专业四级订1.动词 词义辨析 50题
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英语四级词汇辨析训练一、动词辨析1. have / takehave表示“有”,而take表示“拿、取”。
have常与名词连用表示主语所拥有的事物,take则强调主动主体执行的动作。
例如:I have a car.(我有一辆汽车。
)He takes a book from the shelf.(他从书架上拿了一本书。
)2. make / domake表示“制造、建造”,而do表示“做、进行”。
make强调对某物从无到有的创造过程,do则指一般性的动作或任务。
例如:She makes a cake for her birthday.(她为自己的生日做了一个蛋糕。
)He does his homework every day.(他每天做作业。
)3. say / tellsay表示“说”,而tell表示“告诉”。
say通常后接直接引语和间接引语,而tell则需要接受语者作宾语。
例如:She said, "I love you."(她说:“我爱你。
”)He told me to go to bed early.(他告诉我早点上床睡觉。
)二、名词辨析1. job / workjob指具体的、具体的职业、职责或任务,work表示工作的行为或活动。
例如:He has a good job in a bank.(他在一家银行有一份好工作。
)She works eight hours a day.(她一天工作八小时。
)2. money / cashmoney指的是一般意义上的钱,而cash特指手中的现金。
例如:I don't have enough money to buy a new car.(我没有足够的钱买一辆新车。
)He paid for the meal in cash.(他用现金支付了这顿饭。
)3. friend / colleaguefriend指的是朋友,而colleague表示同事或工作伙伴。
1. The mother sat by the window____the hole in her coat.A. healingB. resumingC. minglingD. Patching2. The owner of the auto plant refused to raise the workers’ wages, saying that it would ____the profit.A. cut offB. cut shortC. cut intoD. cut up3. Her ____ to executive manager is an acknowledgement of her hard work and unusual talent.A. professionB. occupationC. resignationD. promotion4. We had to learn to work with others and many of our own ideas had to be____for the good of the whole.A. thrown awayB. compensatedC. brushed asideD. neglected5. The old couple were not rich themselves, but they hated to turn away anyone who were____ food and shelter.A. at the mercy ofB. on the point ofC. with the exception ofD. in need of6 . The clumsy movement of the giant panda amused all the____.A. visitorsB. witnessesC. watchersD. spectators7. He wanted very much to run for a second term, but owing to poor health, he was ____to give it up.A. drivenB. permittedC. rebukedD. compelled8. You can ____different kinds of people, dictionaries or encyclopedia to find out what you wish to know.A. contactB. containC. consultD. convert9. Part of the lake has been polluted. You can see the water is covered with ____oilA. a coat of B. a story of C. a film of D. a pad of10. Applications have poured in____assignments to remote regions of the country.A. requiringB. beggingC. requestingD. awaiting11. In his____to further his knowledge of the universe, man has now begun to explore space.A. endeavorB. expeditionC. trailD. chase12. After a careful examination, the doctor____a new medical and a two-day rest for the patient.A. describedB. inscribedC. prescribedD. transcribed13. The little girl wore a very thin coat. A sudden gust of cold wind made her ____.A. shakeB. sweatC. shiverD. swing14. The groom’s hand____the soft mane of the horse.A. struckB. provokedC. fondledD. remarked15.If the right kind of extracurricular activities is organized, those children who have a(an)____of energy will have a chance to develop their talents much more quickly.A. consumptionB. explorationC. exhaustionD. Excess1. Everyone must have liked the cake because there wasn’t even a ____ l eft.A. crutchB. chipC. chopD. clip2. Mary ____when she found her husband drunk again.A. blew her topB. became abnormalC. was affectedD. in opposition3. During the famine many people____ eating grass and leaves.A. felt inclined toB. were confronted withC. got accustomed toD. were reduced to4. My wife____an old dictionary last night.A. came onB. came offC. came outD. came up5. The accused man____his innocence by proving that he was aboard when the murder was committed.A. foundB. foundedC. ignoredD. established6. He has got too much ____to worry about your problem.A. on his mindB. out of mindC. off his mindD. to his mind7. You are too rigid: you must learn to change your plans when the situation ____it.A. calls onB. calls forC. calls forthD. calls in8. If you expenses____your income, you will be in debt.A. surpassB. exceedC. surviveD. pass9. You can ____your story by leaving out some unimportant