专四词汇练习

1.AsKarahappilyflippedthroughhercollegecatalogues,herparentslookedonin

dismay,mentallycalculatingthetotalcosts.

A.fareB.wageC.tuitionD.fee

2.Iattributehersuccessinsciencetheencourageshereceivedfromher

parents.

A.onB.toC.withD.into

3.Evenwhenitwasforhertokeephermouthshut,shewasalwaysreadywith

aretort.

A.adviseB.advisableC.advisoryD.advising

4.Itisdifficulttobelievethenewspaperaccountsoftheriotsbecauseoftheway

somereportersdistortand_theactualevents.

A.exaggerateB.enlargeC.widenD.overtake

5.Overthelastfifteenyears,runninghasbecomeapopularfbr30million

participantsofallages.

A.fantasyB.pastimeC.symposiumD.penalty

6.Inherhometown,shewasabigfishinasmall,butaftershemovedtoNew

York,shewasjustonlyoneamongmanymillions.

A.pondB.seaC.oceanD.lake

7.Althoughhethoughthewashelpinguswiththejob,hewasonly.

A.inawayB.inthewayC.onthewayD.bytheway

8.Becausetheselinesaretakenoutofcontext,theydonotthemessagethe

authorintended.

A.convertB.transferC.exchangeD.convey

9.Inabilitytorelax,toaproblem,oftenpreventsitssolution.

A.letoffonB.letuponC.letgoofD.letdownin

10.Trytobeinyoureatingthisholidayseason;ifyoucontrolyourappetite,you

won'tgaintoomuchweight.

A.temperateB.terminalC.tranquilD.tender

11.Spanishwomenjust4.1%ofcorporateboards,accordingtoastudybythe

EuropeanProfessionalWomen'sNetwork.

A.makeoffB.makeforC.makeoutD.makeup

12.Ifyoudon'teatmoredinner,you'llbehungrylateron.

A.vastB.considerateC.resourcefulD.substantial

13.Onorvacationweaninterestingantiquestore.

A.chanceduponB.concentrateduponC.counteduponD.congratulated

upon

14.Now,there'sabsolutelynoquestioninanyobjectiveobserver'smindthatentryto

OxfordandCambridgeiscompetitive.

A.finelyB.firmlyC.fiercelyD.flexibly

15.ThenewLenovolaptopwiththebutterflykeyboardandthebuilt-inFAXmodem

isaprettymachine.

A.profoundB.significantC.fundamentalD.sophisticated

16.Adog'stoitsownerisoneofthereasonswhythatanimalisafavorite

householdpet.

A.accuracyB.fidelityC.hospitalityD.ingenuity

17.Thetenantmustbepreparedtodecoratethehousethetermofthecontract.

A.inthevicinityofB.inquestofC.inaccordancewithD.incollaboration

with

18.Alice'sblogcontainsphotographsandhundredsofarticlesandshortvideos

fromhertriparoundtheglobe.

A.prosperousB.gorgeousC.spaciousD.simultaneous

19.Afterthequarrel,TinasaidnothingcouldhertotalktoTonyagain.

A.deduceB.temptC.exciteD.induce

20.Upuntilthattime,hisinteresthadfocusedalmostonfullymasteringthe

skillsandtechniquesofhiscraft.

A.restrictivelyB.radicallyC.inclusivelyD.exclusively

21.Sheisateveryaspectofthejob;allshelacksisimagination.

A.sufficientB.adequateC.proficientD.ample

22.Hewassocommittedtotheofhisfaiththathewasunabletoevaluatethem

impartially.

A.creditsB.doctrinesC.certificatesD.documents

23.Itwouldbeimprudentofyoutofromyourpresentjobbeforeyouare

offeredanother.

A.resignB.rejectC.retreatD.retire

24.Whenitcomestofishing,Ibeathimby.

A.kilometersB.gramsC.metersD.miles

25.Thewoodwassorottenthat,whenwepulled,itintofragments.

A.brokeoffB.brokeawayC.brokethroughD.brokeup

26.Hisspeechwasconfusingandfullof.

