1 The union representative put across her argument very effectively

　　A explained B invented

　　C considered D accepted

　　2 He talks tough but has a tender heart.

　　A heavy B mild

　　C kind D wild

　　3 It is no use debating the relative merits of this policy

　　A making B taking

　　C discussing D expecting

　　4 Our statistics show that we consume all that we are capable of producing

　　A waste B buy

　　C use D sell

　　5 The fuel tanks had a capacity of 140 liters.

　　A function B ability

　　C power D volume

　　6 Our lives are intimately bound up with theirs.

　　A tensely B nearly

　　C carefully D closely

　　7 Her faith upheld her in times of sadness.

　　A supported B excited

　　C inspired D directed

　　8 The book provides a concise analysis of the countrys history

　　A clean B perfect

　　C real D brief

　　9 It is laid down in the regulations that all members must carry their membership cards at all times.

　　A suggested B warned

　　C stated D described