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《基础英语1》总复习题
I. Vocabulary and Structure
1. I glanced _____ my watch and was surprised to see that it was nearly midnight.C. at
2. They lit a fire to keep wild animals _____ the grounds.B. away
3. He’ll get ______ if you keep bugging him.A. annoyed
4. When I used the word, I never meant to be _____.A. offensive
5. Please turn all the lights ______ as you leave the classroom; we can’t afford to waste power.
C. off
6. I have no ______ with people who are always talking about of their troubles. B. patience
7. Now the ______ between the rich and the poor countries has become even wider.B. gap
8. The teacher had uncommon insight _____ children’s feelings. D. into
9. Following the national news we have the ____ news and weather. D. local
10. Jane has been under a lot of _____ since her mother’s illness. D. pressure
11. The little chair ______ when my uncle sat down on it. D. collapsed
12. He finds it hard to _____ his thoughts on one thing for longer than five minutes. C. focus
13. When I punished his behavior, he _____ by bursting into tears.A. reacted
14. Look ______! There’s a car coming. B. out
15. The country is covered with a _____ of roads.D. network
16. She left ______ great haste in order to catch the train.C. in
17. European dress has been _____ by people in many parts of the world. B. adopted
18. The disease is spreading, and all the children under five are ______ risk.B. at
19. Rom admits that watching TV sometimes distracts him ______ his homework.C. from
20. This picture will _____ to you some idea of the beauty of the country.A. convey
21. The climbers tried to find a new ______ to the top of the mountain. D. route
22. He is the best basketball player in the school, but no one has ever heard him about i D. boast
23. The boy had strong _____ to know what was in the letter sent to his father. B. curiosity
24. It’s painful to mistake kindness ______ love.A. for
25. Some people say that the detailed organizational life of ants should be attributed to their_____.
A. distinct B. subject C. instinct D. feature
26. The work needs some _____ help; we cannot finish the task alone in such a short period of
time.C. additional
27. Why didn’t you ask for help, ______ trying to do it on your own?B. rather than
28. The film Titanic created great _____ among the audience. This love story moved many people
into tears.A. enthusiasm
29. The company has _____ in most European capitals. C. representatives
30. Have you any _____ plans about how to deal with these difficulties?A. concrete
31. A ______ studies the mind and feelings and their relation to behavior.D. psychologist
32. The freezing weather is responsible ______ the breaks in the concrete.A. for
33. When a country _____ a tariff, foreign exporters have greater difficulty in selling their
products.D. imposes
34. The value of the work function for a particular material is different depending upon the
process of ______.B. emission
35. After World War Ⅱ there was a rapid _____ in death rate in much of the developing world.
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A. refuse B. confine C. decline
D. degrade
36. Each bit of information in scientific research can be thought of as the answer ______ a yes/no
question.C. to D. from
37. The animals that are most suited to the environment will be those that will ______.A. survive
38. Railroad tunnels, however, the construction engineer with some unique problems.C. confront
39. Job suitability may also need to be regularly monitored in order to _____ worker health and
ability.D. insure
40. Walter thinks that British people are not good ______ managing their homes and lives B. at
41. Don’t be taken ______ by his pleasing behavior; he’s completely cruel.C. in
42. The general manager’s letter, which gave his credit, ______ his promotionA. ensured
43. I’m afraid you have to account ______ your being away from class yesterday. D. for
44. Look through your old clothes and see if you have anything to give ______.A. up
45. John was going to ______ Mary by telling his friends how much weight she had gained.
A. embarrass
46. Actors have a higher ______ than they used to.C. status
47. The students were asked to give a ______ on communication through body language.
A. preparation B. perspective C. presentation D. protection
48. The age of the students in our on-line school ______ from 20 to 40.A. ranges
49. If you ______ your article, we’ll print your article in our magazine B. polish 50. I
thought it ______ that the young couple should have ended up in divorce. They seemed to be deep
in love.C. odd
51. The spread of city areas has _____ wild animals. Many different types are facing extinction.
A. danger B. dangerously C. dangerous D. endangered
52. I longed to have the opportunity of participating _____ the activities. B. in
53. He expressed his ______ at not being able to talk openly.B. frustration
54. An _____ experience has such a strong effect or influence on you that you cannot forget it.
A. forgetted B. forgetable C. forgetting D. unforgetable
55. His efforts to improve the school have been very _____.A. effective
56. She _____ being pleased about what happened yesterday at her birthday party; she is very
angry.
A. is far B. is far away C. is far from D. is far away from
57. The teacher has to give at least ten minutes to each student _____.
A. individually B. specially C. distinctly D. occasionally
58. It’s _____ that there are no schools or hospitals for these people.
A. disgust B. disgusted C. disgusting D. disgustable
59. They’ve won a few matches this season but they lack _____.
A. resistance B. consistency C. assistance D. dissidence
60. I hoped to _____ the idea that a community is more than just a bunch of people living in one
place.
A. get across B. get into C. run cross D. run into
61. He had inside _____ as to what was going on in his homeland.
A. conformation B. transformation C. information D. reformation
62. The desks and seats can be adjusted _____ the height of any child.
A. at B. in C. into D. to
