2022年8套大学英语四级词汇精选练习题及答案

1、Exercise One1. In the wifes eyes, his _ to their marriage life is far from perfect. A) requirement B) commitment C) participation D) reflection2. In the event of SARS, some _ it while others lost their courage to do anything about it. A) came up to B) lived up to C) faced up to D) caught up to3. Exp

2、erts have _ with some effective measures to prevent the disease from spreading. A) caught up B) put up C) come up D) kept up4. If people feel hopeless, they dont bother to _ the skills they need to succeed. A) require B) inquire C) acquire D) enquire5. As a result of his hard work, he has gained _ t

3、o the Beijing University. A) admission B) commitment C) opportunity D) reward6. In the advanced course students must take performance tests at monthly _. A) gaps B) lengths C) distances D) intervals7. Only when one is _ of ones getting behind is one more likely to catch up. A) critical B) aware C) v

4、isual D) effective8. He had a _ look in his eyes. He must have been shocked.A) empty B) bare C) blank D) hollow9. As an ideal _ to the spread of SARS, this medicine is now in great demand. A) barrier B) commitment C) challenge D) access10. When her business goes wrong, she tends to _ for advice. A)

5、get access to B) come across C) reach out D) speak up11. The most important for us now is to _ what is to be done next. A) allow of B) reflect on C) feel like D) remind of12. American women were _ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle. A) ignored B) refused C) neglected D) d

6、enied13. Good habits of living have proved to be of much _ to our health. A) barrier B) benefit C) immunity D) commitment14. The medicine the doctor gave me _ my headache. A) reduced B) improved C) released D) relieved15. As a(n) _ job, it requires much time and commitment and persistence. A) unwill

7、ing B) demanding C) embarrassing D) frustrating16. The _ to be better than others drives him to work harder than before. A) uniqueness B) eagerness C) awareness D) effectiveness17. While studying he was financially dependent _ his wife. A) on B) of C) to D) from18. Anyone that goes against the socia

8、l order is _ to answer for his action. A) possible B) probably C) likely D) normally19. There is much that can be done about the accidents _ from carelessness. A) arose B) arisen C) arising D) arise20. _ his sister, Jack is quiet and does not easily make friends with others. A) Dislike B) Unlike C)

9、Alike D) Liking21. More new _ will be opened up in the job market for those with a good CET6 score report. A) opportunities B) necessities C) realities D) probabilities22. Unlike the problems I _ in high school, I have few chances to speak English in class at college. A) came across B) came about C)

10、 came after D) came of23. Now that they have not done anything _ about the situation, it shows no evidence to return to normal. A) unique B) effective C) absolute D) sequential24. He _ the medicine quickly and then drank some orange juice. A) sucked B) swallowed C) licked D) digested25. These produc

11、ts are _ for export, though a few of them may come into home markets. A) completely B) absolutely C) essentially D) necessarily26. The teams attempt to win the game was _ by the opposing goalkeeper. A) shocked B) frustrated C) given up D) caught up27. He is quite sure that its _ impossible for him t

12、o fulfill the task within two days. A) fully B) exclusively C) absolutely D) roughly28. The police wanted her to describe all the events of that morning in _. A) time B) addition C) sequence D) place29. Thanks to the Internet, we can share sorrow and happiness at each others home through the _ of e-

13、mail. A) role B) medium C) modem D) sequence30. In their own eyes, it is rather _ that the medical community as a whole still has little idea about the cause of SARS. A) rewarding B) demanding C) embarrassing D) requiringExercise Two1. On the conference, representatives from different countries_ dif

14、ferent viewpoints on this international issue. A) put out B) put off C) put forth D) put down2. The _ of the seasons has long been observed by people in all parts of the world.A) rhythm B) regulation C) click D) identity3. Our research has focused on a drug which is so _ as to be able to change brai

15、n chemistry. A) influential B) monstrous C) vigorous D) powerful4. The footballer made a(n) _ gesture, which made the audiences blood boil. A) immature B) offering C) offensive D) hesitative5. However, at times this balance in nature is _, resulting in a number of possible unforeseen effects. A) tro

16、ubled B) disturbed C) confused D) disgusted6. As he was unaware of the complexity of this problem, his choice was quite _. A) rational B) arbitrary C) mechanical D) unpredictable7. Tax cuts are the most important _ the government has for stimulating the economy. A) instruction B) equipment C) instru

17、ment D) stuff8. Spitting on the ground is not only _ but also harmful to others health. A) shaming B) banging C) grabbing D) disgusting9. The residents here complain that they have been intensely _ by the endless noises from the building sites for weeks. A) annoyed B) pierced C) wrapped D) destroyed

