1.Our arrangements were thrown into complete turmoil.
A. failure
B. doubt
C. confusion
D. relief
2.I am so engaged and I visit my parents occasionally.
A. always
B. sometimes
C. often
D. usually
3.It seems unavoidable for him to divorce with his wife.
A. available
B. inevitable
C. consistent
D. critical
4.You should take many essential factors into consideration.
A. negative
B. positive
C. personal
D. fatal
5.The overestimation about the situation caused the public worries.
A. expression
B. impression
C. exaggeration
D. consideration
6.The doctors have abandoned the hope to rescue the old man.
A. gave away
B. given up
C. turned down
D. turned up
7.I can no longer tolerate his impolite behaviors in the party.
A. put up with
B. live up to
C. look up to
D. stand up for
8.You didn't adhere to these principles.
A. order
B. follow
C. prove
D. handle
9.Many residents of apartment complexes object to noisy neighbors.
A. managers
B. occupants
C. landlords
D. caretakers
10. Gas does accumulate in the mines around here.
A. increase
B. spread
C. collect
D. grow
11. The two parties finally agreed to collaborate with each other.
A. operate
B. conduct
C. lead
D. cooperate
12. The performance at the concert is really miraculous.
A. humorous
B. dangerous
C. hazardous
D. wonderful
13. John doesn't believe in traditional medicine; he has some remedies of his own.
A. standard
B. regular
C. routine
D. conventional
14. The view from my bedroom window was absolutely spectacular.
A. general
B. traditional
C. magnificent
D. strong
15. The Mayan civilization flourished on the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico.
A. profited
B. gained
C. benefited
D. prospered
16. Mr.Johnson evidently regarded this as a great joke.
A. readily
B. casually
C. obviously
D. simply
17. We all think that Mary's husband is a very monotonous person.
A. shy
B. stupid
C. dull
D. selfish
18. The workers in that factory manufacture furniture.
A. promote
B. paint
C. produce
D. polish
19. They only have a limited amount of time to get their points across.
A. large
B. total
C. small
D. similar
20. Can you follow the plot?
A. change
B. investigate
C. write