Part 1 Multiple Choice (每小题： 分) Directions: Choose the best answ er from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. 1. His answer was so confused that I could hardly make any ________ of it at all. A. interpretation B. explanation C. meaning D. sense 2. Two of the children have to sleep in one bed, but the other three have ________ ones. A. complete B. singular C. separate D. different 3. If you think you can do my job better than I can, you are welcome to ________. A. take it over B. take it off C. take it down D. take it in 4. Shortly after his retirement, the former president ________ gardening and hunting. A. took to B. took on C. took in D. took after 5. Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a ________. A. scarcity B. minority C. minimum D. shortage 6. He looked ________, as if he'd missed a night's sleep. A. worn out B. worn off C. worn away D. worn through 7. His dramatic change in opinion was ________ by the unspeakable wrong done to him. A. brought out B. brought to C. brought up D. brought about 8. _______ available annually to the University for publishing books are exhausted for the present. A. Expenses B. Costs C. Funds D. Money 9. ________ I admit that the problems are difficult, I don't agree that they can't be solved. A. Suppose B. Because C. While D. Until 10. I must tell you that you ________ in your red overcoat the other night. A. look so handsome B. are looking so handsome C. looked so handsome D. were looked so handsome 11. I'd rather you ______ anything about it for the time being. You should take a break first. A. not do B. don't do C. didn't do D. won't do 12. The lawyer adv...
