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Vocabulary 1. There were no tickets _____ for Friday’ s performance. A) preferable B) considerable相当多的 C) possible D) available可获得的;有空的;可购得的 . ______ the Revolutionary War, the United States was an English colony. A) Inferior to 低劣于 B) Superior to优于 C) Prior to 先于 D) Preferable to 3. The rain was heavy and _______ the land was flooded. A ) consequently =as a result B) continuously不停地 C) constantly 一直 D) consistently 一致地 4. In general, the amount that a student spends for housing should be held to one -fifth of the total_______ for living expenses. A ) acceptable B) applicable 可应用的，动词apply应用；申请 C) advisable 适当的，合理的 D) available 5. There were some ______ flowers on the table . A) artificial 人造/工的 B) unnatural不自然的 C) false 假的 D) unreal 不真实的 6. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is ______. A) granted给与，批准 B) implied 暗示（imply） C) exaggerated夸张 D) remedied纠正；治疗；改进（remedy） 7. By law, when one makes a large purchase, he should have ______ opportunity to change his mind. A ) accurate 准确的 B) urgent 紧急的 C) excessive过多的 D) adequate适当的，足够的与enough意思接近，但强调不多不少 8. The arguments are over now, and we hope no one will ________ them up again.A) boil 煮沸 B) disturb 打扰 C) stir 本意“搅拌”stir up 挑起， D) interfere 常与with连用，意为“妨碍”与in连用意为“干预” 9. In Britain people _____four million tons of potatoes every year. A )swallow B) dispose 与of 连用，意为“处理（不用之物）” C) consume消耗/费 D) exhaust 使……筋疲力尽，耗尽 10. The compute r revolution may well change society as ______ as did the Industrial Revolution. A) certainly B) insignificantly 不重要地 C) fundamentally根本地 D) comparatively相比较而言 11. At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country, but halfway in her speech, she suddenly _____ to another subject. A) committed B) switched 转变=change C) favoured一般不与to 连用 D) transmitted (信号等)传输至（to ）…… 12. The president made a