(1)
①accept【æksépt】(Ex:In *accepting a *formal *invitation, it is important to *respond *appropriately.)(001)
②provide【prəváid】(Ex:Our *company *provides our *customers with clothing at *reasonable prices.)(002)
③display【displéi】(Ex:He is an artist whose paintings are *displayed in a *museum in Paris. )(003)
④imagine【imǽdʒin】(Ex:In an *increasingly *connected world, many people can't *imagine life without the Internet.)(004)
(A)to *form a picture of something in your mind
(B)to give something to someone or make it *available to them
(C)to put something in a *particular place where people can see it easily
(D)to agree to do something that someone asks you to do
(1)DBCA
(001)In acc------- a formal invitation, it is important to respond appropriately.
【to agree to do something that someone asks you to do】
(002)Our company pro------- our customers with clothing at reasonable prices.
【to give something to someone or make it available to them】
(003)He is an artist whose paintings are dis------- in a museum in Paris.
【to put something in a particular place where people can see it easily】
(004)In an increasingly connected world, many people can't ima------- life without the Internet.【to form a picture of something in your mind】
(2)
①satisfy【sǽtisfài】(Ex:We cannot *satisfy *consumer *demand without *importing *goods and services. )(005)
②admire【ædmáiər】(Ex:Helen Keller, *admired for her work on behalf of people with disabilities, visited Japan three times.)(006)
③raise【réiz】(Ex:Dad, if my *grades *improve by the end of the *term, would you mind *raising my allowance?)(007)
④notice【nóutis】(Ex:Have you ever *noticed the different *approaches people use to deal with problems?)(008)
(A)to have a feeling of great *respect for someone
(B)to *provide something that is needed
(C)to become *aware of someone or something
(D)to *increase the *amount or level of something
(2)BADC
(005)We cannot sat------- consumer demand without importing goods and services.
【to provide something that is needed】
(006)Helen Keller, adm------- for her work on behalf of people with disabilities, visited Japan three times.【to have a feeling of great respect for someone】
(007)Dad, if my grades improve by the end of the term, would you mind rai------- my allowance?【to increase the amount or level of something】
(008)Have you ever not------- the different approaches people use to deal with problems?【to become aware of someone or something】
(3)
①continent【kɑ'ntənənt】(Ex:In the 1930s, *flights across the *continent were not *common.)(009)
②destination【dèstənéiʃən】(Ex:Thanks to the good *weather, we arrived at our *destination an hour ahead of schedule.)(010)
③atmosphere【ǽtməsfìər】(Ex:Many cafes try to *create a *relaxing *atmosphere so that *customers can enjoy their tea *break.)(011)
④production【prədʌ'kʃən】(Ex:Because of seasonable *production patterns, the *majority of Mexco's oranges arrive in the US *market from December through June.)(012)
(A)the place that someone is going to
(B)the *process of making or growing something for sale in large *quantities
(C)a large mass of land *surrounded by sea
(D)the *general *impression that you have in a *particular place
(3)CADB
(009)In the 1930s, flights across the con------- were not common.
【a large mass of land surrounded by sea】
(010)Thanks to the good weather, we arrived at our des------- an hour ahead of schedule.【the place that someone is going to】
(011)Many cafes try to create a relaxing atm------- so that customers can enjoy their tea break.【the general impression that you have in a particular place】
(012)Because of seasonable pro------- patterns, the majority of Mexco's oranges arrive in the US market from December through June.
【the process of making or growing something for sale in large quantities】
(4)
①appointment【əpɔ'intmənt】(Ex:Did you *call the *dentist and make an *appointment for the *treatment?)(013)
②expert【ékspəːrt】(Ex:In the past, the old used to be looked upon as *experts in *solving *various problems of life.)(014)
③neighbor【néibər】(Ex:I saw a cat sneaking into my *neighbor's yard.)(015)
④construction【kənstrʌ'kʃən】(Ex:The *construction of the new building is under way.)(016)
(A)an *arrangement to meet with someone at a *particular time
(B)the *process of building something such as houses, bridges, roads etc.
(C)a person who lives near you
(D)someone who has a *particular skill or who knows a lot about something
(4)ADCB
(013)Did you call the dentist and make an app------- for the treatment?
【an arrangement to meet with someone at a particular time】
(014)In the past, the old used to be looked upon as exp------- in solving various problems of life.【someone who has a particular skill or who knows a lot about something】
(015)I saw a cat sneaking into my nei------- yard.
【a person who lives near you】
(016)The con------- of the new building is under way.
【the process of building something such as houses, bridges, roads etc.】
(5)
①proud【práud】(Ex:*Graduating from university is a *huge *accomplishment and you should be *proud of yourself.)(017)
②expensive【ikspénsiv】(Ex:Making energy-saving changes in the home can be *expensive, but it will *save your money in the long run.)(018)
③absent【ǽbsnt】(Ex:In my school, when a *regular teacher is *absent, another teacher teaches the class *instead.)(019)
④capable【kéipəbl】(Ex:According to the newspaper, even a teenager is *capable of *sailing a yacht around the world alone.)(020)
(A)costing a lot of money
(B)not *present at a usual or expected place
(C)feeling *pleased and *satisfied about something that you have done
(D)having the *ability to do something
(5) CABD
(017)Graduating from university is a huge accomplishment and you should be pro------- of yourself.【feeling pleased and satisfied about something that you have done】
(018)Making energy-saving changes in the home can be exp------- , but it will save your money in the long run.【costing a lot of money】
(019)In my school, when a regular teacher is abs------- , another teacher teaches the class instead.【not present at a usual or expected place】
(020)According to the newspaper, even a teenager is cap------- of sailing a yacht around the world alone.【having the ability to do something】
(6)
①permit【pəmít】(Ex:Children of six and under are not *permitted to use the swimming pool *unless they are with an adult.)(021)
②participate【pɑːrtísəpèit】(Ex:The most important thing in the Olympics is not to win but to *participate.)(022)
③appeal【əpíːl】(Ex:Benjamin Day is remembered as a *revolutionary *figure who showed that newspapers could *appeal to a mass audience.(023)
④shake【ʃéik】(Ex:We *nod our heads up-and-down for "yes" and *shake them left-and-right for "no".)(024)
(A)to take part in something
(B)to *allow someone to do something
(C)to move something quickly
(D)to be liked or wanted by someone
(6)BADC
(021)Children of six and under are not per------- to use the swimming pool unless they are with an adult.【to allow someone to do something】
(022)The most important thing in the Olympics is not to win but to par------- .
【to take part in something】
(023)Benjamin Day is remembered as a revolutionary figure who showed that newspapers could app------- to a mass audience.【to be liked or wanted by someone】
(024)We nod our heads up-and-down for "yes" and sha------ them left-and-right for "no".【to move something quickly】
(7)
①approach【əpróutʃ】(Ex:There were two *vehicles on the road *approaching the signal.)(025)
②compare【kəmpéər】(Ex:*Compared with the same *period last year, *industrial *production *rose by one percent this year.)(026)
③explain【ikspléin】(Ex:The engineer *explained how to *operate the *sophisticated system.)(027)
④treat【tríːt】(Ex:I am *extremely fond of animals, and I can't *stand anyone *treating them with *cruelty.)(028)
(A)to deal with someone or something in a *particular way
(B)to *examine how things or people are similar or different
(C)to tell someone about something in a way that helps them understand it better
(D)to come near to someone or something
(7)DBCA
(025)There were two vehicles on the road app------- the signal.
【to come near to someone or something】
(026)Com------- with the same period last year, industrial production rose by one percent this year.【to examine how things or people are similar or different】
(027)The engineer exp------- how to operate the sophisticated system.
【to tell someone about something in a way that helps them understand it better】
(028)I am extremely fond of animals, and I can't stand anyone tre------- them with cruelty.【to deal with someone or something in a particular way】
(8)
①expectation【èkspektéiʃən】(Ex:It's quite hard for new *companies to live up to *customers' *expectations.)(029)
②reason【ríːzn】(Ex:The *reason I get along well with my best friend is that we have many things in common.)(030)
③pressure【préʃər】(Ex:We've been working under so much *pressure lately in our office that we all need a holiday. )(031)
④neighborhood【néibərhùd】(Ex:The leaves in my *neighborhood have recently turned yellow.)(032)
(A)the feeling that good things will happen in the future
(B)difficult situations that make you feel *worried
(C)the area of a town that *surrounds your home
(D)a *cause or an *explanation for why something happens or why someone does something
(8) ADBC
(029)It's quite hard for new companies to live up to customers' exp------- .
