2. John’s attempt to break the world record nearly _____.
　　A．came out
　　B．came off
　　C．came on
　　D. came to

　　3. Fortunately they had not been _____ most diseases common to urban populations.
　　A．immune from
　　B. cured of
　　C．exposed to
　　D．suffered from

　　4. With the help of her colleagues, Molly eventually ____ her fear of flying large passenger aircraft.
　　A．spotted
　　B．overcame
　　C．strained
　　D．vanished

　　5. Two weeks ago 300 police raided five houses in southeast London and ____ stolen goods.
　　A．reclaimed
　　B．recycled
　　C．revived
　　D．recovered

　　6. If the package is wrapped well, we ____ the contents are also wonderful.
　　A．regulate
　　B．a(chǎn)ssure
　　C．a(chǎn)ssume
　　D．a(chǎn)ssign

　　7. When he was 26, Mr.Bush was ____ director of the research institute.
　　A．remained
　　B．a(chǎn)ppointed
　　C．resigned
　　D．a(chǎn)dmitted

　　8.Some innocent civilians have been arrested and ____ inhumane treatment.
　　A．subjected to
　　B．taken to
　　C．opposed to
　　D．used to

　　9. He ____ the plan on the grounds that it is too expensive.
　　A．comes to
　　B．sees to
　　C．refers to
　　D．objects to

　　10. Suddenly the taxi driver ____ at the side of the road.
　　A．put up
　　B．pulled up
　　C．pulled down
　　D．put down

　　11.The opposition party ____ the ruling party of cheating in the general election.
　　A．proved
　　B．declared
　　C．charged
　　D．a(chǎn)ccused

　　12.He is not to blame; he only did what was required ____ him.
　　A．for
　　B．on
　　C．of
　　D．from

　　13.Over the past few years, he ____ himself as a leading constitutional scholar.
　　A．differed
　　B．distinguished
　　C．imposed
　　D．a(chǎn)dmitted

　　14.Mr. Ying is one of those happy people who ____ pleasure from helping others.
　　A．divorces
　　B．designs
　　C．derives
　　D．a(chǎn)ccomplishes

　　15.When he eventually ____ the last truck, he pulled over to the inside lane.
　　A．overtook
　　B．overlooked
　　C．overworked
　　D．overdrafted

　　16.The officer was ___ of his duties because he had violated strict guidelines.
　　A．rejected
　　B．reminded
　　C．relieved
　　D．removed

　　17.Wales’s opponents say he is making election promises he will be unable to ____.
　　A．secure
　　B．honor
　　C．respect
　　D．give

　　18.They always ____ what they believed to be right.
　　A．made for
　　B．put up with
　　C．saw through
　　D．stood up for

　　19.To his great ___ , he was only asked to play a minor part in the film.
　　A．disappointment
　　B．dissolution
　　C．dishonor
　　D．disregard

　　20.Grandparents are often tempted to ____ their grandchildren whenever they come to visit.
　　A．isolate
　　B．discourage
　　C．insult
　　D．spoil