第1部分：词汇选项 (第1～15题，每题1分，共15分)

　　下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请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。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。

　　1　The nursery is bright and cheerful.

　　A pleasant B clean

　　C peaceful D large

　　2 This kind of material was seldom used in building houses during the Middle Ages.

　　A never B rarely

　　C often D only

　　3 People from many places were drawn to the city by its growing economy.

　　A fetched B carried

　　C attractedD pushed

　　4 The soldier displayed remarkable courage in the battle.

　　A placedB showed

　　C pointed D decided

　　5　How do you account for your absence from the class last Thursday?

　　A explain B examine

　　C chooseD expand

　　6　About one quarter of the workers in the country are employed in factories

　　A third B fourth

　　C tenth D fifteenth

　　7 She was grateful to him for being so good to her.

　　A careful B hateful

　　C beautifulD thankful

　　8 There are only five minutes left, but the outcome of the match is still in doubt.

　　A resultB judgement

　　C estimation D event

　　9 He is certain that the dictionary is just what I want.

　　A sure B angry

　　C doubtful D worried

　　10 The last few weeks have been enjoyable.

　　A close B near

　　C past D several

　　11 What were the consequences of the decision she had made?

　　A reasonsB results

　　C causes D bases

　　12 They didn't realize how serious the problem was

　　A knowB forget

　　C doubt D remember

　　13 We shall keep the money in a secure place

　　A clean B secret

　　C distant D safe

　　14 The great changes of the city astonished every visitor to that city.

　　A attacked B surprised

　　C attractedD interested

　　15 The city has decided to do away with all the old buildings in its centre

　　A get rid of B set up

　　C repair D paint