8　Accordingly, a number of other methods have been employed
A Therefore B Afterwards
C However D Furthermore
9　The outlook from the top of the mountain is breathtaking
A view B sight
C look D point
10　Our lives are intimately bound up with theirs
A tensely B nearly
C carefully D closely
11　The union representative put across her argument very effectively
A explained B invented
C considered D accepted
12　He talks tough but has a tender heart.
A heavy B mild
C kind D wild
13　It is no use debating the relative merits of this policy
A making B taking
C discussing D expecting
14　Our statistics show that we consume all that we are capable of producing
A waste B buy
C use D sell
15　The fuel tanks had a capacity of 140 liters.
A functionB ability
C powerD volume
【参考答案】8. A 9. A 10. D 11. A1 2. C 13. C 14. C 15. D