新理念大学英语学习大厅
大学英语(全新版)综合教程第三册
综合单元测试全部答案二
参考答案:repay
73. Eventually, Rebecca was leaving Shanghai in __________ of a tranquil life in the countryside.
A. request
B. context
C. name
D. quest
参考答案:quest
74. Within a generation most of its population __________ and the once magnificent city became all but a ghost town.
A. deserted
B. departed
C. abandoned
D. reversed
参考答案:departed
75. Many young people in the countryside were forced to __________ to the cities where they might find better jobs.
A. isolate
B. designate
C. migrate
D. populate
参考答案:migrate
76. Your speed must be __________ to the city speed limits as soon as you cross the border.
A. reduced
B. sprinkled
C. shortened
D. compelled
参考答案:reduced
77. I'll take any work that is offered to me; I can't __________ to pick and choose.
A. afford
B. prefer
C. undertake
D. undergo
参考答案:afford
78. The market for toys is __________ with cheap imports and the local government decides to regulate it.
A. habituated
B. discarded
C. saturated
D. inherited
参考答案:saturated
79. Many people are __________ in their search for jobs by lack of experience.
A. hampered
B. swayed
C. provoked
D. designated
参考答案:hampered
80. The company has made a(n) __________ and successful transition to different fields and started to make profits.
A. particular
B. emotional
C. swift
D. obvious
参考答案:swift
81. In that country, some people strongly claimed to __________ capital punishment in order to reduce the rate of brutal violence.
A. bring back
B. bring up
C. bring about
D. bring out
参考答案:bring back
82. The general manager has made it quite clear that the company will not __________ the decision to increase prices.
A. resolve
B. diminish
C. reverse
D. decline
参考答案:reverse
83. The party, which had been greatly looked forward to was __________ by the rude behavior of an unexpected guest.
A. ruined
B. damaged
C. destroyed
D. diminished
参考答案:ruined
84. The new government was determined to __________ the established policy of developing economy.
A. go after
B. go about
C. go by
D. go ahead
参考答案:go by
85. The secretary was asked to __________ the long article for the travel column to 3,000 words.
A. compress
B. complain
C. compose
D. comprise
参考答案:compress
86. I would like to advise you not to __________ criticizing your colleagues; it is no use and won't make things better.
A. go with
B. go about
C. go up
D. go through
参考答案:go about
87. Mary has __________ a fascinating collection of doll's houses and decided to hold an exhibition.
A. appreciated
B. appointed
C. assembled
D. associated
参考答案:assembled
88. I should like to express my __________ to all members of the project past and present for their contribution to the breakthrough.
A. glamor
B. confidence
C. gratitude
D. condolence
参考答案:gratitude
89. Great Britain as a whole is densely __________ though some parts of the country do not have many residents.
A. accumulated
B. regulated
C. stipulated
D. populated
参考答案:populated
90. One of the most striking ways in which the chimpanzee biologically __________ man lies in the structure of his brain.
A. identifies
B. assembles
C. resembles
D. prevails
参考答案:resembles
91. In order to explain his opinion, he __________ the case of the man whose wife went with him to America.
A. connoted
B. quoted
C. blotted
D. originated
参考答案:quoted
92. The taxi driver's description of the traffic accident did not __________ with the witnesses' statements.
A. apply
B. accord
C. assure
D. assert
参考答案:accord
93. These yellow arrows in the grand theater __________ the emergency exits.
A. encounter
B. generate
C. register
D. designate
参考答案:designate
94. She __________ with terror when she saw the man with a gun on the street last night.
A. shouted
B. cried
C. wept
D. screamed
参考答案:screamed
95. After four __________ election defeats, the Labour Party once again faces the painful tasks of reconstruction.
A. subsequent
B. successive
C. sufficient
D. substantial
参考答案:successive
96. The establishment of a supermarket chain can __________ the stock more rapidly, thus reducing the cost.
A. turn in
B. turn on
C. turn over
D. turn up
参考答案:turn over
97. It was estimated that the __________ storm killed at least several thousand people and made more than 2 million homeless.
A. superficial
B. interior
C. fierce
D. fabulous
参考答案:fierce
98. The recent discussion on the new traffic rules attracted 50,000 participants. It is__________ to the importance of this topic.
