Unit
25
( ) 1. The students enjoy language classes because there is a
lot of _____ between them and
the instructor.
(A) corporation (B) operation (C)
realization (D) interaction
( ) 2. Jessica warned her roommate that if she
read her personal letters again, she would sue her for _____ of privacy.
(A) sausage (B)
guardian (C) invasion (D) governor
( ) 3. The old couple are still _____ with
each other---they hug and kiss all the time.
(A) ideal (B)
internal (C) intimate (D) considerate
( ) 4. When I told my boss it took me nine hours to complete
the assignment, he said I could have been more _____. That is, I could have finished it sooner.
(A) workable (B) edible (C)
efficient (D) proficient
( ) 5. Professor Lin says that besides reading
and traveling, talking to students from different backgrounds can also _____
our knowledge.
(A) expend (B)
depend (C) expand (D)
suspend
( ) 6. The army _____ that all soldiers obey
orders or they will be severely punished.
(A) demands (B)
remains (C) absolutely (D) harvests
( ) 7. When the last book of the Harry Potter series was being _____, many readers tried to guess what the ending
would be.
(A) raged (B)
published (C) modified (D) loosened
( ) 8. The National Health Insurance program
may be considered the product of a good social _____ policy that has benefited
a lot of people.
(A) nightmare (B) warfare (C)
welfare (D) hardware
( ) 9. Both the teaching and medical
professions are held in high esteem; they may be considered worthy careers to
_____.
(A) abolish (B)
advise (C) bathe (D) pursue
( ) 10. When the president asked who should be hired, his
advisors spoke _____ of Nick, because he
had the qualifications the company needed.
(A) enthusiastically (B) flexibly (C)
gently (D) grammatically
( ) 11. When Ruth received the letter from the
university, she _____ opened it to see whether she had been accepted or not.
(A)
eagerly (B) helpfully (C) fearfully (D) foolishly
( ) 12. _____ used to be a taboo subject in
most families,but people are more open about discussing
it nowadays.
(A) Date (B) Hatred (C) Sex (D) Love
( ) 13. The Chinese custom of eating rice dumplings on the day
of the Dragon Boat Festival is very _____. Its origin can be dated back to over two thousand
years ago.
(A) aging (B)
ancient (C) classical (D) historic
( ) 14. When asked how the game went, my
brother told us _____ that luck had been with him and he had won the
championship.
(A) dangerously (B) cheerfully (C)
cheaply (D) chiefly
( ) 15. Students studied _____ in order to do
well on the entrance exam.
(A) diligently (B) expressively (C)
expensively (D) familiarly
Unit
26
( )1.My brother has a(n) _____ for knowledge; he wants to become a philosopher.
(A) gesture (B) passion (C) ancestor (D)
aluminum
( ) 2.Parents should realize that they do not _____ their children. Parents have the
responsibility to bring them up, but it is up to the children to decide their
careers.
(A) assess (B) possess (C) recess (D)
confess
( ) 3. When the thief was caught stealing, he_____ that he had tried to shoplift.
(A) admitted (B) confined (C)
conflicted (D) announced
( ) 4. Mary blushed in the presence of Peter, it was _____ that she liked him.
(A) unlikely (B) final (C) fertile (D) apparent
( ) 5.Although_____weapons may cause mass
destruction, they have been used only twice, namely in the bombing of
(A)Atomic (B) systematic (C)
tragic (D) antibiotic
( ) 6. Joe might seem an ordinary person, but
he is knowledgeable and courteous and this makes him quite _____ to me.
(A) hateful (B) stressful (C) attractive (D) lucrative
( ) 7. The F117 is a fighter plane that is flown by computer.
The pilot tells the computer what he want to do, and the plane will_____ carry
out his commands.
(A) radically (B) literally (C) figuratively (D)
automatically
( ) 8. When I called the secretary for an
appointment, she told me that my dentist wouldn't be _____ until a week later.
(A)noticeable (B) available (C) comparable (D)
presentable
( ) 9. Having been unemployed for months,
Vincent had _____ enough money to buy his daily necessities.
(A) barely (B) finally (C) genuinely (D) furiously
( ) 10.Which do you think is a more important _____ : the
cellphone or the computer?
(A) impression (B) construction (C) invention (D) organization
( )
11. While there are medical techniques and medicines for solving many medical
problems, _____ that can prevent people from aging is not yet available
(A) sociology (B) technology (C) astronomy (D) astrology
( )
12. Yvonne _____ that her roommate Phoebe see a doctor because she had been
coughing for a week.
(A) suggested (B) required (C) commanded (D) demanded
( ) 13. Dora's mother said angrily that she would break her
neck, but Dora did not take it seriously because she knew it was just a _____ .
(A) bluff (B) cliff (C)
hanger (D) threat
( ) 14. Paula called me a liar, which _____ me
because I am not one.
(A) beats (B) bends (C)binds (D) upsets
( )
15. My office is _____ located near an MRT station that is only three stops
from where I live. And there is also an MRT station near my apartment.
