高考词汇专项训练(三)
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These plastic flowers look so _____ that many people think they are real.
B :natural
C :artificial
D :similar
The managing director promised that he would _____ me as soon as he had any further information.
B :notice
C :notify
D :note
We can't _____ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.
B :wait
C :expect
D :imagine
It was necessary to _____ the factory building as the company was doing more and more business.
B :increase
C :lengthen
D :magnify
Because of the strong sun Mrs. William's new dining room curtains _____ from dark blue to gray within a year.
B :fainted
C :paled
D :diminished
Jack is good, kind, hard-working and intelligent. _____, I can't speak too highly of him.
B :By the way
C :On the whole
D :In a word
Evidence obtained from observation and experiment is often used to _____ a scientific theory.
B :confine
C :conform
D :conceive
Political parties often differ in their views on various _____ concerning their own countries.
B :measures
C :issues
D :patterns
_____ his knowledge of the mountainous country, John Smith was appointed as our guide.
B :On account of
C :Regardless of
D :Instead of
The lawyer was expected to _____ some proposals after reading all those documents.
B :put up with
C :look up to
D :keep up with
While typing, Helen has a habit of stopping _____ to give her long and flowing hair a smooth.
B :simultaneously
C :eventually
D :directly
In my opinion, you can widen the _____ of these improvements through your active participation.
B :volume
C :magnitude
D :scope
The noise was so _____ that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it.
B :soft
C :faint
D :gentle
If he refuses to _____ my plan, I can probably find someone more cooperative.
B :fall in with
C :do away with
D :get along with
B :sincerely
C :properly
D :deliberately
Her skirt had been so _____ in packing that she had to iron it before going out.
B :torn
C :dirty
D :crushed
His landlady gave him a week's _____ to leave the flat.
B :notice
C :advice
D :caution
Even if they are on sale, these refrigerators are equal in price to, if not more expensive than, _____ at the other store.
B :the others
C :that
D :the ones
When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above _____.
B :ordinary
C :regular
D :normal
B :more or less
C :at large
D :any more
The author of the report is well _____ with the problems in the hospital because he has been working there for many years.
B :informed
C :enlightened
D :advised
It is clear that the whole world is passing through a social revolution in which a central _____ must be taken by scientists and technologists.
B :attention
C :measure
D :part
The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more _____.
B :at last
C :at stake
D :at ease
When the big bills for mother's hospital care came, father was glad he had money in the bank to _____.
B :Fall through
C :fall back on
D :fall in with
These plastic flowers look so _____ that many people think they are real.
B :natural
C :artificial
D :similar
B :variation
C :revision
D :alteration
Comrade Li Dazhao, _____ librarian of Beijing University, was one of the founders of the Chinese Communist Party.
B :sometime
C :some time
D :some times
Alice was very sorry to hear that her grandmother had _____ two days before.
B :passed off
C :given away
D :passed away
When I worked as the general manager of the firm, I sometimes had _____ to visit London
on business.
B :possibility
C :occasion
D :chance
The most important _____ of his speech was that we should all work whole-heartedly for
the people.
B :spot
C :sense
D :point
It has always been the _____ of our firm to encourage workers to take part in social
activities.
B :campaign
C :procedure
D :policy
The climbers _____ their ambition by reaching the summit of the mountain.
B :sustained
C :maintained
D :realized
I remember her face but I cannot _____ where I met her.
B :remind
C :remember
D :remark
He has left his book here on _____, so that you can read it.
B :intention
C :aim
D :meaning
The magician picked several persons from the audience ____and asked them to help him with
the performance.
B :on occasion
C :at random
D :on an average
The open university was started in order to help those who _____ having a university education when they were young.
B :failed
C :missed
D :ceased
His _____of the aeroplane was correct in every detail and could really fly.
B :pattern
C :design
D :model
If you _____ your demand, then maybe you will have more chance of getting what you want.
B :dismiss
C :grant
D :moderate
186. Don't _____ the news to the public until we give you the go-ahead (许可,准许).
B :discard
C :relieve
D :retain
The storm sweeping over this area now is sure to cause _____ of vegetables in the coming days.
B :scarcity
C :invalidity
D :variety
Jack almost fell off the cliff, but managed to _____ until help came.
B :catch on
C :count on
D :hang on
Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to _____ healthy.
B :stay
C :maintain
D :reserve
Expected noises are usually more _____ than unexpected ones of the like magnitude.
B :controllable
C :tolerable
D :perceivable
B :in all
C :at all
D :after all
Mary had taken _____ to see that her guests had everything that they could possibly want.
B :pains
C :attempts
D :endeavors
He ate what he could, and gave the _____ of the food to the birds.
B :uneaten
C :rest
D :part
The government placed _____ on the numbers of foreign cars that could be imported.
B :restraint
C :requirements
D :restrictions
We won't know whether it will be successful. We won't know whether there will be good
_____.
B :results
C :effects
D :causes
No one imagined that the apparently _____ businessman was really a criminal.
B :respectable
C :respective
D :respected
At first the institute refused to purchase the telescope, but this decision was _____ revised.
B :consequently
C :successively
D :subsequently.