大学英语六级词汇练习题(5套).doc

大学英语六级词汇练习题(5套)

词汇 １
1. The Space Age __ D)_ _ in October 1957 when the first artificial satellite was launched by the Soviet Union.
A) initiated C) embarked
B) originated D) commenced出现

2. John said that he didn't quite ___C___ and asked me to repeat what I had said.
A) snatch up C) catch on理解
B) summon up D) watch out

3. When he tried to make a __C____, he found that the hotel that he wanted was completely filled because of a convention.
A) complaint C) reservation预定
B) claim D) decision

4. A budget of five dollars a day is totally ___A___ for a trip round Europe.
A) inadequate不够 C) incompatible
B) incapable不能 D) invalid

5. In our highly technological society, the number of jobs for unskilled workers is ___A___.
A) shrinking缩减 C) altering
B) obscuring掩盖 D) constraining约束限制

6. The fire has caused great losses, but the factory tried to ____C__ the consequences影响 by saying that the damage was not as serious as reported.

A) decrease C) minimize
B) subtract扣除，缩减 D) degrade

答案：DCCAA C

词汇 ２

1. If the world is to remain peaceful the utmost 最大程度effort must be made by nations to limit local ______D_______.
(A)collisions (C)contradictions
(B)combats (D)conflicts冲突

2. Satellite communication are so up-to-date that even when_____B______ in the middle of the Pacific, businessmen can contact their offices as if they were next door
(A)gliding流畅滑动 (C)piloting
(B)cruising巡航 (D)patrolling

3. In the past ten years skyscrapers have developed__B_____ in Chicago and New York City.
(A)homogeneously (C)spontaneously
(B)simultaneously同时一 (D)harmoniously

4. The court considers a financial___Ｄ_______ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.

(A)option (C)obligation
(B)duty (D)penalty惩罚

5. I think that I committed a ____Ａ_______in asking her because she seemed very upset by my question.
(A)blunder弄错犯错
(B)revenge
(C)reproach
(D)scandal
6. Even when textbooks are_______Ｂ____ through a school system, methods of teaching may vary greatly.
(A)commonplace
(B)standardized标准化
(C)competitive
(D)generalized

7. They have always regarded a man of_______Ｃ______ and fairness 公平as a reliable friend.

(A)robustness
(B)temperament
(C)integrity诚实
(D)compactness

8. All individuals are required to_____B______ to the laws made by their governments.

(A)obey
(B)conform遵守
(C)concede
(D)observe

9. The basic causes are unknown , although certain conditions that may lead to cancer
have been______A________ .

(A)identified
(B)guaranteed
(C)notified
(D)conveyed

10. It is very strange but I had an______B_____ that the plane would crash.

(A)inspiration
(B)intuition直觉
(C)imagination
(D)incentive

11. The changing image of the family on television provides____A____ into changing
attitudes toward the family in society.

(A)insights
(B)presentations
(C)revelations
(D)specifications

12. The town planning commission said that their financial outlook for the next year was optimistic. They expect increased tax_____B_______ .

(A)efficiency
(B)revenues收入
(C)privileges
(D)validity

13. Bill is an example of a severely disabled person who has become______A____ at many survival skills.

(A)proficient能手专家
(B)persistent
(C)consistent
(D)sufficient

14. The ties that bind us together in common activity are so_____D___ that they can disappear at any moment.

(A)trivial
(B)fatal
(C)tentative
(D)feeble虚弱的

15. During the construction of skyscrapers, cranes起重机掉啊车 are used to____C_____ building materials to the upper floors.

(A)toss
(B)tow
(C)hoist举起升起
(D)hurl

16. Diamonds have little_____D____ value and their price depends almost entirely on their
scarcity.

(A)extinct
(B)permanent
(C)surplus
(D)intrinsic本征的固有的

17. The kitchen was small and ____Ｂ_____so that the disabled could reach everything without difficulty.

(A)conventional
(B)compact紧凑的
(C)compatible
(D)concise

18. He will _____Ｃ____resign in view of the complete failure of the research project.

(A)doubtfully
(B)adequately
(C)presumably大概想来
(D)reasonably

答案： DBBDA BCBAB ABADC DBC

词汇 ３

1. The goal is to make higher education available to everyone who is willing and capable ___Ｃ___ his financial situation.
A) with respect to C)regardless of
B) in accord with D) in terms of

2. The original elections were declared ___Ａ___ by the former military ruler.
A) void 无效C) surplus
B) vulgar D) extravagant

