词汇选项。
下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语有底横线，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。（第1～15题，每题1分，共15分）
1 I am not certain whether he will come.
A determined
B sure
C sorry
D glad
2 She seemed to have detected some anger in his voice.
A noticed
B heard
C realized
D got
3 Please do not hesitate to call me if I can be of further assistance.
A contact
B see
C help
D touch
4 In short, I am going to live there myself.
A In other words
B That is to say
C In a word
D To be frank
5 He has trouble understanding that other people judge him by his social skills and conduct.
A style
B behavior
C mode
D attitude
6 I had some difficulty in carrying out the plan.
A making
B keeping
C changing
D implementing
7 Mr. Johnson evidently regarded this as a great joke
A readily
B casually
C obviously
D simply
8 We all think that Mary's husband is a very boring person.
A shy
B stupid
C dull
D selfish
9 The workers in that factory manufacture furniture.
A promote
B paint
C produce
D polish
10 They only have a limited amount of time to get their points across.
A large
B total
C small
D similar
11 The high-speed trains can have a major impact on travel preferences
A force
B influence
C surprise
D power
12 Can you follow the plot so far?
A change
B investigate
C write
D understand
13 Even in a highly modernized country, manual work is still needed.
A physical
B mental
C natural
D hard
14 In the latter case the outcome can be serious indeed
A result
B judgment
C decision
D event
15 Norman Blarney is an artist of deep convictions.
A statements
B beliefs
C suggestions
D claims
