Unit 1
1. Fuel scarcities 罕见稀少and price increases ____ automobile designers to develop completely new lines of small cars and trucks.
A) prompted B) persuaded C) imposed D) enlightened 启发开导
2. As he was the only person who has the key, Simon felt himself ____ suspicion.
A) under B) in C) beyond D) upon
3. It was such a grand view that it ____ strong emotion in us sight-seers.观光者
A) roused B) rose C) arose 出现呈现arise D) aroused 唤醒使行动起来
4. It was ____ of you not to play the piano while I was having a sleep.
A) considerate B) careful C) considering D) considerable
5. Some of the old ____ about the space age are coming true.
A) fantasies 幻想B) delusions 欺骗谬见C) nightmares D) impressions
6. A lot of old buildings in the town were ruined during the earthquake, but they were beautifully ____ soon by the
local people.
A) recovered B) restored 修复建筑家具画C) resumed重新取得D) returned
7. Reading ____ the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
A) rectifies 改正校正B) prolongs 延长C) minimizes 极力贬低D) furnishes提供
8. While the development of the suburbs郊区has created problems, it has also provided ____ modern housing for millions of people.
A) excessive 过多的B) immense 极大的C) memorable 重大的难忘的D) substantial
实质的真正的
9. She worked hard at her task before she felt sure that the results would ____ her long effort.
A) justify 证明是合法的B) testify 证明证实C) rectify 改正D) verify核实查证
10. Hunger could be his only for killing a living thing.
A) sensation 感觉轰动B) cause C) purpose D) motive动机
11. I will ____ my lawyer to write out the agreement.
A) inform B) notify 通知告知C) announce D) report
12. A benefit performance义演is a performance for which a charitable organization has bought out买下全部at
a discounted price and ___ funds资金by selling tickets at a full price.
A) furnishes B) raises 筹募资金C) accumulates D) contributes
13. Although these people knew that their boss was in a difficult situation, they were still ____ him.
A) sticking to B) sticking with C) sticking on D) sticking by 忠实于
14. The secret agent concealed his real mission, so many local people were____ into thinking that he was a good person.
A) betrayed B) driven C) deceived 欺骗D) convinced
15. The coming of the railways in the 1830s ____ our society and economy.
A) transferred B) transformed C) transmitted D) transported
16. One day, you will have to ____ this foolish behavior.
A) pay B) pay for C) pay back D) pay off偿清还清取得成功
17. The French pianist who had been praised very highly ____ to be a great disappointment.
A) turned up B) turned out C) turned in D) turned down
18. He has never done this type of work before; I am not sure how he will fit _____ with it.
A) in 适应B) on C) into D) up
19. She cut her hair short and tried to ______ herself as a man.
A) decorate B) disguise伪装假扮C) fabricate制造捏造D) fake 伪造
20. Your advice would be ___ valuable to him, who is at present at his wits’ end.黔驴技穷了
A) exceedingly 非常极其B) excessively 过分地极度C) extensively广大地广阔地D) exclusively 专有地
排外地21. At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country, but halfway in her speech, she
suddenly ___ to another subject.
A) committed B) switched C) favored D) transmitted
22. On hearing the bad news, she sprang up出现腾起______.
A) for a start B) with a start 一惊地C) at the start D) from the start
23.Wouldn’t it be wise to _____ the possibility of rain before planning the garden party?
