四级词汇题归类
四级词汇题归类:
我们把历年的全真四、六级试卷中的词汇题按类别进行了归类,为广大考生分类复习提供方便。共分为六大类:形容词、副词、动词、名词、连接词和介词。在解答词汇类的考题时,首先应该理解全句的含义,分析句子间的内在联系,掌握残缺信息,然后再根据具体情况进行选择。要注意词汇搭配和惯用法、同义词或近义词的不同用法、同根词与同形异义词的意义区分。
另外,在每类词的后面增加了原六级试卷中的考题,因为按照新的教学大纲,里面的词汇已经划归为四级,增加的内容在后面一一标出。
一、形容词
1.The results were ________ in comparison with the effort required to achieve them.
A) insignificant B) tiny C) minor D) indispensable.
2.There are several characteristics of the book _________ special attention.
A) worthy B) worthy of C) worth of D) worthless
3.I shall have a companion in the house after all these _______ years.
A) single B) sole C) alone D) lonely
4.None of the servants were _________ when Mr. Smith wanted to send a message.
A) available B) approachable C) attainable D) applicable
5.There were no tickets ________ for Friday’s performance.
A) preferable B) considerable C) possible D) available
6.I find this treatment very _________ to my health.
A) advisable B) invaluable C) beneficial D) worthy
7.As a _________ president, his views are treated with respect when he is interviewed.
A) prior B) previous C) late D) former
8.Jane was hit on the head by the robber and was knocked _________.
A) unconscious B) brainless C) unaware D) mindless
9.The car is quite ________ of petrol.
A) economic B) saving C) economical D) sparing
10.There were some ________ flowers on the table.
A) artificial B) unnatural C) false D) unreal
11.He was ________ of having asked such a silly question.
A) sorry B) guilty C) ashamed D) miserable
12.Y ou should hire a more _________ manager than the one you currently have.
A) sufficient B) effective C) efficient D) respective
13.There was a ________ drop in support for the Union in the 1974 election.
A) delicate B) distinct C) distant D) downward
14.As a mother, she is too _________ towards her daughter, she should let her see more of the world.
A) hopeful B) protective C) modest D) confident
15.He made such a ________ contribution to the university that they are naming one of the new buildings
after him.
A) genuine B) minimum C) modest D) generous
16.She is a very ________ secretary: she never forgets anything or makes a mistake.
A) anxious B) effective C) adequate D) efficient
17.The ________ man said that it was impossible for him to be at the scene of the crime because he was in
another town.
A) guilty B) accused C) evil D) criminal
18.Nylon is a kind of ________ material widely used in our daily lives.
A) mixed B) combined C) synthetic D) systematic
19.Because of the _________ emphasis placed on classroom work, the instructor will report your absences
to the adviser.
A) large B) strong C) hard D) high
20.It does not alter the fact that he was the man _________ for the death of the little girl.
A) accounting B) guilty C) responsible D) obliged
21.Free medical treatment in this country covers sickness of mind as well as ________ sicknesses.
A) normal B) regular C) average D) ordinary
22.They took ________ measures to poisonous gases from escaping.
A) fruitful B) beneficial C) valid D) effective
23.It is quite necessary for a qualified teacher to have good manners and _________ knowledge.
A) extensive B) expansive C) intensive D) expensive
24.I’m not sure whether I can gain any profit from the investment, so I can’t make a(an) ________ promise
to help you.
A) exact B) defined C) definite D) sure
25.Writing is a slow process, requiring ________ thought, time, and effort.
A) significant B) considerable C) enormous D) numerous
26.Physics is ________ to the science which was called material philosophy in history.
A) alike B) equivalent C) likely D) uniform
27.The president made a ________ speech at the opening ceremony of the sports meeting, which encouraged
the sportsman greatly.
A) vigorous B) tedious C) flat D) harsh
28.Convenience foods which are already prepared for cooking are ________ in grocery stores.
A) ready B)approachable C) probable D) available
29.In general, the amount that a student spends for housing should be held to one-fifth of the total ________
for living expenses.
A) acceptable B) advisable C) available D) applicable
30.Since the matter was extremely ________, we dealt with it immediately.
A) tough B) tense C) urgent D) instant
31.The shy girl felt ________ and unc omfortable when she could not answer her teacher’s question.
A) amazed B) awkward C) curious D) amused
32.The patient’s health failed to such an extent that he was put into _________ care.
A) tense B) rigid C) intensive D) tight
33.Our new house is very _________ for me as I can get to the office in five minutes.
A) adaptable B) comfortable C) convenient D)available
34.Although they plant trees in this area every year, the tops of some hills are still ________.
A) bare B) vacant C) blank D) hollow
35.The words of the old teacher left a ________ impression on his mind. He is still influenced by them.
A) long B) lively C) lasting D) liberal
36.It is our _______ policy that we will achieve unity through peaceful means.
A) consistent B) continuous C) considerate D) continual
37.He is _______ about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year.
A) optimistic B) optional C) outstanding D) obvious
38.She cooked the meat for a long time so as to make it ________ enough to eat.
A) mild B) slight C) light D) tender
39.Y oung people are not ________ to stand and look at works of art; they want art they can participate in.
A) conservative B) content C) confident D) generous
40.By law, when one makes a large purpose, he should have ________ opportunity to change his mind.
A) accurate B) urgent C) excessive D) adequate
41.It is said that the math teacher seems ________ to bright students.
A) partial B) beneficial C) preferable D) liable
42.In order to show his boss what a careful worker he was, he took ________ trouble over the figures.
A) extensive B) spare C) extra D) supreme
43.All the key words in the articl e are printed in _______ type so as to attract readers’ attention.
A) dark B) dense C) black D) bold
44.If this kind of fish becomes ________, future generations may never taste it at all.
