研究生英语词汇和完型题目.doc

1. Well prepared and confident, Tim appeared_ by all the media attention.A. untouchable B. unimpeachable C. unabashed D. uncommitted2. The impact of computer has been _ to that of the printing press.A. contradicted B. eliminated C. likened D. resembled3. The 16th century decorative style is_ in that parts of human, animal and plant forms are distorted and mixed.A. fantastic B. grotesque C. characterized D. obsolescent 4. The inquest, which had dragged on, with adjournments, until April 7, finally had to be content to return a _ of willful murder against some person or persons unknown.A. verdict B. confirmation C. suspension D. penalty5. A treachery was _ by his evil brothers to overthrow his sovereignty of the kingdom.A. congregated B. contrived C. procured D. constituted6. The police finally_ the information after hours of questioning.A. transferred B. stipulated C. extenuated D. extracted7. She finally broke down due to the _ pressure of her life as a politician.A. relentless B. inflexible C. reciprocal D. redundant8. He was _ to be the real writer of the two epic poems.A. contemplated B. conformed C. articulated D. reputed9. The tyrannical ruling and heavy taxation_ strong resentment from the oppressed.A. nourished B. horrified C. inspired D. diminished10. By implication, we learned that_ and the repetition of identical experiences were a weakness and something to be avoided.A. identification B. uniformity C. credential D. unification11. During the presidential election campaign, strategies and _ are both crucial for public debates.A. auditory B. participation C. oratory D. perspective12. All the publicity_ by advertising aimed at promoting the sales of the products.A. performances B. stunts C. strategies D. speculations13. The spreading scandalous rumors severely undermined his reputation as a fierce warrior and trustful leader.A. eroded B. abraded C. weakened D. destroyed14. Mrs. Robin was driven almost insane by the inconsolable grief at her husbands sudden death.A. hysterical B. disconsolate C. inimitable D. unchecked15. The ancient epic written by the anonymous writer glorified the heros deeds in battle.A. venerated B. exalted C. exaggerated D. approved16. She seemed to be obsessed with irrational fear that someone was plotting to murder her.A. fallacious B. untenable C. preposterous D. illogical17. He drove to the airport with feverish haste only to be told that the flight was delayed.A. excited B. febrile C. frantic D. boisterous18. A profound frightful stillness spread over the city. Suddenly weird shrieks were heard in the darkness.A. bizarre B. supernatural C. eerie D. occult 19. While he was in Naples there had opened a new chapter in the history of Angleseys unceasing search for an effective alleviation of his painful malady.A. persistent B. constant C. consistent D. incessant20. The story stirred the boys imagination, which resulted in an exploration into the nearby woods.A. fermented B. incited C. stimulated D. provoked21. Of all the refugees resettled since the first humanitarian impulse of the year, we have taken in almost one-third; more than any other country in the world.A. impetus B. inspiration C. catalyst D. urge22. The original estimate for the reconstruction of the Treasury offices was %750,00 but it is expected that that figure may be considerably exceeded.A. surpassed B. surmounted C. overrun D. outnumbered23. Our effort is geared to higher level of production.A. equipped B. accustomed C. adjusted D. evaluated24. Furthermore this two-headed worm reacts more rapidly to electric shock-light stimulus than do the obsolescent mark worms with only one head.A. incentive B. incitement C. stimulant D. provocation25. I am sure she will overcome the crisis because she is very_ to changeA. insidious B. sinister C. resilient D. sententious26. We can _ our two small businesses into a larger one for further development.A. proliferate B. melt C. extend D. meld27. The workers demand for higher wages was a _ which led to important social changed. A. dissertation B. catalyst C. catastrophe D. connotation28. The accelerated growth of public employment _ the dramatic expansion of budgets and programs. A. parallels B. equals C. revolves D. involves29. Theres no use _over mistakes made in the past. You should pluck up courage to face the problems. A. awing B. despoiling C. wailing D. waiving30. There was a periods of _ prior to their divorce, during which she went for a trip around the world and he stayed at home. A. strangeness B. estrangement C. transmigration D. frivolity31. The announcement was so_ that I couldnt understand what was said. A. concocted B. admonished C. distracted D. distorted32. Her speech was so agitating that it _ the angry mood of her audience. A. piled up B. played on C. sorted out D. drew from33. All the cases can be considered within the _ of the existing rules. A. constitution B. confinement C. framework D. faction34. He failed the exam because none of his answers were _ to the questions asked. A. pertinent B. omniscient C. referential D. elusive35. As one of the greatest soloists in the world, Callas _ range was astonishing. A. auditory B. visual C. sensory D. vocal36. In his farewell performance, the famous musician played a piano sonata of his own_. A. compilation B. composition C. culmination