下面共有15句子，每个句子均有一个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的四个选项中选择一个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。
1．He was a very cute boy but now he seems to have no interest in anything．
A．cleverB．honest
C．brave
D．dull
2．Many young Japanese engineers have been lured to the Middle East by the promise of high wages．
A．forced
B．attacked
C．attracted
D．compelled
3．The film originated from a short story．
A．resulted
B．derived
C．heard
D．made
4．It is liable to min．
A． reliable
B． 1ikely
C． available
D． obscure
5． This is a subject that has now moved into the political domain．
A．extent
B．zone
C．area
D．competition
6．She is noted for her generous contribution for the relief of the poor．
A．charged
B．accused
C．famous
D．responsible
7．His work has deteriorated in the last month．
A．worsened
B．improved
C．promoted
D．finished
8．You startled me when you shouted．
A．threatened
B．frightened
C．interrupted
D．troubled
9．It is said the houses a1ong this street will soon be demolished．
A．pulled down
B．pulled up
C．pulled off
D．pulled in
10．She tried to probe my mind and discover what I was thinking．
A．solved
B．explored
C．involved
D．exploded
11．During the Second World War，all important resources in the U．S．were allocated by the federal government．
A．supplied
B．provided
C．contributed
D．distributed
12．He expressed concern that the ship might be in distress．
A．despair
B．difficulties
C．need
D．danger
l3.Some scientists are working hard at how tide can be harnessed to produce electricity．
A．changed
B．converted
C．used
D．guided
14．We do not think such an abnormal phenomenon will last long．
A．bad
B．unusual
C．irregular
D．terrible
15．The river was contaminated with waste．
A．blackened
B．polluted
C．widened
D．mixed
参考答案:
A．C．B．B．C．
C．A．B．A．B．
D．D．C．B．B．