词汇竞赛试题及答案

西南交通大学2014 年英语词汇竞赛
2014English Vocabulary Competition for College Students
考试时间 90分钟
III To make a best match among the following units so as correct English words are formed. Then give its meaning in Chinese.
abulary Competition for College Student of 2014
01-10 BACDB CDBCB 11-20 AADCC BDBAD 21-30 CBCBB ACBCD 31-40 ABCBB BDBDC 41-50 BACAD CBCBC 51-60 BADBC DBCAD 61-70 ABACD ABCDB 71-80 CBABA CDABC 81-90 ACBCB AABDC
91. benison 祝福 92. omnibus 公共汽车 93. paradox 自相矛盾的话 94. bilateral 双边的 95. hypotension 低血压 96. malediction 诅骂 97. defect 过失, 缺点 98. aqueduct 沟渠, 导水管 99. introspect 自省，反省 100. manicure 修指甲
beni- omni- para- bi- hypo- male- de- aque- intro- mani- -spect -lateral -tension -cure -son -dox
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I Direction:
Choose the best answer from A, B, C and D given bellow, and then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
1.The young people are _____ of their responsibility toward society.
A) consistent B) conscious C) sensitive D) reliable
2. The problem with your conduct is that what you do is not _____ with what you say.
A) consistent B) continuous C) considerate D) continual
3. Around his neck was a _____ given by his grandpa when he was born. .
A) token B) mascot C) amulet D) cicada
4. Professor Taylor’s talk has indicated that science has a very strong _____ on the everyday life of the human society.
A) motivation B) perspective C) impression D) impact
5. The world is trying every means to _____ the friendship between the two countries.
A) raise B) promote C) arise D) protest
6. Although not an economist himself, Dr. Smith has long been a severe critic of the government’s_____ policies.
A) economical B) economy C) economic D) economics
7. His constant_____ with his peers has left its mark on his growth.
A) consent B) contract C) context D) contact
8. So clear was his _____ of the case that others had no more to say.
A) attitude B) presentation C) comment D) remark
9. When business is in _____, there is usually an obvious increase in unemployment.
A) conviction B) relaxation C) depression D) competition
10. She started once again to climb upward the _____ hilly zigzag path.
A) stoop B) steep C) steppe D) stripe
11. _____ with antique furniture, the castle brought us back in time to the Middle Ages.
A) Ornamented B) Covered C) Impressed D) Improved
12. In most cases, the _____ of a person who sits on a pin is to leap into the air.
A) reaction B) behavior C) function D) instance
13. He built the team through both hard training and _____ discipline.
A) loose B) physical C) rigid D) slack
14. Fewer people are willing to _____ responsibility for the errors they made.
A) ensure B) assure C) assume D) resume
15. I speak in full_____ that our cause is just.
A) conclusion B) assumption C) conviction D) determination
16. Though she is a girl, she's the_____ child in the group.
A) puzzling B) dominant C) aggressive D) vigorous
17. The boy felt so angry at the girl’s dominance that he could remain _____ no longer.
A) positive B) passive C) optimistic D) pessimistic
18. In the wife’s eyes, his _____ to their marriage life is far from perfect.
A) requirement B) commitment C) participation D) reflection
19. He has been on a _____ to help end Lebanon's political crisis
A) mission B) commitment C) opportunity D) admission
20. Cheer up! When you are conffronted with any danger, you all should keep ______.
A) ignored B) overwhelmed C) excited D) collected
21. Two people who are going to be married ought to say the same to each othere.
--- I ove you! --- _____ (means I love you too)!
A) hymn B) gainsay C) ditto D) gist
22. As a(n) _____ job, it requires much time and commitment and persistence.
A) unwilling B) demanding C) embarrassing D) frustrating
23.They are not twins; but she _____ her cousins-german quite a lot in looks.
A) likes B) alikes C) resembles D) assimilates
24. Now that they have not done anything ______ about the situation, it shows no evidence to return to normal.
A) unique B) effective C) absolute D) sequential
25. He ____ the medicine quickly and then drank some orange juice.
A) sucked B) swallowed C) licked D) digested
26. She ____ the new detective story, when she was 12 years old.
A) devoured B) doured C) soured D) poured
27. He is quite sure that it’s _____ impossible for him to fulfill the task within two days.
A) fully B) exclusively C) absolutely D) roughly
28. Thanks to the Internet, we can share sorrow and happiness at each other’s home through the _____ of e-mail.
A) role B) medium C) modem D) sequence
29. The College is _____ to the University.
A) filiated B) filial C) affiliated D) affirmed
30. As an active person, Jim's arrival served to _____ the whole party.
A) quiet B) calm down C) buzz D) animate
31. Our discussions got _____ down in irrelevant detail.
A) bogged B) logged C) cogged D) mogged
32. A new initiative was needed to break the _____ between the two parties.
A) traffic jam B) logjam C) conflict Ｄ) crash
33. As he had worked in the army as an electrical engineer for many years, he is the first person who had the every ____ for the job.
A) privilege B) obligation C) qualification D) quality
34. The government has ____ a new tax ____ the wine,cigarette.
A) focused… upon B) imposed… upon C) dawned …upon D) leaned … upon
35. ---- How many _____ does Sue has?
---- Sue has four broters and two sisters.
A) leopards B) siblings C) panthers D) lizards
36. After so many years, he still ____ the hope that his lost son would return one day.
A) clang to B) clung to C) inclined to D) subjected to
37.A maternal uncle can be analyzed as the uncle on the ____ side.