【the feeling that good things will happen in the future 】
(030)The rea------- I get along well with my best friend is that we have many things in common.
【a cause or an explanation for why something happens or why someone does something】
(031)We've been working under so much pre------- lately in our office that we all need a holiday. 【difficult situations that make you feel worried】
(032)The leaves in my nei------- have recently turned yellow.
【the area of a town that surrounds your home】
(9)
①harm【hɑ'ːrm】(Ex:We must keep in mind that smoking does us more *harm than good.)(033)
②border【bɔ'ːrdər】(Ex:The Rio Grande is the river that *forms a natural *border between the United States and Mexico.)(034)
③purchase【pə'ːrtʃəs】(Ex:*Products can be *exchanged up to two months after *purchase.)(035)
④evidence【évədəns】(Ex:There is *evidence that TV lead people to *accept more *violence in everyday life.)(036)
(A)the *act of buying something
(B)*physical *damage or *injury *caused by a person or an event
(C)the *official line that *separates two countries or *regions
(D)the facts or *objects which *cause you to believe that something *exists or is true
(9)BCAD
(033)We must keep in mind that smoking does us more har------- than good.
【physical damage or injury caused by a person or an event】
(034)The Rio Grande is the river that forms a natural bor------- between the United States and Mexico.【the official line that separates two countries or regions】
(035)Products can be exchanged up to two months after pur------- .
【the act of buying something】
(036)There is evi------- that TV lead people to accept more violence in everyday life.
【the facts or objects which cause you to believe that something exists or is true】
(10)
①convenient【kənvíːnjənt】(Ex:Traveling by private jet can be *convenient *provided you can *afford to own one.)(037)
②responsible【rispɑ'nsəbl】(Ex: He is *responsible for *preparing the report.)(038)
③obvious【ɑ'bviəs】(Ex:From the look on his face, it was *obvious that he did not get much sleep last night.)(039)
④artificial【ɑ`ːrtəfíʃəl】(Ex:The restaurant was *decorated with *artificial flowers.)(040)
(A)*created by human beings to copy something natural
(B)easy to *notice or understand
(C)having a *duty of dealing with or looking after someone or something
(D)*useful or *suitable for a *particular purpose
(10) DCBA
(037)Traveling by private jet can be con------- provided you can afford to own one.
【useful or suitable for a particular purpose】
(038)He is res------ for preparing the report.
【having a duty of dealing with or looking after someone or something】
(039)From the look on his face, it was obv------- that he did not get much sleep last night.【easy to notice or understand】
(040)The restaurant was decorated with art------- flowers.
【created by human beings to copy something natural】
(11)
①suggest【səgdʒést 】(Ex:I *suggested to Mary that she come with me to *collect *empty cans on the street.) (041)
②force【fɔ'ːrs】(Ex:Because he came down with the flu, he was *forced to stay at home for a week.)(042)
③celebrate【séləbrèit】(Ex:A tree is a *unique gift to *celebrate an important day such as your wedding *anniversary.)(043)
④regard【rigɑ'ːrd】(Ex:People, depending on their culture, may *regard being on time differently.)(044)
(A)to make someone do something they do not want to do
(B)to tell your ideas for other people to *consider
(C)to think about someone or something in a *particular way
(D)to do something special or enjoyable to show that an *occasion or event is important
(11) BADC
(041)I sug------- to Mary that she come with me to collect empty cans on the street.
【to tell your ideas for other people to consider】
(042)Because he came down with the flu, he was for------- to stay at home for a week.
【to make someone do something they do not want to do】
(043)A tree is a unique gift to cel------- an important day such as your wedding anniversary.【to do something special or enjoyable to show that an occasion or event is important】
(044)People, depending on their culture, may reg------- being on time differently.
【to think about someone or something in a particular way】
(12)
①decorate【dékərèit】(Ex:The *museum which I visited was beautifully *decorated with antique *furniture.)(045)
②lend【lénd】(Ex:I don't think my father is willing to *lend us the car, but I'll see if I can talk him into it.)(046)
③repair【ripéər】(Ex:Elevator mechanics are *responsible for *repairing elevators when they are out of order.)(047)
④indicate【índikèit】(Ex:Many electrical *goods have a small light to *indicate that the power is on.)(048)
(A)to point out that a particular situation *exists
(B)to put something that is broken or not working *properly back into good *condition
(C)to make something more *attractive by putting things on it
(D)to *allow someone to use something that belongs to you for a *period of time
(12) CDBA
(045)The museum which I visited was beautifully dec------- with antique furniture.
【to make something more attractive by putting things on it】
(046)I don't think my father is willing to len------- us the car, but I'll see if I can talk him into it.【to allow someone to use something that belongs to you for a period of time】
(047)Elevator mechanics are responsible for rep------- elevators when they are out of order.【to put something that is broken or not working properly back into good condition】
(048)Many electrical goods have a small light to ind------- that the power is on.
【to point out that a particular situation exists】
(13)
①passenger【pǽsəndʒər】(Ex:When young *passengers see a woman flying their plane, they come to *accept *female pilots as a natural *phenomenon.(049)
②attention【əténʃən】(Ex:When you try on shoes, pay *attention not only to their *length but also to their *depth and *width.)(050)
③permission【pərmíʃən】(Ex:We made sure that the gate was locked so that no one could come into the *factory without *permission.)(051)
④statement【stéitmənt】(Ex:The *following is the full text of the U.S.-North Korea *joint *statement *released by the White House.)(052)
(A)the *right to do something that is given by someone in *authority
(B)something that you say or write in a *formal way
(C)a person who is travelling in a *vehicle, plane, boat etc, and who is not driving it or working on it
(D)the *act of carefully thinking about, listening to, or watching someone or something
(13) CDAB
(049)When young pas------- see a woman flying their plane, they come to accept female pilots as a natural phenomenon.【a person who is travelling in a vehicle, plane, boat etc, and who is not driving it or working on it】
(050)When you try on shoes, pay att------- not only to their length but also to their depth and width.【the act of carefully thinking about, listening to, or watching someone or something】
(051)We made sure that the gate was locked so that no one could come into the factory without per------- .【the right to do something that is given by someone in authority】
(052)The following is the full text of the U.S.-North Korea joint sta------- released by the White House.【something that you say or write in a formal way】
(14)
①payment【péimənt】(Ex:There are several *tax *payment *options, whether you can pay in full right away or you need more time to come up with the money.)(053)
②performance【pərfɔ'ːrməns】(Ex:I'm looking forward to your dance *performance tomorrow night.)(054)
③forecast【fɔ'ɚkæ`st】(Ex:During a *weather *forecast on television, you can see images of cloud patterns over Japan from the *satellite.)(055)
④reaction【riǽkʃən】(Ex:For Kant, an 18th century *philosopher, laughter was a *reaction to a sudden, *unexpected change.)(056)
(A)the *act of paying for something
(B)a *description of what is expected to happen in the future
(C)the way you *act or feel in response to something
(D)an *activity that a person or group does to *entertain an *audience
(14) ADBC
(053)There are several tax pay------- options, whether you can pay in full right away or you need more time to come up with the money.【the act of paying for something】
(054)I'm looking forward to your dance per------- tomorrow night.
【an activity that a person or group does to entertain an audience】
(055)During a weather for------- on television, you can see images of cloud patterns over Japan from the *satellite.【a description of what is expected to happen in the future】
(056)For Kant, an 18th century philosopher, laughter was a rea------- to a sudden, unexpected change.【the way you act or feel in response to something】
(15)
①dependent【dipéndənt】(Ex:Japan's *industrialization has been heavily *dependent on foreign *sources of *energy and *raw materials.)(057)
②similar【símələr】(Ex:The *microscope was *developped using *principles *similar to the *telescope.)(058)
③tight【táit】(Ex:*Research *suggests that *tight clothing can *cause all sorts of health problems.)(059)
④regular【régjulər】(Ex:In addition to taking the *regular tests, we have to hand in a long *essay.)(060)
(A)*fitting *closely to your body
(B)*sharing some *features but not *exactly the same
(C)needing someone or something in order to *survive or *succeed
(D)happening at times that are *equally *separated
(15) CBAD
(057)Japan's industrialization has been heavily dep------- on foreign sources of energy and raw materials.【needing someone or something in order to survive or succeed】
(058)The microscope was developped using principles sim------- to the telescope.
