英语期末考试资料

V ocabulary:

1. A number of _____ works of art have sold genuine.

2.To _____one, s power is to commit a crime and eventually end up in jail.

3.Seeing the speeding car, the policeman _____the driver to pull up at the curb.

4.Unfortunately, he hit a traffic jam and missed the train ______ a few minutes.

5.She gave a clear and _____ account of her plans for the company, s future.

6.Isn, t it rather _____ to talk about how much money you earn?

7.The books will be _____ free to local schools.

8.The editor required him to ____ some details of the article.

9.Few of us can be unmoved by the _____ Romanian orphans .

10.I have to ______ my reputation.

11.Thomas holds a belief in the ____ nature of reality.

12.I think that the Christian baptism is by complete _____ of the person in water.

13.Man has a(n) ______ need for love and nurturing.

14.This building represents the post-modernist ______ in architecture.

15.One common Chinese_____ is that the elders ought to be respected.

16.This was the moment when Spielberg s career really _______

17.For low income families, mortgages are hard to ______ .

18.He was appointed as the director to ______ a team of investigators.

19.The company _____ the new perfume with prime-time commercials on the major networks.

20.You, ll meet the same word again in a ______ different context.

21.We lost the election because of the _____ to our supporters.

22.She is _____ with having saved the company from bankruptcy.

23.I never ______ in dealing with such matters.

24.You made the wrong decision, and now you must take the _____ .

25.Tom is not ______ clever in the class.

26.Basic English is a ______ in the curriculum for the freshmen.

27.The airline has ______ a novel solution to the problem of jet-lag.

28.Peter thought the world was flat until I ______ him.

29.I, d be ______ if you would stop interfering.

30.Writing a check is quite a simple ______.

31.She was _____ a normal childhood by the war.

32.Roses in a silver bowl _____ the handsome cherry table.

33.Charles Darwin saw in the ______ of species the principles of evolution that operated to

generate the species: variation, competition and selection.

34.We met on two _____ occasions. One was an academic conference; the other a party.

35.The Internet, which covers the whole world, is increasing the _______ of the people on the

planet.

36.Most vegetables we buy in winter are _____ in the greenhouse.

37.The students protested in front of American consulate. They had no motives but those of

_____ patriotism.

38.The children ______ while building forts with toy bricks.

39.The building is ______ south and north.

40.His failure in business is largely due to ______ .