大学英语词汇测试1

1. Cotton production has been _____ the decline these years.A. atB. onC. inD. to2. The lost car of the Lees was found _____ in the woods off the highway.A. abandonedB. vanishedC. scatteredD. rejected3. There seemed little hope that the explorer, _____ in the tropical forest, wouldfind his way through it.A. to be desertedB. having desertedC. to have been desertedD. having been deserted4. Living in the central Australian desert has its problems, _____ obtainingwater is not the least.A. of whichB. for whatC. asD. whose5. Alone in a deserted house, he was so busy with his research work that he felt_____ lonely.A. nothing butB. anything butC. all butD. everything but6. The detective and his assistant have begun to _____ the mysterious murder.A. come throughB. look intoC. make overD. see to7. Before we move, we should _____ some of the old furniture, so that we can have more room in the new house.A. cancelB. concealC. discardD. display8. In addition to the rising birthrate and immigration, the _____ death ratecontributed to the population growth.A. inklingB. decliningC. increasingD. descending9. Although we tried to concentrate on the lecture, we were _____ by the noise form the next room.A. distractedB. displacedC. discardedD. disposed10. They are well _____ with each other since they once studied in the sameuniversity.A. identifiedB. recognizedC. acknowledgedD. acquainted9.9.and rational are incli1. She often says her greatest happiness _____ serving the handicapped children.A. relies onB. composes ofC. consist inD. consist of2. That local government leaders are making every effort to _____ the problem of povertyA. abolishB. removeC. tackleD. encounter3. Before moving to another city, Amy ____ of the house and the furniture.A. disposedB. discardedC. distributedD. discharged4. His intelligence and experience will enable him to _____ the complicated situation.A. cope withB. settle downC. interfere withD. take over5. The secret agent concealed her mission, therefore many local people were _____ that she was a good person.A. betrayedB. drivenC. deceivedD. convinced6. The _____ in Janet's character has hindered her from advancement in her career.A. weaknessB. defectC. shortcomingD. merit7. As a defense against air-pollution damage, many plants and animals _____ a substance to absorb harmful chemicals.A. relieveB. releaseC. dismissD. discard8. In order to increase our output, we need to import more production _____A. facilitiesB. fantasyC. facultyD. feasibility9. With production _____ steadily, the factory needs an ever-increasing supply of raw materials.A. having gone upB. goes upC. going upD. gone up10. The winning team loudly _____ its victory.A. proceededB. progressedC. proclaimedD. exclaimed1. The _____ cycle of life and death is a subject of interest to scientists and philosophers alike.A. exceedingB. extensiveC. intensiveD. eternal2. When you fill in the application form, please use your _____ address so that we can contact you easily later.A. policyB. plainC. permanentD. principal3. Another big issue _____ the new republic is the problem of the education of its citizens.A. confiningB. confirmingC. concerningD. confronting4. When the Cultural Revolution was launched in China, his father _____ college.A. attendedB. had been attendingC. has been attendingD. was attending5. Under this _____ pressure some of the rocks even became liquid.A. intensiveB. intenseC. massiveD. messy6. If you expenses _____ your income, you will be in debt.A. surpassB. passC. exceedD. survive7. She was the only one to the crash.A. retainB. maintainC. surviveD. endure8. It was noted by the railway board that the cost of rail would beincreased by ten percent.A. depositsB. feesC. paymentsD. fares9. This movie is not _____ for children to see: it contains too much violence and too many love scenes.A. profoundB. decentC. validD. suspicious10. Once they had fame, fortune, secure futures; _____ is utter poverty.A. now that all is leftB. now all that is leftC. now all whichD. now all what is left.A. intensiveB. heavyC. intenseD. high2. Of the thousands of known volcanoes in the world, the _____ majority are inactive.A. tremendousB. intensiveC. demandingD. overwhelming3. There is so much terrorism that people are crying out and asking for moreA. securityB. safetyC. orderD. protection4. The movement of the giant panda amused all the spectators.A. forcefulB. clumsyC. tenseD. tricky5. The statistical figures in that report are not _____ . You should not refer to them.A. accurateB. fixedC. delicateD. rigid6. No one needs to feel awkward in _____ his own customs.A. chasingB. followingC. pursuingD. seeking7. Watching me pulling the calf awkwardly to the barn, the Irish milkmaid fought hard to _____ her laughter.A. hold backB. hold upC. hold onD. hold out8. The court considers a financial _____ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.A. paymentB. obligationC. optionD. penalty9. Unless you sign a contract with the insurance company for your goods, youare not entitled _____ a repayment for the goods damaged in delivery.A. inB. forC. toD. withyou for damages.A. accuseB. sueC. chargeD. complain1. It is strictly _____ that access to confidential documents is denied to all but afew.A. securedB. regulatedC. determinedD. forbidden2. The shop assistant was straight with his customers. IA. humbleB. inferiorC. awkwardD. minor3. American companies are evolving from mass-production manufacturing to _____ enterprises.A. movableB. changingC. flexibleD. varying4. The roA. providedB. decoratedC. furnishedD. beautified5. He is _____ about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year.A. optimisticB. optionalC. outstandingD. obvious6. The idea is to _____ the frequent incidents of collision to test the strength of the wind-shields.A. assembleB. accumulateC. collectD. resemble7. The team can handle whatever _____ .A. that needs handlingB. which needs handlingC. it needs handlingD. needs to be handled8. Just as the builder is skilled in the handling of his bricks, _____ the experienced writer in the handling of his words.A. and so isB. as isC. the same isD. so isconnected with the handling of cheques.A. minorB. lessC. smallD. little10. In fact as he approached this famous statue, he only barely resisted the _____ to reach into his bag for his camera.1. Vulture(秃鹰) is a large bird usually with a head and neck almost _____ of feathers.A. blankB. vacantC. hollowD. bare2. The Social Security Retirement Program is made up of two trust funds, _____ could go penniless by next year.A. the larger oneB. the large of whichC. the largest of whichD. the largest3. The joys of travel, having long _____ the disabled, are opening up to virtually anyone who has the means.A. omittedB. missedC. neglectedD. discarded4. _____ me most was that the young boy who had lost both arms in an accident could handle a pen with his feet.A. That amazedB. It amazedC. Which amazedD. What amazedled by the chief of police.A. recordingB. gossipC. inquiryD. exploration6. He would always the fact of there being such a contradiction in his inner thought.A. refuseB. ignoreC. denyD. miss7. The thieves _____ the possibility of the alarm system soundingA. overlookedB. overworkedC. overcameD. overtook8. She cut her hair short and tried to _____ herself as a man.A. decorateB. disguiseC. fakeD. build9. The Christmas tree was with shining ornaments such as colored lights and glass balls.A. abandonedB. dissolvedC. assessedD. decoratedtheir heritage remains.1. Henry went through the documents again carefully for fear of _____ any important data.A. delayingB. deletingC. revealingD. overlooking2. We'll _____ you as soon as we have any further information.A. displayB. demonstrateC. illustrateD. notify3. It has alto senior positions.A. progressB. procedureC. primeD. policy4. After taking office, the Prime Minister tried his best to promote the newA. economicB. economyC. economicalD. economics5. The plan