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) 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; honour 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.&