高考单词辨析

Vocabulary Tests Test 1

Choose the answer from A，B，C，D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．He doesn't ______ to take a holiday this summer. A．suppose B．design C．determine D．plan

2．She arranged a party to help put the strangers at their ______ . A．pleasure B．ease C．peace D．delight 3．He still looks ______ after his illness.

A．shaded B．discoloured C．fair D．pale

4． The manager ______ one of the hotel servants of stealing the money. A． complained B． blamed C． accused D． scolded 5． I feel ______ of his being able to buy a new car.

A． jealous B． unfair C． greedy D． mean 6． She's not really poor; she just ______ to be poor.

A． invents B． acts C． pretends D． reports 7． Does anyone ______ the plans we have made?

A． Differ B． oppose C． quarrel D． Disturb

8． After a thorough search, the police ______ most of the missing jewels. A． retreated B． refreshed C． recorded D． recovered 9． The school ______ is worn on the boys' caps.

A． stamp B． label C． figure D． badge 10． Take my ______ , young man, and Don't Drive so fast. A． emphasis B． notice C． advertisement D． advice 11． It was a minor illness, and she soon ______ it.

A． got around B． got over C． got on with D． got on 12． A power failure completely ______ the cake she was baking.

A． Damaged B． weakened C． spoiled D． Despaired 13． The town stands mainly on the left ______ of the river. A． slope B． coast C． bank D． beach

14． The water could not flow freely because the pipe was ______ . A． blocked B． trapped C． loaded D． forced 15． He lost his ______ with the horse and beat it hard.

A． spirit B． nature C． mind D． temper

16． The committee is under ______ to reach agreement before midnight. A． Duty B． pressure C． control D． influence 17． We all like that teacher because of his nice ______ of humour. A． skill B． Feelings C． principle D． sense 18． They spent the afternoon ______ blackberries in the wood. A． picking B． selecting C． cutting D． gaining 19． He was quite ______ as an actor in the 1950s

.A． great B． high C． famous D． honorable 20． You'll have to buy some new shoes as these are ______ .

A． used up B． wasted away C． broken Down D． worn out Test 2

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Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1． A coach carrying football ______ crashed into a lorry on the motorway. A． watchers B． Fans C． people D． madmen 2． We are ______ your request and will shortly reply to it.

A． thinking B． realizing C．searching D． considering 3． The car was repaired but not quite to the owner's ______ . A． joy B． pleasure C． regard D． satisfaction

4． He passed the ______ test but he failed the written examination. A． skilful B． practical C． working D． efficient

5． He said the government would Do its best to ______ the problem of unemployment. A． Decide B． answer C． solve D． relax 6． In my mother's ______ ,it is essential to eat a big breakfast. A．opinion B． idea C． confidence D． principle

7． The social services are chiefly ______ with the poor, the old and the sick. A． influenced B． related C． suffered D． concerned 8． If you hear the fire ______ , leave the building quickly. A． advice B． alarm C． publicity D． notice 9． On her face there was a look of the ______ Despair.

A． heaviest B． thickest C． strongest D．longest 10． They cheered ______ when their favorite won the race. A． sharply B． freely C． loudly D． slowly 11． David likes country life and has Decided to ______ farming.

A． go in for B． go back on C． go through D． go together 12． For a beauty competition you need a pretty face and a good ______ . A． form B． formation C． frame D． figure 13． I held the little bird in my hand and felt its heart ______ . A． bumping B． Driving C． striking D． beating 14． The nurse put a ______ round Jack's bleeding knee.

A． ribbon B． bandage C． sheet D． scarf 15． Her husband ______ a butcher's shop in the town.

A． governs B． Directs C． conducts D． manages

16． She knew the poem by ______ though she had read it only a few times. A． heart B． mind C． spirit D． memory 17． I Don't think that car is ______ the money you paid for it.

A． equal B． satisfactory C． worth D． Deserving 18． Suddenly there was a ______ of lightning followed by a clap of thunder. A． ray B． flash C． stream D． flame

19． She closed the window and Drew the ______ before switching on the light. A． coverings B． shades C． carpets D．curtains

20． He sat on the barrel of a big gun to have his photograph ______ . A． placed B． made C． held D． taken Test 3

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1． He ran Down the beach and ______ into the sea.

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A． Dived B． sank C． headed D． bathed 2． Although it was ______ jewellery, it looked real enough.

A． Dishonest B． untrue C． invented D．imitation 3． I saw a ______ good film on TV last night.

A． lovely B． handsome C． pretty D． nice

4． The paper was so thin that the ______ of the pencil went right through it. A． end B． top C． tail D． point 5． The rocket went into ______ round the moon.

A． track B． orbit C． path D． course

6． He poured the tea from his cup into his ______ and then Drank it. A． Dish B． pan C． saucer D． bowl 7． William has cut his smoking ______ to five cigarettes a Day. A． Down B． short C． out D． away 8． We need ______ information before we can Decide. A．far B． farther C． further D． furthest

9． Mr. and Mrs. Alien both have good jobs, so they must be ______ . A． well over B． well on C． well up D． well off

10． After her illness, it took her a month to ______ her normal strength. A． regain B． refresh C． return D． receive 11． The old lady is very ______ of her nieces.

A． kind B． loving C．affectionate D． fond 12． The railway runs through a ______ under the mountain. A． pipe B． Tunnel C． canal D． highway 13． The Detectives made a ______ search of the suspect's house. A． whole B． Deep C． solid D． thorough

14． It was not a grand occasion, so we were asked to wear ______ clothes. A． regular B． simple C． unofficial D． informal 15． If you ask me, she ______ too high an opinion of herself. A． keeps B． takes C． has D． feels

16． We are going to ______ our house by building another room. A． increase B． enlarge C． Develop D． spread 17． She said she was glad the Difficulty had been ______ .

A． cleared up B． pulled back C． given in D． opened out 18． It is important that you reply to our letter without ______ . A． pause B． fault C． stoppage D． Delay 19． The ______ said it was a foul and gave us a free kick. A． Director B． referee C． umpire D． judge 20． She kept her money in a brown leather ______ .

A． parcel B． package C． packet D． purse Test 4

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1． She was born in Japan but has now ______ in the United States. A． fixed B． planted C． settled D． stuck

2． As I felt so much better, my Doctor ______ me to take a holiday by the sea

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A． suggested B． considered C． accepted D． advised 3． There was no one in the house, but the ______ of a meal lay on the table. A． remains B． remainders C． ruins D． records 4． He said the club was very ______ for the members' help and support. A． welcome B． Agreeable C． pleasant D． grateful 5． The officer said he had a good ______ to arrest the beggar. A． mind B． head C． hair D． heart

6． He Decided to sell his farm and ______ a fresh start in business. A． open B． make C． take D． lead

7． The girl who found the ring received a generous ______ of five pounds. A． prize B． allowance C． cash D． reward

8． Unless my room is warmer tonight, I'm going to ______ to the hotel manager. A． argue B． regret C． come D． pretend 9． Her blue hat ______ her coat.

A． imitated B． balanced C． mate D． repeated 10． Martin ______ in a crowd because of his very red hair.

A． stands by B． stands off C． stands back D． stands out 11． He warned them that the rules should be kept, not ______ . A． refused B． broken C． objected D． Departed 12． As you are sixty-three years old, you are ______ for this job.

A． Disagreeable B． improper C． inconvenient D． unsuitable 13． He wore a blue silk handkerchief in his ______ pocket. A． breast B． shoulder C． chest D． best

14． When Mary paid the bill, she was given a ______ for her money. A． cheque B． receipt C． chest D． stamp 15． A stone fell from the cliff and ______ into the sea below. A． clapped B． stuffed C． banged D． splashed

16． The Driver admitted that the accident was partly his own ______ . A． cause B． Damage C． evil D． fault 17． Her sister's ______ kept her awake for half the night.

A． coughing B． Blowing C． swallowing D． flowing 18． The Doctor Does not allow his ______ to smoke in the waiting-room. A． customers B． members C． patients D． supporters 19． He was ______ of his son's success in the competition.

A． honourable B． proud C．eager D. superior 20． The committee is expected to ______ a Decision this evening. A． lead B． join C． hold D． reach Test 5

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1． His business is growing so fast that he must ______ more workers. A． take up B． take on C． take over D． take out

2． They all thought he was guilty, but no one could ______ anything against him. A． point B． accuse C． fix D． prove

3． Although the family trusted her, she ______ them Down badly.

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A． put B． set C． let D． left

4． During the storm we took ______ in the Doorway of a shop. A． rescue B． comfort C． shelter D． guard

5． She said she liked Dancing but was not in the ______ for it just then. A． mood B． frame C． opinion D． manner 6． betty is quite ______ of cooking a meal for twelve people. A． clever B． expert C． efficient D． capable 7． I have searched ______ for the book but cannot find it.

