综合英语词汇练习
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Unit 1
Directions: Fill in each blank
by choosing a
proper word from the box given
below.
Change the forms where necessary.
stroke overwhelm pensive
profuse conjure sloppy
big
shot collect hype rookie
maudlin
sentimental
1. Sir Ralph was becoming
_____________
after his third glass of claret.
2. He lifted her face and
______________her hair from her eyes.
3.
_____________ sweating is one of the
symptoms
of heat exhaustion.
4. He wasn't the sort of
person who kept
things for ____________
reasons .
5. Some experts are concerned that
the
new drug won't live up to all the
_____________.
6. The expression on
Vologsky's face was
too serious and _________
for what he had
in mind.
7. I
called from Chicago, leaving messages
once,
twice and even asked people to call
me back
_____________.
8. In women's magazines and
educational
material the apple __________ good
food
and health.
9. Ann was dressed in a
____________
brown sweater.
10. After two
years’ hard work, he has
become a ____________
in the record
business.
11. Sometimes a
sense of deep frustration
almost
_______________ her.
12. He will need to keep
his eye on the ball
during an opening match
against
________ Peter Ebdon.
Unit 6
Directions: Fill in each blank by
choosing a
proper word from the box given
below.
Change the forms where necessary.
Bureaucratic incompetent as often as not
annotate cumbersome chimera
quandary
periphery preponderance fuzzy
indispensable
handicap venture
obsolete on the
horizon
1. Trying to enforce the law
regulating the
length of passenger buses has
been a
___________nightmare.
2. His lack
of height has not been a
____________ to him.
He is as good an
athlete as anyone else in the
school.
3. A translation of his book appears
in the
Vatican library, ___________ by Lorenzo
Ghiberti.
4. There is a _____________ of
female
students in the music department.
5. There's a ______________ line between
parents' and schools' responsibilities.
6. Legislators are planning a new bill that
will protect patients from ______________
doctors.
7. Business is good now, but
there are a few
problems _______________.
8. 'You're on holiday here?' he
_____________.
9. I wish only to have made
it sufficiently
clear that carrying out
democracy in this
nation is a _____________.
10. There would be clashes on the
_______________ but none between the
major
powers.
11. Doctors are complaining that the
system
is ______________ and bureaucratic.
12. Mobile phones have become an
_____________ part of our lives.
13.
Weapons that would have been
invincible twenty
years before are now
vulnerable and _________.
14. But they were in a _____________ about
how to blend their vastly different
tastes.
15. _____________ I see her walking
past
with the children on the way to
school.
Unit 8
Directions: Fill
in each blank by choosing a
proper word from
the box given below.
Change the forms where
necessary.
blaze a trail inundate
credential poise phenomenal
resonance deficiency for all
slash intrinsic incongruous
visionary tap into all along
1. The
innovative young company has
____________for
others to follow
2. His words will have
___________ for
many musicians.
3. Women
suffering from iron
___________can take
supplements in the
form of tablets.
4.
They are held together, ___________
upright
like a pencil standing on its point.
5. We had to admit that Dad had been
right _____________.
6. _____________my
love of landscape,
nothing could persuade me
to spend
another day in the Highlands.
7.
Congress has ___________ the budget
for
programs to help poor families.
8. Parents
need to teach children the
_____________ value
of good behavior.
9. After the broadcast, we
were
____________ with requests for more
information.
10. He spent the first part
of the interview
trying to establish his
________ as a
financial expert.
11. And a
few _________ are also charting
ways to fit
the automobile into a more
livable lifestyle.
12. People are _____________ the power
supply illegally.
13. It seemed
_____________ having a
dance-band at the
funeral.
14. California had experienced
_____________ growth in population.
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Unit 10
Directions: Fill in each
blank by choosing a
proper word from the box
given below.
Change the forms where necessary.
fraternity pillage relentless
wariness assertive usurp
jockey
crave disavow gradient
voluminous agonize
1. All heads of
department carried on a
___________
correspondence with this
official.
2. We
have __________ over and over
again about our
relatively small oil
business.
3. The
course helps women learn how to be
more
____________ in the workplace.
4. All the
people at present noticed a note
of
____________ in her voice.
5. The bus
drivers' union has
____________ any
involvement in the
violence.
6. After the
war, rival politicians began to
____________for power.
7. Its aim is no
longer to _____________the
wild for man's use,
but to protect them.
