测试说明：本测试是由北京环球时代学校校长吴中东等多位教授，根据全国重点院校英语专业考研大纲要求，总结出来的“英研备考水平测试”。共包括60道题，您可以对照给出的答案，根据答案正确率来测评一下您备考英研的现有水平。
答对55道以上为excellent，说明您基本具备英研考试所规定的词汇量，只要从解题技巧上加强即可；
答对49-54道题为good，需要在目前的基础上放大词汇学习，补充强化《英语专业考研核心词汇》；
答对38-48道题为average，需要从专八词汇入手，系统地学习英语专业必备词汇及英研核心词汇。
PLACEMENT TEST--VOCABULARY
Here are sixty brief phrases, each containing one italicized word; it is up to you to check the closest definition of each such word. To keep your score valid, refrain, as far as possible, from wild guessing. The key will be found at the end of the test.
1. disheveled appearance (a) untidy (b) fierce (c) foolish (d) peculiar (e) unhappy
2. a baffling problem (a) difficult (b) simple (c) puzzling (d) long (e) new
3. lenient parent (a) tall (b) not strict (c) wise (d) foolish (e) severe
4. repulsive personality (a) disgusting (b) attractive (c) normal (d) confused (e) conceited
5. audacious attempt (a) useless (b) bold (c) foolish (d) crazy (e) necessary
6. parry a blow (a) ward off (b) fear (c) expect (d) invite (e) ignore
7. prevalent disease (a) dangerous (b) catching (c) childhood (d) fatal (e) widespread
8. ominous report (a) loud (b) threatening (c) untrue (d) serious (e) unpleasant
9. an incredible story (a) true (b) interesting (c) well-known (d) unbelievable (e) unknown
10. an ophthalmologist (a)eye doctor (b)skin doctor (c)foot doctor (d)heart doctor (e)cancer specialist
11. will supersede the old law (a)enforce (b)specify penalties for (c) take the place of (d) repeal (e) continue
12. an anonymous donor(a)generous (b)stingy (c)well-known (d)one whose name is not known(e) reluctant
13. performed an autopsy (a)examination of living tissue (b)examination of a corpse to determine the cause of death (c) process in the manufacture of optical lenses (d) operation to cure an organic disease (e) series of questions to determine the causes of delinquent behavior
14. an indefatigable worker (a) well-paid (b) tired (c) skillful (d) tireless (e) pleasant
15. a confirmed atheist(a)bachelor(b)disbeliever in God(c)believer in religion(d)believer in science(e) priest
16. endless loquacity (a) misery (b) fantasy (c) repetitiousness (d) ill health (e) talkativeness
17. a glib talker (a) smooth (b) awkward (c) loud (d) friendly (e) boring
18. an incorrigible optimist (a)happy (b)beyond correction or reform (c) foolish (d) hopeful (e) unreasonable
19. an ocular problem (a) unexpected (b) insoluble (c) visual (d) continual (e) imaginary
20. a notorious demagogue (a)rabble-rouser(b)gambler(c)perpetrator of financial frauds(d)liar(e) spendthrift
21. a naive attitude (a) unwise (b) hostile (c) unsophisticated (d) friendly (e) contemptuous
22. living in affluence (a) difficult circumstances (b) countrified surroundings (c) fear (d )wealth (e) poverty
23. in retrospect (a) view of the past (b) artistic balance (c) anticipation (d) admiration (e) second thoughts
24. a gourmet (a) seasoned traveler (b) greedy eater (c) vegetarian (d) connoisseur of good food (e) skillful chef
25. to simulate interest (a) pretend (b) feel (c) lose (d) stir up (e) ask for
26. a magnanimous action (a) puzzling (b) generous (c) foolish (d) unnecessary, (e) wise
27. a clandestine meeting (a) prearranged (b) hurried (c) important (d) secret (e) public
28. the apathetic citizens (a) made up of separate ethnic groups (b) keenly vigilant of their rights
(c) politically conservative (d) indifferent, uninterested, uninvolved (e) terrified
29. to placate his son (a)please (b)help (c) find a job for (d)make arrangements for (e)change a feeling of hostility to one of friendliness
30. to vacillate continually (a) avoid (b) swing back and forth in indecision (c) inject (d) treat (e) scold
