词汇选项 （第1～15题，每题1分，共15分） 下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语画有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与画线部分意义最相近的词或短语。 1.I have been trying to quit smoking.（ ） A.give up B.pick up C.build up D.take up 2.Relief workers were shocked by what they saw.（ ） A.moved B.touched C.surprised D.worried 3.The weather is a constant(studyez.com) subject of conversation in Britain.（ ） A.question B.problem C.title D.topic 4.This is not typical of English,but is a feature of the Chinese language.（ ） A.particular B.characteristic C.remarkable D.idiomatic 5.It is virtually impossible to persuade him to apply for the job.（ ） A.simply B.almost C.totally D.completely 6.These are defensive behavior patterns which derive from our fears.（ ） A.stem B.rely C.develop D.grow 7.Only a small minority (studyez.com)of the mentally ill are liable to harm themselves or others.（ ） A.easy B.possible C.likely D.difficult 8.They have the capability to destroy the enemy in a few days.（ ） A.possibility B.necessity C.ability D.probability 9.We have never(studyez.com) seen such gorgeous hills.（ ） A.beautiful B.stretching C.spreading D.rolling 10.The leaves have been swept into huge heaps.（ ） A.loads B.layers C.pyramids D.piles 11.The news will horrify everyone.（ ） A.attract B.terrify C.tempt D.excite 12.The article sketched the major events of the decade.（ ） A.described B.offered C.outlined D.presented 13.I won’t tolerate that kind of behavior.（ ） A.bear B.receive C.admit D.take 14.Their style of playing (studyez.com)football is utterly different.（ ） A.barely B.scarcely C.hardly D.totally 15.Her sister urged her to apply for the job.（ ） A.advised B.caused C.forced D.promised 参考答案： 1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.C 8.C 9.A 10.D 11.B 12.C 13.A 14.D 15.A