英语3期末试卷词汇复习2

Vocabulary and StructureSection 11.We all left the meeting, __B____ that the project was feasible.A) to convince B) convinced C) convincing D) been convinced2.This year the ______ for best actor went to an American. A) reward B) award C) prize D) medal3.He hasn’t got enough clothes on—look, he’s ____ with cold. A) murmuring B) roaring C) spitting D) trembling4.These chemicals are dangerous, but their benefits far ____ any risk to the environment.A) outlook B) outweigh C) outfit D) outgrow5.The defendant _____ the witness’s statement.A) refused B) rejected C) denied D) declined6.He tended to ____ all their troubles to a lack of understanding on the part of other people.A) attribute B) contribute C) distribute D) tribute7.The final examination covered basic ____ of physics. A) philosophy B) principles C) psychology D) principals8.The broadcaster ____ the radio show by wishing all the listeners good night.A) signed out B) signed in C) signed off D) signed up9.This was a _____ meeting between two great leaders during the Second World War.A) historical B) historic C) history D) historically10.I am very ___________ of all the support you gave me. A) eloquent B) appreciative C) spoiled D) jealous11.He is unwilling to ______ in favor of a young man. A) step back B) step in C) step aside D) step up12.The guides _____ the tourists together at the hotel gate. A) collected B) accumulated C) assembled D) resembled13.Have you ___________ the photographs that you’d like to have?A) picked on B) picked out C) picked up D) picked off14.I caught a ___ of the bus before it disappeared around the corner. A) vision B) look C ) glimpse D) view15. He scored the most fantastic goal I have ever ______. A) worshiped B) witnessed C) investigated D) observed16. How can they remain ______ when children are suffering? A) unrelated B) indifferent C) intolerant D) isolated17.It seems that nobody knows what consequences will ______ this.A) rise from B) arise from C) rise above D) give rise to18. I did not have enough money in hand at that time to pay for my daughter’s tuition; I had to ________ my savings.A) draw up B) draw out C) draw over D) draw upon19. The improvement in his mental health is being ______. A) remained B) maintained C) attained D) obtained20. Whatever ___ the reason, Ken refused to talk to Linda. A) was B) is C) be D) being21.She went to Beijing on business __________ that the doctor had told her to rest.A) despite the fact B) in spite C) despite D) in spite of it22. Disabled people should not be __________ the chances to study in university.A) forbidden B) denied C) prevented D) deprived23. Free medical treatment in this country covers sickness of mind as well as __________ sicknesses.A) normal B) regular C) ordinary D) average24. We’ll go and buy the new computer system as soon as we have the __________ of the director.A) arousal B) arrival C) approval D) appeal25. The ticket ___________ them to a free meal in his new restaurant. A) gives B) entitles C) grants D) credits26. I didn’t even see him, __________ speak to him.A) much less B) let alone C) much more D) much of27. John has this picture _________ and hung up in his study.A) tamed B) blamed C) flamed D) framed28.The city government _________ much importance to environment protection.A) attaches B) makes C) understands D) follows29.He made a _________ plan to swim across the English Channel next year. A) bald B) bold C) bound D) bare30. As soon as he stepped into the room, he was ____ of what was happening. A) alone B) awake C) aware D) alike Section 21. The team’s hopes of playing in Europe suffered a ______last night. A) dismissal B) consequence C) grip D) setback2. Sara had ______ the disadvantages of her background to become a successful lawyer.A) undermined B) confronted C) overcome D) challenged3. The airline has ______ travellers there will be no further delays. A) ensured B) assured C) reassured D) secured4. Justice Brennan offered an extraordinarily ______ and diplomatic response.A) eloquent B) fluent C) delicate D) graceful5. We are ______ to using audio to present examples of language in use.A) adjusted B) addicted C) accessible D) accustomed6. Their new designs represent a ______ from their usual style. A) departure B) digression C) deletion D) dependence7. His refusal to work late was ______ as a lack of commitment to the company.A) circulated B) contrasted C) eliminated D) interpreted8. _______, moving to Spain will be better for you.A) On the daily basis B) At will C) In the long run D) At