下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。

　　1．The company has the right to end his employment at any time．

　　A．provide

　　B．stop

　　C．offer

　　D．continue

　　2．In the process, the light energy converts to heat energy．

　　A．reduces

　　B．drops

　　C．leaves

　　D．changes

　　3． She gave up her job and started writing poetry．

　　A．abandoned

　　B．lost

　　C．took

　　D．created

　　4． We are happy to report that business is booming this year．

　　A．risky

　　B．successful

　　C．failing

　　D．open

　　5． We have been through some rough times together．

　　A．long

　　B．happy

　　C．difficult

　　D．short

　　6．The thief was finally captured two miles away from the village．

　　A．found

　　B．killed

　　C．jailed

　　D．caught

　　7． What are my chances of promotion if I stay here?

　　A．retirement

　　B．advertisement

　　C．replacement

　　D．advancement

　　8． I propose that we discuss this at the next meeting．

　　A．suggest

　　B．demand

　　C．order

　　D．request

　　9． Rodman met with Tony to try and settle the dispute over his contract．

　　A．solve

　　B．avoid

　　C．mark

　　D．involve

　　10．Can you give a concrete example to support your idea?

　　A．specific

　　B．real C．special

　　D．good

　　11．It was a fascinating pairing, with clever use of color and light．

　　A．large

　　B．wonderful

　　C．new

　　D．familiar

　　12．We have seen a marked shift in our approach to the social issues．

　　A．quick

　　B．regular

　　C．clear

　　D．great

　　13．1 was shocked when I saw the size of the telephone bill．

　　A．excited

　　B．angry

　　C．lost

　　D．surprised

　　14．The police took fingerprints and identified the body．

　　A．recognized

　　B．missed

　　C．discovered

　　D．touched

　　15．If we lcave now, we should miss the traffic．

　　A．mix

　　B．stop

　　C．avoid

　　D．direct

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