2018年大学英语四级近义词配对练习（1）

　　1、The mystery story aroused my imagination.

　　(A) stimulated (B) prolonged (C) glorified

　　2、When you apply for a loan, you must show that you have asset to cover the amount of the loan

　　(A) assessments (B) properties (C) legal documents

　　3、Microfilm can hold a large amount of information in a very small storage space because the image is stored in reduced form.

　　(A) packet (B) book (C) quantity

　　4、The car was made in 1800; it is now regarded as an antique.

　　(A) a product (B) a relic (C) a layman

　　5. Attempts have been made for nearly three decades to increase the amount of precipitation from clouds by seeding them with salt or sliver iodide.

　　(A) Devices (B) Hypotheses (C) Efforts

　　6. The ropes are tightly anchored to the rock.

　　(A) fastened (B) restricted (C) dragged

　　7. The design of highways and expressways is dictated by terrain features and the anticipated volume of traffic.

　　(A) desired (B) expected (C) erratic

　　8. George Gershwin was the first American musician whose jazz compositions were seriously appreciated by concert audiences.

　　(A) beard (B) sought (C) admired

　　9. Walk softly as you approach the sleeping baby.

　　(A)cross (B)drive against (C)near

　　10. The Chinese people worship their ancestors.

　　(A)forefathers (B)elders (C)heirs

　　11、The wheels of the fast road vehicles were fashioned from crude stone disks.

　　(A) hand carved (B) roughly made (C) flat

　　12、Known as "The First Lady of Song", Ella Fitzgerald got her start as a professional singer when she won a contest at the Apollo Theater in Harlem in 1934.

　　(A) an award (B) an argument (C) a competition

　　13、A star begins life as a large ball of slowly rotating gas that contracts slowly under its own weight.

　　(A) deflates (B) weakens (C) shrinks

　　14. Mary Mapes Dodge exercised considerable influence on children's literature in the late nineteenth century.

　　(A) stylistic (B) great (C) personal

　　15. Iron is converted to steel by removing most of the impurities present in cast iron.

　　(A) altered (B) developed (C) reduced

　　16. When her parents started shouting at each other, Anna used to creep under the table and cry.

　　(A) crawl (B) fly(C) hop

　　17. The rapid expansion of cities during the Industrial Revolution created a housing crisis.

　　(A) avoided (B) brought about (C) aggravated

　　18. The works of novelist Joyce Carol Oates are moving chronicles ofcontemporary life in the United States.

　　(A) simultaneous (B) controversial (C) modem

　　19. The cerebellum is the section of the brain that coordinates the movements of voluntary muscles.

　　(A) executes (B) integrates (C) differentiates

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　　参考答案及详解：BCCBA ABCB