大学英语三级词汇专项练习
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V ocabulary & StructureDirections: For each of the following blanks, four choices are given. Choose the most appropriate one.1. The operation ____________ putting a small tube into your heart.A. involvesB. suggestsC. expectsD. implies2. Take a hat with you__________ the sun is very hot.A. althoughB. even ifC. in caseD. lest3. What amazes me is her complete _________for anyone else's opinion.A. disregardB. despairC. dismissalD. dispute4. Y ou could ___________having a huge debt to pay off if you're not careful.A. turn toB. result inC. wind upD. incline to5. Biologists __________animals and plants into groups.A. classifyB. regardC. labelD. take6.The British naturalist went all the way to India so that he could obtain first-hand informationabout the cobra.A. findB. getC. searchD. learn7.The bridge club rejected his application for membership.A. refused to considerB. refused to useC. refused to giveD. refused to believe8.The world market is constantly changing. We must anticipate the changes and make timely adjustmentsA. regularlyB. steadilyC. scarcelyD. always9.He talked in detail about the feasibility of setting up an experimental school in which each child works at his or her own pace.A. easeB. suitabilityC. practicabilityD. possibility10.Icy roads and poor visibility(能见度)are familiar hazards in the Midwest.A. chancesB. dangersC. conditionsD. happenings1l. Her Beijing concert will feature famous ______ from American and European operas.A. pickingsB. choicesC. selectionsD. collections12. I didn’t expect that he would _____ my failure to achieve his own goal.A. make use ofB. take advantage ofC. make the most ofD. make the best of13. They had to ______ our discussion because it was getting late.A. break throughB. break intoC. break outD. break off14. It’s rude to ______ people when they are speaking.A. interfereB. interruptC. disruptD. block15. Kathy ______ her dress with an electric iron.A. smoothed outB. smoothed downC. smoothed awayD. smoothed over16.No one has yet succeeded in explaining the of how life began.A. problemB. causeC. puzzleD. logic17.Unfortunately, very few sheep the severe winter last year.A. survivedB. enduredC. spentD. remained alive18.They discussed the problem three or four times, but could come to no .A. endB. conclusionC. resultD. judgment19.We11, let's put our heads together and find to the problem.A. an answerB. a wayC. a solutionD. a method20.The old couple decided to move out of town to a quiet , where they had spent several years immediately after their marriage.A. spaceB. suburbC. neighborhoodD.area21. In some areas, modern intensive farming is ______________the reintroduction of traditional methods.A. giving birth toB. giving way toC. getting rid ofD. giving credit for22. The reason_____________ the grass is green was a mystery to the little boy.A. whyB. forC. thatD. to23. Profits have declined as a ______________of the recent drop in sales.A. reasonB. purposeC. resultD. fault24. Today, most community colleges offer technical, vocational, pre-professional, andadult-education programs __________general academic programs.A. except forB. but forC. in addition toD. in relation to25. They felt inferior _________the others until the team's international success gave them somepride.A. ofB. thanC. toD. by26. We can depend on Bob to make a sound choiceA. correctB. sensitiveC. noisyD. considered27. Excuse me for bothering you with such a small matter.A. questioningB. troublingC. interruptingD. keeping28. The manager flew into a rage when he heard that his secretary had disobeyed his instructionsA. a rangeB. disappointmentC. a penaltyD. great anger29. Many people have the illusion that wealth is the chief source of happinessA. false ideaB. imaginationC. visionD. impression30. He tends to get ill-tempered when he is drunkA. has the habit of gettingB. very often getsC. pretends to getD. is tempted to get31. Y ou mustn't let your social life ______________of your studies.A. take chargeB. set asideC. keep trackD. get in the way32. There's no point ____________about it-just do as you are told.A. to argueB. argueC. arguingD. being arguing33. In his novel many ordinary citizens ________ their lives to unselfish service of humanity.A. preferB. distinguishC. isolateD. devote34. Life ________ to only a slight degree the popular image of it.A. likesB. equalsC. resemblesD. accesses35. In our science class, we learn how falling bodies ________.A. accumulateB. dismissC. associateD. accelerate36. If you undertake this project you are bound to many difficulties.A. encounterB. face withC. overcomeD. handle37. I suddenly realized that he was trying to quarrelling with me.A. considerB. enjoyC. avoidD. prevent38.The three hours I spent in the school library my old passion for reading.A. brought aboutB. brought overC. brought forthD. brought back39.Thousands of people to see the parade.A. turned offB. turned outC. turned upD. turned over40.The real trouble their lack of confidenceA. lies inB. lies onC. results inD. leads to41. Developing countries in South Asia have ________ the Middle East in purchase of weaponsaccording to this report.A. omittedB. overtakenC. performedD. caught42. The director ________ that competition for public office should be based more on merit thanmoney.A. exertedB. assessedC. assertedD. induced43. There is a growing ________ to regard money more highly than quality of life.A. tendencyB. likelinessC. attemptD. guidance44.The simple plan ________ into a complicated scheme in a week's time.A. solvedB. involvedC. revolvedD. evolved45. The ________ of nursing staff to doctors is 3:1.A. rateB. ratioC. paceD. proportion46. Susan wants to know whether the measures have been agreed .A. toB. withC. overD. upon47. It was because the applicant was too conceited he failed in the interview.A. thatB. so thatC. soD. therefore48.I am afraid I won’t have any influence over my 18-year-old daughter her mind is made up.A. the momentB. as soon asC. onceD. since49.The team really looks good tonight because the coach had them every night this week.A. practiceB. to practiceC. practicedD. practicing50.Excuse me, but it is time to have your temperature .A. takingB. to takeC. takeD. taken51. A ________ skin is easily hurt by too much sunshine.A. severeB. seriousC. sensitiveD. sensible52. What a(n) ________ that I was in Beijing at the same time as you.A. incidentB. eventC. coincidenceD. incidence53. Impossible ________ it seems, the news turned out to be true.A. butB. whenC. asD. however54. Both my brother and I are impatient. I think he is ________ fit to be a teacher than I am.A. ratherB. moreC. otherD. no more55. Many children feel they are ________ love after their mother found jobs.A. deprived ofB. derived ofC. deprived fromD. derived from56. He didn't and so he failed the examination.A. work enough hardB. work hard enoughC. hard work enoughD. hard enough work57. The two boys had so in common that they soon became good friends.A. littleB. fewC. muchD. many58. As fuel prices rose, bus companies raised their fares (票价) and .A. so did the airlines (航空公司)B. nor did the airlinesC. so the airlines didD. nor the airlines did59. mainly for the invention of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell devoted his lifeto helping the deafA. He is rememberedB. To rememberC. While rememberingD. Though remembered60. If Dorothy had not been badly hurt in a car accident, in last month's marathon race.A. she would participate (参加)B. she might participateC. she would have participatedD. she must have participated61. Shy persons are usually ______________with the impressions they make.A. anxiousB. concernedC. doubtfulD. assured62. Did the TV play __________your expectations?A. live up toB. fit in withC. amount toD. agree with63. Mary was short and plump, in _______to her mother, who was tall and thin.A. contactB. contrastC. comparisonD. contest64. The police believe she is the thief, but all the evidence suggests__________.A. oppositeB. otherwiseC. likewiseD. so65. She __________Gary as shy, but I'd say he was just rude.A. drewB. assumedC. describedD. informed66. Don’t to let me know if there is anything I can do for you.A. rejectB. preventC. hesitateD. refuse67. Let’s hang up some paintings on these walls.A. bareB. emptyC. blankD. vacant68.At the conference he expressed some personal views which later brought him intowith the Party leadership.A. actionB. crisisC. conflictD. power69.They have developed techniques which are to those used in most factories.A. more talentedB. betterC. greaterD. superior70.Man must stop the earth’s atmosphere.A. fillingB. emittingC. pollutingD. wasting71. It is ______ of her to leave the children alone in the house.A. irresponsibleB. responsibleC. responseD. responsibility72. Dreaming without hard work will never ______ anything.A. set asideB. consist ofC. amount toD. burst out73. Y ou have to make sure that the money your parents gave you will be_____ good use.A. put onB. put toC. put outD. put over74. The police officer has promised to ______ this matter.A. look toB. look on toC. look upD. look into75. Mary wants to have her sitting-room ______ and is looking for someone who can do the job.A. paintedB. paintingC. paintD. to be painted76.Recently the newspapers have reported several on the boundaries of Israel andJordan.A. accidentsB. incidentsC. eventsD. happenings77.The actual cost of the building was much higher than our original .A. considerationB. judgmentC. estimateD. plan78.Henry looked very much when he was caught cheating in the biology exam.A. discouragedB. embarrassedC. disappointedD. bewildered79.At the beginning of this semester, our history professor a list of books for us to read.A. passed onB. fished outC. handed inD. made out80. Here are some toys. Y ou can one or two for your little son as a birthday gift fromme.A. single outB. pick outC. take outD. work out81. Not until quite recently ______any idea what a guided missile was like.A. had IB. did I haveC. I hadD. I have had82. He talked as if he ______ all the work himself, but in fact Tom and I did most of it.A. didB. should doC. had doneD. has done83. The defeated army had to ______ hastily from the field of battle to the coast.A. retreatB. retireC. relieveD. restore84. She was_____ in conversation with Mrs. Jones when someone knocked at the door.A. caught atB. caught byC. caught onD. caught up85. All flights______ because of the storm, we decide to take the train.A. having cancelledB. having been cancelledC. were cancelledD. have been cancelled86.It took Jane a whole hour to solve this algebra problem.A. work atB. workC. work outD. work over87.His manner was so bright and pleasant that Arthur felt at ease with him at once.A. easyB. comfortableC. confidentD. at rest88.The market was full of salted fish, giving off the worst smell that you can imagine.A. sending outB. sending offC. sending upD. sending down89.The self-important manager didn't seem to attach much importance to my advice.A. applyB. considerC. judgeD. give90.By then our experiment had reached a vital stage.A. a profoundB. an ultimateC. a perpetualD. a very important91. The bank warned him about his to meet the payment.A. lackB. failureC. lossD. disappointment92. It is impossible to the news unless you read the newspapers.A. catch up withB. look up inC. keep up withD. put up with93. He had a well-fed look of businessman.A. a pitifulB. a prosperousC. a regainedD. an unfortunate94. In his to catch the train, he left his luggage in the taxi.A. hurryB. leisureC. worryD. absence95. They have equipped the office with the business machines.A. lastB. laterC. latestD. latter96. I did not expect him to reveal his intentions.A. tellB. indicateC. make knownD. expose97. Some of the students in this class seem reluctant to help those who have difficulties in their studies.A. willingB. unwillingC. reliableD. responsible98. Many youngsters find it harder to appreciate classical music than pop music.A. listen to and understandB. enjoy the interpretC. understand and enjoyD. comprehend99. When we are especially interested in one aspect of a problem we often ignore the other aspects.A. take no notice ofB. missC. attach no importance toD. fail to think of 100. Then he was asked to give a specific example to illustrate the application of this new theory.A. specialB. detailedC. particularD. general101. Her heart was slightly as a result of her long illness.A. brokenB. damagedC. spoiledD. wounded102. He slowly and silently to his room before he could be seen.A. involvedB. removedC. remainedD. retreated103. I am going to London my brother is coming as well.A. orB. andC. eitherD. both104. He quite a lot when he was young.A. used to travelB. was used to travelC. used to travelingD. would use to travel105. The writing class was conducted on a twice-a-week .A. wayB. basisC. mannerD. base106.They overcame all the difficulties and fulfilled the plan ten days ahead of schedule, was something we had not expected.A. thatB. thisC. itD. which107. Bob tried in vain to trick his little brother some money from their mother's purse.A. to stealB. to stealingC. into stealD. into stealing108. I was _ to find his article on such an topic so .A. surprised, excited, boredB. surprising, exciting, boringC. surprised, exciting, boringD. surprising, excited, bored109. It was in 1777 V ermont, threatened with invasion, declared itself an independent commonwealthA. whenB. thatC. in whichD. which110. a professor of physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Edward Charles Pickering established the first physics laboratory in the United StatesA. WhileB. BeingC. AlthoughD. He was111.As autumn the leaves were beginning to turn yellow.A. drew inB. drew upC. drew nearD. drew off112.We can with people in most parts of the world by telephone.A. communicateB. relateC. connectD. speak113.Henry has come; I will put plate on the dinning table.A. moreB. a furtherC. an extraD. a spare114.Y ou can go out, you promise to be back before 11 o'clock.A. as far asB. as long asC. ever sinceD. even though 115. The office was in darkness the light over his desk.A. besidesB. exceptC. except forD. rather than116.Jane's dress is similar in design _ her sister's.A. withB. likeC. toD. as117. it is you've found, you must give it back to the person it belongs to.A. ThatB. WhatC. WhateverD. However118. Consumers should do than simply complain about the poor quality of goods.A. much lessB. some moreC. far lessD. far more119.Beth California in 1981and in Texas ever since.A. left ... workedB. has left …has workedC. left ... has workedD. has left … worked120.Frank had worked for two years to be a carpenter, but found his progress . A. discouraging and unsatisfied B. discouraged and dissatisfiedC. discouraging and dissatisfiedD. unsatisfactory and discouraging参考答案V ocabulary and structure1 – 5 A C A C A 6-10 B A D C B 11-15 C B D B A 16-20 C A B C B 21-25 B A C C C 26-30 A B D A B 31-35 D C D C D 36-40 A C D B A 41-45 B C A D B 46-50 D A C A D 51-55 C C C D A 56-60 B C A D C 61-65 B A B B C 66-70 C A C D C 71-75 A C B D A 76-80 B C B D B 81-85 B C A D B 86-90 C B A D D 91-95 B C B A C 96-100 C B C A C 101-105 B D B A D 106-110 D D C B A 111-115 C A C B C 116-120 C C D C D。
大学英语三级A级-词汇与语法(三)(总分:100.00,做题时间:90分钟)一、词汇与语法(总题数:100,分数:100.00)1.The son has almost been driven mad by his parents' (end) 1 complaints.(分数:1.00)填空项1:__________________ (正确答案:endless)解析:[答案精解] complaints前需要形容词作定语,end的形容词是通过在其后面加后缀-less构成的,所以为endless,意思是“没完没了的,永无休止的”。
