新视野第一册词汇练习

Vocabulary and Structure Exercises for NHE Unit 1 1. In the wife’s eyes, his _____ to their marriage life is far from perfect. A) requirement    B) commitment    C) participation      D) reflection 2. In the event of SARS, some ____it while others lost their courage to do anything about it. A) came up to    B) lived up to   C) faced up to     D) caught up to 3. Experts have _____ with some effective measures to prevent the disease from spreading. A) caught up     B) put up        C) come up          D) kept up 4. If people feel hopeless, they don’t bother to _____ the skills they need to succeed. A) require       B) inquire        C) acquire            D) enquire 5. As a result of his hard work, he has gained ______ to the Beijing University. A) access      B) commitment     C) opportunity         D) reward 6. With the supplies of nurses below _____, the local government  decided to recruit(招 募) volunteers. A) acquirements   B) assignments    C)  commitment    D) requirements 7. Only when one is  ______ of one’s getting  behind is one more likely to catch up. A) critical       B) aware          C) visual             D) effective 8. It is better for you to be _____ about its consequences before you take any action. A) positive       B) absolute      C) critical        D) favorite 9. As an ideal _____ to the spread of SARS, this medicine is now in great demand. A) barrier       B) commitment    C) challenge          D) access 10. When her business goes wrong, she tends to _____ for advice. A) get access to B) come across   C) reach out          D) speak up 11. The most important for us now is to _____what is to be done next. A) allow of       B) reflect on    C) feel like    D) remind of 12. It is best to _____ wear through friction in designing the parts of every machine. A) have insight into   B) come up with  C) allow for     D) reflect on 13. Good habits of living have proved to be of  much  _____ to our health. A) barrier      B) benefit        C) immunity            D) commitment 14. Now that we have learned to see things_____, we can find that there are two sides to anything in the world. A) in part        B) from a perspective   C) on their part D) in perspective 15. As a(n) _____ job, it requires much time and commitment and persistence. A) unwilling     B) demanding     C) embarrassing       D) frustrating 16. The _____ to be better than others drives him to work harder than before. A) uniqueness    B) eagerness     C) awareness    D) effectiveness 17.For your study to stay in a _____cycle, you must keep up with the progress of the course. A) virtuous      B) virtual       C) visual              D) vital 18. Anyone that goes against the social order is _____ to answer for his action. A) possibly     B) probably      C) likely             D)normally 19. There is much that can be done about the accidents _____ from carelessness. A) arose         B) arisen        C) arising            D) arise 20. _____ his sister, Jack is quiet and does not easily make friends with others. A) Dislike       B) Unlike       C) Alike            D) Liking 21. More new _____ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education. A) opportunities  B) necessities   C) realities    D) probabilities 22. Unlike the problems I _____ in high school, I have few chances to speak English in class at college. A) came across    B) came about    C) came after        D) came of 23. Now that they have done something ____ about the situation, it comes to return to normal. A) unique     B) effective      C) absolute            D) sequential 24. _____ you realize your trouble with English learning, you can take some effective steps. A) By now      B) From now on    C) Ever since         D) Now that 25. These products are _____ for export, though a few of them may come into home markets. A) completely    B) absolutely     C) essentially     D) necessarily 26. The team’s attempt to win the game was _____ by the opposing goalkeeper. A) reaped      B) frustrated     C) given up           D) caught up 27. He is quite sure that it’s ____impossible for him to fulfill the task within two days. A) fully       B) exclusively  C) absolutely          D) roughly 28. The police wanted her to describe all the events of that morning in _____. A) time       B) addition      C) sequence           D) place 29. Thanks to the Internet, we can share sorrow and happiness at each other’s home through the _____ of e-mail. A) role          B) medium       C) modem            D) sequence 30. In their own eyes, it is rather _____ that the medical community as a whole still has little idea about the cause of SARS. A) rewarding     B) demanding       C) frustrating D) regarding Unit 3 1. He is late again today. I’ll ____ that he will not be late tomorrow. A) refer to it B) look to him C) see to it D) turn to it 2. When a fire____ at the National Exhibition in London, at least ten priceless paintings were completely destroyed. A) broke off B) broke out