新东方赵丽大学英语四级词汇5500[讲座讲义试题完全版flash]-

赵丽词汇5500速记讲义

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UNIT 1

1. Living in that _____ house over there has nearly driven the hero of the story

mad

A. bleak

B. haunted

C. gaunt

D. acumen

2. His body temperature is ______ for three days, the highest point reaching to

40.5 degree centigrade.

A. uncommon

B. disordered

C. abnormal

D. extraordinary

3. Texas, the second largest state of America, is _______ in natural resources

A. wealthy

B. abundant

C. scattered

D. deposited

4. _____ to some parts of South America is still difficult, because parts of

continent are still covered with thick forests

A. Orientation

B. Access

C. Procession

D. blight

5. I hope my teacher will take me recent illness into _____ when judging my

examination.

A. account

B. counting

C. regard

D. observation

6. I’d ____ his reputation with other farmers and business people in the

community and then make a decision about whether or not to approve a loan.

A. take into account

B. account for

C. make up for

D. make out

7. His long service with the company was ____ with a present.

A. admitted

B. acknowledge

C. attributed

D. identified

8. Ms Green has been living in town for only one year, yet she seems to be

_______with everyone who comes to the store

A. balked

B. admitted

C. admired

D. acquainted

9. Although most birds have only a negligible sense of smell, they ____ vision

A. vigorous

B. exact

C. acute

D. vivid

10. The newcomers found it impossible to ____ themselves to the climate

sufficiently to make permanent home in the new country

A. shatter

B. adapt

C. regulate

D. coordinate

11. By law, when one makes a large purchase, he should have ___ opportunity to

change his mind.

A. accurate

C. excessive

D. adequate

12. My camera can be ______ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny condition

A. treated

B. adjusted

C. adopted

D. remedied

13. 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

14. what were your _______ wages last year?

A. entire

B. aggregate

C. complete

D. terse

15. I should like to rent a house, modern comfortable and ______ in a quiet

neighborhood.

A. all in all

B. above all

C. after all

D. over all

16. Most people who travel in the course of their work are given traveling _____

A. income

B. allowance

C. wages

D. pay

17. Professor Smith and Professor Brown will ____ in giving the class lectures

A. alter

C. alternate

D. differ

18. when traveling, you are advised to take traveler’s checks, which provide a

secure____ to carrying your money in cash

A. substitute

B. selection

C. preference

D. alternative

19. fortune _ tellers are good at making ______ statement such as “ Your sorrows

will change”

A. philosophical

B. ambiguous

C. literal

D. invalid

20. The s chool master _____ the girl’s bravery in is opening speech.

A. applauded

B. enhanced C elevated

D. tantalized

21. I was unaware of the critical points involved, so my choice was quite_______

A. arbitrary

B. rational

C. serene

D. unpredictable

22. The famous scientist _____ his success to hard work

A. imparted

B. ascribe

C. sauntered

D. acknowledged

23. Everybody _____ in the hall where they welcomed by the secretary

A. assembled

B. piled

D. accumulated

24. The patient has been _____ of the safety of the operation

A. assured

B. guaranteed

C. entrust

D. confirmed

25. In a typhoon, winds _____ a speed greater than 120 kilometer an hour.

A. assume

B. accomplish

C. attain

D. assemble

26. We ______ Edison’s success to his intelligence and hard work

A. subject

B. attribute

C. owe

D. refer

27. what the correspondent sent us is an ______ news report. We can depend on it

A. evident

B. authentic

C. ultimate

D. immediate

28. In fact, there is no _______ liberty in any country.

A. adequate

B. absolute

C. private

D. practical

29. The manager director took the ______ for the accident, although it was not

really his fault.

A. guilt

B. blame

C. charge

D. accusation

30. They spent many years _______ for oil in this small island.

A. exploring

B. exploding

C. exposing

D. exploiting

UNIT 2

1. The lost car of the less was found _____in the woods off the high way.

A. vanished

B. abandoned

C. scattered

D. rejected

2. Children are ____ to have some accidents as they grow up

A. obvious

B. indispensable

C. bound Dobtuse

3. John assured his boss that he would ____ all his energies in doing this new job.

A. call forth

B. call at

C. call on

D. call off

4. The archaeologists examined the ______ of ancient pottery.

A. fragment

B. fragrance

C. flagrance

D. retinue

5. The president _____ a nation holiday for the event.

A. proclaimed

B. distinguished

C. acclaimed

D. exclaimed

6. Wealthy Romans collected ______ of Greek statues and paintings

A. recreations

B. enjoyments

C. reproductions

D. entertainments

7. If the _____ in the test is too small, we can not get a good result.

A. sample

B. meagerness

C. leisure

D. flight

8. Dark glasses serve to _____ eyes from the glare of the sun.

A. dismay

B. shelter

C. shield

D. defend

9 Anna was ____ to give up her poverty by her treacherous uncle

A. impelled

B. expelled

C. compelled

D. repelled

10. In order to improve our condition, this new scheme must be _____

A. adopted

B. adapted

C. adept

D. addicted

11. Insulted by my opponent, I ______ at him with closed fists

A. glared

B. peeped

C. glanced

D. stared

12. The girl took cheese and _____ to eat

A. commenced

B. commended

C. commanded

D. commented

13. Being extremely _____ to the cold, I don't like skiing.

A. sensitive

B. senseless

C. sensible

D. insensitive

14. Since she knows a terrible ___ as they waited to hear who had been killed in the

plane crash.

