第一套题Directions: Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.1.Dennison was known to pay his men handsomely, but in return he expected complete loyalty, total ______{s/1}, and absolute respect.[A]judgment[B]statement[C]commitment[D]assignment2.During the interview I was the first to ask him______{s/1}questions that put the Bonn government in an awkward position.[A]. instructing[B]. intimidating[C]. rewarding[D]. embarrassing3.I didn't realize the food problem was so______{s/1} in this city; with winter coming, many people would starve to death without more help.[A]. essential[B]. critical[C]. explicit[D]. effective4. Some see themselves as the provider of ideas,______{s/1}others view their role as essentially managerial.[A]. when[B]. therefore[C]. while[D]. otherwise5. [B]y the side of the new teaching hall ______{s/1}a library built in the 1930s.[A]. collects[B]. stands[C]. creates[D]. belongs6. I'd like to take ______{s/1} of this opportunity to thank all of you for your efforts.[A]. profit[B]. benefit[C]. occasion[D]. advantage7. We finally ______{s/1}an agreement after a lot of hard argument.[A]. reached[B]. did[C]. arrived[D]. drove8. It is desirable that the airplane ______{s/1} as light as possible.[A]. is[B]. were[C]. be[D]. had been9. We came finally ______{s/1}the conclusion that she had been telling lies all the time.[A]. of[B]. into[C]. to[D]. at10. I am not used to speaking ______{s/1} public.[A]. in[B]. at[C]. on[D]. to11.As a reward______{s/1} passing the exams, she got a new bike from her parents.[A]. in[B]. on[C]. by[D]. for12. She felt like ______{s/1} frustration, but she was determined not to lose her self-control.[A]. to cry out of[B]. to cry for[C]. crying out of[D]. crying for13. [A]ll animals communicate, but our special method of speech is ______{s/1} to human beings.[A]. aware[B]. unique[C]. absolute[D]. continual14. The method he used turned out to be ______{s/1} in improving the students' English.[A]. effective[B]. ability[C]. response[D]. explicit15. The boss refused to give any ______{s/1} on the fact that his workers were out of jobs.[A]. response[B]. comment[C]. answer[D]. reply16. The police searched the city in an effort to catch the man who ______{s/1} the murder last week.[A]. limited[B]. made[C]. did[D]. committed17. They had to examine the dead tiger before they were ______{s/1} as to who killed it.[A]. positive[B]. senior[C]. visual[D]. vital18. He could be ______{s/1} about everything else in the world, but not about Manet, his loving child.[A]. visual[B]. critical[C]. favorite[D]. essential19. Measures had to be taken in face of the housing problem that ______{s/1}in the city.[A]. founded[B]. raised[C]. arose[D]. produced20. Some previous study of music or performance experience is desirable though not a formal ______{s/1}for students wishing to take the course.[A]. requirement[B]. committed[C]. management[D]. assignment21. Even if they survive such a serious accident, they will be badly hurt or______{s/1}for life.[A]. cured[B]. crippled[C]. cared[D]. Contracted22. Disease______{s/1} during the journey and many passengers had to be rushed to hospital for treatment。

[A]. broke out[B]. broke down[C]. started off[D]. started out23. A good swimmer should learn to______{s/1}the movements of his arms and legs.[A]. combine[B]. connect[C]. cooperate[D]. coordinate24. ______{s/1}what others say, I think he's a very kind and friendly young man.[A]. Although[B]. Though[C]. Despite[D]. In spite25. The small town became a tourist attraction and its only restaurant became so crowded that the ______{s/1} had to eat at home every night.[A]. locals[B]. citizens[C]. migrants[D]. emigrants26. Mr. Sanders has been asked to ______{s/1}the next meeting of the committee.[A]. manage[B]. chair[C]. listen[D]. think27. Careful surveys have indicated that as many as fifty percent of patients do not take drugs ______{s/1} directed.[A]. like[B]. so[C]. which[D]. as28. ______{s/1}that my head had cleared, my brain was also beginning to work much better.[A]. For[B]. Since[C]. Now[D]. Despite29. Some of your suggestions have been adopted but others have been ______{s/1} as they are not workable.[A]. turned away[B]. turned down[C]. turned back[D]. turned out30. The observer's statement about the accident was very ______{s/1}; we know almost everything about it now.[A]. specific[B]. especial[C]. exceptional[D]. special31. Your work does not ______{s/1}what I expect of you.[A]. come up with[B]. come out[C]. come round[D]. come up to32. No fault is attached ______{s/1} the bus driver for the terrible accident at the railway crossing.