【sharing some features but not exactly the same】
(059)Research suggests that tig------- clothing can cause all sorts of health problems.
【fitting closely to your body】
(060)In addition to taking the reg------- tests, we have to hand in a long essay.
【happening at times that are equally separated】
(16)
①warn【wɔ'ːrn】(Ex:The teacher let Tim go after *warning him not to read comics in class.)(061)
②order【ɔ'ːrdər】(Ex:The package arrived late and, to make matters worse, it wasn't what we had *ordered.)(062)
③earn【ə'ːrn】(Ex:Workers with college *degrees *earn *significantly more than those without.)(063)
④practice【prǽktis】(Ex:The more we *practice for the concert, the better our *performance will be.)(064)
(A)to do something *repeatedly to *improve your skill
(B)to get money in return for work that you do
(C)to ask for goods or services to be *supplied to you
(D)to tell someone about a *possible danger or trouble, so that they can *avoid it or *prevent it
(16) DCBA
(061)The teacher let Tim go after war------- him not to read comics in class.
【to tell someone about a possible danger or trouble, so that they can avoid it or prevent it】
(062)The package arrived late and, to make matters worse, it wasn't what we had ord------- .【to ask for goods or services to be supplied to you】
(063)Workers with college degrees ear------- significantly more than those without.
【to get money in return for work that you do】
(064)The more we pra------- for the concert, the better our performance will be.
【to do something repeatedly to improve your skill】
(17)
①check【tʃék】(Ex:If your pain in your throat becomes worse, have it *checked at once.)(065)
②trust【trʌ'st】(Ex:No matter how many friends you have, your problems can't be *solved unless you have someone you can *trust.)(066)
③avoid【əvɔ'id】(Ex: We should *avoid unexpected *encounter with a wild *creature in forest.)(067)
④freeze【fríːz】(Ex:*Substances *freeze at *exactly the same *temperature as they *melt.)(068)
(A)to believe that someone is good, sincere, honest, etc.
(B)to take action to *prevent something bad from happening
(C)to becomes *solid because of a low *temperature
(D)to find out whether something is in good *condition
(17) DABC
(065)If your pain in your throat becomes worse, have it che------- at once.
【to find out whether something is in good condition】
(066)No matter how many friends you have, your problems can't be solved unless you have someone you can tru------- .【to believe that someone is good, sincere, honest, etc.】
(067) We should avo------- unexpected encounter with a wild creature in forest.
【to take action to prevent something bad from happening】
(068)Substances fre------- at exactly the same temperature as they melt.
【to becomes solid because of a low temperature】
(18)
①proposal【prəpóuzəl】(Ex:The *mayor turned down the *proposal by the *committee member.)(069)
②theater【θíːətər】(Ex:No child under the age of sixteen will be *admitted to the *theater.)(070)
③medicine【médəsin】(Ex:It is very important for you to keep all *medicines out of reach of children.)(071)
④custom【kʌ'stəm】(Ex:Do you think it is *necessary to *observe the *traditional *customs?)(072)
(A)a building with a stage where plays and shows take place
(B)an *accepted way of *behaving in a *particular group or place
(C)a plan or *suggestion which is made *formally for people to think about
(D)a *substance that you take to *cure an *illness or *injury
(18) CADB
(069)The mayor turned down the pro------- by the committee member.
【a plan or suggestion which is made formally for people to think about】
(070)No child under the age of sixteen will be admitted to the the------- .
【a building with a stage where plays and shows take place】
(071)It is very important for you to keep all med------- out of reach of children.
【a substance that you take to cure an illness or injury】
(072)Do you think it is necessary to observe the traditional cus------- ?
【an accepted way of behaving in a particular group or place】
(19)
①method【méθəd】(Ex:There is no *reliable *method of *accurately *predicting the time and place of an *earthquake.)(073)
②survey【sɚvéi】(Ex:The *researchers carried out a *survey *intended to *measure the number of calories children get from *regular meals each day.)(074)
③lack【lǽk】(Ex:They have to make up for their *lack of *experience with hard work.)(075)
④outcome【ɑ'utkʌ`m】(Ex:The teacher told us to *predict the *outcome of the *experiment.)(076)
(A)the *state of not having something or not having enough of something
(B)an *investigation of people's opinions or *behavior done by asking people questions
(C)the *final result of an *action or event
(D)a *particular way of doing something
(19) DBAC
(073)There is no reliable met------- of accurately predicting the time and place of an earthquake.【a particular way of doing something】
(074)The researchers carried out a sur------- intended to measure the number of calories children get from regular meals each day.
【an investigation of people's opinions or behavior done by asking people questions】
(075)They have to make up for their lac------- of experience with hard work.
【the state of not having something or not having enough of something】
(076)The teacher told us to predict the out------- of the experiment.
【the final result of an action or event】
(20)
①dramatic【drəmǽtik】(Ex:*Climate change and *environmental damage are two of the most *dramatic *challenges *facing the world today.)(077)
②complete【kəmplíːt】(Ex:To make it easier for the fish to *adjust to new water, *partial water changes are much better than *complete water changes.)(078)
③popular【pɑ'pjulər】(Ex:Small cars are becoming more *popular these days, since they are *economical.)(079)
④tiny【táini】(Ex:The houses look like *rows of *tiny cardboard boxes when you look out of the window of a plane in *flight.)(080)
(A)*including all the parts
(B)very *noticeable and surprising
(C)*extremely small
(D)enjoyed or liked by a lot of people
(20) BADC
(077)Climate change and environmental damage are two of the most dra------- challenges facing the world today.【very noticeable and surprising】
(078)To make it easier for the fish to adjust to new water, partial water changes are much better than com------- water changes.【including all the parts】
(079)Small cars are becoming more pop------- these days, since they are economical.【enjoyed or liked by a lot of people】
(080)The houses look like rows of tin------- cardboard boxes when you look out of the window of a plane in flight.【extremely small】
(21)
①spread【spréd】(Ex:Some *diseases can *spread only by *direct *physical *contact.)(081)
②reserve【rizə'ːrv】(Ex:The *president had his *secretary *reserve a *flight for New York.)(082)
③guess【gés】(Ex:I *guess listening to the *boring *lecture made me tired.)(083)
④realize【ríːəlàiz】(Ex:I came to *realize the need to *manage my time more *effectively.)(084)
(A)to know or understand a *particular fact or *situation
(B)to keep something for you so that you will be able to use it at a later time
(C)to give an answer or an opinion about something without *definite knowledge about it
(D)to *gradually reach or *affect a larger area or more people
(21) DBCA
(081)Some diseases can spr------- only by direct physical contact.
【to gradually reach or affect a larger area or more people】
(082)The president had his secretary res------- a flight for New York.
【to keep something for you so that you will be able to use it at a later time】
(083)I gue------- listening to the boring lecture made me tired.
【to give an answer or an opinion about something without definite knowledge about it】
(084)I came to rea------- the need to manage my time more effectively.
【to know or understand a particular fact or situation】
(22)
①publish【pʌ'bliʃ】(Ex:Getting your *biography *published *requires you to have a marketable story.)(085)
②contact【kɑ'ntækt】(Ex:Is it possible to *contact the police *via the Internet if there is an *emergency?)(086)
③attack【ətǽk】(Ex:Bears *rarely *attack humans unless they feel *threatened.)(087)
④regret【rigrét】(Ex:The short-tempered young man deeply *regretted what he had said to his girlfriend as soon as he put the phone down.)(088)
(A)to *prepare and *produce a book, magazine, etc. so that people can buy it
(B)to use *violence to *hurt or damage someone or something
(C)to feel sorry or sad about something you have done and wish you had not done it
(D)to *communicate with someone by telephone or letter
(22) ADBC
(085)Getting your biography pub------- requires you to have a marketable story.
【to prepare and produce a book, magazine, etc. so that people can buy it】
(086)Is it possible to con------ the police via the Internet if there is an emergency?
【to communicate with someone by telephone or letter】
(087)Bears rarely att------ humans unless they feel threatened.
【to use violence to hurt or damage someone or something】
(088)The short-tempered young man deeply reg------ what he had said to his girlfriend as soon as he put the phone down.