was that the two parties should first reach an agreement on the basic_____ ,the details to be worked but later.A. standardB. principleC. headlineD. practice6. In Beijing, the season of the year is probably _____ fall.A. lateB. laterC. latterD. last7. The original elections were declared void (无效) by the militaryruler.A. previousB. lateC. priorD. former8. Just as a book is often judged _____ by the quality and appearance of itscover, a person is judged immediately by his appearance.A. previouslyB. outwardlyC. uniquelyD. initiatively9. Prior _____ his departure, he addressed a letter to his daughter.A. toB. ofC. inD. atnsidered to be kindergarten through third grade.A. primitiveB. primaryC. promisingD. proceeding1. In _____ times human beings did not travel for pleasure but to find a more favorable climate.A. primeB. primaryC. primitiveD. prior2. The energy gained from the sun can then be used during the night to enableA. proceedB. practiceC. progressD. process3. A complete investigation into the causes of the accident should lead to improved standards and should _____ new operating procedures.A. result inB. match withC. subject toD. proceed with4. Who won the election for mayor? "A man _____ to represent every minority group in the city.A. claimB. claimingC. is claimedD. claimed5. Water enters into a great variety of chemical reactions, _____ have been mentioned in previous pages.A. a few of itB. a few of thatC. a few of whichD. a few of whatdiet.A. promptB. abruptC. advocateD. inherent7. _____ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is.A. B. C. D.8. The story that follows _____ two famous characters of the Rocky Mountain gold rush days.A. proclaimB. concernC. relateD. states9. She works so fast that I can't keep with her.A. rateB. speedC. paceD. growth10. The mother felt herself _____ cold and her hands trembled as she read the letter from the battlefield.1. Last year, these ships transported a total of 83.34 million tons of cargo, a 4.4 per cent increase _____ the previous year.A. overB. thanC. upD. beyond2. The survival _____ of some wild animals is not very high as they areruthlessly hunted for their skins.A. rateB. degreeC. scaleD. ratio3. The Prime Minister refused to _____ on the rumor that he had planned to resign.A. explainB. talkC. remarkD. commentgreenhouse.A. as a matter of factB. as a resultC. In the first placeD. At any rate5. The new cut in interest rate _____ promote domestic investment.A. means toB. directs toC. is meant toD. leads to6. Nowadays advertising costs are no longer in reasonable _____ to the total cost of the product.A. compositionB. compoundC. percentD. proportion7. Please _____ me about the interview _____ I forget.A. remind; in caseB. remember; in caseC. remember, in case ofD. remind of; in case of8. Cultural life in England takes so many forms that a brief summary can only attempt to _____ its variety.A. suggestB. remindC. considerD. proposeA. oddB. uniqueC. strangeD. curious10. She stumbled and _____ the coffee.A. spoiledB. pouredC. spilledD. splashed1. Fruit pickers are paid at the _____ of '4.00 an hour.A. rateB. scaleC. sumD. value2. The old lady _____ and fell from the top of the stairs to the bottom.A. slippedB. slidC. splashedD. spilled3. One of the effects of rain is that it causes plants to wither.A. sourB. acidC. greenD. timid4. How much of your country's electrical supply is _____ from water power?A. decreaseB. diminishC. deleteD. derive5. Communication is the process of transmitting a message from a to an audience via a channel.A. storageB. resourceC. sourceD. reserve6. Agriculture is the country's chief source of wealth, wheat _____ by far the biggest cereal crop.A. isB. areC. beD. being7. Rather than your own orange, have you tried buying packs of orange juice?A. stretchingB. leapingC. squeezingD. pressing8. The service operates 36 libraries throughout the country, while six _____ libraries specially serve the countryside.A. shiftingB. driftingC. rotatingD. mobile9. Music often _____ us of events in the past.A. remembersB. memorizesC. reflectsD. reminds10. The economic crises in that country have threatened the _____ of thegovernment.A. stabilityB. capacityC. persistenceD. faculty1. Lighting can be used not only to create an atmosphere, but also to _____ features of the house, such as ornaments or pictures.A. peakB. summitC. highlightD. heightaccident.A. bloomB. peakC. excessD. extremehave ever had.A. the more superiorB. more superiorC. the most superiorD. superior4. At first she thought he was joking. It took Jason twenty minutes to convinceA. earnestB. realC. genuineD. serious5. Several loudspeakers are _____ from the ceiling and we can hear the speaker very clearly.A. connectedB. sustainedC. suspendedD. associated6.center city.A. continuousB. continualC. constantD. long7. It is not—— _____ for me to return all the books to the library now becauseI still need some of them for my research.A. continuousB. difficultC. convenientD. sufficient8. By moving the radar beam around slowly in circles, we can _____ the surroundings.A. exploreB. exposeC. exploitD. expand9. If you put too many pears in that paper bag, it will ____.A. burstB. explodeC. expandD. crack1. The _____ of our trip to London was the visit to Buckingham Palace.A. summitB. peakC. highlightD. height2. Much of the news provided by this newspaper is _____ , not foreign.A. domesticB. strainC. purchaseD. murder3. Before the final examination, many students have shown of tension. Some have trouble sleeping while others have lost their appetite .A. marksB. remarksC. signsD. symbols4. The scientists have absolute freedom as to what research they think is best to _____.A. engageB. seekC. pursueD. devote5. He is quite sure that it's _____ impossible for him to finish the task within two days.A. absolutelyB. extremelyC. merelyD. particularly6. The body cannot such large amounts of radiation.A. resistB. tolerateC. sustainD. undergo7. We find that some birds _____ twice a year between hot and cold countries.A. transferB. migrateC. emigrateD. commute8. More often than not it is difficult to _____ the exact meaning of a Chinese idiom in English,A. exchangeB. transferC. convertD. convey9. The car accident was _____ to the driver's violation of the traffic regulations.A. assignedB. attributedC. contributedD. distributed10. It was during summer breaks that we first taste the satisfaction with work that _____ into hard currency.A. transfersB. transmitsC. transplantsD. translates1. After reading these books, he was _____ to the Darwinian theory of evolution.A. changedB. convertedC. transferredD. adjusted2. The goal is to make higher education available to everyone who is willingA. with respect toB. in accord withC. regardless ofD. in terms of3. Their profits have grown rapidly in recent years. and this upward _____ is expected to continue.A. actionB. tendencyC. movementD. increaseA. crisisB. emergencyC. tendencyD. symbol5. There is an increasing _____ to make movies describing violence.A. strengthB. trendC. directionD. tradition6. When supply exceeds demand for any product, prices are _____ to fall.A. timelyB. liableC. subjectD. simultaneouslyA. displayedB. exposedC. showedD. revealed8. John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _____ in the dictionary.A. missingB. losingC. leakingD. dropping9. While in bed the doctor was telephoned to go back to the hospital because of _____ case.A. a treatmentB. an operationC. in incidentD. an emergency10. The problems requiring immediate solution will be given _____ at themeeting.A. emergencyB. urgencyC. emergenceD. priority1. Some lazy men would rather _____ than work.A. indicateB. declareC. solveD. starve2. His companions have threatened to _____ his crimes to the police.A. imposeB. expressC. encloseD. expose3. Many novels that attempt to mirror the world are really _____ of the reality that they represent.A. explorationB. expeditionC. exploitsD. reflection4. All