1.The day before my history exam, I still hadn't____ reading the first book on the list.
A) seen about B) caught up with C) got round to D) sat for
C get round to 找到时间(做某事)。see about负责处理，设法办(某事)。catch up with 赶上(某人) 。sit for 参加(参考) 。
2.The language barrier made communication difficult, but finally, part of my message ____.
A) passed away B) came up C) got through D) went over
答案：C get through 做完;通过，(考试、议案)被通过;给……接通电话。pass away去世。Come up 走过来;发生。go over 研究，审阅。
3.The change was so _____that we hardly noticed it.
A) gradual B) invisible C) appreciable D) intangible
答案：A gradual逐渐的，逐步的。invisible 看不见的，如stars that are invisible to the naked eye肉眼看不见的星星。appreciable 可看见的;相当可观的。intangible 无形的，触摸不到的。
4.The thief could not escape from the policeman’s____.
A) guide B) seal C) grip D) fastening
答案：C grip 抓牢，fastening 拴紧物(尤措门窗上的锁，钩等)。
5.The claims that you can learn and fully comprehend 4 ,000 words per minute is a _____exaggeration.
A) sheer B) complete C) gross D) total
答案：C sheer 完全的，十足的。
6.Such being the case, I see no ____for your complaints.
A) foundation B) base C)grounds D)sources
答案：C ground[多用复数]理由，根据，原因。foundation 根据。base 基础。 source (江河的)源头;来源。
7.The Car Club couldn't____ to meet the demands of all its members. A) ensure B) guarantee C) assume D) confirm
答案：B guarantee 保证。ensure 使一定得到;保证(有) ，如：ensure to do sth. 的搭配。一般用法为：ensure sth. / that-clause。assume 认为，假定。confirm 肯定，证实。
8.Every camera we sell comes with a two-year____.
A) guarantee B) safety C) confirmation D) conservation
答案：A guarantee 保修(期)，保修单。
9.The traffic police were searching for evidence to prove the accused man’s____，but in vain.
A) mistake B) guilt C)fault D)defect
答案：B guilt 罪;罪责。mistake 错误。fault 缺点，毛病。defect (指物品或人的)瑕疵。
10.We will play basketball in a ____when it is raining.
A) gymnasium B) stadium C)auditorium D)hall
答案：A gymnasium健身房，体育馆。
