2020年成人高考專升本英語詞匯辨析自測1.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Thecommitteeisunabletomakeadecisionbecausethereis______opinionamongthemembers."A)unitingB)dividingC)agreeingD)coinciding[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"dividing."Thesentencedescribesdisagreementwithinthecommittee,so"dividing"(oppositeopinions)fitsbest."Uniting"(commonopinion)and"agreeing"(sameopinion)contradictthecontext."Coinciding"(sametiming)isirrelevant.Memorytip:associate"dividingopinion"withconflict.2.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Despitetheheavyrain,they______theirpicnicbecausetheyhadalreadypreparedeverything."A)gaveupB)postponedC)abandonedD)cancelled[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"postponed."Thesentenceimpliesdelayingthepicnicduetorain,notpermanentcancellation."Gaveup"and"abandoned"suggestgivingupcompletely."Cancelled"isstrongerthanpostponement.Memorytip:"postpone"=delay.3.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Thecompanyimplementednewpoliciesto______employeeturnover."A)increaseB)reduceC)minimizeD)maximize[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"reduce."Businesspoliciestypicallyaimtoloweremployeeturnover."Increase"contradictsthepurpose."Minimize"issimilartoreducebutlesscommoninthiscontext."Maximize"appliestoprofits,notturnover.Memorytip:policies=reduceturnover.4.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Sheis______inherfield,withnumerouspublishedresearcharticles."A)ignorantB)obscureC)knowledgeableD)obscure[Answer]C[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"knowledgeable."Thecontextpraisesherexpertise."Ignorant"(uninformed)and"obscure"(unknown)arenegative."Obscure"isatypographicalerror.Memorytip:"knowledgeable"=expert.5.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Themanagerwas______whenherealizedthereportcontainedfalsedata."A)cheerfulB)indifferentC)alarmedD)careless[Answer]C[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"alarmed."Discoveringfalsedatawouldcauseconcern."Cheerful"and"indifferent"areinappropriateemotionalresponses."Careless"describestheact,notthereaction.Memorytip:falsedata=alarmedreaction.6.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Theathlete'sperformancewas______duetoseverekneeinjury."A)excellentB)adequateC)remarkableD)deteriorated[Answer]D[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"deteriorated."Theinjurynegativelyaffectedperformance."Excellent"and"remarkable"arepositive."Adequate"impliessufficientbutdoesn'tfittheinjurycontext.Memorytip:injury=performancedeterioration.7.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Thenovelwontheawardforits______narrativestyle."A)monotonousB)intricateC)simplisticD)predictable[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"intricate."Award-winningnovelsoftenhavecomplexstorytelling."Monotonous"and"simplistic"suggestpoorwriting."Predictable"lackssophistication.Memorytip:award-winning=intricatestyle.8.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Heis______tosucceedbecausehenevergivesupdespitefailures."A)resilientB)resistantC)reluctantD)resilient[Answer]A[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"resilient."Thesentencedescribespersistence."Resistant"(opposing)and"reluctant"(unwilling)arenegative."Resilient"isrepeatedasatypo.Memorytip:persistence=resilience.9.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Theoldhouseneeded______repairstorestoreittoitsoriginalcondition."A)minimalB)extensiveC)superficialD)occasional[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"extensive."Restoringanoldhouserequiressignificantrepairs."Minimal"(few)and"superficial"(minor)don'tfit."Occasional"suggestsrandomness.Memorytip:restoration=extensiverepairs.10.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Thescientist'stheorywas______byhispeersforitsinnovativeapproach."A)criticizedB)dismissedC)acknowledgedD)rejected[Answer]C[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"acknowledged."Positivepeerreviewsuggestsrecognition."Critiqued"(criticized)isneutral."Dismissed"and"rejected"arenegative.Memorytip:innovative=acknowledged.11.