the memories of his childhood had _____ from his mind by the time he was 65.A. fadedB. illustratedC. confinedD. confirmed5. The Browns lived in a _____ and comfortably furnished house in the suburbs.A. spaciousB. sufficientC. significantD. adequate6. Many kinds of animals are believed to have _____ from the earth.A. withdrawB. lingerC. soarD. vanish7. He rescued the child at the ____ of his own life.A. dangerB. hazardC. riskD. edge8. I left for the office earlier than usual this morning _____ traffic jam.A. in line withB. for the sake ofC. at the risk ofD. in case of9. During the summer holiday season it is difficult to find a(n) _____ room in the hotels here.A. emptyB. vacantC. freeD. deserted10. Everything _____ into consideration, I propose that the first prize should begiven to Liu Qiang.A. to takeB. takenC. takenD. taking1. You'd better let me know as soon as there is a(n) _____ position in the branch office.A. vacantB. vacuumC. hollowD. hollow2. Although the traffic is not busy, he likes to drive at a _____ speed.A. spareB. intervalC. modifyD. moderate3. The audience disliked the film thoroughly and were ____ by whistling and stamping their feet.A. protectingB. proposingC. protestingD. projecting4. The elderly Russians find it hard to live on their state _____ .A. earningsB. pensionsC. donationsD. salaries5. In this poor country, survival is still the leading industry; all else is _____ .A. luxuryB. accommodationC. entertainmentD. refreshment6. _____ by the magician's tricks, they decided to invite him to their village the _____ year.A. Amusing…followingB. amu sing… followedC. amused…followingD. amused…follow7. We find the book quite _____: it provides us with an abundance of information on western music.A. distractingB. entertainingC. amusingD. enlightening8. There is no much time left, so I'll tell you about it _____.A. in briefB. in detailC. in shortD. in all9. You'd better add them up. I'm not good at _____ .A. summariesB. charactersC. figuresD. counters10. After a concert tour in Asia, Canada and the U.S., he will _____ work on afive-language opera.A. undergoB. undertakeC. presumeD. resume1. He didn't go into detail on the subject ,he spoke _____ .A. in generalB. in shortC. in commonD. in particular2. They stood gazing at the happy _____ of children playing in the park.A. perspectiveB. sceneC. landscapeD. view3. Before the project was started, we asked the designer to give us an _____ of the cost of building such a museum.A. estimateB. announcementC. evaluationD. amount4. As I'll be away for at least a year, I'd appreciate _____ from you now and then telling me how everyone is getting along.A. hearingB. to hearC. to be hearingD. having heard5. _____ to some parts of South America is still difficult, because parts of the continent are still covered with thick forests.A. ApproachB. AccessC. AppealD. attachment6. Classification is a useful _____ to the organization of knowledge in any field.A. meansB. approachC. modeD. mannerand hope in my heart that it was Jane.A. identifiedB. assembledC. resembledD. liberated8. _____ popular belief that classical music is too complex, it achieves a simplicity that only a genius can create.A. Subject toB. Contrary toC. Familiar toD. Similar to9. You shouldn't _____ your father's instructions. Anyway he is an experienced teacher.A. deduceB. deliberateC. defyD. distract1. The trade unions in this industry are _____ any reduction in wages.A. objecting againstB. opposed toC. reacted toD. resisting against2. The manager gave one of the salesgirls an accusing look for her _____ attitude toward customers.A. mildB. opposingC. hostileD. patientA. opposedB. objectedC. reckonedD. shouted4. When he was asked about the missing briefcase, the man _____ ever seeing it.A. refusedB. deniedC. rejectedD. assumed5. The most basic reason why dialects should be preserved is that language helps to _____ a culture.A. retainB. relateC. reviewD. remark6. Feeling that she was in the right, she took _____ at the dirty remark.A. protectionB. offenseC. defenseD. guard7. A friendship may be _____ , casual, situational or deep and lasting.A. identicalB. criticalC. superficialD. originalA. ensuredB. insuredC. assumedD. assured9. The bank is offering a _____ to anyone who can give information about the robbery.A. awardB. prizeC. bonusD. compliment10. Doctors see a connection between increase amounts of leisure time spent _____ and the increased number of cases of skin cancer.A. to sunbatheB. to have sunbatheC. having sunbatheD. sunbathing1. Mr. Johnson had one eye injured in an accident, but after a _____ operation, he quickly recovered his sight.A. preciseB. delicateC. sensitiveD. considerate2. I can't _____ any difference between these two pictures.A. deceiveB. decisiveC. preciseD. perceive3. The children performed a very ____ dance for their parents.A. smartB. organicC. gracefulD. preciseage is raised to 16.A. riseB. raiseC. ariseD. arouse5. An important property of a scientific theory is its ability to _____ further research and further thinking about a particular topic.A. stimulateB. arouseC. innovateD. reform6. Before I noticed a difference, I had thought the machines were ______.A. equivalentB. artificialC. identicalD. occasional7. Gasoline is processed from ____ oil.A. crudeB. rudeC. coarseD. original8. In your first days at the school you'll be given a test to help the teachers to _____ you to a class at your level.A. locateB. deliverC. placeD. assign9. We must _____ a new teacher at once to the mountain school.A. appealB. approachC. appointD. appreciate10. It's a reference book intended to _____ mainly to students of grade 3.A. appealB. attachC. contributeD. refer1. If a child is brought up in isolation away from human beings, he does notA. inquireB. requireC. acquireD. requestA. inquireB. requireC. acquireD. request3. Their diplomatic principles complexly laid bare their _____ for world conquest.A. willingnessB. ambitionC. intentionD. tendency4. In the questionnaire, the subjects are questioned whether they _____ banning cars in the city center.A. agreeB. advocateC. commentD. conduct5. After negotiation, the two countries _____ the terms of peace.A. agree withB. agree inC. agree toD. agree on6. When Jane began to take swimming lessons, her main _____ was the fear of water.A. evidenceB. obstacleC. crisisD. danger7. They sold their house for only $12,000, so the buyer got a good ______.A. tradeB. businessC. dealD. bargain8. Heavy duties on imports and exports are a to international trade.A. tragedyB. vacuumC. questionD. barrier9. As the director can't come to the reception, I'm representing the company_____ .A. on his accountB. on his behalfC. for his partD. in his interest10. Without a proper education, people could _____ all kinds of crimes.A. conductB. behaveC. commitD. sweat1. If businessmen are taxed too much, they will no longer be _____ to work hard, with the result that tax revenues might actually shrink.A. cultivatedB. licensedC. motivatedD. innovated2. His ____ at the meeting yesterday hurt her a lot.A. conductB. behaviorC. actD. action3. Our present task is to _____ economic growth.A. proceedB. assembleC. accurateD. accelerate4. Eggs, though nourishing, have _____ of fat content.A. large number ofB. a large number ofC. the high amountD. a high amount5. Reading a lot _____ your vocabulary.A. help to enlargeB. helps to enlargeC. help enlargingD. helps enlarging6. Heavy duties on imports and exports are a to international trade.A. tragedyB. vacuumC. questionD. barrier7. I do not believe in equality of , but I do believe in equality of opportunity.A. estimateB. possessionC. qualityD. capacity8. He works in our university as a visiting _____ , not as a formal faculty member.A. traditionalB. scholarC. nurseD. pilot9. Without a proper education, people could _____ all kinds of crimes.A. conductB. behaveC. commitD. sweatinto giving away vital information.A. caughtB. capturedC. seizedD. trapped。

