高英 lesson 7 补充练习.

1、I. Word explanation 1. hideous A. secret B. concealed C. ugly D. outstanding C 2. uncompromising A. unyielding B. unequalled C. unwavering D. unpromising A 3. ingenuity A. stupidity B. cleverness C. not genuine D. sincerity B 4. unintelligible A. stupid B. showing high intelligence C. difficult to u

2、nderstand D. not intelligent C 5. ghastly A. surprisingly B. delightful C. greatly D. horrible D 6. obscene A. unclear B. indecent C. stubborn D. transparent B 7. unfathomable A. which cant be understood B. which can be measured C. which is not realistic D. which is not deep A 8. etiology A. the sci

3、ence of life B. the science of society C. the study of action D. the study of cause D 9. inadvertence A. attention B. carelessness C. pretence D. weakness B 10. deface A. damage the name of B. clean the surface of C. spoil the look of D. decorate on the surface of C 11. putrid A. purified B. ugly C.

4、 fresh D. rotten D 12. pullman A. railroad car B. porter C. loader D. sweater A 13. forsake A. benefit B. abandon C. support D. save B 14. alley A. union B. metal C. street D. building C 15. allude A. illustrate B. refer indirectly C. imagine D. speak directly B 16. lucrative A. profitable B. excess

5、ive C. mournful D. decreasing A 17. lacerate A. produce B. manage C. control D. hurt D 18. forlorn A. movable B. liberal C. deserted D. divided C 19. streak A. split B. cover C. break D. destroy B 20. grime A. lime B. smile C. color D. dirt D 21. precarious A. unsafe B. cautious C. preoccupy D. stea

6、dy A 22. titanic A. limited B. powerful C. timid D. panic B 23. aberrant A. incorrect B. obstinate C. unusual D. normal C 24. inimical A. favorable B. intimate C. comical D. hostile D 25. grotesque A. strange B. graphic C. picturesque D. charming A 26. retrospect A. thought about the future B. conte

7、mplation of the past C. examination of the present D. analysis of the past B 27. pathology A. the study of religion B. the study of philosophy C. the study of disease D. the study of path C 28. mellow A. soften B. harden C. strengthen D. collapse A 29. appreciable A. gratefully B. praising C. attrac

8、tively D. considerably D 30. hamlet A. a soldiers cap B. small village C. a metal structure D. a large basket B 31. perpendicular A. vertical B. straight C. upright D. all the above D 32. pier A. wood B. pillar C. coffin D. platform B 33. dingy A. ringing B. gloomy C. dirty D. soil C 34. downright A

9、. absolutely B. practically C. rationally D. commonly A 35. trimming A. outline B. neat appearance C. decoration D. arrangement C 36. eczema A. dermatitis B. infection C. appendicitis D. scarlet fever A 37. aspiration A. encouragement B. ambition C. enthusiasm D. abstinence B 38. grand A. rich and s

10、umptuous B. large and heavy C. mean and clumsy D. exaggerative A 39. filthy A. full B. pure C. powerful D. nasty D 40. revolting A. changing B. offensive C. revolving D. dignifying B 41. enigmatical A. ambitious B. suspicious C. puzzling D. important C 42. monstrous A. surprisingly heavy B. absolute

11、ly clear C. undoubtedly true D. shockingly hideous D 43. sheer A. completely B. thinly C. thickly D. densely A 44. agonize A. ease the anger B. sustain a burden C. suffer extreme pain D. establish peace in C 45. habitation A. addiction B. residence. C. constitution D. behavior B 46. bleak A. barren

12、B. encouraged C. exposed to nature D. helpful A 47. disgrace A. commit to fulfil B. have responsibility to C. take the grandeur away from D. bring shame on D 48. gigantic A. powerless B. enormous C. helpless D. ineffectual B 49. cemetery A. substance B. building material C. graveyard D. commentary C

13、 50. convert A. reverse B. communicate C. discuss D. change D II. Complete the words according to the definitions, the first letter of the word is given: 1. of or relating to humankind; human m Mortal 2. the quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect d Dignity 3. thoroughly unpleasant or

14、disagreeable a Abominable 4. morally upright; respectable d Decent 5. showing signs of wear and tear; threadbare or worn-out s Shabby 6. reverent petition made to God p Prayer 7. hard-working; industrious l Laborious 8. to become broken down into components; disintegrate. d Decomposing 9. extraordin

15、ary intellectual and creative power g Genius 10. an animal; a beast b Brute 11. lacking awareness; inanimate; unfeeling :i Insensate 12. the psychic and emotional energy associated with instinctual biological drives l Libido 13. actual; real g Genuine 14. so faintly perceptible as to lack clear deli

16、neation; indistinct o Obscure 15. the study of the nature of God and religious truth t Theology 16. moral corruption or degradation d Depravity 17. a residence, often with a terrace, on the top floor or floors of a building. p Penthouse 18. the area or type of environment in which an organism or eco

17、logical community normally lives or occurs h Habitat 19. of, relating to, caused by, or affecting life or living organisms b Biological 20. relating to or caused by disease. P Pathological 21. to prepare by mixing ingredients c Concoct 22. abominable, offensive l Loathsome 23. continuing without interruption i Incessant 24. relating to, characteristic of, or resulting from dogma d Dogmatic 25. suggesting the horror of death and decay m Macabre 26. causing consternation or dismay; frightful a Appalling 27. making or marked by an extravagant outward show; ostentatious