雅思词汇练习题

1.Themachinelookedlikealarge,________,old-fashionedtypewriter.A)forcefulB)clumsyC)intenseD)tricky2.Thoughshebeganher______bysinginginalocalpopgroup,sheisnowafamousHollywoodmoviestar.A)employmentB)careerC)occupationD)profession3.Withintwoweeksofarrival,allforeignershadto_______withthelocalpolice.A)inquireB)consultC)registerD)profession4.Consideringyoursalary,youshouldbeableto_____atleasttwentydollarsaweek.A)putforwardB)putupC)putoutD)putaside5.Ashehas_______ourpatience,we’llnotwaitforhimanylonger.A)tornB)wastedC)exhaustedD)consumed6.Theseteacherstrytobeobjectivewhenthey_______theintegratedabilityoftheirstudents.A)justifyB)evaluateC)indicateD)reckon7.Mrs.Morris'sdaughterisprettyand_______,andmanygirlsenvyher.A)slenderB)lightC)faintD)minor8.Tomorrowthemayoristo_____agroupofCanadianbusinessmenonatourofthecity.A)coordinateB)cooperateC)accompanyD)associate9.I'm______enoughtoknowitisgoingtobeaverydifficultsituationtocompeteagainstthreestrongteams.A)realisticB)consciousC)registerD)resolve10.Canyougivemeeventhe_______clueastowherehersonmightbe?A)simplestB)slightestC)leastD)utmost11.NormanDaviswillberememberedbymany_____withnotonlyasagreatscholarbutalsoasamostdelightfulandfaithfulfriend.A)kindnessB)friendlinessC)warmthD)affection12.Salariesfor______positionsseemtobehigherthanforpermanentones.A)legalB)optionalC)voluntaryD)temporary13.MostpeopleagreethatthepresentroleofwomenhasalreadyaffectedU.S.society._______,ithasaffectedthetraditionalroleofmen.A)AboveallB)InallC)AtmostD)Atlast14.Scienceandtechnologyhave_____inimportantwaystotheimprovementofagriculturalproduction.A)attachedB)assistedC)contributedD)witnessed15.Asanactorhecouldcommunicateawhole_____ofemotions.A)frameB)rangeC)numberD)scale16.Thisiswhatyoushouldbearinmind:Don't_____asalaryincreasebeforeyouactuallygetit.A)hangonB)drawonC)waitonD)counton17.Theship'sgeneratorbrokedown,andthepumpshadtobeoperated_____insteadofmechanically.A)artificiallyB)automaticallyC)manuallyD)synthetically18.Thelittlegirlwassofrightenedthatshejustwouldn't______hergriponmyarm.A)loosenB)removeC)relieveD)dismiss19.Heneverarrivesontimeandmy______isthathefeelsthemeetingsareuseless.A)preferenceB)conferenceC)inferenceD)reference20.Mrs.Smithwasso______abouteverythingthatnoservantscouldpleaseher.A)specificB)specialC)preciseD)particular21.Lastnighthesawtwodark______enterthebuilding,andthentherewastheexplosion.A)featuresB)figuresC)sketchesD)images22.Itisobviousthatthisnewruleisapplicabletoeveryonewithout_______.A)exceptionB)exclusionC)modificationD)substitution23.Histemperandpersonalityshowthathecanbecomeasoldierofthetop_____.A)circleB)rankC)categoryD)grade24.Duringthelecture,thespeakeroccasionally_____hispointbyrelatinghisownexperiences.A)illustratedB)hintedC)citedD)displayed25.Onlythosewhocan_____tolosetheirmoneyshouldmakehigh-riskinvestments.A)maintainB)sustainC)endureD)afford26.Hefoundthe______mediaattentionintolerableanddecidedtogoabroad.A)sufficientB)constantC)steadyD)plenty27.Therehasbeenacollision_______anumberofcarsonthemainroadtotown.A)composingB)consistingC)involvingD)engaging28._______elephantsaredifferentfromwildelephantsinmanyaspects,includingtheirtempers.A)CultivatedB)RegulatedC)CivilD)Tame29.Tendaysagotheyoungmaninformedhisbossofhisintentionto_______.A)resignB)rejectC)retreatD)replace30.Asoneoftheworld'shighestpaidmodels,shehadherface_____forfivemilliondollarsA)depositedB)assuredC)measuredD)insured31.Iwentalongthinkingofnothing______,onlylookingatthingsaroundme.A)inparticularB)inharmonyC)indoubtD)inbrief32.Criticsbelievethatthecontroloftelevisionbymassadvertisinghas______thequalityoftheprograms.A)lessenedB)declinedC)affectedD)effected33.Imustcongratulateyou______theexcellentdesignofthenewbridge.A)withB)ofC)atD)on34.Thereisafully______healthcenteronthegroundfloorofthemainofficebuilding.A)installedB)equippedC)providedD)projected35.Formorethan20years,we'vebeensupportingeducationalprogramsthat_____fromkindergartenstocolleges.A)moveB)shiftC)rangeD)spread36.The______atthemilitaryacademyissorigidthatstudentscanhardlybearit.A)conventionB)confinementC)principleD)discipline37.Thetestresultsarebeyond______;theyhavebeenrepeatedinlabsallovertheworld.A)negotiationB)conflictC)bargainD)dispute38.Iwasso______intoday'shistorylesson.Ididn’tunderstandathing.A)amazedB)neglectedC)confusedD)amused39.It______youtoatleast50%offtheregularpriceofeitherframesorlenseswhenyoubuyboth.A)presentsB)entitlesC)creditsD)tips40.Desertsandhighmountainshavealwaysbeena______tothemovementofpeoplefromplacetoplace.A)barrierB)fenceC)preventionD)jam41.Inordertomakethingsconvenientforthepeople,thedepartmentisplanningtosetupsome______shopsintheresidentialarea.A)flowingB)driftingC)mobileD)unstable42.Mr.Smithsays:Themediaareverygoodatsensingamoodandthen______it.A)overtakingB)enlargingC)wideningD)exaggerating43.Thisisnotaneconomicalwaytogetmorewater;______,itisveryexpensive.A)ontheotherhandB)onthecontraryC)inshortD)orelse44.Itwasthefirsttimethatsucha______hadtobetakenataBritishnuclearpowerstation.A)presentationB)precautionC)preparati