Task1Choosethemoresuitablewordfromthetwoprovidedforeachblankinthefollowingsentences,andgivereasonsforyourchoice.1.Weallwenttotheexhibition(besides,except)thedirector,whowastoobusytogo.2.Manypeopleherehavegototherincome(besides,except)theirwages.3.Shelikestosit(besides,beside)thewindow.4.Theinternalsituationofacountryusually_____(effects,affects)itsforeignpolicy.5.Theirhardwork_____(effected,affected)rapidprogressinthework.6.Alarge______(amount,number)ofcementwasusedforthisproject.7.Alarge______(amount,number)ofpeoplevolunteeredtodothisdifficultjob.8.Thechairmanmadesome______(complementary,complimentary)remarksaboutthespeakers.9.Hisstrongpointsandhersare______(complimentary,complementary).10.Sheisan______(eminent,imminent)artistinthiscity.11.Asaresultofoverproduction,adepressionseems______(eminent,imminent)inthisrichcountry.12.Therewillbe(farther,further)changesintheitinerary.13.Thisgroupofexplorerswent(farther,further)inthedesertthanthatone.14.Shecannowspend(less,fewer)timepreparingherlessonsthanbefore.15.Shespent(less,fewer)daysinthecitythanplanned.16.Manybeautifulpaintingswere______(hung,hanged)onthewalls.17.Itisreportedthatsomeoftheleadersofthecoupinthatcountrywere______(hung,hanged).18.Hetried______(hard,hardly)butfailedtofinishhisworkintime.19.Theinterpretercould(hard,hardly)catchupwiththefluentspeaker.20.Whattheministerhassaid______(implies,infers)thattherewillbeachangeintheeconomicpolicy.21.Fromhisstatementthelisteners______(imply,infer)thattherewillbeachangeintheeconomicpolicy.22.Heputallhisthings(in,into)hissuitcase.23.Allhisthingswere(in,into)hissuitcase.24.(Its,It's)Jimwhohashelpedme.25.Ilikethecutofthejacket,butIdon'tlike(its,it's)color.26.He______(lay,laid)hispenonthedeskandbeganreading.27.He______(lay,laid)onthegrass,lookingatthesky.28.Shetreatstheorphan(as,like)herson.29.______(As,Like)afriendIwouldadviseyoutostopsmokingatonce.30.Theinspector(maybe,maybe)hereanyday.31.(Maybe,Maybe)Jesseknowswheresheis.32.Hishorsejumpedandhefell(of,off)it.33.At80hedied(of,off)aheartattack.34.Oneofher(principals,principles)isthathonestyisthebestpolicy.35.The(principal,principle)oftheschoolwillresignbecauseofpoorhealth.36.Riceisthe(principal,principle)foodoftheinhabitantsofthisarea.37.Thedirectorisavery(practical,practicable)man;hehasnofancifulideas.38.Theseplansaregoodand(practised,practicable).39.He______(rose,raised)fromhisseattogreettheguests.40.He(rose,raised)hisvoiceandsaid,No!41.I(amused,used)toworkingataquicktempo.42.I(amused,used)towork11hoursaday,butIcan'tdothatanymore.43.Sheis(proud,arrogant)ofthesuccesshergrouphaswon.44.Thataristocratoftenspeaksin(aproud,anarrogant)tone.45.Oneofher(questions,problems)isthatsheispressedfortime.46.Thespeakersaidattheendofhistalkthat(questions,problems)werewelcome.47.Thedaywas______(typical,representative)ofdeepwinterhere:itwassnowingheavilyandanorthwindwasblowing.48.Thismaybeconsideredhis(typical,representative)novel.49.Shewishesshewereas(thin,slim)asJane.50.Shehadonlytwo(thin,slim)slicesofbreadforbreakfast.51.Heillustratedhistheorywithconvincing(examples,samples).52.Herearetwo(examples,samples)ofstudentcompositions.53.Chineseculturehasa(continual,continuous)historyof5000years.54.The______(continual,continuous)rainsloweddowntheconstruction.55.Thechairmantalkedaboutfutureplans(at,toward)theendofhisreport.56.Theyhadsnacks(at,toward)theendofthemeeting.57.Wewaitedforalongtime.(Finally,Atlast)shecame.58.Thechairmansummeduptheresultsofthediscussion.(Finally,Atlast)hethankedalltheparticipantsforcoming.59.Thissalesmanmadefrequent(trips,travels)tonearbycities.60.Heenjoys______(makingtrips,traveling)toforeigncountries.61.Their(voyage,journey)acrossEuropewaseventful.62.I(hope,wish)shewillrecoverquicklyfromherillness.63.I(hope,wish)shewereherewithus.64.Theaudienceclappedloudlyto(request,require)moresongs.65.Studentswhohaveborrowedbooksfromthelibraryare______(required,requested)toreturnthemontime.66.I(doubt,suspect)whetherthisplanwillwork.67.I(doubt,suspect)thatheisnottellingthetruth.68.Ourinvitationshaveallbeen(received,accepted).69.Hesaidhehad(received,accepted)myletter.70.She______(received,accepted)thegiftbutdidnot______(receive,accept)it.71.Shesaidshewouldcomeand______(send,bring)methebook.72.Shesaidshewould______(send,bring)methebookbyairmail.73.Idon'tknowwhatIshoulddo.I'dliketohaveyour______(opinion,advice).74.Whatisyour(opinion,advice)ofthesetwonewdictionaries?75.Wouldyouliketostopbymy(family,home)andhaveacupoftea?76.Hewasbornintoarevolutionary(home,family).77.Manynew______(houses,rooms)havebeenbuiltalongthisroad.78.Isharethe(house,room)withtwootherstudents.79.Thisisa______(personal,private)visit.Thereisnoneedforformalities.80.We'rediscussingtheworkofthecompany.Letusavoidbeing______(personal,private).81.Reformshavebroughtaboutrapid(economic,economical)growthinChinainrecentyears.82.Weshouldbe(economic,economical)ofourtimeandavoiddoinganythingunnecessary.83.Thisisaninterestingbookwithvividaccountsof(historic,historical)eventsandpeople.84.Hisarticlediscussesthe______(historic,