A) minimum B) short C) seldom D) scarce
45.Purchasing the new production line will be a ________ deal for the company.
A) profitable B) tremendous C) forceful D) favorite
46.Though he was born and brought up in America, he can speak ________ Chinese.
A) smooth B) fluent C) fluid D) flowing
47.Petrol is refined from the _________ oil we take out of the ground.
A) fresh B) original C) rude D) crude
48.In the Chinese household, grandparents and other relatives play _________ roles in raising children.
A) incapable B) indispensable C) insensible D) infinite
49.My brother’s plans are very _________ ; he wants to master English, Fren ch and Spanish before he is
sixteen.
A) arbitrary B) aggressive C) ambitious D) abundant
50.The statistical figures in that report are not _________. Y ou should not refer to them.
A) accurate B) fixed C) delicate D) rigid
51.The football game comes to you _________ from New Y ork.
A) lively B) alive C) live D) living
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52.Texas, the second largest state of America, is _________ in natural resources.
A) wealthy B) abundant C) scattered D) deposited
53.There are five _________ mistakes in this picture. Can you find them and win a prize?
A) intensive B) deliberate C) planned D) calculated
54.Teaching students of threshold level is hard work but the effort is very _________.
A) precious B) rewarding C) worth D) challenging
55.While some office jobs would seem _________ to many people, there are quite a few jobs that
are stimulating, exciting and satisfying.
A) hostile B) tedious C) fantastic D) courageous
56.Although most birds have only a negligible sense of smell, they have _______ vision.
A) vigorous B) exact C) acute D) vivid
57.Mr. Bloom is not _________ now, but he will be famous someday.
A) significant B) dominant C) magnificent D) prominent
58.While nuclear weapons present grave __________ dangers, the predominant crisis of
overpopulation is with us today.
A) inevitable B) constant C) overwhelming D) potential
59.__________ popular belief that classical music is too complex, it achieves a simplicity that
only a genius can create.
A) Subject to B) Contrary to C) Familiar to D) Similar to
60.In _________ times human beings did not travel for pleasure but to find a more favorable
climate.
A) prime B) primitive C) primary D) preliminary
61.The jobs of wildlife technicians and biologists seemed _________ to him, but one day he
discovered their difference.
A) identical B) vertical C) parallel D) specific
62.I was always taught that it was _________ to interrupt.
A) rude B) coarse C) rough D) crude
63.David is the ________ holder of the world 5,000 meter world record, but there is no guarantee
that he will win in the Olympic Games.
A) prevailing B) predominant C) current D) decisive
64.The drowning child was saved by Dick’s _________ action.
A) acute B) alert C) profound D) prompt
65.Children are ________ to have some accidents as they grow up.
A) obvious B) indispensable C) bound D) doubtless
66.The girl is so sensitive that she is _________ to get angry at the slightest offence.
A) adaptable B) liable C) fit D) suitable
67.Sea food of all kinds is __________ in the states that border the oceans.
A) abandoned B) advantageous C) abundant D) accumulated
68.There are _________ periods in an animal’s life when it is capable of learning a great deal in a
very short time.
A) urgent B) critical C) serious D) violent
69.Despite their good service, most inns are less costly than hotels of ________ standards.
A) equivalent B) alike C) uniform D) likely
70.The shop-assistant was straight with his customers. If an article was of _________ quality he’d
tell them so.
A) humble B) inferior C) minor D) awkward
71.We have had to raise our prices because of the increase in the cost of _________ materials.
A) primitive B) rough C) original D) raw
72.She is a very __________ student. She’s always talking about traveling to outer space.
A) imaginary B) imaginative C) imaginable D) imagining
73.V ostok is close to the coldest spot in the world, where an _________ minus 128.6 F was
recorded in 1983.
A) unreliable B) extra C) incredible D) impossible
74.The service operates 36 libraries throughout the country, while six ________ libraries specially
serve the countryside.
A) mobile B) drifting C) shifting D) rotating
75.Although not an economist himself, Dr. Smith has long been a severe critic of the
government’s _________ policies.
A) economical B) economy C) economic D) economics
76.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
77.A friendship may be __________, casual, situational or deep and lasting.
A) identical B) original C) superficial D) critical
78.With an eighty-hour week and little enjoyment, life must have been very _________ for the
nineteenth-century factory workers.
A) hostile B) anxious C) tedious D) obscure
79.Senator Blake’s supporters were bitterly disappointed because they had been _________ of
victory.
A) anxious B) confident C) jealous D) definite
80.Today most students spend a lot of their time looking at _________ entertainment-----such as
TV and movies.
A) vigorous B) social C) active D) visual
81.The tool we saw in the museum was a(n) _________ hammer dating as far back as 50,000
years ago.
A) elementary B) original C) primitive D) preliminary
82.To be an inventor, one needs profound knowledge as well as a very _________ imagination.
A) vivid B) bright C) living D) colorful
83.As far as the rank of position is concerned, an associate professor is _________ to a professor
though they are almost equally knowledgeable.
A) attached B) subsidiary C) previous D) inferior
84.Although Asian countries are generally more ________ in social customs than Western
countries, there have been several notable examples of women leaders in both China and India.
A) conservative B) confidential C) comprehensive D) consistent
85.The lady dressed in the latest Paris fashion is _________ in her appearance but rude in her
speech.
A) elaborate B) excessive C) elegant D) exaggerated
86.The boy cycling in the street was knocked down by a minibus and received ________ injuries.
A) fatal B) excessive C) disastrous D) exaggerated
87.In general, matters which lie entirely within state borders are the __________ concern of state
governments.
A) extinct B) excluding C) excessive D) exclusive
88.The _________ runner can run 2 miles in fifteen minutes.
A) common B) usual C) average D) general
89.One of his eyes was injured in an accident, but after a _________ operation, he quickly
recovered his sight.