A) check in 到达登记B) check through 核对校阅C) check out 结账离开D) check on 检查核实
24. It was such a solemn 庄严的occasion that not even a child ____ a sound.
A) delivered B) uttered 发出C) voiced D) spoke
25. My father seemed to be in no ____ to look at my school report.
A) emotion B) mood C) attitude D) feeling
26. His face ____ with pain when badly hurt by the shopkeeper.
A) contracted B) was twisted C) was twinkled D) twisted
27. The naughty boy ____ in his shoes when he saw the cane 藤条in his father’s hand.
A) shivered （整体）颤抖战栗B) trembled 部分颤抖C) frightened D) feared
28. The students couldn’t _____ what the teacher was trying to explain.
A) grip 紧握B) seize C) grasp D) snatch抢夺
29. The older New England villages have changed relatively little ____ a gas station or two in recent decades.
A) except for 后排除的内容与主语不是同一类的B) in addition to C) except D) besides
30. Having come from a ____ society, Dick found it hard to adjust to a small town.
A) abundant B) wealthy C) sufficient 足够的充分的D) large
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Unit 2
1. The republication 再版of the poet’s most recent works will certainly ____ his national reputation.
A) magnify 放大；赞美B) enlarge C) strengthen D) enhance
2. Humidity (湿度) is so intense强烈的in some parts of the tropics 热带that Europeans find they are unable to
____ it.
A) maintain B) persist C) endure 忍耐容忍D) sustain
3. The suspect’s fingerprints on the gun were the main _evidence___ against him.对他不利的证据
A) crime B) information C) conviction D) evidence
4. Most people who travel in the course of their work are given travelling ____.
A) income B) allowances C) pay D) wages
5. Be careful with those fireworks; they are _liable__ to 很可能go off unexpectedly.
A) easy B) probable C) available D) liable
6. He ran so fast that he was out of ____.
A) air B) oxygen C) breath D) wind
7. When you go to the doctor he asks you to describe your ____ so that he can make a diagnosis (诊断).
A) indications 指示B) signs C) symbols D) symptoms
8. In general , the amount that a student spends for housing should be held to one-fifth the total ____ for living expenses.
