frameset英语学习高级词汇

2021年1月16日发(作者：连贯)
本测试共包括60道题，您可以对照给出的答案，根据答案正确率来测评一下您
目前高级英语词 汇水平。
答对55道以上为excellent，说明您基本具备英研考试所规定的词汇量，只
要从解题技巧上加强即可；
答对49-54道题为good，需要在目前的基础上放大词汇学习，则需补充强
化；
答 对38-48道题为average，需要从专八词汇入手，系统地学习英语专业必
备词汇及英研核心词 汇。
PLACEMENT TEST--VOCABULARY
Here are sixty brief phrases, each containing one italicized word; it is up to
you to check the closest definition of each such word. To keep your score valid,
refrain, as far as possible, from wild guessing. The key will be found at the end
of the test.
1. disheveled appearance
(a) untidy (b) fierce (c) foolish (d) peculiar (e) unhappy
2. a baffling problem
(a) difficult (b) simple (c) puzzling (d) long (e) new
3. lenient parent
(a) tall (b) not strict (c) wise (d) foolish (e) severe
4. repulsive personality
(a) disgusting (b) attractive (c) normal (d) confused (e) conceited
5. audacious attempt
(a) useless (b) bold (c) foolish (d) crazy (e) necessary
6. parry a blow
(a) ward off (b) fear (c) expect (d) invite (e) ignore
7. prevalent disease
(a) dangerous (b) catching (c) childhood (d) fatal (e) widespread
8. ominous report
(a) loud (b) threatening (c) untrue (d) serious (e) unpleasant
9. an incredible story
(a) true (b) interesting (c) well-known (d) unbelievable (e) unknown
10. an ophthalmologist
(a) eye doctor (b) skin doctor (c) foot doctor (d) heart doctor (e) cancer
specialist
11. will supersede the old law
(a) enforce (b) specify penalties for (c) take the place of (d) repeal (e)
continue
12. an anonymous donor
(a) generous (b) stingy (c) well-known (d) one whose name is not known
(e) reluctant
13. performed an autopsy
(a) examination of living tissue
(b) examination of a corpse to determine the cause of death
(c) process in the manufacture of optical lenses
(d) operation to cure an organic disease
(e) series of questions to determine the causes of delinquent behavior
14. an indefatigable worker
(a) well-paid (b) tired (c) skillful (d) tireless (e) pleasant
15. a confirmed atheist
(a) bachelor (b) disbeliever in God (c) believer in religion (d) believer in
science (e) priest
16. endless loquacity
(a) misery (b) fantasy (c) repetitiousness (d) ill health (e) talkativeness
17. a glib talker
(a) smooth (b) awkward (c) loud (d) friendly (e) boring
18. an incorrigible optimist
(a) happy (b) beyond correction or reform (c) foolish (d) hopeful (e)
unreasonable
19. an ocular problem
(a) unexpected (b) insoluble (c) visual (d) continual (e) imaginary
20. a notorious demagogue
(a) rabble- rouser (b) gambler (c) perpetrator of financial frauds (d) liar (e)
spendthrift
21. a naive attitude
(a) unwise (b) hostile (c) unsophisticated (d) friendly (e) contemptuous
22. living in affluence
(a) difficult circumstances (b) countrified surroundings (c) fear (d )wealth
(e) poverty
23. in retrospect
(a) view of the past (b) artistic balance (c) anticipation (d) admiration (e)
second thoughts
24. a gourmet
(a) seasoned traveler (b) greedy eater (c) vegetarian (d) connoisseur of
good food (e) skillful chef
25. to simulate interest
(a) pretend (b) feel (c) lose (d) stir up (e) ask for
26. a magnanimous action
(a) puzzling (b) generous (c) foolish (d) unnecessary, (e) wise
27. a clandestine meeting
(a) prearranged (b) hurried (c) important (d) secret (e) public
28. the apathetic citizens
(a) made up of separate ethnic groups (b) keenly vigilant of their rights (c)
politically conservative (d) indifferent, uninterested, uninvolved (e) terrified
29. to placate his son
(a) please (b) help (c) find a job for (d) make arrangements for (e) change
a feeling of hostility to one of friendliness
30. to vacillate continually
(a) avoid (b) swing back and forth in indecision (c) inject (d) treat (e) scold