3．. They stood gazing at the happy ____Ｄ__ of children playing in the park.
A) perspective C) landscape
B) view D) scene

4. An obvious change of attitude at the top towards women's status in society will __Ａ____ through the current law system in Japan.
A) permeate渗入贯穿 C) violate
B) probe D) grope
5. When he realized he had been ___Ｄ___ to sign the contract by intrigue, he threatened to start legal proceedings to cancel the agreement.
A) elicited
B) excited
C) deduced
D) induced引诱

6. These areas rely on agriculture almost ____Ｄ__, having few mineral resources and a minimum of industrial development.
A) respectively
B) extraordinarily
C) incredibly
D)exclusively专门的唯一的

7.The directions were so ___Ｄ___ that it was impossible to complete the assignment.
A) ingenious
B) ambitious
C) notorious
D) ambiguou含糊不清

8.Because a degree from a good university is the means to a better job, education is one of the most ___Ｂ__ areas in Japanese life.
A)sophisticated
B)competitive竞争力
C)considerate
D)superficial

9. If a person talks about his weak points, his listener is expected to say something in the way of_____Ｃ__ .
A)persuasion
B)remedy
C)encouragement鼓励
D)compromise

10. Many novels that attempt to mirror the world are really_Ａ__ of the reality that they represent.
A)reflection反应 B)demonstrations C)illuminations D)reproductions

11. It is through learning that the individual__Ｄ____ many habitual ways of reacting to situations.
A)retains B)gains C)achieves D)acquires获得

12. Generally ,it is only when animals are trapped that they __Ｃ____to violence in order to escape
A)proceed B)appeal C)resort 求助D)incline

13. Mary once____Ｂ___ with another musician to compose a piece of pop music.
A)merged B)collaborated合作 C)coincided D)constituted

14. During their first teacher training year, the students often visited local schools for___Ｃ_____ of the lessons.
A)observation B)investigation C)inspection 考察D)examination

15. .He attends to the__Ａ__ of important business himself.
A)transaction交易业务 B)transition C)transmission D)transformation

16. Out of___Ｃ_ revenge ,he did his worst to blacken her character and ruin her reputation
A)perfect B)total C)sheer纯粹的完全的 D)integral

答案： CADAD DDBCA DCBCA C

词汇 ４

1.A most___Ａ__ argument about who should go and fetch the bread from the kitchen was going on when I came in.
A)trivial 无价值的B)delicate C)minor D)miniature

2.The children cheered up when they saw hundreds of colorful balloons_Ｄ__ slowly into the sky.
A)floating B)raising C)heaving D)ascending上升攀登

3.Do you have any__Ｃ_____ about what living beings on other planets would be like?
. A)ideal B)comprehension C)notion观点 D)intelligence

4.We rarely perceive more than a minute___Ｃ___ of the sights and sounds that fail upon our sense organs; the great majority pass us by.
A)fiction B)function C)fraction 一会片段D)friction

5.For many patients, institutional care is the most__Ｂ___ and beneficial form of care
A)persistent B)appropriate合适的 C)thoughtful D)sufficient

6.It's a pleasure for him to__Ａ____ his energy and even his life to research work
A) dedicate 奉献B)dictate C)decorate D)direct

7.They are well___Ｄ__ with each other since they once studied in the same university
A) identified B) recognized C)acknowledged D)acquainted知晓了解

8.There is__Ｂ___ a difference in meaning between the words surroundings and environment
A) gentle B)subtle微妙的巧妙的 C)feeble D)humble

9.All the finished products are stored in___Ｄ___ of the delivery port and
shipping is available at any time.
A)garage B)cabinet C)capsule D)warehouse仓库货站

10.When he tried to make a____Ａ___, he found that the hotel was
completely filled because of a convention.
A) reservation预定 B)claim C)mess D)revision

11.Parents take a great interest in the___Ｂ___ questions raised by their
children.
A)nasty B)naive 天真的幼稚的C)obscure D)offensive

12.Although it was his first experience as chairman, he___Ａ______ over
the meeting with great skill.
A)presided主持管理 B)administered C)mastered D)executed

13.Both parties promised to___Ｃ__ the contract to be signed the following day.
A)keep with C)adhere to附着 依附
B)tangle with D)devote to

14.His career was not noticeably__Ｃ_ by the fact that he had never been to college.
A) prevented C)hindered阻碍妨碍
B)restrained D)refrained

