1、考博英语(词汇)练习试卷 24及答案与解析 一、 Structure and Vocabulary 1 The chairman of the board_on me the unpleasant job of dismissing good workers the firm can no longer afford to employ. ( A) compelled ( B) posed ( C) pressed ( D) tempted 2 It is naive to expect that any society can resolve all the social problems
2、it is faced with_. ( A) for long ( B) in and out ( C) once for all ( D) by nature 3 Using extremely different decorating schemes in adjoining rooms may result in _and lack of unity in style. ( A) conflict ( B) confrontation ( C) disturbance ( D) disharmony 4 The Timber rattlesnake is now on the enda
3、ngered species list, and is extinct in two eastern states in which it once_. ( A) thrived ( B) swelled ( C) prospered ( D) flourished 5 However, growth in the fabricated metals industry was able to_some of the decline in the iron and steel industry. ( A) overturn ( B) overtake ( C) offset ( D) oppre
4、ss 6 Because of its intimacy, radio is usually more than just a medium; it is_. ( A) firm ( B) company ( C) corporation ( D) enterprise 7 Because of the massive oil spillage in the gulf, both the plant and animal lives in the area are in_. ( A) destiny ( B) amenity ( C) jeopardy ( D) tragedy 8 They
5、ignored him, despite his repeated_ that he was not on the scene of murder that evening. ( A) assumptions ( B) suppositions ( C) affirmations ( D) confirmations 9 The lease is_ in saying that the rent must be paid in dollars by the 20th of every month. ( A) explicit ( B) implicit ( C) conspicuous ( D
6、) distinctive 10 He was in extreme state of distress and depression when he knew that he had _ lung cancer. ( A) extracted ( B) contracted ( C) abstracted ( D) attracted 11 The relationship between technology and development is complicated. At times the negative features of technology seem to_the po
7、sitive ones. ( A) withdraw ( B) discharge ( C) maximize ( D) outweigh 12 Do you know the fact that broad bean contains_ that must be destroyed by cooking them at high temperature before eating them? ( A) flake ( B) aroma ( C) ether ( D) toxin 13 The doctor informed his patient that the drug was very
8、_and can have unpleasant side effects. ( A) potent ( B) efficient ( C) intricate ( D) fragile 14 The poison produced by the spiders skin is so_that it will paralyze a bird or a monkey immediately. ( A) lethal ( B) liable ( C) tedious ( D) profound 15 Over-cultivation and a long period of erosion has
9、 reduced the_ of much oft he countrys farmland. ( A) sufficiency ( B) fertility ( C) prosperity ( D) mobility 考博 英语(词汇)练习试卷 24答案与解析 一、 Structure and Vocabulary 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 press在这里是 “强加 ”的意思。 compel表示 “强迫 ”,为及物动词;pose表示 “摆姿势 ”; tempt表示 “引诱;尝试 ”。 【知识模块】 词汇 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 once for all表示 “一劳永逸
10、 ”。 A项 for long表示 “长久 ”; B项 in and out表示 “里外 ”; D项 by nature表示 “本质上 ”。 【知识模块】 词 汇 3 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 disharmony表示 “不协调 ”。 A项 conflict表示 “冲突 ”; B项confrontation表示 “对抗 ”; C项 disturbance表示 “干扰 ”。 【知识模块】 词汇 4 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 thrive表示 “兴旺;茁壮成长 ”。 swell表示 “膨胀,肿胀 ”; prosper表示 “发达 ”; D项 flourish表示 “茂盛;盛行 ”。 【
11、知识模块】 词汇 5 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 offset表示 “抵消,弥 补 ”。 A项 overturn表示 “打翻;颠覆 ”; B项overtake表示 “赶上,超过 ”; D项 oppress表示 “压迫,挤压 ”。 【知识模块】 词汇 6 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 company在本句中作 “同伴,伙伴 ”解。 A项 firm与 C项corporation都作 “公司 ”解; D项 enterprise表示 “企业 ”。 【知识模块】 词汇 7 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 各项的意思是: destiny命运,天命; amenity娱乐设施; jeopardy危险,危
12、难; tragedy惨事,灾难;悲剧。根据句意判断,答案是 C。 【知识模块】 词汇 8 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 各项的意思是: assumptions假定,臆断; suppositions猜测,猜想; affirmations确定,认定; confirmations证实, (基督教中的 )坚信礼。根据句意判断,答案是 C。 【知识模块】 词汇 9 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 各项的意思是: explicit明确的,直言的,露骨的; implicit不言明的; conspicuous显眼的,明显的; distinctive有特色的,与众不同的。根据句意判断,答案是 A。 【知识模块
13、】 词汇 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 各项的意思及常用搭配是 :contract a disease患病。 extract(费力地 )拔出,抽出;提取;榨出, extractfrom 从 中提取。 abstract提取,抽取;做 的摘要。 attract吸引,引起 的注意。根据句意判断,答案为 B。 【知识模块】 词汇 11 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 各项的意思是: withdraw取回, (使 )撤退; discharge卸船,履行; maximize使最大化; outweigh在重量上超过,在重要性或价值方面超过。根据句意判断,答案为 D。 【知识模块】 词汇 12 【正确
14、答案】 D 【试题解析】 各项的意思是: flake小而轻的薄片; aroma芳香,香味; ether醚,乙醚; toxin毒素。根据句意判断,答案为 D。 【知识模块】 词汇 13 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 各项的意思是: potent(药等 )效力大的;强有力的; efficient有能力的;效率高的; intricate错综复杂的; fragile易碎的;虚弱的。根据句意判断,答案是 A。 【知识模块】 词汇 14 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 各项的意思是: lethal致死的,有害的; liable有法律责任的,易受 之害的; tedious乏味的,单调的; profound知识渊博的,见解深刻的。根据句意判断,答案是 A。 【知识模块】 词汇 15 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 各项的意思是: sufficiency充足; fertility肥力; prosperity幸运,繁荣; mobility活动性,迁移率。根据句意判断,答案为 B。 【知识模块】 词汇
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