公共英语PETS3级词汇练习第十一单元

    1. A peculiarly pointed chin is his most memorable facial ________.

    A） mark B） feature C） trace D） appearance

    2. John Dewey believed that education should be a preparation for life， that a person learns by doing， and that teaching must ________ the curiosity and creativity of children.

    A） seek B） stimulate C） shape D） secure

    3. Criticism and self-criticism is necessary _______ it helps us to find and correct our mistakes.

    A） by that B） at that C） on that D） in that

    4. However， at times this balance in nature is ________， resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects.

    A） troubled B） disturbed C） confused D） puzzled

    5. The patient‘s health failed to such an extent that he was put into ________ care.

    A） tense B） rigid C） intensive D） tight

    6. Does everyone on earth have an equal right ________ an equal share of its resources？

    A） by B） at C） to D） over

    7. In 1914， an apparently insignificant event in a remote part of Eastern Europe ________ Europe into a great war.

    A） inserted B） imposed C） pitched D） plunged

    8. We had to ________ a lot of noise when the children were at home.

    A） go in for B） hold on to C） put up with D） keep pace with

    9. What he said just now had little to do with the question ________ discussion.

    A） on B） in C） under D） at

    10. Over a third of the population was estimated to have no ________ to the health service.

    A） assessment B） assignment C） exception D） access

    11. Professor Taylor‘s talk has indicated that science has a very strong ________ on the everyday life of non-scientists as well as scientists.

    A） motivation B） perspective C） impression D） impact

    12. Floods cause billions of dollars worth of property damage ________.

    A） relatively B） actually C） annually D） comparatively

    13. We are all for your proposal that the discussion ________.

    A） be put off B） was put off C） should put off D） is to put off

    14. These goods are _______ for export， though a few of them may be sold on the home market.

    A） essentially B） completely C） necessarily D） remarkably

    15. A person‘s calorie requirements vary ________ his life.

    A） across B） throughout C） over D） within

    16. Generous public funding of basic science would ________ considerable benefits for the country‘s health， wealth and security.

    A） lead to B） result from C） lie in D） settle down

    17. In a time of social reform， people‘s state of mind tends to keep ________ with the rapid changes of society.

    A） step B） progress C） pace D） touch

    18. ________ the calculation is right， scientists can never be sure that they have included all variables and modeled them accurately.

    A） Even if B） As far as C） If only D） So long as

    19. Harry was ________ by a bee when he was collecting the honey.

    A） stung B） stuck C） bitten D） scratched

    20. The thief tried to open the locked door but ________.

    A） in no way B） in vain C） without effect D） at a loss

    21. ________ seeing the damage he had done， the child felt ashamed.

    A） By B） On C） At D） For

    22. Remember that customers don‘t ________ about prices in that city.

    A） debate B） consult C） dispute D） bargain

    23. I hope that you‘ll be more careful in typing the letter. Don’t ________ anything.

    A） lack B） withdraw C） omit D） leak

    24. This crop does not do well in soils ______ the one for which it has been specially developed.

    A） outside B） other than C） beyond D） rather than

    25. These two areas are similar ________ they both have a high rainfall during this season.

    A） to that B） besides that C） in that D） except that

    26. The tomato juice left brown ________ on the front of my jacket.

    A） spot B） point C） track D） trace

    27. The committee is totally opposed ________ any changes being made in the plans.

    A） of B） on C） to D） against

    28. We‘ll visit Europe next year ________ we have enough money.

    A） lest B） until C） unless D） provided

    29. My father seemed to be in no ________ to look at my school report.

    A） mood B） emotion C） attitude D） feeling

    30. When he realized the police had spotted him， the man ______ the exit as quickly as possible.

    A） made off B） made for C） made out D） made up

　KEY：Unit 11
        1-5 BBDBC 6-10 CDCCD 11-15 CCAAB 16-20 ACAAB 21-25 BDCBC 26-30 ACDAB