C) that you keep D) that you will keep
28. No matter what language they are learning children all seem to follow the same order in the ____ of sounds.
A) inheritance B) acquisition C) accumulation D) possession
29. He came to the meeting ____ her serious illness. A) in case of B) in spite of
C) instead of D) on account of
30. After she’d overcome her ____ shyness, she became very comfortable and friendly.
A) preliminary B) previous C) crucial D) initial
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Vocabulary Ex. (Unit II) (NHCE---Book 2)
1. The new laboratories will be constructed this year, and local firms have been asked to ____ the work.
A) assign B) confront C) provide D) undertake
2. Charles is shy and does not take the ____ in making acquaintances. A) presentation B) initiative C) strategy D) introduction
3. Because of its incredibly ____ natural resources, the United States appeared to be a “land of plenty”.
A) optional B) maximum C) abundant D) leading
4. The scientist has found a new ____ of butterflies in the mountainous areas of that country.
A) species B) catalog C) segment D) identity
5. My sister is quite ____ & plans to get an M. A. degree within one year. A) aggressive B) considerate C) enthusiastic D) ambitious
6. It’s quite necessary for a qualified teacher to have a good manner and ____ knowledge.
A) intensive B) expansive C) extensive D) expensive
7. These international events seem likely to ____, or at least weaken, the trends that emerged in the 1990s.
A) revolt B) reform C) reverse D) replace
8. If the world is to remain peaceful the utmost effort must be made by nations to limit local ____.
A) collisions B) combats C) contradictions D) conflicts
9. The baseball match is being ____ by a cigarette company. A) contributed B) sponsored C) granted D) attributed
10. We don’t accept cheques; you have to pay in ____. A) cash B) coin C) money D) dollar
11. Do you mean that this plant ____ electricity for the entire city? A) charges B) manufactures C) yields D) generates
12. Competition, they believe, ____ the national character rather than corrupt it.
A) enforces B) confirms C) accords D) strengthens
13. The older generation have always ____ on some of the ideas of the young.
A) frowned B) criticized C) disapproved D) objected
14. My sole object was to get shelter ____ the snow, to get myself covered and warm.
A) for B) off C) from D) over
15. Natural gas can be used to power cars by ____ their engines. A) condensing B) converting C) transferring D) transmitting
16. With the increasing of environmental awareness, many green belts ____ all over the country.
A) spring off B) spring up C) spring in D) spring out
17. Teenage mothers often have no ____ but to live with their parents. A) option B) chance C) selection D) scope
18. We cannot afford to long ignore Taiwan businessmen’s strong desire to share ____ economic benefits with the mainland.
A) abnormal B) enormous C) amateur D) vacant
19. This kind of tent is easily ____ or folded away.
A) made B) founded C) erected D) extended
20. They hoped that the law would ensure the ____ of these rare animals which had been killed in large numbers in this area. A) convention B) conservation C) prevention D) precaution
21. An interest in people’s deepest feelings ____ all her writings. A) portrays B) represents C) characterizes D) demonstrates
22. Sport and ____ have always been part of university life.
A) refreshment B) recession C) reservation D) recreation
23. It was such a wonderful day that they decided to make a ____ to the mountain.
A) voyage B) excursion C) inspection D) picnic
24. Of course the farmer’s house is not ____ with yours. His is just a small cottage whereas yours is like a palace. A) competent B) competitive C) comparative D) comparable
25. There is a beautiful view from the ____ of the hill.
A) summit B) ceiling C) landscape D) maximum
26. The news began to ____ through to the outside world. A) pour B) filter C) broadcast D) drip