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forklift

A.铲车

B.起重机

C.电梯

D.货梯

答案:A

guinea

A.松鼠

B.袋鼠

C.仓鼠

D.豚鼠

答案:D

homosexuality

A.同性恋

B.异性恋

C.双行恋

D.性别歧视答案:A

basement

A.地下室

B.基地

C.基础

D.地基

答案:A

holocaust

A.直升机

B.竞选

C.革命

D.大屠杀答案:D

scandal

A.沟渠

B.丑闻

C.满意

D.破坏

答案:B

prognosis

A.判病结果

B.综合病症

C.疾病

D.痊愈

答案:A

resign

A.辞职

B.就职

C.分配

D.退休答案:A

shanty

A.棚屋

B.走廊

C.破烂的

D.豪华的

答案:A

casket

A.棺材

B.走廊

C.卡其布

D.手铐

答案:A

humiliation

A.人性

B.人类

C.恐吓

D.羞辱

答案:D

shuttle

A.飞碟

B.太空船

C.发射器

D.直升机

答案:B

scandal

A.沟渠

B.丑闻

C.满意

D.破坏

答案:B

lethal

A.皮革

B.锂

C.致命的

D.轻微的

答案:C

trench

A.倾向

B.方向

C.沟渠

D.走廊

答案:C

ego

A.年纪

B.专业

C.自负

D.中心

答案:C

tug-of-war

A.拔河

B.比赛

C.战斗

D.战争

答案:A

sexism

A.女性主义

B.大男人主义

C.性别平等

D.性别歧视

答案:D

trophy

A.屠杀

B.胜利

C.战利品

D.好战的

答案:C

detention

A.注意

B.拘留

C.挽留

D.拖延

答案:B

ignition

A.忽略

B.点火

C.幼稚

D.威吓

答案:B

The talented singer is endowed with a youthful

_______ (powerful and exciting) voice.

A.vivid

B.vibrating

C.vibrant

D.violent

答案:C

Others try to pass it off as just a robbery.

A.stop the investigation

B.start the investigation

C.remember it as

D.forget it

答案:A

adulterer

A.综合病症

B.奸夫

C.曲棍球

D.顾问

答案:B

mammogram

A.肿瘤切除术

B.乳房X线照片

C.辐射治疗

D.恶性肿瘤

答案:B

leotard

A.紧身连衣裤

B.美洲豹

C.曲棍球

D.大屠杀

答案:A

orbit

A.太空船

B.宇航员

C.轨道

D.赤道

答案:C

lesbian

A.同性恋者

B.双性恋者

C.男性同性恋者

D.女性同性恋者

答案:D

But Nicholas was the juggling act where I was

juggling the salami o my nose and everything

else and suddenly it was the grand piano on my

head.

A.He put a quite heavy piano on my head

B.It was a heavy blow on me

C.He asked me to play the piano for him

D.I had to teach him how to play piano

答案:B

Jessie O’Neal, a psychotherapist, ______(invent a

new term) of “Affluenza”.

A.invented the coin

B.termed the coin

C.made the coin

D.coined the term

答案:D

Her gossip about others’ privacy are sometimes ________(change so it is strange or unclear). A.believable B.distorted C.mysterious D.doubtful 答案:B

He just ______(to wait or stay with no real

purpose) and had a chat with someone else to kill the time. A.handed round B.hung around C.handed to D.hung to 答案:B

No one can get along well with him, for he is too

__________ (obstinate)

A.hard hat

B.stone-hearted

C.hard-headed

D.hot-tempered

答案:C

She had to _________ (regain control) before

she continued to relate her horrible experience.

A.correct herself

B.collect herself

C.recover herself

D.rescue herself

答案:B There are a great many manic depressive who

either hide in alcohol or drugs.

A.covered by the behavior of either excessive

drinking or taking drugs

B.hiding in a bar or drugstore

C.trying to hide from the truth that they either

drink or take drug

D.burying oneself in alcohol and drugs 答案:A

The achievement made in study closely _____ (to

show the close shared relationship) the

scholarship.

A.relates to

B.correlates with

C.relative

D.relation

答案:B

The pill is in a ______ ( big size).

