【育路四级考试培训网】 15.Barbara _____ in doing it again though she had failed more than a dozen times.
A. consisted B. resisted C. assisted D. persisted
B.arbara 芭芭拉
barbarian 土人
barren 贫瘠的
embarrass 尴尬的
ass 驴子、屁股、傻瓜
crass 愚蠢的、蠢笨的
assassin 暗杀者
critique 批判、评价、评论
assist 帮助
assistant 助手
consist (of) 组成
persist (in) 坚持
perpetual 永恒的
persistent 固执的、永恒的、持续的
adamant 固执的
obstinate 固执的
resist 拒绝
Resistance 电阻
insist 坚持
16.This is a purely _______ problem, not a political one.
A. additional B. assiduous C. adamant D. academic
academic adj.学术的、理论的
additional 额外的、附加的
additive 添加剂
addendum 补充、附录
adder 蝰蛇
deaf as an adder充耳不闻
assiduous 勤奋的、好学的
insidious 阴险的、狡诈的
preside (over) 主持
consider 考虑
adamant 固执的
17. After criminals were caught, they were accused and put on _______.
A. death B. verdict C. trial D. sentence
criminal 罪犯
defending lawyer 辩护律师
grease 涂油、油脂、贿赂
grease one's hand 行贿(法官)
(not) feasible (不)可行的
bribe 行贿罪
court 法庭
Jury 陪审团
verdict 裁决
not guilty 无罪
sentence 宣判
verify 证实
release 释放
presumably 可能
identity 身份
identify 识别
trial 审判
try 试一试
18. I struggled out of the ditch and my jeans were ______.
A. spoiled B. scattered C. spilled D. spotted
scatter 分散
disperse 分散
specialist 专家
spoil 贱蹋、宠爱、溺爱
spill 泼溅出来
sparrow 麻雀
sprout 发芽
spout 喷发
spare 空闲的
sphere 半球、球体
spot n.斑点、现场 v.识别
19. On turning the corner, we saw the road _______ steeply.
A. departing B. depressing C. decreasing D. descending
depart 离开
depression 沮丧
decrease 减少
create 创造
increase 增加
cremate 烧尽、燃尽
descend 下降、遗传、（夜幕）降临
ascend 攀登、上升
condescend 屈尊、府就
descendant 后代
precursor 先人、先驱
descent 降落、世系
transcend 超越
20. Before he started to work, I asked the builder to give me an __ of the cost of repairing the roof.
A. assessment B. announcement C. estimate D. evaluation
asset 资产
assessment 评价、评估
announcement 宣布、发表
announce 宣布、发表
pronounce 发音
denounce 抨击
renounce 拒绝
estimate 估计
It is estimated that... 据估计…
isolate v.孤立的、隔绝的
abide 忍受、容忍
prestige 名声、声望
reputation 名声、声望
defame 诬蔑、贬低
amiable 宜人的、和善的
evaluation 估价、评价
evaluate （抽象的）评价
23. The old building is in a good state of ______ except for the wooden floors.
A. observation B. preservation C. conservation D. compensation preservation 保存
conservation (楼房等)保存
conservative 保守的
conservation organization 动物保护组织
conservative organization 保守组织
observation 观察，观测
compensation 补偿，赔偿
compensate 付报酬 d
ispense 分配，分送(财务)
pense 花费，分开花费
appropriate 适当的
24. The ceremony will _____ as soon as the minister arrives.
A. complete B. commence C. disperse D. descend
ceremony 庆典、仪式
cereal 谷物
sincere 真诚的
minister 部长、大臣
administer 管理
minimize 变到最小、降到最低
miniature 缩微的模型、雏形
minimum 最小
diminish 降低、缩小、（使）变小
minor 次要的
minority 少数民族
majority 多数民族
maximize 最大化
maximum 最大量
minimum 最小化
maxim 名言、格言
complete 完成
commence 开始
initiate 开始、发起
originate 开始、起源
mention 提及
disperse 分散的
descend 下降
compact 紧密的
25.Gasline is _____ by ten spark plugs in the engine.
A. ignited B. inspired C. excited D. illuminated
spark 火花
ignite （用燃料）点燃
fire 点燃、开枪、解雇
lighted 点着、点亮
ignore 忽视
igloo 小冰屋
kangaroo 袋鼠
nightmare 恶梦
inspire 启迪、启发、启示
inspiration 灵感
expire 断气、过期
conspire 阴谋
conspiracy 阴谋、同谋
spirit 精神
perspiration 流汗
aspire 渴望、热望, 立志
reflection 倒影、沉思
excited 激动的、兴奋的
illuminate 点亮、照亮、阐明、说明
illusion 幻觉
luminous 发光的
26. The person who ______ this type of research deserves our praise.
A. originated B. manufactured C. generated D. estimated
originate (from) 起源于
origin 起源
original 最初的、原创的
embark 开始、登上
abroad 到国外
broad 宽敞的、宽阔的
blackboard 黑板
board 木板
aboard 登船、登飞机
manufactured 手工做的、人造的
manufacture 制造、加工
manual 手册
generate 产生、发生
hate 憎恶
estimate 估计
27. Dogs are often praised for their ____; they almost never abandon their masters.
A. faith B. loyalty C. trust D. truthfulness
loyalty 忠诚, 忠心
faith 信念
You must have faith in yourself. 你必须相信你自己。
trust vt.信任, 信赖 n.(～ in) 信任, 信赖
truthfulness 真诚
genuine 真诚的, 真实的
28. When business is ______, there is usually an obvious increase in unemployment.
A. degraded B. depressed C. reduced D. lessened
depress v.使沮丧, 使萧条
depression 沮丧, 萧条, 低洼地带
degrade v.(使)降级, (使)堕落
reduce vt.减少, 缩小
induce 诱惑, 劝诱
produce 生产
deduce 推断, 推论, 演绎出
educate 教育
education n.教育
introduce 介绍
lessen 减少, 变得更小
enrich 使丰富, 使充实
recession （经济）不景气
redundant 冗余的
29.He believed that the greatest of his ______ was that he'd never had a college education.
A. griefs B. misfortunes C. disasters D. sorrows
grief 悲伤
brief 简洁
relief 缓解
bleary 模糊的
blight 使枯萎
misfortune 不幸、灾祸
disaster 灾难
sorrow 悲伤、悲痛、懊丧
sorry 遗憾的
sob 哭泣
subtle 敏锐的、敏感的
30. Although most birds have only a negligible sense of smell, they have _____ vision.
A. vigorous B. exact C. acute D. vivid
vigorous 精力旺盛的, 有力的, 健壮的
exact 确切的, 精确的, 准确的
vivid 生动的, 形象的, 鲜明的
acute 敏锐的
vision 视力, 眼界
