201.It’s my firm belief that socialist system is________ to all other social systems.

　　A) advantageous

　　B) super

　　C) superior

　　D) beneficial

　　202.The most important________ of his speech was that we should all work wholeheartedly for the people.

　　A) element

　　B) spot

　　C) sense

　　D) point

　　203.The fire must have________ after the staff had gone home.

　　A) broken out

　　B) broken up

　　C) broken down

　　D) broken off

　　204.Humidity is so intense in some parts of the tropics that Europeans find they are unable to________ it.

　　B) endure

　　C) persist

　　D) sustain

　　205.

　　The boy slipped out of the room and headed for the swimming pool without his parents’________

　　A) command

　　B) conviction

　　C) consent

　　D) compromise

　　206.A series of border incidents would________ lead the two countries to war.

　　A) consistently

　　B) invariably

　　C) constantly

　　D) inevitably

　　207.Jim isn’t________ ,but he did badly in the final exams last semester.

　　A) gloomy

　　B) dull

　　C) awkward

　　D) tedious

　　208.The weatherman broadcasts the________ in temperature twice a day.

　　A) diversion

　　B) variety

　　C) variation

　　D) modification

　　209.The old lady can’t hope to________ her cold in a few days.

　　A) get away

　　B) get off

　　C) get out

　　D)get over

　　210.I seem to have reached a rather gloomy conclusion, but I think that something cheerful may still be________ from it.

　　A) derived

　　B) extracted

　　C) abstracted

　　D) adapted

　　211.In this factory, suggestions often have to wait for months before they are fully________ .

　　A) admitted

　　B) acknowledged

　　C) absorbed

　　D) considered

　　212.Animals can become unusually________ when they are upset by a sudden environmental change.

　　A) vigorous

　　B) predominant

　　C) aggressive

　　D) irritable

　　213.There is not much time left, so I’ll tell you about it________ .

　　A) in particular

　　B) in brief

　　C) in short

　　D) in all

　　214.Anyone who has spent time with children is aware of the difference in the way boys and girls respond to________ situations.

　　A) similar

　　B) alike

　　C) same

　　D) likely

　　215.With an eighty-hour week and little enjoyment, life must have been very________ for the nineteenth-century factory workers,

　　A) hostile

　　B) tedious

　　C) anxious

　　D) obscure

　　216.A university is an educational institution which awards degrees and________ research.

　　A) carries through

　　B) carries off

　　C) carries out

　　D) carries about

　　217.Louis was asked to________ the man who stole her purse.

　　A) identify

　　B) recognize

　　C) claim

　　D) confirm

　　218.________ My return, I learned that Professor Smith had been at the Museum and would not be back for several hours.

　　A) At

　　B) On

　　C) With

　　D) During

　　219.The bus that________ outside the inn would soon take the visitors downtown.

　　A) held back

　　B) set forth

　　C) got down

　　D) pulled uo

　　220.A violent crime was________ every 32 seconds in this city last year.

　　A) conducted

　　B) performed

　　C) committed

　　D) executed