1、职称英语综合词汇练习 练习1: 1. We should not complain about taxes. A) feel unhappy B) say bad things C) care D) praise 2. What were the effects of the decision she made? A) reasons B) results C) causes D) bases 3.People don t realize how serious this recession has actually been
2、 A) know B) think C) doubt D) remember 4.First editions of certain popular books cannot be obtained for love or money. A) at any place B) at any price C) in any language D) in any country 5. About a quarter of the workers in the United States are employed in factories.
3、 A) third B) fourth C) tenth D) fifteenth 6. In a bullfight, it is movement, not the color, of subjects that arouses the bull. A) confuses B) excites C) scares D) diverts 7.Passenger ships and planes are often equipped with ship-to-shore or air-to-land radio telephones.
4、 A) highways B) railroads C) sailboats D) aircraft 8. The firemen acted quickly because lives were at stake A) in danger B) in despair C) out of condition D) out of danger 9.Mary called me up very late last night. A) shouted at me B) visited me C) telephoned me
5、 D) waked me 10. Mary gets up at the same time every morning. A) arises B) raises C) arrives D) stands up 11. Helen will leave immediately. A) far away B) right away C) right here D) soon 12.Susan is looking for the dictionary, which she lost yesterday. A) find
6、ing B) looking up C) looking at D) trying to find 13.John talked over the new job offer with his wife. A) discussed B) mentioned C) accepted D) rejected 14. While I sympathize, I can t really do very much to help. A) when B) but C) although D) where 15.A bea
7、utiful woman attended to me in that store yesterday. A) waited on B) talked to C) spoke to D) stayed with key: ABABB BDACA BDACA 练习2: 1. America s emphasis on the importance of education for everyone has spurred scientific research. A) encouraged B) endangered C) endorsed D)
8、enlarged 2. Photojournalist Margaret White became famous for her coverage of significant events during the Second World War. A) baggage B )orphanage C)reportage D ) usage 3. Below 600 feet ocean waters range from dimly lit to completely dark. A) inadequately B ) hardly C) faintly D) suff
9、iciently 4. "I m not meddling ". Mary said mildly. "I m just curious". A) gently B )shyly C) weakly D) sweetly 5. In 1861 it seemed inevitable that the Southern states would break away from the Union. A) strange B) certain C) inconsistent D) proper 6. Many of novelist Carson McCullers
10、 characters are isolated, disappointed people. A) solitary B) gloomy C) feeble D) frugal 7. The workers finally called off the strike. A) put off B) ended C) cancelled D) participated in 8. John has made up his mind not to go to the meeting . A) wanted B) promised C) decided D) agreed
11、 9. I catch cold now and then. A) always B) occasionally C ) constantly D) regularly 10. He often finds fault with my work. A) criticizes B) praises C) evaluates D) talks about 11. The little girl grasped her mother s arm as she across the street. A) understood B) had a hold over C
12、) took hold of D) left hold of 12. In judging our work you should take into consideration the fact that we have been very busy recently. A) thought B) mind C) account D) memory 13. I can no longer tolerate his actions. A) put up with B) accept C) take D) suffer from 14. The doctors ha
13、ve abandoned the hope to rescue the old man. A) left B) given up C) turned down D) refused 15. Have you talked to her lately? A) lastly B) shortly C) recently D) immediately KEY: ACCABACCBACCABC 练习3: 1. Even in a highly modernized country, manual work is still needed. A) expres
14、sive B) physical C) exaggerated D) dubious 2. Techniques to harness the energy of the sun are being developed. A) convert B) store C) utilize D) receive 3. Many residents of apartment complexes object to noisy neighbors. A) managers B) occupants C) landlords D) caretakers 4. The stead
15、ily rising cost of labor on the waterfront has greatly increased the cost of shipping cargo by water. A) continuously B) quickly C) excessively D) exceptionally 5. Hundreds of years ago cloves were used to remedy headaches. A) disrupt B) diagnose C) evaporate D) cure 6. John Hanson helpe
16、d draft instructions for Maryland s delegates to the Stamp Act Congress. A) clarify B) formulate C) revise D) contribute 7. Practically all species of animals communicate either through sounds or through a large repertory of soundless codes. A) Simultaneously B) Almost C) absolutely D) Basi
17、cally 8. Sulphur has occasionally been found in the earth in an almost pure state. A) regularly B) accidentally C) sometimes D) successfully 9. When doves are about two weeks old, they are covered with grey feathers and are ready to try their wings. A) grow B) wrap C) hide D) test 10,
18、 I rarely wear a raincoat because I spend most of my time in a car. A) normally B) seldom C) continuously D) usually 11.When she was invited to the party, she readily accepted. A) willingly B) suddenly C) firmly D) quickly 12. The dentist has decided to extract her bad tooth. A) take