Test 1 1. ________ it left for me to decide, I would not hesitate to prefer the latter. A) Had B) Were C) If D) Should 2. The story he just finished is, ________ , at least tolerable. A) it is not good B) if it not good C) if not good D) if is not good 3. In the end, the police had to ________ to force in order to break up the crowd. A) confine B) withdraw C) employ D) appeal 4. _________ for granted that any new lawn needs to be fertilized. A) Being taken B) Taking it C) Having taken D) It should be taken 5. Apparently, even if every individual has the legal right to govern, ________ they have the capacity to govern. A) it follows that B) it does not follow that C) it is followed that D) what follows is that 6. There was a grand ceremony celebrating the 50th ________ of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. A) anniversary B) festival C) celebration D) congratulation 7. Next time I catch you ________ , I’ll turn you in to the police. A) steal from others’ pockets B) to steal from others’ pockets C) stolen from others’ pockets D) stealing from others’ pockets 8. This is in fact the exact point I can not ________ in what the teacher has been saying. A) turn out B) figure out C) bring out D) clear out 9. ________ he tried to understand Shakespeare’s tragedies, he failed all the same. A) Hard as B) As hard C) Hard although D) Though hard 10. The speech which he made ________ the project has bothered us greatly. A) being concerned B) be concerned C) concerning D) concerned 11. Learning a foreign language is a slow process, requiring ________ thought, time and effort. A) enormous B) considerable C) significant D) worthwhile 12. He warned us that among all the courses offered this term Applied Mathematics ________ the most difficult. A) are B) were C) is D) was 13. It’s not profitable to provide bus services in districts where the population is widely ________ . A) separated B) scattered C) dismissed D) divided 14. The naughty boy narrowly escaped ________ before the whole class. A) being scolded B) scolding C) to be scolded; D) to have scolded 15. Public transportation in most of the country is expanding. ________ , the use of subways and buses is declining in some metropolitan areas. A) Consequently B) Therefore C) Nevertheless D) Despite 16. Nowadays advertising costs are no longer reasonable in ________ to the total cost of the product. A) relation B) reference C) connection D) proportion 17. The atmosphere of our earth is ________ of the moon. A) much denser than B) more dense than C) much denser than that D) more dense than those of 18. We three agree to accept ________ you think is the best tourist guide. A) whatever B) whichever C) whomever D) whoever 19. There are two colors in the Chinese flag, ________ red and yellow. A) fairly B) mostly C) lovely D) namely 20. All flights ________ because of the snowstorm, many passengers could do nothing but wait A) were canceled B) having been canceled C) had been canceled D) have been canceled 21. ________ the uncertainty of the market, we have suffered a big loss in our business last year. A) In spite of B) Instead of C) On account of D) Regardless of 22. Research findings show that we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no matter what we ________ during the day. A) should have done B) may have done C) would have done D) must have done 23. We wish that you ________ such a lot of work so that you could go to the party with us. A) haven’t had B) hadn’t had C) won’t have D) didn’t have 24. Now the problem of environmental pollution is becoming critical. It ________ an immediate action. A) calls for B) calls on C) calls up D) calls off 25. The traditional approach ________ with complex problems is to break them down into smaller, more easily managed problems. A) dealing B) in dealing C) to deal D) to dealing 26. If you don’t tell him the truth now, he’ll simply keep on asking until you ________ . A) will do B) would do C) do D) have done 27. Although all the characters in the novel are so true to life, they are certainly ________ . A) imaginable B) imaginary C) immigrant D) immoral 28. My only object was to get shelter ________ the snow, to get myself covered and warmed. A) off B) over C) for D) from 29. Jack’s current rate of progress indicates that your decision to change his school was completely ________ . A) justified B) adjusted C) subjected D) suspected 30. Although he knew little about the work done in the field, he succeeded ________ other more well-informed experimenters failed. A) which B) that C) where D) what。

