Instantaneous
1. A big problem in learning English as a foreign language is lack of opportunities for ____interaction with proficient1 speakers of English.
A) instantaneousB) provocativeC) verbalD) dual2
2. Some educators try to put students of similar abilities into the same class because they believe this kind of ____ grouping is advisable.
A) homogeneousB) instantaneousC) spontaneousD) anonymous3
3. Having had her as a professor and adviser4, I can tell you that she is an_______force who pushes her students to excel far beyond their own expectations.
A) inspirationalB) educationalC) excessiveD) instantaneous
4. The ______ cycle of life and death is a subject of interest to scientists and philosophers alike.
A) incompatibleB) exceedingC) instantaneousD) eternal
5. Although most dreams apparently5 happen __________, dream activity may be provoked by external influences.
A) spontaneouslyB) simultaneouslyC) homogeneouslyD) instantaneously
Remedy
1. The Spanish team, who are not in superb form, will be doing their best next week to____ themselves on the German team for last years defeat.
A) remedyB) reproachC) reviveD) revenge
2. We'll ______ you for any damage done to your house while we are in it.
A) compensate6 B) remedyC) supplementD) retrieve7
3. England's team, who are now superbly fit, will be doing their best next week to ________ themselves for last year's defeat.
A) reviveB) retortC) revengeD) remedy
4. If a person talks about his weak points, his listener is expected to say something in the way of _______ .
A) persuasionB) remedyC) encouragement D) compromise
Nourish
1. The bride and groom8 promised to ____ each other through sickness and health.
A) cherishB)nourishC)fosterD) nominate
2. He still ________ the memory of his carefree childhood spent in that small wooden house of his grandparents'.
A) nourishesB) cherishes C) fanciesD) scans
3. There are occasions when giving a gift ____ spoken communication, since the message it offers can cut through barriers of language and cultural persity.
A) overtakesB) nourishesC) surpassesD) enforces
Objective
1. Creating so much confusion, Mason realized he had better make ____ what he was trying to tell the audience.?
A) exclusiveB) explicitC) objective D) obscure
2. Mr. Smith became very ______ when it was suggested that he had made a mistake.
A) ingeniousB) empiricalC) objectiveD) indignant
3. The poetry of Ezra Pound is sometimes difficult to understand because it contains so many __________ references.
A) obscureB) acuteC) notableD) objective
Miniature
1. The toy maker9 produces a ____ copy of the space station， exact in every detail.
A) minimalB) minimum C) miniatureD) minor10
2. A most ______ argument about who should go and fetch the bread from the kitchen was going on when I came in.
A) trivialB) delicate C) minorD) miniature
Nasty
1. Although he has had no formal education, he is one of the ______ businessmen in the company.
A) shrewdestB) sternestC) nastiestD) alertest
2. Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions braised by their children.
A) nastyB) naive C) obscureD) offensive
