1. He told me that the firm could not afford( )such large salaries.
A. paying
B. to pay
C. to have paid
D. being paid
2. She has travelled in( )countries.
A. south
B. north
C. northern
D. northwest
3. The plane was then able to( )and it cleared the moutains by 400 feet.
A. rise
B. raise
C. arise
D. rouse
4. He had( )to go because he doesn’t get on well with others.
A. everywhere
B. anywhere
C. somewhere
D. nowhere
5. Don’t be so( ); I’m not telling you what I’ve promised not to say.
ked
nge
ous
6. The ( ) person is liable to succeed in the challenge.
A. social
B. gracious
C. friendly
D. sociable
7. The police showed responsibility ( ) the preservation of public order and security.
A. forB. to
C. inD. on
8. He doesn't feel ( ) when he is left ( ).
A. alone…alone
B. lonely…lonely
C. alone…lonely
D. lonely…alone
9. Take a hat with you ( ) the sun is very hot.
A. in case
B. though
C. for fear
D. in that case
10. A ( ) of the camel is its ability to live for a long time without water.
A. quality
B. feature
C. characteristic
D. character
參考答案與解析
1. B2. C3. A4. D5. D
1. afford 後常接動詞的不定式，所以應該選B："to pay".
3. 此處只能選擇一個不及物動詞作答案
4. 句子的'意思為："他沒有什麼地方去因為與別人相處不好"
everywhere：每處
anywhere：無論何處
somewhere：某處
所以，只有nowhere符合題意。
5. odd、strange均為"奇特的"，shocked意為"驚訝的"，curious既有"奇特的"，還有"好奇的"意思。
6. D7. A8. D9. A10. C
