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 The story you told me the other day has yet to be____.
A:confused
B:confirmed
C:conquered
D:conformed
It is ( ) in the regulations that you can take 20 kilos of luggage with you.
A:laid upon
B:laid out
C:laid up
D:laid down
She cast her eyes round the room in ( ) of a chair to sit in.
A:question
B:quest
C:demand
D:requirement
The room is in a terrible mess; it ( )cleaned.
A:can't have been
B:shouldn't have been
C:mustn't have been
D:wouldn't have been
Can you find ( ) at the hotel for the night?
A:lodging
B:accommodations
C:places
D:houses
The old man was kind and ( ) enough to help the children cross the street.
A:gracious
B:graceful
C:timid
D:lively
To some ____, Mary still does not understand this unit. But she herself does not believe so.
A:extend
B:part
C:extent
D:content
Shirley ( ) a book about China last year but I don't know whether she has finished it.
A:has written
B:wrote
C:had written
D:was writing
Those two families have been quarrelling ________ each other for many years.
A:to
B:between
C:against
D:with
The noisy was so( ) that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it.
A:dim
B:gentle
C:faint
D:definite
<font face="Arial">Single-parent usually____ some of the functions that absent adult in the house would have served under the financial crisis.<br /> </font>
A:<font face="Arial">takes over</font>
B:<p>takes after</p>
C:<p>takes out</p>
D:<p>takes in</p>
She always dreamed of an _______ job even when she was ten years old.
A:ideal
B:indirect
C:absolute
D:aid
You must be very careful . The work ____precision.
A:retails
B:repels
C:retains
D:entails
<font face="Arial">During the eight years war, many people ____ their blood for their country.<br /></font>
A:<font face="Arial">shed</font>
B:<font face="Arial">tempted</font>
C:<font face="Arial">reserved</font>
D:<font face="Arial">devoted</font>
His ( ) book will deal with industrial relations.
A:eventual
B:actual
C:forthcoming
D:prompt
The service in this restaurant is very poor; there are not enough waiters to wait ( ) customers.
A:on
B:for
C:with
D:to
The atmosphere ( ) certain gases mixed together in definite proportion.
A:considering of
B:consists of
C:composes of
D:composed of
Tom's father, as well as his mother,____in New York for a few more days.
A:suggest him to stay
B:suggested him that he should stay
C:suggest him staying
D:suggests he stay
Both O.J.Simpson and Jim Brown have been ______ as the greatest players in the history of football.
A:ranked
B:recorded
C:stocked
D:stripped
Without the ( ) materials imported from abroad, Japan can hardly produce anything.
A:storey
B:valuable
C:spare
D:raw
The ____is nearly dead , so I can not start the car again.
A:bean
B:beam
C:bake
D:battery
________ we have all the materials ready, we should begin the new task at once.
A: Since that
B: Since now
C: By now
D: Now that
In the United States, the foreign policy is decided by the ( ) government, not by each state.
A:federal
B:figure
C:scientific
D:service
He works in our university as a visiting ( ), not as a formal faculty member.
A:traditional
B:scholar
C:nurse
D:pilot
I remember____the article the day before yesterday.
A:to read
B:to have read
C:reading
D:to reading
______ by accident ______ by design, he arrived too late to help us.
A:Not only...but also
B:Neither...nor
C:Whether...or
D:Both...and
When talking about Chinese culture, people often _______ its origin with the Yellow River.
A:worship
B:vain
C:reveal
D:associate
All the memories of his childhood had ( ) from his mind by the time he was 65.
A:faded
B:illustrated
C:confined
D:concerned
Although the traffic is not busy, he likes to drive at a ( ) speed.
A:spare
B:fast
C:moderate
D:moral
Much to the students‘ relief, the mid term exam was ( ).
A:let off
B:taken off
C:let off
D:cancelled
Peter, John and Tom each ( ).
A:say they came first
B:says they came first
C:says he came first
D:say came first
The____of Confucius built the temple in memory of their ancestor.
A:descendents
B:predecessors
C:correspondents
D:opponents
This river is so big that it is impossible to build a ( ) under it without modern technology.
A:canal
B:tunnel
C:channel
D:cable
His____book will deal with industrial relations.
A:eventual
B:actual
C:forthcoming
D:prompt
I would like to take advantage of this opportunity to express my sincere ( ) for you help.
A:regulation
B:recreation
C:appreciation
D:guarantee
The slight spark can ( ) the explosive stored there.
A:set out
B:set about
C:set up
D:set off
I am acting as ( ) while the manager is away on business.
A:agency
B:policy
C:deputy
D:colleague
When you choose a piece of clothes , the most important thing that you should pay attention is its ( )
A:style
B:texture
C:testable
D:content
He soon made a____for himself on the stage .
A:popularity
B:fame
C:reputation
D:respect
In Nearly any country, there always exists a ( ) gap between the old and the young.
A:generation
B:helicopter
C:noticeable
D:ounce
Through long power lines electricity goes ( ).
A:to the place needed
B:there it is needed
C:where it is needed
D:which it is needed
( ) we have all the materials ready, we should begin the new task at once.
A:Since that
B:Since now
C:By now
D:Now that
When making modern cameras , people began to ____plastics for metal
A:surround
B:substance
C:stretch
D:substitute
This river forms a natural ( ) between China and Korea.
A:boundary
B:string
C:spot
D:zone
Go back to work , otherwise you will be ( ).
A:fired
B:hired
C:employed
D:rented
Have you seen my son latest ( ) to his stamp collection.
A:accumulation
B:acquisition
C:exhibit
D:edition
She is fond of ( ), so do not approach her and tell her what trouble you. She will make it known to all.
A:comment
B:gossip
C:speech
D:appraisal
Magnificent views over the countryside have often ( ) people to write poems.
A:excited
B:inspired
C:induced
D:attracted
The person ( ) I complained is the manager.
A:who
B:to whom
C:whom
D:to who
She is fainted. Having been thrown cold water on her face ,she ( ).
A:came out
B:came through
C:came round
D:came true
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