31. a nostalgic feeling (a) nauseated (b) homesick (c) sharp (d) painful (e) delighted
32. feel antipathy (a) bashfulness (b) stage fright (c) friendliness (d) hostility (e) suspense
33. be more circumspect (a) restrained (b) confident (c) cautious (d) honest (e) intelligent
34. an intrepid fighter for human rights (a) fearless (b) eloquent (c) popular (d) experienced (e) famous
35. diaphanous material (a) strong (b) sheer and gauzy (c) colorful (d) expensive (e) synthetic
36. a taciturn host (a) stingy (b) generous (c) disinclined to conversation (d) charming (e) gloomy
37. to malign his friend (a) accuse (b) help (c) disbelieve (d) slander (e) introduce
38. a congenital deformity (a) hereditary (b) crippling (c) slight (d) incurable (e) occurring at or during birth
39. a definite neurosis (a) plan (b)emotional disturbance (c) physical disease (d)feeling of fear (e) allergic reaction
40. made an unequivocal statement (a) hard to understand (b) lengthy (c) politically motivated (d) clear and forthright (e) supporting
41. vicarious enjoyment (a) complete (b) unspoiled (c) occurring from a feeling of identification with another (d)long-continuing (e) temporary
42. psychogenic ailment (a) incurable (b) contagious (c)originating in the mind (d) intestinal (e) imaginary
43. an anachronous attitude (a)unexplainable (b)unreasonable (c)belonging to a different time (d)out of place (e)unusual
44. her iconoclastic phase (a) artistic (b) sneering at tradition (c) troubled (d) difficult (e) religious
45. a tyro (a) dominating personality (b) beginner (c) accomplished musician (d) dabbler (e) serious student
46. a laconic reply (a) immediate (b) assured (c) terse and meaningful (d) unintelligible (e) angry
47. semantic confusion(a) relating to the meaning of words (b)pertaining to money (c)having to do with the emotions (d) relating to mathematics (e) caused by inner turmoil
48. cavalier treatment (a) courteous (b) haughty and highhanded (c) negligent (d) affectionate (e) expensive
49. an anomalous situation (a) dangerous (b) intriguing (c) unusual (d) pleasant (e) unhappy
50. posthumous child (a)cranky (b) brilliant (c)physically weak (d)illegitimate (e)born after the death of the father
51. feels enervated (a)full of ambition (b)full of strength (c)completely exhausted (d) troubled (e)full of renewed energy
52. shows perspicacity (a) sincerity (b) mental keenness (c) love (d) faithfulness (e) longing
53. an unpopular martinet (a)candidate (b) supervisor (c)strict disciplinarian (d)military leader (e)discourteous snob
54. gregarious person (a) outwardly calm (b) very sociable (c) completely untrustworthy (d)vicious (e) self-effacing and timid
55. generally phlegmatic (a) smug, self-satisfied (b) easily pleased (c) nervous, high-strung (d) emotionally unresponsive (e) lacking in social graces
56. an inveterate gambler (a) impoverished (b) successful (c) habitual (d) occasional (e) superstitious
57. an egregious error (a) outstandingly bad (b) slight (c) irreparable (d) unnecessary (e) deliberate
58. cacophony of a large city (a) political administration (b) crowded living conditions (c) cultural advantages (d) unpleasant noises, harsh sounds (e) busy traffic
59. a prurient adolescent (a) tall and gangling (b) sexually longing (c) clumsy, awkward (d) sexually attractive (e) soft-spoken
60. uxorious husband (a) henpecked (b) suspicious (c) guilty of infidelity (d)fondly and foolishly doting on his wife (e) tightfisted, penny-pinching
KEY: 1a 2c 3b 4a 5b 6a 7e 8b 9d 10a 11c 12d 13b 14d 15b 16e 17a 18b 19c 20a 21c 22d 23a 24d 25a 26b 27d 28d 29e30b31b 32d 33c 34a 35b 36c 37d 38e 39b 40d 41c 42c 43c 44b 45b 46c 47a 48b 49c 50e 51c 52b 53c 54b 55d 56c 57a 58d 59b 60d
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