A) delicate B) considerate C) precise D) sensitive
90.Although cats cannot see in complete darkness their eyes are much more _________ to light
than are human eyes.
A) glowing B) brilliant C) sensitive D) gloomy
91.This is the ________ piano on which the composer created some of his greatest works.
A) true B) original C) real D) genuine
92.Some children display an _________ curiosity about every new thing they encounter.
A) incredible B) infectious C) incompatible D) inaccessible
93.Bruce Stephen gripped the _________ wheel hard as the car bounced up and down.
A) stirring B) driving C) steering D) revolving
94.Because a degree from a good university is the means to a better job, education is one of the
most ________ areas in Japanese life.
A) sophisticated B) competitive C) considerate D) superficial
95.Out of _________ revenge, he did his most to blacken her character and ruin her reputation.
A) perfect B) total C) sheer D) integral
96.For many patients, institutional care is the most _________ and beneficial form of care.
A) persistent B) appropriate C) thoughtful D) sufficient
97.I am afraid that you have to alter your _________ views in light of the tragic news that has just
arrived.
A) indifferent B) distressing C) optimistic D) pessimistic
98.The old gentleman was a very ________ looking person, with grey hair and gold spectacles.
A) respective B) respectable C) respectful D) respected
99.This movie is not _________ for children to see: it contains too much violence and too many
love scenes.
A) profound B) valid C) upright D) decent
二、副词
100.The man to whom we handed the forms pointed out that they had not been ________ filled in.
A) consequently B) regularly C) comprehensively D) properly
101.The rain was heavy and ________ the land was flooded.
A) consequently B) continuously C) constantly D) consistently
102.They claim that ________ 1,000 factories closed down during the economic crisis.
A) sufficiently B) approximately C) considerably D) properly
103.It is _________ impossible to find a good educational program in this part of the country.
A) barely B) hardly C) merely D) nearly
104.Not _________, the process of choosing names varies widely from culture to culture.
A) obviously B) surprisingly C) particularly D) normally
105.Frankfurt, Germany, is in one of the most ________ populated regions of Western Europe.
A) densely B) vastly C) enormously D) largely
106.We welcome rain, but a(an) ________ large amount of rainfall will cause floods.
A) extensively B) extremely C) specially D) constantly
107.The little man was ________ more than one metre fifty tall.
A) nearly B) quite C) hardly D) almost
108.I used to smoke ________ but I gave it up three years ago.
A) seriously B) heavily C) badly D) severely
109.The ability to store knowledge makes computers different from every other machine ________ invented.
A) ever B) thus C) yet D) as
110.Y ou cannot be ________ careful when you drive a car.
A) very B) so C) too D) enough
111.The relationship between employers and employees has been studied ________.
A) originally B) extremely C) violently D) intensively
112.Floods cause billions of dollars worth of property damage _________.
A) relatively B) actually C) annually D) comparatively
113.These goods are ________ for export, though a few of them may be sold on the home market.
A) essentially B) completely C) necessarily D) remarkably
114.Our journey was slow because the train stopped ________ at different villages.
A) unceasingly B) gradually C) continuously D) continually
115.William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, _________ defended the right of every citizen to freedom of choice in religion.
A) inevitably B) indifferently C) peculiarly D) vigorously
116.The computer revolution may well change society as ________ as did the Industrial Revolution.
A) certainly B) insignificantly C) fundamentally D) comparatively
117.He is quite sure that it’s _________ impossible for him to fulfill the task within two days.
A) absolutely B) exclusively C) fully D) roughly
118.The ship’s generator broke down, and the pumps had to be operated _________ instead of mechanically.
A) manually B) artificially C) automatically D) synthetically
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119.Mary became ___________ homesick and critical of the United States, so she fled from her home in west Bloomfield to her hometown in Austria.
A) completely B) sincerely C) absolutely D) increasingly
120.Y ou can’t be ________ car eful in making the decision as it was such a critical case.
A) very B) quite C) too D) so
121.No longer are contributions to computer technology confined to any one country; ________ is this more true than in Europe.
A) hardly B) little C) seldom D) nowhere
122.I don’t mind a bit if you bring your friends in for a drink, but it is rather too much when sixteen people arrive __________ for dinner.
A) unusually B) excessively C) consequently D) unexpectedly
123.We are ___________ faced with the necessity to recognize that having more people implies a lower standard of living.
A) readily B) smoothly C) inevitably D) deliberately
124.The girl was ________ a shop assistant; she is now a manager in a large department store.
A) preliminarily B) presumably C) formally D) formerly
125.I think she hurt my feelings _________ rather than by accident as she claimed.
A) virtually B) deliberately C) literally D) appropriately
三、动词
126.Color-blind people often find it difficult to _________ between blue and green.
A) separate B) distinguish C) compare D) contrast
127.When we finally ________ to get home after the tiring journey, we could hardly move a step further.
A) tried B) succeeded C) managed D) endeavoured
128.The newest satellites can _________ a thousand telephone conversations and a color TV program at the same time.
A) carry B) extend C) bring D) take
129.Don’t _________ this news to the public until we give you the go-ahead.
A) release B) relieve C) relate D) retain
130.My camera can be _______ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions.
A) treated B) adjusted C) adopted D) remedied
131.Children who are over-protected by their parents may become ________.
A) hurt B) damaged C) spoiled D) harmed
132.When Mr. Jones gets old, he will ________ over his business to his son.
A) take B) hand C) think D) get
133.Police have ________ to the public to come forward with any information which might help them in their inquiries.
A) urged B) claimed C) appealed D) called
134.I am sorry I ________ your glasses off the desk when I was wiping it.
A) drew B) hit C) struck D) knocked
135.The supply of electric power to Madrid and neighbouring districts has had to be ________.
A) weakened B) omitted C) restricted D) lowered
136.Is it advisable to ________ our body to the sunlight?