A． thoroughly B． hardly C． highly D． Deeply 8． The ship's captain and members of the ______ welcomed us on board. A． cast B． Staff C． court D． crew

9． At the theatre he felt nervous because he had never sung in ______ before. A． audience B． public C． general D． common

10． She said some bad things about me, but I have ______ her for that. A． regretted B． freed C． relaxed D． forgiven

11． Learner-drivers must ______ the examiner that they can drive safely. A． please B． succeed C． satisfy D． gain

12． His stomach felt very ______ after that rough journey in a lorry. A．used up B．disused C．owned up D．upset

13．In the hall, the front ____ of seats was reserved for invited guests. A．row B．string C．belt D．chain

14．When he was asked about the missing camera, the boy _____ ever seeing it. A．refused B．denied C．opposed D．complained

15．The porter told me that my train would leave from _____ Four at 10:30. A．Stand B．Pavement C．Stage D．Platform

16．You have no _____ to borrow my bicycle without asking my permission. A．use B．choice C．pleasure D．right

17．Since his motor-cycle accident．he has been _____ in one leg. A．faulty B．lame C．irregular D．cracked 18．He is a fast driver, but he does _____ unnecessary risks. A．receive B．push C．take D．try

19．At that time they were poor, and they went _____ a difficult time. A．down B．along with C．in for D．through 20．After Jack _____ his job, he was unemployed for two years. A．slipped B．dropped C．lost D．broke Test 6

1．Since he was a boy , one of his _____ has been stamp-collecting. A．hobbies B．cares C．sports D．adventures 2．The ____ of Brian's furnished room is ten pounds a week. A．payment B．wage C．cash D．rent

3．That house always ____ me of a holiday I spent in Switzerland. A．awakens B．recalls C．connects D．reminds 4．Please do not _____ from me when I am talking to you.

A．turn off B．turn down C．turn away D．turn out

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5．You cannot see the doctor _____ you have made an appointment with him. A．except B．even C．unless D．however

6．He was last seen in public on the _____ of his daughter's wedding. A．event B．occasion C．chance D．affair 7．I'll wait ten minutes for you _____ you're late.

A．in case B．in order C．in fact D．in charge

8．The police have not yet found a possible ____ for the attack on the man. A．example B．understanding C．signal D．motive 9．The doctor told her that her temperature was _____. A．normal B．familiar C．habitual D．current 10．This cloth is of good ____ , but it is not expensive.

A．virtue B．character C．condition D．quality 11．The winning team was _____ with a silver cup.

A．won B．offered C．presented D．gained 12．Her mother was _____ ill yesterday and is now in hospital. A．set B．broken C．laid D．caught

13．Try some of this cake, which I _____ especially for you. A．boiled B．baked C．burned D．roasted E．fried 14．She spends an hour each evening ____ her hair.

A．clearing B．rubbing C．polishing D．brushing 15．There was a ____ of laughter, followed by loud cheers. A．stream B．rush C．burst D．crash

16．If you want to know the times of buses, please ____ at the office. A．inquire B．inform C．require D．request

17．Our taxi was caught in a traffic _____, so we were late for the show. A．knot B．neck C．lock D．jam 18．The librarian is _____ for all the books in the library.

A．dutiful B．responsible C．confident D．secure

19．To be a good pianist, you must _____ for an hour or more every day. A．prepare B．practise C．repeat D．commit

20．At first she did not ____ her old friend because he had grown a beard. A．relate B．mark C．realise D．recognise Test 7

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．She has a lot of spare time and wants to know how best to _____ it. A．work B．waste C．spend D．make

2．Having lost the match, the team travelled home in _____ spirits. A．cold B．low C．dark D．deep

3．She was so _____ with the noise that she sent the children to bed. A．taken over B．blown out C．eaten away D．fed up 4．As the train left the station, they _____ good-bye to their friends. A．raised B．threw C．shook D．waved 5．You should _____ to your uncle for being rude to him. A．forgive B．apologise C．excuse D．regret

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6．If you've got time for a cup of tea, I'll _____ one for you. A．make B．mix C．boil D．pot

7．I know you're annoyed , but you must try to control your _____. A．blood B．storm C．explosion D．temper 8．The floor was so rotten that it almost _____ under his weight. A．gave up B．gave away C．gave over D．gave way 9．She left the milk in a bowl and a thick _____ formed on the surface. A．butter B．skin C．cream D．fat

10．This jacket doesn't ____ me; it's too tight across the shoulders. A．fit B．meet C．reach D．match

11．I usually take sandwiches for my lunch, but ______ and then I go to a cafe. A．again B．once C．now D．before

12．He examined the plans and then said he had no ____ to them. A．denial B．objection C．opinion D．blame

13．She is young for the job, but on the other ____ she is well qualified. A．case B．occasion C．chance D．hand 14．The accident happened just as the car _____ a lorry.

A．gained B．advanced C．surrounded D．overtook 15．The company is____ steps to improve the bus service at night. A．going B．setting C．putting D．taking

16．The other children were very excited when the new baby A．arrived B．entered C．took place D．presented 17．The photograph showed a sailing ship with three tall ____. A．sticks B．logs C．masts D．posts

18．He has an open ____on the subject, so you could easily persuade him. A．brain B．mind C．sense D．breast 19．She was well____ up in a thick fur coat.

A．folded B．packed C．rolled D．wrapped 20．The clock was ____eleven as I went upstairs to bed. A．beating B．striking C．ringing D．clapping Test 8

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．The examiner will test your____ to drive under normal road conditions. A．ability B．care C．advantage D．wisdom 2．He is under sixteen, ____ he should not drive a car.

A．owing to B．considering C．so far as D．therefore 3．Mr. Smith is very fat; he ought to____ some weight. A．give B．throw C．lose D．waste

4．It was a good game, and at the end the____ was Scotland 4, Ireland 3. A．total B．account C．balance D．score 5．She has been working so hard she feels quite ____. A．wasted B．empty C．careful D．exhausted

6．When I saw Jane, I stopped and smiled, but she ____me and walked on. A．refused B．ignored C．banned D．omitted

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7．It was a hot day, and many people were____ their way to the beach. A．taking B．hitting C．making D．setting 8．Peter is very____ for all the help you have given him.

A．thankful B．pleasant C．acceptable D．generous 9．Let the boys play in the wood; they'll come to no A．chance B．hurt C．risk D．harm

10．He ordered a black wooden ____to be made for the painting. A．frame B．border C．support D．edge

11．I'll clean the windows tomorrow; I haven't enough ____to do them today. A．force B．effort C．energy D．fuel

12．There were twelve policemen on____ at the football ground during the match. A．employment B．action C．work D．duty 13．That chocolate will____ if you keep it in your pocket. A．settle B．melt C．flow D．turn

14．He is a friendly person, who____ well with everyone at the office. A．gets on B．takes place C．sets up D．turns out 15．Jack is a poor shot; he fired twice at the rabbit and A．wasted B．missed C．lost D．passed

16．Though she has told them to be quiet, they ____talking and laughing. A．hold B．carry C．keep D．rest

17．Mr. Mason has been a great help to us; let us give him a____ and friendly welcome. A．fierce B．fiery C．heated D．warm

18．This year our team are the____ favourites to win the cup. A．grand B．full C．heavy D．firm

19．The doctor told me he could____ nothing wrong with my health. A．bring B．solve C．find D．gain

20．I don't care what you do about your job; it's no ____of mine. A．importance B．matter C．concern D．feeling Test 9

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．It is dangerous to____ out of the windows of the train. A．hold B．slope C．lean D．bend 2．It was my first attempt; I ____to do better next time. A．suppose B．feel C．think D．hope

3．She____ several times in her chair and then at last she went to steep. A．nodded B．shook C．dropped D．sank 4．To____ the best results, mix the powder with warm water. A．require B．find C．expect D．obtain 5．I wish it would____ raining.

A．end B．close C．stop D．rest

6．She loves travelling, and it is her ____to travel round the world. A．anxiety B．tendency C．insistence D．ambition 7．A chemist always puts a____ on a bottle of medicine. A．report B．label C．programme D．receipt

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8．At ____time there is always plenty of work to do on a farm. A．production B．profit C．grain D．harvest

9．They're having a party, and they hope you don't ____the noise. A．mind B．care C．blame D．object

10．The taxi had to____ because the traffic lights had turned red. A．set up B．catch up C．cut up D．pull up

11．His dog did everything he told it to do; it was a most ____animal. A．orderly B．obedient C．acceptable D．commanding 12．George spread the butter____ on his bread.

A．strongly B．highly C．thickly D．deeply

13．On Wednesday the children have swimming lessons at the swimming ____. A．pool B．bowl C．tank D．well

14．Pack the cake in a strong box, or it might get ____in the post. A．splashed B．clubbed C．flashed D．crushed

15．Everything is so expensive these days, it's hardly ____to save a penny. A．sure B．probable C．likely D．possible

16．She used to be fond of pop music but has now ____interest in it. A．stopped B．left C．avoided D．lost

17．____ he is a hard-working man, he has not been successful in business. A．Although B．Since C．Unless D．However 18．When you turn off the TV, please pull out the ____too. A．switch B．plug C．wire D．set

19．The two sisters are very much alike; I can never ____them apart. A．know B．decide C．tell D．separate

20．She keeps a supply of candles in the house in case of a power ____. A．shortage B．omission C．absence D．failure Test 10

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．He hated his job; as a____ of fact he has now given it up. A．nature B．matter C．condition D．type

2．Judy does not____ for Peter nearly enough to think of marrying him. A．love B．endear C．desire D．care 3．Edward has found a bigger flat and is____ move into it.

