研究生英语二复习-选择题

Unit 1

(1)In order to strengthen his argument, Toffler ______ respectable social scientists

who agree with him.

A.quotes（引用）

B. confirms

C. recites

D. convinces

(2)He could scarcely resist taking another drink of the delicious wine, but

remembering the doctor’s advice, he___________.

A.refrained(节制，克制)

B. withdrew

C. avoided

D. retreated

(3)When people have their basic needs satisfied, they begin to think of other things to

fulfill their life_________.

A.necessities

B. requirements

C. appreciations

D. expectations (期待)

(4)Within seconds, the experienced instructor ________ the situation and decided to

attempt rescue.

A.assumed

B. assured

C. assessed(评估)

D. affirmed

(5)Most good writers use every means at their________to make the reader’s way

smooth and easy.

A.will

B. disposal(处理)

C. request

D. convenience

(6)The new apartment house built a few months ago is large enough to _________

over two hundred people.

A.accommodate(适应容纳)

B. locate

C. settle

D. reside

(7)A river _______ through the narrow wooded valley below.

A.pours

B. twists（弯弯曲曲）

C. expends

D. expands

(8)To use a Chinese saying, this is “a punishment which they well ______”.

A.desert(接受应受)

B. deserve

C. reserve

D. preserve

(9)The captain of the ship ________ the passengers that there was no danger.

A.secured

B. ensured

C. assured(确定)

D. guaranteed

(10)T he growth of cities and suburbs throughout the region has _______the residents

to build houses wherever they could find open land.

A.converted

B. appealed

C. justified

D. encouraged(鼓励)

Unit 2 (1)The kitchen was small and _____so that the disabled woman could reach

everything without difficulty.

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B. complex

C. composite

D. compact(紧凑)

(2)His authority and _______ make him an excellent teacher.

A. self-consciousness

B. self-confidence (自信)

C. self-centeredness

D. self-regard

(3)Being both spoilt and lazy he _____ everyone else for his lack of success.

A.Accused

B. charged

C. criticized

D. blamed(归咎于)

(4)When I learned that I had passed the exam , I felt _____ and relaxed.

A.careless

B. trouble-free

C. negligent

D. care-free(舒畅)

(5)A very large cat was watching us intently from the top of a ______ car.

A.moveless

B. stationery

C. motionless

D. stationary(停放)

(6)This is the _____piano on which the composer created some of his greatest

works.

A.actual(客观存在)

B. real

C. genuine

D. contemporary

(7)Your usual teacher has lost his voice and ____ I am taking his place today.

A.nevertheless

B. however

C. moreover

D. accordingly(因此)

(8)A______ woman is needed to take care of two small children.

A.confident

B. reliable(负责)

C. trusty

D. faithful

(9)I have had a _________ of misfortunes.

A.continuation

B. repetition

C. continuity

D. succession(连续)

(10)H e had an _______habit of emptying ash trays out of his upstairs window onto

our doorstep.

A.objectionable(讨厌)

B. afflicting

C. uneducated

D. offending

(11)T he music aroused an ______ felling of homesickness in him.

A.intense(强烈)

B. hopeless

C. intensive

D.sad

(12)T he jury _______ him of having committed the robbery and he was then

sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.

A.accused

B. charged

C. convicted(宣判)

D. acquitted

(13)T he book proved to be very unreliable and so was quite _____to him in his

research.

A.unimportant

B. disused

C. useless(无用)

D. unusable

(14)T he plan was ___ when it was discovered just how much the scheme would cost.

A.resigned

B. abandoned(放弃)

C. released

D. redeemed

(15)T he blow at the end of round three knocked the champion ________

A.insensitive

B. stupefied

C. senseless(无感觉的)

D. nonsensical

Unit 3

(1)The Roman empire _______ under pressure from uncivilized northern tribes.

A.trembled

B. crumbled(灭亡)

C. hurdled

D. smashed

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B. breaking

C. undertaking

D. waging(开展)

(3)The sign was no longer legible because much of the lettering had ______.

A.worn down

B. worn on

C. worn away(毁坏)

D. worn out

(4)They _____whether an international loan was possible.

