[单项选择]Many city dwellers are turning vacant lots into thriving gardens.（　）
A. costly
B. empty
C. small
D. shady

[单项选择]Many city dwellers are turning vacant lots into thriving gardens.（）
A. costly
B. empty
C. small 
D. shady

[单项选择]A Web______is one of many software applications that function as the interface between a user and the Internet．
A. display
B. browser
C. window
D. view

[单项选择]I am one of the many city people who are always saying that given the choice we would prefer to live in the country away from the dirt and noise of a large city. I have managed to convince myself that it weren’t for my job I would immediately head out for the open spaces and go back to nature in some sleepy village buried in the country. But how realistic is the dream
Cities can be frightening places. The majority of the population live in massive tower blocks, noisy, dirty and impersonal. The sense of belonging to a community tends to disappear when you live fifteen floors up. All you can see from your window is sky, or other blocks of flats. Children become aggressive and nervous—cooped up at home all day, with nowhere to play; their mothers feel isolated from the rest of the worlD．Strangely enough whereas in the past the inhabitants of one street all knew each other, nowadays people on the same floor in tower blocks don’t even say hello to each other. Country life, on the other
A. used to live in the country
B. used to work in the city
C. works in the city
D. lives in the country

[单项选择]The prisoner has been ______ of many privileges that average citizens enjoy.


A. ensured
B. informed
C. deprived
D. convinced

[单项选择]What is many captive shippers' attitude towards the consolidation in the rail industry


A. Indifferent.
B. Supportive.
C. Indignant.
D. Apprehensive.

[单项选择]That was an era when many Americans felt it was their ______ duty to support the war.


A. authentic
B. ethnic
C. eccentric
D. patriotic

[单项选择]How many severe tsunami events are mentioned in the passage


A. One.
B. Two.
C. Three.
D. Four.

[单项选择]In the 18th century many British politicians favored friendship with Prussia because they thought that the Prussian army was （） to the British navy.
A. complimentary
B. complicated
C. complementary
D. comprehensive

[单项选择]Many businesses' promotion campaigns （） because they never fulfill what they have said in their ads.
A. pass away
B. get by
C. fall through
D. give away

[单项选择]Many reported that the general military message they received was that, as nurses, they were expected to be ______ strong.
A. empirically
B. emotionally
C. emulously
D. eminently

[单项选择]Many hunting and gathering people of the late 10th century have recently adopted some form of organized agriculture to ______ their wild food resources.


A. accumulate
B. implement
C. compensate
D. supplement