1 The price of vegetables fluctuates according to the weather. A jumps B rises C falls D changes

2 Did you do that to irritate her? A tease B attract C annoy D protect

3 Mary looked pale and weary. A ill B tired C worried D peaceful

4 The water in this part of the river has been contaminated by sewage (污水). A polluted B downgraded C mixed D blackened

5 Her treatment of the subject is exhaustive. A very boring B very thorough C very interesting D very touching

6 Alice is a fascinating girl. A a beautiful B a pretty C an attractive D a pleasant

7 Her mood can be gauged by her reaction to the most trivial of incidents A displayed B shown C proved D assessed

8 The old lady let her fiat to an English couple. A offered B rented C provided D sold

9 She stood there, crying and trembling with fear. A shaking B staggering C struggling D murmuring

10 They strolled around the lake for an hour or so. A ran B rolled C walked D raced

11 The conclusion can be deduced from the premises. A argued B derived C permitted D come

12 I can no longer tolerate his actions. A put up with B accept C take D suffer from

13 Our plan is to allocate one member of staff to handle appointments. A ask B persuade C assign D order

14 She has been the subject of massive media coverage. A extensive B negative C responsive D explosive

15 I expect that she will be able to cater for your particular needs. A supply B reach C provide D meet

【參考答案】

1. D 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. B

6. C 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. C

11. B 12. A 13. C 14. A 15. D