1. He remained calm In the face of the impending danger.

　　A. terrific 　B. trivial 　C. astonishing 　D. imminent

　　2. “Holmes!” I whispered. “What on earth are you doing in this disgusting place?”

　　A. humble 　B. unpleasant 　C. underprivileged 　D. noisy

　　3. The futility of the program resulted from poor planning.

　　A. possible failure in the future　B. ineffectiveness and uselessness　C. blindness to its mistakes D. potential disaster

　　4. Construction of the gigantic office building in this city was for years intermittent

　　A. stopping and starting at intervals B. something that will ..........