Unit 10
　1. When any non-human organ is transplanted into a person, the body immediately recognizes it as ____.

[A] novel　[B] remote

[C] distant[D] foreign

　2. My favorite radio song is the one I first heard on a thick 1923 Edison disc I ____ at a garage sale.

[A] trifled with　 [B] scraped through

[C] stumbled upon　[D] thirsted for

　3. Some day software will translate both written and spoken language so well that the need for any common second language could ____.

[A] descend[B] decline

[C] deteriorate[D] depress

　4. Equipment not ____ official safety standards has all been removed from the workshop.

[A] conforming to　[B] consistent with

[C] predominant over　 [D] providing for

　5. As an industry, biotechnology stands to ____ electronics in dollar volume and perhaps　surpass it in social impact by 2020.

[A] contend[B] contest

[C] rival　[D] strive

　6. Mr. Smith and Mrs. Smith will ____ in looking after their baby.

[A] alternate　[B] alter

[C] change [D] differ

　7. Every manager needs a secretary that he can ____ to take care of something that may occur in his absence.

[A] count on　 [B] count off

[C] count for　[D] count out

　8. If banks on the city failed in one day, there would be a　____ among businessmen.

[A] fear　 [B] terror

[C] dread　[D] panic

　9. Sometimes manufacturers can not sell a product because it does not ____　the expectations of potential customers.

[A] confine to [B] conform to

[C] confer with[D] confide to

　10. It is commonly held that language problems are very often ____ by cultural misunderstanding.

[A] decreased　[B] solved

[C] compounded [D] overlooked

　11. Her letter was in such a casual scrawl, and in such pale ink, that it was ____.

[A] unintelligible [B] vague

[C] obscure[D] illegible

　12. A legend is a popular story ____ history, but which has been elaborated beyond the point of verification.

[A] rooted in　[B] confined to

[C] cherished by　 [D] lost in

　13. Thomas Edison considered genius to be ____ one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.

[A] composed of[B] constituted in

[C] consisted of　 [D] comprised in

　14. Labor unions in some western countries are ____ a 35-hour week in order to create more jobs.

[A] advocating [B] attacking

[C] opposing　 [D] praising

　15. It's been decided as a rule that our faculty gives travelling ____ to those who travel in the course of their work.

[A] allowances [B] alliances

[C] appliances [D] allotments

　16. Both military and ____ personnel attended the conference to confer on the defense budget of the country.

[A] civilian　 [B] civil

[C] common [D] ordinary

　17. Our show features consist of fifty ____ dancing girls, all of whom have attended recent years' beauty contest.

[A] gloomy [B] luxurious

[C] gorgeous　 [D] glorious

　18. We shook hands and then embraced each other as a ____ of our friendship.

[A] reason [B] significance

[C] proof　[D] token

　19. Can one color ____ into another? If yes, what color will it result?

[A] connect[B] merge

[C] associate　[D] attach

　20. This intervention in another nation's affairs has set a ____ which we hope other countries will not follow.

[A] precedent　[B] precedence

[C] priority　 [D] presentation

　21. Some scientists believe that soon it will be ____ for people to travel to the moon.

[A] classic[B] commonwealth

[C] commonplace[D] commonsense

　22. His ____ in English, French and Italian made him a prominent interpreter in the country.

[A] proficiency[B] diversion

[C] immersion　[D] involvement

　23. The police ____ that the man was murdered but they have given no proof.

[A] allege [B] pledge

[C] promise[D] proclaim

　24. He makes a living by ____ tobacco and sweets in a small shop.

[A] wholesaling[B] retailing

[C] retaining　[D] reserving

　25. It would be nice to have another holiday, but we've got to be ____ --we can't really afford one.

[A] real　 [B] idealistic

[C] realistic　[D] reasonable

　26. The lack of manners and common politeness is not ____ to business deals. It's a social blank.

[A] exclusive　[B] inclusive　

[C] elusive[D] impassive

　27. In the Christian religion, the unlucky number 13 ____ back to the Last Supper.

[A] tracks [B] traces

[C] dates　[D] tails

　28. If you are not ____ enough in your home language, you can't handle abstract thought.

[A] literary　 [B] literate

[C] illiterate [D] intelligent

　29. A professional novelist ____ the hopes of amateur rivals when he won the Second World One-Day Novel Cup.

[A] abashed[B] dashed

[C] gashed [D] crashed

　30. The girl was so ____ that they could fool her easily.

[A] incredible [B] credible

[C] credulous　[D] creditable

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