A.contraryB.conflictC.contrastD.contradiction

27.Thestatuteoflimitationssetslimitsonhowlongyouhavetotakelegalactionsin

cases.

A.eccentricB.specificC.uniqueD.odd

28.Bodypaintorfacepaintisusedmostlybymeninpre-literatesocietiesinorderto

attractgoodhealthortodisease.

A.setasideB.wardoffC.shrugoffD.giveaway

29.Atlasttheyhadtoresortforcingthedoortorescuetheboy.

A.withB.againstC.fromD.to

30.Thecriminallyinsanearesaidtohavelosttheabilitytobetweengoodand

evil.

A.tellB.discriminateC.classifyD.categorize

31.Nomatterhowthepatient'smutteringsmayseem,theygiveussome

indicationsofwhatisonhismind.

A.irrelevantB.irresistibleC.invisibleD.intolerable

32.Incertaincountriesthelawparentstosendtheirchildrentoschool.

A.imposesB.obligesC.conformsD.submits

33.Supportersofthedeathpenaltyarguethattheregulationwouldcriminals

fromcarryingguns.

A.detachB.deterC.desertD.destine

34.Despitetheirlackofsuccesssofar,researchscientistshaveintheirresearch

foracureforAIDS.

A.maintainedB.retainedC.insistedD.persevered

35.Thedoctorhadalmostlosthopeatonepoint,butthepatientfinally.

A.pulledtogetherB.pulledupC.pulledthroughD.pulledover

36.Rosawassuchalast-minuteworkerthatshecouldneverstartwritingapapertill

thedeadlinewas.

A.emergentB.adjacentC.compulsoryD.imminent

37.Whenanumberofpeopletogetherinaconversationalknot,eachindividual

expresseshispositioninthegroupbywherehestands.

A.padB.packC.squeezeD.cluster

38.Theyaretalkingstepsinpreparationforapossiblewar.

A.primitiveB.preliminaryC.productiveD.progressive

39.Language,culture,andpersonalitymaybeconsideredofeachotherin

thought,buttheyareinseparableinfact.

A.indistinctlyB.separatelyC.irrelevantlyD.independently

40.Nobodyyetknowshowlongandhowseriouslytheshakinessinthefinancial

systemwilldowntheeconomy.

A.putB.settleC.dragD.knock

41.Hedrewonhiscigaretteandblewoutaofsmoke.

A.flashB.streamC.stormD.circle

42.ThebeautyofVenicelargelythestyleofitsancientbuildings.

A.consistsinB.reliesonC.composesofD.comprisesin

43.Thewealthofacountryshouldbemeasured__thehealthandhappinessofits

peopleaswellasthematerialsgoodsitcanproduce.

A.inlinewithB,intermsofC.inregardwithD.bymeansof

44.Hewasverysickandhislifewashangingbya.

A.ropeB.threadC.cordD.string

45.1triedveryhardtopersuadehimtojoinourgroupbutImetwithaflat.

A.disapprovalB.rejectionC.refusalD.decline

46.Althoughherearlypoetrywasclearlyinnature,thecriticsthoughtshehad

promiseandeventuallywouldfindherownvoice.

A.destructiveB.digestiveC.distinctiveD.derivative

47.Thefutureofthiscompanyis:manyofitstalentedemployeesareflowing

intomoreprofitablenet-basedbusinesses.

A.atoddsB.introubleC.invainD.atstake

48.Don'tbringRoberttothepicnic.He'ssuchawet.

A.sheetB.carpetC.blanketD.bedclothes

49.Thepolicefiredteargasintothecrowdtotheprotesters.

A.distributeB.disperseC.spreadD.stretch

50.Afterherappointmentthiseminentposition,sheseldomhadtimeforher

formerfriends.

A.toB.withC.atD.over

51.Mike'sstrongdesiretooutshinehiseldersisterwasalltheheneededtodo

wellinschool.

A.incentiveB.attractionC.temptationD.appeal

52.Hefelt___attheill-treatmentofhelplessanimals.

