精读第三册

大学英语精读第三册复题

第一单元

Ⅰ 1. From her _________ I guess she's from the Northeast.

2. It was very clever of her to __________ his argument __________ himself. 3. I found __________ shoes under the bed but they don't make a pair. 4. Dr. Bright always __________ as he examines his patients and treats them with extreme care. 5. British companies are trying to avoid the __________ their American counterparts have already suffered . 6. Wilfred's remarks __________ me in my opinion that he was an honorable (诚实的)young man .

7. The key __________ for the prosecution (原告方) was offered police protection after she received death threats.

8. I thought that was the end of the matter but __________ events proved me wrong. 9. Having practiced for so long, the New York baseball team __________ of winning the World Series (美国职业棒球大赛) this year.

10. At the __________, Bob's teacher, who was called as a character witness, said he

was a quiet boy who had never been in trouble before .

(1. accent 2 .turn against 3 . a couple of 4 . takes his time 5 . fate 6 . confirme 7 . witness 8 . subsequent 9 . stands a chance 10 . trial ) Ⅱ 1. I have great faith in traditional Chinese medicine. ____________

2. Michael Horden's performance as Hamlet struck us as splendid. ____________ 3. A Canadian company plans to set up a factory in the area, so this should provide some jobs for local people. ____________ 4. In the past few years my aunt has set aside enough money to buy a house. ____________ 5. Weak and lame in one leg, Max never had favourable prospects of getting that job. ____________

6. Those hurt in the explosion were given $50,000 damages. ___________

7. Most likely they can afford to buy an apartment, or they wouldn't be looking. ____________

8. I was greatly shocked by the way Henry managed the affairs of such a big business. ____________ 9. To our surprise, her unintentional remark about the mission (使命)should have caused a political storm. ____________

10. The expansion of the library on which student life centers is one of the most important problems to be solved. ____________

( 1. belief 2. brilliant 3. employment 4. has saved up 5. stood a chance 6. were awarded 7. Presumably 8. conducted 9. casual 10. around (which student life) revolves ) 第二单元

Ⅰ 1. We've just had a very _________ meeting with the management and we're now much more hopeful about the pay rise.

2. The book I'm reading explains the _________ of plant and animal life on earth. 3. Living in a flat is all right, but it has its _________ -- for example, you don't have your own garden

4. The two witnesses gave contradictory _________ of what had happened that night. 5. _________ the fact that there was almost no hope of finding the missing boy, the search party still went on looking.

6. Alice _________ to go back to work after she has had her baby.

7. The report is a bit lengthy; __________, it says that more money should be spent on education.

8. Without an official pass, the guides will deny you _________ to the courthouse. 9. Amy was trying to persuade her father to let her drive but she was getting _________. 10. Simon has done a _________ job and deserves to be promoted.

11. Sorry the place is so _________; I haven't had time to clean up. 12. Mr. White found to his dismay that his son had been spending far too much time chatting with his key pals (网友) _________.

(1. fruitful 2. evolution 3. limitations 4. versions 5. Despite 6. intends 7. In short 8. access 9. nowhere 10. super 11. messy 12. online )

Ⅱ 1. George is determined to travel alone in the desert without taking any notice of his friends' warnings. _____________ 2. By the mid-eighties there was growing knowledge about who was at high risk of getting AIDS. _____________

3. The information gathered during market research will be valuable in designing our company's future products. _____________

4. I planned to catch the early train, but I didn't get up in time. _____________ 5. The problem with Bill is that he doesn't know how far he can go – he just assumes he can do everything. _____________

6. The interview would have been more productive if the questions had been framed more precisely. _____________ 7. A police investigation found evidence of a large-scale illegal trade in wild birds. _____________

8. Philip is undoubtedly the best football player in our school. _____________ 9. If we look at the problem from a different angle, a solution may become more obvious. _____________

10. The robber was given a lighter punishment than he deserved. _____________

11. The creation of the UN was, perhaps, the most outstanding achievements of the 20th

century. _____________

12. Nothing will stop us in our search for the truth. _____________

( 1. despite 2. contracting 3. data 4. intended 5. (his) limitations

6. fruitful 7. uncovered 8. definitely 9. view 10. milder 11. notable 12. quest ) 第三单元

Ⅰ 1. In terms of population, Greater New York City is the largest _________ center in the United States.

2. The article provides a detailed ____________of the root causes of the accident. 3. Many young girls like to _________ for recording their private thoughts and feelings. 4. There are obvious benefits in allowing each student to go at his own ___________ . 5. The dredger (挖掘机) represents a major _____________advance in keeping the river clear.

