1.This diploma (毕业文凭) _ that you have completed high school. A. entitles B. certifies C. secures D. approves 2.The giant corporation was making a take-over _ for a fertilizer plant. A. control B. bid C. effort D. proposal 3. The article _ Chinas educational achievements during the past 20 years and outlined its development plans for the new century. A. predicted B. witnessed C. highlighted D. intensified 4. He is watching TV? Hes _ to be cleaning his room. A. known B. supposed C. regarded D. considered 5. I have already commented that colours will not show up unless the _ of the light is sufficiently great. A. intensity B. density C. intention D. temperature 6. The famous actress did not show up at the party, _ is disappointing. A. that B. which C. what D. it 7. He is not _ to recover from the shock in one day or two. A. possible B. probable C. capable D. likely 8. The girl will get _ her nervousness once she is on stage. A. over B. through C. off D. away 9. You are invited to the party _ at our institute 8:00 p.m. tomorrow. A. having been B. given C. to give D. to be given 10. There are usually at least two _ of looking at every question. A. means B. opinions C. directions D. ways 11. Hot metal _ as it grows cooler. A. contracts B. reduces C. condenses D. compresses 12. Im in no _ this evening to listen to popular music. A. feeling B. attitude C. mood D. tendency 13. Jack will _ his nervousness once hes in front of the camera. A. get away B. get off C. get through D. get over 14. He has been _ of murdering the Japanese visitor. A. blamed B. charged C. accused D. arrested 15. Regardless _ his appearance, he is innocent. A. to B. in C. of D. for 16. _, Ive decided to travel by sea, as it is obviously cheaper and more comfortable. A. At second thought B. On second thought C. In second thought D. From second thoughts 17. The government is believed to be considering _ a law making it a crime to import any kind of weapon. A. to pass B. have passes C. passed D. passing 18. Austin did not have time to go to the concert last night because she was so busy _ her trip to America. A. to have prepared for B. to prepare for C. preparing for D. being prepared for 19. Some newly-married couples think that it will give them a sense of achievement to properly rear a child and to see him or her _ to be a useful person. A. fall out B. turn out C. carry out D. take out 20. The university is now making efforts to make the supply and demand of information more _ and to protect students rights with legal advice. A. transparent B. visible C. applicable D. practical 21. If the rain doesnt stop, people will be faced _ serious flooding. A. to B. about C. with D. by 22. Yet in a _ democracy, such a declaration cannot easily be made; indeed the opposite must be proclaimed. A. liberal B. liable C. liberated D. reliable 23. The manager promised to have my complaint _. A. looked through B. looked into C. looked over D. looked after 24. What is the new literature course like?It _ the students arent required to attend lectures. A. differs with the old course because B. is different than the old course due to C. differs from the old course in that D. is different from the old course with respect to 25. Since the publication of the novel, his reputation as a detective writer has been well _. A. based B. established C. set D. built 26. To say that someones work is not good is to find fault _ it. A. of B. on C. at D. with 27. She was glad that her success would _ for the women who would follow. A. make things easier B. make it easier C. be easier D. be easier to make 28. We must _ that the telegram arrives in time. A. secure B. ensure C. assure D. cure 29. He didnt take the flat because he couldnt afford the _. A. fare B. hire C. rent D. salary 30. Dinner will be ready _, but we will have time for a drink. A. currently B. lately C. presently D. suddenly 31. Im looking forward to _ some time this year. A. my parents to come B. my parents are coming C. my parents coming D. my parents come 32. My landlady wanted me to pay the rent in _. A. progress B. advance C. development D. ahead 33. The man asked for a divorce because he could no longer _ his noisy wife. A. take care of B. make use of C. put up with D. put out of 34. We have still one more problem _. A. to solve B. to be solved C. is solving D. solved 35. People expect technology to _ a lot _ the quality of life. A. owe. to B. contribute. for C. owe. for D. contribute. toI work for the state as a caseworker. If someone 1. needs help, I can help disabledthem. If they need help with their rent or money to fix their wheelchair or 2. , whateverthey just come to me. We should know that they all