丫杈泛读教程3word pretest题目和答案

2021年1月19日发(作者：rome)
一

1. Please
figure out
the total cost.
A. number
B. work out
C. count
【参考答案】：
B

2. Many readers do not realize how much faster they can read and they
plod along
at one-third their possible speed all their
lives.
A. read carefully
B. read quickly
C. read slowly
【参考答案】：
C

3. The students spend so many hours reading every day that they get
eyestrain.
A. tired
B. pain in the eyes
C. squint eyes
【参考答案】：
B

4. Although they live in the big city now, they still
cling to
their small town values.
A. give up
B. stick to
C. glue together
【参考答案】：
B

5. The bodyguards should always remain
alert.
A. aggressive
B. attentive
C. strong
【参考答案】：
B

6. It is the common Chinese
notion
that the elderly should be respected.
A. idea
B. superstition C. notice
【参考答案】：
A

7. You are wasting your
potential
on this job.
A.

hidden ability
B. rich knowledge
C. great energy
【参考答案】：
A

8. Look out of the window and you can
savor
the view of the mountain.
A. notice B. see
C. appreciate
【参考答案】：
C

9. Many of these writers used to study in writing
clinics.
A
.
hospitals
B. circles C. workshops
【参考答案】：
C

10. Her
objective
is to get a college education.
A. dream
B. aim

C. promise
【参考答案】：
B
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二

1. After World War II, the

appeared in America who had long hair, wore strange clothes, and were strongly against
social convention.
A. unconventional people
B. poor artists C. foolish youngsters
【参考答案】：
A




2. Don't try to persuade me to buy this painting; it is not worth
a hill of beans.
A. a pile of coins
B. anything
C. the money that can buy a hill of beans
【参考答案】：
B

3. Carol
flaunts
before her classmates her new coat which she bought yesterday.
A. shows off

B. talks about C. tries on
【参考答案】：
A

4. She has a natural
aptitude
for music.
A. ineptitude
B. taste C. ability
【参考答案】：
C

5. She
pleaded with
the officer to give her a ticket.
A. discussed with
B. argued with
C. asked in a begging way
【参考答案】：
C

6. My brain may be old, but it is not
addled.
A. confused
B. damaged C. stupid
【参考答案】：
A

7. He was the
glee club
manager, but he couldn't sing a note
A. joy club
B. singing club C. speech club
【参考答案】：
B

8. His
checkered
career is full of ups and downs
A. uneven
B. controlled
C. smooth
【参考答案】：
A

9. The child's stubbornness
infuriated
the mother.
A. comforted
B. angered
C. pleased
【参考答案】：
B

10. Mozart was a
child prodigy;
he composed a symphony at the age of seven.
A. ordinary child
B. healthy child C. unusually clever child
【参考答案】：
C

11. Though he was of
obscure
birth, he became a successful statesman later in life.
A. hidden
B
. noble
C. unknown
【参考答案】：
C

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三

1. Don't make any
snap
decision until you've calmed down.
A. hasty
B. thoughtful
C. sound
D. crack
【参考答案】：
A

2. I try to be broadminded but do feel
antipathy
toward people who are dirty and untidy.
A. sympathy
B. dislike C. antiquity
D. regard
【参考答案】：
B

3. Scientists
assume
that there is life on Mars.
A. know
B. agree
C. suppose
D. insist
【参考答案】：
C

4. Simon Bolivar's
aspiration
was to establish democracy in South America.
A. job
B. perspiration
C
. ambition
D. career
【参考答案】：
C

5. It was his firm
conviction
that every effort should be made to preserve world peace.
A. doubt
B. belief
C. persuasion
D. enthusiasm
【参考答案】：
B

6. The employees gave the retiring man a watch as a
token
of their esteem.
A. value
B. present
C. coin
D. symbol
【参考答案】：
D

7. Her generosity is one of her most pleasing
traits.
A. merits B. shortcomings C. characteristics D. measure
【参考答案】：
C

8. Only an artist can
perceive
the fine shades of color in the painting.
A. ignore B. understand
C. feel
D. notice
【参考答案】：
D

9. A person's
stance
sometimes can tell a lot about him.
A. way of speaking B. way of dressing
C. way of standing D. way of sitting
【参考答案】：
C
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四

