1. If cancer is spotted earlier, there is a high chance of ——
survival
surveillance
survey
suspension
2. We can’t ________ the suspects to be guilty simply because they’ve decided to remain silent.
assume
resume
predict
assure
3. The role of scientists is to _________ and describe the world, not to try to control it.
resolve
preserve
observe
reserve
4. Military orders are _______ and cannot be disobeyed
defective
conservative
alternative
imperative
5. A German company __________ with a Swiss firm to develop the product.
operated
collaborated
contradicted
conducted
6. Even an expert would find it hard to _________ between the original painting and the copy.
distinguish
recognize
separate
analyze
7. David _________ an incident that took place in the family house some 12 years ago.
reminded of
recorded of
recalled
memorized
8. _______ crime is an increasing problem in big cities.
Younger
Youthful
Youth
Juvenile
9. He attributes his _______ to a simple diet and a glass of wine every day.
longitude
longing
longanimity
longevity
10. He was left _____________ the shop while the manager was away.
take control for
in charge for
in charge of
as opposed to
11. He is not only known for excellent paintings, but also for great ___________.
humility
humidity
humanity
humbly
12. He ___________ as a very sincere, religious individual.
comes after
comes across
comes about
comes cross
13. There is convincing evidence of link between __________ to sun and skin cancer.
extinction
executive
exposure
exertion
14. The researchers have found a more efficient way to __________ essential oils from plants, which will be beneficial for the human being in the long run.
contract
attract
detract
extract
15. The outstanding female physicist and chemist, Marie Curie, was __________ the Nobel Prize twice for her great contribution to physics and chemistry.
awarded
awaited
aroused
attributed
What's her name?
Viginia Woolf
Marie Curie
What's her name?
Tu Youyou
Yan Ning