A．near to B．on the way C．about to D．ready for

4．We need some sunshine; so we have____ up our minds to go abroad this year. A．turned B．set C．made D．brought

5．George took____ of the fine weather to do a day's work in his garden. A．chance B．effect C．interest D．advantage 6．The noise was caused by a dog____ a cat through the garden. A．catching B．fighting C．running D．chasing 7．Electricity, like other forms of ____, has greatly increased in price. A．energy B．force C．pressure D．effort

8．You can be sure that Robert wilt help you; he is a very ____person. A．secure B．dependable C．regular D．trustful

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9．She came into the kitchen and asked how I was ____on with the cooking. A．getting B．making C．taking D．working

10．After his illness, the doctor gave him medicine to ____another attack. A．protect B．improve C．prevent D．deny 11．He____ her tightly in his arms until she stopped crying.

A．picked B．handled C．included D．contained D．held 12．The arguments are over now, and we hope no one will____ them up again. A．boil B．disturb C．interfere D．stir 13．The secretary will____ for you to visit our factory next week. A．arrange B．order C．manage D．succeed

14．He would win the race if he____ his brother's example and trained harder. A．obeyed B．repeated C．suited D．followed

15．They sold their house for only ￡12,000, so the buyer got a wonderful ____. A．cost B．bargain C．worth D．amount

16．It rained a few times during our holiday but on the ____the weather was fine. A．general B．whole C．rule D．total

17．He stood on the____ of the river, looking down into the water. A．border B．coast C．bank D．beach

18．She phoned her dentist to say she was unable to ____her appointment. A．arrive B．hold C．perform D．keep

19．She did not come to the party, though she____ us she would. A．promised B．offered C．agreed D．accepted

20．Swimming is dangerous there because of the strong ____across the bay. A．shower B．motion C．jet D．current Test 11

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．Fat people should____ the temptation to eat a lot of sweet things. A．disobey B．cancel C．resist D．deny 2．When Jane won the prize, I____ her on her success.

A．rejoiced B．appreciated C．approved D．congratulated 3．Their cheerful voices showed they were having a ____discussion. A．heated B．serious C．deep D．friendly

4．The drunken men were arrested for causing a ____in the street. A．disturbance B．crisis C．violence D．chaos 5．She cleans her room once a week, and the job ____her two hours. A．spends B．takes C．passes D．works 6．It was so cold that the water in the river____ to ice. A．formed B．settled C．became D．turned

7．Four people were seriously____ in an accident on the motorway. A．injured B．damaged C．spoiled D．broken 8．I can't drive this car, as I'm not____ with its controls. A．accustomed B．aware C．familiar D．customary 9．He said he had done nothing wrong, so he had a clear ____. A．will B．character C．spirit D．conscience

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10．After the explosion, the factory was a____ of total confusion. A．feature B．show C．view D．scene

11．My orders are important, so pay____ to what I am going to say. A．interest B．attention C．care D．thought

12．While the bad weather lasted, the campers were ____at a local hotel. A．put away B．put down C．put out D．put up 13．Because of ill health, she has been obliged to ____her job. A．resign B．dismiss C．depart D．give off

14．The offices on the top floor are____ by a firm of accountants. A．inhabited B．dwelt C．occupied D．lodged

15．He did not succeed in his task in____ of all his careful preparations. A．case B．vain C．favour D．spite

16．Though I'm really a very____ person, I can't wait for you any longer. A．patient B．sensitive C．modest D．moderate

17．He lifted the heavy weight, but it was the greatest ____he had ever made. A．strength B．force C．power D．effort

18．Since he came to live here, he has become deeply ____in local affairs. A．combined B．arranged C．joined D．involved 19．I will agree to it only on the____ that we share the expenses.

A．consent B．understanding C．opinion D．approval

20．They're not good friends at present; they ____out over some gardening tools. A．crossed B．broke C．fell D．left Test 12

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．The cows got out of the field through____ a in the fence. A．gap B．crack C．fault D．cut

2．When we had finished dinner, George asked the waiter to bring him the ____. A．total B．cost C．paper D．bill

3．In all English towns there is a speed____ of 30 miles an hour. A．control B．allowance C．brake D．limit

4．Although he supports the council, he does not take an active____ in politics. A．charge B．force C．part D．play

5．You've had a nasty fall, but I don't think you've ____any bones. A．broken B．torn C．burst D．loosened

6．Jean has become____ to Roger, and the wedding will be in August. A．proposed B．offered C．arranged D．engaged 7．This morning traffic was____ by an accident outside the town hall. A．held off B．held up C．held out D．held in

8．New products are sometimes given away in small quantities called ____. A．examples B．tests C．proofs D．samples

9．If you think you can do the work, you should ____for the job. A．demand B．apply C．request D．claim

10．He waved to her, but she did not seem to ____any notice of him. A．give B．stand C．take D．pay

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11．In his speech he____ to the great help the club received from supporters. A．referred B．mentioned C．expressed D．told

12．We couldn't see much because there was only a light in the room. A．dark B．dull C．pale D．dim 13．I love boiled beef and potatoes; it's my____ meal.

A．best B．fondest C．favourite D．popular 14．As they haven't a child of their own, they're going to____ one.

A．accept B．acquire C．take over D．adopt E．receive 15．Pamela is rather too fat; she____ sixty-six kilos. A．holds B．weighs C．turns D．has 16．I've taken my watch to a jeweler to be ____.

A．restored B．regained C．recovered D．repaired 17．He's a good man; if you need anything, you can ____on him for help. A．rely B．rest C．trust D．expect 18．There was a loud____ as the gun went off.

A．smash B．bang C．flash D．splash

19．The homeless couple____ at last in finding a flat to rent.

A．could B．enabled C．managed D．succeeded 20．Mary was so disappointed that she____ into tears. A．fell B．broke C．burst D．rushed Test 13

Choose the answer from A,B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．In this job you must____ up to the problems and not run away from them. A．gaze B．face C．raise D．play

2．The manager was pleased with the increased ____from the factory. A．outlet B．outcome C．outset D．outburst

3．He said he wished to____ the opportunity to thank us for our work. A．take B．gain C．fetch D．turn

4．The curtains were put up only three months ago, but they have____ badly. A．shaded B．paled C．lightened D．faded 5．Her husband won't eat boiled cabbage; he prefers it ____. A．rough B．wild C．raw D．coarse

6．Before we had the____ cleaned, the sitting-room used to fill with smoke. A．chimney B．passage C．tube D．pipe

7．The electric torch gave only a faint light because the ____was almost flat. A．fuel B．current C．power D．battery 8．If you find that chair too hard, I'll bring a____ for you.

A．comfort B．cushion C．mat D．supporter 9．His father told him to____ the meat well before swallowing it. A．chew B．taste C．suck D．bite

10．We advised them to take a rest, but they____ on finishing the work. A．declared B．maintained C．demanded D．insisted 11．The new taxes will____ into force on August 1st next year. A．open B．begin C．come D．bring

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12．Good team-work has played an important____ in the club's success. A．effect B．place C．game D．part

13．The robber smashed the window,____ a tray of jewels and escaped in the crowd. A．gripped B．held C．secured D．grabbed 14．This coat is too long; I want one of____ length.

A．middle B．medium C．average D．modest

15．Before we left the restaurant, Brian gave the waiter a substantial ____. A．extra B．present C．tip D．offering

16．When Lucy went out, I didn't____ whether she had an umbrella or not. A．notice B．glance C．watch D．stare

17．By rail it is cheaper to buy a return ticket than two ____tickets. A．plain B．single C．simple D．occasional

18．He isn't feeling well, so he has gone to the doctor for a____ up. A．test B．look C．measure D．check 19．In business the first____ is to make a profit.

A．cause B．object C．action D．manner

20．He said he would return the book, and I hope he keeps his ____. A．faith B．remark C．saying D．word Test 14

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．Over the past two years the____ of living has risen considerably. A．rate B．charge C．cost D．price 2．You can't drive a car unless you hold a driving ____.

A．permission B．ticket C．pass D．license 3．He was making a____ house for his daughter's birthday. A．doll's B．toy C．child's D．baby's

4．Before he goes to bed, he makes sure all the taps are ____off tightly. A．shut B．stopped C．closed D．turned

5．This roof was damaged, and water____ from the ceilings in wet weather. A．drained B．strained C．spilled D．dripped

6．We took____ of the fine weather and spent the day on the beach. A．chance B．advantage C．occasion D．effect 7．His job was to____ out the good apples from the bad ones. A．sort B．find C．arrange D．choose

8．These instructions are important, so listen while I ____them again. A．put through B．go with C．run over D．take on 9．The butcher recommended the beef; he said it would be very ____. A．soft B．tender C．smooth D．young

10．They had hurt him, so he wanted to have his ____on them. A．receipt B．anger C．return D．revenge

11．Every Wednesday he brings home a lovely____ of flowers for his wife. A．pile B．bundle C．heap D．bunch

12．We had only just sat down in the theatre when the ____went up and the play began. A．cover B．screen C．curtain D．veil

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13．Dark glasses are sometimes worn to____ the eyes from strong sunlight. A．care B．prevent C．reserve D．protect

14．The manager is fair to everyone; he____ all his staff in the same way. A．treats B．bears C．behaves D．deals 15．The college is in____ of letting nursing be taught.

