45.Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession
women are in the _______.
A.majority B. minority C. shortage D. minimum
44.The book is adapted ______ many famous articles to meet students needs.
A.to B. from C. for D. by
43.--- It’s said that the popular record has been sold out.
--- What a shame! How I regret that I didn’t buy _______.
A. such one B. any one C. no such D. one such
42.John didn’t come to see me this morning. I __ him last night but I was too busy.
A. should telephone B. had to telephone
C. should have telephoned D. ought to telephone
41.Some famous singers live on the _______ from their record sales.
A. salary B. value C. bill D. income
40.He hasn’t quit smoking, but is holding down to three cigarettes half a day. Pick out one that
can replace the underlined word.
A.give out B. give in C.give up D.give away
39.He was knocked down by a truck and badly _________ .
A.injured B.damaged C.harmed D.destroyed
38.Mr Reed made up his mind to devote all he had to ____ some schools ____ the poor areas.
A. set up ; for B.have set up ; with
C.having set up D.setting up ; for