1.Showing some sense of humor can be a(n) ________ way to deal with some stressful situation.
A) effective
B) efficient
C) favorable
D) favorite

2.The situation described in the report ________ terrible, but it may not happen.
A) inclines
B) maintains
C) sounds
D) remains

3.The company is trying every means to ________ the wholesale price of its products.
A) pull down
B) put down
C) set down
D) bring down

4.The mayor ________ the police officer a medal of honor for his heroic deed in rescuing the earthquake victims.
A) rewarded
B) awarded
C) credited
D) prized

5.The native Canadians lived in ________ with nature, for they respected nature as a provider of life.
A) coordination
B) acquaintance
C) contact
D) harmony

6.Many people are asking whether traditional research universities in fact have any future ________.
A) at all
B) so far
C) in all
D) on end

7.I was impressed ________ the efficiency of the work done in the company.
A) in
B) about
C) with
D) for

8.Now in Britain, wines take up four times as much ________ in the storehouse as both beer and spirits.
A) block
B) land
C) patch
D) space

9.His hand shook a little as he ________ the key in the lock.
A) squeezed
B) inserted
C) stuffed
D) pierced

10.For professional athletes, ________ to the Olympics means that they have a chance to enter the history books.
A) access
B) attachment
C) appeal
D) approach

给大家留一点作业,建议准备参加六月份考试的同学练习一下,主要是对以往节目内容的复习.
1）翻译:The writer was so ________ (太专注于他的工作)that she didn’t notice him enter the room.
2）翻译:________ (方言之所以应该被保留的最根本原因)is that language helps to retain a culture.