2012年PETS考试词汇练习题(

　　1. There are other problems which I don‘t propose to ________ at the moment.

　　A) go into B) go around C) go for D) go up

　　2. It is quite necessary for a qualified teacher to have good manners and ________ knowledge.

　　A) extensive B) expansive C) intensive D) expensive

　　3. I felt somewhat disappointed and was about to leave， ________ something occurred which attracted my attention.

　　A) unless B) until C) when D) while

　　4. A love marriage， however， does not necessarily ________ much sharing of interests and responsibilities.

　　A) take over B) result in C) hold on D) keep to

　　5. The ability to store knowledge makes computers different form every other machine ________ invented.

　　A) ever B) thus C) yet D) as

　　6. I‘m not sure whether I can gain any profit from the investment， so I can’t make a(n) ________ promise to help you.

　　A) exact B) defined C) definite D) sure

　　7. The sports meet， originally due to be held last Friday， was finally ________ because of the bad weather.

　　A) set off B) broken off C) worn off D) called off

　　8. After the robbery， the shop installed a sophisticate alarm system as an insurance ________ further losses.

　　A) for B) from C) against D) towards

　　9. A healthy life is frequently thought to be ________ with the open countryside and homegrown food.

　　A) tied B) bound C) involved D) associated

　　10. In Britain today women ________ 44% of the workforce， and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.

　　A) build up B) stand for C) make up D) conform to

　　11. ________ might be expected， the response to the question was very mixed.

　　A) As B) That C) It D) What

　　12. Features such as height， weight， and skin color ________ from individual to individual and from face to face.

　　A) change B) vary C) alter D) convert

　　13. I make notes in the back of my diary ________ thing to be mended or replaced.

　　A) by B) in C) with D) of

　　14. A well-written composition ________ good choice of words and clear organization among other things.

　　A) calls on B) calls for C) calls up D) calls off

　　15. It has been revealed that some government leaders ________ their authority and position to get illegal profits for themselves.

　　A) employ B) take C) abuse D) overlook