41. Our reporter has just called to say that rescue teams will________to bring out the trapped miners.
A) endeavour B) effect
C) conceive D) affect
42. Sometimes the bank manager himself is asked to________cheques if his clerks are not sure about them.
A) credit B) certify
C) access D) assure
43. Creating so much confusion, Mason realized he had better make________what he was trying to tell the audience.
A) explicit B) obscure
C) objective D) exclusive
44. The vision of that big black car hitting the sidewalk a few feet from us will never be ________from my memory.
A) omitted B) ejected
C) erased D) escaped
45. There are many who believe that the use of force ________political ends can never be justified.
A) in view of B) in light of
C) in search of D) in pursuit of
46. It is believed that the authorities are thinking of ________new taxes to raise extra revenue.
A) imposing B) invading
C) impairing D) integrating
47. It is reported that thirty people were killed in a ________on the railway yesterday.
A) collaboration B) confrontation
C) collision D) corrosion
48. If you want to get into that tunnel, you first have to________away all the rocks.
A) snatch B) haul
C) dispose D) repel
49. The sign set up by the road________drivers to a sharp turn.
A) refreshes B) pleads
C) alerts D) diverts
50. Professor Smith and Professor Brown will________in presenting the series of lectures on American literature.
A) substitute B) alternate
C) exchange D) alter
51. He suggested that we put the scheme into effect, for it is quite ________.
A) feasible B) probable
C) eligible D) sustainable
52. It is one thing to locate oil, but it is quite another to ________and transport it to the industrial centers.
A) permeate B) concentrate
C) distinguish D) extract
53. The Spanish team, who are not in superb form, will be doing their best next week to ________themselves on the German team for last year’s defeat.
A) remedy B) revive
C) revenge D) reproach
54. At present, it is not possible to confirm or to refute the suggestion that there is a causal relationship between the amount of fat we eat and the________ of heart attacks.
A) emergence B) incidence
C) rupture D) impetus
55. This book is about how these basic beliefs and values affect important________ of American life.
A) formulas B) formats
C) fashions D) facets
解析：
41．选A。endeavour“尽力”；conceive“怀胎；构思”；effect“实现”。
42．选B。certify“保证”，句中“the bank manager himself is asked to certify cheques”意为“请银行经理担保支票可付款”；credit“相信”；access“接近”；assure“向……保证”。
43．选A。explicit“清楚的”；obscure“模糊的”；objective“客观的”；exclusive“排他的；独家的”。
44．选C。erase“抹去”；omit“省略”；eject“逐出”；escape“逃避”。
45．选D。in pursuit of“追求”，其后跟目的状语，可用于抽象意义，表示心怀敌意或热心地追； in view of“鉴于；考虑到”,其后跟原因状语；in light of“鉴于”，其后也跟原因状语；in search of “寻找”，其后一般跟具体的目标。
46．选A。impose“征税”；invade“侵略”；impair“损害”；integrate“使一体化；使成整体”。
47．选C。collision“碰撞”；collaboration“协作；通敌”；confrontation“面对”；corrosion“侵蚀”。
48．选B。haul“用力拖拉”；snatch“攫取”；dispose“处理”；repel“击退”。
49．选C。alert“警告”，常与to搭配，如：“The policeman alerted me to the danger. (警察警告我有危险。)”；refresh“使精神振作”；plead“恳求”；divert“转移”。
50．选B。alternate“轮流”；substitute“代替”；exchange“交换”；alter“改变”。
51．选A。feasible“可行的”；eligible“符合条件的”；sustainable“可以忍受的；养得起的”。
52．选D。extract“提取”，在句中指“提炼（石油）”；permeate“渗透”；concentrate“集中；浓缩”；distinguish“区别；辨别”。