2.The young boy had no friends there. His (lonely) 1 made him unhappy.(分数:1.00)填空项1:__________________ (正确答案:loneliness)解析:[答案精解] his后面需要一个名词做本句话的主语,lonely的名词是通过在其后面加后缀-ness变过来的,但lonely以辅音字母加y结尾,要把y变成i再加ness,所以为loneliness。
3.They took pains to promote the (cooperate) 1 between the two companies in developing a new product.(分数:1.00)填空项1:__________________ (正确答案:cooperation)解析:[答案精解] 动词promote后面需要名词作宾语,cooperate的名词为cooperation。
4.The chair looks rather unusual in shape, but it is very comfortable to sit ______.(分数:1.00)A.byB.on √C.withD.at解析:[答案精解] 本句意:这把椅子形状看上去比较怪,但坐上去却非常舒服。
xx年三级词汇模拟试题及答案1. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into when judging my examination.A) regard B) counting C) aount D) observation2. Important people don’t often have much free time as their work all their time.A) takes away B) takes over C) takes up D) takes in3. When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon it.A) got off B) got across C) got away D) got over4. Many people plain of the rapid of modern life.A) rate B) speed C) pace D) growth5. American women were the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.A) ignored B) neglected C) refused D) denied6. I always what I have said.A) get to B) hold to C) lead to D) see to7. He was of having asked such a silly question.A) sorry B) guilty C) ashamed D) miserable8. The last time we had a family reunion was my brother’s wedding ceremony four years ago.A) in B) at C) during D) over9. the advances of science, the disforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.A) As for B) Besides C) Except D) Despite10. I can’t understand how you these unpleasant surroundings.A) put out B) put down C) put up with D) put forward11. I am of your stupid conversation.A) annoyed B) worried C) angry D) tired12. They are building the dam in with another firm.A) parison B) association C) touch D) tune13. To be sure, some insects can build plex societies different types of individuals performing different tasks.A) taken from B) made of C) posed of D) developed from14. The students will put off the outing until next week, they won’t be so busy.A) when B) as C) since D) while15. If you do not fasten your safety belt, your chances of being will be greater.A) beaten B) hurt C) damaged D) stricken1-5 CCDCD 6-10 BCBCC 11-15 DBCAB1. His understanding made a deep impression the young girl.A) in B) on C) for D) to2. They have been trying to arrive at a practical solution the problem.A) in B) to C) on D) with3. In many American families, parents feel thatchildren should make important decisions .A) to themselves B) on themselves C) of themselves D) by themselves4. A good friend is one who will you when you are in trouble.A) stand for B) stand by C) stand up to D) stand up with5. The speaker his notes before the lecture.A) ran down B) ran into C) ran out D) ran over6. I find this treatment very to my health.A) advisable B) invaluable C) beneficial D) worthy7. Don’t have him for a friend. He’s a criminal.A) anything but B) but for C) rather than D) nothing but8. As a president, his views are treated with respect when he is interviewed.A) prior B) previous C) late D) former9. The supply of electric power to Madrid and neighboring districts has had to be .A) weakened B) omitted C) restricted D) lowered10. Is it advisable to our body to the sunlight.A) reveal B) display C) expose D) show11. the punishment was unjust. Helen aepted it without plaint.A) However B) So long as C) Even though D) Since12. It is not difficult to the idea that machines may municate information to us.A) admit B) receive C) aept D) convince13. I have not the least of hurting your feelings.A) concept B) intention C) mind D) purpose14. As the shortage of certain metals approaches, others must be found to take their .A) share B) place C) role D) shape15. Mary is in bed with a fever and she can’t hope to the cold in a few day.A) get over B) get away C) get off D) get out1-5 BBDBD 6-10 CDDCC 11-15 CCBBA。
三级词汇和结构练习100题(1) BADCD ACBDB ACBAD CDCBA(2) DACBA BCDDC BACBD ABDAC(3) CADBA BCDAC BDAD B CDCBA(4) CADBB BCCDA CABBD DCDAB(5) BBAAC DCBCD CCABD BAADD大学英语三级考试词汇练习100题(1)1. She is one of the newest film stars from America and has many fans, ___b______in Europe.A) specially B) particularly C) partially尤其相当于especially D) specifically2.___a_____ a little earlier this morning! I missed the school bus by only oneminute and had to wait in the cold for nearly an hour.A) If only I had got up B) If I had got up 虚拟语气C) If only I get up D) If I got up3._____d___ twice, the postman refused to deliver our letters unless we chainedour dog up.A) Being bitten B) Had been bittenC) Having bitten D) Having been bitten4.They took____c____ measures to prevent poisonous gases from escaping in thechemical plant. take measures 采取措施A) fruitful B) beneficial C) effective 有效的D) influential5.Never before that night ___d_____ so great my responsibility was.A) I had felt B) I felt C) did I feel D) had I felt 倒装6. There was a knock at the door. It was the second time someone__a______ me that evening.A) had interrupted 动词有先后过去完成B) to have interruptedC) would have interrupted D) having interrupted7.There is not much time left; so I'll tell you about it ___c______.A) in short B) in detail C) in brief 简要D) in all8. Indoor heating systems have made __b_____ for people to live and work comfortably in a mild climate. make it possible for sb. to do sth. 使……可能……A) possible B) it possible C) possible that D) it is possible9. A railway ticket should indicate the place of departure 出发as well as the___d______ of the trip.A) advance B) arrival 到达C) direction D) destination10.Over thirty coal miners were reported ___b______ in that shocking accident.A) to be killed B) to have been killedC) having been killed D) being killed11.The United States is composed of fifty states,___a______ are separated from theothers by land or water.A) two of which 定语从句B) two of whom C) two of them D) two of those12.We are anxious to hear any information ___c______ his health.A) involving B) including C) concerning 关于,相当于related toD) considering13.A good artist, like a good engineer, learns as much from _b_______ his success.A) his mistakes as B) his mistakes as from as much as 结构前后from平衡C) his mistakes from D) his mistakes from as14.__a_____ its economy continues to grow, the US is increasingly becoming anation of part-time and temporary workers.A) Even though B) If only C) Now that 既然,表原因D) Provided that15.At such a time of crisis, we must try to __d_____ differences of party or class andstick together.A) set forth B) set back 阻碍C) set down D) set aside 放在一旁16.I told the foreign guests that it was in the house _c_____ we used to live that theexhibition was held.A) that B) which 结构还原后为we used to live in the house,前面有in了所以用which,如果没有in,就用where where=in which whose=of whichwhen=on which C) where D) there17.__d______ a choice of two jobs, the man decided to take the one which was morechallenging.A) When being offered B) When offeringC) When he is offered D) When offered18.I can't __c_____ her another day; she never stops complaining.A) come up with 相出~ an idea B) keep up with 保持一致C) put up with 忍受D) catch up with 赶上19.The boy __b_______ Spanish for six years by the time he takes his examinationA) has studies B) will have studied 到那个时候已经……将来完成C) has been studying D) had studied20. A soldier should never _a_______ from the duty of defending his country even in the face of death.A) shrink 退缩,缩水B) shield C) shelter D) avoid(2)1. Only in a few countries d_____ a reasonable standard of living.A) the whole population enjoy C) do the whole population enjoyB) the whole population enjoys D) does the whole population enjoy 倒装,population集合名词强调整体概念用单数,强调成员用复数2. We have _a____ to the government for a home improvement loan.A) applied apply for 申请apply to sb. for sth. B) approached C) apologized D) appointed3. __c___, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of English is poor.A) Were other things equal C) Other things being equal 独立主格结构:同等条件下B) To be equal to other things D) Other things to be equal4. "May I speak to your manager Mr. Smith at four o'clcok this afternoon?"I'm sorry. Mr. Smith b_____ to a conference before then. 到那个时候已经去开会了将来完成A) has gone B) will have gone C) had gone D) would have gone5. There was a large crowd in the square _a____ against the Iraq war.A) protesting 抗议~ against B) protecting C) preventing D) promoting6. The writer has published many books, _b____ are well received by the readers.A) all of whom B) all of which 定语从句C) all of them D) all of these7. After a whole day of hard work I'm very tired. It's time we c_____ home.It’s (high) time …结构固定用虚拟语气表现为从句谓语动词用过去式A) go B) shall C) went D) should go8. The continuous rain __d___ the harvesting of the wheat crop by two weeks.A) set out B) set aside C) set off D) set back 阻碍9. In those two years, Professor Brooks often had us _d____ such oral presentations in class.A) did B) done C) to do D) do have sb. do sth. 让某人做某事have sth. done 让别人做某事10. It is quite necessary for a qualified teacher to have good manners and _c____ knowledge.A) intensive 集中的B) ineffective 无效的C) extensive 广泛的,渊博的D) expensive 贵的11. _b____ I admire George as an artist, I do not like him as a man.A) Only if B) Much as 尽管,表示让步C) If only 如果D) As much12. The ceremony is not for the _a____ of the dead, but for the comfort of the living.A) respect 悼念,尊敬B) purpose C) sake D) impression13. Criticism and self-criticism is necessary __c___ it helps us to correct our mistakes.A) until B) unless C) in that 在于D) in which14. We need someone really _b____ who can organize the office and make it run smoothly.A) effective 有效果B) efficient 有效率C) essential 重要的D) executive 执行的15. Some of the experiments __d___ in our textbook are difficult to perform.A) to describe B) be described C) describing D) described 分词作定语被动用过去分词16. Tom graduated from a famous university at a very young age. He ___a__ have been an outstanding student.A) must must have done 过去情况的推测B) could C) should D) might17. Let's hang up some nice paintings on these _b____ walls of the great hall.A) blank 空白的B) bare 光秃的~ feet C) empty 空的D) vacant 空缺的the position/room is vacant18. The student in glasses confessed坦白,忏悔to _d____ the final English exam for another student.A) take B) taking C) have taken 主句是过去式,发生在之前,这里用不定式的完成时态D) having taken19. The idea sounds very good but will it work in _a____?A) practice in practice 在实践中B) common in common有共同点C) advance in advance 提前D) turn in turn 反过来20. I like climbing mountains _c____ my wife prefers water sports.A) as B) for C) while 表示对比D) when(3)1.Nowhere else in the world __c____ more attractive scenery than in Switzerland.A. you can findB. should be findC. can you findD. has been found2.They are trying to ___a____ the waste discharged by the factory for profit.A. exploitB. exhaustC. exposeD. exhibit3.Spring_d______ come, we may perhaps look forward to better weather.A. hasB. hadC. haveD. having4.When she arrived, I felt bored and disappointed, because I_____b_______ sinceseven o’clock.A. had waitedB. had been waitingC. were waitingD. have been waited5.When we moved to France, the children __a___ themselves to the newsurrounding very well.A. adaptedB. broughtC. were waitingD. have been waited6. A survey was carried out on cheating in examinations in college all over thecountry, __b______ were surprising.A. such resultsB. the results of whichC. these resultsD. the results of it7.The traffic was very heavy; otherwise I ___c_______ here 30 minutes sooner.A. should have beenB. would beC. would have beenD. had been8.Over ten people died and twenty people were ___d______ wounded in the traincrash.A. eventuallyB. urgentlyC. bitterlyD. seriously9.There was so much noise that the speaker couldn’t make himself __a______.A. heardB. to hearC. hearingD. being heard10.A good many proposals were raised by the students, _c____ had been expected.A. thatB. whatC. asD. so11.Do you think it is true that people ___b_____against nuclear weapon?A. in particularB. in generalC. in commonD. in question12.___d_______ that he refused to help us, there is no reason why we should nowhelp them.A. Being seenB. SeeC. SeenD. Seeing13.The teacher spoke so fast that it was hard for the students to _a_____ what he wassaying.A.take inB. take outC. take upD. take overB.14.__d______ against nature for a mother to hurt her own child.A. She isB. That isC. What isD. It is15.Tom _b___ the shopkeeper of overcharging him for the things he had bought.A. scoldedB. accusedC. blamedD. criticized16.Electrical energy _c____ from the sun in a roundabout way is the most widelyused energy today.A. comeB. to comeC. comingD. having come17.It is important to remember the saying that ___d____ is better than cure.A. proportionB. promotionC. permissionD. prevention18. With all this work on hand, He __c____ to the cinema last night.A. wouldn’t have goneB. mustn’t have goneC. shouldn’t have goneD. needn’t have gone19. Jack was so _b__ the computer game that he didn’t notice my arrival.A. grateful B absorber in C. thoughtful of D. associated with20.Read the book carefully, __a_____ you’ll find lots of information related to ourresearch.A. andB. ifC. orD. so(4)1.The two boys had so_c____ in common that they soon became good fiends.A. littleB. fewC. much 有太多共同点以至于D. many2.The medicine is harmful to the children. You must put it _a__ the reach of them.A. beyond 放在接触范围之外B. withinC. besidesD. beneath3.He takes a walk along the river after supper every day _d____ his health.A. because ofB. for the interest ofC. for the profit ofD. for the sake of 为了4.The first, second and third prizes went to Jack, Tom and Henry __b________.A.differentlyB. respectively 分别C. equallyD. particularly5.It is reported that yesterday’s traffic accident _b____ the death of five passengers.A. resulted from 由……导致B. resulted in 导致了C. regarded as 视为D. responded to 反应6.Some information you need for writing the essay is freely __b_____ on theInternet.A. averageB. adequateC. available 可得的D. abstract7.The little girl who found the ring received a generous 慷慨的__c____ of onehundred dollars.A. award 奖励B. price 价格C. reward 报酬D.praise 夸奖8.Drinking a lot of water and taking plenty of sleep are often regarded as _c___ fora cold.A. operationsB. correctionsC. meansD. remedies remedyfor 弥补的办法9.The old couple decided to _d____ a boy though they already had three of theirown.A. adopt 收养B. adaptC. bringD. receive10.When he was asked about the missing camera, Jimmy _a_____ ever seeing it.A. denied 否认B. opposedC. refusedD. complained11.People in cities __c_____ to suffer from stress more than people in thecountryside.A. turnB. inclineC. tend tend to倾向于,容易D. intend12.The committee has decided that the race would continue __a____ the wealth.A. regardless of 无论,不管B. instead ofC. by means ofD. inview of13.Everyone here, including children and old people, _b_____ in for sports. 