一、单选题（共 50 道试题，共 100 分。）V 1. I am ( ) enough to make up my own mind. You do not need to teach me.
A. young
B. mature
C. numerical
D. guarantee
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2. Slavery was ( ) in Canada in 1833, and Canadian authorities encouraged the slaves, who escaped from America, to settle on its vast virgin land
A. diluted
B. dissipated
C. abolished
D. resigned
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3. We enjoy seeing the glorious _______ of the rising sun.
A. beams
B. beans
C. beef
D. beer
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4. They’re going to build a big office block on that __ piece of land.
A. void
B. vacant
C. blank
D. shallow
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5. They have already ( ) the telephone in their new home
A. parceled
B. spun
C. installed
D. retained
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6. He wants to _______ his appointment from Monday to Wednesday.
A. transfer
B. decay
C. advance
D. postpone
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7. In today’s class, the students were asked to ( )their mistakes on the exam paper and put in their possible corrections.
A. cancel
B. omit
C. extinguish
D. erase
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8. This 80-200mm zoom lens bears canon’s L designation, denoting a top-of-the-line lens built to extremely high ( ).
A. tolerances
B. pitch
C. possession
D. purses
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9. I’m looking for the ( ) section in today’s paper.
A. column
B. combination
C. comb
D. classified
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10. In some remote places there are still very poor people who can’t afford to live in ( ) conditions.
A. gracious
B. decent
C. honorable
D. positive
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11. How much do you know about the works of great ( ) figures?
A. literary
B. humour
C. grammatical
D. circular
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12. The _______ region is centered largely in the north of the country.
A. petrol
B. mineral
C. telescope
D. wire
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13. The next time I buy a typewriter, I’m going to buy a ( ) model.
A. sulphur
B. portable
C. suspending
D. tender
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14. As the Chinese table tennis players are the best in the world, it was not ( ) that they took away most of the cups.
A. puzzling
B. puzzled
C. surprised
D. surprising
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15. The Government’s policies will come under close ( ) in the weeks before the election.
A. appreciation
B. specification
C. scrutiny
D. apprehension
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16. He ____ all his courage.
A. mustered
B. swarmed
C. clustered
D. rounded up
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17. Eggs, though nourishing, have ( ) of fat content.
A. large number
B. a large number
C. the high amount
D. a high amount
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18. In the _______ English reading course, the students have to read a lot.
A. extensive
B. mechanical
C. mercury
D. opera
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19. The next time I buy a typewriter, I’m going to buy a _______ model.
A. sulphur
B. portable
C. suspending
D. tender
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20. Strenuous efforts have been made to ________ government expenses to a desirable level.
A. cut down
B. cut short
C. cut out
D. cut off
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21. The boy’s foolish question ( ) his mother who was busy with housework and had no interest in talking.
A. intrigued
B. fascinated
C. irritated
D. stimulated
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22. I am very _______. You may tell me your suggestion.
A. fog
B. debate
C. culture
D. flexible
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23. He was ________ admittance to the theatre for not being properly dressed.
A. denied
B. rejected
C. repelled
D. deprived
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24. The _______ was only sentenced to pay a fine of $10,000.
A. worm
B. trial
C. tube
D. criminal
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25. The bride and groom promised to ( ) each other through sickness and health.
A. nourish
B. nominate
C. roster
D. cherish
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26. Jim always ( ) his classmates in a debate.
A. backs out
B. backs away
C. backs up
D. backs down
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27. The survival ________ of some wild animals is not very high as they are ruthlessly hunted for their skins.
A. rate
B. degree
C. ratio
D. scale
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28. Very few people could understand his lecture because the subject was very( ).
A. faint
B. obscure
C. gloomy
D. indefinite
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29. He did not go to the party last night, which ( ) her feelings deeply.
A. wounded
B. injured
C. hurt
D. injury
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30. Psychologists have done extensive studies on how well patients __________ with doctors’ orders.
A. comply
B. correspond
C. interfere
D. interact
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31. You shouldn’t __your father’s instructions. Anyway he is an experienced teacher.
A. deduce
B. deliberate
C. defy
D. denounce
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32. This rock has to be _______ in order to build a road.
A. blasted
B. explored
C. hired
D. maintained
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33. She failed to call the office to ( ) her appointment.
A. greet
B. miss
C. ruin
D. cancel
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34. It is difficult to __________ the implication between the lines.
A. get to
B. get with
C. get at
D. get down
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35. Eggs, though nourishing, have ________ of fat content.
A. large number
B. a large number
C. the high amount
D. a high amount
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36. Tom is bankrupt now. He is desperate because all his efforts __ failure.
A. tumbled to
B. hinged upon
C. inflicted on
D. culminated in
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37. Where can I ( ) in the TV? Is the outlet right?
A. plug
B. paint
C. shoot
D. upset
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38. This rock has to be ( ) in order to build a road.
A. blasted
B. explored
C. hired
D. maintained
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39. Water is as ( ) to fish as air is to man.
A. obvious
B. basin
C. indispensable
D. constant
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40. There are many inconveniences that have to be ________ when you are camping.
A. put up
B. put up with
C. put off
D. put away
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41. It is my hope that everyone in this class should ( )their errors before it is too late.
A. refute
B. exclude
C. expel
D. rectify
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42. This is a _______ computer, which we just bought for our research.
A. detective
B. luggage
C. digital
D. grave
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43. I was crossing the street and was almost hit by an _______.
A. ambulance
B. amateur
C. echo
D. editor
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44. She failed to call the office to _______ her appointment.
A. greet
B. miss
C. ruin
D. cancel
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45. What’s your favorite kind of music? Do you like ( ) music.
A. domestic
B. classical
C. existence
D. feature
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46. If you want to make a call, first, pick up the ( ),then deposit a coin in the slot.
A. receiver
B. speaker
C. microphone
D. hook
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47. What is the total circulation of this _______?
A. leather
B. pale
C. journal
D. wagon
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48. It’s true that the old road is less direct and a bit longer. We won’t take the new one, ________, because we don’t feel as safe on it.
A. somehow
B. though
C. therefore
D. otherwise
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49. If you don’t want to wash your jacket, you may send it to a _______.
A. participant
B. planet
C. laundry
D. ribbon
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50. Having decided to rent a flat, we __________ contacting housing agencies in the city.
A. set about
B. set down
C. set out
D. setup
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