C) hope D)religion
10. There is a considerable distance between my home and school.
A) great B) important
C) significant D)powerful
11. His job consists of helping old people who live alone.
A) makes up B) includes
C) makes out D)composes
12. She decided to attend the beauty contest.
A) content B) game
C) competition D)sport
13. He had a long telephone conversation with his mother last night.
A) convention B) control
C) convenient D)chat
14.Two reporters covered the news story.
A) contained B) reported
C) concealed D)involved
15. It is the crucial point in the campaign.
A) critical B) probable
C) possible D)cruel
参考答案:
1. A. call for v.要求, 提倡
2. B. capture/catch: 引起(注意)
3. C. cease: 停止
4. D. certainly: 肯定地
5. A. take charge of: 负责,掌管
6. A. collapse: 倒塌,崩溃
7. B. comment/remark: n.注释, 评论, 意见
8. C. split the difference: v.妥协, 折中
9. A. confidence是“信心”
10. A. 根据搭配“很大的距离”是答案。另外,considerable也有“重要的”含义。
11. B. consist of = be made up of/be composed of(由。。组成,包括)