第三周
1. David's wife has been ___ a lot of pressure on him to change his job.
A. taking B. exerting C. giving D. pushing
2. Mary, one of my best friends, says that her present job does not provide him with enough ____ for his organizing ability.
A. scope B. space C. capacity D. range
3.A lot of _____ will be opened up in the near future for those with a university education.
A. probabilities B. realities C. necessities D. opportunities
4.It is said that, at present, about 60,000 species become _____ every year.
A. extinct B. instinct C. distinct D. intense
5.After the young man's uncle died, he _____ the beautiful estate with which he changed from a poor man to a wealthy noble.
A. inhabited B. inherited C. inhibited D. inhaled
6. The manager is calling on a ______ customer trying to talk him into signing the contract.
A. prosperous B. preliminary C. pessimistic D. prospective
7. In 1995, which the economies of industrialized countries met an economic ____, the economies of developing countries were growing very fast.
A. revival B. repression C. recession D. recovery
8.The destruction of the twin towers _____ shock and anger throughout the world.
A. summoned B. tempted C. provoked D. stumbled
9.His effort of decades began to .He came to be well-known for his findings.
A.pay off B.die off C.put off D.break off
10.X-rays are also called Rontgen rays the discoverer who first put them to use.
A.in case of B.in view of C.in place of D.in honor of