大学英语(二)期末考试词汇题及参考答案

Unit2

1.Intimesofeconomic_______,peoplehavetotightentheirbeltandliveathriftylife.

A.threatB.crisisC.riskD.hazard

2.Oursoldiersforcetheenemyto______withsuperiorfirepower.

A.retrieveB.reflectC.retreatD.retrospect

3.Heisastrong-mindedpersonwhocanundertakeheavytasksatthe_____moment.

A.crudeB.cruelC.crucialD.crunch

4.Thisscandalis______totellagainsthiminthecomingpresidentialelection.

A.boundB.doomedC.predestined

5.Becausekoalasare______animals,theirpricesarefairlyexpensive.

A.abnormalB.weirdC.freakD.exotic

6.Ichancedto_____themspeakingillofyou.

D.foretold

A.overhearB.overhead

C.overlookD.overwhelm

7.______isanimportantconstituentofgoodcharacter.

A.TimingB.PunctualityC.ProcrastinationD.Fickleness

8.______yourpapersandputtheminthisfile.

A.AssembleB.AssessC.AssumeD.Assure

9.Thewholewintertheswallowremainedunderground,andTimmy______herwith

careandlove.

A.caredB.attendedC.bredD.nursed

10.Threepassions,simplebutoverwhelminglystrong,havegovernedmylife:the______

forlove,thesearchforknowledge,andunbearablepityforthesufferingofmankind

A.expectationB.pursuitC.longingD.exploration

11.I______fromthelargecrowdthatthespeakerisverypopular.

A.deduceB.seduceC.reduceD.induce

12.It'srudeto______ataforeignstudent'smistakesinEnglish.

A.humiliateB.teaseC.mockD.provoke

13.Shewasstilltotally______intheromanticsceneasifitwereoccurringthatmoment.

A.preoccupiedB.focusedC.immersedD.devoted

14.TheTVstationwas______withcomplaintsagainstatastelessTVprogram.

A.bombardedC.attackedC.jammedD.criticized

15.Undercurrentlaws,thosewho______someonetoendtheirownlifecanbe

prosecutedandjailedforupto14years.

A.persuadeB.convinceC.coax

Key:1-5BCCAD

D.abet

6-10ABADC

11-15ACCAD

Unit4

1.Thepollutedwatercanbe______ifswallowed.Policeareinvestigatingwhat

causedthepollution.

A.fatalB.severeC.devastatingD.serious

2.Idon'twanttogetinvolvedinthisargument.I’dratherstandona(n)______

ground.

A.indifferent

B.neutralC.objectiveD.rational

3.Watchoutforthemonkeys!Theywilltryto_____asandwichfromyouat

apicnic.

A.snatchB.robC.thieveD.grab

4.Asspringapproaches,thetreesbegintosendforth______buds.

A.naturalB.softC.gentleD.tender

5.The"two______"(oftheNPCandtheCPPCC)thisyearshouldfocusmoreclearlyon

waysandmeanstoovercomecurrentdifficultiesandmakethecountryevenstronger,

theysaid.

A.meetingsB.sessionsC.conferencesD.seminars

6.Somepeoplejumped______totheconclusionthatsomethingmustbewrong

withoutdoinganysurveys.

A.rapidlyB.rashlyC.radicallyD.rationally

7.YouknowhowIdetestdancing,unlessIamparticularly______withmypartner.

A.closeB.acquaintedC.intimateC.understanding

8.Georgeis______abouttheChinesecultureandhasdecidedtolearnChinese

inaneveningschool.

A.nuts

B.highC.addictedD.obsessed

9.Joewillbeadead______whenhiswifelearnswhathedid.

A.chickenB.dogC.gooseD.duck

10.Inthesentence“Alifewithoutsex,kissesandcuddlingisbitterformostofthe

______heartsoftoday’ssociety.”,whichofthefollowingcannotbefilledinthe

blank?

A.desolateB.solitaryC.lonesomeD.alone

11.Eachapplicationisreviewedbya______ofexperts.

A.panelB.squadC.flockD.mob

12.Inthesentence“Eacheventlasts______threetofourhours.”,whichofthe

followingcannotbeusedintheblank?