the thought9. The idea of Tony being in danger ______ him enormously.A) destructed B) distressed C) deprived D) disapproved10. We must _______ how to solve the problem. A) take out B) get out C) make out D) figure out11. If she hadn’t been so ______ she might not have gotten the job.A) conventional B)dominate C) persistent D)concrete12. People try to ______ the breakdown of their marriage by blaming their spouse.A) intrude B) penetrate C) indicate D) justify13. I’ve put your name on the list and I don’t _____ any problems.A) estimate B) pursue C) undergo D) foresee14. Even a very young animal has a strong _____ for self-preservation. A) affection B) instinct C) device D) scale15. We have 5 hours of English a week, including one ______ in the language laboratory.A) excursion B) transformation C) attachment D) session16. He had a deep-rooted feeling of ______ because of his experience during childhood.A) inadequacy B) consequence C) inferiority D) necessity17. The accident has been ______ my mind all week. A) coming on B) preying on C) creeping up on D) prevailing on18. When you are ______ and expect the worst, your attitude is often negative.A) optimistic B) materialistic C) realistic D) pessimistic19. He could see the ______ in her face as she told him what she was going through.A) emergency B) stigma C) strain D) reliance20. The price is ______ higher than I expected. A) somewhat B) anyhow C) moreover D) nevertheless21. A design ______ caused the engine to explode. A) abuse B) flaw C) wrong D) facet22. The truth was known to no one ______ than herself. A) fewer B) rather C) except D) other23. The stadium was named_____ the club’s first chairman. A) in honor of B) in pursuit of C) in need of D) in search of24. When you are dealing with so many patients, mistakes are ______ to happen. A) common B) bet C) bound D) keen25. He ______ his employers by setting fire to the factory.A) took revenge on B) took charge of C) took inventory of D) took stock of26. Try to _______ some time each day for exercise.A) set forth B) set aside C) set off D) set in27. One of the horses ______ from exhaustion after the race. A) descended B) collided C) crashed D) collapsed28. It now seems likely that Mason was sent to prison for an offence he never______.A) drafted B) conceived C) dwelt D) committed29. The team are still ______ with success after their weekend victory.A) enlightened B) infuriated C) integrated D) flushed30. His eyes quickly______ the elegance of her dress. A) took over B) took up C) took on D) took inSection 31. Flat ground and the slopes of the Marne valley are particularly ______ to frost.A) attached B) tend C) confined D) prone2. They’ve got enough toys to keep them out of ______ for a while.A) mischief B) misfortune C) misunderstanding D) mistake3. I saw that she was right, so I have to back _____. A) up B) off C) away D) down4. There were some ______ continuities in terms of the survival of Roman law and custom and language.A) striking B) efficient C) intricate D) hideous5. The odds against them were _______. A) deceitful B) overwhelming C) invaluable D) immortal6. Of all our staff, Peter is the most ______ at dealing with difficult customers.A) adapt B) adept C) adequate D) adopt7. When I knocked the third time, the door opened____. A) of its choice B) at its will C) at its stake D) of its own accord8. He spent his free time in ______, reading or walking in the hills. A) intensity B)contempt C) solitude D) insight9. Could this be a ______ to a trade war even more destructive of world prosperity than a military war?A) prelude B) preview C) precedent D) precept10. Her strength was her ability to ______ and inspire confidence rather than fear in the people she befriended.A) foster B) contend C) elicit D) covet11. Hunt said things looked bad, and went on to ______ the reasons why. A)echo B) enumerate C) exert D) estimate12. The scheme must have ______ benefits for the unemployed. A) wordly B) variable C) tangible D) transformative13. The Puritans left England to escape being _________. A) persecuted B) violated C) intensified D) overtaken14. Some research has shown that people without brothers and sisters tend to be less ______.A) tactful B) timid C) obedient D) sociable15. Indeed, few files seem in practice to ______ this requirement.A) run for B) conform to C) compete for D) take credit16. He had a deep-rooted feeling of ______ because of his experience during childhood.A) inferiority B) consequence C) inadequacy D) necessity17. The accident has been ______ my mind