课程代码：00888
请考生按规定用笔将所有试题的答案涂、写在答题纸上。
选择题部分
注意事项：
1. 答题前，考生务必将自己的考试课程名称、姓名、准考证号用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔填写在答题纸规定的位置上。
2. 每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题纸上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在试题卷上。
一、根据句子的意思选择一个正确的答案，请将其代码填涂在“答题纸”相应的位置上。错涂、多涂或未涂均无分。（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
1. Greece has new political leadership to help it deal with ______ debts.
A. anemic B. mass
C. massive D. paltry
2. Natural gas can ______ these clean resources and is cheaper than coal.
A. compete B. complement
C. compliment D. compare
3. He dislikes their ______of his freedom of choice.
A. reduction B. restriction
C. limit D. control
4. There is a clock ______in the wall.
A. buried B. glued
C. embedded D. closed
5. Frank ______ a perfect safety record by driving carefully.
A. remained B. preserved
C. entitled D. maintained
6. I tried to get out of the business ______ I found impossible to carry on.
A. why B. which
C. what D. where
7. Jack would rather spend time complaining than ______ the problem by himself.
A. solve B. solved
C. solves D. to solve
8. They will not start the project until the board chairman ______ back from South Africa.
A. will come B. is coming
C. came D. comes
9. Scientists should be kept ______ of the latest developments in their research areas.
A. inform B. informing
C. informed D. to inform
10. Only when we had finished all the work ______ that it was too late to take a bus home.
A. did we realize B. will we realize
C. we did realize D. we will realize
