1、四级核心词汇练习四级核心词汇练习lTest:40 Exe.l1.Students and teachers can participate in excursions to lovely beaches around the island at regular _.A.Gaps B.rate C.length D.intervalsl(D)Excursions:a short journey by several peoplelA.gaps:间隙;缝隙;分歧/a in the door;generation;lB.rate:ratio 比率;速度;等级lC.length:长度lD.interv
2、als:(时间或空间的)间歇;间隔;空隙l2.Physics is _ to the science which was called natural philosophy in history.lA.alike B.equivalent C.likely D.uniforml(B)lA.alike:be:(长相/性格等)相似 lB.equivalent:1)adj.be to 相同的;等同的(Unit2)l 2)n.等同物lC.likely:be to do=be liable to do 很可能;易于lD.uniform:1)adj.完全一样;一致;2)制服l3.Some old peop
3、le dont like pop songs because they cant _ so much noise.lA.resist B.sustain C.tolerate D.undergol(C)lA.resist:抗拒;抵制:(doing)sth.lB.sustain:持续不断;维持体力;承受(困难)lC.tolerate:stand;bear 忍受;容忍lD.uniform:1)adj.完全一样;一致;2)制服l4.Convenient foods which are already prepared for cooking are _ in grocery stores.lA.re
4、ady B.approachable C.probable D.availablel(D)lA.ready:准备好的lB.approachable:可接近的lC.probable:可能的lD.available:可买到的;可得到的/未被占用的l5.Every man in this country has the right to live where he wants to _ the color of his skin.A.with the exception of B.in the light of C.by virtue of D.regardless of(D)A.with the
5、exception of:除除以外以外 B.in the light of:根据;:根据;依据依据 C.by virtue of:凭借、由于:凭借、由于 D.regardless of:不管;不顾:不管;不顾Compare:除除之外之外l1.Except other than lEveryone was tied except John.lThere is nobody other than me.l2.Except for:(1)除了除了with the exception of;lIts a good composition except for some spelling mistake
6、s.Except for one old lady,the bus was emptyl(2)要不是要不是but for ;Except for you,I should be dead.lExe.6-10l6.(A)Work to their full 充分发挥她们的能力l7.(B)promote understanding between促进彼此了解l A.promote:促进;提拔l C.heighten 提高;升高/height n.高度;海拔l8.(B)adapt oneself to使某人适应 l D.coordinate:1)v.调和;协调;调和;协调;2)adj.同等的同等的l
7、9.(C)transfer 转移,调动;转学;调动工作;l B.transmit 传递(信息);发送;传导l10.(B)be patient with sb./sth.耐心对待某人/某事l be patient of 能忍受l l6.11.The car _ halfway for no reason.l A.break off B.break downlC.break up D.break out l汽车在半道上没有原因的熄火了/坏了。lA.break off 折断;折断;突然停止讲话突然停止讲话lB.break down 损坏;故障;垮;损坏;故障;垮;lC.break up 趋散人群趋散
8、人群lD.break out (战争、灾难)爆发l(B)ll12.(C)Under discussion 在讨论中l13.(B)throughout ones life 在某人一生中l14.(B).in vain 徒劳的徒劳的l .in no way 决不;一点也不决不;一点也不l .without effect 没有效果没有效果l .at a loss 不知所措不知所措l15.(C)omit 省略;遗漏;l withdraw撤出;收回l leak 漏水;漏气l7.16.This crop does not do well in soils _ the one for which it has
9、 been specially developed.lA.outside B.other than l C.beyond D.rather thanl这种作物在其他土壤上都生长不好,但这块土壤除外,因为它是专门培养起来的。l(B)lA.outside 在之外lB.other than 除了 ExceptlC.beyondlD.rather than:而不是:anything butl9.18.(C)Take your raincoat in case l 带上雨衣以防万一下雨。l1)in case 以防万一;l in case that clause (often use present te
10、nse)l2)in any case 不管怎样;无论如何lshould/mayV+in any casel19.(C)l尽管:in spite of sth.;l despite+sth.l20.(B)disturb the balance in nature 打破自然界的平衡l21.You are just the same as you were the day I first met you.(A)与相同l22.Those are very pleasant paintings.How much do you ask for them.l (B)要价;l23.The twims are
11、so much alike that it is difficult to tell one from other.(B)相同的;想像的l24.I was caught in the rain yesterday afternoon.l (D)突然遇上大雨l Be caught at 被撞见在l25.Tom left prior to our arrival this morning.l (A)先于;优先于;时间早于;lPrior to;l 9.26.Id like to rent a house,modern,comfortable and _ in a quiet environment.