A. diffusion

B. impression

C. stimulation

D. tension

15. Barbara _____ in doing it again though she had failed more than a dozen times

A. consisted

B. resisted

C. assisted

D. persisted

16. This is a purely _______ problem, not a political one.

A. additional

B. assiduous

C. adamant

D. academic

17. After criminals were caught, they were accused and put on _______

A. death

B. verdiction

C. trial

D. sentence

18. I struggled out of the ditch and my jeans were ______

A. spoiled

B. scattered

C. spilled

D. spotted

19. On turning the corner, we saw the road _______ steeply

A. departing

B. depressing

C. decreasing

D. descending

20. Before he started to work, I asked the builder to give me an __ of the cost of

repairing the roof.

A. assessment

B. announcement

C. estimate

D. evaluation

21. Although not an economist himself, Dr.smith has long been a severe critic of

the government's ______ policies

A. economic

B. economical

C. economics

D. economy

22. 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

23. The old building is in a good state of ______ except for the wooden floors

A. observation

B. preservation

C. conservation

D. compensation

24. The ceremony will _____ as soon as the minister arrives.

A. complete

B. commence

C. disperse

D. descend

25. Gasline is _____ by the spark plugs in the engine

A. ignited

B. inspired

C. excited

D. illuminated

26. The person who ______ this type of research deserves our praise.

A. originated

B. manufactured

C. generated

D. estimated

27. Dogs are often praised for their ____; they almost never abandon their masters

A. faith

B. loyalty

C. trust

D. truthfulness

28. When business is ______, there is usually an obvious increase in

unemployment.

A. degraded

B. depressed

C. reduced

D. lessened

29. He believed that the greatest of his ______ was that he'd never had a college

education.

A. griefs

B. misfortunes

C. disasters

D. sorrows

30. Although most birds have only a negligible sense of smell, they have _____

vision.

A. vigorous

B. exact

C. acute

D. vivid

UNIT 3

1. By moving the radar beam around slowly in circles, we can _____ the

surroundings

A. explore

B. expose

C. exploit

D. addle

2. 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

3. A window in the kitchen was _____ ; there was rubbish everywhere, and the

curtains and carpets had been stolen

A. scattered

B. scraped

C. scratched

D. smashed

4. As a _____ actor, he can perform, sing, dance and play several kinds of musical

instruments

A. flexible

B. versatile

C. sophisticated

D. productive

5. There are not many teachers who are strong ____ of traditional methods in

English teaching.

A. sponsors

B. contributors

C. advocates

D. performers

6. On weekend, my grandma usually ____ a glass of wine.

A. subscribes to B engages in

C. hangs on

D. indulges in

7. At the party we found that shy girl _____ her mother all the time.

A. depending on

B. coinciding with

C. adhering to

D. clinging to

8. The education provides them _____ to economic progress.

A. admission

B. acceptance

C. access

D. approach

9. This can _____ the worry between a couple that they don't understand each

other.

A. release

B. relent

C. relieve

D. relay

10. Many distinguished men have ____ from slums.

A. emanated

B. appeared

C. loomed

D. emerged

11. The most advanced communication ______ can pass information to any

member state in no more than five seconds.

A. furniture

B. facilities

C. equipment

D. ornaments

12. The evidence showed that the hanged man could be ____ of murder.

A. ignorant

B. innocent

C. indecent

D. tolerant

13. The outward _____ may increase as anti_ immigrant fever spreads in the united

states.

A. departure

B. exodus

C. contagion D adage

14. They work long hours but don't earn enough to ensure a _____ living for

themselves and their families.

A. reticent

B. decent

C. innocent

D. descent

15. Worldwide demand for more _____ technology continues to grow.

A. subtle

B. experienced

C. sophisticated

D. refined

16. Mr Russel is a good teacher, but he often gives ____ lectures.

A. excellent

B. extensive

C. sound

D. tedious

17. A _____ heart beats around seventy-six times a minute.

A. delicate

B. normal

C. formal

D. peculiar

18. Mr Johnson had given no _____ that he was intending to resign

A. distinction B direction

C. information

D. indication

19. Color_ blind people often find it difficult to ______ between blue and green.

A. separate

B. distinguish

C. compare

D. contrast

20. The choir stood in four rows according to their ____ heights

A. respective

B. respectable

C. respected

D. respectful

21. There are few areas of our lives in which tools don't play an ______ part.

A. indispensable

B. independent

C. indistinguishable

D. indiscriminate

22. He is such a(n)_____ person that he gives money to whoever is in need of his

help.

