Exercise One 1. Tom was extremely angry, but cool-headed enough to ________storming into the boss's office. A prevent B. prohibit C. refrain D. avoid 2. A magician's talk creates a(n) ________of attention so that people don't see how he does his tricks. A interaction B. illusion C. diversion D. difference 3. An individual bird can ________ the call of its own species. A. identify B. name C. ease D. entitle 4. I felt I couldn't cope with the situation and was in desperate need of some________ A. remark B. reassurance C. suggestion D. claim 5. She ________ great satisfaction from her coin collection. A. extracts B. derives C. devotes D. awaits 6. They can go whenever they like, ________ I'm concerned. A. as well as B. as much as C. as long as D. as far as 7. Nowadays, there are more and more crimes ________ to drug abuse. A. related B. associated C. linked D. connected 8. I'd like to ________ five hundred dollars to my current account. A shift B. move C. change D. transfer 9. Rain is expected to ________ to all parts of the country by this evening. A. expand B. extend C. extent D. expend 10. All the materials collected for the research project on pollution are ________to all the seniors at this college. A. accessible B. voluntary C. remarkable D. available 11. The two universities will unite to ________an art show next month. A open B. stage C. do D. buy 12. The only________ to the farmhouse is across the fields. A access B. method C. step D. means 13. She likes being with young people and considers teaching a________ career. A worth B. worthwhile C. worse D. worthless 14. Your story ________me of my childhood spent in a little town. A. records B. remembers C. remains...
