Due to the ______ of this medical technology, some diseases can be treated at an early stage.
| A．approach | B．appreciation |
| C．application | D．appointment |
（2014届湖北省黄冈市高三年级3月测试英语试卷）
Selig formally announced on Thursday his intention to retire in January 2015. “It remains my great______to serve the game I have loved throughout my life.” he said.
| A．contribution | B．pattern | C．competition | D．privilege |
（届江苏省南京市高三第二次英语模拟试卷）
It is really important for parents to reach a _______ between what they want and what their kids desire.
| A．conclusion | B．compromise | C．communication | D．consensus |
（2013-2014学年四川省绵阳市南山中学高一3月月考英语试卷）
Thelionisconsideredthekingoftheforestasitisa(n)____ofcourageandpower.
| A．example | B．sign | C．mark | D．symbol |
（届安徽省合肥市高三第二次模拟考试英语试卷）
It takes ______ to talk to others on the team when that might expose some of your own weaknesses or ignorance.
| A．energy | B．patience | C．wisdom | D．courage |
（届天津市十二区县重点校高三第一次模拟联考英语试卷）
----Did you finish reading that long novel?
----No, I ran out of ______. It’s too long and I only completed half of it.
| A．sympathy | B．devotion | C．patience | D．strength |