10) My job could be at ________ if I make an error of judgment.
A) danger B) stake C) loss D) threat
11) Studies showed that June is the _____ month for suicides and for admitting patients to mental hospitals.
A) high B) peak C) D) rush
12) He has put his car entirely at our ____ for the holiday.
A) usage B) application C) D) disposal
13) The government's _________ is made up chiefly of the money people pay in taxes.
A) efficiency B) privilege C) D) validity
14) He ______ in working twelve hours a day in his laboratory in spite of his rapidly declining health.
A) persisted B) insisted C)
common
disposition
revenue
resisted
D) assisted
15) We must not _______ behind other nations in our efforts to help those people made homeless by the great floods. A) decline B) delay C) lack D) lag
16) Communication is the process of ____ a message from a source to an audience via a channel.
A) transmitting B) submitting C) transforming D) switching
17) The computer has become smaller and cheaper and ____ more available to a greater number of people.
A) yet B) hence C) D) nevertheless
18) Decrease the _______ of medicine as you feel better.
A) therapy B) prescription C) D) dose
19) He was a war________ in Europe during the Second World War.
A) resident B) correspondent C)
still
injection
ambassador
D) applicant
20) _________ rubbers are widely used as a substitute for natural rubber.
A) Practical B) Compound C) D) Synthetic Unit 5
1) He made great efforts to _______ her violent temper after she became his wife.
A) tend B) cultivate C) D) tame
2) There is a strong possibility that the fire was started on _________.
A) choice B) purpose C) D) design
3) Carefully _______, clear speech can now be understood by computers with only a 4-5 percent error rate.
A) passed B) talked C) dictated
Raw
breed
intention
D) declared
4) This film is about a young man of________ origin, who wants to marry the beautiful daughter of a rich banker.
A) humble B) harsh C) wicked D) wrecked
5) By the time he reached the shelter of the station he was soaked ________.
A) wet B) to the skin C) on the skin D) over
6) The old woman almost _______ to death in the thick fumes.
A) blocked B) provoked C) choked D) stroked
7) Soldiers who die for their country are said to have made the __________ sacrifice.
A) supreme B) superficial C) supplementary D) superior
8) __________ has prevailed and the guilty man has been punished by
law.
A) Judgment B)Jury C) Justice D)Justification
9) He will first give you a summary of the situation and then discuss it at________.
A) detail B) extent C) D) length
10) Nothing seems to be sure for certain about the prediction of earthquakes __________.
A) for a long time B) for the first time C) for the time being D) from time to time
11) Immediately, she felt the floor ____ as the children started to beat drums in the small room.
A) shiver B) shake C) vibrate D) tremble
12) _______ vegetables are believed to be healthful and environmentally friendly.
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新视野大学英语第四册读写教程词汇练习+答案+补充
