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第三版《新视野大学英语读写教程》第三册词汇同步练习

Unit 1 , Book 3

(U1----A)

The way to success

1.

The Qin triumphed ______six rival states and emerged as the only power poised to unify China.

A. of

B. over

C. to

D. against

2.

I would like to ______you for the support you give with your excellent articles to rural artists

and craftspeople. (U1----A)

A. commend

B. commit

C. command

D. comment

3. She ______all her efforts on the care of home and children. (U1 ----A)

A. expanded

B. expended

C. extended

D. spent

4.

He was hospitalized last week, the next day after he was appointed ______ the finance ministry.

(U1----A)

A. as

B. in

C. to

D. on

the earthquake happened,

foreign aid workers will not be allowed into the ______ areas.

(U1----B)

A. strike

B. stricken

C. stroke

D. stroked

6.

Remains of plants on the ground serve ______ a natural fertilizer and help support the roots

of future crops. (U1----B)

A. of

B. to

C. as

D. for

7. Military intervention will only ______ the conflict even further. (U1----B)

A. exaggerate

B. aggravate

C. alleviate

D. deviate

8.

What brings us together is that we have common interests which ______ those differences.

(U1----A)

A. ascend

B. descend

C. transcend

D. resend

9. If it's a sales position, go all out to show how well-spoken and ______ you are. (U1----B)

A. persuasive

B. prospective

C. persuaded

D. protective

10. Those who have a life compass in their mind will

(U1----A)

never

______

from the correct course.

A. deviate

B. derive

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C. alleviate

D. pursue

11.

The bad cold ______him ______ attending the meeting. (U1----A)

A. included...in

B. concluded...from

C. precluded...

f

rom D. excluded...away

12.

He feels that he was

______

become a musician of top class. (U1----

B)

A. alert to

B. doomed to

C. intended to

D. destined to

13.

This strict supervision of their activities will make them less decisive and may ______from

giving orders or taking charge of the situation. (U1----A)

A. inhabit

B. exhibit

C. inhibit

D. prohibit

14.

It is said that they wrote their marriage______.(U1----A)

A. off

B. back

C. of

D. on

15.

She moved to London in pursuit of ______ and fortune. (U1----A)

A. fame

B. renown

C. prestige

D. reputation

16.

A bird had been locked in and was by now quite______.(U1----B)

A. fantastic

B. fantasy

C. frantic

D. freak

17.

The best way to learn to see a world of possibilities is to______ people that spend most of

their time actively creating things. (U1----B)

A. go out with

B. hang out with

C. find out with

D. hung out with

company is ______ extra staff to cope with the growing work load due to increasing demand

for their products. (U1----B)

A. taking on

B. working on

C. firing off

D. dismissing of

19.

The government will offer incentives to people with ______ in technology to go working in

these underdeveloped regions. (U1----B)

A. professional

B. skill

C. expertise

D. experts

20. The discovery of gold ______ wealth and immigration in this region. (U1----A)

A. spurred

B. precluded

C. upheld

D. adored

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Unit 2, Book 3

Beat your fear

1.

With the passage of time, my unhappy memories of that place________. (U2-A)

A. conceded

B. receded

C. preceded

D. exceeded

2.

My car broke down, but luckily someone gave me a _________. (U2-A)

A.

tow

B. tide

C. toe

D. toll

3.

The police have been involved but are reluctant to ________in family conflicts. (U2-A)

A.

interact

B. interface

C. interfere

D. intervene

4.

If

you want to know how much this old painting is worth, have it ________ by an art dealer.

(U2-A)

A. appraised

B. assessed

C. evaluated

D. estimated

5.

She had a special VIP pass and plowed ________ the waiting crowd in front of the theater.

(U2-A)

A. from

B. in

C. through

D. off

6.

The air thins as we _________ high to the top of the mountain. (U2-A)

A. descend

B. ascend

C. transcend

D. resend

7.

People who are not properly

prepared for climbing very high mountains can suffer from

“

A.

attitude

sickness .

”

(U2-B)

B. aptitude

C. latitude

D. altitude

8.

