A 1. His speech was so eloquent that all the birds were glad they had brought him, and noddedtheir heads ________ approval of all he said.A. inB. atC. toD. onD 2. The official in the tax office ________ that the shopkeeper was innocent.A. contented C. containedB. consented agree D. contendedA 3. The new furniture does not ________ to the design of the new room.A. conform C. condemnB. confine D. confirmB 4. The employer is ________ to ask for references.A. conceited C. condemnedB. entitled D. despairC 5. I am very ________ of all the support you gave me.A. eloquent C. appreciativeB. jealousy D. spoiledA 6. Although they are sisters, they are the ________ opposite of one another.A. veryB. muchC. littleD. justB 7. The rumors of an attack were later ________.A. convinced C. conformedB. confirmed D. confinedD 8. His self-confidence was ________ by repeated failures.A. underestimated C. undermannedB. underexposed D. underminedC 9. I have ________ you that it's not worthwhile to take the risk.A. secured C. assuredB. ensured D. insuredD 10. The gun ________ the monkeys and they all escaped.A. bothered C. overflowedB. impressed D.startledD 11. Knowledge without common sense ________ little.A. counts C. counts upB. counts on D. counts forB 12. The police have ________ all the other suspects, so only one now remains.A. reduced C. diminishedB. eliminated D. removedB 13. He's very ________ to his pupil's need for encouragement and knows when to praise them.A. sensational C. sensibleB. sensitive D. sensuousD 14. Reading the newspaper ________ one of my parents' life habits since they retired.A. become C. have becomeB. are becoming D. has becomeC 15. My uncle was made ________ his research work due to his ill health.A. giving up C. to give upB. given up D. give upC 16. He will never ________ the window this afternoon when he was playing football in the front yard.A. admit to break C. admit having brokenB. admit to have broken D. admit him breakC 17. He has a very strange ________ on life.A. interview C. outlookB. perspectives D. angleA 18. They ________ themselves that the accident was a million-to-one chance.A. reassured C. insuredB. realized D. instructedB 19. I ________my fear of flying by taking several short flights last month.A. undermined C. confrontedB. overcame D. challengedA 20. There is noise on this ________. I can hardly hear you.A. occasion C. caseB. connection D. sceneA 21. If anything happened to the kids I'd never ________ myself.A. forgive C. threatenB. dismiss D. convinceD 22. These events are a major ________ to the establishment of a peaceful settlement of the conflict.A. dismissal C. consequenceB. grip D.setbackA 23. As a child, he was very ________ to nose and throat infections.A. prone C. tendB. confined D. attachedD 24. I'm only just beginning to get over the severe ________ I felt about losing my job.A. setback C. reversalB. rejection D. depressionA 25. I was not able to ________ all I set out to do.A. accomplish C. attainB. plan D. establishB 26. In 1930, Japan, _____ with modern weapons, came to China, _____ to _____ them.A. arming; hoping; controlling C. armed; to hope; to be controlledB. armed; hoping; control D. arm; to hope; to be controllingD 27. Reading the newspaper _____ one of my parents’ life habits since they retired.A. become C. have becomeB. are becoming D. has becomeB 28. My uncle was made ______ his research work due to his ill health.A. giving upB. to give upC. given upD. give upD 29. Each parent and child _____ asked to attend one of the lectures given byProfessor Wang during this term.A. wereB. areC. hasD. isB 30. He will never _____ the window this afternoon when he was playing footballin the front yard.A. admit to break C. admit to have brokenB. admit having broken D. admit him breakD 31. She _____ polite at the party last night. But actually she is not the leastbit polite.A. has been C. would beB. were D. was beingB 32. If he _____ his mother’s advice, he _____ be much better now.A. should have taken; would C. took; wouldB. had taken; would D. took; willC 33. Last Saturday Mary _____ for Washington to take part in her grandmother’sbirthday party.A. is leaving C. leftB. was leaving D. would leaveD 34. It is the first time that we _____ such an interesting trip since we’vebeen in college.A. took part in C. take part inB. will take part in D. have taken part inC 35. _____ his support, I think we’ll win the election.A. To giveB. GivingC. GivenD. Having givenD 36. The hero’s funeral is the most scene in the play.A. DomineeringB. conformingC. conflictingD. strikingB 37. Try _________ the shoes to see if they fit.A. outB. onC. out forD. forB 38. The nurses do all they can to make the patients feel .A. at stakeB. at easeC. at handD. at randomB 39. The trip to the museum has been _________ until Thursday 11th March.A. lengthenedB. postponedC. prolongedD. cancelledC 40. I’m sure Harry will remember, but why not give him a ring he forgets?A. in the caseB. in case ofC. in caseD. in the case ofB 41. He seemed very young, but he was older than all of us.A. in natureB. in realityC. by natureD. in originA 42. The talks had been but much remained to be done.A. fruitfulB. effectiveC. advantageousD. validC 43. Only under special circumstances to take make-up tests.A. freshmen are permitted C. are freshmen permittedB. permitted are freshmen D. are permitted freshmenA 44. People have little information on the of air pollution near the factory.A. extentB. rangeC. gradeD. limitA 45. We are in of extra pay for extra work.A. favorB. generalC. viewD. termsC 46. There were no tickets for Friday’s concert.A. AchievableB. accessibleC. availableD. acceptableC 47. It’s impossible to __________ exactly how our reactions will affect the future.A. ExpectB. assessC. foreseeD. guessC 48. This middle school is to a key university.A. AttainedB. attackedC. attachedD. attractedB 49. Farmers will have a bumper (特大的) harvest, that the weather is favorable.A. ConsumingB. assumingC. assuringD. resumingA 50. This might explain the feeling I have long had about pop music.A. IntuitiveB. instructiveC. inventiveD. incentiveC 