新编新视野大学英语词汇练习题

新视野大学英语词汇练习题（附答案）
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【Vocabulary】Direction: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each
sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer
that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer
Sheet with a single line through the center.
1. As a result of his hard work, he has gained _____ to the Beijing University.
A) access B) commitment C) opportunity D) reward
2. Good habits of living have proved to be of much _____ to our health.
A) barrier B) benefit C) immunity D) commitment
3. Experts have _____ with some effective measures to prevent the disease from
spreading.
A) caught up B) put up C) come up D) kept up
4. We are expecting to see that the concerted research work will come up with a
_____ solution to the problem.
A) permanent B) perspective C) persistent D) persuasive
5. The news made many scientists _____ that the living environment on the planet has
been going worse.
A) awful B) upset C) tuneless D) lucky
6. On the conference, representatives from different countries _____ different
viewpoints on this matter.
A) put out B) put off C) put forth D) put down
7. Susan has not been officially _____ to Johnson.
A) engaged B) occupied C) practiced D) undertaken
8. It is not polite to _____ a speaker with frequent questions.
A) interpret B) intervene C) interrupt D) interfere
9. The action of cheating in an examination would ____ you ____ severe punishment.
A) cause…to B) subject…to C) turn…to D) take…to
10. Professor Taylor’s talk has indicated that science has a very strong _____ on the
everyday life of the human society.

A) motivation B) perspective C) impression D) impact
11. His constant _____ with his peers has left its mark on his growth.
A) consent B) contract C) context D) contact
12. When business is in _____, there is usually an obvious increase in unemployment.
A) conviction B) relaxation C) depression D) competition
13. Our country has launched a(n) _____ for healthy styles of living.
A) war B) battle C) campaign D) action
14. He’s watching TV? He’s _____ to be cleaning his room.
A) known B) supposed C) regarded D) considered
15. My grandfather had suffered from cancer for two years. It was no surprise when I
was told that he had _____.
A) passed off B) passed away C) passed by D) passed over
16. Although most dreams apparently happen _____, dream activity may be provoked
by external influences.
A) spontaneously B) simultaneously C) homogeneously D) instantaneously
17. In _____ to the Party’s call, a great number of doctors and nurses went to the
frontline of fighting the flood.
A) return B) admission C) response D) order
18. They expressed their ______ at being looked down upon by demonstration.
A) optimism B) enthusiasm C) pessimism D) indignation
19. Archeologists _____ great value to the set of ancient cooking vessels unearthed in
Shaanxi province.
A) granted B) devoted C) attached D) directed
20. Man is controlled by his _____ as well as by his reason.
A) instinct B) distinct C) institution D) impulse
参考答案：1-5. ABCAB 6-10. CACBD 11-15. DCCBB 16-20. ACDCA
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【Vocabulary】Direction: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each
sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer
that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer

Sheet with a single line through the center.
1. More new _____ will be opened up in the future for those with a university
education.
A) opportunities B) necessities C) realities D) probabilities
2. He is quite sure that it’s _____ impossible for him to fulfill the task within two
days.
A) fully B) exclusively C) absolutely D) roughly
3. Unlike the problems I _____ in high school, I have few chances to speak English in
class at college.
A) came across B) came about C) came after D) came of
4. It is a common practice in western countries that one must make a(n) _____ before
seeing his doctor or visiting a friend.
A) anchor B) appointment C) makeup D) toast
5. More and more people began to _____ the relationship between man and nature,
especially after the event.
A) get rid of B) go too far C) be concerned about D) burst into
6. One rainy night the policeman had a chance _____ with a gang of smugglers.
A) acquaintance B) encounter C) account D) interview
7. Animals can become unusually _____ when they are upset by a sudden
environment change.
A) puzzling B) dominant C) aggressive D) vigorous
8. Computer software _____ some 70 percent of our range of products.
A) picks up B) focuses on C) accounts for D) is based on
9. It is advisable for us to _____ a more open policy.
A) adapt B) adjust C) agree D) adopt
10. Mary has a bad cold and a _____ throat.
A) sore B) painful C) tender D) sour
11. Happiness doesn’t necessarily _____ money.
A) go for B) go through C) go back D) go with
12. Advertising is distinguished from other forms of communication _____ the

