英语专业四级备考丛书之一 英语词汇测试练习
A. skipped A. exhausted prisons. A. endure
B. skidded B. amazed
C. stumbled D. tumbled D. surprised
10. The runners were ___ after the marathon.
C. frightened
11. Many inhabitants of our deprived inner-city areas have to ____ harder conditions than men in
B. encourage C. erect
D. endow
12. One of Disney's ___ dreams was of creating a new kind of amusement park-a place where all the members of a family could go and have fun together. A. federal
B. fatal B. fire B. belief B. go out
C. favorite C. resign C. cliff C. go round
D. feeble D. disemploy D. grief D. go off
13. He may ____ or he may ask to halve the work with a colleague. A. dismiss A. relief
14. Dickens's ___ was agonizing, and for several weeks he had not the nerve to resume his work. 15. Put more wood on the fire; otherwise it will ___. A. go over
16. During this time the young learn from their mother and from other chimps all.the complicated ____ of chimpanzee adult life. A. movements part of other nations. A. designed
B. derived
C. insulted
D. signed
18. He went on and turned right into the Avenue of the Americas, stopping in the first doorway, the ___ to a women's underwear store. A. stair
B. exit
C. entrance
D. flight
19. She was only an inconspicuous middle-aged little woman, yet there was something ___ - ----indeed, royal in her manner. A. confidential A. numerable A. structured A. formal
B. concrete
C. considerate
D. confident D. number D. organized D. occasional D. specimen
20. Figures and ___ facts prove that there are already too many people.
B. numerous C. numeral B. managed B. average B. mode
C. designed C. normal C. sample
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B. manners C. behaviours D. operations
17. As the administration puts it, the measures were ____ to redress\
21. The schedule of the school was so ___ that it was often compared to the army. 22. Deafness cut Edison off from ___ social activities to a large extent.
23. After these experiments he built a large ___ airplane that flew three quarters of a mile. A. model
英语专业四级备考丛书之一 英语词汇测试练习
24. With a(n) ____ income of a little more than $ 10,000, Josephine found it hard to make ends
meet. A. annual A. handy
B. one year B. easy
C. annal C. single
D. year D. convenient D. expression D. show D. driving away D. got over
25. The bank is located in a(n) ___ distance from where I work.
26. The ___ of the press on the general public had been greatly exaggerated. A. condition A. gathering A. quitting A. made after
B. impatience C. influence
27. Owing to his great effort, John's ___ of valuable paintings has grown rapidly in the past year.
B. collection C. exhibition B. leaving B. made for
C. avoiding C. got at
28. You cannot keep off cold germs simply by ___ people who sneeze and cough. 29. \
30. \the Lord,\ he whispered and the ___ reminded him of something way back in his experience ---- at the small church where he sang as a boy. A. proverb Section B
1. The gymnasium, which also acts as a cinema and music hall, has facilities for table tennis. Badminton, keep-fit classes, and dancing. A. resting
B. concert
C. meeting
D. dining
D. beyond the centre D. heart and soul D. upright
2. My friend kept house for him in a cottage standing in its own grounds in the suburbs of the town. A. on the outskirts A. by hand A. feasible sisters. A. Old
B. Young B. disguise B. tend to B. go for
C. Large C. avoid C. attend to C. go with
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B. slang C. idiom D. phrase
B. near the border C. on the verge of B. in half B. superb
C. hand in hand C. gradual
3. Selfishness and unhappiness often go together. 4. The north side of the mountain was straight up.
5. Fully grown females spending much time together often turn out to be mother, daughter, or
D. Adult D. expose D. deal with D. go over
6. A smile may show affection, convey politeness, or hide true feeling. A. pretend A. link with A. go after
7. After the explosion, doctors were brought in to care for the injured. 8. Actors have to repeat their lines many times in order to learn them perfectly.
