1 . Due to the unreasonable individual income ______, the gap between the rich and poor has become an outstanding issue.

A．accommodation	B．association
C．distribution	D．contribution

2 . If you want to see the chairman of the department, you’d better make an _______ with his secretary first.

A．admission	B．agreement
C．appointment	D．assumption

3 . He is always ready to help others. That's one of his ________ .

A．strengths	B．powers
C．abilities	D．benefits

4 . If you see Jack please give my __________ to him for not having written to him.

A．apology

B．excuse

C．message

D．theory

5 . ---What do you think of the project put forward by the Blacks?
--- Considering its real _______, it will be well worth putting into practice, I suppose.

A．reward

B．prize

C．cost

D．value

6 . A beekeeper has a        to motivate the bees by leaving some honey in the hive—not so much in case that the bees stop working.

A．trick	B．tool
C．talent	D．desire

7 . Nowadays students can enjoy easy _______ to various learning resources through the Internet.

A．access

B．introduction

C．way

D．description

8 . The discovery of the new drug is of great ____ to people who suffer from heart problems.

A．appreciation

B．significance

C．satisfaction

D．guidance

9 . David had prepared carefully for the chemistry exam, as he wanted to be sure of passing it at the first _____.

A．experiment

B．intention

C．aim

D．attempt

10 . The result was not as good as expected but the ___________ on his face told us that he was still very happy.

A．expression	B．impression
C．celebration	D．appearance