A) spear B) sibling C) tribal D) distaff
38. The action of cheating in an examination would ____ you ____ severe punishment.
A) cause…to B) subject…to C) turn…to D) take…to
39. I don’t think that your watch is ____.
A) worthy the price B) worth to buy C) worthy to buy D) worth the price
40. Legally, , to ____ their civil right means everyone can vote and be voted.
A) interpret B) intervene C) exercise D) interfere
41. My camera can be ____ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions.
A) A) adapted B) adjusted C) adopted D) remedied
42. We could see only the ____ outline of the mountain in the distance.
A) vague B) dark C) mean D) dim
43. This is the earliest ____ manuscript of the Book of Odes (诗经).
A) extent B) extending C) extant D) existing
44. A____ prevented him from attending the routine meeting of the company.
A) mishap B) hap C) perhap D) exhap
45. The university____ consists of full professors, associate professors and assistant professors.
A) crew B) rank C) circle D) staff
46. In ______ to the government’s call, a great number of people from different walks of life went to the front line to fight the flood.
A) return B) admission C) response D) order
47. Due to the_______difficulty, he has to do several part-time jobs.
A). economic B). financial C). economical D). economics
48. Today, she is in the best_______, maybe, she will accept TV interview.
A) sense B) situation C) humour D) status
49.By a strange _______ we happened to be travelling on the same train.
A) accidence B) coincidence C) accent D) incidence
50. The _______ has now covered almost all of the agriculturally important north-west of India.
A) hurricane B) tsunami C) monsoon D) typhoon
51. Allow the bearer of this passport to pass freely without _______ or hindrance.
A) bet B) let C) get D) set
52. As a diplomatic speaksman, she has a slow and _______ way of talking at the press conference.
A) deliberate B) liberate C) celebrate D) literate
53. The press began to broadly _______him as the outstanding statesman of this century.
A) tigerize B) horseze C) loachize D) lionize
54. Freedom, peace and love can be the ______ themes for our students to discuss.
A) ethic B) eternal C) ethnic D) fraternal
55. The current government is making great efforts to _______ rural and urban areas.
A) ingrate B) integer C) integrate C) unite
56. The old man has kept coughing for years, because of his _______ bronchitis ([医]支气管炎).
A) ironic B) chronicle C) synchronic D) chronic
57. She has an _______ for adventure.
A) hitch B) itch C) pitch D) ditch
58. Common people’s lifestyle is always _______ by the up-and-down of the development of economy.
A) beveraged B) leveled C) leveraged D) averaged
59. One of the _______ is “Waste not, want not”.
A) maxims B) maximum C) Marxisms D) maxisms
60. There has been a long _______ of dry weather, so the drought season is coming.
A) gust B) burst C) vent D) spell
61. Usually, in secondary school it is very common for_____ students fall into calf love.
A) pubescent B) adult C) rigid D) mature
62. I'll bet, the restaurant can offer the food aficionados (<西班牙>狂热爱好者) _______ foods and dishes, so as to meet theirvarious tastes.
A) delicate B) yummy C) delicatessen D) insipid
63. Along the table was _______ implements used to crack the shells and scrape out every last piece of meat of the oysters.
A) a battery of B) a pile of C) a hump of D) a group of
64. The popularity or even the properties of the Dove Chocolate have made millions of people _______ being chocaholics.
A) agree with B) object to C) confess to D) subject to
65. Scientists believe that children’s “sweet tooth” can be _______from their parents.
A) scended B) descendant C) ascended D) inherited
66. There is a _______of good young players at the moment, it seems we will lose the game.
A) dearth B) slack C) digestion D) congestion
67. The custom of worshipping ancestors is _______ among the Chinese, especially on the occasions of Spring Festival and Tomb-Sweeping Day.
A) prevail B) prevalent C) prevent D) equivalent
68. Children in school are expected to _______ basic knowledge they have been taught.
A) judge B) analyze C) assimilate D) contrast
69. The trial got _______down in details, that’s why the legal sentence is delayed till now.
A) logged B) cogged C) jogged D) bogged
70. Which one of the following is NOT the synonym of “to abandon”.
A) to forgo B) to dessert C) to discard D) to forsake
II To choose the best answer to match its meaning of each word
71. mash
A) 软块B) 沼泽C) 捣碎D) 陷阱
72. mush
A) 捣碎B) 软块C) 陷阱D) 沼泽
73. marsh
A) 沼泽B) 捣碎C) 陷阱D) 软块
74. insult
A) 领事B) 凌辱C) 商议D) 领事馆
75. Consult
A) 商议B) 领事C) 凌辱D) 领事馆
76. Consul
A) 领事馆B) 凌辱C) 领事D) 商议
77. Consulate
A) 凌辱B) 商议C) 领事D) 领事馆
78. shield
A) 护罩, 盾状物B) 使用，挥动C) 出产, 屈服D) /
79. wield
A) 护罩, 盾状物B) 使用，挥动C) 出产, 屈服D) /
80. yield
A) 护罩, 盾状物B) 使用，挥动C) 出产, 屈服D) /
81. cone
A) 锥形, 圆锥体B) 磨练，训练C) 音调, 语调D) /
82. hone
A) 锥形, 圆锥体B) 音调, 语调C) 磨练，训练D) /
83. tone
A) 磨练，训练B) 音调, 语调C) 锥形, 圆锥体D) /
84. vernal
A) 冬天的B) 夏天的C) 春天的D) 秋天的
85. aestival
A) 冬天的B) 夏天的C) 春天的D) 秋天的
86. hibernal
A) 冬天的B) 夏天的C) 春天的D) 秋天的
87. oriental
A) 东方的B) 南方的C) 西方的D) 北方的
88. austral
A) 东方的B) 南方的C) 西方的D) 北方的
89. boreal
A) 东方的B) 南方的C) 西方的D) 北方的
90. occidental
A) 东方的B) 南方的C) 西方的D) 北方的。