2003年12月大学英语六级考试真题试卷 - 词汇

Part III Vocabulary (20 minutes)

41. He suggested that we put the scheme into effect, for it is quite_____.
A) probable C) feasibleB) sustainable D) eligible

42. This book is about how these basic beliefs and values affect important_____ of American life.
A) facets C) formulas B) formats D) fashions

43. It is one thing to locate oil, but it is quite another to _____ and transport it to the industrial centers.
A) permeate C) distinguish B) extract D) concentrate

44. Students are expected to be quiet and _____ in an Asian classroom.
A) obedient C) skeptical B) overwhelming D) subsidiary

45. Our reporter has just called to say that rescue teams will _____ to bring out the trapped miners.
A) effect C) conceive B) affect D) endeavour

46. The Spanish team, who are , will be doing their best next week to_____ themselves on tile German team for last year's defeat.
A) remedy C) revive B) reproach D) revenge

47. Creating so much confusion, Mason realized he had better make _____ what he was trying to tell the audience.
A) exclusive C) objective B) explicit D) obscure

48. One of the examination questions_____ me completely and I couldn't answer it.
A) baffled C) provoked B) mingled D) diverted

49. The vision of that big black car hitting the sidewalk a few feet from us will never be_____from my memory.
A) ejected C) erased B) escaped D) omitted

50. At present, it is not possible to confirm or to refute the suggestion that there is a causal relationship between the amount of fat we eat and the_____ of heart attacks.
A) incidence C) rupture B) impetus D) emergence

51. There are many who believe that the use of force_____ political ends can never be justified.
A) in search of C) in view of B) in pursuit of D) in light of

52. Sometimes the bank manager himself is asked to _____ cheques if his clerks are not sure about them.
A) credit C) certify B) assure D) access

53. It is believed that the authorities are thinking of _____ new taxes to raise extra revenue.
A) impairing C) invading B) imposing D) integrating

54. When she heard the bad news, her eyes _____ with tears as she struggled to control her emotions.
A) sparkled C) radiated B) twinkled D) glittered

55. There are occasions when giving a gift _____ spoken communication, since the message it offers can cut through barriers of language and cultural diversity.
A) overtakes C) surpasses B) nourishes D) enforces

56. In order to keep the line moving, customers with lengthy ____are required to do their banking inside.
A) transit B) transactions C) turnover D) tempos

57. President Wilson attempted to ______ between the powers to end the war, but neither side was prepared to give in.
A) segregate B) whirl C) compromise D) mediate

58. The police have installed cameras at dangerous road _____ to film those who drive through red traffic lights.
A) trenches B) utilities C)pavements D) junctions

59. It is reported that thirty people were killed in a _____ on the railway yesterday.
A) collision B) collaboration C) corrosion D) confrontation

60. Since a circle has no beginning or end, the wedding ring is accepted as a symbol of_____ love.
A) successive B) consecutive C)eternal D) insistent

61. Executives of the company enjoyed an ____ lifestyle of free gifts, fine wines and high salaries.
A)exquisite B) extravagant C) exotic D) eccentric

62. If you want to get into that tunnel, you first have to ____ away all the rocks.
A) haul B) repel C) dispose D) snatch

63. Some crops are relatively high yielders and could be planted in preference to others to____the food supply.
A) enhance B) curb C) disrupt D) heighten

64. Astronomers at the University of California discovered one of the most distant_____.
A) paradoxes C) galaxies B) paradises D) shuttles

65. Many great scientists _____ their success to hard work.
A) portray C) impart B) ascribe D) acknowledge

66. The sign set up by the road _____ drivers to a sharp turn.
A) alerts C) pleads B) refreshes D) diverts

67. The doctors don't_____ that the patient will live much longer.
A) monitor C) articulate B) manifest D) anticipate

68. Call your doctor for advice if the_____ persist for more than a few days.
A) responses C) symptoms B) signals D) reflections

69. We find it impossible to_____ with the latest safety regulations.
A) accord C) obey B) unify D) comply

70. Professor Smith and Professor Brown will _____ in presenting the series of lectures on American literature.
A) alter C) substitute B) alternate D) exchange