Answer Choices

　　 foresight

　　 temperament

　　 conviction

　　 audacity

　　 integrity

　　4.Cecily is worried that, with all the recent innovations in computing, her five-year-old laptop and its software will soon be -------.

　　Answer Choices

　　 redundant

　　 obsolete

　　 unnecessary

　　 renewable

　　 valuable

　　5.Harold, far from being a ------- , was not ------- to take a person holding opposing political views into his household.

　　Answer Choices

　　 convert . . accustomed

　　 bigot . . loath

　　 fanatic . . susceptible

　　 recluse . . sympathetic

　　 persecutor . . inclined

　　6.The new administrator was -------; he considered new ideas worthy of consideration but ultimately ------- the old ways.

　　Answer Choices

　　 an iconoclast . . undermined by

　　 an opportunist . . reminiscent of

　　 a sentimentalist . . preferable to

　　 a traditionalist . . inferior to

　　 an idealist . . instructive about

　　Explanation

　　1.答案:C

　　Choice is correct. The mayor was confident about her campaign, so it makes sense to suggest that she felt her political platform would prevail, or triumph. The phrase less...than indicates that as a result of her confidence, the mayor found her opponents popularity to be less than a threat; she considered it a mere distraction.

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