第一部分：Unit1-5词汇测试1) If you have not signed a contract, you are under no ______ to pay them any money.A) instinct B) influenceC) sympathy D) obligation2) The thought of seeing her again _____ him throughout the hardest time in his life.A) contributed B) providedC) sustained D) favored3) It was so hot that the butter started to ______.A) decrease B) dissolveC) melt D) harden4) He criticizes the money _______ common among young people.A) worship B) prayC) respect ? D) admire5) Somewhat to my _______, the police will soon eliminate her from their inquiries.A) entertainment B) judgmentC) relief D) relaxation6) The foreign-born Chinese are thought of as yellow on the outside and white on the inside because they only look like Chinese but never think or ______ like Chinese.A) direct B) accustomC) adjust D) behave7) His ________need to be loved springs from a deep sense of insecurity.A) crucial B) terminalC) intensive D) desperate8) After about an hour and a half the party ______ because there was not enough wine that evening.A) broke off B) broke awayC) broke up D) broke through9) A series of tragic _______ made Mr. Terres feel he has to face up to his life.A) accidents B) incidentsC) events D) occurrences10) For many young people, the late 1960s was a period of _______ against the moral values that had been the pride of the past generations.A) revolt B) rebelC) chaos D) challenge11) Two drivers were killed in a head-on ________ between a car and a taxi last night.A) collapse B) conflictC) collision D) crush12) A few shots of this drug cleared up the disease ______A) for long B) before longC) ever since D) for good13) The citizens in the neighborhood all ______ for the local government's decision to close thesmall paint factory.A) claimed B) crackedC) clapped D) crashed14) The girls were all _____ of Grace because she was so pretty, with beautiful hands and a facelike a film-star's.A) greedy B) controversialC) competitive D) jealous15) Japanese banks, once _____ competitors in the British banking market, have all but disappeared.A) bold B) fierceC) wild D) harmful16) You may laugh at my idea but I'm in _____.A) intensive B) generousC) earnest D) voluntary17) When I come back, I feel _____and many new ideas occur to me.A) renewed B) recreatedC) reshaped D) refreshed18) According to the Centers for Disease Control, women will soon _____ 80 percent of thosediagnosed with HIV.A) make up B) build upC) stand for D) conform to19) She ______the knives and forks at the lunch table.A) laid up B) laid offC) laid down D) laid out20) ________some other low-income countries in Africa, most children here do eventually get toprimary school and stay there for a few years.A) Contrary to B) In regard toC) In contrast to D) With respect to21) Prices of goods are governed by the cost of the ______ materials, as well as by the cost of production.A) primitive B) roughC) original D) raw22) In the countryside there are no ________ and no free medical care for the aged.A) wages B) pensionsC) profits D) rewards23) You are legally _________ take faulty goods back to the store where you purchased.A) entitled to B) involved inC) associated with D) assigned to24) She made a _______of $200 to the Children's Hospital.A) publication B) donationC) acquisition D) quotation25) Environmental protection is _________ national and local economic development.A) devoted to B) involved inC) included in D) subjected to26) If the rain doesn't stop, people will be ________ serious flooding.A) facing with B) faced withC) subjecting with D) subjected with27) How do you _______your long absence from classes without asking for leave?A) account for B) count onC) account of D) count for28) They were ___ of armed robberies and sentenced to 15 years and 14 years respectively.A) convicted B) convincedC) sentenced D) condemned29) Most flowers will not ____ without sunshine.A) cultivate B) boomC) sustain D) thrive30) He took the evening newspaper and _______ quickly through the story in minutes.A) plunged B) perceivedC) sketched D) skimmed31) The prisoner remained _________ throughout his trial.A) clumsy B) deafC) dumb D) still32) The editor ______the manuscript to half of its original length.A) condensed B) condemnedC) concealed D) concentrated33) _______ in the world can you find more attractive scenery than in Switzerland.A) Hardly B) LittleC) Seldom D) Nowhere34) It is technological advances that make easier the storage and rapid ________ of information into homes and offices.A) transformation B) transactionC) transport D) transmission35) With the coming of the Internet, young people have _______ to the most recent events thathappen in the world.A) assess B) excessC) success D) access36) The government should ________ active policies to pull the country out of the recession.A) come up with B) put up withC) catch up with D) come up to37) After she qualified as a lawyer, she decided to specialize ____ contract law.A) on B) inC) with D) of38) It is known that iron has a _______ role to play in the efficient working of the human bodyand is vital to healthy living.A) crucial B) competitiveC) acute D) satisfactory39) We must not _______ behind other nations in our efforts to help those people made homeless by the great floods.A) decline B) delayC) lack D) lag40) He has put his car entirely at our ____ for the holiday.A) usage B) applicationC) disposition D) disposal41) Estimates of the cost of a human mission to Mars _______ from about $20 billion to $55billion.A) alter B) separateC) range D) differ42) I'd just like to _______ by saying that it's been a tremendous pleasure to work with you.A) sum up B) cut upC) end up D) turn up43) He made great efforts to _______ her violent temper after she became his wife.A) tend B) cultivateC) breed D) tame44) There is a strong possibility that the fire was started on _________.A) choice B) purposeC) intention D) design45) This film is about a young man of________ origin, who wants to marry the beautifuldaughter of a rich banker.A) humble B) harshC) wicked D) wrecked46) The old woman almost _______ to death in the thick fumes.A) blocked B) provoked（激怒）C) choked D) stroked47) He will first give you a summary of the situation and then discuss it at________.A) detail B) extentC) degree D) length48) Nothing seems to be sure for certain about the prediction of earthquakes __________.A) for a long time B) for the first timeC) for the time being D) from time to time49) Immediately, she felt the floor ____ as the children started to beat drums in the smallroom.A) shiver B) shakeC) vibrate