A. accumulate B. accommodate
C. command D. acclaim 33. My native place is a small ____ town.
A. industry B. industrial C. industrious D. duster
34. After several rounds of talks, the two countries have finally reached a ___ agreement.
A. former B. format C. formal D. formative 35. His left leg seems to be _____ to stimulation
A. irresponsible B. irresponsive
C. irrespective D. irrelevant
36. She is very angry at his suggestion that her advice is completely _____ . A. priceless B. valueless C. invaluable D. valuable 37. Our ____ scolded us for being late for class.
A. principle B. principal C. principality D. presidency
38. The _____ heat in this summer is rather unbearable. A. intensive B. tense C. tensive D. intense 39. He said he had no money to pay the bus ____. A. far B. fair C .fares D. fairy
40. It is highly desirable that China should develop its _____ education at full speed.
A. vacational B. international C. vocational D. devotional
41. Nowadays many young people hope to go ___ to further their education. A. aboard B. board C. abroad D. beard
42. He asked her to marry him and she ___ his proposal. A. contact B. accept C. except D. contract 43. Only high officials had ___ to the Emperor. A. excess B. confess C. process D. access 44. They ___ wealth by working hard.
A. inquired B. required C. enquired D. acquired 45. This bus can _____ 100 people.
A. communicate B. accommodate C. accumulate D. formulate 46. He sat in an easy ____ .
A. altitude B. attitude C. aptitude D. tuition 47. The winner was ___ a gold medal.
A. forwarded B. rewarded C. awarded D. warded 48. This vase falls over a lot because the ___ of it is too small. A. basis B. analysis C. laser D. base 49. She stood ___ the window.
A. beside B. besides C. aside D. side 50. The old professor likes ___ literature and music. A. classic B. classical C. class D. classified 51. This document is _____ only to lawyers.
A. comprehend B. comprehensive C. comprehension D. comprehensible 52. He was badly hurt but still ____.
A. conscience B. conscious C. conscientious D. consciousness
53. A ____ number of people object to the government’s attitude to immigration.
A. considerate B. considerable C. contractible D. consumable
54. She took third place in the beauty ____ .
A. context B. content C. contest D. contend 55. This plane is capable of two days’ ___ flight.
A. continual B. contain C. continent D. continuous 56. I had a ____ over drinks with him.
A. conservation B. conversation C. reservation D. recreation 57. He was in ____ earnest.
A. deadly B. dead C. death D. deathful 58. She ___ a temple to her husband’s memory.
A. delicate B. delivered C. dedicated D. divided 59. The girl is suffering from heart ____ .
A. decrease B. decease C. disease D. increase
60. His behavior was perfectly _____, because at that time he had no other choice. A. defensive B. defensible C. defendable D. decisive 61. He ____ his wife and children.
A. dessert B. deserted C. inserted D. deserved 62. She ___ her white skirt red.
A. relied B. lied C. died D. dyed
63. Some of our young people today are ___ to politics.
A. different B. disinterested C. uninterested D. indifferent 64. The 1960’s saw the ____ of many new nations. A. emergency B. urgency C. emergence D. merge 65. The way you work is far from _____.
A. effect B. efficient C. efficiency D. evident 66. After ____ search, the missing document was found.
A. exhaust B. exhaustive
C. exhausted D. exhaustible
67. On the ____ side of the street there is a large shop. A. fare B. farther C. further D. fair 68. The policeman questioned him _____ . A. far B. farther C. father D. further 69. I missed a ___ chance to make a lot of money. A. gold B. wooden C. golden D. woolen 70. The _____ child made up fairy stories.
A. imaginary B. imaginative
C. imaginable D. imitable
71. Governments should pay more attention to the treatment of ___ waste. A. industrious B. serious C. industrial D. inferior 72. The metal looked like gold, but in fact it was _____. A. invaluable B. valuable C. evaluate D. valueless 73. The patient was ____ to the treatment.
A. irresponsible B. responsible C. respond D. irresponsive 74. His foolish behavior ______ him his position. A. loose B. loosens C. lost D. loosened
75. At first he denied all guilt, but he _____ made a partial confession. A. late B. lately C. later D. last
76. His appearance is not ____ to whether he is a good teacher. A. relatively B. relevant C. relativity D. reliant
77. The three men were given work according to their ____ abilities. A. respectable B. respected C. respectful D. respective
78. He took ____ on his employers by setting fire to the factory. A. arrange B. revenge C. range D. avenge 79. New problems will ____ from such situation. A. rise B. raise C. arouse D. arise
80. He ___ the powder in water.
A. resolved B. solved C. dissolved D. resolute 81. My father earns ____ money to provide for us. A. effective B. fluent C. efficient D. sufficient 82. He has little or no ___ for teaching.
A. vocation B. vacation C. devotion D. evolution 83. I ____ why she had been absent from school.
A. wandered B. wondered C. swallowed D. vanished
84. She was really ____ in the world, except for an invalid aunt. A. lone B. lonely C. alone D. lonesome 85. He always speaks ____ of his assistant.
