TEM-4 Exercise 1
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Grammar & Vocabulary)

1. _____    all our kindness to help her, Sara refused to listen.
A. At
B. In
C. For
D. On

2. ____ before    we depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.
A. Had they arrived
B. Would they arrive
C. Were they arriving
D. Were they to arrive

3. ____ conflict among city-states caused the eventual2 decline of Greek civilization.
A.    Continuous
B.    Continual
C.    Constant
D.    Contrary

4. ____ he's already heard the news.
A.    Chances are
B.    Chance is
C.    Opportunities are
D.    Opportunity is

5.____ his knowledge and academic background, he is basically stupid.
A.    But for
B.    According to
C.    For all
D.    Thanks to

6. ____ man can now create radioactive elements, there is nothing he can do to reduce their radioactivity.
A.    As
B.    Whether
C.    While
D.    Now that

7. ____ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South.
A.    To be free
B.    To free
C.    Freeing
D.    Freed

8. ____ should any money be given to a small child.
A.    On no account
B.    From all account
C.    Of no account
D.    By all account

9.____    the advances of the science, the discomforts4 of old age will no doubt always be with us.
A.    As for
B.    Despite
C.    Except
D.    Besides

10. ____ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively5 small the German economy actually is.
A.    To give
B.    Given
C.    Giving
D.    Having given

11. ____ the sight of the police officers, the men ran off.
A.    In
B.    At
C.    On
D.    With

12. ____ the wall, we decided6 that we should need three tins of paint.
A. Making up
B. Doing up
C. Putting up
D.    Sizing up

13. ____ the whole, early American city planning was excellent.
A.    In
B.    From
C.    On
D.    Above

14. ____ we are having these days!
A.    What a lovely weather
B.    What lovely weathers
C.    What lovely weather
D.    What lovely a weather

15. ____, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor.
A.    Other things being equal
B.    Were other    things equal
C.    To be equal to other things
D.    Other things to be equal

16. ____, he does not love her.
A.    As he likes her very much
B.    Though much he likes her
C.    Much although he likes her
D.    Much though he likes her

17. A drunk man walked in, ____ in appearance.
A.    repulsive
B.    reluctant
C.    reproachful
D.    reputed

18. A good many houses ____ knocked down by the earthquake.
A. was
B.    were
C.    is
D. are

19. A good teacher must know how to ____ his ideas.
A.    convey
B.    display
C.    consult
D.    confront

20. A large part of human activity, particularly in relation to the environment, is ____    conditions or events.
A.    in response to
B.    in favor of
C.    in contrast to
D.    in excess of

21. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily ____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities.
A.    take over
B.    result in
C.    hold on
D.    keep to

22. A man has to make _____ for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old.
A.    supply
B.    assurance
C.    provision
D.    adjustment

23. A river _____ through the narrow wooded valley below.
A.    extends
B.    pours
C.    expands
D.    twists

24. A writer has to ____ imagination as well as his experiences for his writing.
A.    drawing back from
B.    draw in
C.    draw up
D.    draw on

25. According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _____ of maturity8.
A.    fulfillment
B.    achievement
C.    establishment
D.    accomplishment

26. After a concert tour in Asia, Canada and the U.S., he will _____ work on a five-language opera.
A.    confine
B.    indulge
C.    resume
D.    undergo

27. After briefly9 ____ the history of the author, Prof. Li turned to the novel itself immediately.
A.    dipping in
B.    dipping at
C.    dipping into
D.    dipping to

28.After negotiation10, the two countries ____ the terms of peace.
A.    agreed with
B.    agreed in
C.    agreed to
D.    agreed on

29. After performing a successful operation, the doctor at last pulled the patient ____.
A.    back
B.    in
C. up
D.    through

30. After reading these books, he was _____ to the Darwinian theory of evolution.
A.    changed
B.    converted
C.    transferred
D.    adjusted

