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

　　A．mark

　　B．involve

　　C．solve

　　D．avoid

　　2． We're happy to report that business is booming this year．

　　A．failing

　　B．open

　　C．successful

　　D．risky

　　3． If we leave now，we should miss the traffic．

　　A．avoid

　　B．mix

　　C．direct

　　D．stop

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

　　A．leaves

　　B．drops

　　C．reduces

　　D．changes

　　5． I was shocked when I saw the size of the telephone bill．

　　A．surprised

　　B．lost

　　C．excited

　　D．angry

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

　　A．special

　　B．good

　　C．real

　　D．specific

　　7． We've been through some rough times together．

　　A．short

　　B．difficult

　　C．long

　　D．happy

　　8． It was a fascinating painting，with clever use of color and light．

　　A．new

　　B．familiar

　　C．large

　　D．wonderful

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

　　A．offer

　　B．stop

　　C．provide

　　D． continue

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

　　A．lost

　　B．abandoned

　　C．took

　　D．created

　　11．The police took fingerprints and identified the body．

　　A．discovered

　　B．touched

　　C．missed

　　D．recognized

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

　　A．retirement

　　B．replacement

　　C．advertisement

　　D．advancement

　　13．We've seen a marked shift in our approach to the social issues．

　　A．regular

　　B．great

　　C．clear

　　D．quick

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

　　A．found

　　B．iailed

　　C．caught

　　D．killed

　　15．I propose that we discussed this at the next meeting．

　　A．request

　　B．suggest

　　C．demand

　　D．order

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