专四词汇练习单选题2000(含生词批注)(5)

专四词汇练习单选题2000

a. urgency b. danger c. emergency d. crisis

103.Care should be taken to decrease the length of time that one is _________loud continuous

noise.

a. subjected to b. filled with c. associated with d. attached to

104.Are there any ________ for believing that there is life on other planets?

a. facts b. foundations c. grounds d. bases

105.More than two hundred years ago the United States _______from the British Empire and

became an independent country.

a. got off b. pulled down c. dropped off d. broke away

106.News writers are expected to be clear and accurate, the form in which they write or speak is

_________ to that requirement.

a. superior b. secondary c. inferior d. contrary

107.The wine glasses were so _________ that I was afraid to carry them home by bus.

a. delicate b. flexible c. shaky d. tender

108.It is well known that knowledge is the ________ condition for expansion of mind.

a. incompatible b. incredible c. indefinite d. indispensable

109.Much of the equipment was lying ___________ because of a lack of spare parts.

a. helpless b. vacant c. idle d. lonely

110.When confronted with such questions, my mind goes ________ and I can hardly remember

my own date of birth.

a. dim b. blank c. faint d. vain

111.The poor reception on your TV is probably due to outside ______________.

a. interference b. inaccessibility c. interruption d. irregularity

112.Too much _________to X-rays can cause skin burns, cancer or other damage to the body.

a. disclosure b. exhibition c. contact d. exposure

113.The latest survey of 50 young couples in that city shows the average cost for a wedding has

doubled the ____________ of 1986.

a. size b. number c. figure d. quantity

114.It was only after the failure of the talks that the government decided to ______ to force.

a. use b. resort c. apply d. employ

115.Gasoline is processed from __________ oil.

a. crude b. raw c. rough d. tough

116.In ________ with the new regulations, all tickets must be stamped.

a. combination b. agreement c. connection d accordance 117.We cannot always _________ the wind, so new windmills should be designed that they can

also be driven by water.

a. hang on b. count on c .hold on d. come on

118.China has greatly _________ its influence in world affairs in the past twenty years.

a. enlarged b. scattered c. extended d. contributed

119.With a wave of his hand, the magician made the rabbit ___________.

a. lose b. escape c. fly d. vanish

120.He asked his sister to look after his children ________ his death.

a. in the event of b. in view of c. on account of d. on the edge of

121.While I am on holiday, ring me at my hotel only if there are any _________ messages for me.

a. urgent b. hasty c. early d. confidential

122.Some teenagers harbor a generalized resentment against society, which _______ them the

rights and privileges of adults, although physically they are mature. a. deprives b. restricts c. rejects d. denies

123.We are sorry that, because of a fire in our factory, we are unable to fill your order for auto

parts. We suggest that you order from Jones Supply Company until we are able to ________

production.

a. release b. recover c. resume d. regain 124.Mary is unconscious now, but may __________ at intervals.

a. wake up b. come over c. get over d. come to

125.The lost car of the Lees was found ________ in the woods off the highway.

a. vanished b. scattered c. abandoned d. rejected

126.What he described as a ________ detail I thought was the most important part of plan.

a. mere b. plain c. just d. common

127. Before the students set off, they spent much time setting a limit ________ the expenses of the trip.