专四词汇练习单选题2000（含生词批注）(2)

excitement.

a. work out b. work over c. work at d. work up

130.We have had to raise our prices because of the increase in the cost________ of materials. a. primitive b. raw c. original d. rough

131.All the information we have collected in relation to that case ________ very little. a. makes up for b. comes up with c. adds up to d. puts up with 132.The __________ to the house caused by the storm took several days to repair. a. ruin b. destruction c. damage d. harm

133.There is an incorrect assumption among scientists and medical people that everyone agrees _________what constitutes a benefit to an individual.

a. on b. with c. to d. in

134.It is up to the Government to tackle the air pollution problem and _______ measures in line with the council's suggestions.

a. turn out b. work out c. fill out d. carry out

135.Prof. Harkins gave his audience a vivid ________ of his lecturing tour in the United States. a. tale b. news c. account d. plot 136.All day my father was in _________as he had lost his wallet.

a. great anxiety b. a rage c. an agony d. ill humor

137.It is improper for a person in such a high ________ in the company to behave so badly in public.

a. position b. condition c. professor d. authority

138.Many people, if not most, _______ literary taste as an elegant accomplishment, by acquiring which they will complete themselves, and make themselves finally fit as members of a correct society.

a. look on b. look down c. look at d. look into

139.The car accident was __________ to the driver's violation of the traffic regulations. a. assigned b. contributed c. attributed d. distributed 140.We have _______various approaches to the problem.

a. tried on b. tried out c. tried for d. tried with 141.His lectures on Roman history would do ______ to a real expert. a. reputation b. glory c. prominence d. credit

142.I have devoted four weekends to writing papers and now I feel I ________ a rest. a. deserve b. prefer c. entitle d. receive 143.It was the people's courage that brought them ________ the war. a. over b. about c. through d. out

144.John's new car can _________ from 10 mph to 60 mph in a few seconds. a. facilitate b. hurry c. improve d. accelerate 145. Do you know why John didn't ________ at the party yesterday evening? a. show off b. show down c. show up d. show in

146.Mary found it difficult to ________ Jim's father when he disapproved of their marriage. a. stand by b. stand out c. stand up for d. stand up to 147.I like to go to the cinema when I am in the __________ for it. a. motive b. mood c. mind d. temper 148.He _________ his job in order to engage in full-time writing. a. resigned b. withdrew c. undertook d. ignored

149.Darkness _________ before the traveler could find shelter for the night. a. set out b. set back c. set off d. set in

150.The tourist is prevented from entering a country if he does not have _________passport. a. an operative b. a valid c. an efficient d. an effective

151.Some young people have made a(n) _________by developing private business. a. fund b. wealth c. fortune d. estate

152.Stressful environments lead to unhealthy behaviors such as poor eating habits, which _______ increase the risk of heart disease.

a. in turn b. in turns c. by turn d. by turns 153.It is no easy thing to _________ a social reform.

a. bring out b. bring up c. bring about d. bring back 154.Faced with all the difficulties, the girl ________ her mother for comfort. a. turned over b. turned to c. turned down d. turned up

155.Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first ___________.

a. intention b. purpose c. attempt d. desire

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156.Look at the photo and you will find Susan ________ her mother. a. takes to b. takes after c. takes for d. takes on

157.The doctor was asked to go back to the hospital because of a(n) __________ case. a. prompt b. accidental c. fatal d. emergency

158.Whether right or wrong, he has some new ideas about how the lesson should be __________. a. conducted b. deducted c. concluded d. deduced

159.We should not be ignorant _________the progress being made in other countries. a. with b. in c. of d. to

160.At the discussion, the expert ________ computer science raised questions of various kinds. a. for b. about c. to d. in

161. When they had finished playing, the children were made to _____ all the toys they had taken out. a. put out b. put away c. put up d. put aside 162.If we believe something is good and true we should ________ to it. a. stand up b. insist on c. hold on d. face up

163.There is an undesirable _________ nowadays to make films showing violence. a. trend b. phenomenon c. direction d. passion

164.Although he thought he was helping us prepare the dinner, he was actually _______ the way. a. off b. by c. in d. on

165.Mr Smith completely _______ these facts as though they never existed. a. neglects b. overlooks c. belittles d. ignores

166.The service operates 36 libraries throughout the country, while six _______ libraries specially serve the countryside.

a. mobile b. drifting c. shifting d. rotating 167. Will you _________ this passage to see if there is any misprint. a. look up b. go over c. dwell on d. work out

168.Before he started work, I asked the builder to give me an_________ of the cost of repairing the roof.

a. assessment b. announcement c. estimate d. evaluation

169.When Jack was eighteen he _______ going around with a strange set of people and staying out very late.

a. took up b. took for c. took on d. took to 170.The patient has been ________ of the safety of the operation.

a. assured b. guaranteed c. entrusted d. confirmed 171.When he took the floor, the gathering _______ thunderous applause-

a. burst out b. burst upon c. burst through d. burst into

172.The long-awaited Hubble Space Telescope, ________ to orbit the Earth next March, will observe some of the oldest stars in the sky.