D) tremble50) _______ vegetables are believed to be healthful and environmentally friendly.A) Superb B) OrganicC) Vigorous D) Rotten第二部分：Unit1-5词汇练习1) Seven hundred thousand tons of ______ oil has poured out of the damaged tanker into the sea.A) raw B) roughC) crude D) tough2) The film producer sent him the ______ and assured him there was no question of him appearingon stage in the role.A) scrape B) catalogC) category D) script3) If a ________ were to reach the gas it would go off at once.A) spot B) spillC) spark D) spray4) Prisoners are reported to have been deliberately _______ without trial.A) murdered B) convictedC) executed D) punished5) The Watergate ______ was exposed by two investigative journalists working for theWashington Post.A) shame B) convictionC) belief D) scandal6) 5000 people held a protest march and_____ against sexual discrimination.A) rally B) conjunctionC) episode D) judgment7) A _____ broke out at the stadium when the home team lost 5-0.A) rebel B) strikeC) violation D) riot8) You may laugh at my idea but I'm in _____.A) earnest B) eagernessC) deed D) fact9) The _______ of our trip to New York was going to the top of Empire State Building.A) peak B) boomC) summit D) highlight10) A small ______ plane crashed into a hillside in Northern England yesterday, killing six people.A) assembled B) dominatedC) monitored D) chartered11) Mr. Thomson is strongly opposed to the proposal of constructing a power plant in the area that is ____ populated.A) densely B) vastlyC) enormously D) largely12) In the ______ of physics, Albert Einstein was a genius.A) settlement B) operationC) realm D) scope13) They're such a conventional family --- they must have been frightened when their son ____ his hair pink.A) soaked B) sketchedC) dyed D) dipped14) The doorway was so low that we had to _____ to go through it.A) lower B) leanC) stoop D) bow15) Most of them are not used to food and _____ for home; some find it difficult to observe the regulation about time.A) desire B) hopeC) long ? D) wish16) More than $20,000 has been paid in ______ to victims of another poisoned water accident in the region.A) installment B) compensationC) substitution D) commitment17) The longer one is out of teaching, the harder it is to ______ confidence and the ability to teach again.A) set up B) put upC) build up ? D) catch up18) I at last surrendered to the ________ and ate the last piece of chocolate.A) intention B) appealC) temptation D) charm19) The headmaster has_______ views about what his pupils should wear.A) noble B) flexibleC) liberal D) liable20) I decided to keep a low ______, after all I was a guest.A) profile B) positionC) attitude D) mood21) If you throw away your credit card _______ and someone else gets it, they can use the numberto buy things in your name.A) check B) ticketC) receipt D) label22) It is frightening for a youngster to feel that he is in charge of himself; it's like being in a car without ________.A) brakes B) componentsC) gears D) signals23) She made a _____ of $ 69,000 for the flat, which was accepted.A) currency B) proposalC) bid D) purchase24) After the recent bomb attacks, members of the public are being warned to be _____ at all times and to look out for any suspicious packages.A) alert B) awareC) conscious D) nervous25) Bombing, which was _______ in the city center, has destroyed most of the major buildings.A) integral B) intentionalC) intensive D) intense26) The child finished the dessert and then _______ the plate.A) scratch B) clickedC) licked D) scraped27) In 1974 and 1975, the economy plunged into the worst ______ since the Great Depression of the 1930's.A) reservation B) recreationC) reversion D) recession28) Be careful with the cat. It may ____ you if you make it angry.A) punch B) scrapeC) tear D) scratch29) They have all ______ significant amounts of time and energy in this project.A) invested B) intendedC) restored D) resorted30) The government's _________ is made up chiefly of the money people pay in taxes.A) efficiency B) privilegeC) revenue D) validity31) Communication is the process of ____ a message from a source to an audience via a channel.A) transmitting B) submittingC) transforming D) switching32) The computer has become smaller and cheaper and ____ more available to a greaternumber of people.A) yet B) henceC) still D) nevertheless33) Decrease the _______ of medicine as you feel better.A) therapy B) prescriptionC) injection D) dose34) He was a war________ in Europe during the Second World War.A) resident B) correspondentC) ambassador D) applicant35) _________ rubbers are widely used as a substitute for natural rubber.A) Practical B) CompoundC) Raw D) Synthetic36) All our household goods are ________against accidental damage.A) ensured B) insuredC) assured D) guaranteed37) My home is close to a bus _________ so that it is very convenient for me to go to work.A) end B) closingC) terminal D) concluding38) People running for president often ______ reducing taxes.A) sponsor B) contributeC) advocate D) perform39) The Olympic Games began with a _______ of all the competing nations.A) exhibition B) displayC) parade D) show40) She felt their relationship had lost its initial excitement and had become __________.A) static B) stainedC) stable D) stale41) They were of the generation that had gone through the Great ______ and a world war.A) Boom B) NightmareC) Depression D) Disadvantage42) They ______ no flaws in their plan because some VIPs will be present in the meeting.A) resist B) sustainC) undergo D) tolerate43) Employers therefore ________ to the reduction of costs, most particularly in wages, inorder to compete in world markets.A) resorted B) appealedC) proceeded D) inclined44) The _____ listened carefully to the evidence and concluded that the man was guilty.A) panel B) juryC) court D) legislation45) It is generally acknowledged that engineering science is an extremely ______ andtheoretical science.A) abstract B) practicalC) concrete D) superficial46) She ____________ in delight upon hearing the good news.A) grasped B) grippedC) claimed D) exclaimed47) This beef is rather tough; you have to ____ it for a long time.A) chew B) biteC) eat D) swallow48) Potentially dangerous goods are often taken back by the company ________ they may doany harm to the customers.A) only if B) in caseC) now that D) so that49) Don’t forget to ____ the letter before you post it.A) stick B) fastenC) seal D) enclose50) ____________, the voice is an actor's number one asset and it will be in use all the time.A) After all B) As usualC) In particular D) For all。

