语法词汇练习试卷15

一、1.Vocabulary and Structure

0. The committee______a conclusion only after days of discussion.

A．arrived
B．achieved
C．reached
D．completed

1. She asked that the letter be______in order that the contents should remain a secret.

A．ruined
B．spoiled
C．eliminated
D．destroyed

2. I know I have seen that man before. I can"t______where.

A．wonder
B．recognize
C．remind
D．recall

3. Can you______me to the library, please?

A．appoint
B．instruct
C．direct
D．describe

4. The population of the world is growing at a dangerous______.

A．pace
B．rate
C．measure
D．progress

5. In spite of the thunderstorm, the children slept______all night.

A．quickly
B．soundly
C．sensitively
D．noisily

6. The visit of the President will increase the______between the two countries.

A．understanding
B．peace
C．knowledge
D．assistance

7. When I am tired I frequently make silly arithmetical______.

A．faults
B．follies
C．mistakes
D．defects

8. It is curious how children always behave much worse when they are______holiday.

A．in
B．at
C．for
D．on

9. The______earthquake killed more than 500 people and left 3 000 homeless.

A．violent
B．extensive
C．endless
D．furious

10. They______the aid of the United States but did not receive it.

A．asked
B．found
C．sought
D．obtained

11. We shall have an opportunity to exchange______tomorrow.

A．sights
B．views
C．meanings
D．minds

12. A man"s______lessens as he grows older and older.

A．life
B．effort
C．temper
D．vigor

13. How far was he______for what had happened?

A．reliable
B．respective
C．responsible
D．provided

14. George took______of the fine weather to do a day"s work in his garden.

A．advantage
B．profit
C．interest
D．charge