A. feel unhappy
B. say badthings
C. care
D. praise
12. This program is so boring that I don't want to watch it anymore.
A, interesting
B. exciting
C. lazy
D. dull
13. What were the effects of the action she took?
A. reasons
B. results
C. causes
D. bases
14. People haven't realized the seriousness which this earthquake has caused.
A. known
B. thought
C. doubted
D. remembered
15. The government should take measures immediately.
A. far away
B. right away
C. right here
D. all right
16. The firemen acted quickly because lives were at stake.
A. in danger
B. in despair
C. in condition
D. in control
17. John talked over the new program with his workmates,
A. discussed
B. mentioned
C. accepted
D. rejected
18. They are ready to try their way to solve the problem.
A. grow
B. wrap
C. hide
D. test
19. The workers finally called off the strike.
A. put off
B. ended
C. cancelled
D. took off
20. The government has protected farmers from damaging drops in grain prices since the drought.
A. slight
B. surprising
C. sudden