高中英语形容词副词练习.doc

高三基础词汇训练（4） 形容词和副词 编制：William 2009-7-6
1. Her _______ writing style is so popular with young women that her books always sell well.
A. elegant B. delighted C. skilled D. potential
2. My grandfather is as ____ as a young man and hates sitting around doing nothing all day .
A. enthusiastic B. energetic C. talkative D. sensitive
3.－How is she getting along with her workmates?
－Quite well. She is very __________ to other people’s feelings.
A. active B. simple C. sensible D. sensitive
4. Gardening is a more _____ exercises for older women than jogging or swimming.
A. mental B. physical C. effective D. efficient
5. — Don’t you agree with what he said?
—Yes, ________! It can’t be better.
A. approximately B. absolutely C. relatively D. appropriately
6. Sugar is not an important element in bread, but flour is _____.
A. unique B. essential C. natural D. adequate
7. The secret of his success is that he does everything _____.
A. efficiently B. curiously C. anxiously D. sufficiently
8. Broadly speaking, I would agree with Shirley, though not _____.
A. widely B. thoroughly C. entirely D. extensively
9. In _____ Chinese culture, marriage decisions were often made by parents for their children.
A. traditional B. historic C. remote D. initial
10. Most people on this island are recreational fishers, and _____, fishing forms an actual part of their leisure time.
A. accidentally B. purposefully C. obviously D. formally
11. There was such long queue for coffee at the interval that we _____ gave up.
A. eventually B. unfortunately C. generously D. purposefully
12. I don’t think that car is _____ the money you paid for it.
A. satisfactory B. worth C. deserving D. profitable
13. When he was 18, he was completely _____ and received no money from his family.
A. independent B. confident C. considerate D. thoughtful
14. The isolated village seemed to be _____ to visitors as very little was known about it and its inhabitants appeared somewhat hostile to strangers.
A. inaccessible    B. unavailable      C. inadaptable      D. profitable
15. It was _____ of you to turn away when a stranger wanted to sell a gold watch cheap to you.
A. generous B. sensitive C. unbelievable D. sensible
16. The hero told the students a bullet _____ missed his heart and he was seriously wounded during the Korean War.
A. narrowly B. dangerously C. thoroughly D. clearly
17. Because there was not enough evidence to prove he was guilty, the jury claimed that he was _____.
A. lawful B. legal C. innocent D. logical
18. If you take a(n) _____ attitude towards life, you will live happily and longer.
A. positive B. negative C. sensitive D. responsible
19. When the president of the company was asked whether he had cheated in the election, he felt quite _____.
A. would B. timid C. embarrassed D. refreshed
20. When the couple saw the fire star in their house, Susan tried to get in the door; _____, her husband tried to climb in through the window.
A. later B. previously C. meanwhile D. afterwards
21. The victim could only give a _____ description of what happened during the earthquake as he himself was knocked unconscious by something unknown.
A. clear B. tough C. vague D. detailed
22. _______ quarrels with his wife doesn’t affect his relationship with her. He is a good-tempered husband.
A. Frequent B. Occasional C. Usual D. Regular
23. The newly-developed dried blood is made from donated human blood, which________ has a shelf life of 42 days.
A. normally B. commonly C. regularly D. formally
24. Mrs Smith was so _________ about everything that no servants could please her .
A. precise B. particular C. special D. specific
25. Our most _______ customer is Cruise. There’s never a day when he does not come in to buy something.
A. regular B. common C. normal D. traditional
26. I have only 20 dollars, which is not ______ enough for my journey. I shall need much more.
A. almost B. nearly C. hardly D. scarcely
27. The old man sat on the bench, ______ as statues.
A. quiet B. still C. silent D. calm
28. _______ popular belief that classical music is too complex, it achieves a simplicity that only a genius can create.
A. Subject to B. Contrary to C. Familiar to D. Similar to
29. She trusted him till he proved to be a ______ friend.
A. faithful B. faulty C. true D. false
30. The young singer is very ______ about her success; She says it’s as much the result of good luck as of her own talent.
