测试与评估(二)词汇测验(一)

测试与评估（二）

词汇测验（一）

Directions: There is a blank in each of the following sentences. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

1.The house is a _______ with all the toys scattered on the floor and baby food spilled

everywhere.

A. mood

B. mess

C. dirt

D. noise

2.If you make a _______, you arrange for something such as a table in a restaurant or a

room in a hotel to be kept for you.

A. reservation

B. conservation

C. preservation

D. conversation

3.If you have a(n) _______―――with someone, you have arranged to see them at a

particular time, usually in connection with their work or for a serious purpose.

A. date

B. commitment

C. appointment

D. disappointment

4._“Doctor, I’ve been feeling so tired lately and I can’t _______in class.”

_ “Are you getting enough sleep at night?”

A. coincide

B. concentrate

C. contempt

D. congratulate

5.Children need to be aware of the _______ effects of smoking.

A. harm

B. handful

C. hopeful

D. harmful

6.They got a special _______from the government to encourage research in

cancer-prevention.

A. grant

B. gift

C. help

D. loan

7.If you accuse someone of being _______to something, you mean that they have a

complete lack of interest in it.

A. insightful

B. indifferent

C. indignant

D. indigenous

8.Due to the terrible weather, he decided to _______the expedition until the following

day.

A.post-war

B.post-modern

C. postage

D. postpone

9.If you _______to do something that you were trying to do, you are unable to do it or

do not succeed in doing it.

A. fall

B. succeed

C. fail

D. prevail

10.It seemed _______that people would still want to play football during a war.

A. incorrect

B. inconvenient

C. incomplete

D. incredible

11.She was tested for aspirin poisoning, which proved _______, and then released.

A. negative

B. positive

C. true

D. false

12.An _______is an unexpected and difficult or dangerous situation, especially an

accident, which happens suddenly and which requires quick action to deal with it.

A. emerge

B. image

C. emerging

D. emergency

13.Sunday is a big shopping day. What are the _______of finding a parking space right

outside the supermarket?

A. odds

B. odd

C. likely

D. possible

14.There are so many traffic accidents these days, and most of the papers don't even

_______reporting them.

A. brag

B. bargain

C. broke

D. bother

15.Before going into their meeting, the six foreign ministers _______for photographs.

A. passed

B. preserved

C. posed

D. projected

16.Research suggests that babies learn to see by _______between areas of light and

dark.

A. distinguishing

B. depositing

C. deserving

D. dropping

17.My main reason for _______to New Scientist is to keep abreast of advances in

science.

A. shuttering

B. subscribing

C. slotting

D. submitting

18.My wife’s been _______a lot of pressure on me to change my job.

A. editing

B. electing

C. exhausting

D. exerting

19.The book’s unusual title _______me into reading it.

A. informing

B. intrigued

C. issuing

D. immigrating

20.It took her a long time to _______her health.

A. relax

B. reserving

C. regain

D. repeating

21.At school, the other children always _______me because I was fat.

A. laughed

B. teased

C. giggled

D. chuckled

22.Most flowers will not _______without water and sunshine.

A. thrive

B. thrill

C. thread

D. threat

23.It is impossible to _______whether she’ll be well enough to come home from

hospital next month.