Small fish are vulnerable ______ predators. (U2-B)

A. against

B. to

C. of

D. in

9.

Despite the circumstance, there was no angry emotion or tension in her voice, and this calm voice

_____ a calm in me that quieted some of my fear. (U2-B)

A. evoked

B. paralyzed

C. dismayed

D. dreaded

10.

I was paralyzed _____ fear, but I forced myself to move toward with this impromptu resuce.

(U2-A)

A. to

B. in

C. with

D. on

11. Nothing scares me ________ speaking English in public. (U2-B)

A. As many as

B. as much as

C.

as big as

D. as large as

12.

No one is immune ______ his immense charm. (U2-B)

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A. to

B. by

C. from

D. of

13.

The harsh weather conditions, the bridge swept away and the water levels being so high

forced the scientific expedition to ______ the plan. (U2-B)

A. commend

B. evoke

C. abort

D. evaporate

14.

The whole world looked to her as a symbol of triumph ________ evil. (U2-B)

A. against

B. over

C. of

D. for

15.

________ the event of rain, the game will be postponed. We had a lot of wine, but we didn

’

t

drink enough to black _____. (U2-A)

A. In

B. At

C. Under

D.

Within

16.

One should not ________ the consequences of the world

’

s population explosion. (U2-A)

A. estimate

B. overestimate C. underestimate

D. underline

17.

This was a wicked crime that was particularly _______ and brutal. (U2-A)

A. virtual

B. virtuous

C. vicious

D. vital

18.

The country was _______ the brink of a constitutional crisis. (U2-A)

A. by

B. at

C. against

D. on

19.

By the time the police arrived, the victim had become_______. (U2-B)

A. pathetic

B. hysterical

C. notorious

D. rebellious

20.

I will never know ______ sure whether I was encouraging or discouraging my son

’

s interest in

technical work by my example. (U2-B)

A. within

B. under

C. with

D. for

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Unit 3, Book 3

Life stories

1. In spite of the widespread international terrorism, the president still urges the soldiers not to

______ peace efforts. (U3 ---A)

A. give in

B. give away

C. give off

D. give up on

2.

The UN flag was raised at the airport yesterday to

______

that control has passed into its hands.

(U3---A)

A. intensify

B. classify

C. signify

D. qualify

3.

Her friends and neighbors watched her

______

from a shy local girl to a famous movie star.

(U3---A)

A. transcend

B. transform

C. transfer

D. transport

4. The captain decided to

______

the terrible news even from his senior officers. (U3 ---B)

A. withstand

B. withdraw

C. withhold

D. uphold

5. Since then he lived alone and immersed himself

______

his career. (U3---B)

A. on

B. at

C. in

D. of

6. The monitor is a source of encouragement to others and always ready to

______

by example .

(U3---B)

A. set

B. take

C. lead

D. carry

7.

He told his supporters to

______

over the next few vital days and continued to vote for him.

(U3---A)

A. stand fast

B. stand out

C. stand by

D. stand for

8.

Comrade Lei Feng passed away in 1962, but his spirit of social responsibility and dedication

still

______

. (U3---A)

A. lives up

B. lives down

C. lives on

D. lives with

9. For several decades Italy has been

______

by political corruption. (U3---A)

A. affluent

B. inflicted

C. conflicted

D. afflicted

10.

The President is focusing on nuclear energy now because he needsto

______

public attention

from his economic record. (U3 ---B)

A. revert

B. divert

C. convert

D. invert

11. The author tends to believe that high unemployment rate

______

many people of job

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opportunities.

A. deprives

B. strives

C. contrives

D. drives

12. The whole world looked to her as a symbol of good triumphing

______

evil. (U3 ---A)

A. at

B. on

’

s a(n)

C. in

D. over

’

ve talkedtod

a

yboutall have

13. I don

’

think it

that three of the leading men we

tremendous stage experience.(U3---B)

A. coincidence

B. occurrence

C. incidence

D. incident

14.

