2014年MBA英语词汇精炼及答案详解(1)

　　1)Having decided to rent a flat，we__contacting all the accommodation agencies in the city.

　　A.set about

　　B.set down

　　C.set out

　　D.set up

　　2)When he realized the police had spotted him，the man__the exit as quickly as possible.

　　A.made off

　　B.made for

　　C.made out

　　D.made up

　　3)If you__the bottle and cigarettes，you"ll be much healthier.

　　A.take off

　　B.keep off

　　C.get off

　　D.set off

　　4)The medicine is on sale everywhere.You can get it at__chemist"s.

　　A.each

　　B.some

　　C.certain

　　D.any

　　5)The manager spoke highly of such__as loyalty，courage and truthfulness shown by his employees.

　　A.virtues

　　B.features

　　C.properties

　　D.characteristics

　　6)Some old people don"t like pop songs because they can"t__so much noise.

　　A.resist

　　B.sustain

　　C.tolerate

　　D.undergo

　　7)As a result of careless washing，the jacket__to a child"s size.

　　A.compressed

　　B.shrank

　　C.dropped

　　D.decreased

　　8)Since the matter was extremely__，we dealt with it immediately.

　　A.tough

　　B.tense

　　C.urgent

　　D.instant