UNIT 3
1. The results of the survey are ____ and useful despite being from a small sample.
A. noteworthy B. perpetual C. eventual D. troublesome
2. Recent research in the clinical ____ has benefited from the incorporation of multiple methods of
measurement.
A. drought B. diplomat C. domain D. dedication
3. It absorbed the characteristics the biography, which paid attention to ____ the personality of characters.
A. poise B. portray C. deprive D. persuade
4. ____ the endless war, people live in extreme poverty.
A. Stunned by B. Shared in C. Afflicted by D. Traded for
5. He felt unsteady on his feet from lack of food, and he was ____ thirsty.
A. anonymously B. integrally C. sacredly D.perpetually
6. With tremendous determination and courage, he ____ a solo voyage across the Pacific Ocean.
A. agreed on B. called on C. lived on D.embarked on
7. We were greatly impressed by the ____ of the forests.
A. majesty B. misery C. midst D.miniature
8. The movie presents Lincoln as a strong-willed , _______ man who led the US through a moral,
constitutional and political crisis.
A. conscious B.conscientious C. conscience D. consciousness
9. Good parents ____rather than only tell the children what to do.
A. live by example B. live an example C. lead an example D.lead by example
10. I have retired parents whom I love and ____.
A. afflict B. jeopardize C. cherish D.signify
11. Even though your daughter has a shy ______ and may always be somewhat restrained, you can help her
alleviate some of her shyness.
A. temperament B. temper C. temperate D. temperature
12. The trucks were forced to ____ to another road.
A. revert B. mount C. strive D. divert
13. She refused to accept that she was wrong and stalked ____ out of the room.
A. discreetly B. furiously C. glamorously D. scholarly
14. In a military training exercise designed to be as realistic as possible, they ______ the direct advance on
the enemy camp.
A. stimulation B. stimulated C. simulated D.simulation
15. He absented himself from the meeting ______ illness.
A. under the protect of B. under the pressure of C. under the premise of D. under the pretext of
16. I don't think it's a(n) ______ that three of the leading men we've talked about today all have tremendous
stage experience.
A. footage B. coincidence C. intuition D. premiere
17. Today, the group provides the ____ medical aid in nearly 60 countries.
A. human B. humanity C. humanitarian D. humanism
18. The only solution currently available is to have their operating system ____ to improve management
efficiency.
A. upheld B.upgraded C.upset D. upward
19. Many people were ____ about this new claim.
A. skeptical B. manifest C. turbulent D. formidable
20. We should try our best to preserve our natural land so that future generations may also truly _______
themselves _____ the experience of its natural beauty.
A. immerse...in B. establish...as C. turn...on D. relate...to
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UNIT 4
1. The adjustment of pandemic prevention and control policies have made tourism markets show recovery
signs and the ________ industry is turning around.
A. airborness B. airline C. aviation D. airport
2. The colorful activities reveal the efforts to promote multicultural understanding between China and other
countries in a ________ world.
A. globalized B. disregarded C. prejudiced D. isolated
3. In the photographer's finest pictures there is also a degree of __________,which allows them to be
interpreted in a variety of ways.
A. prose B. ambiguity C. circumference D. longitude
4. Making preparations for a family trip is definitely a __________ task for a mother of three kids, since
there is a long list of items.
A. fragrant B. terrific C. carefree D. burdensome
5. Prices have risen in order to _______ the increase cost of materials.
A. cluster B. divert C. offset D. perplex
6. Some subjects, such as mathematics, physics and English, are ___________ for the students in this
department.
A. benefit B. compulsory C. discreet D. infinite
7. For Western tourists, the tiger-head shoes and bright red Chinese knots are very popular and widely
perceived as a kind of lucky __________ during their travels in China.
A. keepsake B. symptom C. paperback D. consolation
8. Nature has _________ her with great musical ability.
A. swapped B. exchanged C. mingled D. endowed
9. Thanks to modern transportation, agricultural products in these remote mountainous regions can also be
______ other goods.
A. settled for B. traded for C. constrained from D. removed from
10. Dozens of workers from Mexico were smuggled into Georgia, where they were illegally __________ and
forced to work under threat of guns and violence.
