中国海洋大学2013秋季学期大英三蓝鸽题目汇总

第一单元

1. John often attends public lectures at the University of Oxford, chiefly ________ his English.

A) to improve B) improving C) to have improved D) improved 【参考答案】：A

2. It was suggested at the meeting that effective measures ________ to solve the problem.

A) were taken B) be taken C) must be taken D) take 【参考答案】：B

3. They are building the dam in ________ with another firm. A) comparison B) association C) touch D) tune 【参考答案】：B

4. Most parents encourage their children to take an active part in social events, ________ those events do not interfere with their studies.

A) lest B) though C) unless D) provided 【参考答案】：D

5. He is ________ a writer as a reporter.

A) more B) rather C) not so much D) not much 【参考答案】：C

6. To be sure, some insects can build complex societies ________ different types of individuals performing different tasks.

A) taken from B) made of C) composed of D) developed from 【参考答案】：C

7. The picture exhibition bored me to death. I wish I ________ to it. A) have not gone B) did not go

C) had not gone D) should not have gone 【参考答案】：C

8. I found my daughter sitting in the kitchen, crying ________. A) strongly B) bitterly C) heavily D) deeply 【参考答案】：B

9. What ________ to him is whether the job allows him to pursue his studies. A) matters B) refers C) happens D) applies 【参考答案】：A

10. It is predicted that heavy rains are ________ to flood the area in a few days. A) frightening B) threatening C) scattering D) warning 【参考答案】：B

11. In most of the United States, the morning newspaper is ________ by school age children.

A) directed B) discharged C) derived D) delivered 【参考答案】：D

12. There were some ________ flowers on the table. A) artificial B) unnatural C) false D) unreal 参考答案】：A

13. We are interested in the weather because it ________ us so directly----what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel.

A) benefits B) affects C) guides D) effects

【参考答案】：B

14. Will all those ________ the proposal raise their hands?

A) in relation to B) in contrast to C) in excess of D) in favor of 【参考答案】：D

15. I appreciate ________ to your home.

A) to be invited B) to have invite C) having invite D) being invited 【参考答案】：D

16. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into ________ when judging my examination.

A) regard B) counting C) account D) observation 【参考答案】：C

17. Important people don’t often have much free time as their work ________ all their time.

A) takes away B) takes over C) takes up D) takes in 【参考答案】：C

18. When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon ________ it .

A) got off B) got across C) got away D) got over 【参考答案】：D

19. Many people complain of the rapid ________ of modern life. A) rate B) speed C) pace D) growth 【参考答案】：C

20. I couldn’t find ________, and so I took this one.

A) a large enough coat B) an enough large coat C) a large coat enough D) a coat enough large 【参考答案】：A

21. I always ________ what I have said.

A) get to B) hold to C) lead to D) see to 【参考答案】：B

22. Evidence came up ________ specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as 6 months old.

A) what B) which C) that D) whose 【参考答案】：C

23. He was ________ of having asked such a silly question. A) sorry B) guilty C) ashamed D) miserable 【参考答案】：C

24. ________ the advances of science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.

A) As for B) Besides C) Except D) Despite 【参考答案】：D

25. The little boy was ____________ when buying the watch from a stranger in town.

A) taken on B) taken in C) taken down D) taken for 【参考答案】：B

26. Scarcely had he crossed the finishing line ________ he sat down to rest. A) when B) than C) then D) until

【参考答案】：A

27. There is little chance that mankind would __________ a nuclear war. A) retain B) endure C) maintain D) survive 【参考答案】：D

28. The French pianist who had been praised very highly __________ to be a great disappointment.

A) turned around B) turned in C) turned out D) turned down 【参考答案】：C

29. I had a sudden urge _________ the boss what I thought of him. A) telling B) being telling C) to tell D) to have told 【参考答案】：C

30. Once Jack decides what he needs to do, he’ll __________ it with single-mindedness.

A) go after B) go across C) go about D) go along 【参考答案】：A

31. In spite of Spanish origin, Brazil also has certain things which make her __________.

A) specific B) species C) specialized D) distinctive 【参考答案】：D

32. The supreme authority _________ in the President.

A) lives B) resides C) exists D) inhabits 【参考答案】：B

33. On more ________ reflection, I resolved to turn down the offer.

A) sober B) clear C) attentive D) strict 【参考答案】：A

34. ________________, I can see what you mean although I don’t share your point of view.

A) On the way B) In the way C) In a way D) By way of 【参考答案】：C

35. After his flight from Harvard he made his permanent home in Washington, _________ he wrote a series of books on American history.

