一、單項選擇題
    1.The nursery is bright and cheerful.
    A pleasant
    B clean
    C peaceful
    D large
    2.This kind of material was seldom used in building houses during the middle Ages.
    A never
    B rarely
    C often
    D only
    3.People from many places were drawn to the city by its growing economy.
    A fetched
    B carried
    C pointed
    D decided
    4.The soldier displayed remarkable courage in the battle.
    A placed
    B showed
    C pointed
    D decided
    5.How do you account for your absence from the class last Thursday?
    A explain
    B examine
    C choose
    D expand
    6.Almost all economists agree that nations gain by trading with one another
    A work
    B profit
    C rely
    D prove
    7.The conference explored the possibility of closer trade links.
    A denied
    B investigated
    C stressed
    D created
    8.The chemical is deadly to rats but safe to cattle.
    A fatal
    B hateful
    C good
    D useful
    9.uring his lifetime he was able to accumulate quite a fortune.
    A control
    B spend
    C collect
    D exchange
    10.It’s impolite to cut in when two persons are holding a conversation.
    A leave
    B spend
    C stand up
    D interrupt
    11.We are debating where we should go for a holiday.
    A making
    B talk loudly
    C discussing
    D expecting
    12.His behaviour is in every way perfect.
    A attitude
    B conduct
    C intelligence
    D character
    13.I remember seeing him somewhere previously.
    A before
    B ahead
    C seldom
    D secretly
    14.We guarantee that letters posted first class will arrive the next day.
    A request
    B realize
    C ensure
    D doubt
    15.Some desirable changes have taken place in this town.
    A identical
    B uncertain
    C frequent
    D satisfactory