A latest B later C late D latter
33 He took the dictionary upstairs and _____ it on the shelf. A lay B laid C lain D lied
34 Tom's carelessness _____ his failure in the exam. A resulted to B brought in C resulted from D led to 35 People are _____ to make mistakes while in haste. A possible B probable C capable D likely
36 After he retired， he decided to travel around country ____. A single B alone C lonely D private
37 The ____ of doctors agree that smoking does great harm to lungs. A most B mostly C majority D major
38 After the teacher's careful explanation, he could _____ the difference between the two concepts.
A make out B make up C make for D make of
39 Through his hard effort， he _____ to start his own business. A succeeded B won C managed D failed
40 Can you tell me the _____ by which you can solve the complicated problem. A method B way C manner D means
41 To learn British literature， you'd better _____ English first. A catch B hold C command D master
42 What really _____ to Einstein is to explore the nature of universe. A means B matters C determines D interests
43 The new secretary won't come until next week; _______ we have to arrange a temporary one.
A in meantime B in the meantime C in the meanwhile D in meanwhile 44 He had been asked the same questions repeatedly， so his answers became ______.
A mature B experienced C mechanical D manual
45You should _____ your way and set a good example for others to follow. A repair B fix C mend D make
1 China has not a single soldier in the foreign countries， not to _____ the military base.
A speak B talk C address D mention
2 The rock superstar is very _____， for he always owes his success to his good luck.
A proud B jealous C confident D modest 3 He will come _____，please just be patient.
A at the moment B for a moment C in a moment D for the moment 4 For the failure in the exam， Mary was in no _____ to go skating with her friends.
A temper B mood C emotion D feeling
5 It's to the _____ advantage that the street traffic is well controlled. A mutual B common C average D individual
6 Yesterday I received a _____ parcel because I didn't know who sent it. A mysterious B curious C puzzled D magic
7 It suddenly _____ to me that I had met her at the party last weekend.
A happened B occurred C arose D chanced
8 The Declaration of Independence is _____ great importance to the U.S.A. A of B in C at D with
9 All the students _____ to help Tom， whose house was drowned in the flood. A provide B supply C suggest D offer
10 For the spreading of the fatal disease， some medicine has been ______. A out of order B out of place C out of stock D out of season 11 The beggar standing at roadside is of noble _____. A birth B source C origin D beginning
12 He had such a good command of English that he could read English ______. A native B original C D
13 The auto manufacturer hopes to increase ______ by three times. A product B quality C output D amount 14 _____ do we owe the discovery of penicillin？ A Who B Whom C To whom D By whom 成考专升本英语词汇练习（三）
1 I have two boys but ______ of them likes sweets. A both B neither C either D none
2 No agreements was reached in the discussion as neither side would give way to ________.
A the other B any other another D other
3 We had a party last month， and it was a lot fun， so let's have _____ one this month.
A another B more C the other D other
4 Its head was bigger than ______ of an average monkey. A it B that C this D those
5 The population of Shanghai is about three times as large as _______ of Nanjing.
A the one B ones C that D it
6 He invited all _____ who had ever given him help in the past. A these B they C them D those
7 He was left alone， with _______ to look after him. A someone B anyone C none D no one
8 This piece of furniture is different from _______. A one B your C that of mine D that
9 He is ______ of a musician. A anybody B any one C somebody D something
10 Alan sold most of his belongings. He has hardly ______ left in the house. A everything B anything C nothing D something
11 The medicine is on sale everywhere. You can get it at _____ chemists. A each B some C certain D any
12 It is reported that _______ adopted children want to know who their natural parents are.
A the most B most of C most D the most of
13 I cannot cut properly with your knife. I'd rather use my own_____. A the one B one C ones D /
14 The party continued through ______ of the night. A the whole B nearly whole C almost all D most
15 Victor talks a lot and he's never interested in what ______ has to say. A anyone else B no one C nobody D somebody other 16 —— Do you like these shoes？ —— No， show me ________. A another B some others C other one D the other 17 She said she would stay there for ______ more week. A a B one C another D other
18 —— Would you like more coffee？ ——There's still _________ left. A a little B little C a few D few
19 Bamboo probably has more uses than _______ in the world. A any other plants B any other D any plant D any other plant 20 It's her cleverness ______ makes it difficult for her work with others. A that B who C which D what
21 The climate of Hongkong in winter is not as cold as ______ . A in Beijing B that of Beijing C of Beijing D Beijing 22 Was it a famous film star _______ he met a week ago？ A which B whom C that D what
23 When was it ______ you saw him in the Summer Palace？ A what B in which C that D how
24 It is impossible for all of the people to get the jobs because _____them are fit for the work.
A neither of B some of C both of D none of 25 The idea of __________ is the same as ___________.
A I， Mary B my， Mary C mine， Mary D mine， Mary's