A) reveal B) display C) expose D) show
137.It is not difficult to _________ the idea that machines can communicate information to us.
A) admit B) accept C) receive D) convince
138.American women were _________ the rights to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.
A) ignored B) neglected C) refused D) denied
139.Some confusion has ________ about who can join the association.
A) retained B) lifted C) raised D) arisen
140.Many Europeans ________ the continent of Africa in the 19th century.
A) exploded B) expanded C) exposed D) explored
141.Pupils who pass the test will be ________ to the next grade.
A) progressed B) proceeded C) promoted D) proposed
142.Throughout his life, Henry Moore ________ an interest in encouraging art in the city of Leeds.
A) contained B) secured C) reserved D) maintained
143.There were beautiful clothes _______ in the shop windows.
A) spread B) displayed C) exposed D) located
144.Franklin’s ability to learn from observations and experience ________ greatly to his success in public life.
A) contributed B) owed C) attached D) related
145.There’s little chance that mankind would ________ a nuclear war.
A) retain B) endure C) maintain D) survive
146.Our company decided to _______ the contract because a number of the conditions in it had not been met.
A) destroy B) resist C) assume D) cancel
147.Before he left for his vacation he went to the bank to _______ some money.
A) pull B) pick C) gain D) draw
148.Once out of the earth’s gravity, the astronaut is _________ by the problem of weightlessness.
A) affected B) effected C) inclined D) related
149.Y ou should have enough courage to _______ up to various unexpected difficulties and never run away from them.
A) face B) live C) bring D) come
150.A police officer was sent to ________ the crime.
A) search B) explore C) survey D) investigate
151.The enemy finally had to _______ their troops from the occupied area.
A) retreat B) dismiss C) withdraw D) return
152.If you want to know the train schedule, please _______ at the booking office.
A) acquire B) inquire C) request D) require
153.The coming of the railways in the 1830s ________ our society and economic life.
A) transformed B) transported C) transferred D) transmitted
154.In preparing scientific reports of laboratory experiments, a student should _______ his findings in logical order and clear language.
A) furnish B) propose C) raise D) present
155.This hotel _________ $ 60 for a single room with bath.
A) claims B) demands C) prices D) charges
156.Although he had looked through all the reference material on the subject, he still found it hard to understand this point and her explanation only ________ to his confusion.
A) extended B) amounted C)added D) turned
157.A completely new situation will ________ when the examination system comes into existence.
A) arise B) rise C) raise D) arouse
158.It took him several months to ________ the wild horse.
A) tend B) cultivate C) breed D) tame
159.This ticket ________ you to a free meal in our new restaurant.
A) gives B) grants C) entitles D) credits
160.She was so ________ in her job that she didn’t hear anybody knocking at the door.
A) attracted B) absorbed C) drawn D) concentrated 161.At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country but halfway in her speech, she suddenly ________ to another subject.
A) committed B) switched C) favored D) transmitted 162.A healthy life is frequently thought to be ________ with the open countryside and homegrown food.
A) tied B) bound C) involved D) associated
163.Features such as height, weight, and skin color ________ from individual to individual and from face to face.
A) change B) vary C) alter D) convert
164.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) overlook
165.New Y ork ________ second in the production of apples, producing 850,000,000 pounds this year.
A) ranked B) occupied C) arranged D) classified
https://www.360docs.net/doc/1211895966.html,st year the advertising rate ________ by 20 percent.
A) raised B) aroused C) arose D) rose
167.The strong storm did a lot of damage to the coastal villages: several fishing boats were _______ and many houses collapsed.
A) wrecked B) spoiled C) torn D) injured
168.Some old people don’t like pop songs because they can’t _________ so much noise.
A) resist B) sustain C) tolerate D) undergo
169.I hate people who ________ the end of film that you haven’t seen before.
A) reveal B) rewrite C) revise D) reverse
170.He’s watching TV? He’s ________ to be cleaning his room.
A) known B) supposed C) regarded D) considered 171.The old couple decided to ________ a boy and a girl though they had three children of their own.
A) adapt B) bring C)receive D) adopt
172.The government is trying to do something to ________ better understanding between the two countries.
A) raise B) promote C) heighten D) increase
173.The soldier was _________ of running away when the enemy attacked.
A) scolded B) charged C) accused D) punished
174.The newcomers found it impossible to _________ themselves to the climate sufficiently to make permanent homes in the new country.
A) suit B) adapt C) regulate D) coordinate
175.Y ou have nothing to ________ by refusing to listen to our advise.
A) gain B) grasp C) seize D) earn
176.As a result of careless washing the jacket ________ to a child’s size.
A) compressed B) shrank C) dropped D) decreased
177.He hoped the firm would _________ him to the Paris branch.
A) exchange B) transmit C) transfer D) remove
178.She was complaining that the doctor was _________ too much for the treatment he was giving her.
A) expending B) offering C) costing D) charging
179.John Dewey believed that education should be a preparation for life, that a person learns by doing, and that teaching must ________ the curiosity and creativity of children.
A) seek B) stimulate C) shape D) secure
180.However, at times this balance in nature is ________, resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects.
A) troubled B) disturbed C) confused D) puzzled
181.In 1914, an apparently insignificant event in a remote part of Eastern Europe ________ Europe into a great war.
A) inserted B) imposed C) pitched D) plunged
182.Harry was ________ by a bee when he was collecting the honey.
A) stung B) stuck C) bitten D) scratched
183.Remember that customers don’t ________ about prices in that city.
A) debate B) consult C) dispute D) bargain
184.I hope that you’ll be more careful in typing the letter. Don’t _________ anything.
A) lack B) withdraw C) omit D) leak
185.I’m very sorry to have ________ you with so many questions o n such an occasion.
