专四词汇语练习及答案22
701. she _____ fainted when she heard the bad news.
a. all but b. anything but c. nothing but d. would rather
702. he wasn’t very_____ on buying a car, but we talked him into it.
a. anxious b. eager c. keen d. crazy
703. mr. smith is very jealous _____ his colleague's success.
a. in b. to c. with d. of
704. without a passport, leaving the country is ________.
a. beyond question b. without question
c. out of the question d. in question
705. small boys usually _______ little girls and refuse to play with them.
a. look down on b. look up to c. look forward to d. look back on
706. we all _______ the achievements he has made in his experiments.
a. advertise b. confess c. admire d. realize
707. wherever there is matter, there is energy; all changes of matter _______ changes in the form of the energy.
a. retain b. include c. contain d. involve
708. you can't leave the city: all the roads are _____ by snow.
a. covered b. blocked c. filled d. burdened
709. we were ____ for half an hour in the traffic and so we arrived late.
a. held up b. held down c. kept beck d. put back
710. she has fainted. throw some water on her face and she may come _______.
a. over b. back c. round d. about
711. it took you two years to realize he was dishonest. she _____ from the start.
a. saw him through b. looked him through
c. brought him through d. saw through him
712. because she hates dishonesty she is ________ yon her son when he tells lies.
a. hard b. strict c. heavy d. tight
713. a good newspaper story must come right to the _____ and save the details for later.
a. aim b. summit c. point d. purpose
714. when my sister was in hospital, she was _____on by a well-known surgeon.
a. worked b. handed c. passed d. operated
715. he was _____ for work, for he could not imagine life without it.
a. worried b. proud c. eager d. keen
716. you do not benefit if you do your homework in _______.
a. hurry b. haste c. quickness d. speed
717. i didn't realize you wanted to keep the letter. i've _______ it up.
a. torn b. pulled c. broken d. smashed
718. i must ______ on your giving me a straightforward answer.
a. persist b. insist c. appreciate d. stick
719. he sets ______ a sum of money every week for his old age.
a. about b. off c. aside d. apart
720. in _____, i agree with your proposal, but i’m not sure if it will acturally work.
a. fact b. practice c. reality d. theory
721. he is all right _____ he is left to do the job in his own way.
740.
a. so long as b. so far as c. as far as d. even if
722. i can ______ him to you for the job. he is a very good worker.
a. advise b. prompt c. recommend d. support
723. the case against robert jones was ____ for lack of evidence.
a. refused b. dismissed c. eliminated d. discarded
724. i’m sorry to ____ you while you are working, but i must ask you a question about english.
a. interfere b. intervene c. intrude d. bother‘
725. the national safety council urges drivers and passengers to wear seat belts as a _______ against injury.
a. caution b. precaution c. safety d. security
726. the fuel gas, if _____ some air, burns rapidly.
a. mixed with b. involved in c. connected with d. joined with
727. people who walk on the grass are _____ to a fine of $5.
a. possible b. bound c. liable d. likely
728. it rained a few times during our holiday but _______ the weather was fine.
a. in brief b. in a way c. as usual d. on the whole
729. we found the evening boring and uninteresting, _____ ,a waste of time.
a. in general b. in short c. at length d. in particular
730. since his childhood, one of his _______ has been stamp-collecting.
a. hobbies b. adventures c. likes d. jobs
答案：
701．a 702．c 703．d 704．c 705．a 706．c 707．d 708．b 709．a 710．c
711．d 712．a 713．c 714．d 715．c 716．b 717．a 718．b 719．c 720．d
721．a 722．c 723．b 724．d 725．b 726．a 727．c 728．d 729．b 730．a
专四词汇解析：
retain [ri'tein]
vt. 保持；雇；记住
precaution [pri'kɔ:ʃən]
n. 预防，警惕；预防措施
vt. 预先警告；警惕