中国石油考试中心TOEFL词汇题精选文档格式.docx

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6.Farmersseldomattempttocultivateeveryfootoftheirland.

（A）like

（B）try

（C）plan

（D）want

7.Inarithmetic,anumberstandsforthesizeofasetofthings.

（A）measures.

（B）estimates

（C）cancels

（D）represents

8.GeorgePullman,whoinventedtherailroadsleepingcar,designedatownforhisfactoryemployeesintheoutskirtsofChicago.

（A）surroundingregions

（B）stockyards.

（C）backstreets

（D）manufacturingdistrict

9.Thecombinationoflenses,inacompoundmicroscopemakespossiblegreatermagnificationthancanbeachievedwithasinglelens.

（A）projects

（B）requires

（C）allows

（D）involves

10.Inthe1700'

sNorthAmericancolonistsproclaimedtheirwealthandsocialstandingbywearingelaboratestockings.

（A）responsibility

（B）events

（C）organization

（D）status

11.Footnotessometimesexplainawordoranidea,butmoreoftentheymerelycitethesourceofauthorityforwhattheauthorsays.

（A）correct

（B）expandon

（C）critique

（D）referto

12.Someplantscontainsubstancesthatinterferewiththedigestiveprocessesofanimals.

（A）disrupt

（B）encourage

（C）augment

（D）trigger

13.Tungoilisapowerfuldryingagentusedinvarnishesandpaints.

（A）pure

（B）potent

（C）poisonous

（D）permanent

14.Inhismathematics,Archimedesemployedmethodsthatresembledthoseofcontemporaryintegralcalculus.

（A）weresimilarto

（B）established

（C）weresupportedby

（D）prescribed

15.Permeablerockshaveporesofsufficientsizetopermitwatertopassthroughthem.

（A）fluctuating

（B）enlarged

（C）adequate

（D）perfect

16.InnorthcentralNebraska,hugeherdsofbeefcattlegrazeonthegrassmeadowsofenormousranches.

（A）feedon

（B）sleepon

（C）dominate

（D）damage

17.ThetheoryofplatetectonicsprovidedscientistswithaframeworkforunderstandinghowandwhythevariousfeaturesoftheEarthconstantlychange.

（A）goal

（B）motive

（C）subject

（D）structure

18.Histamineisoneofthechemicalsreleasedbycertainbodycellswhentissuesareinjured.

（A）destroyed

（B）givenoff

（C）inhibited

（D）renewed

19.StudentsoftheBerrySchoolforMountainChildrenhelpedpayfortheireducationbydoingpart-timelaborthatpertainedtotheirparticularcourseofstudy.

（A）resultedin

（B）beganwith

（C）paidfor

（D）relatedto

20.Somebirdshaveawaxycoatingontheirfeathersthatcauseswatertoformbeadsandslideoff.

（A）whiskers

（B）streams

（C）drops

（D）nests

21.Thebestoliveoilisobtainedfromolivesthatareharvestedjustaftertheyripenandbeforetheyturnblack.

（A）preserved

（B）squeezed

（C）gathered

（D）sorted

22.TheNavajopeopleofArizonaand.NewMexicobuild,theirhogans,cone-shaped,dwellingsmadeoflogsandearth,duringthesummer.

（A.）fishingboats

（B）livingquarters

（C）weapons

（D）platforms

23.Inastronomy,ascaleofmagnitudefromonetosixdenotesthebrightnessofastar.

（A）signifies

（B）predicts

（C）contrasts

（D）examines

24.Ifanobjectissuspendedfromanypointontheverticallinepassingthroughitscenterofgravity,theobjectwillremainstationary.

（A）secure

（B）flexible

（C）immobile

（D）hung

25.Manypeoplewhowantwarmcoatscanbuyfakefurs.

（A）costly

（B）soft

（C）heavy

（D）imitation

26.MariaChapman,abolitionistandcloseassociateofWilliamLloydGarrison,wrotemanybrochurescondemningslavery.

（A）slogans

（B）shortpoems

（C）sentiments

（D）shortpamphlets

27.Shellfishgivethedeceptiveappearanceofenjoyingapeacefulexistence,althoughinfactlifeisaconstantstruggleforthem.

（A）misleading

（B）calm

（C）understandable

（D）initial

28.IntheUnitedStatessenatorialraceof1858AbrahamLincolnwastheIllinoiscandidateofthenewRepublicanparty,acoalitionofantislaverygroups.

（A）abenefactor

（B）anopponent

（C）aforerunner

（D）analliance

29.Themoststrikingtechnologicalsuccessinthetwentiethcenturyisprobablythecomputerrevolution.

（A）recent

（B）productive

（C）prominent

（D）dangerous

30.Scientificevidencefromdifferentdisciplinesdemonstratesthatinmosthumansthelefthemisphereofthebraincontrolslanguage.

（A）groupsoffollowers

（B）years

（C）countries

（D）fieldsofstudy

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1.Menandwomenwhoexercisevigorouslyseldomputonexcessweight.