A) offended B) impressed C) bothered D) interfered
186.Those gifts of rare books that were given to us were deeply ________.
A) appealed B) appreciated C) applied D) approved
187.The price of beer ________ from 50 cents to $ 4 per liter during the summer season.
A) ranged B) differed C) altered D) separated
188.As we can no longer wait for the delivery of our order, we have to _________ it.
A) postpone B) refuse C) delay D) cancel
189.Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of medium is ________.
A) granted B) implied C) exaggerated D) remedied
190.Everybody ________ in the hall where they were welcomed by the secretary.
A) assembled B) accumulated C) piled D) joined
191.Putting in a new window will ________ cutting away part of the roof.
A) include B) involve C) contain D) comprise
192.I suggested he should ________ himself to his new conditions.
A) adapt B) adopt C) regulate D) suit
193.I didn’t _________ to take a taxi but I had to as I was late.
A) assume B) suppose C) mean D) hope
194.The same factors push wages and prices up together, the one ________ the other.
A) emphasizing B) reinforcing C) multiplying D) increasing
195.Operations which left patients ________ and in need of long periods of recovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.
A) exhausted B) abandoned C) injured D) deserted
196.Our hopes _________ and fell in the same instant.
A) aroused B) arose C) raised D) rose
197.A season ticket _________ the holder to make as many journeys as he wishes within the stated period of time.
A) grants B) promises C) entitles D) presents
198.The Car Club cou ldn’t _________ to meet the demands of all its members.
A) ensure B) guarantee C) assume D) confirm
199.Extensive reporting on television has helped to _________ interest in a widely variety of sports and activities.
A) gather B) generate C) assemble D) yield
200.Eating too much fat can ________ to heart disease and cause high blood pressure.
A) contribute B) attribute C) attend D) devote
201.This article _________ for more attention to the problem of cultural interference in foreign language teaching and learning.
A) calls B) applies C) cares D) allows
202._________ energy under the earth must be released in one form or another, for example, an earthquake.
A) Accumulated B) Gathered C) Assembled D) Collected
203.He __________ to his customers and halved the price.
A) leaked B) drew C) quoted D) yielded
204.Tryon was extremely angry, but cool-headed enough to _________ storming into the boss’s office.
A) prevent B) prohibit C) turn D) avoid
205.The author of the report is well __________ with the problems in the hospital because he has been working there for many years.
A) informed B) acquainted C) enlightened D) acknowledged
206.The boy spent as much time watching TV as he __________ studying.
A) does B) had C) was D) did
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207.The captured criminals were _________ in chains through the streets.
A) exhibited B) displayed C) paraded D) revealed
208.The explorer lost his way so he climbed to the top of the hill to _________ himself.
A) spot B) locate C) place D) situate
209.The travelers __________ their journey after a short break.
A) recovered B) resumed C) renewed D) restored
210.All our attempts to _________ the child from drowning were in vain.
A) regain B) recover C) reserve D) rescue
211.The final document was, of course, supposed to mend the damage ________ upon the world by the war.
A) imposed B) impressed C) compelled D) compressed
212.While walking along the icy river, we could see cracks in the ice _________ in all directions.
A) splitting B) transmitting C) radiating D) transferring
213.His long service with the company was __________ with a present.
A) admitted B) acknowledged C) attributed D) accepted
214.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) locate B) assign C) deliver D) place
215.The story that follows _________ two famous characters of the rocky Mountain gold rush days.
A) concerns B) states C) proclaims D) relates
216.The main road through Pitsburgh was blocked for three hours today after an accident _________ two trucks.
A) connecting B) combining C) including D) involving
217.Some people believe that proficiency in a foreign language is not achieved through teaching and learning but _________ through actual use.
A) received B) accepted C) derived D) acquired
218.While you pedal away on the exercise bicycle, a machine will be _________ your breathing and pulse.
A) reviewing B) screening C) surveying D) monitoring
219.I hoped to get the house but a rich man was _________ against me.
A) bidding B) disputing C) betting D) testifying
220.Though you stay in the sea for weeks, you will not _________ contact with the outside world.
A) fail B) miss C) fall D) lose
221.The branches could hardly _________ the weight of the fruit.
A) retain B) sustain C) maintain D) remain
222.We _________ Edison’s success to his intelligence and hard work.
A) subject B) attribute C) owe D) refer
223.She once again went through her composition carefully to _________ spelling mistakes from it.
A) withdraw B) diminish C) abandon D) eliminate
224.The car accident was ___________ to the driver’s violation of the traffic regulations.
A) assigned B) contributed C) attributed D) transferred
225.I have devoted four weekends to writing papers and now I feel I _________ a rest.
A) deserve B) preserve C) conceive D) receive
226.He _________ his job in order to engage in full-time writing.
A) upheld B) resigned from C) undertook D) took over
227.Mrs. Lackey was awakened by the ringing of the bedside phone 12 hours after her husband’s boat had been _________.
A) wrecked B) collapsed C) decayed D) fired
228.A good teacher must know how to _________ his ideas.
A) convey B) display C) consult D) confront
229.To call the music of another music-culture “primitive” is _________ one’s own standards on a group that does not recognize them.
A) putting B) emphasizing C) forcing D) imposing
230.They are sure they have all the facts they need to _________ the existence of a black hole.
A) obtain B) maintain C) verify D) display
231.He had been completely exhausted but felt considerably _________ after a meal and a rest.
A) renewed B) recreated C) reshaped D) refreshed
232.Humidity is so intense in some parts of the tropics that Europeans find they are unable to _________ it.
A) maintain B) persist C) endure D) sustain
233.Louis was asked to _________ the man who stole her purse.
A) confirm B) recognize C) claim D) identify
234.Scientists believe that there is not enough oxygen on Mars to _________ human life.
A) last B) sustain C) reserve D) remain
235.Prohibition had the __________ effect of making alcohol more attractive to many Americans.
