新视野大学英语第三册词汇练习

1、Unit 1Directions: For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence1. Fuel scarcities and price increases _ automobile designers to develop completely new lines of small cars and trucks.A prompted B persuaded C imposed D enlightened

2、2. As he was the only person who has the key, Simon felt himself _ suspicion.A under B in C beyond D upon3. It was such a grand view that it _ strong emotion in us sight-seers.A roused B rose C arose D aroused4. It was _ of you not to play the piano while I was having a sleep.A considerate B careful

3、 C considering D considerable5. Some of the old _ about the space age are coming true.A fantasies B delusions C nightmares D impressions6. A lot of old buildings in the town were ruined during the earthquake, but they were beautifully _ soon by thelocal people.A recovered B restored C resumed D retu

4、rned7. Reading _ the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.A rectifies B prolongs C minimizes D furnishes8. While the development of the suburbs has created problems, it has also provided _ modern housing for millions of people.A excessive B immense C mem

5、orable D substantial9. She worked hard at her task before she felt sure that the results would _ her long effort.A justify B testify C rectify D verify10. Hunger could be his only for killing a living thing.A sensation B cause C purpose D motive11. I will _ my lawyer to write out the agreement.A inf

6、orm B notify C announce D report12. A benefit performance is a performance for which a charitable organization has bought out at a discounted price and _ funds by selling tickets at a full price.A furnishes B raises C accumulates D contributes12. A benefit performance is a performance for which a ch

7、aritable organization has bought out at a discountedprice and _ funds by selling tickets at a full price.A furnishes B raises C accumulates D contributes13. Although these people knew that their boss was in a difficult situation, they were still _ him.A sticking to B sticking with C sticking on D st

8、icking by14. The secret agent concealed his real mission, so many local people were_ into thinking that he was a good person.A betrayed B driven C deceived D convinced15. The coming of the railways in the 1830s _ our society and economy.A transferred B transformed C transmitted D transported16. One

9、day, you will have to _ this foolish behavior.A pay B pay for C pay back D pay off17. The French pianist who had been praised very highly _ to be a great disappointment.A turned up B turned out C turned in D turned down18. He has never done this type of work before; I am not sure how he will fit _ w

10、ith it.A in B on C into D up19. She cut her hair short and tried to _ herself as a man.A decorate B disguise C fabricate D fake20. Your advice would be _ valuable to him, who is at present at his wits end.A exceedingly B excessively C extensively D exclusively21. At first, the speaker was referring

11、to the problem of pollution in the country, but halfway in her speech, shesuddenly _ to another subject.A committed B switched C favored D transmitted22. On hearing the bad news, she sprang up _.A for a start B with a start C at the start D from the start23. Wouldnt it be wise to _ the possibility o

12、f rain before planning the garden party?A check in B check through C check out D check on24. It was such a solemn occasion that not even a child _ a sound.A delivered B uttered C voiced D spoke25. My father seemed to be in no _ to look at my school report.A emotion B mood C attitude D feeling26. His

13、 face _ with pain when badly hurt by the shopkeeper.A contracted B was twisted C was twinkled D twisted27. The naughty boy _ in his shoes when he saw the cane in his fathers hand.A shivered B trembled C frightened D feared28. The students couldnt _ what the teacher was trying to explain.A grip B sei

14、ze C grasp D snatch29. The older New England villages have changed relatively little _ a gas station or two in recent decades.A except for B in addition to C except D besides30. Having come from a _ society, Dick found it hard to adjust to a small town.A abundant B wealthy C sufficient D largeKeys:

15、AADAA BDABD BBDCB BBABA BBDBB BACABUnit 21. The republication of the poets most recent works will certainly _ his national reputation.A magnify B enlarge C strengthen D enhance2. Humidity (湿度 is so intense in some parts of the tropics that Europeans find they are unable to _ it.A maintain B persist

16、C endure D sustain3. The suspects fingerprints on the gun were the main _ against him.A crime B information C conviction D evidence4. Most people who travel in the course of their work are given travelling _.A income B allowances C pay D wages5. Be careful with those fireworks; they are _ to go off

17、unexpectedly.A easy B probable C available D liable6. He ran so fast that he was out of _.A air B oxygen C breath D wind7. When you go to the doctor he asks you to describe your _ so that he can make a diagnosis (诊断.A indications B signs C symbols D symptoms8. In general , the amount that a student

18、spends for housing should be held to one-fifth the total _ for living expenses.A acceptable B available C advisable D applicable9. His inability to learn foreign languages was a(n _ to his career.A objection B defect C obstacle D depression10. The ratio of the work done by the machine _ the work don

19、e on it is called the efficiency of the machine.A against B with C to D for11. During the war she always kept a _ of tinned food in the house.A load B substitute C conservation D reserve12. This machine works very well so long as no one _ with it.A interferes B disturbs C upsets D interrupts13. In B

