1. This rock has to be _______ in order to build a road. A. blasted B.explored C.hired D.maintained 2. He did not go to the party last night， which _______ her feelings deeply. A. wounded B.injured C.hurt D.injury 3.When they returned to the river， they found that the boat had _______ away. A.framed B.frosted C.frowned D.floated 4.If you need further information， please _______ our office. A.constant B.construct C.contact D.contain 5.During the war， many soldiers were killed not by _______， but by disease. A.bulledts B.devil C.bible D.depth 6.We watched the ship until it became only a _______ in the distance. A. point B.jar C.stove D.dot 7.The English proverb _______ the rod and spoil the child means that if you deep from punishing the child， you will spoil its character. A. rule B.rug C.clap D.spare 8.The _______ was only sentenced to pay a fine of $10，000. A. worm B.trial C.tube D.criminal 9.Higher education in China is free but the _______ for entrance is strong. A. comparison B.consequence C.competition D.crawl 10.The light is too _______ for me to read. I can not stand any more. A. rid B.ripe C.soup D.dim 11.The water _______ from the tap and damaged all the books in my study. A. sprayed B.puzzled C.inclined D.exported 12.In the United States， Congress makes the laws and the President _______ them. A. orders B.conquers C.executes D.hedges 13.She is too _______ to answer questions in the class. A. eagle B.cough C.eager D.couch 14.We enjoy seeing the glorious _______ of the rising sun. A. beams B.beans C.beef D.beer 15.In the _______ English reading course， the students have to read a lot. A. extensive B.mechanical C.mercury D.opera 16.He gave up his study in college in _______. A. bundle B.butcher C.ash D.despair 17.Several people _______ the car accident. A. witnessed B.proved C.swallowed D.drugged 18.They will _______ the project with the necessary funds. A. refer B.relate C.furnace D.furnish 19.I took it for _______ that you wouldn t come here again. A. grand B.tame C.granted D.thumb 20.He was sent to London on a special _______. A. missing B.missile C.mission D.mistress 21.This light shelf is strong enough to _______ all the books here. A. wipe B.wax C.survey D.sustain 22.The _______ Court is the highest court in the United States. A. Vital B.Thunder C.Reverse D.Supreme 23.Our university has an international student exchange _______ with the University of Wyoming in the United States. A. procession B.provision C.profession D.program 24.He ________ of me the best way to go. A. investigated B.inquired C.frightened D.resorted 25.Mr. White tried to _______ this job through the influence of his father. A. harness B.fetch C.curse D.obtain 26.The police dog finally found the _______ of the prisoners of war. A. steep B.resolution C.porter D.trail 27.As the only _______ in the small village， he not only fixed the furniture but also made furniture for the villagers. A. symbol B.source C.pan D.carpenter