details.A. abridgeB. rewriteC. revealD. change10. Could you please give me a hand? Let’s____the bookcase into place.A. shootB. shoveC.containD.Indicate1. My niece has been to Sumatra and Iran as well as all of Europe. By the time shes twenty, she____almost everywhere.A. will beB. would have beenC. will have beenD. would be2. When workers push together to organize themselves in trade unions, employers find it hard to lay them ____.A. offB. asideC. outD. down3. I’d rather you____ anything about it for the time being.A. doB. didn’t doC. don’tD. didn’t4. We must ____that the procedure is followed as rigidly as possible.A. secureB. ensureC. assureD. issue5. I spoke to him kindly____ him.A. not to frightenB. so as not to frightenC. in order to not frightenD. for not frightening6. It is a common theme in many science fiction stories that the world may one day be ____by out space invaders.A. broken inB. taken overC. run overD. filled in7. Returning to my apartment____.A. my watch was missingB. I found my watch disappearedC. I found my watch missingD.the watch was missed8. Just remember one thing that____decisions often lead to bitter regrets.A. hastyB. promptC. urgentD. instant9. "Where’s my cap?""It’s on the ____."A. kitchen counterB. kitchen’s counterC. counter of the kitchenD. counter for the kitchen10. When he was driving home, he was stopped by the policeman and was ____ of speeding.A. chargedB. blamedC. accusedD. Warned1.____native to North America, corn has now spread all over the world.A. In spite ofB. That it isC. It wasD. Although2. Our civilization cannot be thought of as____in a short period of time.A. to have been createdB. to be createdC. having been createdD. being created3. We feel it is high time that the Government ____something to check the inflation.A. didB. doC.should doD. would do4. It has been proposed that we____our decision until the next meeting.A.delayedB.delayC. can delayD. are to delay5. Hurricanes are severe cyclones with winds over seventy five miles anhour ____originate over tropical ocean waters.A. whichB. whoC. whereD.how to6.____is announced in the papers, our country has launched a large scale movement against smuggling and fraudulent activities in foreign currency exchange deals.A. WhatB. AsC. WhichD. That7. All the flights____because of the snowstorm, we had to take the train instead.A.were canceledB. had been canceledC. having canceledD. having b een canceled8. Once ____, this power station will supply all the neighboring towns and villages with electricity.A. it being completedB. it completedC. completedD. it completes9. He might have been killed ____the timely arrival of the ambulance.A. but forB. except forC. besidesD. except10. If you have never planted anything, you won’t be able to know the pleasure of watching the thing you have planted ____.A.growB. to growC. growingD. to be growing11. He did me a ____turn by lending me ten pounds.A. goodB. niceC. fineD. pretty12. Once our chickens started laying eggs, we had such a ____of eggs that we were giving many away to our neighbors.A. outputB. surplusC. productionD. plenty13. Following are comments about the behavior that people in Korea usually expect in various social ____.A. occasionsB. casesC.situationsD. circumstances14. They have considered their high standard of living a(n)____for practising their basic beliefs.A. awardB. rewardC. resultD. consequence15. Mac’s close____to his brother made people mistake them for one another.A. resemblanceB. identityC. appearanceD. relationship16. The thieves____the waste paper all over the room while they were searching for the diamond ring.A. spreadB. scratchedC.scatteredD. burned17. The sight of the fruit salad made our daughter Kit’s mouth ____.A. wetB. waterC. soakD. taste18. The____problem of bring a space ship back from the moon has been solved.A. technicalB. technologicalC. techniqueD. technology19. A large part of a person’s memory is____words and combination of words.A.by means ofB. in terms ofC. in connection