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Thegovernmentimplemented______measurestocontrolinflation."A)lenientB)restrictiveC)generousD)flexible[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"restrictive."Inflationcontroltypicallyrequireslimitingspending."Lenient"and"generous"arecontradictory."Flexible"maynotbeeffectiveforinflation.Memorytip:inflationcontrol=restrictivemeasures.12.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Despitehisefforts,theprojectwas______duetolackoffunding."A)accomplishedB)successfulC)completedD)unsuccessful[Answer]D[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"unsuccessful."Thecontextstatesfailureduetofundingissues."Accomplished"and"completed"implysuccess."Successful"contradictsthecontext.Memorytip:lackoffunding=unsuccessful.13.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Thelawyer'sargumentwas______,leavingthejuryindoubt."A)convincingB)ambiguousC)clearD)persuasive[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"ambiguous."Thejurywasuncertain,suggestingunclearlanguage."Convincing"and"persuasive"implyclarity."Clear"contradictsthedoubt.Memorytip:doubt=ambiguousargument.14.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Thecompany's______strategyhelpeditdominatethemarket."A)aggressiveB)passiveC)conservativeD)defensive[Answer]A[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"aggressive."Marketdominancerequiresproactiveactions."Passive"and"conservative"suggestinaction."Defensive"impliesreaction,notdominance.Memorytip:marketdominance=aggressivestrategy.15.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Sheis______tonewideas,whichhashinderedhercareergrowth."A)adaptableB)resistantC)openD)innovative[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"resistant."Hinderinggrowthsuggestsoppositiontochange."Adaptable"and"open"arepositivetraits."Innovative"impliescreativity.Memorytip:hindrance=resistancetochange.16.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Thebookexploresthe______betweentechnologyandhumanbehavior."A)conflictB)relationshipC)contradictionD)harmony[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"relationship."Exploringinteractionssuggestsexamininghowtheyconnect."Conflict"and"contradiction"arenegative."Harmony"impliesalignment.Memorytip:exploration=relationship.17.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Themanager'sleadershipstyleis______,oftenleavingemployeesconfused."A)decisiveB)ambiguousC)visionaryD)clear[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"ambiguous."Confusionsuggestsuncleardirection."Decisive"and"clear"aredirect."Visionary"impliesstrategicvision,notclarity.Memorytip:confusion=ambiguousstyle.18.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Thehistoricaleventmarkeda______turningpointinworldpolitics."A)minorB)gradualC)significantD)trivial[Answer]C[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"significant."Aturningpointimpliesmajorchange."Minor"and"trivial"arenegligible."Gradual"suggestsslowchange,notapoint.Memorytip:turningpoint=significantevent.19.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Theathlete's______trainingregimenpreparedhimfortheOlympics."A)rigorousB)casualC)irregularD)moderate[Answer]A[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"rigorous."Olympicpreparationrequiresintensetraining."Casual"and"irregular"areinadequate."Moderate"impliesmildintensity.Memorytip:Olympics=rigoroustraining.20.Question:Choosethewordthatbestfitsthesentence"Thenovel's______endingleftreadersdisappointed."A)ambiguousB)conclusiveC)openD)satisfying[Answer]C[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"open."Disappointmentsuggestsunresolvedissues."Conclusive"and"satisfying"arepositive."Ambiguous"mayberelatedbut"open"betterfitsunresolvedendings.Memorytip:disappointment=openending.21.Question:Whichofthefollowingwordsbestcompletesthesentence"Thecommittee'sdecisionwas______duetoconflictingopinions."A)unanimousB)arbitraryC)controversialD)conclusive[Answer]C[Analysis]Thecorrectanswersare"unanimous"and"controversial."Conflictingopinionsmeandisagreement,so"controversial"fits."Arbitrary"(random)and"conclusive"(definitive)contradictthecontext.Memorytip:conflict=controversial.22.Question:Whichofthefollowingwordsbestcompletesthesentence"Despitehis______efforts,theprojectfailedduetobudgetcuts."A)futileB)diligentC)carelessD)reluctant[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectanswersare"diligent"and"futile."Thesentenceimplieseffortwasmade,so"diligent"fits."Careless"(negligent)and"reluctant"(unwilling)arenegative."Futile"(useless)isalsoplausible.Memorytip:effort=diligent.23.Question:Whichofthefollowingwordsbestcompletesthesentence"Thecompany's______strategyhelpeditexpanditsmarketshare."A)aggressiveB)passiveC)conservativeD)reactive[Answer]A[Analysis]Thecorrectanswersare"aggressive"and"reactive."Marketexpansionrequiresproactiveactions,so"aggressive"fits."Passive"and"conservative"suggestinaction."Reactive"(responding)islessdirectbutpossible.Memorytip:expansion=aggressive.24.Question:Whichofthefollowingwordsbestcompletesthesentence"Sheis______tofeedback,whichhasimprovedherskills."A)receptiveB)resistantC)dismissiveD)critical[Answer]A[Analysis]Thecorrectanswersare"receptive"and"critical."Improvementsuggestsopennesstofeedback,so"receptive"fits."Resistant"and"dismissive"arenegative."Critical"(analyzing)isunrelatedtoopenness.Memorytip:improvement=receptive.25.Question:Whichofthefollowingwordsbestcompletesthesentence"Thebookexploresthe______betweencultureandeconomicdevelopment."A)interactionB)relationshipC)conflictD)harmony[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectanswersare"relationship"and"interaction."Exploringconnectionssuggests"relationship.""Conflict"and"harmony"arespecificoutcomes,notthegeneralexploration.Memorytip:exploration=relationship.26.Question:Whichofthefollowingwordsbestcompletesthesentence"Themanager'sleadershipstyleis______,oftenconfusingemployees."A)clearB)ambiguousC)decisiveD)visionary[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectanswersare"ambiguous"and"clear."Confusionsuggestsuncleardirection,so"ambiguous"fits."Decisive"and"visionary"implyclarity.Memorytip:confusion=ambiguous.27.Question:Whichofthefollowingwordsbestcompletesthesentence"Thehistoricaleventmarkeda______turningpointinglobalhistory."A)minorB)gradualC)significantD)trivial[Answer]C[Analysis]Thecorrectanswersare"significant"and"minor."Aturningpointimpliesmajorchange,so"significant"fits."Trivial"and"gradual"arenegligible.Memorytip:turningpoint=significant.28.Question:Whichofthefollowingwordsbestcompletesthesentence"Theathlete's______trainingregimenpreparedhimforthechampionship."A)intensiveB)moderateC)casualD)irregular[Answer]A[Analysis]Thecorrectanswersare"intensive"and"moderate."Championshippreparationrequiresrigoroustraining,so"intensive"fits."Casual"and"irregular"areinadequate.Memorytip:championship=intensive.29.Question:Whichofthefollowingwordsbestcompletesthesentence"Thenovel's______endingleftreadersthinking."A)ambiguousB)openC)conclusiveD)predictable[Answer]B[Analysis]Thecorrectanswersare"open"and"ambiguous."Makingreadersthinksuggestsunresolvedissues,so"open"fits."Conclusive"and"predictable"aredirectopposites.Memorytip:thought=openending.30.Question:Whichofthefollowingwordsbestcompletesthesentence"Thecommittee'sdecisionwas______duetolackofconsensus."A)unanimousB)arbitraryC)contentiousD)conclusive[Answer]C[Analysis]Thecorrectanswersare"unanimous"and"contentious."Lackofconsensusmeansdisagreement,so"contentious"fits."Arbitrary"and"conclusive"contradictthecontext.Memorytip:lackofconsensus=contentious.31.Question:Theword"resilient"means:√A)abletorecoverquickly×B)resistanttochange×C)unwillingtoact×D)unabletoadapt[Answer]√[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