大学英语三级词汇专项练习

大学英语三级词汇专项练习Directions: Thereare500incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C),andD).ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletethesentence.1.Nowthatallherthreechildrenhavegone______toworkorstudy,Mrs.WanglivesinHongkongalone. A)aboard B)abroad C)board D)broad2.Tom,whywereyou_____fromschoolyesterday?-—Igotabadcoldandmymothertookmetothedoctor’s.A)absentB)presentC)left D)lost

3.Hefoundhisuncle________inthereadingoftheSundaynewspaper.

A)interesting B)focusedC)absorbed D)involving4. Maryinvitedmetoherbirthdaypartylastnight,butsinceIhadtolookaftermyyoungerbrother,Ididn’therinvitation. A)accept B)receiveC)answer D)reply5. Studentshavetothelibraryduringthevacation. A)admission B)allowanceC)approval D)access6. LasttimeIranacrossJack,myroommateinhighschool,by. A)action B)accidentC)incident D)luck7. Whileteachingaforeignlanguage,weshouldtakeinto____thedifferencesbetweenthestudents’mothertongueandthetargetlanguage. A)thinking B)mindC)account D)count

8.Idon’tthinkanyonecanmeofbeingdishonest.

A)accuse B)complainC)charge D)scold9. Theabilitytousealanguagecanbe_____onlybytheactofusingthelanguage.A)acquired B)requiredC)accompanied D)realized10._____language,mathsandhistory,thechildrenarealsotaughtmusicandart.

A)Beside B)ExceptC)Inspiteof D)Inadditionto11. Therewasaseriouswatershortageintheareaastherewasn’trainfornearlyfourmonths. A)plenty B)many C)adequate D)efficient12. Youcan’tseethroughatelescopeunlessitis____correctlytoyoursight.A)appointedB)adjustedC)operatedD)shifted13. Thethieftotakingthegoldwatchwithoutpayingforit.A)suggestedB)managedC)triedD)admitted14.Thefactoryhasnewmethodsofproducinghighqualitywashingmachines.A)adoptedB)adaptedC)raisedD)increased15. Thefarmerstookofthefineweathertogatherinthecropslastweek. A) chanceB)hold C)advantage D)adventure16. Idon’tthinkthesnowwillourplansforapicnic. A) affect B)effectC)infer D)differ17.Idolikethisnewcar,butIcan’tit.I’vespentalmostallmysavingsonthedecorationofmyhouse. A)obtain B)apply C)afford D)buy

18. ThetwinsaresomuchthatIcan’ttellwhichiswhich.

A)likely B)unlike C)alike D)like19. Childrenneedmanythings,buttheyneedlove. A)aboveall B)afterall C)allover D)atall20. Theboywassointerestedintheradiothathetookittoseehowitruns.

A)open B)partC)around D)apart21.Thescientistshave_______tothegovernmenttotakeactionsagainstpollution.

A)announcedB)appeared C)appealed D)approached22. Scientificdiscoveriesareoften________toindustrialproductionmethods. A)providedB)preparedC)applied D)appointed23. I’vemadean________toseeDr.Lewisat3o’clockthisafternoon,

A)appointment B)applicationC)attentionD)apartment24.Hewouldmuch_________itifyoucoulddohimthatfavor.

A)please B)satisfyC)thank D)appreciate25. Aswinter________theweatherbecamecolder.

A)nearby B)advancedC)passedby D)approached26. Shewould neverdoanythingthatwasnot_______ofbyherparents.