withD. by way of20. At her word she stood up and walked away, stopping at the window to pull back the curtain and ____.A.look roundB. look outC. look upD. look on21. Their happiness was very____.A. crispB. brittleC. delicateD. fragile22. I was awfully tired when I got home from work, but a half hour nap ____me.A.revivedB. releasedC. relievedD. recovered23. We should always keep in mind that____decisions often lead to bitter regrets.A.hastyB. instantC. promptD.rapid24. Information and opinion gap exercises have to have some content ____talking about.A. worthwhileB. worthilyC. worthD. worthy25. “If we fail to act now,”said Tom, “We’ll find ourselves ____in action later on.”A.paid backB. paid forC.paid upD.paid off1. 答案 D【参考译文】妈妈坐在窗边补衣服上的洞。
专四词义辨析汇总1. elude与evadeelude强调通过巧妙的手段或方法逃避某事物的追赶或捕捉;evade则更多地涉及逃避某项义务或责任。
例如:The thief managed to elude the police.(那个小偷成功摆脱了警察的追捕。
)I can't evade my responsibilities anymore.(我不能再逃避我的责任了。
)2. guarantee与warrantyguarantee指通过明确或默示的方式向某人承诺或保证某事物,使其免于出现问题或损失;warranty则突出明确的合同或承诺,提供保证或保险,使用户在任何情况下都可以得到赔偿或维修。
例如:The company guarantees the quality of its products.(公司保证产品的质量。
)The phone comes with a one-year warranty.(这款手机有一年的保修期。
)3. conform与complyconform表示符合某项规则,标准或传统;comply则更加贴近遵守规则或命令的指示。
例如:All employees must conform to the company's dress code.(所有员工必须遵守公司的服装规定。
)The company is required to comply with new safety regulations.(公司必须遵守新的安全法规。
)4. amateur与noviceamateur是指一位业余爱好者或非专业从事某项活动的人;novice则指刚刚开始学习或接触某项活动的人。
例如:She is an amateur photographer in her spare time.(她业余时间是一位摄影爱好者。
)As a novice dancer, he struggled to keep up with the rest of the class.(作为一个初学者舞蹈者,他在课堂上难以跟上节奏。
2001 年专四语法词汇真题41.I can’t go—for one thing, I have no money, and I have too much work.A. what’s moreB. as wellC. for anotherD. in addition42.Even as a girl, to be her life, and theater audiences were to be her best teacher.A. performing by Melissa wereB. it was known that Melissa’s performances wereC. knowing that Melissa’s performances wereD. Melissa knew that performing was43.him tomorrow?A. Why not to call onB. Why don’t call onC. Why not calling onD. Why not call on44.There is no doubt the company has made the right decision on the sales project.A. whyB. thatC. whetherD. when45.Intellect is to the mind sight is to the body.A. whatB. asC. thatD.like46.I sympathize, I can’t really do very much to help them out of the difficulties.A. As long asB. AsC. WhileD. Even47.The patient’s progress was very encouraging as he could get out of bed without help.A. nearlyB. hardlyC. merelyD. barely48.He was to tell the truth even to his closest friend.A. too much of a cowardB. too much the cowardC. a coward enoughD. enough of a coward49.Barry had an advantage over his mother he could speak French.A. since thatB. in thatC. at thatD. so that50.You needn’t worry regards the cost of the operation.A. withB. whichC. asD. about51.is not a serious disadvantage in life.A. To be not tallB. Not to be tallC. Being not tallD. Not being tall52.During the famine, many people were to going without food for days.A. sunkB. reducedC. forcedD. declined53.The computer can be programmed to a whole variety of tasks.A. assignB. tackleC. realizeD. solve54.The team’s efforts to score were by the opposing goalkeeper.A. frustratedB. preventedC. discouragedD. accomplished55.I only know the man by but I have never spoken to him.A. chanceB. heartC. sightD. experience56.Being colour-blind, Sally can’t make a between red and green.A. differenceB. distinctionC. comparisonD. division57.You must insist that students give a truthful answer with the reality of their world.A. relevantB. simultaneousC. consistentD. practical58.In order to raise money, Aunt Nicola h ad to with some of her most treasured possessions.A. divideB. separateC. partD. abandon.59.The car was in good working when I bought it a few months agoA. orderB. formC. stateD. circumstance60.The customer expressed her for that broad hat.A. disapprovalB. distasteC. dissatisfactionD. dismay61.In order to repair barns, build fence, grow crops, and care for animals a farmer must indeed be .A. restlessB. skilledC. strongD. versatile62.His expenditure on holidays and luxuries is rather high in to his income.A. comparisonB. proportionC. associationD. calculation63.Although he has become rich, he is still very of his money.A. economicB. thriftyC. frugalD. careful64.As the manager was away on a business trip, I was asked to the weekly staff meeting.A. presideB. introduceC. chairD. dominate65.The of the word is unknown, but it is certainly not from Greek.A. originB. generationC. descentD. Cause参考答案:41.