B. giant
C. progressive
D. tough
正确答案:D
38. Life depends on the _________ between the heat received from the sun and the heat lost to
cooler surroundings.
A. relationship
B. contrast
C. exchange
D. balance
正确答案:D
39. American consumers prefer white eggs; _________, British buyers like brown eggs.
A. additionally
B. moreover
C. conversely
D. comparatively
正确答案:C
40. Your failure in the final examination is due to the fact that you didn't ______ enough
importance to your English.
A. attend
B. attack
C. attach
D. obtain
正确答案:C
41. If you want to _______ that you get the diploma, you have to work harder and take all these
courses and pass them.
A. assure
B. insure
C. ensure
D. reassure
正确答案:C
42. The team's attempt to win the game was _____ by the opposing goalkeeper.
A. shocked
B. frustrated
C. given up
D. caught up
正确答案:B
43. After he was accused of theft, John collected all the evidence and hired a lawyer to ______
him.
A. offend
B. prove
C. defend
D. argue
正确答案:C