（A）rarely

（B）inevitably

（C）compulsively

（D）foolishly

2.AnthropologistsbelievethatinthesixteenthcenturyafewthousandInuitsinhabitednorthernCanada.

（A）threatened

（B）foughtover

（C）governed

（D）livedin

3.Thewalrususesitstuskstodigfoodfromtheoceanbottom.

（A）floor

（B）environment

（C）islands

（D）waves

4.WhenhewasinCongress,JosephMartin,ofMassachusettswasnotedforkeepingintouchwithhisconstituents.

（A）cooperating

（B）conviving

（C）celebrating

（D）communicating

5.Insufficientamountsofascorbicacid,orvitaminC,causescurvy,adiseasecharacterizedbyspongygumsandanemia.

（A）Ingested

（B）Variable

（C）Inadequate

（D）Demonstrable

6.By1929,twoyearsafterthestartofthe"

talkies,"

motionpicturetheatersintheUnitedStateswereattracting100millionpatronseveryweek.

（A）owners

（B）actors

（C）customers

（D）critics

7.SophonishaP.Breckinridge,thefirstwomanadmittedtothebarinKentucky,eventuallyabandonedherlegalcareerandbecameasocialworker.

（A）supported

（B）prosecuted

（C）gaveup

（D）tiredof

8.Mostmodernprintinginkscontainsyntheticpigments,binders,andsolventsaswellasingredientstopromotedrying.

（A）chemicals

（B）components

（C）glues

（D）liquids

9.PresidentJeffersonapprovedtheideaofusingsurplusrevenuesofthegovernmenttopromotetheinterestsofcommerce,industry,agriculture,andeducation.

（A）tax

（B）financial

（C）extra

（D）precious

10.Textilesareamongthemostimportantrelicsfoundintheruinsofancienthouseholds.

（A）Books

（B）Statues

（C）Plates

（D）Fabrics

11.Florida,largelyalowlandpeninsula,issurroundedonthreesidesbythewateroftheAtlanticOceanandtheGulfofMexico.

（A）mainly

（B）obviously

（C）formerly

（D）wholly

12.AlthoughVenusistheplanetnearesttheEarth,littleisknownaboutitbecauseitisconstantlycoveredbythickclouds.

（A）continuously

（B）completely

（C）curiously

（D）closely

13.Acculturationisaprocesswherebythemembersofonecultureadoptthecustomsofanother.

（A）spread

（B）regulate

（C）takeon

（D）counton

14.EventhoughthetopographyofdifferentareasofthesouthwesternUnitedStatesisdiverse,theweatherpatternsarequitesimilar.

（A）predictable

（B）humid

（C）cyclic

（D）comparable

15.TheNationalBalletSchoolofCanada,foundedin1957,producesfinelytrainedclassicaldancers.

（A）expensively

（B）highly

（C）traditionally

（D）uniquely

16.Humusisdecayedorganicmatterthatisanimportantpartoffertilesoil.

（A）derived

（B）compacted

（C）decomposed

（D）liquefied

17.Thebestcountrymusicsongsarethosethatexpressanemotionthatislikelytomakealistenerweep.

（A）smile

（B）think

（C）sing

（D）cry

18.Forestsaredelicatesystemsthat,ifdisturbed,canbepermanentlydestroyed.

（A）fragile

（B）expansive

（C）complex

（D）unusual

19.Anoysterformsapearltoprotectitselffromsomeirritatingbitofforeignmattertrappedinsideitsshell.

（A）needs

（B）positions

（C）develops

（D）uses

20.Throughherportrayalofeightcollege-educatedwomeninthebook,TheGroup,authorMaryMcCarthycriticizesanentireperiod.

（A）age

（B）nation

（C）socialclass

（D）systemofeducation

21.Inmanypartsoftheworld,taliamansareusedtowardoffevil.

（A）keepaway

（B）describe

（C）transcend

（D）seekout

22.Towardtheendofamajorearthquake,theforceofthevibrationsdiminishesgradually.

（A）bydegrees

（B）atrandom

（C）noticeably

（D）sufficiently

23.Althoughtheancientclassicaltheaterwasoriginallysatiricalandcriticalintone,itdefinitelybegantoshowsignsofromanticismbythemid-fourthcenturyB.C.

（A）finally

（B）occasionally

（C）clearly

（D）intentionally

24.Althoughwildflowersappealtonaturelovers,someofthemareconsideredtroublesomeweedsbyfarmers.

（A）deadly

（B）annoying

（C）destructive

（D）worthless

25.Thedegreeofdeclivityofabeachdependsonitssedimentcompositionaswellasontheactionofwavesacrossitssurface.

（A）graininess

（B）downwardslope

（C）seasonalchange

（D）resistance

26.WillRogers,anAmericanhumoristandsocialcritic,becamefamousforhishomespunhumorandshrewdcommentsaboutcurrentevents.

（A）stories

（B）discussions

（C）beliefs

（D）remarks

27.Inmodernwriting,thedistinctionbetweenliteraryexpressionand