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Unit 61. It was felt that he lacked the _ to pursue difficult task to the very end.A. petition B. engagement C. commitment D. qualification2. He does nothing that _the interests of the collective.A. runs for B. runs against C. runs over D. runs into3. Though he views himself as a realist, Cetron says that his findings make him very _ about future. A. optimistic B. sympathetic C. objective D. precautions4. In such a changing and complex society, formerly simple solutions to informational needs become _. A. confusing B. acceptable C. complicated D. feasible5. When it comes to teaching _, many parents believe that if they love their children and treat them kindly, the kids will know how to behave.A. mentality B. morality C. majesty D. majority6 . Exercise seems to benefit the brain power of healthy and sick, young and old_.A. alike B. alive C. together D. included7. History has demonstrated that countries with different social systems and ideologies can join hands in meeting the common challenges to human _ and development.A. evolution B. survival C. rivalry D. dignity8. Although sports _ the household, Joe drew the line when they interfered with family traditions and routine. A. overwhelmed B. affected C. dominated D. influenced9. Shopping for a new swimsuit is one of least _ activities, because I almost always get salesclerk with a sick sense of humor. A. favorable B. popular C. favorite D. beneficial10. It is during summer breaks that we first taste the satisfaction of work that _ into hard currency. A. transfers B. translates C. transmits D. transplants11. Skilled technicians and advanced technologies enable us to build uncompromised quality into all our cars, because our first _ is bringing you pleasure for years to come.A. prestige B. benefit C. privilege D. priority12. With keen _, convincing facts and a global angle, Epstein vividly recorded a brilliant page of the great revolution. A. inspection B. intellectual C. intention D. insight13. Telecommunication developments enable the sending of messages _ television, radio and very shortly, electronic mail to bombard people with many messages.A. via B. amid C. past D. across14. The so-called intelligent behavior demands memory, remembering being a primary_ for reasoning.A. resource B. requirement C. resolution D. response15. Womens central role in managing natural resources are and protecting the environment has been overlooked more often than it has been .A. acknowledged B. emphasized C. memorized D. associated16. Technology has _the sharing of information and the storage and delivery of information, thus making more information available to more people.A. formulated B. furnished C. functioned D. facilitated17. The new government_ the foreign-owned oil fields one after another.A. took over B. took out C. took off D. took on18. One study found that job applicants who make more eye contact are _as more alert, dependable, confident and responsible.A. referred B. perceived C. recommended D. presumed19. Many proverbs _in ancient Greece and Rome and in medieval Europe, spreading from country to country in Latin texts.A. designated B. descended C. originated D. created20. To give you a general idea of our products, we enclose the catalogues showing various products handled by us with detailed_ and means of packing.A. specimens B. inspections C. paraphrases D. specificationsUnit 5Section A1. The recent findings are also applicable to other areas of design engineering.A. practical B. relevant C. convenient D. comparable2. The century-old hostilities between the two tribes eventually terminated through the persistent efforts of the local government. A. diminished B. shrunk C. vanished D. worsened3. The leaders of the two countries are planning their summit meeting with a pledge to maintainand develop good ties.A. strategy B. standpoint C. priority D. promise4. Computers will flourish because they enable us to accomplish tasks that could never before have been undertaken. A. implement B. render C. assign D. complete5. Hemans success is due to his hard work and his ability to formulate plans which will get work done efficiently.A. fulfill B. approve C. conceive D. conduct6. The farm ministers scheduled an emergency meeting in Luxembourg in hopes of easing the worldwide “mad cow” panic.A. crisis B. alarm C. hazard D. peril7. The young man asked his parents not to worry because he was full of optimism about his career.A. confidence B. motivation C. imagination D. resolution8. Ones awareness, both conscious and unconscious, of what happened in the past has a strong influence on ones behavior.A. storage B. impression C. memory D. perception9. On hearing of the case some time later, Conan Doyle was convinced that the man was not guilty, and immediately went to work to ascertain the truth. A. explore B. obtain C. verify D. search10. All the staff members of the department made zealous efforts to clean up the hall for the Christmas party.A. enthusiastic B. concerted C. gigantic D. dedicatedSection B1. I_ a letter to an Internet service that distributes journalists questions to more than 750 institutions. A. assigned B. detached C. attached D. dispatched2. All experts agree that the most important consideration with diet drugs is carefully_ the risks and benefits.A. weighing B. valuing C. evaluating D. distinguishing3. More international trend for business and pleasure brings greater_ to other societies.A. exchange