Governments in rich countries now accept that their pension and health-care promises will

soon become unaffordable, and many of them have

______

on radical economic reforms. (U3---A)

A. initiated

B. embarked

C. commenced

D. established

15.

My light- hearted temperament makes me able to greet and also to ______ each day ______ a

smile. (U3---B)

A. end ... up

B. end

?

by

C. end

?

with

D. end

?

in

16.

To ____someone on their appearance , for example , a new hairstyle , you can say : I like

your hairstyle (U3---A)

A. compliment

B. complement

C. comprise

D. complain

17.

He and his wife left their motherland and arrived in London as rich ______ and led a happy

life together. (U3---A)

A. emigrants

B. immigrants

C. migrants

D. migrations

18. Nothing can ______ a willing heart from achieving success. (U3---A)

A. preclude

B. include

C. exclude

D. conclude

19.

Right now there is no evidence that those flu viruses that

______

our pets are contagious to us.

(U3

—

B)

A. effected

B. affected

C. infected

D. injected

20. China will inevitably retrogress into semi-feudalism and semi- colonialism if we ______ from

socialism. (U3---A)

A. alleviate

B. aggravate

C. deviate

D. simulate

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Unit 4, Book 3

Let

’

s go

1. He

the problem before making a final decision.(U4-A)

B. contemplated

C. thought

A. contaminated

D. reckoned

2. I used to be one of the most

travel.(U4-A)

and impatient individuals on the planet; I quit

my job to

A. fortunate

B. stubborn

C. illicit

D. finite

3. They tried to

the old woman whose daughter died in an air crash. (U4-A)

A. saturate

B. irritate

C. console

D. encourage

-A)

’

t.(U4

4. You must go; it

’s

and you will be fined if you don

B. compulsory

A. compulsive

C. complimentary

D. complicate

5. A

translation is not always the closest to the original meaning.(U4-A)

A. literal

B. literate

C. illiterate

D. literary

6. As a

psychologist, professor Li tried to study the way people think.(U4-A)

A. inductive

B. cognitive

C. primitive

D. instructive

7. He was

for 18 months on charge of theft.(U4-A)

B. improved

A. impressed

C. imprisoned

D. prison

8. Mangoes from Thailand and other

fruits sell good in our country.(U4-A)

C. pathetic

A. exotic

B. toxic

D. domestic

9.

Nature has

her with beauty and intelligence.(U4-A)

A. conferred

B. endowed

C. equipped

D. bestowed

10. In the middle to high

rainfall has risen steadily over the last 20--30 years.(U4-A)

B. latitudes

A. longitudes

C. attitudes

D. altitudes

11. He takes his sprayer in his hand, appreciating the garden

’

s.(U4beauty-B)

and

A. fragrance

B. fragment

C. fracture

D. fraction

12. That

lady, a very famous writer, my grandmother, lived

with us in Port of Spain, in

Woodbrook. (U4-B)

A. vulnerable

B. voluntary

C. various

D. venerable

13.

Officials in Shanghai are urging eligible couples to have two children amid concerns over an

aging population. This is the first time in decades that Chinese has encouraged couples

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to

.(U4-B)

A. conceal

B. concede

C. conceive

D. conclude

.(U4-B)

14. He finally looked at her, and his glance was sharp and full of

A. misery

B. sympathy

C. affection

D. menace

15. The rebellion against the government has been

A. compressed

B. suppressed

by the government troops.(U4-B)

D. depressed

women from

engaging in a

C. oppressed

16. Family

commitments and low

challenging career.(U4-B)

A. constrain

expectations often

B. restrain

C. refrain

D. confine

17. Strategically we

should

seriously.(U4-B)

A. ignore

A. sensitive

all

our enemies, but tactically we should

take them all

B. neglect

C. despise

C. sensational

D. leave out

18. The _______ news report didn't have much effect on them.(U4-B)

B. sensible

D. sentimental

19. From the way they talked I

A. consumed

them to be married.(U4-B)

C. resumed

B. assured

D. presumed

20.

Staying in an American family is a good way to improve your English and have a rare insight

_______ American culture. (U4-B)

A. off

B. into

C. to

D. toward

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