C) broke down D) broke up 3. After the disaster, the truth ____ us that a healthy habit of living can keep one away from some terrible diseases. A) focused upon B) imposed upon C) dawned upon D) leaned upon 4. After failing the exams three times, Jack realized that he’d never ____in English. A) see to it B) attain it C) catch it D) make it 5. Susan has not been officially ____ to Johnson. A) engaged B) occupied C) practiced D) undertaken 6. After so many years, he still ____ the hope that his lost son would return one day. A) clang to B) clung to C) inclined to D) subjected to 7. The action of cheating in an examination would ____ you ____ severe punishment. A) cause…to B) subject…to C) turn…to D) take…to 8. This article _____ more attention to the problem of cultural interference in foreign language teaching and learning. A) calls for B) applies for C) cares for D) allows for 9. I don’t think that your watch is ____. A) worthy the price B) worth the price C) worthy to buy D) worth to buy 10. He is ____ a very old man but in fact he is only fifty years old. A) apparently B) evidently C) absolutely D) actually 11. It is not polite to ____ a speaker with frequent questions. A) interpret B) intervene C) interrupt D) interfere 12. Their daughter often turns a deaf ear to their inquiries, so they sometimes have to ____ answers from her. A) interrupt B) exchange C) squeeze D) exit 13. His failure in love games threw him off his ____ of mind. A) mood B) engagement C) sympathy D) balance 14. My camera can be ____ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. A) adapted B) adjusted C) adopted D) remedied 15. At the party we found that shy girl ____ her mother all the time. A) depending on B) coinciding with C) adhering to D) clinging to 16. We forgave his bad temper because we know that his son’s illness had put Him under great ____. A) pins B) stress C) crisis D) depression 17. She felt ____ at her sister’s good luck in finding jobs. A) jealousy B) esteem C) envy D) respect 18. The explorer lost his way so he climbed to the top of the hill to ____himself. A) spot B) locate C) place D) situate 19. We could see only the ____ outline of the mountain in the distance. A) vague B) dark C) mean D) dim 20. Because the company was doing more business it was necessary to____ the factory. A) increase B) extend C) broaden D) grow 21.The university ____ consists of full professors, associate professors and assistant professors. A) crew B) rank C) circle D) staff 22. Due to the fact that she was naturally timid, she shrank from any ____social and cultural activities. A) comprehension of B) study on C) success in D) participation in 23. It was no use trying to discuss business with James, who was well-known for__ everything. A) coping with B) trifling with C) striving for D) doing well in 24. Jane is scolded by her boss because she left the office with the computer ____ yesterday. A) on B) out C) unlocked D) unclosed 25. I have taken the mid-term exam, but I don’t know what my ____will be. A) future B) career C) chance D) fate 26. I could see nothing ____ of the hall but the moans of pain told there was someone there. A) in the dust B) in the dusk C) in the lobby D) in the exit 27. In the eyes of most students, her teaching method is far from ____. A) content B) consent C) satisfied D) satisfactory 28. It was reassuring to have someone ____ whom he could ____ for a while. A) upon…touch B) upon…pride C) upon…lean D) upon…impose 29. The new cadets are very slow to ____ the strict regulations of the military college. A) react to B) relate to C) adapt to D) turn to 30. When reading books about space exploration, I often ____ man’s skill and creativeness in putting complex pieces of machinery into space. A) tremble at B) startle at C) wander at D) amaze at Unit 4 1.The young people are _____ of their responsibility toward society. A) consistent B) conscious C) sensitive D) sensual 2. The problem with your conduct is that what you do is not _____ with what you say. A) consistent B) continuous C) considerate D) continual 3. She was so _____ in her job that she didn’t hear someone knocking at the door. A) attracted B) drawn C) absorbed D) concentrated 4. Professor Taylor’s talk has indicated that science has a very strong _____ on the everyday life of the human society. A) motivation B) perspective C) impression D) impact 5. When she was criticized, she claimed that it was outside her _____of responsibility. A) field B) limit C) extent D) range 6. The world is trying every means to _____the friendship between the two countries. A) raise B) promote C) arise D) protest 7. Although not an economist himself, Dr. Smith has long been a severe critic of the government’s _____ policies. A) economical B) economy C) economic D) economics 8. His constant _____ with his peers has left its mark on his growth. A) consent B) contract C) context D) contact 9. __with his new teaching method, we need to take a critical look at our traditional