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1.We have to ask them to quit talking in order that all people present could hear us clearly.
A) decrease B)cease
C) continue D)keep
2.The Klondike was the scene of one of the biggest gold rushes the world has ever known.
A) location B)view
C) event D)landscape
3. She has been the subject of massive media coverage.
A) extensive B) negative
C) expensive D)active
4.The conference explored the possibility of closer trade links.
A) rejected B) investigated
C)proposed D)postponed
5. The sea was calm and still.
A) quite B)quiet
C) yet D)rough
6. In a bullfight, it is the movement, not the color, of objects that arouses the bull.
A) confuses B)excites
C) scares D)satisfies
7. The committee comprises five persons.
A) absorbs B)concerns
A) excludes D)involves
8. All the people assembled at Mary\'s house.
A) collected B)fixed
C) asserted D)assist
9. We derive knowledge mainly from books
A)deprive B) obtain
C) descend D)trace
10.We all consider him a man of dynamic personalities.
A)dangerous B) doubtful
C)active D)easy
11. We should never content ourselves with a little book knowledge only.
A) convince B)satisfy C) comfort D) benefit
12. We should contemplated the problem from all sides
A) deliberated B)thought C) described D) designed
13. His health had deteriorated while he was in prison.
A) became better B)became worse C) became stronger D) became weaker
14. I meant to give you this book today, but I forgot.
A) intended to B)tended to C) extended to D) pretended to
15. As a matter of fact, I love soft music more than popular music.
A) basically B)probably C) actually D) accurately