1. Because of the generous new salary scheme, we find that part timestaff do not need to be replaced----- as in the past.(A) as often(B) most often(C) more often(D) often2. Our candidate realizes that his position on free trade iscomplicated and he would ----- the opportunity to explain it to yourgroup.(A) assess(B) welcome(C) size(D) lend3. Even when he is short of money he keeps $20 in the bottom of hisshoe ----- there is an emergency.(A) although(B) in spite of(C) since(D) in case4. We should promote the fact that our return and refund policy ismuch better than ----- of any of our competitors.(A) that(B) this(C) those(D) these5. The downward trend in technology stocks started three months ago----- is expected to continue until the European economy improves.(A) then(B) however(C) and（更多外语考试资讯尽在）(D) thus6. If you had told us that your guest was interested in NativeAmerican Art, we certainly ----- for a trip to the museum.(A) had arranged(B) would have arranged(C) will arrange(D) arranged7. Until we installed the new insulation, heating was the -----largest overhead expense we had.(A) solitary(B) unique(C) single(D) exclusively8. All employment ----- must include the names and telephone numbers of at least two personal references.(A) applicants(B) applying(C) applied(D) applications9. If the elevator cannot ----- a load of more than 13 people wewill have to install a second one.(A) offer(B) make(C) bring(D) support10. Some African countries have a death penalty for poachers who hunt animals that are in danger of -----.(A) dissipation(B) instinct(C) abduction(D) extinction11. Of the three options for foreign distribution, the licensing proposal from that British company was considered -----.(A) most feasible(B) more feasibly(C) most feasibly(D) more feasible12. After years of scepticism, many western physicians are beginningto acknowledge the health ----- of green tea.(A) would benefit(B) benefitting(C) is benefited(D) benefits13. While many recognize the need for strong environmental legislation, ----- people are willing to reduce their ownconsumption and waste.(A) less(B) much(C) few(D) another14. An arbitrator must listen ----- to both parties in a dispute andnot allow personal prejudice or opinion to affect his or herdecision.(A) objection(B) objective(C) objects(D) objectively15. In order to encourage participation, several ----- were awardedto competitors who did not do well in their contests.(A) victories（更多外语考试资讯尽在）(B) achievements(C) prizes(D) requests16. You can tell how much they value privacy by how far ----- peoplesit in movie theaters.(A) above(B) off(C) apart(D) behind17. Because the fire damage was mainly cosmetic, rather than structural, the company looks forward to being fully ----- againwithin a couple of weeks.(A) operative(B) operates(C) operation(D) operational18. -----, local firms are re-locating because of the heavy taxrates in this county.(A) Approximately(B) Mostly(C) Significantly(D) Increasingly19. The boxers may have appeared angry in the ring, but in fact they have a great deal of respect and admiration for -----.(A) ones(B) the others(C) others(D) each other20. We will ----- be implementing a whole range of security measuresto curtail petty theft in the office.(A) recently(B) soon(C) just(D) already21. You should follow security procedures especially when you'resending confidential documents or files -----.(A) electrical(B) electricity(C) electronic(D) electronically22. These figures look promising but I have some ----- concerninghow the sales projections were calculated.(A)appointments(B) questions(C) agreements(D) assignments23. ----- an employee has been employed for at least 20 years, he isentitled to take an early retirement package.(A) That(B) Therefore(C) Instead(D) After24. Special effects and superb choreography made last night's playquite -----.(A) excited(B) exciting(C) excitedly(D) excitement25. When they ----- their hotel, they will be given a handbook withinformation about the convention and the sights and facilities ofthe city.(A) ride(B) reach(C) arrive(D) g（更多外语考试资讯尽在）o26. They admitted liability for the property damage to the store butrefused ----- that they should pay compensation for lost sales.(A) to agree(B) agreeing(C) agreement(D) agreed27. Because the boss has to leave town on an emergency, the -----Friday morning meeting has been rescheduled for Monday.(A) regular(B) regularly(C) regularize(D) regularity28. For the fourth year in a row, Mr. Henry ----- by the mayor forhis community service.(A) honor(B) was honored(C) has honored(D) to honor29. The police department has narrowed ----- its list of suspects tothose people who own a late model blue mini-van.(A) by(B) from(C) down(D) into30. The castle is the ----- setting for the horror story because itis supposedly haunted by ghosts.(A) perfectly(B) perfect(C) perfection(D) perfected31. The use of a calculator ----- only on sections A and D of thetest.(A) is permitted(B) permitted(C) is permitting(D) will permit32. We had a problem with ----- products twice, but in both cases,Hannibal Soft found a solution within 24 hours.(A) their(B) they(C) theirs(D) them33. He has ----- the ability to work well under pressure but stillhas not shown he can function in a team-oriented environment.(A) demonstrated(B) approved(C) admitted(D) doubled34. A backpack full of schoolbooks is ----- heavy for the averageelementary school child to carry safely.(A) too much(B) much(C) more too(D) much too35. If he is promoted to the management position, I will put -----for a transfer to another office.(A) in(B) through(C) off(D) up36. The subtlety of that water color （更多外语考试资讯尽在）will be lost unless you put itin a ----- delicate frame.(A) corresponding(B) corresponded(C) correspondingly(D) correspondent37. Before we install a new phone system we should be sure we cannotmake ----- use of the one we already have.(A) efficient(B) efficiently(C) efficiency(D) more efficiently38. Smart consumers not only ----- prices but examine servicepolicies before buying a new automobile.(A) compose(B) compile(C) comprise(D) compare39. They were fined for holding a boxing match without the official ----- of the state Boxing Commission.(A) approving(B) approval(C) to approve(D) approved40. For the purposes of this study, the life cycle of the horse can be ----- into three stages; infancy, adolescence, and maturity.(A) divided(B) decomposed(C) developed(D) deprived。