John says that his present job does not provide him with enough _____ for his organizing ability.
#7385
A
scope
B
space
C
capacity
D
range
The engineers have rejected the employers' proposals to end the strike and the other workers have come out in _____.
#7386
A
opposition
B
return
C
sympathy
D
readiness
He thought the painting was of little______ so he gave it away to me.
#7387
A
cost
B
value
C
expense
D
price
Many people lost their ____ in the firem but a few lucky ___ escaped.
#7388
A
life; people
B
lives; one
C
lives; ones
D
lifes; people
Although it is not our normal _____ to give credit, this time I think we should consider the matter more closely.
#7389
A
state
B
intention
C
occasion
D
practice
. Who would send so many flowers on such an ordinary day? It makes no______.
#7390
A
difference
B
sense
C
progress
D
meaning
Many new _____ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.
#7391
A
opportunities
B
realities
C
necessities
D
probabilities
It is well known to us all that in China pigeons stand for peace. However, in India the wheel in its national flag is also a _______of peace.
#7392
A
example
B
sign
C
mark
D
symbol
The island where these rare birdsnest has been declared a _____.
#7393
A
observation
B
reservation
C
preservation
D
conservation
Before leaving the country, you must be in_______of a solid permit.
#7394
A
charge
B
possession
C
demand
D
case
He gained his ______ by printing ______ of famous writers.
#7395
A
wealth, work
B
wealthy, works
C
wealthy, work
D
wealth, works
All the traveling ______ are paid by the company if you travel on business.
#7397
A
charges
B
money
C
prices
D
expenses
I can’t say which wine is best, it’s a(n)___ of personal taste.
#7398
A
thing
B
event
C
affair
D
matter
New mineral resources may be discovered during the forthcoming Antarctic _____.
#7399
A
excursion
B
execution
C
extraction
D
expedition
Today, housework has been made much easier by electrical _____.
#7400
A
facilities
B
appliances
C
instruments
D
equipment
Tom got nothing in______ for her kindness,_____ made him very sad.
#7401
A
award; as
B
reward; which
C
prize; which
D
medals; as
The workmen made so much _____ that Mrs. Walker had to spend three days cleaning up afterwards.
#7402
A
trouble
B
damage
C
mess
D
nuisance
We forgave his bad temper because we knew that his son's illness had put him under great _____.
#7403
A
emotion
B
excitement
C
crisis
D
stress
Dr.King won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 for his achievement and_____.
#7404
A
honor
B
victory
C
courage
D
failure
