第1部分:词汇选项(第1~15题,每题1分,共15分)
1.A large crowd assembled outside the American embassy.
A.watched B.gathered C.shouted D.walked
2.Most babies can take in a wide range of food easily.
A.bring B.keep C.digest D.serve
3.What puzzles me is why his books are so popular.
A.confuses B.shocks C.influences D.concerns
4.I think £7 a drink is a bit steep, don’t you?
A.tight B.high C.low D.cheap
5.Our aim was to update the health service and we succeeded.
A.offer B.provide C.fund D.modernize
6.The weather was crisp and clear and you could see the mountains fifty miles away.
A.hot B.heavy C.fresh D.windy
7.The walls are made of hollow concrete blocks.
A.big B.long C.new D.empty
8.Joe came to the window as the crowd chanted “Joe, Joe, Joe.”
A.jumped B.maintained C.repeated D.approached
9.All the flats in the building had the same layout.
A.arrangement B.color C.size D.function
10.Her comments about men are utterly ridiculous.
A.slightly B.partly C.faintly D.completely
11.The contempt he felt for his fellow students was obvious.
A.need B.hate C.love D.pity
12.Do we have to wear these name tags?
A.lists B.forms C.labels D.codes
13.He inspired many young people to take up the sport.
A.allowed B.called C.advised D.encouraged
14.The city center was wiped out by the bomb.
A.destroyed B.covered C.reduced D.moved
15.The storm caused severe damage.
A.physical B.accidental C.environmental D.serious