2012年高考英语高频400单词（回帖看详解）（18）

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341. The shop-assistant was straight with his customers. If an article was   of _____ quality, he'd tell them so.

A. humble    B. minor    C. inferior    D. awkward

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342. If you put too many potatoes in that paper-bag it will _____.

A. fail    B. explode    C. crack    D. burst

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343. One-room schoolhouses can still be found in _____ areas where there are   no other schools for many miles.

A.disposed B. deserted C. isolated  D. abandoned

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344. I'm afraid you have no _____ but to come along with us.

A. possibility  B. permission C. choice  D. selection

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345. I shall never beat John at tennis; we are clearly not in the same _____.

A. set    B. band    C. group    D. class

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346. As soon as Charles had _____ a little from his surprise, his one thought was to get away.

A. returned  B. absorbed  C. dissolved  D. recovered

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347. When I arrived in this country, I had to start learning the language from _____.

A. scratch    B. scrap    C. snatch    D. scrape

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348. The thieves _____ him _____ in the park, took his wallet and escaped.

A. held .. back      B. held .. up

C. held .. on        D. held .. out

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349. Japan has to employ an increasing number of overseas workers because   there is no easy solution to its labor _____.

A. decline    B. rarity    C. vacancy    D. shortage

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350. The two dogs started to fight, so we tried to _____ them.

A. split    B. separate    C. tear    D. divide

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351. 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

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

A. away    B. in    C. out    D. up

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353. 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

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

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

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

A. extraordinary    B. important

C. considerable     D. valuable

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356. 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

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357. 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

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358. 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

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359. 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

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

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

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