1. Europe's earlier industrial growth was _____ by the availability of key resources, abundant and cheap labor, coal, iron ore, etc. (03/6)
A) constrained
B) detained
C) remained
D) sustained
2. Many countries have adopted systems of _____ education in order to promote the average level of education. (03/6)
A) compulsory
B) cardinal
C) constrained
D) conventional
3. Mike just discovered that his passport had _______ three months ago. (99/6)
A) abolished
B) expired
C) amended
D) constrained
4. In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled worker is ______.(99/1)
A) shrinking
B) obscuring
C) altering
D) constraining
5. Her interest in redecorating the big house kept her ________ for a whole week. (98/6)
A) constrained
B) dominated
C) restricted
D) occupied
6. This kind of material can _______ heat and moisture. (97/6)
A) delete
B) compel
C) constrain
D) repel
7. The mayor was asked to __________ his speech in order to allow his audience to raise questions. (97/1)
A) constrain
B) conduct
C) condense
D) converge
Assurance(3次)
1. My boss has failed me so many times that I no longer place any ＿＿＿on what he promises. (05/6)
A) assurance
B) probability
C) reliance
D) conformity
2. The manager gave her his ________ that her complaint would be investigated. (02/1)
A) assurance
B) assumption
C) sanction
D) insurance
3. The director gave me his ________ that he would double my pay if I did my job well. (01/1)
A) warrant
B) obligation
C) assurance
D) certainty
Authorize(3次)
1. A membership card ____the holder to use the club’s facilities for a period of twelve months. (03/9)
A) approves
B) authorizes
C) rectifies
D) endows
2. I told him that I would _______ him to act for me while I was away from office. (03/6)
A) authorize
B) justify
C) rationalize
D) identify
3. Some American colleges are state-supported, others are privately _______ , and still others are supported by religious organizations. (02/1)
A) ensured
B) attributed
C) authorized
D) endowed
Cater(2次)
1. More than 85 percent of French Canada's population speaks French as a mother tongue and _______ to the Roman Catholic faith. (02/12)
A) caters
B) adheres
C) ascribes
D) subscribes
2. We should ________ our energy and youth to the development of our country. (02/1)
A) dedicate
B) cater
C) ascribe
D) cling
Claim(2次)
1. When he tried to make a ______ , he found that the hotel that he wanted was completelyfilled because of a convention. (99/1)
A) complaint
B) claim
C) reservation
D) decision
2. When he tried to make a ________ , he found that the hotel was completely filled because of a convention. (98/6)
A) reservation
B) claim
C) mess
D) revision