A)agreed B)appointedC)approvedD)pleased27.Weshouldconsiderotheroftheproblemaswellasseriousness.A)sidesB)areasC)aspectsD)respects28. Thenewlineofthefactorycanproduce100bicycleseveryday.A)assemblyB)workingC)collectionD)producing29. WenaturallyEinsteinwiththeTheoryofRelativity.A)accomplishB)appreciateC)accompanyD)associate30. Awitnessinamurdertrialistoknowthefactsinthecase.A)assumedB)resumedC)assured D)insured31. Investigationsusofthesoundnessoftheplan.A)insuredB)assured C)ensured D)reassured32. Thegovernmentofeverycountryshouldgreatimportancetoenvironmentalprotection.A)attachB)approachC)pay D)spend33. Itwouldhavebeenbettertohaveconcentratedonafewthingsratherthantosomuchatatime.A)attainB)attemptC)attend D)attract34. Therewasalarge_____atthepopconcertlastnight.A)viewersB)listenersC)audience D)incidence35. —I’dliketohaveatableforfourat6o’clock. —I’msorry.Therearenotablesthisevening.A)availableB)favorableC) ready D)prepared36. ItwasseveralminutesbeforeIwasofwhatwashappening.

A)realized B)awareC)awake D)curious37.Weshouldmaintaina(n)betweenworkandplay.

A)peace B)agreementC)relation D)balance38. Allthattheyhadeverhadwerethenecessitiesoflife. A) emptyB)bareC)alone D)lonely39. The_____NewZealanderpreferstobuyforhisfamilyaseparatehouse.

A)average B)meanC) common D)ordinary40.Iboughtaradioforonly$5atthesales;itwasareal. A)presentB)buying C)bargain D)purchase41. OntheofthesetheoriesGodwinworkingouthispictureofthestateofthefuture. A)baseB)basis C)case D)fund42. Tom,ifyoudon’t____yourself,youwillbekeptoutofthisclassroom! A)behaveB)believeC) perform D)polite43. Rebuildingthecanalhasalreadybroughtmany____toournationaleconomy. A)interestsB)developmentsC)advances D)benefits44. Ourteamthevisitorsinthefootballmatchyesterdayafternoon.A)gotthefirstofB)gotthebestofC)tookthefirstofD)tookthebestof45. Ifyoukeeponworkinghard,youaretosucceed. A)boundB)bondC)doomed D)insisted46. Youcan’tleavethecity;alltheroadsarebysnow. A)heldB)caught C)delayed D)blocked47. Duringtheelectionperiod,abigstrike_____inallmajorcitiesofthecountry. A) brokedownB)brokeupC)brokeout D)brokeoffThePresident’sspeechwasanhourlong,butwhathedeclared,,wasthatwewerereadytofightagainstanyinvadingenemies. A) indetailB)incommon C)inbrief D)inpart129. Thepolicewillgiveyouaticketifyou_________thespeedlimit. A)exciteB)exceedC)extend D)expand130. Therewasan_________ofgreetingsamongtheoldfriendsatthebeginningoftheparty.A)exchangeB)appreciationC)invitationD)contribution131. Afterthe90-minutematch,allthefootballplayerswere_________.A)lostB)tiedC)exhaustedD)exhibited132.Theuniversityhasbeen__________from7,000studentsto12,000infiveyears.A)increasedB)expandedC)extendedD)enlarged133.Ourcountryhas_________greatchangesinthelastthirtyyears.

A)experienced B)practised C)experimented D)involved134. Scientistsfrommanycountrieshave_________theice-coveredcontinentofAntarctica.A)explodedB)exploitedC)exploredD)explained135. Newspapersandmagazineshave_________thesecretagreementbetweenthegovernmentandtheoppositionforces.A)delightedB)exposed C)reached D)recovered136. Theplainoccupiesthewest,southandcentralpartsofthecontinents,thoughconsiderablevariationsaretobefoundoverso__________anarea. A)expensiveB)expansiveC)extensive D)intensive137.Sometimeheeatstoomuchandsometimesheeatsnothing.Hegoesfromone__totheother.

A)extreme B)limit C) excess D)habit

138.Heremainedcalmeven_________suchobviousdanger.