12、lA.first of all B.above all lC.after all D.before alllFirst of all:首先,用于举例,强调先后顺序lAfter all:毕竟lBefore all:在一切之前l (B)l l27.(D)Ease:l1)with ease:毫不费力;轻而易举;l2)at ease:随便;不拘束。l Antonym:ill at easel28 the best of my knowledgel 据我所知l29.(A)in the habit of l 习惯上爱做某事l10.30.The author came _ several interesti
13、ng stories about Chicago in that book.lA.to B.over C.into D.acrosslcome across:(偶然)碰到;发现lCome to:共计,苏醒lCome over:顺便拜访lCome into:得到;继承(财产)l (D)l l31.(D)pick up:(车、船)中途停下来搭人、接人l pull up:停下来l pull in:(车)进站l32.If we continue to argue over minor points,we dont get _ near a solution.l(D)dont get anywhere
14、near:不会接近于l33.(D)in fault/at fault 有过错;有责任有过错;有责任l34.(A)in common with 同同一样一样l In common with many young people,he prefers pop music to classical music.l35.(B)How else would you solve the problem if this method failed?lHow else:如何用别的办法如何用别的办法l36.(D)the key to successl the answer to the questionl the
15、 key to the doorl l37.On entering another country,a tourist will have to _ the customs.lA)pass by B)pass over lC)pass through D)pass forl(C)lPass through:通过;穿过;经历lPass by:从旁边经过;lPass over:对避而不谈lPass for:被认为是l38.(B)lbehind the times:更不上时代的 outdated;(times:时代)lBehind time:不及时,晚点lAfter time:迟到lIn no ti
16、me:不久;马上l39。(A)lUrgent:紧急的;lHasty:匆忙的;lEnglish proverb:欲速则不达。l More haste,less speed.l Haste makes waste.l1.I could just see a car in the distance,but I could not _ what color it was.lA)look to B)look out C)take in D)make outl(D)lMake out:辨认出;理解 recognizelLook to:指望;依靠 l look to sb.for sth.照顾、负债l Wo
17、uld you look to my cat,please?lLook out:be carefullTake in:accept;understand;容纳;理解l2.(d)make a name(for oneself)出名l make a star:成为明星(p.s.:It wont be followed by“for oneself”)l3.(C)By good fortune,I got to the station just in time to catch the train.l4.The skyscraper stands out _ the blue sky.lA)agai
18、nst B)beneath C)in D)underl(A)lAgainst the blue sky 在蓝天映衬下lUnder the sky,beneath the sky 天下;普天之下l5.(c)感谢:lBe grateful to sb.for sth.lBe appreciative of sth.l6.(a)clear up:解决;澄清;整理(问题等)l break down:破除、抛锚l pull over:(车子)靠边l give in:屈服l7。(D)lUnique:无以伦比;唯一的;独一无二的;lRare:稀有的;不常发生;lSingular:单数的;奇特的;lUnusu
19、al:不同寻常的;l8。He hardships and dangers.l(A)对不在乎;不关心;冷淡;lExe.lHow can you be the suffering of the old couple?l9.The mother was proud of her sons success in the competition.感到自豪=l(B)lHonor:reputation;famelHonorable:adj.l10.I think she has too high an opinion herself.llhave too high an opinion self.l 自视过
20、高;过高估价自己lHave a high regard for:l对尊重或赞赏l11.Tom said he came in this field late,so he must work hard to make up for lost time.(A)lMake up for:弥补;补偿;lMake up with:与和解;lMake off with :携而逃l12.With an eight-hour week and little change or enjoyment,life must have been very weary for the factory workers be
