6.The scene is so beautiful that it________ my power of description.

　　A.transports

　　B.transfers

　　C.transcend

　　D.transforms

　　【答案】C

　　7.My grandfather, a retired worker, often________ the past with a feeling of longing and

　　respect.

　　A.contemplates

　　B.contrives

　　C.considers

　　D.contacts

　　【答案】

　　8.Their happiness was very________ .

　　A.crisp

　　B.brittle

　　C.delicate

　　D.fragile

　　【答案】D

　　29.Despite his wealth and position, he has an________ personality.

　　A.unassuming

　　B.unprecedented

　　C.undermining

　　D.uncouth

　　【答案】A

　　10.Although the disease threatens the lives of several thousand people every year,

　　the________ of supplies and equipment has hampered the progress of medical research for a cure.

　　A.rarity

　　B.scarcity

　　C.infrequency

　　D.poverty

　　【答案】B