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Unit 1 Part 15 Vocabulary and
Structure
Directions: For
each of the following sentences there are four
choices marked A, B, C and D.
Choose the best one to complete each
sentence.
1.
The company may be reluctant to
________ too far from the basic terms of this
agreement,
but there are a number of
things that are negotiable.
A.
deviate
B.
disconnect
C.
detach
D.
distract
2.
As manager of
our computer department, I ________ your employee,
John Doe, for the
prompt and polite service he provided
to us last week.
A.
comment
B.
celebrate
C.
claim
D.
commend
3.
Let us be exact in what we say so as to
________ any possibility of misunderstanding.
A.
reply
B.
alleviate
C.
preclude
D.
proclaim
4.
She has
remained loyal to him throughout his ________.
A.
shortcoming
B.
misfortune
C.
circuit
D.
tragedy
5.
The company
has been developing in a big way and is gaining
________ internationally.
A.
prestige
B.
dedication
C.
humanity
D.
persecution
6.
The glamorous actress always went
shopping with many ________ crowding round her.
A.
participants
B.
managers
C.
statesmen
D.
attendants
7.
When he is
confronted with a ________, he usually makes an
arbitrary decision by throwing
a coin.
A. paradox
--
----
B.
prejudice
C.
dilemma
D.
conflict
Correct answer: C
8.
During the construction
of high buildings, cranes (
materials to the upper
floors.
A.
toss
B.
increase
C.
hoist
D.
enhance
Correct answer: C
9.
Students and
teachers should have ________ attitudes toward
each other.
A.
respectful
B.
respected
C.
respective
D.
respectable
10.
My usual feeling of respect, ________
with a little fear, had been replaced by the
起重机
) are used to
________ building
warmest concern.
A.
migrated
B.
matched
C.
mingled
D.
melted
11.
The purpose
of many such small-scale adaptations is to
________ the enterprise forward.
A.
propose
B.
doom
C.
toss
D.
propel
Correct answer: D
12.
The pill cannot cure a
common cold, but it can ________ the symptoms
(
症状
).
A.
aggravate
B.
alleviate
C.
medicate
D.
bypass
Correct answer: B
13.
I did not switch on the light in case
it should ________ her.
A.
glare
B.
shine
C.
faint
D.
dazzle
14.
The crime was ________ by evidence of
child abuse and the fact that the victim was very
young.
--
----
A.
increased
B.
strengthened
C.
reinforced
D.
aggravated
Correct answer: D
15.
Good
television programs should ________ to different
types of interest and taste
among the
public.
A.
match
B.
cater
C.
adopt
D.
cling
16.
Lawren was
well off and able to ________ painting as his
favorite pastime.
A.
submit to
B.
take into
C.
participate in
D.
indulge in
17.
She ________ my suggestion that
everyone should make a donation to the handicapped
soldier.
A.
poured scorn
on
B.
took pains
with
C.
preclude
vision from
D.
cast light upon
18.
The top
managers are full of ________ toward the sales
volume of mobile phones next
year.
A.
optimism
B.
endeavor
C.
attitude
D.
deliberation
19.
If the
________ guest is unable to pay, then the
receptionist may refuse to
accommodate that person.
A.
prospective
B.
perspective
C.
permissive
D.
prominent
20.
As a small
boy, Thomas Edison was slow ________ learning to
read and write.
A.
on
B.
with
C.
about
D.
in
--
----
Correct answer:
D
21.
This ________ accident can serve as a
reminder to our future generations.
A.
weak
B.
tragic
C.
patriotic
D.
suspicious
22.
Fortunately,
there is a more ________ attitude towards other
religions in most parts of
the world today.
A.
impatient
B.
tolerant
C.
crude
D.
inevitable
23.
They got
themselves in a mess by losing millions on
loans to foreign countries and
________ borrowers at home.
A.
prospective
B.
consistent
C.
dubious
D.
glamorous
24.
You must
insist that students give a truthful answer
________ with the reality of their
world.
A.
proficient
B.
insistent
C.
consistent
D.
sufficient
25.
His ________ to help the poor people
earn him great prestige.
A.
dilemmas
B.
icons
C.
endeavors
D.
accommodation
26.
Due to the ________ domestic market,
the business has to adjust its import and
export
policies.
A.
diligent
B.
tedious
C.
suspicious
D.
slack
27.
He realized that it was difficult to
________ on this infertile land any longer.
A.
inhibit
B.
inhabit
--
----
C.
gather
D.
retreat
Correct answer: B
28.
