1、大学英语四级词汇-1 及答案解析(总分：150.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、单项选择题(总题数：150，分数：150.00)1.The findings paint a unique picture of the shopping habits of customers, plus their motivation and_. A) privileges B) possibilities C) possessions D) preferences（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.The old paper mill has been _ to make way for a new sh
2、opping centre. A) cut down B) kept down C) tom down D) held down（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.As an actor he could communicate a whole _of emotions. A) frame B) range C) number D) scale（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.The _ that exists among nations could certainly be lessened if misunderstanding and mistrust were removed.
3、A) tension B) strain C) stress D) intensity（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.It _ you to at least 50% off the regular price of either frames or lenses when you buy both. A) presents B) entitles C) credits D) tips（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the fiftieth _ of American Ind
4、ependence. A) ceremony B) occasion C) occurrence D) anniversary（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.Showing some sense of humor can be a(n) _ way to deal with some stressful situation. A) effective B) efficient C) favorable D) favorite（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.There is already clear_ to show that plants and animals are bein
5、g affected by climate change. A) witness B) certification C) identity D) evidence（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.If you dont like to swim, you _ as well stay at home. A) should B) may C) can D) would（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.American college students are increasingly _ with credit card debt and the consequences can be
6、 rather serious. A) boosted B) burdened C) discharged D) dominated（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.Ten days ago the young man informed his boss of his intention to _. A) resign B) reject C) retreat D) replace（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.The other day, Mum and I went to St. Jamess Hospital, and they did lots and lots of t
7、ests on me, most of them _ and frightening. A) cheerful B) horrible C) hostile D) friendly（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.As one of the worlds highest paid models, she had her face _ for five million dollars. A) deposited B) assured C) measured D) insured（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.Though she began her_ by singing in a
8、 local pop group, she is now a famous Hollywood movie star. A) employment B) career C) occupation D) profession（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.We are quite sure that we can _ our present difficulties and finish the task according to schedule. A) get across B) get over C) get away D) get off（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.16.P
9、eoples expectations about the future may have more influence on their sense of well- being than their _state does. A) current B) initial C) modern D) primitive（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.All the arrangements should be completed _ your departure. A) prior to B) superior to C) contrary to D) parallel to（分数：1.
10、00）A.B.C.D.18.The native Canadians lived in _ with nature, for they respected nature as a provider of life. A) coordination B) acquaintance C) contact D) harmony（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.19.An important factor in determining how well you perform in an examination is the_ of your mind. A) state B) case C) sit
11、uation D) circumstance（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.20.Most people agree that the present role of women has already affected US society. _, it has affected the traditional role of men. A) Above all B) In all C) At most D) At last（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.21.Mr. Smith says: “The media are very good at sensing a mood and t
12、hen _ it.“ A) overtaking B) enlarging C) widening D) exaggerating（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.22.The company is trying every means to _ the wholesale price of its products. A) pull down B) put down C) set down D) bring down（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.23.The writer was so _ in her work that she didnt notice him enter the r
13、oom. A) absorbed B) abandoned C) focused D) centered（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.24.In the US, 88 percent of smokers had started before they were 18, despite the fact that it is _to sell cigarettes to anyone under that age. A) liable B) liberal C) inational D) illegal（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.25.The machine looked like
14、a large,_ old-fashioned typewriter. A) forceful B) clumsy C) intense D) tricky（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.26.His temper and personality show that he can become a soldier of the top _. A) circle B) rank C) category D) grade（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.27.Although they lost their jobs, savings and unemployment benefits allo
15、w the couple to _their comfortable home. A) come in for B) catch up with C) look forward to D) hold on to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.28.Companies are struggling to find the right _ between supply and demand, but it is no easy task. A) equation B) formula C) balance D) pattern（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.29._ recent develo
16、pments we do not think your scheme is practical. A) In view of B) In case of C) In memory of D) In favor of（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.30.Dr. Smith was always _ the poor and the sick, often providing them with free medical care. A) reminded of B) absorbed in C) tended by D) concerned about（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.31.T
17、here is a fully _ health center on the ground floor of the main office building. A) installed B) equipped C) provided D) projected（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.32.It may be necessary to stop _ in the learning process and go back to the difficult points in the lessons. A) at a distance B) at intervals C) at case
18、D) at length（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.33.Being ignorant of the law is not accepted as an _ for breaking the law. A) excuse B) intention C) option D) approval（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.34.Politically these nations tend to be _, with very high birth rates but poor education and very low levels of literacy. A) unstable B
