下面共有l5个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择l个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。请将答案涂在答题卡相应的位置上。
　　1. Have you talked to her lately?
　　A. lastly
　　B. finally
　　C. shortly
　　D. recently
　　2. While we don't agree, we continue to be friends..
　　A. Whoever
　　B. Where
　　C. Although
　　D. Whatever
　　3. Enormous sums of money have been spent on space exploration.
　　A. Much
　　B. Large
　　C. Small
　　D. Fixed
　　4. About one million Americans are diagnosed annually with skin cancer.
　　A. every year
　　B. severely
　　C. actively
　　D. every month
　　5. The policeman wrote down all the particulars of the accident.
　　A. secrets
　　B. details
　　C. benefits
　　D. words
　　6. We will take your recent illness into consideration when marking your exams.
　　A. effect
　　B. account
　　C. effort
　　D. discount
　　7. There are a limited number of books on this subject in the library.
　　A. small
　　B. total
　　C. good
　　D. great
　　8. The chairman proposed thatwe should stop the meeting.
　　A. showed
　　B. suggested
　　C. agreed
　　D. believed
　　9. Mary has blended the ingredients.
　　A. made
　　B. mixed
　　C. cooked
　　D. eaten
　　10. They agreed to modify their policy.
　　A. clarify
　　B. define
　　C. change
　　D. develop
　　11. The dentist has decided to extract her bad tooth.
　　A. take out
　　B. break off
　　C. push in
　　D. dig up
　　12. The economy continued to exhibit signs of decline in September.
　　A. play
　　B. show
　　C. send
　　D. tell
　　13. This table is strong and durable.
　　A. long-lasting
　　B. extensive
　　C. far-reaching
　　D. eternal
　　14.He endured great pain before he finally expired.
　　A. fired
　　B. resigned
　　C. died
　　D. retreated
　　15. The girl is gazing at herself in the mirror.
　　A. smiling
　　B. laughing
　　C. shouting
　　D. staring