Vocabulary and Grammar
Part 1 Vocabulary Replacement
Directions: This part consists of 10 sentences; in each sentence one word or phrase is underlined. Below each sentence, there are 4 choices respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choose the word or phrase that can replace the underlined part without causing any grammatical error or changing the basic meaning of the sentence. There is only ONE right answer.
1. During the middle ages, science was considered to be based on the occult.
A.fundamental
B.supernatural
C.anthropological
D.theoretical
正确答案:B
2. The nests of most birds are constructed sloppily.
A.decoratively
B.presentably
C.annually
D.messily
正确答案:D
3. Instead of an enemy, Nikolay found there a courteous gentleman of imposing appearance, who was particularly anxious to make the young Lord’s acquaintance.
A.immobile
B.imaginative
C.impermeable
D.impressive
正确答案:D
4. The accountant typed down all information pertaining to the economic situation of the company.
A.submitted to
B.perturbed to
C.subjected to
D.associate with
正确答案:D
5. Almost all children show an unquenchable curiosity about new thing they encounter.
A.insatiable
B.inherent
C.indiscriminate
D.incredible
正确答案:A
6. It is formulated that the provisions of any regional constitutions may not conflict with those of the Constitution.
A.interrelations
B.stipulations
C.interpretations
D.jurisdictions
正确答案:B
7. More than three dozen daredevils have taken a flying leap from the top of Moscow’s tallest TV tower. The jumps coincide with the 40th anniversary of the tower’s construction.
A.collide with
B.was similar to
C.occurred at the same time with
D.was necessitated by
正确答案:C
8. Check the World Fund Availability List on the RI Web site to determine the next program year in which your district is eligible to apply for a World Fund Award.
A.enforced to
B.encouraged to
C.expected to
D.entitled to
正确答案:D
9. Backgrounder: On August 27, Central Bank and the Banking Regulatory Commission jointly after-crops “Saves Intensive Land Notice about Financial Promotion”.
A.a person who remains behind the scene
B.a person who providing the background knowledge
C.a press conference
D.a news agency
正确答案:C
10. Professor Li’s ambiguous words puzzled his students; they did not know what to do next.
A.equivocal
B.equivalent
C.equilibrant
D.equidistant
正确答案:A
11. During those years, he accumulated a large fortune by speculating on the stock change, and planned to buy a farm after he retired.
A.appeased
B.dissipated
C.amassed
D.swapped
正确答案:C
12. Thanks to the constant alterness of the watchman, the thief was caught immediately.
A.apathy
B.indifference
C.unconcern
D.vigilance
正确答案:D
13. The deeply trenched surface of the planet was well shown by the photo taken by the aricraft.
A.furrowed
B.mustered
C.mused
D.burrowed
正确答案:A
14. He has made up his mind to relinquish all claim to the money.
A.grope
B.waire
C.muster
D.fumble
正确答案:B
15. The emperor gave a grandiose banquet to celebrate his marriage of convenience.
A.simutaneous
B.sumptuous
C.stimulatiny
D.bump
正确答案:B
16. The piano music played by Beethoven was so attractive that the blind girl forgot all her misfortune.
A.conniving
B.threatening
C.riveting
D.irritating
正确答案:C
17. The Industrial Relations Bill has been amended many times before it is put into effect.
A.emulated
B.reprinted
C.criticized
D.revised
正确答案:D
18. She was trying to collect public support for her proposal of new terms for a peace treaty.
A.lust
B.bulge

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