第四章 词汇与语法练习
301.The chances of seeing a helicopter in my hometown are one ________ a million. a. for b. to c. in d. against
302. Though the long-term ________cannot be predicted, the project has been approved by the | committee.
a. affect b. effect c. effort d. afford
303.He was _________ admittance to the theatre for not being properly dressed. a. denied b. rejected c. repelled d. deprived
304.The survival _______ of some wild animals is not very high as they are ruthlessly hunted for their skins.
a. ratio b. degree c. rate d. scale
305.Jack is good, kind, hard-working and intelligent. ________, I can't speak too highly of him. a. As a result b. In a word c. By the way d. on the contrary
306.The man to whom we handed the forms pointed out that they had not been _______ filled in. a. consequently b. regularly c. comprehensively d. properly
307.Strenuous efforts have been made to ________ government expenses to a desirable level. a. cut down b. cut short c. cut out d. cut off 308.I shall have a companion in the house after all these _______ years. a. single b. sole c. alone d. lonely
309.Though already a teenager, Peter still finds it hard to ________his favorite toys. a. part off b. part with c. part away d. part 310.After a long and exhausting journey, they arrived ________. a. till the last b. at last c. by the end d. at the end
311. None of the servants were _______ when Mr. Smith wanted to send a message. a. available b. approachable c. attainable d. applicable 312.In the dark it was hard for us to _______ the numbers on the houses. a. make up b. make over c make out d. make for 313.I want to buy a new tie to ________ this brown suit.
a. go into b. go after c. go by d. go with
314.Only one little boy ________ the plane crash; everyone else was killed. a. escaped b. survived c. submitted d. succeeded
315.Magnificent views over the countryside have often ________ people to write poems. a. excited b. induced c. inspired d. attracted
316.The Prime Minister refused to _____ on the rumor that he had planned to resign. a. comment b. explain c. tell d. talk
317.Not long ago, a person whom I know very well was ________ an accident . a. related to b. involved in c. included in d. subjected to 318.Though he did not say so directly, the inspector ________ the man was guilty. a. alleged b. remarked c. revealed d. implied
319.All I’m trying to do is to ________ why your condition has not improved. a. look for b. search for c. find out d. reveal
320.Look at all the corruption that's going on. It's time the city was _________. a. cleaned out b. cleaned down c. cleaned away d. cleaned up 321.Young children soon _________ words they hear their elders use.
a. pick up b. make up c. turn up d. put up
322.It's _______in the regulations that you can take 20 kilos of luggage with you. a. laid aside b. laid out c. laid down d. laid off
323.If you suspect that the illness might be serious, you should not _______ going to the doctor. a. lay off b. put off c. give off d. make off
324.He always gives _____ to his wive’s demands and does whatever she tells him to. a. up b. away c. in d. out
325.Colour-blind people often find it difficult to ________ between blue and green. a. separate b. contrast c. compare d. distinguish 326.The car won’t start because the battery has ________.
a. run up b. run over c. run down d. run off
327.It is difficult to __________ a conversation with all this noise around us. a. carry on b. go on c. put up d. go ahead
328.My mother cooked the meat for a long time so as to make it _____ enough to eat. a. light b. tender c. slight d. mild
329.The newest satellites can _________ a thousand telephone conversations and a color TV program at the same time.
a. bring b. extend c. carry d. take
330.It's _________ my power to make final decision on the matter. a. off b. outside c. above d. beyond
331.I can ________ some noise while I'm studying, but I can't stand loud noises. a. come up with b. catch up with C put up with d. keep up with
332.She was complaining that the doctor was ___ too much for the treatment he was giving her. a. expecting b. offering c. costing d. charging
333. When the whole area was _______ by the flood, the government sent food there by helicopter.
a. cut away b. cut down c. cut up d. cut off
334. The bridge was named __________ the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people a. by b. with c after d. from
335.There were no tickets _________for Friday's performance.
a. preferable b. available c. possible d. accessible
336.Many new _______ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education t a. opportunities b. necessities c. realities d. probabilities t 337.The rain was heavy and _______ the land was flooded.
a. constantly b. ultimately c. consequently d. frequently l 338.They have been trying to arrive at a practical ________ to the problem. a. conclusion b. solution c. inclusion d. exclusion
339. A good friend is one who will _______ you when you are in trouble. a. stand for b. stand to c. stand with d. stand by 340.I find this treatment very _______ to my health.
a. advisable b. invaluable c. beneficial d. worthy 341.He was __________ of having asked such a silly question. a. sorry b. ashamed c. guilty d. miserable 342.His discovery ________nothing though he tried very hard.
a. counts for b. accounts for c. comes up to d. depends on 343.I don't know why he _________ in the middle of a sentence.
a. broke through b. broke out c. broke off d. broke away 344. __________ ! You nearly knocked that jug over.
a. Look up b. Lookout c. Look for d. Look after
345.We must admit that the young man is highly__________ in teaching English. a. keen b. capable c. able d. competent 346.They tried ________ respiration but it was of no avail. a. artificial b. unnatural c. false d. unreal
347.We are interested in the weather because it _________ us so directly what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel.
a. benefits b. affects c. guides d. relates
348.I am writing to __________ you most sincerely on your appointment as Headmaster of the Grammar School.
a. salute b. applaud c. hail d. congratulate
349.The people of Germany were overwhelmingly _________ this arrangement.
a. in collaboration with b. in contrast to c. in alliance with d. in favor of 350.Children are very curious _____________.
a. at heart b. at birth c. by nature d. from the beginning
351.The doctor said she would be ________ duty after midnight. a. off b. through c. out d. over
352.After the death of their parents, the sisters got _________ well with each other and never quarreled.
a. away b. in c. on d. out
353.If you do not fasten your safety belt, your chances of being ________ will be greater. a. wounded b. hurt c. damaged d. struck
354.Attendances at football matches have _________ since the coming of television. a. dropped in b. dropped down c. dropped off d. dropped out 355.My camera can be ________ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. a. treated b. adjusted c. modified d. remedied.
