大学英语2词汇选择练习题
第一单元选择题
1. The argument is settled __B______ a rather unexpected way. A. at B. in C. by D. with 2. That story ____B____ in a magazine.
A. revealed B. appeared C. yielded D. seemed
3. I have never been able to track ___C_____ the person who wrote the story. A. out B. up to C. down D. after 4. I will ____D____ three hundred,from 1 to 300.
A. number B. quantify C. additional D. count
5. He knows that the commotion would frighten the cobra ____A____. A. into striking B. at striking C. to strike D. into strike 6. The tone of his voice,which was so ____C____,silenced everyone. A. surrounding B. greeting C. demanding D. earning 7. The American comes ___B_____ with a start. A. over B. to C. up D. down
8. The servants are waiting to serve the next ____B____. A. dinner B. course C. meal D. dish
9. He sees the cobra emerge and make ____C____the bowl of milk. A. at B. toward C. for D. to
10. _____A___the corner of his eye, he saw her approaching.
A. Out of B. From at C. Beside D. Aside
11. He sees a strange expression ____A____the face of the hostess. A. come over B. being come to C. being come over D. came over
12. While a man may feel like_____A___, he has that ounce more of control than a woman has.
A. screaming B. to scream C. scream D. to screaming 13. That is what really ____A____ .
A. counts B. concerns C. matter D. worry
14. A ___B_____ official and his wife are giving a large dinner party.
A. colony B. colonial C. colonel D. colonist 15. The young couple ____C____ with their guests.
A. seat B. seated C. are seated D. are sitting down 16. The guests sit in their ____C____ dining room.
A. spacecraft B. wide C. spacious D. broad 17. The wide glass doors open ___A_____ the veranda. A. onto B. toward C. in D. into
18. A woman’s reaction in any ___D_____is to scream. A. critical B. critic C. criminal D. crisis 19. Her muscles __B______ slightly.
A. contact B. contract C. conduct D. confirm 20. The dining room has a ___B_____ marble floor. A. empty B. bare C. hollow D. blank 21.___B______ there is life there is hope.
A. Since B. As long as C. As D. Though
22. The meeting is ______A____ next Friday.
A. to be held B. be held C. to be hold D. to hold 23. He knows that the commotion would frighten the cobra ___A_____. A. into striking B. at striking C. to strike D. of striking 24. I have never been able to _____D____ down the magazine story. A. catch B. trail C. trace D. track 25. I feel like ___A______ cold.
A. catching B. to be catching C. to catching D. to catch 26. The driver ____B_____ slowly after the accident.
A. came up B. came to C. came down D. came over 27. He died _____B____ the earthquake.
A. shortly as B. shortly after C. shortly while D. short after 28. A strong wind ____D_____ after we left the harbor.
A. stick up B. stick C. sprang D. sprang up 29. He _____A_____ to me to come downstairs.
A. motioned B. warned C. sighed D. directed 30. _____C______ his mother, the boy stopped crying.
A. At sight B. In sight C. At the sight of D. In the sight of
31. The student did not _____B______ the argument but watched the other people. A. attend B. join in C. join up D. join with 32. Tom is out of work now. Therefore, to him every penny ____B_____. A. is value B. counts C. is possible D. costs
33. When the class was over, every one made ___C____ the dining room. A. by B. alone C. for D. from 34. The man’s eyes ____B_____ with fear when he saw the robber’s gun. A. wider B. widened C. hastened D. thrilled 35. Dick has _____A_____ his childish habits.
A. outgrown B. outlet C. outnumbered D. outdone
36. After years of efforts, those originally _____B____ hills are now covered with young trees.
A. empty B. bare C. hollow D. naked 37. Mary is a _____B___ candidate for the job.
A. slim B. likely C. slight D. complex
38. We had ____A____ him of the danger but he turned a deaf ear to our warning. A. warned B. motioned C. directed D. tracked 39. How dare you ____C____ the door in your mother’s face?
A. release B. contract C. slam D. widen 40. We learn to __D______ before we learn to walk.
A. jump B. climb C. scale D. crawl
41. The two teachers started a ___C____ debate on whether intellectuals should go into business.
A. stupid B. vaguely C. heated D. stiff 42. In the 1929 economic ____A____, many Americans lost their jobs. A. crisis B. critic C. critical D. criminal 43. Frown ____C___ his brow when he was deep in thought.
A. contacted B. conducted C. contracted D. confirmed
44. The ___B____ of Venus without arms has long been regarded as a symbol of beauty. A. tone B. image C. signal D. impulse
45. The ____B___ of the dinner party was disappointed at the small number of guests
who attended.
A. course B. host C. actor D. native boy 答案:
1. B 2. B 3.C 4.D 5.A 6.C 7.B 8. B 9. C 10. A 11.A 12.A 13.A 14.B 15.C 16.C 17.A 18.D 19.B 20. B 21.B 22.A 23.A 24.D 25.A 26.B 27.B 28.D 29.A 30. C 31. B 32. B 33.C 34.B 35.A 36.B 37.B 38.A 39.C 40. D 41.C 42.A 43.C 44.B 45.B
第二单元选择题
1. Thomas Jefferson died long ago, but many of his ideas are still ___B______ great interest to us.
A. to B. of C. at D. for
2. Jefferson may be ____A____famous ________George Washington and Abraham
Lincoln, but most people remember
at least one fact about him: he wrote the Declaration of Independence.
