第1部分：词汇选项(第1——15题，每题l分，共15分)
下面每个句子均有l个词或短语画线，请为每处画线部分确定l个意义最为接近的选项。
1. Smoking will be banned in all public places here.
A. forbidden
B. allowed
C. permitted
D. promoted
2. That guy is intelligent but a bit dull.
A. strange
B. special
C. quiet
D. boring
3. She is a highly successful teacher.
A. fairly
B. rather
C. very
D. moderately
4. We should not sacrifice environmental protections to foster economic growth.
A. reduce
B. promote
C. realize
D. give
5. There is a growing gap between the rich and the poor.
A. conflict
B. tension
C. gulf
D. confrontation
6. The book provides a concise analysis of the country's history.
A. clean
B. perfect
C. brief
D. real
7. This kind of material was occasionally used in making shoes.
A. never
B. rarely
C. often
D. usually
8. They were determined to carry out the research at once.
A. fetched
B. conducted
C. attracted
D. pushed
9. The Great Hall is bright and spacious.
A. pleasant
B. clean
C. peaceful
D. large
10. She was cheerful to hear that his son has got the gold medal.
A. excited
B. hateful
C. horrible
D. thankful
12. Five years have passed but the consequence of the research is still in doubt.
A. outcome
B. judgment
C. estimation
D. effect
13. Anyone who has something interesting to focus on won't find life boring.
A. look over
B. pull into
C. set aside
D. concentrate on
14. They went out for a walk after dinner as they normally did.
A. partly
B. usually
C. highly
D. fully
15. The police could not find a motive for the murder.
A. target
B. reason
C. discussion
D. remark