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Vocabulary Practice for TEM4
Ⅰ词义辨析
:
1.
Easy
to
international information has made foreign
investors in China feel that they
are
not alien to the outside world.
A. access
B.
admission
C. permit
D. touch
2. People strongly urge the
country to draw lessons from the past and
from
intensifying
conflicts.
A. restrain
B.
constrain
C.
refrain
D. strain
3. John hit his leg on a
chair and now has a big black
.
A. bruise
B. gravel
C.
plague
D. flank
4. After leaving school,
Nigel decide to
in the army.
A. enlist
B. enroll
C. register
D. sign
5. Once
with the
evidence, he collapsed.
A. facing
B. confronted
C. seen
D. offered
6.
You should not
the
habit of lying late in bed.
A. indulge
yourself in
B. absorb yourself in C. take yourself
in
D. set
yourself in
7. Many
sportsmen became totally
in their own special world.
A. sunk
B. saturated
C. immersed
D. drowned
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.
accepted
B. admitted
C. admired
D.
acquainted
9. We should
always
that the reader wished to be convinced
by the power of reasoning as
well as
moved by the power of emotion.
A. assert
B. assess
C.
assume
D. assure
10. As you know, the book is
with twelve chapters.
A. constituted
B. organized
C. consisted
D. counted
11. Jim had to
all his
strength to pull the man out of the river.
A. fabricate
B.
expense
C. exert
D. evolve
12.
Since
there
were
five
different
of
the
accident,
it
was
difficult
to
know
what
really
happened.
A. quotations
B.
outcomes
C. versions
D. notions
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13. He is quite
to the
suffering of animals.
A. sensible
B. sensitive
C.
sensational
D.
shameful
14. She is
at a false accusation.
A. indignant
B. indifferent
C. indulgent
D. industrious
16. The dog was
heavily in the
blazing heat of midday.
A. yawning
B. panting
C. sneezing
D.
sniffing
17. The
interminable civil war will not stop without the
armed
by
the U.N.
A. interference
B.
interruption
C.
interrogation
D. intervention
18. He has got a job with a lot of
for
self-fulfillment.
A. range
B. capacity
C. space
D.
scope
19. Her unfair
opinion of him is based on several
assumptions.
A. errant
B. erratic
C. erroneous
D. aberrant
20. Don Quixote was so
that he fought many
battles.
A. imaginable;
imaginative
B.
imaginative; imaginary
C. imaginary; imaginative
D. imaginable;
imaginary
21. Some of the
lines advance very quickly, others seem to
move at all.
A.
seldom
B. almost not
C. nearly
D. barely
22. We are more
to boast how many Americans go to
college than to ask how much the
average college education amounts to.
A. committed
B. inclined
C. intended
D.
subjected
23. The desert
temperature
from 120 degrees at noon to
40 degrees at night.
A. alters
B. alternates
C. fluctuates
D.
illuminates
24. His
attitude led him to widen
to narrow the gap between his
colleagues and him.
A. instead
B. but
C. as well as
D. rather than
25. Discrimination is
democratic
principles.
A. inconsiderate of
B. incompetent for
C. incomprehensive
D. incompatible
with
26. The students
showed
when solving the difficult math
problem.
A. ingenuity
B. validity
C.
impurity
D.
infinity
27.
Cancer has become a common and deadly
in China.
A. consolation
B. coffin
C. ingredient
D. complaint
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28. The
conscientious engineer was so
by his work
that he did
n’t
find someone
come in.
A. engrossed
B. absorbed
C. intent
D.
obsessed
29. Only
people believe what the advertisement
says.
A. credulous
B. incredible
C. incredulous
D. credible
30.
He is very wealthy, but he still remains
on his money.
A. economics
B. economized
C. economical
D. economic
32. He has achieved
success during
the past ten years.
A. considerate
B.
considering
C.
considered
D. considerable
33. The
conference will
as soon as the chairman arrives.
A.
disperse
B. commence
C.
descend
D. complete
34. The city serves as an
important railroad
and industrial
and commercial center.
A. junction
B. network
C. link
D.
conjunction
35. Walking is
believed to be one of the best ways for a person
to
healthy.
A. reserve
B. preserve
C. stay
D.
maintain
37. The police
carried out an
investigation,
but the missing boy was not yet found.
A. exhausted
B. exhausting
C. exhaustible
D. exhaustive
38. The mayor is a woman with great
and
therefore deserves our political and financial
support.
A. intention
B.
integrity
C. instinct
D.
intensity
39. In his speech
the Minister of Industry said that industrial
exports went up for five
years.
