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. bmu6@jT
(A) admired dL-i)F
(B)regarded hk%k(^ekU]
(C) expected Ga v"C{G
(D) worshipped lwc5S`"
2. A of the long report by the budget committee was submitted to the mayor for approval. C5|db{=\.*
(A) shorthand WmeKl
(B)scheme > !L&>OOx
(C) schedule ^T:gb]i'Qa
(D) sketch AEY$@!8
3. A man has to make ______for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old . #EDEYEW7
(A) supply Rf)ke("
(B) assurance >c4/?YV
(C) provision ]IZ>2!6r
(D) adjustment MoD?2J
4.The newly-built Science Building seems _______enough to last a hundred years. zvY+R\,in
(A) spacious 24ux
(B) sophisticated T dk
,&8
(C) substantial *FK`&(B+}
(D) steady :]PM_V|
5.It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are _________free medical care. I9Eu'
,
(A) entitled to (CJ.BHu]
(B) involved in \}5p0.=
(C) associated with JN4fPGbV
(D) assigned to ]E3
<UR
6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. fuUm}N7
(A) danger ['q&@_d7
(B) stake yHeEobvb
(C) loss -oyO+1V
(D) threat x[(?#
7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. nwA8ALhE
(A) fatigued /KCPpERk{
(B) tired a.@qGsIH
(C) exhausted
g&Vcg`
(D) bored X^@I].
8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. amWD-0V
(A) wrong I.'b'-^
(B) trouble {Qv>q$Q
(C) fault EH*o"N`!r
(D) difficulty DgHaOAdU
9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. (`BSVxJH
exceedingly Ge+0-I6
Ju
(B) excessively ~utJB 'gr
(C) extensively L';MP^
(D) exclusively N K]B?
10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. nH|,T%
(A) answer for )B#
,
(B) runsintos )~J>X{hy
(C) abide by BYrZEVM9
(D) stepsintos I6!5Yj]O"
11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. e({9]
(A) parallel to =sJ
_yq0#R
(B) level in {c?JuV4q?
(C) flat on %+>s#Q2d
(D) flush with G!N{NCq
12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. N==ZtKj F
(A) convinced *OJ/V O
(B) anticipated mW2,1}Jv
(C) resolved / $ :j
(D) assured kum#^^4G|
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.
`;|5
(A) adapted >_dx_<75&
(B) acknowledged #`TgZKDg2
(C) assembled '>$EOg"
(D) appointed :F,O
14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. u]NZ`t%AP
(A) let down Pi,QHb`>
(B) let alone S{4z?Ri, '
(C) let off n+@F`]Ke
(D) let out $Nrm!/)*'}
15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . &cWjEx
(A) urgent a,F&`Wg
(B) hasty ^-mRP\5
(C) instant LMi:%i%\
(D) prompt G22NQ~w8
16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. WW+l' 6.
(A) missing ] Z8Vj7~
(B) losing Q9}dHIe1E
(C) dropping -<jL~][S
(D) leaking ;.xoN|Per