2013年六级词汇与语法精选特训(12)

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15.The prospect of increased prices has already ______ worries.
　　A) provoked
　　B) irritated
　　C) inspired
　　D) hoisted
　　16.The suspect ______ that he had not been in the neighbourhood at the time of the crime.
　　A) advocated
　　B) alleged
　　C) addressed
　　D) announced
　　17.Although the colonists ______ to some extent with the native Americans , the Indians' influence on American culture and language was not extensive.
　　A) migrated
　　B) matched
　　C) mingled
　　D) melted
　　18.E-mail is a convenient, highly democratic informal medium for conveying messages that _______ well to human needs.
　　A) adheres
　　B) reflects
　　C) conforms
　　D) satisfies
　　19.The wings of the bird still ______ after it had been shot down.
　　A) slapped
　　B) scratched
　　C) flapped
　　D) fluctuated
　　20.The disagreement over trade restrictions could seriously ?______ relations between the two countries.
　　A) tumble
　　B) jeopardize
　　C) manipulate
　　D) intimidate
　　21.When you put up wallpaper, should you ______ the edges or put them next to each other?
　　A) coincide
　　B) extend
　　C) overlap
　　D) collide
　　22.Under the present system, state enterprises must ______ all profits to the government.
　　A) turn down
　　B) turn up
　　C) turn out
　　D) turn in
　　23.Oil companies in the U.S. are already beginning to feel the pressure. Refinery workers and petroleum-equipment-manufacturing employees are being _______.
　　A) laid out
　　B) laid off
　　C) laid down
　　D) laid aside
　　24.We'll ______ you for any damage done to your house while we are in it.
　　A) compensate
　　B) remedy
　　C) supplement
　　D) retrieve
　　25.She cut her hair short and tried to ______ herself as a man.
　　A) decorate
　　B) disguise
　　C) fabricate
　　D) fake
　　26. Starting with the ________ that there is life on the planet Mars, the scientist
　　went on to develop his argument.
　　A) premise
　　B) pretext
　　C) foundation
　　D) presentation
　　27. After several nuclear disasters, a ________ has raged over the safety of nuclear energy.
　　A) quarrel
　　B) suspicion
　　C) verdict
　　D) controversy
　　28. Their diplomatic principles completely laid bare their ________ for world conquest.
　　A) admiration
　　B) ambition
　　C) administration
　　D)orientation