A. amiable

B. agreeable

C. generous

D. hospitable

23. A man who doesn't like to talk about himself or to make his feelings known to

others is called a ________ man

A. reserved

B. conservative

C. tolerant

D. preserved

24. He reads so ______ that he knows almost everything about various fields of

A. extensively B intensively

C. closely

D. exclusively

25. The light was too _____ for the boy to read the letter.

A. illuminating

B. implicit

C. explicit

D. dim

26. None of us was _____ when Bill ask for help.

A. attainable

B. approachable

C. available

D. applicable

27. His final remarks had a tremendous _____ on audience.

A. collision

B. impact

C. uplift

D. uproar

28. He was a brilliant musician as a boy but he never ______ his early promise. A

completed

B. concluded

C. fulfilled

D. performed

29. Tom has been ____ of sight for many years.

A. busy

B. disappointed

C. ashamed

D. deprived

30. The actress were dressed in ______ costumes.

A. elaborate

B. deliberate

D. delinquent

UNIT 4

1. His employers could not complain about his work because he was ______ in

the performance of his duties.

A. derelict

B. penetrating

C. diversified

D. assiduous.

2. I met a remarkable man who had been traveling the world over in search of ___

and romance

A. adventure

B. novels

C. literature

D. jeopardy

3. The person who_____this type of reform deserves our praise.

A. generated

B. estimated

C. originated

D. manufactured

4. He always does something casually. So casualty is a ______ in his character.

A. proficiency

B. defect

C. virtue

D. appendix

5. He ______ certain passages from the original book in the new edition.

A. concluded

B. included

C. excluded

D. secluded

6. He has never liked meat, and has always had a ______ for vegetables and fruit.

A. admiration

B. preference

C. substitution

D. compensation

7. I was moved and grandpa was equally_____. Rarely had I seen him so

worked__up.

A. infected

B. affected

C. inflicted

D. afflicted

8. Education is ____ for the development of a country.

A. indispensable

B. accountable

C. deliberate

D. deficient

9. Everybody______ in the hall where they were welcomed by the secretary.

A. assemble

B. accumulated

C. piled

D. joined

10. By law, when one makes a large purchase, he should have _____ opportunity to

change his mind.

A. accurate

B. urgent

C. excessive

D. adequate

11. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been fairly criticized and argue that the

power of the medium is _____

A. granted B implied

C. exaggerated

D. remedied

12. Young 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

13. In Britain people _______ four million tons of potatoes every year.

A. swallow

B. dispose

C. consume

D. exhaust

14. some diseases are _____ by certain water animals.

A. transplant

B. transformed C transported

D. transmitted

15 If Japan _____its relation with that country, It will have to find another supplier

of raw materials

A. precludes

B. terminates

C. partitions

D. expires

16. The wealth of a country should be measured _____the health and happiness of

its people as well as the material goods.

A. in line with

B. in terms of

C. by means of

D. in favor of

17. That part of the town is completely ____ of interest for visitors. There is no

scenery at all.

A. suspicious

B. demonstrative

C. void

D. irrespective

18. ______ to the mountain towns is often difficult because of bad roads.

A. aversion B orison

C. Incentive

D. access

19. At the tide ____ from the shore, we are able to look for shells.

A. preceded B proceeded

C. acceded

D. receded

20. Though it was less attractive, John knew the metal box would be more _______

A. terminal

B. durable

C. persistent

D. ultimate

21. They could not go to the theater together because his free time never ______

with hers.

A. collide B comply

C. coincide

D. cope

22. Everyone in the auditorium was weeping by the time he finished the ____ tale.

A. perpetual

B. vigorous

C. ultimate

D. pathetic

23. we have taken all the ____ we can against the painting being stolen.

A. precautions

B. admissions

C. concessions

D. transactions

24. The ____man would go his own way, in spite of all warnings.

A. obedient

B. obstinate

C. digital

25. Some flowers, like roses, are famous for their strong ______.

A. fragrance

B. flavor

C. demon

D. outline

26. The amateur team was _____from the contest in the first round.

A. detached

B. excused

C. distracted

D. eliminated

27. He is planning another tour abroad, yet his passport will_____ at the end of this

month.

A. expire

B. exceed

C. terminate

D. cease

28. All the off __shore oil explorers were in high spirits as they read _____letters

from their families.

A. sentimental

B. affactionate

C. intimate

D. sensitive

29. Please _____yourself from smoking and spitting in public places, since the law

forbids them.

A. restrain

B. hinder

C. restrict

D. prohibit

30. The elderly Russians find it hard to live on their state____

A. pensions

B. earnings