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VocabularyPRACTICE

Beneatheachofthefollowingincompletesentencesyouwillseefourwordsorphrases,markedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence.

Part1

1）Findingthecauseofadiseasewillprovidea______forresearchonacureforit.

A.prospectB.incentiveC.spurD.inducement

2）He_____hischildhoodmemoriesforthematerialofmostofhisstories,

A.drawsforB.drawsonC.drawsoverD.drawsfrom

3）Alibrarytakesprideinitsrare-book______.

A.acquisitionsB.accomplishmentsC.attainmentsD.acquirements

4）Asubcommitteehasbeenappointedto______anewconstitutionfortheclub.

A.workoffB.workawayC.workinwithD.workout

5）AnyonewhooffendedagainsttheKingusedtobe______toadistantlonelyisland.

A.sequesteredB.rusticatedC.relegatedD.banishing

6）Theindividual'sfreedomandrighttoprivacyisbeing______inthatcountry.

A.finalizedB.evadedC.spilledD.eroded

7）Childrenwithonlyoneparentarenotnecessarily______.

A.underprivilegedB.excitedC.femalesD）.cultural

8）Inhisbookheadoptsanentirelynew______tothevexedquestionofWangAnshi'sstatusasasocialreformer.

A.reformB.procedureC.techniqueD.approach

9）Olderpeoplearecomplainingthattheoldvaluesare______inthisfreesociety.

A.witheringupB.witheringawayC.droopingD.wilting

10）Itwasfine______andthenitstartedtorain.

A.firstB.firstlyC.tobeginwithD.tocommencewith

Part2

1）Theycalledthepoliceto______thedemonstratorsfromthelobby.

A.ejectB.oustCexitDdismiss

2）Hisaloofmanner______underherhospitality.

A.helpedB.completedC.thawedDliquefied

3）Hemuttered_____tohimselfagainsthismother-in-law.

A.praiseB.imprecationsC.citationD.malediction

4）Thespeakerwas___bythejeersofthecrowd

A.gratifiedB.understoodC.pleased.D.discomposed

5）The______betweenArabsandIsraelisthreatenedtobreakintoopenwaratanytime.

A.politenessB.enmityC.animusD.quietness

6）Thereisadangerthatthediseasemay_____inlaterlife.

A.revisitB.repeatC.recurD.re-enter

7）Awomanmaybe___toleamthatherdearestfriendhasbeenspreadingmaliciousgossipabouther.

A.frightenedB.impressedC.flatteredD.astounded

8）Beas______asyoulike—Iwon'tmindyourrudenessifyoutellmethetruth.

A.notoriousB.bluntC.brightD）.hostile

9）Ifyou______something,youthrowitviolentlyandwithalotofforce.

A.throwB.hurlC.tossD.force

10）Theheadwindowofthecarismadeofsafetyglassthatwon't_____ifit'sbroken.

A.shatterB.shudderC.crushD.crumple

Part3

1）AIDSiscausedbya______whichdestroysthebody'snaturalprotectionfrominfection.

A.microbeB.germC.virusD.bacterium

2）Fingerprintsonthegunwere______evidencethatthesuspectwasguilty.

A.conclusiveB.abundantC.insufficientD.considerable

3）Thevolunleersgave______lathewounded.

A.soccerB.subsidyC.succorD.substance

4）Theadvertisingagencywill______acampaigntointroduceanewcomputer.

A.carryonB.openC.launchD.institute

5）Theministerattemptedto______thewoundedanddyingduringthebattle.

A.sympathizeB.solaceC.consultD.condole

6）The______ofachairmanturnedthemeetingintoanearriot.

A.absenceB.shortageC.hostilityD.dearth

7}Themechanicjackedupthecarandthen_____tochangethetire.

A.advancedB.wentC.proceededD.moved

8）Talkingtohimwaslikeplayingupona（n）______violin.

A.refinedB.exoticC.gracefulD.exquisite

9}Itis_____toexpectanadultreactionfromachild.

A.irrationalB.effectiveC.prospectiveD.farcical

10）EveryU.S.Presidentmusttake______toupholdtheconstitution.

A.aguaranteeB.abailC.anoathD.anappeal

Part4

1）Growingchildren______insummercamps.

A.prosperB.flowerC.thriveD,flourish

2）Helearnedto______disappointments______.

A.take...inhandB.take...instride

C.take...invainD.take...inhishands

3}Itisagenerousandreceptiveintelligencethatwas______fromattainingitsfullscopebybadtraining,poorschoolsandlackofopportunity.

A.foiledB.thwartedC.balkedD.inhibited

4）Jimhadto______allhisskill______todefeathistennisopponent.

A.call...intoplayB.call...tomindC.call...toattentionD.call...intoaction

5）Hewas______fromtherankoflieutenanttocaptain.

A.liftedB.liftedupC.hoistedD.elevated

6）Thefactoryis______forincreasedproductionwithnewmachines.

A.gearingalongB.gearingdownC.gearingupD.gearingto

7）Itwasasecludedcomerwherehecouldworkwithcomplete______

A.restB.successC.confidenceD.relaxation

8）Theemotionalstrainofattendingtohisdyingmother______allhisstrength.