答案:C【参考译文】我不能去,一则我没钱,再则我手头上的事情太多。
动词词义辨析1. The police had difficulty in __________ the fans from rushing on to the stage to take photos with the singer.A. limitingB. restrainingC. confiningD. restriciting2. As there was no need, the travelers __________ up a rocky slope on their way back.A. ranB. hurriedC. scrambledD. crawled3. During the TV interview, the singer announced that he was going to _____ his new album soon.A. releaseB. renewC. relieveD. rehearse4. After working for the firm for ten years, he finally _____ the rank of deputy director.A. achievedB. approachedC. attainedD. acquired5. Tim has failed three courses this semester, so he will have to _____ them next semester.A. remakeB. repeatC. reapplyD. revise6. Bus services between Town Centre and Newton Housing Estate will be _____ until the motorway is repaired.A. discontinuedB. suspendedC. haltedD. ceased7. This sort of rude behaviour in public hardly ______a person in your position.A. becomesB. fitsC. supportsD. improves8. After a long delay,she ______replying to my e-mail.A. got away withB. got back atC. got backD. got round to9. Doctor often ______uneasiness in the people they deal with.A. smellB. hearC. senseD. tough10. Mary sat at the table, looked at the plate and ______her lips.A. smackedB. openedC. partedD. seperated11. A great amount of work has gone into ___________ the Cathedral to its previous splendour.A. refreshingB.restoringC. renovatingD. renewing12. The tone of the article ____________ the writer's mood at the time.A. reproducedB. reflectedC. imaginedD. imitated13. The job of a student accommodation officer ___________ a great many visits to landladies.A. concernsB. offersC. asksD. involves14. Our family doctor's clinic __________ at the junction of two busy roads.A. restsB. standsC. staysD. seats15. She was so fat that she could only just ____________ through the door.A. assembleB. appearC. squeezeD. gather16. After the heavy rain, a builder was called to repair the roof, which was ________. .A. leakingB. tricklingC. prominentD. noticeable17. Share prices on the Stock Exchange plunged sharply in the morning but ___________ slightly in the afternoon.A. regainedB. recoveredC. restoredD. revived18. The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ________ government spending.A. financeB. expandC. enlargeD. budget19. Taking photographs is strictly ________ here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings.A. forbiddenB. rejectedC. excludedD. denied20. It was suggested that all government ministers should ____________ information on theirfinancial interests.A. discoverB. uncoverC. tellD. disclose21. Mary hopes to be __________ from hospital next week.A. dismissedB. dischargedC. expelledD. resigned22. Jimmy earns his living by ____________ works of art in the museum.A. recoveringB. restoringC. renewingD. reviving23. I couldn't sleep last night because the tap in the bathroom was __________.A. drainingB. droppingC. spillingD. dripping24. She was standing outside in the snow, ___________ with cold.A. spinningB. shiveringC. shakingD. staggering25. All the rooms on the second floor have nicely __________ carpets, which are included in the price of the house.A. adaptedB. equippedC. suitedD. fitted26. It will take us twenty minutes to get to the railway station, __________traffic delays.A. acknowledgingB. affordingC. allowing forD. accounting for27. Shares on