同等學(xué)力申碩英語考試對于詞匯的量的掌控也是有考核標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的，一般是在5500個左右，因此，對于詞匯的練習(xí)也必不可少的，通過練習(xí)加深對詞義的理解與應(yīng)用，也可以從中檢測自己的學(xué)習(xí)情況。

　　1、Professor Jordon is well known for his _____ into the habits of the common housefly.

　　A. examination　　B. introduction　　C. research　　D. expression

　　2. The Prime Minister refused to comment on the rumor that he had planned to _____.

　　A. discharge　　B. dismiss　　C. resign　　D. resume

　　3、It was decided to _____ the search when there was no hope of finding the missing girl alive.

　　A. call off　　B. take up　　C. keep off　　D. ring up

　　4、He put in a special _____ for an extra day's holiday so that he could attend his daughter's wedding.

　　A. request　　B. demand　　C. inquiry　　D. proposal

　　5、She _____ the temptation to buy a coat she could not afford.

　　A. challenged　　B. obstructed　　C. contradicted　　D. resisted

　　參考答案&解析：

　　1、C. research

　　[注釋]research into對...研究：1)(作動詞用)He is researching into the reading problems of young school children.2)(作名詞用)to carry out a research(=some research)into the causes of brain damage.(對大腦損傷原因進(jìn)行研究)。

　　2、C. resign

　　[注釋]resign(=give up a post)辭職：1)imagine he will resign.2)It was his duty to resign his position.

　　discharge sb.= dismiss sb.解雇某人：He was discharged(=dismissed) for being dishonest.

　　3、call off(=cancel)取消。

　　4、A. request

　　[注釋]request請求，put in a request for (提出請求)。enquiry詢問，demand 需求，需要，proposal建議，均不和題意。

　　5、D. resisted. [注釋]resist 此處意指(=keep oneself back from)“忍住...”，resist temptation(不受誘惑)。