有插入部分时,时态与插入语前面的主语一致,与插入结构无关类似的插入结构有together with, with, as well as等A. goB. goesC. goingD. to go14.Never否定提前,需倒装in China _b___ been interested in studying foreignlanguages.A. so many people haveB. have so many peopleC. did so many peopleD. have very many people15.I’ve never been to Lijiang, but it s the place__d_______.A. where I’d like to visit itB. that I want to visit it mostC. in which I’d like to visitD. I most want to visit 省略that的宾语从句16. You can go anywhere until _d___ your homework.A. you’d finishedB. you finishC. you’ll finishD. you’ve finished17. You____c_____ your classmates if you had made an effort last term.A. had caught up withB. would catch up withC. would have caught up with 虚拟语气D. have caught up with18.I’m going out to buy _d___ furniture. Will you come along?A. one or twoB. a fewC. a small amount ofD. one or two pieces of 不可数名词19.The lab __a__ next year will be advanced than the old one.A. to be built 不定式表将来B. builtC. being built .D. tobuild20. Excuse me, but it is time to have your temperature ___b_____.A. to takeB. taken have sth. doneC. takeD. taking(5)1. Mr. Jones accepted our suggestion and tried every means to _b___ himself to his new conditionsA)suit B)adapt 调整C)adopt D)regulate2. The __b__ of having one’s marriage arranged b y parents has disappeared in many parts of the world but continues in some Asian and African countriesA)content B)custom 风俗C)current D) context3. Computers of this type make the home an _a_____ place to work in many cases.A) efficient 有效率的B)effective C)affected D)affective4. Although it was very difficult for him to finish the task, he was __a_ to ask for help.A) reluctant 不情愿B)impossible C)impatient D)reliable 可靠的5. Cindy’s parents give her everything she asks for, and as a result, she’s verymuch__c___.A) injured B)harmed C)spoilt 宠爱的溺爱的v. spoil D)hurt6. The old-fashioned chair in the living room has been_d___ in the family. It was my grandmother’s originally.A)hand over B)handed out C)handed in D)handed down 传下来/ pass down7. He told us to use our dictionaries to __c___any word we didn’t understand.A)look for 寻找B)look out小心C)look up 查单词consult a dictionary 查字典D)look at 看8. Young children may run around and make a lot of noise. Actually they are acting _b__ for their age.A)doubtfully B)appropriately 恰当,适应C)convenientlyD)elementarily9. The fierce competition in this trade gets __d__of this enterprise’s development.A)by the way顺便B)in a way以……方式C)in the way 在……的途中D)on the way 在路上/ under way 正在进行10. We have _c___ to the government for a home improvement loan.A)appointed B)approached C)arranged D)applied11. The Americans and British not only speak the same language but also _c__a large number of social customs.A)appreciate B)join C)share 分享,共有D)associate12. In recent years, the tourist industry has _c_____ greatly to the development of our country’s economy.A) benefited B) supported C) contributed 贡献D) assisted13. It was because the applicant was too self-confident _a__he failed in the interview.A)that 强调句B)therefore C)so D)benefited14. Liu Xiang was awarded a gold medal in the world championships. He _b___ a lot of hard training.A)should have experiencedB)must have experienced 过去情况的推测must have doneC)should experienceD)must experience15. A good writer is __d___ who can express the commonplace in an uncommon way.A)that B)it C)this D)one 一个人那些人those who…16. If the whole operation _b____beforehand, a great deal of time and money would have been lost.A)was not plannedB)had not been planned 虚拟语气C)were not plannedD)has not been planned17. We think a____impossible for them to finish their assignment in such a short time.A)it it is possible/impossible for sb. to do sth. B) what C)this D)that18. Dr. Smith, together with his wife and two sons, __a___to arrive on the evening flight.A)is 一致B)are going C)are D)will be19. No sooner__d____ home than he was asked to start on another journey.A)Jack arrived B) Jack had arrived C) would jack arrive D)had Jack arrived no sooner than结构用倒装20. _d__ another chance, I will certainly pass the driving test.A)Give B)Giving C)To give D)Given 如果给相当于If I was given/ Given that …考虑到11。
三级词汇和结构练习100题(1) BADCD ACBDB ACBAD CDCBA(2) DACBA BCDDC BACBD ABDAC(3) CADBA BCDAC BDAD B CDCBA(4) CADBB BCCDA CABBD DCDAB(5) BBAAC DCBCD CCABD BAADD大学英语三级考试词汇练习100题(1)1. She is one of the newest film stars from America and has many fans, ___b______in Europe.A) specially B) particularly C) partially尤其相当于especially D) specifically2.___a_____ a little earlier this morning! I missed the school bus by only oneminute and had to wait in the cold for nearly an hour.A) If only I had got up B) If I had got up 虚拟语气C) If only I get up D) If I got up3._____d___ twice, the postman refused to deliver our letters unless we chainedour dog up.A) Being bitten B) Had been bittenC) Having bitten D) Having been bitten4.They took____c____ measures to prevent poisonous gases from escaping in thechemical plant. take measures 采取措施A) fruitful B) beneficial C) effective 有效的D) influential5.Never before that night ___d_____ so great my responsibility was.A) I had felt B) I felt C) did I feel D) had I felt 倒装6. There was a knock at the door. It was the second time someone__a______ me that evening.A) had interrupted 动词有先后过去完成B) to have interruptedC) would have interrupted D) having interrupted7.There is not much time left; so I'll tell you about it ___c______.A) in short B) in detail C) in brief 简要D) in all8. Indoor heating systems have made __b_____ for people to live and work comfortably in a mild climate. make it possible for sb. to do sth. 使……可能……A) possible B) it possible C) possible that D) it is possible9. A railway ticket should indicate the place of departure 出发as well as the___d______ of the trip.A) advance B) arrival 到达C) direction D) destination10.Over thirty coal miners were reported ___b______ in that shocking accident.A) to be killed B) to have been killedC) having been killed D) being killed11.The United States is composed of fifty states,___a______ are separated from theothers by land or water.A) two of which 定语从句B) two of whom C) two of them D) two of those12.We are anxious to hear any information ___c______ his health.A) involving B) including C) concerning 关于,相当于related toD) considering13.A good artist, like a good engineer, learns as much from _b_______ his success.A) his mistakes as B) his mistakes as from as much as 结构前后from平衡C) his mistakes from D) his mistakes from as14.__a_____ its economy continues to grow, the US is increasingly becoming anation of part-time and temporary workers.A) Even though B) If only C) Now that 既然,表原因D) Provided that15.At such a time of crisis, we must try to __d_____ differences of party or class andstick together.A) set forth B) set back 阻碍C) set down D) set aside 放在一旁16.I told the foreign guests that it was in the house _c_____ we used to live that theexhibition was held.A) that B) which 结构还原后为we used to live in the house,前面有in了所以用which,如果没有in,就用where where=in which whose=of whichwhen=on which C) where D) there17.__d______ a choice of two jobs, the man decided to take the one which was morechallenging.A) When being offered B) When offeringC) When he is offered D) When offered18.I can't __c_____ her another day; she never stops complaining.A) come up with 相出~ an idea B) keep up with 保持一致C) put up with 忍受D) catch up with 赶上19.The boy __b_______ Spanish for six years by the time he takes his examinationA) has studies B) will have studied 到那个时候已经……将来完成C) has been studying D) had studied20. A soldier should never _a_______ from the duty of defending his country even in the face of death.A) shrink 退缩,缩水B) shield C) shelter D) avoid(2)1. Only in a few countries d_____ a reasonable standard of living.A) the whole population enjoy C) do the whole population enjoyB) the whole population enjoys D) does the whole population enjoy 倒装,population集合名词强调整体概念用单数,强调成员用复数2. We have _a____ to the government for a home improvement loan.A) applied apply for 申请apply to sb. for sth. B) approached C) apologized D) appointed3. __c___, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of English is poor.A) Were other things equal C) Other things being equal 独立主格结构:同等条件下B) To be equal to other things D) Other things to be equal4. "May I speak to your manager Mr. Smith at four o'clcok this afternoon?"I'm sorry. Mr. Smith b_____ to a conference before then. 到那个时候已经去开会了将来完成A) has gone B) will have gone C) had gone D) would have gone5. There was a large crowd in the square _a____ against the Iraq war.A) protesting 抗议~ against B) protecting C) preventing D) promoting6. The writer has published many books, _b____ are well received by the readers.A) all of whom B) all of which 定语从句C) all of them D) all of these7. After a whole day of hard work I'm very tired. It's time we c_____ home.It’s (high) time …结构固定用虚拟语气表现为从句谓语动词用过去式A) go B) shall C) went D) should go8. The continuous rain __d___ the harvesting of the wheat crop by two weeks.A) set out B) set aside C) set off D) set back 阻碍9. In those two years, Professor Brooks often had us _d____ such oral presentations in class.A) did B) done C) to do D) do have sb. do sth. 让某人做某事have sth. done 让别人做某事10. It is quite necessary for a qualified teacher to have good manners and _c____ knowledge.A) intensive 集中的B) ineffective 无效的C) extensive 广泛的,渊博的D) expensive 贵的11. _b____ I admire George as an artist, I do not like him as a man.A) Only if B) Much as 尽管,表示让步C) If only 如果D) As much12. The ceremony is not for the _a____ of the dead, but for the comfort of the living.A) respect 悼念,尊敬B) purpose C) sake D) impression13. Criticism and self-criticism is necessary __c___ it helps us to correct our mistakes.A) until B) unless C) in that 在于D) in which14. We need someone really _b____ who can organize the office and make it run smoothly.A) effective 有效果B) efficient 有效率C) essential 重要的D) executive 执行的15. Some of the experiments __d___ in our textbook are difficult to perform.A) to describe B) be described C) describing D) described 分词作定语被动用过去分词16. Tom graduated from a famous university at a very young age. He ___a__ have been an outstanding student.A) must must have done 过去情况的推测B) could C) should D) might17. Let's hang up some nice paintings on these _b____ walls of the great hall.A) blank 空白的B) bare 光秃的~ feet C) empty 空的D) vacant 空缺的the position/room is vacant18. The student in glasses confessed坦白,忏悔to _d____ the final English exam for another student.A) take B) taking C) have taken 主句是过去式,发生在之前,这里用不定式的完成时态D) having taken19. The idea sounds very good but will it work in _a____?A) practice in practice 在实践中B) common in common有共同点C) advance in advance 提前D) turn in turn 反过来20. I like climbing mountains _c____ my wife prefers water sports.A) as B) for C) while 表示对比D) when(3)1.Nowhere else in the world __c____ more attractive scenery than in Switzerland.A. you can findB. should be findC. can you findD. has been found2.They are trying to ___a____ the waste discharged by the factory for profit.A. exploitB. exhaustC. exposeD. exhibit3.Spring_d______ come, we may perhaps look forward to better weather.A. hasB. hadC. haveD. having4.When she arrived, I felt bored and disappointed, because I_____b_______ sinceseven o’clock.A. had waitedB. had been waitingC. were waitingD. have been waited5.When we moved to France, the children __a___ themselves to the newsurrounding very well.A. adaptedB. broughtC. were waitingD. have been waited6. A survey was carried out on cheating in examinations in college all over thecountry, __b______ were surprising.A. such resultsB. the results of whichC. these resultsD. the results of it7.The traffic was very heavy; otherwise I ___c_______ here 30 minutes sooner.A. should have beenB. would beC. would have beenD. had been8.Over ten people died and twenty people were ___d______ wounded in the traincrash.A. eventuallyB. urgentlyC. bitterlyD. seriously9.There was so much noise that the speaker couldn’t make himself __a______.A. heardB. to hearC. hearingD. being heard10.A good many proposals were raised by the students, _c____ had been expected.A. thatB. whatC. asD. so11.Do you think it is true that people ___b_____against nuclear weapon?A. in particularB. in generalC. in commonD. in question12.___d_______ that he refused to help us, there is no reason why we should nowhelp them.A. Being seenB. SeeC. SeenD. Seeing13.The teacher spoke so fast that it was hard for the students to _a_____ what he wassaying.A.take inB. take outC. take upD. take overB.14.__d______ against nature for a mother to hurt her own child.A. She isB. That isC. What isD. It is15.Tom _b___ the shopkeeper of overcharging him for the things he had bought.A. scoldedB. accusedC. blamedD. criticized16.Electrical energy _c____ from the sun in a roundabout way is the most widelyused energy today.A. comeB. to comeC. comingD. having come17.It is important to remember the saying that ___d____ is better than cure.A. proportionB. promotionC. permissionD. prevention18. With all this work on hand, He __c____ to the cinema last night.A. wouldn’t have goneB. mustn’t have goneC. shouldn’t have goneD. needn’t have gone19. Jack was so _b__ the computer game that he didn’t notice my arrival.A. grateful B absorber in C. thoughtful of D. associated with20.Read the book carefully, __a_____ you’ll find lots of information related to ourresearch.A. andB. ifC. orD. so(4)1.The two boys had so_c____ in common that they soon became good fiends.A. littleB. fewC. much 有太多共同点以至于D. many2.The medicine is harmful to the children. You must put it _a__ the reach of them.A. beyond 放在接触范围之外B. withinC. besidesD. beneath3.He takes a walk along the river after supper every day _d____ his health.A. because ofB. for the interest ofC. for the profit ofD. for the sake of 为了4.The first, second and third prizes went to Jack, Tom and Henry __b________.A.differentlyB. respectively 分别C. equallyD. particularly5.It is reported that yesterday’s traffic accident _b____ the death of five passengers.A. resulted from 由……导致B. resulted in 导致了C. regarded as 视为D. responded to 反应6.Some information you need for writing the essay is freely __b_____ on theInternet.A. averageB. adequateC. available 可得的D. abstract7.The little girl who found the ring received a generous 慷慨的__c____ of onehundred dollars.A. award 奖励B. price 价格C. reward 报酬D.praise 夸奖8.Drinking a lot of water and taking plenty of sleep are often regarded as _c___ fora cold.A. operationsB. correctionsC. meansD. remedies remedyfor 弥补的办法9.The old couple decided to _d____ a boy though they already had three of theirown.A. adopt 收养B. adaptC. bringD. receive10.When he was asked about the missing camera, Jimmy _a_____ ever seeing it.A. denied 否认B. opposedC. refusedD. complained11.People in cities __c_____ to suffer from stress more than people in thecountryside.A. turnB. inclineC. tend tend to倾向于,容易D. intend12.The committee has decided that the race would continue __a____ the wealth.A. regardless of 无论,不管B. instead ofC. by means ofD. inview of13.Everyone here, including children and old people, _b_____ in for sports. 