A. imposeB. effectC. influenceD. enforce

    2. His work is better than ___________.

    A. anyone elseB. anyone else’sC. anyoneD. anyone’s else

    3. We must __________ a solid foundation for the development of our agriculture.

    A. lieB. putC. layD. raise

    4. I am not really ill, but I have a ___________ headache.

    A. slightB. obviousC. delicateD. temporary

    5. Don’t worry about the patient; it’s only ____________ of hours till the doctor arrives.

    A. an affairB. a businessC. a thingD. a matter

    6. If you were _________ in the street, would you be able to defend yourself?

    A. destroyedB. violatedC. attackedD. offended

    7. You should learn to __________ well when the visitors are present.

    A. actB. behaveC. doD. conduct

    8. The new regulations will ___________ into force on October 1 next year.

    A. comeB. becomeC. bringD. begin

    9. Several major criminals ___________ from the guards and escaped from the jail.

    A. broke throughB. broke outC. broke upD. broke away

    10. In order to strengthen his arguements, Toffler _________ respectable social scientists who agree with him.

    A. recitesB. confirms C. quotesD. convinces

    11. The girl felt extremely ___________ and uneasy when she could answer the teacher’s question.

    A. curiousB. amazedC. amusedD. awkward

    12. After the operation, the doctor advised him to ___________ as a hobby to relax.

    A. take upB. take intoC. take offD. take on

    13. He rode his bicycle too quickly on the crowded street and had a _________.

    A. clashB. crushC. crashD. fall

    14. The question is _________ me and I am completely at a loss.

    A. beyondB. besideC. exceedD. over

    15. The messenger ___________ his horse and ran in the direction of the country without delay.

    A. climbedB. mountedC. ascendedD. rose