1、 C. requested ? D. reserved5. He proved himself a _ successor to the former Prime Minister.A. worthwhile B. worthless C. worthy D. worth6. Anthony is a very _ person and never wastes anything.A. miserly B. thrifty C. economic D. conservative7. The ghostly presence was just a (n)_ sensation of some p
2、eople.A. objective B. subjunctive C. subjective D. ejective8. The heavy traffic _ us for half an hour. A. maintained B. obtained C. retained D. detained 9. I hope I can learn more from my role model and _ more experience.A. accumulate B. stimulate C. simulate D. formulate 10. He was caught _ when th
3、e judge produced the evidence against him.A. off-limit B. off-site C. off-side D. off-balance11. The company is on the verge of bankruptcy, and thousands of jobs are at _.A. danger B. loss C. threat D. stake12. You should _ all the information needed for your application.A. seize B. acquire C. captu
4、re D. snatch 13. We cannot trust him anymore because he often _ his duty.A. owes B. spoils C. deserts D. neglects14. After a slow start, the plan soon took _and was accepted by all.A. up B. off C. over D. away15. What she achieved in her research might _ what she had been expecting.A. exceed B. excl
5、aim C. excess D. extendKey: 1-5 DACAC 6-10 BCDAD 11-15 DCDBA Unit 31. The government used their emergency powers to _ the truth about the accident.A. suppress B. manipulate C. control D. utilize 2. He always has a lot of _ ideas in his mind, and sometimes we do not even know what he is thinking abou
6、t.A. fickle B. abnormal C. weird D. errant3. In order to write his paper, he borrowed a lot of _ books from the school library.A. sample B. reference C. resource D. assist4. When he caught a _ of his girl-friend in the rain, Jack asked the taxi driver to stop to pick her up.A. glance B. peep C. glar
7、e D. glimpse 5. Embroidery calls for great care. There must not be even a single _stitch.A. reckless B. slack C. sloppy D. floppy6. This nation is noted for its economic _.A. steadiness B. stability C. static D. stationary 7. Citizens have the right to know and to _ government.A. monitor B. interfer
8、e C. control D. supervise8. Mr. Smith asked his secretary to _ a new paragraph in the annual report she was typing. A. inject B. install C. invade D. insert9. It may be necessary to stop _ in the learning process and go back to the difficult points in the lessons.A. at large B. at intervals C. at ra
9、ndom D. at length10. _ quantities of water are being used nowadays with the rapid development of industry and agriculture.A. Excessive B. Extensive C. Effusive D. Exclusive11. _ recent developments we do not think your scheme is practical.A. In view of B. In favor of C. In case of D. In honor of12.
10、When you buy the spare parts for your car, try to get the _ ones from the authorized dealer.A. genuine B. original C. raw D. veritable13. Works of taste can _ the mind.A. confine B. define C. refine D. fine14. I hoped this film would provoke audiences to _ what we could do to the poor.A. template B.
11、 contempt C. contemplate D. tempt15. He is _ in his control of expenditureA. severe B. rigorous D. rigid D. grave Keys: 1-5 ACBDC 6-10 BDDBA 11-15 AACCBUnit51. They are trying to _ the waste discharged by the factory for profit.A. expose B. expire C. expand D. exploit2. The continuous rain _ the har
12、vesting of the wheat crop by two weeks.A. set back B. set off C. set out D. set aside3. Too much stress can _ toll on your body and affect your productivity.A. give B. take C. have D. make4. To my teacher I _ this dictionary in token of affection and gratitude.A. dedicate B. delicate C. dictate D. d
13、uplicate5. As a footballer, if youre _ to injury it can mean the end of your career. A. sensitive B. likely B. immune D. prone6. Research universities have to keep up with the latest computer and scientific hardware _ price.A) on account of B) regardless of C) in light of D) in accordance with 7. Yo
14、u will not be _ about your food in time of great hunger.A. special B. particular C. peculiar D. specific8. We should concentrate on sharply reducing interest rates to pull the economy out of _. A. concession B. confession C. session D. recession9. This ticket you to a free boat tour on the lake.A. e
15、ntitles B. appoints C. grants D. credits10. This mobile app has enabled people to make connections and virtual friendships can _ into real-life relationships.A. resolve B. revolve C. evolve D. convolve 11. In the sentence “The newly _ network culture provides opportunities as well as challenges to t
16、he traditional college English teaching”, which of the following is the odd one out?A. rising B. arising C. popping D. emerging12. He was proud of being chosen to participate in the game and he _ us that he would try as hard as possible.A. insured B. assured C. reassured D. secured13. If people feel
17、 hopeless, they dont bother to _ the skills they need to succeed.A. adopt B. acquire C. accumulate D. assemble14. We have planned an exciting publicity _ with our advertisers.A. struggle B. campaign C. battle D. conflict15. John doesnt believe in _ medicine; he has some remedies of his own.A. standa
18、rd B. regular C. routine D. conventional1-5 DABAD 6-10 BBDAC 11-15 CBBBDUnit7 1. Techniques for _ sleep would involve learning to control both mind and body so that sleep can occur.A. promoting B. strengthening C. cultivating D. simulating2. Our _ reaction when someone causes us pain is to strike ba
19、ck A. intuitive B. instinctive C. talented D. natural3. They were _ admission to the military exhibition because they were foreigners.A. denied B. declined C. deprived D. rejected4. Residents were cutting their lawns, washing their cars and otherwise _ a pleasant, sunny day.A. idling away B. wasting
20、 away C. chasing away D. driving away5. Wed like to _ a table for five for dinner this evening.A. preserve B. conserve C. reserve D. deserve6. The European Union countries were once worried that they would not have _ supplies of petroleum.A. proficient B. efficient C. deficient D) sufficient7. As Ja
21、ne was about to graduate, she was in a _ whether to continue her website or seek work.A. difficulty B. trouble C. adversity D. dilemma 8. Several witnesses can _ to her good character.A. prove B. confirm C. attest D. testify9. Now, Im still _, but Im much more open to spending on things that enrich
22、my life. A. frugal B. extravagant C. stingy D. economic10. The group is accused of_ its members to commit crimesA. luring B. persuading C. tempting D. brainwashing11. The work was almost complete when we received orders to _ no further with it.A. progress B. proceed C. prompt D. promote12. A dark su
23、it is _to a light one for evening wear.A. favorable B. suitable C. preferable D. adorable13. It was in the United States that I made the _of Professor Jones.A. acknowledgement B. acquaintance C. recognitionD. association14. Mr. Smith was the only witness who said that the fire was _.A. artificial B. deliberate C. well-intentioned D. innocent15. There was a big hole in the road which _ the traffic.A. set back B. lay back C. held up D. kept down 1-5 ABAAC 6-10 DDCAD 11-15 BCBBC