泰祺教育

英语词汇练习题：

　　1.An ambulance must have priority as it usually has to deal with some kind of____.

　　A) urgency B) danger C) emergency D) crisis

　　2.This bird's large wings____ it to fly very fast.

　　A) make B) cause C) ensure D) enable

　　3.When replying to this advertisement, please_____ a stamped ,self-addressed envelope.

　　A) contain B) enclose C) hold D) introduce

　　4.If a person talks about his weak points, his listener is expected to say something in the way of_____.

　　A) assurance B) persuasion C)encouragement D)confirmation

　　5.Humidity is so intense in some parts of the tropics that Europeans find they are Unable to _____ it.

　　A) maintain B) persist C)sustain D)endure

　　6.Because more and more cars are on the road , traffic laws are being ____ more carefully, especially in the big cities.

　　A) enforced B) operated C) performed D) exercised

　　7.The republication of the poet's most recent works will certainly ____his national reputation.

　　A) magnify B) strengthen C) enlarge D) enhance

　　8.The Japanese scientists have found that scents _____ efficiency an reduce stress among office workers.

　　A) enhance B) amplify C) foster D)magnify

　　9.We must ____ that the telegram will arrive in time.

　　A) insure B) secure C)assure D)ensure

　　10.The hospitable host ____his guests with music and drink.

　　A) retained B) detained C) attained D) entertained

答案：

　　1、答案：C emergency 紧急情况。urgency 紧急，急迫(注：emergency 表示“紧急情况”，urgency 表示“紧迫性”) 。danger 危险。crisis 危机；关键时刻。

　　2、答案：D enable sb. to do 使能够。make sb. do使，使得。cause sb. to do 使得(某人做某事) ，引起，使产生。ensure 保 证，担保(不能与to 连用)。

　　3、答案：B enclose 封入，附寄。contain 包容，容纳，常指一个大容器里面容纳着许多小物体。hold 用作及物动词时，也可表示“包含，收容，容纳”。introduce 介绍。

　　4、答案：C encouragement 鼓励。assurance 保 证；自信。persuasion 说服，劝说。confirmation 证实。

　　5、答案：D endure 忍受，容忍。maintain 保持，维持。persist (in) 坚持。sustain 支撑，承受( 重量) ；经受。

　　6、答案：A enforce 使(法律等)生效，付诸实施，执行。operate 有效，起作用，用于主动语态。perform 履行，例如 ：perform one’s duty 履行某人的义务。

　　7、答案：D enhance 增加，加强（美、质量、价值等)。magnify 放大；夸大。strengthen 加强，加固；变得强健结实，加大。enlarge 放大，加大，扩大。enlarge on/upon sth. 详细地谈，进一步论述。

　　8、答案：A enhance 增加，加强(美、质量、价值等)。amplify 扩大，加大(音量、努力等) ；讲得更详细，解释，说明。foster 收养，照顾；培养，养成；引起，鼓励。magnify 放大；夸大。

　　9、答案：D ensure 意为“保 证，担保”。insure 意为“给……保险，投保”。secure 意为“使安全，保卫”。assure 意为“向……保 证，使确信"。

　　10、答案：D entertain 招待，款待。retain 保留。detain扣留。attain 达到，获得。