成人英语三级考试词汇练习题及答案
1.He did not ________ staying at home as he had to do his assignment. A.object B. mind C.matter D. care Best Answer:B
详解：答案B。四个选项中，要求后接动名词的谓语动词应在A,B中选择。object只有加上to后能接动名词;mind后可直接接动名词；matter意为“有关系，要紧”，care意为“在乎，喜欢”，它们一般接句子或由about,for等引起的短语，不接动名词。综上所述，只有B项符合题意。
2. A ________ of ships sailed into the harbour and moored at it. A.flock B. swarm C.crew D. fleet Best Answer:D
详解：答案D。在英语中，有些名词起量词的作用，而且有其固定的搭配，如：a flock of (birds), a swarm of (ants), a crew of (sailors), a fleet of (ships), a herd of (cattle), a school of (fish), a pair of (shoes/gloves)等。
3.Education is ________ for all school-age children in many a country. A.voluntary B. sophisticated C.compulsory D. extensive Best Answer:C
详解：答案C。compulsory意为“强迫的，必修的”；voluntary意为“自愿的”sophisticated意为“老于世故的，老练的”;extensive意为“广泛的，广博的”。根据句意，C项最适合。
4.If I take this medicine twice a day, it should ________ my cold. A.heal B. cure C.treat D. restore Best Answer:B 详解：答案B。restore意为“恢复”，与题意不合，可首先排除。A、B、C三项均有“治疗”之意，但在用法上又略有区别：heal指伤口治愈、痊愈，通常外伤作主语，如His wound healed slowly.他的伤口愈合得慢。cure多指用药物治疗、治愈，其宾语多是疾病，如：The herbs can cure a wide range of diseases.这种草药可治疗多种疾病。treat指一般的治疗，不强调治愈，常与for连用，如：treat sb. for a disease给某人治病。综上所述，B项为正确答案。
5.________ the window, I saw a beautiful car in front of the building. A.Looking through B. Looking at C. Looking into D. Looking after Best Answer:A
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详解：答案A。 A项动词原形look through意为“穿过?看去”；B项动词原形look at意为“看；朝?看”；C项动词原形look into意为“调查”；D项动词原形look after意为“照看，照料”。因此A项正确。
6. Our journey was slow because the train stopped ________ at different villages. A.continually B. continuously C.gradually D. unceasingly Best Answer:A
详解：答案A。本句句意为：我们走得很慢，因为火车不断在各村庄停车continually意为“不断地，连续地”，指在长时间内重复发生或持续，但中间有短暂的间断。A项符合句意。continuously意为“连续地，持续不停地”，强调在时间和空间上没有间断；gradually意为“逐渐地”；unceasingly意为“始终不停地，不断地”。
7.They have done everything _______ to help us. A.considerable B. preferable C.available D. possible Best Answer:D
详解：答案D。本句句意为：为了带助我们，他们已经做了一切可能做的事情。possible意为“可能的，做得到的”；A项considerable意为“相当的，相当大(长、重)的”；B项preferable意为“更可取的，更好的”；C项available意为“可得到的，可取得的”。
8.As a journalist you must spend a great deal of money on _______. A.stationary B. stationery C.material D. paper Best Answer:B 详解：答案B。stationery意为“文具（纸、墨水、笔等）”；A项stationary意为“不动的；固定的”；C项material意为“材料”；D项paper意为“纸张”；stationery也含有D项的意义。所以B项最合题意。 9. The once beautiful flowers in the vase had ________. A.withered B. wandered C.wavered D. wrinkled Best Answer:A 详解：答案A。wither意为“枯萎；凋谢”；B项wander意为“徘徊；流浪；漫游”；C项waver意为“摇摆；动摇；犹豫”；D项wrinkle意为“起皱纹”。
10. No regulation was going to ________ him of his civil rights. A.protect B. prevent C.warn D. deprive Best Answer:D
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详解：答案D。deprive意为“剥夺，使丧失”，常用于deprive sb. of sth.结构；protect常用于protect sb. /sth.(against/from sth.)结构，其意思是“防御，保护”；prevent常用于prevent sb./sth.(from)doing sth.结构，其意思是“阻止，防止”；warn常用于三个句型：①warm sb.(of sth.)，其意为“警告；提醒”；②warn sb. aginst sb. /sth.其意“告诫，提醒；③warn sb. not to do sth.其意为“劝告?不做?”。
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成人英语三级考试词汇练习题及答案
