高等学校英语应用能力考试B级词汇练习.doc

高等学校英语应用能力考试B级词汇练习（Practice 1）Section A Vocabulary and Structure. 1. They stood in the rain for two hours, but they _for Mr. Ying, because he didnt come at all. A) mustnt have waited B) may not have waited C) cant have waited D) neednt have waited 2. The girl _ left him a few weeks ago. A) he fell in love with B) whom he fell in love C) that he fell in love D) with who he fell in love 3. _ I arrived in South Africa, I was struck by the very great difference in the atmosphere of the country. A) Since the moment B) During the time C) By that time D) From the moment 4. An object remains still or in a straight line motion _ a force acts upon it. A) unless B) because C) when D) if 5. There was a good harvest last year, _, rice was rather cheap. A) furthermore B) therefore C) but D) however 6. Such problems _ air and water pollution have no limited boundaries. A) of B) about C) as D) of 7. Tom _ the manager this afternoon, but he forgot. A) should have telephoned B) could telephone C) must have telephoned D) might telephone 8. Either the plant or the flowers will lose _ freshness. A) his B) its C) theirs D) their 9. New medicines are usually tested on animals _ being tried on human beings. A) after B) before C) for D) when 10. Mr. Johnson suggested _ before details are discussed. A) not to draw a conclusion B) should not draw a conclusion C) to draw not a conclusion D) not drawing a conclusionSection B. 11. How (refuse) _ the invitation without offending them was the big question. 12. Please dont worry; there (be) _ time for questions after the lecture. 13. Can you imagine (work)_ at home with a computer connected to your office? 14. You can not let the house (neglect) _ like that. 15. In 1898, (work) _ with her French husband, Marie Curie, a Polish scientist discovered radium, a previously unknown element. 16. An expert found that when person A likes person B, he (look) _ at him a lot. 17. As there is still a great difference between urban and rural (consume) _ levels, there is huge potential in the used goods sector (旧货领域). 18. Sixteen-year-old Martina Hingis is (current) _ ranked first on the Womens Tennis Association singles ranking. 19. Choose a cause bigger than you are engaged in and work at it in a spirit of (excellent) _. 20. Next time we go house-hunting, remember (ask) _ the agent for very clear directions.高等学校英语应用能力考试B级词汇练习（Practice2）Section A Vocabulary and Structure. 1. The host had no sooner opened the door _ he saw a dark figure behind it. A) before B) after C) when D) than 2. No machines _ have been invented by man are perfect enough to bring about only advantages to us. A) that B) than C) since D) which 3. The woman admitted, after being questioned for several hours, _ someone elses credit card. A) to use B) having used C) to have used D) uses 4. We often do not get the cooperation we want because we believe that cooperation is given rather than _ . A) earned B) to be earned C) to be earning D) earning 5. The reason why he sends her a gift immediately is _ if he doesnt. A) because she will have disappointed B) that she will be disappointed C) because she will be disappointed D) that she will disappoint 6. The rental agencies had told him that there were not enough houses for men _. A) living B) to live in C) living in D) to live 7. Our teachers suggestion was that everyone _ a dish to the gathering. A) brings B) would bring C) bring D) brought 8. Nowadays I usually stay in bed until late. But when I had a job, I _ early. A) was used to get up B) used to getting up C) used to get up D) could get up 9. The family gave a dinner _ their parents golden wedding anniversary. A) in honour of B) due to C) because of D) in memory 10. I didnt want to take part in their argument, so I remained _. A) silence B) silently C) silents D) silentSection B Vocabulary and Structure. 11. (Give) _ the right information, we knew what to do. 12. The president said it was their pleasure (have) _ her as a guest professor for a year. 13. The Beijing-Kowloon Railway (run) _ through North China and South China was completed two years ahead of schedule. 14. Janes parents insisted that she (return) _ home before eight oclock. 15. The director wont have his colleagues (criticize) _ his work. 16. The present situation requires that the firm (cut) _ its expenses down somehow. 17. She will go to work next week if she (be) _ well. 18. When I was a student, I used to (swim) _ in winter. 19. My paintings are (exhibit) _ for the first time by the New Arts Gallery next week. 20. By the time that he leaves school his parents (spend) _ $8000 on his education.高等学校英语应用能力考试B级词汇练习（Practice 3） Section A Vocabulary and Structure. 1. _ the President urged acceptance of the proposal, it was defeated by the voters. A) Despite that B) As a result of C) Regardless of D) In spite of the fact that 2. From nine oclock until noon he was working in the garden, but since then he _ in the sun. A) has been lying B) must have lain C) had lain D) was lying 3. That company expects to pay all its debts _ shortly. A) off B) away C) in D) down 4. We wanted to go there _ the road was not very good. A) if B) for C) although D) as 5. So badly _ in the accident that he had to stay in hospital for the next three months. A) he injured B) he was injured C) was he injured D) did he injure 6. The doctor limited the amount of food _ to the man at his meals, but still his weight increased. A) had given B) would be given C) given D) giving 7. We got there on time and safely, _ made us feel relieved. A) which B) thus C) it D) that 8. The manager received one of the best _ he has ever had. A) advices B) pieces of advice C) pieces of advices D) advises 9. Anyone can borrow magazines from the club _ he returns them in a week. A) as long as B) so that C) unless D) as far as 10. The doctor ordered that the nurse _ the patient carefully. A) watches B) to watch C) watch D) watchedSection B Vocabulary and Structure. 11. It was my first time in an airplane. I was very nervous because I (never fly) _ _ before. 12. Ever since her son got married she (expect) _ to have a grandson. 13. Both questions generate (heat) _ discussions and are no closer to resolution than when they were first raised some 20 years ago. 14. Thank you for your fax of 8 November, (suggest) _ a meeting in December. 15. Is there any hope of your (choose) _ as a model worker? 16. Moores early years were filled with a (bitter) _ that caused her great pain and very nearly ruined her life. 17. Sometimes the students have to listen to taped recordings because they are too many for the teachers to address (individual) _. 18. Each year, millions of smokers around the world make new years (resolve) _ to stop smoking and time after time they fail. 19. I havent forgotten that movie. It makes a (last) _ impression on me. 20. The engine of a car is a system. That is, it functions in a (system) _ way.高等学校英语应用能力考试B级词汇练习（Practice 4）Section A Vocabulary and Structure. 1. The train starts at 8:00, so you _ better be at the station by 7:50. A) had B) should C) have D) would 2. _ you obey the rules, you will have to suffer the consequences. A) Unless B) Because C) If D) Until 3. No sooner _ to enjoy my wealth than I was again reduced to my former state of poverty. A) I had begun B) did I begin C) I began D) had I begun 4. Supposing you _ caught in an earthquake, what would you do to protect yourself? A) are B) be C) were D) will be 5. Science assures that highly evolved beings _ exist on the stars and planets around us, if life is common in the universe. A) would B) could C) must D) should 6. _ crossing the street, the old man was knocked down by a car. A) While B) On C) In D) At 7. The wall was built along the river _ floods. A) in the case of B) in case of C) on the case of D) in case 8. Mr. Johnsons farewell meeting is postponed _ further notice. A) until B) on C) to D) for 9. The service will at the same time make _ easier for the bank to offer financial support to the market. A) one B) this C) that D) it 10. A very pleasant young clerk waited _ me in that shop last weekend. A) on B) in C) to D) forSection B Vocabulary and Structure. 11. It is the first time for the people in this region (see)_ a total solar eclipse (日全食) in many years. 12. Knowing how to think clearly and to s