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1.Themaintaskforthetroopthereisnotfightingbut_________theprogressoftheenemyarmyandwaitingforreinforcements.A.toarrestB.arrestingC.arrestD.arrested2.Healwaysanxiouslysummarizestheconcessionswhichhehasmadebuthealmostalways______tomentionthoseofferedbytheotherparty.A.omitsB.ignoresC.neglectsD.deletes3.Shewasanexcellentteacher,whose____________coursesonwomen’swritingwereverypopularamongthestudents.A.optionalB.alternativeC.electedD.additional4.Itwillbeuptothedoctor’sjudgmentwhetherornottheorgancanbesuccessfully_________tothechildwhohasbeenwaitingforit.A.transmittedB.transformedC.transplantedD.transferred5.Teacherscannolongerusetheirpastexperiencestopreparestudentsfortheirfuturecareer;________,ouryoungpeopleneedtorelyonthemselves.A.moreoverB.howeverC.henceD.furthermore6.Accurateandinaccurateinformationismixedsonaturallythattherearenoreliablewaystotellwhathasbeen________andwhathasnot.A.destroyedB.changedC.torturedD.twisted7.Thatwealthylady’sdemandonapremaritalagreementgreatly________herfuturehusband’spride,anditendedupwithhisrefusaltogetmarried.A.stungB.strungC.flungD.sprung8.WhenIopenedthealbum,Icarefullyexaminedeveryphotographin_________detailbywearingmyreadingglassessoasnottomissanything.A.distinctiveB.preciseC.minuteD.exact9.ItseemsthatJameshasatalentforactingbecausehecan_________differentteachers’speechesperfectly,whichreallyamazeshisclassmates.A.imitateB.irritateC.intimateD.estimate10.Smokingiscomparedtoself-poisoningandself-destroying,thusmakingthe______effectsofsmokingcigarettestrulyalarming.A.goodB.sideC.positiveD.evil1.Somepeoplehave________atraditionalviewthatlanguagelearningisessentiallythesameasthelearningofgrammarorlanguagerules.A.persistedinB.madeacontributiontoC.insistedinD.imposedon2.Regularreviewoftheteachingmaterialinschoolensuresthatthecoursesprovided________theworkplaceandwhatstudentswilldointhefuture.A.isolatefromB.haverelevancetoC.havenothingtodowithD.getfamiliarwith3.Jobopportunitiesareexpandingrapidly,andmoreandmorepeopleare________onlinechancesthatallowthemtoworkathome.A.becomingattributedtoB.revolvingaroundC.becomingawareofD.enteringon4.Theyhaveputoldwomenisnursing“homes”,________humanwarmthandcontact,andthencomplainedthattheyhadlosttheirmentalabilities.A.shrugoffB.isolatedfromC.toreatD.featuredby5.Someorganizationsareexploitinglocalpeople________scientificresearch:Theyarecollectinggeneticmaterialforcommercialpurposes.A.atthemercyofB.inthenameofC.atthecostofD.forthesakeof6.Daycarecentersfortheelderly________tooverallpublicservice;theydidalottomakethelifeoftheoldactive,valuableandmeaningful.A.becomeattractedB.makeacontributionC.areliableD.getaccustomed7.Thepolicemanhas________extraduties,sohewouldnothavethetimeeitherforansweringquestionsorbeinginterviewed.A.beenoccupiedwithB.beentorturedbyC.beeninjuredbyD.beenfeaturedin8.Whatthechairmansaiddidnot________muchtohisadvantage;hisstatementcanonlybeconsideredasaslimchanceforgainingapproval.A.haverelevanceB.tipthescalesC.comedownD.makeaconcession1.ThepeopleintheneighboringhousecomplainedloudlyasMr.Hudsonusedanelectricalscrewdriver,which________aloud,continuousnoiseatmidnight.A.transmittedB.spreadC.emittedD.expressed2.Afterthemurdererfiredhisfirstshot,aSecretServiceagentwhoguardedJohnson________himtothefloorandlayoverhim.A.thrustB.shovedC.threwD.pulled3.Johndidnotknowhowlonghehadbeensleepingbutwokeuphungryanddecidedto________intothekitchenforsomethingtoeat.A.breakB.moveC.runD.sneak4.Theeaglebecamethenational________ofthecountrywhentheAmericanleadersapprovedthedesignoftheGreatSealoftheUnitedStates.A.symbolB.signalC.featureD.characteristics5.Theoldwomanwascold,tiredandaching;herbeddinghadn’tbeenthickenoughandshe’dbeen________severaltimesduringthenight.A.arousedB.wakenedC.startledD.enlightened6.Thestandardofhealthinthelargetownsstill________behindthecountryasawhole,inspiteofsubstantialimprovementsduringthelastdecade.A.laggedB.draggedC.fellD.moved7.Isuggestedthatwenotonlygiveupthetwocompaniesbutalso________anyotherbusinessinvolvedinsoftdrinks.A.dischargeB.neglectC.ditchD.protest8.OnNewYear’sEve,the________totheNewYearwassuchanexcitingattractionthatmanypeoplewhogatheredinthesquarewereshoutinguntilabigcheerexploded.A.countdownB.blessingC.outcomeD.downturn9.Shewas________fromthehospital,apparentlyfitandwell,andhadfiveyearsofanactive,happylifebeforeshediedwithoutmuchpainordistressfromcancer.A.dismissedB.discardedC.releasedD.discharged10.Briangotinjuredinhisrightshoulderwhileplayingbasketballlastweek,sohe________hisshouldersashedrove,tryingtoeasethepain.A.evolvedB.twistedC.rotatedD.busted1.Youwillthenbeaskedto________aloanapplicationformwithinformationsuchasyournameandaddress,whereyouwork,yourincome,etc.A.fillonB.filloutC.fillupD.fillwith2.Wheneverwewerefacedwithaproblemthatweareunabletosolve,theywould________us________asimpleactofkindnessforasolution,whichsurelyliftedourspirits.A.provide…forB.associate…withC.equip…withD.provide…with3.Unionnegotiatorsandtopmanagementhavebeentalkingaboutsalaryincrease,butneitherpartywantsto________tothedemandsoftheother.A.