1. He soon received promotion, for his superiors realized that he was a man of considerable ________.
A. ability B. adult C. academy D. opportunity
2. It is well known that the Internet will let people have __________ to huge amounts of information from their own homes.
A.appeal B.attention C.access D.approach
3. I’m really sorry about your camera; it was a (an) __________.
A.accommodation B.accident C.accuracy D.advantage
4. After receiving the news, immediate ___________ had been taken by the local government to stop the disease spreading.
A. achievement B. activity C. acquisition D. action
5. Last year he starred in this film _________ of Bill Cronshaw’s best-selling novel.
A. adaptation B. adoption C. advertisement D. addition
6. Coming to another country to study requires a big __________ and it takes a while to fit in.
A. agreement B. administration C. admission D. adjustment
7. Being able to speak another language fluently is a great ______ when you are looking for a job.
A. adventure B. algebra C. advantage D. ancestor
8. They had been childless for a long time so when a little girl was born in the family, the parents couldn’t help showing too much _________ for it.
A. advance B. affection C. adolescence D. advertisement
9. It’s stressed that problems concerning agriculture should be put on the top of the Party’s _________.
A. altitude B. agenda C. agency D. assistance
10. I'm allergic to _________. That's why I keep off alcoholic drinks.
A. appendix B. alley C. alcohol D. ankle
11. If you set up your goal and start your preparations as early as possible, you will achieve your ________ to become one of the most famous scientists in the future.
A. amusement B. ambition C. appointment D. agriculture
12. Many parents think that a regular ____is an excellent way to teach children the value of money.
A. allowance B. application C. aid D. amount
13. Our __________ shows that the company’s failure was caused by lack of investment.
A. analysis B. anchor C. anecdote D. angle
14. The wrong you've done him is terrible, for which you should make an ___________ to him.
A. apartment B. apology C. antique D. anniversary
15. Some people steal or damage the public facilities, which has a bad effect on people’s normal life and city’s ___________.
A.appendix B.absence C.attendance D.appearance
16. Before the final examination many students have shown signs of tension. Some have trouble in sleeping while others have lost their _________.
A. appetite B. anxiety C. apartment D. atmosphere
17. Her rich experience gave her an advantage over other __________ for the job.
A. accountants B. acquaintances C. applicants D. agent
18. I wrote him a letter to show my ________ of his thoughtfulness.
A. achievement B. agreement C. application D. appreciation
19. It is just three months since we received official ___________ to go ahead with the project.
A. approach B. approval C. architecture D. arch
20. Most customers prefer to choose cloth themselves, rather than take the advice of the sale ________.
A. assessment B. assistance C. assistant D. aspect
21. With the Spring Festival, people can find back the warm, family ________ often seen in days gone by.
A. atmosphere B. arrangement C. association D. assumption
22. Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first ____.
A. attraction B. attempt C. arrival D. article
23. Despite such a big difference in _________ towards what one eats, there is no doubt that people in the west regard the Chinese food as something special. (2007年高考湖北卷)
A. point B. award C. attitude D. avenue
24. It has been revealed that some government leaders abuse their ________ and position to get illegal profits for themselves.
A. assessment B. authority C. audience D. autonomous
25. His body temperature has been __ for 3 days, the highest point reaching 40.5degrees centigrade.
A. acid B. abrupt C. abnormal D. accessible
