Part 1 Vocabulary and Structure
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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.
2.
A. deviate B. disconnect C. detach D. distract
As manager of our computer department, I ________ your employee, John Doe, for the prompt and polite service he provided to us last week.
3.
A. comment B. celebrate C. claim D. commend
Let us be exact in what we say so as to ________ any possibility of misunderstanding. A. reply B. alleviate C. preclude D. proclaim
She has remained loyal to him throughout his ________. A. shortcoming B. misfortune C. circuit D. tragedy
The company has been developing in a big way and is gaining ________ internationally. A. prestige B. dedication C. humanity
4.
5.
6.
D. persecution
The glamorous actress always went shopping with many ________ crowding round her. A. participants B. managers C. statesmen D. attendants
When he is confronted with a ________, he usually makes an arbitrary decision by throwing a coin.
7.
8.
A. paradox B. prejudice C. dilemma D. conflict
During the construction of high buildings, cranes (起重机) are used to ________ building materials to the upper floors.
9.
A. toss B. increase C. hoist D. enhance
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little fear, had been replaced by the warmest concern.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
12. The pill cannot cure a common cold, but it can
________ the symptoms (症状).
A. aggravate B. alleviate C. medicate D. bypass
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
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
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
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.
A. hang up B. hang in C. hang out D. hang onto
31. There is a standard method ________ officers
are selected for promotion.
A. that B. where C. in that D. whereby
32. I suggest we put the scheme into effect, for it is
quite ________.
A. vulnerable B. probable C. practicable D. sustainable
33. That part of the city has long been ________ for
its street violence.
A. responsible B. illegal C. historical D. notorious
34. Under the guidance of their teacher, the pupils
are building a model boat ________ by steam.
A. hauled B. towed C. tossed D. propelled
35. Rumors are everywhere, spreading fear,
damaging reputations, and turning calm situations into ________ ones.
A. vulnerable B. turbulent C. suspicious D. tragic
36. The police were alerted that the escaped
criminal might be in the ________.
A. vain B. proximity C. jail D. court
37. There is supposed to be a safety ________
which makes it impossible for trains to derail.
A. mechanism B. machine C. mechanics D. machinery
38. 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
39. In spite of the ________ economic forecasts,
manufacturing output has risen slightly.
A. bleak B. feeble C. obscure D. shadowy
40. The winners of the football championship ran off
the field carrying the silver cup ________.
A. imperatively B. tremendously C. turbulently D. triumphantly
41. Here he was stressing ________ his original
principle that his unit should be used strategically.
A. regrettably B. forcibly C. graciously D. gravely
42. 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
43. Professor Hawking is ________ as one of the
world's greatest living physicists.
A. clarified B. acknowledged C. dignified D. illustrated
44. Military orders are ________ and cannot be
disobeyed.
A. alternative B. defective C. imperative D. conservative
45. The ball ________ two or three times before
rolling down the slope.
A. bounced B. hopped C. swayed
D. escorted
46. ________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
47. Inquiries ________ the condition of patients
may be made personally or by telephone.
A. giving B. regarding C. following D. considering
48. 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
49. The assumptions ________ this argument are
strong, as was indeed recognized in Ricardo's discussion.
A. appraising B. proposing C. hovering D. underlying
50. Please analyze it ________ the principles
discussed.
A. in the event of B. in case of C. in preparation for D. in the light of
51. ________ 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
52. The author was ________ by the audience's
lack of interest.
A. dreaded B. encouraged C. dismayed D. impressed
53. 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
54. 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
55. The excuse was too ________ for the teacher to
believe.
A. subtle B. detailed C. feeble D. slender
56. 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
57. 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
58. Technological developments ________ new
skills in many industries, leaving those workers with outdated skills out of work.
A. intend B. necessitate C. request D. deviate
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