1、What makes some people able to face difficult circumstances with strength --- and even enthusiasm --- when the chances of success are slim?
A、vague
B、light
C、dim
D、small
2、"I hope that you could." Which word in this sentence should be stressed?
A、I
B、hope
C、that
D、could
3、He went over and sat down in a(n) chair next to Christine.
A、empty
B、blank
C、vacant
D、bare
4、Many species of animals have now from the face of the earth.
A、vanished
B、died
C、ceased
D、extinct
5、Parent and child are social antonyms.
6、Antonyms are words that are different in sound and spelling but nearly alike or exactly the same in meaning.
7、The water was so _______ that we could see the fish inside clearly.
A、apparent
B、invisible
C、transparent
D、vague
8、Who is regarded as the master of figures of speech?
A、O' Henry
B、Jane Austin
C、Maupassant
D、Shakespeare
9、Which figure of speech is adopted in the sentence "A good apple rotten at heart."
A、oxymoron
B、pun
C、personification
D、paradox
10、The copy is ______ with the ones you bought last.
A、similar
B、familiar
C、identical
D、equal