有插入部分时,时态与插入语前面的主语一致,与插入结构无关类似的插入结构有together with, with, as well as等A. goB. goesC. goingD. to go14.Never否定提前,需倒装in China _b___ been interested in studying foreignlanguages.A. so many people haveB. have so many peopleC. did so many peopleD. have very many people15.I’ve never been to Lijiang, but it s the place__d_______.A. where I’d like to visit itB. that I want to visit it mostC. in which I’d like to visitD. I most want to visit 省略that的宾语从句16. You can go anywhere until _d___ your homework.A. you’d finishedB. you finishC. you’ll finishD. you’ve finished17. You____c_____ your classmates if you had made an effort last term.A. had caught up withB. would catch up withC. would have caught up with 虚拟语气D. have caught up with18.I’m going out to buy _d___ furniture. Will you come along?A. one or twoB. a fewC. a small amount ofD. one or two pieces of 不可数名词19.The lab __a__ next year will be advanced than the old one.A. to be built 不定式表将来B. builtC. being built .D. tobuild20. Excuse me, but it is time to have your temperature ___b_____.A. to takeB. taken have sth. doneC. takeD. taking(5)1. Mr. Jones accepted our suggestion and tried every means to _b___ himself to his new conditionsA)suit B)adapt 调整C)adopt D)regulate2. The __b__ of having one’s marriage arranged b y parents has disappeared in many parts of the world but continues in some Asian and African countriesA)content B)custom 风俗C)current D) context3. Computers of this type make the home an _a_____ place to work in many cases.A) efficient 有效率的B)effective C)affected D)affective4. Although it was very difficult for him to finish the task, he was __a_ to ask for help.A) reluctant 不情愿B)impossible C)impatient D)reliable 可靠的5. Cindy’s parents give her everything she asks for, and as a result, she’s verymuch__c___.A) injured B)harmed C)spoilt 宠爱的溺爱的v. spoil D)hurt6. The old-fashioned chair in the living room has been_d___ in the family. It was my grandmother’s originally.A)hand over B)handed out C)handed in D)handed down 传下来/ pass down7. He told us to use our dictionaries to __c___any word we didn’t understand.A)look for 寻找B)look out小心C)look up 查单词consult a dictionary 查字典D)look at 看8. Young children may run around and make a lot of noise. Actually they are acting _b__ for their age.A)doubtfully B)appropriately 恰当,适应C)convenientlyD)elementarily9. The fierce competition in this trade gets __d__of this enterprise’s development.A)by the way顺便B)in a way以……方式C)in the way 在……的途中D)on the way 在路上/ under way 正在进行10. We have _c___ to the government for a home improvement loan.A)appointed B)approached C)arranged D)applied11. The Americans and British not only speak the same language but also _c__a large number of social customs.A)appreciate B)join C)share 分享,共有D)associate12. In recent years, the tourist industry has _c_____ greatly to the development of our country’s economy.A) benefited B) supported C) contributed 贡献D) assisted13. It was because the applicant was too self-confident _a__he failed in the interview.A)that 强调句B)therefore C)so D)benefited14. Liu Xiang was awarded a gold medal in the world championships. He _b___ a lot of hard training.A)should have experiencedB)must have experienced 过去情况的推测must have doneC)should experienceD)must experience15. A good writer is __d___ who can express the commonplace in an uncommon way.A)that B)it C)this D)one 一个人那些人those who…16. If the whole operation _b____beforehand, a great deal of time and money would have been lost.A)was not plannedB)had not been planned 虚拟语气C)were not plannedD)has not been planned17. We think a____impossible for them to finish their assignment in such a short time.A)it it is possible/impossible for sb. to do sth. B) what C)this D)that18. Dr. Smith, together with his wife and two sons, __a___to arrive on the evening flight.A)is 一致B)are going C)are D)will be19. No sooner__d____ home than he was asked to start on another journey.A)Jack arrived B) Jack had arrived C) would jack arrive D)had Jack arrived no sooner than结构用倒装20. _d__ another chance, I will certainly pass the driving test.A)Give B)Giving C)To give D)Given 如果给相当于If I was given/ Given that …考虑到11。
第二次阶段测验Part I 单项选择Directions: Choose the best answer from the four choices.1. There will be no time to ______ —the press conference will begin in a few minutes.[A] stay [B] linger [C] remain [D] hang2. The decorations are well in ______ with the environment.[A] taste [B] tune [C] tone [D] turn3. A national debate is now_________ about the manner in which we as a society should protect our natural resources.[A]under construction [B]under control [C]under way [D]under observation4. There are a number of different forms of business ownership, such as partnerships, corporations and ______ ventures.[A] united [B] combined [C] joint [D] common5. They hold on to the faith that the value of life depends on its _____ and not its success.[A] quality [B] respect [C] worth [D] dignity6. The Red Cross assists ______of natural and man-made disasters.[A] victims [B] targets [C] objects [D] subjects7. Thinking about the movie Clock-stoppers, I got to_________ what the world would look like if you could stop time.[A]wondering [B]wonder [C]wandering [D]wander8. The terrorists’ attack has not _______ the US economy.[A] disabled [B] injured [C] crippled [D] cursed9. The couple has _____ gone for a travel since they got their baby. They are totally occupied by housework.[A] nearly [B] merely [C] scarcely [D] narrowly10. I should like to express my ____________ to all members of the lab for their contribution to the breakthrough.[A]grateful [B]gratitude [C]blessing [D] reassurance11. When total taxes are _______ from personal income, the reminder is called disposable income.[A] substituted [B] subscribed [C] submitted [D] subtracted12. She was ____ on her opponents throughout the race, but only overtook them at the very end.[A] gaining [B] putting [C] carrying [D] passing13. Her wedding is approaching. She is counting the days______.[A] forward [B] backward [C] inward [D] outward14. John was so___________ in playing the computer games that he was unaware of thingshappening round him.[A]immersed [B]devoted [C] concentrated [D]occupied15. The horses _____ up a cloud of dust.[A] jumped [B] sprang [C] blew [D] kicked16. The pilot can ______ the helicopter forward, backward, or to either side.[A] tilt [B] pile [C] bulge [D] pad17. She had spent a ______ day in the dormitory preparing for the final examinations.[A] scary [B] merry [C] merciless [D] dreary18. Do you have any______ skills that will be of use to you in the job you are applying for?[A] unique [B]detailed [C] sincere [D]specific19. Women who do manual work have easy _______.[A] carrying [B] distributions [C] deliveries [D] sending20. I was awakened by hearing my own name spoken in a ______.[A] whisper [B] whistle [C] private [D] public21. According to the school regulations students will have to ______ for permission to studyabroad.[A] call [B] look [C] pass [D] apply22. His behavior doesn’t __________ his principles.[A] compare with [B]accord with [C]get along with [D]identify with23. Member nations of the UN ______ to settle their disputes peacefully and to refrain from usingforce.[A] pledge [B] assure [C]convince [D] swear24. Three weeks passed, and nothing was ______ of the missing boy.[A] spoken [B] talked [C] heard [D] thought25. John ______ his eyes by reading too much small print.[A] stretched [B] strained [C] stained [D] stared26. The sick whale will be taken care of by the scientists before being _______.[A] turned up [B] turned down [C] turned loose [D] turned out27. On occasions what I said didn’t _____ in my daughter’s brain.[A] record [B] show [C] register [D] effect28. Why don’t you__________ the order so that I perform first and he performs second?[A]exchange [B]upturn [C]reverse [D]dump29. Red meat, usually high in fat and calories, is harmful if eaten to ________.[A] access [B] mess [C] essence [D] excess30. After the operation the old man had to stay _____ his feet.[A] off [B] on [C] in [D] away31. Even when she didn’t say anything you could see her _______ things ______ in her mind.[A]turning…over [B]switching…on [C]turning… away [D]kicking…up32. The reporters____________ the corruption of several high officials in the government, and,consequently, they had been asked to resign from office.[A]discovered [B]displayed [C]exposed [D]presented33. The working conditions in my new job are excellent, ______, I am not impressed.[A] and the rest [B] among the rest[C] like the rest [D] but for the rest34. If a salesperson is paid on ______, the amount they receive depends on the amount they sell.[A] mission [B] section [C] procession [D] commission35. Our math teacher has been _____ up in bed with acute flu for a week.[A] pulled [B] laid [C] made [D] given36. After marrying late and_____________ years of fertility (受孕) treatment, Marilyn Nolen andher husband Randy, had twins.[A]undergoing [B]spending [C]suffering [D]encountering37. Don’t _______ at him just because he speaks English with Tangshan accent.[A] mock [B] rasp [C] ridicule [D] shout38. The company has apparently recovered from several ______ years.[A] bare [B] scarce [C] lean [D] slim39. He has failed many times in his attempts. He has only _______ to make it a success.[A] nine chances out of ten [B] even chances[C] ten to one chance [D] one chance in ten40. How can I ever ____________ you for your kindness?[A]reward [B]repay [C]award [D]pay41. It was estimated that the _____ storm killed at least several thousand people and left more thanone million without homes.[A] fierce [B] acute [C] fragile [D] tranquil42. _______ from more than 170 nations converged on Paris for the Earth Summit.[A] Representatives [B] Agents [C] Staff [D] Visitors43. His office is on the fifteenth floor of a ______building.[A] 28 stories [B] 28-story [C] 28-soties [D] 28-storied44. He has a few friends that he can trust, friends that will under no circumstances ______ him.[A] bark [B] stalk [C] lash [D] betray45. The mother has got too much _______ to worry about her own problems.[A] from her mind [B] out of her mind[C] on her mind [D] after her mind46. The teacher tried to ______________his students the necessity of being honest.[A]impress with [B]impress upon [C]impress by [D]impress at47. Absence____________ little passion and increases great ones, just as the wind blows out acandle and fans a fire.[A]. alleviates [B]reduces [C]decreases [D]diminishes48. I think the story is a mixture of fact and ______.[A] fashion [B] fuss [C] feast [D] fancy49. After four___________ election defeats, the Labour Party once again faces the painful task ofreconstruction.[A] constant [B]successive [C] continuous [D] persistent50. People appreciate ____________with him because he has a good sense of humor.[A]to work [B]to have worked [C]working [D]having worked51. The cook put the meat on a plate, _____________ it with salt and pepper. Wrapped up theplate in aluminum foil and then placed it in the oven to roast.[A]littered [B]splashed [C]sprinkled [D]sprayed52. Neither high prices nor high wages could explain the ______ depression and massunemployment.[A] pessimistic [B] potential [C] presentable [D] persistent53. Severe vitamin and mineral deficiencies can lead to mental ______.[A] nonsense [B] disorder [C] softness [D] confusion54. “If I am going to weed the garden, who’s going to do the _______?”——“The washingmachine, of course.”[A] prayer [B] quoting [C] laundry [D] unloading55. The singer’s style ______ jazz and country music.[A] mingles [B] unites [C] relates [D] merges56. Grandma always paid attention to the need, wishes and feelings of those around her. She wasthe most___________ woman I’ve ever known.[A]considerable [B]considering [C]considered [D]considerate57. I’m driving into town so I can _____ you off on the way.[A] drop [B] fall [C] sink [D] lay58. Whenever I _____ like talking, they were ready to listen.[A] sensed [B] found [C] sounded [D] felt59. If the fire alarm is sounded, all residents are requested to _________ in the courtyard.[A]assemble [B] cluster [C]crowd [D]accumulate60. The month I spent with Microsoft last year still stands _____ in my mind.[A] off [B] out [C] away [D] inside61. Sam had a car accident on his way to work. _____ he recovered, but the accident left apermanent scar on his mind.[A] In time [B] On time [C] All the time [D] By the time62. The steps have been _______ by the feet of thousands of visitors.[A] thrown away [B] worn away [C] put away [D] faded away63. As the boat picked up speed, the coastline ___________ into the distance until finally itbecame invisible.[A]faded [B]receded [C]moved [D]withdrew64. Another man was rescued as he ______ to a stump (树桩) near the riverbank.[A] captured [B] compelled [C] clung [D] confirmed65. Acupuncture(针灸)is good for some medical conditions but it has its ______ .[A] contributions [B] limitations [C] conditions [D] restrictions66. I was feeling worried about the exam, but the teacher_____________ me.[A]insured [B]reassured [C]assured [D]ensured67. He sat in a ______________ and caught a cold.[A]storm [B] stream [C]current [D]draught68. _______ Peter from Tokyo to the Boston office was a smart idea.[A] Transferring [B] Transforming [C] Translating [D]Transporting69. Every morning we can hear various birds ________ one another in the park.[A] calling to [B] calling on [C] calling off [D] calling out70. He made a living by doing ___________ jobs in London.[A]odd [B]extra [C]spare [D]small71. Wal-Mart is a company that operates a variety of ______ chain stores.[A] retail [B] retile [C] rotary [D] reflection72. In Christian theology, the first ______ was committed by Adam.[A] crime [B] sin [C] evil [D] guilt73. He is looked down on because of his _____________ background.[A]homely [B]modest [C]simple [D]humble74. What do Mr. Behrman and Mrs. Jones have in _______ in terms of their personality?[A] common [B] general [C] usual [D] similar75. When I go out in the evening I use the bike _____________ the car if I can.[A]in spite of [B]regardless of [C]in addition to [D]rather than76. The ugly duckling ______ into the milk-pan, and splashed the milk about the room.[A] fluttered [B] flourished [C] featured [D] faded77. This week's broadcast _____________ a report on victims of domestic violence.[A]shows [B]features [C]characterizes [D]covers78. Amid roars of applause, she concluded her speech and returned to her seat, leaving many of uswith eyes ______.[A] peering [B] dreaming [C] streaming [D] weeping79. The birds sang to warn other birds off their ______.[A] land [B] nation [C] territory [D] region80. ______ yourself, play fair. That’s what every mother teaches her child to do.[A] Present [B] Perform [C] Behave [D] Build81. The small village __________ the death of many people during the conflict between two sides.[A]noticed [B]saw [C]had [D]observed82. I didn’t sleep well last night as all the heating ______.[A] took off [B] came off [C] gave off [D] went off83. He was trying to ______ why the camera wasn’t working.[A] figure out [B] figure on [C] figure up [D] figure in84. People like to be surprised, believe it or not. It saves them from ______.[A] boredom [B] freedom [C] wisdom [D] kingdom85. One tends to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the_________ be true or false.[A]requirement [B]announcement [C]statement [D]account86. After a few minutes, my blood pressure became normal and I was allowed to ______ again.[A] sit down [B] sit up [C] seat up [D] seat down87. Please send me any _______ you have on camping holidays in Spain.[A] culture [B] literature [C] letter [D] message88. After he had dried his face and not knowing what else to do, dried it again, the boy turnedaround, wondering _____ next.[A] how [B] which [C] when [D] what89. Science, in particular, involves the conscientious ____________ for truth and permits of nodeceit.[A]work [B]passion [C]awareness [D]quest90. South Koreans ______ crazy when they learned that their soccer players beat Spanish team inthe semi-finals.[A] came [B] made [C] went [D] sounded91. Theory is based on practice and ___________ serves practice.[A]by turn [B]in turn [C]as a result [D] above all92. Waitress! Do you call this thing coffee? It tastes ______ gasoline.[A] on [B] like [C] off [D] of93. I could feel my heart _______ as I went on stage to collect the prize.[A] beat [B] knock [C] pound [D] strike94. People are working to increase the use of energy now that they have fewer supplies of________ fuels.[A]solar [B]traditional [C]particular [D]usual95. How I wish the little girl who supported herself _____ selling matches could survive at the end of the story![A] in [B] against [C] by [D] for96. He ___________ his rage and walked out of the room.[A]accepted [B]consumed [C]swallowed [D]absorbed97. V olunteers bundled them into goody bags and delivered them to Riker’s several times a year,_______ Christmas and Mother’s Day.[A] included [B] including [C] excluded [D] excluding98. How many people are in favor of __________ capital punishment?[A]bringing around [B]bringing back [C]bringing in [D]bringing to99. It isn't a personal letter, so please type it on company____________.