四级词汇练习题56

1. It seems that some entertainment stars don’t attach much importance to their public _____.

A) shape B) image C) status D) figure

2. ____ the question of the time given to teaching preparations, there are two other requirements for a qualified teacher.

A)Except B)Away from C) Apart from D) Beside from 3. If it were not for the fact that he was abillionaire, she ____ him. A)might never marry B) will never marry C) would never have married D) would never marry

4. The gloves were really too small, and it was only by _____ them that I managed to get them on.

A) spreading B) squeezing C) stretching D) bending

5. You will probably _____ your team’s chance to win because you seem to have such a great ______ them.

A) affect; influence on B) effect; influence C) affect;effect on D) effect;affect on 6. A bridge can be defined ____ a structuregetting over an obstacle, such as a river, a road or railways.

A) like B) as C) with D) to 7. When I took my car to the garage, they soon____ what the trouble was. A) emerged B) realized C) explored D) diagnosed 8. What made her heart _____ was the sight of many people begging in the streets. A) bleed B)blood C) bleeder D) bled 9. Our country has launched a(n) ____ for healthy styles of living.

A) war B) battle C) campaign D) action 10. He departed ____to catch the train only to find his ticket was left in home. A) in hurry B) in haste C) in a haste D) with haste 11. The contract will be signed _____ the ceremony.

A) prior to B) by priority of C) previous of D) precious to

12. There are some areas which are still densely populated ____ their severe weather conditions.

A) due to B) with regard to C) regardless of D) but for 13. He’s watching TV? He’s ____to be cleaning his room.

A) known B) supposed C) regarded D) considered

14. The public has appealed to the government to find a ____ to the problem of pollution. A) result B) response C) settlement D) solution

15. It was not until he arrived in class _____ realized he had forgotten his book. A) when he B) that he C) and he D) he 16. Seeing he was _____ with his luggage, I offered to help him.

A) infected B) embarrassed C) mugged D) confused

17. So little ____ with each other that the neighbors could not settle their difference. A) agreed did they B) did they agree C) they agree D) they did agree 18. It is advisable for us to ____a more open policy.

A) adapt B) adjust C) agree D) adopt 19. There are several ways to _____ this problem.

A) implement B) approach C) thrust D) dispose

20. The conference ____ the possibility of closer trade links between the two countries. A) explored B) implemented C) established D) constituted 21. ______ with the boy’s true love for her, the girl decided to entrust her life to him. A) Acquired B) Imposed C) Infected D) Diagnosed 22. The runner went fastest in the middle ____of the course.

A) fragment B) selection C) board D) segment

23. The more ____ you feel in yourself, the more chances you will stand to win the game. A) significance B) intensity C) fortune D) confidence 24. Nothing is worse than the ____ between what is right and what is wrong. A) connection B) establishment C) illustration D) confusion 25. His words might have _____ the lovely lady, but he was never aware of it. A) cursed B) criticized C) hurt D) scolded 26. It is unwise of you to ____ to a conclusion before looking into the matter . A) reach B) arrive C) draw D) leap

27. The ____ to ensure a bright future for myself pushed me to study harder. A) crisis B) thrust C) pressure D) approach 28. A dutiful official never ____ himself of his responsibility for his work. A) reminds B) quits C) disposes D) risks 29. The official ____ his innocence by showing the fact.

A) approached B) explored C) established D) defined

30. Advertising is distinguished from other forms of communication _____ the advertiser pays for the message to be delivered.

A) which B) because of C) in that D) whereas

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Exercise Six

1. The train _____ into the station at nine.

A) pulled B) dragged C) hauled D) pushed 2. All the leaders should attach much importance to their public _____. A) shape B) image C) status D) figure 3. Our ___ from London to Paris is by way of Dover and Calais.

A) route B) way C) road D) routine

4.In ______ to the Party’s call, a great number of doctors and nurses went to the frontline of fighting the flood.

A) return B) admission C) response D) order

5. They expressed their ______ at being looked down upon by demonstration. A) optimism B) enthusiasm C) pessimism D) indignation 6. In interpersonal relations, people should be _____ with each other. A) shameful B) frank C) reserved D) indifferent 7. Mary has a bad cold and a _____ throat.

A) sore B) painful C) tender D) sour

8. His film was a complete failure, which did his reputation a lot of ______. A) damage B) harm C) injury D) ruin

9. Every time when I go back to my hometown,I usually spend two days ____ of my relatives.

A) going the rounds of B) rounding up C) making the rounds of D) rounding on 10. Happiness doesn’t necessarily ______ money.

A) go for B) go through C) go back D) go with 11. It’s a disgusting thing to hear him ____ his achievements.

A) complaining of B) showing up C) breaking up D) boasting of

12. Control of noise is a complex technology, and it is most ______ when applied to the original design of the noisy source.

A) effective B) responsible C) wicked D) considerable 13. Sometimes, things go in the direction ____ our original expectations. A) alien to B) opposite to C) subjectto D) native to 14. Success in school _______ much hard work.

A) calls for B) calls off C) calls up D) calls on

15. We can’t hope to catch up with that car ___ us. It’s a very high-powered one. A) in advance of B) in the front of C) ahead of D)at the frontier of 16. Their endeavor and ___ to “get ahead” have produced some excellent results. A) attention B) acceleration C) affection D) ambition

17.Chinese customs regulations ___ taking precious works of art out of China. A) prohibit B)reject C) avoid D)repel

18. Some animals will modify their behaviour to ___ to their environment. A) suit B) conform C) reconcile D) adapt

19. A man who could ___ such treatment was a man of remarkable physical courage and moral strength.

A)bear upon B)insist on C)stand up to D) persist in 20. He had tried everything but it made little ____.

A) effect B)difference C) outcome D) result

21. Americans are highly ___, and therefore may find it difficult to become deeply involved with others.

A) moving B) mobile C) movable D) motional 22. Try as we would, they could not be broght to give their _____. A) consent B)complaint C)content D) completion

23. Becoming disabled by an accident is one of the most serious ____ that all drivers face.

A) shortcomings B)faults C) mistakes D) hazards 24. Streets in the United States are ___ by motor vehicles.

A) confronted B) distributed C) constituted D) dominated 25. I never thought he would let us down like that; I always ___ him. A) encountered B) accounted for C) counted on D)discounted 26. The ___ driver thinks that accident only happen to other people. A) common B)average C) usual D) general

27. Since he lied to me, he will never persuade me ___ his sincerity or truthfulness. A) of B) for C) in D) at

28. Difficulties, when they are faced up to, don’t seem half so ____. A) irritable B) frightful C) feasible D) desperate

29. The weahter of the city was rather damp, but after he lived there for a while he ___ it. A) would use to B) used to C) had used to D) got used to 30. I don’t doubt __ the plan will be well-conceived.

A) that B) why C) whether D) when

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