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　　1. If businessmen are taxed too much，they will no longer be motivated to work hard，with the result that incomes from taxation might actually_.

　　A. shrink B. delay C. lessen D. sink

　　2. Deprived of the financial means to remain independent，Thomas Edison was compelled to_ employment as a night telephones operator.

　　A. obtain B. chase C. explore D. seek

　　3 . Although we had told them not to keep us waiting，they made no_to speed up deliveries.

　　A. trial B. attempt C. action D. progress

　　4. One reason for the successes of Asian immigrants in the U. S. is that they have taken great__to educate their children.

　　A. efforts B. pains C. attempts D. courage

　　5. He has brought forward conclusive evidence，which_for further dispute.

　　A. makes room B. leaves no room

　　C. spares no efforts D. takes no pains