A) limited B) conditioned C) desired D) unexpected
236.When young, we tend to view aging as something exciting, eagerly ________ growing up.
A) intending B) anticipating C) realizing D) convincing
237.A shadow temporarily _________ her blue eyes.
A) dimmed B) splashed C) brightened D) encircled
238.The people who objected to the new approach were told that since work had already started there was no point in ___________.
A) denying B) upsetting C) protesting D) competing
239.The secret agent concealed her real mission, therefore many local people were _________ into thinking that she was a good person.
A) betrayed B) driven C) deceived D) convinced
240.When business is _________, there is usually an obvious increase in unemployment.
A) degraded B) depressed C) reduced D) lessened
241.The plane __________, its bombs exploding as it hit the ground.
A) smashed B) crushed C) plunged D) crashed
242.The local government leaders are making every effort to _________ the problem of poverty.
A) abolish B) tackle C) remove D) encounter
243.By moving the radar beam around slowly in circles, we can ___________ the surroundings.
A) explore B) expose C) exploit D) expand
244.We managed to reach the top of the mountain, and half an hour later we began to __________.
A) ascend B) descend C) decline D) plunge
https://www.360docs.net/doc/1211895966.html,petition, they believe, __________ the national character than corrupt it.
A) enforces B) confirms C) intensifies D) strengthens 246.Being somewhat short-sighted, she had the habit of __________ at people.
A) glanc ing B) peering C) gazing D) scanning 247.The mayor was asked to _________ his speech in order to allow his audience to raise questions.
A) constrain B) conduct C) condense D) converge 248.I am sure I can _________ him into letting us stay in the hotel for the night.
A) speak B) say C) talk D) tell
https://www.360docs.net/doc/1211895966.html,st year, the crime rate in Chicago has sharply __________.
A) declined B) lessened C) descended D) slipped
250.The republication of the poet’s most recent works will cer tainly _________ his national reputation.
A) magnify B) strengthen C) enlarge D) enhance 251.If the fire alarm is sounded, all residents are requested to __________ in the courtyard.
A) assemble B) converge C) crowd D) accumulate 252.The joys of travel, having long _________ the disabled, are opening up to virtually anyone who has the means.
A) omitted B) missed C) neglected D) discarded 253.When trapped in drifting sands, do not struggle, or you will be _________ in deeper.
A) absorbed B) pushed C) heaved D) sucked
254.The captain _________ the horizon for approaching ships.
A) scanned B) scrutinized C) explored D) swept
255.His argument does not suggest that mankind can ________ to be wasteful in the utilization of these resources.
A) resort B) grant C) afford D) entitle
256.It is true that _________ a wild plant into a major food crop such as wheat requires much research time.
A) multiplying B) breeding C) magnifying D) generating 257.Her interest in redecorating the big house kept her _________ for a whole week.
A) constrained B) dominated C) restricted D) occupied 258.It is through learning that the individual __________ many habitual ways of reacting to situations.
A) retains B) gains C) achieves D) acquires
259.The fire has caused great losses, but the factory tried to _________ the consequences by saying that the damage was not as serious as reported.
A) decrease B) subtract C) minimize D) degrade 260.Satellite communications are so up-to-date that even when _________ in the middle of the Pacific, businessmen can contact their offices as if they were next door.
A) gliding B) cruising C) piloting D) patrolling 261.The basic causes are unknown, although certain conditions that may lead to cancer have been _________.
A) identified B) guaranteed C) notified D) conveyed 262.The doctors don’t _________ that he will live much longer.
A) manifest B) articulate C) anticipate D) monitor
263.This book is expected to ________ the best-seller lists.
A) exemplify B) prevail C) promote D) dominate
264.Having finished their morning work, the clerks stood up behind their desks, _________ themselves.
A) stretching B) extending C) prolonging D) expanding
265.It took us only a few hours to _________ the paper off all four walls.
A) chip B) shear C) stroke D) scrape
266.He _________ his head, wondering how to solve the problem.
A) scrapped B) screwed C) scraped D) scratched
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267.Many new _________ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.
A) opportunities B) necessities C) realities D) probabilities
268.Why don’t you have a night out? It would take your _________ off your worri es.
A) cares B) heart C) head D) mind
269.I have not the least _______ of hurting your feelings.
A) intention B) mind C) concept D) purpose
270.As the shortage of certain approaches, others must be found to take their _________.
A) share B) place C) role D) shape
271.Although the weather was very bad, the buses still ran on ________.
A) list B) arrangement C) plan D) schedule
272.It was difficult to guess what her ________ to the news would be.
A) impression B) reaction C) comment D) opinion
273.I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into ________ when judging my examination.
A) regard B) counting C) account D) observation
274.Many people complain of the rapid ________ of modern life.
A) rate B) speed C) pace D) growth
https://www.360docs.net/doc/1211895966.html,nguage has always been ---- as the phrase goes----- one mirror to society. English is no _______.
A) explanation B) excuse C) expectation D) exception
276.The ceremony was not for the ________ of the dead, but for the comfort of the living.
A) sake B) purpose C) respect D) impression
277.There are certain ________ when you must interrupt people who are in the middle of doing something.
A) occasions B) conditions C) situations D) environments
278.What he told us about the affair simply doe sn’t make any _________.
A) sense B) idea C) meaning D) significance
279.Hitler set out to conquer all of Europe in the belief that the Germans were the master ________.
A) race B) human C) blood D) brain
280.Knowing something as a whole is far from knowing all its ________.
A) instance B) character C) items D) details
281.I can not give you ________ for the type of car you sell because there is no demand for it in the market.
A) an expense B) a charge C) a purchase D) an order
282.In the advanced course students must take performance tests at monthly _______.