D. innovation37. On the ground, liquid hydrogen must be stored in large stainless steel tanks with double walls filled with_ and evacuated to a high vacuum. A. insulation B. velocity C. sufficiency D. elasticity38. You can not deny the fact that his business skill _ her flair for design. A. sublimates B. complements C. compliments D. advocates39. The crude typewriter on display in this museum is the _ of the elaborate machines in use today. A. assimilation B. proximity C. prototype D. regeneration40. Her feeling of exuberance was so contagious that all the other patients were soon smiling and laughing. A. repulsive B. infectious C. effusive D. penetrating41. Steel is highly resilient and therefore is used in the manufacture of springs. A. stiff B. inflated C. fickle D. elastic42. The sledge gained momentum as it ran down the hill. A. impromptu B. cohesion C. propulsion D. impetus43. This riot is only on manifestation of peoples discontent. It is imperative that the government should take actions to improve their working style. A. indication B. implication C. abstraction D. verification44. All families are very diverse, so there can really be no one single set of questions that will elicit family folklore form all families. A. confiscate B. surmise C. draw D. snatch45. Short as he is, he has a virile voice. A. irrepressible B. voluble C. bizarre D. masculine46. Your expert knowledge will be drawn upon increasingly as negotiations proceed. A. used up B. made use of C. forced up D. conjured up47. Autism is a total lack of language, a pervasive lack of responsiveness to people , and peculiar speech patterns. A. widespread B. localized C. occasional D. uncommon48. Brevity is essential when you send a telegram or cablegram; you are charged for every word. A. subtlety B. diversity C. conciseness D. distinction49. Bessies mind was not quite in tune with the profundities of that learned journal. A. in contrast to B. in defense of C. in connection with D. in agreement with50. The tumult caused by the attempted robbery caused the convenience store to close for while. A. placidity B. commotion C. calm D. serenity51. Nothing he says is spontaneous-he always thinks carefully before he speaks. A. responsive B. delusive C. unplanned D. deliberate52. These morbid speculations are dangerous; we must lighten our spirits by emphasizing more pleasant matters. A. skeptical B. unwholesome C. pessimistic D. hygienic 53. Peter had an earthy sense of humor; he likes dirty jokes. A. refined B. judicious C. vulgar D. factitious54. The political climate is extremely volatile: no one can predict what the electorate will do next. A. elusive B. vulnerable C. subtle D. fickle 55. The rising surplus made from higher_ was either passed onto the retailer or snatched by the material suppliers. A. management B. establishment C. motivation D. productivity56. Stamp duty on share transactions is prohibitively high for the newcomer with less than 500 to invest and _ could be made for sums under this. A. investment B. interest C. exemption D. elimination57. Cold and exhaustion at length forced the Indians to make for the shore under cover of darkness, with the leaves of aquatic plants as the _ for their heads. A. camouflage B. performance C. circumstance D. designation58. It will be noted that to say that a person acted upon a rule is not to assert anything about the psychological _ of his action. A. creativity B. illusion C. motivation D. condemnation59. It might well be that the foundations of the new field would be laid, and never before had such tremendous innovations and plans for the future been _. A. indoctrinated B. contemplated C. conditioned D. exceeded60. Taste and temperament in fact play a great part in life, and there are many instances of _ in diet and dishes, as in everything else in life. A. curiosity B. eccentricity C. cuisine D. reduction61. The general grant takes account of the cost of local services and has been _ increased each year since its introduction. A. substantially B. reluctantly C. admittedly D. comprehensively62. The whole tiny oasis was roofed, as if by a rainbow, with an almost _ aura of loving care, and everyone felt happier just from having picnicked in it. A. plausible B. exclusive C. tangible D. objectionable63. Fixed to such a stand, the drill can be brought to the job with great _, while pressure is increased easily by using the spring-loaded lever provided with the assembly. A. exception B. prospect C. executive D. precision64. Because so many different languages have_ words to English, the spelling of English words is sometimes irregular. A. contributed B. subjected C. presented D. identifiable65. This complacency is a poor basis for policy; and a poor _ for that sense of moral purpose for which the Prime Minister and the Chancellor have appealed. A. aspiration B. assertion C. substitute D. convention66. _ evidence is sometimes sufficient to establish a fact or to raise a presumption of the truth of a fact unless controverted. A. Superficial B. Prima facie C. Perfunctory D. Extraordinary67. On his return to the council meeting attired in the mayoral robes, and after taking the oath of office , the new Mayor thanked the council for the honor they had conferred him. A. confirmed B. accorded to C. accomplished D. reserved for68. However impeccable her