1　The high-speed trains can have a major impact on travel preferences

　　A force B influence

　　C surprise D power

　　2　Can you follow the plot so far?

　　A change B investigate

　　C write D understand

　　3　 Even in a highly modernized country, manual work is still needed

　　A physical B mental

　　C natural D hard

　　4　In the latter case the outcome can be serious indeed.

　　A result B judgment

　　C decision D event

　　5　Norman Blamey is an artist of deep convictions

　　A　statements B　beliefs

　　C　suggestions D　claims

　　6　Up to now, the work has been easy

　　A So B So long

　　C So that D So far

　　7　The report advocated setting up day training colleges.

　　A supposed B excited

　　C suggested D discussed

　　8　Accordingly, a number of other methods have been employed

　　A Therefore B Afterwards

　　C However D Furthermore

　　9　The outlook from the top of the mountain is breathtaking

　　A view B sight

　　C look D point

　　10　Our lives are intimately bound up with theirs

　　A tensely B nearly

　　C carefully D closely

　　11　The union representative put across her argument very effectively

　　A explained B invented

　　C considered D accepted

　　12　He talks tough but has a tender heart.

　　A heavy B mild

　　C kind D wild

　　13　It is no use debating the relative merits of this policy

　　A making B taking

　　C discussing D expecting

　　14　Our statistics show that we consume all that we are capable of producing

　　A waste B buy

　　C use D sell

　　15　The fuel tanks had a capacity of 140 liters.

　　A function　　　　　　　　B ability

　　C power　　　　　　　　　　D volume

　　答案：

　　01. B　　02. D　　03. A　　04. A　　05. B

　　06. D　　07. C　　08. A　　09. A　　10. D

　　11. A　　12. C　　13. C　　14. C　　15. D