all week. A) coming on B)creeping up on C) preying on D) prevailing on18. When you are ______ and expect the worst, your attitude is often negative.A) optimistic B) pessimistic C) realistic D)materialistic19. He could see the ______ in her face as she told him what she was going through.A) strain B) stigma C) reliance D) emergency20. The price is ______ higher than I expected. A) moreover B) anyhow C) somewhat D) nevertheless21. A design ______ caused the engine to explode. A) abuse B) wrong C) flaw D) facet22. The truth was known to no one ______ than herself. A) fewer B) other C) except D) rather23. The stadium was named______t he club’s first chairman. A)in search of B) in pursuit of C) in need of D) in honor of24. When you are dealing with so many patients, mistakes are ______ to happen. A) common B) bet C) keen D) bound25. He ______ his employers by setting fire to the factory.A) took stock of B) took charge of C) took revenge on D) took inventory of26. Try to _______ some time each day for exercise. A) set forth B) set off C) set aside D) set in27. One of the horses ______ from exhaustion after the race. A) descended B) collapsed C) crashed D) collided28. It now seems likely that Mason was sent to prison for an offence he never______.A) committed B) conceived C) dwelt D) drafted29. The team are still ______ with success after their weekend victory.A) enlightened B) infuriated C) flushed D) integrated30. He quickly______ the elegance of her dress. A) took up B) took in C) took on D) took overSection 41. We __________ the possibility that it could have been an accident because it was so well timed.A) eliminated B) undermined C) minimized D) diminished2. Nancy is only a sort of _____ of her husband’s opinion and has no ideas of her own.A) sample B) reproduction C) shadow D) echo3. As they had no children of their own, they __________ an orphan. A) adapted B) induced C) adopted D) inherited4. She was a bright and eager student and, __________, did well in school.A) consequently B) appreciatively C) elegantly D) subsequently5. They believed they would all go to __________ after they died. A) resentment B) melody C) paradise D) venture6. It was a terrifying creature that could change its shape __________. A) in nature B) at will C) at large D) in case7. It’s _______ that they go with a clearly defined goal in mind. A) advisable B) confident C) persistent D) worthy8. To combat international terrorism, the government declared a state of __________.A) collision B) priority C) emergency D) terminal9. Please _____ dictionaries when you are not sure of word spelling or meaning. A) seek B) inquire C) search D）consult10. Some experts believe that aggression is a basic human __________ that must be satisfied.A) instinct B) submission C) accumulation D) controversy11.The football game comes to you ______ from New York. A. lively B. alive C. live D. living12. Japan depends on the outside world for virtually all of its ________ materials, including oil.A. originalB. rawC. coarseD. refined13. She plays tennis with great ________, but not very well. A. ceremony B. opportunity C. enthusiasm D. productivity14. It would have been more ________ to save the money than to spend it all on clothes.A. sensitiveB. kindlyC. sensibleD. grateful15. In 1473 the king ordered him to ________ a dispute between two members of the goldsmiths' company.A. look intoB. look overC. look throughD. look for16. He ___ the steering wheel firmly as he sped up to get on the freeway. A. gripped B. handed C. snatched D. touched17. E-mail has become an increasingly important ________ of business communication.A. meansB. methodsC. waysD. approaches18. The lecture which lasted about three hours was so ____ that the audience couldn’t help yawning.A. tediousB. boredC. clumsyD. tired19. The passport office seems very ________ —I got a new passport in just 48 hours.A. efficientB. effectiveC. affectiveD. attentive20. The president said that Mexico would continue to ________ with the US in the fight against drugs.A. communicateB. cooperateC. interactD. interfere21. This is not an economical way to get more water; _______, it is very expensive.A. on the other handB. on the contraryC. in shortD. or else22. In the long ____, the new information technologies may fundamentally alter our way of life.A. viewB. distanceC. runD. sight23. He found the ____ media attention intolerable and decided to go abroad. A. sufficient B. constant C. steady D. plenty24. As an actor he could communicate a whole _____ of emotions.A. frame