356.Chiidren who are over-protected by their parents may become _________. a. spoiled b. hurt c. damaged d. harmed
357. __________ your poor record in school, we think you should study harder. a. In regard to b In spite of c . In view of d. In case of
358.Police have _____ to the public to come forward with any information which might help them in their inquiries.
a. urged b. claimed c. called d. appealed
359.I am sorry I ________ your glasses off the desk when I was wiping it. a. drew b. hit c. struck d. knocked
360.Why don't you have a night out? It would take your________ off your worries. a. cares b. mind c. heart d. head
361.Some hard plastics can be _____ metals in manufacturing machine parts. a. substituted for b. taken the place of c. replaced in d. given way to
362.His understanding made a deep ________ on the young girl. a. affection b. sensation c. impression d. admiration
363.Language can be defined as a tool by which human beings _______ with one another. a. associate b. communicate c. exchange d. correspond 364.The man was under so much stress that he finally__________. a. broke down b. broke up c. broke out d. broke in 365.This bird's large wings ________ it to fly very fast. a. make b. cause c. ensure d. enable
366. In what _________ to a last minute stay of execution, a council announced that ermergency funding would keep alive two aging satellites.
a. applies b. amounts c. attaches d. accounts 367.You are getting too old for football. You’d better _____ tennis instead. a. take in b. take to c. take up d. take over 368.The noise of the plane died ________ in the distance. a. away b. out c. down d. off
369. We can rely on William to carry out this mission, for his judgment is always _______. a. effective b. sound c. subtle d. healthy 370.I will think the matter over and give you a ________ answer. a. right b. last c. fixed d. final l
371. What ______ to him is whether the job allows him to pursue his studies. a. applies b. refers c. happens d. matters
372. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _________when judging my examination. a. regard b. allowance c. account d. observation 373. Mr. Bloom is not _______ now, but he will be famous someday. a. significant b. prominent c. dominant d. magnificent
374. Important people don't often have much free time as their work _______all their time. a. takes up b. takes over c. takes away d. takes in
375.Although the pay is not good, people usually find social work _______ in other ways. a. payable b. respectful c. grateful d. rewarding
376.When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon ______ it. a. got off b. got across c. got over d. got away
377.I caught a _______ of the taxi before it disappeared around the comer of the street. a. vision b. glimpse c. look d. scene
378.In most of the United States, the morning newspaper is _____ by school-age children. a. delivered b. posted c. conducted d. discharged
379.Language has always been-----as the phrase goes----the mirror to society. English is no_____. a. explanation b. excuse c. exception d. expectat1on 380.Some confusion has _______ about who can join the association. a. arisen b. lifted c. raised d. risen
381.It was unwise of him to __________ the unreliable data in his speech. a. turn to b. refer to c. keep to d. point to
382.The ceremony was not for the ______ of the dead, but for the comfort of the living. a. purpose b. respect c. sake d. impression
383.I cannot give you a (n) _________ for the type of car you sell because there is no demand for
it in the market.
a. expense b. charge c. purchase d. order
384. It suddenly occurred to Anne that money couldn’t _______ all that Bob had suffered in the past five years.
a. make up for b. make out c. work out d. fill out 385. I think the Red Team will win the final game; it’s _____ that they will. a. almost surely b. rather possibly c. very likely d. quite certainly 386.A neighbor may ____a man of playing his radio too loudly. a. charge b. accuse c. criticize d. condemn 387.Many people complain of the rapid _________ of modern life. a. rate b. speed c. pace d. growth
388.That boy is such a good violinist that he will probably make quite a _________for himself. a. name b. credit c. fame d. character
389. ________ the advances of science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.
a. As for b. But for c. Except for d. Despite 390.No doctors could _________ the patient of his strange disease.4( a. restore b. cure c. treat d. recover 391.I am _______ of the same old breakfast every morning. a. bored b. fed up c. tired d. disgusted 392.They are building the dam ________ in with another firm.
a. association b. correspondence c. touch d. step
393.He said that very clearly so that nobody was in any_______ about what was meant. a. wonder b. doubt c. question d. consideration
394.With all three children at home all day, the mother was ________trying to keep the house clean.
a. to her heart's content b. at the mercy of c. at her wits’ end d. beyond her means
395.It is predicted that heavy rains are _______ to flood the area in a few days. a. frightening b. warning c. announcing d. threatening
396.The persons that have the greatest ________ on children are their teachers. a. effect b. influence c. impression d. impact
397.Cambridge has announced plans to establish a business school _________ the master's degree in business administration.
a. representing b. representing c. offering d. supplying 398.Many Europeans ________ the Continent of Africa in the 19thcentury. a. explored b. probed c. searched d. toured 399.The detectives kept a __________watch of the suspect's house.. a. keen b. complete c. thorough d. close
400.Two of the girls have to share one bed, but the other three have ______ ones. a. singular b. separate c. private d. different
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