20、ritain people _ four million tons of potatoes every year.A consume B swallow C exhaust D dispose14. Thats really typical _ John. He says hell come but he never turns up.A for B of C to D with15. No effective _ has been found for this fatal disease which claims thousands of lives each year.A settleme

21、nt B method C remedy D prescription16. She was _ what she had written so as to make the theme stand out more clearly.A repairing B revising C remedying D reforming17. The one pleasure that Einstein _ his great fame was the ability it gave him to help others.A resulted from B stirred up C turned out

22、D derived from18. The rain was heavy and _ the land was flooded.A consequently B continuously C constantly D consistently19. The present difficulties _ from our failure to deal with the problem when it first arose.A step B stem C steer D sponsor20. Universal peace would be _ to all mankind.A benefic

23、ial B valid C advisable D worthy21. The local government leaders are making every effort to _ the problem of poverty.A loosen B tackle C remove D encounter22. We have not _ information to state the exact damage.A abundant B sufficient C plenty D efficient23. The court considers a financial _ to be a

24、n appropriate way of punishing him.A option B duty C obligation D penalty24. The explorers were told to _ themselves with everything they would need for the voyage.A associate B equip C retreat D feed25. What he _ was that you didnt tell the whole truth.A referred B implied C inclined D accorded26.

25、He hopes to _ his paintings before the public in New York very soon.A exhibit B expose C express D experience27. German and Italian courses are held in Munich and Rome _.A relatively B reluctantly C respectively D relevantly28. This vast stock of computerized images has _ the possibilities open to t

26、he artist.A speculated B sponsored C generated D multiplied29. We dont know all the circumstances, so it would be pointless to _ on what happened.A infer B speculate C guess D infer30. This is the first draft of the book. Please feel perfectly free to _ on it.A cope B complain C comment D confirmKey

27、s: DCDBD CDBCC DAABC BDABA BBDBB ACDBCUnit 31. You must take the _ steps by yourself; after you have begun, I will help you.A primitive B preliminary C primary D practicable2. How can you best _ in your students the speech habits of the English language?A civilize B cultivate C evolve D train3. Afte

28、r three hours of heated debate, the _ bill was passed by a narrow majority .A virtual B universal C controversial D substantial4. Richards news report covering the conference was so _ that nothing had been omitted.A comprehensive B integrated C redundant D productive5. Shaking hands when people meet

29、 each other for the first time is practiced as a _ way of greeting.A conventional B conservative C constant D convenient6. If you _ a magnet-needle, its two ends can point North and South, and so it can be used to determine directions.A overtake B fix C highlight D suspend7. I am afraid that you hav

30、e to alter your _ views in light of the tragic news that has just arrived.A indifferent B distressing C optimistic D pessimistic8. Stamping on any countrys national flag is an _ to its people.A inflation B ingredient C insult D invasion9. When he was a young boy, a serious disease deprived him of th

31、e _ of hearing.A organ B possession C conduct D faculty10. If you _ bright sunlight _ dry wood with a glass, it will start burning.A expose to B concentrate on C aim at D focus on11. The manufacturers refused to take all _ for damage caused by misuse.A duty B responsibility C obligation D share12. T

32、he noise was so faint that you had to _ your ears to hear it.A stir B strengthen C strain D stride13. Weve done our _ to make the process as simple as possible.A terminal B utmost C extreme D supreme14. What he said was too _ for me to understand.A compound B complex C comprehensive D conventional15

33、. Their products are frequently overpriced and _ in quality.A influential B inferior C superior D subordinate16. The old buildings blend with the new ones in perfect _ so a walk along Nanking Road is an enjoyablediscovery.A control B order C harmony D action17. One of his eyes was injured in an acci

34、dent, but after a _ operation, he quickly recovered his sight.A delicate B considerate C precise D sensitive18. If your baby is losing weight, you should _ your doctor promptly.A advocate B consult C enquire D investigate19. I have worked on three _ Saturdays.A continuous B consistent C successive D

35、 regular20. With the introduction of _ technology, information flows faster than it ever did.A involved B complicated C sophisticated D complex21. The rest of the family had nearly reached the river, but Jane was _ behind as usual.A declining B delaying C lacking D lagging22. It will be safer to wal

36、k on the streets because people will not need to carry large amounts of cash; virtually all financial _ will be conducted by computer.A transformations B transmissions C transitions D transactions23. While both plans were perfectly sensible, only one seemed _ in Chinas particular situation.A useful

37、B available C feasible D desirable24. Preliminary estimation puts the figure at around $110 billion, _ the $160 billion the President is struggling to get through the Congress.A in proportion to B in reply to C in relation to D in contrast to25. We _ the cook because her cooking was so poor.A dismis

38、sed B deserted C resigned D withdrew26. Dogs are often praised for their _; they almost never abandon their masters.A faith B loyalty C trust D truthfulness27. Most parents encourage their children to take an active part in social events, _ those events do not interfere with their studies.A lest B t