the stock market have _________ as a result of a worldwide economic downturn.A.turnedB.changedC. floatedD. fluctuated28. The new colleague ___________ to have worked in several big corporations before he joined our company.A. confessB. declaresC. claimsD. confirms29. The computer can be programmed to ___________a whole variety of tasks.A. assignB. tackleC. realizeD. solve30. The team's efforts to score were ____________by the opposing goalkeeper.A. frustratedB. preventedC. discouragedD. accomplished31. The motorist had to _________to avoid knocking the old woman down in the middle of the road.A. swerveB. twistC. departD. swing32. In winter drivers have trouble stopping their cars from ___________ on icy roads.A. skatingB. skiddingC. slidingD. slipping33. This project would ____________ a huge increase in defense spending.A. engageB. devoteC. seekD. pursue36. The Olympic Games __________ in 776 B.C. in Olympia, a small town in Greece.A. originatedB. stemmedC. derivedD. descended37. The local police are authorized to __________ anyone's movements as they think fit.A. pauseB. haltC. repelD. keep38. The scheme was ____________ when it was discovered it would be very costly.A. resignedB. surrenderedC. releasedD. abandoned。
英语专业四级词汇词义辨析词义辨析是英语专业四级考试中的一个重要部分,考察考生对词汇的理解和运用能力。
本文将针对一些常见的词汇进行辨析,帮助考生更好地掌握这些词汇的准确含义和用法。
一、Accept与Except1. Accept是"接受"的意思,表示同意或赞同某种观点、建议或意见。
例句:He accepted my invitation to the party.2. Except是"除了"的意思,表示排除某个人或事物。
例句:Everyone attended the meeting except Jane.二、Affect与Effect1. Affect是"影响"的意思,表示对某人或某事产生影响。
例句:The bad weather affected our travel plans.2. Effect是"效果"的意思,表示结果或影响。
例句:The medicine had a positive effect on his health.三、Practice与Practise1. Practice是名词,指"实践"或"练习"的行为。
例句:Regular practice is important for improving your skills.2. Practise是动词,表示"实践"或"练习"。
例句:You should practise speaking English every day.四、Artificial与Artistic1. Artificial是形容词,表示"人造的"或"人工的"。
例句:She bought an artificial flower for decoration.2. Artistic是形容词,表示"艺术的"或"富有艺术感的"。
词汇辨析与搭配辨析第 1 :放弃abandon 指完全、永地放弃,尤其指其有任或者,或者放弃一个目或划。
desert 故意背自己的、任或誓言等forsake 指弃以前所的人或事物,着重于断情感上的依恋quit 突然或出其不意的放弃,一般指“停止”give up 多用于口,表示停止做某事搭配第1 : aboutgo about散布,来往密see about理What about ⋯ 1. ⋯怎做? 2. ⋯好? [ 用于提出建]come about 1.生 2. 成leave ⋯ about到乱放turn about 1.向后 2. 身来be about to即将[同]be on the point of (doing)好了,下面布置作。
第一:正确的填入句子。
abandon, desert, forsake, quit, give upYou must ___1___ your bad habits.He ___2___ his wife and went away with all their money.The fort had been hurriedly ___3___.You must ___4___ smoking, or you won’tsurvive.One friend of mine has decided to ___5___ his highly-paid but demanding position in his company recently.第一: 1. forsake2. abandoned3. deserted4. give up5. quit辨析第 2 :能力ability 指力或体力上能干某事,通常暗示把某事好的能力,后接to do, for, in 或as ,不可用of doingcapacity 常指做某事的潜力,也指容或吸收的能力,后面常接of, for 或to do faculty 指在某一方面先天具或后天造就的能力talent 在某一特殊域,尤其是在方面的天生的才能搭配第2 : accordin accord with与⋯⋯一致[同]in accordance/aggreement/line withof one ’s own accord出于自愿,主地[ 同 ]voluntarilywith one accord一致的,一致同意的[ 同 ]unanimously好了,下面布置作。
大学英语四级(语法与词汇)练习试卷50(题后含答案及解析) 题型有:7. V ocabulary and GrammarV ocabulary and GrammarDirections: There are some incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence.1.During the long waiting, passengers had nothing to do but______ books and magazines.A.thumb throughB.thumb overC.thumbing throughD.thumbing over正确答案:A解析:固定句型在not... but句型中,but后面应该用不定式,但如果出现了do 的任何形式,都应该将to省略。
Thumb over“翻阅”。
知识模块:语法与词汇2.Rumors are everywhere, spreading fear, damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into ones.A.vulnerableB.turbulentC.ridiculousD.disastrous正确答案:B解析:形容词辨义。
vulnerable意为“易受伤害的,脆弱的”,如:Young birds are very vulnerable to predators.(幼鸟易受食肉动物伤害。
)turbulent意为“骚动的,动荡的”,如:a turbulent period in history(历史上的动荡时期);ridiculous意为“荒唐的,可笑的”,如:a ridiculous suggestion(可笑的意见);disastrous意为“灾难性的.悲惨的”,如:Carelessness in driving often results in disastrous accidents.(开车时粗心大意常造成严重事故。
试题答案与解析1. D) 【句意】虽然白色过去不受欢迎,但目前它是婚纱的首选颜色。
【难点】as是连词,引导让步状语从句时,往往使用半倒装形式。