A．sympathy B．agreement C．favour D．desire 16．When a policeman needs help, he blows his____ .

A．horn B．whistle C．pipe D．instrument 17．I was on the____ of ringing you when you rang me. A．moment B．tip C．edge D．point

18．As the plane was getting ready to take off, we all ____our seat belts. A．tied B．locked C．fastened D．closed 19．She wore a____ ring on her left hand.

A．wife's B．bride's C．bridal D．wedding 20．It was a very rough sea, with____ ten metres high. A．water B．waves C．floods D．currents Test 15

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．In hot weather fresh milk quickly turns ____. A．bitter B．acid C．foul D．sour

2．At first the disease affected only his hands, but now it has____ to his arms. A．entered B．enlarged C．covered D．spread

3．Whenever he writes to his parents, he____ a cheque with his letter. A．encloses B．contributes C．reserves D．invests 4．____ the pastry thinly and cover the dish with it.

A．Press B．Flatten C．Roll D．Stretch 5．I couldn't have a bath because there was no____ in the bath. A．stuffing B．plug C．sticker D．cork

6．Although the cyclist was unhurt, his bicycle was ____between the lorry and the wall. A．clapped B．crushed C．split D．banged 7．She gives each of her children fifty pence a week ____money. A．spare B．free C．purse D．pocket

8．The garden party will____ in the afternoon on Wednesday, June 20th. A．take over B．take down C．take place D．take hold 9．Before using your new pressure cooker, read the following____ carefully. A．notices B．exercises C．orders D．instructions 10．Fruit pickers are paid at the____ of ￡1 an hour. A．rate B．scale C．sum D．value 11．The score was 4----3 , so we were only____ beaten. A．merely B．slightly C．lightly D．narrowly

12．It____ the police three months to recover the stolen things. A．needed B．took C．kept D．spent 13．That dog is trained to____ out hidden drugs.

A．catch B．smoke C．smell D．breathe

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14．The flat____ of three rooms, with a kitchen and bathroom. A．composes B．contains C．takes in D．consists 15．She was so upset that the____ ran down her cheeks. A．cries B．drops C．water D．tears 16．I am happy to____ your invitation.

A．take B．agree C．grant D．accept

17．She knew he hated cheese, so she did not ____ to use it in her cooking. A．dare B．face C．hearten D．defy

18．I need a new suit, but I cannot ____ to buy one this month. A．stand B．afford C．meet D．spare

19．She was fined ￡20 for failing to keep her dog under．____. A．control B．command C．obedience D．hand

20．The champion won the boxing match by a ____ in the fourth round. A．put out B．hit out C．knock out D．black out Test 16

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．Women workers wear hats in ____ their hair gets caught in the machinery. A．course B．occasion C．event D．case

2．It was so cold at night that she took a hot water ____ to bed with her. A．bag B．bottle C．kettle D．pot 3．The doorway is low, so ____ your head when you go in. A．mind B．attend C．mark D．take care

4．He's a ____ drinker and can nearly always be found in the hotel bar. A．full B．strong C．high D．heavy 5．I like my tea very sweet, so I always take five ____ of sugar. A．knobs B．squares C．lumps D．blocks

6．The school was closed for a month because of a serious____ of fever. A．outcome B．outburst C．outset D．outbreak 7．Geography is my favourite____ at school.

A．material B．inquiry C．substance D．subject 8．The company announces with____ that prices must be increased. A．regret B．sympathy C．blame D．pity 9．She has a small machine for____ coffee beans.

A．breaking B．grinding C．smashing D．crushing 10．He____ a diary the whole time he was in prison.

A．carried on B．followed C．put down D．kept 11．Come on,____ up your sleeves and start work. A．push B．turn C．roll D．fold

12．The name“Dr E．Baker”was written on a brass ____ fixed to the door. A．tray B．stand C．plate D．board 13．It was so quiet you could have heard a____ drop. A．sigh B．pin C．feather D．mouse

14．You'd better hurry if you want to____ out to dinner with me. A．make B．bring C．ask D．come

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15．It was a wonderful play, with a____ of over fifty actors and actresses. A．cast B．list C．team D．party

16．The ____to her daughter's wedding are being sent out this week. A．requests B．calls C．appeals D．invitations 17．We all____ a day of rest after a week of work.

A．appreciate B．acknowledge C．realise D．confirm

18．The trouble with owning a foreign car is that ____ parts are so expensive. A．loose B．extra C．spare D．reserve

19．He won't be able to pay for the car____ his father's help. A．until B．except C．unless D．without

20．He apologised for his mistake, saying he did not ____any offence. A．suppose B．intend C．consider D．propose Test 17

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D,or E,which best completes each sentence. 1．A．learner driver must be____ by a qualified driver.

A．connected B．accompanied C．involved D．associated 2．I'd like to taste your cake in order to____ it with mine. A．review B．differ C．decide D．compare 3．He argued____ in favour of the proposal.

A．severely B．heavily C．forcefully D．hardly 4．After his service to the country, he was____ with a knighthood.

A．raised B．honoured C．improved D．granted 5．At first she was unwilling, but we soon____ her to come with us. A．persuaded B．attracted C．decided D．agreed

6．After questioning the man for six hours, the police ____the information they wanted. A．seized B．regained C．appealed D．obtained

7．The car was badly smashed up, but the driver escaped without serious ____. A．damage B．pain C．wound D．injury

8．It was an empty hut, but at least it offered us ____for the night. A．shelter B．roof C．rescue D．shield

9．It was snowing, so I drove with____ as the road was slippery. A．protection B．daring C．caution D．provision 10．The bad apples were____ so as not to affect the others.

A．thrown in B．thrown up C．thrown over D．thrown out 11．I must go to the library today to____ these books.

A．rejoin B．exchange C．displace D．replace 12．If you feel ill, the doctor usually____ your temperature.

A．inspects B．looks up C．examines D．takes

13．Mr. Green is____ next month after forty years' service to the company. A．retreating B．sacking C．retiring D．yielding

14．The missing man was found____ and unconscious in the back of a truck. A．bound B．fastened C．strapped D．wrapped

15．Recently there has been a great____ for small cars that use little petrol. A．claim B．application C．request D．demand

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16．He told me that he had not made any____ for his summer holiday. A．system B．plan C．idea D．project

17．She used to be a great wanderer, but she now lives a ____life in Paris. A．still B．motionless C．stationary D．settled 18．For the sake of his health, John has____ smoking.

A．neglected B．refused C．banished D．stopped 19．A man who wants to start a business must have some ____. A．capital B．income C．wealth D．treasure

20．After his illness, he was advised to ____gardening as a hobby. A．turn into B．occupy C．take up D．enter Test 18

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．God never____ a mistake.

A．puts B．makes C．plays D．gives 2．Let's wait here for her; I'm sure she'll____ before long.

A．turn down B．turn off C．turn up D．turn over 3．Since we've had TV, attendances at cinemas have ____.

A．descended B．settled C．disappeared D．fallen off 4．The professor's book____ a new interest in local history.

A．awakened B．disturbed C．startled D．upset

5．During the races there were two accidents to motorcyclists, including one____ accident. A．deadly B．deathly C．fatal D．final

6．Though it was only a____ fever, the doctor gave him an injection. A．faint B．small C．simple D．mild

7．The country's annual____ of coffee beans has in creased each year since 1977. A．produce B．growth C．outcome D．production 8．If you want to know how often trains run to London, look up the____. A．programme B．diary C．record D．timetable 9．____ Scouts and Guides took part in the procession.

A．Clothed B．Uniformed C．Suited D．Outfitted 10．The lamp would not work because of a____ in the switch. A．defect B．complaint C．mistake D．stoppage 11．These new books are a very welcome____ to the school library. A．inclusion B．profit C．arrival D．addition 12．The judge____ the man to ten years' imprisonment.

A．confirmed B．held C．sentenced D．criticised E．passed 13．The girl wanted a job and asked if there were any positions in the factory. A．unused B．needed C．free D．vacant

14．Nowadays it is ____that a new house should be built without a bathroom. A．unthinkable B．discourteous C．incapable D．imaginative 15．She read the letter in the ____of her bedroom.

A．confidence B．privacy C．isolation D．mystery 16．One of the Society's objects is to ensure that animals are killed ____. A．justly B．trustfully C．humanely D．peacefully

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17．The floor was unsafe， as some of the floor-boards had____ away. A．rotted B．damaged C．faded D．destroyed 18．I ____them to go by train, but they went by bus after all.

A．proposed B．mentioned C．suggested D．advised 19．The guilty man was given one month in which to pay the ____. A．cost B．price C．reward D．fine

20．After the robbery, the thieves _____their escape in a waiting car. A．left B．did C．raced D．made Test 19

Choose the answer from A，B，C，D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．Mary is so _____that people tell her all their troubles.

A．dependent B．confidential C．permissive D．sympathetic 2．Although he is rich and famous, he lives in a____ house in the village. A．limited B．modest C．slight D．reserved 3．She is a cheerful girl, with a____ laugh.