A. evoked B. glided C. imprisoned D. saturated
11. The economic situation has been worsening, causing economists to _________ whether the present
policies are sustainable.
A. consult B. compliment C. distract D. contemplate
12. Classic Greek drama was written in ______, usually in an elevated and formal style.
A. irony B. latitude C. verse D. longitude
13. Tim stretched out a hand in apology for his thoughtless remarks and was ________ by a firm handshake
from Mark.
A. afflicted B. consoled C. battered D. rectified
14. Traveling will never be _____________ in this nature reserve because there are breath-taking sceneries
all the time.
A. beneficialB. tedious C. exotic D. multicultural
15. The wrongly accused man asked for extra compensation to _________ the stress he had suffered during
the case.
A. head for B. live on C. make up for D. share in
16. Though he was impatient by nature and often ________ and hard, he was always gentle with children.
A. cognitive B. stubbornC. trivial D. scattered
17. He could be quite casual in his attitude to his wife's anxiety, and ______ failed to let her know when he
would be back from a business trip.
A. never B. hardly ever C. more often than not D. rarely
18. A bit of distance, however, helps loosen the cognitive chains that imprison us, making it easier to
__________ the new with the old.
A. differentiate B. transcend C. distinguish D. mingle
19. I've been always irritated and ________ many times—not speaking a language, not understanding or
being understanding.
A. perplexedB. logical C. trivial D. rational
20. While applying sales-promotion techniques, both manufacturers and businesses should __________ the
preferences and customs of the potential customers.
A. take off B. bring about C. take liberties with D. watch out for
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UNIT 5
1. John said he’d vote for the candidate even if his belief was the_________ opposite of his own.
A. prone B.polar C. seldom D. lack
2. Interview among your classmates and ask for their____________ study hours and why.
A. medieval B.automated C.optimum D.incentive
3. He is held in high ______ by colleagues in the construction industry.
A. esteem B.enlightenment C.enhancement D.enroll
4. In fact, men’s greater tendency to distract themselves from bad feelings may be one reason they are
less_________ to depression than women.
A. process B.present C.prone D.prefer
5. But America is spending far more on weapons of mass destruction and producing far more ______ waste
than any other countries in the history of the world.
A. tonic B.tinted C.tilted D.toxic
6. _________ (it )to say that it was a whirlwind romance.
A. Survive B.Subordinate C.Support D.Suffice
7. Every time I watch A Bite of China, I find it difficult to _________ from feeling hungry.
A.refrain B.reflect C.reload D.retreat
8. In prosperity our friends know us, while in _________ we know our friends.
A. well-being B.adversity C.conscience D.diversion
9. You may degrade yourself by _________ with your flaws.
A. hurling B.arraying C.playing D.contending
10. What you _______ yourself to today may turn out to be a poison to your life tomorrow.
A. afflict B.jeopardize C.addict D.signify
11. A giant electronic display is_________ the days to the start of the Pan-American Games here.
A. counting off B.counting down C.counting in D.counting up
12. Cell phone conversations, which are fairly _____________ on commuter trains, can be annoying to
fellow commuters.
A. comforted B.commended C.committed D.commonplace
13. The habit of going to coffee houses was _______ by the city’s relatively small size and moderate climate.
A. designed B.fostered C.gauged D.abolished
14. A good deal of evidence was produced to show that children tend to _________ to their teacher’s
expectations of them.
A.confirm B.automate C.conform D.inform
15. The new president said she would ________ herself to protecting the rights of the old and the homeless,
who are otherwise helpless and vulnerable.
A. cherish B.value C.addict D.dedicate
16. Advertising and sales promotion offer an ________ to buy, but consumers must have their own reasons
to buy.
A.tip B.incentive C.intuition D.footage
17.He keeps his smart-phone _________ all the time, ready to answer any call from her.
A.on hand B.in hand C.at hand D.off hand
18.Many people admire Ma Yun for his success in business, but few people are clear about how much effort
he has _________ to make it.
A.arrayed B.hauled C.contended D.addicted
19 The beauty in sight __________ closely with the beauty in mind.
A. correlates B.divides C.contends D.endows
20.Share one of your experiences when you ________ your teeth into sth.
