大学英语六级词汇练习题(5套)词汇11. The Space Age __ D)_ _ in October 1957 when the first artificial satellite was launched by the Soviet Union.A) initiated C) embarkedB) originated D) commenced出现2. John said that he didn't quite ___C___ and asked me to repeat what I had said.A) snatch up C) catch on理解B) summon up D) watch out3. When he tried to make a __C____, he found that the hotel that he wanted was completely filled because of a convention.A) complaint C) reservation预定B) claim D) decision4. A budget of five dollars a day is totally ___A___ for a trip round Europe.A) inadequate不够C) incompatibleB) incapable不能D) invalid5. In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled workers is ___A___.A) shrinking缩减C) alteringB) obscuring掩盖D) constraining约束限制6. The fire has caused great losses, but the factory tried to ____C__ the consequences影响by saying that the damage was not as serious as reported.A) decrease C) minimizeB) subtract扣除,缩减D) degrade答案:DCCAA C词汇21. If the world is to remain peaceful the utmost 最大程度effort must be made by nations to limit local ______D_______.(A)collisions (C)contradictions(B)combats (D)conflicts冲突2. Satellite communication are so up-to-date that even when_____B______ in the middle of the Pacific, businessmen can contact their offices as if they were next door(A)gliding流畅滑动(C)piloting(B)cruising巡航(D)patrolling3. In the past ten years skyscrapers have developed__B_____ in Chicago and New York City.(A)homogeneously (C)spontaneously(B)simultaneously同时一(D)harmoniously4. The court considers a financial___D_______ to be an appropriate way ofpunishing him.(A)option (C)obligation(B)duty (D)penalty惩罚5. I think that I committed a ____A_______in asking her because she seemed very upset by my question.(A)blunder弄错犯错(B)revenge(C)reproach(D)scandal6. Even when textbooks are_______B____ through a school system, methods of teaching may vary greatly.(A)commonplace(B)standardized标准化(C)competitive(D)generalized7. They have always regarded a man of_______C______ and fairness 公平as areliable friend.(A)robustness(B)temperament(C)integrity诚实(D)compactness8. All individuals are required to_____B______ to the laws made by their governments.(A)obey(B)conform遵守(C)concede(D)observe9. The basic causes are unknown , although certain conditions that may lead to cancer have been______A________ .(A)identified(B)guaranteed(C)notified(D)conveyed10.It is very strange but I had an______B_____ that the plane would crash.(A)inspiration(B)intuition直觉(C)imagination(D)incentive11. The changing image of the family on television provides____A____ into changing attitudes toward the family in society.(A)insights(B)presentations(C)revelations(D)specifications12. The town planning commission said that their financial outlook for the next year wasoptimistic. They expect increased tax_____B_______ .(A)efficiency(B)revenues收入(C)privileges(D)validity13. Bill is an example of a severely disabled person who has become______A____ at many survival skills.(A)proficient能手专家(B)persistent(C)consistent(D)sufficient14. The ties that bind us together in common activity are so_____D___ that they can disappear at any moment.(A)trivial(B)fatal(C)tentative(D)feeble虚弱的15. During the construction of skyscrapers, cranes起重机掉啊车are used to____C_____ building materials to the upper floors.(A)toss(B)tow(C)hoist举起升起(D)hurl16. Diamonds have little_____D____ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity.(A)extinct(B)permanent(C)surplus(D)intrinsic本征的固有的17. The kitchen was small and ____B_____so that the disabled could reach everything without difficulty.(A)conventional(B)compact紧凑的(C)compatible(D)concise18. He will _____C____resign in view of the complete failure of the research project.