A) acceptable B) available C) advisable D) applicable
9. His inability to learn foreign languages was a(n) ____ to his career.
A) objection B) defect C) obstacle D) depression
10. The ratio of the work done by the machine ____ the work done on it is called the efficiency of the machine.
A) against B) with C) to D) for
11. During the war she always kept a ____ of tinned罐装的food in the house.
A) load B) substitute C) conservation 保护保存D) reserve储存储备
12. This machine works very well so long as no one ____ with it.
A) interferes 干预干涉B) disturbs C) upsets D) interrupts
13. In Britain people ____ four million tons of potatoes every year.
A) consume 吃喝B) swallow C) exhaust D) dispose
14. That’s really typical ____ John. He says he’ll come but he never turns up.
A) for B) of C) to D) with
15. No effective ____ has been found for this fatal disease 不治之症which claims thousands of lives each year.
A) settlement B) method C) remedy D) prescription药方处方
16. She was _____ what she had written so as to make the theme stand out more clearly.
A) repairing B) revising修订修正校订文章C) remedying 改正纠正治疗D) reforming
17. The one pleasure that Einstein ____ his great fame was the ability it gave him to help others.
A) resulted from B) stirred up C) turned out D) derived from
18. The rain was heavy and ____ the land was flooded.
A) consequently B) continuously C) constantly D) consistently一贯地坚持地
19. The present difficulties _____ from our failure to deal with the problem when it first arose.
A) step B) stem 遏止阻止stem from起源于C) steer 驾驶操纵控制
D) sponsor
20. Universal peace would be ____ to all mankind.
A) beneficial B) valid 有效的C) advisable D) worthy
21. The local government leaders are making every effort to ____ the problem of poverty.
A) loosen B) tackle 着手处理C) remove D) encounter
22. We have not ______ information to state the exact damage.
A) abundant B) sufficient 足够的充足的C) plenty D) efficient
23. The court considers a financial ____ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.
A) option B) duty C) obligation 义务责任D) penalty 惩罚
24. The explorers were told to ____ themselves with everything they would need for the voyage.
A) associate B) equip C) retreat 撤退D) feed
25. What he ____ was that you didn’t tell the whole truth.
A) referred B) implied 暗指C) inclined 使倾斜使偏向D) accorded
26. He hopes to ____ his paintings before the public in New York very soon.
A) exhibit B) expose 揭露揭发C) express D) experience
27. German and Italian courses are held in Munich and Rome ____.
A) relatively相对地B) reluctantly 不情愿地C) respectively D) relevantly贴切地得要领地
28. This vast stock 存货；股票of computerized images has ____ the possibilities open to the artist.
A) speculated 思索猜测B) sponsored C) generated D) multiplied使增加
29. We don’t know all the circumstances, so it would be pointless to ____ on what happened.
A) infer B) speculate C) guess D) infer
30. This is the first draft初稿of the book. Please feel perfectly free to ____ on it.
A) cope B) complain C) comment D) confirm
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Unit 3
1. You must take the _____ steps by yourself; after you have begun, I will help you.
A) primitive原始的落后的B) preliminary 初步的开端的C) primary 首要的主要的D) practicable
2. How can you best ______ in your students the speech habits of the English language?
A) civilize B) cultivate培养技能C) evolve D) train
3. After three hours of heated debate, the _____ bill was passed by a narrow majority .
A) virtual 实质上的B) universal 普遍的C) controversial D) substantial实质的真正的
4. Richard’s news report covering the conference was so _____ that nothing had been omitted.
A) comprehensive 全面的B) integrated 取消种族隔离完整的和谐的C) redundant 多余的累赘的D) productive
5. Shaking hands when people meet each other for the first time is practiced as a _____ way of greeting.
A) conventional 传统的B) conservative 保守的C) constant D) convenient
6. If you _____ a magnet-needle磁针, its two ends can point North and South, and so it can be used to determine directions.
A) overtake B) fix C) highlight D) suspend 悬浮
7. I am afraid that you have to alter your _____ views in light of 按照根据the tragic news that has just arrived.
A) indifferent B) distressing C) optimistic D) pessimistic
8. Stamping on 踩在..上any country’s national flag is an _____ to its people.
A) inflation 膨胀夸张B) ingredient 组成部分C) insult 侮辱D) invasion 入侵
9. When he was a young boy, a serious disease deprived him of剥夺某人的the _____ of hearing.
A) organ B) possession C) conduct D) faculty 能力
10. If you _____ bright sunlight _____ dry wood with a glass, it will start burning.
A) expose … to B) concentrate … on C) aim … at D) focus … on
11. The manufacturers refused to take all _____ for damage caused by misuse.
A) duty B) responsibility C) obligation 义务责任D) share
12. The noise was so faint微弱的that you had to ______ your ears to hear it.
A) stir B) strengthen C) strain拉紧D) stride 大步阔步
13. We’ve done our ______ to make the process as simple as possible.
A) terminal B) utmost极限C) extreme D) supreme 至高无上的adj.
14. What he said was too ______ for me to understand.
A) compound复合的合成的B) complex C) comprehensive D) conventional
15.Their products are frequently overpriced and ____ in quality.
A) influential B) inferior质量等低劣的C) superior D) subordinate 级别或职务较低的
16. The old buildings blend with混合the new ones in perfect _____ so a walk along Nanking Road is an
enjoyable discovery.
A) control B) order C) harmony D) action
17. One of his eyes was injured in an accident, but after a delicate_operation难度高的手术, he quickly recovered his sight.
A) delicate微妙的精美的易碎的B) considerate C) precise D) sensitive
18. If your baby is losing weight, you should _____ your doctor promptly.
A) advocate B) consult C) enquire vi D) investigate 调查
19. I have worked on three _____ Saturdays.
A) continuous B) consistent C) successive 连续的相继的D) regular
20. With the introduction of _____ technology, information flows faster than it ever did.
A) involved B) complicated 结构复杂的C) sophisticated（机器装置等）高级的精密的（人）善于社交的
D) complex
21. The rest of the family had nearly reached the river, but Jane was _____ behind as usual.
A) declining B) delaying C) lacking D) lagging走得极慢
22. It will be safer to walk on the streets because people will not need to carry large amounts of cash; virtually all financial _____ will be conducted by computer.
