2010年职称英语考试综合A模拟试题及答案(二)

　　1 The town is famous for its magnificent church towers. 
　　A distinguished
　　B contemporary
　　C specialized
　　D specified
　　2 The economic reform in Japan has been accelerated. 
　　A sped up
　　B put off
　　C slowed down
　　D stopped
　　3 During his lifetime he was able to accumulate quite a fortune.
　　A control
　　B spend
　　C collect
　　D exchange
　　4 It's impolite to cut in when two persons are holding a conversation.
　　A leave
　　B talk loudly
　　C stand up
　　D interrupt
　　5 What can you do to ensure that you will stay healthy?
　　A be assured
　　B insist
　　C prove
　　D secure
　　6 I didn't help him. I would have, however, I didn't have the money. 
　　A or
　　B but
　　C otherwise
　　D still
　　7 Gunpowder was used extensively in firearms prior to 1990. 
　　A in
　　B around
　　C from
　　D before
　　8 The team's spirit was at the lowest point in the season. 
　　A ability to read
　　B lesson
　　C morale
　　D talent
　　9 Mary had sold her bike, taken a driving test and bought a car. 
　　A examination
　　B quiz
　　C exercise
　　D check