1 . A few minutes later, when I landed the trick, my friends beat their boards loud, shouting: “Safe! Safe! Safe!”

A．降落

B．成功得到；谋到

C．登陆

2 . Never had they tasted such peculiar flavor before__________ was unique to this remote mountain village, __________ingredients were simple but quite rare.

A．that; whose

B．as; which

C．which; where

D．as; whose

3 . ________ his life to the realization of social equality, the former President Nelson Mandela set a good example for all of us.

A．Having devoted

B．Devoted

C．To be devoted

D．Being devoted

4 . These characteristics contrast with the ________ characteristics that are typically assigned to women, such as being more caring and kind-hearted.

A．impressive

B．oppressive

C．expressive

D．permissive

5 . Because Gypsies bounced around from country to country, they ______ permanent settlements or find jobs.

A．found that difficult to build	B．found that is difficult building
C．found it difficult to build	D．found it is difficult building

6 . The door won’t ________ from the inside, so you ________ call the repairman.

A．open; may well	B．be opened; may well
C．open; may as well	D．be opened; may as well

7 . In the nineteenth century, a novelist would bring his story to a conclusion by          his readers with a series of coincidences — most of them          improbable.

A．acquainting, credulously	B．presenting, extremely
C．offering, steadily	D．relating, wildly

8 . The director was not          for comment, for he was occupied with something else for the time being.

A．convenient

B．reputed·

C．available

D．distinguished

9 . Mrs. Bussman commented on the workman’s close          to her husband and suggested that he might be his brother. Franz poured          on the idea, pointing out that his brother had been killed in action during the war.

A．similarity, blame	B．likeliness, disbelief
C．relation, assumption	D．resemblance, scorn

10 . The sorry-looking, blackened thief          from the chimney, admitted at once that he had tried to break into the shop during the night but had been stuck there for ten hours, which shows that punishment is meted out quite        human interference.

A．emerged, dependent of	B．being emerged, independent of
C．emerging, independent of	D．having emerged, dependent of