A.sank B.clustered C.held D.refrained
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UNIT 6
1. The odor of frying eggs _________ the air, making me hungrier.
A permeates B affects C spreads D permit
2. She was trying to ____ the courage to leave him.
A summon up B sammon up C salmon up D summoned
3. Don’t ____ damage on any person.
A inflict B dilute C scrap D brood
4. The lorry veered out of control, _____ and smashed into a wall.
A overtook B overturned C overlap D overwhelmed
5. Located in the heart of the city, the Dogs' Home is open seven days a week,365 days a year to receive
_____ dogs.
A strey B stream C stray D stay
6. With the development of modern industries, a lot of traditional values that developed from a farm-base
economy have been enormously ____.
A deluded B diluted C deluged D delusive
7. To a large extent, computers have already ____ most aspects of our lives, from transportation and
telecommunications to entertainment.
A radiated B blazed C evacuated D permeated
8. Political integration, especially in Europe, emerged as an effort to ____ post-war relations.
A foster B tangle C stabilize D decline
9. Tipping in restaurants in the UK is ____, but you shouldn't feel pressured to tip at exactly th e same level
as your friend.
Acustomary B visionary C momentary D missionary
10. Until just yesterday, we certainly wouldn't have had any reason to doubt the ____ if the report.
A flexibility B authenticity C desirability D fatality
11. For people who live in industrialized countries, it is hard to ________ living without electricity and other
modern conveniences.
A stay down B in the direction of C next to nothing D conceive of
12. The car _______ steel to protect the occupants from attacks by angry residents, who were strongly
against gambling being allowed in their community
A was radiated from B was dived into C flew at D was lined with
13. My mother stands ____ at the window for hours; I can see her fixed stare.
A flushing B clasping C brooding D decomposing
14. It's night and I'm sleepy, but I'm not allowed to sleep. We have to ____ the city and run away in the night
like convicts.
Aevacuate B hum C scrap D massacre
15. As far as I know, there are no big supermarkets in the ____ of our house; we must drive to the next town
to go shopping.
A vicinity B petition C guardian D blush
16. For many years, China’s football as a whole has been stuck in the _________ atmosphere of fear of
Korea.
A fragerant B pervasive C naive D gigantic
17. If you had been ________ of the good name of our family, you wouldn’t have done so.
A innumerable B jealous C minimal D timid
18. The postal clerk always needs to be sure to check ____ the parcels before he can go out to deliver them.
A in B with C off D together
19.Years after the deadly car accident occurred, he was still ____ by images of death and destruction around
him.
A.haunted B. dwell C.enclose D. plead
20.One’s talk in a dream may reflect what one _________ on during the day.
A.decomposes B. convicts C.broods D. weaves
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UNIT7
1. I asked the waitress to refill my coffee cup and she happily _______ repeatedly until I had consumed
enough coffee to stay up all night.
B. divided B.complied C. shared D. compared
2. Failure to make the request will be fatal to the accuser’s claim if the relevant limitation period has
_______.
B. extinct B.extinguished C.expired D.exceeded
3.This type of system which __________ in the UK has been widely used throughout Europe and is gaining
in popularity in the United States of America and Japan.
B. born B.generated C.originated D.continued
4.Throughout the investigation of this case he’s been concerned about his own potential legal _______ in this
case.
B. possibility B.liability C.adaptability D.sensibility
5.Their attempts to bring peace and stability to this civil war-torn region received another blow when
__________ of peace talks was announced.
B. suspension B.construction C.compassion D.admission
6. The high level of ________ in his voice made her wonder if he was only trying to be polite, or whether
he was truly sincere about his compliments.
B. hospitality B.formality C.logicality D.generality
7. His works are characterized by extreme economy of expression or __________ of superfluous elements.
A.confusion B.aggression C.omission D.explosion
8.The activities were chosen based on the _________ that they would be highly familiar to the children.
B. hardihood B.likelihoodC.manhood D.childhood
9.The parents who feel that their own lives are miserable and are failures can _________ doing an immense
amount of damage to their kids.
