第1部分：词汇选项 (第1～15题，每题l分，共1 5分)

　　下面共有l5个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择l个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。 
 
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　　l There are a limited number of books on this subject in the library.

　　A large B total

　　C small D similar

　　2 How do you account for your absence from the class last Thursday?

　　A explain B examine

　　C choose 　D expand

　　3 They had a far better yield than any other farm miles around this year.

　　A goods B soil

　　C climate　D harvest

　　4 The town is famous for its magnificent church towers.

　　A ancient B old

　　C modern D splendid

　　5 Have you got a spare pen?

　　A a short 　B an extra

　　C a thin　D a long

　　6 What were the consequences of the decision she had made?

　　A reasons B results

　　C causes D bases

　　7 They didn't realize how serious the problem was.

　　A know B forget

　　C doubt D remember

　　8 We shall keep the money in a secure place.

　　A clean 　B secret

　　C distant D safe

　　9 The great changes of the city astonished every visitor to that city.

　　A attacked B surprised

　　C attracted D interested

　　10 The city has decided to do away with all the old buildings in its centre.

　　A get rid of B set up

　　C repair D paint

　　11 Argument among the speakers at the conference is bordering on violence.

　　A is close to 　B is beside

　　C is next to D is alongside

　　12 We consume a lot more than we are able to produce.

　　A waste B buy

　　C use 　D sell

　　13 She overcame her initial shyness and really enjoyed the evenin9.

　　A coming 　 B beginning

　　C happening D existing

　　14 The football team，for the most part，were confident of winning the match.

　　A mostly B partly

　　C only 　D really

　　15 I wonder what your aim in life is.

　　A attitude　B symbol

　　C goal D action