A.indignityB.indignationC.indulgenceD.inconvenience

53.OneoftheresponsibilitiesoftheCoastGuardistomakesurethatallships

followtrafficrulesinbusyharbors.

A.cautiouslyB.dutifullyC.faithfullyD.skillfully

54.Shethoughtofherretirementdayasthelightattheendofthe.

A.tubeB.tubC.tunnelD.channel

55.Despitethemonthlylovers,quarrels,wealwaysmanageto.

A.adjustB.reconcileC.modifyD.vary

56.Henrydoesn'tknowwhattoattheuniversity;hecan'tmakeuphismind

abouthisfuture.

A.takeinB.takeupC.takeoverD.takeafter

57.1nevertrustedhimbecauseIalwaysthoughtofhimassuchacharacter.

A.graciousB.suspiciousC.skepticalD.passive

58.WhenImysenses,Ifoundmyselfwrappedupinbedinmylittleroom,with

Grandmabendingoverme.

A.wokeupB.tooktoC.pickedupD.cameto

59.Hisgreetingmademefeelunwelcomefromthestart.

A.isolatedB.soloC.distantD.private

60.Thechairmanoftheboardonmetheunpleasantjobofdismissinggood

workersthefirmcannolongeraffordtoemploy.

A.compelledB.posedC.pressedD.tempted

61.TheoftheU.S.S.R.hasbeenthemostmomentouseventofthelastquarter

ofthe20thcentury.

A.solutionB.resolutionC.distillationD.dissolution

62.Thebanditsdesolatedthecountryside,burningfarmsandcarryingharvest.

A.outB.offC.onD.thiough

63.Stellaheldhergroundagainstseveralattemptstoherassecretaryofthe

club.

A.removeB.shiftC.cancelD.transmit

64.Soonaftertheshooting,t4NoTrespassing59signsappearedincolorsaround

thepreserve.

A.conspicuousB.suspiciousC.spaciousD.conscientious

65.Itisthroughlearningthattheindividualmanyhabitualwaysofreactingto

situations.

A.retainsB.gainsC.achievesD.acquires

66.Bothpartiespromisedtotheircontracttobesignedthefollowingday.

A.keepwithB.tanglewithC.adheretoD.devoteto

67.Someinsectshavealifeofnomorethanafewhours.

A.potentialB.spanC.scaleD.scope

68.The__newspaperaccountsofthemaritalproblemsoftheroyalcouple

fascinatedmanyreadersbutmadeothersalittleuncomfortable.

A.sensitiveB.sensibleC.sentimentalD.sensational

69.1neededmoremoneyandsoIdecidedtomakethebythehornsandaskmy

bossformorepay.

A.bullB.cowC.goatD.wolf

70.Failureinarequiredsubjectmaythedenialofadiploma.

A.resultfromB.bringdownC.resultinD.bringout

71.Thelimestonewaserodedbythewateruntilonlyathinshellremained.

A.spillingB.droppingC.drippingD.leaking

72.Theseareasrelyonagriculturealmost,havingfewmineralresourcesanda

minimumofindustrialdevelopment.

A.respectivelyB.extraordinarilyC.incrediblyD.exclusively

73.Theranchownersappropriatethelandsthathadoriginallybeenforthe

Indians9use.

A.setawayB.setasideC.setbackD.setout

74.Thegoalistomakehighereducationavailabletoeveryonewhoiswillingand

capable_hisfinancialsituation.

A.withrespecttoB.inaccordancewithC.regardlessofD.intermsof

75.Toopolitetolaughinanyone'sface,RoydidhisbesttohislaughteratEd's

inaneremark.

A.distressB.oppressC.impressD.suppress

76.Digby'sembarrassmentwhenhemetMadonnawas:hisearsturnedbright

pinkandhekeptscuffingoneshoeinthedirt.

A.acuteB.manifestC.keenD.severe

77.Fiber-opticcablescancarryhundredsoftelephoneconversations.

A.simultaneouslyB.spontaneouslyC.homogeneouslyD.contemporarily

78.1amafraidthathisborderraidisthe____tomoreseriousattacks.