B. bring up B.make up C.clear up D.wind up
10.Only those who are weighing the advantages and disadvantages of each choice are________________ to
know which one is best for them.
B. in position B.out of position C.in a position D.from position
11.The farmers are starting to _______ their goods in preparation to leave the market when it closes.
B. pack on B.pack up C.pack in D.pack with
12.The injury may keep him out of football _______.
B. at one time B.on time C.to the good D.for good
13.Believe it or not, friendship is apt to ____________ in times of crisis.
B. define B.defy C.deteriorate D.deduce
14.No matter how much fortune he has accumulated now, he finds it hard to forget how he __________ the
funds to get his business started then.
A.scraped up B. shut up C.broke down D.came on
15.It is a common practice to _______ the deposit beforehand in auctions.
A.put off B.put up C. put down D.put out
16.If you ______ on your loan, you have to give your house, car, and vacation home to the bank.
A.buzz B.allocate C.avert D.default
17.From his perspective, one’s sin results from an ever-stronger ________ for what is beyond one’s reach.
A.greed B.buck C.spur D.flock
18.Those who _______ into the wrong road of life still have the time to amend their way.
A.aggregate B.blunder C.amplify D.assimilate
19 If the bad situation is widespread, it can _________ in the failure of those banks.
B. amplify B.allocate C.culminate D.entail
20.People _______ to hear Carlos speak at the college concert hall.
A.duplicated B. flocked C.entailed D.offset
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UNIT 8
1. He could hardly control his ____ at the conditions under which the miners were forced to work,without
water and enough food.
A indignation B angry C indicationD gross
15. Western parents cradle their children's self-esteem to ____ them from criticism.
A insulate B inspection C isolate D incentive
16. The weekly rent is the same ____ whether there are three or four occupants.
A irrespective of B thinking of C in spite of D despite
17. She has always had a(n) _____ personality;she is always prepared and ready to do battle when she
believes that the cause is right.
A military B militant C mildly D milestone
18. Beth was _____ about visiting his ex-boyfriend; she worried that he might refuse to talk to her.
A hesitate B opinionated C hesitant D hardy
19. There is a general ____ that the doctor knows best.
A indignation B presumption C submission D accusation
20. Both sides were very careful when drafting the ceasefire agreements; they wanted to prevent any actions
that could be considered ____ by either side.
A defiance B obedience C diluted D provocative
21. Health experts are now ____ that even a little exercise, such as doing housework or light gardening, is far
better than none at all.
A baffling B infringing C preaching D boasting
22. Perplexed, she turned and noticed her husband had collapsed and was slumped on the floor behind the
counter.She rushed to him and ____ his head in her arms.
Acradled B overlapped C clashed D conferred
23. Lucy stretched up to kiss her dad's cheek lightly,and he patted his daughter as if he was ____ an honor to
her.
A conforming B conferring C inferring D conceiving
24. The language of science ______ with that of everyday life.
A contains B overcharges C covers D overlaps
25. A recent experiment confirms that birds can learn the habit by _______.
A circulation B accommodation C defection D imitation
26. When the economic slump hit the country, many people who had lost their jobs had to ____ a lot of
luxuries.
A get away with B insulate from C dispense with D decompose
27. Since Mary won the money and bought up the majority of the company's stock shares, she now ____ the
people she used to take orders from.
A .has authority over B provides for C. takes revenge on D.backs up
16. In 1940, some people thought Franklin Roosevelt was ____ around the question of war, instead of
confronting it, until the Japanese suddenly attacked the United States Navy Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor.
A tiptoeing B baffling C gorging D preaching
17. News of the bombing ____ all hope of peace.
A constricted B extinguished C extracted D armored
18. There are two good movies on TV tonight, but they ____ .
A clack B scatter C smash D clash
19. They said that compulsory identity cards would ____ civil liberties.
A defeat B clash C infringe D defiance
20. Tiger mothers tend to use every tool ____ their disposal to get their children's grade up to an A.
A at B in C of D on
21. Your new boss is nice and will be kind to you, provided that you, ____ ,work diligently without
complaining too much.
A for your part B from your touch C from your sakeD for yourself
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