第一部分：词汇选项(第1～15题，每题1分，共15分)
下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1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. Their style of playing football is utterly different.
A. barely
B. scarcely
C. hardly
D. totally
2. Her sister urged her to apply for the job.
A .advised
B. caused
C. forced
D. promised
3. There is a growing gap between the rich and the poor.
A. conflict
B. tension
C. gulf
D. confrontation
4. It seems that only Mary is eligible for the job.
A. prepared
B. trained
C. qualified
D. guided
5. This poem depicts the beautiful scenery of a town in the South.
A. praises
B. writes
C. imitates
D. describes
6. There should be laws that prohibit smoking around children.
A. forbid
B. advocate
C. consult
D. withdraw
7. Would you please call my husband as soon as possible?
A. visit
B. phone
C. consultD. invite
8. we had a long conversation about her parents.
A. speech
B. question
C. talk
D. debate
9. If you want to keep healthy you should vary the foods you eat.
A. reject
B. accept
C. change
D. choose
10. She found me very dull.
A. dirty
B. sleepy
C. lazy
D. boring
11. Only a small minority of the mentally ill are liable to harm themselves or others.
A. easy
B. possible
C. likely
D. difficult
12. They have the capability to destroy the enemy in a few days.
A. possibility
B. necessity
C. ability
D. probability
13. Jack eventually overtook the last truck.
A. hit
B. passed
C. reached
D. led
14. Sometimes it is advisable to book hotels in advance.
A. possible
B. profitable
C. easy
D. wise
15. Obviously these people can be relied on in a crisis.
A. lived on
B. depended on
C. believed in
D. joined in
