词汇详解与典型考题预测 Unit 3

1. But to develop _B_ to the utmost, China must have new markets for her products.A. products B. manufactures C. production D. manufacturingB2. A reporter from the Washington Post _ the president. A. interrogated B. questioned C. interviewed D. examinedC3. Officials from the Greenwich Observatory have the clock _ twice a day. A. verified B. proofed C. checked D. examinedC4. When the woman _ him as the criminal, he was _ before the police accepted his alibi.A. identified; released B. unidentified; grilledC. identified; grilled D. unidentified; releasedC5. His words drove away the _ buyer of the house.A. predictable B. promised C. prospective D. foreseeable D6. The climbing of Mount Everest was an outstanding example of human _.A. undertaking B. try C. attempt D. endeavorB7. The game hade _ begun than it started raining.A. hardly B. no sooner C. barely D. scarcelyD8. His _ did not stand a chance in the match.A. enemy B. foe C. counterpart D. opponentA9. I must go now, _, if you want that book Ill bring it next time.A. incidentally B. however C. furthermore D. moreoverC10. He was _ to himself over what he was reading. A. laughing B. grinning C. chuckling D. sneeringD11. At the age of 12 the boy was already a _ traveler, having flown over the world with his father.A. old B. elder C. young D. veteranB12. Her performance shows that she is a (n) _ singer.A. finished B. accomplished C. completed D. achievedC13. This job is really difficult, can you _?A. reach the bottom line B. reach the deadlineC. meet the deadline D. meet the bottom lineC14. She wasnt just _, she was _ rude.A. unfriendly; downrightly B. unfriend; downrightC. unfriendly; downright D. unfriend; downrightlyD15. The air in this room is _, open the window. A. filthy B. dirty C. grimy D. foulC16. What they are talking about _ me, for it is full of _ jargon. A. is beyond; penetrable B. reaches; penetrable C. is beyond; impenetrable D. reaches; penetrableD17. The abolishment of _ in the Republic of South Africa brought his country back to the international world. A. segregation B. partition C. separation D. apartheidB18. Peter blurted _ the news before he considered the consequence. A. up B. out C. on D. withA19. He pounded _ the hill to catch the bus. A. down B. away C. out D. intoC20. Lets loo