A. harmony
B. obstacle
C. testimony
D. illusion
参考答案:testimony
99. I don't think Mr. Baker was being completely __________ when he said he supported the government's proposals.
A. conventional
B. effective
C. specific
D. sincere
参考答案:sincere
100. It isn't __________ of you to put all the eggs in a basket when you invest in the stock market!
A. intentional
B. marvelous
C. popular
D. considerate
参考答案:considerate
101. Endless assignments have made the secretary a __________ prisoner in the office.
A. flexible
B. compulsory
C. virtual
D. dual
参考答案:virtual
102. He says that in his opinion the influence of religion in some countries has been __________ for many years.
A. ignoring
B. reversing
C. spoiling
D. diminishing
参考答案:diminishing
103. The disease seems to be __________ to certain types of plants growing in South America.
A. humble
B. specific
C. precious
D. successive
参考答案:specific
104. They __________ the great achievement as their mutual efforts and co-operation for the past five years.
A. stand for
B. refer to
C. touch on
D. bring in
参考答案:refer to
105. Any good speaker should be able to __________ his argument with facts.
A. improve
B. reinforce
C. impress
D. restrain
参考答案:reinforce
106. The manager expressed his sincere __________ to all the members for their contribution to
the breakthrough.
A. celebration
B. destination
C. statement
D. gratitude
参考答案:gratitude
107. It is feared that people living near the power station may have been__________ to radiation.
A. exposed
B. supposed
C. composed
D. closed
参考答案:exposed
108. It is evident that his version of events does not ___________ with the witnesses' statement.
A. comply
B. supply
C. compare
D. accord
参考答案:accord
109. Your essay lacks __________ -- you've concentrated too much on some topics and neglected others.
A. framework
B. proportion
C. definition
D. propaganda
参考答案:proportion
110. It was the team's third __________ defeat and their fifteenth defeat in the whole season. A. successive B. expressive C. aggressive D. apprehensive
参考答案:successive
111. __________ it is you've found, you must give it back to the person it belongs to.
A. Whatever
B. However
C. That
D. Because
参考答案:Whatever
112. Substances will expand or contract __________ heated or cooled, but this is not the case with water.
A. when they are
B. as they will be
C. if they will be
D. where they are
参考答案:when they are
113. After practicing medicine for a few years in his early life, he took to __________ novels as profession.
A. writing
B. write
C. having written
D. being written
参考答案:writing
114. The local health organization is reported __________ twenty-five years ago when Dr. Anderson became its first president.
A. to be set up
B. to have been set up
C. being set up
D. having been set up
参考答案:to have been set up
115. The problem of dealing with the settlement of new residents is __________ it appears on the surface.
A. more complicated than
B. as complicated when
C. so complicated as
D. too complicated to
参考答案:more complicated than
116. The candidate was quite nervous about the coming interview __________ he was well prepared for it.
A. until
B. unless
C. even if
D. even so
参考答案:even if
117. Living in the central Australian desert has its problems, __________ obtaining water is not the least.
A. of which
B. what
C. as
D. whose
118. __________, the general manager of the company flew to Hong Kong for some other business.
A. With everything in the mainland be arranged
B. With everything in the mainland arranged
C. Everything in the mainland being arranged
D. Everything in the mainland having arranged
参考答案:With everything in the mainland arranged
119. Scarcely had the words been spoken __________ he realized that he should have remained silent.
A. than
B. then
C. when
D. as soon as
参考答案:when
120. __________ for your help, we'd never have been able to get over the difficulties.
A. Had it not
B. Had it not been
C. If it were not
D. If we had not been
参考答案:Had it not been
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Industry and government : ACDCD
For nearly 20 years : CDBAC
Statuses : BDCCB
Up until World War II: BCCCD
61. The evidence against the accused is too __________ for a successful prosecution and the case is suspended.
A. repulsive
B. intensive
C. frail
D. subtle
参考答案:frail
62. Pure water is produced in a process where some harmful substances are __________.
A. preserved
B. specified
C. subtracted
D. plundered
参考答案:subtracted
63. I was told that there would be a major earthquake. __________ I don't know how the people there can protect themselves.
A. In tune
B. In such an event
C. In the end
D. In any case
参考答案:In such an event
64. In the meantime, you are requested to __________ us with the name of your bank prior to the conclusion of the transaction.
