高校英语专业四级考试·词汇语法详细解8(2)
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11. ____ drills that have no real topic have to remain
as they are.
A. Manufacture B. Manipulative
C. Manipulate D.Manifest
12. This book has been in the works so long that I have lost ____
of most of the sources found for me by the staff of the library.
A. trace B. trail C. track D. touch
13. The elbows on your coat have worn thin, so I must ____
them.
A. mend B. patch C. repair D. pitch
14. ____ and wage increases have not kept in step.
A. Production B. Product
C. Produce D. Productivity
15. People under stress have performed ____ feats of s
trength, like lifting an automobile off an accident victim.
A. specific B. extraordinary C. abrupt D. abnormal
16. Modern appliances ____ us from a good deal of hous
ehold work.For instance, the dryer frees us from hanging the laundry.
A.escape B . benefit C. liberate D. comfort
17. The audience waited in ____ silence while their ag
ed speaker searched among his note for the figures he could not remember.
A. respective B. respect C. respectful D. respectable
18. The disappearance of her paper has never been ____
A. counted for B. looked up
C.accounted for D. checked up
19. When he was asked about the missing briefcase, the man ____
ever seeing it.
A. refused B. denied C. opposed D. resisted
20. Communication between a young couple is a(n) ____
business.
A. sharp B. dreadful C. intense D. delicate
21. After so many weeks without rain, the ground quickly ____
the little rain that fell last night.
A. skipped B. soaked C. retrieved D. absorbed
22. We’ll ____ you as soon as we have any further info
rmation.
A. notify B. signify
C. communicate D. impart
23. The fox fell into the ____ the hunters had set for
it.
A. bush B. trap C. trick D. circle
24. I don’t know you want to keep the letter. I’ve ____
it up.
A. torn B. given C. broken D. disposed
25. The old lady ____ and fell from the top of the sta
irs to the bottom.
A. slided B. slipped C. split D. spilled
