2014年成人英语三级考试模拟练习：词汇必考题(7)

　　31. The child enjoyed _____ up the wooden bricks then knocking them down.

　　A. adding B. pushing C. piling D. forming

　　【答案】C. piling. pile up (=lay in a pile or as if in a pile) 把……放成一堆, 堆积：pile up the books on the table (把书堆在桌子上) 。Pile up作不及物动词用, 意为“积压; (若干汽车) 相撞”：1) Perishable goods are piling up at the docks. (码头上易腐烂的货物堆积如山。) 2) Several cars piled up after ignoring the fog warning on the motorway. (由于无视高速公路上的大雾警告,有好几辆汽车相撞。)

　　32. John was very upset because he was _____ by the police with breaking the law.

　　A. accused B. arrested C. sentenced D. charged

　　【答案】D. charged. be charged with受指控犯有……; He was charged with murder. (他受指控犯有凶杀罪。)

　　33. It isn't quite _____ that he will be present at the meeting.

　　A. sure B. right C. exact D. certain

　　【答案】D. certain. I am sure that +从句。He is sure to come. = He is certain to come.但在it作形式主语, that引导主语从句时, 主句中表语只能用certain, 不能用sure.

　　34. The members of the club wouldn't run a _____ in entrusting(委托) the organization to an unreliable person.

　　A. danger B. risk C.loose D. chance

　　【答案】B. risk. run a risk (in) 冒险：You are running a big risk in trusting him.本题译文：俱乐部成员不愿冒险把这个组织委托给一个不可靠的人管理。

　　35. My brother likes eating very much but he isn't very _____ about the food he eats.

　　A. special B. peculiar C. particular D. unusual

　　【答案】C. particular. be particular about对……讲究, 挑剔; She is very particular about what she wears. (她对她得穿着很讲究。) Mr. Smith was quite particular about my work. (史密斯先生对工作十分挑剔。)

　　36. Voices were _____ as the argument between the two motorists became more bad┸tempered.

　　A. spoken B. raised C. developed D. increased

　　【答案】B. raised. raise (=lift up) one's voice提高嗓门, 高声叫喊。Raise one's voice against sth.意为“为抗议某事而大声疾呼”, 如：As no one raised his voice against the plan, it was agreed on. (因为没有人发表反对意见, 该计划就一致通过了。) voice的常用习语有：the public voice (舆论) , under one's voice (小声地) , with one voice (异口同声地,一致地) ,lose one's voice (嗓子哑了, 说不出话来) , have no voice with (对某事无发言权)。

　　37. After the show, the crowd _____ out of the theater.

　　A. poured B. melted C. drew D. dismissed

　　【答案】A. poured. pour 此处意为：涌出, 涌来, 如：People poured out to the rally. (人们踊跃参加群众大会。)

　　38. Though _____ in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record the plain facts of small┸town life.

　　A. raised B. grown C. developed D. cultivated

　　【答案】A. raised 本句中Though raised in San Franciscos是省略的让步状语从句。Raise (=bring up) 抚养：grow种植; cultivate耕作; 培养 (友谊等) 。如cultivate后接某人, 则意为“培养与某人的感情”。如：John always tries to cultivate the people, who are useful to him professionally. (约翰一向喜欢与事业上对他有用的人来往。) 本题译文：尽管在旧金山长大,但戴夫米切尔总是愿意把小镇生活中平凡的事情记载下来。

　　39. I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's _____.

　　A. priceless B. invaluable C. unworthy D. worthless

　　【答案】D. worthless. worthless 无价值的, 无用的。Priceless 无价的, 贵重的, 无法估价的：a priceless treasure 无价之宝。Invaluable 无法估价的, 非常宝贵的。Unworthy 不值得的, 不配的; 无价值的。

　　40. The final _____ of the play will take place on Monday.

　　A. action B. performance C. view D. sight

　　【答案】B. performance (话剧的) 一场演出。

　　41. It was a long time before the cut on my hand _____ completely.

　　A. healed B. cured C. improved D. recovered

　　【答案】A. healed. heal 1) 使痊愈, 治愈：The salve will help to heal the wound. (这种药膏能治愈伤口)my fever. (这种药使我退烧了。) This medicine should cure you of your cold. (这种药定会治好你的感冒。) recover也可以表示“痊愈”, 意为“恢复正常”。例如：1) I think she will recover. (我认为她会痊愈的。) 2) He almost fell ill, but quickly recovered. (他差点病到, 但很快就痊愈了。) 也可以用recovered做表语表示“痊愈, 恢复正常：Are you completely recovered from your illness? (你的病是不是完全好了?) [注意] recover vi. 用作”痊愈“时, 句子主语通常是人。Improve 改善, 此词无治疗或痊愈之意。本题译文：过了很长时间我手上的伤口才痊愈。

　　42. As soon as the children were _____, their mother got them out of bed and into the bathroom.

　　A. woke B. waken C. wake D. awake

　　【答案】D. awake.awake adj.醒着的 (作表语) 。Awake, awaken, wake, waken都可以作及物和不及物动词用, 但是awake多用作不及物动词, 其中wake最常用。