A.aboutB.approximatelyC.mostlyD.nearly

13.Hisstrategicmistakecausedhimto______awayagoodopportunity.

A.wasteB.missC.loseD.blunder

14.Don’ttrytofoolme______anycircumstances.

A.atB.inC.onD.under

15.Whatwe______needisnothingbutyourdevotiontoyourjob.

A.desperatelyB.forcefullyC.pressinglyD.imperatively

Key:1-5ABADB

6-10BBADD

11-15ACDDA

Unit6

1.The_____ofthewomanpoppedintohisheadoutoftheblue.

A.pictureB.imageC.figureD.shape

2.WhenIturnedredunderher_____,sheturnedawayandbacktoherownseat.

A.gaze

3.Asamodelofgoodmanners,hehasconqueredany______fury.

A.outwardB.forwardC.inwardD.backward

B.glance

C.glare

D,glimpse

4.Depressioninurbanlife,tensesof______andmoilarefrequentlyrushedawaybythe

so-called"CountrysideOxygenBar".

A.toilB.laborC.effortD.endeavor

5.Theytraveled

kingdomin______ofhiddentreasure.

A.seekB.hopeC.questD.hunt

thousands

of

miles

to

that

mysterious

6.Whatwehavedonetothesestrayanimalsisinfullaccordwiththe______spirit.

A.humaneB.humanC.humanityD.humanistic

7.Inthesentence“Fromthebottomofmyheart,Iamdeeply______tomymother

school.”,whichofthefollowingcannotbeusedintheblank?

A.IndebtedB.gratefulC.thankfulD.gratitude

8.Hethoughtit______ofmetospendsomuchonajacketsoearlyoninthecollege

term.

A.improvedB.improvidentC.improvisedD.improper

9.Thematterin______istheownershipofthehouse.

A.disputeB.conflict

C.argumentD.controversy

10.Errorisoftenthe_____ofwhatiscorrect.

A.predictionB.preludeC.precaution

D.precursor

11.Forthisreason,Ihavedecidedto______myentirefortunetotheonlyloyalfriendthat

Ihave,Ralph.

A.presentB.donate

12.MasterChan’s______growsevenaftertheotherfamilieshaveagreed.

A.obstinacyB.obscurityC.obstructionD.obstacle

C.bequeath

D.endow

13.However,hedeclinedto______anythingabouthisdiet.

A.exposeB.revealC.confideD.uncover

14.Despitealltheirdifferences,menandwomenplacehighvalueonone______:loyalty.

A.gaitB.traitC.baitD.fait

15.Nothingcan_____metodosuchathing.

A.enforce

B.oblige

C.imposeD.compel

Key:1-5BACAC

6-10ADBAD

11-15CABBD

Unit8

1.Theelectionwilltakeplaceagainsta______ofincreasinginstability.

A.backgroundB.backdropC.backupD.backland

2.Somepeoplemightsaythatignoranceis______andIagreewiththem.

A.blessingB.contentmentC.delightD.bliss

3.Ouraimistoestablishastrongand______society.

A.progressiveB.aggressiveC.offensiveD.obsessive

4.Thereissomeexcitementonthe______,butIcan'ttellyouaboutit.

A.cornerB.horizonC.wayD.vision

5.ColinandI______uponthesofatogethertowatchthelatelyhottestTVshow.

A.huddleB.hurdle

C.cuddleD.puddle

6.Ihadtodoa______takewhenIreadwhatthegoodprofessorsaid.

A.doubleB.secondC.secondaryD.dual

7.We'dgotothecinemaandI'dthinkweweretheretowatchamovieandthey

thoughtwewerethereto______andkiss.

A.huddleB.hurdle

C.cuddleD.puddle

8.Hisentireface______withhappiness.

A.shinedB.glitteredC.radiatedD.beamed

9.Inthesentence“Shoutingcancauseyouto______dangerousamountsofdust.”,

theword“inhale”ismostlikelycloseto“_____”inthefollowingchoices.

A.intakeB.inputC.inbreatheD.inlet

10.Mostnightshewillcrawlupandsleeponmyshould