新视野第四册词汇练习.doc

Book 4 Unit 1 1. They are hoping to _ the Japanese market with their latest product.A) transmit B) plunge C) penetrate D) filter2. Both the labor and the management made a lot of _ and at last they came to an agreement.A) sessions B) recessions C) concessions D) conferences3. A lot of ants are always invading my kitchen. They are a thorough _.A) nuisance B) trouble C) worry D) anxiety4. Out of _ revenge (复仇), he did his worst to blacken her character and ruin her reputation.A) perfect B) total C) sheer D) thorough5. Ive already had one holiday in Africa, and Im not _ on going there again.A) willing B) ready C) eager D) keen6. To call the music of another music-culture “primitive” is _ ones own standards on a group that does not recognize them.A) putting B) imposing C) forcing D) emphasizing7. She cooked the meat for a long time so as to make it _ enough to eat.A) mild B) slight C) light D) tender8. The manager needs an assistant that he can _ to take care of problems in his absence.A) count in B) count on C) count up D) count out9. We love peace, yet we are not the kind of people to _ to any military threat.A) yield B) apply C) resort D) appeal10. What I hate most is making a great _ about such a simple matter. A) confusion B) initiative C) fuss D) bark11. Paul said he would give me a piece of cake if I stayed here, but I didnt give in to the _. A) intention B) appeal C) temptation D) charm12. The first thing Jim did when he got off the train was to look for a(n) _ because he had too much luggage with him. A) porter B) employee C) servant D) assistant13. The speaker _ his angry words with forceful movement of the hands. A) associated B) connected C) assisted D) accompanied14. Dont joke with Linda; she takes everything far too _. A) carefully B) gravely C) seriously D) critically15. The car wont start because the battery has _. A) run up B) run down C) run over D) run off16. If a man is easily taken in by emotional traps, he will not be able to make _ judgments. A) sensible B) sensitive C) sentimental D) sensational17. Parents have a legal _ to ensure that their children are provided with efficient education suitable to their age. A) instinct B) influence C) sympathy D) obligation18. Space scientists believe that the black hole is _, and would draw everything, even light, toward its center. A) vacant B) empty C) bare D) hollow19. Any electric products sold in this famous department store will be _ for one year. A) protected B) guaranteed C) preserved D) ensured20. The inquiry found that the innocent civilians had been _ to inhumane treatment for too long. A) subjected B) attached C) related D) resisted21. _ your long service to this country, we have decided to give you this gold watch as an expression of our thanks. A) By means of B) By nature of C) By way of D) By virtue of22. Material abundance has been the life blood which has _ Americans in their basic beliefs and values. A) contributed B) provided C) sustained D) favored23. The planets surface temperature is a 100 degrees C below zero at night, so that butter put outside will not _. A) thaw B) dissolve C) melt D) harden24. The thieves _ the waste paper all over the room while they were searching for the diamond ring. A) spread B) scratched C) burned D) scattered25. Joe had many regrets when he _ the years he spent abroad. A) looked up to B) looked down on C) looked back on D) looked forward to26. Cultural _ indicates that human beings hand their languages down from one generation to another. A) transformation B) transaction C) transport D) transmission27. The terrorists might have planted a bomb on a plane in Athens, set to _ when it arrived in New York.A) go off B) get offC) come off D) carry of 28. There are strict rules _ the use of chemicals in food. A) reforming B) relating C) regulating D) registering29. People go to the church to _ God. A) worship B) pray C) respect D) admire30. The homeless _ from the flooded town were helped by the Red Cross. A) scouts B) saints C) beggars D) refugeesUnit 21. Jacks shirt was burned by _ from the fire. A) spots B) spills C) sparks D) sprays2. The wood was so rotten that, when we pulled, it _ into fragments. A) broke off B) broke away C) broke up D) broke through3. We shall have to _ the meeting until next week, Im afraid. A) postpone B) conduct C) replace D) last4. To our _, Geoffreys illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared. A) entertainment B) judgment C) relief D) relaxation5. The working of the machine _ that of the human brain. A) compromises with B) competes with