　　43. The government's strong action demonstrated its _____ to crush the rebellion.

　　A. energy B. resistance C. courage D. determination

　　【答案】D. determination意为“决心”, 后常接动词不定式作定语。

　　44. Probability is the mathematical study of the _____ of an event's occurrence.

　　A. desire B. likelihood C. result D. effect

　　【答案】B. likelihood 句意：概率是对事件发生的可能性的数学研究。

　　45. There were no tickets _____ for Friday's performance.

　　A. preferable B. possible C. considerable D. available

　　【答案】D. available (=capable of being used; that may be obtained) 可利用的; 可以找到的：

　　1) These tickets are available for one month. (这些票的有效期一个月。) 2) Is there a doctor available? (有否可以找到大夫?) 3) A limited number of seats are still available. (仍然还有少量座位。)

　　46. In a typhoon, winds _____ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour.

　　A. assume B. accomplish C. attain D. assemble

　　【答案】C. attain (=succeed in doing or getting) 达到 (目的等) ,取得 (成就等) :I hope you will attain your object, accomplish (顺利) 完成。assume假定, 假设, 承担。assemble集合; 装配。

　　47. The thief _____ the papers all over the room while he was searching.

　　A. abandoned B. vanished C. scattered D. deserted

　　【答案】C. scattered. scatter(=throw or put in various directions, or here and there)撒。

　　abandon放弃，抛弃。desert遗弃(而离开)。vanish消亡，灭亡。本题句意是将小偷在搜寻钱时的情景，所以应选scattered(撒)。

　　48. Roses are quite _____ flowers in English gardens.

　　A. ordinary B. common C. usual D. general

　　【答案】B. common.common(=usual and ordinary; happening of found often and in many places)普通的;常见的;常常发生的;到处可见的：a common experience(普通的经历);a common tree(常见的树木)。This bird is common throughout Europe.(这种鸟在欧洲很常见。)They can treat most of the common diseases.(他们能治疗大多数常见病。) usual(=done, found, used or existing most of the time) 经常的，通常的，惯例的，习以为常的;强调时间习惯方面，例如：This is the usual state of the house.(这房子里平常就是这种样子。) ordinary正常的，普通的，正常的;an ordinary day(平凡的一天)，ordinary people(普通人), a piece of ordinary dance music(一首普通的舞曲)。general普通的。它与common比较，语气稍强，含有很少例外的意外。可见本题中用common是最佳的选择。

　　49. The _____ of the trees in the water was very clear.

　　A. mirror B. sight C. reflection D. shadow

　　【答案】C. reflection.reflection此处意为“映在水中的倒影”，而不是“影子”或“阴影”，故不能用shadow。其他选择均不合题意。

　　50. Her display of bad temper completely _____ the party.

　　A. harmed B. damaged C. spoilt D. hurt

　　【答案】C. spoilt. spoil指出意指“使…… 扫兴，搞糟”，如：Quarrelling spoilt the picnic.(争吵使这次野餐弄得很扫兴。)hurt伤害，damage 损坏，harm危害，均不合题意。

　　51. Our attitude toward our teachers should be _____, but not slavish or superstitious.

　　A. respectable B. respected C. respective D. respectful

　　【答案】D. espectable(=deserving respect)值得尊敬的,品行端正的。respectful(=showing respect to)有礼貌的，表示尊敬的。Respective各个的。respected尊敬的。Respecting prep.(=relating to; concerned with)关于，说到。

　　52. "Who is responsible for sending out misinformation?" "Most of the fault lies _____ the administration."

　　A. in B. to C. on D. with

　　【答案】D. lie with应由……(承担责任);(作出决定等)得靠…… 1)The responsibility lies with the driver.(责任应由这个司机承担。) 2)It lies with you to accept or reject he the proposal.(接受还是拒绝这项建议由你决定。) lie in在于： 1)The difficulty lies in their great poverty.(困难在于他们非常贫困。) 2)the solution lies in social and political reform.(解决方法在于社会政治改革。)

　　53. People who live in a small village are bound to see a good _____ of each other.

　　A. sum B. quantity C. deal D. amount

　　【答案】C. deal.see a good deal of each other 经常见面。

　　54. They always kept on good _____ with their next┸door neighbors for the children's sake.

　　A. friendship B. relations C. intentions D. terms

　　【答案】D. terms.keep (be) on good terms with与……和睦相处。

　　55. He was afraid that the branch might bend over and break, and he would be sent _____ to the ground.

　　A. crashing B. throwing C. rushing D. dropping

　　【答案】A. crashing.crash(to the ground)猛跌(到地上)。Crash n.常指飞机等的“失事”，如：He was killed in an aircraft crash.(他在飞机失事中丧生。)本句中用falling不妥，fall指“落下，掉下”，本身并不强调落下的速度，而crash使“猛跌”，故本题用crashing最佳。

