新视野大学英语4读写教程词汇练习(安徽工业大学)
Unit 1
1) This disease is caused by a tiny worm which can ____C___ the skin of a human being and cause a potentially serious illness.
A) transmit B) plunge C) penetrate D) filter
2) The prime minister has made it clear that no ____C_____ will be made to the strikers.
A) sessions B) recessions C) concessions D) conferences
3) The noise was so loud that it was a ____A_____ to the neighbors.
A) nuisance B) trouble C) worry D) anxiety
4) It's only by __C___ luck that I can remain in the company when so many employees have to be dismissed.
A) perfect B) total C) sheer D) thorough
5) He is __D____ on all kinds of wine - beer, whisky, and so forth.
A) willing B) ready C) eager D) keen
6) The government would not dare to ____B____ taxes on such needed foods as bread or milk.
A) put B) impose C) force D) emphasize
7) Oh, the steak I had last night was so ___D_____! It was delicious.
A) mild B) slight C) light D) tender
8) While they did not _____B_____ any good results, they were still trying their best.
A) count in B) count on C) count up D) count out
9) They did not ____A____ to the enemy and determined to go on fighting.
A) yield B) apply C) resort D) appeal
10) I said I might be late for dinner but he made such a __C___ that I thought I'd better arrive on time.
A) confusion B) initiative C) fuss D) bark
11) I at last surrendered to the ____C____ and ate the last piece of chocolate.
A) intention B) appeal C) temptation D) charm
12) I refused to tip the ____A__ , who left with an angry expression.
A) porter B) employee C) servant D) assistant
13) Divorce rate in the US is very high, which is often ____D_____ by money problems.
A) associated B) connected C) assisted D) accompanied
14) You take everything too ____C___! Relax and enjoy yourself.
A) carefully B) gravely C) seriously D) critically
15) You look thoroughly ____B___. Why don't you take a week's holiday?
A) run up B) run down C) run over D) run off
16) Would it be more ___A___ in the long run to buy a second-hand television rather than to rent one?
A) sensible B) sensitive C) sentimental D) sensational
17) If you have not signed a contract, you are under no __D____ to pay them any money.
A) instinct B) influence C) sympathy D) obligation
18) She no longer believed in him for his ___D____ promises all these years.
A) vacant B) empty C) bare D) hollow