【to feel sorry or sad about something you have done and wish you had not done it】
(23)
①path【pǽθ】(Ex:We were *robbed of our *energy by the *steep and narrow *paths in the mountain.)(089)
②attitude【ǽtitjùːd】(Ex:Sylvia's *attitudes toward the *policy don't make sense to me.)(090)
③decision【disíʒən】(Ex:There was some *exchange of *opinions, but the *decision was put off until next time.)(091)
④luggage【lʌ'gidʒ】(Ex:)Would you mind keeping an eye on my *luggage while I make a phone call?(092)
(A)the opinions and feelings that you have about something, *especially when this shows in the way you *behave
(B)a *choice or *judgement that you make after thinking carefully
(C)a way that is made by people or animals walking over the ground
(D)the cases and bags that you carry when you are travelling
(23) CABD
(089)We were robbed of our energy by the steep and narrow pat------ in the mountain.
【a way that is made by people or animals walking over the ground】
(090)Sylvia's att------ toward the policy don't make sense to me.【the opinions and feelings that you have about something, especially when this shows in the way you behave】
(091)There was some exchange of opinions, but the dec------ was put off until next time.
【a choice or judgement that you make after thinking carefully】
(092)Would you mind keeping an eye on my lug------ while I make a phone call?
【the cases and bags that you carry when you are travelling】
(24)
①rumor【rúːmər】(Ex:Local *rumor has it that he was *secretly *burried in that church.)(093)
②equipment【ikwípmənt】(Ex:Today's best audio *equipment almost recreates the sound *quality of a live concert.)(094)
③direction【dirékʃən】(Ex:Heavy *industry is moving in the *direction of more automated machines and less manpower.)(095)
④location【loukéiʃən】(Ex:Doing business no longer relies on *location.)(096)
(A)the place where something is *situated
(B)*unofficial *information that may or may not be true
(C)the *general way in which something is *progressing or *developing
(D)the things that you need to do a *particular job or *activity
(24) BDCA
(093)Local rum------ has it that he was secretly burried in that church.
【unofficial information that may or may not be true】
(094)Today's best audio equ------ almost recreates the sound quality of a live concert.
【the things that you need to do a particular job or activity】
(095)Heavy industry is moving in the dir------ of more automated machines and less manpower.【the general way in which something is progressing or developing】
(096)Doing business no longer relies on loc------ .【the place where something is situated】
(25)
①curious【kjúəriəs】(Ex:A *curious *crowd *gathered at the *site of the car accident and watched the *outstanding *performance of the *rescue team.)(097)
②brief【bríːf】(Ex:This *brief *explanation will *serve as an *introduction to the book.)(098)
③comfortable【kʌ'mfərtəbl】(Ex:In the 21st century, we can *expect *scientific *advances to give more people than ever the *means of *leading a *comfortable and easy life.)(099)
④independent【ìndipéndənt】(Ex:Jane was already *financially *independent of her parents before she finished university.)(100)
(A)not using too many words
(B)having a *desire to know more about something
(C)not *depending on other people for help or money
(D)feeling *physically *relaxed without *unpleasant feelings
(25) BADC
(097)A cur------ crowd gathered at the site of the car accident and watched the outstanding performance of the rescue team.【having a desire to know more about something】
(098)This bri------ explanation will serve as an introduction to the book.
【not using too many words】
(099)In the 21st century, we can expect scientific advances to give more people than ever the means of leading a com------ and easy life.
【feeling physically relaxed without unpleasant feelings】
(100)Jane was already financially ind------ of her parents before she finished university.
【not depending on other people for help or money】
(26)
①insist【insíst】(Ex:The 18th-century *philosopher Immanual Kant *insisted that all lies are *harmful.)(101)
②elect【ilékt】(Ex:It is likely that the *President will be *elected for another *term.)(102)
③attend【əténd】(Ex:All the students who are interested in studying *abroad should *attend next week's meeting.)(103)
④invent【invént】(Ex:Who is *credited with *inventing the telephone?)(104)
(A)to say *firmly that something is true, even though other people think it may not be true
(B)to design or *create something *useful for the first time
(C)to *select someone for an *official position by *voting
(D)to be *present at an event such as a meeting or a class
(26) ACDB
(101)The 18th-century philosopher Immanual Kant ins------ that all lies are harmful.
【to say firmly that something is true, even though other people think it may not be true】
(102)It is likely that the President will be ele------ for another term.
【to select someone for an official position by voting】
(103)All the students who are interested in studying abroad should att------ next week's meeting.【to be present at an event such as a meeting or a class】
(104)Who is credited with inv------ the telephone?
【to design or create something useful for the first time】
(27)
①encourage【inkə'ːridʒ】(Ex:Weather permitting, we *encourage outdoor play as often as possible.)(105)
②obtain【əbtéin】(Ex:According to the law, you must be 18 years old or over to *obtain a driver's *license in Japan.)(106)
③announce【ənáuns】(Ex:To our surprise, the *mayor suddenly *announced her *resignation in spite of her high *popularity.)(107)
④remove【rimúːv】(Ex:The *company wants to sell its *ability to *remove *carbon dioxide from the *atmosphere and *store it underground.)(108)
(A)to tell people about something *officially
(B)to give someone a *suggestion to do something
(C)to get something
(D)to take something away from a place
(27) BCAD
(105)Weather permitting, we enc------ outdoor play as often as possible.
【to give someone a suggestion to do something】
(106)According to the law, you must be 18 years old or over to obt------ a driver's *license in Japan.【to get something】
(107)To our surprise, the mayor suddenly ann------ her resignation in spite of her high popularity.【to tell people about something officially】
(108)The company wants to sell its ability to rem------ carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it underground.【to take something away from a place】
(28)
①memory【méməri】(Ex:Before the exam I *refreshed my *memory by reading some old notes.)(109)
②privilege【prívəlidʒ】(Ex:As a member, you have the *privilege of *purchasing books at a 20% *discount.)(110)
③habit【hǽbit】(Ex:Especially at the beginning of a new year, one question that *frequently comes up is how to get rid of bad *habits.)(111)
④secret【síːkrit】(Ex:A *secret that you carry to the *grave is something you never tell anyone during your *entire lifetime.)(112)
(A)something that is known by only a small number of people and not told to others
(B)something that you do often or *regularly, often without thinking about it
(C)a special *right or *advantage that is given only to one person or group
(D)something that you remember
(28) DCBA
(109)Before the exam I refreshed my mem------ by reading some old notes.
【something that you remember】
(110)As a member, you have the pri------ of purchasing books at a 20% discount.
【a special right or advantage that is given only to one person or group】
(111)Especially at the beginning of a new year, one question that frequently comes up is how to get rid of bad hab------ .
【something that you do often or regularly, often without thinking about it】
(112)A sec------ that you carry to the grave is something you never tell anyone during your entire lifetime.
【something that is known by only a small number of people and not told to others】
(29)
①advantage【ædvǽntidʒ】(Ex:Biotechnology could *offer great *advantages to the whole world.)(113)
②eyesight【ɑ'isɑìt】(Ex:What does eating blueberries have to do with good *eyesight?)(114)
③departure【dipɑ'ːrtʃər】(Ex:We *delayed our *departure on account of bad *weather.)(115)
④universe【júːnəvə`ːrs】(Ex:Scientists are trying to figure out how the *universe came into being.)(116)
(A)something that helps you to be more *successful
(B)the *act of leaving a place
(C)the *ability to see
(D)the whole of *space and everything in it *including the earth, the *planets and the *stars
(29) ACBD
(113)Biotechnology could offer great adv------ to the whole world.
【something that helps you to be more successful】
(114)What does eating blueberries have to do with good eye------ ?【the ability to see】
(115)We delayed our dep------ on account of bad weather.【the act of leaving a place】
(116)Scientists are trying to figure out how the uni------ came into being.