A national
________ is someone who, by the mere mention of
his name, will remind people
of his country.
A.
icon
B.
cowboy
C.
pedestrian
D.
senator
29.
Members of
society tend to cooperate ________ the goals they
share.
A.
in
reward of
B.
in
pursuit of
C.
in
view of
D.
in
light of
30.
One
expert in psychology believes that people like
jobs mainly because they need other
people
—
to chat
with, to ________ with, and to build relationships
with.
31.
There is a standard method ________
officers are selected for promotion.
A.
that
B.
where
C.
in that
D.
whereby
Correct answer: D
Unit 2 Part 15 Vocabulary and
Structure
Directions: For
each of the following sentences there are four
choices marked A, B, C and D.
Choose the best one to complete each
sentence.
1.
I suggest we put the scheme into
effect, for it is quite ________.
A.
vulnerable
B.
probable
C.
practicable
D.
sustainable
2.
That part of
the city has long been ________ for its street
violence.
A.
responsible
B.
illegal
C.
historical
D.
notorious
--
----
Correct answer:
D
3.
Under the guidance of their teacher,
the pupils are building a model boat ________ by
steam.
A.
hauled
B.
towed
C.
tossed
D.
propelled
4.
Rumors are everywhere, spreading fear,
damaging reputations, and turning calm situations
into ________ ones.
A.
vulnerable
B.
turbulent
C.
suspicious
D.
tragic
5.
The police
were alerted that the escaped criminal might be in
the ________.
A.
vain
B.
proximity
C.
jail
D.
court
6.
There is supposed to be a safety
________ which makes it impossible for trains to
derail.
A.
mechanism
B.
machine
C.
mechanics
D.
machinery
7.
Some researchers feel that certain
people have nervous systems particularly ________
to hot, dry winds. They are
what we call weather-sensitive people.
A.
subjective
B.
liable
C.
inferior
D.
vulnerable
8.
In spite of
the ________ economic forecasts, manufacturing
output has risen slightly.
A.
bleak
B.
feeble
C.
obscure
D.
shadowy
9.
The winners of
the football championship ran off the field
carrying the silver cup ________.
A.
imperatively
B.
tremendously
C.
turbulently
--
----
D.
triumphantly
Correct answer:
D
10.
Here he was
stressing ________ his original principle that his
unit should be used
strategically.
A.
regrettably
B.
forcibly
C.
graciously
D.
gravely
11.
All the
people in the stadium cheered up when they saw
hundreds of colorful balloons
________
slowly into the sky.
A.
elevating
B.
lingering
C.
ascending
D.
escalating
12.
Professor Hawking is ________ as one of
the world's greatest living physicists.
A.
clarified
B.
acknowledged
C.
dignified
D.
illustrated
13.
Military
orders are ________ and cannot be disobeyed.
A.
alternative
B.
defective
C.
imperative
D.
conservative
14.
The ball
________ two or three times before rolling down
the slope.
A.
bounced
B.
hopped
C.
swayed
D.
escorted
15.
________that the demand for power
continues to rise at the current rate, it will not
be long before traditional sources
become inadequate.
A.
Concerning
B.
Assuming
C.
Regarding
D.
predicting
16.
Inquiries ________ the condition of
patients may be made personally or by telephone.
A.
giving
B.
regarding
--
----
C.
following
D.
considering
Correct answer: B
17.
You can't let
your eyes ________ across the lines of a book and
come up with an
understanding of what you
have read.
A.
run
B.
come
C.
glide
D.
encounter
18.
The
assumptions ________ this argument are strong, as
was indeed recognized in Ricardo's
discussion.
A.
appraising
B.
proposing
C.
hovering
D.
underlying
19.
Please
analyze it ________ the principles discussed.
A.
in the event
of
B.
in case of
C.
in preparation
for
D.
in the
light of
20.
________ several hypotheses have been
made for the changing of the climate in the area,
no conclusive
evidence supports any of them.
A.
Although
B.
As
C.
If
D.
Despite
21.
The author
was ________ by the audience's lack of interest.
A.
dreaded
B.
encouraged
C.
dismayed
D.
impressed
22.
Proper
lightening is necessary for good eyesight,
________ human night vision can be
temporarily damaged by extreme flashes
of light.
A.
whereas
B.
moreover
C.
furthermore
D.
somehow
Correct answer:
A
23.
She felt
________, as if what
he had done to
her had somehow paralyzed not only her
--
----
limbs but her senses too.
