She felt _____ of having asked such a silly question when the audience couldn't help laughing.
#20894
A
guilty
B
crazy
C
miserable
D
ashamed
People cannot but feel _____, for they simply cannot understand how he could have made such a stupid mistake.
#20895
A
puzzled
B
delighted
C
comforted
D
inspired
The microphone enabled them to keep in touch, in other words, it made it _____ for them to contact each other.
#20896
A
likely
B
capable
C
possible
D
probable
This album is _____ as it was the only one ever signed by the President.
#20897
A
unusual
B
unique
C
rare
D
special
According to statistics, a man is more than twice as likely to die of skin cancer _________ a woman.
#20898
A
than
B
such
C
so
D
as
Compared with his sister, Jerry is even more ____ to, and more easily troubled by , emotional and relationship problems.
#20899
A
sceptical
B
addicted
C
available
D
sensitive
Peter’s jacket looked just the same as Jack’s, but it cost _____ his.
#20900
A
as much twice as
B
twice as much as
C
much as twice as
D
as twice much as
The news about the flood surprised all______.
#20901
A
the people present
B
the present people
C
the people who present
D
presented people
— I didn’t do well in the exam. What about you?— I did _____ you. Maybe even worse.
#20902
A
not better than
B
not worse than
C
as well as
D
no better than
My house is very _____ for getting to work as it is only a few minutes from the station.
#20903
A
comfortable
B
suitable
C
convenient
D
available
.----Did you enjoy yourself at the party?-----Sorry to say I didn’t. It was ____a meeting than a party.
#20904
A
more of
B
rather like
C
less of
D
more or less
There is a ______ cup on the table.
#20905
A
nice new big plastic
B
new plastic big nice
C
nice big new plastic
D
new nice plastic big
Our attitude toward our teachers should be _____, but not slavish or superstitious.
#20907
A
respectable
B
respected
C
respective
D
respectful
I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's _____.
#20909
A
priceless
B
invaluable
C
unworthy
D
worthless
The finance minister has not been so _____ since he raised taxes to such a high level.
#20910
A
popular
B
well-known
C
favorable
D
preferable
Henry's news report covering the conference was so _____ that nothing had been omitted.
#20911
A
understanding
B
comprehensible
C
comprehensive
D
understandable
The lady who had invited us heard me telling my wife that the dinner was terrible so I was _____.
#20912
A
confused
B
nervous
C
shameful
D
embarrassed
The lorry driver was badly _____ when his lorry crashed into a wall.
#20913
A
damaged
B
hit
C
hurt
D
harmed