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1、 托福词汇题练习 tpo 题集 The manuscript was revised on the evening of 2021 词汇题练习tpo1-7 1. The word “precious” in the passage is closest in meaning to a. Exact b. scare c. valuable Although limited to a skull, the Pakicetus fossil provides precious details on the origins of 2. The word “exposed” in the passag
2、e is closest in mening to a. Explained b. visible d. located Several skeletons of another early whale, Basilosaurus, were found in sediments left byand now exposed in the Sahara desert. 3. The word “propulsion” in the passage is closest in meaning to a. Staying afloat direction c. decreasing weight
3、forward The structure of the backbone shows, however, that it swam like modern whales by moving the rear portion of its body up and down, even though a fluke was missing. The large hind legs were used for propulsion in water. 4. The word “threatened” in the passage is cloest in mening to a. Restrict
4、ed b. endangered c. prevented d. rejected The expansion of desert-like conditions into areas where they did not previously exist is called deserfication. It has been estimated that an additional one-fourth of the Earths land surface is threatened by this process. 5. The word “delicate” in the passag
5、e is cloest in meaning to a. Fragile c. complex The semiarid lands bordering the deserts exist in a delicate ecological balance and are limited in their potential to adjust to increased exvironmental pressures. 6. The word “progressively” in the passage is cloest in meaning to a. Openly b. impressiv
6、ely c. objectively The cultivation of crops has expanded into progressively drier regions as population densities have grown. 7. The phrase “devoid of” in the passage is closest in meaning to a. Consisting of b. hidden by c. except for d. lacking in Since the raising of most crops necessitates the p
7、rior removal of the natural vegetation, crop failures leave extensive tracts of land deviold of a plant cover and susceptible to wind and water erosion. 8. The word “readily” in the passage is closest in meaning to a. Frequently b. easily c. intelligently d. obviously Exhibitors, however, wated to m
8、aximize their profits, which they could do more readily by projecting a handful of films to a hundreds of customers at a time. 9. The word “assistance” in the passage is closest in meaning to a. Criticism b. leadership c. help d. approval with the assistance of Edisons former assistant 10. The word
9、“expanded” in the passage is closest in meaning to a. Was enlarged b. was improved c. was varied d. was rejected At the same time, the image that the spectator looked at expanded from the miniscule peepshow dimensions of 1-2 inches (in height) to the life-size proportions of 6 or 9 feet. word “out o
10、f sight” in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) far away (B) hidden (C) partly visible d discovered word “incredible” in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) confusing (B) comforting (C) unbelievable d interesting word “overlie” in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) cover (B) change (C)
11、separate (D) surround word “so much for” in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) That is enough about (B) Now let us turn to (C) Of greater concern are (D) This is related to word “plugged” in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) washed (B) dragged (C) filled up d soaked through word “enhance”
12、 in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) protect (B) improve (C) organize (D) match 17. The word “feasible” in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) in existence (B) without question (C) achievable d most likely word “integral” in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) essential (B) variable (
13、C) practical (D) independent word “arduous” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Difficult (B) Necessary (C) Skilled (D) Shared word “particular” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Natural (B) Final (C) Specific (D) Complex word “guarantee” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A)
14、 Increase (B) Ensure (C) Favor (D) Complicate word “pales” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Increases proportionally (B) Differs (C) Loses significance (D) Is common word “adjacent” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Foreign (B) Stable (C) Fluid D Neighboring word “ensuing” in th
15、e passage is closest in meaning to (A) Continuing (B) Surprising (C) Initial (D) Subsequent word “unprecedented” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Difficult to control (B) Without any restriction (C) Unlike anything in the past (D) Rapidly expanding 26. The word “virtually” in the passage
16、is closest in meaning to (A) Clearly (B) Perhaps (C) Frequently (D) Almost word “inevitable” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Unfortunate (B) Predictable (C) Unavoidable (D) Final word “inhibits” in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) consists of (B) combines (C) restricts d establish
17、es phrase “in the same breath” in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) impatiently (B) humorously (C) continuously d immediately phrase “indefinite period” in the passage is closest in meaning to a period (A) whose end has not been determined (B) that does not begin when expected (C) that lasts o
