1. Though many people observed the accident in the center of the city, they were not sure about the exact sequence of events。

　　[A] order [B] process [C] result [D] cause

　　2. Davy Crockett was reared in eastern Tennessee。

　　[A] born [B] well-known [C] brought up [D] killed

　　3. Kit Carson, an American frontiersman, was one of the most sensational heroes of the Old West。

　　[A] exciting [B] distracting [C] enigmatic [D] ostentatious

　　4. Automobile experts have shown that halogen headlights penetrate thick fog more effectively than traditional incandescent headlights and thus help to reduce accidents。

　　[A] dissolve [B] perceive [C] touch [D] pierce

　　5. The football player was penalized for unnecessary roughness。

　　[A] side-lined [B] condoned [C] punished [D] condemned

　　6. I feel obligated to give my opinion on the subject。

　　[A] required [B] forbidden [C] determined [D] encouraged

　　7. Justices of the peace have. jurisdiction over the trials of some civil suits involving minor offenses。

　　[A] supremacy [B] authority [C] guidance [D] obedience

　　8. The western slopes of the mountains of the Sierra Nevade Range are deeply incised by numerous streams。

　　[A] fed [B] cut [C] flooded [D] distended

　　9. The Jamestown settlers explored Virginia pimarily for fishing and trading, and only incidentally investigated traces of a lost colony on Roanoke Island。

　　[A] sporadically [B] by chance [C] by fault [D] unaccountably

　　10. That poor man is so weak that he can scarcely walk。

　　[A] crude [B] bereft [C] adept [D] decrepit

　　11. In his letter of January 27, Mr. Anderson declined the offer。

　　[A] repeated [B] refused [C] described [D] analyzed

　　12. Many caves are formed by the pounding of ocean waves on the coastline。

　　[A] cavalries [B] caverns [C] shells [D] beaches

　　13. Agricultural experts always caution farmers to irrigate in regions receiving only light rainfall。

　　[A] remind [B] teach [C] find [D] warn

　　14. In many parts of the world, talismans are used to ward off evil。

　　[A] keep away [B] describe [C] transcend [D] seek out

　　15. Variations in the color of sea water from blue to green seem to be caused by high or low concentrations of salt。

　　[A] Changes [B] Descriptions [C] Measures [D] Clarity

　　16. The study of law, with its great number of cases, statutes and contracts, can be a tedious procéss。

　　[A] curious [B] tiresome [C] challenging [D] (an) overwhelming

　　17. We can walk across the river here because the water is very shallow。

　　[A] shoal [B] hollow [C] mellow [D] callow

　　18. I can't wear this shirt; it's too shabby。

　　[A] wrinkled [B] crumpled [C] dirty [D] worn out

　　19. Tax rebates can have far-reaching effects on the economy。

　　[A] accountants [B] laws [C] refunds [D] credits

　　20. By 1929, two years after the start of the “talkies”， motion picture theaters in the United States were attracting 100 million patrons every week。

　　[A] owners [B] actors [C] customers [D] critics

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