A.symptomB.referenceC.preludeD.inference

79.TheelderlyRussiansfindithardtolive__theirstatepensions.

A.onB.throughC.withD.upto

80.Thefarmershavetakenstrenuouspainstoturnthelandintofertilefields.

A.baldB.voidC.blankD.barren

81.EventhoughtheRedCrosshadalargesumforthereliefofthesufferersof

thedisaster,manypeopleperished.

A.indicatedB.allocatedC.designatedD.appointed

82.Individualsupportsarerunbyover370independentgovernmentbodieswhose

functionsusuallyincluderules,holdingeventsandpromotinginternational

links.

A.drawingonB.drawinginC.drawingupD.drawingdown

83.1thinkyouhavepermittedyoursontoomuchinthismatter.

A.attitudeB.altitudeC.latitudeD.aptitude

84.ThedeathsofsuchactorsasJohnCandyandGeorgeBurnstellisthatthe

galaxyofHollywoodsuperstarsisrapidlydisappearing.

A.obviousB.conspicuousC.noticeableD.renowned

85.Asthemountainswerecoveredwitha___ofcloud,wecouldn'tseetheirtops.

A.coatingB,filmC.veilD.shade

86.Thecollegeisabouttoaprogramforreducingmathanxietyamongstudents.

A.generateB.initiateC.yieldD.bear

87.Thechildrencanrepeatthepoemthey'rejustlearntby.

A.chanceB.heartC.sightD.experience

88.Therearemanywhobelievethattheuseofforcepoliticalendscanneverbe

justified.

A.insearchofB.inpursuitofC.inviewofD.inlightof

89.Thegovernmentaretryingtotheirinvolvementintheaffair.

A.playdownB.gooffC.readupD.takeout

90.Theyclaimthattheycanwornshoessothattheylooklikenewones.

A.refreshB.innovateC.renovateD.modernize

91.1willtothisopinionuntilproofthatIamwrongispresented.

A.complyB.confirmC.adhereD.accord

92.Ifyougototheparkeverydayinthemorning,youwillfindhimdoing

physicalexercisethere.

A.logicallyB.persistentlyC.ordinarilyD.invariably

93.Evenaftershe'dretiredfromwork,shekeptupherhabitualpracticeofrisingat

theofdawn.

A.beginningB.crackC.trackD.break

94.Heistheonlypersonwhocaninthiscase,becausetheotherwitnesseswere

killedmysteriously.

95.Thetablelinenwasneatlyfoldedupand.

A.putawayB.breakawaywithC.passawayD.doawaywith

96.Ifyoupayauthorsbytheword,youtemptthemtoproducemanuscripts

ratherthanbriefones.

A.tediousB.boringC.diffuseD.monotonous

97.SomeAmericancollegesarestate-supported,othersareprivatelyandstill

othersaresupportedbyreligiousorganizations.

A.ensuredB.attributedC.authorizedD.endowed

98.Dropsofsuppliesarebeingmadetovillagesstillbythesnow.

A.cutoffB.cutshortC.cutintoD.cutup

99.Inwithourrulesandregulations,Iamcallingameetingofourorganization.

A.approvalB.treatyC.conformityD.harmony

100.Shehasrecentlyleftajobandhadhelpedherselftocopiesofthecompany's

clientdata,whichsheintendedtoinstartingherownbusiness.

A.dwellonB.comeuponC.baseonD.drawupon

101.Duringtheperiodoffromoilheattogasheatthefurnacewillhaveto

beshutoff.

A.transferB.transmissionC.transitionD.transportation

102.Thereisadifferenceinmeaningbetweenthewordssurroundingsand

environment.

A.gentleB.subtleC.feebleD.humble

103.Ihave____inmystomachbeforeIgoonafirstdatewithagirl.

A.dragonfliesB.beesC.butterfliesD.birds

104.Yourfearsarebecausenosuchanimalasyouhavedescribedexists.

A.fanaticB.fascinatingC.fantasticD.favorable

105.Theterroristshadtheirprisonerinasmallroom.However,theyhadnot

chainedhimtothewall.

