大学专业就业排名大学英语综合教程四第四单元词汇练习

Unit

4

1.

The

rain

was

heavy

and

______

the

land

was

flooded.

A)

consequently

B)

continuously

C)

constantly

D)

consistently

2.

Bruce

Stephen

gripped

the

______

wheel

hard

as

the

car

bounced

up

and

down.

A)

stirring

B)

driving

C)

steering

D)

rotating

3.

Accuracy

is

______

to

the

programming

of

computers.

A)

elementary

B)

fundamental

C)

principal

D)

typical

4.

The

______

of

finding

gold

in

California

were

good

in

the

1840’s.

A)

proposals

B)

promises

C)

prospects

D)

privileges

5.

Because

of

my

poor

eyesight

I

am

_______

to

wear

glasses

all

the

time.

A)

obliged

B)

compromised

C)

committed

D)

threatened

6.

This

new

book

has

received

several

reviews

since

its

publication;

but

none

o

f

th

em

have

made

a

just

_____

of

the

book.

A)

summary

B)

calculation

C)

evaluation

D)

account

7.

We

are

offering

a

substantial

____

for

information

leading

to

the

capture

of

this

murderer.

A)

compensation

B)

treasure

C)

share

D)

reward

8.

The

former

mayor

of

the

city

was

always

holding

a

______

against

new

immigra

nts

and

made

life

difficult

for

them

there.

A)

prejudice

B)

priority

C)

discomfort

D)

disadvantage

9.

Why

this

otherwise

excellent

newspaper

allows

such

an

article

to

be

printed

is

_

___

me.

A)

without

B)

outside

C)

beside

D)

beyond

10.

I

can’t

drive

this

car,

as

I’m

not

____

with

its

controls.

A)

accustomed

B)

aware

C)

familiar

D)

informed

11.

As

he

had

worked

in

the

army

as

an

electrical

engineer

for

many

years,

he

ha

d

every

_____

for

the

job.

A)

privilege

B)

obligation

C)

qualification

D)

commitment

12.

Out

of

______

revenge,

he

did

his

worst

to

blacken

her

character

and

ruin

her

reputation.

A)

perfect

B)

total

C)

sheer

D)

thorough

13.

We

are

preparing

a

dinner

for

twenty

people,

but

this

table

is

not

____wide

for

our

purpose.

A)

sufficiently

B)

considerably

C)

enough

D)

indeed

14.

The

rest

of

the

family

had

nearly

reached

the

river,

but

Jane

was

____

behind

as

usual.

A)

declining

B)

delaying

C)

lacking

D)

lagging

15.

When

I

saw

Jane,

I

stopped

and

smiled,

but

she

____

me

and

walked

on.

A)

refused

B)

ignored

C)

declined

D)

neglected

16.

People

in

New

York

City

____

that

their

city

is

the

most

vital

city

in

the

world.

A)

announce

B)

claim

C)

describe

D)

pronounce

17.

Some

plants

are

so

sensitive

______

pollution

that

they

can

only

survive

in

perf

ectly

clean

environment.

A)

from

B)

against

C)

to

D)

with

18.

Reporters

asked

the

Congressman

to

_____

his

position

on

welfare

reform.

A)

evolve

B)

clarify

C)

imply

D)

quote

19.

This

terrorist

attack

has

been

_____

by

the

entire

international

community.

A)

condemned

B)

scolded

C)

criticized

D)

blamed

20.

I

was

busy

______

plans

for

the

new

course.

A)

setting

up

B)

getting

up

C)

laying

down

D)

drawing

up

21.

The

cost

of

the

war

has

_____

national

development

by

ten

years.

A)

pulled

off

B)

set

back

C)

backed

down

D)

called

off

22.

His

nationality

isn’t

______

to

whether

he’s

a

good

lawyer.

A)

attacked

B)

relevant

C)

associated

D)

regarding

23.

Surprisingly,

the

sixty-year- old

man

has

acquired

________

in

a

foreign

languag

e

through

practice.

A.

deficiency

B.

sufficiency

C.

proficiency

D.

efficiency

24.

If

you

_____

bright

sunlight

_____

dry

wood

with

a

glass,

it

will

start

burning.

A)

expose…

to

B)

concentrate…on

C)

aim

…at

D)

focus

…on

25.

A

well-written

composition

____

good

choice

of

words

and

clear

organization

a

mong

other

things.

A)

calls

on

B)

calls

for

C)

calls

up

D)

calls

off

Keys:

1-5

ACBCA

6-10

CDADC

11-15

CCADB

16-20

BCBAD

21-25

BBCDB

1.

It

is

well-known

that

photographic

paper

is

highly

sensitive

_______

light.

A.

from

B.

against

C.

to

D.

with

1.

The

price

of

beer

____

from

50

cents

to

$$4

per

liter

during

the

summer

se

ason.

A.

altered

B.

ranged

C.

separated

D.

differed

1.

The

personnel

manager

said

that

he

couldn't

______

Mike's

ability

without

a

ctually

seeing

him

at

work.

A.

summarize

B.

calculate

C.

evaluate

D.

account

1.

The

boss

managed

to

______

the

discussion

away

from

the

subject

of

mone

y

and

into

the

topic

of

environmental

protection.

A.

attach

B.

steer

C.

associate

D.

stir

1.

This

decree

____________the

Union

to

delay

strikes.

A.

obliged

B.

compromised

C.

committed

D.

threatened

1.

The

government

has

several

plans

___

to

solve

the

problem.

A.

in

a

way

B.

by

the

way

C.

under

way

D.

in

the

way

1.

The

world’s

governments

have

done

____

nothing

to

combat

the

threat

of

n

uclear

accidents.

A.

specifically

B.

vitally

C.

virtually

D.

identically

1.

We

as

a

company

feel

that

it

is

___

to

maintain

good

worker-management

r

elations.

A.

moderate

B.

special

C.

absolute

D.

essential