A) gaps B) intervals C)length D) distance
283.Having been found guilty, the man was given a severe ________ by the judge.
A) service B) sentence C) crime D) crisis
284.Y ou can’t afford to let the situation get worse. Y ou must take ________ to put it right.
A) decisions B) directions C) sides D) steps
285.The police set a _________ to catch the thieves.
A) plan B) device C) trap D) trick
286.When she was criticized, she claimed that it was outside her ________ of responsibility.
A) field B) limit C) extent D) range
287.I feel a lot of _______ for her because I have been through the same kind of unhappiness myself.
A) mercy B) bitterness C) worry D) sympathy
288.I bought an old car cheaply, cleaned it up and sold it the next day at a ________.
A) benefit B) bargain C) profit D) pride
289.Although crowded cities seem to be a _________ of our crowded world, only 10 pe rcent of the world’s people live in cities as large as Madrid or larger.
A) scene B) symbol C) signal D) site
290.Medical care reform has become this country’s most important public health__________.
A) question B) stuff C) matter D) issue
291.The doctor told Penny that too much ________ to the sun is bad for the skin.
A) exposure B) extension C) exhibition D) expansion
292.When there are small children around, it is necessary to put bottles of pills out of ________.
A) reach B) hand C) hold D) place
293.The _________ of blood always makes him feel sick.
A) sight B) view C) look D) form
294.Although I liked the appearance of the house, what really made me decide to buy it was the beautiful _______ through the window.
A) vision B) look C) picture D) view
295.Lightning is a ________of electrical current from a cloud to the ground or from one cloud to another.
A) rush B)rainbow C) rack D) ribbon
296.I caught a _______ of the taxi before it disappeared around the corner of the street.
A) vision B) glimpse C) look D) scene
297.Students or teachers can participate in excursions to lovely beaches around the island at regular ________.
A) gaps B) rate C) length D) intervals
298.The manager lost his ________ just because his secretary was ten minutes late.
A) mood B) temper C) mind D) passion
299.Housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their full _______.
A) capacity B) strength C) length D) possibility
300.The newspaper did not mention the ________ of the damage caused by the fire.
A) range B) level C) extent D)quantity
301.A ________ to this problem is expected to be found before long.
A) result B) response C) settlement D) solution
302.The manager spoke highly of such ________ as loyalty, courage and truthfulness shown by his employees.
A) virtues B) features C) properties D) characteristics 303.A peculiarly pointed chin is his most memorable facial________.
A) mark B) feature C) trace D) appearance
304.Over a third of the population was estimated to have no ________ to the health service.
A) assessment B) assignment C) exception D) access
305.Professor Taylor’s talk has indicated that science has a very strong ________ on the everyday life of non-scientists as well as scientists.
A) motivation B) perspective C) impression D) impact
306.In a time of social reform, people’s state of mind tends to keep _______ with the rapid changes of society.
A) step B) progress C) pace D) touch
307.The tomato juice left brown ________ on the front of my jacket.
A) spot B) point C) track D) trace
308.When people become unemployed, it is _________ which is often worse than lack of wages.
A) poverty B) idleness C) inability D) laziness
309.Some people would like to do shopping on Sundays since they expect to pick up wonderful ________ in the market.
A) barracks B) batteries C) baskets D) bargains
310.In previous times, when fresh meat was in short ________, pigeons were kept by many households as a source of food.
A) store B) reserve C) supply D) provision
311.Niagara Falls is a great tourist ________ drawing millions of visitors every year.
A) attention B) attraction C) appointment D) arrangement
312.A lot of ants are always invading my kitchen. They are a thorough ________.
A) nuisance B) trouble C) worry D) anxiety
313.The clothes a person wears may express his ________ or social position.
A) curiosity B) status C) determination D) significance
314.In the ________ of project not being a success, the inventors stand to lose up to $ 30 million.
A) face B) time C) event D) course
315.On New Y ear’s Eve, New Y ork City holds an outdoor ________ which attracts a crowd of a million or more people.
A) incident B) event C) case D) affair
316.American football and baseball are becoming known to the British public through televised _______ from the United States.
A) transfer B) deliveries C) transportation D) transmissions
317.According to the American federal government, residents of Hawaii have the longest life _________:
77.2 years.
A) scope B) rank C) span D) scale
318.Only a selected number of landladies in the neighbourhood have been allowed by the university to take in __________.
A) residents B) inhabitants C) lodgers D) settlers
319.He wrote an article criticizing the Greek poet and won _________ and a scholarship.
A) status B) fame C) faith D) courage
320.The lawyer advised him to drop the ________, since he stands little chance to win.
A) event B) incident C) case D) affair
321.Eye contact is important because wrong contact may create a communication ________.
A) tragedy B) vacuum C) question D) barrier
322.There is no ________ to the house from the main road.
A) access B) avenue C) exposure D) edge
323.The twentieth century has witnessed an enormous worldwide polit ical, economic and cultural ________.
A) tradition B) transportation C) transmission D) transformation
324.The _________ stuck on the envelope says “By Air”.
A) diagram B) label C) signal D) mark
325.Mobile telecommunications _________ is expected to double in Shanghai this year as a result of a contract signed between the two companies.
A) capacity B) potential C) possession D) impact
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326.When he applied for a ________ in the office of the local newspaper he was told to see the manager.
A) location B) profession C) career D) position
327.There is a whole _________ of bills waiting to be paid.
A) stock B) stack C) number D) sequence
328.Except on official _________ such as formal receptions, American sometimes has a certain amount of informality.
A) cases B) situations C) conditions D) occasions
329.The _________ of finding gold in California were good in the 1840’s.
A) proposals B) promises C) prospects D) privileges
330.Children and old people do not like having their daily ________ upset.
A) habit B) practice C) routine D) custom
331.These excursions will give you an even deeper ________ into our language and culture.
