新视野大学英语四U校园词汇练习含答案

For each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one to complete each sentence. 1)

The Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century left an abundance of ________ paintings reflecting the traditions of detailed realism.

A. exquisite B. explicit C. exceptional D. exclusive 2)

Several days had ________ before he finally made up his mind to apply for the position, only to find that it was already taken by someone else.

A. eclipsed B. escaped C. enclosed D. elapsed 3)

Many people ________ that we see the world as it actually is, but in fact, we do not.

A. take them for granted B. take for granted C. take it for granted D. take granted for 4)

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During the meeting, the director repeatedly ________ the importance of the civic education project, and the commitment to teamwork.

A. underscored B. undertook C. undermined D. underwent 5)

New efforts to track and ________ the amount of greenhouse gas emission (排放) reductions could prove a model for researchers all over the world.

A. signify B. quantify C. notify D. qualify 6)

Several colleges and universities in the country have started to ________ the transfer process to make it easier for students.

A. underline B. straighten C. streamline D. smoothen 7)

If we could really arrive at a deal, it’s probably to be made in the ________ period for new leaders to settle down in our company.

A. interim B. internal

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C. intermediary D. interior 8)

No matter how unrealistic his plans seem to be, he is still sure that he must be ________ something in the near future.

A. with B. upon C. into D. onto 9)

________ by the boy’s remarkable achievements in school, the president is determined to have the boy enrolled in his university.

A. Be impressed B. Had impressed C. Being impressed D. Impressing 10)

Within limited time, he drafted a ________ for his design and started to look for investors.

A. portrait B. profile C. preface D. prototype 11)

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The escape of the president to other countries ________ the whole plan of the government and led to riots in some cities.

A. interrupted B. erupted C. disrupted D. corrupted 12)

The project is the ________ of our community council, which calls on volunteers to build houses for and with poor people, who then pay for the cost of the materials.

A. brainwave B. brainchild C. brainpower D. brainstorm 13)

The economist ________ both individual investors and institutional investors and blamed them for the imbalanced development in economy.

A. picked on B. picked up C. picked from D. picked out 14)

Though we know nothing about the content of the lecture, we can still ________ from the large crowd that the speaker is very popular.

A. decree

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B. induce C. deduce D. inflict 15)

To our great surprise, the champion in the cycling race this year ________ his success to the accident which harmed his legs earlier in the year.

A. attributed B. distributed C. contradicted D. contributed 16)

Thomas Paine declared that the Revolutionary War “contributed more to enlightening the world than any human event that ever ________ it.”

A. preceding B. preceded C. precedent D. precedes 17)

The army is often seen as the last line of defense against both foreign and domestic threats, thus it has been significantly funded and held in high ________.

A. reward B. regard C. guard D. regards

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18)

During his trip in Spain ten years ago, he suddenly ________ of a plan to serve coffee and snacks in his bookstores.

A. acquired B. perceived C. acknowledged D. conceived 19)

With the application of the Internet, you can easily ________ an offer to anyone qualified and interested to participate in the program.

A. expand B. extend C. expend D. express 20)

Though being born ________ a wealthy family clan, he built his career from nothing and refused any help from his family.

A. from B. with C. of D. into

ADCAB CADCD CBACA BBDBD

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