All we need a small piece of land where we can plant various kinds of fruit trees throughout the growing seasons of the year.
| A． are | B．was | C．is | D．were |
It is wrong for someone in such a high _____ in the government to behave too badly in public.
| A．situation | B．position | C．employment | D．profession |
The finance minister has not been so _____ since he raised taxes to such a high level.
| A．popular | B．well-known | C．favorable | D．preferable |
The boy had a _____ escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus.
| A．close | B．short | C．narrow | D．fine |
A university is an educational institution which _____ degrees and carries out research.
| A．rewards | B．awards | C．grants | D．presents |
We are interested in the weather because it _____ us so directly ------ what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel.
| A．benefits | B．guides | C．affects | D．effects |