(A)doubtfully(B)adequately(C)presumably大概想来(D)reasonably答案:DBBDA BCBAB ABADC DBC词汇31. The goal is to make higher education available to everyone who is willing and capable ___C___ his financial situation.A) with respect to C)regardless ofB) in accord with D) in terms of2. The original elections were declared ___A___ by the former military ruler.A) void 无效C) surplusB) vulgar D) extravagant3.. They stood gazing at the happy ____D__ of children playing in the park.A) perspective C) landscapeB) view D) scene4. An obvious change of attitude at the top towards women's status in society will __A____ through the current law system in Japan.A) permeate渗入贯穿C) violateB) probe D) grope5. When he realized he had been ___D___ to sign the contract by intrigue, he threatened to start legal proceedings to cancel the agreement.A) elicitedB) excitedC) deducedD) induced引诱6. These areas rely on agriculture almost ____D__, having few mineral resources and a minimum of industrial development.A) respectivelyB) extraordinarilyC) incrediblyD)exclusively专门的唯一的7.The directions were so ___D___ that it was impossible to complete the assignment.A) ingeniousB) ambitiousC) notoriousD) ambiguou含糊不清8.Because a degree from a good university is the means to a better job, education is one of the most ___B__ areas in Japanese life.A)sophisticatedB)competitive竞争力C)considerateD)superficial9. If a person talks about his weak points, his listener is expected to say something in the way of_____C__ .A)persuasionB)remedyC)encouragement鼓励D)compromise10. Many novels that attempt to mirror the world are really_A__ of the reality that they represent.A)reflection反应B)demonstrations C)illuminations D)reproductions11. It is through learning that the individual__D____ many habitual ways of reacting to situations.A)retains B)gains C)achieves D)acquires获得12. Generally ,it is only when animals are trapped that they __C____to violence in order to escapeA)proceed B)appeal C)resort求助D)incline13. Mary once____B___ with another musician to compose a piece of pop music. A)merged B)collaborated合作C)coincided D)constituted14. During their first teacher training year, the students often visited local schools for___C_____ of the lessons.A)observation B)investigation C)inspection考察D)examination15. .He attends to the__A__ of important business himself.A)transaction交易业务B)transition C)transmission D)transformation16. Out of___C_ revenge ,he did his worst to blacken her character and ruin her reputation A)perfect B)total C)sheer纯粹的完全的D)integral答案:CADAD DDBCA DCBCA C词汇41.A most___A__ argument about who should go and fetch the bread from the kitchen was going on when I came in.A)trivial无价值的B)delicate C)minorD)miniature2.The children cheered up when they saw hundreds of colorful balloons_D__ slowly into the sky.A)floating B)raising C)heaving D)ascending 上升攀登3.Do you have any__C_____ about what living beings on other planets would be like? . A)ideal B)comprehension C)notion观点D)intelligence4.We rarely perceive more than a minute___C___ of the sights and sounds that fail upon our sense organs; the great majority pass us by. A)fiction B)function C)fraction一会片段D)friction5.For many patients, institutional care is the most__B___ and beneficial form of careA)persistent B)appropriate合适的C)thoughtful D)sufficient6.It's a pleasure for him to__A____ his energy and even his life to research workA) dedicate奉献B)dictate C)decorate D)direct7.They are well___D__ with each other since they once studied in the same universityA) identified B) recognized C)acknowledged D)acquainted知晓了解8.There is__B___ a difference in meaning between the words surroundings and environmentA) gentle B)subtle微妙的巧妙的C)feeble D)humble9.All the finished products are stored in___D___ of the delivery port andshipping is available at any time.A)garage B)cabinet C)capsule D)warehouse仓库货站10.When he tried to make a____A___, he found that the hotel wascompletely filled because of a convention. A) reservation预定B)claim C)mess D)revision11.Parents take a great interest in the___B___ questions raised by theirchildren.A)nasty B)naive 天真的幼稚的C)obscure D)offensive12.Although it was his first experience as chairman, he___A______ overthe meeting with great skill.A)presided主持管理B)administered C)mastered D)executed13.Both parties promised to___C__ the contract to be signed the following day.A)keep with C)adhere to附着依附B)tangle with D)devote to14.His career was not noticeably__C_ by the fact that he had never been to college.A) prevented C)hindered阻碍妨碍B)restrained D)refrained15.When trapped in