A．solid B．bodily C．restless D．hearty

4．The men spent all day ____water out of the flooded houses. A．blowing B．sucking C．forcing D．pumping 5．That price list is out of date, so it will only____ you.

A．mislead B．mistake C．misplace D．miscarry

6．They are leaving the district, so they have put their house up for____ A．purchase B．offer C．sale D．trade 7．This little stream ______into the river just outside the town. A．flows B．meets C．unites D．contributes 8．The doctor gave him some drug to _____the pain of the injury. A．improve B．smooth C．refresh D．relieve 9．They played so badly that they did not____ to win.

A．support B．deserve C．excuse D．intend

10．During the war she always kept a____ of tinned food in the house. A．crop B．substitute C．reserve D．preference

11．Wait till he is in a good _____and then ask him to lend you the money. A．frame B．character C．manner D．mood 12．After ninety minutes of play, the result was a ____, 2-2. A．split B．balance C．draw D．match

13．The bride's father_____ the newly-married couple a long and happy life. A．wished B．greeted C．wanted D．hoped

14．The Prime Minister will give details of the plan at a press_____ today. A．committee B．report C．remark D．conference 15．Her throat is so sore that she has_____ her voice. A．lost B．missed C．faded D．broken

16．You can normally leave your job if you give a month's notice in ____. A．record B．writing C．copy D．letter

17．I can't afford a new car, so I'm looking for a good ____model. A．customary B．timely C．original D．used

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18．The only vacant flat in the building was high up, on the ninth ____. A．course B．stage C．floor D．level

19．This machine works very well so long as no one _____with it. A．opposes B．hinders C．interrupts D．interferes 20．She ____in business as a dressmaker.

A．set up B．set off C．set out D．set down Test 20

Choose the answer from A, B, C, D or E which best completes each sentence. 1．It's so long since I saw him that I almost failed to ____him. A．receive B．accept C．recognize D．approve 2．April is the month when many European trees_____ into leaf. A．burst B．spring C．turn D．jump

3．She gave him some money, just enough to buy a ____of cigarettes. A．bundle B．packet C．parcel D．case 4．He gave me a brief _____of his plans.

A．border B．surface C．outline D．frame

5．The chairman said it gave him great ____to welcome so many guests. A．humour B．comedy C．fun D．pleasure

6．The children have been well brought up and are certainly not ____. A．neglected B．undone C．omitted D．prevented 7．They cheered the captain and carried him off the field on their ____. A．breasts B．chests C．arms D．shoulders

8．The temperature______ enormously; the days were very hot, the nights very cold. A．reflected B．departed C．modified D．varied 9．Because of bad weather the plane was _____for half an hour.

A．prolonged B．postponed C．drawn out D．delayed 10．He apologised for his temper and said he didn't mean to____ offence. A．make B．give C．bring D．pass

11．The money collected for the celebrations ______ to ￡2.

A．became B．counted C．amounted D．arrived

12．The company has____ its difficulties thanks to the sacrifices made by its staff. A．overcome B．pulled back C．broken out D．undertaken 13．He sleeps very _____; any little noise wakes him up. A．thinly B．closely C．weakly D．lightly

14．These special low prices will ___only until June 30th, so buy now and save. A．occupy B．enforce C．apply D．observe

15．I've already had one holiday in Africa, and I'm not ____on going there again. A．willing B．hungry C．eager D．keen

16．It was ______ for him when the hotel refused to accept payment by cheque. A．awkward B．rude C．unsteady D．irregular 17．The sky is clear, so it's ____to rain this afternoon.

A．doubtful B．unlikely C．rarely D．improbable 18．She ____the tea in very large cups.

A．dealt B．gave C．handed D．served

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19．The doctor allowed him to go home on___ that he remained in bed. A．order B．promise C．condition D．account

20．Two dogs were fighting, and she tried to____ them with her umbrella. A．separate B．break C．share D．open

【参考答案】 Test 1

1．（D）suppose认为可能，猜想；design设计；determine （使）下决心，决定；plan计划；

2．（B） pleasure快乐，高兴； ease舒适，悠闲；at one's ease不拘束；peace和平；delight快乐，乐趣； 3．（D）shaded阴暗的；discoloured脱色的；fair美丽的，肤色白皙的； pale苍白的，暗淡的。 4．（C）complained抱怨；blamed指责；accoused指控；scolded责骂，斥责。

5．（A）jealous嫉妒的，猜疑的；unfair不公平的；greedy贪婪的；mean低劣的，吝啬的。 6．（C）invent发明，创造；act行动，表现；pretend假装；report报告，传说。

7．（B） differ不一致，不同；oppose反对，使对抗；quarrel吵架，争论； disturb打扰，扰乱。

8．（D） retreated撤退，退却；refreshed使精神振作，更新； recorded记录，录音； recovered 重新获得。9．（D）stamp邮票，图章；label标签，商标；figure图形，标记符号；badge徽章，证章。 10．（D）emphasis强调，重点；notice通知；advertisement广告；advice忠告，建议。 11．（B） get round传开来；get over恢复； get on with 相处得很好。 12．（C）damage损害，伤害；weaken削弱；spoil搞糟；despair绝望。 13．（C）slope斜坡，斜面；coast海岸，滑坡；bank堤，岸。

14．（A）block妨碍，阻塞；trap设陷，使受限制；load装载，使担负；force强加，促使。 15．（D） spirit精神，情绪；nature自然，本性； mind智力，情绪； temper性情，脾气。 16．（B） duty义务，责任； pressure压力； control控制，支配；influence影响，感化。 17．（D） skill技能，技巧； feelings感觉，知觉； principle 法则，原理； sense感觉，理性。 18．（A） pick摘，挑选；select选择；cut切，割，削；gain 得到，增加； take拿取。

19．（C） great伟大的，主要的；high高的；famous出名的，著名的；honorable可敬的，光荣的。 20．（D）use up用完，耗尽；waste away浪费掉；break down毁掉； wear out穿破。 Test 2

1．（B） watcher看守人，岗哨； fan迷，狂热者； people 人，民族；madman疯子，精神病患者。 2．（D） think想，思索； realize认识到； search搜索，探求； consider考虑 。 3．（D）joy快乐；pleasure高兴；regard关心，注意； satisfaction满意。

4．（B）skilful巧妙的；practical实际的，实用的；working运转的；efficient有效率的。 5．（C）decide决定；answer回答；solve解决，解答；relax放松，休息。 6．（A） opinion主张，看法；idea意见；confidence信心；principle原则。

7．（D） influence影响；relate使联系；suffer遭受，忍受；concern涉及，关系到。 8．（B） advice忠告，建意；alarm警告；publicity公开；caution小心，警告。 9．（D） heaviest最重的；thickest最厚的；strongest最强烈的； deepest最深的。 10．（C） sharply锐利地，急剧地；freely自由地；loudly 响亮地。

11．（A） go in for从事； go back on背弃； go through经历，经受； go together相配。 12．（D） form形状；formation形成；frame体格；figure 体形。 13．（D） bump碰，撞；drive开车，猛击；strike撞击；beat打。 14．（B） ribbon带子；bandage绷带；sheet被单；scarf 围巾。 15．（D） govern支配； direct指导； conduct引导； manage管理。 16．（A） heart心，心脏； mind头脑，智力； spirit精神；memory记忆。 17．（C）equal相等的；satisfactory满意的；worth值钱的； deserving应得的。

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7．（D） fuel燃料；current水流，电流；power能力，力量；battery电池。 8．（B） comfort舒适；cushion垫子；mat席子；supporter支持者。 9．（A） chew咀嚼；taste品尝；suck吸；bite咬；eat 吃。

10．（D）declare宣称；maintain维持，主张；demand要求；insist坚持。 11．（C） come into force（规则命令等）有效，在实施中。

12．（D） effect作用，影响；place点地，位置； game比赛，游戏； part部分，角色。 13．（D） grip紧握，抓住；hold拿着，持有； secure保护；grab抢夺，攫取。 14．（B） middle中间的； medium中等的； average一般的；modest谦虚的。 15．（C）extra额外的人或物；present礼物；tip小费；offering提供，献礼。 16．（A） notice注意到；glance匆匆一看； watch看，注视；stare凝视。

17．（B）plain简单的，平常的；single单一的；single ticket单程票；simple简单的；occasional偶然的。18．（D） test测验；look看，脸色；measure测量，措施；check up检查。

19．（B）cause原因，事业，理想；object目标；action动作，作用；manner风格，方式。 20．（D）faith信念，宗教信仰；remark评论；saying话，谚语；word话，诺言。 Test 14

1．（C）rate比率，速度；charge负荷，费用；cost价钱，代价，花费；price价格。 2．（D）permission允许；ticket票；pass经过，通行证；licence执照。 3．（A） doll's洋娃娃的；toy玩具； child's孩子的；baby's婴孩。 4．（D） turn off关掉。

5．（D） drain排水； strain拉紧； spill溢出； drip（使）掉下。

6．（B） chance机会，运气； advantage优势，有利条件；occasion场合，时机；effect结果，作用。 7．（A）sort分类，拣选；find找到，发现；arrange安排；choose选择，选定。