A. incline
B. attach
C. furnish
D. apply
参考答案:furnish
65. This development may upset the delicate __________ of the import and the export of the products of the company.
A. balance
B. pretension
C. effect
D. regulation
66. Paw prints were seen in a number of places and puma fur was found __________ bushes.
A. clinging in
B. clinging to
C. clinging with
D. clinging through
参考答案:clinging to
67. Her business letters always looked peculiar because she never __________ to space them properly when she typed them.
A. bothered
B. neglected
C. fluttered
D. spurred
参考答案:bothered
68. Mary told his father that it would lead to fatal consequences, if he continued to smoke and drink __________.
A. to excess
B. to the point
C. to a degree
D. to the level
参考答案:to excess
69. His achievement in this field has __________ him __________ several places in the institute.
A. pulled ... up
B. pulled ... on
C. pulled ... oven
D. pulled ... through
参考答案:pulled ... up
70. Symptoms of the illness include a high temperature and a __________ dry cough.
A. persistent
B. inherent
C. sufficient
D. diriment
参考答案:persistent
71. The effect of an unhappy childhood on a man's character is not always __________.
A. complex
B. persistent
C. permanent
D. subsequent
参考答案:permanent
72. Police records indicate that the majority of __________ of domestic violence are women and children.
A. vacuums
B. victims
C. refugees
D. interviewees
参考答案:victims
73. A special institute has been established to provide financial aid to the earthquake __________.
A. victims
B. candidates
C. participants
D. insurers
参考答案:victims
74. The __________ competition of the candidates for president of the company hampered the company's business.
A. moderate
B. objective
C. fierce
D. effective
参考答案:fierce
75. Pain raises sport from the level of entertainment to that of human achievement, and I consider it __________ to a human education.
A. acute
B. arbitrary
C. central
D. mature
参考答案:central
76. The question of what causes us to dream still has scientists __________ their heads.
A. scratching
B. snatching
C. scrapping
D. sneering
参考答案:scratching
77. Arthur's behavior became stranger every day until he seemed to have completely lost his __________ on reality.
A. understanding
B. sin
C. resistance
D. grip
参考答案:grip
78. It is quite important to make yourself __________ for the interview if the position really attracts you.
A. available
B. imaginable
C. honorable
D. presentable
参考答案:presentable
79. We are __________ faced with the necessity to recognize that having more people implies a lower standard of living.
A. intentionally
B. consequently
C. scarcely
D. inevitably
参考答案:inevitably
80. Another factor that may __________ the good health of these people is their isolation.
A. call to
B. refer to
C. contribute to
D. attribute to
参考答案:contribute to
81. The firm __________ its brightest young men from the ranks of students who have recently obtained their degrees.
A. subtracts
B. recruits
C. attains
D. collects
参考答案:recruits
82. Any excitement you have at gaining a profit from the stock market is __________ with a certain amount of risk.
A. formulated
B. originated
C. mingled
D. sustained
参考答案:mingled
83. The fans experienced a __________ moment when their team was kicked out of the final ring.
A. brilliant
B. dreary
C. artificial
D. considerate
参考答案:dreary
84. That __________ worker gets all her work done in less time than anyone else.
A. powerful
B. fierce
C. effective
D. efficient
参考答案:efficient
85. Scientific discoveries are often __________ to industrial production methods.
A. mocked
B. traced
C. exposed
D. applied
参考答案:applied
86. __________ what has been said, it is likely that population growth will be halted, either in the developed or in the underdeveloped world.
A. On behalf of
B. In view of
C. For the sake of
D. Heard of
参考答案:In view of
87. The violence could do serious damage to the __________ peace treaty signed between the two countries last month.
A. stern
B. acute
C. apparent
D. fragile
参考答案:fragile
88. The last to be hired, women are usually the first to be __________ when employment drops off.
A. pulled up
B. kept up
C. kept off
D. laid off
参考答案:laid off
89. When night falls, danger __________ the streets of the city, which makes the local residents tied to their houses.
A. sticks
B. stakes
C. stocks
D. stalks
参考答案:stalks
90. I'm sorry I let my tongue __________ me; please forgive me for my accidental rudeness.
A. get rid of
B. run away with
C. be wet through
D. get hold of
参考答案:run away with
91. The prices of stocks in New York fluctuate in __________ with the prices of commodities in Chicago.
A. flash
B. tune
C. glimpse
D. whisper
参考答案:tune
92. The report contains some __________ observations on the current situation of the sales of personal computers.
A. intense
B. dreary
C. intentional
D. acute
参考答案:acute
93. Pride and Prejudice, which is still popular today, was considered Jane Austen's __________.
A. masterpiece
B. counterfeit
C. diary
D. definition
参考答案:masterpiece
94. The senator made such a __________ speech that no one understood what he said.
A. fragile
B. vague
C. vigorous
D. sophisticated
参考答案:vague
95. "I don't believe that our people would ever __________ to terrorist attacks and violence," said the Prime Minister.
A. emit
B. repel
C. stoop
D. collide
参考答案:stoop
96. No sooner had the tedious job of decorating the house been __________ with than a pipe burst in the attic and ruined everything.
A. put up
B. kept off
C. got through
D. set out
参考答案:got through
97. Because he did a very poor job and came up with a bad result, his boss felt that he hadn't __________ his responsibility.
