11.I’m trying to break the_______of getting up too late.

　　A. tradition

　　B. convenience

　　C. habit

　　D. leisure

　　12.—He says that my new car is a_______of money.

　　—Don’t you think those words are just sour grapes?

　　A. lack

　　B. load

　　C. question

　　D. waste

　　13.Hiking by oneself can be fun and good for health. It may also be good for_______ building.

　　A. respect

　　B. friendship

　　C. reputation

　　D. character

　　14.In our class, when the bell rang and the teacher closed his book, it was a_______ for everyone to stand up.

　　A. signal

　　B. chance

　　C. mark

　　D. measure

　　15.The system has been designed to give students quick and easy_______to the digital resources of the library.

　　A. access

　　B. passage

　　C. way

　　D. approach

　　16.The World Health Organization gave a warning to the public without any_______when the virus of H1N1 hit Mexico in April, 2009.

　　A. delay

　　B. effort

　　C. schedule

　　D. consideration

　　17.China has got a good_______ for fighting against the flu with its careful and smooth organization.

　　A. reputation

　　B. influence

　　C. impression

　　D. knowledge

　　18.From their_______on the top of the TV Tower, visitors can have a better view of the city.

　　A. stage

　　B. position

　　C. condition

　　D. situation

　　19.I bought a dress for only 10 dollars in a sale; it was a real_______.

　　A. exchange

　　B. bargain

　　C. trade

　　D. business

　　20.The young man made a_______to his parents that he would try to earn his own living after graduation.

　　A. prediction

　　B. promise

　　C. plan

　　D. contribution