词汇与结构100道题

It is rather ______ that we still do not know how many species there are in the world today.

A) misleading

B) embarrassing

C) boring

D) demanding

B

Don't ________ unkind thoughts. We should be kind and friendly to others.

A) harbor

B) cherish

C) fill

D) presume

A

________, Shanghai has undergone profound changes; looking ahead, we still have far more to undertake.

A) In retrospect

B) Looking past

C) In past

D) Over the past

A

We came in this field late, so we must work hard to make ________ the lost time.

A) out for

B) up for

C) up with

D) off with

B

Over a third of the population was estimated to have no _________ to the health service.

A) assessment

B) assignment

C) exception

D) access

D

Mathematics, the study of numbers, shapes and space, is _______ many branches of scientific researches such as astronomy and geology.

A) applied to

B) applied for

C) applied at

D) applied from

A

_________, glasses can correct most sight defects in healthy eyes.

A) When well fitted

B) When fitting well

C) When being well fitted

D) If to be fitted

A

They ___ the local government to approve plans for their reform program.

A) recommended

B) informed

C) excited

D) urged

D

It is astonishing that a person of your intelligence should be _______ so easily.

A) taken in

B) taken up

C) taken over

D) taken down

A

There was once a town in this country where all life seemed to live in ______ with its surroundings.

A) coincidence

B) harmony

C) uniform

D) alliance

B

In recent years there has been a strong _______ toward the "open classroom" in the elementary schools of the United States.

A) assumption

B) transition

C) bent

D) tendency

D

The unusually cold weather this winter gives birth to a larger _____ of heaters.

A) consume

B) consuming

C) consumption

D) consumers

C

We can assure you that your complaint will be fully and properly _________.

A) studied

B) researched

C) surveyed

D) investigated

D

This disturbing experience proved to be ______, since it taught me never to allow ideas to become rooted in the mind.

A) as important

B) as of importance

C) on great importance

D) of great importance

D

"Quality first, _____ first, service first" is our purpose to bring real benefits and profits to our users and our clients.

A) capability

B) credibility

C) quantity

D) quality

B

People eat more natural food than before _____ a better health.

A) pursuing of

B) in pursuit of

C) pursuit for

D) pursuing

B

He could not join the army because he was below the _____ height allowed by the rules.

A) greatest

B) maximum

C) minimum

D) highest

C

He____________ her with a choice between her career or their relationship.

A) confronted

B) experienced

C) conquered

D) overlooked

A