选词填空（可变换形式，其中有两项是多余的）

break down, run out of, on one’s way, get prepared for, carry on, make rapid progress, at one time, be full of, have difficulty (in), be aimed at

【小题1】We _____________ salt, so I must buy some for lunch.
【小题2】The patient _____________ standing and walking because he just had an operation.
【小题3】We should study hard to _____________ the coming examinations.
【小题4】This activity the school decides to hold _________________ improving the students' ability of listening and speaking.
【小题5】You can ______________ in your English grammar if you work hard at it.
【小题6】The two continents were connected ________________ according to the theory.
【小题7】Getting young people together will help to_______________ the barriers between them.
【小题8】The villagers no longer ________________ the farm work practised by their grandfathers.