1. In that country, guests tend to feel they are not highly if the invitation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date.
5-'
vB
(A) admired
% 0v *n8
(B)regarded .BL:h&h|y
(C) expected E^syrEz
(D) worshipped l<RfRqjw
2. A of the long report by the budget committee was submitted to the mayor for approval. b\L)m (
(A) shorthand OK\] *r
(B)scheme # $u ZDQY_
(C) schedule A_Gp&acs$
(D) sketch tJ>d4A;8
x
3. A man has to make ______for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old . WguV{#=H
(A) supply nDn{zea7
(B) assurance Ph\F'xROe
(C) provision WFdem/\kX
(D) adjustment ST4(|K
4.The newly-built Science Building seems _______enough to last a hundred years. SD I,M
(A) spacious EEg O
(B) sophisticated qid1b
b
(C) substantial fa J8 zX
(D) steady B2"+Hwbk
5.It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are _________free medical care. :\T_'Shq
(A) entitled to WFks|D:sB
(B) involved in ?/L1 tX)
(C) associated with 3?6 Ber y=
(D) assigned to EkV!hqs*
6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. 6P6 Jx;
(A) danger |W/Hi^YE2
(B) stake $o: :PDQ?
(C) loss .y(
@Y6hO
(D) threat
2fbvU
7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. Z 'Zd[."s
(A) fatigued f61]`@Bk
(B) tired cbY3m Sfn*
(C) exhausted .|tQ=l@I
(D) bored Vd YOm
8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. P/HHWiD`D
(A) wrong FkLQBpp(x
(B) trouble ag GgJ@
(C) fault &7JEb]1C
(D) difficulty 9, }fx+^
9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. %YsRm%q
exceedingly 4j2~"K
(B) excessively GXGN;,7EV
(C) extensively qLU15cOM
(D) exclusively 4"rb&$E
10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. 8kKRx
(A) answer for L2do 2_
(B) runsintos & C!g(fS
(C) abide by ZC>`ca
(D) stepsintos f[w jur
11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. p Rb+'v&_k
(A) parallel to j=zU7wz)D
(B) level in exGhk t~
(C) flat on lUy*549,
(D) flush with C"V?yDy2~
12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. ^$ g],PAY
(A) convinced ?}!gLp
(B) anticipated |>m# m*{S
(C) resolved t(LlWd
(D) assured &eLQ;<qO*|
13. In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or _______ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic programme for the reading skills. !kjr> :)x
(A) adapted ]y$V/Ij=qK
(B) acknowledged _
cHV3cz
(C) assembled -X6\[I:+A
(D) appointed ;NN(CKZ9A
14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. 2!"\;/
(A) let down ._F 6- pl
(B) let alone ;^*+:e
(C) let off : p*ojl|
(D) let out C$Hl`>?$
15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . Xk$l-Zfse
(A) urgent WP#_qq O
(B) hasty
EY[Q%
(C) instant ^7^bA
(D) prompt ^QL/m\zq@%
16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. y:|Xg0Kp
(A) missing r>:7${pF
(B) losing Y|qi xpP
(C) dropping &j ~|3
(D) leaking 0q V*d