A.king size

B.queen size

C.hill size

D.mountain size

答案:A

Birthday parties for rich kids feature more than ice cream and cake. It can mean sleep overs at the ritzy Toy Store FAO Schwartz. A.fashionable and expensive

B.famous

C.beautiful

https://www.360docs.net/doc/e210125672.html,fortable

答案:A In deference to Islam, no mixed swimming. The girls' beach is a distant hazy no-no.

A.a place that can be vaguely seen and no males can visit

B.located in a remote place

C.male-forbidden place

D.a place that everyone can visit

答案:A Bob's parents gave him all the spending money

he wanted with few boundaries and he spent it,

chasing adrenalin highs, like sky diving.

A.challenging himself to the most extent

B.trying everything that seems impossible

C.burning a hole in his pocket

D.seeking extreme excitement 答案:D

There is no sure-fire way to guard against

affluenza.

A.certain to succeed

B.specific

C.definite

D.effective

答案:A

Up to now, the future has been as bleak as the past, for Israelis and Palestinians.

A.better than the past

B.worse than the past

C.as hopeless as the past

D.as hopeful as the past

答案:C neutrality

A.对立

B.中立

C.营养

D.养分 答案:B

We got woken up, 2 or 3 am in the morning and told to form up and do menial things. A.do humiliating things B.do a lot of work C.do some daily work D.do some hard jobs 答案:A

hallway A.走廊 B.大厅

C.门口

D.礼堂

答案:A After finally hitting rock bottom, Bob Kravitz

cleaned up his act. Now at 33 he has finally

settled down!

A.reaching the lowest point

B.experiencing the best things

C.falling down from a high place

D.hitting on a rock

答案:A

If you know something is wrong, follow your gut,

follow your nose,get help.

A.let it go

B.be guided by one' s instinct

C.don’t let it bother you

D.take good care of yourself 答案:B

She is the odd woman out, often the only

females in the crowd of hard-hatted and hard-headed males.

A.the woman who didn' t work together with the

male workers

B.the woman who was driven out by the

maleworkmates

C.the woman who does not mix easily with her male workmates

D.the woman who is too strange that she can not get along with her workmates 答案:C He is always _______(not sever, especially in punishing people) in his treatment of offenders. A.harsh B.indifferent C.lenient D.stubborn 答案:C

The children ______(persuading repeatedly) me into taking them to the seaside. A.required B.requested C.badgered D.demanded 答案:C

We must make _______(heavy and serious) efforts to improve things. A.mass B.massed

C.massful

D.massive 答案:D

There is a fine line between reality and illusion.

A.a great distinction

B.a distinction seen only with difficulty and effort

C.similarity

D.difference

答案:B

Do any of you ever get tired of talking about this?

A.not want to

B.want to

C.would like to

D.be involved in

答案:A I think the president understands now that he is

riding on the last wings of public grace. A.He is very likely to lose the favorable comments

of the public and their support

B.He has the last chance to gain support from

the public

C.He is losing his popularity

D.He is becoming more and more popular among

people

答案:A We saw how totally whacked out he was getting. A.very tired B.indifferent C.excited D.frightened 答案:A They come from all over the region where fear and security are part of everyone's daily catechism.

A.daily work

B.the problems encountered daily

C.questions and answers every day

D.routine jobs

答案:B

So that was my tool to find out what I was really about.

A.I used to work with this kind of tool

B.that helped me in getting a better understanding of myself and more confidence

C.only with this tool I can find back my confidence

D.I am totally at a loss

答案:B

They just wanted to beat him up bad enough to teach him a lesson, not to come on to straight people and don’t be aggressive about it anymore.

A.straightforward people

B.honest people

C.heterosexual people

D.homosexual people

答案:C

You will have both loss and gains in your life. There is always a _____(deduction) column and a _____(increase) column.

A.adding; minus

B.minus; adding

C.plus; debit

D.debit; plus

答案:D

Grandparents are actually ________ (looking after sb. too kindly) their grandchild while they intervening in the parents’ punishment of the child.

A.pampering

B.pattering

C.patting

D.punishing

答案:A

He said he would never be _______(greatly frightened) by big names and authorities.

A.intimidated

B.timid

C.limited

D.temporized

答案:A We didn’t want to see communism take over the

world, and that was what we felt it was at stake

at that time.

A.well-known

B.popularized

C.in danger

D.safe

答案:C

They were spared that agonizing choice when on

Sunday night, with his parents at his side,

Mathew slipped away.

