词汇拓展4-11. China is developing at such an astonishing _________ that it takes on a new look every day.A. altitudeB. achievementC. rateD. direction2. Mr. Black had a stomachache for a long time, so he decided to ________ his doctor and find out the problem.A. admireB. encourageC. greetD. consult3. After years of careful observation in the wild, Jane Goodall was finally able to ________ the social system ofchimps.A. carry outB. pick outC. look outD. work out4. The father has been struggling for many years in order that his only son can be _______ with higher education.A. servedB. equippedC. offeredD. received5. Doing volunteer work in your spare time will definitely ________ you a lot , as it can help you get to know society better .A. starveB. balanceC. limitD. benefit6. When asked why he is so successful in his life, RongYiren said honesty is the _______ cause of his success.A. fundamentalB. unbelievableC. obviousD. genuine7. “Thanks” is an expression _____ used to express one’s gratitude to someone for something he has done for you.A. commonlyB. ordinarilyC. regularlyD. occasionally8. --- How did he _______ the punishment he was given for his cruel conduct?--- He knew it served him right.A. rid ofB. remind ofC. refer toD. react to9. This is a new _____ to language teaching, which can stimulate(激发) students’ interest to learn the language.A. approachB. meansC. methodD. way10. Learning that their only son was sound and safe after 72 hours of search put the family _____.A in a mess B. in order C. at home D. at ease11. The manager told Ann to _______ a party to welcome the foreign guests to their company the following week.A. joinB. organizeC. controlD. schedule12. Don’t waste your words any more; she is as ______ as a mule (骡子) and no one can persuade her.A. reliableB. stubbornC. determinedD. tired13. As soon as the children ________ themselves in their seats in the theater, the curtain went up.A. satB. settledC. tookD. put14. –So why didn’t you say “hello” to him yesterday?--Well, I stopped and smiled when I saw him, but he _______ me and walked on.A. ignoredB. refusedC. deniedD. missed15. His parents’______ was that the room should be cleaned up after the party.A. sayingB. requestC. wordD. command16. Do you want a friend whom you could tell everything to, like your deepest feelings and thought? The word“like” here means: __________A. for exampleB. such asC. asD. love17. When we are walking on the beach, the sand ______ our feet feels soft and comfortable.A. atB. behindC. beneathD. Beside18. A series of problems faced by the public has ________ in the national conference.A. written downB. come upC. added upD. gone through19. First ________ the article once quickly to get the general idea of it; then I will ask you a few questions.A. write downB. look atC. hear ofD. go through20. The panda that was saved last year is now being well ______ in the local zoo.A. made use ofB. cared aboutC. looked outD. taken care of21. Not having a good ____________of English can be a serious obstacle to achieving your goals.A. demandB. appreciationC. experienceD. command22. As f or hungry, you won’t get much __________ from those who never went through itA. kindnessB. sympathyC. adviceD. regret23. January 8th saw events taking place in the U.S city of Memphis to ______ what would have been ElvisPresley’s 75th birthday.A. markB. strikeC. deliverD. receive24. Out of sympathy for the earthquake victims in Yushu, the kind-hearted lady _______ her clothes and beddingto them.A. put awayB. set asideC. gave awayD. send out25. Since all the shelves in the library are open, the books are easily ________to the readers.A. visibleB. accessibleC. availableD. acceptable26. Jennie was particularly ________to personal criticism; thus, you’d better talk with her cautiously.A. ridiculousB. opposedC. unconditionalD. sensitive27.Everyone must work to live, but many people are lucky enough to make more money than they ______ need.What should they do with this extra income?A. eventuallyB. naturallyC. evidentlyD. immediately28. We have a high regard for Mr. Smith because he always tries to _______ his principlesA. look forward toB. live up toC. catch up withD. live up with29.-–I hear that a modern church is to be built near our school.---I’m afraid that it doesn’t _________the surroundings.A. come up withB. get along withC. fit in withD. keep up with30. His sacrifices for the country were never officially ___________, which made all of us feel discouraged.A. appealedB. acknowledgedC. recommendedD. evaluated31. Do you still remember the days ____ we spent in Qingdao?A. thatB. whatC. whenD. whose32. A fine ______of the city can be obtained from the tower of the Town Hall．A．sight B．scene C. view D．scenery33. Look at the black clouds. It ________soon.A. is rainingB. is to rainC. will rainD. is going to rain34. The evening party was well _________ and everyone had a good time at it.A. put onB. managedC. set upD. organized35. That hero who died in the war was so brave that he never ____to the enemies until death.A．gave up B. gave out C. gave in D. gave away36. The number of people in the party _____fifty, but a number of them ____ absent for different reasons.A. were; wasB. was; wasC. was; wereD. were; were37. --Excuse me, Dad, but I’m going to the club to meet my friends in the football team.