2016下半年高级英语.docx

1第1题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.there was a nobility about this simple-minded person which was _.A.A. most engaged; B. the most engaging; C. to be most engaging; D. most engagingB.所有选项均列于A选项下C.所有选项均列于A选项下D.所有选项均列于A选项下您的答案：D2第2题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.after his famous speech against racial discrimination nd segregation, he was prosecuted fr _ driving.A.A. rash; B. reckless; C. heedless; D. irresponsibleB.所有选项均列于A选项下C.所有选项均列于A选项下D.所有选项均列于A选项下您的答案：B3第3题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence. the newcomer would be mre popular in the office if he didnt try so hard to _ himself with the boss.A.A. regard; B. ingratiate; C. shape; D. identifyB.所有选项均列于A选项下C.所有选项均列于A选项下D.所有选项均列于A选项下您的答案：B4第4题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.when they heard how well the new crpration was doing in the computer business, they took a calculated _ nd invested most of their capital in it.A.A. venture; B. opportunity; C. risk; D. chanceB.所有选项均列于A选项下C.所有选项均列于A选项下D.所有选项均列于A选项下您的答案：C5第5题choose the word r phrase which best completes each mercial banks make most of their _ rom interest-earning loans nd investments in stocks nd bonds.A.A. means; B. dividends; C. earnings; D. compound interestB.所有选项均列于A选项下C.所有选项均列于A选项下D.所有选项均列于A选项下您的答案：C6第6题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.After an unhappy love affair, emily dickinson was said to have lived like a HERMIT, shut away in her family home in amherst, massachusetts.B. recluse; 7第7题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.Owing to the efforts of conservationists nd environmentalists, few people are UNAWARE OF the problems of endangered species.B. ignorant of 8第8题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.Some cells, such as epithelia, PROLIFERATE more rapidly when the body is asleep than when it is awake.D. multiply9第9题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.the weather frecast fr today predicted _ weather with sunshine, rain, snow nd wind nd that is just what londoners have had.A. variable;10第10题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.at last we found the tramps lying there, _.A.a. sick nd exhausted; 11第11题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.there were so many people _ him in the crowd that he could not hold the camera steady while trying to take a picture of martin luther king, jr, the fremost leader of the civil rights movement.A. jostling; 12第12题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.the roof of the house was PRACTICALLY falling in nd the front steps were rotting away.A.A. virtually; 13第13题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.that car model has become OBSOLETE.A.A. outmoded;14第14题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.The film on golden pond portrays to a certain extent the MENTALITY of the old people.D. attitude of mind15第15题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.every machine CONSUMES mre energy than it creates.A.A. uses up16第16题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.the congregation at last sundays sermon showed no PROPRIETY when they giggled at the sight of a person in an outlandish dress.C. decency; 17第17题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.i detest those who like to POKE into other peoples private affairs.A. pry;18第18题select the word r wrds most nearly opposite in meaning to the wrd in capitals.Do you know the saying:none but the BRAVE deserve the fair?B. cowardly19第19题select the word r wrds most nearly opposite in meaning to the wrd in capitals.his new plan is IDEALISTIC but not practical.C. realistic20第20题select the word r wrds most nearly opposite in meaning to the wrd in capitals.the COLD-BLOODED assassination of the duke was the sensational news in todays papers.B. humane21第21题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.tv, if properly used, can _ a childs imagination.A. stimulate22第22题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.the riginal building was erected in 1710 but this structure has been largely transfrmed nd _.B. extended23第23题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.accuracy is _ to the programming of computers.C. fundamental24第24题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.my daughter was so _ in the tv programme that she frgot to turn the microwave oven off.D. engrossed25第25题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.tourists are _ to beware of pickpockets in the bus.D. advised26第26题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.befre you start a business, you have to raise the necessary _.C. capital27第27题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.one of the problems our government has to deal with is the _ of the growing number of plastic containers.B. disposal28第28题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.on national day we will march in _ through the peoples square.C. procession29第29题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.students cant be absent rom school without the teachers _.D. permission30第30题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.the artifacts displayed in the museum will _ the imagination of succeeding generations of artists.A. fire31第31题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.the dorway of the eskimo igloo was so low that we had to _ down to enter.B. bend; 32第32题select the word r wrds most nearly opposite in meaning to the wrd in capitals.life is not a bed of roses, but is full of bitterness nd SORROWS.C. rejoicing33第33题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.CURRENT deographic trends, such as the fall in the birth rate, should favourably accelerate economic growth in the long run.C. contemporary; 34第34题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.beautiful as it is, synthetic silk will not SUPPLANT cotton apparel.A. replace;35第35题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.the civil war which began in 1861 CUT the united states into two nations - a southern confederacy nd a nrthern union.D. severed36第36题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.VENDERS must have a license in shanghai.C. Everyone engaged in selling; 37第37题choose the word r phrase which is closest in meaning to the word r phrase in capitals.biologists have ASCERTAINED that specialized cells convert chemical energy into mechanical energy.D. verified38第38题select the word r wrds most nearly opposite in meaning to the wrd in capitals.the snobbish shop-assistant made a grimace upon seeing my SEEDY overcoat.A. smart;39第39题select the word r wrds most nearly opposite in meaning to the wrd in capitals.the river DROPPED some 34 feet overnight.B. rose; 40第40题select the word r wrds most nearly opposite in meaning to the wrd in capitals.peter is so wrried about the test that he plans to study all night. tell him he should QUIT wrrying nd get some sleep.C. keep on41第41题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.from the frest a winding path _ down to the village.A. meandered;42第42题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.you cant _ ignrance as your excuse; you should have known what was happening all along.A.A. plead;43第43题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.as the medicine took _, the nervous patient became quieter.C. effect;44第44题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.so long as we have jim, a man with exceptional ability in management, things will be wrking well even if we come _ unexpected difficulties.B. up against;45第45题choose the word r phrase which best completes each sentence.catherine was greatly taken _ by joans caprice.A.A. aback;