31. Airplane and television are among the ____ of science.
A.    masks
B.    martyrs
C.    marvels
D.    marrow

32. All experts agree that the most important consideration with diet drugs is carefully ____ the risks and benefits.
A.    weighing
B.    valuing
C.    evaluating
D.    distinguishing

33. Although Asian countries are generally more ____ in social customs than Western countries, there have been several notable examples of women leaders in both China and India.
A.    conservative
B.    confidential
C.    comprehensible
D.    consistent

34. Although he is very rich, his undutiful children are the ____ of his life.
A.    torch
B.    torment
C.    topic
D.    topper

35. Although he thought he was helping11 us to prepare the dinner, he was actually ____ the way.
A.    in
B.    off
C.    by
D.    on

36. Although most birds have only a negligible sense of smell, they have ____ vision.
A. vigorous
B. exact
C. acute
D. vivid

37. Although sports ____ the household, Joe drew the line when they interfered12 with family traditions and routine.
A. overwhelmed
B. affected
C. dominated
D. influenced

38. Although the town had been ____ by the storm several times, little damage was done.
A. attacked
B. injured
C. harmed
D. struck

39. America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it ____ before the West was settled.
A. could
B. was
C. would
D. did

40. Among the many subjects in school, mathematics is probably the most _____, depending least on a student's background and culture.
A. universal
B. abstract
C. arbitrary
D. concrete

41. As a _____ actor, he can perform, sing, dance and play several kinds of musical instruments.
A. flexible
B. versatile
C. sophisticated
D. productive

42. As a salesman, he works on a (an) _____ basis, taking 10% of everything he sells.
A. income
B. commission
C. salary
D. pension

43. As an excellent shooter, Peter practiced aiming at both _____ targets and moving targets.
A. stationary
B. standing
C. stable
D. still

44. As teachers we should concern ourselves with what is said, not what we think _____.
A. ought to be said
B. must say
C. have to be said
D. need to say

45. As the plane was getting ready to take off, we all _____ our seat belt.
A. tied
B. locked
C. fastened
D. closed

46. At first, the speaker was referring to the problem of pollution in the country, but halfway13 in her speech, she suddenly _____ to another subject.
A. committed
B. switched
C. favored
D. transmitted

47. At no time _____ other countries.
A. China will invade
B. will invade China
C. will China invade
D. invade will China

48. Be here on Friday _____ the latest.
A. at
B. by
C. for
D. in

49. Because the whole country is in a financial dilemma14, the government calls on us to _____ economy.
A. make
B. practice
C. carry
D. develop

50. Before he started the work, I asked the builder to give me an _____ of the cost of repairing the roof.
A. assessment
B. estimate
C. announcement
D. evaluation

51. Beryl hardly ever goes to _____ the cinema.
A. neither the theatre or
B. either the theatre nor
C. neither the theatre nor
D. the theatre or

52. Beside being expensive, the food tastes _____.
A. badly
B. too much bad
C. too badly
D. bad

53. Britain's press is unusual _____ it is divided into two very different types of newspaper: the quality press and the popular press.
A. in how
B. in what
C. in which
D. in that

54. By moving the radar15 beam around slowly in circles, we can _____ the surroundings.
A. explore
B. expose
C. exploit
D. expand

55. Cancer is second only _____ heart disease as a cause of death.
A. of
B. to
C. with
D. from

56. Care should be taken to decrease the length of time that one is _____ loud continuous noise.
A. subjected to
B. filled with
C. associated with
D. attached to

57. Careful surveys have indicated that as many as 50 percent of patients do not take drugs ______ directed.
A. like
B. so
C. which
D. as

58. Changing from solid to liquid, water takes in heat from all substances near it, and this ______ produces artificial cold surrounding it.
A. absorption
B. transition
C. consumption
D. interaction

59. Charles can't go to work today because he _____ a cold.
A. has   
B. feels
C. takes
D. thinks

60. Charles has not the least ______ of giving up his research.
A. intention
B. decision
C. idea
D. hope

61. Columbus' decision to sail west to reach the East _____ on his belief that the earth was round.
A. existed
B. sat
C. relaxed
D. rested