18、10. The news made many students _ that many universities still bind the issue of diploma with their CET4 results. A) awful B) upset C) tuneless D) lucky11. It is not surprising that in modern times the _ in this month may be out of date in next. A) fashion B) anchor C) section D) brow12. The idea of

19、 winning the eyes of the people around _ powerfully to some youngsters, so they are eagerly identifying themselves. A) sticks B) holds C) attract D) appeals 13. We are expecting to see that the concerted research work will come up with a _ solution to the problem. A) permanent B) perspective C) pers

20、istent D) persuasive 14. He made _ alterations to his house and then sold it at a huge profit. A) offensive B) horrible C) radical C) patient 15. Although there is no easy cure for this fatal disease at present, some of its causes have been _by experts. A) rebelled B) distracted C) bolted D) identif

21、ied16. A positive answer makes you feel good, but a(n) _ one teaches you a lot. A) affirmative B) negative C) offensive D) tuneless17. At the early stage of a childs development, the family tends to have a greater _ on him than his school. A) instrument B) identity C) communication D) influence18. M

22、r. Henderson was determined to remain _. He neither stood on his wifes side nor on his mothers side. A) natural B) neutral C) nervous D) native 19. It is a common practice in western countries that one must make a(n) _ before seeing his doctor or visiting a friend. A) offer B) appointment C) make up

23、 D) toast20. When she was told that her cat was killed by the neighbors dog, the old lady _ tears. A) reached for B) bolted out C) burst into D) turn on21.Writing is a slow process, requiring _ thought, time and effort. A) significant B) considerable C) great D) numerous22. Thank you for applying fo

24、r a position with our firm. We do not have any openings at this time, but we shall keep your application on _ for two months. A) pile B) portion C) sequence D) file23. Only a selected number of landladies in the neighbourhood have been allowed by the university to take in _. A) residents B) inhabita

25、nts C) lodgers D) settlers24 .During the conference the speaker tried to _to them his feelings concerning the urgency of a favorable decision. A) comply B) impose C) imply D) convey25. He _ his control by making his students quiet. A) assessed B) asserted C) acquired D) monitored26. If you want to g

26、et into that tunnel, you first have to _ away all the rocks. A) repel B) pull C) transfer D) dispose27.Do you believe these two _ friends used to be bitter enemies A) intimate B) emotional C) intense D) supreme28. Although most dreams apparently happen_, dream activity may be provoked by external in

27、fluences.A) spontaneously B) simultaneously C) homogeneously D)instantaneously29. According to the instructions we received, we cannot accept photocopies(复印件), but need the _ A) source B) resources C) origin D) original30. _ the popular belief that classical music is too complex, it achieves a simpl

28、icity that only a genius can create. A) Subject to B) Contrary to C) Familiar to D) Similar toExerciseThree1. He is late again today. Ill _ that he will not be late tomorrow. A) refer to it B) look to him C) see to it D) turn to it2. As he had worked in the army as an electrical engineer for many ye

29、ars, he had every _ for the job. A) privilege B) obligation C) qualification D) quality3. After the disaster, the truth _ us that a healthy habit of living can keep one away from some terrible diseases. A) focused upon B) imposed upon C) dawned upon D) leaned upon4. After failing the exams three tim

30、es, Jack realized that hed never _in English. A) see to it B) attain it C) catch it D) make it5. Susan has not been officially _ to Johnson. A) engaged B) occupied C) practiced D) undertaken6. After so many years, he still _ the hope that his lost son would return one day. A) clang to B) clung to C)

31、 inclined to D) subjected to7. The action of cheating in an examination would _ you _ severe punishment. A) causeto B) subjectto C) turnto D) taketo8. This article _more attention to the problem of cultural interference in foreign language teaching and learning. A) calls for B) applies for C) cares

32、for D) allows for9. I dont think that your watch is _. A) worthy the price B) worth the price C) worthy to buy D) worth to buy10. He is _ a very old man but in fact he is only fifty years old. A) apparently B) evidently C) absolutely D) actually11. It is not polite to _ a speaker with frequent quest

33、ions. A) interpret B) intervene C) interrupt D) interfere12. Their daughter often turns a deaf ear to their inquiries, so they sometimes have to _ answers from her. A) interrupt B) exchange C) squeeze D) exit13. His constant failures in love finally threw him off his _ of mind. A) mood B) engagement

34、 C) sympathy D) balance14. My camera can be _ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. A) adapted B) adjusted C) adopted D) remedied15. Young children soon _ words they hear their elders use. A) put forward B) pick out C) turn up D) pick up16. We forgave his bad temper because we know that hi

