O1．In vain________ to conceal my emotion．

A．I tried B．tried I C．did I try D．was I trying

02．The girl was________ a shop assistant，she is now a manager in a large department store．

A．preliminarily B．presumably C．formally D．formerly

03．Because Jack had stopped reading medical journals，he was________ of new developments in this field．

A．ignorant B．informed C．intelligent D．removed

04．1 would question the________ of what he said．

A．value B．validity C．variation D．velocity

05. Some women wear________ or religious reasons．

A．veils B．masks C．veins D. skirts

06．I like Beijing，but I like Wuhan better________most of my relatives and friends live in Wuhan.

A．with that B．on that C．for that D. in that

07．He doesn’t________ much desire to marry her．

A．manicure B．manifest C．manifold D．manikin

08．The interest shown by the class encouraged Henry to________ his ideas into a theory

A．describe B．illuminate C．formulate D．illustrate

09．The injured customer________ a lawsuit after falling in the store

A．commenced B．commended C．commented D．commerce

1 0．The priest made several attempts to________ the wicked man from vice，but he failed.

A．prohibit B．recycle C．proclaim D．reclaim

11．He wanted a good marriage，a secure job and a guaranteed income．On the whole，he longed for________．

A．security B．stability C．insurance D.guarantee

12．We should try to decrease the length of time that we are________loud continuous noise.

A．connected with B．fun of C．dealt with

13．Mary has many shortcomings．Yet she also has good qualities that can________these

shortcomings．

A．condenm B．condone C．conduct D．conduce

14．Physicists have made new discoveries that challenge our________ theories of the universe．

A．existed B.adapted C．organized D．established

15．You should get rid of some of your________ fat by taking more exercise．

A．surplus B．rare C．static D．sticky

16．The lover of democracy has an________ toward totalitarianism．

A．sympathy B．antipathy C．empathy D．antiquary

17．We found it difficult to solve this kind of________ problems．

A．petulant B．intricate C．indicate D．exultant

1 8．One of the attractive features of the course was that the practical work had been________with the theoretical aspects of the subject．

A．integrated B．included C．involved D．alternated

19．The wilderness was twenty square miles of________ forest．

A．artificial B．vague C．manifest D．virgin

20．Only a rich man like John Can afford this________ car．

A．exquisite B．exotic C．extravagant D．extra

21．Famine and war silll________mankind．

A.torture B．assure C．array D．feign

22．I am sure the criminal is not telling the truth，talk to him and see if you can________ him________.

A．catch…on B．catch…out C．catch…up D．catch…at

23________，he went to bed．

A．A great weight taking off his mind B．With a great weight taking off his mind

C．A great weight being taken off his mind D．With a great weight taken off his mind

24．The teacher can’t correct little Tom’s composition because his handwriting is________．

A．illegible B．illogical C．illiterate D．illegal

25．While admitting that this forecast was________uncertain，the scientists warned against treating it as a cry wolf．

A．anyhow B．somewhere C. somewhat D. anyway

26．The examination system was patterned________the successful project used in many secondary schools．

A．with B．in C．after D．into

27．I’m sure that his remarks were directed________ you instead of me

A．on B．to C．at D．for

28．The army’s brave fighting________in total victory．

A．eliminated B．illuminated C．culminated D．dominated

29．Great men are always those who are ready to change the whole situation at________ moment．

A．critic B．crucial C．crude D．cruel

30．He’s________drink and never tries to change his situations．

A．gone to B．taken to C．taken up D．gone with

31.It is only a party________our fourth son’s birth．

A．in the honour of B．on honour of C．in honour of D．on the honour of

32．I don’t think that this question is subordinate________the main aim of our company．

A．with B．to C．for D．on

33．For years he struggled________as a teacher,an agent and the president．

A．by turn B．in turn C．out of turn D．on the turn

34．By the end of this term，we surely________ a satisfactory solution to the problem．

A．found B．will find C．will have found D．will be finding

35．Many problems have________as the economic reform policies are carried out．

A．arisen B．risen C．raised D．resulted

36．You’d better put your small electrical apparatus in a place that is not________to your children．

A．available B．accessible C．applicable D．accountable

37．This group of young men felt a great sense of________when they finally reached the top of the mountain．

A．exasperation B．inspiration C．refreshment，D．achievement

38．We were ready to take the________for what had happened．

A．responsibility B．blame C．duty D．charge

39．Evidence came up________specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as six months old．

A．what B．which C．that D．whose

40．It was essential that the students’performances________ back before the deadline.

A．would be sent B．were sent C．be sent D．could be sent

41．They must________for us，let’s hurry up.

A．wait B．have been waited C．waited D．be waiting

42．He told me that he________ a single class since he came to the school．

A．missed B．was missed C．hasn’t missed D．wasn’t missed

43．The seasons change by________turns．

A．alternate B．irregular C．unpredictable D．alternative

44．With the________ of China’s political influence on international stage，overseas Chinese ale more and more respected in all fields.

A．elevating B．1ifting C．ascending D．descending

45．An iron and steel works，with some satellite factories,________ to be built here．

A．are B．is C．will D．need

46．It is difficult for those old men to accustom oneself________the new ideas of younger people．

A．in B．at C．with D．to

47．Have you told your mother________ the news of your success?

A．off B．from C．of D．on

48．The Chinese Football Association said only prosecutions with________evidence could stand and be accepted for further investigation．

A．1iable B．fantastic C．scientific D．authentic

49．A／An________speaker often becomes the centre of a conversation and gains wide acceptance and respect．

A．speechless B．tactless C．articulate D．intricate

50．The US is trying to________the serious problems created by the energy crisis．

A．put up with B．submit to C．comply with D．cope with

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