A.dissolved

B. disputed(争论)

C. dissented

D. distorted

(5)He is always ______ his knowledge in public.

A.airing(展示)

B. praising

C. assuming

D. retorting

(6)Flowers are blooming in scarlet profusion on the _______of the rice-fields.

A.spaces

B. clearings

C. margins(边缘)

D. vacuums

(7)The young soldier’s hearing was ______ after the explosion.

A.strengthened

B. trapped

C. manipulated

D. impaired(受损)

(8)Black Death was _____ in England in the summer of 1348 without any warning

and, most importantly, without any cure.

A.current

B. circulating

C. prevailing(流行)

D. universal

(9)The good news is that as long as people infected with HIV keep taking the

triple-drug ______ ,they have an excellent chance of surviving the infection f or a

long time.

A.antigen

B. cocktail(混合物)

C. microbe

D. therapy

(10)B ecause it has long been known that HIV kills CD4 cells when it replicates inside

them, many researchers have been too ready to _____ that this is the reason they all die.

A.discover

B. assume(认定)

C. retort

D. pronounce

Unit 4

(1)All this conversation _______ the action of the play.

A.speeds up

B. slows down

C. puts up

D. puts down

(2)Student nurses should not be left alone _____ hospital wards.

A. in charge of(负责)

B. on duty

C. under the care of

D. in responsibility of

(3)He ________ the level of unemployment in China.

A.concerns

B. has concerned

C. is concerning about

D. is concerned

about

(4)The tax cuts are good news for the rich, but the poor _____again.

A.lose on

B. lose down

C. lose out(损失)

D. lose up

(5)Computer software ______ some 70 percent of our range of products.

A.accounts for(占有)

B. accounts out

C. counts on

D. counts for

(6)For most WTO members, the negotiations ______ under the old GATT system.

A.took place

B. took up

C. went up

D. put up

(7)When WTO rules ____discipline ____countries’polices, that is the outcome of

negotiations among WTO members.

A.send…on

B. take…on

C. impose…on(强加于)

D. hold…on

(8)Luxury was _______ his nature.

A.alien to(与…相反)

B. good to

C. one of

D. up with

(9)It is ______ the developed countries and the more advanced developing countries

to provide generous assistance to help the lower-income developing countries.

A.interesting to

B. in the interest of（为了）

C. obliged to

D. of duty to

(10)D eveloping countries will _______the changes only if their economies are

capable of responding.

A.go with

B. benefit from（受益）

C. get along with

D. take from

Unit 5

(1)The European Union steps in to _____ what is no longer just Britain’s problem.

A.halt(停止)

B. intrude

C. produce

D. stamp

(2)In some people’ opinion, this epidemic of the mad-cow disease has been at best a

clumsy mistake of the British government, but some of the opponents scolded it as

a ______.

A.catastrophe(灾难)

B. disappointment

C. discredit

D. disgrace

(3)The organization had ______ about $900 million to help this project.

A.invested

B. supplied(提供)

C. deposited

D. submitted

(4)The disposition of so many livestock carcasses would be a _____ task.

A.honorable

B. powerful

C. important

D. tremendous(巨大

的)

(5)Such a ____ might even convince the British that Europe could actually be useful.

A.motive

B. decision(决议)

C. emotion

D. motivation

(6)The plan is supposed to be presented at a _____ meeting of Europe’s farm

ministers this week.

A.general

B. formal(正规的)

C. private

D. officious

(7)Many people _____the idea of slaughtering healthy animals at the taxpayers’

expense.

A. confound

B. stopped abruptly

C. refused firmly(坚决拒绝)

D. were sad about

(8)At that time there were only 10 facilities in Britain licensed for the ____of

livestock carcasses.

A.incarnation

B. disposition

C. culling

D. burning

(9)The new strain of CJD was ______ in another case, bringing the total of suspected

victims to 13.

A.entangled(陷入)

B. implanted

C. imposed

D. absorbed

(10)T hey tried to_____ the project from being destroyed for shortage of money.