1. Diligent police work should help
eradicate
crime.
A. erect
B. establish C. remove
【参考答案】：
C

2. The price of the
pelt
of the sheep has dropped in market.
A. fur
B. belt C. meat
【参考答案】：
A

3. This room is
exclusively
for women.
A. excluding
B. not C. only
【参考答案】：
C

4. The playground is the children's favorite
haunt.
A. place where they often go
B. place where ghosts sometimes appear
C. place which the children hate
【参考答案】：
A

5. The boy showed
ingenuity
in making toys out of scraps of discarded wood.
A. cleverness
B. generosity
C. frankness
【参考答案】：
A

6. The hunters use wooden ducks as
decoys
to attract the flock.
A. toys
B. lures
C. targets
【参考答案】：
B

7. The military government has
banned
strikes and demonstrations.
A. permitted
B. forbidden C. encouraged
【参考答案】：
B

8. The leopard is stronger than any other of the great
predators.
A. animals that live on land
B. animals that eat other animals
C. animals that eat grass
【参考答案】：
B

9. Let's
meet halfway
and each pay half the damage.
A. meet on the road
B
. quarrelC. compromise
【参考答案】：
C

10. The lovers arranged a secret
rendezvous.
A. time
B. place
C. appointment
【参考答案】：
C

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五

1. There were deeper tensions
underlying
last week's outburst.
A. analyzing
B. under C. behind
【参考答案】：
C

2. I don't
subscribe to
the idea that money can bring happiness.
A. support

B. receive C. donate
【参考答案】：
A

3. The Old Testament tells of the
covenant
the Jews made with God.
A. agreement
B. compromise C. peace
【参考答案】：
A

4. The war was a time of
tribulation
for all of us.
A. contribution B. suffering C. trial
【参考答案】：
B

5. This version of what happened
flies in the face
of all the evidence.
A. rushes away from B. moves in front of C. is contrary to
【参考答案】：
C

6. The government has
succumbed
to pressure from the press.
A. given in B. given up C. given away
【参考答案】：
A

7. She was
garbed
in Indian shawls.
A. decorated B. interested C. dressed
【参考答案】：
C

8. Horseback riding helped the weary statesman
shed
his tensions.
A. flow out B. let fall C. get rid of
【参考答案】：
C

9. It is often difficult to
discern
the truth of an event from a newspaper report.
A. distinguish from B. read carefully C. see clearly
【参考答案】：
C

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六

1. Wearing cosmetics does harm to the skin.
A. tight clothes B. long hair C. makeup
【参考答案】：
C

2. We can't afford to spend money on luxuries.
A. expensive and unnecessary goods
B. cheap but unnecessary goods
C. expensive and necessary goods
【参考答案】：
A

3. Tea originated in China; it was once an exotic drink in Europe.
A. popular B. native C. foreign
【参考答案】：
C

4. Even saints have been known to resort to violence.
A. resource B. use C. resis
【参考答案】：
B

5. The bank arranged a loan of $$500 for home improvements.
A. sum of money lent B. sum of money earned C. sum of money spent
【参考答案】：
A
6. You must exploit every opportunity to learn new things.
A. achieve B. utilize C. abuse
【参考答案】：
B
7. America has assimilated many people from Europe.
A. absorbed B. introduced C. attracted
【参考答案】：
A

8. Are you familiar with the phonological rules of the English language?
A. syllabic B. grammatical C. pronunciational
【参考答案】：
C

9. The flower looks like a species of rose.
A. kind B. period C. place
【参考答案】：
A

10. Orange trees are alien to Canada.
A. native B. foreign
C
. away
【参考答案】：
B

11. Sensitive people are quickly touched by something beautiful or sad.
A. delicate B. irritable
C. sharp
【参考答案】：
A

12. The old woman turned hysterical at the loss of her dog.
A. embarrassed
B. wildly emotional
C
. angry
【参考答案】：
B

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七

1. I gave him my
pledge
that I would vote for him.
A. promise B. plead C. pleasure
【参考答案】：
A

2. Her words
stung
him bitterly.
A. bit B. hurt C. pushed
【参考答案】：
B

3. The federal
budget
must be approved by Congress.
A. financial plan B. defence plan C. education plan
【参考答案】：
A

4. They do not have enough money to
sustain
a strike.
A. start B. maintain C. suffer
【参考答案】：
B

5. We had a
substantial
tobacco crop this year.
A. important B. solid C. large