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. {|Pg]#Wi&  
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2. A of the long report by the budget committee was submitted to the mayor for approval. tU :,s^E"#  
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3. A man has to make ______for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old . F.%g_Xvk:  
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4.The newly-built Science Building seems _______enough to last a hundred years. VX`E7Sf!}  
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(B) sophisticated
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5.It is well-known that the retired workers in our country are _________free medical care. E[Rd=/P6  
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6.The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______. '4L0=G:A<q  
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7. I felt _________to death because I could make nothing of the chairman’s speech. ^x:%_yGY  
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8. When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at _____. p\7(`0?8VN  
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9. Your advice would be ______valuable to him, who is at present at his wit’s end. z/B[quSio  
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10. He failed to carry out some of the provisions of the contract, and now he has to ______the consequences. * [\H)Lz  
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(C) abide by LSR{N|h+)  
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11. The river is already _______its banks because of excessive rainfall; and the city is threatened with a likely flood. }.nHT 0l  
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(B) level in N^)\+*tf1  
(C) flat on vZDM}u  
(D) flush with YA";&
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12. People _______that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. X9J&OQ  
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(B) anticipated lK}W%hzU  
(C) resolved h!vq~g  
(D) assured j9V*f HK  
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. aBBTcN%'  
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14.The mother said she would ________her son washing the dishes if he could finish his assignment before supper. 0u3"$o'R  
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(C) let off P?.j wI  
(D) let out (jV_L1D  
15.We should always keep in mind that _______decisions often lead to bitter regrets . p$qp C$F  
(A) urgent x#-+//  
(B) hasty m(B,a,g<  
(C) instant +d$ l1j  
(D) prompt Y[0  
16.John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages _______in the dictionary. /C'dW  
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(C) dropping Q>G lA  
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