advertiser pays for the message to be delivered.
A) which B) because of C) in that D) whereas
13. I speak in full _____ that our cause is just.
A) conclusion B) assumption C) conviction D) determination
14. When reading books about space exploration, I often _____ man’s skill and
creativeness in putting complex pieces of machinery into space.
A) tremble at B) startle at C) wander at D) amaze at
15. When she was told that her cat was killed by the neighbor’s dog, the old lady
_____ tears.
A) reached for B) bolted out C) burst into D) turn on
16. We forgave his bad temper because we know that his son’s illness had put him
under great _____.
A) pins B) stress C) crisis D) depression
17. The conference ____ the possibility of closer trade links between the two
countries.
A) explored B) implemented C) established D) constituted
18. More and more _____ home appliances like washing machines and microwave
ovens trouble the older generation.
A) guilty B) instinctive C) automatic D) offensive
19. The housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their
full _____.
A) capacity B) strength C) length D) possibility
20. The explorers were _____ straits almost impassable.
A) immune to B) confronted with C) capable of D) transported
参考答案：1-5. ACABC 6-10. BCCDA 11-15. DCCDC 16-20. BACAB
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【Vocabulary】Direction: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each
sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer
that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer
Sheet with a single line through the center.

1. The sun _____ from behind the clouds.
A) emerged B) immersed C) existed D) embraced
2. I’d like to _____ a seat for the New Year’s Concert.
A) preserve B) serve C) conserve D) reserve
3. Which sport has the most expensive training equipment, _____ players’ personal
equipment and uniforms?
A) in place of B) in terms of C) by means of D) by way of
4. It is only when the stress gets out of control that it can lead to poor _____ and ill
health.
A) experience B) appearance C) performance D) imbalance
5. A landmark _____ in science usually leads to a dramatic change in our social life.
A) distinction B) breakthrough C) identification D) interpretation
6. A further _____ of the company’s failure revealed that its major cause was lack of
investment.
A) emphasis B) analysis C) approach D) approval
7. A lot of people find _____ art very difficult to understand.
A) contemporary B) content C) conscious D) consistent
8. Careful planning and hard work will _____ our final success.
A) enclose B) ensure C) discharge D) deny
9. Many years ago, a lot of factories were ______ from big cities to the mountainous
areas in case of war.
A) transferred B) transformed C) transmitted D) transported
10. In western countries, it is the _____ for men to wear suits on formal occasions.
A) conviction B) convention C) confession D) concession
11. Jane was the only one who _____ all the conditions: she was of the required age,
height and degree.
A) fulfilled B) recovered C) appreciated D) rejected
12. If you want to learn English, you must first find a _____ teacher.
A) able B) desirable C) competent D) significant
13. He says what he thinks, _____ other people’s feelings.

A) regardless of B) by virtue of C) in case of D) with regard to
14. Natural _____ have been set up in China to preserve the Giant Panda, snub-nosed
monkey and some other precious animals.
A) preserve B) conserve C) deserve D) reserve
15. A good dictionary can tell the _____ distinctions between meanings of synonyms.
A) clear B) subtle C) acute D) sharp
16. It is not allowed to _____ the forbidden area.
A) interchange B) adjacent C) approach D) decorate
17. Television sometimes has a negative _____ on children.
A) affect B) effect C) perfect D) defect
18. She is not a competent driver and can’t _____ with driving in heavy traffic.
A) tackle B) handle C) cope D) do
19. I want to give up because I can’t see a _____ chance of success.
A) slip B) slim C) tiny D) few
20. In Britain people ________ four million tons of potatoes every year.
A) swallow B) dispose C) consume D) exhaust
参考答案：1-5. ADBCB 6-10. BABAB 11-15. ACADB 16-20. CBCBC
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【Vocabulary】Direction: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each
sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer
that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer
Sheet with a single line through the center.
1. Most people found it hard to believe that such a seemingly _____ man should have
done that wicked thing.
A) respectable B) respectful C) respecting D) respective
2. Although he was on a diet, the food ____him enormously.
A) inspired B) tempted C) overcame D) encouraged
3. Doctors are often caught in a _____ because they have to decide whether they
should tell their patients the truth or not.
A) puzzle B) dilemma C) perplexity D) bewilderment