又如:Beautiful as she is, she is foolish.2. C) 【句意】由于长时间无雨,田野变得十分干燥。
【难点】该句的前半部分是There be结构,完成式独立结构形式,这与时间状语for a long time相吻合。
3. A) 【句意】数百万次计算如果用手工操作,那么,到计算结束的时候,就将失去其全部实际意义。
【难点】这是一句虚拟语气的句子,条件句使用了省略if的倒装句形式,动作与过去事实相反。
4. B) 【句意】电视使我们能够在事情发生的那一瞬间就看到它们是如何发生的。
【难点】moment后接的是省略关系副词when的定语从句。
B)符合题意要求。
5. D) 【句意】最令我惊讶的是,这个在车祸中失去双臂的小男孩能够用脚使用钢笔。
【难点】这是一个what从句作主语的典型句子。
6. A) 【句意】虽然她很小的时候就写了很多短篇小说和诗歌,但她直到25岁才迎来第一次真正的成功。
【难点】这是一个练习not until结构的句子。
7. A) 【句意】你应该知道,不该把你小妹妹一个人留在家里。
【难点】to know better than to do sth.是一个常见的表示责备的句型,意为“应该知道不该做某事”。
8. C) 【句意】既然火车一个小时以后才开,我们不妨到快餐店吃口东西。
【难点】might as well后接动词原形,意为“不妨,何不”。
9. D) 【句意】当她没钱为孩子买吃的东西时,她开始偷。
【难点】resort to意为:求助于,其中to是介词,后接动名词。
10. A) 【句意】那个男孩承认在昨天踢足球的时候打破了窗子。
【难点】admit to中的to是介词,后接名词或动名词。
11. D) 【句意】贝蒂建议我把我们的行李认真地贴上标签以免运输中放错位置。
anger, indignation, fury, wrath这些名词均含“愤怒”之意。
1.anger :普通用词,通常指因受到侮辱、损害、指责或顶撞等而引起的愤怒。
例如:She is swift to anger. (她爱生气。
)He is quivering with anger. (他气得全身发抖。
)2.indignation :较正式用词,指出于正义或对不公正之事而发出的愤怒。
例如:The news aroused the great indignation. (这消息激起了极大的愤慨。
)3.fury :语气最强,指极端的气愤,甚至达到发疯的程度。
例如:He flew into a fury and said that the whole thing was disgusting.(他勃然大怒,说这一切令人作呕。
)4.wrath :文学用词,含义与anger相近,但语气强,含欲加惩罚或报复的意味。
例如:His silence marked his wrath.(他的沉默表明了他的愤怒。
)这些动词均有“任命,委派”之意。
1.appoint :通常指不经过选择的官方委任。
例如:He was appointed secretary.(他被任命为秘书。
)2.designate :书面用语,侧重当权者或机构的选拔或任命,有时含强行指定的意味。
例如:The chairman has designated her as his successor. (主席已指定她作为他的接班人。
)3.assign :常指给一群人或个人分配、分派、指派或委派任务。
例如:The captain assigned two soldiers to guard the gate.(上尉派了两个士兵守大门。
) :普通用词,着重任命的结果,而不是过程。
例如:The President named him to be Secretary of State.(总统任命他为国务卿。
动词词义辨析50题时间: 25 MIN1.It’s a pleasure for me to ____ you for the rest of the days.a. accompanyb. conductc. attendd. escort2. Nowadays most of people buy a house on hire purchase and paid monthly _____.a. supplementsb. installmentsc. arrangementsd. tournaments3. Thousands of _____ at the stadium came to their feet to pay tribute to an outstanding performance.a. audienceb. spectatorsc. participantsd. observers4. When a person has an infectious disease, he is usually ____ from other people.a. dividedb. segregatedc. isolatedd. insulated5. When you vacate the room, you should ____ the door key to me.a. hand inb. hand outc. hand downd. hand over6. A nurse has to take care not to ____ air into the bloodstream of he patients.a. injectb. ejectc. rejectd. subject7. It is getting darker and darker. I am afraid a heavy rain is ______.a. impactingb. impeachingc. impedingd. impending8. Members of Parliament are required to _____ all their financial interests.a. discoverb. uncoverc. reveald. disclose9. Choosing foods that ____ your body and brain can help prevent or delay diseases.a. nurseb. tendc. fosterd. nourish10. A teacher who is skillful in delivering his lecture can undoubtedly _____ the mind of students.a. encourageb. inspirec. motivated. promote11. He ____ considerable influence on the thinking of the scientific community on these issues.a. exertedb. exaltedc. excelledd. exiled12. These discoveries may throw light on the origins of the universe. The underlined part means _____.a. make afterb. make believec. make liked. make clear13. He ____ round through these figures and told the manager what he thought of them.a. gazedb. glancedc. glaredd. peeped14. You all know the reasons which have impelled me to ____ the throne.a. renderb. renovatec. renounced. renew15. Desire, hatred and envy ____ his mind and lead it into a pursuit of power and possessions.a. distortb. deviatec. depictd. divert16. He ___ her on her new dress without even looking at it.a. recommendedb. clappedc. commendedd. complimented17. My dad likes to ____ my mom about her cooking.a. pick onb. pick overc. pick outd. pick up on18. You shouldn’t ____ your father’s advice. Anyway he is much more experienced than you in this matter.a. deduceb. deliberatec. defyd. denounce19. Travis hopes to be ____ from hospital next month.a. dischargedb. dismissedc. expelledd. resigned20. After