2024年5月3日发(作者：)

大学英语四级-词汇6

(总分100,考试时间90分钟)

词汇

1. Danny ______ believe he didn"t hear his mother calling.

2. It seems that George"s father wants to make a doctor ______ him.

3. Despite all his talent, he is not much ______ an actor.

4. The bond issue, proposed as a way of financing a centennial celebration failed ______ a narrow

margin.

5. Our residential district is a newly-built one, so there isn"t much around here ______ the matter

of entertainment.

6. If you don"t like to swim, you ______ as well stay at home.

7. The mayor says he will ______ tough measures to control food prices

8. Never lose heart when you meet ______ setbacks in your work.

9. Though ______ all means rich, he was better off than at any other period in his life.

10. I rely on you to remind me ______ pay Jack for the books he bought me.

11. She looks very worried; I wonder what"s ______ her mind.

retain, sustain, maintain

12. Only the hope that the rescuers were getting nearer ______ the trapped miners.

13. A dyke was built in advance to ______ the floods in that summer caused by the continuous

pour of storms.

14. What makes him enthusiastically work in **pany is to earn enough to ______ a family in

comfort.

merge, emerge, submerge

15. The sea and sky appear to ______ at the horizon.

16. The swimmer ______ from the lake.

17. At the first sign of danger the submarine will ______.

18. Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are ______ a

minority.

19. He majors ______ mathematics and minors in some other subjects.

20. If I don"t go to the party, I shall feel I"m missing ______.

21. My father seemed to be ______ no mood to look at my school report.

22. I"m sorry I can"t see you immediately; but if you"d like to take a seat, I"ll be with you ______

a moment.

23. He was elected president ______ virtue of his academic and organizational abilities.

24. Dreaming without hard work will never amount ______ anything.

25. The bridge was named ______ the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people.

26. Children are very curious ______ nature.

modify, modest, moderate

27. We had to ______ the original design.

28. They were very ______ in their demands.

29. The wind has ______, making sailing safer.

promote, remote, emotion, motion

30. **ments are rather ______ from the subject we are discussing.

31. They recognized her merit and ______ her.

32. With a ______ of his hand he summoned the waiter.

33. The accused man showed little sign of ______ as he was sentenced.

normal, abnormal, norm, enormous

34. The developing countries hear the burden of an ______ external debt.

35. A lot of these children have been deprived of a ______ home life.

36. You must adapt to the ______ of the society you live in.

37. Is the child ______ in any way?

38. I make a note on the back of my diary ______ things to be mended or replaced.

39. Nothing ______ particular note happened.

40. He was only ______ willing to accept the proposal.

41. What he has done is open ______ criticism.

42. The rebels were killed ______ the king"s order.

43. Although her father is in the firm she gets the job ______ her own.

44. She packed the children ______ to bed.

45. Oxford Street is ______ repair. Let"s take Lincoln Street.

46. It"s a fine scheme ______ paper, but will it work in practice?

numerous, numerical, innumerable

47. Their army has ______ superiority over ours, but it is less well trained.

48. This is the conclusion he has drawn from ______ facts.

49. The earthquake caused ______ deaths.

efficient, sufficient, deficient, proficient

50. His knowledge of Japanese being ______ results in the failure of the entrance examination.

51. ______ research evidence exists to support this contention.

52. Production must become more ______.

53. She is ______ at/in operating **puter.

**e, overtake, overthrow, overwhelm

54. It"s dangerous to ______ on a bend.

55. There was ______ opposition to the tax increase.

56. The government has been ______ and the country is now under the control of the military.

57. It was difficult to ______ the feeling of inertia that the wine and heat had brought on.