英语六级词汇部分题目.doc

2006年 Part III Vocabulary (20 minutes)Directions:There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) or D). Choose the ONE answer that the best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.41.Grey whales鲸have long been _ in the north Atlantic and hunting was an important cause for that.A) extinct熄灭的; 耗尽的; 灭绝的B) extinguished 熄灭, 偿清, 消灭C) detained扣留, 阻止, 扣押D) deprived贫困的; 被剥夺的（A）42.He was given major responsibility for operating the remote远程操作manipulator操作者; 操纵器; 操纵者to _ the newly launched发射satellite.A) retreat 撤退, 退却B) retrieve重新得到, 收回; 检索C) embody具体表达; 包含; 使具体化D) embrace拥抱, 包含, 包围, 接受, 信奉（B）43.Foreign students are facing unprecedented空前的delays耽搁, 推迟, 延误, as visa applications receive closer _ than ever.A) appraisal估计, 评估B) scanning扫描, 搜索, 观测C) retention保存, 保持(力), 记忆力, 保留物D) scrutiny细看, 监视, 仔细检查，周密的调查,（D）44.If you are late for the appointment约会, 预约, 任命, 委派, 官职, 设备, you might _ the interviewer and lose your chance of being accepted.A) irrigate灌溉, 使潮湿B) intrigue灌溉, 使潮湿，密谋; 私通; 激起.的兴趣C) irritate使恼怒; 使过敏; 使烦躁D) intimidate威胁, 恐吓, 胁迫（C）45.Childrens idea of a magic kingdom is often dancers in animal _ as they have often seen in Disneyland.A) cushions垫子, 橡皮软垫, 缓冲B) costumes装束; 服装，给.穿上服装; 为.设计服装C) skeletons骨架, 纲要, 骨骼D) ornaments装饰, 修饰（B）46.Ever since the first nuclear power stations were built, doubts have _ about their safety.A) preserved保存, 保藏; 保护; 防腐; 维护; 做蜜饯, 禁猎B) survived活着, 继续存在，幸免于难, 艰难度过C) suspended吊, 悬挂; 暂停, 悬浮, 中止D) lingered逗留, 消磨, 徘徊, 漫步（D）47.This clearly shows that crops农作物and weeds野草have quite a number of _ in common.A) traits特色, 特性, 品质B) traces痕迹; 丝毫, 微量; 遗迹; 图形C) tracks行踪; 足迹; 轨道; 小径, 小道D) trails痕迹; 足迹; 踪迹; 小道（A）48.From science to Shakespeare, excellent television and video programs are available _ to teacher.A) in stock有库存; 有现货B) in store必将到来, 快要发生, 贮藏着, 准备着C) in operation (法律规章或计划)实施中,有效D) in abundance充足, 大量, 丰富, 很多（D）49.When the Italian poet Dante was _ from his home in Florence, he decided to walk from Italy to Paris to search for the real meaning of life.A) exerted发挥, 施以影响, 运用B) expired期满, 断气, 呼气; 呼出C) exiled放逐, 被放逐者, 流放D) exempted使免除, 豁免（C）50.Habits acquired in youth-notably显著地, 特别地smoking and drinking-may increase the risk of _ diseases in a persons later life.A) consecutive顺序来的; 连续不断的B) chronic长期的, 慢性的, 惯常的C) critical指出缺点的; 批评的;D) cyclical循环的, 周期的（B）51.F. W. Woolworth was the first businessman to erect直立的; 竖直的; 垂直的a true skyscraper摩天大楼to _ himself, and in 1929, A1 Smith, a former以前的 governor省长; 州长; of New York, sought to寻求outreach 超越; 击败; 伸出him.A) portray描写, 描绘, 饰演B) proclaim 宣告; 声明; 公布; 表明, 显示C) exaggerate夸张; 夸大; 言过其实D) commemorate纪念（D）52.To label their produce as organic器官的, 组织的, 有机的, farmers have to obtain a certificate showing that no _ chemicals have been used to kill pests害虫on the farm for two years.A) toxic有毒的, 中毒的B) tragic悲惨的, 悲剧的C) nominal名义上的, 名字的, 有名无实的D) notorious声名狼藉的, 众人皆知的, 恶名昭张的（A）53.Ancient Greek gymnastics体操; 体育training programs were considered to be an _ part of the childrens education.A) intact尚未被人碰过的, 完整的, 原封不动的B) integral积分, 整数，完整的, 整体的,C) inclusive包含的; 包括的D) infinite无限的, 无穷的（B）54.Researchers have found that happiness doesnt appear to be anyones_; the capacity for joy is a talent you develop largely for yourself.A) disposal处理, 处置, 布置, 配置B) domain领域, 领地, 范围C) heritage遗产, 继承物D) hostage 人质; 抵押品（C）55.We want out children to have more than job skills; we want their lives to be _ and their perspectives远景, 看法, 透视to be broadened. 