1. The news will horrify everyone.
　　A. attract
　　B. terrify
　　C. tempt
　　D. excite
　　2. The article sketched the major events of the decade.
　　A. described
　　B. offered
　　C. outlined
　　D. presented
　　3. I won’t tolerate that kind of behavior.
　　A. bear
　　B. accept
　　C. admit
　　D. take
　　4. Their style of playing football is utterly different.
　　A. barely
　　B. scarcely
　　C. hardly
　　D. totally
　　5. Her sister urged her to apply for the job.
　　A. advised
　　B. caused
　　C. forced
　　D. promised
　　6 Mary gets up at six o'clock every morning．
　　A rises
　　B stands
　　C arrives
　　D comes
　　7 Although I sympathize．I can't really do very much to help
　　A Because
　　B Since
　　C Though
　　D For
　　8 Mary has made up her mind not to go to the meeting
　　A tried
　　B promised
　　C decided
　　D attempted
　　9 I remember lots of things
　　A much
　　B large
　　C big
　　D many
　　10 She will be pleased to meet you．
　　A angry
　　B happy
　　C sad
　　D unwilling
　　11 It is obvious that he will win the game．
　　A likely
　　B possible
　　C clear
　　D probable
　　12 The earth moves around the sun．
　　A before
　　B round
　　C after
　　D over
　　13 Did anyone call when I was out?
　　A everyone
　　B someone
　　C nobody
　　D anybody
　　14 It took US along time to mend the house
　　A build
　　B destroy
　　C design
　　D repair
　　15 I don't quite follow what she is saying．
　　A observe
　　B understand
　　C explain
　　D describe
　　參考答案：BCADA ACCDB CBDDB