Part 2 Vocabulary Replacement
21. As a conductor, Leonard Bernstein is famous for his intensely vigorous and exuberant style.
A. extreme B. enthusiastic C. prosperous D. nervous
22. On a Windows screen, there will roll down many more buttons when you hit the “Tools” button.
A. cast B. caste C. cascade D. cataract
23. In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, Reverend Dimmesdale succumbed to Hester’s charms.
A. appealed to B. conversed about C. cared nothing for D. yielded to
24. So engrossed in his efforts would Gaugin become that he barely noticed the passing of time.
A. delighted in B. frustrated by C. expanded by D. involved in
25. One out of five bridges in the United States is outmoded. A. narrow B. obsolete C. illegal D. concrete
26. Several theories of evolution had historically preceded that of Charles Darwin, although he expounded upon the stages of development. A. found fault with B. explained in detail C. outlined briefly D. offered in published form
27. When Akiyama Toyohiro, Japan’s first astronaut, completed his stint in space, he came back down to earth with more than one worry. A. spell B. sling C. sting D. stink
28. Since she did not have time to read the entire play before class, she read an outline of the plot instead.
A. a synonym B. a symmetry C. a synopsis D. a symposium
29. Tiny Tim, a character in A Christmas Carol, was a happy little boy in spite of the disability that caused him a weakness in one leg. A. to limp B. to fall C. rest D. suffer
30. When a hurricane is about to occur, the National Weather Bureau issues a warning.
A. adjacent B. gigantic C. perilous D. imminent
31. Rain abates in the fall throughout most of the Appalachian Mountain region.
A. pours B. accumulates C. lessens D. evaporates
32. The thief was apprehended, but his accomplice had disappeared.
A. people who saw him B. the person who helped him C. guns and knives D. stolen goods
33. Relaxation therapy teaches one not to fret over small problems.
A. worry about B. get involved in C. get angry about D. look for
34. Benjamin Franklin was remembered for his good judgement. A. vigilance B. guilty C. sagacity D. resolution
35. Mark Anthony’s eulogy of Caesar at his funeral is memorably recorded in a play by Shakespeare.
A. prayer B. praise C. biography D. denunciation
KEYS:
Part 1 共20题,每题0.5分,满分为10分
1. C 2. D 3. D 4. A 5. A 6. C 7. D 8. C 9. B 10. A
11. C 12. B 13. D 14. A 15. B 16. D 17. A 18. C 19. B 20.A
Part 2 共15题,每题0.5分,满分为7.5分
21. B 22. C 23. D 24. D 25. B 26. B 27. A 28. C 29. A 30. D
31. C 32. B 33. A 34. C 35. B