变宽, 伸广A) envisaged想像, 设想; 正视, 面对B) excelled胜过, 优于, 超越C) exceeded超过的, 超出D) enriched使富裕; 使肥沃; 使丰富; 装饰56.Online schools, which _ the needs of different people, have emerged浮现, 脱出, 形成as an increasingly popular education alternative. 选择, 二择一A) stir up搅拌, 激起, 唤起, 煽动B) switch on (用开关)开启C) cater to迎合; 为.服务D) consent to赞成, 同意（C）57.This kind of songbird鸣禽sleeps much less during its annual _,but that doesnt seem to affect its flying.A) migration移民, 移往, 移动，迁移;(候鸟等的)迁徙B) emigration移居; 移民; 移民出境C) conveyance让与; 运送; 运输D) transference迁移, 转送, 移动（A）58.The developing nations want rich countries to help shoulder肩, 侧翼, 肩部the cost of _ forests.森林A) updating现代化, 更新B) upgrading使升级, 改良品种, 提升C) conserving保存, 与糖放在一起, 保持D) constructing建造; 创立; 构造（C）59.In the study, researchers succeeded in determining how coffee _ different areas of the brain in 15 volunteers.A) integrated综合, 使成整体, 使结合; 成一体B) motivated给.动机; 激发; 刺激C) illuminated照明, 阐释, 说明D) activated激活的（D）60.They are trying to _ the risk as much as they can by making a more through investigation调查; 研究of the market.A) minimize将 . 减到最少B) harmonize和谐, 协调C) summarize概述, 摘要而言D) jeopardize使（某事物）受到伤害 损失或破坏（A）61.The cycles of the sun and moon are simple, but forces which have shaped human lives since the beginning.A) franticB) giganticC) sensationalD) maximum（B）62.An effort was launched recently to create the first computer _ of the entire human brain.A) repetitionB) repressionC) saturationD) simulation（D）63.In the face of the disaster, the world has united to aid millions of _ people trying to piece their lives back together.A) fragileB) primitiveC) vulnerableD) susceptible（C）64.AIDS is a global problem that demands a unified, worldwide solution, which is not only the responsibility of nations in which AIDS is most _.A) relevantB) prevalentC) vigorousD) rigorous（B）65.After the earthquake, a world divided by _ and religious disputes suddenly faced its common humanity in this shocking disaster.A) eligibleB) engagedC) proneD) prospective（A）66.Psychologists suggest that children who are shy are more _ to develop depression and anxiety later in life.A) eligibleB) engagedC) proneD) prospective（C）67.Initially, the scientists and engineers seemed _ by the variety of responses people can make to a poem.A) reinforcedB) embarrassedC) depressedD) bewildered（D）68.Is it possible to stop drug _ in the country within a very short time?A) adoptionB) addictionC) contemplationD) compulsion（B）69.The parents of Lindsay, 13, an _ tennis player who spends eight hours a day on the court, admit that a regular school is not an option for their daughter.A) exoticB) equivalentC) eliteD) esthetic（C）70.Our research confirmed the _ that when children have many different caregivers important aspects of their development are liable to be overlooked.A) hypothesisB) hierarchyC) synthesisD) syndrome（A）41.A42.B43.D44.C45.B46.D47.A48.D49.C50.B51.D52.A53.B54.C55.D56.C57.A58.C59.D60.A61.B62.D63.C64.B65.A66.C67.D68.B69.C70.A2006 Part III Vocabulary (20 minutes)Directions:There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.41.Because of the _ of its ideas, the book was in wide circulation both at home and abroad.A) originalityB) subjectivityC) generalityD) ambiguity（A）42.With its own parliament and currency and a common _ for peace, the European Union declared itselfin 11 official languagesopen for business.A) inspirationB) assimilationC) intuitionD) aspiration（D）43.America has now adopted more _ European-style inspection systems, and the incidence of food poisoning is