62. Despite the wonderful acting16 and well-developed plot the _____ movie could not hold our attention.
A. three-hours
B. three-hour
C. three-hours'
D. three-hour's

63. Difficulties can _____ a person's best qualities.
A. bring up
B. bring out
C. bring about
D. bring to

64. Doctors sometimes _____ old cures when modern medicine doesn't work.
A. fall on
B. fall down on
C. fall back on
D. fall in upon

65. Does brain power _____ as we get older? Scientists now have some surprising answers.
A. descend
B. decline
C. deduce
D. collapse

66. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true _____ it comes to classroom tests.
A. when
B. since
C. before
D. after

67. Don't worry. The company will _____ all your expense.
A. satisfy
B. meet
C. pay
D. submit

68. Eventually, people spread throughout the continent, ______ the entire species.
A. wiping out
B. wiping away
C. wiping off
D. wiping up

69. Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to ______ healthy.
A. preserve
B. stay
C. maintain
D. reserve

70. Faced with the ______ difficulties, they are determined17 to carry on their program.
A. satisfactory
B. attributable
C. innocent
D. intangible

71. Fewer and fewer of today's workers expect to spend their working lives in the same field, ______ the same company.
A. all else
B. much worse
C. let alone
D. less likely

72. Flying in an airplane was once thought to be an impossible ______.
A. task
B. profession
C. promise
D. contest

73. Fresh vegetables are straight from the ______ and raw vegetables are ______.
A. earth...cooked
B. soil...uncooked
C. floor...cooked
D. ground...uncooked

74. From this material we can _____ hundreds of what you may call direct products.
A. derive
B. discern
C. diminish
D. displace
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75. Fruit is cheapest _____ season.
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. through

76. Fruit pickers are paid at the _____ of '4.00 an hour.
A. rate
B. scale
C. sum
D. value

77. Fumes18 from the exhaust of an automobile19 are ______.
A. notorious
B. anxious
C. noxious
D. delicious

78. George wasn't in class today, Professor Brown excused him ______.
A. from attending
B. of attending
C. to attend
D. attending

79. Class will _____ at a high temperature and will be in a liquid condition.
A. dissolve
B. disappear
C. melt
D. evaporate

80. Hamlet _____ his father's death on his uncle.
A. reversed
B. reverted
C. revenged
D. revealed

81. He _____ tennis every day since he ______ sixteen.
A. has played... is
B. played... has been
C. was playing...has been
D. has been playing...was

82. He appeared _____ with our team's performance.
A. satisfying
B. to be satisfying
C. to satisfy
D. satisfied

83. He believed that the greatest of his _____ was that he'd never had a college education.
A. grieves
B. misfortunes
C. disasters
D. sorrows

84. He delivered _____ orders for a Chinese restaurant for the whole summer vacation so as to earn enough money for his tuition.
A. takeoff
B. takeover
C. takeup
D. takeout

85. He does not _____ as a teacher of English as his pronunciation is terrible.
A. equal
B. match
C. qualify
D. fit

86. He finished _____ in the 1,500-meter run.
A. champion
B. championship
C. first
D. No. one

87. He has been asked to account _____ his absence.
A. for
B. on
C. of
D. about

88. He has failed me so many times that I no longer place any _____ on what he promises.
A. faith
B. belief
C. credit
D. reliance

89. He is _____ the run from the police.
A. in
B. off
C. on
D. after

90. He is an artist with seemingly unlimited20 _____.
A. creativity
B. creature
C. creation
D. creative

91. He knows the rules but does not know how to ______ it.
A. control
B. direct
C. apply
D. run

92. He made a ____ inspection21 of the doors and the windows before leaving.
A. slowly
B. leisurely
C. carefully
D. seriously

