2014年MBA英语词汇精炼及答案详解(7)

　　1.The two lawyers ___ for a few minutes about the exact meaning of a point of law.

　　A) discussed

　　B) argued

　　C) quarrelled

　　D) clashed

　　2.He stood on the ___ of the river, looking down into the water.

　　A) border

　　B) coast

　　C) bank

　　D) beach

　　3.He said that one must ___ religion from politics.

　　A) divorce

　　B) divide

　　C) identify

　　D) differ

　　4.Generally, the larger the ___ , the more stable the object.

　　A) basis

　　B) basin

　　C) base

　　D) basement

　　5.We cannot judge a person simply on the ___ of his education.

　　A) condition

　　B) basis

　　C) principle

　　D) base

　　6.By rail it is cheaper to buy a return ticket than two ___ tickets.

　　A) individual

　　B) single

　　C) singular

　　D) separate

　　7.We’re all in favor of spending whatever is necessary to ___ air pollution.

　　A) struggle

　　B) combat

　　C) conflict

　　D) dismiss

　　8.We must leave nothing to ___.

　　A) possibility

　　B) wish

　　C) opportunity

　　D) chance

　　9.He ___ the members of the audience to their seats.

　　A) accompanied

　　B) distributed

　　C) attended

　　D) conducted

　　10. While in London, we paid a visit to the hospital founded ___ the nurse Florence Nightingale.

　　A) in line with

　　B) in favour of

　　C) in honour of

　　D) in place of