A) transformations B) transmissions 播送传送C) transitions过渡转变D) transactions 事务交易
23. While both plans were perfectly sensible明智的合乎情理的, only one seemed _____ in China’s particular situation.
A) useful B) available C) feasible 可行的D) desirable 合意的
24. Preliminary estimation 初步估计puts the figure at around $110 billion, _____ the $160 billion the President is struggling to get through the Congress.
A) in proportion to B) in reply to C) in relation to D) in contrast to 相比之下
25. We _____ the cook because her cooking was so poor.
A) dismissed解雇B) deserted 舍弃擅离C) resigned D) withdrew 取回使撤退
26. Dogs are often praised for their ______; they almost never abandon their masters.
A) faith B) loyalty C) trust D) truthfulness 诚实
27. Most parents encourage their children to take an active part in social events, _____ those events do not interfere with their studies.
A) lest 唯恐以免B) though C) unless D) provided 如果在...的条件下
28. We must _____ these trash垃圾ideas.
A) discard 舍弃抛弃B) dispose处理C) discharge履行完成放出D) dismiss
29. She can run 100 meters in 13 seconds without _exerting发挥____ herself.尽力努力
A) executing B) inserting C) exerting D) devoting
30. Our holiday plans _____ because of transport strikes.运输罢工
A) fell out 争吵发生B) fell through 未能实现C) fell over D) fell behind 落后Keys: BBCAA DCCDD BCBBB CABCC DDCDA BDACB
Unit 4
1. If my plan isn’t ______ of by the committee, all my work will have been wasted.
A) approved B) consented to sth 答应同意C) agreed D) admitted
2. Everybody ______ in the hall where they were welcomed by the secretary.
A) assembled 人B) accumulated C) piled D) joined
3. Mr. Bloom is not ______ now, but he will be famous someday.
A) significant B) dominant统治的C) magnificent壮丽的D) prominent
4. The bridge was named ______ the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people.
A) after 以…命名B) with C) by D) from
5. Most people were no longer listening to his long ______ story.
A) annoying B) boring C) tiring D) exhausting
6. Each of them had a different ______ of what actually happened, but hers was by far more believable.
A) message B) theory C) version 版本D) comment
7. His latest piece of work was ______ by a song he heard on the radio.
A) released B) inspired C) assessed评定估价D) composed
8. As we know, blood types A and B cannot receive AB, but AB may receive A or B. Type O can give to any other
group; hence因此it is often called the _____ donor.
A) general B) popular C) universal普遍的通用的D) common
9. Very few scientists _____ completely new answers to the world’s problems.
A) catch up with B) come up with想出C) keep up with D) put up with
10. The socks were too small, and it was only by _____ them that he managed to get them on.
A) spreading B) extending 地方空间its size or position
C) lengthening D)
