14．Less than twenty percent of the employees in their company are women．That is to say, women are in the _____．

　　　 A．majority　　 　　　 B．activity　　 　　　 C．probability 　　　 D．minority

13．Word came _____ China’s first spacewalk was a great success．

　　　 A．that　　　　 　　 B．what　　　 　　　 C．which　　　 　　　 D．when

12．_____ new cure for this disease that medical experts have recently developed proved to be

　　　 _____ most effective, altough it can not completely kill all the viruses．

　　　 A．A; a　　　 　　　　 B．The; /　　　　 　 C．/; the　　 　　　　 D．A; the

11．The machine has been used much too long．_____ it doesn’t work well sometimes．

　　　 A．It’s no wonder that 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．There’s no doubt if

　　　 C．It’s unlikely　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．That’s because

10．Her teacher made a special _____ to discuss her progress at school once a month．

　　　 A．collection　 　　　 B．attraction　 　　　 C．arrangement　 D．conclusion

9．When I saw the cars crash on the road, a frightened feeling _____ across my mind．

　　　 A．flashed　　　 　　 B．struck　　 　　　　 C．hit　 　　　　　　　　 D．occurred

8．Of the 2,000 stock investors _____ last month, 90% was found ______ in financial knowledge．

　　　 A．surveyed; lacking　　　　　　　　 　 B．having been surveyed; to lack

　　　 C．surveyed; lacked　　　　　　 　　　　　 D．to have been surveyed; lack

7．As young people, we mustn’t ______ the good traditions _____ from one generation to another．

　　　 A．catch sight of; passing down　　　 　 B．lose the sight of; passing down

　　　 C．lose sight of; passed down　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．catch the sight of; passed down

6．I’ve heard that our boss is to arrange me for a trade talk with another company, _____I can’t go picnicking with you on Sunday．

　　　 A．in this case　 　 B．in that case　 　 C．in which case　 D．in case

5．The special magazine ________ many events that are not known to many people．

　　　 A．writes 　　　　　　　 B．covers　 　　　　　 C．prints　 　　　　　　 D．reads