练习（3）
1. Ability to get along with people is an ____ in business.
A) capital B) property C) goods D) asset
2. Many Africans were ____ to Christianity.
A) changed B) transformed C) converted D) exchanged
3. The ____ scene of the waterfall is a perfect delight to the eye.
A) significant B) magnificent C) superstitious D) substantial
4. A lot of traffic accidents____ from carelessness.
A) arouse B) arise C) raise D) rise
5. The teacher____ me____ for disobedience.
A) called ...down B) called...upon C) called...off D) called...out
6. Some areas, ____their severe weather conditions, are hardly populated.
A) due to B) but for C) in spite of D) with regard to
7. I left for the school earlier than usual this morning ____ traffic jam.
A) in terms of B) in case of C) for the sake of D) at the risk of
8. John felt very ____ when everyone laughed at his question.
A) boring B) complex C) embarrassed D) encouraged
9. He criticized everything and everybody, and even ____ his teachers.
A) ran over B) ran down C) ran against D) ran into
10. In this experiment, they are wakened several times during the night, and asked to report what they ____.
A) had been dreaming B) have been dreaming C) are dreaming
D) had dreamt
11. It was several hours before I was ____ of what was happening.
A) alive B) aware C) awake D) ware
12. Understanding this article is ____ a seven-year-old child’s capacity.
A) on B) up C) down D) beyond
13. Frequent cultural exchange will certainly help ____friendly relations between our two universities.
A) foster B) utilize C) cherish D) raise
14. Such a difficult operation may not succeed, it’s a(n) ____ gamble.
A) essential B) fundamental C) elementary D) inevitable
15. The Chinese nation is____ for its diligence and courage.
A) disgusted B) distinguished C) discouraged D) disappointed
16. ____ right now, she would not be late for the class.
A) Would she leave B) If she leave C) Were she to leave D) If she had left
17. The student was very excited when he ____ his teacher in this important lecture.
A) assisted B) insisted C) resisted D) persisted
18. In a few days Mr. Barnstaple had ____strength of body and mind
A) retreated B) recorded C) recovered D) replaced
19. He was bothered by the____ bark of dogs in the neighborhood every night.
A) constant B) perpetual C) long D) steady
20. The Song Dynasty contributed three great inventions____ world civilization.
A) to B) towards C) with D) in
21. Anyone who has spent time with children is aware of the difference in the way boys and girls respond to ____ situation.
A) similar B) alike C) same D) likely
