16. We forgave his bad temper because we know that his son’s illness had put him under great____.
A) pins B) stress
C) crisis D) depression
17. She felt ____ at her sister’s good luck in finding jobs.
A) jealousy B) esteem
C) envy D) respect
18. The explorer lost his way so he climbed to the top of the hill to ____himself.
A) spot B) locate
C) place D) situate
19. We could see only the ____ outline of the mountain in the distance.
A) vague B) dark
C) mean D) dim
20. Because the company was doing more business it was necessary to____ the factory.
A) increase B) extend
C) broaden D) grow
21.The university ____ consists of full professors, associate professors and assistant professors.
A) crew B) rank
C) circle D) staff
22. Due to the fact that she was naturally timid, she shrank from any ____ social and cultural activities.
A) comprehension of B) study on
C) success in D) participation in
23. It was no use trying to discuss business with James, who was well-known for____ everything.
A) coping with B) trifling with
C) striving for D) doing well in
24. Jane is scolded by her boss because she left the office with the computer ____ yesterday.
A) on B) out
C) unlocked D) unclosed
25. I have taken the mid-term exam, but I don’t know what my ____will be.
A) future B) career
C) chance D) fate
26. I could see nothing ____ of the hall but the moans of pain told there was someone there.
A) in the dust B) in the dusk
C) in the lobby D) in the exit
27. In the eyes of most students, her teaching method is far from ____ .
A) content B) consent
C) satisfied D) satisfactory
28. It was reassuring to have someone ____ whom he could ____ for a while.
A) upon…touch B) upon…pride
C) upon…lean D) upon…impose
29. The new cadets are very slow to ____ the strict regulations of the military college.
A) react to B) relate to
C) adapt to D) turn to
30. When reading books about space exploration, I often ____ man’s skill and creativeness in putting complex pieces of machinery into space.
A) tremble at B) startle at
C) wander at D) amaze at
答案：CBCDA BBABA CCDBD BCBAB DDBAD BDCCD