A.
gasped
B.
stunned
C.
strapped
D.
ousted
Correct answer: B
24.
The excuse was too ________ for the
teacher to believe.
A.
subtle
B.
detailed
C.
feeble
D.
slender
25.
Each member of the alliance agrees to
take such action as it ________ necessary,
including the use of armed force.
A.
suggests
B.
deems
C.
requires
D.
appraise
26.
I could see
that my wife was ________ on having that fur coat,
whether I approved of it or
not.
A.
eager
B.
dependent
C.
focused
D.
intent
27.
Technological
developments ________ new skills in many
industries, leaving those workers
with
outdated skills out of work.
A.
intend
B.
necessitate
C.
request
D.
deviate
Correct answer: B
Unit 3 Part 15 Vocabulary and
Structure
Directions: For
each of the following sentences there are four
choices marked A, B, C and D.
Choose the best one to complete each
sentence.
1.
News media worked overtime to ________
the country as open and
discussions.
A.
thrill
B.
transcend
C.
portray
D.
spot
--
----
Correct answer: C
2.
We provided
information to site administrators about typical
functions of ________
library programs.
A.
sampling
B.
carefree
C.
descriptive
D.
exemplary
3.
Gemini (
双子座
) is an airy,
intellectual sign, and your ever-active mind tends
to ________
from one thought to another
with dizzying speed.
A.
dart
B.
damn
C.
dare
D.
deal
4.
A soft evening breeze brought a
________ smell from the company sink.
A.
formal
B.
funny
C.
foul
D.
fool
5.
We just go on
in our habitual ways until we are stopped short by
one of the many illnesses
that ________ our civilization today.
A.
occur
B.
effect
C.
afflict
D.
exist
6.
At the time, I
could not stand my________ schedule and I would
always be envious of my
friends who enjoyed the
luxury of sleeping in.
A.
rigorous
B.
bored
C.
energetic
D.
powerful
7.
Just thinking about all the ________ I
received about my dramatic weight loss, and the
proud
way my husband looked when we
went out in public, made me feel that what I had
done was
worthwhile.
A.
criticisms
B.
skepticism
C.
compliments
D.
achievements
Correct answer: C
8.
The situation could
quickly develop into a ________ disaster if the
world does not start
--
----
paying attention to the
plight of these people.
A.
anonymous
B.
humanitarian
C.
rigorous
D.
conspicuous
Correct answer: B
9.
Then you do believe in God, but you
guess that I do not, and you fear that the
admission of
your true belief would
________ your chance of employment.
A.
jeopardize
B.
contrive
C.
transform
D.
mount
Correct answer: A
10.
Mrs. Cummins, very ________ in her
duties, watched the whole process with a sensitive
eye.
A.
hopeful
B.
conscientious
C.
modest
D.
fascinating
11.
All I wanted was a ________ log cabin
in Maine, somewhere deep in the woods, to
enjoy the night under the stars.
A.
enormous
B.
stimulating
C.
cozy
D.
overwhelming
12.
Look, we're
about to ________ the last and final stage of our
academic careers together.
A.
live on
B.
believe in
C.
embark on
D.
save up
13.
The land is
affected by a ________ and the cattle are dying
fast for lack of drinking water.
A.
flood
B.
drought
C.
premiere
D.
misery
14.
So will I
have to by replacement in order to make use of
the software I have at the
________
moment?
A.
upgrade
B.
contrive
C.
divert
--
----
D.
renew Correct
answer: A
15.
Josh Smith
says perhaps the most important thing they
should learn is to ________
themselves.
A.
share in
B.
live through
C.
relate to
D.
believe in
16.
To promote particular organizational
values, and encourage high levels of informal
communication, the managers
can attempt to lead ________ example.
A.
with
B.
to
C.
for
D.
by
17.
One reason
that I may be the last person in Manhattan
without a cell phone is that I
________ the excitement of coming home
and finding a call light flashing.
A.
thrill
B.
cherish
C.
abandon
D.
deprive
Correct answer: B
18.
When you get the right role, you want
to stay focused; you want to ________ yourself
as
much as you can.
A.
expose
B.
explore
C.
immerse
D.
strive
19.
This allows the engineers to ________
every possible situation in order to test the
system.
A.
simulate
B.
stimulate
C.
signify
D.
smuggle
20.
I don't know if many people could pull
that dress off, but she looked ________ in it.
A.
fragile
B.
terrific
C.
skeptical
D.
manifest
21.
Her ________
was rarely wrong where such things were concerned,
but there was always
the off chance.
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