A.restrainedB.refinedC.confinedD.restricted

106.Thegovernmenthastherighttoundesirablealiens.

A.deportB.abolishC.abandonD.desert

107.Inaninventivemind,imaginationoftenservesasanecessarytoreason.

A.complimentB.resourceC.complaintD.complement

108.Whydon'tyousmokingforawhileuntilyourcoughgetsbetter?

A.layoutB.layoffC.layasideD.laydown

109.Afterhisvacationinthissection,hefeltsoothedandrested.

A.plausibleB.placidC.plainD.plump

110.Toddpaymentsonthecaruntilthecompanyhadcorrectedthe

mechanicaldefects.

A.dispensedB.suspendedC.appealedD.compressed

111.ItreallygotMr.Brown'swhenhehadtowaittwohourstogethisplane

tickets.

A.sheepB.goatC.horseD.cow

112.Hisdirectionsconfusedus;wedidnotknowwhichofthetworoadsto

take.

A.ambiguousB.complicatedC.arbitraryD.intricate

113.Afterlearningmoreaboutthesufferingsoftherefugees,theyfeltto

makecontributionstothereliefagencies.

A.dispelledB.repelledC.compelledD.reinforced

114.Hetriedandtriedbutallhiseffortswere.

A.innowayB.onthecontraryC.atalossD.ofnoavail

115.TheterroristsmighthaveplantedabombonaplaneinAthens,setto

whenitarrivedinNewYork.

A.gooffB.getoffC.comeoffD.carryoff

116.Iwasimpressedbytherangeofaccessoriesofmymicrocomputerthat

wereavailable.

A.acceptableB.compulsoryC.optionalD.random

117.Don'tanswer____theelders;it'snotpolite.

A.toB.forC.backD.about

118.Sheremainsconfidentanduntroubledbyourpresentproblems.

A.indefinitelyB.infinitelyC.optimisticallyD.seemingly

119.BecauseJackhadbasedhisargumentuponafaulty,hisopponent

cheerfullypointedouttheholesinhislogic.

A.promiseB.preludeC.premiseD.preface

120.Thehelicopter____alightplaneandbothpilotswerekilled.

A.coincidedwithB.stumbledonC.conflictedwithD.collidedwith

121.Doctorsoftenmakehigher____fbrtheirworksthantheyshould.

A.billsB.costsC.chargesD.payments

122.Iknowyoucananydifficultiesthatmaystandinthewayofyour

gettinganeducation.

A.surmountB.dealC.copeD.manage

123.Thedefensecalledseveralwitnesseswhowereabletorefutethefolse

testimonyoftheprosecution'sonlywitness.

A.respectfulB.respectiveC.respectableD.respecting

124.Theyoungerperson'sattractiontostereoscannotbeexplainedonly

familiaritywithtechnology.

A.inquestofB.bymeansofC.byvirtueofD.intermsof

125.Icaughtaofthecarbeforeitdisappearedaroundthecornerofthe

street.

A.glanceB.glareC.glimpseD.gleam

126.Somewell-knowscientistsbelievethatthereisnotenoughoxygenonMars

tohumanlife.

A.remainB.sustainC.retainD.last

127.HowdoIknowwhathe'sgoingtodo?Hisintentionsarealwaysasclearas

A.soilB.dayC.waterD.mud

128.Theyareconvincedthesingularityoftheirgoodtaste.

A.ofB.onC.overD.at

129.Frequentlysingle-parentchildrensomeofthefunctionsthattheabsent

adultinthehousewouldhaveserved.

A.takeoffB.takeafterC.takeonD.takein

130.Asadefenseagainstair-pollutiondamage,manyplantsandanimalsa

substancetoabsorbharmfulchemicals.

A.relieveB.dismissC.releaseD.discard

131.Aeditor,shecheckedeverydefinitionforitsaccuracy.

A.consciousB.conscientiousC.contagiousD.contemptuous

132.Whydoyouhavetoadheretosuchout-datedideas?

A.harshlyB.tightlyC.bitterlyD.rigidly

133.Sinceitistoolatetochangemymindnow,Iam____tocarryingoutthe

plan.

