Europe from the 12th through the 15th century.
A. eastern
B. east
C. eastly
D. western
17. ____________ lies in the Middle East.
A. Mongolia
B. India
C. Lebanon
D. Thailand
18. The boulevard was crammed with gay, laughing _________.
A. crowds
B. throngs
C. people
D. men
19. Wine is one of the many _________ that France sells abroad.
A. commodities
B. merchandise
C. goods
D. wares
20. Every night, when my head touches the pillows, I felt a wave of ______.
A. dizzy
B. dizzying
C. dizziness
D. dizzies
II. Write out the new words and phrases in the blanks according to the meanings:
1.()a market or street of shops and stalls 市场,集市
2.()dim; indistinct 模糊的;朦胧的
3.()having musical tones combined to give a pleasing effect; consonant (音调)和谐的,悦耳的
4.( ) that can be conceived, imagined 可想象的,想得到的
5.()a loud, continuous noise 喧闹声,嘈杂声
6.()(of a sound) made softer than is usual (声音)减弱的
7.()suggestive of the grave or burial; dismal; gloomy 坟墓般的;阴森森的8.()互助会,协会
9.()支架,脚手台架,搁凳
10.()strike, hit or dash; have an effect 撞击,冲击;对……有影响11.()火盆;火钵
12.()(单复同)风箱
13.()complex; full of elaborate detail 错综复杂的;精心制作的
14.()strange or different in a way that is striking or fascinating 奇异的;异常迷人的
15.()involving great expense; costly; lavish 豪华的;奢侈的;昂贵的16.()a confusing, intricate network of winding path ways 迷津;迷宫17.()feeling or expressing disdain; scornful and aloof; proud 轻视的;蔑视的18.()a large bundle 大包,大捆
19.()the seed of flax 亚麻籽
20.()likely to fall into pieces; shaky 要倒塌似的;摇摇欲坠的
21.()make small or insignificant; make seem small in comparison 使矮小,使显得矮小,使无足轻重
22.()moving or acting quickly and lightly 灵活的,敏捷的
23.()大梁
24.()a slow, small flow 细流,涓流
25.()flow or leak out slowly, as through very small holes 渗出;慢慢地流