A. successful
B.
successive
C. continual
D. continuous
40. Petroleum is
nature
’
s
of the hydrocarbon- remains
of many forms of marine life.
A. composition
B. complexity
C. complication
D. composite
41. This country has more
visitors than
any
other in the world.
A. actually
B. really
C. practically
D. utterly
42. There is a
of ten thousand dollars
offered for the capture of the murder.
A. reward
B.
prize
C. price
D. grant
43. If you need help, you
may go to the hotel
.
A. attendant
B. servants
B. waitresses
D. maidens
44.
My book
’
s
finished.
I’
ve only a few changes to
make in the writing.
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A. reluctantly
B.
inevitably
C. virtually
D. initially
45. We are often told that diligence is
a sure
of
success.
A. warrant
B. warrior
C.
merit
D. warrantee
46. The house owner protested at the
high
on his house.
A. assessment
B.
estimate
C evaluation
D announcement
47. The typist
checked the spelling carefully in order to
all the
spelling mistakes.
A. abandon
B. diminish
C.
eliminate
D. withdraw
48. Don
’
t say any
thing. Just follow
behind us.
A. closing
B. close
C. closely
D.
closed
49. Your advice
would be
valuable to him, who is at present at
his wit
’
s end.
A. exceedingly
B. excessively
C. extensively
D. exclusively
50. The woman tripped over the uneven
pavement and
her elbow.
A. distorted
B.
dislodged
C. disabled
D. dislocated
51. He knew that he
couldn
’
t change anything so
he just
himself to the situation.
A.
assigned
B. resigned
C. retired
D. kept
52. Money is needed to
our child-care programs.
A.
implement
B. Illuminate
C.
complement
D. complacent
53. After the
theft of his car he put in an insurance
for & 4,500.
A. invoice
B. account
C. claim
D. assessment
54. On
Labor
’
s Day the workers will
march in
through the town.
A.
process
B. procedure
C.
procession
D. progression
55. Absorbed in her work, she was
totally
her
surroundings.
A. liable for
B. oblivious of
C. separated by
D.
concerned about
56. This ticket
you to a free meal in our new
restaurant.
A. gives
B. entitles
C. grants
D.
credits
57. His father is a
professor in a prestigious
university.
A. respectful
B. respectable
C.
respecting
D. respective
58. We always lay in a large
of
timed food in winter in case we are snowed up.
A.
proportion
B. supply
C. provision
D. storage
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59. The weather was
the
exceptionally poor harvest.
A.
blamed for
B. condemned for
C. accused of
D. criticized
for
60. People under 21 are
not
to join the sports club.
A. desirable
B. eligible
C.
advisable
D. admissible
61.
I’
m
surprised
they
are
no
longer
on
speaking
terms.
It
’
s
not
like
either
of
them
to
bear
a
.
A. disgust
B.
curse
C. grudge
D. hatred
62. We
stood still., gazing out
over the limitless
of the desert.
A. space
B. expanse
C. stretch
D. land
63. During the TV interview, the singer
announced that he was going to
his new album
soon.
A. release
B.
renew
C. relieve
D. rehearse
64. After working for the film for ten
years, he finally
the rank of deputy
director.
A. achieved
B. approached
C. attained
D.
acquired
65.
The president explained that the purpose of
taxation was to
government spending.
A.
finance
B. expand
C. enlarge
D. budget
66. Mary hopes to be
from hospital next week.
A.
dismissed
B. discharged
C. expelled
D,
resigned
67. The team
efforts to score were
by
the opposing goalkeeper.
A.
frustrated
B. prevented
C. discouraged
D. accomplished
68. In winter drivers have
trouble stopping their cars from
on icy roads.
A.
skating
B. skidding
C. sliding
D. slipping
69. There has been a
lack of
communication between the union and the
management.
A. regretful
B regrettable
C. regretting
D.
regretted
70. The chances
of a repetition of these unfortunate events are
indeed.
A. distant
B. slim
C. unlikely
D. narrow
71. I arrived at the airport so late
that I
missed the plane.
A. only
B. quite
C. narrowly
D. seldom
72. The BBC has just
successfully demonstrated a new digital radio
system.
A. transaction
B.
transition
C.
transmission
D.
transformation
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73. One
symptom of the disease is
progressive loss of memory.
A. significant
B.
dominant
C. magnificent
D. prominent
74.
Ordinary
officers
fired
off
a(n)
of
angry
demands
to
the
government,
to
improve
their
pay, status, and conditions.