A.obligedB.committedC.engagedD.resolved

134.HehasfailedmesomanytimesthatInolongerplaceanyonwhathe

promises.

A.faithB.beliefC.creditD.reliance

135.Tedknowsallaboutservicingcarsbuthisideasdon'talways.

A.getoverB.getawayC.getoffD.getacross

136.Officialsworkingbehindtheurgedthemtoavoidfurtherconfrontation.

A.scenesB.sightsC.viewsD.scenery

137.Katya'sloveofjusticecausedhertochampionanyonesheconsidered

tobetreatedunfairlybysociety.

A.descendedB.inherentC.derivativeD.blessed

138.Suchspecialiststeachphobicpeoplehowtodealwiththeirfearsand,

eventually,them.

A.overlookB.overcomeC.overtakeD.overthrow

139.Astronautsareallkindsoftestsbeforetheyareactuallysentupina

spacecraft.

A.inclinedtoB.subjectedtoC.pronetoD.boundto

140.Physicaleducationisanpartofourcurriculum;asoundmindand

soundbodyarecomplementary.

A.fractionalB.comprehensibleC.intactD.integral

141.Exposureofthebodystrongsunlightcanbeharmful.

A.ofB.withC.toD.by

142.TheclubwillnewmembersthefirstweekinSeptember.

A.enrollB.subscribeC.absorbD.register

143.Astheboatleavesonlyondays,youleavenochoicebuttostayhere

overnight.

A.successiveB.subsequentC.alternateD.alternative

144.Hesaidthattheyhadbeenobligedtogiveuptheschemeforlackof

support.

A.gravelyB.regrettablyC.forciblyD.graciously

145.Theslow____ofthefloodwaterscreatedproblemsforthecrewsworkingto

restorepowertothearea.

A.recycleB.recessC.recoveryD.recession

146.Don'tletsuchamatterasthiscomebetweenussothatwecan

concentrateonthemajorissue.

A.trivialB.slightC.partialD.minimum

147.Thedetectiveandhisassistanthavebegunto____themysteriousmurder.

A.comethroughB.lookintoC.makeoverD.seeto

148.Thefarmerssuccessfullysomeoftheriverwatertoirrigatetheircrops

duringthedrought.

A.divertB.convertC.alterD.reverse

149.thedangerfromenemyaction,peoplehadtocopewithasevere

shortageoffood,clothing,fuelandalmosteverything.

A.AsforasB.AslongasC.AswellasD.Assoonas

150.Indevotingherselftothestudyofgorillas,DianFosseyonacourseof

actionthatwastocostherlife.

A.boardedB.embarkedC.mountedD.ascended

151.Wearebothbywaterandland,withouteitherfleetorarmy.

A.sensitiveB.susceptibleC.vulgarD.vulnerable

152.TheurgetowidervoyagescausedmentouponNewAmerica.

A.stunB.stumbleC.stammerD.stagger

153.Thepeoplehadgivenhimtheircommand,andtothepeoplealonehewas

A.suitableB.dependentC.favorableD.responsible

154.Itisannouncedthatawallethasbeenfoundandcanbe____atthe

manager'soffice.

A.declaredB.obtainedC.reclaimedD.recognized

155.Theyhavealwaystreateduswitha(n)hand,sowemustbegenerousin

return.

A.openB.heavyC.ironD.full

156.Thebirdwatcherswereonthefortherarespecies.

A.alterB.alertC.ahkeD.altar

157.Whenherealizedthepolicehadspottedhim,themantheexitas

quicklyaspossible.

A.madeforB.madeoffC.madeupD.madeout

158.Allthefinishedproductsarestoredinaofthedeliveryportand

shippingisavailableatanytime.

A.garageB.cabinetC.capsuleD.warehouse

159.Satellitecommunicationsaresoup-to-datethatevenwheninthe

middleofthePacific,businessmencancontacttheirofficesasiftheywerenext

door.

A.glidingB.cruisingC.pilotingD.patrolling

160.Withouttelephoneitwouldbeimpossibletocarryonthefunctionsof

everybusinessoperationonthewholecountry.

