英语单项选择题-词汇篇-答案详解.doc

(完整版)英语单项选择题-词汇篇-答案详解二、词汇题（650题） 1。 The manager asked his secretary if it was possible for her to _ the investment plan within five days。A） work out B) make outC） take outD） set out2。 She called me up_ she received my letter。A) promptlyB) immediatelyC) quicklyD） properly3. Leaning a foreign language is a question of learning new skills, or a question of _ new knowledge.A） obtainingB） gainingC） achievingD) acquiring4. Scientists have found new uses for some _ such as mercury and lead.A） stuffB） mattersC) substancesD） materials5. This book is _ as it is the only one ever signed by the author.A） specialB) uniqueC) rareD） unusual6。 Anns boss is always finding _with her the way she does things.A) errorB） mistakeC） faultD） flaw7。 Mozart began to _ poems and taught literature at the age of 20。A) composeB） makeC） writeD) create8. The young doctor treated his _ with great patienceA） clientsB) clerksC） consumersD) customers9。 If a person talks about his weak points, his listener is expected to say something in the way of _。A） discouragementB） persuasionC) encouragementD） confirmation10。 His superior is often caught _ by his smart questions dealing with transactionsA） upB) outC) onD) up with11. The accused man was found not guilty and was _。A) excludedB） dischargedC） drivenD) dismissed12. The lawyer really didnt know how to _ the problem。A） tackleB) copeC) dealD） dispose13。 A witness in a murder trial is _ to know the facts in the case.A) assumed B） resumed C) consumed D) assured14. Gettysburge was the _ of the most important battle in the American civil war.A） viewB) sceneC） sightD） landscape 15. She claimed she was _ to a social position high above those of the commons due to her noble birth. A) entitledB） givenC) grantedD) assumed 16。 It was _ for Mary to wear a T shirt at the press conference。A) out of questionB) out of placeC） out of orderD） out of practice 5117. At the end of her trial, she was _ to three years imprisonment。A) foundB） convincedC） sentencedD） condemned18. If you have a _ to make about the quality， we are willing to help you.A） dislikeB） discomfortC） discontentD) complaint19. Although I had told them not to keep me waiting, they made no _ to speed up the deliveries。A) trialB） attemptC) actionD) progress20. Johns black eye gave _to rumours that he had been in a fight.A) riseB） reasonC） suspicionD） impulse21。 It seemed as if all of a _ the animal had smelt danger in the air.A) suddenB) momentC） minuteD） once22. The patients condition is now _; if he cant get proper treatment, he will die。 A） vitalB） urgentC) emergentD) critical23. When the maid was questioned about the missing nacklace， she firmly _ having seen it before。A) rejectedB） refusedC） deniedD) ignored24。 The two countries have always been on good _ with each other.A) friendshipB) relationsC） connectionD) terms25。 Mr。 Wang wants to get his decayed tooth _ this afternoon.A) repairedB) mendedC） filledD） cured26. The engineer _ a rare disease when he was working in Africa.A) tookB) sufferedC) caughtD) infected27. After the music had _ there was a moment of absolute silence。 A） died outB) died offC） died awayD) died down28。 Freds good nature makes him the most _ boy in the school.A) wellknownB) favorableC) preferableD） popular29。 What he described as a _ detail, I thought, was the most important part of the plan.A) common B） plainC) mereD） flat30. Without the friction between their feet and the ground, people would _ be able to walk。A） in no timeB） by all meansC) in no wayD） on any account31。 There is pressure on the British Government to _ the number of immigrants permitted to settle in the U。K.A) confineB) decreaseC) restrainD) limit32。 The tourist is prevented from entering a country if he doesnt have _ passport.A) an operative B） a validC) an effective D） an efficient33. According to the psychoanalyst Signumd Freud， wisdom comes from the _ of maturity。A） achievementB） accomplishmentC） fulfilmentD） establishment34。 The board of the company has decided to _ its trade to all parts of the world。A） enlargeB） expandC） stretchD） extend35。Accuracy and preciseness are vital in academic _.A） circusB) cyclesC) circlesD） circuits36In many societies, a person who fails to conform to conventional behavior is likely to be _ by others.A） avoidedB) neglectedC) retreatedD) ignored37。 