1. The foreigner reads the Chinese article remarkably well, with a clear ______ agreeable voice.

　　A) delicious B) sincere

　　C) distinct D) distant

　　2. We made plans for a visit but ____ difficulties with the car prevented it.

　　A) frequent B) subsequent

　　C) inefficient D) insufficent

　　3. They have the ____ rights for the sale of Ford cars in this town.

　　A) flexible B) virtual

　　C) essential D) exclusive

　　4. It is a ____ error for people to fancy others in their own position.

　　A) general B) common

　　C) usual D) ordinary

　　5. The difference is only very ____; we can hardly see it.

　　A) slight B) delicate

　　C) light D) careful

　　6. It is the practice of the local club to give ____ performances during the summer.

　　A) desperate B) dangerous

　　C) dramatic D) domestic

　　7. He told me his digestive trouble is cured ____ and all.

　　A) for long B) for life

　　C) for ever D) for good

　　8. Today’s newspaper ______ that there will be campaign for find raising.

　　A) writes B) reports

　　C) tells D) states

　　9. Your socks ______ your shoes, they look very well together.

　　A) fit B) suit

　　C) match D) correspond

　　10. The speaker talked about sports in general and about football in ______.

　　A) peculiar B) special

　　C) particular D) unusual

　　11. As it is possible now to import food from distant countries, people today have a more ____ diet than their ancestors.

　　A) various B) variety.

　　C) varied D) variable

　　12. Never use such ____ language in front of your children.

　　A) strong B) forceful

　　C) heavy D) rigid

　　13. Although the area is very poor now, its _____ wealth is great.

　　A) practical B) possible

　　C) potential D) powerfu

　　14. The ____ length of a meter is 40 inches; the exact length is 39.37 inches.

　　A) appropriate B) approximate

　　C) nearby D) strict

　　15. Someone shouted “fire” but it was a ____ alarm and there was no danger.

　　A) untrue B) wrong

　　C) false D) fierce

　　16. You must obtain ______ from the landowner to fish in the river.

　　A) right B) freedom

　　C) permission D) allowance

　　17. That ____ instrument can record even very slight changes.

　　A) tender B) tense

　　C) delicious D) delicate

　　18. The boss failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______ the consequences.

　　A) answer for B) apply for

　　C) run into D) blame on

　　19. Government institutes of statistics are usually ____ the birth rate and the death rate, and the collection and interpretation of other official statistics.

　　A) familiar with B) concerned with

　　C) consistent with D) communicating with

　　20. All units of measurement are ____, because space, time, weight, and other dimensions are not naturally divided into units.

　　A) virtual B) beneficial

　　C) artistic D) artificial