大学英语第四册unit1-5词汇测试及练习

C) range D) differ

42) I'd just like to _______ by saying that it's been a tremendous pleasure to work with you.

A) sum up C) end up

B) cut up D) turn up

43) He made great efforts to _______ her violent temper after she became his wife. A) tend

B) cultivate

C) breed D) tame

44) There is a strong possibility that the fire was started on _________. A) choice

B) purpose

C) intention D) design

45) This film is about a young man of________ origin, who wants to marry the beautiful daughter of a rich banker. A) humble

B) harsh D) wrecked

C) wicked

46) The old woman almost _______ to death in the thick fumes.

A) blocked

B) provoked（激怒） D) stroked

C) choked

47) He will first give you a summary of the situation and then discuss it at________.

A) detail

B) extent

D) length

C) degree

48) Nothing seems to be sure for certain about the prediction of earthquakes __________.

A) for a long time C) for the time being

B) for the first time D) from time to time

49) Immediately, she felt the floor ____ as the children started to beat drums in the small

room. A) shiver C) vibrate

B) shake

D) tremble

50) _______ vegetables are believed to be healthful and environmentally friendly.

A) Superb C) Vigorous

B) Organic

D) Rotten

第二部分：Unit1-5词汇练习

1) Seven hundred thousand tons of ______ oil has poured out of the damaged tanker into the sea.

A) raw

B) rough

C) crude D) tough

2) The film producer sent him the ______ and assured him there was no question of him

appearing on stage in the role.

A) scrape B) catalog C) category D) script

3) If a ________ were to reach the gas it would go off at once.

A) spot

B) spill

C) spark D) spray

4) Prisoners are reported to have been deliberately _______ without trial.

A) murdered B) convicted C) executed D) punished

5) The Watergate ______ was exposed by two investigative journalists working for the Washington Post.

A) shame

B) conviction

C) belief D) scandal

6) 5000 people held a protest march and_____ against sexual discrimination.

A) rally

B) conjunction D) judgment

C) episode

7) A _____ broke out at the stadium when the home team lost 5-0.

A) rebel

B) strike

C) violation D) riot 8) You may laugh at my idea but I'm in _____.

A) earnest B) eagerness C) deed D) fact

9) The _______ of our trip to New York was going to the top of Empire State Building.

A) peak B) boom C) summit D) highlight

10) A small ______ plane crashed into a hillside in Northern England yesterday, killing six people.

A) assembled C) monitored

B) dominated D) chartered

11) Mr. Thomson is strongly opposed to the proposal of constructing a power plant in the area that is ____ populated.

A) densely B) vastly C) enormously

D) largely

12) In the ______ of physics, Albert Einstein was a genius.

A) settlement

B) operation

C) realm D) scope

13) They're such a conventional family --- they must have been frightened when their son ____ his hair pink.

A) soaked B) sketched C) dyed D) dipped

14) The doorway was so low that we had to _____ to go through it.

A) lower B) lean C) stoop D) bow

15) Most of them are not used to food and _____ for home; some find it difficult to observe the regulation about time. A) desire C) long

B) hope D) wish

16) More than $20,000 has been paid in ______ to victims of another poisoned water accident in the region.

A) installment C) substitution

B) compensation D) commitment

17) The longer one is out of teaching, the harder it is to ______ confidence and the ability to teach again.

A) set up C) build up

B) put up

D) catch up

18) I at last surrendered to the ________ and ate the last piece of chocolate.

A) intention B) appeal C) temptation

D) charm

19) The headmaster has_______ views about what his pupils should wear.

A) noble

B) flexible

D) liable

C) liberal

20) I decided to keep a low ______, after all I was a guest.

A) profile B) position C) attitude

D) mood

21) If you throw away your credit card _______ and someone else gets it, they can use the

number to buy things in your name. A) check B) ticket

C) receipt D) label

22) It is frightening for a youngster to feel that he is in charge of himself; it's like being in a car without ________. A) brakes C) gears

B) components D) signals

23) She made a _____ of $ 69,000 for the flat, which was accepted.

A) currency C) bid

B) proposal D) purchase

24) After the recent bomb attacks, members of the public are being warned to be _____ at all times and to look out for any suspicious packages. A) alert C) conscious

B) aware D) nervous

25) Bombing, which was _______ in the city center, has destroyed most of the major buildings.

A) integral B) intentional C) intensive D) intense

26) The child finished the dessert and then _______ the plate.

A) scratch B) clicked C) licked D) scraped

27) In 1974 and 1975, the economy plunged into the worst ______ since the Great Depression of the 1930's.

A) reservation

C) reversion

B) recreation D) recession

28) Be careful with the cat. It may ____ you if you make it angry.

A) punch B) scrape C) tear D) scratch

29) They have all ______ significant amounts of time and energy in this project.

A) invested B) intended C) restored D) resorted

30) The government's _________ is made up chiefly of the money people pay in taxes.

A) efficiency B) privilege C) revenue

D) validity

31) Communication is the process of ____ a message from a source to an audience via a channel.

A) transmitting C) transforming

B) submitting D) switching