2003年6月大学英语六级考试真题试卷 - 词汇

Part III Vocabulary (20 minutes)

41. In November 1987 the government _____ a public debate on the future direction of the official sports policy.
A) initiated C) induced
B) designated D) promoted

42. I found it difficult to _____ my career ambitions with the need to bring up my children.
A) consolidate C) reconcile
B) amend D Intensify

43. We all enjoy our freedom of choice and do not like to see it_____ when it is within the legal and moral boundaries of society.
A) compacted C) dispersed
B) restricted D)delayed

44. It is fortunate for the old couple that their son's career goals and their wishes for him _____.
A) coincide C) conform
B) comply D) collaborate

45. Allen will soon find out that real as simple as it is _____ in commercials.
A) permeated C) depicted
B) alleged D) drafted

46. Europe's earlier industrial growth was _____ by the availability of key resources, abundant and cheap labor, coal, iron ore, etc.
A) constrained C) remained
B) detained D) sustained

47. As the trial went on, the story behind the murder slowly _____ itself.
A) convicted C) haunted
B) released D) unfolded

48. We’ve just installed a fan to _________________ cooking smells from the kitchen.
A) eject C) expel
C) exclude D) exile

49. Retirement is obviously a very complex _____ period; and the earlier you start planning for it, the better.
A) transformation C) transaction
B) transmission D) transition

50. Mutual respect for territorial _____is one of the bases upon which our two countries develop relationships.
A) unity C) entirety
B) integrity D) reliability

51. As one of the youngest professors in the university, Mr. Brown is certainly on the _____ of a brilliant career.
A) porch C) course
B) edge D) threshold

52. We work to make money, but it's a _____ that people who work hard and long often do not make the most money.
A) paradox c) dilemma
B) prejudice D) conflict

53. The design of this auditorium shows a great deal of _____. We have never seen such a building before.
A) invention C) originality
B) illusion D) orientation

54. The damage to my car was _____. in the accident, but I have a lingering fear even today.
A) insufficient C) ambiguous
B) ignorant D) negligible

55. Very few people could understand the lecture the professor delivered because its subject was very_____.
A) obscure C) dubious
B) indefinite D) intriguing

56. Diamonds have little __________ value and their price depends almost entirely on their scarcity.
A) intrinsic B) eternal C) subtle D) inherent

57. Doctors are interested in using lasers as a surgical tool in operations on people who are _____ to heart attack.
A) infectious C) accessible
B) disposed D) prone

58. Many countries have adopted systems of_____ education in order to promote the average level of education.
A) compulsory C) constrained
B) cardinal D) conventional

59. I had eaten Chinese food often, but I could not have imagined how_____ and extravagant a real Chinese banquet could be,
A) prominent C) handsome
B) fabulous D) gracious

60. They are _____ investors who always make thorough investigations both on local and international markets before making an investment.
A) implicit C) cautious
B) conscious D) indecisive

61. In addition to the rising birthrate and immigration, the _____death rate contributed to the population growth.
A) inclining C) declining
B) increasing D) descending

62. Because of the _____ noise of traffic I couldn't get to sleep last night.
A) prevalent C) provocative
B) perpetual D) progressive

63. Don't let such a _____ matter as this come between us so that we can concentrate on the major issue.
A) trivial C) partial
B) slight D) minimal

64. If you go to the park every day in the morning, you will _____ find him doing physical exercise there.
A) ordinarily C) logically
B) variably D) persistently

65. Although she's a(n) _______________talented dancer, she still practices several hours every day.
A) traditionally B) additionally C) exceptionally D) rationally

66. The cut in her hand has healed completely, without leaving a.
A) defect C) wound
B) sign D) scar

67. The idea is to ___________ the frequent incidents of collision to test the strength of the wind-shields.
A) assemble B) simulate C) accumulate D) forge

68. Most people in the modem world ________________ freedom and independence more than anything else.
A) embody B) cherish C) fascinate D) illuminate

69.1 told him that I would _____________ him to act for me while I was away from office..
A) authorize B) justify C) rationalize D) identify

70. Over the past ten years, natural gas production has remained steady, but _______________ has risen steadily.
A) dissipation C) consumption
B) disposal D) expenditure