现代大学英语第二版精读2词汇题

1、Lesson11.She _ useful knowledge of the English by careful study. A. acquired B. gained C. sacrificed D. earned2. Their _ that their project under way was something entirely new proved to be untrue. A. belief B. assumption C. faith D. suggestion3. The class has a/an _ of 27 students.A. enrollment B.

2、registerC. staff D. record4. Fifty dollars will _ for my needs. A. fill B. satisfyC. content D. suffice5. They had a/an _ agreement not to raise the touchy subject.A. obvious B. complacent C. implicit D. explicit6. The lecture provided _ insight into foreign affairs.A. penetrating B. pendularC. pens

3、ive D. penal7. The popularity of the film shows that the reviewers fears were completely _. A. unjustified B. unjust C. misguided D. unaccepted8. The head of the museum was _and let us actually examine the ancient manuscripts.A. promising B. agreeing C. pleasing D. obliging9. North American fur

4、 trade _ in the early 1800s mainly due to the diminishing number of fur-bearing animals. A. ceased B. staggered C. waned D. collapsed10. The place did not seem to be popular, for it was completely deserted, and in any case _ to traffic. A. inaccessibleB. inadequate C. insignificantD. incompatible11.

5、 Mary hopes to be _ from hospital next week. A. dismissedB. discharged C. expelledD. resigned12. Once a picture is proved to be a forgery, it becomes quite _. A. invaluableB. priceless C. unworthy D. worthless13. We have been hearing _ accounts of your work. A. favoured B. favourable C. favorit

6、eD. favouring 14. Drive straight ahead, and then you will see a _to the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway. A. sign B. mark C. signal D. board15. A well-written composition _ good choice of words and clear organization among other things. A. calls forB. calls on C. calls upD. calls off16. Its a mistake to

7、think of Florida only _ its tourist attractions. A. by means ofB. in terms of C. in connection withD. by way of17. As it turned out to be a small house party, we_ so formally. A. need not have dressed up B. must not have dressed up C. did not need to dress up D. must not dress up18. Id jus

8、t as soon _ to me. A. that you wont listen B. you didnt listen C. your not listening D. you not listening19. Windstorms have recently established a record which meteorologists hope will not be equaled for many years _. A. that will come B. that are coming C. to comeD. coming20. He said it was imposs

9、ible for _ a mistake in a computers calculation, so we can rely on that. A. there beingB. there would be C. there to beD. there was1. A degree in English does not _ you to teach English. (quality)2. You must realize that it is _ that has cramped your progress. (arrogant)3. The hostess bustled about

10、with an _of authority. (assume)4. After the election, the coalition _.(fragment)5. The man has _ income for a comfortable retirement. (suffice)6. He _ when he saw the dead animal.(shudder)7. I am _ that a good deal more is still to be done. (sense)8. He nearly died of _ on the cold mountain. (expose

11、)Lesson21. 感觉被逼上绝路2. 精力充沛地投入工作3. 应该相信4. 讨好， 奉承5. 帮助6. 匆忙得出结论7. 最好做······8. 正处于······9. 快速（翻阅）10.诉诸······1. The company has now introduced a policy _ pay rises are related to performance at work. (96) A. wh

12、ich B. where C. whether D. what2. The physicist has made a discovery, _ of great importance to the progress of science and technology. (97) A. I think which is B. that I think is C. which I think is D. which I think it is3. _, he is ready to accept suggestions from different sources. (97) A. In

13、stead of his contributions B. For all his notable contributions C. His making notable contributions D. However his notable contributions4. The team can handle whatever _. (97) A. that needs handling B. which needs handling C. it needs handling D. needs to be handled5. Come and see me whenever _. (97

14、) A. you are convenient B. you will be convenient C. it is convenient to you D. it will be convenient to you6. I was to have made a speech if _.(97) A. I was not called away B. nobody would have called me away C. I had not been called away D. nobody called me away7. She remembered several occas

15、ions in the past _ she had experienced a similar feeling. (98) A. which B. before C. that D. when8. Language belongs to each member of the society, to the cleaner _ to the professor. (98) A. as far as B. the same as C. as much as D. as long as9.  The Clarks havent decided yet which hotel _. (98

16、) A. to stay B. is to stay C. to stay at D. is for staying10.After _ seemed an endless wait, it was her turn to enter the personnel managers office. (99) A. that B. there C. what D. it11. Fat cant change into muscle _muscle changes into fat. (99) A. any more than B. no more than C. no less than

17、 D. much more than12. It is not so much the language _the cultural background that makes the book difficult to understand. (99) A. but B. nor C. as D. like13. There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of mountain climbing than _in the public mind today. (99) A. exists B. exist C. e

18、xisting D. to exist14. Ive never been to Lhasa, but thats the city_. (99) A. Id most like to visit B. which I like to visit mostly C. where I like to visit D. Id like much to visit15. He _ unwisely, but he was at least trying to do something helpful. (99) A. may have acted B. must have acted C.