19、out B) repair C) pull D) dig 13. You must shine your shoes. A) lighten B) clean C) wash D) polish 14. The majority of people around here are decent people. A) honest B) rich C) good-looking D) high-ranking 15. A deadly disease has affected these animals. A) contagious B) serious C)
20、 fatal D) worrying KEY: B C B A D B B C D B A A D A C 练习4: 1. Many fine cooks insist on ingredients of the highest quality. A) demand B) rely on C) prepare for D) create 2. Since the Great Depression, the United States government has protected farmers from damaging drops i
21、n grain prices. A) slight B) surprising C) sudden D) harmful 3. Cement was seldom used in building during the Middle Ages. A) crudely B) rarely C) originally D) symbolically 4. Nerve signals may travel through nerve or muscle fibers at speeds as high as two hundred mile
22、s per hour. A) velocities B) impulses C) ratios D) atrocities 5. The poet William Carols Williams was a New Jersey physician. A) doctor B) professor C) physicist D) resident 6. Medicine depends on other fields for basic information, particularly some of their specialize
23、d branches. A) conventionally B) obviously C) especially D) inevitably 7. We shall take the treasure away to a safe place. A) clean B) pretty C) distant D) secure 8. An important part of the national government is the Foreign Service, a branch of their specialized branc
24、hes. A) a unity B) a division C) an embassy D) an invasion 9. The child s abnormal behavior puzzled the doctor. A) bad B) frightening C) repeated D) unusual 10.There is an abundant supply of cheap labor in this country. A) a steady B) a plentiful C) an extra
25、 D) a meager 11.In order to improve our standard of living, we have to accelerate production. A) step up B) decrease C) stop D) control 12.Gas does accumulate in the mines around here. A) increase B) spread C) collect D) grow 13. Our plan is to allocate one member of
26、 staff to handle appointments. A) assign B) persuaded C) ask D) order 14. Her behavior is extremely childish. A) simple B) immature C) beautiful D) foolish 15. We also want to use the water to irrigate barren desert land. A) hairless B) bare C) empty D) bald
27、 Key :ADBAA CDBDB ACABB 练习5: 1. All living organisms, regardless of their unique identity, have certain biological, chemical, and physical characteristics in common. A) as a result of B) considering C) on purpose D) whatever 2. The most pressing problem any economic system faces is ho
28、w to use its scarce resources. A) puzzling B) difficult C)terrifying D) urgent 3. The Klondike was the scene of one of the biggest gold rushes the world has ever known. A) location B)view C) event D) landscape 4. Of the reptile groups, the snake group was the final one to appear. A) l
29、ast B)best C) ugliest D)longest 5. Colleges and universities usually give diplomas or certificates to students who complete course requirements satisfactorily. A) responsibly B) acceptably C) patiently D)respectfully 6. A will is a document written to ensure that the wishes of the deceased
30、are realized A) fulfilled B) affiliated C) advocated D) received 7. She has been the subject of massive media coverage. A) extensive B) negative C) responsive D) explosive 8. The conference explored the possibility pf closer trade links. A) rejected B) investigated C) proposed D) post
31、poned 9. Experts generally agree that diet has an important bearing on one s health. A) result B) factor C) cause D) influence 10. I expect that she will be able to cater for your particular needs. A) meet B) reach C)provide D) fill 11. John is collaborating with Mary in writing a boo
32、k. A) cooperating B) merging C) combining D) associating 12. Mary lost control of her car and collided with a tree. A) came across B) ran into C) met D) knocked 13. Mary was compelled to take in washing to help support her family. A) pleaded B) appealed C) forced D)instructed 14. T
33、he child couldn t comprehend the advanced textbook. A) interpret B) read C) understand D) translate 15. I warned him to keep the matter confidential. A) private B) safe C) personal D) secret Keys: DDAAB AABDA ABCCD 练习6: 1.The old concerns lose importance and some of them vanish alt
34、ogether. A. develop B. disappear C . linger D. renew 2. In the United States educational system, intermediate school is the transitional phase between the primary grades and high school. A. stage B. notion C . pattern D. alternative 3.Fluoride deters tooth decay by reducing the gro
35、wth of bacteria that destroy tooth enamel. A. facilitates B. overwhelms C . inhibits D. loosens 4. The firm of Bonnin and Morris in Philadelphia was probably the first American company to manufacture porcelain. A. silverware B. crystal C .china D. linen 5.Gunpowder was used extensi
36、vely in firearms prior to 1890. A. in B. around C . from D. before 6.We packed up the things I had accumulated over the last years and left for good. A. close B. near C . past D. final 7.The chemical is lethal to rats but safe to cattle. A. toxic B. harmful C . deadly D. cont
37、agious 8.She is very conscientious about her work. A. worried B. careful C . anxious D. nervous 9. She has consolidated her power. A. strengthened B. won C . hardened D. united 10.The drinking water is contaminated with impurities. A. blackened B. polluted C . darkened D.
