下面每个句子中均有1个词或者短语有下划线，请为每处下划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。
1、The story was very touching.
A．inspiring
B．boring
C．moving
D．absorbing
2、I wasn't qualified for the job really. but I got it anyhow.
A．somehow
B．anyway
C．anywhere
D．somewhere
3、She was a puzzle.
A．girl
B．woman
C．problem
D．mystery
4、Her specialty is heart surgery.
A．region
B．site
C．field
D．platform
5、France has kept intimate links with its former African territories.
A．friendly
B．mysterious
C．strong
D．secret
6、The industrial revolution modified the whole structure of English society.
A．destroyed
B．broke
C．smashed
D．changed
7、It's sensible to start any exercise program gradually at first.
A．workable
B．reasonable
C．possible
D．available
8、The decision to invade provoked storms of protest.
A．ignored
B．organized
C．caused
D．received
9、You have to be patient if you want to sustain your position.
A．maintain
B．better
C．acquire
D．support
10、Medical facilities are being upgraded.
A．expanded
B．repaired
C．improved
D．transferred
11、Enormous sums of money have been spent on space exploration.
A．Much
B．Large
C．Small
D．Fixed
12、About one million Americans are diagnosed annually with skin cancer.
A．every year
B．severely
C．actively
D．every month
13、Henry cannot resist the lure of drugs.
A．abuse
B．flavor
C．temptation
D．consumption
14、I have been trying to quit smoking.
A．give up
B．pick up
C．build up
D．take up
15、Relief workers were shocked by what they saw.
A．moved
B．touched
C．surprised
D．worried