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词汇单句练习一
chair he sat
in was _______ near as comfortable as the custom-
designed one behind his desk.
A.
something
B. nothing
C. nowhere
D. anywhere
2.
I
have
such
a
_______
for
houses
with
towers
on
the
roof.
I
would
buy
one
even
if
it
were
not
in
good
conditions.
A.
strength
B.
weakness
C.
principle
D. command
3. Mr. Smith and I lived in the same
neighborhood for many years. However, I had never
made his _______, let
alone known where
he worked.
A. acquaintance
B.
investigation
C. significance
D. recognition
4. Her uncle
was really a selfish guy
—
he was acting _______ self-interest.
A. out of
B. along with
C.
next to
D. far from
5. Deciding
whether a person is more productive alone or while
working _______ others is one of the great
challenges that leaders
must face to accomplish tasks efficiently.
A. in favor of
B. on behalf of
C. in concert with
D. on the basis
of
6. It was _______ my wildest dreams
that I could work in such a large international
corporation.
A. against
B. without
C.
from
D. beyond
7. People in
flooded areas suffered a
lot
，
without drinking water,
electricity and _______ food
supply
，
so they
continued to flee the town.
A. suitable
B. content
C. handy
D. adequate
8. The patient
recovered from the illness _______ and three weeks
later, he left the hospital.
A. sooner or later
B. little by little
C. by and by
D. all in all
9.
Wilson has always claimed
that he is a _______ supporter of women’s
rights.
A. relative
B.
concrete
C. particular
D. consistent
10. Getting more information on how to
use these tools can _______ your chances of
success.
A. raise
B. multiply
C. add
D.
gain
11. A large sum of money has been
raised for the _______ of the poorly educated
children in the mountainous
districts.
A. profit
B.
favor
C. advantage
D. benefit
12.
In our culture, honesty has always been
considered an important _______ of a person’s
character.
A. element
B. role
C. share
D. practice
13. There are
times when the _______ on the road to success
prevent our reaching our goals.
A. barriers
B. blocks
C.
boundaries
D.
accidents
14. After we had been in the
village for a few months, we so liked it
that
we decided to settle
there _______.
A. in turn
B. for good
C. as usual
D. at most
15. _______ these changes we must
revise our plan.
A. In the
course of
B. In the light
of
C. In spite of
D. In addition to
16. At the gathering, he talked _______
about the matter, damag
ing everyone’s
spirits.
A. in detail
B. with ease
C. on end
D. in a confusing way
17. American
people
are
highly
_______,
and
therefore
may
find
it
difficult
to
become
deeply
involved
with
others.
A.
moving
B. mobile
C. motional
D. movable
18. Many people have a(n) _______
belief that AIDS can be caught if one shakes hands
with a sufferer.
A. artificial
B.
false
C. vague
D. ambiguous
19.
There’s
nothing
_______
about
the
directions
on
the
bottle
and
the
patient
raised
doubts
about
how
effective the new drug really was.
A. concrete
B. simple
C. convenient
D. extraordinary
20. It was a long time before the cut
on my hand _______ completely.
A. healed
B. recovered
C. improved
D.
cured