A. lived up to
B. put up with
C. gone in for
D. looked forward to
参考答案:lived up to
98. A band was playing in the plaza and brightly colored flags were __________ in the breeze.
A. flinging
B. fluttering
C. flipping
D. flashing
参考答案:fluttering
99. You must have come into __________ with someone suffering from an infectious disease.
A. contact
B. carriage
C. context
D. cabbage
参考答案:contact
100. The number of courses in a meal __________ according to the formality and the size of the meal.
A. alters
B. mingles
C. transforms
D. varies
参考答案:varies
101. The new edition of the book __________ from all the others and entails potential value of collection.
A. stands off
B. stands on
C. stands up
D. stands out
参考答案:stands out
102. The opposition is trying to __________ the government into calling an election.
A. utilize
B. provoke
C. plunge
D. stoop
参考答案:provoke
103. Foods containing high fat and calories, if eaten to __________, are hazardous to health. A. range B. degree C. excess D. level
参考答案:excess
104. The only way to deal with that boy is to __________ him from school for a week.
A. tremble
B. suspend
C. stalk
D. dismiss
参考答案:suspend
105. A taxi passenger is usually required to be __________ into his seat for safety purpose.
A. detached
B. strapped
C. opposed
D. flipped
参考答案:strapped
106. I don't know what __________ me to him, but I keep wanting to see him.
A. appeals
B. clings
C. attracts
D. sticks
参考答案:attracts
107. By the time they had waited seven hours for their delayed flight, each passenger looked very __________.
A. excited
B. energetic
C. dreary
D. relaxed
参考答案:dreary
108. Perhaps you will be able to __________ a couple of hours' sleep before you go and participate in the negotiation.
A. smash
B. grab
C. attempt
D. snatch
参考答案:snatch
109. The __________ of an engine depends on the ratio of its input to its output.
A. fancy
B. efficiency
C. frequency
D. accuracy
参考答案:efficiency
110. Don't let that substance come into __________ with your shirt; it sticks immediately and is hard to get rid of.
A. position
B. contact
C. case
D. term
参考答案:contact
111. Each of the 24 academic departments offers __________ degree programs or courses of study.
A. one or more
B. more than one
C. some of many
D. one of all
参考答案:one or more
112. Most electronic devices of this kind, __________ produced for such purposes, are tightly packed.
A. it is
B. which is
C. as are
D. that are
参考答案:as are
113. Every man and woman eighteen years of age or older is eligible to vote for the candidate of __________ choice.
A. his
B. her
C. their
D. our
参考答案:their
114. Only by increasing its exports drastically __________ from the present trade imbalance.
A. the country can emerge
B. the country has emerged
C. can the country emerge
D. has the country emerged
参考答案:can the country emerge
115. Metals, __________ shaped into coins, jewelry, plates or bowls, were an important item of trade between the East and the West.
A. however
B. whatever
C. when
D. which
参考答案:when
116. Not only __________ himself as a good student but he also proved himself a good athlete.
A. he showed
B. he did show
C. did he show
D. he show
参考答案:did he show
117. In spite of __________ has been reported about genetically modified food, most people remain skeptical.
A. all that
B. all what
C. all which
D. all it
参考答案:all that
118. Although most adopted persons want the right to know who their natural parents are, some who have found them wish that they __________ the experience of meeting them.
A. wouldn't have
B. didn't have
C. shouldn't have
D. hadn't had
参考答案:hadn't had
119. You can certainly pass the final examination so long as you__________ harder.
A. will study
B. are studying
C. study
D. have studied
参考答案:study
120. His job is rather simple and dull. Every day he stands by the __________ and puts products into boxes.
A. assembling-line
B. assembling line
C. assembly-line
D. assembly line
参考答案:assembly line
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Spouses : CCDDD
61. Most electronic devices of this kind, __________ produced for such purposes, are tightly packed.
A. it is
B. which is
C. as are
D. that are
参考答案:as are
62. Metals, __________ shaped into coins, jewelry, plates or bowls, were an important item of trade between the East and the West.
A. however
B. whatever
C. when
D. which
参考答案:when
63. Having obtained his professional __________, Philip was appointed a teaching post in a local high school.
A. achievement
B. capability
C. guarantee
D. diploma
参考答案:diploma
64. This factory introduced a new machine, which could __________ how fast workers were going with their work.
A. remind
B. recall
C. register
D. resign
参考答案: registert
65. You can certainly pass the final examination so long as you__________ harder.
A. will study
B. are studying
C. study
D. have studied
参考答案:study
66. As the robbers pressed up, he tried to run away as fast as possible, but his legs __________ him and he lost everything he had in the bag.
A. surrendered
B. betrayed
C. tilted
D. yielded
参考答案:betrayed
67. Seeing her again was a painful __________ of how different things had been five years ago.
A. recall
B. remainder
C. reminder
D. relief
参考答案:reminder
68. He was __________ with a car accident, and what's worse, he was replaced by a new comer in the company when he was still in the hospital.