38、mixed 11.Her novel depicts a futuristic America. A. writes B. sketches C . describes D. indicates 12. He expressed concern that the ship might be in distress. A. despair B. difficulties C. need D. danger 13.They are endeavoring to change society as a whole. A. trying B. worki
39、ng C . doing D. making 14.Your eternal boasting annoys everyone. A. unchangeable B. everlasting C . boring D. monotonous 15. The other women seemed contented and they even exhibited their bellies with pride. A. demonstrated B. uncovered C . spread D. showed Key: BACCD CCBAB C
40、DABD 练习7: 1. Loud noises can be annoying. A) hateful B) painful C) horrifying D) irritating 2. Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree to which they can be deliberately controlled and modified. A) sufficiently B) noticeably C) intentionally
41、 D) absolutely 3. The Constitution s vague nature has given it the flexibility to be adapted when circumstances change. A) imprecise B) concise C) unpolished D) elementary 4. The expedition reached the summit at 10:30 that morning. A) top of the mountain B) bottom of the mou
42、ntain C) starting point D) site 5. The latest census is encouraging. A) count B) statement C) agreement D) estimate 6. Academic records from other institutions often become part of a university s official file and can neither be returned to a student nor duplicated. A) bor
43、rowed B) purchased C) copied D) rewritten 7. While serving in the Senate in the early 1970 s, Barbara Jordan supported legislation to ban discrimination and to deal with environmental problems. A) list B) forbid C) handle D) investigate 8. Gambling is lawful in Nevada.
44、A) legal B) irresistible C) enjoyable D) profitable 9. They always mock me because I am ugly. A) smile at B) look down on C) belittle D) laugh at 10. These are our motives for doing it. A) reasons B) arguments C) targets D) stimuli 11. It was a question of m
45、aking sure that certain needs were addressed, notably in the pensions area. A) noticeably B) remarkably C) particularly D) significantly 12. His new girlfriend had omitted to tell him that she was married. A) forgotten B) failed C) deleted D) left out 13. Many of their
46、ideas are being incorporated into orthodox medical treatment. A) acceptable B) conservative C) western D) conventional 14. Charges for local telephone calls are outrageous. A) unheard of B) unacceptable C) unbelievable D) ridiculous 15. Guests were scared when the bomb
47、exploded. A) frightened B) killed C) endangered D) rescued KEYS: DCAAA CBADA CBDBA 练习8: 1. Philip Roth was hailed as a major new author in 1960. A) published B) challenged C) acclaimed D) guided 2. He was one of the principal organizers of the association. A
48、) planners B) employees C) actors D) recipients 3. It is postulated that population trends have an effect on economic fluctuations. A) challenged B) assumed C) deducted D) decreed 4. This kind of animals are on the verge of extinction, because so many are being killed for
49、their fur. A) drying up B) dying out C) being exported D) being transplanted 5. The train came to an abrupt stop, making us wonder where we were. A) slow B) noisy C) sudden D) jumpy 6. During the Second World War, all important resources in the U.S. were allocated by th
50、e federal government. A) nationalized B) commandeered C) taxed D) distributed 7. The little boy was so fascinated by the mighty river that he would spend hours sitting on its bank and gazing at the passing boats and rafts. A) very strong B) very long C) very great D) very






