新视野第二册词汇(5--8)(1)

Unit 5

（一）

1.

Unable to swim, she watched _____ as the child struggled in the water.

A. hopefully

B. usefully

C. hopelessly

D. helplessly

2.

Against such a well-trained professional team,

I’

m afraid our chances of winning the game are

pretty ______.

A. noticeable

B. weak

C. slim

D. helpless

3.

It

’

s difficult for a short-sighted person to _____ a needle from the ground.

A. pick out

B. pick up

C. pick over

D. pick on

4.

I was a little disappointed with him because what he did does more to _____ the problem than

to solve it.

A. fasten

B. stiffen

C. harden

D. weaken

5.

She

used

to

store

her

favorite

_____

in

her

notebook

while

reading

world-famous

masterpieces.

A. brands

B. quotations

C. advertisements

D. manufacturers

6.

They were _____ by hunger and climbing became difficult.

A. hardened

B. weakened

C. softened

D. strengthened

7.

The trees on both sides of the

r

oad provide ______ for people in summer.

A. protection

B. zone

C. shelter

D. poison

8.

I bought her a ______ of flowers in the market.

A. bunch

B. package

C. pack

D. gang

9.

She never stopped talking, which made me _____ impatient.

A. literally

B. worldly

C. scarcely

D. hardly

10.

When Betty writes, she always keeps a dictionary _____.

A. out of hand

B. in hand

C. by hand

D. at hand

Key: Dcbcb

bcaad

（二）

1.

The incident

her resolve to leave the company.

A.

hardened

B. changed

C. persuaded

D. encouraged

2.

The party was returned to power with a

majority.

A.

Large

B. small

C.

slim

D. slender

3.

The exploitation had

the building

’

s foundations.

A. hardened

B. weakened

C. broadened

D. darkened

4. He told her a pack of lies, but she

it whole.

A. accepted

B. refused

C. believed

D. swallowed

5. I have a whole

of stuff to do this morning.

A. group

B. plenty

C. bunch

D. team

6. She took a long

on her cigarette.

A. smoke

B. breath

C. gasp

D. drag

7. He was

that she didn

’

t tell his parents about the incident.

A. forgetful

B. grateful

C. regretful

D. careful

8. This effect is particularly

in younger patients.

1

A. noticeable

B. acceptable

C. desirable

D. agreeable

9. We

from the rain in a doorway.

A. stopped

B. sheltered

C. prevented

D. escaped

10. They are

hundreds of prize s to win.

A. literally

B. eventually

C. largely

D. extremely

11. The ladder

the wall, making it easy for the thieves to enter the house.

A. stood for

B. stood up

C. stood against

D. stood on

12. He sent her some books,

a dictionary.

A. carried with

B. coupled with

C. filled with

D. fetched with

13. The system is

providing help for old people.

A. pointed at

B. supposed to

C. began to

D. directed at

14. Please wait at the school gate. John will

you

there.

A. pick up

B. take up

C. pick on

D. take on

15. Our factories are

first-class technical men.

A. angry with

B. needed of

C. starved of

D. lacked of

Key: 1-5 ACBDC

6-10

DBABA

11-15 CBDAC

Unit 6

（一）

1.

The lady dressed in the latest Paris fashion is _____ in her appearance but rude in her speech.

A. elaborate

B. excessive

C. elegant

D. exaggerated

2.

In production, cheaper materials are being ______ for the better, more expensive kind.

a. discarded

B. replaced

C. converted

D. substituted

3.

These small white houses are _____ of the Greek islands.

a. peculiar

B. special

C. characteristic

D. exclusive

4.

The observer

’

s statement about the accident was very ______; we know almost every thing

about it now.

A. specific

B. especial

C. exceptional

D. special

5.

Some years ago the city became divided into tow separate cities. The former is now the center

of trade and finance, and the _____ seat of government.

A. last

B. latter

C. later

D. late

6.

Fluency in three languages _____ her for work in the European Parliament.

A. qualities

B. enables

C. credits

D. deserves

7.

Mr. Bloom is not _____ now, but he will be famous someday.

A. significant

B. dominant

C. magnificent

D. prominent

8.

I’

m pleased to have made your ______.

A. acquaintance

B. acknowledgment

C. friend

D. familiarity

9.

The man in the corner ______ to having told a lie to the manager of the company.

A. declined

B. refuse

C. accepted

D. confessed

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10.

Three university departments have been _____$$600000 to develop good practice in teaching

and learning.

A. promoted

B. secured

C. included

D. awarded

Key:

Cdcab

adadd

（二）

1.

They

prepared

a

synthetic

rubber

as

a

substitute

for

the

natural

rubber

that

they

could

no

longer obtain.

A. substance

B. discovery

C. distance

D. replacement

2.

The government of every country should _____ great importance to environmental protection.

A. attach

B. approach

C. pay

D. spend

3.

Mr. Smith will be ______ the office next week when the manger is away.

A. in response of

B. in charge of

C. charged with

D. responsible of

4.

I was so angry that I _____ throwing something at him.

A. wanted like

B. felt like

C. would like

D. looked like

5.

There are one or two lines more on this application form which you must _____.

A. fill in

B. hand in

C. put in

D. take in

6.

An individual bird can ____ the call of its own species.

A. specify

B. differ

C. invite

D. identify

7.

John and James are brothers. The former is a teacher; the ____ is an engineer.

A. later

B. last

C. latter

D. second

8.

To ____ as a doctor you have to study a long time and pass exams.

A. prepare

B. qualify

C. train

D. satisfy

9.

The Dutch language was closely _____ to German.

A. related

B. relative

C. concerned

D. regarded

10.

I’

ll call the restaurant to ____ a table for us.

A. leave

B. empty

C. reserve

D. preserve

11.

Mr. Johnson ____ the teacher who was in hospital.

A. took place of

B. replace for

C. substituted for

D. instead of

12.

I applied for the job but they turned me ____ because I didn

’

t know German.

A. off

B. down

C. away

D. back

13.

The management _____ all factory employees a five percent pay increase.

A. rewarded

B. forwarded

C. awarded

D. reserved

14.

Gestures can ____ the message to those who lost their hearing.

A. contain

B. convey

C. confess

D. combine

15.

Is this game meant for a _____ age-group?

A. specific

B. special

C. especial

D. particular

16.

I think you should get a job ____ to stop yourself getting so bored at home

A. only if

B. if only

C. let alone

D. as for

Key:

1-5 DABBA

6-10 DCBAC

11-16 CBCBAB

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