2009年大学英语四级语法词汇（12）

　　1.In the Mediterranean seaweed is so abundant and so easily harvested that it is never of great ________.
　　A) fare
　　B) payment
　　C) worth
　　D) expense
　　2.The writer was so ________ in her work that she didn’t notice him enter the room.
　　A) absorbed
　　B) abandoned
　　C) focused
　　D) centered
　　3.Actually, information technology can ________ the gap between the poor and the rich.
　　A) link
　　B) break
　　C) ally
　　D) bridge
　　4.Some research workers completely ________ all those facts as though they never existed.
　　A) ignore
　　B) leave
　　C) refuse
　　D) miss
　　5.Computer power now allows automatic searches of fingerprint files to match a print at a crime ________.
　　A) stage
　　B) scene
　　C) location
　　D) occasion
　　6.The most basic reason why dialects should be preserved is that language helps to ________ a culture.
　　A) retain
　　B) relate
　　C) remark
　　D) review
　　7.Companies are struggling to find the right ________ between supply and demand, but it is no easy task.
　　A) equation
　　B) formula
　　C) balance
　　D) pattern
　　8.Mass advertising helped to ________ the emphasis from the production of goods to their consumption.
　　A) vary
　　B) shift
　　C) lay
　　D) moderate
　　9.Because of his excellent administration, people lived in peace and ________and all previously neglected matters were taken care of.
　　A) conviction
　　B) contest
　　C) consent
　　D) content
　　10.I know you’ve got a smooth tongue, so don’t talk me ________ buying it.
　　A) away
　　B) down
　　C) out
　　D) into