1. He proved himself a ________ successor to the former Prime Minister. A. worthwhile B. worthiness C. worthy D. worth
2. Your radio is too loud, turn the ________ down. A. volume B. voice C. sound D. tone
3. The Channel Tunnel is one of the biggest engineering projects ever ________. A. understated B. undertaken C. undergone D. underneath
4. He comes from a poor country village in the mountains, so it’s very hard for him to pay the whole school year’s ________ at one time. A. money B. fare C. fees D. tuition
5. Anthony is a very ________ person and never wastes anything. A. miserly B. thrifty C. economic D. conservative
6. He is seriously ill because his girlfriend has just deserted him. Why don’t you try some occupational ________ to remove his mind from distress? A. operation B. therapy C. injection D. medicine
7. The government used their emergency powers to ________ the truth about the accident. A. suppress B. manipulate C. control D. manage
8. The ________ of the member countries is supposed to be held recently at Geneva. A. summit B. summary C. suffering D. summon
9. The ghostly presence was just a (n)_________ sensation of some people. A. objective B. subjunctive C. subjective D. objected
10. The company is on the verge of bankruptcy, and thousands of jobs are at ________. A. danger B. loss C. threat D. stake
{ad300_right} 11. The ________ of these islands is still in dispute and the three countries are to have a conference next month to settle the issue. A. sovereignty B. right C. authority D. power
12. That organization __________ persons of different political stands. A. owns B. embraces C. composes D. consists
13. We would never have secured our independence without the aid you ______. A. pursued B. requested C. presented D. rendered
14. Women are ________ against the restrictions on job opportunities. A. proceeding B. negative C. revolving D. urgent
15. I was unaware of the critical points involved, so my choice was quite _________. A. artistic B. artificialC. arbitrary D. mechanical
16. Sometimes the student may be asked to write about his ________ to a certain book or article that has some bearing on the subject being studied. A. impression B. reaction C. comprehension D. sentiment
17. We’d decided to sell our car, but then we began to have second ________. A. plans B. minds C. ideas D. thoughts
18. The mystery guest on the show is ________ other than the President. A. no B. none C. not D. nothing
19. During the recession they ________ the workers off for three months. A. gave B. laid C. called D. 0dropped
20. I haven’t enough money to buy a car, so I just have to do _______. A. nothing B. none C. without D. nobody