A.practicallyB.preferablyC.preciselyD.presumably

161.Tonyisadaylaborer,fromtowntotown.

A.flowingB.spillingC.driftingD.splitting

162.Marywantsheridentitytobekeptin.

A.blackB.darkC.purpleD.blue

163.Lifeinsuranceisfinancialprotectionfordependentsagainstlossthe

bread-winner'sdeath.

A.atthecostofB.onthevergeofC.asaresultofD.forthesakeof

164.Alargepercentageofthepopulationinthiscountryis.

A.illogicalB.illegimateC.illiterateD.illegible

165.Theofthescientificattitudeisthatthehumanmindcansucceedin

understandingtheuniverse.

A.essenceB.contentC.textureD.threshold

166.Didyouontheinsuranceafteryourcaraccident?

A.proclaimB.exclaimC.acclaimD.claim

167.Attemptstopersuadehertostayaftershefeltinsultedwere____.

A.innowayB.onthecontraryC.atalossD.ofnoavail

168.Whenyouworryyoutendnottobeabletofallasleepandwhenyoucan't

fallasleepyouworryevenmore.It'sacircle.

A.repetitiveB.badC.roundD.vicious

169.Bythelastquarterthefansweretolosing,buttwomiraculous

touch-downssnatchedvictoryfromthejawsofdefeat.

A.restrainedB.resumedC.resignedD.retired

170.Aftertheharvest,thepeasantsbeganto____andenjoytheresultsofhard

work.

A.setbackB.settledownC.loaddownD.sitback

171.Inthisfactorythemachinesarenotregulated____butarejointlycontrolled

byacentralcomputersystem.

A.independentlyB.individuallyC.irrespectivelyD.irregularly

172.Thecityisanimportantrailroad____andindustrialandconversationcenter.

A.conjunctionB.networkC.junctionD.link

173.Ishouldliketogetridoftheresponsibilityforthisjob,buttheredoesn't

seemtobeanyonefittoto.

A.handinB.handoutC.handdownD.handover

174.rilhelpasmuchasIcan,butthereisalimitwhatIcando.

A.toB.inC.throughD.on

175.Ifyouknowwhatthetroubleis,whydon'tyouhelpthemtothe

situation?

A.simplifyB.modifyC.verifyD.rectify

176.Iwasunawareofthecriticalpointsinvolved;somychoicewasquite.

A.arbitraryB.rationalC.mechanicalD.unpredictable

177.Wasitjusta(n)thatJohnandshehadmetatthemarketforthreedays

running,orwashedeliberatelytryingtoseekherout?

A.coincidenceB.occasionC.incidenceD.accident

178.Whenyoudefineanewword,be;theshorterthedefinition,theeasierit

istoremember.

A.preciseB.conciseC.credibleD.relevant

179.Everythingthatwe'redoingisallperfectlyabove.

A.timberB.logC.boardD.lumber

180.Accordingtowhatyouhavejustsaid,amItounderstandthathisnewpost

noresponsibilitywithitatall?

A.shouldersB.possessesC.carriesD.shares

181.Thebiologist,thephilosopher,andtheastronomeralltryintheirwaysto

understandtheofthecosmos.

A.mysteriesB.mythsC.riddlesD.fiction

182.Peoplewholiveinsmalltownsoftenseemmorefriendlythanthoselivingin

_populatedareas.

A.denselyB.intenselyC.abundantlyD.highly

183.Alackofappetitemaybeofamajormentalorphysicaldisorder.

A.symbolicB.addictiveC.indicativeD.informative

184.Johnsaidthathedidn'tquiteandaskedmetorepeatwhatIhadsaid.

A.snatchupB.summonupC.catchupD.watchout

185.WhenIfinallysecuredasmallpartinatelevisionplaymymotherwasas

proudasaandtoldalltheneighborsaboutit.

A.gooseB.peacockC.swanD.duck

186.The215manuscriptcirculatedtopublisherslastOctober,an

outburstofinterest.

A.flaredB.glitteredC.sparkedD.flashed

187.Thediscussionwassoprolongedan