15.When trapped in drifting sands, do not struggle, or you will be_Ｄ____ in deeper.
A)absorbed C)heaved
B)pushed D)sucked陷入

16.To__Ｃ for his unpleasant experiences he drank a little more than was good for him.
A)commence C)compensate弥补
B)compromise D)compliment

17.All visitors are requested to______Ａ__ with the regulations.
A)comply遵从依附 C)assist
B)agree D)consent

18.The captain___Ａ___ the horizon approaching ships.
A)scanned游览扫描 C)explored
B)scrutinized D)swept

19.The vast majority of people in any given culture will____Ｂ to the established standards of that culture.
A)confine C)confront
B)conform遵守 D)confirm

20.Although he was on a diet ,the food__Ｂ___ him enormously.
A)inspired C)overcame
B)tempted怂恿 D)encouraged

21.His argument does not suggest that mankind can___Ｃ_ to be wasteful in the utilization of their resources.
A)resort C)afford支付起
B)grant D)entitle

答案： ADCCB ADBDA BACCD CAABB C

词汇 ５

1.If you want this pain killer, you have to ask the doctor for a __Ｄ__
A)receipt C)subscription
B)recipe D)prescription处方

2.Some fish have a greater___Ａ__ for acid water than others.
A)tolerance 容忍C)dependence
B)resistance D)persistence

3.There was once a town in this country where all life seemed to live in___Ｂ_ with its surroundings.
A)coincidence C)uniform
B)harmony 和谐D)alliance

4. The court considers a financial___Ｄ__ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.
A)payment C)option
B)ob1igation D)penalty惩罚

5.It is true that__Ｂ_ a wild plant into a major food crop such as wheat requires much research time.
A)multiplying C)magnifying
B)breeding D)generating

6.The government has devoted a larger slice of its national__Ｃ_ to agriculture than most other countries.
A)resource C)budget预算
B)potential D)economy

7.In this poor country ,survival is still the leading industry; all else is____Ａ__ .
A)luxury 奢侈C)entertainment
B)accommodation D)refreshment

8.Some criminals were printing__Ｂ____ dollar bills until they were arrested.
A) decent C)patent
B) fake假货样品 D)suspicious

9.Mr.Bloom is not___Ｄ____ now , but he will be famous someday.
A)significant C)magnificent
B)dominant D)prominent著名的杰出的

10.His body temperature has been__Ｃ____ for 3 days, the highest point reaching 40.5 degree centigrade.
A) uncommon C)abnormal不正常的
B) disordered D)extraordinary

11.He seems to be___Ｄ___ enough to climb to the mountain top in an hour.
A)radiant C)conspicuous
B)conscientious D)energetic

12.Although cats cannot see in complete darkness their eyes are much more _Ｃ__to light than are human eyes.
A)glowing C)sensitive敏感
B)brilliant D)gloomy

13.While nuclear weapons present grave__Ｄ_ dangers, the predominant crisis of overpopulation is with us today.
A)inevitable C)overwhelming
B)constant D)potential潜在的

14. This is the __Ｂ_____ piano on which the composer created some of his greatest works.
A) true
B) original原始的最初的
C) real
D) genuine

15. Comparison and contrast are often used ____A___ in advertisements.
A) intentionally有意的故意的
B) pertinently
C) incidentally
D) tiresomely

16. A complete investigation into the causes of the accident should lead to improved standards and should ____A___ new operating procedures.
A) result in导致
B) match with
C) subject to
D) proceed with

17. ____B___ popular belief that classical music is too complex, it achieves a simplicity that only a genius can create.
A) Subject to
B) Contrary to与相违背
C) Familiar to
D) Similar to

18. The bond of true affection had pulled us-six very different men from six very different countries-across Antarctica; we proved in the end that we weren't very different ___D____ .
A) for all
B) as usual
C) in particular
D) after all毕竟终究

19. Though her parents ____B___ her musical ability, Jerrilou's piano playing is really terrible.
A) pour scorn on
B) heap praise upon大加赞赏
C) give vent to
D) cast light upon

20. Some children display an ___A____ curiosity about every new thing they encounter.
A) incredible难以置信
B) infectious
C) incompatible
D) inaccessible
21. Bruce Stephen gripped the __C _____ wheel hard as the car bounced up and down.
A) stirring
B) driving
C) steering驾驶
D) revolving

22. Many of the scientists and engineers are judged ___D____ how great their achievements are.
A) in spite of
B) in ways of
C) in favor of
D) in terms of就而言

答案： DABDB CABDC DCDBA ABDBA CD