2005年12月24日四級(jí)試題(A卷)8

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PartIII Vocabulary (20minutes)
    41. Some people believe that since oil is scarce, the ____of the motor industry is uncertain.
    A)terminal B)benefit C)fate D)estimate
    42.To speed up the ______of letters, the Post Office introduced automatic sorting.
    A)treatment B)delivery C)transmission D)departure
    43.These overseas students show great ______ for learning a new language.
    A)enthusiasm B)authority C)convention D)faith
    44.The defense lawyer was questioning the old man who was one of the ______of the murder committed last month.
    A)observers B)witnesses C)audiences D)viewers
    45.Politically these nations tend to be ______,with very high birth rates but poor education and very low levels of literacy.
    A)unstable B)reluctant C)rational D)unsteady
    46.The chairman was blamed for letting his secretary ________too much work last week.
    A)take to B)take out C)take away D)take on
    47."You try to get some sleep. I'll _____the patient's breakfast, "said the nurse.
    A)see to B)stick to C)get to D)lead to
    48.TheLondon Marathon is a difficult race._______, thousands of runners participate every year.
    A)Therefore B)Furthermore C)Accordingly D)Nevertheless
    49.The bank refused to ______him any money, so he had to postpone buying a house.
    A)credit B)borrow C)loan D)lease
    50.The more a nation's companies _______factories abroad, the smaller that country's recorded exports will be.
    A)lie B)spot C)stand D)locate
    51.Being ignorant of the law is not accepted as an ______for breaking the law.
    A)excuse B)intention C)option D)approval
    52.Within two days, the army fired more than two hundred rockets and missiles at military _____in the coastal city.
    A)goals B)aims C)targets D)destinations
    53.It is said in some parts of the world, goats, rather than cows, serve as a vital _____of milk.
    A)storage B)reserve C)resource D)source
    54."This light is too______ for me to read by. Don;t we have a brighter bulb some where": said the elderly man.
    A)mild B)dim C)minute D)slight
    55.We have arranged to go to the cinema on Friday, but we can be _______and go another day.
    A)reliable B)probable C)feasible D)flexible
    56.We are quite sure that we can ______our present difficulties and finish the task according to schedule.
    A)get across B)get over C)get away D)get off
    57.______recent developments we do not think your scheme is practical.
    A) get across B)get over C)get away D)get off
    58.jessica was ______from the warehouse to the accounting office,which was considered a promotion.
    A)delivered B)exchanged C)transferred D)transformed