海大源提供2015年海南MBA联考英语词汇习题，希望对考生有所帮助。

1.One reason for the successes of Asian immigrants in the U.S. is that they have taken great ____ to educate their children.

　　A) efforts  B) pains  C)attempts  D)endeavors

　　答案：B  take pains with/at/over/to do 极力，费力，下功夫[注：与effort/attempt/endeavor 相搭配的动词是make]。

　　2.The captured criminals were ____ in chains through the streets.

　　A) exhibited  B) displayed  C) paraded  D) revealed

　　答案：C  parade 游行。exhibit 展示；表现出，显出。display 摆出，展出。reveal显露；暴露。

　　3.It is said that the math teacher seems ____ towards bright students.

　　A) partial  B) beneficial  C) preferable  D) liable

　　答案：A  partial偏心的。beneficial有益的，有好处的。preferable ( to) ( 比……) 更好一些的。liable (to/for) [后跟不定式]常爱 (做某事)的；容易得(病) 的，可能会受(惩罚)的。

　　4.Clark felt that his ____ in one of the most dramatic medical experiments of all time was worth the suffering he underwent.

　　A) appreciation  B) participation  C) presentation  D)apprehension

　　答案：B  participation (in) 参与，参加；appreciation欣赏；理解；感谢。presentation 颁发，赠送(的东西)；讲述，描绘。apprehension (对前途的)忧虑，恐惧。

　　5.On entering another country, a tourist will have to____ customs.

　　A) pass by  B) pass through  C) pass over  D)pass for

　　答案：B B  pass through 经过。pass by 不注意。pass over 忽视。pass for 错误地被认为。

　　6.The old man was directly sent to the hospital when he____ from heart stroke.

　　A) passed out  B) passed down  C) passed off  D) passed away

　　答案：A  pass out昏倒。pass down 传下去。pass off 骗卖。pass away 死去。

　　7.Her father flew into a ____when he learned that she wanted to get married before she graduated from the university.

　　A) feeling  B) emotion  C)sensation  D)passion

　　答案：D 本题考查名词的词义辨析。feeling知觉，感觉；感情。emotion 感情，情绪：He spoke in a voice touched with emotion. sensation(感官的)感觉能力；感觉，知觉，轰动；引起轰动的事件(或物) 。passion(爱、恨、愤怒的) 激情，热情。fly into a passion 勃然大怒。

　　8.A____ person is indifferent to the changes around him and never enthusiastic____ what happens to him.

　　A) active…for  B)passive…about  C)original…about  D)passionate…over

　　答案：B  passive 被动的。be enthusiastic about 热心于。

　　9.His wife had no ____ with what he had done.

　　A) patience  B) standing  C) bearing  D) enduring

　　答案：A A  patience。耐心。

　　10.Medical doctors sometimes can make mistakes that will cost ____.

　　A) patients with their lives  B) patient lives  C) patients for their lives  D)patients their lives

　　答案：D  cost sb. sth. 价钱为，使花费；使付出…的代价(注意：后面需跟双宾语，不跟其他三种形式)。