A. laid off
B. laid up
C. laid away
D. laid out
参考答案:laid up
69. The waves __________ the smooth cliffs and make big sound which can be heard even from miles away.
A. splash
B. slide
C. lash
D. rash
参考答案:lash
70. However the teacher explained, she was __________ what the author meant by "self-discipline".
A. incapable to grasp
B. uncapable to grasp
C. incapable of grasping
D. uncapable of grasping
参考答案:incapable of grasping
71. A smart job-seeker needs to rid himself of several standard __________ about interviewing, which are actually untruths that do not help.
A. myths
B. legends
C. mysteries
D. inventions
参考答案:myths
72. Every man and woman eighteen years of age or older is eligible to vote for the candidate of __________ choice.
A. his
B. her
C. their
D. our
参考答案:their
73. Tom is aching all over as a result of a severe illness, so his doctor prescribes some medicine to __________ his pain.
A. relent
B. release
C. remove
D. retain
参考答案:release
74. When the superstar finally showed up at the airport, the awaiting crowd let out shrieks of thrill and surged toward in __________.
A. disorder
B. disordered
C. disorderly
D. disorderedly
参考答案:disorder
75. She can only make ends meet by getting __________ on her sales of products from all kinds of companies.
A. permission
B. commission
C. mission
D. promotion
参考答案:commission
76. Although pepper is my favorite __________, I still think there is too much in the soup.
A. space
B. spice
C. slice
D. smice
参考答案:spice
77. The man was caught in the supermarket when he thought nobody was watching him and __________ a bag of chocolate into his pocket.
A. slighted
B. sliced
C. slid
D. slipped
参考答案:slid
78. With the aeroplane, people achieved a physical __________ never before dreamed of.
A. motivation
B. mobility
C. liquidity
D. fluidity
参考答案:mobility
79. A wise man knows his own __________.
A. limits
B. limitation
C. limitations
D. limit
参考答案:limitations
80. Every employee is looking forward to the success of the deal since it's __________ to all of them.
A. perceivable
B. palatable
C. profitable
D. predictable
参考答案:profitable
81. To study a foreign language through reading, it is not how much you read, but what you read that __________.
A. accounts
B. amounts
C. counts
D. calculates
参考答案:counts
82. In spite of __________ has been reported about genetically modified food, most people remain skeptical.
A. all that
B. all what
C. all which
D. all it
参考答案:all that
83. A __________ eater as he is, Tim often participates in various exercises to avoid being overweight.
A. constant
B. content
C. constrained
D. constricted
参考答案:constant
84. The __________ of the prizes had their names printed on the newspaper so that people in the town can match the person with his or her achievements.
A. recipients
B. obedience
C. patients
D. audiences
参考答案:recipients
85. The man led a __________ life after he went bankrupt, without a single friend or relative visiting, not even his own son.
A. sole
B. solitary
C. solemn
D. suffering
参考答案:solitary
86. You can hardly blame the students for their indifference to these jazz albums; most of them were released back __________ the 1970s.
A. to
B. on
C. in
D. from
参考答案:in
87. When sensing the dangers around them, these insects can immediately __________ on the color of their surroundings.
A. turn
B. take
C. switch
D. get
参考答案:turn
88. This machine was imported from Brazil and was mainly used to __________ the seeds in order to get the oil out.
A. crush
B. crash
C. crack
D. clash
参考答案:crack
89. Each of the 24 academic departments offers __________ degree programs or courses of study.
A. one or more
B. more than one
C. some of many
D. one of all
参考答案:one or more
90. As a full-time housewife, Helen has a lot of stuff to deal with every day, such as cleaning the house, washing dishes, hanging out the ________, etc.
A. lag
B. laundry
C. log
D. launch
参考答案:laundry
91. To offer further aid to these families, they have __________ the municipal government __________ a special allowance.
A. applied to ... to
B. applied to ... for
C. applied for ... for
D. applied for ... to
参考答案:applied to ... for
92. Although most adopted persons want the right to know who their natural parents are, some who have found them wish that they __________ the experience of meeting them.
A. wouldn't have
B. didn't have
C. shouldn't have
D. hadn't had
参考答案:hadn't had
93. Among all the industries that now prosper in our city, real estate industry is generally regarded as the most __________ one.
