Ⅱ. 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
21. The new workers can ______ veteran workers about skill problems.
A．consultant B．consult C．ask for D．require
22．Those who suffer from headache will find they get ______ from this medicine.
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A. relief B. safety C. defense D. shelter
23. I want to stay at home ______ go out in the heavy rain.
A. other than B. except
C. rather than D. besides
24. Our bodies are strengthened by taking exercise. ______，our minds are developed by learning.
A. Probably B. Likely C. Similarly D. Generally
25. Luckily there was a ______ , a man waiting for a bus. He saw it all.
A. audience B. viewer
C. witness D. passenger
26. The teenagers are expected to be in debt when they finish university or training, although half said that they ______ the debts would be less than ＄10, 000.
A. proved B. suggested
C. imagined D. assumed
27. ______，you can’t lift the heavy box up.
A．Even you are strong B．Strong as you are
C．How strong you are D．As you are strong
