全国专业技术人员职称英语考试辅导(九)
第九讲: 词汇练习 二
1. His picture was in the leading newspapers of the country. A popular B important C funny D guiding 2. He is so busy that he can hardly afford a day away from work. A waste B pay C spend D offer 3. If you have any complaint, please see the manager. A protest B criticism C suggestion D fault 4. If observations confirmed the scientists' prediction, the theory is supported. A finished B adjusted C investigated D upheld 5. History is thus used to justify and support national ideals and institutions. A explain B assist C establish D judge 6. Early in life she chose nursing as her vocation. A future B hobby C leisure pursuit D profession 7. The initial step is often the most difficult. A first B last C longest D quickest 8. Your complaint must be made through the proper channels. A effects B background C means D relations 9. I could easily identify him among the crowd because he was wearing long hair. A prove B define C claim D r***gnize 10. The newspaper had a remarkable influence in rural areas. A significant B discussible C remote D uneven 11. The duty of a soldier is to defend his country. A. resist B assure C guard D contribute 12. The revised proposals were debated. A distasteful B rejected C unclear D amended 13. As the rubber business declined in south America, Brazil turned to the production of coffee. A was prosperous B failed C was on an incline D was kept back 14. If you want to do the job, you must conquer your fear of heights. A oppose B fight C hide D overcome 15. That new device can regulate the amount of oil that goes into the truck. A reduce B relate C control D process 16. We would much appreciate it if you could do us a favor. A enjoy B be surprised by C be astonished by D be thankful for 17. I hope you have left none of your belongings in the hotel. A document. B possessions C children D clothes 18. New duties were imposed on wines and spirits. A removed B cut C charged D checked 19. The readers always ask what the author's basic motives are. A talents B intentions C themes D symbols. 20. Computers will flourish because they enable us to accomplish tasks that could never before have been undertaken. A implement B render C complete D assign 21. We want to know his family background. A relationships B members C troubles C income 22. The mail was delayed for tow days because of the snow-storm. A held in B held up C held down D held off 23. She gave up her job to look after her invalid mother. A quitted B lost C paused D retired 24. Do you need anybody to assist you in your work? A inform B aid C direct D instruct |