大学新视野英语词汇与结构总全集

Vocabulary and Structure

Directions: Choose the best one to complete each sentence.

1. Consequently, this young woman would have ________ curiosity because she was well dressed and,

though no longer a girl, she was not wearing black.

A. risen

B. aroused

C. caused

D. woken

2. A recent ________ was that about 20 per cent of college graduates joined the army of the

unemployment last year.

A. estimate

B. number

C. figure

D. statistic

3. He said he was a policeman and therefore had the ________ to arrest speeding drivers.

A. control

B. influence

C. authority

D. priority

4. On the coast the weather is ________ with day after day of hot sunshine, in the mountains however

the air cools quickly and until the end of June you can still find snow on the mountain tops.

A. funny

B. interesting

C. romantic

D. fantastic

5. The door closed behind Tweed as he scanned the handsomely ________ double room which

overlooked Albemarle Street.

A. furnished

B. finished

C. supplied

D. provided

6. The same question was usually set in two forms, one ________ choice and one where the pupil had to supply an answer.

A. many

B. multiple

C. substantial

D. different

7. Some artists are able to ________ a likeness in a sketch while others are gifted to ________ a

fleeting expression.

A. grasp/get

B. hold/capture

C. catch/capture

D. capture/catch

8. The boy ________ his friend out of the apple by insisting that it was rotten, if not poisonous.

A. deceived

B. fooled

C. misled

D. cheated

9. I would like to ________ you of the following changes we've made in the plans for the d evelopment

of our company.

A. notice

B. note

C. notify

D. suggest

10. Once you have made your booking and paid a ________, then the cost of your holiday cannot be

changed.

A. deposit

B. saving

C. fund

D. loan

11. The ________ of the man who beat the girl to death was not for money but for killing.

A. motive

B. motivation

C. push

D. drive

12. By the fact that he stayed in the United States for more than ten years, he developed an American

________.

A. stress

B. sound

C. voice

D. accent

13. The spy ________ himself so well as an old lady that he escaped the sharp eyes of the policemen.

A. hid

B. covered

C. deceived

D. disguised

14. A phenomenon is ________ if it has elements that arouse one's wonder, stimulate one's curiosity,

and make it difficult to explain it.

A. odd

B. curious

C. mysterious

D. strange

15. A soap ________ is a popular television series about the daily lives and problems of a group of

people.

A. drama

B. play

C. opera

D. program

16. Will you go to the party ________ me, so that our host won't be too offended?

A. instead of

B. rather than

C. no other than

D. excerpt for

17. I feel that when there are so many better people for the chairmanship, I should step ________.

A. apart

B. outside

C. off

D. aside