C) communicates to D) corresponds to6. The attack was the latest in a series of border _ in that area. A) accidents B) incidents C) events D) occurrences7. The children will not be allowed to come with us if they dont _ themselves better. A) direct B) accustom C) adjust D) behave8. The oppressed peasants rose up in armed _. A) revolt B) rebel C) chaos D) challenge9. I had to shake him several times to _ him from his sleep. A) rouse B) stimulate C) motivate D) prompt10. Three days after the trial the prisoner was _ secretly, and the body was buried under a tree inside the prison. A) murdered B) convicted C) executed D) punished11. His skin was _ from years of working outdoors. A) elastic B) clumsy C) coarse D) delicious12. Three people were killed in a head-on _ between a bus and a car. A) collapse B) conflict C) collision D) crush13. Ruth has gone back to California _. She will not return to the East. A) for long B) before long C) ever since D) for good14. When the singer appeared, the audience started to _ loudly. A) claim B) crack C) clap D) crash15. I dont know if youve heard, but theres a _ going around the office that Mr. Smith is leaving at the end of the month. A) news B) rumor C) saying D) proverb16. I guess Jones didnt have a chance to win the election. Almost all of the people in the city voted for his _. A) opponent B) candidate C) colleague D) advocate17. He was _ of his friends reputation. A) greedy B) controversial C) competitive D) jealous18. The newspaper uncovered a sex _ involving several government officials. A) shame B) conviction C) rumor D) scandal19. The dog waiting behind the gate looked so _ that I did not dare to go in. A) bold B) fierce C) wild D) harmful20. The workers there held a(n) _ to call for better working and living conditions. A) rally B) conjunction C) episode D) riot21. The protest march developed into a _ when the police tried to stop it. A) rebel B) strike C) violation D) riot22. He said he had _ the performance of the new model and was surprised at what he had seen then. A) endeavored B) demonstrated C) witnessed D) judged23. It is my _ wish that you use this money to further your research. A) intensive B) generous C) earnest D) voluntary24. He had been completely exhausted but felt considerably _ after a meal and a rest. A) renewed B) recreated C) reshaped D) refreshed25. In Britain today women _ 44% of the workforce, and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work. A) make up B) build up C) stand for D) conform to26. The garden is _ in a formal pattern. A) laid up B) laid off C) laid down D) laid out27. There are several possible explanations for the greater job stability in Japan _ the great job mobility in the United States. A) contrary to B) in regard toC) in contrast to D) with respect to28. Gasoline is processed from _ oil. A) raw B) rough C) crude D) tough29. New York _ second in the production of apples, producing 850,000,000 pounds this year. A) ranked B) occupied C) arranged D) classified30. After reading the _ of the play, the director made several changes. A) scrape B) catalog C) category D) scriptUnit 3 1. We have had to raise our prices because of the increase in the cost of _ materials. A) primitive B) rough C) original D) raw2. The social security system provides _ for retired citizens. A) wages B) pensions C) profits D) rewards3. It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are _ free medical care. A) entitled to B) involved in C) associated with D) assigned to4. Although she was not very rich, she was quite _ with her money. A) noble B) flexible C) liberal D) liable5. He received a letter of thanks for his _ of books to the Shakespeare library. A) publication B) donation C) acquisition D) quotation6. The bus ran over the cliff because its _ failed. A) brakes B) controls C) gears D) signals7. Not long ago, a government official whom I know very well was _ a bribery. A) related to B) involved in C) included in D) subjected to8. They put in the highest _ for the house. A) currency B) proposal C) bid D) purchase9. A good hunting dog is _ to every sound and movement in the field. A) alert B) aware C) cautious D) nervous10. This diploma _ that you have completed high school. A) proves B) certifies C) secures D) approves11. He was accused of _ vital secrets to the enemy. A) leaking B) loosening C) relieving D) issuing12. Only the most sophisticated theories of modern physics can _ this phenomenon. A) account for B) count on C) account of D) count for13. At the end of his trial, he was _ of murder. A) convicted B) convinced