1 According to some observers, television has acquired a disquieting monopoly over people’s leisure time.
, S# L; E1 ]7 V A recent B business C noisy D troubling
' v3 I! @5 l* C 2 Professor Smith continued his research work and disregarded his colleague’s advice. . L7 @) ^" k. k0 `( p" c
A ignored B deplored C explored D implored % p* {. K7 R! E {- ]' P- `# {
3 Before the development of movable metal type in the mid-fifteenth century, news was disseminated by word of mouth, by letter, or by public notice.
" e- F( }' s& G5 h2 w A organized B requested C distributed D limited , N! F. F9 b. D2 d8 f% P; K8 P
4 Corn, domesticated by the American Indians, was brought to Europe by Columbus. - S% J6 t1 k: P. r
A trained B cultivated C implanted D reared 5 p6 I( X1 X. X! j1 H. ^3 G
5 Of all the wild dogs, none is more closely related to the domesticated dog than the wolf. 6 L7 K. |5 |2 p; C
A ordinary B tame C faithful D hunting , Z u# f1 l" R! ]9 p7 [
6 The dominant theme in the music is of tranquility and peacefulness. 6 F# t) ^4 y1 D; _8 |* L; C% O. V1 L
A major B final C copious D sluggish 8 L! |& U/ Y/ O* N% [6 c9 F
7 During their winter hibernation period, bears doze. ; b; a/ t, z0 Y6 |
A sleep lightly B lose fur C go hungry D have babies
N; f" w) D8 E! V' B 8 The municipal home-rule system used in many United States cities gives a city the right to draft its own charter.
1 O7 k p @" v3 j: ^ A enforce B make revisions in C draw up D have % M) u! r1 }' z: n
9 The Little Foxes, a drama by Lillian Hellman, was first produced in New York in 1939. ' ` t' G h; c2 W& F) W; c' X# L4 I: d
A play B novel C musical D dance
- U! _9 L4 O. }1 g0 _/ L7 m; F 10 The new wing of the National Art Gallery in Washington D. C. , drew twenty-two thousand visitors on its opening day. # u* O$ J1 j1 o L* P$ y
A captivated B attracted C entertained D fascinated C( E! C0 C/ Z" i
11 Many pure metals have little use because they are too soft, rust too easily, or have some other drawback. , D$ O+ G" w. w: |
A property B additive C disadvantage D disparity 2 u1 ]4 H" E- y4 j x2 W- }
12 A long journey in cold weather is dreadfully tiring. 3 R' d5 \6 b" C8 X0 X6 x& C
A unfortunately B terribly C noticeably D predictably ; q' o! f8 V/ |% O0 x: h
13 The manchineel tree has smooth, pale brown bark and long, drooping branches. # E* T- J, l b- W* i& {: [
A spindly B prickly C sagging D blossoming # y$ E: j: E! l8 A, Y
14 A drop in the overall price of goods and services may signal a period of deflation.
% r4 U8 ~0 k( M" _. I A A freeze B A pattern C A fall D An interest + ?/ z5 t3 ~) R
15 The drought destroyed the crops in the Southwest of the United States.
A7 t. _" l0 k5 e1 p- d A dry period B precipitation C locusts D temperature extreme
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