39、hough C unless D provided28. We must _ these trash ideas.A discard B dispose C discharge D dismiss29. She can run 100 meters in 13 seconds without _ herself.A executing B inserting C exerting D devoting30. Our holiday plans _ because of transport strikes.A fell out B fell through C fell over D fell

40、behindKeys: BBCAA DCCDD BCBBB CABCC DDCDA BDACBUnit 41. If my plan isnt _ of by the committee, all my work will have been wast ed.A approved B consented C agreed D admitted2. Everybody _ in the hall where they were welcomed by the secretary.A assembled B accumulated C piled D joined3. Mr. Bloom is n

41、ot _ now, but he will be famous someday.A significant B dominant C magnificent D prominent4. The bridge was named _ the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people.A after B with C by D from5. Most people were no longer listening to his long _ story.A annoying B boring C tiring D exhausting6.

42、 Each of them had a different _ of what actually happened, but hers was by far more believable.A message B theory C version D comment7. His latest piece of work was _ by a song he heard on the radio.A released B inspired C assessed D composed8. As we know, blood types A and B cannot receive AB, but

43、AB may receive A or B. Type O can give to any othergroup; hence it is often called the _ donor.A general B popular C universal D common9. Very few scientists _ completely new answers to the worlds problems.A catch up with B come up with C keep up with D put up with10. The socks were too small, and i

44、t was only by _ them that he managed to get them on.A spreading B extending C lengthening D stretching11. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is_. A granted B implied C exaggerated D remedied12. Of all the soldiers they had the _ of

45、being the fiercest, the most patriotic, the toughest.A recognition B reservation C recreation D reputation13. She _ along the path, glad to be able to take her time.A hurried B marched C progressed D wandered14. The company has _ over the years into a multi-million dollar organization.A involved B r

46、esolved C evolved D revolved15. During the war, the government _ many soldiers from the workers and farmers.A adopted B collected C integrated D recruited16. Some of his suggestions have been adopted but others have been turned _ as they are quite impracticable.A away B back C out D down17. All the

47、key words in the article are printed in _ type so as to attract readers attention.A dark B dense C black D bold18. This story is not real; it is only _.A imaginary B imaginative C imaginable D imagined19. A peculiarly pointed chin is his most memorable facial _.A mark B feature C trace D appearance2

48、0. In 1914, an apparently insignificant event in a remote part of Eastern Europe _ Europe into a great war.A imposed B pitched C inserted D plunged21. He bought the house with a(n _ to making a quick profit out of it.A goal B purpose C eye D reason22. Im very sorry to have _ you with so many questio

49、ns on such an occasion.A interfered B offended C impressed D bothered23. They are giving away free _ of this new kind of cooking oil.A illustrations B demonstrations C examples D samples24. The scientists made _ plans for landing a man on the moon.A acute B elaborate C virtual D delicate25. Although

50、 they plant trees in this area every year, the tops of some hills are still _.A blank B hollow C vacant D bare26. All the streets were _ with flags to welcome the Chinese delegation.A supplied B mended C decorated D pasted27. You cant drive a car unless you hold a driving _.A permission B ticket C p

51、ass D license28. Although the cyclist was unhurt, his bicycle was _ between the lorry and the wall.A crushed B clapped C split D cracked29. The wholesale price of this coat is $20 and the _ price for it is $28.A virtual B massive C retail D singular30. Floods cause billions of dollars worth of prope

52、rty damage _.A relatively B actually C annually D comparativelykeys: 15 AADAB 610 CBCBD 1115 CDDCD1620 DDABD 2125 CDDBD 2630CDACCUnit 51. The children performed a very _ dance for their parents.A precise B smart C graceful D successive2. In the _ paragraph some comments had been made of it.A proceed

53、ing B preceding C progressing D processing3. The dogs collar was so _ that it came off over his head.A loose B slight C broad D excessive4. We finally managed to _ the committees approval of our plans.A secure B arouse C exert D execute5. Thousands of people died of starvation during the _ in that A

54、frican country.A objection B poverty C consumption D famine6. Four people were seriously _ in an accident on the motorway.A damaged B harmed C injured D wounded7. In the advanced course students must take performance tests at monthly _.A gaps B lengths C distances D intervals8. While admitting that

55、this forecast was _ exaggerated, the scientists warned against treating it as a cry of wolf.A anyhow B somewhere C somewhat D anyway9. The thief tried to open the locked door but _.A in no way B in vain C at a loss D without effect10. He had a _ look in his eyes. He must have been shocked.A empty B

56、bare C blank D hollow11. Stone does not _, and so the tools of long ago have remained when even the bones of the men who madethem have disappeared without trace.A crack B decay C destroy D crush12. The swimming pool is so _ that its safe for small children.A stable B smooth C superficial D shallow13. Being named the best athlete of the year was an important _ in the baseball players life.A segment B ingredie