【the whole of space and everything in it including the earth, the planets and the stars】
(30)
①crowded【kráudid】(Ex:The *museum was *incredibly *crowded with tourists *struggling to see the Mona Lisa.)(117)
②perfect【pɚ'ːfikt】(Ex:Use the *following *tips to *pick the *perfect roommate and *avoid *uncomfortable living situations.)(118)
③stable【stéibl】(Ex:We all know that friendships are *precious, but we also understand that frienships are not *stable.)(119)
④rapid【rǽpid】(Ex:The *rapid *growth of fresh-fruit *imports has *affected many *aspects of the US fresh-fruit *market.)(120)
(A)happening very *quickly
(B)*containing a lot of people or too many people
(C)as good as it could possibly be
(D)not likely to change
(30) BCDA
(117)The museum was incredibly cro------ with tourists struggling to see the Mona Lisa.【containing a lot of people or too many people】
(118)Use the following tips to pick the per------ roommate and avoid uncomfortable living situations.【as good as it could possibly be】
(119)We all know that friendships are precious, but we also understand that frienships are not sta------ .【not likely to change】
(120)The rap------ growth of fresh-fruit imports has affected many aspects of the US fresh-fruit market.【happening very quickly】
(31)
①export【ekspɔ'ːt】(Ex:Four *species of kangaroo are *exported *commercially from Australlia.)(121)
②adopt【ədɔ'pt】(Ex:Some companies have *adopted a new *policy of using English as the *official in-house *language.)(122)
③develop【divéləp】(Ex:If George doesn't stop smoking, he will run the risk of *developing *lung *cancer.)(123)
④schedule【skédʒuːl】(Ex:Can I *schedule a *delivery in advance?)(124)
(A)to start to have a disease
(B)to make *arrangements for something to happen at a *particular time
(C)to sell *products or *materials to another country
(D)to begin to use a new *attitude, *policy, or *method
(31) CDAB
(121)Four species of kangaroo are exp------ commercially from Australlia.
【to sell products or materials to another country】
(122)Some companies have ado------ a new policy of using English as the official in-house language.【to begin to use a new attitude, policy, or method】
(123)If George doesn't stop smoking, he will run the risk of dev------ lung cancer.
【to start to have a disease】
(124)Can I sch------ a delivery in advance?
【to make arrangements for something to happen at a particular time】
(32)
①descend【disénd】(Ex:*Descending a mountain is harder than *ascending it.)(125)
②travel【trǽvəl】(Ex:Sound *travels at different speeds, depending on the *temperature of the air.)(126)
③support【səpɔ'ːrt】(Ex:The *government *promotes lifelong learning for the *general public by *supporting a variety of programs and *providing *necessary *facilities.)(127)
④contain【kəntéin】(Ex:Scientists believe that the Milky Way galaxy *contains *approximately 100 billion stars.)(128)
(A)to go from one place to another
(B)to go down from a higher place to a lower place
(C)to have something inside
(D)to help someone by showing that you *agree with them
(32) BADC
(125)Des------ a mountain is harder than ascending it.
【to go down from a higher place to a lower place】
(126)Sound tra------ at different speeds, depending on the temperature of the air.
【to go from one place to another】
(127)The government promotes lifelong learning for the general public by sup------ a variety of programs and providing necessary facilities.
【to help someone by showing that you agree with them】
(128)Scientists believe that the Milky Way galaxy con------ approximately 100 billion stars.【to have something inside】
(33)
①duty【djúːti】(Ex:After he joined the travel agency, he worked hard to *improve his English in order to carry out his *duties more *effectively.)(129)
②stair【stéər】(Ex:The old lady was out of breath from climbing up the *stairs.)(130)
③income【ínkʌm】(Ex:Seniors – no matter what their *source of *income – often *struggle to make ends meet.)(131)
④destruction【distrʌ'kʃən】(Ex:All countries that are *contributing to the *destruction of rainforests should begin their own *efforts to *protect them.)(132)
(A)something that you have to do as part of a job
(B)the money that you *earn from working
(C)the *act of *destroying something
(D)a set of steps inside a building that *allow you to go from one floor to another
(33) ADBC
(129)After he joined the travel agency, he worked hard to improve his English in order to carry out his dut------ more effectively.【something that you have to do as part of a job】
(130)The old lady was out of breath from climbing up the sta------ .
【a set of steps inside a building that allow you to go from one floor to another】
(131)Seniors – no matter what their source of inc------ – often struggle to make ends meet.【the money that you earn from working】
(132)All countries that are contributing to the des------ of rainforests should begin their own efforts to protect them.【the act of destroying something】
(34)
①operation【ɑ`pəréiʃən】(Ex:My mother is making a fast *recovery after the *operation on her knee last week.)(133)
②sensation【senséiʃən】(Ex:What *insect bite *causes a burning *sensation?)(134)
③politics【pɑ'lətìks】(Ex:Did the result of the *general election of July 1993 bring about important *effects on Japanese *politics?)(135)
④treasure【tréʒər】(Ex:Should cultural *treasures be returned to their country of *origin?)(136)
(A)a feeling that you *experience from one of your five senses
(B)the *process of cutting into *patient's body to *remove, *replace, or *repair a *damaged part
(C)*valuable *objects such as paintings or *ancient *documents
(D)the ideas and *activities concerned with getting and using power in a country
(34) BADC
(133)My mother is making a fast recovery after the ope------ on her knee last week.
【the process of cutting into patient's body to remove, replace, or repair a damaged part】
(134)What insect bite causes a burning sen------ ?
【a feeling that you experience from one of your five senses】
(135)Did the result of the general election of July 1993 bring about important effects on Japanese pol------ ?
【the ideas and activities concerned with getting and using power in a country】
(136)Should cultural tre------ be returned to their country of origin?
【valuable objects such as paintings or ancient documents】
(35)
①friendly【fréndli】(Ex:Fred and I once had a *friendly *argument *over which makes a better pet, a dog or a cat.)(137)
②amazing【əméiziŋ】(Ex:Walking into an electronics store today, *consumers are *faced with an *amazing *variety of audio *technology.)(138)
③generous【dʒénərəs】(Ex:Everyone was *disappointed to hear that she had turned down the *generous *offer.)(139)
④evident【évədənt】(Ex:It is *evident that a big mistake was made in *calculating the costs of the project.)(140)
(A)very surprising and makes you feel *pleasure or *admiration
(B)willing to give more than the amount that is usual or expected
(C)*behaving in a kind and *pleasant way
(D)easy to see, *notice, or understand
(35) CABD
(137)Fred and I once had a fri------ argument over which makes a better pet, a dog or a cat.【behaving in a kind and pleasant way】
(138)Walking into an electronics store today, consumers are faced with an ama------ variety of audio technology.【very surprising and makes you feel pleasure or admiration】
(139)Everyone was disappointed to hear that she had turned down the gen------ offer.【willing to give more than the amount that is usual or expected】
(140)It is evi------ that a big mistake was made in calculating the costs of the project.
【easy to see, notice, or understand】
(36)
①influence【ínfluəns】(Ex:The *debate over how *technology *influences jobs is as old as *industrial *era itself.)(141)
②forgive【fərgív】(Ex:Many people think they are ready to *forgive, but want an *apology first.)(142)
③rent【rént】(Ex:In spite of *rising home costs, buying still *beats *renting.)(143)
④steal【stíːl】(Ex:What should I do if my wallet is lost or *stolen?)(144)
(A)to regularly pay money to use something that belongs to someone else
(B)to take something that belongs to someone else without *permission and without *intention to return it
(C)to stop being angry with someone who has done something wrong and stop *blaming them
(D)to have an *effect on a situation
(36) DCAB
(141)The debate over how technology inf------ jobs is as old as industrial era itself.
【to have an effect on a situation】
(142)Many people think they are ready to for------ , but want an apology first.
【to stop being angry with someone who has done something wrong and stop blaming them】
(143)In spite of rising home costs, buying still beats ren------ .
【to regularly pay money to use something that belongs to someone else】
(144)What should I do if my wallet is lost or sto------ ?【to take something that belongs to someone else without permission and without intention to return it】
(37)
①require【rikwáiər】(Ex:He was able to teach sports which often *required a lot of *strength and *endurance.)(145)
②shout【ʃáut】(Ex:I don't mind if you *disagree with me, but I *object to being *shouted at.)(146)
③float【flóut】(Ex:People can *float in *regular water, but since salt water is even *denser, it is even easier to *float in the Dead Sea.)(147)
④perform【pərfɔ'ːrm】(Ex:Dance is *performed for a variety of *purposes. )(148)
(A)to stay on the *surface of a *liquid without *sinking
(B)to do something to *entertain an *audience
(C)to need something
(D)to say something *loudly
(37) CDAB
(145)He was able to teach sports which often req------ a lot of strength and endurance.
【to need something】
(146)I don't mind if you disagree with me, but I object to being sho------ at.
【to say something loudly】
(147)People can flo------ in regular water, but since salt water is even denser, it is even easier to flo------ in the Dead Sea.
【to stay on the surface of a liquid without sinking】
(148)Dance is per------ for a variety of purposes.
