学位英语词汇与语法结构练习题（十二）

语法与词汇是学位英语考试考查重点之一，主要测试考生运用词汇、短语、及语法结构的能力。以下是希赛网学位英语频道为各位考生整理的语法与词汇练习试题，希望能给各位考生提供帮助。

1. The rapidly growing birth rate brings about a lot of environment problems, which the government is supposed to take _____.

A. significantly B. severely C. earnestly D. seriously

[答案] D. seriously.

2. Carl wanted to play a joke on Bob but gave himself _____ by laughing.

A. away B. in C. out D. up

[答案] A. away.

3. The government is _____ and will take the necessary steps to maintain security and stability.

A. on the alert B. out of control

C. on guard D. in vain

[答案] A. on the alert.

4. Many people complain of the rapid _____ of modern life.

A. rate B. pace C. speed D. growth

[答案] B. pace.

5. She has lost her handbag with the _____ sum of $150 in it.

A. extraordinary B. important

C. considerable D. valuable

[答案] C.considerable.

6. Russia's withdrawal of its experts from China did not strangle (压垮) the Chinese people; _____ it stirred up their enthusiasm for greater exertions.

A. on the other hand B. on the contrary

C. to the contrary D. in consequence

[答案] B. on the contrary.

7. As he had no friends and relatives in the town, the traveler tried to find a _____ somewhere.

A. log B. lodge C. landing D. lodging

[答案] D. lodging.

8. Because the children keep interrupting her whenever she reads a book, she is always _____ her place.

A. loosing B. missing C. losing D. looking for

[答案] C. Losing.

9. The manager said that they had an _____ plan if the plan they had submitted was not accepted.

A. alternate B.alternative C.absolute D. appreciable

[答案] B. alternative.

10. Jim isn't _____, but he did badly in the final exams last semester.

A. gloomy B. dull C. awkward D. tedious

[答案] B. dull.