一、单项选择题。
1.词汇选项
The government is debating the education laws.
A) discussing
B) defeating
C) delaying
D) declining
2.The Klondike was the scene of one of the biggest gold rushes the world has ever known.
A) location
B) view
C) event
D) landscape
3.She has been the subject of massive media coverage.
A) extensive
B) negative
C) expensive
D) active
4.The conference explored the possibility of closer trade links.
A) rejected
B) investigated
C) proposed
D) postponed
5.The sea was calm and still.
A) quite
B) quiet
C) yet
D) rough
6.In a bullfight, it is the movement, not the color, of objects that arouses the bull.
A) confuses
B) excites
C) scares
D) satisfies
7.The committee comprises five persons.
A) absorbs
B) concerns
A) excludes
D) involves
8.All the people assembled at Mary's house.
A) collected
B) fixed
C) asserted
D) assist
9.He made an immense amount of money in business.
A) large
B) small
C) limited
D) little
10.The substance can be added to gasoline to accelerate the speed of automobiles.
A) quicken
B) shorten
C) loosen
D) enlarge