【to do something to entertain an audience】
(38)
①symbol【símbəl】(Ex:Images of elephants are *symbols of good *fortune in both India and Mexico.)(149)
②climate【kláimit】(Ex:The *majority of the *regions with Mediterranean *climates have *relatively mild winters and very warm summers.)(150)
③election【ilékʃən】(Ex:The *election is one of the key *elements of a *democratic *state. )(151)
④flood【flʌ'd】(Ex:Sometimes, there is heavy rain for a very short *period that result in *floods.)(152)
(A)a picture or *shape used to *express something
(B)the act of *choosing someone for a public office by voting
(C)the *general *weather conditions of a place
(D)a large *amount of water that covers an area that is usually dry
(38) ACBD
(149)Images of elephants are sym------ of good fortune in both India and Mexico.
【a picture or shape used to express something】
(150)The majority of the regions with Mediterranean cli------ have relatively mild winters and very warm summers.【the general weather conditions of a place】
(151)The ele------ is one of the key elements of a democratic state.
【the act of choosing someone for a public office by voting】
(152)Sometimes, there is heavy rain for a very short period that result in flo------ .
【a large amount of water that covers an area that is usually dry】
(39)
①container【kəntéinər】(Ex:The *refund will *encourage people to *recycle drink *containers.)(153)
②mankind【mænˈkaɪnd】(Ex:The most important *function of animals to *mankind is probably as a *provider of food.)(154)
③view【vjúː】(Ex:A college education will *enable you to get a *broader *view of the world.)(155)
④will【wíl】(Ex:Strong *will is the most *essential *quality for anyone that wants to *achieve *success.)(156)
(A)all *humans *considered as one group
(B)something such as a box or bowl that can hold something
(C)strong *determination to do something that you have decided to do
(D)*personal *opinions about something
(39) BADC
(153)The refund will encourage people to recycle drink con------ .
【something such as a box or bowl that can hold something】
(154)The most important function of animals to man------ is probably as a provider of food.【all humans considered as one group】
(155)A college education will enable you to get a broader vie------ of the world.
【personal opinions about something】
(156)Strong wil------ is the most essential quality for anyone that wants to achieve success.【strong determination to do something that you have decided to do】
(40)
①ideal【aidíːəl】(Ex:A role model is an *ideal person whom we *admire and *aspire to be like.)(157)
②previous【príːviəs】(Ex:)No *previous *experience is *necessary for this job.(158)
③typical【típikəl】(Ex:A bowl of steamed rice is *included in *typical Japanese meals.)(159)
④successful【səksésfəl】(Ex:The meeting was *successful even though no clear *conclusion was reached.)(160)
(A)having the usual *features of a *particular group or thing
(B)existing or happening before something that you are talking about now
(C)most *suitable for a *particular purpose
(D)*achieving what was *intended
(40) CBAD
(157)A role model is an ide------ person whom we admire and aspire to be like.
【most suitable for a particular purpose】
(158)No pre------ experience is necessary for this job.
【existing or happening before something that you are talking about now】
(159)A bowl of steamed rice is included in typ------ Japanese meals.
【having the usual features of a particular group or thing】
(160)The meeting was suc------ even though no clear conclusion was reached.
【achieving what was intended】
(41)
①cross【krɔ'ːs】(Ex:When driving near a school, watch out for children *crossing the road.)(161)
②expect【ikspékt】(Ex:I *expect all of you to be here five minutes before the test begins, without fail.)(162)
③prepare【pripéər】(Ex:I'm afraid I am not *prepared to take the risk of losing all my money.)(163)
④disappear【dìsəpíər】(Ex:My *confidence as a swimmer started to *disappear the day Angela moved to our small town.)(164)
(A)to stop *existing
(B)to make yourself ready for something that will happen
(C)to think that someone should do something
(D)to go from one side of something to the other
(41) DCBA
(161)When driving near a school, watch out for children cro------ the road.
【to go from one side of something to the other】
(162)I exp------ all of you to be here five minutes before the test begins, without fail.
【to think that someone should do something】
(163)I'm afraid I am not pre------ to take the risk of losing all my money.
【to make yourself ready for something that will happen】
(164)My confidence as a swimmer started to dis------ the day Angela moved to our small town.【to stop existing】
(42)
①judge【dʒʌ'dʒ】(Ex:You should know better than to *judge by *appearance.)(165)
②describe【diskráib】(Ex:The story *describes a young woman who moves to the countryside with her husband when he tries to escape his busy life in the city.)(166)
③convince【kənvíns】(Ex:No one was *convinced by his *explanation at the *press conference.)(167)
④prevent【privént】(Ex:There are a number of *measures that you can take to *prevent the *spread of *viruses and bacteria.)(168)
(A)to make someone believe that something is true
(B)to *form an opinion about someone or something
(C)to stop someone or something from doing something
(D)to say what something or someone is like
(42) BDAC
(165)You should know better than to jud------ by appearance.
【to form an opinion about someone or something】
(166)The story des------ a young woman who moves to the countryside with her husband when he tries to escape his busy life in the city.
【to say what something or someone is like】
(167)No one was con------ by his explanation at the press conference.
【to make someone believe that something is true】
(168)There are a number of measures that you can take to pre----- the spread of viruses and bacteria.【to stop someone or something from doing something】
(43)
①volunteer【vɑ`ləntíər】(Ex:Those living in Tokyo seemed to be less *involved in *volunteer work than the nation as a whole.)(169)
②emotion【imóuʃən】(Ex:You should not let your *personal *emotions stand in the way of making that important *decision.)(170)
③government【gʌ'vərnmənt】(Ex:Today, the *vast *majority of *governments around the world do not *allow couples of the same sex to *marry.)(171)
④inquiry【inkwáiəri】(Ex:The *company has *received quite a few *inquiries from its *customers.)(172)
(A)a strong *human feeling such as love or anger
(B)the group of people who *officially *govern a country
(C)someone who does a job without being paid for it
(D)a question you ask in order to get *information about someone or something
(43)CABD
(169)Those living in Tokyo seemed to be less involved in vol------ work than the nation as a whole.【someone who does a job without being paid for it】
(170)You should not let your personal emo------ stand in the way of making that important decision.【a strong human feeling such as love or anger】
(171)Today, the vast majority of gov------ around the world do not allow couples of the same sex to marry.【the group of people who officially govern a country】
(172)The company has received quite a few inq------ from its customers.
【a question you ask in order to get information about someone or something】
(44)
①assignment【əsáinmənt】(Ex:Nearly half of the students didn't turn in the *assignment.)(173)
②praise【préiz】(Ex:Giving students *effective *praise is an important part of teaching.)(174)
③maintenance【méintənəns】(Ex:The elevators are out of service for *regular *maintenance.)(175)
④resource【ríːsɔːrs】(Ex:The richest 20% of the world's *population *consume 86% of the world *resources.)(176)
(A)the *process of keeping something in good *condition by *checking and *repairing it *regularly
(B)words that you say in order to *admire someone or something
(C)something that a country has and can use to *increase its *wealth, such as coal, oil, or land
(D)a *task that you are given to do as part of a course of study or as part of your job
(44) DBAC
(173)Nearly half of the students didn't turn in the ass------ .
【a task that you are given to do as part of a course of study or as part of your job】
(174)Giving students effective pra------ is an important part of teaching.
【words that you say in order to admire someone or something】
(175)The elevators are out of service for regular mai------ .
【the process of keeping something in good condition by checking and repairing it regularly】
(176)The richest 20% of the world's population consume 86% of the world res------ .
【something that a country has and can use to increase its wealth, such as coal, oil, or land】
(45)
①healthy【hélθi】(Ex:Getting the right *amount of sleep is important for keeping ourselves *healthy.)(177)
②lazy【léizi】(Ex:He is by nature a *lazy person, so we don't expect too much from him.)(178)
③vacant【véikənt】(Ex:Can I change seats after *boarding if there is a *vacant seat?)(179)
④positive【pɑ'zətiv】(Ex:We received a lot of *positive *feedback on the new plan.)(180)
(A)*physically strong and not sick or injured
(B)not being used by anyone
(C)not liking work or *effort
(D)believing that a situation will get better
(45) ACBD
(177)Getting the right amount of sleep is important for keeping ourselves hea------ .
【physically strong and not sick or injured】
(178)He is by nature a laz------ person, so we don't expect too much from him.
【not liking work or effort】
(179)Can I change seats after boarding if there is a vac------ seat?
【not being used by anyone】
(180)We received a lot of pos------ feedback on the new plan.
