8.i am very grateful to you for your assistance.帮助
a. helpful有益的;有帮助的 b. hopeful 有希望的;有前途的
c. pitiful可怜的,令人同情的 d. thankful感谢的;欣慰的
grateful adj 感激的 感谢的;令人愉快的,宜人的
9.you will be meeting her presently.
a. shortly 不久,马上,立刻 b. currently 现在,现时,目前,当前
c. lately 最近,近来,不久前 d. probably . 大概;或许;很可能
presently adv. 一会儿,不久;
10.attitudes 态度,看法to mental精神的 illness疾病 have shifted in recent最近的 years.
a. displayed 显示;陈列;表现 b. shown 表示,显现,展现
c. changed 改变,交换 d. demonstrated证明;论证;证实
shift n. 手段;移动;轮班;变化 vi. 移动;转换;转变 vt. 替换;转移;改变
11.i have been trying to quit smoking.
a. give up 放弃 b. pick up 捡起;获得;收拾
c. build up 增进,加强,逐步建立 d. take up 拿起,开始从事,占用
quit v. 停止;放弃;离开;使…解除 ,辞职
12.relief workers 救援人员were shocked by what they saw.
a. moved 移动,搬家,迁移 b. touched 触摸;触及;碰到
c. surprised使惊奇,使震惊 d. worried折磨;担心;发愁
shock 使震动,使震惊
13.the weather 天气is a constant 不变的,经常的subject of conversation谈话 in britain.
a. question 问题,疑问;询问 b. problem 问题,疑问
c. title标题;头衔;冠军;权利;字幕 d. topic 题目;主题,话题
subject 主题:题材;题目,问题,议题,论题,课题;话题
14.this is not typical of english, but is a feature 特征of the chinese language.
a. particular特别的,独有的 b. characteristic 特有的;典型的;表示特性的
c. remarkable 卓越的;非凡的;值得注意的 d. idiomatic [,idiə'mætik]惯用的;符合语言习惯的;通顺的
typical adj 典型的;特有的;象征性的
15.it is virtually['və:tʃuəli] impossible不可能 to persuade 劝说him to apply for 申请请求the job.
a. simply简单地;朴素地;简直;仅仅 b. almost 差不多,几乎
c. totally完全地 d. completely 完全地,彻底地;完整地
virtually adv 事实上,几乎;实质上 practically