A)inthefrontof B)inthefaceof C)infrontof D)infaceof139. Thethunderstormcausedpowerinmanyplaces. A)losesB)stops C)failures D)cuts140. Ihaven’tthe_________doubtthathewillwintheprize. A)faintestB)hardestC)smallest D)worst141. Mr.Smithisagoodfatherandhusband.Heis__________tohiswifeandchildren. A)favoriteB)familiarC)faithful D)friendly142. Theideatheyputtous__________exactlywithwhatweourselveshadinmind.

A)fellin B)fellon C)fellover D)felloff143. Thenameofthatpopsingeristoalmosteveryoneinthecountry.A)familiar B)soundC)popular D)heard144.Thenewroadislesscrowded,butitis__________thelongerway.A)sofarB)asfarC)byfarD)farfrom145. I’msorryIwaslatethismorning.Butitwasnotmy_____;theroadwasblockedforhalfanhourbecauseofanaccident.A)mistake B)fault C)error D)sickness146. My_________TVprogrammeis“SportsWorld”.A)interestingB)fancyC)loveliest D)favorite

147.IwassoangrythatI_________throwingsomethingathim.

A)wantedlikeB)feltlikeC)wouldlike D)lookedlike148. Timcan’t_______themathsproblemheisworkingat. A)figureoutB)countout C)findout D)seekout149. Thereareoneortwolinesmoreonthisapplicationformwhichyoumust__________. A)fillinB)handin C)putin D)takein150.Londonisoneoftheimportant__________centresoftheworld. A)currencyB)cash C)financial D)money151. Theyremained_______intheirbeliefthattheywouldbeabletoovercometheirdifficulties. A)firmB)strong C)undoubted D)convince152.Mr.Leeis_________inbothEnglishandChinese. A)frequentB)fluent C)accurate D)bright153. Whilereadinganarticle,weshould_______ourattention______themeaningofthewholearticleratherthanthatofthenewwords. A)focus;inB)focus;on C)pay;on D)notice;in154. Iwillsumupmymajorpoints_____;Itistimewedidsomethingtostopairpollution. A)thatfollowsB)asfollowing C)asfollows D)followingup155. Smokingisnow_____inmanypublicplacessuchastheconcerthall,thecinema,themuseum,etc. A) promotedB)forgivenC)forbidden D)prevented156.Contractionshouldnotbeusedin____writing. A) formalB)former C)familiar D)popular157. TheCommunistPartyofChinawas____inJuly1921. A) foundB)founded C)built D)published158. Wehadtofallbackondriedmilkas_____milkwasn’tavailable.

A)instant B)wetC)fresh D)natural159.The hungrypeopleturnoutinademonstrationwhich__________therulingclass. A) afraidB)frightenedC)overdrawn D)overcame160.Whenshe_________,youknowshe’sveryangry.

A)shrugsB)shakesC)frowns D)freezes

161.If youmakeapromise,youshould__________it.

A)carryB) fulfillC)obey D)catch162. The_________causeofhissuccesswashisabilitytoworkforlonghourswithouttiredness. A)fundamentalB)magnificentC)sentimental D)reasonable163. Thisisthoughttobetheareawhere_________researchisneeded. A)availableB)plus C)furtherD)evident164.Youngpeopleandtheirparentssometimesdonotunder standeachother.Itissaidthatthereisageneration___________betweenthem.A)gapB)distanceC)issue D)gulf165. Women_________liketoshopfornewclothes. A)generalspeaking B)ingenerallyC)ingeneral D)ongeneral166.Thepoorareusually__________toeachother. A)generalB)generous C)generate D)genius167. Attheendoftheperformance.theaudienceapplaudedwith___________enthusiasm. A)longB)whole C)indeed D)genuine168. Iwent__________hislettercarefullybutfoundnowordofencouragement.A)overB)upC)off D)into

169.John’syoungestsonis__________medicine.

