职称英语词汇选项练习题(18)

　　1 Many pure metals have little use because they are too soft, rust too easily, or have some other drawback.

　　A property

　　B additive

　　C disadvantage

　　D disparity

　　2 A long journey in cold weather is dreadfully tiring.

　　A unfortunately

　　B terribly

　　C noticeably

　　D predictably

　　3 The manchineel tree has smooth, pale brown bark and long, drooping branches.

　　A spindly

　　B prickly

　　C sagging

　　D blossoming

　　4 A drop in the overall price of goods and services may signal a period of deflation.

　　A A freeze

　　B A pattern

　　C A fall

　　D An interest

　　5 The drought destroyed the crops in the Southwest of the United States.

　　A dry period

　　B precipitation

　　C locusts

　　D temperature extreme

　　参考答案

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