A. less…than B. less…to C. more…than D. as…as
3. Jefferson believed that a free man ___C_____ knowledge from many sources besides books.
A. get B. receive C. obtain D. acquire
4. He ___D_____to a committee to find out whether the South Branch of the James
River was deep enough to be used by large boats. A. appointed B. assigned C. pointed D. was appointed
5. ______D__ birth and ________ education Jefferson belonged to the highest social
class.
A. For…for B. Of…of C. By…of D. By…by
6. Jefferson ____B____ his way to talk with gardeners,servants,and waiters. A. went on B. went out of C. went D. went to
7. Jefferson ____A____to accept other people's opinions without careful thought. A. refused B. declined C. rejected D. refuted
8. _____C___believe ________reject anything because any other person has rejected
or believed it.
A. Either…or B. Not only …but also C. Neither…nor D. Not only …as well as 9. Conflicting ideas is a ____D____of strength. A. origin. B. spring C. resource D. source
10. It is conflict and not unquestioning agreement that keeps freedom ___B_____ . A. living B. alive C. live D. lively 11. There are two sides ____C____every question. A. of B. in C. to D. at
12. You should take one side with decision and ____A____ it with effect.
A. act on B. act C. perform D. work
13. The present should never ___D_____ customs which have lost their usefulness. A. chain to B. tie at C. be tied at D. be chained to 14. I steer my ship with hope,_____B___ fear ________ . A. leaving…away B. leaving…behind
C. leave…behind D. leave…away
15. Jefferson's courage and idealism ____C____ knowledge. A. were originated from B. founded on
C. were based on D. based on
16. He was an expert ____A____agriculture,archeology,and medicine.
A. in B. at C. about D. on 17. He ____C____a plow superior to any other in existence.
A. discovered B. found C. invented D. created 18. _____D___ all Jefferson' s talents, one is central.
A. In B. Among C. From D. Of 19. He was ____C____ a good and tireless writer.
A. first B. for all C. above all D. of all
20. American education ____A____ a great debt ________ Thomas Jefferson.
A. owes…to B. owns…to C. offers…to D. attribute…to 21.____C_____ still at college, Miss Wei had her first poem published.
A. Being B. The time C. While D. That 22. He did not fear new ideas,_____D____ fear the future.
A. nor he did B. or did he C. nor he could D. nor did he 23. It was Jefferson _____A____ wrote the Declaration of Independence.
A. who B. the man C. which D. what 24. Tom ____C_____ himself ________ to have got the medal. A. considered…luckily B. proved…luckily
C. considered…lucky D. questioned…luckily 25. These apples are ____B____ those I bought yesterday. A. more superior to B. superior to
C. more superior than D. superior than
26. Mike _____A____ his money behind when he went shopping.
A. left B. brought C. forgot D. remained 27. Children need many things, but ___C______ they need attention.
A. in all B. for all C. above all D. after all 28. We _____B____ to make him feel at home.
A. went to our way B. went out of our way
C. went away from our way D. went on our way
29. She ____A___ that if he didn’t give her enough money, she would make it public. A. threatened B. tortured C. feared D. scared
30. Many species of animals which once lived on the earth are no longer ___B______.
A. in practice B. in existence C. in common D. in turn
解析:该题选B,题目大意是“曾经生活在地球上的许多动物物种不再存在” in existence:存在的;现有的
This is the most magnificent bridge in existence. 这是现有的最雄伟的大桥。 31. All the soldiers ____A___ their officer’s order.
A. acted on B. acted to C. acted with D. acted for 32. I’ll ___C____ it to you to settle all the business.
A. reject B. resent C. leave D. let 33. Where did you __A_____ your knowledge of Chinese history?
A. obtain B. receive C. appoint D. leav 34. Public opinions are usually ____B____ by mass media.
A. affect B. influenced C. change D. effect
35. We ___B____ that important new discovery _______ Albert Einstein.
A. owe…for B. owe…to C. own…for D. own…to 36. It is reported that some workers on strike ____D___ with the police.
A. action B. concluded C. appointed D. conflicted 37. Don’t ____D___ in doing what you believe is good and correct.
A. reject B. prevent C. refuse D. hesitate 38. The _____A____ of the custom is unknown.
A. origin B. source C. place D. sources
39. Mrs. Brown, who has recently been __B_____ general manager of our company, is one of the most capable women I have ever worked with.
A. named B. appointed C. assigned D. allocated 40. The spy entered enemy territory on a ___C_____ identity.
A. faint B. slightly C. false D. vital 答案:
1. B 2. A 3.C 4.D 5.D 6.B 7.A 8. C 9. D 10. B 11.C 12.A 13.D 14.B 15.C 16.A 17.C 18.D 19.C 20.A
31. A 32. C 33.A 34.B 35.B 36.D 37.D 38.A 39.B 40. C
第三单元选择题
1. Trying to make some money before entering university,the author _____B____ a teaching job.
A. applies to B. applies for C. demands for D. asks for 2. I saw ______C___ in a local newspaper a teaching post.
A. published B. advertising C. advertised D. publishing 3. Being ____A_____ money and wanting to do something useful, I applied. A. short of B. short for C. 1ack of D. slim of
4. I feared that without a degree and with no experience in teaching my chances of getting the job were ____D_____ .
A. small B. slight C. thin D. slim 5. It ____C_____an awkward journey.
A. tested B. verified C. proved D. turned
6. I arrived on a hot June morning _____A____ depressed _________ feel nervous. A. too ... to B. so ... that C. as ... as D. too... that
7. The evergreen shrubs struggled to ___B______ the dust and fumes from the busy main road.
A. live B. survive C. fight D. resist
8. He looked at me with _____D____ of surprised disapproval.
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