B. exposure C. expansion D. contribution4. Shortage of land and funding is blamed for the citys_ green space.A. inefficient B. inaccurate C. inadequate D. indispensable5. If English is not our first language you can often be puzzled by ways of expression that the native speaker of English does not even have to_.A. think out B. think about C. think over D. think for6. Retail sales volume in local urban and rural areas are 57.8 percent and 46.8 percent, _, over February 1995. A. individually B. accordingly C. correspondingly D. respectively7. This book is a_ of radio scripts, in which we seek to explain how the words and expressions become a part of our language .A. collection B. publication C. volume D. stack8. A mans_ is best when he can forget himself and any reputation he may have required and can concentrate wholly on making the right decisions.A. anticipation B. acknowledgment C. expectation D. judgment9. Does brain power_ as we get older? Scientists now have some surprising answers.A. decline B. descend C. deduce D. collapse10. The largest system serving E-mail messages is the Internet, a_ of millions of computers linked worldwide. A. unity B. combination C. network D. connectionUnit 4Section A1. People of diverse backgrounds now fly to distant places for pleasure, business or education.A. different B. distinctive C. similar D. separated2. The fun of playing the game was a greater incentive than the prize.A. motive B. imitative C. excitement D. entertainment3. Sometimes, the messages are conveyed through deliberate, conscious gestures; other times, our bodies talk without our even knowing. A. definite B. intentional C. delicate D. interactive4. Hunters have almost exterminated many of the larger animals while farmers destroyed many smaller animals. A. wounded B. reduced C. killed D. trapped5. Today black children in south Africa are still reluctant to study subjects from which they were effectively barred for so long. A. anxious B. curious C. opposed D. unwilling6. If a cat comes too close to its nest, the mocking bird initiates a set of actions to protect its off-spring. A. hastens B. triggers C. devises D. releases7. Panic swept though the swimmers as they caught sight of a huge shark approaching menacingly.A. Tension B. Excitement C. Fear D. Nervousness8. Lighting levels are carefully controlled to fall within an acceptable level for optimal reading convenience. A. ideal B. required C. optional D. standard9. Many observers believe that country will remain in state of chaos if it fails to solve its chronic food shortage problem. A. transient B. starving C. continuous D. serial10. The exhibition is designed to facilitate further cooperation between Chinese TV industry and overseas TV industries. A. establish B. maximize C. guarantee D. promoteSection B1. Anyone who can study abroad is fortunate; but, of course, it is not easy to make the _from one culture to another. A. translation B. transportation C. transmission D. transition2. We _ that diet is related to most types of cancer, but we dont have definite proof.A. assure B. suspect C. ascertain D. suspend3. How large a proportion of the sales of stores in or near resort areas can be_ to tourist spending? A. contributed B. applied C. attributed D. attached4. Not all persons arrested and_ with a crime are guilty, and the main function of criminal courts is to determine who is guilty under the law.A. sentenced B. accused C. persecuted D. charged5. He_ in court that he had seen the prisoner run out of the bank after it had been robbed. A. justified B. witnessed C. testified D. identified6. If you are a member of a club, you must _ to the rules of that club.A. conform B. appeal C. refer D. access7. With the constant change of the conditions, the outcome is not always _.A. favorable B. predictable C. dependable D. reasonable8. Instead of answering the question, the manager_ his shoulders as if it were not important.A. shrugged B. touched C. raised D. patted9. I am sorry for the_ tone in your letter, but I feel sure that things are not so bad with you as you say. A. apologetic B. threatening C. pessimistic D. grateful10. A patient who is dying of incurable cancer of the throat is in terrible pain, which can no longer be satisfactorily _. A. diminished B. alleviated C. replaced D. abolishedUnit 3Section A1. Courageous people think quickly and act without hesitation.A. complaint B. consideration C. delay D. anxiety2. Ive only recently explored Shakespeare with profit and pleasure.A. followed B. evaluated C. acted D. studied3. Hardly a week goes by without some advance in technology that would have seemed incredible 50 years ago. A. hard to invent B. hard to understand c. hard to imagine D. hard to believe4. You have to pay a (n) premium for express delivery.A. extra charge B. extra price C. extra tip D. extra bonus5. Arriving anywhere with these possessions, he might just as easily put up for a month or a year as for a single day. A. arrange B. manage C. last D. stay6. The salesman approached the house cautiously when he saw the vicious dog at the door.A. carefully B. deliberately C. nervously D. bravely7. A new technological process may be employed to tap this abundant supply directly. A. produce B. reserve C. exploit D. search8. An international treaty signed several years ago bans trade in plants and animals of endangered species.A. forbids B. eliminates C. promotes D. protects9. It is not easy to remain tranquil when events suddenly change your life.A. calm