1. A window in the kitchen was _____; there was rubbish everywhere, and the curtains and carpets had been stolen.
A scattered B scraped C smashed D scratched
2. Although Asian countries are generally more ____ in social customs than Western countries, there have been several notable examples of women leader in both China and India.
A conservative B confidential C comprehensive D consistent
3. The Space Age ____ in October 1957 when the first artificial satellite was launched by the Soviet Union.
A initiated B originated C embarked D commenced
4. As a ____ actor, he can perform, sing, dance and play several kinds of musical instruments.
A flexible B versatile C sophisticated D productive
5. Circus tiger, although they have been tamed, can ____ attack their trainer.
A unexpectedly B deliberately C consequently D subsequently
6. The schoolmaster ____ the girl’s bravery in his opening speech.
A applauded B enhanced C elevated D clapped
7. The doctors don’t ____ that he will live much longer.
A manifest B articulate C anticipate D monitor
8. Having finished their morning work, the clerks stood up behind their desks, ____ themselves.
A stretching B extending C prolonging D expanding
9. The court considers a financial ____ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.
A option B duty C obligation D penalty
10. Population experts predict that if world population continues to grow at the present rate, mankind will soon face a severe challenge to ____ itself in prosperity and peace.
A retain B maintain C sustain D obtain
11. The United States is perhaps the country where the ____ spirit is most cultivated and admired.
A competent B compatible C comparable D competitive
12. China will continue to ____ to control population growth and improve the status of women.
A stride B strike C stripe D strive
13. Some people do not show much ___ in their choice of books.
A discrimination B recognition C accumulation D hesitation
14. Workers chose to ____ their dissatisfaction in a series of strikes.
A manifest B release C relieve D emphasize
15. The plain occupies the west, south and central parts of the continent, though considerable variations are to be found over so ____ an area.
A expensive B expansive C extensive D intensive
16. Both sister and brother were injured in a car accident. It took them courage and ____ to learn to live with a handicap.
A endurance B tolerance C insistence D existence
17. By moving the radar beam around slowly in circles, we can ____ the surroundings.
A explore B expose C exploit D expand
18. The code was ____ to anyone who didn’t have the key.
A unintelligible B unintelligent C intelligible D unintentional
19. My sister is quite ____ and plans to get an M.A. degree within one year.
A aggressive B enthusiastic C ambitious D considerate
20. For years now, the people of that faraway country have been cruelly ___ by a dictator.
A depressed B immersed C oppressed D cursed
21. In this poor country, survival is still the leading industry; all else is ____.
A luxury B accommodation C entertainment D refreshment
22. As you have seen, the value of a nation’s currency is a ____ of its economy.
A response B revelation C reaction D reflection
23. They ____ the project to the board for approval.
A emitted B admitted C committed D submitted
24. I let my children make their own decision now they’re older; I wouldn’t ____ to interfere.
A assume B consume C resume D presume
25. His appearance that day gave all of us a shock, his hair ____ with oil and his face flushing.
A glittering B glistening C glaring D glowing
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1-5 CADBA 6-10 ACADC 11-15 DDAAC 16-20 AAACC 21-25 ADDDB
1. Parents have a legal ____to ensure that their children are provided with efficient education suitable to their age.
A. impulse B. influence C. obligation D. sympathy
2. I missed the train and ___was late for school.
A. finally B. eventually C. subsequently D. consequently
3. Crime is increasing worldwide, and there is every reason to believe the ____will continue into the next decade.
A. emergency B. trend C. pace D. schedule
4. The ___of men to women in the union have changed a lot since 1980.
A. portion B. proportion C. rate D. ratio
5. The remains of things people made and used long ago give the archaeologists __ to know how once people lived.
glue B. thread C. clue D. hint
6. The branches could hardly ____the weight.
retain B. sustain C. maintain D. remain
7. Many people lost their jobs during the business____.
A. desperation B. decrease C. despair D. depression
8. Poverty and slums were outside the rich boy’s ____.
A. globe B. orbit C. reach D. sphere
9. Sally is looking for a job in which she will be able to ____ herself.
A. achieve B. deceive C. fulfill D. install
10. Many researchers are ____ for a greater understanding of the processes which occur inside stars.
A. reviving B. striving C. carving D. reserving
11. We ____ the family’s decision to remain silent over the issue.
A. contend B. convene C. appeal D. applaud
12. Such a large investment inevitably ____ some risk.
A. curtail B. entail C. fulfill D. retail
13. Good teachers know that children need and enjoy firm ____.
A. discipline B. doctrine C. equality D. equivalent
14. Her whole attitude to life ____ as a result of the awful experience.
A. mourned B. merited C. soured D. spoiled
15. These remote islands are ____ only by birds and animals.
A. flourished B. resided C. occupied D. inhabited
16. From what she said I thought the ____ was that they were splitting up.
A. application B. dedication C. implication D. justification
17. Thirty workers were ____ because they were on strike over the staff cuts.
A. packed B. sacked C. hacked D. tracked
18. Some people think it is wrong to spend money on ____ space.
A. restoring B. imploring C. exploring D. deploring
19. He always becomes ____ to everyone when he’s drunk.
A. objective B. initiative C. distinctive D. abusive
20. The President is clearly in a ____ over how to tackle the crisis.
A. hardship B. hazard C. dialect D. dilemma
21. I’d like to ____ how important it is for people to learn foreign languages.
A. minimize B. fertilize C. emphasize D. characterize
22. Our church ____ a project to send relief aid overseas.
A. indicated B. initiated C. allocated D. alleviated
23. I tend to be rather ____ in such matters and a bit suspicious about these supposed advances.
A. assertive B. distinctive C. conservative D. instructive
24. Before I answer your question, could you ____ your terms a little more?
A. define B. deplore C. decline D. depict
25. They have attempted to take the ____ in dealing with the problem.
A. action B. caption C. initiative D. intuitive
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1-5 : CDBBC 6-10 : BDDCB 11-15 : DBACD 16-20 : CBCDD 21-25 : CBCAC
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