[A]. for[B]. to[C]. with[D]. in33. Occasionally we experience strong winds and storms from the west, but the______{s/1} winds are from the north-east.[A]. existing[B]. prevailing[C]. particular[D]. special34. This book is full of practical ______{s/1} on home improvements and repairs.[A]. helps[B]. tips[C]. nods[D]. clues35. The doctor told Penny that too much ______{s/1} to the sun is bad for the skin.[A]. exposure[B]. means[C]. exhibition[D]. gratitude36. In preparing scientific reports of experiments, a student should ______{s/1} his findings in clear and precise language.[A]. exemplify[B]. predict[C]. raise[D]. present37. This hotel ______{s/1} $60 for a single room with a bath.[A]. claims[B]. demands[C]. prices[D]. charges38. If he______{s/1} the policeman honestly, he would not have been arrested.[A]. would answer[B]. should answer[C]. answer[D]. had answered39. Is there anything you want from the town? I am going to get______{s/1}.[A]. these letters mail[B]. these letters mailed[C]. mailed these letters[D]. to mail these letters40. ______{s/1}, Ray is the most popular writer today.[A]. Because his books were sold ten millions[B]. Because of ten millions of his books were sold[C]. Selling ten millions of his books[D]. Having sold ten million copies of his books41. Most (adolescents) ______{s/1} like popular music[A] artists[B] adults[C] musicians[D] teenagers42. It is necessary that the membership applications should be (dispatched ) ______{s/1} immediately.[A]. disposed of[B]. sent off[C] discussed[D] filled with43. The essay, according to the comment, is written in a (compact) ______{s/1} style.[A] complicated[B] florid[C] plain[D] concise44. It’s (hazardous) ______{s/1} to walk on the ice.[A] previous[B] confused[C] dangerous[D] cautious45. The country is plagued by (turmoil) ______{s/1}.[A]. constant[B] utter confusion[C] bad weather[D] fuel shortages46. The land was (allocated) ______{s/1}on a first-come, first served basis.[A] apportioned[B] auctioned[C] fertilized[D] used47. One cause of the Civil War was economic and political rivalry between the (agrarian) ______{s/1} South and the industrious North.[A] prosperous[B] old-fashioned[C] agricultural[D] poorly-organized48. The arm y corps carried out the general’s order (to the letter) ______{s/1}.[A] in every detail[B] in response[C] in the letter[D] in written form49.The flowers in the vase (withered) ______{s/1} because they hadn’t been watered for a week.[A] decreased[B] shriveled[C] sweetened[D] ripened50. The opinion of the board was that the man was (disgraced) ______{s/1}.[A] uneducated[B] displeased[C] approved[D] dishonored51. The volleyball team’s (morale) ______{s/1} was at its lowest point of the season.[A] literacy[B] spirit[C] talent[D] manners52. The teacher came into the classroom, leaving the door (slightly open) ______{s/1}.[A] about[B] afire[C] aglow[C] ajar53. Natural food stores claim that their products are more (healthful) ______{s/1} than those found in supermarkets.[A]. gruesome[B] handsome[C] wholesome[D] lonesome.54. Be careful not to mention the matter to him; he’s still a bi t (touchy) ______{s/1}on the subject.[A] handy[B] sensitive[C] manual[D] ill-mannered55. He learned to make concessions in order to (attain) ______{s/1}certain goals.[A] retain[B] establish[C] accomplish[D] foresee56. All his attempts have become (abortive) ______{s/1}.[A] unsuccessful[B] premature[C] tentative[D] productive57. My English teacher has (commended) ______{s/1} me to my prospective boss[A] introduced[B] promoted[C] commented[D] recommended58. monstrous ______{s/1}[A] horrible[B] readable[C] delicious[D] previous59. smother ______{s/1}[A] mother[B] trouble[C] evacuate[D] suffocate60. ponderous ______{s/1}[A] heavy[B] dangerous[D] industrious61 He ______{s/1} hundreds of books at last[A] acquired[B] required[C] remained[D] commanded62 Take regular exercise - this will boost both your ______{s/1}system and your mood[A] health[B] nutrition[C] immune[D] mutual63 VitaminD ______{s/1}and insufficiency are the global problem.[A] deficiency[B] sufficiency[C] supplement[D] defeat64 This system thus can help ______{s/1}and treat the human brain diseases.[A] infect[B] remedy[D] catch65 The virus has ______{s/1} the operating system of his computer.[A] infected[B] affected[C] reflected[D] intruded66 Y ou know, I get letters from young men in slightly more remote or ______{s/1} towns telling me how much the character helps them.