1.Some people argue that the death ________ does not necessarily reduce the number of murders.
A) plot
B) practice
C) penalty
D) pattern
2.Many personnel managers say it is getting harder and harder to ________ honest applicants from the growing number of dishonest ones.
A) distinguish
B) disguise
C) dissolve
D) discount
3.A study shows that students living in non-smoking dorms are less likely to ________ the habit of smoking.
A) make up
B) turn up
C) draw up
D) pick up
4.Almost all job applicants are determined to leave a good ________ on a potential employer.
A) illusion
B) reputation
C) impression
D) reflection
5.A special feature of education at MIT is the opportunity for students and faculty to ________ together in research activities.
A) specialize
B) participate
C) consist
D) involve
第一题：
necessarily:ad. 必定，必然
plot:n. 图,阴谋,情节;v. 绘图,密谋,计划
practice:v. 练习，实习，训练；从事；执行
penalty:n. 刑罚,罚款,报应
pattern:n. 模范,典型,式样;v. 模仿,仿造
第二题：
personnel：n. 全体人员，人事(部门)
applicant：n. 申请者,请求者
distinguish：区别，辨别；看清，听出；使杰出，使扬名。
disguise：n. 假面目,假装;v. 假装
dissolve：v. 溶解,解散
discount：n. 折扣,贴现率;v. 打折扣,贴现
第三题：
make up:补足；编造；组成
turn up:出现，发生
draw up：起草，制定；是靠近；停住
pick up：拾起；收拾；学到，获得
第四题：
determine：v. 决定，决心，测定，确定
potential:n. 潜在性,可能性;a. 有潜力的,可能的,潜在的
illusion：n. 幻觉，错觉，错误的信仰(或观念)
reputation:n. 名誉,声望
impression: n. 印象,意念,盖印
reflection:n. 反映,沉思,映像