a. subject b. due c. available d. owing

173.Although not an economist himself, Dr. Smith has long been a severe critic of the government's __________ policies.

a. economic b. economical c. economy d. economics 174.You must _________ on your facts before you make accusations like that-

a. make sure b. take care c. think over d. check up

175.The vocabulary of any technical discussion may include words which are never used outside the subject or field ___________.

a. in view b. in question c. in case d. in effect

176.It is rather ________ that we still do not know how many species there are in the world today.

a. misleading b. bewildering c. boring d. embarrassing

177.The children will not be allowed to come with us if they don't ________ themselves. a. behave b. guide c. care d. direct

178. I don't want to lend any more money to him; he?s already ________ to me. a. due b. owing c. in debt d. in gratitude l

179.A friendship may be _________ , casual, situational or deep and lasting. a. identical b. superficial c. critical d. original

180.Richard doesn't think he could ever ________ what is called \a. take on b. take over c. take to d. take after 181.A good teacher must know how to _________ his ideas.

a. convey b. display c. conceive d. disclose

182.It's a popular play, and it would be wise to ________ seats well in advance.

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a. preserve b. book c. buy d. take

183.To call the music of another music-culture “primitive” is _______ one's own standards on a group that does not recognize them.

a. putting b. imposing c. forcing d. emphasizing 184.The project is not _________ a failure. It is a success in some respect. a. altogether b. likely c. possibly d. inevitably 185.Every camera we sell comes with a two-year ___________.

a. safety b. conservation c. confirmation d. guarantee

186.Difficulties and hardships have ________ the best qualities of the young geologist. a. brought forth b. brought about c. brought out d. brought up 187.Bob was completely _________ by the robber's disguise.

a. taken away b. taken in c. taken for d. taken down

188.Our research has focused on a drug which is so ________ as to be able to change brain chemistry-

a. powerful b. influential c. monstrous d. vigorous

189.The current political ________ of our country is favorable for foreign investments. a. weather b. temperature c. climate d. status

190.He has ________ strange hobbies like collecting bottle tops and inventing secret codes. a. gone on b. gone with c. gone through d. gone in for

191.It was with great delight that I read in your February ________the letter to the Editor written by Prof. Johnson-

a. printing b. issue c. magazine d. copy

192.Of all the soldiers they had the _______ of being the fiercest, the most patriotic and the toughest.

a. recognition b. reservation c. reputation d. recreation

193.Advanced computer technology has _________ an answer to accurate weather forecasting. a. set up b. faced up c. filled in d. come up with

194.Tennis is a ________ invented by an Englishman one hundred years ago. a. game b. play c. contest d. match

195.They are sure they have a1l the facts they need to _________ the existence of a black hole. a. obtain b. maintain c. display d. verify

196.The new tourist hotel will have ________ for more than one thousand people. a. convenience b. accommodations c. capacity d. capability 197.It took us only a few hours to _________ the paper off all four walls. a. shear b. stroke c. scrape d. chip

198.In a typhoon, winds _________ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour- a. assume b. accomplish c. accelerate d. attain

199.He had been completely exhausted but felt considerably _______ after a meal and a rest. a. renewed b. refreshed c. reshaped d. recreated

200.His intelligence and experience will enable him to _________ the complicated situation. a. cope with b. settle with c. do with d. manage with

201.It's my firm belief that socialist system is ________ to all other social systems- a. advantageous b. super c. superior d. beneficial

202.The most important _______of his speech was that we should all work wholeheartedly for the people. a. element b. spot c. sense d. point 203.The fire must have_________ after the staff had gone home.

a. broken out b. broken up c. broken down d. broken off

204. Humidity is intense in some parts of the tropics that Europeans find they are unable _____ it. a. maintain b. endure c. persist d. sustain

205. The boy slipped out of the room and headed for the swimming pool without his parents?____. a. command b. conviction c. consent d. compromise

207.Jim isn't __________but he did badly in the final exams last semester a. gloomy b. dull c. awkward d. tedious

208. The weatherman broadcasts the __________ in temperature twice a day. a. diversion b. variety c. variation d. modification 209. The old lady can?t hope to ________ her cold in a few days. a. get away b. get off c. get out d. get over

210.I seem to have reached a rather gloomy conclusion, but I think that something cheerful may still be _________ from it.

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a. derived b. extracted c. abstracted d. adapted

211. In this factory, suggestions often have to wait for months before they are fully_________. a. admitted b. acknowledged c. absorbed d. considered

212. Animals can become unusually _____ when they are upset by a sudden environmental change.

a. vigorous b. predominant c. aggressive d. irritable 213. There is not much time left, so I?ll tell you about it __________. a. in particular b. in brief c. in short d. in all

214. Anyone who has spent time with children is aware of the difference in the way boys and girls a. similar b. alike c. same d. likely

215. With an eighty-hour week and little enjoyment, life must have been very ________ for the nineteenth-century factory workers.

a. hostile b. tedious c. anxious d. obscure

216. A university is an educational institution which awards degrees and ________ research. a. carries through b. carries off c. carries out d. carries about 217. Louis was asked to _____ the man who stole her purse.