A) there B) thereby C) wherever D) where 【参考答案】：D

36. The students will take a _________ test in March and the main examination in July.

A) primary B) preliminary C) climate D) primate 【参考答案】：B

37. It is said in some parts of the world, goats, rather than cows, served as a vital _____ of milk.

A) storage B) reserve C) resource D) source 【参考答案】：D

38. Your new ________ has a strong footing in the market.

A) product B) produce C) productivity D) production 【参考答案】：A

39. The problems requiring immediate solution will be given ________ at the meeting.

A) priority B) urgency C) superiority D) emergency

【参考答案】：A

40. Some research workers completely _____ all those facts as though they never existed.

A) ignore B) leave C) refuse D) miss 【参考答案】：A

41. The government adopted a _______of massive deflation.

A) statistics B) strategic C) strategy D) statistics 【参考答案】：C

42．Mobile telecommunication ________ is expected to double in Shanghai this year as a result of a contract signed between the two companies. A) capacity B) potential C) possession D) impact 【参考答案】：A

43. He can ________quietly and pick up a few ideas from others. A) sit though B) sit back C) sit around D) sit for 【参考答案】：B

44. Please be careful when you are drinking coffee in case you ________ the new carpet.

A) crash B) pollute C) spot D) stain 【参考答案】：D

45. Not ________, the process of choosing names varies widely from culture to culture.

A) obviously B) surprisingly C) particularly D) normally 【参考答案】：B

46. A ________ to this problem is expected to be found before long. A) result B) response C) settlement D) solution 【参考答案】：D

47. I went along thinking of nothing ________, only looking at things around me, A) in particular B) in harmony C) in doubt D) in brief 【参考答案】：A

48. Don’t ________ this news to the public until we give you the go-ahead. A) release B) relieve C) relate D) retain 【参考答案】：A

49 A survey was carried out on the death rate of new- born babies in that region, ________ were surprising.

A) as results B) which results C) the results of it D) the results of which 【参考答案】：D

50. The energy released by the chain reaction is____ into heat.

A) conveying B) transformed C) transforming D) delivered 【参考答案】：B

第二单元

1. Under the present system, state enterprises must _____all profits to the government.

A. turn down B. turn up C. turn out D turn in

【参考答案】：D

2. The ____ from childhood to manhood is often a difficult time for a young man.

A. transition B. transformation C. transfer D. transmit

【参考答案】：A

3. He ____the business when he was 60.

A. retires from B. retired from C. retires to D. retired to 【参考答案】：B

4. During their first teacher training year, the students often visited local school for the ____of lessons.

A. observation B. investigation C. inspection D. examination 【参考答案】：A

5. While a full understanding of what causes the disease may be several years away, ____leading to a successful treatment could come much sooner .

A. a distinction B. a breakthrough C. an identification D. an interpretation 【参考答案】：B

6. Asked suddenly about the matter, he couldn’t____ an answer at once.

A. come up with B. look for C. put up with D. keep up with 【参考答案】：A

7. Numerous small contributions soon bulk up into a _____ sum. A. significant B. considerable C. great D. considerate 【参考答案】：B

8. We couldn't even raise a ____ of interest for our plan. A. sparkle B. fire C. flash D. spark

【参考答案】：D

9. The maxim is so perfectly self ____ that it would be absurd to attempt to prove it.

A. accurate B. precise C. evident D. mature

【参考答案】：C

10. Albert Einstein’s ____ was stirred by the invisible force that guided the compass needle.

A. intelligent B. intellectual C. intellect D. intelligibility 【参考答案】：C

11. The corrupt mayor was finally _____ by the people.

A. unseated B. trapped C. released D. split 【参考答案】：A

12. The _____end of human acts is happiness in the sense of living well. A. original B. ultimate C. pressing D. vital 【参考答案】：B

13. There will be the visual images that I'm going to talk about in lecture, and that I will make _____ to you on the class's server.