8．（C） put through使经受，接通；go with伴随； run over扼要复述，放送（录音带等）；take on呈现。 9．（B） soft软的； tender嫩的； smooth平滑的； young 年轻的。 10．（D） receipt收据； anger愤怒； return返回； revenge报仇，复仇。 11．（D） pile堆； bundle包，捆； heap堆，大量； bunch束。

12．（C） cover盖子； screen银幕； curtain帘，幕； veil面纱，掩饰物。 13．（D）care关心，照顾；prevent防止，预防；reserve保存；protect保护。 14．（A） treat对待； bear负担，忍受； behave举动，举止； deal处理，应付。

15．（C） sympathy同情； agreement同意，一致； in favor of赞同，有利于； desire想望，期望。 16．（B） horn喇叭； whistle口哨； pipe管，笛；instrument工具。 17．（D）moment瞬间；tip尖端；edge边缘；point点。

18．（C）tie系，打结；lock锁上；fasten扎牢，栓紧；close关闭。

19．（D） wife's妻子的；bride's新娘的； bridal新娘的；wedding婚礼，新婚。 20．（B） water水； wave波，波浪； flood洪水；current 水流。 Test 15

1．（D）bitter苦的；acid（化）酸的；foul污秽的；sour酸的，酸腐的。 2．（D） enter进入； enlarge扩大，放大； cover覆盖；spread传播，蔓延。 3．（A） enclose放入封套；contribute捐助；reserve保存，预定；invest投资。 4．（C） press压，压迫；flatten变平；roll滚动，卷起；stretch伸展。 5．（B） stuffing填塞物；plug塞子，插头； sticker滞销物；cork软木塞。 6．（B） clap鼓掌； crush压碎，（使）变形； split劈开；bang重击。 7．（D）spare多余的；free自由的；purse钱包；ready有准备的，情愿的。 8．（C） take over接管；take down拿下，记下； take place发生。

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9．（D） notice通知，布告； exercise练习；order命令，顺序； instruction用法说明。 10．（A） rate比率，价格；scale刻度； sum总数，金额；value价值。 11．（D） merely仅仅； slightly轻微地； lightly轻轻地；narrowly勉强地。 12．（B）need需要；take占用；keep保持； spend花费。

13．（C） catch捕获；smoke吸烟； smell嗅，闻到；breathe呼吸。

14．（D） compose组成； contain包含，容纳； take in接受，吸收； consist由??组成。 15．（D） cries哭声； drops滴； water水； tears眼泪。 16．（D） take拿； agree赞成； grant准予； accept接受。 17．（A） dare敢； face面对； hearten鼓励；defy不服从。

18．（B） stand站，维持不变； afford供应得起； meet遇见； spare节约，节省。 19．（A） control控制，支配； command命令；obedience 服从； hand手，掌管。 20．（C） put out熄灭；hit out猛打； knock out击倒；black out熄灯，停止。 Test 16

1．（D）course过程；occasion场合； event事件，事变； in case万一。 2．（B） bag袋子，包； bottle瓶子； kettle壶，罐； pot壶。

3．（A）mind注意，留心； attend出席，专心；mark做标记；take care照顾。 4．（D）full完全的；strong强壮的；high高的；heavy重的，大量的。 5．（C） knob小块；square正方形，广场； lump块，肿块；block木块，石块。 6．（D）outcome结果；outburst爆发；outset开端；outbreak（疾病的）发作。 7．（D） material材料；inquiry质询，调查；substance物质； subject科目，主题。 8．（A）regret遗憾，歉意；sympathy同情；blame责备；pity怜悯。 9．（B） break打碎； grind碾碎； smash打碎，粉碎；crush压碎。

10．（D） carry on继续开展，坚持； follow跟随； put down放下，拒绝；keep保持。 11．（C）push推动；turn转动；roll卷起；fold折叠起来。

12．（C） tray盘，碟； stand立场，台； plate盘子，金属板；board木板。 13．（B）sigh叹息；pin大头针，钉；feather羽毛；mouse 鼠。 14．（D）come out to dinner出去吃饭。

15．（A）cast演员表；list目录，名单；team队，组；party 会，政党。 16．（D） request请求；call号召；appeal呼吁；invitation邀请。

17．（A） appreciate赏识，感激； acknowledge答谢； realise实现；confirm确定。 18．（C） loose不牢固的； extra额外的； spare备用的；reserve储备。

19．（D） until到??为止；except除了??之外； unless 除非； without没有。 20．（B） suppose推想，设想；intend打算；consider考虑；propose建议。 Test 17

1．（B） connect连接；accompany陪伴；involve潜心于，（使）陷于； associate（使）发生联系。2．（D） review回顾，复习； differ不同； decide决定； compare比较。 3．（C） severely严格地；heavily沉重地；forcefully强有力地；hardly艰辛地。 4．（B） raise升高；honour给以荣誉；improve改善；grant准予，同意。 5．（A） persuade说服，劝说；attract吸引；decide决定；agree同意，赞同。 6．（D）seize抓住；regain收回，恢复；appeal呼吁； obtain获得，得到。 7．（D）damage损害；pain痛苦；wound伤口；injury伤害。

8．（A） shelter避身处； roof屋顶； rescue援救； shield 防护物。

9．（C）protection保护；daring勇敢；caution小心，谨慎；provision预备，防备。

10．（D）throw in边线发球；throw up呕吐，猛地举起；throw over抛弃，拒绝；throw out扔掉。 27

11．（B）rejoin（使）再结合；exchange交换；displace转移，取代；replace取代。

12．（D） inspect检查，视察；look up查寻； examine检查； take one's temperature给某人试体温。 13．（C）retreat撤退；sack解雇；retire退休；yield生产，屈服。 14．（A）bound被束缚的；fasten紧拴；strap用带捆扎； wrap裹，缠绕。 15．（D） claim要求，主张； application申请； request请求； demand要求。 16．（B） system系统； plan计划； idea想法； scheme安排，配置。

17．（D）still静止的； motionless不动的；stationary固定的； settled固定的。 18．（D）neglect忽视；refuse拒绝；banish消除；stop停止。 19．（A） capital资金； income收入； wealth财产； treasure财宝。

20．（C） turn into（使）变成； occupy占用； take up开始从事； enter参加。 Test 18

1．（B） make a mistake犯错误。

2．（C） turn down拒绝； turn off关掉； turn up出现；turn over打翻，周转。

3．（D） descend下来； settle安放，（使）定居； disappear 消失； fall off下降，减少。 4．（A） awaken唤醒，唤起； disturb打乱； startle震惊；upset扰乱，使不适。 5．（C） deadly死一般的； deathly像死一样的； fatal致命的，不幸的； final最后的。 6．（D） faint衰落的； small小的； simple简单的； mild 轻微的。 7．（D） produce产物； growth生长； outcome结果；production产量。 8．（D）programme节目；diary日记；record档案； timetable时间表。

9．（B） clothed穿??衣的； uniformed穿制服的；suited适合的； outfitted全套装备的。 10．（A） defect毛病； complaint抱怨，疾病； mistake错误； stoppage中断。 11．（D） inclusion包含； profit利润，益处； arrival到来； addition增订物。 12．（C） confirm确定；hold拿着，支持； sentence判决；criticise批评。 13．（D）unused不用的； needed必要的； free自由的；vacant空闲的。

14．（A） unthinkable想象不到的； discourteous失礼的；incapable无能力的； imaginative想象的。 15．（B） confidence信心； privacy独处，不受干扰； isolation隔绝； mystery神秘。 16．（C）justly公正地； trustfully信任地； humanely慈悲地； peacefully和平地。 17．（A） rot腐烂； damage损害； fade褪色； destroy破坏。

18．（D） propose建议； mention提及； suggest建议； advise劝告，建议。 19．（D） cost价钱； price价格； reward报酬； fine罚金。 20．（D） make one's escape逃跑。 Test 19

1．（D）dependent依靠的； confidential秘密的； permissive许可的； sympathetic有同情心的。 2．（B） limited有限的；modest适度的，不过分的；slight 轻微的； reserved包租的。 3．（D） solid结实的； bodily身体的； restless不平静的； hearty衷心的，亲切的。 4．（D） blow风吹，吹气于； suck吸； force强迫； pump （用泵）抽（水）。 5．（A） mislead误导； mistake弄错； misplace放错地方；miscarry被误送。 6．（C） purchase购买； offer提供； sale出售； trade交易。 7．（A）flow流动；meet相遇；unite联合；contribute捐献。

8．（D）improve改善；smooth使光滑；refresh（使）精神振作； relieve减轻，缓解。 9．（B）support支持；deserve应受；excuse原谅，申辩；intend打算。

10．（C） crop农作物； substitute代用品； reserve储备（物）； preference偏爱。 11．（D） frame结构；character性格，特征；manner风格，样式；mood心情，情绪。 12．（C） split裂开； balance平衡； draw平局，和局；match比赛，相配。

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13．（A） wish祝愿； greet问候；want想要；hope希望。

14．（D）committee委员会；report报告；remark备注，评论； conference会议，讨论会。 15．（A） lose使失去，失去； miss思念，错过；fade褪色；break打破。 16．（B） record档案； writing笔迹，著述；copy副本；letter信函。

