It is difficult finding one's way through the ( ) of rules and regulations.
A. maze
B. amount
C. amass
D. amaze
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Flood, ____ and famine are natural disasters often facing those people.
A. war
B. lockdown
C. accident
D. drought
To help the people survive the severe winter, all the citizens were called on to ____ money, food and clothes.
A. allocate
B. deliver
C. donate
D. fancy
____ began to grow in the 1920s with the development of radio.
A. Electronics
B. Electricity
C. Echo
D. Ecology
Cloze (5 points) In this section there is a short passage with 10 blanks, each followed by 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. My son Brian, who was in training to become an army pilot, was on his way to a party one evening when he stopped at a gas station to ask for directions. Just as he pulled ______ , one of the gas pumps exploded and Brian lost both his legs. Everyone agreed that Brian was lucky______ with his life (the only other victim of the accident died on the spot) — everyone, that is, except Brian, who was filled with total ______ . It wasn't the pain and difficulty of adjusting to living with a handicap that he found so hard to bear; it was the sheer senselessness of accident that had ______ his legs, his life and his dreams. He ______ the risks of his chosen profession, so if he had suffered the same ______ in a plane crash, he would have accepted it. If he had been wounded in ______ , he could have forgiven his enemy, or vowed to get ______ . But how can you forgive a leak in a gas pump? Where can you turn to find meaningful ______ into the risks of stopping to ask for directions? Brian was given artificial legs, and months of physical ______ to help him function in his new life. But no one ever found any way to replace or revive the love of life that meaningless accident destroyed. In a very real sense, I lost my son that night at the gas station: Even though his body survived, his spirit did not. 1. A) at B) up C) up at D) /2. A) he escapes B)to escape C) to be escaping D)to have escaped3. A)despair B)desperate C) tragedy D)tragic4. A) disabled B)faded C)fragmented D)shattered5. A)acknowledged B)contacted C)defied D) vowed6. A)hurt B)disabled C)injure D)injury7. A)circumstance B)circuit C)combat D)contact8. A)conviction B)convinced C) revenge D) revenged9. A)insight B)instance C) instinct D)investment10. A) grief B)guidance C)threat D)therapy