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1、Reductions in overseas government expenditure took place, but （ ）and more gradually than now seems desirable.

A、reluctantly

B、unwittingly

C、 impulsively

D、 anxiously

2、In fear for their lives and in （ ） of their freedom, thousands of enslaved women and children fled to the Northern States on the eve of the American Civil War.

A、way

B、view

C、vision

D、pursuit

3、If I could envisage a reasonably quick and comprehensive solution to the crisis in Iraq, I would not have entitled my speech “The （） Problem”.

A、Instant

B、Inverse

C、Insoluble

D、Intact

4、Some of the patients, especially the dying, wanted to （） in the man and woman who had eased their suffering.

A、confide

B、ponder

C、dwell

D、reflect

5、We all buy things on the （ ） of the moment; this is what the retail trade calls an “impulse buy”.

A、urge

B、force

C、spur

D、rush

6、Nothing has ever equaled the （ ） and speed with which the human species is altering the physical and chemical world.

A、concern

B、magnitude

C、volume

D、carelessness

7、The second distinguishing characteristic of jazz is a rhythmic drive that was （ ） called “hot” and later “swing”.

A、shortly

B、initially

C、actually

D、literally

8、The depth of benefits of reading varies in （ ） the depth of one's own experience.

A、tempo with

B、time with

C、pace of

D、proportion to

9、Whatever the questions he really wanted to ask at the reprocessing plant, though, he would never allow his personal feelings to （） with an assignment.

A、interrupt

B、bother

C、interfere

D、intervene

10、His （ ） with computers began six months ago.

A、imagination

B、innovation

C、observation

D、obsession

11、I like cats but unfortunately I am （ ） to them.

A、vulnerable

B、allergic

C、inclined

D、hostile

12、Some of the words employed by Shakespeare in his works have become （ ） and are no longer used in the present days.

A、obsolete

B、obscene

C、obvious

D、oblique

13、One of the main ways to stay out of trouble with government agents is to keep a low （ ）, i. e. stay away from those situations wherein you call attention to yourself.

A、manner

B、position

C、profile

D、station

14、With 1 million copies sold out within just 2 weeks, that book is indeed a （ ） success.

A、provisional

B、sensational

C、sentimental

D、potential

15、As the core of the management board, he can always come up with （ ） ideas to promote the corporation's marketing strategies.

A、integral

B、instinctive

C、intangible

D、ingenious

16、They speak of election campaign polls as a musician might of an orchestra （ ） or a painter of defective paint.

A、in pace

B、out of focus

C、in step

D、out of tune

17、Surely it doesn't matter where charities get their money from: what （ ） much is what they do with it.

A、counts for

B、asks for

C、consists of

D、approves of

18、Any business needs insurance （ ） ordinary risks such as fire, flood and breakage.

A、in

B、against

C、on

D、of

19、As he was a thoroughly professional journalist, he already knew the media （ ）.

A、to and fro

B、upside and down

C、inside and out

D、now and then

20、There was little, if any, evidence to substantiate the gossip and, （ ）, there was little to disprove it.

A、by the same token

B、under the same condition

C、at the same stage

D、for the same purpose