A.
succession
B. array
C. string
D.
procession
75. Their
marriage is a
balance between traditional and
contemporary values.
A. trivial
B.
delicate
C. minor
D. miniature
76.
When I asked him if he had ever cheated in exams
he said he wouldn
’
t
himself like
that.
A. decrease
B. subtract
C. minimize
D. degrade
77. The
amongst the
world
’
s scientists is that
the world is likely to warm up over the next
few decades.
A. consent
B.
consensus
C. conscience
D.
consciousness
78. The
destruction of he mosque has
anger throughout the Muslim
world.
A. provoked
B. irritated
C. inspired
D. hoisted
79. The country was on the
of
becoming prosperous and successful.
A.
margin
B. verge
C. border
D. fringe
80. He
divided up his property and gave a
to each of his children.
A.
ration
B. allocation
C. quota
D. portion
81. She has a
reputation in both jazz and
classical music.
A. massive
B.
quantitative
C. surplus
D. formidable
82. His eighth book came out earlier
this year and was a(n)
bestseller.
A.
swift
B.
instant
C. timely
D punctual
83. The ideological make-up of the
unions is now
different from what it had been.
A. violently
B. severely
C. extremely
D. radically
84.
There is an unquestionable link between job losses
and
services.
A.
descending
B. declining
C.
deteriorating
D. depressing
85. Inside, the two small rooms were
spare and neat, stripped
of ornaments.
A. barren
B. bald
C.
bare
D. bleak
86.
More than five-thousand secondary school students
have been
for cheating.
A. exploded
B. expelled
C. excluded
D. exiled
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87. Luck is certainly not
the only deciding factor, but it does play a (n)
large role.
A.
traditionally
B. additionally
C. exceptionally
D. rationally
88. Close collaboration
between the Bank and the Fund is not
desirable, it is essential.
A. much
B.
quite
C. very
d. merely
89. Steam
into water when
it touches a cold surface.
A. shrinks
B. contracts
C. condenses
D. compresses
90. He was overcome by a
sudden
of jealousy.
A.
surge
B. tide
C. rage
D. tidings
91. He was one of
Newcastle
’
s most
medical men, a world
authority on heart-diseases.
A. distinctive
B
distinguished
C. disguised
D. distant
92. He was
apparently quite
from his anarchist views.
A. changed
B. altered
C. converted
D. transferred
93. Let me
you
I will use whatever force is necessary to restore
order.
A. insure
B. assure
C. ensure
D. sure
94. The
production of these cancerous cells
the production of normal
white blood cells.
A. depresses
B. suppresses
C.
lessens
D. degrades
95. His new girlfriend had
to tell him she
was married.
A. omitted
B. missed
C.
neglected
D. discarded
96. The government
a
public debate on the future direction of the
official sports policy.
A. initiated
B.
designed
C. induced
D. promoted
97.
It is unfortunate that the members of the
committee do not
in opinion.
A. coincide
B. conform
C.
comply
D. collaborate
98. USA is one of the
Powers in the world, but
it
’
s a (n)
that in such a
rich counter there
should be so many
poor people.
A. paradox
B.
prejudice
C. dilemma
D. conflict
99. Doctors are
interested in using lasers as a surgical tool in
operations on people who
are
to heart
attack.
A.
infectious
B. accessible
C
disposed
D. prone
100. For years now, oil
reserves were at
levels because of
increasing industrial demands.
A.
depressed
B. immersed
C. oppressed
D. cursed
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101. Mr. Smith has an unusual
: he was first an office
clerk, then a sailor, and ended up as a
school teacher.
A. profession
B.
occupation
C. position
D. career
102. Tony Williams was working as a
car-park
in
Los Angeles.
A. layman
B.
servant
C. directors
D. attendant
103. Already
the class is
about who our new teacher will be.
A. foreseeing
B. speculating
C. fabricating
D. contemplating
104. If not stored in the
fridge, food is
to deteriorate in summer.
A. feasible
B. appropriate
C.
apt
D. fitting
105. Military
history is really outside my
.
A.
branch
B.
category
C.
domain
D. scope
106. Many people are
to insect
bites, and some even have to go to hospital.
A.
insensitive
B.
allergic
C. sensible
D. infected
107.
The
American
dream
is
most
during
the
periods
of
productivity
and
wealth
generated by American
capitalism.
A. plausible
B. patriotic
C. primitive
D. partial
108. The
215-page manuscript, circulated to publishers last
October,
an outburst of
interest
A. flared
B. glittered
C. sparked
D.
flashed
109.
