2014年职称英语考试《综合类A级》冲刺试卷(二)

下面每个句子均有1个划线词或短语，请为每处划线部分确定1个意义最为接近的选项。
1、The weather is a constant subject of conversation in Britain.
A．question
B．problem
C．title
D．topic


2、 The article sketched the major events of the decade.
A．described
B．offered
C．outlined
D．presented


3、 This kind of animals are on the verge of extinction, because so many are being killed for their fur.
A．drying up
B．dying out
C．being exported
D．being transplanted


4、I have been trying to quit smoking.
A．give up
B．pick up
C．build up
D．take up


5、 The expedition reached the summit at 10:30 that morning.
A．top of the mountain
B．bottom of that morning
C．starting point
D．site


6、 The chairman proposed that we should stop the meeting.
A．stated
B．declared
C．suggested
D．announced


7、 They have the capability to destroy the enemy in a few days.
A．possibility
B．necessity
C．ability
D．probability


8、 During the Second World War, all important resources in the U. S. were allocated by the federal government.
A．nationalized
B．commandeered
C．taxed
D．distributed


9、 The news will horrify everyone.
A．attract
B．terrify
C．tempt
D．excite


10、 These are defensive behavior patterns which derive from our fears.
A．stem
B．rely
C．develop
D．grow


11、 Gambling is lawful in Nevada.
A．legal
B．irresistible
C．enjoyable
D．profitable

12、 Academic records from other institutions often become part of a university's official file and can neither be returned to a student nor duplicated.
A．borrowed
B．purchased
C．copied
D．rewritten


13、 Their style of playing football is utterly different.
A．barely
B．scarcely
C．hardly
D．totally


14、 He was one of the principal organizers of the association.
A．planners
B．employees
C．actors
D．recipients


15、 I feel regret about what's happened.
A．sorry
B．disappointed
C．shameful
D．disheartened