stretching
11. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is
_____. A) granted B) implied C) exaggerated D) remedied
12. Of all the soldiers they had the _____ of being the fiercest凶猛的, the most patriotic爱国的, the toughest.坚强的
A) recognition B) reservation C) recreation消遣方式D) reputation
13. She _____ along the path, glad to be able to take her time.
A) hurried B) marched 行军坚定前进C) progressed D) wandered
14. The company has _____ over the years into a multi-million数百万dollar organization.
A) involved 使参与B) resolved 做决定分解C) evolved 发展D) revolved 旋转循环出现
15. During the war, the government _____ many soldiers from the workers and farmers.
A) adopted B) collected C) integrated 使一体化使整合D) recruited招募
16. Some of his suggestions have been adopted but others have been turned _____ as they are quite impracticable.
A) away B) back C) out D) down
17. All the key words in the article are printed in _____ type so as to attract readers’ attention.
A) dark B) dense 密集的稠密的C) black D) bold
18. This story is not real; it is only ______.
A) imaginary虚构的B) imaginative 富于想象力的C) imaginable可想像的D) imagined
19. A peculiarly异常的pointed尖的chin下巴is his most memorable facial ______.
A) mark B) feature C) trace D) appearance
20. In 1914, an apparently insignificant event in a remote part of Eastern Europe _____ Europe into a great war.
A) imposed B) pitched 扔投C) inserted 在文章中加插D) plunged 使陷入
21. He bought the house with a(n) _ eye ____ to 着眼于指望着making a quick profit out of it.
A) goal B) purpose C) eye D) reason
22. I’m very sorry to have _____ you with so many questions on such an occasion.
A) interfered干预B) offended C) impressed D) bothered
23. They are giving away free _____ of this new kind of cooking oil.
A) illustrations B) demonstrations 证明论证；示范C) examples D) samples
24. The scientists made ______ plans for landing a man on the moon.
A) acute B) elaborate 详尽的C) virtual D) delicate微妙的
25. Although they plant trees in this area every year, the tops of some hills are still ______.
A) blank B) hollow中空的C) vacant D) bare
26. All the streets were ______ with flags to welcome the Chinese delegation.中国代表团
A) supplied B) mended C) decorated D) pasted paste 粘贴张贴
27. You can’t drive a car unless you hold a driving ______.
A) permission B) ticket C) pass D) license
28. Although the cyclist was unhurt, his bicycle was _____ between the lorry and the wall.
A) crushed 被压碎B) clapped C) split 使断裂裂开D) cracked 破裂
29. The wholesale price批发价of this coat is $20 and the _____ price for it is $28.
A) virtual B) massive C) retail D) singular单数的；突出的奇特的
30. Floods cause billions of dollars worth of property damage物产遭受的损害_____.
A) relatively B) actually C) annually D) comparatively
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16~20 DDABD 21~25 CDDBD 26~30CDACC
Unit 5
1. The children performed a very ____ dance for their parents.
A) precise 清晰的精确的B) smart C) graceful D) successive连续的相继的
2. In the _____ paragraph some comments had been made of it.
A) proceeding 进行B) preceding 在先的C) progressing D) processing 处理
3. The dog’s collar项圈was so ____ that it came off over his head.
A) loose B) slight C) broad D) excessive
4. We finally managed to ____ the committee’s approval of our plans.
A) secure 获得得到B) arouse C) exert发挥运用D) execute执行完成
5. Thousands of people died of starvation during the ____ in that African country.
A) objection B) poverty C) consumption D) famine饥荒
6. Four people were seriously ____ in an accident on the motorway.
A) damaged B) harmed C) injured D) wounded心灵战争
7. In the advanced course高级课程students must take performance tests 作业测验at monthly ____.
A) gaps B) lengths C) distances D) intervals
8. While admitting that this forecast was _____ exaggerated, the scientists warned against treating it as a cry of wolf.谎报
A) anyhow B) somewhere C) somewhat D) anyway
9. The thief tried to open the locked door but _____.
A) in no way B) in vain C) at a loss D) without effect
10. He had a _blank___ look漠然的茫然的in his eyes. He must have been shocked.
A) empty 空虚的B) bare C) blank D) hollow
11. Stone does not ____, and so the tools of long ago have remained when even the bones of the men who made
them have disappeared without trace.