A.sappedB.weakenedC.enfeebledD.broke

9）Itwasonly___.__pleasuresasopposedtosourcesofno-endingsatisfaction.

A.transitionalB.transparentC.transitoryD.transcendent

10）They____adecisivevictoryinthehard-foughtbattle.

A.accomplishedB.reachedC.attainedD.earned

Part5

1）Thestudentdid_____researchbeforewritingthetermpaper.

A.exhaustedB.consumedC.exhaustiveD.intact

2）Apianist'sinnovativestylewillsometimes_____._anegativeresponsefromthecritics.

A.elicitB.illicitC.proveD.provide

3）Inhisclosingspeechtothejury,theprosecutor______themassofincriminatingevidencehehaddevelopedinthetrial.

A.remindedB.retainedC.reckonedD,recalled

4）Inspiteofthedifficulties,she______thebestperformanceofherlife.

A.turnedroundB.turnedinonC.turnedinD.turnedinto

5）Theseahasbeen______thiscliffforcenturies.

A.eatingB.eatingawayC.eatingawayatD.eatinginto

6}I______thehonourablemember'sstatementtobeacompletefalsehood.

A.publishB.advertisedC.enunciateD.proclaim

7）Fromhisdirections,itshouldn'tbedifficultto______thebeachhouseinthemap,eventhoughyou'veneverbeentherebefore.

A.determineB.locateC.unearthD.ascertain

8）Itwas______thathewaspresentatthesceneofthecrime,buthe______thathewasinEuropeatthetime.

A.asserted,allegedB.affirmed,alleged

C.alleged,assertedD.maintained,alleged

9）Parentshavegreat______oftheirchildren.

A.expectationsB.hopeC.wishesD.plans

10）Assoonastheyoungmanreturnedhome,hisparents______himwithquestionsabouttheinterview.

A.askedB.assaultedC.chargedD.besieged

Part6

1）Sheboughta______furtowearasasecondcoatinplaceofherrealmink.

A.newB.fakeC.extraD.genuine

2）Thebook______thenationintoabelatedconcernfortheimpoverished.

A.helpedB.backedC.proddedD.launched

3）His______approachtothecrisisavertedacatastrophe.

A.soberB.uninterestedC.heatedD.passionate

4）Therestaurantservesnoliquorbecausetheownerbelievesin______.

A.merry-makingB.continenceC.selfrespectD）.temperance

5）Trytokeepthe______crowdfrombecoming______.

A.peaceful,wildB.violent,blustering

C.boisterous,violentD.violent,riotous

6）Hewas_____inhispursuitoffameandfortune.

A.pitilessB.relentlessC.mercilessD.rigid

7）The______manwhoinsisteduponseeingherhomewaslookeddownuponbythepeoplein

thevillage.

A.stubbornB.boorishC.insistentD.clumsy

8）Duringthehotsummerourfamily___gallonsoficedtea.

A.digestB.ingestC.imbibeD.assimilate

9）Ithinkyoushowedgreat_____innothittinghimafterwhathesaid

A.constraint.B.curbC.restraintD.check

10）Tileplanisunder______fromallsides.

A.aggressionB.offensiveC.discussionD.assault

Part7

1）Thechairfollowsthe______ofthebody.

A.structureB.contourC.gestaltD.configuration

2）Philosophicalsemanticsistoo___tounderstand

A.easy.B.longC.vagueD.abstruse

3）Theywonthebattlebecausethespecialisthad______militaryanddiplomaticsignals.

A.undiscoveredB.precededC.decipheredD.shapedfor

4）Memoryhasbeenshownto_____inmanydifferentorganisms.

A.enlivenB.occupyC.resideD.settle

5）Scienceworkswith_____phenomenainhopesofincludingthemeventuallywithinthewideningcircleofwhatweconsidernaturalandexplainable.

A.unsuspectingB.understandableC.provenD.preternatural

6）Unknowingly______,hehadaknackofaskingembarrassingpersonalquestions

A.permissiveB.desperateC.intrusiveD.imperative

7）Insteadof______her,thethief______herpurseandran.

A.grabbing,snatchedB.snatching,grabbed

C.gripping,graspedD.grasping,grabbed

8）Alegislativebodymight___termsconcerningtheamountandsourceofnewrevenue,after___andeachaffectedpersonmightbe___andthentaxedaccordingly.

A.assess,imposedB.impose,taxed

C.impose,assessedD.taxed,imposed

9）Ican't_____toGrandfatherthathemustrest.

A.getthroughB.getround

C.getoverD.getoff

10）Wouldn'titbewiseto___thepossibilityofrainbeforeplanningforthegardenparty?

A.checkwithB.checkinC.checkonD.checkthrough

Part8

1）Whiledaydreamingshe______agreatdealaboutthelifeshehadlivedbeforehermarriage.

A.memorizedB.reminiscedC.remindedD..retained

2）DidSocratesreally___theyouthofAthens?

A.adulterateB.contortC.perver