大学英语等级考试B级试题库一.doc

Part II Vocabulary 1. It is highly _____ that the project will be of great use in solving the water pollution problem. A. probably B. possibly C. likely D. certainly 2. You should be _____ of yourself for telling such a lie. A. afraid B. sorry C. ashamed D. regretful 3. Obviously the steak is overdone. I can hardly _____ it. A. swallow B. chew C. eat D. taste 4. His newly published novel, _____ spoken of by both experts and common readers, is a great success. A. exactly B. awfully C. highly D. appropriately 5. You might consider _____ work before you decide what you want to do. A. lifelong B. present C. permanent D. temporary 6. At least six times since the end of the last ice age, the Mississippi River has dramatically altered its _____. A. course B. road C. way D. channel 7. The purpose of this program is to measure students’ _____ to learn instead of their present achievement. A. determination B. capacity C. process D. attitude 8. Words failed to _____ her excitement when she was told she had won the first prize in the music competition. A. explain B. convey C. conduct D. transmit 9. Please write your name in the _____ space at the top of the form and then hand it back to me. A. empty B. bare C. blank D. hollow 10. There will be a series of _____ on the British legal system in our department. A. speeches B. classes C. address D. lectures 11. It is the _____ for the bride’s father to pay for the wedding. A. custom B. habit C. hobby D. pattern 12. The refrigerator will be sent to your house within three days free of _____. A. expense B. charge C. payment D. cost 13. Creating a new festival may seem an unusual way to celebrate history and culture, but we are _____ all creating new festival every year. A. in fact B. in a word C. in general D. in turn 14.If you don’t want to be down and out, you’d better try your best to _____ the fast pace of modern society. A. make up for B. live up to C. keep up with D. put up with 15. None of us expected Doctor King to _____ at th