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大学英语统考词汇测试 Test 1 Directions: Choose from A), B), C) and D) the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. No one takes him ______ any more; he’s become a figure of fun. A) earnestly B) seriously C) actively D) practically Your essay lacks ______ -- you’ve concentrated too much on some topics and neglected others. A) framework B) proportion C) consideration D) reflection He finished only a yard behind the winner of the race but he had to be ______ with second prize. A) grateful B) pleasant C) content D) indifferent There was such a noise that I ______ what you were saying to me. A) missed B) lost C) failed D) caught He gave a vivid ______ of what happened. A) tale B) statement C) outlook D) description I knew I had said something stupid, and my cheeks began to ______ with shame. A) shine B) burn C) explode D) glow The sad news of her father’s death was the only cloud in an ______ happy year. A) annual B) otherwise C) inevitable D) utter She could hardly recognize her son through the ______ of tears that filled her eyes. A) mist B) cover C) obstacle D) influence The radio has given a frost and icy roads ______ for car drivers tomorrow. A) sign B) indication C) warning D) advice The air became ______ as we descended the hill towards the river bank. A) heavier B) moister C) thinner D) denser The union leaders and employers had a ______ meeting and reached no workable agreement. A) chill B) pleasant C) fruitful D) warm I was frozen ______ after sitting so long, and could hardly walk. A) rigid B) stiff C) permanent D) infinite When we reached the top of the mountain, we came in ______ of a wide plain below. A) scene B) observation C) sight D) view A cold ______ flowing off the coast reduces temperatures in summer. A) current B) atmosphere C) air D) tide He walked along in the shadow hoping no one would ______ him. A) recognize B) observe