【正文】 as spurred scientific research. A encouraged B endangered C endorsed D enlarged *2. Photojournalist Margaret White became famous for her coverage of significant events during the Second World War. A baggage B orphanage C reportage D usage 3. Below 600 feet ocean waters range from dimly lit to pletely dark. A inadequately B hardly C faintly D sufficiently *4. “I’m not meddling,” Mary said mildly. “I’m just curious.” A gently B shyly C weakly D sweetly 5. In 1861 it seemed inevitable that the Southern states would break away from the Union. A strange B certain C inconsistent D proper 6. Many of novelist Carson McCullers’ characters are isolated, disappointed people. A solitary B gloomy C feeble D frugal 7. The workers finally called off the strike. A put off B ended C cancelled D participated in 8. John ha made up his mind not to go to the meeting. A wanted B promised C decided D agreed 9. I catch cold now and then. A always B occasionally C constantly D regularly 10. He often finds fault with my work. A criticizes B praises C evaluates D talks about 11. The little girl grasped her mother’s arm as she crossed the street. A understood B had a hold over C took hold of D left hold of 12. In judging our work you should take into consideration the fact that we have been very busy recently. A thought B mind C account D memory *13. I can no longer tolerate his actions. A put up with B accept C take D suffer from 14. The doctors have abandoned the hope to rescue the old man. A left B given up C turned down D refused 15. Have you talked to her lately? A lastly B shortly C recently D immediately 詞匯學(xué)習(xí) 3： 1. Even in a highly modernized country, manual work is still needed. A expressive B physical C exaggerated D dubious +2. Techniques to harness the energy of the sun are being developed. A convert B store C utilize D receive 3. Many residents of apartment plexes object to noisy neighbors . A managers B occupants C landlords D caretakers*4. The steadily rising cost of labor on the waterfront has greatly increased the cost of shipping cargo by water. A continuously B quickly C excessively D exceptionally *5. Hundreds of years ago cloves were used to remedy headaches. A disrupt B diagnose C evaporate D cure 2. Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree to which they can be deliberately controlled and modified. A sufficiently B noticeably C intentionally D absolutely *3. The Constitution’s vague nature has given it the flexibility to be adapted when circumstances change. A imprecise B concise C unpolished D elementary 4. The expedition reached the summit at 10: 30 that morning. A top of the mountain C starting point B bottom of the mountain D site +5. The latest census is encouraging. A count B statement C agreement D estimate +6. Academic records from other institutions often bee part of a university’s official file and can neither be returned to a student nor duplicated. A borrowed B purchased C copied D rewritten 7. While serving in the Senate in the early 1970’s, Barbara Jordan supported legislation to ban discrimination and to deal with environmental problems. A list B forbid C handle D investigate *8. Gambling is lawful in Nevada. A legal B irresistible C enjoyable D profitable *9. They always mock me because I am ugly. A smile at B look down on C belittle D laugh at *10. These are our motives for doing it. A reasons B arguments C targets D stimuli *11. It was a question of making sure that certain needs were addressed, notably in the pensions area. A noticeably B remarkably C particularly D significantly *12. His new girlfriend had omitted to tell him that she was married. A forgotten B failed C deleted D left out +13. Many of their ideas are being incorporated into orthodox medical treatment. A acceptable B conservative C western D conventional +14. Charges for local telephone calls are outrageous. A unheard of B unacceptable C unbelievable D ridiculous 15. Guests were scared when the bomb exploded. A frightened B killed C endangered D rescued 詞匯學(xué)習(xí) 8： +1. Philip Roth was hailed as a major new author in 1960. A published B challenged C acclaimed D guided 2. He was one of the principal organizers of the association. A planners B employees C actors D recipients +3. It is postulated that population trends have an effect on economic fluctuations. A challenged B assumed C deducted D decreed +4. This kind of animals are on the verge of extinction, because so many are being killed for their fur. A drying up C being exported B dying out D being transplanted +5. The train came to an abrupt stop, making us wonder where we were. A slow B noisy C sudden D jumpy +6. During the Second World War, all important resources in the U. S. were allocated by the federal government. A nationalized B mandeered C taxed D distributed *7. The little boy was so fascinated by the mighty river that he would spend hours sitting on its bank and gazing at the passing boats and rafts. A very strong B very long C very great D very fast *8. The stories of Sarah Orne Jewett are considered by many to be more authentically regional than those of Bret Harte. A elegantly B genuinely C intentionally D thoroughly +9. The number of the United States citizens who are eligible to vote continues to increase. A encouraged B enforced C expected D entitled 10. Formulated in 1823, the Monroe Doctrine asserted that the Americas were no longer open to European A stated firmly C thought seriously B argued lightmindedly D announced regrettably 11. Smoking is not permitted in the office. A probable B possible C admitted D allowed 12. The chairman proposed that we should stop the meeting. A stated B declared C suggested D announced 13. I feel regret about what’s happened. A so