1. My time is very __, I can only spare you minutes for a interview. A previous B scare C dear D precious 2. It is believed that a good breakfast is __ a big supper. A more preferable than B more preferable to C preferable to D preferable for 3. The __estimate of gains IN gross national product suggest a fast recovery from economic recession. A introductory B prime C primary D preliminary 4. Some people criticize family doctor for ______ too many medicines minor illness. A prescribing B ordering C advising D delivering 5. He gave his _- for new marketing procedures. A presentations B representations C comments D memoranda 6. The fundamental __which govern all physical processes are also related to many everyday occurrence. A rules B regulation C principal D principle 7. He adjusted his hat __. A prior of leaving B prior to leaving C prior to leave D prior leave 8. The food we eat through the whole __ of digestion, absorption and elimination. A procedure B procession C proceeding D process 9. Chinese customers regulations ______ taking precious works of art out of China. A prohibit B forbid C avoid D repel