11. If reading is to accomplish anything more than ?____?time, it must be active.?
A. wastingB. spendingC. passingD.idling?
12. The ?____? from the airport was really tiring because it was situated far from the city.?
A. flightB. travelC. crossingD. journey?
13. Kenya’s Tsavo Game Park ?____? Susan much of the wildlife park she had visited in New Jersey.?
A. evokedB. recalled?
C. remindedD. remembered?
14. Did you notice the ?____? on the doctor’s face when he heard that Kita had found the pearl of the world.?
A. appearanceB. expressionC. descriptionD. illusion
15. They plan to ?____? the run?down house in a year’s time.?
A. reviveB. renovateC. replaceD. remove?
16. The supply of silver in the mine had ?____?, causing great concern among the people of the town.?
A. increasedB. extendedC. devaluedD. diminished
17. The lawyer thought that piece of evidence was ?____?early in the investigation, but it turned out to be vital in convicting the criminal.?
A. unchangeableB. unsuitable?
C. insignificantD. important?
18 . The once beautiful flowers in the vase had ?____?.?
A. witheredB.wastedC. wateredD. wrinkled?
19. This has been the ?____? of the frontier on the American mind.?
A. impactB. inputC. effortD. recognition?
20. Because of its incredibly ?____? natural resources, the United States appeared to be a “land of plenty”.?
A. optionalB. abundantC. maximumD. leading?