A. profitless
B. luxurious
C. disadvantageous
D. lucrative
参考答案:lucrative>
94. Not only __________ himself as a good student but he also proved himself a good athlete.
A. he showed
B. he did show
C. did he show
D. he show
参考答案:did he show
95. Only by increasing its exports drastically __________ from the present trade imbalance.
A. the country can emerge
B. the country has emerged
C. can the country emerge
D. has the country emerged
参考答案:can the country emerge
96. I began reading with the __________ of finishing the book, but I never did.
A. attention
B. intention
C. tension
D. occasion
参考答案:intention
97. The surgery turned out to be a complete success, but the pain __________ for weeks.
A. clung to
B. lingered on
C. delayed on
D. dwelled upon
参考答案:lingered on
98. His __________ on the documents is almost illegible, which adds a lot of trouble to the investigation of the case.
A. sign
B. signal
C. signature
D. significance
参考答案:signature
99. The child almost drowned himself in the swimming pool, but was luckily saved by the __________.
A. servant
B. attendant
C. clerk
D. associate
参考答案:attendant
100. The business delegate left last week; we've got nothing to __________ delaying the meeting.
A. gain on
B. gain by
C. gain in
D. gain up
参考答案:gain by
101. "Blood relations" are those who are related to one __________ blood, whereas "marriage relations" refer to those who are related to one __________ marriage, including their husband or wife's relations.
A. by, through
B. by, by
C. through, through
D. through, by
参考答案:by, by
102. His job is rather simple and dull. Every day he stands by the __________ and puts products into boxes.
A. assembling-line
B. assembling line
C. assembly-line
D. assembly line
参考答案:assembly line
103. She announced to the __________ relatives that she intended to move abroad.
A. assembled
B. collected
C. accumulated
D. combined
参考答案:assembled
104. At first, even experts could not tell how that disease was __________, which resulted in a widespread panic.
A. transferred
B. transformed
C. transmitted
D. transfused
参考答案:transmitted
105. From this morning on, his stomachache has been lasting for almost three hours, but after fifteen minutes' sleep, he was pleased to find that the pain __________.
A. had gone on
B. had gone off
C. had gone out
D. had gone away
参考答案:had gone away
106. These curtains should be immediately changed; they were once bright green but the sun has __________ them.
A. contracted
B. shed
C. faded
D. eliminated
参考答案:faded
107. He was invited to be foreman in the workshop, but he turned it __________, which to some extent infuriated the manager.
A. out
B. up
C. in
D. down
参考答案:down
108. The street vendor was happy that after a day's hard work, he can finally be __________ and
enjoy a delicious meal with his family.
A. on his feet
B. off his feet
C. above his feet
D. over his feet
参考答案:off his feet
109. To attract more working class voters, the new presidential candidate is selling the __________ to create more job opportunities.
A. slogan
B. insurance
C. pledge
D. agreement
参考答案:slogan
110. After a few unsuccessful discussions with her original partners, she decided to __________ alone to launch a campaign.
A. branch out
B. branch off
C. branch forward
D. branch away
参考答案:branch off
111. We are indeed happy to be invited to the Smiths even when Mrs. Smith is away, because Mr. Smith is __________.
A. as a good cook as his wife is
B. as good a cook as his wife is
C. as good cook as his wife is
D. as good a cook as is his wife
参考答案:as good a cook as his wife is
112. If you hadn't gone with Tom to the party last night, __________.
A. you won't have missed Joan
B. you will have met Joan
C. you would have met Joan
D. you would meet Joan already
参考答案:you would have met Joan
113. Elasticity refers to an object's ability to return to its original shape after __________ by external pressure.
A. deform
B. having deformed
C. being deformed
D. deforming
参考答案:being deformed
114. __________ the various difficulties, many poor people still would rather hold onto their overnight rags-to-riches dreams.
A. Despite of
B. Inspite
C. For all
D. Above all
参考答案:For all
115. Luther was faced with the choice __________.
A. to either break away from Rome or abandoning his beliefs
B. of either breaking away from Rome and abandoning his beliefs
C. of breaking away from Rome and to abandon his beliefs
D. of either breaking away from Rome or abandoning his beliefs
参考答案:of either breaking away from Rome or abandoning his beliefs
116. As a Congressman from Ohio, a Republican, and __________ the anti-war movement, the young politician became well-known during the 1960's.
A. a leader of
B. to lead
C. leading
D. leader
参考答案:a leader of
117. __________ in the late 1800's some libraries had to keep as many as twenty to thirty copies of each of Mary Jane Holmes' books on hand.
A. Inventories showing
B. That show inventories
C. Inventories show that
D. Showing the inventories
参考答案:Inventories show that
118. The tourists decided not to make a trip to Virginia __________.
A. but stay at the present place
B. so they remained at the place they were now
C. but to remain where they were
D. instead of staying at the place
参考答案:but to remain where they were
119. It was on its last flight to the moon _______ a record lunar stay of seventy-five hours.
A. made by the Apollo spacecraft
B. the Apollo spacecraft
C. that the Apollo spacecraft made
D. the Apollo spacecraft makes
参考答案:that the Apollo spacecraft made
120. __________ for her anthropological research, Margaret Mead also was involved with the World Federation for Mental Health.
