职称英语理工类A级考试必备练习题(2)

　　第1部分：词汇选项

　　下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语画有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与画线部分意义最相近的词或短语。请将答案涂在答题卡相应的位置上。

　　1　These are their Motives for doing it.

　　A. reasons

　　B. excuses

　　C. answers

　　D. plans

　　2　The river widens considerably as it begins to turn west.

　　A. twists

　　B. stretches

　　C. broadens

　　D. bends

　　3　Henry cannot resist the lure of drugs

　　A. abuse

　　B. flavor

　　C. temptation D. consumption

　　4　These programmes are of immense value to old people

　　A. natural

　　B. fatal

　　C. tiny

　　D. enormous

　　5　A great deal has been done to remedy the situation.

　　A. maintain

　　B. improve

　　C. assess

　　D. protect

　　6　John is collaborating with Mary in writing an article.

　　A. cooperating

　　B. competing

　　C. combining

　　D. arguing

　　7　He is determined to conso1idate his power

　　A. strengthen

　　B. control

　　C. abandon

　　D. exercise

　　8　Many scientists have been probing psychological problems.

　　A. solving

　　B. exploring

　　C. settling

　　D. handling

　　9　Hearing problems may be alleviated by changes in diet and exercise habits.

　　A. removed

　　B. cured

　　C. worsened

　　D. relieved

　　10 Allthe cars are tested for defects before leaving the factory

　　A. functions

　　B. faults

　　C. motions

　　D. parts

　　11 The food is insufficient for three people.

　　A. instant

　　B. infinite

　　C. inexpensive

　　D. inadequate

　　12 Thousands of people perished in the storm

　　A. died

　　B. suffered

　　C. floated

　　D. scattered

　　13 But in the end he approved of our proposal.

　　A. undoubtedly

　　B. certainly

　　C. ultimately

　　D. necessarily

　　14 For young children，getting dressed is a complicated business.

　　A. strange

　　B. complex

　　C. personal

　　D. funny

　　15 In Britain and many other countries appraisal is now a tool of management.

　　A. evaluation

　　B. pruduction

　　C. efficiency

　　D. publicity

　　答案:

　　1 A motive：动机。reason：理由。这两个词意思比较接近。There is no reason to doubt his word，没有理由不相信他的话。excuse：借口， answer和reply都有回答的意思。

　　2 C widen和broaden都有拓宽的意思。twist：弯曲。stretch：延伸。The forests Stretch for hundreds of miles.森林绵延数百英里。bend：弯曲。

　　3 C lure：吸引。temptation：吸引。这两个词意思相近。abuse：滥用。flavor：滋味;consumption：消费。

　　4 D immense和enormous都有巨大的的意思。 it was an enormous disappointment此事太令人失望了。natural：自然的;tiny：微小的：fatal：致命的。

　　5 B remedy：补救。improve：改进。这两个词意思相近。Herbal medicine can be used to improve our health.草药可用于增进我们的健康。maintain：保持。protect：保护。assess：评估。

　　6 A collaborate：合作;勾结。cooperate：合作。 She has agreed to cooperate with the police in the investigation.她同意在调查中跟警察台作。compete：比赛。combine：合并。argue：争论。

　　7 A consolidate：巩固。strengthen：巩固，加强。To strengthen his position in Parliament，he held talks with leaders of the Peasant Party，为了加强在国会中的地位，他跟农民党的领导人进行了会谈。control：控制。abandon：放弃。exercise：行使。

　　8 B probe：探索。explore：探索。这两个词意思很相近。Both parties are exploring ways of settling the dispute.双方都在寻求解决争端的办法。solve：解决。settle：解决。handle：处理。

　　9 D alleviate：减轻。relieve：减轻：变小。remove：去掉;切除。cure：治疗。worsen：严重。

　　10 B defect：缺陷。fault：缺陷。function：功能。motion：意向。part：部分。

　　11 D insufficient：不充分的。inadequate：不充分的。Supplies of food and medicine are inadequate食物和药品供应不足。instant：迫切的。infinite：无限的。

　　12 A perish：死亡。die：死亡。The old man will die soon.这个老人很快会死去。suffer：蒙受。float：漂浮。scatter：散乱。

　　13 C inthe end：最后。ultimately：最后。The food ultimately arrived at the end of last month.食品终于在上月末运到了。certainly：当然。necessarily：必定地。

　　14 B complicated：复杂的。complex：复杂的。The issue is very complex.这个问题太复杂了。strange：奇怪的。difficult：困难的。personal：个人的。funny：有趣的。

　　15 A appraisal：评价。evaluation：评价。Evaluation is standard practice for all training评价是各种教育的通常的做法。production：生产。efficiency：效率。publicity出名。