A) crack 破裂B) decay 腐烂C) destroy D) crush压碎
12. The swimming pool is so ____ that it’s safe for small children.
A) stable B) smooth C) superficial表面的肤浅的D) shallow水浅
13. Being named the best athlete of the year was an important ____ in the basebal l player’s life.
A) segment B) ingredient C) contribution D) episode事件经历广播或剧一集
14. Only hotel guests have the ____ of using the private beach.
A) occasion B) possibility C) privilege 特权D) habit
15. Many people save money to ____ for their old age.
A) supply B) offer C) provide 赡养供养D) yield
16. Having decided to rent a flat, we ____ contacting all the accommodation agencies in the city.
A) went up B) went down C) went out D) went about着手从事
17. American women were ____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.
A) ignored B) refused C) neglected D) denied拒绝给予
18. The medicine the doctor gave me ____ my headache.
A) reduced B) improved C) released 释放D) relieved解除减轻
19. As I had earlier made up my mind to run for governor, I could not ____. I must go on with the fight.
A) vary B) withdraw C) undergo 经历遭受D) discard丢弃抛弃解雇
20. The water was so ____ that we could see the fish inside clearly.
A) transparent 透明的B) obvious C) apparent D) visible
21. While studying he was financially dependent ____ his wife.
A) to B) of C) on D) from
22. He ____ the medicine quickly and then drank some orange juice.
A) sucked吸吮B) swallowed C) licked舔D) digested 消化吸收
23. Another big issue ____ the new republic is the problem of the education of its citizens.
A) confining B) confirming C) conflicting D) confronting
24. I was unaware of the critical points involved, so my choice was quite ____.
A) arbitrary随意的B) rational C) mechanical D) unpredictable
25. His parents no longer worry about him. He has a good job and can live ____ his own now.
A) at B) by C) on D) with
26. Mr. Henderson was determined to remain _____. He neither stood on his wife’s side nor on his mother’s side.
A) natural B) neutral 中立的C) nervous D) native
27. Do you believe these two ____ friends used to be bitter enemies?
A) intimate亲密的B) emotional C) intense 热情的强烈的D) supreme最高的
28. As he had worked in the army as an electrical engineer for many years, he had every ____ for the job.
A) privilege B) obligation 义务责任C) qualification 资格D) commitment
29. She was very ____; she cried even when her husband left for another city on business.
A) sensitive B) indifferent C) reluctant D) emotional易动感情的
30. Young children soon ____ words they hear their elders use.
A) put forward B) look forward to C) turn up D) pick up
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16~20 DDDBA 21~25 CBDAC 26~30BACDD
Unit 6
1. Since many insects have already become ____ to DDT, scientists have to look for some new insecticide.
A) active B) resistant有抵抗力的C) tough D) gradual
2. It is a type of desert bush that can ____ extremes of temperature.
A) adapt to B) withdraw C) withstand D) shade
3. If a man is easily taken in by emotional traps, he will not be able to make ____ judgments.
A) sensitive B) sentimental C) sensible D) sensational轰动的极好的
4. Whenever he writes to his parents, he ____ a cheque with his letter.
A) encloses把...封入信封随信附上B) contains C) reserves D) invests
5. You should save your work often as a ____ against computer failure.
A) sanction批准制裁B) precaution预防措施C) shield D) shelter
6. It took millions of years for order to grow out of the ____ of the universe.
A) adjustment B) change C) chaos天地未出现的混沌世界D) profile描轮廓
7. According to the weather ____, it’s going to be fine today.
A) prediction B) indication C) provision规定供应品D) forecast
8. Accidents are of frequent ____ on this motorway because the traffic is extremely heavy here.
A) arrival B) proportion C) scale D) occurrence
9. Her pulse was so weak that the doctor had difficulty ____ it.
A) inspecting检查视察B) detecting 探测检定检波C) touching D) contacting
10. There is need to check the ____ of the report.
A) frequency B) accuracy C) emergency D) efficiency
11. The old man did not seem to attach any importance ____ the question.
A) to B) with C) towards D) for
12. As the plane was getting ready to take off, we all ____ our seat belts.
A) tied B) locked C) fastened D) closed
13. Professor Collins was ____ of the latest developments in physics because he had been in hospital for several
months.
A) unconscious无意识的未觉察的B) negative C) robbed D) ignorant无知的愚昧的；对...不知情的they don’t know the things they should know
14. It has been revealed that some government leaders ____ their authority and position to get illegal profits for
themselves.
