2018职称英语综合类A词汇选项练习(10)

 　　1 The first step in planning a marketing strategy for a new product is to analyze the breakdown of sales figures for competitive products. 

　　A decrease in

　　B reordering of

　　C itemization of

　　D collapse in

　　2 The bricklayer is working on the house today. 

　　A carpenter

　　B plumber

　　C electrician

　　D mason

　　3 Brilliantly colored flowers attract insects. 

　　A Delicately

　　B Sensibly

　　C Harmoniously

　　D Brightly 

　　4 On the brink of matrimony, he fled to a desert island. 

　　A ship

　　B proposal

　　C edge

　　D evasion 

　　5 Defined most broadly, folklore includes all the customs, beliefs and traditions that people have handed down from generation to generation. 

　　A fancifully

　　B liberally

　　C quaintly

　　D dryly

　　参考答案：

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　　6 Maria Chapman, abolitionist and close associate of William Lloyed Garrison, wrote many brochurescondemning slavery. 

　　A slogans

　　B short poems

　　C sentiments

　　D short pamphlets 

　　7 Its evident that her handling of them has bruised the peaches. 

　　A promulgated

　　B infatuated

　　C damaged

　　D infuriated

　　8 Messalina’s name has become a byword for notorious behavior. 

　　A an epithet

　　B an abstraction

　　C an indication

　　D an oration 

　　9 The caliber of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s writing was reassessed by literary critics in the 1950’s.

　　A idealism

　　B creativity

　　C quality

　　D imagery 

　　10 People fishing on a lake must wait calmly so as not to scare the fish away. 

　　A considerately

　　B hungrily

　　C alertly

　　D quietly

　　参考答案

　　DCACD

　　11 Laser beams can be used to bore metals and other hard materials. 

　　A trim

　　B melt

　　C drill

　　D slice

　　12 The cost of elections in the United States is borne by both the government and the private sector.

　　A known

　　B fought

　　C exposed

　　D assumed

　　13 Acknowledged as the main cause of hay fever the pollen of ragweed is very bothersome. 

　　A intriguing

　　B annoying

　　C potent

　　D significant

　　14 They got in quite a brawl. 

　　A snit

　　B fight

　　C bally

　　D littering

　　15 By providing legal representation, the American Civil Liberties Union works to defend citizens againstbreaches of their civil rights. 

　　A branches

　　B exercises

　　C perusals

　　D violations

　　参考答案

　　CDBBD