A. cruel B. raw C. rude D. remote
41. Racing takes everything you’ve got ---- intellectually, emotionally, and
________. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. spiritually physically
42. Although the ________ of the building hasn’t suffered, the surface is badly
damaged. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. structure
B. constitution C. section
D. conversation
B. virtually
C. practically
D.
43. She received an increase in pay and it has ________ in her attitude towards
work. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. made an indifference C. made a way
B. made a difference
D. made a subway
44. She appeared very nervous one evening. I asked her what was wrong, and she
________ that she had fallen in love with Phil. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. blurted out
B. warmed up
C. prepared for D. closed up
45. I looked at Tom’s pictures and found some of them so amusing and funny that
I couldn’t help ________. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. choking
B. groaning
C. chuckling
D. mourning
46. Your goals have to be ________ so you’ll know when you are making progress.
(Unit 3 Book IV) A. measurable
B. immeasurable
C. measuring
D. measured
47. Salespeople often try to learn about the needs of the ________ buyer to make
themselves more persuasive. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. perspective
B. respective
C. prospective D. inspective
48. We have only five months to make ________ for the trip to the South Pole.
(Unit 3 Book IV) A. deadlines preparations
49. Prof. Lee’s eyes ________ with enthusiasm as she talked about how her new
teaching method worked in her College English class. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. twinkled
B. stared
C. sparkled
D. glared
B. housework
C. remedies
D.
50. In my senior year I took a ________ at writing a novel, but without much
success. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. crush
B. clash
C. smash
D. crack
51. To reduce weight, I am now learning to play golf with my business ________,
who plays like a professional. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. follower
B. partner
C. associate
D. alliance
52. You have to know what is right for you and then ________ it regardless of
what others may say. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. go after
B. go with
C. go along with
D. go to
53. May you ________ on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to
the future. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. look for
B. look back
C. look at
D. look after
54. Most of the old buildings were pulled down in this area so that blocks of
new apartments could be ________. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. put aside
B. put on
C. put off
D. put up
55. We may say he stood ________ freedom and justice all his life. (Unit 3 Book
IV) A. for
B. on
C. in
D. as
56. In retrospect she says the most important thing is for parents to ________
some kind of motivation or prospect that means something to their offspring. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. take in
B. build in
C. give in
D. bring in
57. To my mind, it is very important to ________ your letter and resume with
a phone call when you apply for a job. (Unit 3 Book IV) A. turn up
B. stood up
C. follow up
D. put up
58. Before we set off for the camping trip, our five-year-old asked, “Can the
microwave be ________ the electricity supply at the campsite, Dad?” (Unit 3 Book IV) A. hooked up to into
59. She tried to swallow, but couldn’t, her throat had almost ________ up. (Unit
3 Book IV) A. closed
B. adhered
C. stuck
D. turned
B. built in
C. arranged into D.
laid
60. To stimulate consumption, farmers now can buy household ________ with
government subsidy. (Unit 6 Book IV) A. appointments
appliances
B. applications
C. apprehensions D.
61. Conventional medicine has concentrated mainly on the treatment of chronic
and acute illness, and until recent years, the role of preventive medicine has suffered ________ neglect. (Unit 6 Book IV) A. comparative
B. competitive C. comparable D. compatible
62. Cost apart, you should remember that however fancy a fridge is, it doesn’t
kill bacteria; it only slows down the rate at which they ________. (Unit 6 Book IV) A. produce
B. multiply
C. add
D. follow
63. The economic planners are seeking to achieve a fairer ________ of wealth
throughout society, but it’s easier said than done, I think. (Unit 6 Book IV)
A. distribution
demonstration
64. The town has been producing wool, cloth, and blankets since the 13th century
and much of its ________ today is still founded on those industries. (Unit 6 Book IV) A. property
B. prospect
C. perspective D. prosperity
B. dictation
C. dedication D.
65. I’ve heard of a company that provides guidance and help so that you can
________ your house to your own taste. (Unit 6 Book IV) A. decorate
B. decrease
C. decay
D. dedicate
66. To prevent widespread ________, the UN report calls for a joint effort to
develop new high-yielding crops adapted to hotter climates and drier soils. (Unit 6 Book IV) A. family
B. fashion
C. female
D. famine
67. Carrying a large ________ of cash could be dangerous and inconvenient. Why
not use a credit card ?(Unit 6 Book IV) A. quality
B. quantity
C. quarter
D. quest
68. The World Bank decided to grant Hungary a loan of 66 million dollars to
________ its fragile financial system. (Unit 6 Book IV) A. underline
B. streamline C. undermine
D. streamflow
69. I’ll send you a ________ with detailed information about the proposed
project. (Unit 6 Book IV) A. fax
B. fix
C. fox
D. focus
70. It was Deng Xiaoping who ________ to our opening-up policy and fundamental
economic reforms. (Unit 6 Book IV)
A. pointed the head
B. pointed the route D. pointed the way
C. pointed the direction
71. Mayor Lewes was taken aback and utterly ________ by the unexpected question
put to him by a reporter --- “Are you’re a liar, sir?” (Unit 6 Book IV) A. bewildered
B. bewildering C. stimulated D. stimulating
Key:
41. C 42. D 51. D 52. B 61. D 62. A 71. D 72. A
43. A 44. B 53. A 54. B 63. B 64. A 45. A 46. C 55. D 56. A 65. D 66. A 47. A 48. C 57. B 67. D 68. B 49. D
59. A 69. B
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