请教英语高手选择题火急.........

1：They were careful to seat important guests_________ the host so he could talk to them easily.

1.near to

2.near

3.next

4.nearly

(key1)

2：There is a(n) ______ lack of water in the northern part of the country, because there has been almost no rain since last February.

1.accurate

2.cute(严重的 ，敏锐的)

3.intense

4.acute

(key2)

3：He felt that in time, the severe misery of the working people would result _____ revolution.

1.in （导致——结果）

2.on

3.from （起因）

4.of

（key；1）

4：To be financially well ______, you need to work hard and spare no efforts to develop your career when young.

1.away

2.off （well off 富有）

3.up

4.out

（key；2）

5：When he is asked the secrets of his success, he always attributes it _____ his hard work.

1.in

2.on

3.to （归咎于，归因于）

4.at

（key；3）

6：Channel 5 faces so many technical and financial difficulties that it will be lucky to get ______ the air at all.

1.in

2.at

3.on

4.from

（key；3）

7：After listening to the speaker for three hours the audience became ______.

1.rest

2.unrest

3.restful

4.restless (焦躁不安的)

（key4）

8：After everyone was seated, the chairman ______ to announce his plan.

1.produced

2.preceded

3.proceeded

4.succeeded

9：The fashion model had a very _____ figure.

1.slim（ 苗条）

2.skim

3.thin

4.small

（key；1）

10：Have you read a newspaper report probing ______ the activities of drug dealers?

1.into

2.from

3.by

4.with

（key；1）

11：It is unnecessary to worry a lot. In fact, things will get better in the long ______.

1.distance

2.walk

3.field

4.run （长远来看）

（key；4）

12：The editor told them that if they could cut the story _____ more than one third, he would take it.

1.in

2.off

3.down （削减, 删节）

4.across

（key；3）

13：The question then _________ what are we going to do when we graduate from the university?

1.raises

2.arouses

3.arises

4.rises

（key；3）

14：Henry is so indifferent to his appearance that he never has his clothes___________.

1.pressed nor shine his shoes

2.pressed or his shoes shined

3.to press or his shoes to shine

4.pressing or his shoes shine

（key；2）（have sth done 句式）

15：England and America are ______________ in many ways.

1.like

2.alike

3.likely

4.likewise

（key；2）

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You should choose the time when it is convenient for the host.You should let the host know ahead of time befor you visit the host so the host can prepare for it

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