own behavior, she should avoid living with, or near, people who clearly have less regard for convention. A. exclusive B. irreproachable C. injurious D. unsanitary69. After a few sleepless nights surfing on the cyber-net he became so slack that he kept making silly mistakes. A. negligent B. intent C. involved D. negligible 70. In a dignity consonant with his rank he deports himself in public as if high rank automatically confers the right to be obeyed. A. congruous B. connoted C. confirmed D. conversed 71. War being over and victory in hand they decided to perpetuate the memory of their leader by erecting a statue. A. perplex B. eternize C. maximize D. initiate72. The increasing sale of luxury goods is an index of the countrys prosperity.A. system B. indicant C. denomination D. symbol73. Institutions like universities should indoctrinate young people the morals and values generally accepted by the society. A. transplant B. cultivate C. inculcate D. develop74. The last of the old mans exiguous savings was devoted to the Hope Project used for the education of a parentless teenager. A. exaggerated B. extensive C. accumulated D. meager75. Martin Luther King was a leader of the movement of civil rights and an advocator of non-violence, for violence was abhorrent to his gentle nature and the cause he pursued all his life. A. adherent B. antipathetic C. indefinite D. incompatible76. The people throughout the world are willing to work towards, and fight for, if necessary, the elimination of the terrorism from the world scene. A. eradication B. illustration C. illumination D. execution77. Such comment is legitimate, but it needs the check of a more inclusive, and at the same time more strictly literary response. A. legal B. plausible C. constructive D. exploitable78. For many years they had worked without stint to the best of their ability and knowledge for their job. A. limitation B. variety C. resignation D. lament79. In the debate, both sides should not judge the issue by their own_ of it. A. favorite commentary B. friendly consultation C. far-reaching significance D. preferential weighting80. Instead of trying to _ the conditions and the historical circumstances which have created them, you talk as if the difficulties you experienced are more or less created by the people of the host country for your special discomfort. A. aim at B. account for C. deal with D. banter with81. Wishes to know the unknown, control the uncontrollable and bring order to chaos are basically human. A. attributes B. attitudes C. assets D. effects82. By _ their language and much of their aboriginal ritual structure, the Rio Grande Pueblos have been able to maintain their culture and identity for more than 3000 years, despite their nominal conversion to Catholicism. A. preventing B. provoking C. preserving D. conserving 83. Many expatriate writers often_ their socialized behavior with the dominant culture of their own. A. attached B. identified C. collaborated D. tied84. The Karam of Papua New Guinea use different criteria for their animal classifications, for they _ birds_ other animals in their language. A. departfrom B. distinguishfrom C. preventfrom D. protectfrom85. The_ behavior of Johnsons aroused great concern among his colleagues. A. aberrant B. hostile C. violent D. abominable86. Tylors definition of culture focuses on beliefs and behavior that people acquire not through biological _ but by growing up in a particular society where they are exposed to a specific cultural tradition. A. heredity B. inheritance C. legacy D. heritage87. On Election Day Roosevelt won a convincing through predictable victory, defeating the _ by more than 7,000,000 votes. A. elect B. elector C. incumbent D. candidate88. It is a fact that the old superstitious beliefs will _ over the peoples mind in some countries. A. hover B. grip C. control D. hold sway89. As for the two Disney Worlds, they are usually dismissed as “plastic” worlds of make-believe for the _ masses. A. unsophisticated B. worldly-wise C. happy-go-lucky D. ill-advised90. By viewing lifes various peaks in terms of physiology we can easily get the feeling that we are part of a giant _ plan. A. cut-and-dried B. will-o-the-wisp C. ducks-and-drakes D. give-and-take91. The painting was a valuable family possession which had been _ from generation to generation. A. handed over B. handed down C. handed out D. handed around92. Members of aristocracy dont _ a great deal of power nowadays. A. manipulate B. wield C. sway D. manage93. She studies many magazines and books about fashion, entertaining and correct social behavior as she wants to appear_. A. fashionable B. sophisticated C. graceful D. elegant94. American role remains essential in the grain trade and it had to be played with increasing subtlety and sophistication. A. sophistry B. experience C. wisdom D. innocence 95. The self-image is a premise upon which your entire personality, your behavior and even your circumstances are built. A. property B. proposition C. cornerstone D. pillar96. Lovelock put forward his postulate that the physical and chemical condition of the surface of the Earth, of the atmosphere and of the oceans has been and is actively made fit and comfortable by the presence of life itself. A. presentation B. conception C. assumption D. posture97. He founded the fort which