（1）同義詞，近義詞辨析
1. Children who are over-protected by their parents may become _____.
A） hurt C） spoiled B） damaged D） harmed
2. There were some _____ flowers on the table.
A） artificial C） false B） unnatural D） unreal
3. Many people complain of the rapid _____ of modern life.
A） rate C） pace B） speed D） denied
4. American women were _____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.
A） ignored C） refused B） neglected D） denied
5. There's little chance that mankind would _____ a nuclear war.
A） retain C） maintain B） endure D） survive
6. Our company decided to _____ the contract because a number of the conditions in it had not been met.
A） destroy C） assume B） resist D） cancel
7. In the advanced course students must take performance tests at monthly _____ .
A） gaps C） length B） intervals D） distance
8. The _____ of blood always makes him feel sick.
A） form C） look B） view D） sight
9. Free medical treatment in this country covers sickness of mind as well as _____ sicknesses.
A） normal C） average B） ordinary D） regular
10. This hotel _____ $60 for a single room with bath.
A） charges C） prices B） increase D） claims
11. The government is trying to do something to _____ better understanding between the two countries.
A） raise C） heighten B） increase D） promote
12. I'm very sorry to have _____ you with so many questions on such an occasion.
A） interfered C） impressed B） offended D） bothered
13. The price of beer _____ from 50 cents to $4 per liter during the summer season.
A） altered C） separated B） ranged D） differed
14. Although they plant trees in this area every year the tops of some hills are still _____.
A） bland C） vacant B） hollow D） bare
15. Medical care reform has become this country's most important public health _____.
A） question C） matter B） stuff D） issue
16. In preparing scientific reports of laboratory experiments， a student should _____ his findings in logical order and clear language.
A） furnish C） raise B） propose D） present
17. A healthy life is frequently thought to be _____ with the open countryside and homegrown food.
A） tied C） involved B） bound D） associated
18. Features such as height， weight， and skin color _____ from individual to individual and from face to face.
A） change C） alter B） vary D） convert
19. It has been revealed that some government leaders _____ their authority and position to get illegal for themselves.
A） employ C） abuse B） take D） overlook
20. Writing is a slow process， requiring _____ thought， time， and effort.
A） significant C） enormous B） considerable D） numerous
21. New York _____ second in the production of 850，000，000 pounds this year.
A） ranked C） arranged B） occupied D） classified
22. I caught a _____ of the taxi before it disappeared around the corner of the street.
A） vision C） look B） glimpse D） scene
23. The strong storm did a lot of damage to the coastal villages： several fishing boats were _____ and many houses collapsed.
A） wrecked C） torn B） spoiled D） injured
24. Please be careful when you are drinking coffee in case you _____ the new carpet.
A） crash C） spot B） pollute D） stain
25. As a result of careless washing the jacket _____ to a child's size.
A） compressed C） dropped B） shrank D） decreased
26. He hoped the firm would _____ him to the Paris branch.
A） exchange C） transfer B） transmit D） remove
1. Children who are over-protected by their parents may become _____.
A） hurt C） spoiled B） damaged D） harmed
2. There were some _____ flowers on the table.
A） artificial C） false B） unnatural D） unreal
3. Many people complain of the rapid _____ of modern life.
A） rate C） pace B） speed D） denied
4. American women were _____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.
A） ignored C） refused B） neglected D） denied
5. There's little chance that mankind would _____ a nuclear war.
A） retain C） maintain B） endure D） survive
6. Our company decided to _____ the contract because a number of the conditions in it had not been met.
A） destroy C） assume B） resist D） cancel
7. In the advanced course students must take performance tests at monthly _____ .
A） gaps C） length B） intervals D） distance
8. The _____ of blood always makes him feel sick.
A） form C） look B） view D） sight
9. Free medical treatment in this country covers sickness of mind as well as _____ sicknesses.
A） normal C） average B） ordinary D） regular
10. This hotel _____ $60 for a single room with bath.
A） charges C） prices B） increase D） claims
11. The government is trying to do something to _____ better understanding between the two countries.
A） raise C） heighten B） increase D） promote
12. I'm very sorry to have _____ you with so many questions on such an occasion.
A） interfered C） impressed B） offended D） bothered
13. The price of beer _____ from 50 cents to $4 per liter during the summer season.
A） altered C） separated B） ranged D） differed
14. Although they plant trees in this area every year the tops of some hills are still _____.
A） bland C） vacant B） hollow D） bare
15. Medical care reform has become this country's most important public health _____.
A） question C） matter B） stuff D） issue
16. In preparing scientific reports of laboratory experiments， a student should _____ his findings in logical order and clear language.
A） furnish C） raise B） propose D） present
17. A healthy life is frequently thought to be _____ with the open countryside and homegrown food.
A） tied C） involved B） bound D） associated
18. Features such as height， weight， and skin color _____ from individual to individual and from face to face.
A） change C） alter B） vary D） convert
19. It has been revealed that some government leaders _____ their authority and position to get illegal for themselves.
A） employ C） abuse B） take D） overlook
20. Writing is a slow process， requiring _____ thought， time， and effort.
A） significant C） enormous B） considerable D） numerous
21. New York _____ second in the production of 850，000，000 pounds this year.
A） ranked C） arranged B） occupied D） classified
22. I caught a _____ of the taxi before it disappeared around the corner of the street.
A） vision C） look B） glimpse D） scene
23. The strong storm did a lot of damage to the coastal villages： several fishing boats were _____ and many houses collapsed.
A） wrecked C） torn B） spoiled D） injured
24. Please be careful when you are drinking coffee in case you _____ the new carpet.
A） crash C） spot B） pollute D） stain
25. As a result of careless washing the jacket _____ to a child's size.
A） compressed C） dropped B） shrank D） decreased
26. He hoped the firm would _____ him to the Paris branch.
A） exchange C） transfer B） transmit D） remove