21、fore liberation.l(A)l“解放前,工人们一周工作80个小时,生活几乎一成不变,也没有娱乐,这样的生活令人厌烦。”l13。The tall girl _ the beautiful blouse,but it was obviously too small.lA)tested B)tried C)tried on D)put onllTry on:试穿lTry out:实验;试用l14。Prices continued to rise while wages remained low _ that the government became increasingly unpop
22、ular.lA)in order B)providing lC)on condition D)with the resultl(D)l in order that:目的是lProviding that:=If lon condition that:条件是;如果;lwith the result that:其结果是l15.(D)a flock of(birds):一群(鸟、羊)l a swarm of:(尤指移动中的)一群(蜜蜂、蚂蚁、蝗虫)lA crowd of:一群(牛、鹿、象等)l16。(C)All of us were excited at the idea of a weekend p
23、arty.lAt the idea of 一想到就l考虑:put into considerationl under considerationl意图;打算:have the intension ofl l17.How much would charge for repairing my TV.(A)Charge money for sth.因收取多少钱;要价l18。(D)the house:负责;掌管l19.To some extent:在某种程度上l =to some degree=in some degreelTo a certain/great extent;to such an ex
24、tent ;lTo some point:到达某点lBy certain degree:按照某种程度lIn a certain range:在一定范围内l20.Alternate:轮流;交替发生l alter:改变;变更;修改(外观、性格)l differ from;differ in;不同l1.The story was so touching that I could hardly hold back my tears .(D)lHold back:抑制;控制;lHold on:坚持;坚定;lHold up:阻碍;延搁lHold on to:不放弃;不放手;l2.(B)specified:
25、指定;明确规定;lPredicted:预见;预示;lYield:生产;让步lClassified:分类;归类;l3.(D)normally:正常的;通常的lShortly:=soon:不久;即刻lNamely:=that is to say:即;就是lPractically:实际的l4.(A)catch fire:着火l set fire:放火;纵火l 5.(A)Yesterday afternoon there was a football match between our two classes.The score was 3-4;we were only narrowly beaten
26、.l 差点;勉强地:hardly;only justl l6.(B)receipt:收据;收条;l cheque=check:支票;l ticket:票;罚单;l label:标签;l7.(D)contract:收缩;缩小;l compress:紧压;压缩;l condense:浓缩;凝缩l8.(D)I should say Henry is not so much a writer as a reporter.l与其说亨利是一个作家,不如说它是个记者。l Sentence Pattern:l9.Take in:领会;理解l take to:喜欢做某事l take away:拿走;拿开l10.
27、(B)stands for:1)代表;代替;l 2)赞同;支持;容忍lStand by:袖手旁观;支持;信守(承诺);l11.(D)Compare:“beat and win”打败;取胜lBeat+opponent/enemy(对手/敌人)lWin+war/success/game/prize l12.lThis ticket entile you to a free meal in our new restaurant.这张票可供你在我们的新饭店里免费享用一餐。“entile sb.to sth.”:Meaning:give sb.the right to do sth.13.(D)Comp
28、are:economic&economicalEconomic:和经济有关的 economic law;economic crisisEconomical:节俭的 be economical of fuell14.l pick up:1)好转;改进;2)中途搭人,接人l 3)挑捡;拾起l pick out 选出;拣出l15.(B)lFlexible:灵活的;可以变通的lChangebale:可变的lMoveable:可移动的lFluid:流动的,可变的l16.(A)lGet through:度过;挨过lGet by:维持生活;勉强过活l17.(D)lEveryone was tied exce
29、pt John.lThere is nobody other than me.with the exception oflIts a good composition except for some spelling mistakes.Except for one old lady,the bus was emptyl18.(B)lPart with:花掉;割爱lGive in(to):屈服;交上lLet out:释放lPay off:还清债务l19。(B)break down:(身体;精神)崩溃;lBreak away:离开;脱离;起跑lBreak out:突然爆发lBreak up:(精神、体力)衰退l20。(D)名词作定语lExe.A economics teacher;the physicis department;l A mathematics teacher