address n.地址，致辞，演说 vt.向 致辞，演说 speaking , speech
The dean can’t see you at the moment. He is addressing the first-year students in the lecture hall.
A. complaining to B. arguing with C. speaking to D. consulting with (2002)
adverse adj. 不利的,敌对的,相反的 bad,disadvantageous,unfavorable
Because of adverse weather conditions, the travelers stopped to camp.
A. local B. unfamiliar C. good D. unfavorable(2001)
advertisement n.广告 ad. commercial,
The television station is supported by _______from foundations and other sources.
A. donations B. advertisements C. pensions D. accounts (1999)
advocate vt. 提倡,鼓吹 call for, preach, encourage
Professor Wu traveled and lectured throughout the country to ______education and professional skills so that women could enter the public world.
A. prosecute B. acquire
C. advocate D. proclaim (2000)
afflunent adj.富裕的,富足的 rich, wealthy
In general, the British people belong to one of the more affluent countries of Europe and enjoy a high standard of living compared to the rest of the world.(2005)
A. plentiful B. powerful C. friendly D. wealthy
alike adj. 相同的,相似的 same,uniform
Exercise seems benefit the brain power of healthy and sick, young and old _______.(1997)
A. alike B.alive C. together D. included
ambiguous n.模糊的 obsure,unclear, blurred,
Hague was elected as the Conservative Party leader partly because of his ambiguous views on
Britain’s position in relation to its partners in the European Union.
A. ambitious B. obscure C. appalling D. indifferent
amount to 总计，合计，折合 be equal to
Many youngsters have heard their parents say “You’ll never amount to anything if you keep daydreaming that way!”
A. be equal to B. accomplish
C. add up to D. pursue (2006)