Part II. Choo the most appropriate one from the following words to fill in the blanks. Change its form if necessary.
Section 1
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76. It has been revealed that some government leaders ________their authority and position to get illegal profits for themlves.
77. The fact that the golden eagle usually builds its nest on some high cliffs________ it almost impossible to obtain the eggs or the young birds.
78. Norman Davis will be remembered by many with________ not only as a great scholar but also as a most delightful and faithful friend.
79. We’d like to ________ a table for five for dinner this evening.
80. As a result of their________ the three small independent countries felt less afraid of their powerful neighbor.
81. He didn’t find that the job provided him with a sufficient________ for his ability.
82. When traveling, you are advid to take travelers’ checks, which provide a cure________ to carrying your money in cash.
83. The government is determined to ________ the problem of poverty within 3 years.
84. Houhold chores have been made much easier by using electrical__
________.
85. Plea ________ the available tools and resources.
86. They claim that________ 1,000 factories clod down during the economic crisis.
87. I hear there is a(n) ________ position in the company. You’d better go and apply for it.
88. There were some________ flowers on the table.
89. Some America’s trading partners formally charged Washington with ________the rules of the trading agreement with its 15% surtax on imports.
90. All members of the staff should________ in the canteen for special instruction.
Section 2
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91. It was_______of you to torment the poor cat.
92. As robots improve, they will be _______to more hazardous and tedious task.
93. I’m afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It’s only a copy and a copy and so it’s_______.
94. In a typhoon, winds_______ a speed greater than 120km/h.
95. He _______to his customers and halved the price.
96. The Chine government viewed the _______of the Olympic Games as am international affirmation of the country’s social and economic reforms.
97. She was awakened by the ringing of the bedside phone 12 hours after her husband’s boat had been _______.
98. There was a long ______silence between them after his angry words.
99. Young as he is, the man has already won a(n) _______fame.
100. When will the government _______its position on equal pay for rural workers?
101. Cancer is caud not by _______or miasma, but by faulty genes.
102. The Chine athletes are _______about their chances to win more gold medals in the Olympics 2008.
103. We managed to reach the top of the mountain, and half an hour later we began to _______.
104. The chairman of the company said that new techniques had _______improve their production efficiency.
105. Many kinds of cancer can be cured if ______early.
Section 3
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106. The phone that is within easy reach of most consumers is about to _______a dramatic transformation.
107. The life broke down and we were _______inside.
108. The remains of things people made and ud long ago give the archaeologists a _______to know how people once lived.
109. We need to create education standards that prepare our next generation who will be _______with an even more competitive market.
110. The butcher recommended the beef; he said it would be very _______.
111. Rite of Passage is a good novel by any standards; ________,it should rank high on any list of science fiction.
112. The branches could hardly ________the weight.
113. Although Asian countries are generally more ________in social customs than Western countries, there have been veral notable examples lf women leaders in both China and India.
114. We got the news that the army had three victories in quick________.
115. What a _____ person says or does today agrees with what he said or did yesterday.
