普通高中学业水平考试英语词汇表a / an (art.) 一个(件……);(表示同类事物中的一个);(表示非特指的任何)一个able (adj.) 能够;有能力的be able to do sth. 能够(有能力)做某事aboard (adv.) 在船(飞机,火车,公共汽车)上about (adv.) 大约;到处;四处(prep.) 在各处;四处;关于above (prep.) 在……上面(adv.) 在上面(adj.) 上面的abroad (adv.) 到(在)国外absence (n.) 缺席absent (adj.) 缺席;不在absolutely (adv.) 绝对地;完全地academic (adj.) 学术的accent (n.) 口音accept (v.) 承认;接受;答应account (n.) 叙述;描写;报道ache (vi. & n.) 痛;疼痛achievement (n.) 成就;功业;伟绩across (prep. & adv.) 穿过;在另一边;在对面act (v.) 表演;扮演角色active (adj.) 积极的;主动的actor (n.) 演员actress (n.) 女演员ad (n.) 广告adapt (vi.) 使适应;使适合add (v.) 加; 增加addict (n.) 对(药物等)上瘾的人;瘾君子address (n.) 住处;通讯处admit (vt.) 承认adult (n.) 成人advantage (n.) 优势;长处adventure (v.) 冒险advertise (vt.) 为……做广告advice (n.) 忠告;劝告;建议advise (v.) 忠告;劝告;建议adviser (n.) 顾问affair (n.) 事;事情affect (vt.) 影响;对……有坏影响afford (vt.) 买得起;有能力支付afraid (adj.) 害怕;担心be afraid of 害怕Africa (n.) 非洲African (adj.) 非洲的;非洲人的(n.) 非洲人after (prep.) 在……后面(adv.) 后来;在后(conj.) 在……以后after all 毕竟;终究afternoon (n.) 下午again (adv.) 再一次;再;又again and again 再三地;反复地once again 再一次against (prep.) 反对;不同意;对着;逆age (n.) 年龄at the age of 在……岁时agent (n.) 代理人;经纪人ago (adv.) 以前agree (v.) 同意;应允agree to do sth. 同意做某事agree with sb. 赞成某人的意见;与某人的意见相同agricultural (adj.) 农业的agriculture (n.) 农业,农学ahead (adv.) 向前;在前aim (n.) 目标;目的(vi.) 以……为目标;打算;意欲air (n.) 空气;大气by air 乘飞机airport (n.) 航空港;飞机场alive (adj.) 活着的all (adj.) (修饰单数名词)全;都;整(修饰复数名词)全部;所有的(pron.) 全体;全部(adv.) 全部地;都all over 到处;结束all over the country /world遍及全国/ 全世界in all 总计not at all (用来加强not的语气)一点也不;根本不allow (v.) 允许almost (adv.) 几乎;近于alone (adj.) 单独的along (prep.) 沿着;顺着(adv.) 向前;和……一起;一同aloud (adv.) 大声地already (adv.) 已经also (adv.) 也although (conj.) 虽然altogether (adv.) 总共always (adv.) 总是;永远amazed (adj.) 吃惊的;惊讶的amazing (adj.) 令人吃惊的;令人惊讶的among (prep.) 在……中间;在(三者或者三者以上)之间America (n.) 美国;美洲American (adj.) 美国的;美洲的(n.) 美国人;美洲人amusing (adj.) 有趣的;可笑的ancient (adj.) 古代的;古老的and (conj.) 和;又anger (n.) 怒;愤怒angry (adj.) 生气的;愤怒的Happy birthday! Do birthdays really make people happy? Of course they do. Birthdays celebrate the day we were born. Besides, that extra candle on the cake suggests another year of growth and maturity (成熟)—and we all like to imagine that we’re getting wiser and not just older. Like people in most cultures, growing up is a wonderful process(过程).1. Growing up is a wonderful process because _____.A. people can celebrate their birthdaysB. people can become more mature and wiserC. people can receive many presentsD. people will feel younger at heartThe time you spend at the office may be the most stressful(紧张的) part of your day, but it doesn’t have to be. You have a greater ability to shape your office environment than you may realize. Take breaks throughout the day. It will help clear your mind and relieve pressure.2. Which of the following can work out your stress atwork?A. Having breaks during the day.B. Doing hard work in the afternoon.C. Never to learn new things.D. Getting up early or staying up late.An allowance(零用钱) is an important tool for teaching kids how to budget, save and make their own decisions. Children remember and learn from mistakes when their own dollars are lost or spent foolishly. How large an allowance is appropriate(合适的)? Experts say there is not right amount. Actual amounts differ from area to area, and from family to family.3. What does the text mainly discuss?A. How to teach children.B. How to work up a budget.C. How to teach a child to save money.D. How to teach a child to manage money matters.More and more museum directors have realized that people learn best when they can become part of what they are seeing. In many science museums, the visitors are encouraged to touch, listen, operate and experiment so as to discover scientific rules for themselves.The purpose is not only to provide fun, but also help people feel at home in the world of science. If people don’t understand science, they will be afraid of it; and if they are afraid of science, they will not make the best use of it.4. The directors of the museums have realized _____.A.the importance of scientific rulesB.people learn best in the museumC.visitors can’t learn anything from museumsD.the museum needs changes。