ones. A) Cursed B) Depressed C) Impressed D) Fed up 10. So clear was his _____ of the case that others had no more to say. A) attitude B) presentation C) comment D) remark 11. When business is in _____, there is usually an obvious increase in unemployment. A) conviction B) relaxation C) depression D) competition 12. Don’t take any action until you are fully _____ with the situation there. A) consented B) content C) obvious D) acquainted 13. It is said that the math teacher seems _____ towards bright students. A) liable B) partial C) beneficial D) preferable 14. The clothes a person wears may express his _____ or social position. A) estate B) stature C) esteem D) status 15. _____ with antique furniture, the castle brought us back in time to the Middle Ages. A) Ornamented B) Covered C) Impressed D) Improved 16. One rainy night the policeman had a chance _____ with a gang of smugglers. A) acquaintance B) encounter C) account D) interview 17. Newspapers vary greatly in their _____to the government. A) attitudes B) comments C) views D) opinions 18. A defect of vision prevents him from _____ his eyes accurately on an object. A) emphasizing B) relaxing C) focusing D) achieving 19. In most cases, the _____ of a person who sits on a pin is to leap into the air. A) reaction B) behavior C) function D) instance 20. Rich as they were in forms, the speaker’s _____ seemed unrelated to his speech. A) signs B) gestures C) symptoms D) symbols 21. He built the team through both hard training and _____ discipline. A) loose B) physical C) rigid D) slack 22. We were depressed _____ the bad news. A) at B) in C) for D) on 23. She was delighted in _____ of friends and relatives. A) accommodation B) entertainment C) conviction D) commitment 24. The days when he was _____ his best is already a thing of the past. A) in B) on C) with D) at 25. Some people are not willing to _____ responsibility for the errors they made. A) ensure B) assure C) assume D) resume 26. I speak in full _____ that our cause is just. A) conclusion B) assumption C) conviction D) determination 27. Animals can become unusually _____ when they are upset by a sudden environment change. A) puzzling B) dominant C) aggressive D) vigorous 28. Try to _____ your mind into the future and imagine what life will be like then. A) subject B) object C) project D) reject 29. The wife felt so angry at the husband’s dominance that she could remain _____ no longer. A) positive B) passive C) optimistic D) pessimistic 30. Computer software _____ some 70 percent of our range of products. A) picks up B) focuses on C) accounts for D) is based on Unit 5 1. My grandfather had suffered from cancer for two years. It was no surprise when I was told that he had _____. A) passed off B) passed away C) passed by D) passed over 2. ____ the question of the time given to teaching preparations, there are two other requirements for a qualified teacher. A) Except from B) Away from C) Apart from D) Beside from 3. If it were not for the fact that he was a millionaire, she ____ him. A) might never marry B) will never marry C) would never have married D) would never marry 4. The gloves were really too small, and it was only by _____ them that I managed to get them on. A) spreading B) squeezing C) stretching D) bending 5. You will probably _____ your team’s chance to win because you seem to have such a great ______ them. A) affect; influence B) effect; influence C) affect; effect on D) effect; affect on 6. A bridge can be defined ____ a structure getting over an obstacle, such as a river, a road or railways. A) like B) as C) with D) to 7. When I took my car to the garage, they soon ____ what the trouble was. A) emerged B) realized C) explored D) diagnosed 8. What made her heart _____ was the sight of many people begging in the streets. A) bleed B) blood C) bleeder D) bled 9. Our country has launched a(n) ____ for healthy styles of living. A) war B) battle C) campaign D) action 10. He departed ____ to catch the train only to find his ticket was left in home. A) in hurry B) in haste C) in a haste D) with haste 11. The contract will be signed ____ the ceremony. A) prior to B) by priority of C) previous of D) precious to 12. There are some areas which are still densely populated ____their severe weather conditions. A) due to B) with regard to C) regardless of D) but for 13. He’s watching TV? He’s ____to be cleaning his room. A) known B) supposed C) regarded D) considered 14. The public has appealed to the government to find a ____ to the problem of pollution. A) result B) response C) settlement D) solution 15. It was not until he arrived in class _____ realized he had forgotten his book. A) when he B) that he C) and he D) he 16. Seeing he was ____ with his luggage, I offered to help him. A) infected B) embarrassed C) mugged D) confused 17. So little ____ with each other that the neighbors could not settle their difference. A) agreed did they B) did they agree C) they agree D) they did agree 18. It is advisable for us