Test 2

　　1. This rock has to be _______ in order to build a road.

　　A. blasted

　　B.explored

　　C.hired

　　D.maintained

　　2. He did not go to the party last night, which _______ her feelings deeply.

　　A. wounded

　　B.injured

　　C.hurt

　　D.injury

　　3.When they returned to the river, they found that the boat had _______ away.

　　A.framed

　　B.frosted

　　C.frowned

　　D.floated

　　4.If you need further information, please _______ our office.

　　A.constant

　　B.construct

　　C.contact

　　D.contain

　　5.During the war, many soldiers were killed not by _______, but by disease.

　　A.bulledts

　　B.devil

　　C.bible

　　D.depth

　　6.We watched the ship until it became only a _______ in the distance.

　　A. point

　　B.jar

　　C.stove

　　D.dot

　　7.The English proverb ‘_______ the rod and spoil the child’ means that if you deep from punishing the child, you will spoil its character.

　　A. rule

　　B.rug

　　C.clap

　　D.spare

　　8.The _______ was only sentenced to pay a fine of $10,000.

　　A. worm

　　B.trial

　　C.tube

　　D.criminal

　　9.Higher education in China is free but the _______ for entrance is strong.

　　A. comparison

　　B.consequence

　　C.competition

　　D.crawl

　　10.The light is too _______ for me to read. I can not stand any more.

　　A. rid

　　B.ripe

　　C.soup

　　D.dim

　　11.The water _______ from the tap and damaged all the books in my study.

　　A. sprayed

　　B.puzzled

　　C.inclined

　　D.exported

　　12.In the United States, Congress makes the laws and the President _______ them.

　　A. orders

　　B.conquers

　　C.executes

　　D.hedges

　　13.She is too _______ to answer questions in the class.

　　A. eagle

　　B.cough

　　C.eager

　　D.couch

　　14.We enjoy seeing the glorious _______ of the rising sun.

　　A. beams

　　B.beans

　　C.beef

　　D.beer

　　15.In the _______ English reading course, the students have to read a lot.

　　A. extensive

　　B.mechanical

　　C.mercury

　　D.opera

　　16.He gave up his study in college in _______.

　　A. bundle

　　B.butcher

　　C.ash

　　D.despair

　　17.Several people _______ the car accident.

　　A. witnessed

　　B.proved

　　C.swallowed

　　D.drugged

　　18.They will _______ the project with the necessary funds.

　　A. refer

　　B.relate

　　C.furnace

　　D.furnish

　　19.I took it for _______ that you wouldn’t come here again.

　　A. grand

　　B.tame

　　C.granted

　　D.thumb

　　20.He was sent to London on a special _______.

　　A. missing

　　B.missile

　　C.mission

　　D.mistress