93. He made such a _____ contribution to the university that they are naming one of the new building after him.
A. genuine
B. minimum
C. modest
D. generous

94. He must have had an accident, or he _____ then.
A. would have been here
B. had to be here
C. should be here
D. would be here

95. He often sat in a small bar drinking considerably22 more than _____.
A. he was in good health
B. his health was good
C. his good health was
D. was good for his health

96. He pointed23 out that the living standard of urban and _____ people continued to improve.
A. remote
B. municipal
C. rural
D. provincial

97. He said nothing at all, but his eyes spoke24 _____ him.
A. for
B. up
C. out
D. against

98. He took me _____ task for not doing it.
A. into
B. upon
C. to
D. on

99. He used examples to _____ his argument.
A. strengthen
B. increase
C. fix
D. underline

100. He was here _____ the stroke.
A. in
B. on
C. with
D. to

练习答案:

1.C
2. D
3. B
4. A
5. C
6. C

7. D
8. A
9. B
10. B
11. B
12. D

13. C
14. A
15. A
16. D
17. A
18. B

19. A
20. A
21. B
22. C
23. D
24. D

25. B
26. C
27. C
28. D
29. D
30. B

31. C
32. A
33. A
34. B
35. A
36. C

37. C
38. A
39. D
40. A
41. B
42. B

43. A
44. A
45. C
46. B
47. C
48. A

49. B
50. B
51. C
52. D
53. D
54. A

55. B
56. A
57. D
58. A
59. A
60. A

61. D
62. B
63. B
64. C
65. B
66. A

67. B
68. A
69. B
70. D
71. C
72. B

73. B
75. A
76. C
77. A
78. C
79. A

80. C
81. C
82. D
83. D
84. B
85. D

86. C
87. C
88. A
89. D
90. C
91. A

92. C
93. B
94. D
95. A
96. D
97. C

98. A
99. C
100. A



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1 Ford KiIxx     
n.浅滩,水浅可涉处;v.涉水,涉过
参考例句:
  • They were guarding the bridge,so we forded the river.他们驻守在那座桥上,所以我们只能涉水过河。
  • If you decide to ford a stream,be extremely careful.如果已决定要涉过小溪,必须极度小心。
2 eventual AnLx8     
adj.最后的,结局的,最终的
参考例句:
  • Several schools face eventual closure.几所学校面临最终关闭。
  • Both parties expressed optimism about an eventual solution.双方对问题的最终解决都表示乐观。
3 orb Lmmzhy     
n.太阳;星球;v.弄圆;成球形
参考例句:
  • The blue heaven,holding its one golden orb,poured down a crystal wash of warm light.蓝蓝的天空托着金色的太阳,洒下一片水晶般明亮温暖的光辉。
  • It is an emanation from the distant orb of immortal light.它是从远处那个发出不灭之光的天体上放射出来的。
4 discomforts 21153f1ed6fc87cfc0ae735005583b36     
n.不舒适( discomfort的名词复数 );不愉快,苦恼
参考例句:
  • Travellers in space have to endure many discomforts in their rockets. 宇宙旅行家不得不在火箭中忍受许多不舒适的东西 来自《用法词典》
  • On that particular morning even these discomforts added to my pleasure. 在那样一个特定的早晨,即使是这种种的不舒适也仿佛给我增添了满足感。 来自辞典例句
5 relatively bkqzS3     
adv.比较...地,相对地
参考例句:
  • The rabbit is a relatively recent introduction in Australia.兔子是相对较新引入澳大利亚的物种。
  • The operation was relatively painless.手术相对来说不痛。
6 decided lvqzZd     
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
参考例句:
  • This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
  • There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
7 herd Pd8zb     
n.兽群,牧群;vt.使集中,把…赶在一起
参考例句:
  • She drove the herd of cattle through the wilderness.她赶着牛群穿过荒野。
  • He had no opinions of his own but simply follow the herd.他从无主见,只是人云亦云。
8 maturity 47nzh     
n.成熟;完成;(支票、债券等)到期
参考例句:
  • These plants ought to reach maturity after five years.这些植物五年后就该长成了。
