大学英语词汇练习题附答案第一套

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Directions: Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B,

C and D.

1.Dennison was known to pay his men handsomely, but in return he

expected complete loyalty, total ______{s/1}, and absolute

respect.

[A]judgment

[B]statement

[C]commitment

[D]assignment

2.During the interview I was the first to ask

him______{s/1}questions that put the Bonn government in an

awkward position.

[A]. instructing

[B]. intimidating

[C]. rewarding

[D]. embarrassing

3.I didn't realize the food problem was so______{s/1} in this city;

with winter coming, many people would starve to death without

more help.

[A]. essential

[B]. critical

[C]. explicit

[D]. effective

4.Some see themselves as the provider of ideas,______{s/1}others

view their role as essentially managerial.

[A]. when

[B]. therefore

[C]. while

[D]. otherwise

5.[B]y the side of the new teaching hall ______{s/1}a library

built in the 1930s.

[A]. collects

[B]. stands

[C]. creates

[D]. belongs

6.I'd like to take ______{s/1} of this opportunity to thank all

of you for your efforts.

[A]. profit

[B]. benefit

[C]. occasion

[D]. advantage

7.We finally ______{s/1}an agreement after a lot of hard argument.

[A]. reached

[B]. did

[C]. arrived

[D]. drove

8.It is desirable that the airplane ______{s/1} as light as

possible.

[A]. is

[B]. were

[C]. be

[D]. had been

9.We came finally ______{s/1}the conclusion that she had been

telling lies all the time.

[A]. of

[B]. into

[C]. to

[D]. at

10.I am not used to speaking ______{s/1} public.

[A]. in

[B]. at

[C]. on

[D]. to

11.As a reward______{s/1} passing the exams, she got a new bike

from her parents.

[A]. in

[B]. on

[C]. by

[D]. for

12.She felt like ______{s/1} frustration, but she was determined

not to lose her self-control.

[A]. to cry out of

[B]. to cry for

[C]. crying out of

[D]. crying for

13.[A]ll animals communicate, but our special method of speech is

______{s/1} to human beings.

[A]. aware

[B]. unique

[C]. absolute

[D]. continual

14.The method he used turned out to be ______{s/1} in improving

the students' English.

[A]. effective

[B]. ability

[C]. response

[D]. explicit

15.The boss refused to give any ______{s/1} on the fact that his

workers were out of jobs.

[A]. response

[B]. comment

[C]. answer

[D]. reply

16.The police searched the city in an effort to catch the man who

______{s/1} the murder last week.

[A]. limited

[B]. made

[C]. did

[D]. committed

17.They had to examine the dead tiger before they were ______{s/1}

as to who killed it.

[A]. positive

[B]. senior

[C]. visual

[D]. vital