Does Emerson find his career full and
as basketball player?
A. conflicting
B. charming
C. rewarding
D.
awarding
110. The explosion
in the mine was
by a careless miner who lit
a match.
A. triggered
B. claimed
C.
hampered
D. protested
112. This year, the number of accidents
has
that of last year.
A.
overtaken
B. overweighed
C.
overcome
D. overshadowed
113. After four years in the same job
his enthusiasm finally
.
A.
deteriorated
B. dispersed
C.
dissipated
D. drained
114. Ever since the rise of
industrialism, education has been
towards producing workers.
A. harnessed
B. hatched
C. motivated
D.
geared
115. During the famine of 1943,
millions of peasants
to the cities because they could not
make a living in the countryside.
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A. immigrated
B. emigrated
C. migrated
D. generated
116. Instead, the Indians
produced a
bowing performance in which their
standards fell far
below those on these
great cricketing occasions.
A.
feeble
B. formidable
C. exotic
D. exquisite
117. Creating so much
confusion, Mason realized he had better make
wham he was trying
to tell the audience.
A.
exclusive
B. explicit
C. objective
D. obscure
118. The vision of that big
black car hitting the sidewalk a few feet from us
will never be
from my memory.
A. ejected
B.
escaped
C. erased
D. omitted
119.
The
fact
that
the
golden
eagle
usually
builds
its
nest
in
some
high
cliffs
it
almost
impossible to obtain
the eggs or the young birds.
A.
renders
B. reckons
C. regards
D.
relates
120.
The
thieves
the
waster
paper
all
over
the
room
while
they
were
searching
for
the
diamond ring.
A. spread
B. scratched
C. scattered
D. burned
121.
If your first business goal is to make money, you
should set the goal of how much money you
expect to gain and then work
.
A. accordingly
B. therefore
C. nevertheless
D. however
122.
The
budget
cuts
will
the
future
of
our
children,
as
we
will
be
forced
to
eliminate
educational
services.
A. jeopardize
B. hazard
C.
venture
D. risk
123. When Sarah and I
on an article
for the school newspaper, we found it difficult to
work together.
A.
compiled
B. gathered
C. collaborated
D. colleted
124.
They
would
like
to
gratefully
the
contribution
of
time
and
effort
by
following
companies.
A. admit
B. acknowledge
C. attribute
D. accept
125.
Exactly, the reason it
’
s so
cool is that it is
to
your mind and eyes that squares A and B
are the same color, but they are.
A. intelligible
B. indicative
C.
inconceivable
D. invariable
126. To obtain
a satisfactory result, one must apply two
of
paint on a clean surface.
A. coats
B.
levels
C.
times
D. courses
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127. The club will
new members the first week
in September.
A. enroll
B. subscribe
C. absorb
D. register
128. There is no doubt that
the
of these goods
to the others is easy to see.
A. prestige
B. superiority
C.
priority
D.
publicity
129. Retail sales
volume in local urban and rural areas rose 57.8
percent and 46.8 percent,
,
over February 1995.
A.
individually
B. respectively
C.
correspondingly
D. accordingly
132. Some American colleges
are state-supported, others are privately
, and still
others are
supported by religious
organizations.
A. ensured
B.
attributed
C. authorized
D. endowed
133.
To
important dates in history, countries
create special holidays.
A. commend
B. memorize
C. propagate
D. commemorate
134.
Only
ten
to
twenty
percent
of
cold
viruses
are
transmitted
by
carriers,
who,
sneezing
and
coughing,
the viruses into the air.
A. spray
B. sprinkle
C. spread
D. sprout
135.
You must pay import
on certain goods brought into this
country.
A. money
B.
fees
C. bills
D. duties
136.
The audience waited in
silence while their aged speaker
searched among his not for
the figures
he could not remember.
A.
respective
B. respect
C. respectful
D. respectable
137. Hopes of
finding the missing climbers are now beginning to
.
A.
fade
B. dim
C. reduce
D. faint
139. The foreman is amazed to find that
the ______of these volunteers for hard work is
very great.
A. probability
B. capacity
C. ability
D.
capability
140. The
ordinary family in colonial North America was
primarily concerned with
physical
survival and beyond
that, its own economic prosperity.
A.
sheer
B. thoroughly
C. utterly
D. simply
141. Before the committee
started its work, the
of the last meeting were read out.
A. minutes
B. records
C. copies
D. manuscripts
were
in their scientific
research, not knowing what happened just outside
their lab.
A. submerged
B. drowned
C. immersed
D.
dipped
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