  • This is the period at which the body attains maturity.这是身体发育成熟的时期。
9 briefly 9Styo     
adv.简单地,简短地
参考例句:
  • I want to touch briefly on another aspect of the problem.我想简单地谈一下这个问题的另一方面。
  • He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.他被一个恐怖组织绑架并短暂拘禁。
10 negotiation FGWxc     
n.谈判,协商
参考例句:
  • They closed the deal in sugar after a week of negotiation.经过一星期的谈判,他们的食糖生意成交了。
  • The negotiation dragged on until July.谈判一直拖到7月份。
11 helping 2rGzDc     
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的,辅助的
参考例句:
  • The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
  • By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。
12 interfered 71b7e795becf1adbddfab2cd6c5f0cff     
v.干预( interfere的过去式和过去分词 );调停;妨碍;干涉
参考例句:
  • Complete absorption in sports interfered with his studies. 专注于运动妨碍了他的学业。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • I am not going to be interfered with. 我不想别人干扰我的事情。 来自《简明英汉词典》
13 halfway Xrvzdq     
adj.中途的,不彻底的,部分的;adv.半路地,在中途,在半途
参考例句:
  • We had got only halfway when it began to get dark.走到半路,天就黑了。
  • In study the worst danger is give up halfway.在学习上,最忌讳的是有始无终。
14 dilemma Vlzzf     
n.困境,进退两难的局面
参考例句:
  • I am on the horns of a dilemma about the matter.这件事使我进退两难。
  • He was thrown into a dilemma.他陷入困境。
15 radar kTUxx     
n.雷达,无线电探测器
参考例句:
  • They are following the flight of an aircraft by radar.他们正在用雷达追踪一架飞机的飞行。
  • Enemy ships were detected on the radar.敌舰的影像已显现在雷达上。
16 acting czRzoc     
n.演戏,行为,假装;adj.代理的,临时的,演出用的
参考例句:
  • Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她,她只是假装的。
  • During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代,她的表演生涯黯然失色。
17 determined duszmP     
adj.坚定的;有决心的
参考例句:
  • I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
  • He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。
18 fumes lsYz3Q     
n.(强烈而刺激的)气味,气体
参考例句:
  • The health of our children is being endangered by exhaust fumes. 我们孩子们的健康正受到排放出的废气的损害。
  • Exhaust fumes are bad for your health. 废气对健康有害。
19 automobile rP1yv     
n.汽车,机动车
参考例句:
  • He is repairing the brake lever of an automobile.他正在修理汽车的刹车杆。
  • The automobile slowed down to go around the curves in the road.汽车在路上转弯时放慢了速度。
20 unlimited MKbzB     
adj.无限的,不受控制的,无条件的
参考例句:
  • They flew over the unlimited reaches of the Arctic.他们飞过了茫茫无边的北极上空。
  • There is no safety in unlimited technological hubris.在技术方面自以为是会很危险。
21 inspection y6TxG     
n.检查,审查,检阅
参考例句:
  • On random inspection the meat was found to be bad.经抽查,发现肉变质了。
  • The soldiers lined up for their daily inspection by their officers.士兵们列队接受军官的日常检阅。
22 considerably 0YWyQ     
adv.极大地;相当大地;在很大程度上
参考例句:
  • The economic situation has changed considerably.经济形势已发生了相当大的变化。
  • The gap has narrowed considerably.分歧大大缩小了。
23 pointed Il8zB4     
adj.尖的,直截了当的
参考例句:
  • He gave me a very sharp pointed pencil.他给我一支削得非常尖的铅笔。
  • She wished to show Mrs.John Dashwood by this pointed invitation to her brother.她想通过对达茨伍德夫人提出直截了当的邀请向她的哥哥表示出来。
24 spoke XryyC     
n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说
参考例句:
  • They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
  • The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。
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