

1、单选题:
Stubborn people often find it difficult to acknowledge their errors. They hate to admit they were wrong.
选项:
A: to deny
B: to admit
C: to remember
D: to resist
答案: 【 to admit 】
2、单选题:
When her dog began to suffer from cancer, Wander felt she had no alternative. She hadno alternative. He would have to be put to sleep.
选项:
A: a choice
B: a command
C: an assignment
D: an objection
答案: 【 a choice 】
3、单选题:
I once heard an anecdote about a stagehand’s revenge on a bossy actor. The stagehandput wheels on a table used in the play, so when the actor leaped onto the table duringthe most dramatic scene, he rolled straight off into the wings.
选项:
A: an error
B: a short, interesting story
C: an article
D: a mistake
答案: 【 a short, interesting story 】
4、单选题:
Chuck as little sense of what is socially appropriate. For example, he went to his sister’swedding in running shoes.
选项:
A: illegal
B: fun
C: proper
D: mistaken
答案: 【 proper 】
5、单选题:
Renata averted an unpleasant meeting with her ex-boyfriend by leaving the store beforehe saw her.
选项:
A: to begin
B: to prevent
C: to report
D: to end
答案: 【 to prevent 】
6、单选题:
My heart always sinks when Robbie invites me to his house for dinner. He’s a wonderfulperson, but to be candid, he’s a terrible cook.
选项:
A: honest
B: friendly
C: careful
D: energetic
答案: 【 honest 】
7、单选题:
My history teacher would often compel us to do useless work, such as memorizing the date each state entered the union.
选项:
A: to help
B: to forbid
C: to force
D: to emphasize
答案: 【 to force 】
8、单选题:
“My wife is so used to being the boss at work,” Martin said, “that she is annoyed when I don’t comply with her every request at home.”
选项:
A: to argue
B: to do as asked
C: to hear
D: to order
答案: 【 to do as asked 】
9、单选题:
Unlike many politicians, our mayor is concise— his speeches are short but say much.
选项:
A: wordy
B: correct
C: clear and brief
D: smart
答案: 【 clear and brief 】
10、单选题:
“This time I will let you off with just an hour of staying after school,” the principle said, “But if it happens again, the punishment will be more drastic.” a. unimportant b. extreme c. easy d. relaxed
选项:
A: unimportant
B: extreme
C: easy
D: relaxed
答案: 【 extreme 】
1、单选题:
My headache pains were so acute that they felt like needles in my head.
选项:
A: very great
B: mild
C: slow
D: rapid
答案: 【 very great】
2、单选题:
Many anonymous works are very famous. For example, the author of the Christmas carol "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" is unknown.
选项:
A: short
B: having an unknown author
C: poorly written
D: relevant
答案: 【 having an unknown author】
3、单选题:
Ginny was apprehensive as she approached the cow, not knowing if it would try to bite or kick her.
选项:
A: fearful
B: irritated
C: confident
D: strong
答案: 【 fearful】
4、单选题:
One of the most arrogant people I know paid the state extra money to get a custom license plate that reads "IMBEST."
选项:
A: polite
B: quiet
C: showing too much self-importance
D: respectful
答案: 【 showing too much self-importance】
5、单选题:
At the science fair, the judges bestowed the first prize on Vincent, whose experiment showed that dogs are colorblind.
选项:
A: to take
B: to prepare
C: to award
D: to lose
答案: 【 to award】
6、单选题:
The man’s twin sister was the donor of his new kidney.
选项:
A: one who receives
B: one who gives
C: one who doubts
D: one who criticizes
答案: 【 one who gives】
7、单选题:
Ned’s fear of flying is so severe that he won’t even step onto an airplane. But he says he’s in no rush to cure his phobia, since driving is cheaper anyway.
选项:
A: an illness
B: an extreme fear
C: a bad temper
D: a terrible habit
答案: 【 an extreme fear】
8、单选题:
Crystal’s long black hair is so prominent that it’s the first thing you notice about her.
选项:
A: very colorful
B: expensive
C: obvious
D: sharp
答案: 【 obvious】
9、单选题:
Prudent as always, Meg thought carefully before finally deciding which of the used cars would be the best buy.
选项:
A: relaxed
B: courageous
C: careful and wise
D: worried
答案: 【 careful and wise】
10、单选题:
Doug was the annoyed recipient of fourteen pieces of junk mail on the same day.
选项:
A: one who gives
B: one who receives
C: one with good luck
D: one with team spirit
答案: 【 one who receives】
1、单选题:
It seemed absurd to Helen that she had more cooking experience than the teacher of her class.
选项:
A: responsible
B: challenging
C: ridiculous
D: wild
答案: 【 ridiculous 】
2、单选题:
Beware of sitting on a hot car seat on shorts— your things may adhere to the vinyl.
选项:
A: to belong
B: to grow
C: to stick
D: to gather
答案: 【 to stick 】
3、单选题:
Why should tax regulations benefit affluent people more than poor people?
