11.The two cities were connected to each other by a ____�� after flood cut them off.

　　A.suspension

　　B.diversion

　　C.highway

　　D.

　　12.On hearing her son’s voice on the line, all her fears and anxiety ____.

　　A.retired

　　B.relayed

　　C. dissipated

　　D.tightened

　　13.In the 1980’s, four cities in southern China were first ____ as special economic zones, enjoying special policies.

　　A.designated

　　B.judged

　　C.emerged

　　D.nominated

　　14.He is a man who believes in strict____ and he seldom deviates from his principles.

　　A.wisdom

　　B.brotherhood

　　C.worship

　　D.discipline

　　15.He has been ____with a certain form of mental disorder for twenty years.

　　A.afflicted

　　B.addicted

　　C.affiliated

　　D.consulted

　　16.The city is setting about regulating the installation of ____ wires for the sake of smooth traffic and the safety of pedestrians.

　　A.underground

　　B.marine

　　C.acid

　　D.aerial

　　17.Hamlet was in (a) ____ when he said “To be or not to be?”, for it is really hard for one to decide whether to die or to live!

　　A.consciousness

　　B.delight

　　C.dilemma

　　D.rage

　　18.Any irresponsible explosion of nuclear weapons may bring ____ results to the environment and the mankind.

　　A.desirable

　　B.disastrous

　　C.radical

　　D.rational

　　19.Death is a ____ to everyone.God is impartial on this matter.

　　A.glory

　　B.privilege

　　C.destiny

　　D.farewell

　　20.A sharp increase in military expenditure brought the cabinet a budget ___.

　　A.deficit

　　B.debt

　　C.red

　　D.estimation