A)makingupforB)puttingupwithC)goinginfor D)standingupfor170. Afterthedeathoftheirparents,thesistersgot_________wellandneverquarrelled. A)alongB)awayC)across D)at171. Heusedtobeafraidofheightsbuthehas__________thatnow. A)donewithout B)gonethrough C)cutdown D)gotover172. Duetobadweather,shehadto__________herattempttoswimthechannel.

A)turndown B)putupC)giveup D)makeout173.Asneitherofuswouldgive__________,thebargainfellthrough.

A)away B)inC)off D)out174. AfterheretiredfromhisjobinLondon,theoldmanwentbacktohishometownandlivedthere______. A)forgoodB)forlongC)forrest D)forsure175.Thechildrenperformedavery________dancefortheirparents.

A)graciousB)gracefulC)smart D)precise176. Ikepttellingmyselfnevertotakeanythingfor__________. A)grantedB)certainlyC)caused D)generally177. I’mvery_____toyouforhavingtakensomuchtroubletohelpme.

A)appreciate B)gratefulC)bothered D)graceful178.______forpower,thegeneralconceivedaplantooverthrowthegovernment. A)GladB)WorriedC)GreedyD)Anxious179.Thejuryfoundhim_________oftheft.A)criminal B)committedC)faulty D)guilty180.Whenhewrites,he alwayskeepsadictionary_____

A)athand B)tohandC)inhand D)overhand181. It’shardworkbutifyou_________you’llsucceedintheend. A)handinB)hanginC)handon D)hangon182. WhentheaccidentoccurredI_________tobeonthespotandsawthewholeofit.

A)happened B)turnedC)placed D)occurred183.Thechildrenlookedwonderfully__________withtheirbrighteyesandglowingcheeks. A)wealthB)wealthyC)health D)healthy184. Hehasneitherearnorvoice,__________hecannotsing. A)becauseB)since C)as D)hence185.She_________amoment,andthensteppedforward.A)stoppedB)guessedC)hesitatedD)doubted186. Asmallblackcloudgavea___________ofacomingstorm.A)hintB)spotC)signD)sight187.Thetrafficwasheld__________byanaccidentfortwohours. A)onB)outC)toD)up188. Ihopethisgoodweatherwill__________foranotherweek. A)runoverB)holdoutC)keepon D)passout189. Weheldabigparty____mygrandpa’s80thbirthday.A)infavourofB)inspiteofC)inhonourofD)inreturnfor190. Howcanyouavoidmistakeswhenyouareinsucha_________?A)hurryB)hastyC)thirstyD)hungry 191.Anindividualbirdcanthecallofitsownspecies.

A)specify B)differC)inviteD)identify192.Thedriver________thedangersignandthencouldnotstopthebusonthebill.A)ignored B)overlookedC)missed D)neglected193. EachtimeRobertshuthiseyeshewouldsee________ofhisdearoneswhodiedintheearthquake. A)filmsB)shadowsC)reflections D)images194. Therepresentativesaskedfor_________replyfromthegovernmenttosolvethecrisis.A)abriefB)aquicklyC)animmediateD)anadequate195. Theteacher’ssmile________thatshehadforgivenme. A)impliedB)preferredC)guessed D)identified196. Fromourconversation,Igotthethathewasnotsatisfiedwithhispresentjob.A)impressionB)emotionC)reputationD)suggestion197.Onthewhole,I’m_______tothinkIlikepeoplewhoretaintheirowncustoms.

A)tended B)seemed C)inclined D)applied198. Inthisschool,studentsareencouragedtodevelopandexpresstheir____thought.A) independentB)correspondentC)distinguishedD)advanced199. Hewasdeterminedtodogoodnottoany________personbuttoacountry.A)separateB)dependentC)invisibleD)individual200. ThatShelleybecameapoetmayhavebeenduetohis mother’s___________.

