1. Mary worked here as a ________ secretary and ended up getting a fulltime job with the company.
A.pessimistic B.temporary
C.previous D.cautious解析:选B 考查形容词辨析。句意:玛丽刚开始在公司是临时秘书,但最终她在这里得到了一份全职的工作。temporary“暂时的,临时的”,符合语境。pessimistic“悲观的”;previous“先前的”;cautious“谨慎的”。
2. The Forbidden City attracts a ________ stream of visitors every day, especially during national holidays.
A.constant B.main
C.powerful D.shallow