词汇题及答案

Unit 4（II）

1. The 20th century has been _D__for its inventions.

A. resentful

B. malicious

C. isolated

D. remarkable

2. I _B_the unkind things be said about me.

A. rejected

B. resented

C. remarked

D. reduced

3. Mark works evenings _A__ Friday and Saturday nights.

A. except for

B. except with

C. besides

D. on the contrary

I __B_ her habit of looking at the floor whenever I asked her a question.

A. looked up

B. noted

C. watched

D. saw

5. The bottle was ___ his __C_.

A. beyond...imagination

B. within...get

C. within...reach

D. out...reach

6. The _A__ reason I’m moving to Florida is weather.

A. prime

B. resented

C. primary

D. primacy

7. This farm is _B__. It is not near any other farm.

A. associated

B. isolated

C. primate

D. peculiar

8. It’ll be only a(n) _C__visit because we really haven’t much time.

A. pleasant

B. malicious

C. brief

D. acknowledged

9. I didn’t finish tha t story. It was hard and _C__.

A. peculiar

B. changeable

C. lengthy

D. pleasant

10. My brother was _A__ from school for bad behavior.

A. expelled

B. enrolled in

C. engaged

D. resented

11. They asked the retired woman, a(n) _C__ nurse at the hospital, for information.

A. before

B. resented

C. former

D. formal

12. The Government is _D__ every five years.

A. chosen

B. voted

C. selected

D. elected

13. Even though she became rich and famous, she never forgot her _C__ background.

A. knowledgeable

B. forgettable

C. humble

D. formal

14. In his speech he _C__ the help his parents gave him at the start of his career.

A. affected

B. accepted

C. acknowledged

D. received

15. The company _A__ a 12％decline in new orders as evidence that overall demand for its products was falling.

A. cited

B. criticized

C. noted

D. selected

16. Their loud parties have recently caused a number of _B__ from the other people in the building.

A. comments

B. complaints

C. remarks

D. cite

17. We _D__a sentence when we explain the form and use of every word in it.

A. resent

B. complain

C. expel

D. analyze

18. We had to __B_ for three hours to get tickets.

A. jump

B. queue

C. accept

D. await

19. A primitive society has no written language and no advanced __B_ or system of production.

A. science

B. technology

C. technique

D. development

20. Vacations have been __A_ and the work week shortened.

A. lengthened

B. broad

C. enlarged

D. length

Unit 5（II）

1. As the war______B____ ,it became increasingly difficult to buy fresh food.

A. processed

B. progressed

C. promoted

D. programmed

2. She spent many ____D_______nights thinking about her troubles.

A. sleepy

B. asleep

C. sleep

D. sleepless

3. It is hard to _____A______ what he will do next.

A. predict

B. produce

C. presume

D. pretend

4. You will see what I am saying now will______D______.

A. come over

B. come by

C. come about D come true

5. The culture of a nation is always_____B_______ in its language.

A. recovered

B. reflected

C. influenced

D. focused

6. My sister was ______B____on the subject of women’s rights.

A. familiar

B. neutral

C. disturbing

D. apparent

7. I’ve met him before on 2 ____C____occasions, but I didn’t remember his name.

A. ancient

B. pioneer

C. previous

D. original

8. She won the lottery and her life changed_____B_____.

A. overseas

B. overnight

C. overhead

D. overall

9. The nice weather puts me in cheerful______B_______.

A. emotion

B. mode

C. mood

D. model

10. I don’t think the color control on his TV is properly __C______.

A. predicted

B. exchanged

C. adjusted

D. indicated

11. He was attacked by five young men and beaten _____C______.

A. subconscious

B. conscious

C. unconscious

D. consciousness

12. ___B______the weather improves, we will have to cancel the game.

A. Until

B. Unless

C. Before

D. After

13. Two inspections __D____ the fault in the engine that led to the crash.

A. failed

B. lacked

C. lost

D. missed

14. She’s actually rather insecure and her rudeness is just a defense____A___.

A. mechanism

B. frustration

C. function

D. enthusiasm

15. Every night I ____B__ my thoughts on the problems of the day.

A. separated

B. focused

C. awakened

D. spotted

16. His appearance has changed so much that you may not _____C_____ him.