[A] unban[B] rural[C] city[D] far67 Listening, speaking, reading, then writing ______{s/1}the fundamental order in language learning.[A] constitute[B] consist[C] compress[D] find68 Mary, set your ______{s/1}clock for seven tomorrow morning.[A] call[B] shout[D] alert69 They also say the ______{s/1}government is not forcing acceptance.[A] united[B] federal[C] together[D] unified70 Yet the world Health ______{s/1}believes that almost 40% of all births go unrecorded.[A] Team[B] Organization[C]Construction[D] Institution71 The truth ______{s/1}that the driver of the car had been drunk.[A] found[B] appeared[C] emerged[D] went72 All in all, we cannot live without computer ______{s/1}now.[A] network[B] net[D] works73 Minerals, timber, land, and water are natural ______{s/1}[A] sources[B] resources[C] headwaters[D] assets74 Innovation is the theme of the times, reading should be a ______{s/1} work.[A] creation[B] creative[C] creating[D] created75 We teach students how to manage clients' expectations as well as ______{s/1}relationships.[A] client[B] person[C] custom[D] friend76 The ______{s/1}of this book may be of some help to our propaganda work.[A] issue[B] publication[C] release[D] send77Can I make an ______{s/1}to see him this morning?[A] appointment[B] meeting[C] facing[D] commandment78 Study on new energies may provide a better way to ______{s/1}the problem.[A] deal[B] take[C] get[D] solve79 To ______{s/1}this, we take temperature for example.[A] say[B] tell[C] illustrate[D] example80 Jack quickly ____{s/1} himself as a powerful member of the new company.[A] set[B] built[C] established[D] achieved81.Most people have no real idea how to change to healthy food, and Maureen was no ______{s/1}.[A]. foundation[B]. possibility[C]. exception[D]. ignorance82.He always knew what time it was, as if by ______{s/1}.[A]. instinct[B]. imagination[C]. reaction[D]. reality83.He refuses to let others speak, as he ______{s/1} every meeting.[A]. confronts[B]. affects[C]. attaches[D]. dominates84.The creating of the first steam-powered machine, by James Watt, was a(n) ______{s/1} idea that required thought and great effort. [A]. spontaneous[B]. Original[C]. previous[D]. cautious85.Young children have a limited attention ______{s/1} and can't focus on one activity for long.[A]. range[B]. span[C]. reach[D]. spread86.At the end of the game, the whole crowd ______{s/1} their feet and cheered wildly.[A]. emerged from[B]. rose from[C]. got to[D]. stood up87.She can't remember committing the murder, although all the facts point to her ______{s/1}.[A]. guilt[B]. intention[C]. Violence[D]. victim88.Still, in their journal articles, these researchers are ______{s/1}about telling people to give up dieting.[A]. accurate[B]. Cautious[C]. apparent[D]. aware89.Darren has decided to give ______{s/1} football at the end of this season.[A]. in[B]. for[C]. off[D]. up90. Mr. Clark and Mr. Chrétien may indeed ______{s/1} to make up after years of conflict.[A]. Contrive[B]. Acquaint[C]. acquire[D]. admit91.The fire was started when a passing motorist carelessly ______{s/1} a cigarette out of his car.[A]. attached[B]. shook[C]. tossed[D]. turned92. I went to the photo shop to have my photos ______{s/1} to cover my walls at home.[A]. enlarged[B]. adjusted[C]. adopted[D]. afforded93.I've looked ______{s/1} all my papers but I still can't find the contract.[A]. upon[B]. out[C]. Through[D]. in94.He looked ______{s/1} the pile, trying to decide which one to pick.[A]. upon[B]. out[C]. through[D]. in95.Just as the train was ______{s/1} in, there was a shout and someone fell onto the track.[A]. arriving[B]. pulling[C]. reaching[D]. turning96.These were the people who ______{s/1} using force to stop violence.[A]. advocated[B]. argued[C]. intended[D]. offended97.Such thoughts will ______{s/1} the way the courts decide on what sentence to pass on the accused.[A]. effect[B]. impress[C]. absorb[D]. affect98.Most people believe that he is quite ______{s/1} of lying to get out of trouble.[A]. capable[B]. Enabled[C]. able[D]. skilled99.The writer clearly ______{s/1} his readers to identify with the main character.[A]. tends[B]. extends[C]. intends[D]. designs100.Their insecurities too often ______{s/1} the managers of invaluable support, just when they needed it most.[A]. stole[B]. revealed[C]. omitted[D]. robbed答案1-5 C D B C B6-10 D A C C A11-15 D C B A B16-20 D A B C A21-25 B A D C A26-30 B D C B A31-35 D B B B A36-40 D D D B D41-45 D B D C B46-50 A C A B D51-55 B C C B C56-60 A D A D A61-65 A C A C A66-70 B A C B B71-75 C A B B A76-80 B A D C C81-85 C A D B B86-90 C A B D A91-95 C A C C B 96-100 A D A C D。