单项填空。
1．It is no ________ that none of the directors are women.
A．incident B．coincidence
C．purpose D．connection
2．You can’t legally ________the property until three weeks after the agreement is signed.
A．hold on to B．catch hold of
C．take possession of D．adapt to
3．The government will force companies to ________ possible measures to reduce air pollution.
A．adjust B．adopt
C．adapt D．accept
4．She spent ________time on the project.
A．a great deal B．a great many
C．a lot D．a good deal of
5．At the very beginning, Einstein’s Theory of Relativity was so ________that few scientists could understand it.
A．absorbed B．abstract
C．absolute D．interesting
6．She was forced to have her baby ________.
A．adopt B．adopted
C．adopting D．adapted
7．These measures are aimed ________ A/H1N1 from spreading.
A．to stop B．to stopping
C．at stopping D．in stopping
8．The castle on the farm ________her, not him.
A．comes into possession of
B．takes possession of
C．is in the possession of
D．is in possession of
