下面共有15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1个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。
1 It is ridiculous to dispute about such things.
A foolish B shocking
C frightening D amusing
2 It was obvious that she was not going home .
A evident B necessary
C possible D probable
3 He replied that this was absolutely impossible .
A stated B answered
C said D claimed
4 He confesses that he has done it .
A agrees B alleges
C admits D answers
5 He lacked the strength to deal with all these problems .
A think of B talk about
C copy down D cope with
6 He purchased a ticket and went up on the top deck .
A bought B took
C showed D made
7 Foreign money can be converted into the local currency at this bank .
A written B changed
C moved D reported
8 He looks like a crazy man.
A lazy B patient
C mad D happy
9 We cannot permit such conduct.
A movement B words
C principle D behavior
10 She started to clean the kitchen.
A stopped B began
C continued D kept
11 John talked over the new job offer with his wife .
A discussed B mentioned
C accepted D rejected
12 I rarely wear a raincoat because I spend most of my time in a car.
A normally B continuously
C seldom D usually
13 We explored the possibility of closer trade links at the conference.
A rejected B investigated
C proposed D postponed
14 He often finds fault with my work.
A criticizes B praises
C evaluates D talks about
15 They agreed to settle the dispute by peaceful means .
A complete B determine
C untie D solve
【参考答案】
1. A 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. D
6. A 7. B 8. C 9. D 10. B
11. A 12. C 13. B 14. A 15. D