10 Our lives are﹙ intimately﹚ bound up with theirs.
A tensely
B nearly
C carefully
D closely
11 The union representative ﹙put across ﹚her argument very effectively.
A explained
B invented
C considered
D accepted
12 He talks tough but has a﹙ tender﹚ heart
A heavy
B mild
C kind
D wild
13 It is no use﹙ debating ﹚the relative merits of this policy.
A making
B taking
C discussing
D expecting
14 Our statistics show that we ﹙consume﹚ all that we are capable of producing.
A waste
B buy
C use
D sell
15 The fuel tanks had a﹙ capacity﹚ of 140 liters.
A function
B ability
C power
D volume
参考答案:1. A 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. D6. D 7. C 8. A 9. A 10. D11. A 12. C 13. C 14. C 15. D