4. There’s little chance that mankind would _____ a nuclear war.
A) retain B) endure C) maintain D) survive
5. The ruling class had long been _____ to the suffering of the peasants, which led to
the revolution.
A) opposed B) indifferent C) contrary D) sensitive
6. We are doing this work in the _____ of reforms in the economic, social and cultural
spheres.
A) context B) contest C) pretext D) texture
7. I’ve _____ a lot of time and effort in this plan, and I don’t want it to fail.
A) invented B) invited C) invested D) involved
8. With everything being ready, it is time to _____ our new plan _____.
A) set … aside B) set … out C) set … in motion D) set … down
9. The publisher’s _____ of his manuscript depressed him.
A) ejection B) rejection C) injection D) dejection
10. He is an artist, so these economic terms are not familiar _________ him.
A) with B) of C) to D) on
11. _____ use of alcohol may lead to distortion of thinking and abnormal illusions.
A) Successive B) Excessive C) Progressive D) Depressive
12. He is aan ____ husband.
A) contributed B) attributed C) devoted D) demoted
13. A written word is a sign of a certain sound, and sound is _____ the sign of an idea.
A) by turn B) in return C) in turn D) on the turn
14. Einstein was really a great man who is able to _____ everyone’s respect.
A) order B) request C) command D) require
15. When talking about China, people often _____ it with the Great Wall.
A) think B) associate C) imagine D) assist
16. The purpose of this election is to set up a government truly _____ of the people.
A) typical B) representative C) characteristic D) responsible
17. Some people criticize family doctors for _____ too many medicines for minor
illnesses.

A) prescribing B) ordering C) advising D) programming
18. Several fashion models _____ for photographers in the park yesterday.
A) gestured B) posed C) pressed D) provided
19. Scientific discoveries are often ______ industrial production.
A) applied to B) applied for
20. He _____ to his customers and halved the price.
A) leaked B) drew C) quoted D) yielded
C) used to D) used for
参考答案：1-5. ABBDB 6-10. ACCBC 11-15. BCCCB 16-20. BABAD
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【Vocabulary】Direction: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each
sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer
that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer
Sheet with a single line through the center.
1. Your question is a little general, could you make it a little _____ so that it will be
easier for me to answer.
A) special B) specially C) specialized D) specific
2. So far, we have found only one candidate who is _____ for the job.
A) efficient B) qualified C) intelligent D) capable
3. He wanted to join the army but was _____ because of his poor health.
A) turned down B) turned off C) turned away D) turned out
4. It is very ______ of you to make all the necessary arrangement for me.
A) considerable B) considerate C) thoughtfully D) thankful
5. Hard work together with perseverance _____ to his success.
A) attributed B) distributed C) contributed
6. The job _____ traveling abroad for three months each year.
A) involved B) included C) consisted D) concluded
D) devoted
7. It is not interesting at all, _____ it is extremely boring.
A) on the other hand B) instead of C) on the contrary D) in contrast
8. We’ll ____ you for any damage done to your house while we are in it.
A) filter B) hook C) swallow D) compensate

