基础英语3(13级及以后年级)形近义异

1. 形近义异
1.The service was held to _______ the sacrifice of those who died in the war.
A) commemorate B) memorize C) remember D) remind
2. I couldn’t sleep because the tap in the bathroom was _______.
A) draining B) dropping C) spilling D) dripping
3. Following the elections, a completely new situation is likely to _______.
A) arouse B) arise C) raise D) rise
4. On the desert travelers often see _______ rivers and lakes.
A) imagining B) imaginative C) imaginable D) imaginary
5. The house that we used to live in is in a very _______ state.
A) neglectful B) negligible C) neglected D) negligent
6. When her parents died, Brenda _______ of the house and all its contents.
A) discarded B) dispelled C) disposed D) discharged
7. We are all astonished to learn that the apparently _______ professor was really a spy.
A) respectful B) respective C) respectable D) respected
8. The cold drink _______ him after his long hot journey.
A) reduced B) refreshed C) released D) recovered
9. From time to time, there have been _______ demands that the basic wage be
increased.
A) insistent B) persistent C) consistent D) resistant
10.Notebooks, textbooks and school magazines were accidentally _______ all over
the floor.
A) spread B) separated C) splashed D) scattered
11. An _______ degree was conferred on the distinguished professor.
A) honest B) honoured C) honorary D) honorific
12. The city suffered _______ damage as a result of the earthquake.
A) considered B) considerate
C) considerable D) considering
13. The novel contains some marvellously revealing _______ of rural life in the 19th
century.
A) glances B) glimpses C) glares D) gleams
14.Obviously, the Chairman’s remarks at the conference were _______ and not
planned.
A) substantial B) spontaneous
C) simultaneous D) synthetic
15. Failure to follow the club rules _______ him from the volleyball team.
A) disfavoured B) dispelled
C) disqualified D) dismissed
16. Your advice would be _______ valuable to him, who is now at a loss as to what to
do first.
A) exceedingly B) excessively
C) extensively D) exclusively
17. The customer expressed her _______ for that broad hat.
A) disapproval B) distaste
C) dissatisfaction D) dismay
18.There has been a _______ lack of communication between the union and the
management.
A) regretful B) regrettable
C) regretting D) regretted
19.The first two stages in the development of civilized man were probably the
invention of weapons and the discovery of fire, although nobody knows exactly when he acquired the use of the _______.
A) latter B) latest C) later D) last
20. We have been hearing _______ accounts of your work.
A) favoured B) favourable
C) favourite D) favouring
Keys
1—5 A D B D C 6—10 C C B B D 11—15 C C D B D 16—20 A B B A B。