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. Q / x8 #X
(A) admired GIwh@4 ;
(B)regarded 15\Ph[6g
(C) expected io2)1cE&f
(D) worshipped :;]O
c
2. A of the long report by the budget committee was submitted to the mayor for approval. 2\D8.n Qr
(A) shorthand !0VfbY9C
(B)scheme / +K?
(C) schedule 32)tJ|m
(D) sketch ,T,:-E
3. A man has to make ______for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old . Av J4\
(A) supply sY SLmUZ{
(B) assurance )(M7lq.e7
(C) provision h f6f.Z
(D) adjustment /7c~nBU
4.The newly-built Science Building seems _______enough to last a hundred years. m!n/U-^
(A) spacious >`RRP}u=u
(B) sophisticated Nh?| RE0t
(C) substantial U\@A _
B
(D) steady 4<,|*hAT
5.It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are _________free medical care. U%<rn(xWXD
(A) entitled to ;!>Wz 9
(B) involved in ,U,By~s
(C) associated with :;;E<74e
i
(D) assigned to ={2!c
0s
6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. jR ~DToQ
(A) danger {BBw$m, o
(B) stake |`k
.y]9
(C) loss ]w).8=I
(D) threat Oft arD
7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. Z$KLl( (
(A) fatigued 9 ;t]Hp_+K
(B) tired Fe&qwq"
(C) exhausted <~em x 'F|
(D) bored rsNf$v-*
8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. 2/P"7A=<
(A) wrong 8ip7^
(B) trouble L m*VN~2
(C) fault I+
l% Sn#\
(D) difficulty ;^u*hZN[Up
9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. qem( s</:
exceedingly v5ur&egVs
(B) excessively ?9MVM~$
(C) extensively [dX`K `k
(D) exclusively m*0,s
10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. f& @BKx
(A) answer for N^0 uit
(B) runsintos ; ;s* Ohh
(C) abide by )v B2!H/
(D) stepsintos ,1{Ep`
11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. Bvjl-$m!v
(A) parallel to {U!St@
(B) level in #.B"q:CW*P
(C) flat on 4pU >x$3$
(D) flush with @JkK99\(>9
12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. g+8hp@
a
(A) convinced AN:@f Z
(B) anticipated V:NI4dv/R
(C) resolved 1
M3% fW
(D) assured 7EhN u@5-
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. + A_J1i J<
(A) adapted n}-3o]ku
(B) acknowledged ;(6g\ 'm
(C) assembled @gGRm
(D) appointed o/cjXun*
14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. 3 *S{
;p
(A) let down bE uaOBc
(B) let alone #S g\q8(O
(C) let off
Y]aW)u
(D) let out ?|;yVew
15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . hm bj*8
(A) urgent C"T1MTB
(B) hasty Ip utF<p
(C) instant w[Gh+L30=5
(D) prompt =wu*D5
16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. sPAg)6&M
(A) missing bJr[I
(B) losing /x@RNd Kv
(C) dropping P3tx|:gV
(D) leaking /BKe+]dS*
