2016年12月英语六级词汇练习题及答案(七)

　　1.I feel that his subject gains a lot from the attractive ____ of the matter.

　　A. presentation B. preparation C. preference D. potential

　　2.If you ask an agent to help you find an apartment, you have to pay him a ____ before

　　A. fine B. premise C. premium D. visit

　　3.A ____ examination is one which is in preparation for something.

　　A. predominant B. premature C. preferable D. preliminary

　　4.Age alone will not ____ him from standing as a candidate.

　　A. preclude B. precede C. precipitate D. predict

　　5.There are still some people who____ war as a means of making the country great.

　　A. conform B. preach C. project D. pound

　　6.Anne is so calm and ____. She does everything well.

　　A. practicable B. applicable C. practical D. appreciable

　　7.The book Black Beauty ____ the life of a horse.

　　A. postulates B. ponders C. plots D. portrays

　　8.His eyes almost ____ out of his head

　　when he saw that he had won.

　　A. popped B. poked C. pointed D. plugged

　　9.If we ____ our ideas, we may be able

　　to produce a really good plan.

　　A. poll B. pool C. pore D. pose

　　10.She had spent several days ____ her lecture, so it was quite successful.

　　A. shining B. pleading C. paving D. polishing

　　1.答案A。

　　【参考译文】 我觉得对这件事引人入胜的描述为他的主题增色不少。

　　【试题分析】 此题为形近词辨析，根据句意来判断。

　　【详细解答】 presentation描述;呈现：the presentation of a plan/history计划的提出/历史的展现。B. preparation：同attractive和of搭配不当。C. preference偏爱：have a preference for sth.偏爱某事。D. potential潜力;潜能：tap the potential of production挖掘生产潜力。

　　2.答案C。

　　【参考译文】 如果委托代理人找房子的话，在租用那座房屋前得先付给他一笔佣金。

　　【试题分析】 此题为名词辨析题，要根据句意来判断。

　　【详细解答】 premium额外费用，句中的语境和pay暗示了该选此词。A. fine罚金。B. premise(企业等)经营场所：business premises办公室;前提：a necessary premise to an argument一个论点的必要前提。D. pay sb. a visit拜访某人。

　　3.答案D。

　　【参考译文】 初试是为某事做准备的一种考试。

　　【试题分析】 此题为形近词辨析题，要根据句意来判断。

　　【详细解答】 preliminary预备的;初步的。句中preparation for sth.暗示这种考试的性质是preliminary examination(初试;预考)。A. predominant显著的，占主要地位的：a predominant crop/feature主要农作物/主要特色。B. premature(做法等)不成熟的;仓促的。C.preferable (to)更好的;更可取的：Death is preferable to dishonour.死胜于受辱。

　　4.答案A。

　　【参考译文】 光年龄不会妨碍他成为候选人。

　　【试题分析】 此题为形近词辨析题，根据句意来判断。

　　【详细解答】 preclude (sb. from doing sth.)妨碍;排除;清除，较正式的用法：preclude all doubts排除一切疑虑。句中，年龄和候选人是一对矛盾，但alone突出了年龄不是主要原因。B. precede(顺序、位置、时间上)在…之前，先于：He preceded me as chairman of the Society.他在我之前担任协会主席。C. precipitate(突如其来的)使发生;促成: precipitate a war突然引起一场战争。D.predict预言;预测(未来之事)。