19、 should act D. would act16. If you have really been studying English for so long, its about time you _able to write letters in English. (99) A. should be B. were C. must be D. are17. Hes _ as a “bellyacher”hes always complaining about something. (99) A. who is known B. whom is known C. what is

20、known D. which is known18. The three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighbouring country _by the police each time. (99) A. had been captured B. being always captured C. only to be captured D. unfortunately captured1. I find this type of work boringly _. (repeat)2. The findi

21、ngs of the survey are _ of the need for further research. (demonstrate)3. You managed the project well, _ your inexperience. (consider)4. The economy was a _ issue in the campaign. (consider)5. It was very _ of you to drink all the milk when you know I need some for the baby. (consider) 6. This sort

22、 of hot and spicy food is very _ of the food in the south of the country. (type)7. He had all the _ symptoms of the disease,including loss of appetite and a high temperature. (class)8. “_ changes in public opinion often occur because of shifts in concerns and priorities.” (basis)9. My parents are fa

23、irly _ about me staying out late. (relax)10. She is unlikely to give up her life-long _ to feminist ideas. (attach) Lesson41. His long service with the company was _ with a present. a. admitted b. acknowledged c. attributed d. accepted 2. Teaching students of threshold level is hard work but the eff

24、ort is very _. a. precious b. rewardingc. worth d. challenging3. Among all the changes resulting from the _ entry of women into the workforce, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important. a. massive b. quantitative c. surplus d. tragic 4. Whether thei

25、r football team will win is a matter of _ to me. a. indifference b. discrimination c. deviation d. interests5. The plane _, its bombs exploding as it hit the ground. a. collided b. crushed c. plunged d. crashed 6. The morning news says a school bus _ with a train at the junction and a grou

26、p of policemen were sent there immediately. a. stumbled b. collided c. crashed d. struck7. Today the public is much concerned about the way _. a. nature is being ruined b. which nature is ruined c. on which to ruin nature d. of nature to be ruined 8. These surveys indicate that many crimes go _

27、 by the police, mainly because not all victims report them. a. to be unrecorded b. unrecorded c. to have been unrecorded d. unrecordingaesthetic, anaesthetic/anesthetic1. The chair may be _ but its not that comfortable. 2. One of the central questions in _ is whether beauty is in the eye of the beho

28、lder, or whether there is something within an object itself which makes it beautiful.3. We will take your tooth out under _.crash, clash1. Their swords _.2. The two armies _ outside the town.3. I _ with him at the meeting. 4. Their car _ into a guardrail.5. A gust of wind swept the bed off the roof

29、and sent it _ into the courtyard below.ability, capability, capacity1. He has the _ to swim like a fish.2. He has the _ of solving practical problems.3. The theater has a seating _ of 300 people.4. The book is within the reading _ of young readers.distinct, distinctive, distinguished, distinguishabl

30、e 1. There is a _ smell of cigarettes every time he comes into the room. 2. In the evening, we were treated to a _ performance by this very fine actor. 3. Jerusalem has a _ Middle East flavor.4. On the beach the British were _ from the Spanish by their paleness and general lack of clothes senses. Le

31、sson51. Mark often attempts to escape _ whenever he breaks traffic regulations. a. having been fined  b. to have been fined  c.  to be fined d. being fined 2. My wife sai

32、d in her letter that she would appreciate _ from you sometime.  a.  to have heard  b. to hear c.  for hearing  d.  hearing 3.They are considering _ before the p

33、rices go up.  a. of buying the house b. with buying the house  c. buying the house d. to buy the house 4. If I had remembered _ the door, the things w

34、ould not have been stolen. a. to lock  b. lockingc. to have locked  d. having locked5.It is difficult to get used _ in a tent after having a soft, comfortable bed to lie&

35、#160;on. a. sleep  b. to sleeping c. slept  d. to sleep 6.“Why were you so late for work today?”“_ to the office was very slow this morning because of the traffic.” a. Driving

36、  b. I drove c. To drive d. That I drove 7.Before _ the house, you should get a surveyor _ over it.  a. buying, looking b. having bought, to look  c. buying, to have looked  d. buying, to

37、60;look 8. We suggested _ in hotels but the children were anxious _ out.  a. sleeping, to camp b. sleeping, camping  c. to sleep, to camp d. to sleep, camping9. We will_ a discussion of the program until more m

38、embers are present. a. defer b. postpone c. delay d. put off10. The ship _down into the water. a. glided b. slippedc. slid d. skim11.It _ rain when you want to go out. a. guaranteesb. guaranteed c. is guaranteed tod. is guaranteed 12. They _ vast quantities of cakes between them. a. put awayb. put o

39、n c. put asided. put across13.The liquor did not _ me.a. agree onb. agree with c. agree tod. agree 14. The poor woman is _ begging. a. reduced tob. forced to c. reduced ofd. made to15. Because of the unexpected changes, they postponed _ us an answer.a. giving b. have given c. to give d. to have give

40、n16. Every camera we sell comes with a two-year_.a. guaranteeb. safety c. confirmation d. conservation1. A cool drink _ me after my long walk. (fresh)2. That is the flat and rather _ plains in the south. (feature)3. Your approval gives me much _. (gratify)4. It will require a _ effort to get the job

41、 done on time. (超人的)5. In the job market, you can expect the interview to be a structured eventeach candidate will be asked the same _ questions. (事先确定的)Lesson91.Obviously, the Chairmans remarks at the conference were _ and not planned.a. substantial b. spontaneousc. simultaneous d. synthetic2.For t

42、he success of the project, the company should _ the most of the opportunities at hand.a. obtain b. grasp c. catch d. make3.Failure to follow the club rules _ him from the volleyball team.a. disfavouredb. dispelledc. disqualifiedd. dismissed4. The discovery of new oil-fields in various parts of the country filled the government wit