to ____a more open policy. A) adapt B) adjust C) agree D) adopt 19. There are several ways to _____ this problem. A) implement B) approach C) thrust D) dispose 20. The conference ____ the possibility of closer trade links between the two countries. A) explored B) implemented C) established D) constituted 21. ____ with the boy’s true love for her, the girl decided to entrust her life to him. A) Acquired B) Imposed C) Infected D) Diagnosed 22. The runner went fastest in the middle ____ of the course. A) fragment B) selection C) board D) segment 23. The more ____ you feel in yourself, the more chances you will stand to win the game. A) significance B) intensity C) fortune D) confidence 24. Nothing is worse than the ____ between what is right and what is wrong. A) connection B) establishment C) illustration D) confusion 25. His words might have ____ the lovely lady, but he was never aware of it. A) cursed B) criticized C) hurt D) scolded 26. It is unwise of you to ____ to a conclusion before looking into the matter. A) reach B) arrive C) draw D) leap 27. The ____ to ensure a bright future for myself pushed me to study harder. A) crisis B) thrust C) pressure D) approach 28. A dutiful official never ____ himself of his responsibility for his work. A) reminds B) quits C) disposes D) risks 29. The official ____ his innocence by showing the fact. A) approached B) explored C) established D) defined 30. Advertising is distinguished from other forms of communication _____ the advertiser pays for the message to be delivered. A) which B) because of C) in that D) whereas Unit 6 1. Writing is a slow process, requiring ___ thought, time and effort. A) significant B) considerable C) enormous D) numerous 2. Thank you for applying for a position with our firm. We do not have any openings at this time, but we shall keep your application on ____ for two months. A) pile B) segment C) sequence D) file 3. Only a selected number of landladies in the neighborhood have been allowed by the university to take in _____. A) residents B) inhabitants C) lodgers D) settlers 4. During the conference the speaker tried to ___ to them his feelings concerning the urgency of a favorable decision. A) comply B) impose C) imply D) convey 5. He ____ his control by making his students quiet. A) assessed B) asserted C) acquired D) monitored 6. If you want to get into that tunnel, you first have to ____ away all the rocks. A) repel B) pull C) transfer D) dispose 7. Our journey was slow because the train stopped ____ at different villages. A) unceasingly B) gradually C) continuously D) continually 8. Although most dreams apparently happen ______, dream activity may be provoked by external influences. A) spontaneously B) simultaneously C) homogeneously D) instantaneously 9. According to the instructions we received, we cannot accept photocopies (复印件), but need the ___ A) source B) resources C) origin D) original 10. _____ the popular belief that classical music is too complex, it achieves a simplicity that only a genius can create. A) Subject to B) Contrary to C) Familiar to D) Similar to 11. The train _____ into the station at nine. A) pulled B) dragged C) hauled D) pushed 12. All the leaders should attach much importance to their public _____. A) shape B) image C) status D) figure 13. Our ___ from London to Paris is by way of Dover and Calais. A) route B) way C) road D) routine 14. In ______ to the Party’s call, a great number of doctors and nurses went to the frontline of fighting the flood. A) return B) admission C) response D) order 15. They expressed their ______ at being looked down upon by demonstration. A) optimism B) enthusiasm C) pessimism D) indignation 16. His political ______ came to an end 20 years ago. A) occupation B) employment C) career C) profession 17. In interpersonal relations, people should be ____ with each other. A) shameful B) frank C) reserved D) indifferent 18. Mary has a bad cold and a _____ throat. A) sore B) painful C) tender D) sour 19. His film was a complete failure, which did his reputation a lot of ______. A) damage B) harm C) injury D) ruin 20. Every time when I go back to my hometown, I usually spend two days ____ of my relatives. A) going the rounds of B) rounding up C) making the rounds of D) rounding on 21. Happiness doesn’t necessarily ______ money. A) go for B) go through C) go back D) go with 22. It’s a disgusting thing to hear him ____ his achievements. A) complaining of B) showing up C) breaking up D) boasting of 23. Control of noise is a complex technology, and it is most ______ when applied to the original design of the noisy source. A) effective B) responsible C) wicked D) considerable 24. Sometimes, things go in the direction ____ our original expectations. A) alien to B) opposite to C) subject to D) native to 25. Success in school _______ much hard work. A) calls for B) calls off C) calls up D) calls on Unit 7 1. When crossing a busy street, we should be very _______ of the speeding cars. A) ignorant B) cauti