A. She is noted primarily
B. Noted primarily
C. Primarily is noted
D. She primarily noted
参考答案:Noted primarily
Unit 8
F T F F T T T F T F F T T T T F T T T T
Time spent : merely shelter unaware jacket irresistible dash opportunity attraction inevitable browsing
As long ago : mechanical automation constructed complicated morality injure violate existence conflict demanding
In 1965, : CABBA
Even as Americans : BCBDA
Many studies : CCBDC
Britain is to : AAABA
61. He became a(n) __________ of this city 3 years ago, which was only 400 kilometers away from his hometown, but is still unaccustomed to the lifestyle here.
A. inheritor
B. inhabitant
C. residence
D. expatriate
参考答案:inhabitant
62. She was inclined to fuss __________ her health and would always talk about her worry whenever we met.
A. at
B. upon
C. of
D. over
参考答案:over
63. One reason of his success in managing the factory lies in his employees' __________ adherence to the factory's regulations.
A. rigid
B. severe
C. grave
D. capable
参考答案:rigid
64. Cruelty to animals __________ many people so that they broke into the laboratory and destroyed all the equipment.
A. interfered
B. offended
C. impressed
D. intervened
参考答案:offended
65. __________ the train should arrive at 20:45, but actually it is quite often late.
A. In practice
B. In principle
C. In theory
D. In general
参考答案:In theory
66. They intended to show that they were not writing off all the old things, but finally came up
with a strategy completely __________ to that of the previous government.
A. opposed
B. identical
C. similar
D. different
参考答案:opposed
67. The international society __________ the United States for its interference in other nations' affairs.
A. condemns
B. contains
C. contacts
D. conducts
参考答案:condemns
68. Although the discovery was made by a well-known scientist, it was rarely __________ on by the press.
A. commented
B. commenced
C. compounded
D. committed
参考答案:commented
69. Until it was time to go off work, Mary still had a __________ of letters to be answered.
A. batch
B. hatch
C. patch
D. punch
参考答案:batch
70. The book has been well reviewed, but __________ actual sales it has not been very successful.
A. in place of
B. by means of
C. by way of
D. in terms of
参考答案:in terms of
71. These pumps must be operated __________; we need to purchase some others that can be operated automatically.
A. manually
B. artificially
C. synthetically
D. systematically
参考答案:manually
72. Think of it __________ investment, you will find it's absolutely worth trying no matter what trouble we are likely to encounter.
A. in spite of
B. in need of
C. in terms of
D. in front of
参考答案:in terms of
73. All the committee members agree that there is a __________ contrast between the two interpretations.
A. striking
B. shocking
C. demanding
D. depressing
参考答案:striking
74. The aircraft came down in flames, and the heat __________ most of the parts together into a solid mass.
A. joined
B. held
C. fused
D. mingled
参考答案:fused
75. Founded in the 1980s, the club still meet monthly to __________ the current political situation.
A. assess
B. access
C. asset
D. assert
参考答案:assess
76. Jack cannot sustain two kids and his wife with his small salary in such a big city, so he decides to __________ his family to the countryside.
A. transfer
B. transmit
C. transplant
D. transport
参考答案:transplant
77. Our new English teacher is a good listener. She always takes __________ our proposals enthusiastically.
A. in
B. up
C. on
D. to
参考答案:in
78. John has __________ his father's bad temper, which causes a lot of trouble in his relationship with his colleagues.
A. infected
B. inherited
C. injected
D. interrupted
参考答案:inherited
79. Both media and consumers are eager to know what would happen if the two mega-retailers should __________.
A. fuse
B. merge
C. mingle
D. clone
参考答案:merge
80. The supreme court released the accused man because he had proved his __________ of the crime.
A. accident
B. incident
C. innocence
D. ignorance
参考答案:innocence
81. The criminal was told he would be __________ from punishment if he helped the police.
A. released
B. immune
C. far
D. suffered
参考答案:immune
82. Her neighbor avoided her like a plague after they found out that she had an __________ child.
A. illegible
B. illegitimate
C. illiterate
D. illogical
参考答案:illegitimate
83. The streets were packed with demonstrators who demanded that the president __________.
A. eliminate
B. resign
C. tolerate
D. improve
参考答案:resign
84. The government has given a __________ that it will halt the bombing.
A. pledge
B. prohibition
C. plunge
D. mission
参考答案:pledge
85. A lot of scientific evidence shows that __________ man made tools from sharp stones and animal bones.
A. primary
B. prime
C. primitive
D. principal
参考答案:primitive
86. This was such a __________ novel that I could not help finishing reading it in ten hours without dinner.
A. compelling
B. repelling
C. retelling
D. rolling
参考答案:compelling
87. Japan's internal structure can never be __________ with Korea's, but people from these two countries sometimes look very alike.