[A]library [B]diary [C]stationery [D]summary 100. It happens in a ________ but the memory of it sometimes lasts forever.[A] light [B] word [C] flash [D] hurryPart II 选词填空Directions: Fill in the gaps with words or phrases chosen from the box and put the number into the bracket.2.( ) He delivered a speech on the ______of all the graduates on Graduation Day.3.( ) Professor True_______ all his students with his great knowledge of history.4.( ) He felt strange ______so many people.5.( ) If you ______it in the right way, you will soon get it finished.1.( ) The task will not be _____________ in one generation.2.( ) The new government is less oppressive, but violence still ________ the country.3. ( ) The policeman _______ for the motorcar to stop.4.( ) The soldiers _________ towards the capital of the enemy country.5. ()It is said that lemon juice has a _______ power on Pneumonia victims.Section C1. When it was light enough Johnsy, the merciless, _______ that the shade be raised.2. Thousands of years ago small-pox ________ some Native Indian tribes.3. Scarcely able to speak ________, Johnsy seemed unable to cling to life.4. That evening the busy doctor invited her into the hallway of the hospital with a ______eyebrow.5. She was only ______ aware of the risk.1. There are still all those orders to type up and I must remember to add my ______ to them beforeI post it off.2. Sue pulled the shade down, and Behrman into the other room.3. Britain imports over 100,000 birds each year, but 20,000 die in _____.4. Even after repeated ______, he still walks with a tilt.5. An additional $100 million will be spent on the rebuilding of the poorest _____ of the city over the next five years.Part III 词形转换Directions: Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the word in brackets.Section A1.The more I thought about it, the more _____ I became. (shame)2.Strong winds blew the ship ______. (shore)3.The pump shut off as a result of a ______ failure. (mechanic)4.To show our ______for all your hard work, we’d like to give you a bonus. (appreciate)5.Do remember that only through ______ can one achieve success. (persistent)Section BOld Behrman was a painter who lived on the ground floor beneath them. He was past sixty and had a long white beard 1 (curl) down over his chest. Despite 2 (look) the part, Behrman was a 3 (fail) in art. For forty years he had been always about to paint a masterpiece, but had never yet begun it. He earned a little by serving as a model to those young artists who could not pay the price of a 4 (profession). He drank gin to 5 (exceed), and still talked of his coming masterpiece.Part IV. 句子翻译Directions: Translate the following sentences into English using the phrases in the brackets.1.除非他努力摆脱自身的局限,他是无力谋生的。
⼤学英语三级词汇练习Unit Five1) In conclusion, I hope the_______ arguments have convinced you of the need for action.A) proceeding B) preceding C) prevalent D) prevailing2) They claimed that the plastics would not _______ if they were buried.A) flavor B) delay C) decay D) drying3) The gate won't stay open, so we'll have to _____ it to the post.A)fasten B) tie C) bind D) secure4) His broken arm hung _______ from his shoulder.A) lose B) loosely C) loosen D) loose5) I never imagine why he always has a burning ______ for wealth.A) hunger B) tiredness C) thirst D) sleepiness6) Although they had several golden chances, they ________to escape .A) made every attempt B) attemptedC) hardly made little attempt D) made no attempt7) The teacher often gives a brief ______ of the work planned for a new term.A) argument B) summary C) conclusion D) outline8) Have you got a________ sense? This is a no-parking sign.A) a large amount of B) plenty of C) a great deal of D) an ounce of9) The children of the rich and powerful experience ________ from birth.A) pension B) privilege C) premium D)prestige10) The authors give a _______ as to what the end of the story might be in their careful wording.A) hint B) suggestion C) signal D) indication11) I never know what Jane's thinking - she has such a ______ expression.A)uninteresting B) knowing C) blank D) disappointed12) “If something happens on campus that could affect the way students _______ their life, they need to know,”says Captain Stegmeier.A) go over B) go on C) go through D) go about13) If you don't throw up a lot of ______ideas you are unlikely to come up with some new, better and more sensible ones either.A) worthwhile B) worthless C) valuable D) priceless14) It is wrong of her to ______ her children the educational opportunities they need.A) deprive B) refuse C) reject D) deny15) The old man had a stroke, which _______ him to bed in the hospital for about half a year.A) condemned B) contributed C) confirmed D) converted16) Before blaming children, parents should think about whether they were ______ in doing that.A)logical B) understandable C) justified D) arbitrary17) There might be some return of pain after 24 hours, but repeating the dose would _______ the problem.A) release B) relieve C) lesser D) reduce18) The player has been shown the yellow card twice and is ______ from playing on.A) dissuaded B) forbidden C) barred D)excused19) All these _______ one question: Are common people able to afford cars?A) come down to B) come by C) come up with D) come to20) But all the time they were so alert, ready to ________ instantly at the first hint of danger.A) deposit B) withdraw C) invest D) worshipUnit Six1) Some of these diseases are becoming more and more_________ to medicines; they are difficult to cure.A) active B) resistant C) tough D) gradual2) The equipment was strong and designed to________ heavy use under harsh working conditions with minimum maintenance.A) adapt B) withdraw C) withstand D) shade3) 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) sensational4) I _______some money, which you may need for your expenses.A) enclose B) contain C) reserve D) invest5) There are certain _______women should take during pregnancy, for instance, avoiding certain foods and being careful about contact with animals.A) sanction B) precautions C) shield D) shelter6) The ships generator broke down, and the pumps had to be operated _____instead of mechanically.A) manually B) artificially C) automatically D) synthetically7). According to the weather ____, it’s going to be fine today.A) prediction B) indication C) provision D) forecast8). Vehicle theft is a common ________which has a direct impact on over four million victims a year.A) arrival B) proportion C) scale D) occurrence9) At first he was strongly opposed ______his daughter marrying the young man, but in the end he gave his consent.A) of B) against C) on D) to10). The computer can predict changes with a surprising degree of ______.A) frequency B) accuracy C) emergency D) efficiency11) During the process , great care has to be taken to protect the ______silk from damage.A) sensitive B) tender C) delicate D) sensible12). As the plane was getting ready to take off, we all ____ our seat belts.A) tied B) locked C) fastened D) closed13). Professor Collins was ____ of the latest developments in physics because he had been in hospital for several months.A) unconscious B) negative C) robbed D) ignorant14). 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) overlook15). It is the development strategy of the company to_______ its overseas expansion so as to take a slice in the world market.A) accomplish B) accelerate C) accumulate D) account16) These days, people who do _______ work often receive far more money than people who work in offices.A) survival B) mental C) restless D) manual17). Within two or three years, springs come back to life, wildlife returns and crops_______.A) flourish B) fade C) stem D) cultivate18). We rarely perceive 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 D) fragment19). How to ________the technical talents in the company remains an important issue for the management of the company.A) sustain B) contain C) maintain D) retain20). Don't drive so fast. You will be fined if you ______ the speed limit.A) break B) reject C) suspend D) exceedUnit Seven1) The scientist could not ______that his research result would be put to an entirely different use.A) acquire B) anticipate C) recall D) reckon2) Students get a ______on air fares, which may save them a lot of money.A) discount B) recession C) depression D) discharge3) If our heart is strong and working efficiently, oxygen will_______ all round the body helping to feed and renew our body tissues.A) run B) scatter C) circulate D) distribute4) The incident might also cause the price of oil to ______above $50 a barrel and stay there for some months.?A) highlight B) soar C) inspire D) flourish5) After-sale service includes ________, free maintenance for a certain period of time, and so on.A) delivery B) relay C) supply D) transport6) He opened a bottle of champagne and it______ all over my dress.A) distributed B) discharged C) spread D) sprayed7) The politician became ______ in reputation after the exposure of his forgery.A) decent B) negative C) bankrupt D) acute8) She always makes notes in the _____ of a book.A) border B) blank C) margin D) edge9) The government is _________ a new afforestation program to address the environmental problem .A) motivating B) releasing C) transmitting D) launching10) The police have______ a picture of the man they want to question.A) relieved B) released C) related D) retained11) Many men become workaholics, ______success and often neglecting their wives and children.A) chasing B) following C) catching D) fighting12) British film producers have taken Hollywood as a powerful ______to be confronted and challenged.A) partner B) enemy C) rival D) companion13) I don‘t think we can _______the possibility that he may have been murdered.A) exclude B) prevent C) excuse D) discard14) I felt _____ to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech.A) fatigued B) tired C) exhausted D) bored15) It took him several months to ______the wild horse.A) tend B) cultivate C) breed D) tame16) Mike Smith, a famous violinist, presented beautiful music at the concert and ______all the audience.A) conquered B) combated C) won D) withdrew17) The coming of the railways in the 1830s______our society and economic life.A) transported B) transmitted C) transformed D) transferred18) These days, people who do physical work often receive______ more money than people who work in offices do.A) sufficiently B) considerably C) approximately D) properly19) She ______through the long grass till she was in a position to fire.A) cracked B) crashed C) crawled D) crept20) Should we just enjoy the things that touch us in a painting or should it ______us on to learn more?A) harness B) highlight C) spur D) soar⼤学英语三级词汇练习参考答案UNIT 5 BCDBC DDDBA CDBDA CBAABUNIT 6 BCCAB ADDDB CCDCB DACDDUNIT 7 BACBA DCCDB ACADD ACBDC。
大学英语三级语法和词汇21 . Not until then, had I heard _____ of what happened.[A]something [B]anything [C]nothing [D]everything22. History is the story of _____ happened to the people before today.[A]whichever [B]whomever [C]whatever [D]wherever23. The teacher asked his students to leave enough _____ on the page for correction.[A] room [B]margin [C]place [D]paper24. After stopping for a few minutes, the bus moved _____ to its next stop.[A] forward [B]off[C] with [D] on25 .I'll _____ that I'm a qualified engineer.[A]have you know [B]have known you[C]have you knowing [D] have you known26. Of those _____ had applied for the jobs, only two were accepted.[A]persons [B]that[C]who [D]which27. She could have done just as well as you, _____ the chance.[A]given [ B] to give[ C] giving [D] give28. But for the rain, we _____ a nice holiday.[A]should have [B]would have had[C]would have [D]well enough29. ______ I admit that there are problems, I don't agree that they cannot be solved.[A]When [B]As[C]While [D]Since30. What may happen to you, if you _____ in your school work?[A]fall down [B]fall apart[C]fall off [D]fall behind31 . She was _____ the top prize in the competition.[A]awarded [B]rewarded[C]received [D]accepted32 . They have _____ many horrible crimes against the people.[A]done [B]made[C]committed [D]had33 . We have decided to call _____ Mr. Black sometime next week at his home.[A]on [B]at[C]up [D]for34. His failure to pay the debts _______ the suspicion that he was not to betrusted.[A]concerns [B]confesses[C]confuses [D]confirms35 . Having heard so much about Mr. Smith, they were_______ to meet and have a chat with him.[A]eager [B]desperate [C]urgent [D]earnest36 . We were deeply impressed by her important _______ to the success of the project.[A]work [B]determination[C]improvement [D]contribution37. I'd like to take________of this opportunity to thank you for your co-operation.[A]advantage [B]occasion[C]benefit [D]profit38. She told me it was the most ______ gift her daughter had received.[A]delighting [B]delighted[C]delights [D]delight39 . Nuclear science should be developed to benefit the people______ harm them.[A]fewer than [B]other than[C]rather than [D]better than40. Bill doesn't ______ what people say about him.[A]concern [B]matter[C] care [D] disturb41 . Mr. Wilson said that he did not want to ______ any further responsibilities.[A] take on [B] get on[C] put up [D] look up42 . I would have told him the answer had it been possible, but I_____ so busy then.[A] am [B] were[C] was [D] would be43 . It is very important for the strong man to know that _______ strong he is, he cannot be the strongest.[A] whatever [B] whenever[C] whichever [D] however44 . The fact _______ he does so in so short period of time challenges explanation.[A] why [B] that[C] what [D] which45. It's urgent that a meeting _______ before the final decision is made.[A] will be arranged [B] must be arranged[C] be arranged [D] would be arranged46. The United States is composed of fifty states, two of______are separated from the others by land or water.[A] them [B] that[C] which [D] those47 . The new English dictionary I bought yesterday ________ me almost twenty yuan.[A] spent [B] paid[C] cost [D] took48. In fact he had done_______ he could do to help the poor.[A] what [B] which[C] as [D] all which49. They discussed the problem three or four times,bot could come to no_______.[A] end [B] conclusion[C] result [D] judgment50. She is very careful. She______very few mistakes in her work.[ A] does [ B] takes[ C] makes [ D] gets51. When he was set free after twenty years in prison, he was amazed _______ the changed world he found.[ A] at [ B] of[C] on [D] to52 . I'd like to_______a special table for the coming Valentine's Day.[ A] preserve [ B] deserve[ C] conserve [ D] reserve53. One of the benefits of the new model is that it is easier _____ than the old one.[ A] operating [ B] to be operated[ C] to operate [ D] operated54. Every year when the flu is _____I'm bound to get sick.[A] getting around [ B] coming around[ C] hanging around [D] going around55. The grass______ many animals live is abundant here.[ A] by which [ B] with which[ C] on which [D] of which56. ____ mostly in small town, I'd only recently fallen in love with cities.[ A.] Grown up [ B] Being grown up[ C] Growing up [ D] Having grown up57 . It______ me as an uphill battle, simply because it is an awkward and time-consuming process.[A] appears [B] occurs[C] strikes [D] hits58. Would the news _____he failed to pass the exam bother you?[ A] which [ B] that[ C] of which [ D] on which59. He abandoned a career that______to his becoming one of the most influential people in the world.[ A] could have led [ B] will lead[ C] should have led [ D] must lead60. I believe you have______some important points in the report.