词汇选项题

　　第1部分：词汇选项（第1～15题，每题1分，共15分）

　　下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。

　　1　The nursery is bright and cheerful.

　　A pleasant     B colorful

　　C fashionable   D different

　　2　He is but a child.

　　A probably     B not

　　C only       D hardly

　　3　The price of vegetables varies according to the weather.

　　A jumps      B rises

　　C falls      D changes

　　4　Did you do that to irritate her?

　　A tease      B attract

　　C annoy      D protect

　　5　The old lady let her flat to an English couple

　　A offered B rented

　　C provided D sold

　　6　A ship was reported to be in distress a few miles out at sea

　　A disorder     B formation

　　C service     D danger

　　7　You should cultivate the habit of reading carefully

　　A invent      B begin

　　C develop     D initiate

　　8　Merge the following two short sentences into one new sentence

　　A Split      B Combine

　　C Break      D Divide

　　9　His handwriting is flowing and graceful.

　　A pleasing     B formal

　　C informal     D flowery

　　10 The sisters can't tolerate each other.

　　A bear       B hate

　　C like       D criticize

　　11 The dentist has decided to extract her bad tooth.

　　A pull out     B repair

　　C take       D dig

　　12 The child's abnormal behavior puzzled the doctor.

　　A funny      B frightening

　　C repeated     D unusual

　　13 Gunpowder was used extensively in firearms prior to 1990

　　A in       B around

　　C from       D before

　　14 Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree to which they can be deliberately controlled and modified.

　　A sufficiently   B noticeably

　　C intentionally   D absolutely

　　15 Foreign money can be converted into the local currency at this bank.

　　A altered     B changed

　　C bought      D sold

　　01. A　　02. C　　03. D　　04. C　　05. B

　　06. D　　07. C　　08. B　　09. A　　10. A

　　11. A　　12. D　　13. D　　14. C　　15. B