A)education B)incidenceC)literature D)influence201. Andrewreturnedtotheroomand_________Maryoftheirdecision.A) invitedB)informedC)persuadedD)required202. The__________successinthelaboratorywasastimulusforfurtherresearch. A) initialB)elementaryC)essential D)internal203. Mostofthe_____passengerswerequicklyremovedfromtheaircraft. A) harmedB)damaged C)wounded D)injured204. Abookhadbeenstolen,buttheteachersaidthathewassureJackwas__________.

A)doubtless B)innocent C)exceptional D)unable205.Hewenttothestationto__________aboutthetimesoftrainstoGuangzhou.

A)consult B)refer C)inquire D)require206. Imust________onyourgivingmeastraightforwardanswer. A)determineB)devoteC)insist D)invite207. Itwasmyfather’scourageanddevotionthat________hismenwithdetermination.

A)inspected B)inspiredC)lightened D)insisted208. Therearejobsmoredangerousthantruckdriving;________traininglions. A)asaninstanceB)foraninstance C)asinstance D)forinstance209. Beforehestartedtooperatethenewmachine,hereadthe_____carefullysothathemadenomistakes. A) informationsB)indicationsC)instructions D)publications210. Myhouseis________againstfireandtheft. A) assuredB)insured C)prevented D)prepared211. Apersonwhoquicklylearnsandunderstandshasgood________. A) influenceB)cleverness C)intelligence D)brightness212. TheyescapedtoPariswiththe________ofbecomingpainters. A) intentionB)attention C)imagination D)consideration213. Iturnedofftheradiosothatitdidn’t________withmyroommates.

A)interfere B)interrupt C)disturb D)dismiss214.Thetreeswereplantedbesidetheroadat________of50feet.

A)lengths B)widths C)intervals D)heights215.Intermsofpoliticalopinions,theyaretotallydifferent.However,theyare____friendsinlife.

A)relative B)intimate C)dependent D)imitate216. Beforethe_______ofgunpowder(火药),menfoughtwithbowsandarrows. A)exposureB)invitation C)discovery D)invention217.1 won’tget_______inthequarrelbetweenTomandJack. A)involvedB)included C)consisted D)contained218.SherlockHolmes____manycasesbyfollowingthefootprintsleftatthesceneofthecrime. A)investedB)investigated C)suspected D)suggested219. He________himselffromtheoutsideworldbylivinginthemountains. A)dividedB)prevented C)isolated D)related220. Thegreat______todayiswhethertherewillbewarorpeace.

A)problemB)difference C)issue D)tissue221. Jennywasalwaysvery_________ofhersister’sbeauty. A)jealousB)hatedC)curious D)pleased222. Thetwosidesagreedona_____businessventureinwhichbothputupanequalamountofcapital(资本). A)joinedB)doubleC)joint D)common223. Aftersufferingsuchunfairtreatment,thechildfelttherewasno_________inthisworld. A)fairyB)equalityC)justice D)chance224. Youmustwalkslowlyifyouwantyourchildrento________you. A)keepintouchB)keepupwith C)holdonto D)putupwith225. 225.Hereceivessomanyletterseverydaythatsometimeshe______sufficienttimetoreadallofthemproperly. A)lacksB)spendsC)costs D)takes226. JohnandJamesarebrothers.Theformerisateacher;the________isanengineer. A)later B)lastC)latterD)second227.TheAmericansandRussianshave_____manyrocketsintospace.

A)landed B)launched C)initiated D)attacked 228.Thegardensarebeautifully__________. A)laidasideB)laiddownC)laidoff D)laidout

229.As aresultofabombexplosion,oilhas_________outfromthetanker.

A)lackedB)leaked C)left D)dropped230. She________herelbowsonherkneesandcuppedherchininherhands. A)dependedB)reliedC)countedD)leaned231. Ifyoudonotworkhardenough,youwillsoonbeleft_________inyourstudy.

A)asideB)behind C)overD)off232. Youcantakethisbookawaywithyouandreaditatyour_________. A)freedomB)leisureC)pleasure D)spare233. Hecan’tspeakhisownnativelanguagewell,________aforeignlanguage.

