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Book III Unit 1 1. His strange behavior aroused the __D__ of the police. A). doubt B). disbelief C). mistrust D). suspicion 2.The police have not yet found a possible ___D_ for the attack on the man. A). example B). signal C). principle D). motive 3. Would it be possible to make an early ___A___ to have my hair cut tomorrow? A) appointment B) arrangement C) meeting D) engagement 4. As the minutes ticked by, and we held on to our narrow lead, our hope of victory ____D__ steadily. A) arose B) aroused C) raised D) rose 5. It is rather ___B__ that we still do not know how many species there are in the world today. A) misleading B) embarrassing C) boring D) demanding 6. He wasn’t appointed chairman of the committee, __C__ not very popular with all its members. A) to be considered B) considering C) being considered D) having considered 7. Some of the old _A___ about the space age are coming true. A) fantasies B) delusions C) nightmares D) impressions 8. I will __B__ my lawyer to write out the agreement. A) inform B) notify C) announce D) report 9. Having come from a ___B_ society, Dick found it hard to adjust to a small town. A) abundant B) wealthy C) sufficient D) large 10. You are ___C___ yourself if you if you imagine that I care about what you said or the way you behaved. A) delaying B)disguising C) deceiving D) mistaking 11. Fuel scarcities and price increases __A__ automobile designers to develop completely new lines of small cars and trucks. A) prompted B) persuaded C) imposed D) enlightened 12. As he was the only person who has the key, Simon felt himself __A__ suspicion. A) under B) in C) beyond D) upon 13. It was such a grand view that it _D__ strong emotion in us sight-seers. A) roused B) rose C) arose D) aroused 14. It was __A__ of you not to play the piano while I was having a sleep. A) considerate B) careful C) considering D) considerable 15. Some of the old ___A_ about the space age are coming true. A) fantasies B) delusions C) nightmares D) impressions 16.A lot of old buildings in the town were ruined during the earthquake, but they were beautifully__B__soon by the local people. A) recovered B) restored C) resumed D) returned 17. Reading __D__ the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. A) rectifies B) prolongs C) minimizes D) furnishes 18. While the development of the suburbs has created problems, it has also provided ___D_ modern housing for millions of people. A) excessive B) immense C) memorable D) substantial 19. She worked hard at her task before she felt sure that the results would __A__ her long effort. A) justify B) testify C) rectify D) verify 20. Hunger could be his only D for killing a living thing. A) sensation B) cause C) purpose D) motive 21. I will __B__ my lawyer to write out the agreement. A) inform B) notify C) announce D) report 22. A benefit performance is a performance for which a charitable organization has bought out at a discounted price and _B__ funds by selling tickets at a full price. A) furnishes B) raises C) accumulates D) contributes 23. Although these people knew that their boss was in a difficult situation, they were still __D__ him. A) sticking to B) sticking with C) sticking on D) sticking by 24. The secret agent concealed his real mission, so many local people were_C___ into thinking that he was a good person. A) betrayed B) driven C) deceived D) convinced 25. The coming of the railways in the 1830s __B__ our society and economy. A) transferred B) transformed C) transmitted D) transported 26.One day, you will have to_B___this foolish behavior. A) pay B) pay for C) pay back D) pay off 27. The French pianist who had been praised very highly __B__ to be a great disappointment. A) turned up B) turned out C) turned in D) turned down 28. He has never done this type of work before; I am not sure how he will fit _A____ with it. A) in B) on C) into D) up 29. She cut her hair short and tried to ____B__ herself as a man. A) decorate B) disguise C) fabricate D) fake 30. Your advice would be _A__ valuable to him, who is at present at his wits’ end. A) exceedingly B) excessively C) extensively D) exclusively 31. At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country, but halfway in her speech, she suddenly __B_ to another subject. A) committed B) switched C) favored D) transmitted 32. On hearing the bad news, she sprang up ___B___. A) for a start B) with a start C) at the start D) from the start 33. Wouldn’t it be wise to _D____ the possibility of rain before planning the garden party? A) check in B) check through C) check out D) check on 34. It was such a solemn occasion that not even a child __B__ a sound. A) delivered B) uttered C) voiced D) spoke 35. My father seemed to be in no __B__ to look at my school report. A) emotion B) mood C) attitude D) feeling 36. His face __B__ with pain when badly hurt by the shopkeeper. A) contracted B) was twisted C) was twinkled D) twisted 37. The naughty boy __A__ in his shoes when he saw the cane in his father’s hand. A) shivered B) trembled C) frightened D) feared 38. The students couldn’t ___C__ what the teacher was trying to explain. A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch 39. The older New England villages have changed relatively little __A__ a gas station or two in recent decades. A) except for B) in addition to C) except D) besides 40. Having come from a _B___ society, Dick found it hard to adjust to a small town. A) abundant B) wealthy C) sufficient D) large DDADB CABBC AADAA BDDAD BBDCB BBABA BBDBB BACAB