ThecompanyissuesanannualreporteveryMarch.

• A.ayearly
• B.acomprehensive
• C.afinancial
• D.aproduct

In1861itseemedinevitablethattheSouthernstateswouldbreakawayfromtheUnion.

• A.strange
• B.certain
• C.inconsistent
• D.proper

EllaGrasso,electedgovernorofConnecticutin1974,supportedtheenactment(given,granted)ofafreedom-of-informationlaw.

• A.passing
• B.advocates
• C.drafting
• D.circulation

Someseaurchins海胆havevenomous(toxin)spines

• A.sensuous(feeling)
• B.crooked(twisted)
• C.poisonous
• D.sticky

Thefirstpaperwasmadefromthebarkofthemulberrytree.

• A.driedwood
• B.outercovering
• C.syrup(sirup)
• D.root

Blue－greenalgaegrowabundantlyinsaltmarshes.

• A.primarily
• B.slowly
• C.onplants(cultivate)
• D.ingreatnumbers