[ A] left alone [ B] left behind[ C] left off [ D] left out16. Today books are_____ to everyone because they are no longer expensive.A. availableB. preferableC. reliableD. actual17. We shall ask for samples_____ and then we can make our decision.A. to be sentB. being sentC. to sentD. to have been sent18. The forest fire caused by the volcano is difficult to be_____.A. put offB. put awayC. put outD. put up19. It was not_____ midnight that they discovered the children were not in their beds.A. beforeB. atC. afterD. until20. The girl is not happy at the new school. She has _____ friends there.A. fewB. a fewC. littleD. quite a few21. Robots have already_____ human tasks in the industrial field.A. taken onB. taken outC. taken upD. taken over22. I can’t find the recorder in the room. It ____ by somebody.A. must have takenB. may have takenC. may have been takenD. should have been taken23. He took the medicine, but it didn’t have any_____.A. answerB. causeC. effectD. work24. It is_____ that over one million Americans now live below the poverty line.A. judgedB. estimatedC. calculatedD. considered25. He left____ an important detail in his account.A. offB. overC. behindD. out26. When there are small children around, it is necessary to put bottles of pills out of____.A. handB. holdC. placeD. reach27. I hadn’t seen him for years, but I_____ his voice on the telephone.A. realizedB. discoveredC. recognizedD. heard28. This place, originally a small town, has been____ into a modern city.A. transportedB. transferredC. transmittedD. transformed29. There was nobody____ when we came round the corner.A. out of sightB. at sightC. by sightD. in sight30. We’ll be only too glad to attend your party_____ we can get a baby-sitter.A. so far asB. provided thatC. unlessD. except that31. They couldn’t ____ him of his mistake.A. adviseB. convinceC. persuadeD. believe32. The old gentleman never fails to help_____ is in need of his help.A. whomB. whoC. whoeverD. whomever33. ______ under a microscope, a fresh snowflake has a delicate six-pointed shape.A. SeeingB. SeenC. To seeD. To be seen34. “When are you going to visit your uncle in Chicago?”“As soon as_____ our work for tomorrow.”A. we’re completeB. we’d completeC. we’ll completeD. we complete35. Neither John nor I _____ able to persuade Ric hard’s grandfather to attend the wedding.A. amB. areC. are to beD. is36. You ought _____ the matter to the manager the day before yesterday.A. to reportB. to have reportedC. to reportingD. have reported37. We look forward to _____ to the opening ceremony.A. inviteB. be invitedC. having been invitedD. being invited38. Excuse me, but it is time to have your temperature______.A. takingB. takenC. tookD. take39. I cannot_____ the truth of your words, although they go against my interests.A. but admitB. but admittingC. help but to admitD. help but admitting40. When I went to visit Mrs. Smith last week, I was told she two days before.A. has leftB. was leavingC. would leaveD. had left41. The boat will not arrive____ forty-four hours.A. inB. atC. forD. by42. In winter, animals have a hard time_____ anything to eat.A. to findB. to findingC. to find outD. finding43. Since you won’t take advice, the re is no_____ in asking for it.A. placeB. pointC. reasonD. way44. _____ is known to all, too much smoking will cause lung cancer.A. ThatB. ItC. AsD. What45. They have developed techniques which are _______ to those used in most factories..A. moreB. betterC. greaterD. superior16. It is from my grandparents________I learned a lot.A. whoB. whomC. thatD. which17. The writer has published many books,________are well received by the readers.A. none of whomB. all of whichC. neither of whoD. one of which18. Classes________, the students left for home without delay.A. were overB. being overC. are over19. This is the dictionary________I depend a lot whenever I have problems with new words.A. with whichB. in whichC. on whichD. for which20. Over ten people died and twenty people were________wounded in the train crash.A. horriblyB. wronglyC. bitterlyD. seriously21. Do you think Tommy is________the truth?A. sayingB. speakingC. tellingD. talking22. It is so hot. You should put the food into the refrigerator now. otherwise, it will________soon.A. harmB. hurtC. spoilD. damage23. Don’t forget to write to me, ________?A. will youB. didn’t youC. are youD. don’t you24. It is important to remember the saying that is better than cure.A. preventionB. promotionC. permissionD. proportion25. Winning or losing is temporary, but friendship________.A. expectsB. livesC. remainsD. lasts26. Peter, whom everyone suspected, ________to be innocent.A. turned outB. turned offC. turned upD. turned over27. Isn’t that________they call peace and friendship?A. whichB. thisD. where28. So________is the weather in England that by lunchtime there could be thunder and lightening.A. variousB. variesC. variableD. variation29. All the arrangements should have been completed priorour________ departure.A. inB. toC. byD. before30. I must tell you how________a letter from you.A. pleased I was to receiveB. pleased I was to receivingC. was I pleased to receiveD. pleased I was receiving31. I am considering ________my job as I’m not getting on well with my boss.A. changingB. to changeC. changedD. to be changed32. the advice of his friends, he would not have suffered such a heavy loss in his business.A. If he tookB. If he should takeC. Were he to takeD. Had he taken33. John,________the bet, had to pay for the dinner.A. lostB. having lostC. losingD. having loss34. Do not trust such men often like to praise you to your face.A. whoB. thatC. asD. they35. We have a desperate need practice strict economy in every department.A. toB. ofC. forD. about36. But for my classmates’ help, I________the work in time.A. did not finishB. could not finishC. will not finishD. would not have finished37. ________is known to us all, the earth moves around the sun.A. BecauseB. ForC. SoD. As38. With the flowers________everywhere, the park looks beautiful.A. to bloomB. bloomingC. be bloomingD. to be blooming39. The shortage of energy is getting worse. It________an immediate solution.A. calls offB. calls upC. calls forD. calls at40. The teacher spoke so fast that it was hard for the students to________what he was saying.A. take inB. take outC. take upD. take over41. Some pop singers have much influence ________the young people.A. toB. forC. ontoD. on42. The doctor advised her that she________enough rest before going back to work.A. to getB. getC. getsD. got43. I think I will do it myself ________asking him for help.A. rather thanB. other thanC. instead ofD. in place of44. No sooner had she entered the house ________the telephone rang.A. whenB. thanC. asD. while45. Mary said to me, “Had I seen your bag, I________it to you.”A. will returnB. must returnC. could returnD. would have returned16. __________, we decided to leave at once, as we didn't want to risk missing the bus.A. As it being pretty late B, It being pretty lateC. It was being pretty lateD. Being pretty late17. __________ was once regarded as impossible has now become a reality.A. WhatB. ThatC. WhichD. As18. Mr. Smith, together with his wife and children, __________ going to the party this weekend.A. amB. isC. areD. will19. Would you mind __________ the computer game in your room?A. him playingB. his playingC. him to playD. him play20. By next year he __________ in New York for five years.A. has workedB. has been workingC. worksD. will have worked21. Henry is often seen __________ English aloud every morning in the classroom.A. readB. readsC. readingD. to read22. Without heat and sunlight, plants on the earth __________ well.A. would not growB. will not growC. had not grownD. would not be grown23. Only recently __________ to deal with the environmental problems.A. something has doneB. has something doneC. has something been doneD. something has been done24. The question __________ at the meeting tomorrow is very important.A. to discussB. being discussedC. to be discussedD. will be discussed25. Since this road is wet and slippery this morning, it __________ last night.A. must rainB. was rainingC. must have rainedD. may rain26. The mother didn't know __________ to blame for the broken glass as it happened while she was out.A. whoB. whenC. howD. what27. I believe that every crime, __________ the circumstance, should be severely punished.A. in spite ofB. because ofC. instead ofD. on account of28. The workers are busy __________ models for the exhibition.A. to makeB. with makingC. being makingD. making29. Yesterday Mr. Smith gave a vivid __________ of his recent visit to China.A. dialogueB. ideaC. taleD. account30. The definition leaves __________ for disagreement.A. a small roomB. much roomC. great deal roomD. not so big a room31. By the time you arrive this evening, __________ for two hours.A. I will studyB. I will have been studiedC. I had studiedD. I will have been studying32. I would have joined him in a picnic, but I __________ his company.A. will not likeB. don't likeC. had not likedD. might not like33. Let's finish our homework in a few seconds; it's time we __________.A. played footballB. will play footballC. play footballD. are playing football34. __________ at Harvard, he began again to write his essay.A. Busy was as heB. Busy as was heC. Busy as he wasD. As was he busy35. Pierre often makes himself __________ by gesturing with his hands.A. to understandB. understandingC. to be understoodD. understood36. The bridge was named __________ the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people.A. afterB. forC. because ofD. before37. There was a large crowd in the square __________ against the war.A. protectingB. protestingC. preventingD. promoting38. We have __________ to the government for a home improvement loan.A. arrangedB. approachedC. appliedD. appointed39. Tom __________ the shopkeeper with overcharging him for the articles he had bought.A. accusedB. chargedC. blamedD. criticized40. The idea sounds very good but will it work in __________?A. practiceB. placeC. advanceD. company41. He got a job so that he could be independent __________ his parents.A. onB. inC. ofD. from42. We had to wait a long time to get our passports, __________?A. won't weB. don't weC. didn't weD. shouldn't you43. Do you feel like __________ today?A. having something eatenB. having something to eatC. to have something eatenD. to have something to eat44. It's vital that enough money __________ collected to get the project started.A. isB. beC. must beD. can be45. We consider __________the instrument be adjusted each time it is used.A. that it necessaryB. it necessary thatC. necessary thatD. necessary of it that16. History is a record of mankind; different historians, __________, interpret it differently.A. thereforeB. on the contraryC. howeverD. consequently17. It was not until it got dark __________ working.A. that they stoppedB. when they stoppedC. did they stopD. that they didn't stop18. Before the child went to bed, the father asked him to __________ all the toys he had taken out.A. put offB. put upC. put awayD. put out19. Thinking that you know __________ in fact you don't is not a good idea.A. whatB. thatC. whenD. which20."__________ does Mr. Johnson go to London on business?”“At least once a month.”A. How manyB. How longC. How oftenD. How21. Helen was much kinder to her youngest child than she was to the others, __________, of course, made the others jealous.A. whoB. whatC. thatD. which22. Evidence came up __________ specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as 6 months old.A. whereB. thatC. whichD. what23. He __________ when the bus came to a sudden stop.A. was almost hurtB. was almost to hurt himselfC. was almost hurt himselfD. was almost hurting himself24. I suppose you are not serious, __________?A. do IB. don't IC. are youD. aren't you25. This composition is good __________ some spelling mistakes.A. exceptB. besidesC. except thatD. except for26. When I say that someone is in Shanghai for good, I mean that he is there__________.A. to find a good jobB. for tile time beingC. to live a happy lifeD. for ever27. Rubber differs from plastics __________ it is produced naturally and not in file lab.A. at thatB. in thatC. for thatD. with that28. Women all over the world are__________ equal pay for equal jobs.A. calling on B, calling aboutC. calling offD. calling for29. With the bridge __________, there was nothing for it but to swimA. was destroyedB. destroyingB. being destroyed D. destroyed30. Having no money but __________ to know, he simply said he would go without dinner.A. not to want anyoneB. wanted no oneC. not wanting anyoneD. to want no one31. The children lined up and walked out __________A. in placeB. in conditionC. in orderD. in private32. The teacher, as well as all his students, __________ by the dancer's performance.A. was impressedB. had impressedC. impressedD. were impressed33. __________ is well known, the key to success lies in hard work.A. AsB. ThatC. WhichD. What34. The doctor will not perform the operation __________ it is absolutely necessary.A. soB. ifC. forD. unless35. Today the police can watch cars __________ on roads by radar.A. runB. to runC. runningD. to be run36. The little boy saw the plane __________ and burst into flames.A. completeB. compelC. crashD. clutch37. Beijing is well __________ its beautiful scenery and the Great Wall.A. known asB. known toC. known aboutD. known for38. From her conversation, I __________ that she had a large family.A. deducedB. decidedC. declaredD. deceived39. This question is too hard, it is __________ my comprehension.A. belowB. beyondC. overD. without40. In order to buy her house she had to obtain a __________ from the bank.A. financeB. capitalC. loanD. debt41. Some cities have passed laws that allow coal and oil __________only if their sulfur content is low.A. burningB. to burnC. being burnedD. to be burned42. Space vehicles were launched into outer space __________ search of another living planet.A. toB. atC. inD. for43. You two have got a lot __________.A. in generalB. in commonC. in allD. in any case44. It is time to __________ fields in which they are just as capable as men.A. keep women'sB. stop to keep women outC. keep women awayD. stop keeping women out of45. Frank's lessons were too hard for him, and he soon fell __________ the rest of the class.A. behindB. downC. offD. away from16. He spent__________collecting materials for his article.A. a half yearB. half yearC. half a yearD. half of a year17. To succeed in a scientific experiment,__________A. one needs being patient personB. patience is to needC. one needs to be patientD. patience is what needed18. English is used by more people than is__________language exceptChinese.A. anyB. any OtherC. otherD. all other19. The dish__________terrible! I don't like it at all. ()A. tastesB. tastedC. will tasteD. is tasted20. She__________be ill because I saw her playing tennis just now. ()A'. can't B. couldn'tC. mustn'tD. may not21. Sorry, officer. I__________at 80 miles but I didn't see any sign in thearea telling people how fast they can drive. ()A. should not driveB. shouldn't have drivenC. mustn't driveD. can't drive22. Why not__________Professor Li for help? He is kind-hearted andwilling to help. ()A. askB. you askC. to ask D your asking23. It is not easy__________the answer to the difficult math problem. ()A. to figure outB. figuring outC. figure outD. being figured out24. The tsunami (海啸)__________over 160, 000 people were killed wasa terrible disaster for human beings. ()A. of thatB. among whichC. during