B. range C. number D. scale25. Only a few people have _____ to the full facts of the incidents. A. access B. resort C. contact D. path26. It was in the Unite States that I made the _______ of Professor Jones.A. acquaintanceB. associationC. recognitionD. acknowledgement27. Mr. Smith was the only witness who said that the fire was ____.A. meaningful B. deliberate C. innocent D. mature28. John doesn’t believe in ______ medicine; he was some remedies of his own.A. conventionalB. standardC. routineD. regular29. Their products are frequently overpriced and ______ in quality. A. influential B. subordinate C. inferior D. superior30. He is quite sure that it’s ______ impossible for him to fulfill the task within two days.A. absolutelyB. exclusivelyC. fullyD. roughlySection 51. The country has ____A______ some major changes in the last twenty years.A) resorted B) cooperated C) undergone D) jeopardized2. The ministers were sorry to see that the stroke left the prince a helpless _____D_____.A) wreck B) perspective C) freighter D) crew3. The CEA study found that 65 percent of women in the 25-34 age ____C_____ played video games.A) extent B) scale C) bracket D) category4. There is another __B__ to this problem which you haven’t mentioned. A) concept B)dimension C)session D) horizon5. Some confusion has _____A___ about who can join the club. A) aroused B) arisen C) raised D) risen6. I’ve made a first ____A_____ of my speech for Friday, but it still needs a lot of work.A) draft B) revision C) version D) attempt7. Stop ___D___ on your problems and do something about them! A) bringing B) plotting C) preying D) dwelling8. A joke can be very _A__ of what someone is really thinking. A) demonstrating B) indicating C) disclosing D) revealing9. It is obvious that this rule is applicable to anyone without ___B_____.A) exclusion B) exception C) alteration D) substitution10. It was the worst ____B____ in maritime (航海的) history, six times more deadly than the Titanic.A) emergency B) episode C) tragedy D) famine11. There is no point in trying ___B_____ hard to get rid of their national accent.A) desperately B) exclusively C) potentially D) abruptly12. My mind kept _____B____ from the discussion. A) straying B) separating C) departing D) preying13. Very reluctantly I’ve ____A_____ to lend her my car. A) confirmed B) consented C) contended D) conceived14. She took her _____A______ on him for leaving her by smashing up his car.A) revenge B) temptation C) certainty D) despair15. She is very __D___ of all the support you’ve given her. A) appreciative B) appropriate C) eloquent D) jealousy16. I’m trying to ______D_____ an interest in classical music in my children. A) foster B) cherish C) filter D) raise17. English, maths and science are compulsory courses for all students, but art and music are _____A_____ courses.A) optional B) fundamental C) alternative D) special18. The _______C___ speaker entertained the audience. A) imaginary B) tedious C) imaginative D) solemn19. Is he ____B_____ of the price of shoes like those? A) adequate B) aware C) awake D) alive20. We ____B______ the possibility that it could have been an accident because it was so well timed.A) undermined B) eliminated C) minimized D) diminished21. It was a terrifying creature that could change its shape _____D_____.A) in nature B) in case C) at large D) at will22. To combat international terrorism, the government declared a state of ___A_______.A) emergency B) priority C) collision D) terminal23. Some audience ____B______ in the middle of the Mi nister’s speech.A) idled off B) dozed off C) ripped off D) got off24. In the last 30 years the agricultural country has been ______D____ into an advanced industrial power.A) transferred B) transmitted C) transported D) transformed25. They were aware that they could hardly finish the project ___B_______ with so little financial support.A) on demand B) on schedule C) on purpose D) on average26. Investigators said that the young man ______A____ suicide because of peer pressure.A) committed B) made C) conducted D) performed27. He was ____A___ by love, and expected nothing in return. A) motivated B) confined C) occupied D) fostered28. Innocent people are being arrested and __B___ to inhumane treatment. A) apt B) inclined C) liable D) subjected29. His business was very successful, but it was at the __D__ of his family life.A) consumption B) credit C) exhaustion D) expense30. The film provides a deep __B___ into a wide range of human qualities and feelings.A) outlook B) figure C) insight D) fancy。