53．选C。revenge oneself on “因某事为自己向某人报仇”；remedy“治疗”；revive“使苏醒”；reproach“责备”。
54．选B。incidence“发生率”；emergence“出现”；rupture“破裂”；impetus“推动力；促进”。
55．选D。facet“方面”；formula“公式；配方”；format“格式；版式”；fashion“时尚”。
56. Students are expected to be quiet and________in an Asian class.
A) subsidiary B) overwhelming
C) obedient D) skeptical
57. When she heard the bad news, her eyes ________with tears as she struggled to control her emotions.
A) glittered B) radiated
C) sparkled D) twinkled
58. One of the examination questions________me completely and I couldn’t answer it.
A) diverted B) baffled
C) mingled D) provoked
59. We find it impossible to ________with the latest safety regulations.
A) comply B) accord C) obey D) unify
60. The doctors don’t________ that the patient will live longer.
A) manifest B) monitor
C) anticipate D) articulate
61. Many GREat scientists ________ their success to hard work.
A) ascribe B) acknowledge
C) impart D) portray
62. There are occasions when giving a gift ________spoken communication, since the message it offers can cut through barriers of language and cultural diversity.
A) overtakes B) enforces
C) nourishes D) surpasses
63. President Wilson attempted to________between the powers to end the war, but neither side was prepared to give in.
A) seGREgate B) mediate
C) whirl D) compromise
64. Since a circle has no beginning or end, the wedding ring is accepted as a symbol of ________love.
A) eternal B) successive
C) insistent D) consecutive
65. Call your doctor for advice if the________persist for more than a few days.
A) responses B) reflections
C) symptoms D) signals
66. In order to keep the line moving, customers with lengthy________are required to do their banking inside.
A) transit B) turnover
C) tempos D) transactions
67. The police have installed cameras at dangerous road ________to film those who drive through red traffic lights.
A) junctions B) trenches
C) utilities D) pavements
68. Executives of the company enjoyed an________lifestyle of free gifts, fine wines and high salaries.
A) exquisite B) eccentric
C) extravagant D) exotic
69. Some crops are relatively high yielders and could be planted in preference to others to ________the food supply.
A) heighten B) enhance
C) disrupt D) curb
70. Astronomers at the
A) paradises B) paradoxes
C) shuttles D) galaxies
解析：
56． 选C。obedient“服从的”；subsidiary“辅助的；次要的”；overwhelming “压倒的”；skeptical“怀疑的”。
57．选A。glitter “（因生气眼睛）冷冷地闪光”；sparkle“用眼神表示喜悦”，如“Her eyes sparkled with excitement.(她的眼睛因兴奋而发亮。)”； twinkle “（尤指因愉快而眼睛）闪光”；radiate“放射；辐射”。
58． 选B。baffle“困惑”；mingle“使混合”；provoke“激怒；煽动”。
59． 选A。comply with“遵守”；accord“一致”；obey“服从（命令）”；unify“统一”。
60． 选C。anticipate“(对某事结局的)预料”；manifest“表示”；monitor“监控”；articulate“清晰地发音”。
61．选A。ascribe 常与to连用，意为“把……归因于”；acknowledge“承认；答谢”；impart“给予”；portray“描绘”。
62． 选D。surpass“胜过”；overtake“超过”；enforce“实施”；nourish“滋养”。
63． 选B。mediate “调停；斡旋”；seGREgate“分开”；whirl“发晕”；compromise“妥协”。
64． 选A。eternal“永恒的”；successive“连续的”；insistent“坚持不懈的”；consecutive“连续的”，如“four consecutive weeks(连续四周)”。
65． 选C。symptom“症状”；response“回答；反应”；reflection“反映；反射”；signal“信号；暗号”。
66． 选D。transaction“交易；办理”；transit“通过”；turnover“营业额；销售量”；tempo“速度”。
67． 选A。junction“交叉点”；trench“沟渠”；utility“公用事业（如水、电、气、暖等）”；pavement“人行道”。
68． 选C。extravagant“奢侈的；浪费的”；exquisite“精致的；优美的”；exotic“外国的；外来的”；eccentric“古怪的”。
69． 选A。heighten“增加数量”；enhance“增加”，常用于抽象概念；disrupt“瓦解”；curb“控制”。