A) employ B) take C) abuse D) overlook忽视
15. Fertilizer 肥料will ____ the growth of these tomato plants.
A) accomplish B) accelerate加快C) accumulate D) account
16. Years of ____ labor had hardened his muscles.
A) survival B) mental 内心的思想的C) restless D) manual
17. Very few plants will ____ without water.
A) flourish茂盛挥舞B) fade C) stem阻止遏制；from 起源于D) cultivate耕作种植
18. We rarely perceive意识到察觉more than a minute ____ of the sights and sounds that fall upon our sense
organs; the great majority pass us by.
A) fiction B) function C) fraction 一小部分D) fragment碎片片段
19. I guess the whole paper has to be rewritten; only the first few paragraphs may be ____.
A) sustained 维持支撑忍受B) contained C) maintained D) retained
20. The police will give you a ticket if you ____ the speed limit.
A) break B) reject C) suspend 暂停；悬浮D) exceed超过
21. The wise man exercises ____ in his behavior and enjoyments.
A) limitation B) interest C) restriction限制约束D) restraint克制抑制
22. When Jack was eighteen he ____ going around with a strange set of people and staying out very late.
A) took to (doing )sth 开始喜欢B) took for C) took up D) took on
23. Which is the most expensive ____ training equipment, players’ personal equipment and uniforms?
A) in place of B) in terms of C) by means of D) by way of
24. The survival of civilization, as we know, is ____ threat.威胁恐吓
A) within B) under C) towards D) upon
25. George took ____ of the fine weather to do a day’s work in his garden.
A) chance B) effect C) occasion D) advantage
Keys: 1~5 BCCAB 6~10CDDBB 11~15ACDCB
16~20 DACDD 21~25 DABBD
Unit 7
1. Gary has planned to take a tour around the Great Lakes in the coming summer vacation and _____ great
pleasure from the visit.
A) acquires B) anticipates预感预见C) recalls D) reckons
2. They are two dollars each but if you buy ten, you get a _____ of ten per cent.
A) discount B) recession C) depression D) discharge
3. Money _____ as it goes from person to person.
A) speaks B) scatters 散开分散C) circulates使循环流通D) distributes
4. His hope _____ when he heard that there were some survivors in the shipwreck.船只失事
A) highlighted B) soared 高飞猛增C) inspired D) flourished
5. I bought a washing-machine and asked to have it sent to my house. The manager of the store promised to make
a prompt 即期付款的_____.
A) delivery B) relay C) supply D) transport
6. He _____ his rose bushes carefully with insecticide every evening.
A) distributed B) discharged 完成履行放出排出C) spread D) sprayed喷
7. His company went _____ after he failed in the business.
A) decent 得体的B) negative C) bankrupt 破产的D) acute
8. She always makes notes in the _____ of a book.
A) border B) blank C) margin 页边空白D) edge
9. A new spaceship was _____ at Cape Kennedy yesterday.
A) motivated B) released C) transmitted D) launched
10. Don’t _____ this news to the public until we give you the go-ahead.
A) relieve 解除缓解B) release 释放放开C) relate D) retain
11. The noise was caused by a dog _____ a cat through the garden.
A) chasing B) following C) catching D) fighting
12. Although the two players are _____ in the tennis court, they are really good friends.
A) partners B) enemies C) rivals竞争对手D) companions
我们可以在预测中把彻底失败的可能性排除在外.
