1.
Many people
grumble
about the influx of immigrants to our city, but
I think it's actually a good thing for the economy.
Your answergrumble
2.
Some issues, such as immigration and trade, have
transnational
Correct answergrumble
implications.
Correct answertransnational
Your answertransnational
3.
One of the problems with reading e-books is that you can't take notes in the
margin
.
Your answermargin
Correct answermargin
legislation
4.
The town council passed open small businesses.
Your answerlegislation
that made it easier for people to
Correct answerlegislation
baffled
5.
There are some mysteries that have
Your answerbaffled
scientists Correct answerbaffled
for centuries.
6.
I'm in shockmorning
—have you seen the
staggering
stock market numbers this
Your answerstaggering
7.
We are all living in an increasingly more people move to different countries.
Correct answerstaggering
multicultural
society as more and
Your answermulticultural
8.
Correct answermulticultural
The computer's influence on our daily lives is immeasurable; it has had the most
massive
effect on how humans live.Your answermassive
Correct answermassive
disapprove
9.
There will always be people who because it is \
Your answerdisapprove
of new technology simply
Correct answerdisapprove
Jake moved to London to find a job, a house,
10.After several years of travel,
and the
stability
he needed in his life.
Your answerstability
Correct answerstability
Section B: Choose the best way to complete the sentences.
11.Some people have an unhealthy _____ with technology and need to have every new gadget
available.
A. session
B. obsession
C. recession
D. cessation
12.After much _____, Heather was finally able to convince her boss to award her employees with
a holiday bonus.
A. desistence
B. consistence
C. insistence
D. resistance
13.It's hard to _____ what the future might look like, but science fiction writers have been
doing it for over a hundred years.
A. visualize
B. confer
C. mechanize
D. ascertain
14.I know almost everyone loves her new book, but I'm not even _____ interested in reading it.
A. massively
B. supposedly
C. entirely
D. remotely
15.Even though Mr Lewis didn't
say it out loud, the _____ in his speech was that work hard enough.
A. personification
B. implication
staff
didn't
his C. justification
D. explanation
16.Many people complain that the cost of education is prohibitively expensive, but I think the
cost of _____ is much higher.
A. ignore
B. ignorant
C. ignorance
D. ignoring
17.After he lost the competition, Lawrence felt completely and utterly _____.
A. dispirited
B. inquisitive
C. observant
D. unchanged
18.We need to come up with a _____ explanation for why we missed class yesterday.
A. plausible
B. sentient
C. staggering
D. corporate
19.Paul has become very _____ and conceited since he first tasted fame.
A. arrogance
B. elegant
C. elegance
D. arrogant
20.Dinosaurs have been _____ for approximately 65 million years!
A. succinct
B. extinct
C. instinct
D. blinked
Section C: Complete each sentence with a suitable word.
21.I'm as ignorant of your country's laws
Your answeras
22.It's a pretty safe bet
that
as
you are of mine.
Correct answeras
almost all college graduates are more
technically savvy than their parents.
Your answerthat
23.What do you make
of
Correct answerthat
the generation of MP3 players
Correct answerof
Your answerof