thatD. in which25. Take the medicine now. I believe it will__________your pain. ()A. releaseB. reliveC. rejectD. relieve26. How can you__________her offer? I'm afraid she will feel hurt. ()A. turn outB. turn upC. turn downD. turn away27. She apologized for__________to attend the meeting. ()A. her being not ableB. her to be not ableC. her not to be ableD. her not being able to28. This new coat cost me__________the last one I bought two yearsago. ()A. three timesB. three times as much asC. three times as muchD. three times much as29. Each term our professors would__________a list of books for us toread. ()A. hand inB. give awayC. pass outD. write out30. I__________my wallet when I was shopping in the store. ()A. must have droppedB. should have droppedC. could dropD. ought to have dropped31. I believe you have__________your purse in the living-room. ()A. left aloneB. left behindC. left offD. left out32. The results of the survey are interesting and they__________morequestions than they can answer. ()A. bring aboutB. prohibitC. projectD. benefit from33. He abandoned a career that __________ to his becoming one of themost influential people in the world. ()A. could have ledB. would leadC. should have ledD. must lead34. The doctor's advice was that the patient __________ at once. ()A. to be operatedB. being operatedC. be operatedD. operated35. __________by the look on her face, she didn't catch what I meant. ()A. JudgingB. JudgedC. JudgeD. To judge36. By no means __________ our mistakes. ()A. we ought ignoreB. we ought to ignoreC. ought we ignoreD. ought we to ignore37. The teacher has his students __________ a composition every otherweek. ()A. to writeB. writtenC. writingD. write38. Give the books to __________ needs them for the English class andthe writing class. ()A. whomeverB. whomC. whoD. whoever39. A solid is different from a liquid __________the solid has its definiteshape. ()A. in thatB. in whichC. in whatD. because of which40. It is because he is kind and modest__________he wins the respect ofothers. ()A. whatB. whichC. whyD. that41. Your mother told me that you overslept this morning, __________, ? ()A. didn't sheB. didn't youC. did sheD. did you42. __________, he felt tired out after the long journey for eight hours. ()A. Strong as he isB. The stronger he isC. Strong man that he isD. For he is strong43. They have agreed that they will __________to the policy and will notchange it. ()A. commitB. stickC. combineD. fall44. The company has to __________the benefits against the costs in thelast three months. ()A. boastB. blameC. blockD. balance45. We've __________paper and ink. Ask Mrs. Edward to lend us some. ()A. run away withB. run out ofC. run offD. run down。
Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.16. All students are eager to know ________they wilt pass the exam or not.A) if B) that C) whether D) why17. When the couple _______ here, they ________ to the park.A) will come;will go B) come;goC) will come;go D) come;will go18. —I cannot find Tom anywhere.—He _________ have been off long. I heard him make a call just now.A) shouldn't B) can't C) mustn't D) needn't19. No matter who he is, young or old, people's state of mind tends to keep _______ with the rapid change of society.A) contact B) progress C) touch D) pace20. To tell you the truth, it's very hard for us to help them get rid of Internet addiction. But we _________ on this problem trying to improve the situation.A) worked B) had worked C) are working D) had been working21. There was an earthquake happened, _______ 100 people and with more than 300A) killed; injured B) killing; injuredC) killed; injuring D) killing; injuring22. 50miles southwest of the country ________ the famous beautiful mountain.A) laying B) lie C) lies D)lays23. Everyone has periods in their lives ________ everything seems so hard.A) when B) where C) which D) that24. Miss Liu doesn't mind _______ your homework as long as it is done by yourself.A) you to delay handing in B) your delaying handing inC) your delaying to hand in D) you delay to hand in25. By no means _______ ready to quit her study.A) will she B) she will C) she is D) is she16.【答案】C【译文】所有学生都十分渴望知道他们能否通过这次考试。
大学英语三级词汇专项练习Directions: There are 500 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C), and D). Choose the ONE that best complete the sentence.1. Now that all her three children have gone ______ to work or study, Mrs. Wang lives in Hongkong alone.A) aboard B) abroad C) board D) broad2. Tom, why were you _____ from school yesterday?-—I got a bad cold and my mother took me to the doctor’s.A) absent B) present C) left D) lost3. He found his uncle ________ in the reading of the Sunday newspaper.A) interesting B) focused C) absorbed D) involving4. Mary invited me to her birthday party last night, but since I had to look after my younger brother, I didn’t her invitation.A) accept B) receive C) answer D) reply5. Students have to the library during the vacation.A) admission B) allowance C) approval D) access6. Last time I ran across Jack, my roommate in high school, by .A) action B) accident C) incident D) luck7. While teaching a foreign language, we should take into ____ the differences between thes tudents’ mother tongue and the target language.A) thinking B) mind C) account D) count8. I don’t think anyone can me of being dishonest.A) accuse B) complain C) charge D) scold9. The ability to use a language can be _____only by the act of using the language.A) acquired B) required C) accompanied D) realized10. _____ language, maths and history, the children are also taught music and art.A) Beside B) Except C) In spite of D) In addition to11. T here was a serious water shortage in the area as there wasn’t rain for nearly fourmonths.A) plenty B) many C) adequate D) efficient12. You can’t see throu gh a telescope unless it is ____correctly to your sight.A) appointed B) adjusted C) operated D) shifted13. The thief to taking the gold watch without paying for it.A) suggested B) managed C) tried D) admitted14. The factory has new methods of producing high quality washing machines.A) adopted B) adapted C) raised D) increased15. The farmers took of the fine weather to gather in the crops last week.A) chance B) hold C) advantage D) adventure16. I don’t think the snow will our plans for a picnic.A) affect B) effect C) infer D) differ17. I do like this new car, but I can’t it. I’ve spent almost all my savings on thedecoration of my house.A) obtain B) apply C) afford D) buy18. The twins are so much that I can’t tell which is which.A) likely B) unlike C) alike D) like19. Children need many things, but they need love.A) above all B) after all C) all over D) at all20. The boy was so interested in the radio that he took it to see how it runs.A) open B) part C) around D) apart21. The scientists have _______ to the government to take actions against pollution.A) announced B) appeared C) appealed D) approached22. Scientific discoveries are often ________ to industrial production methods.A) provided B) prepared C) applied D) appointed23. I’ve made an ________ to see Dr. Lewis at 3 o’clock this after noon,A) appointment B) application C) attention D) apartment24. He would much _________ it if you could do him that favor.A) please B) satisfy C) thank D) appreciate25. As winter ________ the weather became colder.A) nearby B) advanced C) passed by D) approached26.She would never do anything that was not _______ of by her parents.A) agreed B) appointed C) approved D) pleased27. We should consider other of the problem as well as seriousness.A) sides B) areas C) aspects D) respects28. The new line of the factory can produce 100 bicycles every day.A) assembly B) working C) collection D) producing29. We naturally Einstein with the Theory of Relativity.A) accomplish B) appreciate C) accompany D) associate30. A witness in a murder trial is to know the facts in the case.A) assumed B) resumed C) assured D) insured31. Investigations us of the soundness of the plan.A) insured B) assured C) ensured D) reassured32. The government of every country should great importance to environmental protection.A) attach B) approach C) pay D) spend33. It would have been better to have concentrated on a few things rather than to somuch at a time.A) attain B) attempt C) attend D) attract34. There was a large _____at the pop concert last night.A) viewers B) listeners C) audience D) incidence35. —I’d like to have a table for four at 6 o’clock.—I’m sorry. There are no tables this evening.A) available B) favorable C) r eady D) prepared36. It was several minutes before I was of what was happening.A) realized B) aware C) awake D) curious37. We should maintain a(n) between work and play.A) peace B) agreement C) relation D) balance38. All that they had ever had were the necessities of life.A) empty B) bare C) alone D) lonely39. The _____New Zealander prefers to buy for his family a separate house.A) average B) mean C) c ommon D) ordinary40. I bought a radio for only $ 5 at the sales; it was a real .A) present B) buying C) bargain D) purchase41. On the of these theories Godwin working out his picture of the state of the future.A) base B) basis C) case D) fund42. Tom, if you don’t ____yourself, you will be kept out of this classroom!A) behave B) believe C) p erform D) polite43. Rebuilding the canal has already brought many ____to our national economy.A) interests B) developments C) advances D) benefits44. Our team the visitors in the football match yesterday afternoon.A) got the first of B) got the best of C) took the first of D) took the best of45. If you keep on working hard, you are to succeed.A) bound B) bond C) doomed D) insisted46. You can’t leave the city; all the roads are by snow.A) held B) caught C) delayed D) blocked47. During the election period, a big strike _____ in all major cities of the country.A) broke down B) broke up C) broke out D) broke off48.The President’s speech was an hour long, but what he de clared, , was that we wereready to fight against any invading enemies.A) in detail B) in common C) in brief D) in part49. I was born in New York and in Texas.A) brought about B) brought forth C) brought down D) brought up50. Many a large and important business has been from small beginnings.A) brought up B) built up C) held up D) caught up51. During the famous comedian’s performance, the audience out laughing several times.A) broke B) burst C) brought D) burned52. I hope to ____you at your office at three o’clock today.A) call at B) call on C) call off D) call out53. The whole nation is involved in the to stop drug abuse(滥用毒品).A)crime B) ease C) campaign D) battle54. The poison was of causing death within a few minutes.A) possible B) probable C) able D) capable55. Neither Tom nor Jane this kind of films, so they left the cinema half an hour beforeit finished.A) cared of B) cared for C) took cure D) took care of56. I had some difficulty in the plan.A) carrying off B) carrying on C) carrying out D) carrying away57. __________ he arrives before I get back, please ask him to wait.A) In the case B) In any case C) In case D) In case of58. I walked as fast as I could, but I couldn’t him.A) catch on B) catch hold of C) catch in D) catch up with59. The value of this exercise is that it the students to express themselves in animaginative way.A) charges B) changes C) challenges D) judges60. Mr. Smith will be ________ the office next week when the manager is away.A) in response of B) in charge of C) charged with D) responsible of61. Under these , you might agree with us that it is rather difficult for your products toget a footing in this market.A) situations B) conditions C) circumstances D) cases62. She never wears clothes made of material.A) coarse B) course C) cause D) coast63. When an element is caused to with oxygen it is oxidized.A) compare B) compete C) combine D) compose64.I this book in an old bookstore on Fourth Avenue.A) came on B) came across C) came up D) came over65.The minister refused to ___________ on the new agreement between the two countries.A) describe B) report C) complain D) comment66. During the Second World War, the Japanese Invaders many horrible crimesagainst the Chinese people.A) admitted B) committed C) created D) produced67. Haven’t you enough _____sense to know that it’s unwise to go swimming just after a bigmeal?A) usual B) ordinary C) common D) general68. This machine costs more than the other, but considering its quality and efficiency, it is reallycheaper ______A) in contrast B) in comparison C) by contrast D) by comparison69. The customer to the storekeeper about the poor quality of the refrigerator.A) accuse B) criticized C) complained D) explained70. The professor seemed to be able to put __________ thoughts into simple words.A) complicated B) combined C) convenient D) immense71. So far as I’m , some other arrangement would have been satisfactory.A) concerning B) concerning with C) concerned D) concerned with72. _________ , I should like to thank all those who have worked so hard to bring about thisresult.A) As conclusion B) In conclusion C) For conclusion D) The conclusion73. You may borrow the book, on that you do not lend it to anyone else.A) terms B) condition C) situation D) account74. The on international economic problems met in Geneva last Monday.A) reference B) inference C) conference D) difference75. Jim was very popular with those who could vote, and he was that he could winthe election.A) confident B) believable C) trusted D) confined76. This is a word because it has two meanings.A) double B) foreign C) separate D) confusing77. There has been a growth of light industries in the region.A) giant B) considerable C) available D) rapidly78. It is important in scientific experiments that all the conditions should be ________ .A) constant B) instant C) changeable D) comfortable79. The opposing forces are now in with each other so that a cease-fire(停火)can beagreed on.A) confront B) condition C) contact D) contract80. —I suppose the movie wasn’t very interesting.—, it was fascinating!A) On the other hand B) On the contrary C) In the other hand D) In the contrary81. The students have _______ generously to the Red Cross, which is raising money for thehomeless.A) attributed B) distributed C) contributed D) determined82. Bob thinks highly of himself. No one can _________ him of his mistakes in the work.A) realize B) notice C) approve D) convince83. Henry never keeps his promises. His actions do not with his words.A) relate B) correspond C) respond D) responsible84.I suppose I can _____you for your help in repairing my TV set.A) account for B) count on C) be dependent D) be reliable85. All the passengers were killed in the air .A) crash B) trouble C) crush D) dash86. Mr. Brown lost his job last month so the family had to on expenses.A) cut off B) cut out C) cut back D) cut down87. The book has been revised and brought ________A) up to date B) into date C) out of date D) to date88. The train should have arrived an hour ago. I wonder what could have caused the ________A) late B) later C) delay D) relay89. This is a very _____piece of apparatus. You must handle it with care.A) delicate B) accurate C) complicated D) indicated90. Postmen are responsible for the of letters to our houses.A) sending B) distribution C) division D) delivery91. The experiment _____that energy is required to produce a change of state.A) concentrated B) demonstrated C) exhibited D) displayed92. It was difficult to see through the _____fog.A) thin B) blank C) dense D) narrow93. I 100 dollars in my savings account this morning.A) departed B) deposited C) ordered D) provided94. “Such bad behaviour a beating.” said the father to his naughty son.A) rewards B) is worth C) deserves D) is worthy95. In teaching it is highly _____ to know exactly what one is hoping to achieve.A) unable B) reliable C) unreasonable D) desirable96. He _____of ever being able to pay off his debts.A) complained B) thought C) despaired D) talked97. In his new book, the author described his adventure in the desert island.A) in detail B) in turn C) in fact D) in reality98. The tennis player told the reporters that he was to win the championship this time.A) decided B) reminded C) determined D) concluded99. After I had graduated from medical colleges I ____myself to research on the cure of cancer.A) involved B) spent C) absorbed D) devoted100. English greatly from Chinese in many respects.A) infer B) refer C) confer D) differ101. Being always late for work, John was __________ by his boss.A) disagreed B) disappointed C) disengaged D) dismissed102. It is not hard to ________ a hawk from a crow.A) divide B) compare C) distinguish D) separate103. —Would you mind my keeping the radio on?