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词汇学习四每组词汇学习有15 道小题。
在每道题的句子里都有一个加底线的词或短语，请在四个选项中找出与加底线的词或短语意义最相近的一项。
1．Many fine cooks insist on ingredients of the highest quality．A)demand B)rely on C)prepare for D)create1．A insist on：坚持。
与demand(要求；强求)意思比较接近。
The Labour Party has demanded an explanation from the government．工党已要求政府作出解释。
rely on：依靠。
We have to rely on him for the tickets．我们不得不靠他搞票。
prepare for：为……做准备。
I have been preparing for the final exam．我一直在准备期末考试。
create：产生；创建。
His work created enormous interest in England．他的作品在英格兰引起很大关注。
2．Since the Great Depression，the United States government has protected farmers from damaging drops in grain prices.A)slight B)surprising C)sudden D)harmful2．D damaging：有损害的。
与harmful(有害的)意思相近。
The rays of the sun，in excess，can be very harmful．过量的阳光可能会非常有害。
slight：少量的。
He has a slight German accent．他有一点德国口音。
surprising：令人吃惊的。
It was surprising that the little girl could answer this question．小女孩能回答这个问题，令人吃惊。
sudden：突然的。
There was a sudden drop in the temperature last night．昨夜气温突然下降。
3．Cement was seldom used in building during the Middle Ages.A)crudely B)rarely C)originally D)symbolically3．B seldom：很少；不常。
与rarely(难得；不常)意思相近。
I rarely get up early on Sundays．星期天我很少早起。
crudely：粗糙地；粗野地。
Everyone was dressed in crudely sewn shorts and shirts．人人都穿着缝制得很粗糙的短裤和衬衫。
originally：原来；创造性地。
I stayed longer than I had originally planned．我逗留的时问比原来计划的要长。
symbolically：象征性地：The park was decorated symbolically.公园只是象征性地装点了一下4 Nerve signals may travel through nerve or muscle fibers at speeds as high as two hundred miles per hour.A)velocities B)impulses C)ratios D)atrocities4．A speed：速度。
与velocity(速度；快速)的意思相近。
Scientists spent years studying the velocity of light．科学家们花了许多年研究光速。
impulse：冲动。
0n impulse，I went into the shop and bought this expensive watch．在一时冲动下，我走进商店，买下了这块昂贵的手表。
ratio：比，比率。
The ratio of pupils to teachers is 30 to 1．学生与教师之间的比例是30比1。
atrocity：暴行。
They were guilty of the most barbarous and inhuman atrocities．他们犯有最野蛮、最不人道的暴行。
5．The poet William Carlos Williams was a New Jersey physician．A)doctor B)professor C)physicist D)resident5．A physician：内科大夫。
doctor：大夫。
professor：教授。
physicist：物理学家。
resident：居民。
6．Medicine depends on other fields for basic information，particularly some of their specialized branches．A)conventionally B)obviously C)especially D)inevitably6．C particularly和especially意思近似，表示“特别，尤其”。
I like the country，especially in spring．尤其是春天，我特别喜欢农村。
conventionally：传统地，常规地。
People in the countryside still wear their hair short and dress conventionally．乡下人仍然留短发，穿传统的服装。
obviously：明显地。
inevitably：不可避免地。
7．We shall take the treasure away to a safe place．A)clean B)pretty C)distant D)secure7．D safe和secure意思相近：安全的。
She believes that her position is quite secure．她相信她的岗位是相当稳固的。
clean：干净的。
pretty：漂亮的。
distant：远处的8．An important part of the national government is the Foreign Service，a branch of the Department of State．A)a unity B)a division C)all embassy D)an invasion8．B branch和division意思相近：分支，分支机构。
He’s in charge of the State Department’s African Affairs Division．他管国务院(美国)非洲事务部。
unity：整体，联合。
embassy：使馆。
invasion：入侵，侵略。
9．The child’s abnormal behavior puzzled the doctor．A)bad B)frightening C)repeated D)unusual9．D abnormal：不正常的。
unusual：不平常的。
He is a scholar of unusual ability．他是个有非凡才能的学者。
bad：坏的，不好的。
Smoking is certainly bad for your health．抽烟有害你的健康。
frightening：令人害怕的。
It was a very frightening experience but every one of us was courageous．这是一个令人害怕的经历，不过，我们每个人都很勇敢。
repeated：重复性的。
John apparently did not return the money, despite repeated reminders．尽管不断给约翰送去催单，显然他还没有还钱l0．There is an abundant supply of cheap labor in this country．A)a steady B)a plentiful C)an extra D)a meager10．B abundant：大量的，丰富的。
plentiful：丰富的。
Fish is plentiful in the lake．湖中有大量的鱼。
steady：平稳的，持续的。
A student doesn’t have a steady income．学生没有固定收入。
extra：额外的。
You’11 get extra pay for extra work．额外的工作，我们付额外的报酬。
meager：很少，不足。
Their food supply is meager．他们食品供应短缺11．In order to improve our standard of living，we have to accelerate production.A)step up B)decrease C)stop D)control11．A accelerate：加快。
step up：加快。
Security is being stepped up to deal with the increase in violence．为了对付日益增长的暴力事件，安全工作正在加快。
decrease：降低。
Population growth is decreasing by l.4％each year．人口正以每年1.4％的速度下降。
stop：停止。
Her heart stopped three times．她的心脏三次停止跳动。
control：控制。
The federal government tried to control rising health-care cost.联邦政府试图控制日益增长的医疗费用。
12．Gas does accumulate in the mines around here．A)increase B)spread C)collect D)grow12．C accumulate：积累，积聚。