18、nly briefly (D) whose importance remains unknown word “rebound” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) decline (B) recovery (C) exchange (D) movement word “marked” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Considerable (B) Surprising (C) Limited Adequate word “principal” in the passage is clo
19、sest in meaning to (A) Major (B) Likely (C) Well protected (D) Distinct word “trappings” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Conditions (B) Problems (C) Influences Decorations word “accumulate” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Grow up (B) Build up (C) Spread out (D) Break apart wo
20、rd “adjacent” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Nearby (B) Existing (C) Special (D) Deep word “sloping” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Shifting (B) Inclining (C) Forming (D) Rolling word “foul” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) Reach (B) Flood (C) Pollute (D) Alter 3
21、9. The word “exhibit“ in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) fight off (B) show (C) cause (D) spread 40. The word “facilitates” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) slows down (B) affects (C) makes easier (D) focuses on 41. The word “suspended” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A)
22、 grown (B) protected (C) spread out d hung 42. The word “afford“ in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) offer (B) prevent (C) increase d remove 43. The word “overwhelming” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) powerful (B) favorable (C) current (D) reasonable 44. The word “implements” in
23、the passage is closet in meaning to (A) skills (B) tools (C) opportunities (D) practices 45. The word “undisputed” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) mysterious (B) unexpected (C) acknowledged (D) significant 46. The word “significant” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) numerous (B
24、) important (C) unexpected (D) sudden 47. The word “relatively” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) surprisingly (B) collectively (C) comparatively (D) characteristically 48. The word “diversification” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) emergence of many varieties (B) steady decline
25、 in number (C) gradual increase in body size (D) sudden disappearance 49. The word “promote” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) complicate (B) prevent (C) encourage d affect 50. The word “exploited“ in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) utilized (B) recognized (C) examined (D) fully u
26、nderstood 51. The word “vastly“ in the passage is closet in meaning to (A) quickly (B) ultimately (C) greatly d initially 52. The phrase grew accustomed to in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) began to prefer (B) wanted to have (C) became used to insisted on 53. The word “retained“ in the pas
27、sage is closest in meaning to (A) gained (B) established (C) profited from (D) maintained 54. The word rudimentary in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) thorough (B) strict (C) basic (D) occasional 55. The word meticulously in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) carefully (B) quickly (C)
28、frequently obviously 56. The word “endured” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) vanished (B) developed (C) varied survived 57. The word “virtually” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) possibly (B) absolutely (C) surprisingly (D) nearly 58. The word “plausible” in the passage is close
29、st in meaning to (A) flexible (B) believable (C) debatable (D) predictable 59. The word “phenomenon” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) exception (B) repetition (C) occurrence (D) idea 60. The word “critically” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) fundamentally (B) partially (C) cons
30、istently (D) subsequently word “perspective” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) system (B) theory (C) source d viewpoint word “objective” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) achievement (B) requirement (C) purpose (D) feature 63. The word “scores” in the passage is closest in meanin
31、g to (A) members (B) large numbers (C) populations (D) different types 64. The word “Turbulent” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) fresh (B) deep (C) violent d temperate 65. The phrase “obsession with” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) thinking about (B) fixation on (C) interest i
32、n (D) attitude toward 66. The word “fostered” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) accepted (B) combined (C) introduced (D) encouraged 67. The word “spheres” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) abilities (B) areas (C) combinations (D) models 68. The word “diffused” in the passage is c
33、losest in meaning to (A) emerged (B) was understood (C) spread (D) developed 69. The word “profound” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) fascinating (B) far-reaching (C) necessary (D) temporary 70. The word “ritual” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) military (B) physical (C) ceremonial (D) permanent 71. The word “fleeing” in the passage is closest in meaning to (A) afraid of (B) displaced by (C) running away from (D) responding to
