动词练习60题

Quiz one

1. It has been revealed that some government leaders _____ their authority and position to get illegal profits for themselves.

A. employ B. take C. abuse D. overlook 2. I suggested he should _____himself to his new conditions. A. adapt B. adopt C. regulate D. suit

3. It is not difficult to _____the idea that machines can communicate information to us.

A. admit B. receive C. accept D. convince

4. My camera can be _____to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. A. treated B. adjusted C. adopted D. remedied

5. The old decided to _____a boy and a girl though they had three children of their own .

A. adapt B. bring C. receive D. adopt

6. Once out of the earth’s gravity, the astronaut is _____by the problem of weightlessness.

A. affected B. effected C. inclined D. related

7. Those gifts of rare books that were given to us were deeply_____. A. appreciated B. approved C. appealed D. applied

8. A completely new situation will _____when the examination system comes into existence.

A. arise B. rise C. raise D. arouse

9. Everybody _____in the hall where they were welcomed by the secretary. A. piled B. assembled C. joined D. accumulated

10. Remember that customers don’t _____about prices in that city. A. debate B. consult C. dispute D. bargain

11. I’m very sorry to have _____you with so many questions on such an occasion. A. interfered B. offended C. impressed D. bothered

12. Our company decided to _____the contract because a number of the conditions in it had not been met.

A. destroy B. resist C. assume D. cancel

13.The newest satellites can _____a thousand telephone conversations and a color TV program at the same time.

A. carry B. extend C. bring D. take 14. This hotel_____$60 for a single room with bath.

A. claims B. demands C. priced D. charges

15. In Britain people _____four million tons of potatoes every year. A. swallow B. dispose C. consume D. exhaust

16. In most of the U.S. , the morning newspaper is _____by school age children. A. directed B. discharged C. derived D. delivered

17.American women were _____the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.

A. ignored B. neglected C. refused D. denied 18.There were beautiful clothes _____in the shop windows.

A. spread B. displayed C. exposed D. located

19. However, at times this balance in nature is _____ , resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects.

A. troubled B. disturbed C. confused D. puzzled

20. Before he left for his vacation he went to the bank to _____some money. A. pull B. pick C. gain D. draw

21. This bird’s large wings _____it to fly very fast. A. make B. enable C. ensure D. cause

22. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is _____.

A. granted B. exaggerated C. implied D. remedied

23. Operations which left patients _____and in need of long periods of recovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable. A. exhausted B. abandoned C. injured D. deserted

24. Many Europeans _____the continent of Africa in the 19th century. A. exploded B. explored C. exposed D. expanded

25. You have nothing to _____by refusing to listen to our advice . A. gain B. grasp C. seize D. earn

26. If you do not fasten your safety belt, your chances of being ___will be greater. A. beaten B. hurt C. damaged D. stricken

27. If you want to know the train schedule, please _____at the booking office. A. acquire B. inquire C. request D. require

28. Putting in anew window will _____cutting away part of the roof. A. contain B. comprise C. include D. involve

29. Throughout his life, Henry Moore ______an interest in encouraging art in the city of Leeds.

A. contained B. secured C. reserved D. maintained

30. When we finally _____to get home after the tiring long journey, we could hardly move a step farther.

A. tried B. succeeded C. managed D. endeavored

31. What ____to him is whether the job allows him to pursue his studies. A. matters B. refers C. happens D. applies

32. I didn’t to _____take a taxi but I had to as I was late. A. assume B. suppose C. mean D. hope

33. Cancellation of the flight ______many passengers to spend the night at the airport.

A. resulted B. obliged C. demanded D. recommended

34. Cambridge had announced plans to establish a business school _____the master’s degree in business administration.

A. representing B. presenting C. offering D. supplying

35. I hope that you’ll be more careful in typing the letter . Don’t _____anything. A. lack B. withdraw C. omit D. present

36. In preparing scientific reports of laboratory experiments, a student should _____his findings in logical order and clear language.

A. furnish B. propose C. raise D. present

37. the government is trying to do something to _____better understanding between the two countries.

A. raise B. promote C. heighten D. increase

38. Pupils who pass the test will be ______to the next grade. A. promoted B. proceeded C. progressed D. proposed

39. New York _____second in the production of apples, producing 850,000,000pounds this year.

A. ranked B. occupied C. arranged D. classified

40. The same factors push wages and prices up together, the one _____the other. A. emphasizing B. reinforcing C. relate D. increasing

41. Don’t _____this news to the public until we give you the go-ahead. A. release B. relieve C. relate D. retain

42. The supply of electric power to Madrid districts has had to be_____. A. weakened B. restricted C. omitted D. lowered

43. I hate people who _____the end of film that you haven’t seen before. A. reveal B. rewrite C. revise D. reverse 44. Last year the advertising rate _____by 20 percent . A . raised B. aroused C. arose D. rose

45. As a result of careless washing the jacket _____ to a child’s size. A. compressed B. shrank C. dropped D. decreased

46. Children who are over-protected by their parents may become ______. A. hurt B. damaged C. soiled D. harmed

47. Please be careful when you are drinking coffee in case you __the new carpet . A. crash B. pollute C. spot D. stain

48. John Dewey believed that education should be a preparation for life, and that teaching must __the curiosity &creativity of children . A. seek B, stimulate C. shape D. secure

49. Harry was _____by a bee when he was collecting the honey . A. stung B. stuck C. bitten D. scratched

50. The cocks were too small. and it was only by _____them that he managed to get them on.

A. stretching B. extending C. lengthening D. spreading 51. He’s watching TV? He’s _____to be cleaning his room . A. known B. supposed C. regarded D. considered

52. There’s little chance that mankind would _____a nuclear war . A. retain B. endure C. maintain D. survive 53. It took him several months to _____the wild horse . A. tend B. cultivate C. breed D. tame

54. It is predicted that heavy rains are _____to flood the area in a few days. A. frightening B. threatening C. scaring D. warning

55. Some old people don’t like pop songs because they can’t _____so much noise.

A. resist B. sustain C. tolerate D. undergo

56. He hoped the firm would _____him to the Paris branch . A. exchange B. transmit C. transfer D. remove

57..The coming of the railways in the 1830s____our society and economic life. A. transformed B. transported C. transferred D. transmitted

58. Some diseases are _____by certain water animals . A. transplanted B. transformed C. transported D. transmitted

59. The hopes, goals, fears and desires ______widely between men and women ,between the rich and the poor .

A. alter B. shift C. transfer D. vary

60. The strong storm did a lot of damage to the coastal villages: several fishing boats were _____and many houses collapsed.

A. wrecked B. spoiled C. torn D. injured

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