A)letalone B)letdownC)leton D)letoff234.Thechiefdifficultyinmystudy_____inunderstandingspokenEnglish.

A)lies B)laysC)laid D)lain235.He’scaughtabadcoldandit’snot_______thathewillgetitoverbeforenextMonday.

A)unlike B)likelyC)possibly D)probably236. Hecouldnotmakeusunderstoodbecausehisvocabularywastoo__________.A)lackB)absentC)rareD)limited237. Hisactionswerenot_________hisbeliefs.A)inrelationwithB)inlinewithC)intermsof D)intouchwith238. Theyhopehewill_________theirexpectations. A)liveuptoB)keepupto C)holdonto D)beaccordingto239. Idon’tlikemypresentjob;mybosshas_________toomuchworkonme.

A)landed B)burdened C)loaded D)handed240. CaptainJohnsonorderedhismentotryto________thesunkenship.A)saveB)seekC)locateD)local241.Hewassadand________afterhiswiferanoffwithanotherman.A)aloneB)lonelyC)longingD)along242. Youcangoout,_______youpromisetobebackbefore11o’clock.A)asfaras B)assoonas C)aslongas D)aswellas243. Ifyoudon’tknowhertelephonenumber,________itupinthedirectory.

A)make B)bring C)look D)put244. Thechildrenwereeagerlylooking________theparty. A)forwardtoB)downon C)upto D)outfor245. Hemetwithaheavy_______;overathousandpoundswasstolenfromhisshop.

A)robbery B)theft C)loss D)lose246. OneofthemostimportantpurposesoftheUnitedNationsisto_______internationalpeace. A) containB)obtain C)maintain D)attain247. The________ofdoctorsbelievesmokingisharmfultohealth. A)mainlyB)majority C)most D)speciality248. NearhalfoftheCongressisoflawyers. A)madeoutB)madeupC)setout D)setup249. Payincreaseswillnotalwaysmake_____poorworkingconditions.

A)useof B)upof C)uptoD)upfor250. Hedideverythinginaleisurely_____ A)methodB)manner C)mind D)mood251. _____shiphasbeenwreckedonthoserocks. A) ManyB)Plentyof C)Manya D)Lotsof252. —Ithoughtyouwouldn’tmind.—well,_______Idon’t.Butyoushouldhaveaskedmefirst. A)asamatterB)asafact C)nomatterthefact D)asamatteroffact253. The________speedonthisroadissixtymilesperhour. A)limitedB)restricted C)maximum D)immense254. Typescriptlooksbestwhenatleastaninchof_______isleftonallfoursidesofthepage. A)spaceB)room C)marking D)margin255. Ifyouthinkthemedicinewilldoyouanygood.________tryit. A)byallmeansB)bymeansofC)bytheway D)bynomeans256. Howdoyouwantthebeef—rare,_______,orwelldone? A)minimumB) medium C)middleD)minor

257.A personwith________disordersisonewhoisillinmind.

A) mannerB)spiritC)metal D) mental258. —I’msorrytohavetroubledyou. —Don’t_________it.

A)botherB)apologizeC)mention D)complain259._________weatheriswarmandpleasant. A)MildB)MiddleC)Gentle D)General260. Injudginghisachievementwemust_______inmindthathehashadnopreviousexperienceofthiskindofwork. A)bringB)bear C)get D)put261. —Iheardthatyourwifehadbeeninhospitallastweek.Issheallrightnow?—Thanks.Shehadjusta_____operationandshe’llbehomeonFriday. A)shortB)smallC)minor D)light262. WhenMrs.Wilsonreturnedfromthereceptiondesk,shefoundhersuitcase_________. A)missed B)missing C)taken D)disappearing263. SheknowsverylittleFrench;thisoftenleadsto________whenshevisitsFrance.A) misundersta