【believing that a situation will get better】
(46)
①recommend【rèkəménd】(Ex:My friend Maria *recommended a movie based on a best-selling novel, and she told me my *favorite actor was starring in it.)(181)
②reduce【ridjúːs】(Ex:In recent years, people have become more health-*conscious and *consequently have *reduced the *amount of fat they eat.)(182)
③hide【háid】(Ex:*Hiding cash and *valuables at home can be risky business.)(183)
④wipe【wáip】(Ex:There are many health problems that can *arise if you don't *wipe your sweat.)(184)
(A)to make something smaller in size, *amount, number, etc.
(B)to put something in a place where it cannot easily be found
(C)to clean or dry something by using a cloth
(D)to say that something is good or *useful
(46) DABC
(181)My friend Maria rec------ a movie based on a best-selling novel, and she told me my favorite actor was starring in it.
【to say that something is good or useful】
(182)In recent years, people have become more health-conscious and consequently have
red------ the amount of fat they eat.
【to make something smaller in size, amount, number, etc.】
(183)Hid------ cash and valuables at home can be risky business.
【to put something in a place where it cannot easily be found】
(184)There are many health problems that can arise if you don't wip------ your sweat.
【to clean or dry something by using a cloth】
(47)
①accompany【əkʌ'mpəni】(Ex:Children 11 years and younger *receive free *admission when *accompanied by an adult.)(185)
②guard【gɑ'ːrd】(Ex:Before a dog can be trained to *guard your *property, you must teach *basic *commands.)(186)
③generate【dʒénərèit】(Ex:Wind *electricity is a form of *renewable *energy that uses airflow to *generate *electricity. )(187)
④arise【əráiz】(Ex:*Concern about *possibility of mobile phones having ill *effects on health *arose in the mid-1990s.)(188)
(A)to *produce *energy
(B)to go somewhere with someone
(C)to protect someone or something from danger or attack
(D)to begin to *exist
(47) BCAD
(185)Children 11 years and younger receive free admission when acc------ by an adult.
【to go somewhere with someone】
(186)Before a dog can be trained to gua------ your property, you must teach basic commands.
【to protect someone or something from danger or attack】
(187)Wind electricity is a form of renewable energy that uses airflow to gen------ electricity. 【to produce energy】
(188)Concern about possibility of mobile phones having ill effects on health aro------ in the mid-1990s.【to begin to exist】
(48)
①pity【píti】(Ex:It's a *pity you were unable to join the party.)(189)
②colleague【kɑ'liːg】(Ex:The boss *regrets *employing him because he makes a lot of trouble with *colleagues.)(190)
③posture【pɑ'stʃər】(Ex:People have long *assumed that *posture has played some *role in back pain. (191)
④shortage【ʃɔ'ːrtidʒ】(Ex:The *increase in the *population of a *species may lead to food *shortages.)(192)
(A)the way you position your body when you are standing or sitting
(B)a situation where there is not enough of something
(C)something that *causes *disappointment
(D)someone who works with you
(48) CDAB
(189)It's a pit------ you were unable to join the party.
【something that causes disappointment】
(190)The boss regrets employing him because he makes a lot of trouble with col------ .
【someone who works with you】
(191)People have long assumed that pos------ has played some role in back pain.
【the way you position your body when you are standing or sitting】
(192)The increase in the population of a species may lead to food sho------ .
【a situation where there is not enough of something】
(49)
①principle【prínsəpl】(Ex:It is against my *principles to *borrow money.)(193)
②study【stʌ'di】(Ex:A *study shows that Japanese women *bow more often than men.)(194)
③legend【lédʒənd】(Ex:According to local *legend, “If the person bathes *naked, they will *definitely be eaten by crocodiles, for sure.”)(195)
④flavor【fléivər】(Ex:Fresh, local vegetables are so *delicious that little work is needed to bring out their *flavor.)(196)
(A)a story from *ancient times that may or may not be true
(B)the *particular *taste of a food or drink
(C)the *act of *examining something in detail
(D)a *moral rule or *belief which *influences your *behavior
(49) DCAB
(193)It is against my pri------ to borrow money.
【a moral rule or belief which influences your behavior】
(194)A stu------ shows that Japanese women bow more often than men.
【the act of examining something in detail】
(195)According to local leg------ , “If the person bathes *naked, they will definitely be eaten by crocodiles, for sure.”
【a story from ancient times that may or may not be true】
(196)Fresh, local vegetables are so delicious that little work is needed to bring out
their *fla------ .【the particular taste of a food or drink】
(50)
①intellectual【ìntəléktʃuəl】(Ex:Because of *artificial *intelligence (AI), skilled white-collar workers, or *intellectual workers, are also at “high risk.”(197)
②visible【vízəbl】(Ex:You can get a *decent Milky Way photo even when it's *barely *visible to the *naked eye.)(198)
③nervous【nə'ːrvəs】(Ex:I am *accustomed to *public speaking, so I don't get *nervous in front of large groups.)(199)
④rude【rúːd】(Ex:I had no *choice but to put up with the guest's *rude *behavior.)(200)
(A)*worried and *anxious about something that might happen
(B)using your *ability to think and understand things
(C)able to be seen
(D)showing a *lack of *respect for other people
(50) BCAD
(197)Because of artificial intelligence (AI), skilled white-collar workers, or int------ workers, are also at “high risk.”
【using your ability to think and understand things】
(198)You can get a decent Milky Way photo even when it's barely vis------ to the naked eye.
【able to be seen】
(199)I am accustomed to public speaking, so I don't get ner------ in front of large groups.
【worried and anxious about something that might happen】
(200)I had no choice but to put up with the guest's rud------ behavior.
【showing a lack of respect for other people】
(51)
①search【sə'ːrtʃ】(Ex:*Spending less time outside the home *searching for food *reduces the risk of being killed by other animals.)(201)
②fear【fíər】(Ex:Many scientists *fear that there may be far fewer polar bears, thanks to the *effects of *climate change.)(202)
③express【iksprés】(Ex:*Expressing *gratitude can make all the *difference in your *relationship.)(203)
④inquire【inkwáiər】(Ex:The product you *inquired about is out of stock now.)(204)
(A)to show what you are feeling or thinking using words or *actions
(B)to ask for *information about something
(C)to try to find someone or something by looking carefully
(D)to feel *worried that something bad may happen
(51) CDAB
(201)Spending less time outside the home sea------ for food reduces the risk of being killed by other animals.【to try to find someone or something by looking carefully】
(202)Many scientists fea------ that there may be far fewer polar bears, thanks to the effects of climate change.【to feel worried that something bad may happen】
(203)Exp------ gratitude can make all the difference in your relationship.
【to show what you are feeling or thinking using words or actions】
(204)The product you inq------ about is out of stock now.
【to ask for information about something】
(52)
①concentrate【kɑ'nsəntrèit 】(Ex:It has been hard to *concentrate on my studies lately because a road is being built in front of my house.)(205)
②rely【rilái】(Ex:The pilots that have *landed at the wrong airports in the past have all been *relying on *visual *information.)(206)
③consult【kənsʌ'lt】(Ex:How much does it cost to *consult a *lawyer for *legal *advice?)(207)
④heal【híːl】(Ex:When a *wound *heals, it may *eventually turn into a *scar.)(208)
(A)to go to someone for *information or advice
(B)to give all your *attention to what you are doing
(C)to become *healthy and *normal again
(D)to need something in order to work *properly
(52) BDAC
(205)It has been hard to con------ on my studies lately because a road is being built in front of my house.【to give all your attention to what you are doing】
(206)The pilots that have landed at the wrong airports in the past have all been rel------ on visual information.【to need something in order to work properly】
(207)How much does it cost to con------ a lawyer for legal advice?
【to go to someone for information or advice】
(208)When a wound hea------ , it may eventually turn into a scar.
【to become healthy and normal again】
(53)
①candidate【kǽndidèit】(Ex:I want to *vote for a *candidate who will try to *reduce *unemployment.)(209)
②existence【igzístəns】(Ex:Both children and adults *alike *wonder about the *existence of *ghosts.)(210)
③sorrow【sɑ'rou】(Ex:*Joy and *sorrow are the light and *shade of life.)(211)
④assistance【əsístəns】(Ex:In a *crisis, *emergency *financial *assistance can help you pay for living *expenses.)(212)
(A)someone who is *applying for a job or *competing in an *election
(B)a feeling of *sadness
(C)the fact of being *present
(D)the *act of helping someone
(53) ACBD
(209)I want to vote for a can------ who will try to reduce unemployment.
