下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。

　　1　We consume a lot more than we are able to produce.

　　A waste B buy

　　C use D sell

　　2　As a writer, he turned out three novels that year.

　　A refused B read

　　C produced D accepted

　　3　Winston Churchill gave a moving speech.

　　A nervous B foolish

　　C stirring D fast

　　4　We tried to restrict our conversation to arguments relevant to the topic.

　　A put B suit

　　C confine D resort

　　5　It doesn't stand to reason that he would lie.

　　A seem logical B look pleasant

　　C appear obvious D sound important

　　6　The #pany re#mended that a new gas station be built here.

　　A ordered B insisted

　　C suggested D demanded

　　7 A plastic wheel can be as tough as a metal one

　　A useful B tight

　　C weak D strong

　　8　Of all the planets in this solar system, Mercury is nearest the Sun.

　　A most like B closest to

　　C hotter than D heavier than

　　9 If wool is put into hot water, it tends to shrink.

　　A disappear B expand

　　C break D contract

　　10 The train came to an abrupt stop, making us wonder where we were

　　A an uncertain B a slow

　　C an unexpected D a smooth

　　11 Almost all economists agree that nations, gain by trading with one another.

　　A work B profit

　　C rely D prove

　　12 The conference explored the possibility of closer trade links.

　　A denied B investigated

　　C stressed D created

　　13 The chemical is deadly to rats but safe to cattle

　　A fatal B hateful

　　C good D useful

　　14 During his lifetime he was able to accumulate quite a fortune.

　　A control B spend

　　C collect D exchange

　　15 It's impolite to cut in when two persons are holding a conversation

　　A leave B talk loudly

　　C stand up D interrupt

　　答案：

　　01. C　　02. C　　03. C　　04. C　　05. A

　　06. C　　07. D　　08. B　　09. D　　10. C

　　11. B　　12. B　　13. A　　14. C　　15. D