A.They had to make a painful choice

B.There was no need for them to make the

painful choice any more

C.The choice was so painful that they didn' t

want to do so

D.They didn' t care about the choice

答案:B

The Russians had been talking about their

superior technology and they were making hay

with this all over the world.

A.making use of something

B.selling something

C.stopping using something

D.discussing about something

答案:A

Well, I think on days where you are devastated,

you have to have your game face on.

A.pretend that you are OK

B.pretend that you are not influnced at all

C.face difficulty or setback with courage

D.give up completely

答案:C

They can put the polemics to rest when the

sessions end.

https://www.360docs.net/doc/e210125672.html,anize a new debate

B.forbid any argument

C.start a heated discussion

D.stop a furious debate

答案:D

He was acting as the prison superintendent and

even he succumbed to the cruelty of the

environment.

A.bravely faced

B.took advantage of

C.made good use of

D.gave up control of

答案:D

Women don't even like walking past the

construction site, why would they want to work

on one? Well, to paraphrase the famous line---"It

is the money stupid."

A.It is for the sake of money.

B.Money doesn' t matter

C.Money is not the only thing they concern

D.People who work for the sake of money are

stupid

答案:A

They were led into those familiar mind fields---

the occupied territories, religion, terrorism, the

whole awful weight of history.

A.long history

B.the burden resulted from the history

C.the most dark part in the history

D.for the sake of the history

答案:B

It does not alter the essence who her parents are.

A.change the truth

B.matter

C.change the importance

D.make any differences

答案:A

D you feel as if you dodged a bullet? "Oh, yeah,

and I feel real lucky."

A.being shot

B.surviving a war

C.unlucky

D.having a narrow escape

答案:D

Some of them are orthodox in their thinking,

some ingrained people unshakable in their beliefs.

A.fashionable

B.conventional and traditional

C.flexible

D.honest

答案:B

Wherever he went he would become the topic of

conversation and be in the _________(becoming

the focus of attention).

A.spot

B.light

C.spotlight

D.lightspot

答案:C

He was called a ________ (a weak and

ineffectual person) by his classmates.

A.coward

B.wimp

C.miser

D.warrior

答案:B

scarecrow

A.发射机

B.稻草人

C.职业病

D.狂妄自大

答案:B

dinosaur

A.恐龙

B.豚鼠

C.树熊

D.袋鼠

答案:A

malignant

A.恶性的

B.良性的

C.好战的

D.中立的

答案:A

He directly got to the point of the matter and had

no reservation at all. He had a ______(practical

and direct in an honest way) attitude.

A.down-to-earth

B.word-of-mouth

C.hard-headed

D.iron-hearted

答案:A

The manager has _________ (deeply fixed)

prejudice towards his secretary.

A.a slight

B.an ingrained

C.an intended

D.a vicious

答案:B

The whole project has come to a ________ (a motionless state, stop or halt).

A.stand

B.still

C.stillstand

D.standstill

答案:D

I could hardly believe that a _________ (unplanned) meeting with him could involve me into endless disaster.

A.charge

B.change

C.chance

D.chain

答案:C

I would rather be _______ (honest, frank) with you.

A.unfathomable

B.justified

C.candid

D.accessible

答案:C

Education should not be considered to be a

_______(special right or advantage) in a modern society.

A.previous

B.privilege

C.village

D.voyage

答案:B

The visit of the student delegation to Beijing turned out to be very successful and meaningful. We try our best to __________(encouraging) the school leaders to do it again.

A.push for

B.pull for

C.pawn to

D.hail to

答案:B

In every way, she is a phenomenon.

A.a state or process

B.a leader

C.a common person

D.an unusual person

答案:D

Any of the typical problems among teenage kids here crossover romances? A.making good friends

B.working together

C.fighting with each other

D.falling in love with each other

答案:D

Children who are given everything they want

whenever they want it are susceptible.

A.openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

B.easily wounded or hurt

C.easily influenced or affected by something

D.extremely stubborn

答案:C

The question is answered in a small, but not

insignificant, way.

A.with a popular and well-known manner

B.with a detatched manner

C.in a meaningful and important way

D.in a small and unimportant way

答案:C

He is a double-dealing guy. He acts before some

powerful people as if he was obedient, but then

_______(to come or go back) to his cruelty when

facing ordinary civilians.

A.inverts back

B.inserts to

C.reverts back

D.reverses to

答案:C

All the ________ (arguments) seemed to count

for nothing in the end.