6. The tired traveler stopped to _________ and make sure of his directions.

7. Bob didn't turn up at the party; I had an __________that something must have gone wrong 8. Roger was quite stubborn and it was almost impossible to _________ him of his mistakes. 9. In history the war between the Union and the eleven Southern states (1861-1865) is called American __________War. 10. The office building _________ recently _________ for greater comfort and efficiency. （ 1. urban 2. analysis 3. keep a diary 4. pace 5. technological 6. catch his

breath 7. intuition 8. convince 9. Civil 10. was/has been renovated ）

Ⅱ 1. The secretary kept a detailed record of what the members of the Board of Directors (董事会) had discussed at the meeting. ________________

2. He knew he had said the wrong thing and quickly changed the conversation to a less embarrassing subject. ________________

3. Young children are often much more vigorous than adults. ________________ 4. The visit to the computer center has aroused the pupils' interest in computer science. ________________

5. All research is based on work completed by previous researchers. _______________ 6. After a careful investigation, the committee decided to restore the old house to good condition. ________________

7. He has read extensively and won the respect of his colleagues as a man of great knowledge. ________________

8. He wanted very much to run for a second term, but owing to poor health he was forced to give up the idea. ________________

9. As soon as the class began, the teacher gave out the test papers. ________________ 10. You have taken such good care of our children during our absence that we feel we

shall never be able to return your kindness. ________________

( 1. took (detailed) notes 2. switched 3. energetic 4. stimulated 5. built on/is built on 6. renovate 7. learned (man) 8. compelled 9. distributed 10. repay )

第五单元

I 1. The June 3, 1996 __________ of *Newsweek* carries a long article about Japan's future empress (皇后).

2. Bound hand and foot, the victim was left __________ in the lavatory (盥洗室). 3. They have never met, but they have been in __________with each other for years. 4. Quickly picking up the diary, Phil _________ straight to the last entry and began

reading it.

5. Her lungs were ___________with fever and the doctor sent her to the isolation ward.

6. While my wife and kids were away for the long weekend, I __________ the entire house _______.

7. The police warned people to be __________ against burglary during the festival. 8. Many university students experience severe __________ as final exams draw near. 9. Mr. Tyler used to eat with a napkin __________ under his chin.

10. We have four hours of English a week, including one ___________ in the language

laboratory.

( 1.issue 2.helpless 3.correspondence 4.flipped 5.racked 6.had … to myself 7.on guard 8.tension 9.tucked 10.session ) Ⅱ 1. Their holiday trip was spoiled by the hurried search for their lost passports. _________________

2. Miss Main kept practicing until she finally made herself suitable for the job. _________________

3. I suppose that you wouldn't like to stay indoors (在室内) if it were not raining. _________________

4. She's still working. I'll ask her to call you when she gets home. _________________ 5. Consumer spending is often an indication of public confidence in the economy. _________________

6. If you really want to apply for the dangerous job I won't prevent you from doing so, though I think it's a crazy idea. _________________

7. On seeing the blanket kicked away by the little boy, she wrapped it tightly around him. _________________

8. Though the job is new to us, we are confident we'll learn to do it in a couple of days. _________________

9. His parents arranged for him to study in a boarding school when he was only seven years old. _________________

10. It was the first time he and I drank together. As I remember, it was also the last

time. _________________

( 1.frantic 2.qualified 3.assume 4.at work 5.index 6.stand in your way 7.tucked 8.catch on (to it) 9.enrolled him 10.recall )

第六单元

I 1. After a careful examination, the doctor _________ a new medicine and a three-day rest for her 2. The little girl wore a very thin coat. A sudden gust of cold wind made her _________. 3. With tear gas and fire hose the police _________ the demonstrators 4. The drink had an _________ taste which I found quite unpleasant. 5. The road became so slippery after the rain that several cars _________ sideways into the ditch.

6. Andrew held his elderly mother firmly by the arm in case she _________ on the ice 7. Olivia _________ with embarrassment when she couldn't answer the question

8. The acrobat (杂技演员) walked along the tightrope with a water jar (罐子)_________ on her head.

9. If I were you, I would _________; there is no need to be so nervous.

10. Philip and his brothers decided to spend their weekend _________their boat. 11. After his father explained the difference to him, the boy became _________ and

relaxed.

12. Phil was said to have died in the flu______________ in 1916.

( 1. prescribed 2. shiver 3. scattered 4. acid 5 slid 6. slipped 7. flushed 8. poised 9. take it easy 10. varnishing 11.slack 12.epidemic )

Ⅱ 1. The girl's face turned red in shyness when the boy presented her with a red rose. ______________

2. A heavy smoker, Mr. Parker finds it nearly impossible to give up smoking. ______________

3. Dora would often look in silence through the window for hours. ______________ 4. An extremely cold wind blew in from the sea, chasing people into their homes for warmth. ______________

5. As the wedding ceremony began, the bride appeared dressed in white. ______________ 6. Many people tremble with fear at the thought of having surgery. ______________ 7. Rigid (严格的) training enables soldiers to keep firm control over themselves in a combat (战斗) situation. ______________

8. The children were abusing (虐待) the rabbit (兔子) in the cage , and they suddenly went off in all directions as soon as they saw their teacher approaching. ______________ 9. The airplane took off on time, climbing up eastward for a while and then was no longer to be seen. ______________ 10. It's taken me a while but at last I've managed to conquer my fear of public speaking. ______________

( 1.flushed 2.keep from 3.gaze 4.icy 5.commenced 6.shiver 7.hold tight onto themselves 8.scattered 9.out of sight 10.overcome )

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