1. We can't ___ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.
A. hope
B. wait
C. expect
D. imagine
2. The noise was so ____ that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it.
A. dim
B. soft
C. faint
D. gentle
3. His landlady gave him a week's ___ to leave the flat.
A. threat
B. notice
C. advice
D. caution
4. Even if they are on sale, these refrigerators are equal in price to, if not more expensive than, ___ at the other store.
A. anyone
B. the others
C. that
D. the ones
5. When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above ___.
A. average
B. ordinary
C. regular
D. normal
6. It is clear that the whole world is passing through a social revolution in which a central_____ must be taken by scientists and technologists.
A. process
B. attention
C. measure
D. part
7. These plastic flowers look so ___ that many people think they are real.
A. beautiful
B. natural
C. artificial
D. similar
8. When I worked as the general manager of the firm, I sometimes had ___ to visit London on business.
A. opportunity
B. possibility
C. occasion
D. chance
9. The most important ___ of his speech was that we should all work whole-heartedly for the people.
A. element
B. spot
C. sense
D. point
10. It has always been the ___ of our firm to encourage workers to take part in social activities.
A. plan
B. campaign
C. procedure
D. policy
11. I remember her face but I cannot___ where I met her.
A. recall
B. remind
C. remember
D. remark
12. He has left his book here on___, so that you can read it.
A. purpose
B. intention
C. aim
D. meaning
13. The open university was started in order to help those who ___ having a university education when they were young. A. stopped
B. failed
C. missed
D. ceased
14. We won't know whether it will be successful. We won't know whether there will be good ___.
A. ends
B. results
C. effects
D. causes
15. Comrade Li Dazhao,___ librarian of Beijing University, was one of the founders of the Chinese Communist Party.
A. sometimes
B. sometime
C. some time
D. some times
16.The patients believe that the doctor knows exactly how to put them ___.
A. correct
B. perfect
C. right
D. well
17. And you find that you're not to be ___ with a position of real responsibility.
A. offered
B. trusted
C. furnished
D. retained
18. She got married although her parents had not given her their ___.
A. allowance
B. consent
C. permit
D. appreciation
19. At first Bob was puzzled by Virginia s waving, but then it __ his mind that she was trying to tell him something.
A. crossed
B. passed
C. occurred
D. opened
20. When college students ___ future employment, they often think of status, income, and prestige.
A. demand
B. assume
C. apply
D. anticipate
21.Alice ___her father that both she and her husband would be happy if he would live with them.
A. convinced
B. reinforced
C. pledged
D. required
22. I caught a___ of the car before it disappeared around the bend.
A. glance
B. glimpse
C. glare
D. stare
23. The car salesman took the customer for a driver in the new model in order to ___ its improved features.
A. advocate
B. demonstrate
C. exhibit
D. reveal
24. After dinner the minister made a short ___ to the guests.
A. delivery
B. pronunciation
C. conversation
D. speech
25. The old man got into the ___ of storing money under the bed.
A. tradition
B. habit
C. use
D. custom
26. One-room schoolhouses can still be found in ___ areas where there are no other schools for many miles.
A. disposed
B. deserted
C. isolated
D. abandoned
27. It's bad ____ for a man to smoke in the public places where smoking is not allowed.
A. behavior
B. action
C. manner
D. movement
28. Before the final examination, many students have shown ___ of tension. Some have trouble in sleeping while others have lost their appetite.
A. anxiety
B. marks
C. signs
D. remarks
29. When you do exercises, your heart works better. It is able to____ more blood while beating more slowly.
A. produce
B. pump
C. increase
D. bump
30.—Yangyang carried off the first winter Olympic ___ medal for China.
—Great! What ____ she won for our motherland!
A. golden/ honor
B. gold/ honor
C. golden/ honors
D. gold/ honors
31. The problem is not ____ so easy as you think. It's far from being settled.
A. hardly
B. almost
C. nearly
D. scarcely
32.I'll____ him off this time but next time he'll be punished.
A. leave
B. let
C. put
D. set
33. — Who on earth could it be?
— It was ____ other than Peter.
A. none
B. nothing
C. not
D. nobody
34. In the of proof , the police could not take action against the man .
A. lack
B. shortage
C. absence
D. failure
35. He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his ____ was seen at its best when he worked with others.
A. temper
B. appearance
C. talent
D. character
36. Nowadays sending e-mails to each other is a way many a student ____ what they think.
A. conveys
B. delivers
C. express
D. account
37. —How do you ____ to her unkindly behavior?
—Only silence.
Which of the following is wrong?
A. react
B. answer
C. reply
D. respond
38. Some friends tried to settle the quarrel between Mr. and Mrs. Brown without hurting the feeling of ___, but failed .
A. none
B. either
C. both
D. neither
39. Does this car give you good ___for your money ?
A. value
B. price
C. worth
D. cost
40. —Where Chongqing do you decide to build the factory ?
—Nobody our manager knows.
A. except/ besides
B. but/ besides
C. but/ but
D. except/ besides
41. It seemed that Ivy was in no____ this evening to listen to my jokes.
A. mind
B. mood
C. feeling
D. emotion
42. Sensible people don't think it is___ to buy things which are not needed even at a low price.
A. worth
B. worthy
C. wothless
D. worthwhile
43.When you arrive at the hotel, you'll____ notice the friendly staff, who will make your holiday a wonderful dream.
A. sensitively
B. scarcely
C. immediately
D. obviously
44.As they haven't a child of their own, they're going to ____ a little girl.
A. accept
B. receive
C. adapt
D. adopt
45. After careful research, it was decided that the spaceship should reenter the Earth's____.
A. surface
B. air
C. environment
D. atmosphere
46. David paused to consult his notes, then___ with his speech.
A. proceeded
B. pursed
C. pronounced
D. proposed
47.That way of living is___ to people in this small part of the country.
A. specific
B. available
C. peculiar
D. particular
48. The headmaster is to give a formal___ at the annual ceremony.
A. address
B. argument
C. debate
D. remark
49. He had a talent for music and was___ conductor of Shanghai Symphony Orchestra at the age of 30.
A. assigned
B. appointed
C. named
D. honored
50. Psychologists say that___ our emotions will make us feel better and there is nothing to be ashamed of.
A. relieving
B. relaxing
C. releasing
D. removing
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