2011年同等学力英语模拟试题一(附答案)(2)
Part Ⅱ Vocabulary (10 minutes, 10 points, 0.5 for each)
Section A
Directions: In this section there are ten sentences, each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the four choices marked A, B, C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center
11. We've economised as much as possible, but to little avail, since we still owe a lot of money.
A. implication B. consequence
C. benefit D. connotation
12. The European Union should remain flexible enough to assimilate more countries quickly.
A. assassinate B. take in
C. dissolve D. resemble
13. Examinations are not the only means to of assessing someone's ability.
A. evaluate B. sprout
C. bargain D. forecast
14. Lack of fertilizer had impoverished the soil.
A. make angry B. make famous
C. make known D. make poor
15. Traditional grammarians were hypercritical about the way ordinary people used English in daily conversations.
A. merciful B. fault-finding
C. impatient D. precise
16. Shelia shouldn't get lost because I gave her very explicit directions how to get there .
A. clearly expressed B. slightly simplified
C. advancing onward D. stating different
17. The actor has dismissed the recent rumors about his private life as fictitious and malicious.
A. promising B. feudal
C. imaginary D. elementary
18. During this cold weather, the food put out by householders is the only form of sustenance that the birds have.
A. detaining B. retaining
C. livelihood D. pertaining
19. The racial killings at the weekend have triggered off a wave of protests throughout the country.
A. witnessed B. activated
C. transfered D. trifled
20. Gas lamps and kerosene lamps became obsolete when electric lighting became possible.
A. in superb condition B. in circulation
C. no longer in use D. with much daring
Section B
Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
The doctors don’t ______ that he will live much longer.
A. articulate B. anticipate C. manifest D. monitor
I suggest we put the scheme into the effect, for it is quite _______.
A. eligible B. sustainable C. probable D. feasible
The old gentleman was a very _______ looking person, with grey hair and gold spectacles.
A. respectful B. respected C. respective D. respectable
This book is expected to _______ the best seller lists.
A. promote B. prevail C. dominate D. exemplify
That part of the city has long been _______for its street violence.
A. notorious B. responsible C. historical D. illegal
Under the guidance of the teacher, the pupils are building a model boat _______ by steam.
A. towed B. pressed C. tossed D. propelled
Having finished their morning work, the clerks stood up behind their desks, _________ themselves.
A. expanding B. stretching C. prolonging D. extending
England’s team, who are now superbly fit, will be doing their best next week to _______themselves for last year’s defeat.
A. revive B. retort C. revenge D. remedy
If you want to get into that tunnel, you first have to _______away all the rocks. A. haul B. transfer C. repel D dispose
It took us only a few hours to _______the paper off all four walls.
A. shear B. scrape C. stroke D. chip
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