专四词汇练习单选题2000(含生词批注)(7)

专四词汇练习单选题2000

154.Faced with all the difficulties, the girl ________ her mother for comfort.

a. turned over b. turned to c. turned down d. turned up

155.Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so that she could be sure of passing

it on her first ___________.

a. intention b. purpose c. attempt d. desire

156.Look at the photo and you will find Susan ________ her mother.

a. takes to b. takes after c. takes for d. takes on

157.The doctor was asked to go back to the hospital because of a(n) __________ case.

a. prompt b. accidental c. fatal d. emergency

158.Whether right or wrong, he has some new ideas about how the lesson should be __________.

a. conducted b. deducted c. concluded d. deduced

159.We should not be ignorant _________the progress being made in other countries.

a. with b. in c. of d. to

160.At the discussion, the expert ________ computer science raised questions of various kinds.

a. for b. about c. to d. in

161. When they had finished playing, the children were made to _____ all the toys they had taken out.

a. put out b. put away c. put up d. put aside

162.If we believe something is good and true we should ________ to it.

a. stand up b. insist on c. hold on d. face up

163.There is an undesirable _________ nowadays to make films showing violence.

a. trend b. phenomenon c. direction d. passion

164.Although he thought he was helping us prepare the dinner, he was actually _______ the way.

a. off b. by c. in d. on

165.Mr Smith completely _______ these facts as though they never existed.

a. neglects b. overlooks c. belittles d. ignores

166.The service operates 36 libraries throughout the country, while six _______ libraries specially serve the countryside.

a. mobile b. drifting c. shifting d. rotating

167. Will you _________ this passage to see if there is any misprint.

a. look up b. go over c. dwell on d. work out

168.Before he started work, I asked the builder to give me an_________ of the cost of repairing

the roof.

a. assessment b. announcement c. estimate d. evaluation

169.When Jack was eighteen he _______ going around with a strange set of people and staying

out very late.

a. took up b. took for c. took on d. took to

170.The patient has been ________ of the safety of the operation.

a. assured b. guaranteed c. entrusted d. confirmed

171.When he took the floor, the gathering _______ thunderous applause-

a. burst out b. burst upon c. burst through d. burst into 172.The long-awaited Hubble Space Telescope, ________ to orbit the Earth next March, will

observe some of the oldest stars in the sky.

a. subject b. due c. available d. owing

173.Although not an economist himself, Dr. Smith has long been a severe critic of the

government's __________ policies.

a. economic b. economical c. economy d. economics

174.You must _________ on your facts before you make accusations like that-

a. make sure b. take care c. think over d. check up

175.The vocabulary of any technical discussion may include words which are never used outside

the subject or field ___________.

a. in view b. in question c. in case d. in effect

176.It is rather ________ that we still do not know how many species there are in the world

today.

a. misleading b. bewildering c. boring d. embarrassing

177.The children will not be allowed to come with us if they don't ________ themselves.

a. behave b. guide c. care d. direct

178. I don't want to lend any more money to him; he s already ________ to me.

a. due b. owing c. in debt d. in gratitude l

179.A friendship may be _________ , casual, situational or deep and lasting.