three hours of questioning the suspect broke down and _____.a. acknowledgedb. recognizedc. concededd. confessed21. Businesses are holding off on hiring new employees. The underlined part means _____.a. stopb. continuec. delayd. succeed in22. The computer can be programmed to ______ a whole variety of tasks.a. solveb. tacklec. realized. assign23. It took Jackson a long time to adjust to civilian life after he ____ from the army.a. retiredb. retreatedc. withdrewd. resigned24. “Everything is going to be fine,”my mother said, ____ me on the head.a. knockingb. tappingc. rappingd. patting25. If we can ____ this recession, we will be in good shape.a. break throughb. go throughc. put throughd. pull through26. The company decision had much bearing on the way that thecompany was managed. The underlined part means _____.a. manifestedb. revealedc. influencedd. exposed27. These tight jeans will ____ to fit you perfectly as you wear them more.a. prolongb. extendc. stretchd. lengthen28. You will be ____ of your driver’s license if you continue to break the traffic rules.a. robbedb. stolenc. plunderedd. deprived29. Both approaches agree on what is depicted in the poem, but not on how it should be _____.a. explainedb. illustratedc. interpretedd. accounted30. Tom had been invited to the evening party but ____ on the grounds that he was too busy.a. declinedb. refusedc. rejectedd. denied31. Riot police moved through the streets firing into the air to ____ the crowd.a. broadcastb. dispersec. spreadd. diffuse32. Although it seemed to take all her strength, the patient ____ up a smile to her mom.a. sentb. conjuredc. summonedd. squeezed33. the old couple took a very long time to ____ the loss of their son.a. get overb. get awayc. get offd. get across34. There are reports that pupils in some areas were ____ to participate in welcome ceremonies.a. compelledb. obligedc. restrictedd. commanded35. The service operates 48 libraries throughout the country, while 18 ____ libraries specially serve the countryside.a. driftingb. mobilec. shiftingd. rotating36. I wish I could go to the movies, but I’ve got to hit the books. The underlined part means _____.a. have classb. studyc. borrow booksd. prepare37. I shouted to the driver of the tractor to _____ and let me through.a. pull outb. pull upc. pull throughd. pull over38. Hearing we will ____ candies, the children suddenly gather aroundus.a. assignb. distributec. scatterd. allocate39. The government will require all hospitals and clinics in some small states to ____ to minimum clinical standards.a. caterb. adherec. ascribed. subscribe40. The lack of a good education might ____ you from some jobs.a. disfavorb. dispelc. disqualifyd. dismiss41. Scientists have been calculating the likelihood of a small planet to ____ with the Earth in the year 2182.a. coincideb. stumblec. tumbled. collide42. He got to miss a month of work to ____, and apparently, everyone was jealous of him.a. remedyb. healc. recoverd. restore43. The bank will have to _____ that you are the owner of the property.a. certifyb. confirmc. testifyd. verify44. The plot to ____ this great political leader had started long before.a. murderb. slaughterc. massacred. assassinate45. The government is thinking of ____ heavy taxes on cigarettes to raise extra revenue.a. impairingb. imposingc. invadingd. integrating46. I think our boss took a powder right after the meeting. The underlined part means ______.a. left quicklyb. got angryc. made a decisiond. took a bow47. When the child saw something fierce and violent on TV, he would ____ under the table and cry.a. catchb. crawlc. creepd. mount48. Please ____ from smoking until the airplane is airborne.a. resistb. preventc. refraind. restrain49. He studied the map carefully, trying to ____ the nearest route to the beach.a. memorizeb. recallc. rememberd. remind50. the TV station has hired more than 65 people to get its Washington,D.C. operation _____.a. off the groundb. on the groundc. below groundd. above ground。