-- Ok. ________.A. Good luckB. CongratulationsC. With pleasureD. Have fun38. One should keep _________ and think of ways to escape when facing danger.A. quietB. calmC. stillD. silent39. --- I hear you won the prize in the English Contest last week.--- That was the second time that I ______ the prize.A. have gotB. gotC. getD. had got40. In no country _____Britain, it has been said, can one experience four seasons in the course of a day.A. other thanB. more thanC. better thanD. rather than A41. People like taking photos because photos are the _______ of youth and history and can remind us of manyhappy scenes.A. witnessB. guidanceC. evidenceD. approval42. For sustainable development, the government has decided to give _______ to those energy conserving andenvironment-friendly business in many aspects.A. profitB. interestC. advantageD. preference43. It’s a major __________for Obama and his national security team, to fulfill the goal once voiced by Obama’spredecessor, George W. Bush, to bring to justice the mastermind （设计者）of the 9-11 attacks.A. anecdote B .accomplishment C. negotiate D. campaign44. While the government says there is a(n) ________supply of houses，prices of apartments have been going upthese years.A. unconditionalB. preciseC. abundantD. short45. --- Why do English people talk so often about the weather when they start a conversation?--- Well, it’s prob ably the weather is a(n) ________topic.A. safeB. ordinaryC. primitiveD. conventional46. The director added a few characters and changed some names in this movie but _______ this is a true story.A. completelyB. necessarilyC. essentiallyD. gradually47. Founded by Li Kaifu in September 2009, Innovation Workshop is ________ to help Chinese young peoplecreate successful starting-up companiesA. commentedB. confirmedC. concludedD. committed48. There is even an animal whose tail will __________so that it can run away if someone grabs it.A. break upB. break outC. break offD. break down49.To improve your health, you can ________ 25-30 minutes three or four times a week to do simple things suchas walking ,cycling or running .A. give offB. turn downC. take overD. set aside50. For a long time, he hesitated whether he should tell us ________ what had happened.A. at duskB. at lengthC. at presentD. at stake词汇拓展4-21. The 9th ASEM Summit, held in Laos in November 2012, was aimed at developing Asia-Europe cooperation to ________ world economic growth.A. demonstrateB. dominateC. proceedD. promote2. The Great Wall, one of the world’s seven wond ers, __________its way from west to east over the mountains,across the deserts and through the valleys.A. bendsB. windsC. roarsD. howls3. My grandmother still has very _________hearing although she is already eighty years old.A. allergicB. acuteC. sensitiveD. sensible4. A wise boss must be aware that sometimes a little_________ can motivate the employees to work harder.A. libertyB. equalityC. bonusD. boom5. According to the research, the reason why people are fat is __________caused by overeating.A. roughlyB. deliberatelyC. sincerelyD. partly6. There was a time when some western travel agencies were once forced to_______ their tour prices as much as 33% because of European debt crisis.A. decreaseB. declineC. discountD. deposit7. In this school, each class has a(n) _________of approximately 70 students.A. restrictionB. registerC. prohibitionD. accommodation8. When it comes to the conflict between China and Japan over Diaoyu Islands, most foreign media________little of Japan’s chances of winning on the basis of justice and fairness.A. accumulateB. evaluateC. reckonD. estimate9. What a(n) _________coincidence! He should have known your family so well!A. oddB. concreteC. initialD. precise10. After the 18th CPC National Congress, many new laws and polices will be _________to make sure of therapid and steady growth of china’s economy.A. in powerB. in controlC. in authorityD. in force11. We have completely different _______for TV programs. He likes NBA while I like MTV.A．shares B．tastes C．smells D．manners12. The building project will be _________by the government and by public collection.A．completed B．provided C．financed D．supposed13. Now that they have not done anything _______about the situation, it shows no evidence to return to normal.A．effective B．attractive C．creative D. sensitive14. The way teachers treat the students will ______ affect their growing up in the future.A. especially B．extremely C．peacefully D．vitally15. ---Hello, this is Frank speaking. Is Miss Smith in?--Sorry, sir, but she is on the phone at the moment. Do you want to ______ until she finishes or will you ring back later?A．go on B．keep on C．carry on D．hold on16．Having been told ______ where he lived, I had no difficulty in finding Peter’s house.A. exactly B．relatively C．appropriately D. approximately17．Many football fans attached great importance to the two matches, because China needed to beat Iran to ensure _______ for the Asian Cup semi-finals.A．outcome B．conservation C．qualification D．occupation18．She is, how shall I _______ it ,not fat, but rather well-built for her age.A．make B．put C．see D．suggest19．With frequent storm disasters affecting all ________ of human life, it is evident that global warming becomesa big threat to mankind.A．results B．approaches C．methods D．aspects20．Being a skilled secretary, she is good at ______ the mind of her boss.A. seeing B．reading C．realizing D．recognizing21．The _______ of the novel relies too much on coincidence to be realistic. So it is only worthwhile for us to kill time.A. lengthB. truthC. outcomeD. plot22．