falling.A) discreteB) solemnC) rigorousD) autonomous（C）44.Mainstream pro-market economists all agree that competition is an _ spur to efficiency and innovation.A) extravagantB) exquisiteC) intermittentD) indispensable（D）45.In the late 19th century, Jules Verne, the master of science fiction, foresaw many of the technological wonders that are _ today.A) transientB) commonplaceC) implicitD) elementary（B）46.I was so _ when I used the automatic checkout lane in the supermarket for the first time.A) immersedB) assaultedC) thrilledD) dedicated（C）47.His arm was _ from the sharks mouth and reattached, but the boy, who nearly died, remained in a delicate condition.A) retrievedB) retainedC) repelledD) restored（A）48.Bill Gates and Walt Disney are two people America has _ to be the Greatest American.A) appointedB) appeasedC) nicknamedD) dominated（D）49.The _ majority of citizens tend to believe that the death penalty will help decrease the crime rate.A) overflowingB) overwhelmingC) prevalentD) premium（B）50.We will also see a _ increase in the number of televisions per household, as small TV displays are added to clocks, coffee makers and smoke detectors.A) startlingB) surpassingC) suppressingD) stacking（A）51.The advance of globalization is challenging some of our most _ values and ideas, including our idea of what constitutes “home”.A) enrichedB) enlightenedC) cherishedD) chartered（C）52.Researchers have discovered that _ with animals in an active way may lower a persons blood pressure.A) interactingB) integratingC) migratingD) merging（A）53.The Beatles, the most famous British band of the 1960s, traveled worldwide for many years, _ cultural barriers.A) transportingB) transplantingC) transferringD) transcending（D）54.In his last years, Henry suffered from a disease that slowly _ him of much of his sight.A) relievedB) jeopardizedC) deprivedD) eliminated（C）55.Weight lifting, or any other sport that builds up your muscles, can make bones become denser and less _ to injury.A) attachedB) proneC) immuneD) reconciled（B）56.He has _ to museums hundreds of his paintings as well as his entire personal collection of modern art.A) ascribedB) attributedC) designatedD) donated（D）57.Eriks website contains _ photographs and hundreds of articles and short videos from his trip around the globe.A) prosperousB) gorgeousC) spaciousD) simultaneous（B）58.Optimism is a _ shown to be associated with good physical health, less depression and longer life.A) trailB) traitC) traceD) track（B）59.The institution has a highly effective program which helps first-year students make a successful _ into college life.A) transformationB) transmissionC) transitionD) transaction（C）60.Philosophers believe that desire, hatred and envy are “negative emotions” which _ the mind and lead it into a pursuit of power and possessions.A) distortB) reinforceC) exertD) scramble（A）61.The term “glass ceiling” was first used by the Wall Street Journal to describe the apparent barriers that prevent women from reaching the top of the corporate _.A) seniorityB) superiorityC) heightD) hierarchy（D）62.Various efforts have been made over the centuries to predict earthquakes, including observing lights in the sky and _ animal behavior.A) abnormalB) exoticC) absurdD) erroneous（A）63.Around 80 percent of the _ characteristics of most white Britons have been passed down from a few thousand Ice Age hunters.A) intelligibleB) randomC) spontaneousD) genetic（D）64.Picasso gained popularity in the mid-20th century, which was _ of a new attitude