词义辨析单选题

1、词义辨析单选题PRACTICE PAPER 1 I READING COMPREHENSION Section A In this section you must choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Write down each number and beside it the letters A, B, C, D and E. Then in each case cross through the letter before the word or phrase you choose. Give on

2、e answer only to each question.1, Only hotel guests have the -of using the private beach.A occasion B possibility C privilege D habit E permission2. The lorry was travelling at a high -.A rate B quickness C acceleration D speed E rapidity3 The children were having a wonderful time-on the frozen lake

3、.A slipping B gliding C slithering D skidding E sliding4. Our new house is very -for the office as I can get there in five minutes.A comfortable B suitable C available D convenient E pleasant5. Besides washing that cut, put some-on it in case you have got some dirt in it.A medicine B disinfectant C

4、antiseptic . D antidoteE deodorant6.The Fosters believe so firmly in family equality that they never go to visit their friends without their childrens -.A allowance B permit C admission D concessionE permission7.She had just -the shell of the hard-boiled egg and was starting to peel it off.A snapped

5、 B cracked C fractured D shattered E burst.8. New mineral resources may be discovered during the forthcoming Antarctic-.A excursion B voyage C expedition. D migrationE campaign9. Although he was neat and well-groomed, he was slightly unattractive in-.A outlook B look C appearance D expression E feat

6、ure10. The bishop preached a farewell sermon to a(n)-that filled the church to overflowing.A congregation B audience C procession D crowd E reunionPRACTICE PAPER 2PRACTICE PAPER 4I. His authority and -make him an excellent leader.A self-consciousness B self-confidence C self-centredness D self-regar

7、d E self-satisfaction2.Being both spoilt and lazy he -everyone else for his lack of success.A accused B charged C criticised D condemned E blamed3.When I learned that I had passed the examination I felt-and relaxed.A careless B troublefree C negligent D carefree E triumphal4.After the collision he e

8、xamined the considerable-to his car.A destruction B damages C injuries D deterioratiop E damage5.A very large cat was watching us intently from the top of a - car.A moveless B immovable C stationery D motionless E stationary6.This is the -piano on which me composer created some of his greatest works

9、.A actual B real C genuine D original E contemporary7.Your usual teacher has lost his voice and-I am taking his place today.A besides B nevertheless C however D moreoverE accordingly8.He was tried for forgery in a law court but was lucky enough to -.A get off B get on C get through D get by E get aw

10、ay9. A -woman is needed to take care of two small children.A confident B reliable C confidential D dependentE faithful10. He went to Somerset House -looking up the terms of his grandfathers will.A in the event of B on account of C in case of D with the purpose of E with reference toPractice test pap

11、er 51. His speech was careful and -but his words seemed to make no sense.A distinguished B distinct C distinctive D distinguishable E.distinguishing2. The choir stood in four rows according to their -heights.A respectable B respectful C respective D respected E retrospective3.The campers -their tent

12、 in a sheltered valley.A established B installed C pitched D fixed E grounded4.Far more should be done to -the sufferings of unwanted domestic pets.A alleviate B improve C help D removeE remedy5.As a result of the strike, the Government is urging people to be -with electricity.A economic B thrifty C

13、 improvident D economical E. extravagant6.An almost -line of traffic was moving at a snails pace through the town.A continuous B constant C- solid D continualE stopping7.I shall - the loss of my reading-glasses in the newspaper, with a reward for the finder.A announceJB publish C advertise D make kn

14、ownE inform8.He wafted in the -for the front door to open.A perch B threshold C inlet D porch E crypt9.I suddenly -that it was past ten oclock.A understood B recognised C knew D realised E resolved10. The kitchen was small and -so that the disabled woman could reach everything without difficulty.A c

15、omplete B complex C composite D compact E containedPractice paper 61.Income tax rates are to ones annual income.A related B dependent C. associated D adapted E based2. He went ahead with unpopular changes, - to hostile criticism.A opposed B indifferent C sensible D. unaware E contrary 3.A sudden mov

16、ement caught the antelopes attention and he instantly became -and alert.A unsuspecting B intensive C superstitious D suspicious E submissive4.During their first teacher-training year, the students often visited local schools for the -of lessons.A observation B investigation C inspection D examinatio

17、n E observance5.The teacher was -both in his marking of homework and also in his treatment of offenders.A lenient B merciful C forgiving D sympathetic E pitiful6.Elegantly-dressed people were strolling along the many tree-lined -through the park.A alloys B allies C avenues D passages E alleys7.He is

18、 not one of those -members of the staff who read The Times and take an interest in art and philosophy.A clever B erudite C learned D proficientE intellectual8.The snake -smoothly through the long grass.A crept B skidded C glided D crouched E strolled9. The fire must have broken -after the staff had

19、gone home.A down B in C through D out E up10. He came to inspect the house -buying it.A in the event of B with a view to C with reference to D on account of E in case ofPractice paper 71. On Labour Day the workers will march in -through the town.,A process B procedure C procession D. progress E prog

20、ression2. The ink had faded with time and so parts of the letter were -.A illiterate B illegible C illegitimate D inscrutable E indelible3.He has read widely but seldom thought deeply so his apparent learning is really quite -.A superior B superficial C supercilious D superfluous E supernatural4.Dri

21、ving with -brakes endangers not only yourself but also all other road users you encounter.A deficient B insufficient C inadequate D defective E degraded5. Poisons should be kept in a place that is -to children.A unavailable B insurmountable C inaccessible D impracticable E inapplicable6. One of the

22、problems local authorities have to deal with is the -of plastic containers.A. dispersal B. disposition C disposal D disappearance - E dissolution7. The lawproved so unpopular that it was -by the government a year later.A repelled B repulsed C. taken back D. repealed E reinforced8. The floods did not

23、 start to until two days after the rain had stopped.A retire B recede C retreat D depart E sink9. I doubt whether he can keephis efforts much longer as he looks very tired.A in B up C on D on with E at10. The tenant must be prepared to decorate the property -the terms of the agreement. A with regard

24、 to B in relation to C in accordance with D provided by E by way of Practice paper 81.Medieval travellers tales of fantastic creatures were often fascinating but not always -.A credible B creditable C conceivable D credulousE imaginable2.He had always had a good opinion of himself, but after the pub

25、lication of his best-selling novel he became unbearably-.A bigoted B proud C conceited D exaggeratedE cocksure3.He made some - sketches which would serve as guides when he painted the actual portrait.A primary B elementary C fundamental D introductory E preliminary4.No human being is-but Alistair Allington made very few mistakesA fallacious B false C plausib