1.Themachinelookedlikealarge,________,old-fashionedtypewriter.A)forcefulB)clumsyC)intenseD)tricky

2.Thoughshebeganher______bysinginginalocalpopgroup,sheisnowafamousHollywoodmoviestar.A)employmentB)careerC)occupationD)profession

3.Withintwoweeksofarrival,allforeignershadto_______withthelocalpolice.A)inquireB)consultC)registerD)profession

4.Consideringyoursalary,youshouldbeableto_____atleasttwentydollarsaweek.A)putforwardB)putupC)putoutD)putaside

5.Ashehas_______ourpatience,we’llnotwaitforhimanylonger.A)tornB)wastedC)exhaustedD)consumed

6.Theseteacherstrytobeobjectivewhenthey_______theintegratedabilityoftheirstudents.

A)justifyB)evaluateC)indicateD)reckon

7.Mrs.Morris'sdaughterisprettyand_______,andmanygirlsenvyher.

A)slenderB)lightC)faintD)minor

8.Tomorrowthemayoristo_____agroupofCanadianbusinessmenonatourofthecity.

A)coordinateB)cooperateC)accompanyD)associate

9.I'm______enoughtoknowitisgoingtobeaverydifficultsituationtocompeteagainstthreestrongteams.

A)realisticB)consciousC)registerD)resolve

10.Canyougivemeeventhe_______clueastowherehersonmightbe?

A)simplestB)slightestC)leastD)utmost

11.NormanDaviswillberememberedbymany_____withnotonlyasagreatscholarbutalsoasamostdelightfulandfaithfulfriend.

A)kindnessB)friendlinessC)warmthD)affection

12.Salariesfor______positionsseemtobehigherthanforpermanentones.

A)legalB)optionalC)voluntaryD)temporary

13.MostpeopleagreethatthepresentroleofwomenhasalreadyaffectedU.S.society._______,ithasaffectedthetraditionalroleofmen.

A)AboveallB)InallC)AtmostD)Atlast

14.Scienceandtechnologyhave_____inimportantwaystotheimprovementofagriculturalproduction.

A)attachedB)assistedC)contributedD)witnessed

15.Asanactorhecouldcommunicateawhole_____ofemotions.

A)frameB)rangeC)numberD)scale

16.Thisiswhatyoushouldbearinmind:Don't_____asalaryincreasebeforeyouactuallygetit.

A)hangonB)drawonC)waitonD)counton

17.Theship'sgeneratorbrokedown,andthepumpshadtobeoperated_____insteadofmechanically.

A)artificiallyB)automaticallyC)manuallyD)synthetically

18.Thelittlegirlwassofrightenedthatshejustwouldn't______hergriponmyarm.

A)loosenB)removeC)relieveD)dismiss

19.Heneverarrivesontimeandmy______isthathefeelsthemeetingsareuseless.

A)preferenceB)conferenceC)inferenceD)reference

20.Mrs.Smithwasso______abouteverythingthatnoservantscouldpleaseher.

A)specificB)specialC)preciseD)particular

21.Lastnighthesawtwodark______enterthebuilding,andthentherewastheexplosion.

A)featuresB)figuresC)sketchesD)images

22.Itisobviousthatthisnewruleisapplicabletoeveryonewithout_______.

A)exceptionB)exclusionC)modificationD)substitution

23.Histemperandpersonalityshowthathecanbecomeasoldierofthetop_____.

A)circleB)rankC)categoryD)grade

24.Duringthelecture,thespeakeroccasionally_____hispointbyrelatinghisownexperiences.

A)illustratedB)hintedC)citedD)displayed

25.Onlythosewhocan_____tolosetheirmoneyshouldmakehigh-riskinvestments.

A)maintainB)sustainC)endureD)afford

26.Hefoundthe______mediaattentionintolerableanddecidedtogoabroad.

A)sufficientB)constantC)steadyD)plenty

27.Therehasbeenacollision_______anumberofcarsonthemainroadtotown.

A)composingB)consistingC)involvingD)engaging

28._______elephantsaredifferentfromwildelephantsinmanyaspects,includingtheirtempers.

A)CultivatedB)RegulatedC)CivilD)Tame

29.Tendaysagotheyoungmaninformedhisbossofhisintentionto_______.

