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. 7Q} P}9n
(A) admired Bm"jf]
(B)regarded a3 ve%b
(C) expected n K1XJp
(D) worshipped +ww paR`
2. A of the long report by the budget committee was submitted to the mayor for approval. cC1nC76[
(A) shorthand 4VSIE"8e
(B)scheme lh3%2 Dq$
(C) schedule ;^lVIS%&{
(D) sketch ,SuF1&4
3. A man has to make ______for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old . 4vPQu k!
(A) supply .l" _f
(B) assurance Bg
J;\NV
(C) provision ~HI|t 2C
(D) adjustment Wk$[;>N U3
4.The newly-built Science Building seems _______enough to last a hundred years. KQaw*T[Q3w
(A) spacious c^}g J
(B) sophisticated F N;X"it.
(C) substantial 8V`r*:\
(D) steady E {4/$}
5.It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are _________free medical care. nBjf
R2TuF
(A) entitled to 0!o&=Qh
(B) involved in =et=X_3-
(C) associated with G#@ o6 r
(D) assigned to (ScL C
6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______.
;B o 2$
(A) danger ueD G1)
(B) stake $d{{><
(C) loss [ ahD%UxO5
(D) threat C]K@SN$
7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. bT,]= h"0
(A) fatigued acdaDY
(B) tired `n
Y!nh6!
(C) exhausted tk|Ew!M:
(D) bored hvQOwA;e
8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. } ?$d~]t)
(A) wrong fMlxtj+5
(B) trouble `XB( d@%
(C) fault -i:Zi}f
(D) difficulty Ms=x~o'
9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. %L=ro qz
exceedingly aU<0<Dx
(B) excessively xv]P-q0
(C) extensively I5wf|wB-
(D) exclusively ~=aGv%vX
10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. '=G 4R{
(A) answer for i{I'+%
~R
(B) runsintos -d[9mS
(C) abide by S)C =Q~&
(D) stepsintos ZtlF]k:MV
11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. ?9 mFI (r~
(A) parallel to oil s;*q
(B) level in AmM^&
(C) flat on <8|vj 2d2
(D) flush with :iD( [V
12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. ^6Q (he
(A) convinced <:-|>R".
(B) anticipated i*:lZ eU61
(C) resolved , b
,`;I
(D) assured C8}ujC
13. In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or _______ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic programme for the reading skills. >M<rr!|
(A) adapted sg;G k/]
(B) acknowledged IVzJ|
(C) assembled \m1r(*Ar
(D) appointed T;w%-k\<r
14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. K||9m +
(A) let down ,'v ]U@WK
(B) let alone 0$b)@
(C) let off 1/c7((]7(,
(D) let out _Ft4F`pM
15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . @\e2Q& O
(A) urgent 4ZrX= e,
(B) hasty 5&D)W>{d
(C) instant 51W\ %aB
(D) prompt ;g?oU "Y M
16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. x[
U/
8#f&
(A) missing c}kZ x1
(B) losing cod_ _.
(C) dropping lZ.x@hDS
(D) leaking 6QkdH7Qf=