People in China don’t often kiss or hug each other goodbyes or hello, which is a common _______ in some European countries.A. statementB. practiceC. exerciseD. approach23．Advertising companies are always having to think up new ways to _______ products. They in turn can get more profits.A. designB. promoteC. classifyD. identify24．One of his major shortcomings is that he always bases his judgment on _______ opinions, which often leads to prejudices against something or somebody.A. objectiveB. subjectiveC. optimisticD. pessimistic25．Being a student, you should _______ your study instead of indulging yourself in computer games.A. contribute toB. rely onC. concentrate onD. lead to26．We dined in the restaurant he recommended, which _______ fell far short of our expectations.A. unfortunatelyB. hardlyC. apparentlyD. absolutely27．During the construction of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, 33 migration overpasses have been made _______ for herds of Tibetan antelopes to go through to their breeding grounds.A. availableB. admirableC. abundantD. appropriate28．During the reconstruction of the city, many modern tall buildings went up where old shabby houses were _______.A. torn downB. tired outC. broken downD. worn out29．It is not enough to _______ aggression, and they must take steps to arm themselves against invasion with guns, bombs, etc.A. praiseB. condemnC. bearD. notice30．His diet can not be considered as healthy because it contains a lot of fat _______ meat, cakes and cream.A. in terms ofB. in need ofC. in the form ofD. in favour of31. Customers will receive a free CD as a(n) _______ with any order over 200 Yuan in this store .A. paymentB. bonusC. rewardD. benefit32. Tom accumulated a grate deal of knowledge about plants and agriculture in growing strawberries, he wentback to the abandoned _______ of spreading straw under the fruit to reduce the necessary amount of watering.A. customB. approachC. practiceD. principle33. The store has an excellent ________for fair dealing and its booming sales figures are often reported in localnewspapers.A. regulation B reputation C. presentation D. exception34. For fear of unemployment, almost one million people sat （参加考试）China civil service examination in orderto get ________jobs.A. appropriateB. bureaucraticC. comfortableD. secure35. The USA makes a lot of excuses in an attempt to make war on Iran , however, Its ________ purpose lies in theabundant oil there.A. logicalB. fundamentalC. accurateD. commonly36. Nowadays food safety is a big problem and nobody can guarantee all foods are safe to us, but food producedin the normal companies is _______ better.A. strictlyB. absolutelyC. relativelyD. exactly37. British wartime prime minister Winston Churchill ______ the reporting for 50 years of an UFO incidentbecause of fears it could create mass panic.A. debatedB. abolishedC. defendedD. forbade38. Their efforts finally_______ when the New York Time picked the group as one of the top 10 bands of the year.A. sent offB. paid offC. set offD. took off39. The accident produced a very bad impact on the society, so those who ______ the project were severelypunished.A. come up withB. look out forC. took charge ofD. took the place of40. Shoppers are also less likely to queue for long if the item they are buying is of low value, and ______ foodand drink shopkeepers are having to find new ways to deliver good customer service.A. in the endB. after allC. as a resultD. on the contrary41.----Believe it or not, last month in America I came across the girl whose photo was in the drift bottle got threeyears ago .---Really？That’s the most surprising ________I’ve ever heard of！A. identificationB. coincidenceC. viewpointD. procedure42. The stronger the ________ is, the more quickly a person will learn a foreign language. That is to say, it is up towhether he has an interest in the foreign language.A. inspirationB. ambitionC. motivationD. aspiration43. As is known to us all, our Chinese government is now making every ______to stop the house price fromgrowing too fast.A. effectB. effortC. measureD. performance44. When I think something is right, I will stick to that, sometimes it sounds a little________ but I am now tryingto find a balance between insistence and compromise.A. reliableB. artificialC. intelligentD. stubborn45. I think you should go back to your ________ plan, which is much more practical than the present one.A. oppositeB. originalC. abstractD. ridiculous46. The man moved ___________forward and looked over the edge, shrinking (缩) his shoulders.A. accuratelyB. unconsciouslyC. cautiouslyD. properly47. As you _______ the tasks, cross them off your list so you may feel less pressure.A. obtainB. gainC. succeedD. accomplish48. The essay you wrote is excellent, which ________a rapid improvement on your recent work.A. illustratesB. explainsC. representsD. communicates49. ---What attracted you to our university?---You have a great basketball team and I can ________ for it.A. work outB. look outC. carry outD. try out50. Women’s earnings are well below men’s ______educational differences that are decreasing between the twosexes.A. in spite ofB. in favor ofC. in case ofD. in terms of词汇拓展4-11-5 CDDBD 6-10 AADAD 11-15 BBBAD 16—20 BCBDD 21-25 DBACB 26-30 DDBCB 31—35 ACDDC 36—40 CDBDA 41—45 ADBCA 46—50 CDCDB词汇拓展4-11-5 DBBCD 6-10 CBCAD 11—15BCADD 16—20 ACBDB 21-25 DBBBC26-30 AAABC 31—35 BCBDB 36—40 CDBCC 41—45 BCBDB 46—50 CDCDA。