英语第二册期末复习题

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英语第二册期末复习题

I. Word Building (10 points)

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form

where necessary. Write your answers down on the Answer Sheet.

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1. Racial discrimination in America has led many people to conclude that

that all men are created equal is a lie.

2. The attention of the guests was drawn to the corner of the room where a

heated argument had up.

3. Think twice before you take action. To act on is not likely to do

you any good.

4. The chairman of the committee the idea as unfeasible.

5. speak louder than words.

6. This photo shows Tom's father at his .

7. To err is human. But no person makes the same error over and

over again.

8. We still have some time left before the exam. Why don't we just and

have a cup of coffee?

9. How could you expect me to remember every of the accident? It

all happened in a second.

10. The hostess arranged to have me sit by a ten-year-old boy and asked me if

that would me.

参见《大学英语精读第二册》Revision Exercises 1& 2 Word Building

II. Vocabulary (20 points)

Section A

Directions: For each of the following blanks, four choices are given. Choose

the most appropriate one, and put your answers down on the Answer Sheet.

11. The three hours I spent in the school library my old passion for

reading.

A. brought about

B. brought over

C. brought forth

D. brought back

12. The real trouble their lack of confidence in their abilities.

A. lies in B. lies on C. results in D. leads to 2 13. Recently the newspapers have reported several on the boundaries

of Israel and Jordan.

A. accidents B. incidents C. events D. happenings

14. The actual cost of the building was much higher than our original .

A. consideration B. judgment C. estimate D. plan

15. At the beginning of this semester, our history professor a list of

books for us to read.

A. passed on B. fished out C. handed in D. made out

16. Here are some toys. You can one or two for your little son as a

birthday gift from me.

A. single out B. pick out C. take out D. work out

17. At the conference he expressed some personal views which later brought

him into with the Party leadership.

A. action B. crisis C. conflict D. power

18. They have developed techniques which are to those used in

most factories.

A. more talented B. better C. greater D. superior

19. Man must stop the earth's atmosphere.

A. filling B. emitting C. polluting D. wasting

20. No one has yet succeeded in explaining the of how life began.

A. problem B. cause C. puzzle D. logic

参见《大学英语精读第二册》Test Paper 1& 2 Vocabulary Section B

Section B

Directions: For each of the underlined words or phrases, four choices are given.

Choose the one that best explains or defines the underlined part, and put your

answers down on the Answer Sheet.

21. His manner was so bright and pleasant that Arthur felt at ease with him at

once.

A. easy B. comfortable C. confident D. at rest

22. The market was full of salted fish, giving off the worst smell that you can

imagine.

A. sending out

B. sending off

C. sending up

D. sending down

23. The self-important manager didn't seem to attach much importance to my 3 advice.

A. apply B. consider C. judge D. give

24. By then our experiment had reached a vital stage.

A. a profound

B. an ultimate

C. a perpetual

D. a very important

25. The British naturalist went all the way to India so that he could obtain

first-hand information about the cobra.

A. find B. get C. search D. learn

26. The world market is constantly changing. We must anticipate the changes

and make timely adjustments.

A. regularly B. steadily C. scarcely D. always

27. Some of the students in this class seem reluctant to help those who have

difficulties in their studies.

A. willing B. unwilling C. reliable D. responsible

28. Many youngsters find it harder to appreciate classical music than pop

music.

A. listen to and understand

B. enjoy and interpret

C. understand and enjoy

D. comprehend

29. When we are especially interested in one aspect of a problem we often

ignore the other aspects.

A. take no notice of

B. miss

C. attach no importance to

D. fail to think of

30. Then he was asked to give a specific example to illustrate the application

of this new theory.

A. special B. detailed C. particular D. general