A. height B. high C. highly D. weight
86. My mother and I are exactly ____ , I haven’t a thing in common with my father. A. like B. likely C. alike D. similar 87. She is wonderfully _____ for her age. A. living B. livingly C. livable D. alive
88. Day and night ____ with each other.
A. alternative B. alternatively C. alternately D. alternate
89. After bombing the targets, the planes returned safely to their ____ . A. basis B. base C. foundation D. fund
90. Every morning, he goes to the forest to ___ wholesome air. A. breadth B. breath C. breathe D. bathe 91. He was ____ of having neglected his work.
A. blamed B. criticized C. accused D. charged
92. Some ____ flowers resemble real flowers so closely that it is very difficult to distinguish one from another.
A. natural B. synthetic C. artificial D. systematic
93. I felt _____ all the morning for I went to bed late last night. A. sleep B. sleeping C. asleep D. sleepy
94. He ____ all his successes in his studies to his teachers.
A. distributed B. contributed C. attributed D. restricted
95. Children at his age are ____. Therefore, we should be strict with him at all times. A. attractable B. attractive C. attracted D. attentive 96. We must ____ ourselves to the customs of our society.
A. transform B. inform C. conform D. confirm 97. Our friendship ____ close cooperation.
A. consists with B. consists of C. constitutes D. consists in 98. He is ___ enough to believe every rumor.
A. credible B. creditable C. credulous D. creative
99. Some forms of cancer are now ____ if they are spotted early. A. cureless B. incurable C. curative D. curable 100. They were ______ by their guide.
A. proceeded B. processed C. preceded D. procedured 101.The apple blossom is ____ this week, looking most beautiful. A. at best B. at his best C. at its best D. at their best 102.In my opinion, parents should be ____ with their only children. A. hard B. strict C. grave D. serious
103.It is no use arguing ____ people who won’t see reason. A. about B. against C. with D. on
104.It was a college student who ____ him from being drowned. A. insured B. assured C. ensured D. reassured
105.Gone forever are the days when imperialism could trample small nations underfoot _____ .
A. with a will B. at a will C. with will D. at will 106.What will ____ of the children if their father dies?
A. come B. become C. welcome D. be coming
107.They began the experiment yesterday, but they had made preparation ____ . A. a long time ago B. long, long ago C. before long D. long before 108.I’ll probably have to _____ , but here’s what I think. A. break my words B. break my word C. eat my words D. eat my word
109.We shall expect you, _____, dinner will be at eight.
A. in the way B. on the way C. by the way D. in a way
110.Like many other literary geniuses, Masefield is clever ___ his hands. A. at B. on C. with D. in
111.The signal on a railway line was ____ .
A. in danger B. at danger C. dangerous D. out of danger 112.This article deals ____ an important subject. A. in B. on C. about D. with
113.Some Chinese want to _____ into the U.S.A.
A. emigrate B. migrate C. immigrate D. mediate
114.His books seem to be everywhere _____ where they ought to be. A. excepting B. except for C. except D. apart from 115.He is working hard ____ he should fall behind.
A. in fear of B. for fear of C. to fear D. for fear that 116.Jack told Mr. Smith not to ____ the trouble of driving him home. A. go to B. get into C. be in D. run 117.They had ____ with their neighbors over trifles.
A. a word B. the word C. words D. a few words
118.The captain of the ship was ____ only, for he exercised no authority. A. in the name of B. by name C. by the name of D. in name
119.No one imagined that the apparently ____ businessman was really a criminal. A. respectful B. respective C. respectable D. respond
120.In modern ____ areas, sociocultural change is occurring at an accelerated rate. A. industrious B. industrial C. industry D. industrialization
121.Henry wasn’t paid because he was the ___ secretary of the association. A. honorable B. honored C. honorary D. honoring
122.I was ___ when I learnt that your application for the post of secretary had been unsuccessful.
A. regrettable B. regretted C. regretful D. regrettably 123.We had the greatest difficulty ____ getting here in time.
A. imaginary B. imaginative C. immense D. imaginable 124.Of these _____ I prefer the former but she prefers the latter.
A. alters B. alterations C. alternatives D. alternations
125.Feeling ____ for someone to return and give him an answer, the student paced up and down the hall.
A. import B. important C. impatient D. impatience
126.I saw him play the violin skillfully the other day. So I think he is ____ a musician. A. anything but B. anybody but C. nothing of D. something of 127.Will you watch for the bus while I go into the shop for ____ ? A. the moment B. a moment C. the time being D. the moment being 128.Mankind have agreed in admiring great ____ . A. ability B. capability C. capacity D. talents. 129. ____ what we’ve studied today.
A. Think about B. Think of C. Think over D. Think up 130.The commission has taken ____ of objections. A. note B. notes C. notices D. on notice 131.A lady’s ____ cover the whole of her legs and feet. A. socks B. stockings C. sleeves D. gloves 132.They all _____ at the prospect of an enemy invasion.