1 The high-speed trains can have a major impact on travel preferences.
A force
B influence
C surprise
D power
2 Can you follow the plot so far?
A change
B investigate
C write
D understand
3 Even in a highly modernized country, manual work is still needed.
A physical
B mental
C natural
D hard
4 In the latter case the outcome can be serious indeed.
A result
B judgment
C decision
D event
5 Norman Blarney is an artist of deep convictions.
A statements
B beliefs
C suggestions
D claims
参考答案：1. B 2. D 3. A 4. A 5. B