词汇选项（第1～15题，每 题1分，共15分）
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。
1 Have you talked to her lately？
A lastly B finally C shortly D recently
2 While we don’t agree，we continue to be friends.
A whoever B Where C Although D Whatever
3 Enormous sums of money have been spent on space exploration
A Much B Large C Small D Fixed
4 About one million Americans are diagnosed annually with skin cancer
A every year B severely C actively D every month
5 The policeman wrote down all the particulars of the accident.
A secrets B details C benefits D words
6 We will take your recent illness into consideration when marking your exams
A effect B account C effort D discount
7 There are a limited number of books on this subject in the library.
A small B total C good D great
8 The chairman proposed that we should stop the meeting
A showed B suggested C agreed D believed
9 Mary has blended the ingredients.
A made B mixed C cooked D eaten
10 They agreed to modify their policy.
A clarify B define C change D develop
11 The dentist has decided to extract her bad tooth
A take out B break off C push in D dig up
12 The economy continued to exhibit signs of decline in September.
A play B show C send D tell
13 This table is strong and durable.
A10ng-1asting B extensive C far reaching D eternal
14 He endured great pain before he finally expired.
A fired B resigned C died D retreated
15 The girl is gazing at herself in the mirror.
A smiling B laughing C shouting D staring
