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英语专业八级词汇专项自测题十套（1000 题）By 朱晓慧（北大出版社）
Edited by Adam Brown Shenstone
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A. coroner B. accomplice C. felon D.claimant
404. _ is a cluster of tiny plants that looks like moss and grows on rocks, trees, malls,
etc.
A. Clover B. Cedar C.Lichen D. Leech
405. A _ is the main part of the body of a boat or tank.
A. tusk B. hull C. rooster D. duct
406. We ran when the bull began to _.
A. dribble B. engender C. fizz D. snort
407. The _ drove the ship on the rock.
A. drizzle B. tempest C.haze D.milieu
408. Once you've _ to the heat you won't feel so tired.
A. enraged B. acclimatized C. foreboded D.gargled
409. If the sun _ something, especially the ground or plants, it makes it completely
dry.
A. impends B. lilts C. parches D.traduces
410. After wavshing them in soapy water, _ the clothes thoroughly.
A. leer B. harrow C. maculate D.rinse
411. We'll need to have a new electric _ fitted into the wall for the teievision plug.
A. schooner B. socket C.rudder D.cartridge
412. Leaves turned to shimming silver as _ played through them.
A. solos B. zephyrs C. hurricanes D.galaxies
413. Much of what he said was beyond her comprehension but she understood the _
of his remarks.
A. tac B. tact C. tanner D.tenor
414. A _ is a very ba.d snow storm with strong winds..
A. blizzard B. bliss C. blister D. bazaar
415. _ is a red powder which people, especially women and actors, put on their cheeks
in order to give them more color.
A. Pip B. Rum C. Yogurt D. Rouge
416. The coronation of the new king was performed with great _ .
A. pomp B. pump C. plump D. plumb
417. During his _ in Africa the missionary learned much about native customs.
A. sojourn B. iris C. peril D. rapture
418. He received the ball from the'right near the penalty spot, then _ it wide of the
goal.
A. assayed B.exterminated C. jabbed D. jeered
419. Insurance _ losses were heavy last year due to a number of natural disasters.
A. unraveling B. underwritmg C. understating D. unassuming
420. This Bob Dylan _ includes some'rare recordings of his best songs.
A. anthology B.anthem C. anthropology D. antidote
421. The president of this company is just a _ —the chief Executive has day-to-day
control.
A. hind B. playboy C. figurehead D. backdrop
422. Silver _ easily and turns black if not polished regularly.
英语专业八级词汇专项自测题十套（1000 题）By 朱晓慧（北大出版社）
Edited by Adam Brown Shenstone
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A. snookers B. stews C. douses D. tarnishes
423.The men who amved in the _ of drug dealers-were actually undercover police
officers.
A. smear B. rime C. cop D. guise .
424. Three men were feared dead last night after a helicopter _ off course into an oil
platform and ditched into the North Sea.
A. blandished B. falsified C.instigated D. veered
425. We looked down to the river _ we'd climbed, and nobody complained of the
effort as I had anticipated.
A. whereof B. whereon C.whence D. wherefore
426. The ship _ at Sydney and we spent a day-touring the city.
A. berthed B. amassed C. dissuaded D. poached
427. The machine allows segments of the film to be viewed'repeatedly and at a
number of speeds, so the'editor can cut and _ the film.
A. amble B.tinker C.splide D. adulate
428. I sell _ tickets for several charities every year.
A. raft B. ram C.ranger D. raffle
429. The tape recording _ to be of a conversation between the princess and a secret
admirer.
A. purports B. quashes C. tinkies D. boggles
430. The further under _ your golf score gets, the better you're playing.
A. apex B. ark C.spa D. Par
II. Each sentence has a word or phrase underlined. There are four words or phrases
beneath each sentence. Choose the ONE word or phrase which would best keep the
meaning of the original sentence if it were substituted for the underlined part:
431. They are near akin to us.
A. closely related B. hostile C. friendly D. separated
432. Do not alight from a moving train.
A. set up B. get off C. get about D. get on
433. She looked very alluring in her black evening dress.
A. boring B. repelling C. abhoring D. Tempting
434. For ten years the Greeks besieged the city of Troy.
A. captured B. occupied C. destroyed D. surrounded
435. As the fire spread, smoke billowed out of the building.
A. surged B. kept C. shut D. flew
436. The main roads in this city are lined with towering birches.
A. shops B. skyscrapers C. tall trees D.high buildings
437. He buffed the coin untl it shone.
A. polished B. chopped C. knocked D. swung
438. There is a bulge at the end of this rent.
A. pole B. swelling C. hole D. crack
439. Jim is eager to see his old school chums at the class reunion.
A. teachers B. playmates C. childhood friends D. intimate friends
英语专业八级词汇专项自测题十套（1000 题）By 朱晓慧（北大出版社）
Edited by Adam Brown Shenstone
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440. The ship's propeller churned the waves to foam.
A. propelled B. broke C. battered D. stirred up
441. The man was clad in a black suit and a derby hat.
A. carrying B. buying C. wearing D. looking for
442. The audience clamored for the show to begin.
A. called out B. called up C. called away D. called forth
443. The draperies he bought for his new sitting room are from Iran.
A. chairs B. paintings C. furniture D.curtains
444. In the bee family, drones do not work.
A. female honeybees B. male honeybees C. workers D. queens
445. The little boy had had a long day; he was feeling drowsy.
A. lazy B. sleepy C. exhausted D. sad
446. His wealth dwindled into nothingness.
A. lost B. diminished C. wasted D. finished
447. The Pacific coast is the region in the United States most prone to earthquakes.
A. gales B. stor C. destruction D. tremors
448. The doctor gave him an injection to ease his pain.
A. assuage: B. audit C. assess D. augment
449. Nowadays, the youngsters are averse to easy tasks.
A. fervent B. fickle C. frivolous D. facile
450. We used to play on the beach when the tide ebbed.
A. came B. flowed back C. vanished D. flooded
451. It was difficult to see ships in the distance because of the fog.
A. sweat B. haze C. dew D. frost
452. Although the Carbon 14 _method of dating old objects is not foolproof, it is the
best method available at present.