"abletorecoverquickly.""Resilient"describesbouncingbackfromdifficulties."Resistant,""unwilling,"and"unabletoadapt"arenegativetraits.Memorytip:resilience=recovery.32.Question:Theword"ambiguous"means:×A)clear√B)unclear×C)certain×D)definite[Answer]√[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"unclear.""Ambiguous"referstolanguageorsituationswithmultipleinterpretations."Clear,""certain,"and"definite"aredirectopposites.Memorytip:ambiguous=unclear.33.Question:Theword"aggressive"means:√A)proactive×B)passive×C)hesitant×D)defensive[Answer]√[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"proactive.""Aggressive"describestakinginitiativeinbusinessorcompetition."Passive,""hesitant,"and"defensive"areinactivetraits.Memorytip:aggressive=proactive.34.Question:Theword"diligent"means:√A)hardworking×B)careless×C)lazy×D)uninterested[Answer]√[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"hardworking.""Diligent"referstoconsistenteffort."Careless,""lazy,"and"uninterested"arenegativetraits.Memorytip:diligent=hardworking.35.Question:Theword"significant"means:√A)important×B)minor×C)trivial×D)negligible[Answer]√[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"important.""Significant"impliesimportanceorimpact."Minor,""trivial,"and"negligible"arenegligible.Memorytip:significant=important.36.Question:Theword"conclusive"means:×A)uncertain×B)vague√C)definitive×D)open-ended[Answer]√[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"definitive.""Conclusive"referstofinalandcertainevidenceorconclusions."Uncertain,""vague,"and"open-ended"areopposite.Memorytip:conclusive=definitive.37.Question:Theword"receptive"means:√A)opentoideas×B)resistanttochange×C)dismissive×D)critical[Answer]√[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"opentoideas.""Receptive"describesbeingwillingtoconsidersuggestions."Resistant,""dismissive,"and"critical"arenegativetraits.Memorytip:receptive=opentoideas.38.Question:Theword"intensive"means:√A)thorough×B)casual×C)superficial×D)light[Answer]√[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"thorough.""Intensive"referstodeepandconcentratedeffort."Casual,""superficial,"and"light"areinadequate.Memorytip:intensive=thorough.39.Question:Theword"contentious"means:√A)causingdisagreement×B)creatingharmony×C)fosteringunity×D)promotingcooperation[Answer]√[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"causingdisagreement.""Contentious"describesissuesleadingtoconflict."Harmony,""unity,"and"cooperation"arepositivetraits.Memorytip:contentious=disagreement.40.Question:Theword"predictable"means:×A)unexpected√B)foreseen×C)random×D)spontaneous[Answer]√[Analysis]Thecorrectansweris"foreseen.""Predictable"referstooutcomesthatcanbeanticipated."Unexpected,""random,"and"spontaneous"areopposite.Memorytip:predictable=foreseen.41.Question:Explainthedifferencebetween"resilient"and"resistant."[Answer]Resilientmeansbouncingbackfromdifficulties,whileresistantmeansopposingchange.Resilienceispositiverecovery,resistanceisnegativeopposition.[Analysis]Thequestiontestsunderstandingofcontrastingwords."Resilient"involvesrecoveryfromchallenges,showingstrength."Resistant"involvesopposition,showingweaknessorstubbornness.Memorytip:resilience=recovery;resistance=opposition.42.Question:Howdoes"ambiguous"languagecreatecommunicationproblems?[Answer]Ambiguouslanguagehasmultipleinterpretations,leadingtomisunderstandingsasreadersorlistenerscannotbecertainoftheintendedmeaning.[Analysis]Thisquestionassessescomprehensionofambiguouslanguageeffects.Ambiguitycreatesconfusionbecauseitlacksclarity.Memorytip:ambiguity=multiplemeanings=confusion.43.Question:Discusstheroleofan"aggressive"businessstrategyinmarketexpansion.[Answer]Anaggressivestrategyinvolvesproactiveactionslikeinnovationandcompetitiontorapidlygainmarketsharebyoutperformingrivals.[Analysis]Thisquestionrequiresapplyingbusinessconcepts.Anaggressivestrategyaimsforrapidgrowththroughproactivemeasures.Memorytip:aggressivestr