A.inferences

B.assumption

C.supposition

D.polemics

答案:D

He is a stubborn man _______(no matter judging

from what aspect).

A.as a result

B.in all

C.in the end

D.by all accounts

答案:D

And I just let loose in this emotional tirade. I just

lost it. I started, I was angry. I was scared. I was

in tears.

A.lost my mind

B.became nervous

C.release, set free

D.got crazy

答案:C

Children are fascinated by the _____(unreal)

battles in computer games.

A.furious

B.unbelievable

C.unimaginable

D.mock

答案:D

I could hardly believe that my presence was

______(invited to) at the governor’s home on

that day.

A.in demand

B.in order

C.required

D.ordered

答案:A

She got herself involved in the crime and was

charged as _________(a person who helps

another in doing something criminal).

A.accessory

B.coworker

C.traitor

D.murderer

答案:A

In his eye, the cat is the _______(a thing or a

person that shows the quality of) of laziness.

A.episode

B.episite

C.epitasis

D.epitome

答案:D

Professor Zimbardo did regular follow up

interviews with the students for several years.

A.interviews called " follow-up"

B.no more interviews

C.previous interviews

D.second interview referring to an earlier one

答案:D

Sometimes, the greatness of the parents lies in

their decision to sacrifice themselves for the

_____ (advantage, benefit) of their children.

A.welfare

B.goodness

C.well

D.good

答案:D

He got aggravated with it.

A.irritated

B.moved

C.dissapointed

D.impressed

答案:A

Regional ______(fixed or conventional ideas or

images) have been part of America since its

founding.

A.stereotypes

B.attitudes

C.aptitudes

D.opinions

答案:A

paycheck

A.买卖

B.结账

C.付钱

D.薪水

答案:D

biopsy

A.乳房X线照片

B.活组织切片检查

C.乳房肿瘤切除术

D.管状癌瘤

答案:B

felony

A.重罪

B.轻罪

C.拘留

D.逮捕

答案:A

transmitter

A.点火器

B.太空船

C.发射机

D.发动机

答案:C

weight

A.深度

B.广度

C.等待

D.负担

答案:D

She is such a _________ (shinning, charming,

beautiful) girl that the young men in this village

are willing to do anything for her.

A.sincere

B.vicious

C.talented

D.glamorous

答案:D

He realized that his age might work to his advantage.

A.get him away from the chance

B.help him to get the chance

C.make his effort useless

D.put him in disadvantage

答案:B

dermatologist

A.心理医生

B.儿科医生

C.妇科医生

D.皮肤科医生

答案:D

ailment

A.体检

B.诊断

C.疾病

D.足疗

答案:C

syndrome

A.综合病症

B.圆顶

C.心理治疗

D.丑闻

答案:A

immunity

A.责任

B.交际

C.社区

D.免疫性

答案:D

What he has told you was merely a

________(not true, invented) story.

A.man-made

B.made-up

C.made

D.lie

答案:B

His father passed away while he was still studying abroad. The neighbors hesitated whether they should call him to give him this ________(great and often unpleasant surprise) news.

A.enormous

B.painful

C.hilarious

D.bombshell

答案:D

After the overnight working, he

___________(become ill with sth. infectious) a

sever cough.

A.fell with

B.came down with

C.recovered from

D.died of

答案:B

I mean he was a 24 hour a day project. I mean

literally 20hours of my day was Nick.

A.I had to attend to him every second in a day

B.He had to do his project in 24 hours

C.His project is very hard

D.He is all my life

答案:A

Please take good care of her. She is ______ (very

near to the condition of) a mental disease.

A.suffering from

B.running towards

C.on the verge of

D.at the end of

答案:C

His plan was to pretend he was sick. But the

prison officials didn't buy it.

A.release him

B.help him

C.believe it

D.approve it

答案:C

settlement

A.殖民地

B.安置

C.地下室

D.基地

答案:A

I'm __________ (which remains in the thoughts)

with gloomy thoughts and sad memories.

A.haunted

B.hunted

C.hauled

D.howled

答案:A

They are not doing things on a regular

_______(in a regular manner).

A.basis

B.base

C.basement

D.place

答案:A

Nick especially was a handful.

A.a stubborn person

B.a naughty guy

C.a smart boy

D.a person difficult to control

答案:D

Roger, the clock is opening, we are under way.