　　56. Despite their good service, most inns are less costly than hotels of _____ standards.

　　A. equivalent B. uniform C. alike D. likely

　　【答案】A. equivalent相等的，相当的：He exchanged his pounds for the equivalent amount of dollars. uniform 相同的,一样的。Likely adj.很可能的，有希望的。Alike(表语形容词)相同的，相象的。

　　57. The generation _____ makes it difficult for parents to understand their children's opinions.

　　A. division B. gap C. separation D. interval

　　【答案】B. gap. generation gap 代沟。division分，划分;separation分开;interval间隔，间隙;(幕间或工间)休息。at intervals 不时，时时

　　58. If the boy had _____ the dog alone it wouldn't have bitten him.

　　A. set B. left C. had D. put

　　【答案】B. left. leave sb./sth. alone不惹，不管，不碰：Leave the box alone.(别碰那个盒子。)

　　59. The illness from which Mary is suffering has now been _____ as hepatitis (肝炎).

　　A. diagnosed B. determined C. deduced D. discovered

　　【答案】A. diagnose……as 把……诊断为……。

　　本题译文：玛丽的病现已诊断为肝炎。

　　60. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _____ when judging my examination.

　　A. regard B. account C. thought D. observation

　　【答案】B. take sth. into account(=consider)考虑到：We must take local conditions into accoutn.

　　61. Henry's news report covering the conference was so _____ that nothing had been omitted.

　　A. understanding B. comprehensible C. comprehensive D. understandable

　　【答案】C. comprehensive 完全的无所不包的; comprehensible 能懂的, 可以理解的; understandable 可以理解的, 主要用来指人的行为。understanding 用来指人时, 表示"善于理解别人或别人问题的 (人) 。"注意下面的搭配：a comprehensive map (街区详图) ; a comprehensible remark (听得懂的话) ,an understandable mistake (可以理解的错误) ; an understanding friend (一位能理解人的朋友) 。

　　62. No one has _____ been able to trace the author of the poem.

　　A. still B. yet C. already D. just

　　【答案】B. yet

　　63. The managing director took the _____ for the accident, although it was not really his fault.

　　A. guilt B. charge C. blame D. account

　　【答案】 C. blame. take the blame for 对……承担责任。Take charge of 负责管理 (照顾) 。

　　[注意]charge 前无冠词the.

　　64. He has impressed his employers considerably and _____ he is soon to be promoted.

　　A. eventually B. yet C. finally D. accordingly【答案】D. accordingly. accordingly (=for that reason, therefore) 因此, 所以。

　　65. It was a great _____ for him to be pleasant to people he didn't like.

　　A. attempt B. trouble C. power D. effort

　　【答案】D. effort. effort (作可数名词用) (=vigorous attempt) 努力的尝试：Does it require a great effort of will to give up smoking? (戒烟需要坚强的毅力吗?)

　　66. His new appointment takes _____ from the beginning of next month.

　　A. place B. effect C. post D. office答案是B. effect. take effect 生效。

　　67. The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and _____ him of speeding.

　　A. charged B. accused C. blamed D. deprived

　　【答案】B. accused. accuse sb. of…… 控告某人犯有……, warn sb. of警告、告戒某人有……deprive sb. of sth.剥夺某人某事。charge sb. with murder (指控某人犯有杀人罪) 。

　　68.Mr. Smith gradually _____ a knowledge of the subject.

　　A. attained B. achieved C. required D. acquired

　　【答案】D. acquired. acquired (=gain for oneself by skill or ability, by one's own efforts or behavior) (由技术、能力、努力或行为) 获得; 得到：He has acquired a good command of English language. (他已精通英语。) achieve, vt. 取得 (胜利、成功等) , 实现 (目标、目的等) 。 attain, vt. 达到 (目的等) , 取得 (成就等) ：1) I hope you will attain your object. (我希望你会达到你的目的。) 2) He attained success through hard work.

　　69.The boy had a _____ escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus.

　　A. close B. short C. narrow D. fine

　　【答案】C. narrow. have a narrow escape 幸免遇难。

　　70. The finance minister has not been so _____ since he raised taxes to such a high level.

　　A. popular B. well┸known C. favorable D. preferable

　　【答案】A. popular. popular 此处意为“ (=liked and admired) 受爱戴的, 有名声或声望的”。

　　71. Our bodies are strengthened by taking exercise,______ our minds developed by learning.

　　A. probably B. likely C. similarly D. generally

　　【答案】C.similarly。 similarly“相似地，同样地”;probably“可能地”;likely“很可能地”;generally“一般地”。

　　72. My camera can be _____ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions.

　　A. treated B. adopted C. adjusted D. reminded

　　【答案】C. adjusted. adjust (=arrange, put in order or agreement; make suitable or convenient for use) 强调, 调节, 使适应; The body adjusts itself to change of temperature. (身体能自行调节以适应温度的变化。) My eyes have not been adjusted to dark yet. (我的眼睛还没有适应黑暗。) 本句中adjust是不及物动词。I must adjust my watch. It's slow. (我必须调一下我的表。它走得慢了。)

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