1、（ ）with the picture, Mary tore it to pieces.

A、To be thoroughly dissatisfied

B、Being thoroughly dissatisfied

C、To dissatisfy thoroughly

D、Dissatisfying thoroughly

2、The mother said she would（ ）her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper.

A、let off

B、let out

C、let down

D、let alone

3、He claims to be an expert in astronomy, but in actual fact he is quite ignorant on the subject. （ ）he knows about it is out of date and inaccurate.

A、How much

B、So little

C、What little

D、So much

4、We’ll be very careful and keep what you’ve told us strictly（ ）.

A、private

B、mysterious

C、rigorous

D、confidential

5、Those who（ ）women’s liberation movement continue to hope, and work, for a change.

A、indulge in

B、result in

C、consist in

D、believe in

6、There are several landladies approved by the university who can take in（ ）.

A、lodgers

B、residents

C、settlers

D、inhabitants

7、If nothing is done to protect the environment, millions of species that are alive today will have become（ ）.

A、suppressed

B、extinct

C、deteriorated

D、degenerated

8、The surly insolence of the waiters drove him into a（ ）, and he flung his serviette to the floor and stalked out of the restaurant.

A、indignation

B、resentment

C、rage

D、anger

9、We are（ ）faced with the necessity to recognize that more people implies a lower standard of living.

A、inevitably

B、deliberately

C、readily

D、smoothly

10、A human eye includes a controlling （ ）which can increase or reduce the amount of light entering 

the eye.

A、detector

B、device

C、mechanism

D、organism

11、

He refused to （ ）himself on the controversial subject before making due investigations.

A、promote

B、commit

C、engage

D、avoid

12、

Nothing is so uncertain as the fashion market where one style（ ）over another before being 

replaced.

A、overwhelms

B、prevails

C、dominates

D、manipulates

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