32. People _________ that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today.
    
    [A] convinced [B] anticipated [C] resolved [D] assured
    
    正确答案是(B)
    
    题目分析：(A) convinced："使人信服；相信"， convince sb. that 从句或者convince sb. of sth.。(B)anticipated："期待"。(C)resolved："决心"。(D)assured："保证"。assure sb. that 从句或者assure sb. of sth.根据题意(B)为正确答案。
    
    33. In spite of the wide range of reading material-specially written or _________ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic programme for the reading skills.
    
    [A] adapted [B] acknowledged [C] assembled [D] appointed
    
    正确答案是(A)
    
    题目分析：(A)adapted for："使适应, 使适合于"。(B)acknowledge："承认, 答谢, 报偿"。(C)assembled："集合,装配,组合"。(D) appointed："指定的，约定的"。根据题意(A)应为正确答案。
    
    34. The mother said she would _________ her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper.
    
    [A] let down [B] let alone [C] let off [D] let out
    
    正确答案是(C)
    
    题目分析：(A) let down："放下, 使失望, 松劲, 减速下降"。(B)let alone："更不用提；更别说"。(C)let off："免除(任务、责任等)"。(D)let out："放掉, 泄露, 放大, 出租"。根据题意，(C)为正确答案。
    
    35. We should always keep in mind that ________ decisions often lead to bitter regrets.
    
    [A] urgent [B] hasty [C] instant [D] prompt
    
    正确答案是(B)
    
    题目分析：(A)urgent："急迫的, 紧急的"。(B)hasty："匆忙的, 草率的"。(C)instant："立即的, 直接的, 紧迫的, 刻不容缓的"。(D)prompt："vt.提示, 鼓动, 促使a.敏捷的, 迅速的, 即时的"。根据上下文，(B)是正确答案。
    
    36. John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _________ in the dictionary.
    
    [A] missing [B] losing [C] dropping [D] leaking
    
    正确答案是(A)
    
    题目分析：(A) missing："缺掉的，下落不明的,不见的, 缺少的"，miss vt. 思念, 未觉察, 错过, 遗漏。(B)losing："丢失"，一般不能作形容词，更不能作置于名词后的形容词。(C)dropping"往下掉的"。(D)leaking："泄露的"。根据上下文，(A)是正确答案。
    
    37. In the past, most foresters have been men, but today, the number of women _________ this field is climbing.
    
    [A] engaging [B] devoting [C] registering [D] pursuing
    
    正确答案是(D)
    
    题目分析：(A) engaging："从事，参与"。(B)devoting："献身"。(C)registering："记录"。(D)pursuing："追赶；从事，进行"。(A)engaging通常接"in"，此处没有，故(A)应排除。(B)devoting通常接"to"，此处没有"to"，故(B)也应排除。(C)与上下文不搭配，(C)也应排除。根据题意(D)pursuing是正确答案。
    
    38. The supervisor didn't have time so far to go into it ________, but he gave us an idea about his plan.
    
    [A] at hand [B] devoting [C] registering [D] pursuing
    
    正确答案是(D)
    
    题目分析：(A) at hand："手头，附近"。(B)in turn："依次，轮流"。(C)in conclusion："结论"。(D)at length："详细地，充分地"。根据题意(D)为正确答案。
    
    39. Their demand for a pay raise has not the slightest __________ of being met.
    
    [A] prospect [B] prediction [C] prosperity [D]permission
    
    正确答案是(A)
    
    题目分析：(A) prospect："景色, 前景, 前途, 期望"。(B)prediction"预言"。(C)prosperity："繁荣"。(D)permission："允许"。根据题意(A)为正确答案。
    
    30. It's usually the case that people seldom behave in a _________ way when in a furious state.
    
    [A] stable [B] rational [C] legal [D] credible
    
    正确答案是(B)
    
    题目分析：stable："稳定的"。(B)rational："理智的；有理性的；合理的"。(C)legal："法律的, 法定的, 合法的"。(D)credible："可信的；可靠的"。根据题意(B)最为合适，故(B)是正确答案
    

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