A) inquiry B) investigation C) input D) insight
332.Every society has its own peculiar customs and _________ of acting.
A) ways B) behavior C) attitudes D) means
333.Many parents think that a regular __________ is an excellent way to teach children the value of money.
A) allowance B) grant C) aid D) amount 334.He was at the _________ of his career when he was murdered.
A) glory B) power C) pride D) height 335.This store has an excellent _________ for fair dealing.
A) repetition B) reputation C) authority D) popularity 336.She was able to give the police a full account of the accident since she had been _________ to it.
A) a witness B) an onlooker C) a watcher D) an observer 337.There is no easy solution to Japan’s labour _________.
A) decline B) vacancy C) rarity D) shortage 338.The managing director took the _________ for the accident, although it was not really his fault.
A) guilt B) blame C) charge D) accusation 339.With all its advantages, the computer is by no means without its _________.
A) boundaries B) restraints C) confinements D) limitations 340.The new designs of the Christmas stamps are always waited for with keen _________.
A) irritation B) prediction C) reception D) anticipation 341.All that day my father was in _________ as he had lost his wallet.
A) great anxiety B) ambition C) ill humour D) hospitality 342.The construction of a 5-million-ton iron and steel works is now under _________.
A) conclusion B) contribution C) continuation D) consideration 343.President Banda’s background as a doctor has given him _________ into the medical problems that face the country.
A) a view B) a vision C) an insight D) a sight
344.The West is traditionally the land of the pioneers and the cowboys, where ________ could be easily made in cattle or land.
A) fortunes B) property C) opportunities D) treasure 345.The doctor was asked to go back to the hospital because of ___________ case.
A) an operation B) an emergency C) a treatment D) an incident 346.There is an undesirable __________ nowadays to make films showing violence.
A) direction B) tradition C) phenomenon D) trend
347.Most people who travel in the course of their work are given traveling __________.
A) income B) allowances C) wages D) pay
348.Before he started work, I asked the builder to give me an __________ of the cost of repairing the roof.
A) assessment B) estimate C) announcement D) evaluation 349.Every camera we sell comes with a two-year __________.
A) guarantee B) safety C) confirmation D) conservation 350.Of all the soldiers they had the ___________ of being the fiercest, the most patriotic, the toughest.
A) recognition B) reservation C) recreation D) reputation
351.The new tourist hotel will have __________ for more than one thousand people.
A) convenience B) accommodations C) capability D) capacities 352.The weatherman broadcasts the ________ in temperature twice a day.
A) diversion B) variation C) variety D) modification 353.Only hotel guests have the ________ of using the private beach.
A) access B) probability C) privilege D) possibility
354.Among her many _________ are loyalty, courage, and truthfulness.
A) ideas B) virtues C) gifts D) fortunes
355.Animals that are similar in some ways usually belong to the same ________.
A) origin B) variety C) species D) catalog
356.When I saw the advertisement for the sale in the paper, I decided to attend, because there seemed to be many ___________.
A) barriers B) bundles C) budgets D) bargains
357.After the collision, he examined the considerable ________ to his car.
A) ruin B) destruction C) damage D) injury
358.Human behavior is mostly a product of learning, whereas the behavior of an animal depends mainly on ________.
A) consciousness B) impulse C) instinct D) response
359.Dogs are often praised for their _________; they almost never abandon their masters.
A) faith B) loyalty C) trust D) truthfulness
360.Although the two players are _________ in the tennis court, they are really good friends.
A) partners B) enemies C) rivals D) companions
361.The traffic police were searching for evidence to prove the accused man’s _________, but in vain.
A) mistake B) guilt C) fault D) defeat
362.The problems requiring immediate solution will be given __________ at the meeting.
A) priority B) urgency C) superiority D) emergency
363.The fact that they reacted so differently was a reflection of their different __________.
A) performances B) personalities C) qualities D) appearances
364.There are not many teachers who are strong__________ of traditional methods in English teaching.
A) sponsors B) contributors C) advocates D) performers
365.The people living in these apartments have free _________ to that swimming pool.
A) access B) excess C) excursion D) recreation
366.The education _________ for the coming year is about $ 4 billion, which is much more than what people expected.
A) allowance B) reservation C) budget D) finance
367.They had a fierce _________ as to whether their company should restore the trade relationship which was broken years ago.
A) debate B) clash C) disagreement D) contest
368.They tossed your thoughts back and forth for over an hour, but still could not make _________ of them.
A) impression B) comprehension C) meaning D) sense
369.During the nineteen years of his career, France Battiate has won the _________ of a wide audience outside Italy.
A) enjoyment B) appreciation C) evaluation D) reputation 370.In American universities, classes are often arranged in more flexible _________ and many jobs on campus are reserved for students.
A) scales B) patterns C) grades D) ranks
371.The political future of the president is now hanging by a _________.
A) thread B) cord C) string D) rope
372.Why should anyone want to read ________ of books by great authors when the real pleasure comes from reading the originals?
A) themes B) insights C) digests D) leaflets 373.Parents have a legal _________ to ensure that their children are provided with efficient education suitable to their age.
A) impulse B) influence C) obligation D) sympathy 374.Most nurses are women, but in the highest ranks of the medical profession women are in a __________.
A) scarcity B) minority C) minimum D) shortage 375.Thank you for applying for a position with our firm. We do not have any openings at this time, but we shall keep your application on _________ for two months.
A) pile B) segment C) sequence D) file
376.Some fish have a greater _________ for acid water than others.
A) tolerance B) resistance C) dependence D) persistence 377.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 378.The court considers a financial _________ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.
A) payment B) obligation C) option D) penalty 379.In this poor country, survival is still the leading industry; all else is ________.
A) luxury B) accommodation C) entertainment D) refreshment 380.Many novels that attempt to mirror the world are really __________ of the reality that they