学位英语复习题.doc-I Vocabulary.doc

I Vocabulary 1. Just before taking off, the pilot once more _____ about weather conditions. A. inquired B. required C. request D. demanded 2. The driver _____ at the crossroad as the traffic lights flashed red. A. pulled off B. pulled up C. pulled away D. pulled round 3. After several days’ discussion, the committee _____ a plan to encourage the export of industrial product. A. extended B. enlarged C. conceived D. realized 4. “Only a _____ person would believe such a story about intelligent beings from outer space visiting the earth,” said Jason. A. credible B. innocent C. credulous D. ignorant 5. Do you really think that he _____ receiving kickbacks (回扣) in business dealings? A. is justified in B. is inexcusable in C. is privileged to D. has legal protection in 6. Ann ____ sobbing at last, and dried her eyes with her handkerchief. A. stopped B. went away C. continued D. started 7. She dieted(节食) constantly to____ her youthful figure. A. reserve B. keep C. trim D. restrain 8. Since all the airline tickets were sold out, we ____ stay in the city for two more days. A. were constrained to B. were happy to C. were grateful to D. were persuaded to 9. A person tends to _____ his own shortcomings though he may see others’ shortcoming easily. A. oversee B. look over C. forgive D. overlook 10. Improved consumer confidence is ____ to an economic recovery. A. of little importance B. of critical importance C. necessary D. unnecessary 11. The method I shall ____ below is the one I have found most successful. A. outline B. ask C. look D. visit 12. There is less crime now than there used to be. It seems that there is a _____ in the crime rate. A. slop B. descend C. incline D. decline 13. It is bad policy for the developing countries to sacrifice environmental protection to _____ economic growth. A