选项:
A: careless
B: friendly
C: patient
D: rich
答案: 【 rich】
4、单选题:
Bill and Joanne thought their marriage could survive while they worked in different cities. But being apart so much eventually alienated them from each other.
选项:
A: to push away
B: to frighten
C: to comfort
D: to drive away
答案: 【 to push away 】
5、单选题:
It is harder for teachers to assess answers to essay questions than to grade multiple-choice items.
选项:
A: to judge
B: to think of
C: to avoid
D: to change
答案: 【 to judge 】
6、单选题:
The teacher asked students to compile reports on their family histories by interviewing parents and grandparents.
选项:
A: to read carefully
B: to divide
C: to create by gathering information
D: to hand in
答案: 【 to create by gathering information 】
7、单选题:
Vera pitied the beggar, but her boyfriend felt only contempt, saying, “He’s too lazy to get a job.”
选项:
A: disrespect
B: acceptance
C: curiosity
D: interest
答案: 【 disrespect 】
8、单选题:
The only defect in the actor’s good looks was that his ears stick out. Careful camera angles and a longer haircut hid the problem.
选项:
A: a fault
B: a strength
C: a pattern
D: an advantage
答案: 【 a fault 】
9、单选题:
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., followed the doctrine of fighting for social change without violence.
选项:
A: a prediction
B: a teaching
C: a schedule
D: a lesson
答案: 【 a teaching 】
10、单选题:
The boss’s dogmatic style bothered me. He listened to only one person’s opinions— his own.
选项:
A: wild
B: very patient
C: one-sided
D: mild
答案: 【 one-sided 】
1、单选题:
Matt was dubious about graduate school as preparation for a career in clothing design. He felt work experience might be better.
选项:
A: certain
B: unsure
C: happy
D: aware
答案: 【 unsure】
2、单选题:
I wouldn’t be just glad if I won the five-million-dollar lottery; I’d be absolutely ecstatic.
选项:
A: active
B: patient
C: valuable
D: full of joy
答案: 【 full of joy】
3、单选题:
I had a strange dream in which I encountered my old boyfriend while I was on my honeymoon.
选项:
A: to avoid
B: to run away with
C: to run into
D: to go with
答案: 【 to run into】
4、单选题:
How did the plan for a block party evolve into a citywide celebration?
选项:
A: to separate
B: to grow gradually
C: to fall apart
D: to shrink
答案: 【 to grow gradually】
5、单选题:
It is a fallacy for people to think that they can drink and still manage to drive safely.
选项:
A: a useful idea
B: a great idea
C: an error
D: a goal
答案: 【 an error】
6、单选题:
The characters in novels are usually totally fictitious, but some are based on real people.
选项:
A: genuine
B: unreal
C: future
D: active
答案: 【 unreal】
7、单选题:
Candace is so gullible that she believed me when I told her the White House is really yellow.
选项:
A: suspicious
B: mean
C: imaginative
D: easily fooled
答案: 【 easily fooled】
8、单选题:
If you lie to me once, I will think you’re liable to lie to me again.
选项:
A: likely
B: unlikely
C: able
D: unable
答案: 【 likely】
9、单选题:
In A Christmas Carol, Scrooge at first hated to spend money, but later regretted his miserly ways.
选项:
A: lazy
B: generous
C: stingy
D: bossy
答案: 【 stingy】
10、单选题:
My family is very balanced: my father sees the best in everything, but my mother is usually a pessimist.
选项:
A: a pest
B: one who expects te best
C: one who expects the worst
D: one who is wise
答案: 【 one who expects the worst】
1、单选题:
When I’m busy with work I enjoy, the hours seem to elapse quickly.
选项:
A: to develop
B: to go back
C: to go by
D: to pass on
答案: 【 to go by 】
2、单选题:
We didn’t want anyone at school to know our father was in the hospital, so we were evasive about him, saying only, "He has to be away for a while."
选项:
A: truthful
B: indefinite
C: detailed
D: narrow-minded
答案: 【 indefinite】
3、单选题:
Jenna wanted to hear what was wrong with her car in simple, everyday words. She was not fluent in the language of auto mechanics.
选项:
A: able to remember
B: able to teach
C: able to express oneself
D: able to invent
答案: 【 able to express oneself】
4、单选题:
My best friend is so stubborn that once he has made a decision, it is futile to try to change his mind.
选项:
A: hopeless
B: easy
C: useful
D: necessary
答案: 【 hopeless】
5、单选题:
Sometimes it doesn’t help to harass people about quitting smoking. Bothering them all the time may make them resist quitting.
选项:
A: to injure
B: to annoy
C: to please
D: to praise
答案: 【 to annoy】
6、单选题:
The fact that the old man left his fortune to strangers led us to infer he was not fond of his children.
选项:
A: to conclude
B: to forget
C: to conceal
D: to assure
答案: 【 to conclude】
7、单选题:
My father is not alive today because of a lethal combination of driving and drinking.
选项:
A: rare
B: deadly
C: hopeful
D: appropriate
答案: 【 deadly】
8、单选题:
Going to garage sales was at first just a hobby. But bargain-hunting has become such an ob
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