词汇选项：本部分为l5个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，要求应试者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。
1 Almost all economists agree that nations gain by trading with one another
A work B profit
C rely D prove
2 The conference explored the possibility of closer trade links
A denied B investigated
C stressed D created
3 The chemical is deadly to rats but safe to cattle.
A fatal B hateful
C good D useful
4 During his lifetime he was able to accumulate quite a fortune
A control B spend
C collect D exchange
5 Its impolite to cut in when two persons are holding a conversation
A leave B talk loudly
C stand up D interrupt
6 I wonder what your aim in life is.
A symbol B goal
C action D attitude
7 I have no alternative but to report him to the local police
A opinion B means
C choice D selection
8 The indecisive man was readily persuaded to change his mind again
A easily B hardly
C subtly D suddenly