A) survival
B) surroundings
C) symbol
D) suspension
122. It is believed that dragon is an important ________ of the Chinese people.
A) survival
B) surroundings
C) symbol
D) suspension
123. Red roses are often considered a ________ of love.
A) refusal
B) symbol
C) request
D) report
124. The changing color of the leaves on the tree is a ________ that it will soon be fall.
A) refusal
B) symbol
C) request
D) report
125. He gave her a huge bunch of red roses as a ________ of his devotion to her.
A) refusal
B) symbol
C) request
D) report
126.Her _______ to have a date with him made him very disappointed.
A) refusal
B) symbol
C) request
D) report
127.According to the weather_______, there is a typhoon approaching Taiwan.
A) refusal
B) symbol
C) request
D) report
128.The students couldn't hear the teacher's _______ because they were making too much noise.
A) refusal
B) symbol
C) request
D) report
129.The relief workers made a _______ to the headquarters for more aid.
A) rock
B) research
C) request
D) Rumor
130.Those scientists are now carrying out some _______ on the language of dolphins. They want to find out how dolphins communicate with each other.
A) rock
B) research
C) schedule
D) Rumor
131.According to some_______ by some scholars, lung cancer is caused mainly by smoking.
A) rock
B) research
C) schedule
D) Rumor
132.A large _______ fell and blocked the road.
A) rock
B) research
C) schedule
D) Rumor
133. _______ has it that the movie star committed suicide yesterday.
A) rock
B) research
C) schedule
D) Rumor
134. On the airline ________, I saw that there was a flight to Tokyo at seven o'clock.
A) rock
B) research
C) schedule
D) Rumor
135. The meeting will be held on ________. There will be no delay.
A) rock
B) research
C) schedule
D) Rumor
136. I am always lost. I really have no ________ of direction.
A) shift
B) sense
C) speed
D) soul
137. When president Mar won the election, people said that it was a political ________ from different parties.
A) shift
B) sense
C) speed
D) soul
138. The eye is the window of the ________ .
A) shift
B) sense
C) speed
D) soul
139. It is dangerous for them to drive on the road at full ________ .
A) shift
B) sense
C) speed
D) soul
140.The newly-built bullet train runs at the ________ of 300 kilometers an hour.
A) shift
B) sense
C) speed
D) soul