C) sentenced D) condemned14. Most flowers will not _ without sunshine. A) cultivate B) boom C) sustain D) thrive15. The company has an employee _ of everyone working for them. A) profile B) acquaintance C) administration D) acknowledgement16. When Mary paid the bill, she was given a _ for her money. A) cheque B) ticket C) receipt D) label17. There is a whole _ of bills waiting to be paid. A) stock B) stack C) number D) sequence18. The members of the club _ a plane to take them on holiday to France. A) assembled B) dominated C) monitored D) chartered19. Frankfurt, Germany, is in one of the most _ populated regions of Western Europe. A) densely B) vastly C) enormously D) largely20. Hes well known in the _ of foreign affairs. A) settlement B) operation C) realm D) scope21. She _ the sports page to find out who had won the game. A) plunged B) perceived C) sketched D) skimmed22. The lighting of the Christmas tree was the _ of the evening. A) peak B) boom C) summit D) highlight23. We didnt like the color of the curtains, and so we _ them a beautiful dark green. A) soaked B) sketched C) dyed D) dipped24. Bruce Stephen gripped the _ wheel hard as the car bounced up and down. A) stirring B) driving C) steering D) rotating25. Years of heavy burden and hard work made him _ at his early forties. A) lower B) lean C) stoop D) bow26. Niagara Falls is a great tourist _, drawing millions of visitors every year. A) attention B) attraction C) appointment D) arrangement27. He _ for the day when he would see his hometown again. A) desired B) countedC) longed D) urged28. The insurance company paid him $ 10,000 in _ after his accident. A) installment B) compensation C) substitution D) commitment29. The noise _ until she couldnt stand it any longer. A) set up B) rang up C) built up D) called up30. They _ for a progressive cause and died willingly. A) bled B) wounded C) devoted D) departedUnit 5 1. It took him several months to _ the wild horse. A) tend B) cultivate C) breed D) tame2. I dont think it was an accident. He did it on _. A) choice B) purpose C) intention D) design3. The manager _ the letter to his secretary, who wrote it down in short hand. A) passedB) copied C) dictatedD) declared4. He was of _ birth; his parents had no money and lived poorly. A) humbleB) harsh C) wicked D) wrecked5. On the way to school, there was no shelter from the rain, so the students were soaked _. A) wetB) to the skin C) on the skinD) over6. The smoke from the burning building almost _ the firemen and forced them to wear masks. A) blockedB) provoked C) chokedD) stroked7. He smiled again with an air of _ contentment and said, “Its the first time Ive ever done what I wanted to do.” A) supreme B) superficial C) supplementaryD) superior8. We might say that _ has been done when a mans innocence and guilt has been proved beyond doubt. A) judgmentB) jury C) justiceD) wrong9. He has given all the facts at great _ so that you may judge for yourself. A) detailB) extent C) degree D) length10. She hasnt found an apartment yet; shes staying with her aunt _. A) for a long timeB) for the first time C) for the time beingD) from time to time11. On receiving sound waves, our eardrums _ and cause minute electrical signals to be sent to the brain. A) shiverB) shake C) vibrateD) tremble12. Coal and petroleum are called _ substances, because they are the remains of living things. A) superbB) organic C) vigorousD) rotten13. Preservatives (防腐剂) are added to bread to keep it from getting _. A) staticB) stained C) stableD) stale14. Here were cycles of industrial prosperity which always collapsed into industrial _. A) boomsB) nightmares C) depressionsD) disadvantages15. All men or women, young or old, short or tall, should not _ any form of discrimination, because sooner or later we are all likely to fall victim to this dangerous practice. A) resistB) sustain C) undergoD) tolerate16. Generally, it is only when animals are trapped that they _ to violence to escape. A) resortB) appeal C) proceedD) incline17. In the end, a _ of six men and six women deliberated four days and found him guilty of murder. A) panelB) jury C) courtD) legislation18. Although his _ ideas were difficult to understand, I managed to go through the whole book. A) abstract B) practical C) concreteD) superficial19. During a visit to the Forbidden City, she was heard to _ “its so beautiful” three times. A) have grasped B) have gripped C) have claimed D) have exclaimed20. This meat is rather tough; you have to _ it for a long time. A) chew B) bite C) eatD) swallow21. We cannot judge a person simply on