考博英语词汇复习测试题-一-

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  1. i was speaking to ann on the phone when suddenly we were_______. >ka_d9<mU  
(a) hung up (b) hung back (c) cut down (d) cut off weh4oA  
2. she wondered if she could have the opportunity to spend _______here so that she could learn more about the city. ^XNc [AN,~  
(a) sometimes (b) some time (c) sometime (d) some times #n@Nbou  
3. ms. breen has been living in town for only one year, yet she seems to be _______with everyone who comes to the store. l/_$ISGl  
(a) accepted (b) admitted (c) admired (d) acquainted &x&#39;75}DA  
4. he does not _______as a teacher of english as his pronunciation is terrible . [dXO n0 2  
(a) equal (b) match (c) qualify (d) fit {zu
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5. dozens of scientific groups all over the world have been _______the goal of a practical and economic way to use sunlight to split water molecules. AR_rMpjZ  
(a) pursuing (b) chasing (c) reaching (d) winning pCz,M   
6. the discussion was so prolonged and exhausting that _______the speakers stopped for refreshments . YnvX{&#39;[q|  
(a) at large (b) at intervals (c) at ease (d) at random mk.6D<g  
7. when traveling, you are advised to take travellers’ checks, which provide a secure _______to carrying your money in cash. L. Rt;C  
(a) substitute (b) selection (c) preference (d) alternative B} $gnN{  
8. i never trusted him because i always thought of him as such a ________character. \^>swhBf  
( a) gracious (b) suspicious (c) unique (d) particular A0"1!eMV~  
9. changing from solid to liquid, water takes in heat from all substances near it, and this ________ produces artificial cold surrounding it. mZE1%*v,)  
(a) absorption (b) transition (c) consumption (d) interaction M DW!zCR  
10. i didn’t say anything like that at all. you are purposely my ideas to prove your point. *hRNW|gr  
(a) revising (b) contradicting (c) distorting (d) distracting ] ^4? g  
11. language, culture, and personality may be considered _______of each other in thought, but they are inseparable in fact. +#-jP=&#39;  
(a) indistinctly (b) separately (c) irrelevantly (d) independently REv_
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12. watching me pulling the calf awkwardly to the barn, the irish milkmaid fought hard to _______her laughter. !>*Ac@i-t  
(a) hold back (b) hold on (c) hold out (d) hold up pXCfLRl, l  
13 . the manger gave one of the salesgirls an accusing look for her ________attitude toward customers. o<zN[v.K  
(a) impartial (b) mild (c) hostile (d) opposing Ro1m vR  
14. i________ with thanks the help of my colleagues in the preparation of this new column. Z)?H~ g  
(a) exress (b) confess (c) verify (d) acknowledge R1| yC   
15. it is strictly _______that access to confidential documets is denied to all but a few. n7^jbU  
(a) secured (b) forbidden (c) regulated (d) determined !8u{}*Fb  
16. the pollution question as well as several other issues is going to be discussed when the congress is in _________again next spring. 5]pT}6|v  
(a) assembly (b) session (c) conference (d) convention )
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17. christmas is a christian holy day usually celebrated on december 25 th _______the birth of jesus christ . H&#39;D#eL B  
(a) in accordance with (b) in terms of (c) in favor of (d) in honor of lb2h  
18. since it is late to change my mind now, i am _______to carrying out the plan. (8 5U$)nf  
(a) obliged (b) committed (c) engaged (d) resolved S<%SU  
19.it was a bold idea to build a power station in the deep valley, but it ________as well as we had hoped. 61 +]x+  
(a) came off (b) went off (c) brought out (d) made out g*)f-DVA  
20. to survive in the intense trade competition between countries, we must ______the qualities and varieties of products we make to the worldmarket demand . Y&P9:B4  
(a) improve (b) enhance (c) guarantee (d) gear