A. different
B. similar
C. identical
D. variable
参考答案:identical
88. It is a small country with a moderate economy, but it has a reputation for __________ towards religious minorities.
A. tolerance
B. authority
C. patience
D. resistence
参考答案:tolerance
89. In the election campaign, he __________ his opponent's policies.
A. lashed out on
B. lashed out against
C. lashed out to
D. lashed out with
参考答案:lashed out against
90. He was forgiven for his wrong deeds __________ the fact that he was so young.
A. by experience of
B. by favor of
C. by virtue of
D. by means of
参考答案:by virtue of
91. With the development of society, there is a growing __________ towards smaller families.
A. tend
B. trend
C. treaty
D. tread
参考答案:trend
92. All the villagers were shocked to learn that the evil officer should be __________ after staying in the prison for only three weeks.
A. let alone
B. let by
C. let fly
D. let loose
参考答案:let loose
93. Some racialist just ignore the fact that many Americans are African by __________.
A. potential
B. origin
C. trend
D. convention
参考答案:origin
94. With three family members having been laid off, he was quite concerned __________ the level of unemployment.
A. with
B. about
C. at
D. over
参考答案:about
95. Most of those who traveled __________ gold were trapped in the dreadful weather and never came back.
A. in view of
B. in want of
C. in terms of
D. in quest of
参考答案:in quest of
96. Soon after it dawned, Tom __________ on a miserable 20-mile journey, which was another test for him.
A. started out
B. started away
C. started at
D. started by
参考答案:started out
97. Can one color __________ into another? If yes, what color will result?
A. merge
B. melt
C. mash
D. modify
参考答案:merge
98. Professor Jameson's lecture was well received, but there were some students who didn't __________ the theory he described in it.
A. subscribe to
B. conform to
C. comply with
D. attribute to
参考答案:subscribe to
99. Most of the money raised in this campaign will be __________ towards medical research.
A. directed
B. guided
C. led
D. removed
参考答案:directed
100. There is little chance for diseases of this kind to be cured, as they are usually caused by __________ defects.
A. authentic
B. general
C. genetic
D. geometric
参考答案:genetic
101. Faced with a severe financial crisis, Godalming College has been forced to turn away 300 __________ students.
A. prospect
B. prospective
C. prosperous
D. perspective
参考答案:prospective
102. Half a century ago it was difficult for people from that remote area to __________ of traveling to big cities by airplane.
A. consider
B. conceive
C. construct
D. condemn
参考答案:conceive
103. She is a conservative lady, who is keen on __________ clothes instead of any fashionable ones.
A. confederal
B. conventional
C. convenient
D. confused
参考答案:conventional
104. She was such a smart customer that she asked less than she was willing to pay, so the storekeeper agreed to __________ on a price in between the two.
A. bargain
B. compromise
C. reach
D. reduce
参考答案:compromise
105. We agree to the plan __________, but there are several details we would like to request your revision.
A. in proportion
B. in principle
C. in practice
D. in theory
参考答案:in principle
106. He regretted that he began to develop the habit of taking drugs just out of __________. A. business B. breath C. curiosity D. expectation
参考答案:curiosity
107. Since Grace was a green-hand in the logistics company, she needed time to __________ her new job.
A. grow up
B. grow into
C. grow upon
D. grow down
参考答案:grow into
108. The doctor told his patient that the heart transplant would take place as soon as a suitable __________ could be found.
A. domination
B. donation
C. donor
D. dormitory
参考答案:donor
109. To __________ what you really feel and prevent the audience from misunderstanding you, you must avoid using any ambiguous or misleading word in your speech.
A. articulate
B. attribute
C. ascribe
D. subscribe
参考答案:articulate
110. I don't think it worth celebrating. The celebration must have been arranged to __________ public attention from the government's problems.
A. disturb
B. interfere
C. distract
D. interrupt
参考答案:distract
111. Tom's father, as well as his mother, __________ in New York for a few days more.
A. asks he stay
B. ask he to stays
C. ask he stay
D. asks he to stay
参考答案:asks he stay
112. The statesman gave us his reasons for acting and __________ as he did.
A. speaking
B. speak
C. his speaking
D. to speak
参考答案:speaking
113. The people at the party were worried about Jane because no one was aware __________ she had gone.