We are now living in an age where every mind feels the _ of the new ideas.A） impactB) impulseC） impressionD） shock38. Johns news report covering the conference was so _ that nothing had been omitted.A) concreteB) integratedC) comprehensiveD) abstract39。 I thought you might be interested to hear about a _ phenomenon which I had observed. It was really peculiar.A) revealedB） brilliantC) scarceD) curious40. I hope Mrs。 Smith will take my recent illness into _ when judging my examination.A） accountB) regardC) countD） observation41. The lawyer asked the witness to _ the facts just as he remembered them。A） setting downB） setting outC) putting acrossD) putting away42。 _ of money prevented us from finishing the research work this year.A) ExpenseB） LackC) LimitD） Short43. Tall-growing crops should be planted where they will not shade or _ with the growth of smaller crops.A) interruptB） interfereC) disturbD） distract44. The farmers are more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they have more at _。A） dangerB） stakeC) lossD） threat45。 The famers in the mountain area bring their _ to town early each Saturday morning。A） productsB) outputC） manufacturesD） produce46. The lady was detained by the police at the airport because his passport was found to be _.A） an artificial oneB) an unnatural oneC) an untrue oneD) a false one47。 The _ of the book, with the text on the left and the notes on the right， makes pleasant reading。A) layoutB) systemC） patternD） style48. In the longdistance race, Marvin took the lead ， and _ it till the end of the race。A) obtainedB） maintainedC） persisted inD) insisted on49. Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to _ healthy。A） preserve B） stayC） maintain D) reserve 50. It is natural for young people to be critical of their parents _。A） at a timeB) between timeC） at timesD） at the time51. Normally he is rather _ but sometimes he talks freely about himself。A） sociableB） reservedC） seriousD) peaceful52. Please give my _sincere regards to all the members of your family。A） honest B） sincereC) true D） hopeful53。 With night falling we employed a guide to _ us on our way up the mountain。A) take B) guideC） conduct D） lead54. Current hiring policies in China seek to _ equal employment opportunities for women and minority groups.A) continueB) confirmedC） provideD) presented55. The mechanic examined the car engine _ but could find nothing wrong with it。A) exactly B） completelyC） thoroughly D) throughout56. After giving birth to children, many women now take active part in sports and _ of different kinds.A）matches B） games C) races D) events57. Your grandfather is rather tired so do not _ your visit.A） postpone B） lengthenC） delay D） prolong58. He has recently got an interesting _ in a textile factory.A) work B） jobC） profession D） employment59。 Only thoroughly unpleasant people leave the _ of their picnics to spoil the appearance of the countryside.A） remains B) restC） container D） content60. Papers clips， drawing pins and safetypins were _ all over the floor。A） delivered B) scatteredC） separated D） sprayed61. The neighbors do not consider him quite _ as most evenings he awakens them with his drunken singing.A) respective B) respectedC) respectable D) respectful62。 The autumn air felt _ so she went to fetch a coat.A） cool B） chillyC) cold D） fresh63. The melting of the snow has caused flooding by _ riversA) increased B） expandedC) overgrown D) swollen64。 Make sure you _ your food properly before you swallow it.A） have B) eatC） chew D） bite65。 The leather goods failed to _ the required standard and were sent back to the shop.A） live up to B） face up toC） come up to D) give way to66. With an eightyhour week and little change of enjoyment, life must have been very _ for the nineteenthcentury factory workers。A） weary B) anxiousC) dark D) dreary67. Peter wants to rent a flat， _ ， one reasonably near his company。A) eventually B) in factC) if possible D) really68。 One of the tigers has got _. Warn everyone of the danger。A) lose B） looseC) loosened D) lost69. Free medical treatment in this country covers sickness of mind as well as _ sickness。A) usual B） regularC） ordinary D) average70. Now my parents live partly on their pension and partly on the _ of their savings account。A） income B） wagesC） interest D) salary71。 Every day thousands of _ fly the Atlantic for negotiations with American firms。