Part ⅢVocabulary(20 minutes) 41.The directions were so _______ that it was impossible to complete the assignment. A) ingenious B) ambitious C) notorious D) ambiguous
42.Because a degree form a good university is the means to a better job, education is one of the most ________ areas in Japanese life. A) sophisticated B) competitive C) considerate D) superficial
43.If a person talks about his weak points, his listener is expected to say something in the way of _______ . A) persuasion B) remedy C) encouragement D) compromise
44.Her interest in redecorating the big house kept her ________ for a whole week. A) constrained B) dominated C) restricted D) occupied
45.If we _______ our relations , we'll have to find another supplier of raw materials. A) diffuse B) diminish C) terminate D) preclude
46.Movie directors use music to _______ the action on the screen. A) contaminate B) compliment C) contemplate D) complement
47.A terrible traffic accident happened; people were saddened when they watched the ________ sight on TV. A) panic B) patriotic C) pathetic D) periodic
48.Many tourists were _______ by the city's complicated traffic system. A) degraded B) bewildered C) evoked D) diverted
49.Over the last fifteen years, running has become a popular ________ for 30 million participants of all ages. A) fantasy B) pastime C) symposium D) penalty
50.Some people think that a ________ translation, or word-for-word translation, is easier than a free translation. A) litetal B) literary C) liberal D) linear
51.Many novels that attempt to mirror the world are really _______ of the reality that they represent. A) reflections B) demonstrations C) illuminations D) reproductions
52.It is through learning that the individual _______ many habitual ways of reacting to situations. A) retains B) gains C) achieves D) acquires
53.Generally, it is only when animals are trapped that they ________ to violencein order to escape. A) proceed B) appeal C) resort D) incline
54.Mary once _______ with another musician to compose a piece of pop music. A) merged B) collaborated C) coincided D) constituted
55.During their fist teacher training year, the students often visited local schools for the _______of lessons. A) observation B) investigation C) inspection D) examination
56.He attends to the _______ of important business himself. A) transaction B) transition C) tranwmission D) transformation
57.Out of _______ revenge, he did his worst to blacken her character and ruin her reputation. A) perfect B) total C) sheer D) integral
58.A most ______ argument about who should go and fetch the bread from the kitchen was going on when I came in. A) trivial B) delicate C) minor D) miniature
59.The children cheered up when they saw hundreds of colorful ballons _______ slowly into the sky. A) floating B) raising C) heaving D) ascending
60.Do you have any ______ about what living beings on other planets would be like? A) ideal B) comprehension C) notion D) intelligence
61.We rarely perceive more than a minute _______ of the sights and sounds that fall upon our sense organs; the great majority pass us by. A) fiction B) function C) fraction D) friction
62.For many patients, institutional care is the most _______ and beneficial form of care. A) persistent B) appropriate C) thoughtful D) sufficient
63.It's pleasure for him to ______ his energy and even his life to research work. A) dedicate B) dictate C) decorate D) direct
64.They are well _______ with each other since they once studied in the same university. A) identified B) recognized C) acknowledged D) acquainted
65.There is a _______ difference in meaning between the words surroundings and environment. A) gentle B) subtle C) feeble D) humble
66.All the finished products are stored in a ________ of the delivery port and shipping is available at any time. A) garage B) cabinet C) capsule D) warehouse
67.when he tried to make a ________ , he found that the hotel was completely filled because of a convention. A) reservation B) claim C) mess D) revision
68.Parents take a great interest in the _______ questions braised by their children. A) nasty B) naive C) obscure D) offensive
69.Although it was his first experience as chairman, be ________ over the meeting with great skill. A) presided B) administered C) mastered D) executed
70.both partise promised to ______ the contract to be signed the following day A) keep with B) tangle with C) adhere to D) devote to