1.for many patients, institutional care is the most ______ and beneficial form of care.

a) pertinent

b) appropriate

c) acute

d) persistent

2.among all the changes resulting from the ______ entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important.

a) massive

b) quantitative

c) surplus

d) formidable

3.mr. smith became very ______ when it was suggested that he had made a mistake.

a) ingenious

b) empirical

c) objective

d) indignant

4.rumours are everywhere, spreading fear, damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into ______ ones.

a) turbulent

b) tragic

c) vulnerable

d) suspicious

5.the ______ cycle of life and death is a subject of interest to scientists and philosophers alike.

a) incompatible

b) exceeding

c) instantaneous

d) eternal

答案：

1. b 參考譯文：對許多病人來說，福利機構(gòu)的照顧是最合適并且是最有益的一種護理方式。

a) pertinent 中肯的

b) appropriate 適當?shù)?br />
c) acute 敏銳的

d) persistent 執(zhí)意的

2. a 參考譯文：在由于婦女大量進入勞動大軍而引起的所有變化中，婦女本身發(fā)生的變化并非不重要。

a) massive 大量的

b) quantitative 定量的

c) surplus 多余的

d) formidable 可畏的

3. d 參考譯文：當有人暗示史密斯先生犯了一個錯誤時他變得非常生氣。

a) ingenious 靈巧的

b) empirical 經(jīng)驗的

c) objective 客觀的

d) indignant 憤怒的

4. a 參考譯文：謠言四起、散布恐怖、詆毀名聲，使平靜的局面變得動蕩混亂。

a) turbulent 狂暴的

b) tragic 悲慘的

c) vulnerable 脆弱的

d) suspicious 懷疑的

5. d 參考譯文：生與死的永恒循環(huán)是科學(xué)家和哲學(xué)家們都感興趣的主題。

a) incompatible 不兼容的

b) exceeding 過度的

c) instantaneous 瞬間的

d) eternal 永恒的