9. I am not sure whether I can gain any profit from the investment, so I can’t make a(n)
_____ promise to help you.
A) variable B) poisonous C) definite D) pregnant
10. He has a(n) _____ to get angry if he is criticized.
A) accommodation B) contradiction C) tendency D) advertisement
11. He gave up his study in college in _____ because of his illness.
A) repair B) despair C) display D) despite
12. These programs are designed for those young people who want to _____ higher
education but do not have enough time to go to university.
A) insure B) purse C) purchase D) pursue
13. The dog _____ the rabbit but could not catch it.
A) ceased B) chained C) checked D) chased
14. His salary _____ between $$3,000 and $$4,000 a month.
A) undermines B) fluctuates C) slips D) batters
15. Do what you are told and don’t _____ me.
A) argue with B) argue against C) argue about D) argue into
16. The story _____ her sympathy for those who were suffering from the flood.
A) excited B) stirred C) moved D) stuck
17. He could not _____ the crime any longer.
A) conceive B) conceal C) concede D) confide
18. This office has a very modern _____ though it has an old-fashioned appearance.
A) exterior B) interior C) superior D) inferior
19. Mo Yan was _____ Nobel Prize for his achievement in literature.
A) rewarded B) paid C) awarded D) devoted
20. As it turned _____ later, he was an old friend of my mother.
A) off B) out C) away D) down
参考答案：1-5. DBABC, 6-10. ACDCC 11-15. BDDBA 16-20. BBBCB
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【Vocabulary】Direction: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each
sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer

that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer
Sheet with a single line through the center.
1. The company promised _________ delivery but we didn’t receive the goods now
two months later.
A) instant B) rapid C) fast D) prompt
2. _____ what extent can we trust him?
A) For B) At C) To D) By
3. What you said yesterday is not _____ with what you said just now.
A) constant B) insistent C) persistent D) consistent
4. The children in remote parts of the country still have no _____ to the Internet.
A) access B) way C) use D) approach
5. Some _____ diseases are caused by the genes.
A) gifted B) inherent C) artificial D) coherent
6. It seems that young children have less prejudice _____ each other than adults do.
A) for B) with C) against D) on
7. This custom still _____ among members of the older generation.
A) popular B) prevails C) dominates D) has
8. His film caused a _____ in America.
A) sting B) stir C) stun D) stitch
9. People concerned about cholesterol levels are suggested to _____ on meat.
A) cut away B) cut off C) cut down D) cut in
10. He _____ knowing anything about the corruption.
A) refused B) rejected C) desired D) denied
11. As the saying goes: the end justified the _____.
A) mean B) methods C) means D) ways
12. Some patients were _____ because the beds were needed by new patients.
A) discharged B) fired C) laid off D) gave out
13. Life-long _____ to one’s company is advocated in the Japanese society.
A) comment B) commitment C) promise D) guarantee
14. He drove fast and arrived an hour _____ of schedule.

A) in advance B) ahead C) abreast D) in front
15. I missed the train and _____ was late for school.
A) finally B) eventually C) subsequently D) consequently
16. Professor Baker told me that this bottle was _____ as poison.
A) signed B) labeled C) labored D) determine
17. The secretary didn’t dare to _____ her general manager though she knew she was
right.
A) pick up B) lean on C) give in D) stand up to
18. Children who are over- protected by their parents may become _____.
A) spoiled B) harmed C) hurt D) damaged
19. Tom _____ the bag as his by telling what it contained.
A) identified B) recognized C) showed D) indicated
20. Much of the news provided by this newspaper is _____, not foreign.
A) domestic B) strain C) purchase D) murder
参考答案：1-5. DCDAB 6-10. CBBCD 11-15. CABBD 16-20. BDAAA
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【Vocabulary】Direction: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each
sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer
that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer
Sheet with a single line through the center.
1. A lot of old buildings in the town were ruined during the earthquake, but they were
beautifully _____ soon by the local people.
A) recovered B) restored C) resumed D) returned
2. The secret agent concealed his real mission, so many local people were_____ into
thinking that he was a good person.
A) betrayed B) driven C) deceived D) convinced
3. The coming of the railways in the 1830s _____ our society and economy.
A) transferred B) transformed C) transmitted D) transported
4. A benefit performance is a performance for which a charitable organization has
bought out at a discounted price and _____ funds by selling tickets at a full price.

