单项选择

1) She _____ useful knowledge of the English by careful study.

A. acquired       B. gained

C. sacrificed       D. earned

2) Their ____ that their project under way was something entirely new proved to be untrue.

A. belief       B. assumption

C. faith       D. suggestion

3) The class has a/an ____ of 27 students.

A. enrollment       B. register

C. staff       D. record

4) Fifty dollars will ____ for my needs.

A. fill       B. satisfy

C. content       D. suffice

5) They had a/an ____ agreement not to raise the touchy subject.

A. obvious       B. complacent

C. implicit       D. explicit

6) The lecture provided ____ insight into foreign affairs.

A. penetrating       B. pendular

C. pensive       D. penal

7) The popularity of the film shows that the reviewers’ fears were completely _____.

A. unjustified       B.unjust

C. misguided       D. unaccepted

8) The head of the museum was _____and let us actually examine the ancient manuscripts.

A. promising      B. agreeing

C. pleasing      D. obliging

9) North American fur trade ___ in the early 1800’s mainly due to the diminishing number of fur-bearing animals.

A. ceased       B. staggered

C. waned       D. collapsed

10) The place did not seem to be popular, for it was completely deserted, and in any case _____ to traffic.

A. inaccessible      B. inadequate

C. insignificant       D. incompatible