1.She was close to success.
　　A.fast    

　　B.quick
　　C.near    

　　D.tight

　　2.The two girls look alike.
　　A.beautiful  

　　B.similar
　　C.pretty  

　　D.attractive

　　3.The boy is intelligent
　　A.clever  

　　B.naughty
　　C.difficult  

　　D.active

　　4.Everybody was glad to see Mary back
　　A.sorry    

　　B.sad
　　C.angry    

　　D.happy

　　5.What is your goal in life?
　　A.plan    　　

　　B.aim
　　C.arrangement  

　　D.idea

　　6.Jack is a diligent student.
　　A.hardworking  

　　B.ambitious
　　C.lazy    　　

　　D.slow

　　7.Mary said mildly, that she was just curious
　　A.gently  

　　B.shyly
　　C.weakly  

　　D.wildly

　　8.Practically all animals communicate through sounds.
　　A.Clearly   　

　　B.Almost
　　C.Absolutely  　

　　D.Basically

　　9.The story was very touching.
　　A.inspiring  

　　B.boring
　　C.moving  

　　D.absorbing

　　10.I wasn't qualified for the joB.really, but I got it anyhow.
　　A.somehow  

　　B.anyway
　　C.anywhere  

　　 D.somewhere

　　11.She was a puzzle.
　　A.girl    　

　　B.woman
　　C.problem  

　　D.mystery

　　12.Her speciality is heart surgery.
　　A.region  

　　B.site
　　C.field    

　　D.platform

　　13.France has kept intimate links with its former African territories.
　　A.friendly  

　　B.private
　　C.strong  

　　D.secret

　　14.You should have blended the butter with the sugar thoroughly.
　　A.spread  

　　B.mixed
　　C.beaten  

　　D.covered

　　15.The industrial revolution modified the whole structure of English society.
　　A.destroyed  　

　　B.broke
　　C.smashed   　

　　D.changed