It was difficult to guess what her _____ to the news would be.

        A. impression         B. comment          C. reaction          D. opinion

The continuous rain was _____ for the exceptional poor harvest

   A. blamed    B. condemned    C. accused    D. charged

The engineers have rejected the employers' proposals to end the strike and the other workers have come out in _____.

        A. opposition          B. return                 C. sympathy                 D. readiness

Kate's ambition to become a nurse _____ from a desire to help others.

        A. prompted                  B. promoted                  C. programmed          D. proceeded

The number of tickets _____ will be determined by the size of the stadium.

        A. adaptable                         B. acceptable                  C. advisable                  D. available

She was afraid that unless the train speeded up she would lose her _____ to Scotland.

        A. ticket                    B. place                    C. seat                    D. connection

He is ____ diligent pupil, but she is ___ diligent of all.

        A. the most…the most  B. the most…a most  C.a most..the most  D.a most..a most

The third women’ s conference ______ in the USA this summer talked about women’s rights in the developing countries.

   A. to be sponsored     B. sponsoring    C.sponsored      D.was sponsored

Don’t be too general. Please give a ______suggestion on how to deal with this difficulty.

A. concrete    B. abstract     C. complete      D. fragrant

Before you decide to leave your job，_____ the effect it will have on your family.

A. consider         B. considering       C. to consider               D. considered