18. The famous writer described the scene very carefully, making it difficult for you to tell which the fact is and which ________ is.

A. imagine　　　 　B. fantasy　　 　　C. difference　　　 　　D. combination

17. After buying some souvenirs, the visitor bought a pair of sneakers without a ________ name.

A. real　　 　　　　B. technique　　　 　C. brand　　　 　　　D. clear

16. ________ of the people took part in the running race with disappointment, though it was likely that they can’t get a reward.

A. Majority　 　　　　B. The majority　 　C. Minority　 　　　D. The minority　

15. -- How many shares did you buy?

-- Three hundred, Jack. But I still can’t see if there are any ________.

A. amusements　 　　B. results　　 　　　C. prizes　　 　　D. profits

14. -- The enemy didn’t stop, instead they ________ towards the village at a faster speed.

-- So the villagers were in danger.

A. overcame　　 　　B. struggled　　　 　　C. behaved　　 　　D. advanced

13. The kid went into the bathroom, turned on the tap, bathed, ________ and came out.

A. washed　　 　　　B. stopped　　　 　　C. clothed　 　　　D. sat

12. -- I’ll find someone to send this letter to the general himself?

-- This is really a hard task. I think you must find a ________.

A. soldier　　　 　　B. settler　　　 　　　C. translator　　 　　D. volunteer

11. -- Do you think we need so much money?

-- Yes, you know we’ll have to buy ________ equipment.

A. much　　 　　　B. many　　　 　　　C. less　　 　　　D. vast

10.Which ________ (牌子) of sports shoes do you prefer?

9. Only a m________ of students receives the scholarship while most of the students get nothing.