A.get in

B. leave off

C. head off(阻挡)

D. bring about

Unit 6

(1)The officer inspected our passports and travel papers and _____us because our

vacation certificates were missing.

A.contained

B. sustained

C. detained(拘留)

D. retained

(2)We resumed our work after the break with _____energy.

A.relieved

B. renewed(恢复)

C. refined

D. reinforced

(3)His tone _______ his real feelings more than his words.

A.conveyed(传达)

B. paraphrased

C. performed

D. conformed

(4)Even in ancient times, there were _____of night-watchman which about the cities.

A.teams

B. routes

C. patrols(巡逻)

D. guards

(5)He spoke clearly and _____ and we could understand every word he said.

A.distinguished

B. distinguishable

C. distinctly(明显地)

D. distinctively

(6)The workers’ promised wage increase is being _____while it is examined by the

government to see if it is greater than the law allows.

A.delayed延发的

B. dismissed

C. rejected

D. neglected

(7)Men’s never-ceasing _____for knowledge continues to broaden our

understanding of the earth’s atmosphere.

A.request

B. investigation

C. research

D. quest(追求)

(8)You must _____ your old passport when applying for a new one.

A.resign

B. surrender(交出)

C. abandon

D. quit

(9)He felt _____ as soon as he realized that he had asked a foolish question.

A.embarrassed(局促不安)

B. bored

C. disappointed

D. displeased

(10)T he floor was unsafe, as some of the floor-boards had ____ away.

A.damaged

B. destroyed

C. rotted(腐烂)

D. wasted

Unit 7

(1)Thousands of people were seriously _____ in health by radioactive contamination.

A.affected(影响)

B. effected

C. impressed

D. struck

(2)The Bank of England has taken further steps to ______ control over the value of

the pound.

A.resume

B. resurrect

C. retain(保持)

D. retard

(3)It’s time to ______ our differences and work together for a common purpose.

A.set forth

B. set aside

C. set upon

D. set up as

(4)Science and invention played a very important role in______ American’s

industrial development.

A.blockading

B. devoting

C. fostering(孕育)

D. impacting

(5)The doctor’s _______was whether he should tell the patient the truth.

A.dilemma(进退两难)

B. inception

C. fraction

D. paradox

(6)The volume of business does not _____ an agency agreement at present.

A.magnify

B. justify(证明)

C. personify

D. terrify

(7)Microsoft follows the developments in every major computer company and most

technology _____ in the world.

A.adventure

B. expertise

C. fractions

D. ventures(冒险)

(8)The question of _______ agent is still under consideration and we hope that you

will continue your efforts in pushing the sale of our product at present stage.

A.creative

B. exclusive(独有的)

C. intensive

D. perspective

(9)Except for some colleges ______by the Catholic church, all colleges and

universities in the United States, public and private, are governed by a board of trustees composed primarily of laymen.

A.elevated

B. granted

C. patented

D. sponsored(赞

助)

(10)T o the frustration of Hispanic publishers, advertising agencies often treat

Spanish-language or bilingual newspapers as _____ in their marketing plans.

A.afterthoughts(事后想法)

B. advantages

C. frustrations

D. penetrations

Unit 8

(1)As the sky darkened it soon become obvious that a thunderstorm was _____.

A.immediate

B. evident

C. imminent(即将来临)

D. menacing

(2)_____ of half-starving wolves were roaming the snow-covered countryside.

A.Flocks

B. Herds

C. Packs(一群)

D. Crowds

(3)The earnest student waited with some slight ______ while the teacher was reading

his essay.

A.nervousness

B. resentment

C. annoyance

D. despair

(4)The very idea of her winning the beauty contest is quite _______.

A.unlikely

B. strange

C. absurd(荒谬的)

D. nonsense

(5)The police have asked for the ______ of the public in tracing the whereabouts of

the missing child.

A.aid

B.co-operation（合作）

C. advised

D. helpless

(6)Today, household chores have been made much easier by electrical ______.

A.facilities

B. equipment

C. appliance(装置)

D. utilities

(7)The factory was ______to the ground by the fire.

