21. Very few people could
understand his lecture because the subject was very ________.
A)
faint
B) obscure
C) gloomy
D) indefinite(B)
22. The meaning of the
sentence is ________; you can interpret it in several
ways.
A)
skeptical
B) intelligible
C) ambiguous
D) exclusive(C)
23. Cancer is a group of
diseases in which there is uncontrolled and disordered growth of
________ cells.
A)
irrelevant
B) inferior
C) controversial D) abnormal
24. Because of the
________ of its ideas, the book was in wide circulation both at
home and abroad.
A)
originality
B) subjectivity
C) generality
D) ambiguity(A)
25. In the late 19th
century, Jules Verne, the master of science fiction, foresaw many
of the technological wonders that are ________
today.
A)
transient
B) commonplace
C) complicated
D) elementary(B)
26. The ________ majority
of citizens tend to believe that the death penalty will help
decrease the crime rate.
A)
overflowing B)
overwhelming
C) prevalent
D) prevailing(B)
27. The Beatles, the most
famous British band of the 1960s, traveled worldwide for many
years, ________ cultural barriers.
A)
transporting B)
transplanting
C) transferring
D) transcending(D)
28. In his last years,
Henry suffered from a disease that slowly ________ him of much of
his sight.
A)
relieved
B) charged
C) deprived
D) eliminated(C)
29. Weight lifting, or any
other sport that builds up your muscles, can make bones become
denser and less ________ to injury.
A)
attached
B) prone
C) immune
D) reconciled(B)
30. The institution has a
highly effective program which helps first-year students make a
successful ________ into college life.
A)
transformation
B) transmission
C) transition
D) transaction(C)
31. Various efforts have
been made over the centuries to predict earthquakes, including
observing lights in the sky and ________ animal
behavior.
A)
abnormal
B) exotic
C) absurd
D) erroneous(A)
32. The country was an
island that enjoyed civilized living for a thousand years or more
with little ________ from the outside
world.
A)
disturbance
B) discrimination
C) irritation
D) irregularity(A)
33. Fashion designers are
rarely concerned with vital things like warmth, comfort and
________.
A)
stability
B) capability
C) durability
D) availability(C)
34. According to the
theory of evolution, all living species are the modified ________
of earlier species.
A)
descendants
B) dependants
C) defendants
D) developments(A)
35. The panda is an
endangered species, which means that it is very likely to become
________ without adequate protection.
A)
wild
B) insane
C) extinct
D) mild
36. She expressed her
strong determination that nothing could ________ her to give up her
career as a teacher.
A)
reduce
B) deduce
C) attract
D) induce(D)
37. By turning this knob
to the right you can ________ the sound from the
radio.
A)
enlarge
B) amplify
C) reinforce
D) intensify(B)
38. A ________ official is
one who is irresponsible in his work.
A)
slack
B) tedious
C) timid
D) suspicious(A)
39. My grandfather, a
retired worker, often ________ the
past.
A)
contrives
B) considers
C) contacts
D) contemplates(D)
40. Nothing Helen says is
ever ________. She always thinks carefully before she
speaks.
A)
simultaneous B) spontaneous C)
rigorous
D) homogenous(B)
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