dyg CET语法与词汇能力测试10

CET Vocabulary and Structure Test

大学英语四级考试词汇与语法应试必备能力训练沈国富编写

Test 10

Directions: There are 50 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the

sentence.

1. He is a(n) ________ salesman and he does his work very well.

A) aggressive B) defensive C) expressive D) impressive

2. In the dark ________ of the cave there was a transmitter used by a spy.

A) distress B) recess C) assess D) process

3. They took a ________ and got to the destination an hour ahead of us.

A) close path B) quick road C) short cut D) near way

4. He ________ a rare stamp in the stamp market and bought it at a very low price.

A) happened on B) happened to C) came upon D) came up

5. When objects turn cold, they will ________.

A) expand B) extend C) contact D) contract

6. He was ________ to a large-scale state-owned enterprise ________ an assistant general

manager.

A) transmitted/for B) transferred/as C) transplanted/for D) transformed/from

7. ________, we must complete it on time.

A) However difficult is the work B) However the work is difficult

C) However difficult the work is' D) How is the work difficult

8. The contract ________ that the project should be completed by the end of that year.

A) speculated B) spelled C) sprouted D) specified

9. They bought some milk from a ________ nearby.

A) daisy B) dairy C) diary D) dale

10. The house belongs to him and he is the ________ owner of the house.

A) visible B) legible . C) variable D) legal

11. Have they ________ designing the blueprint for that supermarket?

A) set out B) put out C) set about D) put up

12. Our army broke ________ the enemy's defensive works.

A) out B) up C) through D) away

13. The plan ________, they immediately started to fulfill it.

A) have worked out B) having working out

C) having been worked out D) was worked out

14. We must be able to ________ right ________ wrong.

A) extinguish/by B) distinguish/from C) distinguish/with D) extinguish/from

15. The boxer, who was really a ________, defeated his opponent.

A) black sheep B) dark horse C) blue dog D) white elephant

16. Though she is neither tall nor fair, she is ________ rather charming.

A) none the more B) none the little C) none the much D) none the less

17. Standing on the top of the mountain, you will have a(n) ________ view to the vast plain

below it.

A) extensive B) executive C) expensive D) excessive

18. He is an American and he likes eating hot dog, ________ Mary.

A) so does B) so is C) so it is with D) so as is with

19. His not being able to speak that language ________ by the natives is one of the many

difficulties for him to stay in that country.

A) to be spoken B) speaking C) being speaking D) spoken

20. This dress differs from that one ________ its material is nylon.

A) in that B) in which C)that D) which

21. The pen is very smooth ________.

A) to write B) to be written C) to be written by D) to write with

22. She is unwilling to lend him ten yuan, ________ lending him one thousand yuan.

A) not to mention B) not to say C) not mentioning D) not saying

23. The ________ of the knife was dull and it took the cook a long time to cut the beef open.

A) side B) edge C) rim D) point

24. I would rather he ________ come today, for I have a lot of work to do and have no time to

________.

A) not/use B) won't/free C) hadn't/spare D) hasn't/arrange

25. He is an expert _______ some degree.

A) to B) at C) in D) by

26. The sightseers toured ________ and watched TV at night.

A) in day B) at day C) on day D) by day

27. ________ that he went to bed last night.

A) Not unless midnight B) It was not until midnight

C) It was until midnight D) Until midnight

28. The hostages were helplessly ________ the kidnappers.

A) at the cruelty of B) at the misery of C) at the mercy of D) at the pity of

29. That idea isn't novel at all. It lacks in .

A) origin B) orient C) obligation D) originality

30. The theory was ________ to be a fantasy.

A) regarded B) considered C) looked D) admitted

31. ______that another great political event will take place in that country soon.

A) It is seemed B) It seems C) It appeals D) It is appealed

32. You will be praised or criticized ________ your work is good or bad.

A) according as B) according to C) in accordance to D) with according in

33. The ________ sunshine made the driver keep ________ his eyes.

A) tangling/blinking B) tangling/to blink

C) dazzling/to blink D) dazzling/blinking

34. That exam is ________ for him.

A) so much B) very much C) too much D) quite much

35. _______ their help, we couldn't have completed the project ahead of schedule.

A) But B) But for C) With D) With for

36. The mountain was named ________ a hunter who beat a tiger to death on this mountain

with bare fists several hundred years ago.

A) after B) with C) from D) before

37. After the delegates took their ________ seats, the conference began.

A) destructive B) detective C) respective D) responsive

38. He broke his ________ and was not punctual for the appointment.

A) security B) sincerity C) compromise D) promise

39. The exhausted man was ________ asleep.

A) dead B) died C) death D) dying

40. It is certain that she will accept that invitation ________.

A) as late as not B) as later as not C) as soon as not D) as sooner as not

41. Snakes rarely attack human beings ________ they feel that people around them are

threatening to them.

A) but B) unless C) besides D) whereas

42. ________ ten years since he went to Britain.

A) It is B) It was C) It spent D) It has spent

43. He was ________ an emperor as a poet.

A) no B) not C) not so much D) no more than

44. I agree with what you said ________but not completely.

A) to any extent B) to some extents C) to a bit extent D) to some extent

45. He ________ a hard blow to his enemy on the temple.

A) dealt B) imposed C) offered D) delivered

46. He is very wealthy, who has a Honda car and two villas, ________ several million US

dollars deposited in the banks abroad.

A) to speak anything of B) to mention anything of

C) to say nothing of D) to tell nothing of

47. That day she ________ an advertisement in the newspaper and that very advertisement

made her a millionaires.

A) came about B) came across C) came up D) came along

48. He has ________ at that hotel for a month and he is going to leave tomorrow.

A) inhabited B) presided C) detain D) stayed

49. He has done those experiments ________, but so far he has not succeeded yet.

A) time and again B) time by time C) time and time D) again and time

50. She had a lot of difficulty ________ that examination.

A) at passing B) in passing C) to pass D) to have passed