A) furnishes B) raises C) accumulates D) contributes
5. Some of the old _____ about the space age are coming true.
A) fantasies B) delusions C) nightmares D) impressions
6. The suspect’s fingerprints on the gun were the main _____ against him.
A) crime B) information C) conviction D) evidence
7. His inability to learn foreign languages was a(n) _____ to his career.
A) objection B) defect C) obstacle D) depression
8. No effective _____ has been found for this fatal disease which claims thousands of
lives each year.
A) settlement B) method C) remedy D) prescription
9. When you go to the doctor he asks you to describe your _____ so that he can make
a diagnosis.
A) indications B) signs C) symbols D) symptoms
10. Richard’s news report covering the conference was so _____ that nothing had
been omitted.
A) comprehensive B) integrated C) redundant D) productive
11. We’ve done our _____ to make the process as simple as possible.
A) terminal B) utmost C) extreme D) supreme
12. Their products are frequently overpriced and _____ in quality.
A) influential B) inferior C) superior D) subordinate
13. Mr. Bloom is not _____ now, but he will be famous someday.
A) significant B) dominant C) magnificent D) prominent
14. Very few scientists _____ completely new answers to the world’s problems.
A) catch up with B) come up with C) keep up with D) put up with
15. Of all the soldiers they had the _____ of being the fiercest, the most patriotic, and
the toughest.
A) recognition B) reservation C) recreation D) reputation
16. During the war, the government _____ many soldiers from the workers and
farmers.
A) adopted B) collected C) integrated D) recruited

17. In the _____ paragraph some comments had been made of it.
A) proceeding B) preceding C) progressing D) processing
18. The thief tried to open the locked door but _____.
A) in no way B) in vain C) at a loss D) without effect
19. The swimming pool is so _____ that it’s safe for small children.
A) stable B) smooth C) superficial D) shallow
20. His latest piece of work was _____ by a song he heard on the radio.
A) released B) inspired C) assessed D) composed
参考答案：1-5. BCBBA 6-10. DCCDA 11-15. BBDBD 16-20. DBBDB
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【Vocabulary】Direction: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each
sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer
that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer
Sheet with a single line through the center.
1. She cut her hair short and tried to _____ herself as a man.
A) decorate B) disguise C) fabricate D) fake
2. Your advice would be _____ valuable to him, who is at present at his wits’ end.
A) exceedingly B) excessively C) extensively D) exclusively
3. At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country, but
halfway in her speech, she suddenly _____ to another subject.
A) committed B) switched C) favored D) transmitted
4. The students couldn’t _____ what the teacher was trying to explain.
A) grip B) seize C) grasp D) snatch
5. The present difficulties _____ from our failure to deal with the problem when it
first arose.
A) step B) stem C) steer D) sponsor
6. The local government leaders are making every effort to _____ the problem of
poverty.
A) loosen B) tackle C) remove D) encounter
7. German and Italian courses are held in Munich and Rome _____.

A) relatively B) reluctantly C) respectively D) relevantly
8. We don’t know all the circumstances, so it would be pointless to _____ on what
happened.
A) infer B) speculate C) guess D) infer
9. If your baby is losing weight, you should _____ your doctor promptly.
A) advocate B) consult C) enquire D) investigate
10. We must _____ these trash ideas.
A) discard B) dispose C) discharge D) dismiss
11. Dogs are often praised for their _____; they almost never abandon their masters.
A) faith B) loyalty C) trust D) truthfulness
12. While both plans were perfectly sensible, only one seemed _____ in China’s
particular situation.
A) useful B) available C) feasible D) desirable
13. He bought the house with a(n) _____ to making a quick profit out of it.
A) goal B) purpose C) eye D) reason
14. You can’t drive a car unless you hold a driving _____.
A) permission B) ticket C) pass D) license
15. I’m very sorry to have _____ you with so many questions on such an occasion.
A) interfered B) offended C) impressed D) bothered
16. Each of them had a different _____ of what actually happened, but hers was by far
more believable.
A) message B) theory C) version D) comment
17. The medicine the doctor gave me _____ my headache.
A) reduced B) improved C) released D) relieved
18. Another big issue _____ the new republic is the problem of the education of its
citizens.
A) confining B) confirming C) conflicting D) confronting
19. Do you believe these two _____ friends used to be bitter enemies?
A) intimate B) emotional C) intense D) supreme
20. Young children soon _____ words they hear their elders use.

A) put forward B) look forward to C) turn up D) pick up
参考答案：1-5. BABCB 6-10. BCBBA 11-15. BCCDD 16-20. CDDAD