以下是今天小编为大家分享的一些SAT词汇练习题。
1、Nothing in the essay is----:every sentence contributes in an essential way to the overall meaning.
A.cohesive
B.querulous
C.paramount
D.mandatory
E.superfluous
正确答案: E
解析:
题目解析：此题为冒号类题型，应用反推法。既然文章中的每句话都那么重要，那么没有一句是“多余的”，故答案选择E。
难度系数 : 中
词汇积累 ：
cohesive adj. 凝聚性的 tending to cohere or stick together
querulous adj.易发脾气的 inclined to make whining or peevish complaints
paramount adj.最重要的 of the greatest importance or significance; pre-eminent
mandatory adj.强制性的 obligatory; compulsory
superfluous adj.多余的 exceeding what is sufficient or required
2、Sally,thoroughly convinced of her own importance,often acts without----:she feels no guilt,for example,about appropirating her brother's posseseeions.
A.compunction
B.gratification
C.aplomb
D.indignation
E.inducement
正确答案: A
解析:
此题题意为“自以为是的Sally行为常常缺乏---”空白处应填后后文中guilt近义的词汇：既然Sally挪用他兄弟财产他没有guilty，那么他的行为显然毫无内疚，答案选A。
难度系数 : 中
词汇积累 ：
compunction n.内疚 a feeling of remorse, guilt, or regret
gratification n.满足(感) the act of gratifying or the state of being gratified
aplomb n.冷静、沉着equanimity, self-confidence, or self-possession
indignation n.愤怒, 不平 anger or scorn aroused by something felt to be unfair, unworthy, or wrong
inducement n.动机; 诱因 a means of inducing; persuasion; incentive
3、As advocates of free speech confront those who would regulate entertainment strictly,the debate over shocking content in movies will likely---.
A.abate
B.concur
C.mediate
D.conclude
E.escalate
正确答案: E
解析:
此类题目比较简单，读懂大意即可。“要求自由表达的人与要求限制娱乐的人之间的争论会---”，根据题意，空白处应该选E。
难度系数 : 易
词汇积累 ：
abate vt.减少, 减轻 to make or become less in amount, intensity, degree, etc
concur vt.同时发生 to agree; be of the same mind; be in accord
mediate vt.斡旋 to intervene (between parties or in a dispute) in order to bring about agreement
escalate vt.逐步升级to increase or be increased in extent, intensity, or magnitude
4、Some psychologists argue that a--- of choices can be paralyzing,since too many options can impede meaningful selection.
A.prohibition
B.manifestation
C.misapplication
D.modicum
E.plethora
正确答案: E
解析:
此题属于因果逻辑题型，“---的选择会让人麻痹”，空白处应填写与many近义的词汇，故选择E
难度系数 : 易
词汇积累 ：
prohibition n. 禁止the act of prohibiting or state of being prohibited
manifestation n.表明 the act of demonstrating; display
misapplication n.使用不当 wrong use or application
modicum n.一点点 a small amount or portion
plethora n.过剩 superfluity or excess; overabundance
5、Celia Tomlinson personifies---:she overcame poverty,language barriers,and discrimination to found,own,and operate her own engineering company.
A.tenacity
B.nonchalance
C.circumspection
D.expediency
E.munificence
正确答案: A
解析:
此题为“冒号题型”，冒号后面部分对前面起解释说明的作用，“Celia展现出--，克服贫穷，语言障碍..."从题意来看空白处应填优秀品质的词汇，故答案选择A。
难度系数 : 易
词汇积累 ：
tenacity n.不屈不挠 persistent determination
nonchalance n.漠不关心 a casual lack of concern
circumspection n.细心, 慎重 prudence
expediency n.方便,权宜 appropriateness; suitability
munificence n.宽厚,慷慨 extremely liberal and generous of spirit
6、The speaker announced that her primary focus would be on broad global concerns rather than---issues.
A.contemporary
B.substantive
C.disputatious
D.pervasive
E.parochial
正确答案: E
解析:
此类题目关键词为rather than，属于反义词考点，空白处填写与broad反义的词汇，故选E。
难度系数 : 中
词汇积累 ：
contemporay adj.同代的 belonging to the same age
substantive adj.坚固的 solid in foundation or basis
disputatious adj.爱议论的 inclined to argument
pervasive adj.弥漫的 pervading or tending to pervade
parochial adj.狭隘的 narrow in outlook or scope
7、Cito Gaston,one of the least----baseball managers,surprised reporters by weeping openly after his team won the play-offs.
A.somber
B.demonstrative
C.insufferable
D.bountiful
E.wistful
正确答案: B
解析:
“最不---的棒球队经理在得知球队赢得比赛后当众流泪，这使记者很惊讶”，从分析所知，空白处填写“多愁善感”的词汇，故选B。
难度系数 : 中
词汇积累 ：
somber adj.忧郁的 grave or even gloomy
demonstrative adj.易动感情的 tending to manifest or express one's feelings easily or unreservedly
insufferable adj.难忍受的 intolerable; unendurable
bountiful adj.丰富的 plentiful; ample
wistful adj.渴望的 sadly pensive
以上就是SAT词汇练习题的分享。有针对性的复习才会让你的成绩得到提升，希望上述内容对大家有帮助。