13. We can _____ the possibility of total loss from our calculations.
A) exclude排除B) prevent C) excuse D) discard
14. I felt _____ to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speec h.
A) fatigued疲乏的B) tired C) exhausted D) bored
15. The two friends said goodbye and then went their _____ ways.
A) relevant有关的B) relative C) reluctant不情愿的D) respective
16. They _____ the flood after a heroic fight lasting five days and four nights.
A) conquered征服克服B) combated C) won D) withdrew
17. Two men were _____ a large log 原木over the rough ground with the help of a rope.
A) pushing B) drawing C) dragging D) carrying
18. They claimed that _____ 1,000 factories closed down during the economic crisis.
A) sufficiently B) approximately C) considerably D) properly
19. Everyone _____ around quietly to avoid waking the baby.
A) cracked B) crashed C) crawled爬D) crept蹑手蹑脚地走
20. Lower taxes would _____ investment and help economic growth.
A) harness控制情感利用自然力B) highlight C) spur 激励促进D) soar
21. John always arrives on time. He’s so _____.
A) rapid B) timely 及时的C) punctual D) likely
22. What’s the Chinese _____ for the English word “refer”?
A) equality B) equal C) equivalent等价的D) equation方程式
23. The soldier was _____ of running away when the enemy attacked.
A) scolded B) charged C) accused 指责控告D) punished
24. She _____ all criticism and calmly went on with the project.
A) smashed up使受损害B) left off 停止剔除名单之外C) hung up念念不忘的过分担心的D) shrugged off摆脱抖去
25. Success now seemed very remote and Bernard felt _____.
A) pessimistic B) optimistic C) positive D) objective
26. This is _____ the most difficult job I have ever tackled.
A) by rights B) by itself C) by oneself D) by far
27. The price of beer _____ from 50 cents to $4 per liter during the summer season.
A) altered 改变B) ranged C) separated D) differed
28. Only the most sophisticated复杂深奥微妙的theories of modern physics can _____ this phenomenon.
A) account for说明（原因）B) count on依赖C) account账of D) count for有价值有重要性
29. On his back the man carried a heavy _____ of old clothes.
A) bulk 大块B) bundle 捆C) stock D) mass
30. There was a 0.3 per cent rise in the cost-of-living _____.
A) mark B) grade C) indication D) index指数
Keys: 1~5 BACBA 6~10 DCCDB 11~15 ACADD
16~20ACBGC 21~25 CCCDA 26~30 DBABD
Unit 8
1) Infections can be ______if not treated early enough.
A) fatal 致命的严重的B) excessive
C) radical D) exaggerated
2) The government is planning to______ shopkeepers from selling cigarettes to children.
A) subtract 减去扣除B) prohibit禁止阻止
C) prevent D) block阻止阻塞
3) There have been demonstrations on the streets_______ the recent bomb attack.
A) in the wake of 随着跟着B) since
C) in spite of D) during
4) It makes sense for one to complete several revisions since few people write a first______ perfectly.
A) project B) design
C) draft D) drawing
5) Thomas turned his head, making a _______effort not to breathe in the vapor.水蒸气
A) false B) intensive加强的强烈的
C) deliberate 故意的D) accidental
6) We will cooperate with you as I said,______ whether you choose to help us.
A) in case of B) in place of
C) in spite of D) regardless of
7) She______ her sister in appearance but not in character.
A) resembles 与...相像B) disguises
C) imitates D) assumes
8) The teacher ______the children into three groups.
A) sliced B) split
C) cracked D) broke
9) We have too much furniture; let's dispose______ these old chairs.
A) of B) with
C) through D) behind
10) Every coin has two sides. The argument on this topic will continue to______.
A) mount 增加加剧组织开展B) accent
C) climb D) raise
11) This has proved that Dolly, a cloned animal, is able to ______normally and produce healthy offspring.后代
A) multiply B) breed产仔繁殖
C) qualify D) generate
12) It's a very ______society - they're easily shocked by anything different.
A) conservative B) confidential秘密的
C) comprehensive D) consistent
13) Good, hard, examinable subjects are thought to ______good education..
A) construct B) contract 收缩合同
C) constitute构成D) contribute
14) The nation's deep-rooted and flourishing tradition of doing good by ______service is something which enriches our community.
A) valid B) portable
C) prosperous 繁荣的D) voluntary无偿的义务的
15) She_______ her career after an interval of six years.
A) assumed B) presumed 假定推测
C) resumed 重新取得再占有D) consumed
16) She considered that Mr. Povey had taken ______of his position.
A) chance B) effect
C) occasion D) advantage
17) Some creatures were better at surviving and _reproducing_______themselves than others.
A) producing B) reproducing复制繁殖