16. We forgave his bad temper because we know that his son’s illness had put him under great____.

　　A) pins B) stress

　　C) crisis D) depression

　　17. She felt ____ at her sister’s good luck in finding jobs.

　　A) jealousy B) esteem

　　C) envy D) respect

　　18. The explorer lost his way so he climbed to the top of the hill to ____himself.

　　A) spot B) locate

　　C) place D) situate

　　19. We could see only the ____ outline of the mountain in the distance.

　　A) vague B) dark

　　C) mean D) dim

　　20. Because the company was doing more business it was necessary to____ the factory.

　　A) increase B) extend

　　C) broaden D) grow

　　21.The university ____ consists of full professors, associate professors and assistant professors.

　　A) crew B) rank

　　C) circle D) staff

　　22. Due to the fact that she was naturally timid, she shrank from any ____ social and cultural activities.

　　A) comprehension of B) study on

　　C) success in D) participation in

　　23. It was no use trying to discuss business with James, who was well-known for____ everything.

　　A) coping with B) trifling with

　　C) striving for D) doing well in

　　24. Jane is scolded by her boss because she left the office with the computer ____ yesterday.

　　A) on B) out

　　C) unlocked D) unclosed

　　25. I have taken the mid-term exam, but I don’t know what my ____will be.

　　A) future B) career

　　C) chance D) fate

　　26. I could see nothing ____ of the hall but the moans of pain told there was someone there.

　　A) in the dust B) in the dusk

　　C) in the lobby D) in the exit

　　27. In the eyes of most students, her teaching method is far from ____ .

　　A) content B) consent

　　C) satisfied D) satisfactory

　　28. It was reassuring to have someone ____ whom he could ____ for a while.

　　A) upon…touch B) upon…pride

　　C) upon…lean D) upon…impose

　　29. The new cadets are very slow to ____ the strict regulations of the military college.

　　A) react to B) relate to

　　C) adapt to D) turn to

　　30. When reading books about space exploration, I often ____ man’s skill and creativeness in putting complex pieces of machinery into space.

　　A) tremble at B) startle at

　　C) wander at D) amaze at

　　答案：CBCDA BBABA CCDBD BCBAB DDBAD BDCCD