Therefore I don't have to spend much time traveling to and from work.
(A) horizontally (B) vertically (C)
laterally (D) conveniently
Unit
27
( )1. It was
(A) pressure (B) substance (C) territory
(D) survival
( ) 2 My grandma forbids me to _____ at night
because she believes that it will summon ghosts.
(A) blow (B)
whistle (C)
lighten (D) grasp
( ) 3. After working hard for four years,
Victor _____ from the university and found a job.
(A) graduated (B) sneezed (C)
rhymed (D) proceeded
( ) 4..My grandfather often recalls the days when he and a
lot of other kids went to school on two _____ feet. Shoes were too expensive
then.
(A) empty (B)
bare (C)
barren (D)
hollow
( ) 5. Sufficient sleep strengthens our immune
system; lack of sleep _____ it.
(A) polishes (B)
shortens (C) weakens (D) enhances
( ) 6. In a democratic country, people “_____”
against their government not by force, but by the peaceful means of voting.
(A) rebel (B)
destroy (C) request (D)
reflect
( ) 7. Ruby, it is very _____ of you to give me a birthday gift,
thank you!
(A) responsible (B) thoughtful (C)colorful (D)
tense
( ) 8. The soldiers will be transferred to
other posts soon; they are stationed here only _____ .
(A)systematically(B) temporarily (C) swiftly (D) technically
( ) 9. The practice of giving red envelopes
containing money as gifts for occasions such as weddings and birthdays is _____
Chinese. Few, if any, other cultures have the same practice.
(A) typically (B) luckily (C)
harmoniously (D) sympathetically
( ) 10.
For forty years Adam has been _____
to his wife; he never sees another woman or lies to her.
(A) tribal (B)
tender (C) faithful (D) tough
( )
11. You are a passenger when you are on board a(n) _____, such as a bus or a
taxi.
(A) council (B) vehicle (C) crown (D)
airplane
( )
12. Heavy fines are an effective measure to prevent _____ of traffic
regulations.
(A) affairs (B) occurrences (C) vibrations (D) violations
( ) 13. Government workers and volunteers are
building _____ for the
refugees left homeless by the tsunami.
(A) shelters (B) skyscrapers (C)
malls (D) meadows
( )
14. The law protects equal rights for workers. If a company refuses to hire
because the person is a woman, the woman can sue the company for _____
discrimination.
(A) female (B)
feminine (C)sexual (D)
racial
( )
15. Joe said _____ to Judy that he would marry her if she still loved him.
(A) sincerely (B) hatefully (C) habitually (D) gigantically
Unit
28
( )1. The typhoon brought a lot of rainfall; _____ , many places were
flooded.
(A) consequently (B) peacefully (C) chemically
(D)
commonly
( ) 2 Although Cynthia is married, she still
depends on her parents _____. She needs a job badly.
(A) constantly (B) considerably (C)
economically (D) effortlessly
( ) 3. Victor lost his wife in a car accident.
To add to his misfortune, the company he had invested in went _____ and he was
left penniless.
(A) converse (B) corrupt (C)abrupt (D) bankrupt
( ) 4. Many people are _____ of the health dangers they risk, but
they go on smoking anyway.
(A) aware (B)
reserved (C) afraid (D)
concerned
( ) 5. The smell of a rotten egg is absolutely
_____ ; people are disgusted by it.
(A) wonderful (B) awful (C) awesome (D) fearful
( ) 6. It takes cleverness to solve a math
problem; it takes _____ to make a marriage last.
(A)custom (B) wisdom (C) system (D)
kingdom
( ) 7. Our history teacher _____ us with what has happened in the past
two thousand years.
(A) teaches (B) tells (C)
acquaints (D) trains
( ) 8. There is at least one _____ in each
syllable, though there may or may not be any consonants.
(A) letter (B)
alphabet (C) vowel (D)
sound
( ) 9. The weatherman _____ rain, but it
turned out to be a sunny day.
(A) guessed (B)
predicted (C) estimated (D) calculated
( ) 10. I
cannot _____ exactly what
happened; I only know there was an accident.
(A) remind (B)
reply (C) recall (D)
regain
( )
11. The dancers _____ several times before they finally went on stage.
(A) performed (B) rehearsed (C) replaced (D)
regarded
( )
12. Baseball players have to make quick decisions; the slightest _____ can
cause the team a lot of trouble.
(A) hesitation (B) resolution (C) determination (D) ambition
( ) 13. My necklace is _____ to me, not only because it is worth a
lot of money but also because it was a gift from my grandma on my 18th birthday.
(A) dense (B) costly (C) complicated (D) valuable
( )
14. The fireworks display at
(A) scenic (B) marvelous (C) distinguished (D) divine
( )
15. Nancy and I live in the same building, so we _____ run into each other.
(A) nearly (B) frequently (C)
contentedly (D) thinly
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