1. Although research has shown that asparagus does contain many important nutrients, it is not, as it was once regarded, a panacea。2 @/ E D, z `9 {, A/ s
[A] (an) anomaly [B] delicacy [C] life-form [D] cure-all+ O/ h0 h% o- j" @. U# y
2. The panorama from their porch encompassed a large part of the Rocky Mountains。
! w6 _2 d3 G r4 G8 z [A] cooking [B] view [C] TV screen [D] small patch of land K& q! b6 j* l. }' }9 g* y
3. Most scholars agree that American composer George Gershwin's talent was largely self-developed。
# _5 O7 ?2 M7 ] l, o [A] wealth [B] fame [C] ability [D] character
; V0 ]3 c2 F0 n' }. _+ d* M 4. Ogden Nash was a famous writer of humorous and satirical verse。9 \$ P8 l1 v; c9 ~3 t
[A] theatrical [B] ironic [C] comical [D] technical
( s/ C+ |1 b8 t& Y! q3 A* P 5. Even when summer temperatures were above freezing and the top inches of earth became saturated with water, the soil below remained frozen into permafrost。# q3 k# `1 p% Z/ c
[A] enriched [B] dissolved [C] removed [D] soaked7 m, w `1 X, s) }4 e
6. Numbing terror overtook them as they witnessed the explosions。; E5 n) H6 P1 P$ }5 O
[A] torpid [B] tantalizing [C] paralyzing [D] sentient
( F! \4 o+ x. W8 {" d+ q# e 7. Soil comprises the surface layer of the Earth that nourishes and supports the growth of rooted plants。
5 d, w0 L3 ~) e [A] arranges [B] shelters [C] accepts [D] feeds
* I: }5 j0 w/ }( [0 F1 s/ m, [ J1 ] 8. The comic routines of Stan Laruel and Oliver Hardy involved pantomime and novel use of props。
% O# \. s+ z6 {3 y* X [A] original [B] appropriate [C] literal [D] funny" _# _( W# Y! ]( o$ w: e- F
9. The racoon is a nocturnal animal。
1 r* D8 ~& p1 n, u; [ [A] harmless [B] night [C] marsupial [D] diurnal W: q$ m4 q) S8 Z3 H
10. The extreme heat made everyone languid。, K! [4 c. E1 s9 ~0 G* W
[A] listless [B] bothersome [C] selfish [D] gruff
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