17．（D） customary习惯的； timely及时的； original最初的，原始的；used用过的。 18．（C） course过程，路线； stage舞台，阶段； floor层；level水平面。

19．（D） oppose反对； hinder阻碍； interrupt打断，中断；interfere with干涉。 20．（A） set up设立，开业；set off出发； set out出发，开始； set down放下。 Test 20

1．（C） receive收到，接到； accept接受；recognise认出； approve赞成，批准。 2．（A） burst爆发，急于； spring跃出； turn转动； jump 跳跃。 3．（B） bundle捆，束； packet 小包； parcel包裹； case事例，容器。 4．（C） border边界； surface表面； outline大纲，要点；frame结构。 5．（D） humour幽默； comedy喜剧； fun有趣的人或物； pleasure乐事。 6．（A） neglect忽视；undo取消，解开； omit省略；prevent防止。 7．（D） breast胸部； chest胸膛； arm臂； shoulder肩膀。 8．（D） reflect反映； depart离开， modify更改； vary变化。

9．（D） prolong拖延，加长；postpone推迟；draw out抽出； delay耽搁。 10．（B） make制造； give引起； bring拿来；pass通过。

11．（C） become变成； count计算； amount（to）等于；arrive到达。

12．（A） overcome战胜，克服； pull back把向后拉，反悔； break out突发；undertake承担。13．（D） thinly稀疏地； closely接近地； weakly虚弱地； lightly轻地。 14．（C） occupy占用； enforce执行； apply应用； observe观察。 15．（D） willing甘愿的； hungry饥饿的； eager热心于；keen on热心于。

16．（A） awkward尴尬的； rude粗鲁的； unsteady不安定的； irregular不规则的。 17．（B） doubtful可疑的； unlikely不太可能的； rarely 罕有的； improbable不可能的。 18．（D） deal处理； give给； hand交给； serve招待。

19．（C） order秩序，命令； promise允诺； condition条件； account说明，理由。 20．（A） separate分开，隔离； break打破； share分享；open打开。

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18．（B） ray光线； flash闪光；stream一股；flame火焰，光芒。

19．（D） coverings遮盖物；shades荫凉处；carpets地毯； curtains窗帘，门帘。 20．（D） place放置； make制造； hold持有； take取，获得。 Test 3

1．（A） dive跳水； sank（sink的过去式）下沉； head朝向，前进；bathe淋浴。 2．（D）dishonest不诚实的；untrue不真实的；invented 发明的； imitation模仿。 3．（C） lovely可爱的； handsome英俊的； pretty漂亮的； nice美好的。 4．（D） end末端； top顶端； tail尾部； edge边缘。

5．（B） track轨迹； orbit轨道； path路，道； course路线，过程。 6．（C） dish盘； pan平底锅； saucer茶托； bowl碗。

7．（A） cut down砍倒，削减； cut short缩减； cut out切掉，停止；cut away切掉，砍掉。 8．（C） far远的；farther更远的，进一步的； further更远的，深一层的； furthest最远的。 9．（D） well off富裕的，处境好的。

10．（A） regain收回，重新夺得； refresh精神振作，精力恢复；return返回，归还；receive收到，接到； 11．（D） kind和蔼的； loving亲爱的； affectionate挚爱的； fond喜爱的。 12．（B）pipe管； tunnel隧道； canal运河；highway公路，大路。 13．（D） whole完整的； deep深的； solid坚固的；thorough彻底的。

14．（D） regular规则的； simple简单的； unofficial非官方的，非法定的； informal不正式的。 15．（C） keep保持； take拿，取； feel觉得，以为。

16．（B） increase增长； enlarge扩大； develop发展；spread传播。 17．（A） clear up整理，清除； pull back反悔，撤退； give in屈服，投降。 18．（D） pause中止，停止； fault过错，故障； stoppage中断； delay耽搁。 19．（B） director主任；referee裁判； umpire仲裁人；judge法官，审判员。 20．（D）parcel小包；package包裹；packet小捆；purse 钱包。 Test 4

1．（C） fix使固定；plant种植； settle使定居； stuck （stick的过去式和过去分词）粘住。 2．（D）suggest建议；consider考虑；accept接受；advise劝告，建议；。 3．（A）remain剩余；remainder残余；ruin废墟；record 档案。

4．（D）welcome受欢迎的；agreeable使人愉快的；pleasant令人愉快的； grateful感激的。 5．（A） mind意见； head头脑。 6．（B） make获得，进行。

7．（D） prize奖品； allowance津贴； cash现金； reward 奖金。 8．（C） argue争论； regret遗憾； pretend假装。

9．（C）imitate模仿；balance平衡；mate使相一致；repeat重复。 10．（D） stand by袖手旁观；stand off疏远，避开； stand out突出。 11．（B） refuse拒绝；object反对，抗议；depart离开。

12．（D） disagreeable不愉快的，厌恶的；improper不适当的； inconvenient不便的； unsuitable不适合的。13．（A） breast胸部； shoulder肩膀； chest胸膛。 14．（B） cheque支票； receipt收条，收据； stamp印。 15．（D） clap轻拍； stuff填充； bang重击； splash溅，泼。 16．（D） cause原因； damage损害； evil邪恶； fault缺点。 17．（A） cough咳嗽； blow喘气； swallow吞咽； flow洋溢。

18．（C）customer消费者；member成员；patient病人；supporter支持者，拥护者。 19．（B） honorable可敬的；proud骄傲的；eager热心于；superior上好的。

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20．（D） lead领导；join加入；reach达到。 Test 5

1．（B） take up开始从事；take on雇用，接纳； take over 接管；take out拿出。 2．（D） point指； accuse控告； fix使固定； prove证明，证实。 3．（C） let down使失望，辜负。

4．（C） rescue援救； comfort安慰；shelter掩蔽处；guard守卫。

5．（A） mood心情，状态； frame结构； opinion意见，看法； manner风格，方式。 6．（D）clever聪明的；expert老练的；efficient有效率的； capable能干的。 7．（A） thoroughly彻底的；hardly刚刚，几乎不；highly 非常； deeply深深地。 8．（D） cast演员表； staff全体职员； court法院，球场； crew全体人员。 9．（B） audience听众，观众；in public；in general；in common 10．（D） regret后悔； free释放； relax使松弛，缓和； forgive原谅。 11．（C） please使满足；succeed取得成功； satisfy使满意； gain得到。 12．（D） use up用完，耗尽； disuse废止；own up坦白，爽快答应；upset使心烦。 13．（A）row排，行；string线，一行；belt带子；chain 链。 14．（B） refuse拒绝； deny否认；oppose反对；complain 抱怨。

15．（D）stand立场，立足点；pavement人行道；stage舞台，驿站； platform（车站）月台。 16．（D） use用途； choice选择； pleasure愉快； right权利。

17．（B） faulty有缺点的；lame跛足的；irregular不规则的；cracked破裂的。 18．（C） take risk冒险。

19．（D） go down传下去； go along with赞同，附和； go in for参加，追求；go through经历；。 20．（C） lose one's job失去工作。 Test 6

1．（A） hobby业余爱好； care注意； sport 运动；adventure冒险。 2．（D） payment支付，报酬；wage工资； cash现金； rent 租金。 3．（D） awaken唤醒； recall回忆； connect连接；remind提醒。

4．（C） turn off关掉，避开；turn down拒绝；turn away 转过脸； turn out驱逐。 5．（C） except除了； even甚至； unless除非； however 可是。

6．（B） event事件； occasion场合； chance机会； affair 事物，事件。 7．（A）in case万一；in order整齐；in fact事实上；in charge主管。

8．（D）example例子，榜样；understanding理解；signal 信号； motive动机，目的。

9．（A） normal正规的，正常的； familiar熟悉的；habitual习惯的，惯常的；current当前的，流行的。10．（D） virtue美德，优点；character特性，特征；condition条件；quality质量。 11．（C） win获胜； offer提供； present赠送；gain得到。 12．（C） be laid ill病卧在床。

13．（B） boil煮沸； bake烤；burn烧；roast烘烤。 14．（D） clear清除； rub摩擦； polish擦亮；brush刷。

15．（C） stream一股，一串； rush急流； burst爆发；crash爆裂声。 16．（A） inquire询问；inform告诉； require要求； request请求。 17．（D） knot结；neck颈；lock锁； jam堵塞。

18．（B） dutiful忠实的； responsible有责任的，负责的；confident自信的；secure安全的。 19．（B） prepare准备； practise练习； repeat重复； commit犯（错误）。 20．（D） relate使联系； mark做标记于； realize认识到；recognize认出。 Test 7

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1．（C） spend度过。

2．（B） low spirits情绪低落。

3．（D） take over接管； blow out吹熄； eat away痛快地吃； feed up供给??食物。 4．（D）wave good-bye挥手告别。

5．（B）forgive原谅；apologize道歉；excuse申辩；regret遗憾，感到抱歉；。 6．（A） make制作； mix混合； boil煮沸； pot罐装。

7．（D） blood血； storm暴风雨； explosion爆发； temper脾气。

8．（D） give up放弃； give away送掉，分发； give over 停止，放弃； give way垮掉。 9．（C） butter黄油； skin皮毛； cream乳酪，奶油； fat 脂肪。 10．（A） fit适合； meet遇见； reach到达； match匹配。 11．（C） now and then偶尔。