—No, it’s quite all right. You don’t ______me at all.A) disturb B) interfere C) distribute D) embarrass104. We have had so many expenses this year that we shall have to _________ a holiday.A) put off B) hold up C) do without D) go about105. Although she said that she would go there with me, she still had a _____look on her face.A) undoubted B) doubtful C) doubtless D) doubtfully106. Teenagers who _________ of high school have trouble finding jobs.A) break out B) bring out C) drop Out D) put out107. The truck bumped into a wall ________ the driver’s carelessness.A) because B) as for C) now that D) due to108. After the examination, all the students are __________ to learn about the results.A) eager B) curious C) thirsty D) hurried109. His achievement in research ________ him respect and admiration.A) received B) beat C) won D) earned110. She is an ____housekeeper and feeds her family cheaply.A) economic B) economical C) enormous D) effective111. The new system of taxation will take ________ next May.A) affect B) effect C) affection D) efficiency112. Trade Union representatives are chosen by _______ ; all the members have a vote.A) chance B) choice C) election D) selection113. How can you expect to succeed without even the most _______ knowledge of the field?A) special B) usual C) elementary D) extraordinary114. His speech had an effect on our _________ rather than on our reason.A) movements B) motions C) emotions D) temper115. The accidents happened because too little was placed on the safety regulations. A) emphasis B) importance C) weights D) seriousness116. The new law _________ a man to claim money from the State if he has no work.A) provides B) supplies C) prefers D) enables117. With a large family of growing children to feed and clothe, my mother had difficulty inmaking both ________ meet.A) ends B) sides C) parts D) ways118. Travellers in space have to _________ many discomforts in the rockets.A) ensure B) endure C) prepare D) endanger119. The old lady ______ herself in making clothes for her neighbors’ children.A) devoted B) converted C) engaged D) convinced120. Dinosaurs are ________ beasts which lived in prehistoric times and which are now extinct.A) enormous B) glorious C) generous D) numerous121. An egg is ________ half a pound of steak in protein value.A) similar as B) equal to C) same as D) just like122. The teacher asked me to rewrite my composition as there were too many __________ in it.A) missings B) errors C) lies D) faults123. Noise is unpleasant, _________ when you are trying to sleep.A) surely B) exclusively C) generally D) especially124. It is _________ that 25 million school lunches are sold each day.A) accounted B) estimated C) cultivated D) exceeded125. __________ rain, the party will be held indoors.A) In case B) In event C) In the case of D) In the event of126. He worked so hard that _____he made himself ill.A) fortunately B) evitably C) eventually D) actually127. He was tried for theft but got off because there wasn’t sufficient ________against it.A) confidence B) reference C) excuse D) evidence128. There were ________ 9,997 people at the opening ceremony of the games.A) approximately B) nearly C) apparently D) exactly129. The police will give you a ticket if you _________ the speed limit.A) excite B) exceed C) extend D) expand130. There was an _________ of greetings among the old friends at the beginning of the party.A) exchange B) appreciation C) invitation D) contribution131. After the 90-minute match, all the football players were_________ .A) lost B) tied C) exhausted D) exhibited132. The university has been __________ from 7, 000 students to 12 ,000 in five years.A) increased B) expanded C) extended D) enlarged133. Our country has _________ great changes in the last thirty years.A) experienced B) practised C) experimented D) involved134. Scientists from many countries have _________ the ice-covered continent of Antarctica.A) exploded B) exploited C) explored D) explained135. Newspapers and magazines have _________ the secret agreement between the government and the opposition forces.A) delighted B) exposed C) reached D) recovered136. The plain occupies the west, south and central parts of the continents, though considerable variations are to be found over so __________ an area.A) expensive B) expansive C) extensive D) intensive 137. Sometime he eats too much and sometimes he eats nothing. He goes from one __ to the other.A) extreme B) limit C) excess D) habit138. He remained calm even _________ such obvious danger.A) in the front of B) in the face of C) in front of D) in face of 139. The thunderstorm caused power in many places.A) loses B) stops C) failures D) cuts140. I haven’t the _________ doubt that he will win the prize.A) faintest B) hardest C) smallest D) worst141. Mr. Smith is a good father and husband. He is __________ to his wife and children.A) favorite B) familiar C) faithful D) friendly142. The idea they put to us __________ exactly with what we ourselves had in mind.A) fell in B) fell on C) fell over D) fell off143. The name of that pop singer is to almost everyone in the country.A) familiar B) sound C) popular D) heard144. The new road is less crowded, but it is __________ the longer way.A) so far B) as far C) by far D) far from145. I’m sorry I was late this morning. But it was not my _____ ; the road was blocked for half an hour because of an accident.A) mistake B) fault C) error D) sickness146. My _________ TV programme is “Sports World”.A) interesting B) fancy C) loveliest D) favorite147. I was so angry that I _________ throwing something at him.A) wanted like B) felt like C) would like D) looked like 148. Tim can’t _______the maths problem he is working at.A) figure out B) count out C) find out D) seek out149. There are one or two lines more on this application form which you must __________ .A) fill in B) hand in C) put in D) take in150. London is one of the important __________ centres of the world.A) currency B) cash C) financial D) money151. They remained _______ in their belief that they would be able to overcome their difficulties.A) firm B) strong C) undoubted D) convince152. Mr. Lee is _________ in both English and Chinese.A) frequent B) fluent C) accurate D) bright153. While reading an article, we should _______ our attention ______ the meaning of the whole article rather than that of the new words.A) focus; in B) focus; on C) pay; on D) notice; in154. I will sum up my major points _____ ; It is time we did something to stop air pollution.A) that follows B) as following C) as follows D) following up155. Smoking is now _____ in many public places such as the concert hall, the cinema, the museum, etc.A) promoted B) forgiven C) forbidden D) prevented 156. Contraction should not be used in ____writing.A) formal B) former C) familiar D) popular157. The Communist Party of China was ____in July 1921.A) found B) founded C) built D) published 158. We had to fall back on dried milk as _____ milk wasn’t available.A) instant B) wet C) fresh D) natural159. The hungry people turn out in a demonstration which __________ the ruling class.A) afraid B) frightened C) overdrawn D) overcame 160. When she _________ , you know she’s very angry.A) shrugs B) shakes C) frowns D) freezes161. If you make a promise, you should __________ it.A) carry B) fulfill C) obey D) catch162. The _________ cause of his success was his ability to work for long hours without tiredness.A) fundamental B) magnificent C) sentimental D) reasonable 163. This is thought to be the area where _________ research is needed.A) available B) plus C) further D) evident164. Young people and their parents sometimes do not under stand each other. It is said that there is a generation ___________ between them.A) gap B) distance C) issue D) gulf165. Women _________ like to shop for new clothes.A) general speaking B) in generally C) in general D) on general166. The poor are usually __________ to each other.A) general B) generous C) generate D) genius167. At the end of the performance. the audience applauded with ___________ enthusiasm.A) long B) whole C) indeed D) genuine168. I went __________ his letter carefully but found no word of encouragement.A) over B) up C) off D) into169. John’s youngest son is __________ medicine.A) making up for B) putting up with C) going in for D) standing up for 170. After the death of their parents, the sisters got _________ well and never quarrelled.A) along B) away C) across D) at171. He used to be afraid of heights but he has __________ that now.A) done without B) gone through C) cut down D) got over172. Due to bad weather, she had to __________ her attempt to swim the channel.A) turn down B) put up C) give up D) make out173. As neither of us would give __________ , the bargain fell through.A) away B) in C) off D) out174. After he retired from his job in London, the old man went back to his hometown and lived there ______ .A) for good B) for long C) for rest D) for sure175. The children performed a very ________ dance for their parents.A) gracious B) graceful C) smart D) precise176. I kept telling myself never to take anything for __________ .A) granted B) certainly C) caused D) generally177. I’m very _____to you for having taken so much trouble to help me.A) appreciate B) grateful C) bothered D) graceful178. ______ for power, the general conceived a plan to overthrow the government.A) Glad B) Worried C) Greedy D) Anxious179. The jury found him _________ of theft.A) criminal B) committed C) faulty D) guilty180. When he writes, he always keeps a dictionary _____A) at hand B) to hand C) in hand D) over hand 181. It’s hard work but if you _________ you’ll succeed in the end.A) hand in B) hang in C) hand on D) hang on182. When the accident occurred I _________ to be on the spot and saw the whole of it.A) happened B) turned C) placed D) occurred183. The children looked wonderfully __________ with their bright eyes and glowing cheeks.A) wealth B) wealthy C) health D) healthy184. He has neither ear nor voice, __________ he cannot sing.A) because B) since C) as D) hence185. She _________ a moment, and then stepped forward.A) stopped B) guessed C) hesitated D) doubted186. A small black cloud gave a ___________ of a coming storm.A) hint B) spot C) sign D) sight187. The traffic was held __________ by an accident for two hours.A) on B) out C) to D) up188. I hope this good weather will __________ for another week.A) run over B) hold out C) keep on D) pass out189. We held a big party ____my grandpa’s 80th birthday.A) in favour of B) in spite of C) in honour of D) in return for190. How can you avoid mistakes when you are in such a _________?A) hurry B) hasty C) thirsty D) hungry191. An individual bird can the call of its own species.A) specify B) differ C) invite D) identify192. The driver________ the danger sign and then could not stop the bus on the bill.A) ignored B) overlooked C) missed D) neglected193. Each time Robert shut his eyes he would see ________ of his dear ones who died in the earthquake.A) films B) shadows C) reflections D) images194. The representatives asked for _________ reply from the government to solve the crisis.A) a brief B) a quickly C) an immediate D) an adequate195.The teacher’s smile ________ that she had forgiven me.A) implied B) preferred C) guessed D) identified196. From our conversation, I got the that he was not satisfied with his present job.A) impression B) emotion C) reputation D) suggestion197. On the whole, I’m _______ to think I like people who retain their own customs.A) tended B) seemed C) inclined D) applied198. In this school, students are encouraged to develop and express their ____ thought.A) independent B) correspondent C) distinguished D) advanced 199. He was determined to do good not to any ________ person but to a country.A) separate B) dependent C) invisible D) individual 200. That Shelley became a poet may have been due to his mother’s ___________ .A) education B) incidence C) literature D) influence201. Andrew returned to the room and _________ Mary of their decision.A) invited B) informed C) persuaded D) required 202. The __________ success in the laboratory was a stimulus for further research.A) initial B) elementary C) essential D) internal203. Most of the _____ passengers were quickly removed from the aircraft.A) harmed B) damaged C) wounded D) injured204. A book had been stolen, but the teacher said that he was sure Jack was__________ .A) doubtless B) innocent C) exceptional D) unable205. He went to the station to __________ about the times of trains to Guangzhou.A) consult B) refer C) inquire D) require206. I must ________ on your giving me a straightforward answer.A) determine B) devote C) insist D) invite207. It was my father’s courage and devotion that ________ his men with determination.A) inspected B) inspired C) lightened D) insisted208. There are jobs more dangerous than truck driving; ________ training lions.A) as an instance B) for an instance C) as instance D) for instance 209. Before he started to operate the new machine, he read the _____carefully so that he made no mistakes.A) informations B) indications C) instructions D) publications 210. My house is ________ against fire and theft.A) assured B) insured C) prevented D) prepared211. A person who quickly learns and understands has good ________ .A) influence B) cleverness C) intelligence D) brightness212. They escaped to Paris with the ________ of becoming painters.A) intention B) attention C) imagination D) consideration 213. I turned off the radio so that it di dn’t ________ with my room mates.A) interfere B) interrupt C) disturb D) dismiss214. The trees were planted beside the road at ________ of 50 feet.A) lengths B) widths C) intervals D) heights215. In terms of political opinions, they are totally different. However, they are ____ friends in life.A) relative B) intimate C) dependent D) imitate216. Before the _______ of gunpowder (火药) , men fought with bows and arrows.A) exposure B) invitation C)discovery D) invention217.1 won’t get _______in the quarrel between Tom and Jack.A) involved B) included C) consisted D) contained218. Sherlock Holmes ____ many cases by following the footprints left at the scene of the crime.A) invested B) investigated C) suspected D) suggested219. He ________ himself from the outside world by living in the mountains.A) divided B) prevented C) isolated D) related220. The great ______ today is whether there will be war or peace.A) problem B) difference C) issue D) tissue221. Jenny was always very _________ of her sister’s beauty.A) jealous B) hated C) curious D) pleased。