学院考博英语辅导班材料词汇练习题.docx

1、学院考博英语辅导班材料词汇练习题词汇练习1.For many decades, economists have been arguing about the role of ideas, innovation and _ in economic growth.a. ingathering b. ingredient c. ingratitude d. ingenuity2. In this company, absenteeism and frequent work stoppage have greatly _ the efficiency of the firm operation. a.

2、 cut off b. cut over c. cut up d. cut into3. The day was star-crossed: Friday 13th in the month of October, on the eve of the second anniversary of a _ market crash. a. agitating b. devastating c. evacuating d. withstanding4. Even with the price cutting, the 32-bit systems are still far too expensiv

3、e to _ consumers used to paying &100 or less for a game machine with plenty of good software.a. justify b. topple c. lease d. tempt5. If good intentions and good ideas were all it took to save the deteriorating atmosphere, the planets _ layer of air would be as good as fixed?a. sheer b. fragile c. i

4、nitial d. lethal6. Tom went to have further studies in the United Kingdom. He found it_ that he couldnt speak English well.a. fascinating b. frustrating c. optimizing d. rationalizing7. There were many people on the street, but the police_ the thiefs attempt to escape. a. pursued b. collaborated c.

5、scooped d. foiled8. The factory has obtained a _ on the invention.a. patent b. scenario c. continuation d. passion9. If you want to obtain information for particulars, please _ the office. a. work on b get into c. apply to d. interact with10. After years of _ in his studies, Jeff successfully earned

6、 his Ph. D. last year. a. agonizing b. persevering c. competing d. converting11. Few people know that he has a(n)_ desire for revenge, for he has always been such a kind person.a. vulnerable b. petty c. acute d. variable12. All the _ of experimental and mathematical procedures should be strictly obs

7、erved. a. minutiae b. scenario c. informatics d. academia13. It was incredible that the children in some African countries were _ starving.a. unscrupulously b. insanely c. savagely d. literally14. There is _ evidence of corruption in some government agencies and therefore strong measures must be tak

8、en.a. rewarding b. shrinking c. mounting d. packing15. The big dog attacked the burglar _.a. savagely b. unscrupulously c. vitally d. fertilely16. The concerns with the origins of the earth _ their study.a. motivated b. advised c. excited d. informed17. He seems poor, but I _ that he has quite a lot

9、 ofmoney.a. suspect b.form c. elaborate d. formulate18. If you push in the world, the world will push back on you; if you touch the world gently, the world will touch you gently _.a. in return b. in the long run c. in turn d. in place19. He was _ enough to understand my question from the gestures I

10、made.a. intelligent b. efficient c. proficient d. diligent20. On the first day when a pupil enters school, he is asked to conform _ the school rules.a. in b. at c. on d. to21. He rewrote the novel in an effort to turn it into a more popular _.a. version b. copy c. issue d. booklet22. Galileo, the fi

11、rst modern scientist, was forced by the Church under threat of torture to _ that the earth moves around the sun.a. admit b. elaborate c. deny d. approve23. Many people find religious beliefs important in their lives, but such beliefs are not part of science because they are matters of faith with pri

12、nciples that are meant to be _ without question.a. criticized b. accepted c. declined d. refused24. The laws and theories of science do not represent “ultimate truth”: they are considered valid only _ no contrary evidence comes to light.a. whenever b. as soon as c. even if d. as long as25. The most

13、careful observations, the most elaborate calculations will not be fruitful _ the right questions are asked.a. wherever b. no matter c. unless d. regarding26. What surprised us most was the huge _ of treasure stacked pile after pile in the underground cellar.a. accumulation b. acceleration c. analysi

14、s d. ancestor27. Mr. Smith was _ to buy a cheaper car in order to save enough money to purchase an apartment suite.a. obliged b. indulged c. pursued d. identified28. Victoria is in a splitting_ since she cant decide who will be her Mr. Right.a. stagnation b. resentment c. assets d. dilemma29. Peking

15、 Opera is among the most valued cultural _, though mostly liked by the old instead of the young.a. array b. technicality c. competence d. legacies30. the local government is planning a salary _ on a big scale which will lead to a raise in purchasing power of common workers.a. boost b. devotion c. temperament d. globalization31. The thrilling news was totally beyond students expectation and it therefore _ the whole campus.a. enlarged b. dedicated c. electrified d. declined32. The railroad and the automobile have contri