a. identify b. recognize c. claim d. confirm

218. _____ my return, I learned that Professor Smith had been at the Museum and would not be back for several hours.

a. At b. On c. With d. During

219.The bus that _________outside the inn would soon take the visitors downtown. a. held back b. set forth c. got down d. pulled up

220.A violent crime was ________ every 32 seconds in this city last year. a. conducted b. performed c. committed d. executed 221.If you don't mind, I _________listen to pop songs than to jazz.

a. would rather b. would prefer c. would like d. feel like 222.I believe reserves of coal here are _______ to last for fifty years. a. efficient b. sufficient c. persistent d. rich 223.It took him several months to_________ the wild horse. a. tend b. cultivate c. tame d. breed

224.The twins are so much ________ that it is difficult to tell one from the other. a. similar b. same c. like d. alike

225.The photo _________ happy memories of my early childhood. a. refreshes b. brings to mind c. stimulates d. reminds 226.I need a book dealing ________ anti-pollution problems. a. about b. on c. with d. to 227.He has been asked to account ______ his absence. a. of b. on c. about d for

228.These are the first steps _______ the abolition of nuclear weapons. a. of b. towards c. into d. during

229.The people who objected to the new approach were told that since work had already started there was no point in _______.

a. protesting b. denying c. upsetting d. competing

230.There are many things whose misuse is dangerous, but it is hard to think of anything that can be compared _________tobacco products.

a. in b. with c. among d by

231.Grace _________tears when she heard that her husband had been injured in an accident. a. broke in b. broke off c. broke into d. broke out

232.She refused to _______ the car keys to her husband until he had promised to wear his safety belt.

a. hand in b. hand out c. hand down d hand over

233.Michael found it difficult to get his British jokes _______ to American audiences. a. around b. on c. across d. down

234.Jack is _________ about his chance g of winning a gold medal at the Olympics next year. a. optimistic b. optional c. obvious d. outstanding

235.Nowadays advertising costs are no longer in reasonable ______ to the total cost of the product. a. proportion b. correlation c. connection d. correspondence 236. When she saw the clouds she went back to the house to ______ her umbrella. a. carry b. fetch c. bring d. reach

237.We must _____that the experiment is controlled as rigidly as possible.

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a. assure b. secure c. ensure d. issue 238.He was knocked down by a car and badly _________.

a. injured b. damaged c. harmed d. wounded 239.Tropical diseases are comparatively _____ in Britain. a. scarce b. minor c. slight d. rare

240.You must obtain _________ from the authorities to fish in this river. a. permit b. permission c. right d. freedom

241.His name is on the ________ of my tongue, but I just can't remember it. a. edge b. point c. tip d. top

242.The ability to use a language can be _______ only by the act of using the language. a. acquired b. required c. performed d. perfected

243.The explorer _______ all the way to the source of the river by boat . a. drove b. traveled c. rode d. tracked

244.It is the responsibility of the police to ________ law and order in the city. a. retain b. sustain c. restrain d. maintain 245.The situation very soon got _________ in that country.

a. into hand b. out of hand c. off hand d. at hand 246.The customs inspector was _________ for smugglers.

a. on the watch b. on the guard c. on watch d. at alert 247.Trains stop here in order to ________ passengers. a. get off b pull up c. pick up d. pull in

248.I ______ several interesting facts about Mexico in that book.. a. came to b. came over c. came into d. came across 249.It's a pity that he is blind ________ his own faults. a. at b. with c. by d. to

250.John did it _______ his will. He did not really want to do it. a. against b. in c. to d. at

251.During that hard winter, the workers in Detroit went _____ strike. a. into b. in c. on d. to

252.They took __________ measures to prevent poisonous gases from escaping. a. efficient b. beneficial c. valid d. effective

253.Can a novelist remain _______ to the problems of the world in which he lives? a. impartial b. indifferent c. careless d. detached 254.That story you have just told _________ me of an experience I once had. a. informs b. recalls c. reminds d. refreshes

255. _________to the Revolutionary War, the United States was an English colony. a. Prior b. Before c. Preceding d. Following 256. This room is partly ________ with a few old armchairs.

a. provided b. decorated c. beautified d. furnished l

257.Jane was fairly good at English, but in mathematics she could not______ the rest of the students in her class.

a. put up with b. keep up with c. do away with d. run away with 258.Standing on the seashore, we could just see the ship on the _________. a. edge b. earth c. horizon d. view

259.This album is _________ as it was the only one ever signed by the President. a. unusual b. unique c. rare d. singular 260. They have had a good harvest for three years in __________. a. line b. end c. row d. succession

261.You will never get __________ with all your homework tonight. a. on b. away c. through d. off

262.You know how hard it is to profit ___________ anybody's experience. a. by b. for c. with d. on

263.This is the _________ piano on which the composer created some of his greatest works. a. original b. genuine c. real d. actual

264.My brother likes eating very much but he isn't very ________ about the food he eats. a. special b. peculiar c. particular d. unusual

265.We are sorry to arrive late, but the car ________ halfway for no reason. a. broke off b. broke up c. broke down d. broke out

266.The government is ddermined _________ prohibiting the possession of handguns or other weapons by civilians.

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