A) merchants B) dealersC） businessman D) tradesmen72。 He _ spends his holidays in the mountains though occasionally he goes to the seaside instead。A) usually B) invariablyC） rarely D) always73. Before you _ down other people， it is as well to consider your own faults.A） turn B) bringC） run D） send74。 Though it was only a _fever， the doctor gave me an injection。A) mild B） small C） weak D) faint75。 This was one of many horrible crimes they _ against Chinese people.A) make B） performC) commit D) achieve76。 As a result of the radio _ for help for those who lost their homes in the earthquake, over a million pounds has been raised。A) appeal B） callC） program D) demand77。 An ambulance must have priority as it usually has to deal with some kind of _.A） urgency B） dangerC) crisis D） emergency78. The brain needs a _ supply of blood。A) continual B) constantC) continuous D) lasted79The explorer _ all the way to the source of the river by boat。A) droveB) rodeC） travelledD) followed80. Remember not to _ your stomach by eating too much rich food。A） hurt B） destroy C) harm D) upset81。 The kindergarten is half empty as a serious epidemic of measles has broken _。A) up B） outC) in D) down82。 To our amazement, both his health and his business _ within a year.A） fell B） sankC） dropped D) collapsed83。 The old couple were _ to hear that their son had been sentenced innocent.A） relieved B） relaxed C) released D） relayed84. Tom failed in the physics exam, it _ him right because he had not studied for the semester.A） served B） taught C） got D) put85。 The country is wellknown for its impressive mountainous _ .A） views B) scenesC) scenery D） nature86.The _ in which a child grows up may have an effect on his development。 A） condition B) atmosphere C） surroundings D） environments87。 These figures can not be _ with the results obtained in previous experiments.A) constant B） consistent C) conventional D） convenient88. It is frightening to think that the cruel murderer is still _。A) as follows B) in place C） at intervals D) at large89. As the cloud is drifted away, an even higher peak became _ to the climbers。A) in sight B） visibleC) obvious D) clear90. They were required to _ the house to the way it might have looked on the 1930s。A) repaired B) built C) recovered D) restored91.The rise in the price of raw material will _ the market.A） affect B) effectC) confirm D） depress92. A historical novel is a form of _, which may include many facts。A） legend B） taleC） myth D) fiction93. All of us had been exhausted but felt considerably _ after a meal and a rest。A） relieved B） refreshedC) recreated D） renewed94。 It is really impolite to _ when someone is speaking to you on the phone。A) hold up B) give up C） hang up D） hang on95. I was sorry to see that you were _ me as if I had been a criminal。A） regarding B) treC） thinking D） considering96。 Since many students like to fin an apartment near the University, there are very few _ apartments in the area。A) free B） emptyC） bare D） vacant97。 The invention of the train enabled many more people to travel _。A) independently B) freelyC） readily D） free98. Our compass and maps proved _ to us in the walking tours。A) valuable B） worthC） profitable D) valueless99. As one of the four _ of the company he often had to attend important policy meetings。A） directors B） bossesC) presidents D） governors100。 Under the Constitution, government can not interfere _ the private lives of citizens。A) in B） into C) with D） of101。 There was a short_ after the second act of the play.A) gap B） pauseC) break D) interval102. The city government has planned to _ the two islands with a bridge。A） connect B) contact C） combine D） unite103. I cant advise you what to do； you must use your own _.A） opinion B) justiceC) thought D) judgement104. By that time, Li siguang had already risen to _ in the geographical circle in the world。A) elevation B) prominenceC) phenomenon D） significance105. The fundamental _， which govern all physical processes， are also related to many everyday occurrences.A） rules B) regulationsC） principals D) principles106. Negotiations about fixing the _ between the two countries are still going on.A） border B） boundaryC） edge D） frontier107。 It is difficult to express it in _ of science.A) words B) termsC） expressions D） vocabulary108. It