泽熙美文Vocabulary and Grammar
Part 1 Vocabulary Selection
1. We realized that John was still young and impressionable, but were nevertheless surprised at his ______.
A.naivete
B.obstinateness
C.decisiveness
D.ingeniousness
正确答案：A
2. Since 2008, there have been more and more famous people in the acting profession whose name becomes “smelly”, and whose life and career are between the ______ and the block.
A.needle
B.twiddle
C.riddle
D.beetle
正确答案：D
3. It is understandable that though adolescent maturational and developmental states occur in an orderly sequence, their timing ______ with regard to onset and duration.
A.falters
B.varies
C.accelerates
D.dwindles
正确答案：B
4. Since the starting of the 21st century, there have appeared more and more people who are simply ______, talking nonsense and twiddling their thumbs all day without doing anything meaningful and useful.
A.fuddling
B.fudging
C.fribbling
D.frisking
正确答案：C
5. Once it is realized that oral literature is just as much literature as the more familiar written literature, it can be understood that there is no language ______ of its own literature.
A.delineate
B.defunct
C.devoid
D.deficient
正确答案：C
[解析] delineate是动词，意指“勾画轮廓”；defunct是前置形容词，与空后的介词of搭不上；只有devoid和deficient是形容词且都跟介词in，但deficient意指“有缺陷的”，所以只有C(不缺少)才是正确选择。
6. The president of the corporation suggested that the phenomena should be ______ and analyzed into their smallest parts of elements.
A.buckled on
B.nudged further
C.broken down
D.broken into
正确答案：C
7. Rowdy ______ gathered in the leading thoroughfare, and everything was in such a chao that the mayor had no idea of what to do.
A.mobs
B.mocks
C.modes
D.models
正确答案：C
8. As serious as he is about the bullfight, he does not allow respect to ______ his sense of whimsy when painting it.
A.inspire
B.provoke
C.satisfy
D.suppress
正确答案：D
9. Both coffee and tea have beneficial as well as ______ side-effects; while they stimulate the heart and help overcome fatigue, they also cause insomnia and other nervous disorder.
A.injurious
B.malignant
C.salutary
D.specious
正确答案：A
10. In 1909, just two years before his death, Galton was knighted. Galtons’s place in the history of psychology is ensured. More than any other person, he set psychology on the road to quantifying its data, and, of course, the whole testing movement in educational psychology ______ Galton’s early work.
A.plays an important role in
B.is largely dependent on
C.owes a major debt to
D.is to be credited with
正确答案：C
[解析] 该句空前在讲“教育心理学的测试运动”，后半部分讲“高尔顿的早期工作”，所以C项的“主要归功于”是唯一的选择。
11. People who live in crowded cities often experience breathing problems during the summer when high temperature combine with ______ polluted air.
A.drab
B.drafty
C.stagnant
D.stifling
正确答案：C
12. That seemingly cheerful celebrity had a shy, retiring side to her personality that was completely at odds with her public ______.
A.rendezvous
B.render
C.perfidy
D.persona
正确答案：D
13. Another American had been kidnapped in the West Beirut. Fifty-year-old Reed was ______ by four gunmen on Christmas morning.
A.severed
B.contracted
C.abducted
D.constituted
正确答案：C
14. He is known as a ______, a man who hates woman.
A.believer
B.misogynist
C.philatelist
D.deist
正确答案：B
[解析] misogynist指“厌女”。
15. Because the high seriousness of their narratives resulted in part from their metaphysics, Southern writers were praised for their ______ bent.
A.technical
B.discursive
C.philosophical
D.hedonistic
正确答案：B
Part 2 Vocabulary Replacement
1. The old house was said to be infested with rats.
A.overrun
B.compiled
C.molested
D.misconstrued
正确答案：A
2. His complaint about our management was not without reasons.
A.could be rectified
B.could be justified
C.was modified
D.could be enforced