英语专业四级备考丛书之一 英语词汇测试练习
9. She is as talented in the field of the creative arts as she is in her scientific work. A. range
B. scope
C. globe
D. sphere D. according to
10. Some people act in spite of what will happen afterwards. A. regardless of
B. in addition to C. in view of
Test 13
Section A
1. Because Tom had been ill, he was ___ of the change in the date for the final examination. A. aware A. bosom
B. ignorant B. stomach
C. instinct C. heart
D. frank D. lung D. not even
2. Now her ___ rose and fell in disorder.
3. Tom can hardly understand arithmetic, ___ algebra. A. don't mention with him. A. argument A. clatter
B. quarrel B. frost B. insisted
C. judgement C. flourish C. divided
D. rules D. glitter D. disturbed
5. Thus, a farm is said to ___ when it is well tended and producing large crops. 6. The climbers were ___ by the steep cliff. A. hindered period. A. projector
B. protestor
C. protector
D. prospector
8. Napoleon wanted $ 15,000,000 for the Louisiana Territory, and this ___ was more than the total annual income of the United States! A. quantity A. dismiss A. compare with A. covered A. temperaments A. transformed
B. value
C. gross
D. sum D. discard D. match D. hit D. properties D. transferred
9. On the steps of the church, she paused to ___ her band of admirers.
B. drive away C. discharge
10. His expenses do not his ___ income.
B. correspond with C. amount to B. clapping
C. smashing
11. The Professor sprang to his feet, ___ a hand to his rosy, bald head. 12. The distinctive ___ of the elephant make it easy to recognize.
B. tendencies C. habitualness B. transplanted C. transmitted
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B. not in the least C. let alone
4. The writer's job is to find the ___, the approach, the angle, the wording that will take the reader
7. The motion picture camera and ___ in 1891 are perhaps the most important inventions of that
13. The government has ___ primary education to the local councils.
14. The play ends with the heroine ___ desperately as her lover resolutely walks away.
英语专业四级备考丛书之一 英语词汇测试练习
A. soaking A. hostages A. interprets the earth. A. substances development. A. behaviour A. possession A. went on A. piloting
B. soaring B. pirates
C. sobbing C. recluses
D. sobering D. veterans D. instructs
15. The new recruits were impressed by the stories which the ___ in the regiment told them. 16. Advertising ___ our way of living.
B. represents C. reflects
17. The ocean can possibly serve as a source of food and ___ and as a controller of the climate of
B. materials
C. elements
D. minerals
18. Sport is not only a bodily ___ but a means of achieving a unity of mental and physical
B. action
C. movement
D. performance D. belongings D. hung on D. directing
19. The treatment of time as a (n) ___ influences the way time is carefully divided.
B. ownership C. procession B. kept on
C. handed on
20. The child ___ to her mother's hand as they crossed the street.
21. Somehow, De Vaca found enough strength to stay awake and hold the ___ oar weakly.
B. navigating C. steering
22. He is ___ of the slightest noise, and can not allow himself to be disturbed by even the most necessary questionings. A. guilty A. digest
B. desirable B. shift
C. frightful C. yield
D. impatient D. transform
23. A cow will ___ several gallons of milk each day.
24. The conduct of the police throughout the entire disturbances could serve as an example ___ considerable stimulation and violence used against them. A. because of A. glorifies A. explode A. get rid of
B. in case of B. terrifies B. expand
C. despite
D. regarding D. justifies D. extend D. look forward to
25. When a cause is just, the end ___ the means.
C. sympathizes C. export
26. Heat causes air to ___.
27. I can ___ a lot of discomfort but sleeping on the floor is one thing I really refuse to do.
B. do away with C. put up with
28. Language was originally an instinctive ___ to such internal needs as hunger and thirst and such outward forces as heat and wind and rain. A. treatment
B. performance C. recognition
D. reaction
29. Her brother and Pleyel were awakened and brought to her ___ by the mysterious voice.
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