1. Bear in ____ that petrol stations are scarce in the remoter areas when you go travelling by car.
　　 A．heart
　　 B．head
　　 C．soul
　　 D．mind
　　2. One of your daughters doesn’t ____ you at all.
　　 A．take on
　　 B．take up
　　 C．take after
　　 D．take over
　　3. The mayor eventually gave his ____ for the project to get under way.
　　 A．dole
　　 B．consent
　　 C．convenience
　　 D．faith
　　4. If you want to lose weight, you have to ____ sweets.
　　 A．cut short
　　 B．cut up
　　 C．cut out
　　 D．cut into
　　5. Ella showed her the best places to go for a good buy, and taught her how to ____ with used furniture dealers.
　　 A．go along
　　 B．request
　　 C．do away
　　 D．haggle
　　6. The report says design faults in both vessels ____ the tragedy.
　　 A．compensated for
　　 B．resulted from
　　 C．fell through
　　 D．contributed to
　　7. Professor Smith backed his arguments with fact and ____ his opponent thoroughly.
　　 A．refuted
　　 B．denied
　　 C．exploited
　　 D．endorsed
　　8.About 200 people ____ in silence as the two coffins were taken into the church.
　　 A．looked at
　　 B．looked on
　　 C．looked out
　　 D．looked after
　　9.My eyes were becoming ____ to the gloom and I was able to make out a door at one side of the room.
　　 A．a(chǎn)cknowledged
　　 B．determined
　　 C．a(chǎn)ccustomed
　　 D．a(chǎn)dvanced 　
　　10.New research shows that an excess of meat and salt can ___ muscles.
　　 A．confirm
　　 B．condemn
　　 C．conduct
　　 D．contract

11.Three-star hotels in this city are normally ____ for months in advance before the tourist season begins.
　　 A．booked
　　 B．a(chǎn)pplied
　　 C．a(chǎn)nticipated
　　 D．a(chǎn)pproached

　　12.The network of 366 local offices is being ___ to leave the company with 110 to 200 larger branch offices.
　　 A．specialized
　　 B．rationalized
　　 C．nationalized
　　 D．industrialized
　　13.London underground said it may have to axe 100 signaling jobs because of government _____ in its investment.
　　 A．lay-offs
　　 B．checkups
　　 C．cutbacks
　　 D．precautions
　　14.At least 200 peace activists are planning to ____ a peace camp at the border.
　　 A．set out
　　 B．set up
　　 C．set off
　　 D．settle down
　　15. She is ____ that people still risk traveling without insurance.
　　 A．displayed
　　 B．a(chǎn)mused
　　 C．dissolved
　　 D．a(chǎn)mazed
　　16.She was not an ordinary woman; she was one of the most __ actresses in the country.
　　 A．deprived
　　 B．distinguished
　　 C．convinced
　　 D．liable
　　17.They ____ bravely against repeated enemy bombing day and night.
　　 A．held back
　　 B．held down
　　 C．held out
　　 D．held over
　　18. I was really ____ when I knocked the cup of tea over my teacher.
　　 A．embarrassed
　　 B．crushed
　　 C．confronted
　　 D．deserted
　　19.We like to identify and celebrate their success whenever we ____ it.
　　 A．come about
　　 B．come across
　　 C．come up
　　 D．come out