A)resignB)rejectC)retreatD)replace

30.Asoneoftheworld'shighestpaidmodels,shehadherface_____forfivemilliondollars

A)depositedB)assuredC)measuredD)insured31.Iwentalongthinkingofnothing______,onlylookingatthingsaroundme.A)inparticularB)inharmonyC)indoubtD)inbrief32.Criticsbelievethatthecontroloftelevisionbymassadvertisinghas______thequalityoftheprograms.A)lessenedB)declinedC)affectedD)effected33.Imustcongratulateyou______theexcellentdesignofthenewbridge.A)withB)ofC)atD)on34.Thereisafully______healthcenteronthegroundfloorofthemainofficebuilding.A)installedB)equippedC)providedD)projected35.Formorethan20years,we'vebeensupportingeducationalprogramsthat_____fromkindergartenstocolleges.A)moveB)shiftC)rangeD)spread36.The______atthemilitaryacademyissorigidthatstudentscanhardlybearit.A)conventionB)confinementC)principleD)discipline37.Thetestresultsarebeyond______;theyhavebeenrepeatedinlabsallovertheworld.A)negotiationB)conflictC)bargainD)dispute38.Iwasso______intoday'shistorylesson.Ididn’tunderstandathing.A)amazedB)neglectedC)confusedD)amused39.It______youtoatleast50%offtheregularpriceofeitherframesorlenseswhenyoubuyboth.A)presentsB)entitlesC)creditsD)tips40.A)barrierB)fenceC)preventionD)jam41.Inordertomakethingsconvenientforthepeople,thedepartmentisplanningtosetupsome______shopsintheresidentialarea.A)flowingB)driftingC)mobileD)unstable42.Mr.Smithsays:"Themediaareverygoodatsensingamoodandthen______it."A)overtakingB)enlargingC)wideningD)exaggerating43.Thisisnotaneconomicalwaytogetmorewater;______,itisveryexpensive.A)ontheotherhandB)onthecontraryC)inshortD)orelse44.Itwasthefirsttimethatsucha______hadtobetakenataBritishnuclearpowerstation.A)presentationB)precautionC)preparationD)prediction45.______thathewasn'thappywiththearrangements,Itriedtobookadifferenthotel.A)PerceivingB)PenetratingC)PuzzlingD)Preserving46.Theboardofthecompanyhasdecidedto______itsoperationstoincludeallaspectsoftheclothingbusiness.A)multiplyB)lengthenC)expandD)stretch47.Hisbusinesswasverysuccessful,butitwasatthe______ofhisfamilylife.A)consumptionB)creditC)exhaustionD)expense48.Firstpublishedin1927,thechartsremainan______sourceforresearchers.A)identicalB)indispensableC)intelligentD)inevitable49.Joeisnotgoodatsports,butwhenit______mathematics,heisthebestintheclass.A)comestoB)comesuptoC)comesontoD)comesaroundto50.Doctorswarnedagainstchewingtobaccoasa______forsmoking.A)reliefB)revivalC)substituteD)succession51.Whencarbonisaddedtoironinproper______theresultissteel.A)ratesB)thicknessesC)proportionsD)densities52.Youshouldtryto______yourambitionandbemorerealistic.A)reserveB)restrainC)retainD)replace53.Nancyisonlyasortof______ofherhusband'sopinionandhasnoideasofherown.A)sampleB)reproductionC)shadowD)echo54.Nowthatspringishere,youcan______thesefurcoatstillyouneedthemagainnextwinter.A)putoverB)putawayC)putoffD)putdown55.Thereisa_____ofimpatienceinthetoneofhisvoice.A)hintB)notionC)dotD)phrase56.Please______dictionarieswhenyouarenotsureofwordspellingormeaning.A)seekB)inquireC)searchD)consult57.Atyesterday'sparty,Elizabeth'sboyfriendamusedusby______CharlieChaplin.A)copyingB)followingC)imitatingD)modeling58.Shekeepsasupplyofcandlesinthehouseincaseofpower______.A)failureB)lackC)absenceD)drop59.Thegroupoftechniciansareengagedinastudywhich______allaspectsofurbanplanning.A)insertsB)gripsC)performsD)embraces60.Thelecturewhichlastedaboutthreehourswasso______thattheaudiencecouldn'thelpyawning.A)tediousB)bored