A. wholly operational B. entirely serviceable C. fully reliable D.completely safe
453. Miss Baker's response to your request seemed gratifying.
A. shrewd B. threatening C. overwhelming D. pleasing
454. Harry is gregarious by nature.
A. unfriendly B. stingy C. courtly D. very friendly
455. There must be some grit in the machinery; it isn't running smoothly.
A. rough bits of metal B. rough bits of wire
C. rough bits of sand D. rough bits of cloth
456. The criminal insinuated that he had been roughly treated by the arresting officer.
A. suggested indirectly B. denied positively
C. argued convincingly D. stated flatly
457. The ill treatment towards the prisoners finally led to an insurrection.
A. a risk B. a rite C. a rise D. a riot
458. Try to intercept the letter before it falls into the wrong hands.
A. get over B. get around C. get hold of D. get rid of
459. His involuntary sigh betrayed his feelings.
A. automatic B. unbelievable C. unnecessary D. unreasonable
460. The door won't latch properly.
英语专业八级词汇专项自测题十套（1000 题）By 朱晓慧（北大出版社）
Edited by Adam Brown Shenstone
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A. slam B. lock C. shut D. open
461. The Miss Universe pageant will be held in Hong Kong this year.
A. palace B. exhibition C. concert D.show
462. He felt a pang at the thought of his missing child.
A. thrust B. sharp pain C.shiver D. shock
463. Even after the government troops were defeated partisans continued to fight the
invaders in
A. citizens B. local people C. regular armies D.guerrillas
464. He argued that these books had a pernicious effect on young minds.
A. deep B. far-reaching C. indirect D. harmful .
465. His interest indicates that he must be a student of philology.
A. language B. ethnicity C. paleontology D. mammals
466. Wading across a stream, he got the shoes completely wet.
A. Transacting . B. Fording C. Misting D. Bleaching
467. The Roman Empire rapidly waned in power in the 5th century.
A. accelerated B. declined C.speeded D. rose
468. Students will be admitted irrespective of sex, age and nationality.
A. height B. property C. political views D. gender
469. Everybody in our class likes her shining eyes.
A. ludicrous B. luscious C. licentious D. lustrous
470. The news of the bank's failure was a thunderbolt.
A. a great event B.unexpected C. a shock D. a misfortune
III. Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the forms where necessary.
A) volley disconcert stipend crucible bogus quack showdown
rabies stint bigotry
471. He went to see a _ who said he could cure him wrth some kind of strange herbs.
472. Commentators believe there is no reason for the latest killings than a renewed
wave of _ and hatred.
473. She produced some _ documents io support her claim.
474. He has just finished a _ of compulsory military service.
475. Millions of dollars were spent on lawyers in a courtroom _ between the two
companies.
476. Dogs, cats, foxes and bats can all carry _.
477. Even as the funeral took place, guerrillas hidden nearby fired a fresh _ of
machine-gun fire.
478. This theatre is the _ comedy, where fame or failure is found.
479. We were _ to be told, "You can't be trusted."
480. As deputy chairman of the company, he will receive an annual _ of $
220,000. .
B) sheen extant stodgy innate rugged indigenous heckle hunch
pasta wobble
481. They _ him and interrupted his address wirh angry questions.
英语专业八级词汇专项自测题十套（1000 题）By 朱晓慧（北大出版社）
Edited by Adam Brown Shenstone
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482. Using this polish will restore the _ to your furniture.
483. Medieval customs are _ in some parts of Europe.
484. New ownership can often bring a fresh outlook to _ companies.
485. He manages to combine two strands of the British character which is a(n) _
conservatism with flashes of eccentricity.
486. Jeeps are _ vehicle, designed for rough conditions.
487. The _ medical traditions in the area make extenslve use of plants.
488. He _ his shoulders and leaned forward on the edge of the counter.
489. Spaghetti, verrnicelli, ravioli are types of _.
490. I narrowly missed a cyclist who _ into my path.
C) mime writhe cleavage stoke shit adultery parsley discourse
erotic tyro
491. She was responsible for the daily household chores, such as _ the fire and
making the beds,
492. Don't do it that way! _, now you've broken_it!
493. He was _ something at me across the pub but I couldn't understand what he was
trying to say.
494. She is going to divorce him on the grounds of _ .
495. There is a marked _ between the parties about the government's defence policy.
496. Civilized _ between the two countries has become impossible.
497. It might sound like some kind of wild fantasy, but it wasn't a( n) _ experience at
all.
498. A(n) _ is someone who has very little experience of something.
499. Sprinkle a little _ on the soup as garnish.
500. The shark was _ around wildly, trying to get_free.
参考答案：
I.. 401～410 BDBCB DBBCD 411～420 BBDAD AACBA
421～430 CDDDC ACDAD
II. 431～440 ABDDA CABDB 441～450 CADBB BDADB
451～460 BCDDC ADCAB 461～470 DBDDA BBDDC
III. 471. quack 472. bigotry 473. bogus 474. stint 475. showdown
476. rabies 477. volley 478. crucible 479. disconcerted 480. stipend
481. heckled 482. sheen 483. extant 484. stodgy 485. innate
486. rugged 487. indigenous 488. hunched 489. pasta 490. wobbled
491. stoking 492.Shit 493. miming 494. adultery 495. cleavage 496.discourse
497. erotic 498. tyro 499. parsley 500. writhing
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