1. He always uses my first name, although he is several years my____.

　　A) old

　　B) junior

　　C) younger

　　D) senior

　　2. Many beautiful landscapes that glow in the gallery are sadly____ in reality.

　　A) decline

　　B) decayed

　　C) decay

　　D) clay

　　3. As the patrol commander approached the door of the bank, he spotted a briefcase___ against the wall.

　　A) learning

　　B) leaning

　　C) leaned

　　D) learned

　　4. The city of Kyoto, the imperial capital, lies___ by hills and is frequently bathed in mists.

　　A) surrounding

　　B) surplus

　　C) surrounded

　　D) around

　　5. This show will no doubt___ his growing reputation.

　　A) add up to

　　B) add to

　　C) in addition to

　　D) adds to

　　6. All the child psychologists say that mummy and daddy have to be there for children to___ well balanced.

　　A) grow on

　　B) grow in

　　C) grow up

　　D) grow together

　　7. I know this math problem is a bit hard, but you can___ it___ yourself if only you try.

　　A) work…on

　　B) work…out

　　C) single…out

　　D) concentrate…on

　　8. He always has a lot of _______ ideas in his mind, and sometimes we do not even know what he is thinking about.

　　A) novel

　　B) spoil

　　C) acceptable

　　D) additional

　　9. Please be serious. I am not _______. You should consider it carefully.

　　A) sorting

　　B) joking

　　C) counting

　　D) comparing

　　10. We do not have a _______ school in our institute. The highest degree we provide for the students is a B. A. and a B. S. .

　　A) continue

　　B) bay

　　C) assistance

　　D) graduate

　　11. In the United States, the foreign policy is decided by the ________ government, not by each state.

　　A) federal

　　B) figure

　　C) scientific

　　D) service

　　12. He works in our university as a visiting _______, not as a formal faculty member.

　　A) traditional

　　B) scholar

　　C) nurse

　　D) pilot

　　13. When you fill in the application form, please use your _______ address so that we can contact you easily later.

　　A) policy

　　B) plain

　　C) permanent

　　D) principal

　　14. John _______ to be a polite man. But in fact he is very rude.

　　A) pretends

　　B) assures

　　C) affords

　　D) melts

　　15. We can not trust him any more because he often ________ his duty.

　　A) owes

　　B) spoils

　　C) deserts

　　D) neglects

　　16. The European Union countries were once worried that they would not have ____ supplies of petroleum.

　　A) proficient

　　B) efficient

　　C) potential

　　D) sufficient

　　17. Many people like white color as it is a _______ of purity.

　　A) symbol

　　B) sign

　　C) signal

　　D) symptom

　　18. Tom is very untidy; he always leaves his room in a _______.

　　A) disorder

　　B) damage

　　C) mess

　　D) trouble

　　19. Britain has the highest ____ of road traffic in the world—over 60 cars for every mile of road.

　　A) popularity

　　B) density

　　C) intensity

　　D) prosperity

　　20. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is ________.

　　A) granted

　　B) implied

　　C) exaggerated

　　D) remedied

　　21. The greater the demand, ________________ the price.

　　A) higher

　　B) high

　　C) the higher

　　D) the high

　　22. It seems not ___________ to rain today.

　　A) likely

　　B) alike

　　C) like

　　D) likable

　　23. The sixty-story skyscraper stands out ___________ the blue sky.

　　A) on

　　B) under

　　C) against

　　D) in

　　24. Greatly agitated, I rushed to the apartment and tried the door, _________ to find it locked.

　　A) just

　　B) only

　　C) hence

　　D) thus

　　25. The story told by the old man was so touching and instructive that we could hardly ________ our tears.

　　A) catch hold of

　　B) hold back

　　C) hold up

　　D) hold on

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