A. confident B. modest C. proud D. timid
31. At first she thought he was joking. It took him a long time to make her believe that he was _____.
A. true B. real C. actual D. serious
32. When a person loses his reputation, you can say he is as ______ as dead.
A. well B. far C. good D. sound
33. Money is the ______ thing she wants, and you won’t succeed in winning her heart with money.
A. very B. last C. first D. only
34. The man replied in accented English that he preferred a non-smoking section ________.
A. badly B. heavily C. seriously D. violently
35. Lacking food supply and wanted by the police, the terrorists from Indonesia made a________ attempt to hi-jack a plane to Iran.
A. harmful B. desperate C. serious D. brave
36. When we plan our vacation, mother often offers _______ suggestions.
A. careful B. practical C. effective D. acceptable
37. After the meeting, the leaders had a ___________ discussion about it.
A. far B. farther C. further D. farthest
38. As we know, ______ medical examination will help us find out health problems as early as possible.
A. normal B. general C. regular D. common
39. The plane was ______ to arrive at 9:30, but it was an hour late.
A. certain B. likely C. about D. supposed
40. — How do you like the film?
— There was nothing special --- it was only ____.
A. average B. usual C. normal D. common
41. I am sure this painting is not by Picasso. It’s only an unsuccessful fake（赝品）and so it’s ______.
A. priceless B. invaluable C. worthless D. precious
42. They were brave enough to attack the enemy ____during the battle.
A. fiercely B. tightly C. actively D. superbly
43. Ronald was ____of the latest development in the political situation because he had been in hospital for two months.
A. robbed B. ignorant C. incapable D. assured
44. Not ____, the process of choosing names varies widely from culture to culture.
A. normally B. particularly C. surprisingly D. obviously
45. After a heavy meal he slept ___throughout the afternoon.
A. soundly B. terribly C. badly D. loudly
46. He was very ___in his treatment of his guests.
A. generous B. grateful C. general D. glorious
47. He was so rich that he just took a ____look at the watch and bought it for 10,000 dollars.
A. careful B. casual C. inadequate D. ineffective
48. This kind of flower is very ____to light; it prefers the shade.
A. flexible B. sensible C. sensitive D. active
49. Tanet didn’t explain it clearly —______, I didn’t understand.
A. constantly B. consequently C. conveniently D. concretely
50. When writing about the argument, he tried to be ____without favouring either side.
A. impressive B. reflective C. objective D. active
51. While we are making more use of nuclear power to meet the energy demand, we should never neglect the _______effects it can have on our living environment.
A. contrary B. oppressive C. negative D. extensive
52. Irving was very popular with those who could vote, and he was ____that he could win the election.
A. adequate B. sensitive C. confident D. doubtful
53. They want to go to Beijing University for further study because it had a perfect____atmosphere.
A. athletic B. artificial C. academic D. abstract
54. The relationship between employers and employees has been studied ____.
A. originally B. violently C. extremely D. closely
55. He was ____of deciding anything for himself.
A. incapable B. ineffective C. unable D. unbelievable
56. He preferred to continue his work ____rest on his achievements.
A. other than B. rather than C. better than D. more than
57. She made a chocolate cake ____for my daughter.
A. particularly B. peculiarly C. especially D. specially
58. The researches show that our body defense system will become ____if we lack enough sleep.
A. impractical B. inadequate C. unpleasant D. abnormal
59. I don’t think we’ve met before. You are ____me up with someone else.
A. confusing B. puzzling C. mixing D. sharing
60. Business letters must always be written ____, but we should write in a natural way to friends.
A. typically B. commonly C. formally D. normally
61. The West Lake is so beautiful that it is ____worth visiting.
A. very B. more C. much D. well
62. The boy had a(n) ____escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus.
A. close B. short C. evil D. narrow
63. The old man was ____asleep in his chair.
A. quite B. completely C. well D. fast
64. I cannot thank you ___much for your help.
A. too B. very C. so D. quite
65. Anyone who has spent time with children is aware of the difference in the way boys and girls respond to ____situations.
