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Lesson11.Thesafarihunterwasnearly_____todeathbyaherdofelephants.A.stampededB.trampledC.trodD.stamped2.Shefeltthatshewastoo______withproblemstobeabletostudyproperly.A.burdenedB.tiredC.grievedD.disturbed3Theroof______undertheweightofthesnow.A.fellB.submergedC.collapsedD.descended4.Juvenile_______isbecomingaverydifficultproblemforsocietytoovercome.A.negligenceB.crimeC.delinquencyD.offence5.Thecurrentspiritof_____amongthevariousdepartmentsoftheuniversityhaveledtoanumberofinterdisciplinarypublicationswhichmightnototherwisehavebeenwritten.A.competitionB.patriotismC.cooperationD.futility6.Benderivedalotof______fromhisboss’sapology.A.comfortB.easeC.gratificationD.satisfaction4.Juvenile_______isbecomingaverydifficultproblemforsocietytoovercome.A.negligenceB.crimeC.delinquencyD.offence5.Thecurrentspiritof_____amongthevariousdepartmentsoftheuniversityhaveledtoanumberofinterdisciplinarypublicationswhichmightnototherwisehavebeenwritten.A.competitionB.patriotismC.cooperationD.futility6.Benderivedalotof______fromhisboss’sapology.A.comfortB.easeC.gratificationD.satisfaction10.ShehadbeeneducatedinEngland,whichaccountedforher______intheEnglishlanguage.A.efficiencyB.proficiencyC.effectivenessD.effectuality11.Asweetsmileisafigurativeexpression,butsweetcoffeeisa______one.A.literalB.literaryC.literateD.illiterate12.Imissedthelastbus.Icoulddonothingbut______inthevillageforthenight.A.stayingB.stayedC.tostayD.stay16.______forthetimelyinvestmentformthegeneralpublic,ourcompanywouldnotbesothrivingasitis.A.HaditnotbeenB.WereitnotC.BeitnotD.Shoulditnotbe17.Accordingtoonebelief,iftruthistobeknownitwillmakeitselfapparent,soone______waitinsteadofsearchingforit.A.wouldratherB.hadtoC.cannotbutD.hadbest18.TheschoolboardlistenedquietlyasJohnreadthedemandsthathisfollowers______for.A.bedemonstratingB.demonstrateC.hadbeendemonstratingD.havedemonstrated19.Wearetaughtthatabusinesslettershouldbewritteninaformalstyle______inapersonalone.A.ratherthanB.otherthanC.betterthanD.lessthan20.Thebusinessofeachday,______sellinggoodsorshippingthem,wentquitesmoothly.A.itbeingB.beitC.wasitD.itwasLesson21.Herjewelry_______underthespotlightsandshebecamethedominantfigureattheball.A.blazedB.dazzledC.glaredD.glittered2.Weeks______beforeanyonewasarrestedinconnectionwiththebankrobbery.A.elapsedB.expiredC.overlappedD.terminated3.Oftensuchargumentshavetheeffectof_____ratherthanclarifyingtheissuesinvolved.A.blockingB.obscuringC.tacklingD.prejudicing4.Heraisedhiseyebrowsandstuckhisheadforwardand_______itinasinglenod,agestureboysusedthenforO.K.whentheywerepleased.A.jerkedB.twistedC.shruggedD.tugged5.Shehadrecentlyleftajobandhadhelpedherselftocopiesofthecompany’sclientdata,whichsheintendedto______instartingherownbusiness.A.dwellonB.baseonC.drawuponD.comeupon6.Ican’tgiveyouthatfornothing.Whatdoyoutakeme_____?A.upB.forC.toD.after7.Letme_____thebrokenglassbeforesomeonewalksonit.A.coverupB.clearupC.washupD.springup8.Ifyoukeepinmindtheprocessofworddeviation,you’llbeableto_____themeaningofmanywords.A.reasonwithB.makeupC.countonD.figureout9.Scientistswillhavetocome_____newmethodsofincreasingtheworld’sfoodsupply.A.upwithB.upforC.downwithD.downto10.Athought______methatweoughttomakeanewarrangement.A.occurredB.struckC.turnedtoD.struckto11._____inarecentsciencecompetition,threeindividualswereawardedscholarshipstotaling36,000.A.JudgedthebestB.JudgingforthebestC.JudgingthebestD.Havingjudgedthebest12.Younevertolduswhyyouwerelateforthelastmeeting,_____?A.weren'tyouB.didn’tyouC.hadyouD.didyou13.Hehas______thatitisdifficultforhimtotravel.A.tooheavyaworkloadB.atooheavyworkloadC.soheavyaworkloadD.suchheavyaworkload14.______I’llmarryhimallthesame.A.WhetherhebeingrichorpoorB.HeberichorpoorC.HebeingrichorpoorD.Beherichorpoor15.Ifthatideawaswrong,theprojectisboundtofail,_____goodalltheotherideasmightbe.A.whateverB.thoughC.whatsoeverD.however16.Thelessthesurfaceofthegroundyieldstotheweightofthebodyofarunner,____tothebody.A.thegreaterthestressB.thestressisgreaterC.greaterthestressisD.greateristhestress17.—CouldyougivethisbooktoMr.Chen?—Certainly,______himaboutsomethingelseinanycase,soitwon’tbeanybotheratall.A.I’llseeB.IseeC.IcanseeD.I’llbeseeing18._____theirassistance,wewouldbeinseriousdifficulty.A.IfitisnotforB.BeitnotforC.ItbeingnotforD.Wereitnotfor19.Somedaysgobymuchmorequicklythanothers.Somehoursasifthey_____.A.wouldneverendB.shouldneverendC.willneverendD.mightneverend20.Whenshearrived,shefound_____theagedandthesickathome.A.nonebutB.nothingbutC.noneotherD.nootherthan\Lesson31.Inmyopinion,youcanwidenthe_____oftheseimprovementsthroughyouractiveparticipation.A.dimensionB.magnitudeC.volumeD.scope2.Thetouristisforbiddentoenteracountryifhedoesnothavea(n)_____passport.A.operativeB.effectiveC.validD.efficient3.GonewiththeWinddealswithquestionsAmerica’sCivilwarandtheexperiencesoftwocouplesoflovers.A.concernedB.concernedwithC.concerningwithD.concerning4.Shewasveryinterestedintheworkofcertaincharities,andmadearegulartothem.A.subscriptionB.contributionC.allowanceD.tribute5.Anthropologyisascience_____anthropol