A.be in a hurry

B.be in danger

C.be under control

D.be in process

答案:D

You just got jacked. Give me your wallet.

A.got fined

B.be fooled

C.be kidnapped

D.held up and robbed

答案:D

The topic of the speech was ______(limited to)

politics.

A.confined with

B.defined with

C.confined to

D.defined to

答案:C

When you arrive at another place, try to act

_______(respecting or esteeming) the local

customs.

A.according to

B.indeferent to

C.in deference to

D.in accord with

答案:C

The order has been ______ (cancelled) . You can

go home now.

A.scrubbed

B.disputed

C.screwed up

D.fulfilled

答案:A

brutal

A.鲁莽的

B.细心的

C.残忍的

D.仁慈的

答案:C

He was a very vibrant, personable person, but in

a lot of ways he was also a very private person.

A.a person who has a lot of privacy

B.a person who is unwilling to talk about himself

in public

C.a person who has quite a lot friends

D.a person with whom people would like to make

friends

答案:B

proclivity

A.癖好

B.爱好

C.习惯

D.习俗

答案:A

The mother made a _____(causing painful

feelings) decision to leave her child alone in the

wild.

A.ambiguous

B.lenient

C.wrenching

D.susceptible

答案:C

As his friend, I am going to extend to him the

benefit of the doubt.

A.tell him that he is innocent

B.assum that he is nnocent because there is

insufficient evidence that he is guilty

C.strongly believe that he is innocent

D.think that he will benefit from the uncertainty

答案:B

His explanation of this chemical reaction really

____(disclosed the truth).

A.took the stand

B.took the rug

C.matched the point

D.whacked out

答案:B

Though he failed twice, he was still ________ (be

given the right to) a third chance.

A.entitled to

B.engaged with

C.presented with

D.introduced to

答案:A

We found a group of tradesmen following a hollow hard-headed tradition, checking out the chicks at lunch time. A.playing with the chicken B.checking the work they have done C.Looking over the girls D.playing a game

答案:C He may sound like an Archie-bunker, but he’s got a point. A.a kind of job B.a famous movie star C.rich people with high social status

D.A type of working-class man who often reacts

to social pressures in a bigoted and self-righteous

manner.

答案:D

His plan was to pretend he was sick. But the prison officials didn't buy it. A.release him B.help him C.believe it D.approve it 答案:C

push-up A.齐步走 B.直立

C.俯卧撑

D.仰卧起坐 答案:C So whenever you are feeling down, you just look up here and you go. A.You just come here and I will help you

B.Here will be a perfect place for you to restart

C.You need to do nothing but keep going

D.You just think about the good things, try to feel hopeful and keep going

答案:D The _______ (disagreement) of his age and rank

aroused much doubt.

A.inconvenience

B.inconsistent

C.incongruity

D.inconceivability 答案:C According to Linda, the first lady can ______(to take controls of the situation) better and faster than any other women she has ever known. A.circle the wagon B.drive the horse C.run the hoop D.walk the dog 答案:A

I was given too much privilege, I was given too much latitude and probably, too much free money. A.restriction B.freedom to choose C.confidence D.authority 答案:B

Hockey

A.保龄球

B.垒球

C.曲棍球

D.棒球

答案:C

cushion A.潮流

B.扶手

C.软垫

D.梳妆台 答案:C

It is really _____(unbelievable) for him to quit in the middle of the game.

A.unfathomable

B.glamorous

C.unidentified

D.sadistic

答案:A

aeronautics

A.经济学

B.航空学

C.心理学

D.天文学 答案:B

pedicure A.脚病治疗 B.辐射治疗 C.物理治疗 D.药物治疗 答案:A mentor A.免疫性 B.轨道

C.争论

D.顾问

答案:D

psychiatrist A.精神病医师 B.心理学家 C.物理学家

D.经济学家

答案:A

She has become so _____(to be easily attacked) because of her awesome experience in Maine. A.vulnerable B.strong C.optimistic D.pessimistic 答案:A

affluenza A.流行性感冒 B.富贵性流感 C.富贵病

D.富裕

答案:B

He had taken the wrong food, and began to

_________ (vomit).

A.throw up

B.twitch

C.pass out

D.bleed

答案:A

But the lesbian stigma is out there, and it's the reason women aren't scraming to join in the trades. A.career B.approval C.a mark of disgrace or notoriety D.a symptom 答案:C