His company went（）after he failed in the business.

单项选择题He（）his rose bushes carefully with insecticide every evening.

A.distributed
B.discharged
C.spread
D.sprayed

单项选择题I bought a washing-machine and asked to have it sent to my house. The manager of the store promised to make a prompt（）

A.delivery
B.relay
C.supply
D.transport

单项选择题His hope（）when he heard that there were some survivors in the shipwreck.

A.highlighted
B.soared
C.inspired
D.flourished

单项选择题Money（）as it goes from person to person.

A.speaks
B.scatters
C.circulates
D.distributes

单项选择题They are two dollars each but if you buy ten, you get a（）of ten per cent.

A.discount
B.recession
C.depression
D.discharge

单项选择题Gary has planned to take a tour around the Great Lakes in the coming summer vacation and（） great pleasure from the visit.

A.acquires
B.anticipates
C.recalls
D.reckons

单项选择题The survival of civilization, as we know, is（）threat.

A.with in
B.under
C.to wards
D.upon

单项选择题The wise man exercises（）in his behavior and enjoyments.

A.limitation
B.interest
C.restriction
D.restraint

单项选择题The police will give you a ticket if you（）the speed limit.

A.break
B.reject
C.suspend
D.exceed

单项选择题I guess the whole paper has to be rewritten; only the first few paragraphs may be（）

A.sustained
B.contained
C.maintained
D.retained