【someone who is applying for a job or competing in an election】
(210)Both children and adults alike wonder about the exi------ of ghosts.
【the fact of being present】
(211)Joy and sor------ are the light and shade of life.【a feeling of sadness】
(212)In a crisis, emergency financial ass------ can help you pay for living expenses.
【the act of helping someone】
(54)
①author【ɔ'ːθər】(Ex:Treasure Island is an *adventure *novel by Scottish *author Robert Louis Stevenson.)(213)
②closet【klɑ'zit】(Ex:Keeping your *closet *organized will help you keep your room *neat and *tidy.)(214)
③population【pɑ`pjuléiʃən】(Ex:Japan's *population *density has helped *promote *extremely high land prices.)(215)
④feature【fíːtʃər】(Ex:The *huge *network of *canals is a *fasinating *feature of the old city.)(216)
(A)a piece of *furniture used for *storing clothes
(B)someone who has written a piece of writing
(C)an interesting or important part of something
(D)the number of people living in a *particular area
(54) BADC
(213)Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish aut------ Robert Louis Stevenson.【someone who has written a piece of writing】
(214)Keeping your clo------ organized will help you keep your room neat and tidy.
【a piece of furniture used for storing clothes】
(215)Japan's pop------ density has helped promote extremely high land prices.
【the number of people living in a particular area】
(216)The huge network of canals is a fasinating fea------ of the old city.
【an interesting or important part of something】
(55)
①sensitive【sénsətiv】(Ex:She is so *sensitive that she cried for days when her pet died.)(217)
②brave【bréiv】(Ex:Someone pulling an *injured person out of a crashed car after an accident is *considered *brave.)(218)
③missing【mísiŋ】(Ex:The police called off the *search for the *missing child until *dawn tomorrow.)(219)
④formal【fɔ'ːrməl】(Ex:Throughout his life, Thomas Edison *maintained that *formal *education had not made him.)(220)
(A)capable of dealing with dangerous or difficult situations without showing *fear
(B)made or done officially or publicly
(C)unable to be found
(D)easily *worried and *upset by something
(55) DACB
(217)She is so sen------ that she cried for days when her pet died.
【easily worried and upset by something】
(218)Someone pulling an injured person out of a crashed car after an accident is considered bra------ .
【capable of dealing with dangerous or difficult situations without showing fear】
(219)The police called off the search for the mis------ child until dawn tomorrow.
【unable to be found】
(220)Throughout his life, Thomas Edison maintained that for------ education had not made him.【made or done officially or publicly】
(56)
①switch:【swítʃ】(Ex:The bicycle lanes may *persuade motorists in the city to *switch from cars to bicycles.)(221)
②defend:【difénd】(Ex:We must *defend our *right to *privacy.)(222)
③assign:【əsáin】(Ex:In high school I was *assigned longer texts which had a larger *vocabulary.)(223)
④allow:【əláu】(Ex:It was the *control of fire and the use of clothing that *allowed humans to *settle in the cold nothern areas.)(224)
(A)to give someone a *particular job or *responsibility
(B)to change from one thing to another
(C)to make it *possible for someone to do something
(D)to *protect someone or something from *attack
(56) BDAC
(221)The bicycle lanes may persuade motorists in the city to swi------ from cars to bicycles.【to change from one thing to another】
(222)We must def------ our right to privacy.【to protect someone or something from attack】
(223)In high school I was ass------ longer texts which had a larger vocabulary.
【to give someone a particular job or responsibility】
(224)It was the control of fire and the use of clothing that all------ humans to settle in the cold nothern areas.【to make it possible for someone to do something】
(57)
①envy【énvi】(Ex:Many people want to speak a second *language *fluently, and bilingual people are often *admired or even *envied.)(225)
②recognize【rékəgnàiz】(Ex:Animals *rely on the sense of smell to find food, to find mates, and to *recognize their *enemies.)(226)
③exhibit【igzíbit】(Ex:The rocket will be *exhibited to the *public at the Smithsonian Museum.)(227)
④intend【inténd】(Ex:Ireland was the first *nation to *pass a *law *intended to *reduce the use of plastic bags.)(228)
(A)to put something in a *public place so that people can go to see it
(B)to wish that you had the same *qualities or *possessions that someone has
(C)to know who someone is or what something is because of *previous knowledge or experience
(D)to be made for carrying out a *particular purpose
(57) BCAD
(225)Many people want to speak a second language fluently, and bilingual people are often admired or even env------ .
【to wish that you had the same qualities or possessions that someone has】
(226)Animals rely on the sense of smell to find food, to find mates, and to rec------ their enemies.
【to know who someone is or what something is because of previous knowledge or experience】
(227)The rocket will be exh------ to the public at the Smithsonian Museum.
【to put something in a public place so that people can go to see it】
(228)Ireland was the first nation to pass a law int------ to reduce the use of plastic bags.
【to be made for carrying out a particular purpose】
(58)
①exercise【éksərsàiz】(Ex: *Exercise burns calories, offsetting the calories you take in and helping you maintain an appropriate weight.)(229)
②remedy【rémədi】(Ex:A good *remedy for a *headache is an aspirin and a glass of water.)(230)
③presentation【prèzəntéiʃən】(Ex:Her *presentation left nothing to be *desired.)(231)
④distinction【distíŋkʃən】(Ex:We have to make a clear *distinction between *public matters and *private affairs.)(232)
(A)a *treatment or *medicine to *cure an illness or pain that is not very *serious
(B)an *activity in which you give a *formal talk to a group of people
(C)a clear *difference or *separation between *similar things
(D)*physical *activity that you do in order to become stronger and healthier
(58) DABC
(229) Exe------ burns calories, offsetting the calories you take in and helping you maintain an appropriate weight.
【physical activity that you do in order to become stronger and healthier】
(230)A good rem------ for a headache is an aspirin and a glass of water.
【a treatment or medicine to cure an illness or pain that is not very serious】
(231)Her pre------ left nothing to be desired.
【an activity in which you give a formal talk to a group of people】
(232)We have to make a clear dis------ between public matters and private affairs.
【a clear difference or separation between similar things】
(59)
①harbor【hɑ'ːrbər】(Ex:The Nagasaki Port is a natural *harbor that is *surrounded by mountains on three sides.)(233)
②burden【bə'ːrdn】(Ex:Men say they are willing to *share the *burden of *domestic work.)(234)
③agriculture【ǽgrikʌ`ltʃər】(Ex:One of the reasons for the *growth of *agriculture in California was to *feed the large *population there.)(235)
④appreciation【əprìːʃiéiʃən】(Ex:Although I was *extremely *familiar with the book, watching the movie *increased my *appreciation of the *original story.)(236)
(A)a *duty or *responsibility that you have to deal with
(B)an area of water near the coast where it is safe for ships to stay
(C)an understanding of how good something is
(D)the science and the *methods that are used to *raise *crops and animals for food
(59)BADC
(233)The Nagasaki Port is a natural har------ that is surrounded by mountains on three sides.【an area of water near the coast where it is safe for ships to stay】
(234)Men say they are willing to share the bur------ of domestic work.
【a duty or responsibility that you have to deal with】
(235)One of the reasons for the growth of agr------ in California was to feed the large population there.
【the science and the methods that are used to raise crops and animals for food】
(236)Although I was extremely familiar with the book, watching the movie increased my app------ of the original story.【an understanding of how good something is】
(60)
①domestic【dəméstik】(Ex:The US *domestic market *receives orange *imports from *various countries and *regions.)(237)
②anxious【ǽŋkʃəs】(Ex:School *administrators in California are *anxious about the cuts *proposed in the *state *budget.)(238)
③wealthy【wélθi】(Ex:Do you need to be *wealthy to *realize a childhood dream of becoming an *astronaut?)(239)
④disgusting【disgʌ'stiŋ】(Ex:Eating *insects is *considered *disgusting or even *primitive in Western societies.)(240)
(A)*relating to one *particular country
(B)having a lot of money and *possessions
(C)*worried about something
(D)*extremely *unpleasant
(60)ACBD
(237)The US dom------ market receives orange imports from various countries and regions.【relating to one particular country】
(238)School administrators in California are anx------ about the cuts proposed in the state budget.【worried about something】
(239)Do you need to be wea------ to realize a childhood dream of becoming an astronaut?
【having a lot of money and possessions】
(240)Eating insects is considered dis------ or even primitive in Western societies.
【extremely unpleasant】
