Section I Vocabulary (10 points)
Directions:There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section.For each sentence there are four choices marked A,B,C,and D.Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence.Then blacken the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a pencil.
1.His wife has been _______a lot of pressure on him to change his job.
A.taking B.exerting
C.giving D.pushing
2.It is estimated that,currently, about 50,000 species become _____every year.
A.extinct B.instinct
C.distinct D.intense
3.John says that his present job does not provide him with enough ______for his organizing ability.
A.scope B.space
C.capacity D.range
4.Many _______will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.
A.probabilities B.realities
C.necessities D.opportunities
5.After his uncle died,the young man _____the beautiful estate with which he changed from a poor man to a wealthy noble.
A.inhabited B.inherited
C.inhibited D.inhaled
6.The manager is calling on a______ customer trying to talk him into signing the contract.
A.prosperous B.preliminary
C.pessimistic D.prospective
7.In 1991,while t11e economies of industrialized countries met an economic_____,the economies of developing countries were growing very fast.
A.revival B.repression
C.recession D.recovery
8.The destruction of the twin towers _________shock and anger throughout the world.
A.summoned B.tempted
C provoked D.stumbled
9.About 20 of the passengers who were injured in a plane crash are said to be in _____condition.
A.decisive B.urgent
C.vital D.critical
10.The interactions between China and the US will surely have a significant _______on
peace and stability in the Asia—Pacific region and the world as a whole.