T e s t 11.With the _______of Mary，all the girl students are eager to go to the party.A.exhibitionB.exceptionC.exceptD.reception除了玛丽，所有的女孩都急切的想去参加舞会。

答案： BA exhibition 展览B exception 例外with the exception of =exceptC except 除了...之外，（减去，不包括）介词D reception 接待是receive的名词形式，2.Although the traffic is not busy，he likes to drive at a _______ speed.A.spareB.fastC.moderateD.moral虽然交通并不拥堵，但是他还是喜欢中速行驶。

答案： CA spare adj. 业余的，备用的，v 抽出（时间，精力），赦免B fast adj 快速的，C moderate 稳健的，温和的；适度的，中等的；有节制的D moral adj 道德的3.All the memories of his childhood had _______ from his mind by the time he was65.A.fadedB.illustratedC.confinedD.concerned他到了65岁是时候，对所有的童年往事的记忆都慢慢的消退了。

答案：AA fade 褪色，消退B illustrate 举例说明，图解C confine 限制，禁闭分娩E.g. He did not confine himself to the one language.他没把自己局限于这一门语言。

D concern 关心，担心，涉及4.This river is so big that it is impossible to build a _______ under it withoutmodern technology.A.canalB.tunnelC.channelD.cable河流如此之大，没有现代技术，在底下修一条隧道是不可能的。

Test 11.With the _______of Mary，all the girl students are eager to go to the party.A.exhibitionB.exceptionC.exceptD.reception除了玛丽，所有的女孩都急切的想去参加舞会。

答案： BA exhibition 展览B exception 例外with the exception of =exceptC except 除了...之外，（减去，不包括）介词D reception 接待是receive的名词形式，2.Although the traffic is not busy，he likes to drive at a _______ speed.A.spareB.fastC.moderateD.moral虽然交通并不拥堵，但是他还是喜欢中速行驶。

答案： CA spare adj. 业余的，备用的，v 抽出（时间，精力），赦免B fast adj 快速的，C moderate 稳健的，温和的；适度的，中等的；有节制的D moral adj 道德的3.All the memories of his childhood had _______ from his mind by the time he was65.A.fadedB.illustratedC.confinedD.concerned他到了65岁是时候，对所有的童年往事的记忆都慢慢的消退了。

答案：AA fade 褪色，消退B illustrate 举例说明，图解C confine 限制，禁闭分娩E.g. He did not confine himself to the one language.他没把自己局限于这一门语言。

D concern 关心，担心，涉及4.This river is so big that it is impossible to build a _______ under it withoutmodern technology.A.canalB.tunnelC.channelD.cable河流如此之大，没有现代技术，在底下修一条隧道是不可能的。

Test 11.With the _______of Mary，all the girl students are eager to go to the party.A.exhibitionB.exceptionC.except除了玛丽，所有的女孩都迫切的想去参加舞会。

答案： BA exhibition 展览B exception 例外with the exception of =exceptC except 除了...之外，〔减去，不包括〕介词D reception 接待是receive的名词形式，2.Although the traffic is not busy，he likes to drive at a _______ speed.A.spareB.fastC.moderate虽然交通并不拥堵，但是他还是喜欢中速行驶。

答案： CA spare adj. 业余的，备用的，v 抽出〔时间，精力〕，赦免B fast adj 快速的，C moderate 稳健的，温和的；适度的，中等的；有节制的D moral adj 道德的3.All the memories of his childhood had _______ from his mind by the time he was65.A.fadedB.illustrated nfined他到了65岁是时候，对所有的童年往事的记忆都慢慢的消退了。

