文档介绍:大学英语统考词汇测试
Test 1
Directions: Choose from A), B), C) and D) the best answer plete each of the following sentences.
No one takes him ______ any more; he’s e a figure of fun.
A) earnestly B) seriously
C) actively D) practically
Your essay lacks ______ -- you’ve concentrated too much on some topics and neglected others.
A) framework B) proportion
C) consideration D) reflection
He finished only a yard behind the winner of the race but he had to be ______ with second prize.
A) grateful B) pleasant
C) content D) indifferent
There was such a noise that I ______ what you were saying to me.
A) missed B) lost
C) failed D) caught
He gave a vivid ______ of what happened.
A) tale B) statement
C) outlook D) description
I knew I had said something stupid, and my cheeks began to ______ with shame.
A) shine B) burn
C) explode D) glow
The sad news of her father’s death was the only cloud in an ______ happy year.
A) annual B) otherwise
C) inevitable D) utter
She could hardly recognize her son through the ______ of tears that filled her eyes.
A) mist B) cover
C) obstacle D) influence
The radio has given a frost and icy roads ______ for car drivers tomorrow.
A) sign B) indication
C) warning D) advice
The air became ______ as we descended the hill towards the river bank.
A) heavier B) moister
C) thinner D) denser
The union leaders and employers had a ______ meeting and reached no workable agreement.
A) chill B) pleasant
C) fruitful D) warm
I was frozen ______ after sitting so long, and could hardly walk.
A) rigid B) stiff
C) permanent D) infinite
When we reached the top of the mountain, we came in ______ of a wide plain below.
A) scene B) observation
C) sight D) view
A cold ______ flowing off the coast reduces temperatures in summer.
A) current B) atmosphere
C) air D) tide
He walked along in the shadow hoping no one would ______ him.
A) recognize B) observe
C) watch D) glance
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