35、s sons illness had put him under great_. A) upset B) stress C) crisis D) oppression17. His political _ came to an end 20 years ago. A) occupation B) employment C) career D) profession18. The explorer lost his way so he climbed to the top of the hill to _himself. A) spot B) locate C) place D) situate

36、19. We could see only the _ outline of the mountain in the distance. A) vague B) dark C) mean D) dim20. Because the company was doing more business it was necessary to_ the factory. A) increase B) extend C) broaden D) grow21.The university _ consists of full professors, associate professors and assi

37、stant professors. A) crew B) rank C) circle D) staff22. Due to the fact that she was naturally shy, she shrank from any _ social and cultural activities. A) taking part of B) study on C) success in D) participation in23. It was no use trying to discuss business with James, who was well-known for_ ev

38、erything. A) coping with B) trifling with C) handing with D) doing well in24. Jane is scolded by her boss because she left the office with the computer _ yesterday. A) on B) out C) in D) unclosed 25. In _ to the governments call, a great number of people from different walks of life went to the fron

39、tline to fight the flood. A) return B) admission C) response D) order26. I could see nothing _ of the hall but the moans of pain told there was someone there.A) in the dust B) in the dusk C) in the lobby D) in the exit27. In the eyes of the teachers, the textbooks are far from _. A) content B) conse

40、nt C) satisfied D) satisfactory28. Due to the _difficulty, he has to do several part-time jobs.A). economic B). financial C). economical D). economics29. The freshmen are very slow to _ the strict regulations of this college. A) react to B) relate to C) adapt to D) turn to30. When reading books abou

41、t space exploration, I often _ mans skill and creativeness in putting complex pieces of machinery into space. A) tremble at B) startle at C) wander at D) amaze atExerciseFour1.The young people are _ of their responsibility toward society. A) consistent B) conscious C) sensitive D) reliable2. The pro

42、blem with your conduct is that what you do is not _ with what you say. A) consistent B) continuous C) considerate D) continual3. She was so _ with her job that she didnt hear someone knocking at the door. A) attracted B) drawn C) occupied D) concentrated4. Professor Taylors talk has indicated that s

43、cience has a very strong _ on the everyday life of the human society. A) motivation B) perspective C) impression D) impact5. When she was criticized, she claimed that it was outside her _ of responsibility. A) field B) limit C) extent D) range6. The world is trying every means to _ the friendship be

44、tween the two countries.A) raise B) promote C) arise D) protest7. Although not an economist himself, Dr. Smith has long been a severe critic of the governments _ policies. A) economical B) economy C) economic D) economics8. His constant _ with his peers has left its mark on his growth. A) consent B)

45、 contract C) context D) contact9. _ with his new teaching method, we need to take a critical look at our traditional ones. A) Cursed B) Depressed C) Impressed D) Fed up10. So clear was his _ of the case that others had no more to say. A) attitude B) presentation C) comment D) remark11. When business

46、 is in _, there is usually an obvious increase in unemployment. A) conviction B) relaxation C) depression D) competition12. Dont take any action until you are fully _ with the situation there. A) consented B) content C) obvious D) acquainted13. It is said that the math teacher seems _ towards bright

47、 students. A) liable B) partial C) beneficial D) preferable14. The clothes a person wears may express his _D_ or social position. A) estate B) stature C) esteem D) status15. _ with antique furniture, the castle brought us back in time to the Middle Ages. A) Ornamented B) Covered C) Impressed D) Impr

48、oved16. One rainy night the policeman had a chance _ with a gang of smugglers. A) acquaintance B) encounter C) account D) interview17. Newspapers vary greatly in their _ to the government. A) attitudes B) comments C) views D) opinions18. A defect of vision prevents him from _ _ his eyes accurately o

49、n an object. A) emphasizing B) relaxing C) focusing D) achieving19. In most cases, the _ of a person who sits on a pin is to leap into the air. A) reaction B) behavior C) function D) instance20. Rich as they were in forms, the speakers _ seemed unrelated to his speech. A) signs B) gesture C) symptom

50、s D) symbols21. He built the team through both hard training and _ discipline. A) loose B) physical C) rigid D) slack22. We were depressed _ the bad news. A) at B) in C) for D) on23. She was delighted in _ of friends and relatives. A) accommodation B) entertainment C) conviction D) commitment24. The

51、 days when he was _ his best is already a thing of the past. A) in B) on C) with D) at25. Some people are not willing to _ responsibility for the errors they made. A) ensure B) assure C) assume D) resume26. I speak in full _ that our cause is just. A) conclusion B) assumption C) conviction D) determination27. Animals can become unusually _ when they are upset by a sudden environment chang