19、) reluctant C) rational D) unsteady（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.35.The chairman was blamed for letting his secretary _ too much work last week. A) take to B) take out C) take away D) take on（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.36.We have arranged to go to the cinema on Friday, but we can be _ and go another day. A) reliable B) pro
20、bable C) feasible D) flexible（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.37.Within two days, the army fired more than two hundred rockets and missiles at military _in the coastal city. A) goals B) aims C) targets D) destinations（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.38.Most laboratory and field studies of human behavior _ taking a situational phot
21、ograph at a given time and in a given place. A) involve B) compose C) enclose D) attach（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.39.Research shows that there is no _ relationship between how much a person earns and whether he feels good about life. A) successive B) subsequent C) significant D) sincere（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.40.Man
22、y people are asking whether traditional research universities in fact have any future_. A) at all B) so far C) in all D) on end（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.41.Many personnel managers say it is getting harder and harder to _ honest applicants from the growing number of dishonest ones. A) distinguish B) disguise
23、C) dissolve D) discount（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.42.“You try to get some sleep. Ill _ the patients breakfast,“ said the nurse. A) see to B) stick to C) get to D) lead to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.43.I must congratulate you _ the excellent design of the new bridge. A) with B) of C) at D) on（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.44.Mrs. Gmit
24、h was so _ about everything that no servants could please her. A) specific B) special C) precise D) particular（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.45.Sadly, as spending on private gardens has _, spending on public parks has generally declined. A) heightened B) lifted C) flown D) soared（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.46.Deserts and hi
25、gh mountains have always been a _ to the movement of people from place to place. A) barrier B) fence C) prevention D) jam（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.47.With the increasing unemployment rate, workers who are 50 to 60 years old are usually the first to be_. A) laid off B) laid aside C) laid out D) laid up（分数：1.0
26、0）A.B.C.D.48.Only those who can _ to lose their money should make high-risk investments. A) maintain B) sustaint C) endure D) afford（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.49.Lung cancer, like some other cancers, often doesnt produce _ until it is too late and has spread beyond the chest to the brain, liver or bones. A) t
27、rails B) therapies C) symptoms D) symbols（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.50.Mr. Smith asked his secretary to _ a new paragraph in the annual report she was typing. A) inject B) install C) invade D) insert（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.51.The situation described in the report _ terrible, but it may not happen. A) inclines B) mai
28、ntains C) sounds D) remains（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.52.Some research workers completely _ all those facts as though they never existed. A) ignore B) leave C) refuse D) miss（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.53.Mass advertising helped to _ the emphasis from the production of goods to their consumption. A) vary B) shift C) lay
29、 D) moderate（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.54.For professional athletes, _ to the Olympics means that they have a chance to enter the history books. A) access B) attachment C) appeal D) approach（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.55.It was the first time that such a _ had to be taken at a British nuclear power station. A) presentat
30、ion B) precaution C) preparation D) prediction（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.56._ that he wasnt happy with the arrangements, I tried to book a different hotel. A) Perceiving B) Penetrating C) Puzzling D) Preserving（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.57.According to the key witnesses, a peculiarly big nose is the criminals most memo
31、rable facial A) feature B) hint C) spot D) signature（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.58.There has been a collision _ a number of cars on the main road to town. A) composing B) consisting C) involving D) engaging（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.59.Can you give me even the _ clue as to where her son might be? A) simplest B) slightes
32、t C) least D) utmost（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.60.It is said in some parts of the world, goats, rather than cows, serve as a vital _ of milk. A) storage B) reserve C) resource D) source（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.61.The _ at the military academy is so rigid that students can hardly bear it. A) convention B) confinement
33、C) principle D) discipline（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.62.At yesterdays party, Elizabeths boyfriend amused us by _ Charlie Chaplin. A) copying B) following C) imitating D) modeling（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.63.These overseas students show great_ for learning a new language. A) enthusiasm B) authority C) convention D) fai
34、th（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.64.In the long _, the new information technologies may fundamentally alter out way of life. A) view B) distance C) jump D) run（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.65.We dont know why so many people in that region like to wear dresses of such_ colors. A) low B) humble C) mild D) dull（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6
35、6.John cannot afford to go to university, _ going abroad. A) nothing but B) anything but C) not to speak of D) nothing to speak of（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.67.Almost all job applicants are determined to leave a good _ on a potential employer. A) illusion B) reputation C) impression D) reflection（分数：1.00）A.B.
