硕士英语同步词汇练习unit2.doc

词汇练习Unit 2 1. Mr. Smith became very ____ when it was suggested that he had made a mistake. A) ingenious B) empirical C) objective D) indignant 2. The law on drinking and driving is ____ stated. A) extravagantly B) empirically C) exceptionally D) explicitly 3. This student was expelled from school because he had forged some documents for overseas study. A) frustrated B) formulated C) fabricated D) facilitated 4. In those days, executives expected to spend most of their lives in the same firm and, unless they were dismissed for ____, to retire at the age of 65. A) integrity B) denial C) incompetence D) deduction 5. How much of your country’s electrical supply is ____ from water power? A) deduced B) detached C) derived D) declined 6. In contrast, the threat posed by the second source of major terrorism is real and large. A) proposed B) presented C) predicted D) prevented 7. This school promised to make classes smaller and offer more individualized ____. A) presentation B) instruction C) conviction D) obligation 8. The changing image of the family on the television provides ____ into changing attitudes toward the family in society. A) insights B) presentations C) revelations D) specifications 9. Around the Spring Festival, a prevailing practice is to exchange greetings and visits. A) prevalent B) populous C) preceding D) present 10. Starting with the ____ that there is life on the planet Mars, the scientist went on to develop his argument. A) premise B) pretext C) foundation D) presentation 11. The music aroused an ____ feeling of homesickness in him. A) intentional B) intermittent C) intense D) intrinsic 12. The Poetry of Ezra Pound is sometimes difficult to understand because it contains so many ____ references. A) obscure B) acute C) notable D) objective 13. The environmental Protection Agency has put forward wha