1 There’s no fun in spending the whole evening playing cards. A enjoyment B strength C temper D excitement 2 On Thanksgiving in the United States, families gather and give thanks for the blessing(祝福) of the past year. A pick up B come together C compete D correspond 3. In Tom’s eyes, the restaurant at the corner of the street is a very smart one. A clever B elegant C loyal D brave 4. He was said to have been removed from the position of manager for a recent conflict with an important customer. A dismissed B released C picked D exposed 5 I don’t feel secure when I am alone in the house. A safe B pretty C distant D obvious 6 Swedish is the native language of most Swedes. A natural B home C mother D ancient 7 Ms Hawkins handles the company’s accounts. A deals with B deals in C holds on D holds out 8 I reserve the right to disagree. A deserve B keep C perceive D notice 9 The solid facts he provided in his speech left a deep impression on his audience. A strong B entire C reliable D hard 10 We can’t take more than 100 guests. A hold B set C let D catch 11 My sister has a talent for music. A interest B limitation C dream D gift 12 The city was literally destroyed. A word-for-word B eventually C actually D likely 13 It is very late. hence you must go to bed. A from now on B later C elsewhere D thus 14 This book embraces many subjects. A adopts B covers C presses D accepts 15 He is sure of the coming of investment boom after adopting the new investment policies. A decrease B increase C influence D preparation