A.razed(夷平)

B. destroyed

C. gutted

D. ruined

(8)As a writer, Walter was very ______

A .imaginary B. imagery C. imaginative(有想象力) D. imaginable

(9)He mumbled something and blushed as though a secret had been _____.

A.imposed

B. composed

C. exposed(暴露) D .opposed

(10)B oys who try to ____ a teacher are not sincere.

A.make in for

B. make up for

C. make up to(巴结)

D. make on to

(11)T he old house at the end of the street has recently been_______

A.pulled

B. leveled

C. erased

D. demolished(拆除)

(12)Y our service is entirely _____, not compulsory.

A.preferential

B. reluctant

C. selective

D. voluntary

(13)I t took them years to ____ a dictionary.

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B. write

C. compose

D. construct

(14)H is strange behavior aroused the _______ of the police.

A.doubt

B. suspicion(怀疑)

C. disbelief

D. misbelieve

(15)M r. Wong complained about the___air-conditioner he bought from the company.

A.inefficient

B. deficient

C. ineffective

D. defective(有缺陷的)

Unit 9

(1)That student has a view of teachers, believing that they are all as bad as

hers were.

A.unjustified

B. stereotyped

C. generalized

D. specialized

(2)The institution that it must be consulted on such issues.

A.contended

B. contented

C. captured

D. congealed

(3)They their opponent as a liar so as to make him unpopular.

A.distinguished

B. identified

C. sterilized

D. stigmatized

(4)Some difficulties have in my work so I’ll be late coming home tonight.

A.creamed off

B. cried off

C. cropped up

D. crossed out

(5)Be creative in your use of a textbook, its material in a variety of ways.

A.counteracting

B. employing

C. responding

D. simplifying

(6)As life moves along to us with realities, we must accept our losses and

learn how to let go.

A.confront

B. expose

C. responding

D. simplifying

(7)The election results up the spirits of the newly formed party.

A.blazed

B. boasted

C. bolstered

D. boomed

(8)He gave a good speech, in which he clearly the reasons for changing the

law.

A.depicted

B. intensified

C. proposed

D. marshaled

(9)Professionals explicitly interpret what they observe, and often their data

after the data collection process is complete and from the perspectives of people they were observing.

A. categorize

B. sample

C. predict

D. exploit

(10)P eople in that country are shocked at the of bribery among the

officials.

A.caricature

B. prevalence

C. predict

D. exploit

Unit 10

(1)Throughout most of their lives, human beings learn and increase their

mental capacities.

A.perpetually

B. particularly

C. actually

D. finally

(2)I just managed to a quick breath before I was sucked under the water by the

passing boat.

A.gain

B. possess

C. grab

D. snatch

(3)This book is full of practical on home decorating and repairs.

A.helps

B. tips

C. clues

D. informs

(4)There is a very widely demand for this law to be changed.

A.based

B. joined

C. settled

D. proved

(5)The police managed to down the man in Glasgow.

A. trace

B. track

C. catch

D. pursue

(6)He never to read the news but turned at once to the crossword on the

last page.

A.worried

B. noticed

C. pained

D. troubled

(7)A completely new situation is likely to when the school leaving age is

raised to 16.

A.rise

B. raise

C. arise

D. happen

(8)His wife’s helplessness had him and compelled him to hurry back.

A.embraced

B. embarked

C. haunted

D. enchanted

(9)Keys should never be hidden around the house since thieves know where

to look.

A.virtually

B. unavoidably

C. reliably

D. invariably

(10)A lthough only of intelligence, he speaks four languages fluently.

A.middle

B. minor

C. average

D. slow

(11)T he eight vehicles in the sale-room can all lay some to being bargains.

A.claim

B. case

C. notion

D. foundation

(12)A child will half an hour of your complete attention.

A.delight

B. estimate

C. compensate

D. appreciate

(13)I t is hoped that the prisoner will be released through the of the

president himself.

A.convention

B. intervention

C. interference

D. concession

(14)T he sound of the water gently against the side of the boat was very

pleasant.

A.creaking

B. surging

C. sucking

D. lapping

(15)O ccasionally we experience westerly gales, but the winds are from the

northeast.

A.existing

B. general

C. prevailing

D. special