drifting sands, do not struggle, or you will be_D____ in deeper.A)absorbed C)heavedB)pushed D)sucked陷入16.To__Cfor his unpleasant experiences he drank a little more than was good for him.A)commence C)compensate弥补B)compromise D)compliment17.All visitors are requested to______A__ with the regulations.A)comply遵从依附C)assistB)agree D)consent18.The captain___A___ the horizon approaching ships.A)scanned游览扫描C)exploredB)scrutinized D)swept19.The vast majority of people in any given culture will____Bto the established standards of that culture.A)confine C)confrontB)conform遵守D)confirm20.Although he was on a diet ,the food__B___ him enormously.A)inspired C)overcameB)tempted怂恿D)encouraged21.His argument does not suggest that mankind can___C_ to be wasteful in the utilization of their resources.A)resort C)afford支付起B)grant D)entitle答案:ADCCB ADBDA BACCD CAABB C 词汇51.If you want this pain killer, you have to ask the doctor for a __D__A)receipt C)subscriptionB)recipe D)prescription处方2.Some fish have a greater___A__ for acid water than others.A)tolerance 容忍C)dependenceB)resistance D)persistence3.There was once a town in this country where all life seemed to live in___B_ with its surroundings.A)coincidence C)uniformB)harmony和谐D)alliance4. The court considers a financial___D__ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.A)payment C)optionB)ob1igation D)penalty惩罚5.It is true that__B_ a wild plant into a major food crop such as wheat requires much research time.A)multiplying C)magnifyingB)breeding D)generating6.The government has devoted a larger slice of its national__C_ to agriculture than most other countries.A)resource C)budget预算B)potential D)economy7.In this poor country ,survival is still the leading industry; all else is____A__ .A)luxury奢侈C)entertainmentB)accommodation D)refreshment8.Some criminals were printing__B____ dollar bills until they were arrested.A) decent C)patentB) fake假货样品D)suspicious9.Mr.Bloom is not___D____ now , but he will be famous someday.A)significant C)magnificentB)dominant D)prominent著名的杰出的10.His body temperature has been__C____ for 3 days, the highest point reaching 40.5 degree centigrade.A) uncommon C)abnormal不正常的B) disordered D)extraordinary11.He seems to be___D___ enough to climb to the mountain top in an hour.A)radiant C)conspicuousB)conscientious D)energetic12.Although cats cannot see in complete darkness their eyes are much more _C__to light than are human eyes.A)glowing C)sensitive敏感B)brilliant D)gloomy13.While nuclear weapons present grave__D_ dangers, the predominant crisis of overpopulation is with us today.A)inevitable C)overwhelmingB)constant D)potential潜在的14. This is the __B_____ piano on which the composer created some of his greatest works.A) trueB) original原始的最初的C) realD) genuine15. Comparison and contrast are often used ____A___ in advertisements.A) intentionally有意的故意的B) pertinentlyC) incidentallyD) tiresomely16. A complete investigation into the causes of the accident should lead to improved standards and should ____A___ new operating procedures.A) result in导致B) match withC) subject toD) proceed with17. ____B___ popular belief that classical music is too complex, it achieves a simplicity that only a genius can create.A) Subject toB) Contrary to与相违背C) Familiar toD) Similar to18. The bond of true affection had pulledus-six very different men from six very different countries-across Antarctica; we proved in the end that we weren't very different ___D____ .A) for allB) as usualC) in particularD) after all毕竟终究19. Though her parents ____B___ her musical ability, Jerrilou's piano playing is really terrible.A) pour scorn onB) heap praise upon大加赞赏C) give vent toD) cast light upon20. Some children display an ___A____ curiosity about every new thing they encounter.A) incredible难以置信B) infectiousC) incompatibleD) inaccessible21. Bruce Stephen gripped the __C _____ wheel hard as the car bounced up and down.A) stirringB) drivingC) steering驾驶D) revolving22. Many of the scientists and engineers are judged ___D____ how great their achievements are.A) in spite ofB) in ways ofC) in favor ofD) in terms of就而言答案:DABDB CABDC DCDBA ABDBA CD。