(一 ) 单选题 1. If you don’t mind, I _______ listen to pop songs than to jazz. (A) had better (B) prefer (C) would rather (D) would like 难度：较易 分值：1.0 C 2. He ___ that he could create live fish out of chemicals. (A) claimed (B) demanded (C) argued (D) announced 难度：较易 分值：1.0 A 3. The train will_____ from Platform 2 at 3:45 on Tuesday morning. (A) arrive (B) stop (C) depart (D) derail 难度：较易 分值：1.0 C 4. The search was ______ when the fog got thicker. (A) started (B) called off (C) postponed (D) continued 难度：较易 分值：1.0 B 5. Not all details of this aircraft’s performance are______. (A) sufficient (B) adequate (C) available (D) enough 难度：较易 分值：1.0 A 6. Let’s ____our resources and get the job done quickly. (A) use up (B) pool (C) conserve (D) store up 难度：较易 分值：1.0 B 7. ?____ whether I am going to China. (A) It is not already settled (B) It is yet settled (C) It is not yet settled (D) It is still settled 难度：较易 分值：1.0 C 8. The one who guesses the answer _______ to ask the next question. (A) is free (B) is forced (C) is willing (D) is entitled 难度：较易 分值：1.0 D 9. As the fire was nearly out and it was getting late, they prepared to_____ for the night. (A) sit up (B) retire (C) stay up (D) return 难度：较易 分值：1.0 B 10. Obviously, the white bird in the story has a ______ meaning of freedom. (A) symbolic (B) symbol (C) symbolize (D) symbolism 难度：较易 分值：1.0 A 11. Don’t ________ your dad. He’s got a lot on his mind. (A) dread (B) bother (C) stimulate (D) stir 难度：较易 分值：1.0 B 12. Tension within a family____ or eliminated when the family, as a whole, is threatened by an external force. (A) is often re...