A. similar B. alike C. same D. likely
66. I go to the cinema ____, at least once a week.
A. definitely B. purposefully C. frequently D. occasionally
67. Jane is a very ____person with lots of friends.
A. remarkable B. competitive C. sociable D. excellent
68. Many foreigners like to eat traditional Chinese food because of its ____smell.
A. charming B. inviting C. interesting D. demanding
69. He prefers ____sports to collective ones.
A. private B. secret C. individual D. personal
70. Don’t be so ____as to believe everything he says.
A. innocent B. impatient C. reliable D. upset
71. Our bodies are strengthened by taking exercise. ____our minds are developed by learning.
A. Similarly B. Probably C. Likely D. Generally
72. In ____, the northerners are keen on dumpling while the southerners are fond of rice.
A. common B. total C. general D. particular
73. He sends his ____wishes for your future happiness.
A. honest B. true C. sincere D. hopeful
74. To be ____, I couldn’t understand what he was getting at.
A. sincere B. frank C. modest D. timid
75. I wonder how he managed to make himself understood with his ____English.
A. incomplete B. broken C. backward D. inexact
76. It is good for old people to be ____involved in their communities.
A. actively B. strictly C. anxiously D. patiently
77. My ____plan was to study computer science in English but I didn’t succeed.
A. traditional B. objective C. occupational D. original
78. The woman sitting on the sofa was ____Charlie’s wife.
A. apparently B. usually C. reasonably D. vividly
79. The young people are not ____with this subject.
A. famous B. frank C. familiar D. similar
80. She asked for ____classes at home because she thought she would learn Japanese more quickly that way.
A. personal B. private C. particular D. unique
81. The climate of China can ____be spoken as a whole, because it is too large.
A. nearly B. easily C. hardly D. mainly
82. He’d like to sleep with the window _____ at night.
A. open wide B. open widely C. wide open D. opened wide
83. She was talking about her family but _____ about her son, who was studying abroad.
A. most B. almost C. mostly D. nearly
84. Li Pin works very hard at his lessons. He didn’t get the first place in the exam, ___.
A. however B. yet C. though D. although
85. There was a very __________ response to the products we gave out to the market; people seemed very pleased with it.
A. negative B. passive C. positive D. active
86. You couldn’t help admiring the __________ way she stood up to speak to the big crowd.
A. self- conscious B. self-confident C. self-sufficient D. self-satisfied
87. In general, the amount that a student spends for clothing and food should be held to one-third of the total __________ for living expenses.
A. applicable B. acceptable C. available D. advisable
88. There is __________ fog on the motorway; therefore motorist should drive more carefully.
A. big B. deep C. heavy D. serious
89. This entrance is in __________ use; don’t block it.
A. timely B. usual C. constant D. essential
90. Is wealth __________ to happiness?
A. basic B. essential C. primary D. elementary
91. All of us are working hard to prepare for our __________ examinations.
A. last B. latest C. eventual D. final
92. The matter is not __________; it can wait until tomorrow.
A. tense B. nervous C. urgent D. tight
93. The book gave a __________ description on the life of some African tribes.
A. living B. live C. lively D. alive
94. The young actress was wearing a __________ dress at her birthday party.
A. lovely B. lively C. likely D. lonely
95. Who’s ________ for this terrible mess?
A. reliable B. responsible C. dependable D. available
96. The man was severely injured in last month’s car accident and died _________ afterwards.
A. mostly B. shortly C. hardly D. nearly
97. －What do you think of the movie Spielberg directed last year?
－I don’ t like the story in it very much, but I think _______of the music.
A. a great deal B. a good many C. quite a few D. a large number
98. She can’t go to Australia this year but she’ll go ____.
A. by and by B. now and then C. little by little D. step by step
99. After two years’ research, we now have a ____ better understanding of the disease.
A. very B. far C. fairly D. quite
100. Speaking of all the songs he has written, I think this is probably his ____ one.
A. better-known B. well-known C. best-known D. most-known
101. John was dismissed last week because of his ______ attitude towards his job.
A. informal B. casual C. determined D. earnest
102. Since Tom ______ downloaded a virus into his computer, he can not open the file now.
A. readily B. horribly C. accidentally D. irregularly
103. It is not socially _______ for parents to leave children unattended at that age.
A. accessible B. adorable C. adaptable D. acceptable
104. The school' s music group will be giving a big show tomorrow night and two _________on the weekend.
A. more B. other C. else D. another
105. The new gro