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1、 There was a profound silence after his remark.
A．proud
B．short
C．sudden
D．deep


2、 Because of harsh weather conditions, more than a dozen states in the United States were declared disaster areas in 1977.
A．severe
B．bizarre
C．moist
D．improbable


3、 Medieval cities grew rapidly when they had harbors nearby.
A．merchants
B．castles
C．suburbs
D．ports


4、 He's spent years cultivating a knowledge of art.
A．sharing
B．using
C．denying
D．developing


5、 Leaves are not distributed accidentally on a plant stem, but are arranged in a very precise way that assures them the maximum light.
A．dangerously
B．densely
C．randomly
D．linearly


6、 A lot of people could fall ill after drinking contaminated water.
A．boiled
B．polluted
C．mixed
D．sweetened


7、 Such a database would be extremely costly to set up.
A．transfer
B．destroy
C．establish
D．update


8、The dentist has decided to extract her bad tooth.
A．take out
B．break off
C．push in
D．dig up


9、 Medical facilities are being upgraded.
A．expanded
B．repaired
C．improved
D．transferred


10、 Because of Delaware's lenient laws regarding business incorporation, many companies have their headquarters in the state's largest city, Wilmington.
A．production plants
B．home offices
C．sales representatives
D．chemical laboratories


11、 The two banks have announced plans to merge next year.
A．combine
B．sell
C．close
D．break

12、 Charles Whecler's paintings often highlight the sharp edges and geometrical shapes of machines.
A．extend
B．emphasize
C．distort
D．soften

13、 The best olive oil is obtained from olives that are harvested just after they ripen and before they turn black.
A．preserved
B．squeezed
C．gathered
D．sorted


14、Patricia stared at the other girls with resentment.
A．anger
B．doubt
C．love
D．surprise


15、 Sedimentary rocks cover much of the Earth's surface, but they are often hidden by a thinveneer of soil.
A．concealed
B．eroded
C．protected
D．softened
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