| 英语六级模拟试卷(57) -- 词汇 |
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41. The doctor said that it would take a month for her fractured wrist to _____. A. cure B. remedy C. heal D. recover 42. They have decided to abandon their ______ to establish a research laboratory owing to the difficulty of finding qualified staff. A. scheme B. intention C. desire D. ambition 43. Oliver fell in love with Jennifer, but his squeamish father refused to give his _____. A. content B. conviction C. consent D. convenience 44. At night villagers could hear wolves _____ mournfully in the nearby forest. A. roaring B. growling C. barking D. howling 45. A flash of lightning lit up the whole room, then a ______ of thunder reverberated through the house. A. clap B. shock C. burst D. violence 46. Professor Light asked his secretary to _____ a hundred copies of this article on the duplicating machine. A. run over B. run into C. run down D. run off 47. The pen with which he wrote so many  now carefully _____ in his museum.A. valued B. preserved C. reserved D. treasured 48. Setting up as an artist, Julian grew a beard and _____ the cafes frequented by similar young men. A. pursued B. wandered C. lingered D. haunted 49. Mrs. Macaulay worships the sun and _____ she always spends her holidays in Greece. A. usually B. accordingly C. generally D. particularly 50. In the rural areas some old people prefer to ______ tobacco rather than smoke it. A. chew B. snap C. bite D. gnaw 51. The chlorine had immediately vaporized to a greenish yellow gas. Fortunately the effects of the gas ______ relatively quickly. A. passed off B. passed over C. passed out D. passed down 52. The tourists gasped in the amazement at the _____ beauty of the scene which lay before. A. extravagant B. incredulous C. incredible D. characteristic 53. It has been announced that a ______ of distinguished authors will come and judge the literary competition. A. jury B. panel C. council D. counsel 54. As soon as the boy was earning his own living he _____ his father's strict rules. A. refuted B. denied C. rejected D. defied 55. The sky looks lighter. I think the weather is _____ and we can go for a walk. A. clearing up B. clearing out C. clearing off D. clearing away 56. Man, even in the lower stages of development, possesses a(n) ______ which I shall call Number Sense. A. faculty B. intellect C. potential D. knowledge 57. Oil, ore, and sugar are _____ before being refined and prepared for use. A. coarse B. original C. crude D. rough 58. Work clothes can withstand wear and decay because they are made of _____ fabric. A. enduring B. durable C. permanent D. stable 59. The messenger boy could not make for the door because a big dog had got ______. A. in the front B. among them C. at the middle D. in between 60. Henry likes to eat meat and fish, but his wife has been a vegetarian _____ principle for many years. A. in B. to C. on D. by 61. The sun's in my eyes. Pull the blind down, ______, young man? A. will you B. do you C. won't you D. don't you 62. This morning I _____ the washing when it started to rain, so I had to bring it all in again. A. was just to hang out B. was just hanging out C. had just hanged out D. have just hanged out 63. Fat as he is, Bill doesn't fancy _____ on a strict diet. A. to put B. to be put C. putting D. being put 64. Although she did not look back she could tell he was still following. Let ______ a streetcar, she thought, and really there was one. A. there being B. there be C. there were D. there had been 65. My son simply doesn't understand ______ what's best for him. A. me in wanting B. me to want C. my wanting D. I've wanted 66. Just as the room that once housed the fireplace was the main gathering place for family members, _____ the room housing the computer. A. then might be so B. then so might be C. so then might be D. so might be then 67. Nuclear weapons are probably ______ threat to the human race than overpopulation. A. no longer a terrible B. no longer terrible C. no more a terrible D. no more terrible a 68. Many critics agree that the novel is an art form _____ women excel. A. in which B. of which C. to which D. by which 69. There were a number of actors at the party, _____ I had ever heard of. A. some of whom B. any of whom C. many of whom D. few of whom 70. _____ I admire him as a poet, I do not like him as a man. A. Much so B. Much as C. So much D. As much 
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