B. upset C. steady D. severe10. When faced with doubts from some advisers on the attempted invasion, Kennedy ignored them. A. failed to understand B. put up with C. stood up for D. refused to considerSection B1. Dont _ while Im talking. You can say what you want later.A. cut out B. cut in C. cut off D. cut down2. He misled management by giving it the idea that the older and more experienced men were not an _ but a liability.A. assistance B. advantage C. asset D. award3. In 400 A.D. Chinese children played with a fan-like toy that span upwards and fell back to earth as_ ceased.A. rotation B. suspension C. emission D. motivation4. As a good photographer, you must develop an awareness of the world around you and the people who _ it.A. innovate B. inhabit C. integrate D. inherit5. Children in the United States are exposed to many influences _ those of their families.A. rather than B. better than C. more than D. other than6. The fact that the earths surface heats _ provides a convenient way to divide it into temperature regions.A. unsteadily B. unevenly C. infrequently D. irregularly7. You may never experience an earthquake or a volcanic eruption in your life, but you will _ changes in the land.A. adapt B. adopt C. witness D. define8. It is understood that the filming of Legends is almost complete and the film is not_ to be delayed.A. easy B. available C. great D. likely9. The first step before making any decision to _ was to determine exactly who did the killing. A. interact B. integrate C. intervene D intensify10. The television station is supported by _ from foundations and other sources.A. donations B. advertisements C. pensions D. accountsUnit 2Section A1. If he told his wife about their plan, she was bound to agree. A. would unnecessarily B. would simply C. would certainly D. would alternatively2. As college teachers, they enjoy talking about their own specialties.A. problems B. experiences C. interests D. fields3. Johns mindless exterior concealed a warm and kindhearted nature.A. appearance B. personality C. outlook D. temper4. Factors leading to the crisis included poor regulation, mismanagement and deception in the industry, and competition from other types of financial firms.A. cheating B. pollution C. abuse D. depression5. The colors in these artificial flowers are guaranteed not to come out.A. disappear B. vanish C. fade D. blend6. Initial reports were that multiple waves of warplanes bombed central Baghdad, hitting oil refineries and the airport. A. beating B. knocking C. hurting D. striking7. The editor considered the authors analysis in his article to be penetrating.A. extensive B. profound C. conclusive D. valuable8. Beijing Television-Station Transmitting Tower really looks magnificent at night when its illuminated.A. decorated B. illustrated C. lit up D. studied carefully9. A good employer gives hints to his or her employees without interfering with their creativity.A. freedom B. assistance C. clues D. funds10. When snow collects on top of a building during the winter, the weight sometimes weakens the construction and occasionally causes the roof to collapse.A. melts B. accumulates C. selects D. scattersSection B1. Starting as a _ campus movement, initially observed on March 21, Earth Day has become a major educational and media event. A. student-leading B. student-led C. student-leaded d. student-lead2. Professor Wu traveled and lectured throughout the country to _ education and professional skills so that women could enter the public world.A. prosecute B. acquire C. advocate D. proclaim3. In principle, a person whose conduct was caused by mental disorder should not be liable to criminal _. A. identification B. punishment C. investigation D. commitment4. A major goal of the state travel agency is to _ more people to visit its country at the turn of the century.A. reduce B. expect C. arouse D. induce5. Steel is an alloy composed _ of iron and carbon.A. primarily B. traditionally C. carefully D. partially6. The author of the book has shown his remarkably keen _ into human nature.A. intellect B. insight C. perception D. understanding7. Well all take a vacation in the mountains as soon as I finish working _ my project.A. on B. with C. in D. about8. The Government has therefore agreed to pay authorities extra sums to _ for their financial losses.A. make up B. turn up C. fill in D. lean on9. As the firms business increased they _ more and more employees.A. took up B. took in C. took after D. took on10. Though the doctors tried everything they couldnt save him from the deep _ wound.A. shot B. punch C. pinch D. stab第一部分 词汇历年真题精选Unit 1Section A1. The temperatures are somewhat lower than the average temperature in May this year. A. very B. rather C. less D. a little2. He must not allow this unusual barrier to stop him from fighting against the enemy. A. obstacle B. interior C. interference D. interruption3. Next semester, Susan must take three compulsory courses. A. voluntary B. formal C. required D. practical4. Should either of these situations occur, wrong control actions might be taken and a potential accident sequence initiated. A. installed B. imported C. interviewed D. started5. Now about half of the women who work in social welfare are part-time, as compared to 38% in the private sector. A. farewell B. guarantee C. well being D. well-off6. It is not clear whether the increase in reports is stemmed from greater human activity or is simply the result of more surveys. A. comes B. flows C. orig