答案：AA fade 褪色，消退B illustrate 举例说明，图解C confine 限制，禁闭分娩E.g. He did not confine himself to the one language.他没把自己局限于这一门语言。

D concern 关心，担忧，涉及4.This river is so big that it is impossible to build a _______ under it withoutmodern technology.A.canalB.tunnelC.channel河流如此之大，没有现代技术，在底下修一条隧道是不可能的。

MOOC大学英语词汇解析Unit1单元测试试题及答案MOOC大学英语词汇解析Unit 1 单元测试试题及答案1.T o spell the past form of the following words when used as verbs to which one should we first add –K- then -ED?A. panicB. lockC. pickD. arch正确答案：A2.Guests ______ and screamed when the bomb exploded.A. traffickedB. picnickedC. panickedD. mimicked正确答案：C3.Of the following words the underlined part of which one is pronounced differently in American English and in British English?A. scholarB. schoolC. schemeD. schedule正确答案：D4.How is the word schedule pronounced in American English?A. [?skid?u:l]B. [??ed?u:l]C. [??edju:l]D. [?sked?u:l]正确答案：D5.The discovery of Penicillin famously was a happy ______.A. accidentB. hourC. endingD. medium正确答案：A6.They are looking for a happy ______: a house that is not too big but that has lots of storage space.B. mediumC. endingD. hour正确答案：B7.I wish you many happy ______ of the day.A. accidentsB. hoursC. endingsD. returns正确答案：D8.Until his appointment becomes official Ted is keeping a low ______.A. profitB. spiritC. profileD. voice正确答案：C9.A horse ______ but a cow ______.A. neighs lowsB. lows neighsC. barks roarsD. roars barks正确答案：A10.A tiger ______ but a wolf ______.A. howls roarsB. grunts croaksC. roars howlsD. croaks grunts正确答案：C11.To clean the water bottle which has been used for a long time white vinegar can be used to remove ______ from the inner surface of the bottle.A. dustB. rubbishC. scaleD. mud12.The map is drawn to the standard ______ of 1/100000 so there is not much detail.A. levelB. scaleC. scopeD. line正确答案：B13.Nuclear weapons cause destruction on a massive ______.A. rangeB. sizeC. rateD. scale正确答案：D14.The sails ______ themselves with wind.A. had been filledB. would be filledC. were filled正确答案：D15.The book is ______. You should have returned it to the library last week.A. expiredB. exceededC. overdueD. due正确答案：C16.He had lived illegally in the United States for five years after his visitor's visa ______.A. was overdueB. expiredC. exceededD. was due正确答案：B17.He tried to keep a(n) ______ between work and relaxation.A. distanceB. equalityC. balanceD. eye正确答案：C18.She ______ her balance and fell.A. lostB. keptC. maintainedD. reached正确答案：A19.The cost needs to be balanced ______ its benefits.A. toC. forD. at正确答案：B20.The garden is overgrown with ______ so I have to ______ it now.A. grass grassB. grasses grassC. weed weedD. weeds weed正确答案：D21.Both parents and children should try to______ the generation gap between them.A. houseB. waterC. bridgeD. cup正确答案：C22.Monkey King ______ his eyes and looked afar.A. handedB. hattedC. palmedD. capped正确答案：D23.What is the meaning of the word sharp in the sen tence “There is a sharp contrast between the lives of the poorest and the richest members of society”?A. fashionableB. suddenC. pointedD. clear正确答案：D24.What is the meaning of the word sharp in the sentence “There is a sharp turn on the road ahead”?A. fashionableB. pointedC. clearD. sudden正确答案：D25.What is the meaning of the word sharp in the sentence “She is a very sharp dresser”?A. fashionableB. suddenC. pointedD. clear正确答案：A。

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 thestudents’ mother tongue and the target langu age.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 through a telescope unless it is ____correctly t o 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 th edecoration 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 in making both ________ meet.A) ends B) sides C) parts D) ways。

大学英语1测试题及答案一、词汇与语法（共20分）1. The teacher asked the students to _______ their homework before class.A) hand inB) hand outC) hand overD) hand down答案：A2. Despite the heavy rain, the construction work continued _______.A) without a breakB) with a breakC) in a breakD) on a break答案：A3. The _______ of the old building is a matter of concern to the local residents.A) collapseB) collapserC) collapsibilityD) collapsible答案：A4. The _______ of the new policy will be announced at the meeting.A) implementationB) implicationC) complicationD) simplification答案：A5. The _______ of the company is to provide high-quality products to its customers.A) commitmentB) commandmentC) commencementD) commencement答案：A二、阅读理解（共30分）Passage 1The article discusses the importance of environmental protection and the role of individuals in preserving the environment.6. What is the main topic of the article?A) Environmental lawsB) Personal hygieneC) Environmental protectionD) Economic development7. According to the article, what can individuals do to help the environment?A) Use public transportationB) Buy more productsC) Ignore environmental issuesD) Throw trash anywhere答案：APassage 2The text explores the benefits of learning a second language and the challenges one might face.8. What are the benefits of learning a second language mentioned in the text?A) Better job opportunitiesB) Improved cognitive skillsC) Enhanced cultural understandingD) All of the above答案：D9. What challenges might one face when learning a second language?A) Difficulty in pronunciationB) Lack of interestC) Limited resourcesD) All of the above三、完形填空（共20分）[文章略]10. Why did the author decide to learn a new language?A) To travelB) To impress friendsC) To find a jobD) To challenge himself答案：D11. What was the author's initial reaction to the language learning process?A) ExcitementB) FrustrationC) BoredomD) Confusion答案：B12. How did the author overcome the challenges in learning the language?A) By practicing regularlyB) By giving upC) By relying on othersD) By avoiding the language答案：A四、翻译（共15分）13. 请将以下句子从中文翻译成英文。