8. He accused Congress of
trying to
___________ the authority of the
President.
9. There is, however, plenty of
evidence to
suggest that Manet and many other
artists ____________official approval.
10.
The Nobel prize is awarded to someone
who has
worked to promote __________
between nations.
11. I am sure this must be the steepest
natural ____________ of temperature on
the
surface of our planet.
12. Hugh felt the
relentless sun on his back.
Unit 11
vigilance manifest
nostalgic
lurk adept extrapolate
havoc aggregation cripple
take
shape concerted court
attend to
flutter
1. It is possible to ______________
future
developments from current trends.
2. From this point of view society is an
______________ of such activities;
3. Dead
leaves ______________ slowly to the
ground.
4. Of all our staff, Peter is the most
_____________ at dealing with difficult
customers.
5. The policies would wreak
_____________
on the country's economy.
6.
I may be late - I have got one or two
things
to _______________.
7. The industry is being
______________ by
high interest rates.
8.
I forced myself to open my fingers, to
relax my _____________, to fall asleep.
9. She didn't see the figure ______________
behind the bushes.
10. His illness began
to ______________
itself at around this time.
11. An idea was beginning to
_______________ in his mind.
12. Libraries
have made a _______________
effort to attract
young people.
13. Seeing those old school
photographs has
made me feel quite
______________ .
14. To have admitted this
would have
______________ political disaster .
Unit 13
nudge negligent subside
penchant aversion bestow
trickle robust avalanche
covet stigma gratify
burgeon
1. Recent legislation has reduced
immigration to a _______________.
2. There may be some musical magic which
only practice can ____________.
3. Most
people have a natural
_____________ to
anything associated with
death or dying.
4. Hannah gave me a gentle
_____________ .
5. The report stated that Dr Brady had been
________ in not giving the patient a full
examination.
6. There appears a
______________ market
for digital cameras
7. The school received an ______________
of applications.
8. At first I found the
____________ of
being unemployed very
difficult to cope
with.
9. Their defense
played superbly, but they
still showed an
astonishing __________ for
careless mistakes.
10. The pains in his head had
_____________, but he still felt dizzy
and
sick.
11. The Finance Minister post
was one of
the ____________ cabinet jobs.
12. John was _________ to see the
improvement in his mother's health since
she had come home.
13. The formerly
______________ economy
has begun to weaken.
Unit 14
manipulate intimidate thwart
draw on bureaucracy compliance
civic take a stand normalcy
proactive distortion avert
aberration fall into line route
1. Such drugs could have important
consequences, and we need to be
___________ in thinking about them.
2. It
is your ___________ duty to vote in the
local
elections.
3. She has 20 years'
teaching experience to
____________.
4.
They had to _____________the goods
through
Germany.
5. He changed his name to Lee in 1815
__________ with his uncle's will.
6. The
thought that any parent would
_________ their
child into seeking fame just
appalled me.
7. She was accused of not __________ on
civil rights.
8. Both leaders say they
hope the
relationship between their two
countries
will be restored to __________.
9. His statement is just a gross _________ of
the facts.
10. Now that France and Germany
have
signed up, other countries will soon
___________.
11. They tried to _________
the young
people into voting for them.
12.
Fierce opposition __________ the
government's plans.
13. The
implication was clear: to discuss
Article 6
would be an irresponsible ______.
14. Henry
________ his eyes as she
undressed.
15.
The company's huge __________ limits
creativity and independent thinking.
Unit
15
illicit curtail frenzy
dwindle retaliate obscenity
unprecedented insidious
rampage
subscription prolific
anonymity
disdain
1. Marijuana remains the most
commonly
used ___________ drug in the United
States.
2. A more ____________ form of water
pollution is chemicals used on farms
that
get into the water supply.
3. Rick
burst into the apartment, drunk and
shouting
____________.
4. His father noticed them too
but regarded
them with ____________.
5.
Rioters went on the _____________
through the
town.
6. The country's foreign currency
reserves
have _____________ over the past few
years.
7. One official, who spoke on
condition of
____________, said the White
House took
the threat very seriously.
8.
Ansle is a ____________ writer of more
than
200 romances.
9. The British government
______________
by breaking off diplomatic
relations.
10. The building of the church was
paid for
by public ____________ in 1939.
11. The film put America's moviegoers into
a _____________.
12. The police
took the ______________ step
of publishing the
victim's photograph.
13. Budget cuts have
drastically
______________ training
programs.
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