21. In washing this cloth, be sure to _______ the temperature of water.
   A. allow for             B. pay for              C. account for             D. answer for 
22. One of the provinces _______ the union and formed a new country.
   A. broke away from             B. kept away from     
C. did away with                      D. cut off 
23. It is well known that Thomas Edison _______ the electric lamp.
   A. invented    B. discovered    C. found      D. developed 
24. In order to get the exact result, the scientists made _______.
   A. a lot tries         B. to do experiments    C. trial and error     D. great try