超星 - U12-Vocabulary - 查题吧

单选题

The doctor gave the girl a tablet to ________ her pain.

A. aggravate
B. increase
C. exacerbate
D. alleviate

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The hosts ________ the hourly-paid maid with stealing her gold necklace.

A. scolded
B. charged
C. accused
D. blamed

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The computer can be programmed to ________ a whole variety of tasks.

A. deal
B. tackle
C. solve
D. settle

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I tried to find my keys but I was ________ by my thick gloves.

A. helped
B. annoyed
C. hampered
D. inverted

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When power-driven machinery made its appearance, industry became localized and the factory ________ the workshop.

A. displaced
B. succeeded
C. substituted
D. converted

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Because a degree from a good university is the means to a better job, education is one of the most ________ areas in Japanese life.

A. competitive
B. sophisticated
C. complicated
D. artificial

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________ that the demand for power continues to rise at the current rate, it will not be long before taditional sources become inadequate.

Assuming
B. Concerning
C. Regarding
D. Ascertaining

单选题

Hurricanes are killer winds, and their ________ power lied in the physical damage they can do.

A. cumulative
B. disruptive
C. destructive
D. turbulent

单选题

This album is expected to ________ the best-seller lists.

A. control
B. prevail
C. promote
D. dominate

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Although sports ________ the household, jack drew the line when they interfered with family traditions and routine.

A. influenced
B. affected
C. overwhelmed
D. controlled

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