考研英语练习题词汇部分一

1、考研英语练习题词汇部分（一）词汇部分（一） 1. The atmosphere _ of certain gases mixed together in definite proportions.A) composesB) comprisesC) consistsD) constitutes2. While he was in the office he_ doing something to doing nothing.A) preferredB) likedC) favouredD) approved3. Metals_ when cooled and expand when heated

2、.A) decreaseB) reduceC) condense D) contract4. Take your raincoat with you_ it rains.A) by chanceB) in caseC) at largeD) on occasion5. He was afraid he would have to_ her invitation to the party.A) refuteB) refuseC) rejectD) decline6.At the Committee last Saturday the following proposal was agreed_

3、by those present.A) toB) withC) overD) at7. We went to see the exhibition_ the storm.A) but for B) in spite ofC) for the sake ofD) instead of8.To my surprise, at yesterdays meeting he again brought_ the plan that had been disapproved a week before.A) aboutB) outC) backD) up9. The doctor took X-rays

4、to_ the chance of broken bones.A) make sureB) rule outC) break downD) knock out 10. He felt it rather difficult to take a stand_ the opinion of the majority.A) forB) againstC) toD) by11.He has behaved in the most extraordinary way recently; I cant_ his behaving like that at all.A) look intoB) break

5、throughC) account forD) get over12. How did it come_ that you made a lot of mistakes in your homework?A) aboutB) alongC) aroundD) by13. He could produce no evidence_ his argument.A) in respect ofB) in view ofC) in support ofD) on account of14.The government should_ with the irrational regulations re

6、stricting drinking hours.A) break awayB) come upC) get awayD) do away15. I know him well enough to accept his explanation_ .A) without questionB) by all meansC) at any costD) in any case16. It was a small country house, but it was large_ urban standards.A) atB) forC) byD) from17.The travellers sough

7、t shelter_ the rain and happened to find a road-side inn.A) fromB) againstC) forD) with18. All our attempts to_ the child from drowning were in vain.A) regainB) recoverC) reserveD) rescue 19. This is the first draft of the book. Please feel perfectly free to_ it.A) deal withB) comment onC) cope with

8、D) dwell on20. I was always taught that it was_ to interrupt.A) rudeB) coarseC) roughD) crude 1. 答案C.consist of“由组成（或构成）”（作此义解时该短语只有主动态，没有被动态，不能说be consisted of）compose vt . “（若干部分）构成（整体）”（其被动态be consisted of 与consist of 同义）comprise vt. “包括，包含，由组成；组成，构成”（该词相当于compose和be composed of两个意思）constitute vt

9、 .“组成，构成，形成”2. 答案A.prefer vt .“更喜欢”（常使用的正确句型是：prefer A to B; prefer doing A to doing B; prefer to do A rather than to do B;prefer that sbshould do sth）like和favour两个动词后面都可以跟-ing，但不用like/favour(doing) A to (doing) B句型approve vt .“赞成，同义；批准，核准”3. 答案D. Contract v.“收缩，缩小，缩短”（如contract ones muscles; Ones m

10、uscles contract.）decrease v.“减小，减少”reduce vt .“减少，缩小”4. 答案B.in case “以防万一，假如”（后面直接跟从句，从句谓语多用一般时态，也可用should/may+原形动词，但不直接用原形动词；美国人常把in case+从句放在句首，表示“如果”，如In case I forget，please remind me about it；但有时in case可以单独用，后面不跟从句，表示“以防出现万一”，如It may not rain，but you had better take an umbrella just in case.）by

11、 chance“偶然，碰巧”at large(标语)“（罪犯）逍遥法外的，未被捕获的”；（作后置定语）“大多数的”（如students at large）on occasion“有时，间或”5. 答案D。deline vt.“婉辞，谢绝（邀请）；不愿（做某事）”（后面跟不定式）；vi.“下降，减少，衰落”refuse vt.“批驳，驳斥，驳倒”（宾语可以是人或某人的论点）refuse vt.“拒绝（给予或接受）”（句型：refuse sth/to-V）reject vt.“拒绝，驳回；据纳，退回”（后面只能跟名词或代词作宾语，不跟其他句型）6. 答案A。agree to sth ：“同意，赞成

12、”（相当于consent to，其宾语可以是极化、办法、措施、方案等名词）；agree后面还常跟with/on: agree with sb/sb opinion“同意某人的看法”；agree with 另一个常考的意思是“适合于”，常以食物或天气作主语，（如The weather/Sea food doesnt agree with me .）agree on “（在某问题上）取得一致意见“；agree with sb. about/on/over sth”在上同意某人的看法”；不说agree at sth7. 答案B。in spite of “虽然，尽管；不顾”but for“若不是”（多

13、用于引导一个非真实的条件）for the sake of “为了，为了的利益，看在的份上”instead of“而不，作为的替代”8. 答案D. bring up“（在会上）提出（问题供讨论或引起注意）；培养，教育（子女）”bring about sth“引起，导致”bring out“使显出；出版，推出”bring back“带回来”9. 答案D。rule out“排除（可能性）”make sure(that/to do sth) “查明，弄确实；务必（做某事）”break down“损坏；（身体）垮下来；（机器）出故障”，knock out“击昏，击倒”10. 答案B。take a sta

14、nd for/against sth“对表明态度支持/反对”（注：take a stand后面不跟to/by sth）11. 答案C。account for“说明或解释（原因）；说明（钱是怎么花的）；占（多大部分）”（如account for ones absence from class; account for the money spent; Women account for half of the population.）look into“调查，了解”break through“突破，突围”get over“克服（困难）；解决（问题）；从（疾病、失望、震惊中）恢复过来”12. 答案

15、A。come(about)“发生，造成”（多用于how疑问句中，也可用于陈述句，在非正式英语中还可简化为How come +从句？如How come you were late for class yesterday?）come along“进行，进展；（机会）出现；（用在祈使句中）赶快，快点”come around“苏醒13. 答案C.in support of（状语）“支持，证明”in respect of/with respect to“至于，关于”in view of“由于，鉴于；考虑到”on account of（状语）“由于，因为”14. 答案D。do away with sth“

16、废除，消除，去掉；干掉，处理掉”break away(from)“突然离开，突然逃掉；与决裂；改掉（坏习惯）”（不说break away with）come up with“提出，提供，想出（主意、办法、方案等）”get away with“携带而逃”15. 答案A。without question“毫无疑问地，毫无异议地；不加怀疑地”（作状语修饰谓语动词或放在be后面修饰表语，如He can do the work well without question; He is without question the best player on the team.还可以说beyond ques

17、tion“毫无疑问，确定无疑”，不过该短语一般作表语或修饰表语）by all means“尽一切办法；务必”at any cost/at all costs“不惜任何代价，无论如何”on any case“无论如何，不管怎样”16. 答案C。bystandards“按照的标准来衡量”（不与其他三个介词搭配）17. 答案A。shelter n.“掩蔽处，躲避处；掩蔽，保护”(seek/take/find sheler from the rain or other dangers“宣召避雨的地方”，do sth under shelter of“在的掩护下做某事”，可以说seek/take shelter infor the night“在过夜”；shelter不与against/with搭配)18. 答案D。rescue vt./n/“营救，援救”（rescue sb from“把从救出”；come/go to sbs rescue“前去营救某人”）regain vt.“重新获得，收复，恢复”recover vt.“重新获得，重新找到；收回，挽回”reserve vt.“保留，留存；预定（座位）”19. 答案B. comment on sth “对发表评论”deal with sth“处理