36、C.D.68.This is what you should bear in mind: Dont _ a salary increase before you actually get it. A) hang on B) draw on C) wait on D) count on（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.69.The most successful post-career athletes are those who can take the identity and life skills they learned in sports and _ them to another
37、area of life. A) utilize B) employ C) apply D) exert（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.70.The board of the company has decided to _ its operations to include all aspects of the clothing business. A) multiply B) lengthen C) expand D) stretch（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.71.Salaries for _ positions seem to be higher than for perman
38、ent ones. A) legal B) optional C) voluntary D) temporary（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.72.Now in Britain, wines take up four times as much _ in the storehouse as both beer and spirits. A) block B) land C) patch D) space（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.73.He never arrives on time and my _ is that he feels the meetings are useless
39、. A) preference B) conference C) inference D) reference（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.74.The London Marathon is a difficult race. _, thousands of runners participate every year. A) Therefore B) Furthermore C) Accordingly D) Nevertheless（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.75.Many women still feel that they are being_ by a male cultu
40、re, particularly in the professional services sector. A) held back B) held forth C) held on D) held out（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.76.Considering your salary, you should be able to_ at least twenty dollars a week. A) put forward B) put up C) put out D) put aside（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.77.Please _ dictionaries when yo
41、u are not sure of word spelling or meaning. A) seek B) inquire C) search D) consult（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.78._ quantities of water are being used nowadays with the rapid development of industry and agriculture. A) Excessive B) Extensive C) Extreme D) Exclusive（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.79.Norman Davis will be remem
42、bered by many with _ not only as a great scholar but also as a most delightful and faithful friend. A) kindness B) friendliness C) warmth D) affection（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.80.This is not an economical way to get more water; _,it is very expensive. A) on the other hand B) on the contrary C) in short D) or
43、 else（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.81.Jessica was _ from the warehouse to the accounting office, which was considered a promotion. A) delivered B) exchanged C) transferred D) transformed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.82.The more a nations companies _ factories abroad, the smaller that countrys recorded exports will be. A) lie
44、 B) spot C) stand D) locate（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.83.A study shows that students living in non-smoking dorms are less likely to _ the habit of smoking. A) make up B) turn up C) draw up D) pick up（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.84.The bank refused to _ him any money, so he had to postpone buying a house. A) credit B) bor
45、row C) loan D) lease（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.85.He found the _ media attention intolerable and decided to go abroad. A) sufficient B) constant C) steady D) plenty（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.86.Because of his excellent administration, people lived in peace and _ and all previously neglected matters were taken care of.
46、A) conviction B) contest C) consent D) content（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.87.“This light is too _ for me to read by. Dont we have a brighter bulb somewhere?“ said the elderly man. A) mild B) dim C) minute D) slight（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.88.The mayor _ the police officer a medal of honor for his heroic deed in rescui
47、ng the earthquake victims. A) rewarded B) awarded C) credited D) prized（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.89.The group of technicians are engaged in a study which _ all aspects of urban planning. A) inserts B) grips C) performs D) embraces（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.90.Mrs. Morriss daughter is pretty and _, and many girls envy her. A) slender B) light C) faint D) minor（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.91.Actually, infor
