1. The rapid development of communications technology is transforming the ________ in which people communicate across time and space.

A) mood B) mission C) manner D) vision

2. Mr. Jones holds strong views against video games and ________ the closing of all recreation facilities for

such games.

A) assists B) acknowledges C) advocates D) admits

3. Workers in the fine arts ________ thoughts and feelings through their creative works.

A) transmit B) elaborate C) convey D) contribute

4. Finding a job can be __ and disappointing， and therefore it is important that you are prepared.

A) exploiting B) frustrating C) profiting D) misleading

5. It British government often says that furnishing children with ________ to the information superhighway is a top priority.

A) procedure B) protection C) allowance D) access

6. Louis Herman， at the University of Hawaii， has ________ a series of new experiments in which some animals have learned to understand sentences.

A) installed B) equipped C) devised D) formatted

7. Researchers at the University of Illinois determined that the ________ of a father can help improve a child‘s grades.

A) involvement B) interaction C) association D) communication

8. We can accept your order ________ payment is made in advance.

A) in the belief that B) in order that C) on the excuse that D) on condition that

9. Many in the credit industry expect that credit cards will eventually ________ paper money for almost every purchase.

A) exchange B) reduce C) replace D) trade

10. Any donation you can give will help us ________ the suffering and isolation of the homeless this New Year.

A) lift B) patch C) comfort D) ease

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