The best time to visit is during the dry season, from October to April, when the hard forest rain is over.

A. wet

B. engaging

C. obvious

D. cordial

My suitcases are so heavy.

A. thin

B. light

C. large

D. round

For many young people in Britain,  being in one of the school teams and playing in matches is very important.

A. ill

B. sick

C. meaningless

D. small

If you don’t feel well, go to bed and rest.

A. tired

B. alright

C. fine

D. hard

Name some famous football players in the world.

A. infamous

B. unknown

C. impossible

D. irregular

With the victory over Germany in the final match, Brazil became the first team to win the trophy five times.

A. fall

B. lose

C. upset

The World Cup is followed with great interest around the globe- the final game of the 1994 tournament was played to a television audience of more than 1 million viewers.

A. primal

B. first

C. beginning

That draught is too much for my horse to pull.

A. take

B. lay

C. raise

D. push

The sun soon dispelled the thick fog.

A. thin

B. many

C. long

The bank announced that it was to merge with another of the high street banks.

A. associate

B. separate

C. cooperate

D. assemble

It was brave of you to speak in front of all those people.

A. good

B. wonderful

C. coward

D. courageous

When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

A. strong

B. old

C. healthy

D. free

A narrow passage led directly through the house into the garden.

A. wide

B. long

C. deep

D. high

China has become the third country in the world which can independently carried out the manned space activities.

A. put up

B. put in

C. put on

Mr. Smith's new neighbors appear to be very generous.

A. mean

B. pleasant

C. mean

D. easy-going

We have been out of touch him since he moved to London.

A. kept contact with

B. made a call to

C. contacted with

D.written to

To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.

A. best

B. worst

C. fastest

D. least

I clearly remember talking to him in a  chance  meeting last summer.

A. unplanned

B. deliberate

C. accidental

D. unintentional

The next day the union voted to begin an indefinite strike.

A. make

B. end

C. start

D. light

We know not what is good until we have lost it.

A. find

B. count

C. guess

D. learn

She had a cozy little apartment in Boston.

A. uncomfortable

B. dirty

C. lazy

D. warm

Rich families find it easier to support their children financially.

A. Wealthy

B. Well-off

C. Privileged

D. Poor

He had never experienced such rudeness towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting in May.

A. politeness

B. hostility

C. care

D. thought

Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.

A. together

B. lonely

C. altogether

D. total

There is growing concern about the way man has destroyed the environment.

A. attraction

B. worry

C. disinterest

D. careless

They don't seem particularly worried about the situation.

A. concerned

B. pleased

C. frightened

D. excited

It's cool and quiet everywhere except in the kitchen.

A. hot

B. cold

C. freezing

D. windy

I feel that learning English will help my chances of promotion at work.

A. improve

B. minimize

C. widen

D. facilitate

Advanced students need to be aware of the important of collocation.

A. of high level

B. of great important

C. of low level

D. of steady progress

The doctor advised Peter to give up smoking.

A. stop

B. continue

C. finish

D. consider

His policies were beneficial to the economy as a whole.

A. harmless

B. crude

C. harmful

D. good

It must be difficult to cope with three small children and a job.

A. easy

B. free

C. confusing

D. tricky

You can find the answer to almost any question in cyberspace.

A. require

B. comment

C. answer

D. sentence

The whole conference was totally disorganized - nobody knew what they were supposed to be doing.

A. someone

B. nothing

C. no one

D. something

They started building the house in January.

A. begin

B. finish

C. commence

D. continue

We offer a speedy and secure service of transferring money in less than 24 hours.

A. uninterested

B. unsure

C. open

D. slow

Soon after it was born, the calf got up and tried to stand on its shaky legs.

A. appeared

B. died

C. joined

D. celebrated

I think it's important to listen to both sides of the argument.

A. hear

B. speak

C. advise

D. pay attention to

When the bank refused to lend us any more money we realized we'd reached the end of the road.

A. give

B. hold

C. take

D. borrow

I’d like to pay some money into my bank account.

A. withdraw some money from

B. put some money into

C. give some money out

D. leave some money aside