2013考博英语词汇复习测试题

1. In that country, guests tend to feel they are not highly if the invitation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date. H?8'(  
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(C) expected 3B 'j?+A  
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2. A of the long report by the budget committee was submitted to the mayor for approval. :op_J!;  
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(B)scheme 3oMHy5  
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3. A man has to make ______for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old . W_JO~P  
(A) supply Y.]$T8  
(B) assurance yG/!K uA  
(C) provision 4,c6VCw3+  
(D) adjustment 3cL iZ%6^  
4.The newly-built Science Building seems _______enough to last a hundred years. ?`rAO# 1  
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(B) sophisticated %J^x `P  
(C) substantial 79W^;
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(D) steady *1<kYrB  
5.It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are _________free medical care. ~Q]5g7k=&  
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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. 4F6aPo2  
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(C) loss OpEH4X.Z  
(D) threat V>`ANZ4  
7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. fyb;*hgu  
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(C) exhausted XAU%B-l:  
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8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. QH9t |l  
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(C) fault VIP7j(#t_g  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. p2i?)+z  
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(C) extensively r[a7">n  
(D) exclusively GT&}Burl/n  
10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. %'=*utOxy  
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(B) runsintos E5bVCAz  
(C) abide by @i1e0;\  
(D) stepsintos 3S:Lce'f  
11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. >CqzC8JF  
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(B) level in {_O!mI*  
(C) flat on /uwi$~Ed  
(D) flush with ,t wx4r^  
12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. Fz%;_%j  
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(C) resolved '+PKGmRW  
(D) assured }X&rJV  
13. In spite of the wide range of reading material specially written or _______ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic programme for the reading skills. Wh)D_  
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(B) acknowledged 6l]X{A.  
(C) assembled wGc7  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. iVXt@[  
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(C) let off ;o_F<68QP  
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15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . 2B ]q1>a!  
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(B) hasty mlnF,+s  
(C) instant s^wm2/Yw  
(D) prompt [n2B6Px  
16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. 1)ue-(o5  
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(B) losing ^3;B4tj[  
(C) dropping 2{-29bq  
(D) leaking `H+"7SO