26．Jess was sad and her friend helped her ________ the first awful weeks after her husband Bill died.
A. break through B. break down
C. get through D. get rid of
[解析]break through 突破；break down 分解；(车子等)抛锚；(机器等)坏掉；get through 完成；度过；通过；get rid of 去除，摆脱。句意：丈夫 Bill 死后 Jess 很伤心，她朋友帮她度过了最初难过的几周。故C项正确。
[答案]C
27． Because of his illness, he ________ the visit to Canada scheduled next week.
A. carried out B. suffered from
C. answered back D. called off
[解析]carry out 执行，实施；suffer from 遭受……之苦；answer back 回嘴，反驳；call off 取消。句意：因为生病，他取消了已安排好的下周的加拿大之行。故D项正确。
[答案]D