51. The general strike is a means of ____________ the total authority of the government.A. incorporatingB. reinforcingC. challengingD. transformingD 52. These weapons add a new _______________to modern warfare.A. flavorB. factorC. respectD. dimensionA 53. She went round the room, talking to each woman in turn but ____________little response from any of them.A. elicitingB. arousingC. commandingD. engagingB 54. This aircraft __________ several new safety features in addition to the standard ones.A. absorbsB. incorporatesC. accumulatesD. insulatesD 55. I’d rather marry a man who had a(n) __________ of humour than one who was stunningly (非常地) attractive.A. capabilityB. insightC. knowledgeD. senseA 56. They work hard to _________ a barren (贫瘠的) landscape into an area of beautiful pastureland.A. transformB. transitionC. transitD. transportB 57. With the hospitality so _________ of these people, they opened their house to over fifty guests.A. uniqueB. characteristicC. specialD. particularC 58. Prehistoric fish have ____________ into some 30,000 different species.A. grownB. descendedC. evolvedD. transformedC 59. If we have time this summer, I’d like to __________ some of the less well-known parts of the country.A. investigateB. searchC. exploreD. settleB 60. The two events led to ____________ changes in the international situation.A. typicalB. dramaticC. impulsiveD. terrifyingA 61. What could have _______ him ____ this state of despair?A. brought; toB. brought; onC. brought; aboutD. brought; forwardD 62. He thinks he can get away with cheating me, but I’ll make him ___________.A. pay offB. pay upC. pay forD. payC 63. She strode quickly down the street, ignoring the beggars who were___________ out their hands for money.A. extendingB. lendingC. stretchingD. reachingC 64. Don’t ______your mother _______ everyday difficulties even if she is old.A. separate; fromB. keep; out ofC. insulate; fromD. distract; fromA 65. No two leaves from the same tree are ________.A. identicalB. originalC. analyticalD. criticalD 66. He made such a ________ contribution to the university that they are naming one of the buildings after him.A. genuineB. modestC. minimumD. generousB 67. One method by which stores advertise their goods is to ________ them in attractive ways in the store windows.A. conveyB. displayC. consultD. confrontD 68. There are no tickets ________ for Monday’s performance.A. preferableB. considerableC. possibleD. availableB 69. I thought your idea was a good one, so I ________ it.A. treatedB. adoptedC. acquiredD. adjustedA 70. James is no ________ a good student than his brother.A. moreB. muchC. more ofD. much asD 71. ________ the advances of science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.A. ExceptB. BesidesC. As forD. DespiteB 72. A large part of human activity, particularly in relation to the environment, is ________ conditions or events.A. in contrast toB. in response toC. in favor ofD. in charge ofD 73. Mary and her father are ________ in many ways.A. likingB. likelyC. likableD. alikeC 74. Children are ________ to have some accidents as they grow up.A. apparentB. obviousC. boundD. keenC 75. This is a(n) ________ time in his life, so he may think twice before taking any action.A. abstractB. amazingC. criticalD. ambitiousA 76. They are not the kind of people to ________ to threats.A. yieldB. classifyC. contendD. complyB 77. The French pianist who had been praised very highly ________ to be a greatdisappointment.A. proved outB. provedC. turnedD. turned inD 78. Half the people didn’t ________ until nine o’clock.A. show inB. show offC. show overD. show upC 79. Much ________ I love him, I can’t forgive his action.A. thatB. likeC. asD. ofA 80. The buses, ___________ were already full, were surrounded by an angry crowd.A. most of which C. both of whichB. few of them D. those of whichA 81. There's only one man ____________ the job.A. qualified for C. qualifying ofB. qualified to D. qualifying forB 82. The topic is ____________ my field.A. offB. beyondC. belowD. beneathD 83. Very seldom ____________ that two clocks or watches exactly agree.A. you find C. you will findB. you do find D. do you findB 84. I was ___________ by my grandmother in the western suburbs of Hangzhou.A. brought on C. brought aboutB. brought up D. brought outB 85. I'm sorry to ____________ on your conversation.A. cut across C. cut outB. cut in D. cut downD 86. A fire _____________ during the night when all the workers were asleep.A. broke up C. broke throughB. broke in D. broke outA 87. The plane _____________ despite the dense fog.A. took off C. took downB. took up D. took onB 88. Burning leaves _____________ thick smoke hovering over the small village.A. gave out C. gave upB. gave off D. gave inC 89. After Tom passed his driving test, he ___________ an application for his driver's license.A. filled away C. filled outB. filled up D. filled withA 90. The collie is a beautiful __________ of dog.A. breedB. itemC. sampleD. creatureD 91. Being short of natural resources, Japan has to ____________ most of its raw materials.可编辑A. produceB. createC. establishD. importA 92. Scientists say that many factors ____________ changes in the weather.A. bring aboutB. bring backC. bring upD. bring inB 93. You must avoid ____________ any unnecessary information.A. to giveB. givingC. givenD. be givenC 94. The Smiths sometimes eat rice ____________ potatoes.A. althoughB. despiteC. instead ofD. in spite ofB 95. Many Europeans __________ the continent of Africa in the 19th century.A. reformedB. exploredC. revealedD. engagedD 96. The experts say that the business __________ for next year is good.A. choreB. issueC. sightingD. outlookD 97. Their talk had __________ their relations.A. adaptedB. adoptedC. addedD. alteredC 98. Finding a cure for this disease is one of the greatest ____________ faced by scientists.A. recordsB. treatmentsC. challengesD. erosionsA 99. There is a(n) ____________ amount of hard work in child care.A. enormousB. previousC. wastefulD. globalC 100. We are living in an age of rapid ____________ change.A. technologyB. progressiveC. technologicalD. productive .精品。