1、Purchasing the new production line will be a _______ deal for the company.
A.tremendous
B.profitable
C.forceful
D.favorite
本题答案：
D
2、We watched the backward ______ of the tide.
A.wash
B.gulf
C.flow
D.bay
本题答案：
C
3、He wrote an article criticizing the Greek poet and won ___ and a scholarship.
A.status
B.fame
C.faith
D.courage
本题答案：
B
4、Her parents tried to _______ a subtle pressure on her to marry someone who would carry on the family business.
A.exert
B.employ
C.bring
D.bear
本题答案：
A
5、This plan must be realized ______.
A.in season
B.by and large
C.by all means
D.at first sight
本题答案：
C
6、He was unwilling to join them, for his _______ would embarrass Gaston.
A.resistance
B.presence
C.persistence
D.absence
本题答案：
B
7、Mark often attempts to escape ______ whenever he breaks traffic regulations.
A.to have been fined
B.to be fined
C.having been fined
D.being fined
本题答案：
D
8、Several families of birds feed primarily ______ flying insects and have developed long wings and wide-opening mouths.
A.with
B.up
C.to
D.on
本题答案：
D
9、A person ______ others call “lucky” is usually an intelligent, hard worker who takes full advantage of opportunities.
A.whom
B.who
C.to whom
D.that
本题答案：
A
10、A season ticket __________ the holder to make as many journeys as he wishes within the stated period of time.
A.promises
B.presents
C.grants
D.entitles
本题答案：
D
11、This is confidential. Don’t ______ a word of this to anyone.
A.utter
B.let
C.leak
D.expose
本题答案：
A
12、As far as computer programming is concerned, this model is obviously superior ______ any of the others in our department.
A.to
B.than
C.over
D.from
本题答案：
A
13、Though he was born and brought up in America, he can speak ____ Chinese.
A.smooth
B.fluid
C.fluent
D.flowing
本题答案：
C
14、Petrol is refined from the __________ oil we take out of the groun
A.rude
B.original
C.fresh
D.crude
本题答案：
D
15、The older New England villages have changed relatively little __________ a gas station or two in recent decades.
A.in addition to
B.except for
C.except
D.besides
本题答案：
B
16、Come and see me whenever ______ .
A.you will be convenient
B.you are convenient
C.it will be convenient to you
D.it is convenient to you
本题答案：
D
17、Rod is determined to get a seat for the concert __________ it means standing in a queue all night.
A.whatever
B.provided
C.even if
D.as if
本题答案：
C
18、No sooner had he sat down to lunch ______ there was a knock at the door.
A.when
B.that
C.than
D.as
本题答案：
C
19、You cannot ______ it, for I saw you in the very act of doing it.
A.withdraw
B.reject
C.deny
D.avoid
本题答案：
C
20、I want to go to the dentist, but you ______ with me.
A.need to not go
B.need not to go
C.need not go
D.do not need go
本题答案：
C