12．（D） denial否认； objection异议； opinion主张，看法； blame责备。 13．（D） on the other hand另一方面。

14．（D） gain得到； advance前进； surround围绕； overtake赶上，追上。 15．（D） take steps采取行动。

16．（A） arrive到达； enter进入； take place发生； present呈现。 17．（C）stick棍，棒；log原木；mast桅杆；post柱。 18．（B） open mind开阔的思维。

19．（D）fold折叠；pack捆扎；roll辗，轧； wrap穿外衣，包起来。 20．（B） beat打； strike 撞击； ring按铃； clap轻拍。 Test 8

1．（A） ability能力； care注意； advantage优势； wisdom 智慧。

2．（D） owing to由于； considering考虑到； so far as只要；therefore因此。 3．（C） lose weight减肥。

4．（D） total总数； account账目； balance余额； score得分。 5．（D）wasted消耗的；empty空虚的；careful小心的；exhausted疲惫的。 6．（B） refuse拒绝；ignore忽视； ban禁止； omit省略。 7．（C） make one's way前进。

8．（A） thankful感激的； pleasant令人愉快的； acceptable可接受的；generous慷慨的，大方的。9．（D） chance机会；hurt伤害； risk危险； harm伤害。 10．（A） frame结构； border边； support支持；edge边缘。 11．（C） force力量；effort努力； energy 精力；fuel燃料。 12．（D）employment雇用；action行动；work 工作；duty职责。 13．（B） settle安居； melt融化； flow溢出； turn转动。

14．（A） get on融洽相处；take place发生；set up设立；turn out关掉。 15．（B） waste浪费；miss未得到，错过；lose遗失；pass 通过。 16．（C） hold拿着； carry携带； keep继续，不断； rest 静止。 17．（D） fierce凶猛的；fiery暴躁的； heat热； warm热烈的。 18．（D） grand重大的；full完全的；heavy沉重的；firm坚定的。 19．（C） bring拿来； solve解答； find发现； gain获得。

20．（C） importance重要性；matter事件，物质；concern 关系；feeling感觉。 Test 9

1．（C） hold支持； slope使（倾斜）； lean倾斜，偏向；bend弯曲。 2．（D）suppose猜想；feel感觉；think想，认为；hope希望。

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3．（A） nod点头； shake摇动； drop落下； sink下沉。

4．（D） require要求； find发现； expect期望； obtain得到。 5．（C） ban禁止。

6．（D） anxiety焦急；tendency趋向；insistence坚持；ambition雄心，志向。 7．（B） report报告；label标签；programme节目，计划；receipt收条。 8．（D） production产品；profit利润；grain谷物；harvest收获。 9．（A） mind介意；care关心；blame责备；object反对。 10．（D）set up设立；catch up追上；cut up切碎；pull up停下。

11．（B）orderly有秩序的；obedient服从的；acceptable 可接受的；commanding发号施令的。 12．（C） strongly强有力地；highly高地；thickly厚地，浓地；deeply深深地。 13．（A） pool池； bowl碗； tank槽，池溏； well井。 14．（D）splash飞溅； club棍打； flash闪光； crush压碎。

15．（D） sure对有把握； probable很可能；likely很可能的； possible可能的。 16．（D） avoid避免；lose interest失去兴趣。

17．（A） although虽然；since既然；unless除非；however可是。 18．（B）switch开关；plug插头；wire电线；set装置。 19．（C） tell apart区分。

20．（D） shortage不足；omission省略；absence缺乏；failure故障。 Test 10

1．（B） as a matter of fact事实上，实际上。

2．（D） love爱； endear使亲密； desire期望； care在意，喜爱。

3．（C） near to在附近； on the way在途中； about to打算； ready for准备好 。

4．（C） turn up出现，突然发生； set up设立； make up one's mind决定； bring up教育，培养 。 5．（D） chance机会；effect作用，影响； interest兴趣，关心； advantage优势，有利条件 。 6．（D） catch捕获；fight搏斗；run赛跑 ；chase追逐。 7．（A）energy能量；force力量；pressure压力；effort 努力。

8．（B）secure安全的；dependable可靠的；regular规则的； trustful可信的 。 9．（A） get on with进展。

10．（C） protect保护； improve改善； prevent预防； deny拒绝 。 11．（D） pick摘，挑选；handle处理；include包括；hold抓住，握住。 12．（D）boil沸腾；disturb打扰；interfere干涉；stir激起，惹起 。 13．（A） arrange安排；order订购； manage管理，设法；succeed取得成功 。 14．（D） obey服从；repeat重做；suit适合； follow采纳，遵循。 15．（B） cost代价；bargain便宜货； worth价值；amount数量 。 16．（B） on the whole总体上说。

17．（C） border边界； coast海岸；bank堤，岸； beach海滩 。 18．（D） perform表演； keep one's appointment践约。

19．（A） promise许诺，答应； offer提供； agree同意；accept接受，认可 。 20．（D） shower阵雨，淋浴；motion运动，动作； jet喷射；current涌流，水流。 Test 11

1．（C） disobey违反，不服从；cancel取消；resist抵抗，反抗；deny否认，拒绝。

2．（D） rejoice（使）欣喜，（使）高兴；appreciate赏识；approve赞成，批准；congratulate 祝贺，恭喜。 3．（A） heated激昂的，兴奋的；serious严肃的，认真的；deep深的，深奥的；friendly友好的。

4．（A）disturbance骚动，骚乱；crisis危机；violence暴力，暴行；chaos混乱，混沌（宇宙未形成前的情形）；。 24

5．（B） spend花费，消耗；take someone+一段时间：做某事花费某人多长时间；pass通过，传递；work工作，起作用；。 6．（D） turn to由??变成??；produce生产。

7．（A）injure伤害，损害；damage伤害；spoil损坏；break打破。

8．（C）accustomed习惯的；aware意识到的；familiar熟悉的；customary习惯的，惯例的。 9．（D） will意志，决心；character特性，品质；spirit精神；conscience良心，道德心。 10．（D） feature特征；show表示，展览；view景色，观点； scene场面，情景。 11．（B） pay attention to注意。

12．（D） put away收起来； put down放下，拒绝； put out放出，生产； put up为??提供膳宿。 13．（A）resign辞去（职务）；dismiss开除，解散；depart 离开；give off发出。 14．（C）inhabit居住于，栖息；dwell居住；occupy占用，占据；lodge临时住宿。

15．（D）in case万一；in vain徒然；in favour of赞成，支持；in spite of不管，尽管；。 16．（A） patient耐心的； sensitive敏感的； modest谦虚的，谦让的； moderate适度的。 17．（D） strength力量，力气； force力量，武力；power 权力，力量； effort努力，成就。 18．（D） combine（使）结合，联合； arrange安排；join参加，加入；involve（使）陷于，卷入。 19．（B）consent同意，赞成；understanding谅解，协议；opinion主张，看法；approval赞成，承认；。 20．（C）cross out删去，注销；break out爆发；fall out 争吵，吵架；leave out省去，遗漏。 Test 12

1．（A） gap缺口，缝隙； crack裂缝； fault过错； cut切口。 2．（D） total总数； cost成本，价钱； paper纸，文件；bill账单。

3．（D） control控制，支配； allowance津贴，补助；brake 刹车；limit限度。 4．（C） charge主管；force力量；part部分，角色；play 游戏。 5．（A）break折断；tear撕破；burst爆裂；loosen松开。

6．（D）propose打算，求婚；offer提供；arrange安排；be engaged to定婚。

7．（B） hold off不接近，拖延；hold up阻挡，拦截；hold out提供，维持； hold in约束，抑制；。 8．（D） example例子；test试验；proof证据； sample样品，标本。 9．（B）demand需要；apply申请；request要求；claim 要求，主张。 10．（C） take notice注意到。 11．（A） refer to谈及。

12．（D） dark黑暗的； dull阴暗的； pale苍白的； dim暗淡的，模糊的。

13．（C） best最好的；fondest最喜爱的；favourite喜爱的，中意的；popular通俗的，流行的。 14．（D）accept接受；acquire获得； take over接收，接管；adopt 收养，采用。 15．（B） hold占据，拥有； weigh重（若干）； turn转动。

16．（D） restore修复，重建；regain收回；recover恢复；repair修理。 17．（A）rely信赖，依靠；rest休息；trust信任；expect 期待。 18．（B） smash打碎；bang突然巨响；flash闪光；splash 飞溅。

19．（D） enable使能够；manage处理管理；reach达到；succeed取得成功。 20．（C） burst into tears突然大哭。 Test 13

1．（B）gaze盯，凝视；face up to面对，面临；raise升起；play玩，扮演。 2．（D）outlet出口；outcome结果；outset开端，开始；output产量，输出量。 3．（A）take拿，获得；gain增进，得到；fetch取来；turn 转动。 4．（D）shade遮蔽；pale变苍白；lighten发亮； fade使退色。

5．（C）rough粗糙的；wild野生的；raw生疏的，处于自然状态的；coarse粗糙的。 6．（A）chimney烟囱；passage通道；tube管子；pipe导管。

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