A. comprehensible B. accessible C. understandable D. access 【参考答案】：B

14. The film star didn’t like the media _____into his past.

A. probing B. getting C. breaking D. coming 【参考答案】：A

15. Those great, imaginative thinkers looked deeply into the natural world, toward the very _____of life.

A. truth B. principle C. meaning D. essence 【参考答案】：D

16. Obama, however, continued to ______ a public campaign to press Republicans to pass his plan.

A. push over B. push to C. push for D. push in 【参考答案】：C

17. You’d better let me know as soon as there is a(n)____position in the branch office.

A. empty B. vacuum C. hollow D. vacant 【参考答案】：D

18. The company is facing a ______challenge in the next round of competition in the world market.

A. flexible B. consistent C. firm D. stiff 【参考答案】：D

19. A control over the population is _____to the sustainable development of China.

A. decisive B. crucial C. efficient D. offensive 【参考答案】：B

20. We take our skin for granted until it is burned ________ repair. A. beyond B. for C. without D. under 【参考答案】：A

21. The computer revolution may well change society as ______ as did the Industrial Revolution.

A. certainly B. insignificantly C. fundamentally D. comparatively 【参考答案】：C

22. A lot of ants are always invading my kitchen. They are a thorough ________.

A. nuisance B. trouble C. worry D. anxiety 【参考答案】：A

23. As we can no longer wait for the delivery of our order, we have to ________ it.

A. postpone B. refuse C. delay D. cancel

【参考答案】：D

24. Young people are not ________ to stand and look at works of art; they want art they can participate in.

A. conservative B. content C. confident D. generous 【参考答案】：B

25. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is ________.

A. granted B. implied C. exaggerated D. remedied 【参考答案】：C

26. The clothes a person wears may express his ________ or social position.

A. curiosity B. status C. determination D. significance 【参考答案】：B

27. By law, when one makes a large purchase, he should have ________ opportunity to change his mind.

A. accurate B. urgent C. excessive D. adequate 【参考答案】：D

28. It’s tough to get an audience to believe you have 30 years of teaching experience ________that you don’t really have

A. under your belt B. old salt C. veteran D. extra-master 【参考答案】：A

29. I didn’t know the word. I had to ________ a dictionary.

A. look out B. make out C. refer to D. go over

【参考答案】：C

30. There are signs ________ restaurants are becoming more popular with families.

A. that B. which C. in which D. whose 【参考答案】：A

31. Only ________these lost jobs have come back, so far. A. little B. a quantity of C. slight D. a handful of

【参考答案】：D

32. Senator Ted Stevens was lampooned for his ________description of the internet as a series of \

A. simple B. simplistic C. simplified D. simpleness 【参考答案】：B

33. It is reported that this morning test pilots from the national aviation try to _______ .

A. push the limit B. push the envelope C. push the extreme D. push the last

【参考答案】：B

34. There's a Rolfing _____ in Sao Paolo, Brazil and I did part of my training in Brazil.

A. college B. academy C. institution D. institute

【参考答案】：D

35. A young man must _____his own way in the world without props and safeguards.

A. cut B. force C. make D. paddle

【参考答案】：C

36. In the _____ of the project not being a success, the investors stand to lose up to $30 million.

A. face B. time C. event D. course 【参考答案】：C

37. The British constitution is ________ a large extent a product of the historical events described above.

A. within B. to C. by D. at 【参考答案】：B

38. The police have not found the runaway________

A. this day B. right now C. to date D. to the day

【参考答案】：C

39. Cancellation of the flight ________ many passengers to spend the night at the airport.

A. resulted B. obliged C. demanded D. recommended 【参考答案】：B

40. Huge quantities of steam may be erupted and then ________. A. shrink B. condense C. compress D. freeze 【参考答案】：B

41. Everything we eat and drink contains some salt; we can meet the body’s need for it from natural sources without turning ________ the salt bottle.

A. up B. to C. on D. over 【参考答案】：B

42. He always did well at school ________ having to do part-time jobs every now and then.

A. in spite of B. regardless of C. on account of D. to case of

【参考答案】：A

43. _______ receiving financial support from family, community or the government is allowed, it is never admired.

A. As B. Once C. Although D. Lest 【参考答案】：C

44. All the key words in the article are printed in _______ type so as to attract readers’ attention.

A. dark B. dense C. black D. bold 【参考答案】：D

45. It's unfortunate when a father and son can't _______ each other.

A. relate to B. involve in C. bear on D. reinforce with 【参考答案】：A

46. The hours ________ the children spend in their one-way relationship with television people undoubtedly affect their relationships with real-life people.

A. in which B. on which C. when D. that 【参考答案】：D

47. In Disneyland every year, some 800,000 plants are replaced because Disney refused to ________ signs asking his “guests” not to step on them.

A. put down B. put out C. put up D. put off 【参考答案】：C

48. ________ difficulties we may come across, we’ll help one another to overcome them.

A. Wherever B. Whatever C. However D. Whenever 【参考答案】：B

49. And doing all of that took time and patience, and most of all, it took ________.

A. determination B. standing C. duration D. persistence 【参考答案】：D

50. They agreed to ________ the conference to deal with the problem.

A. push for B. push in C. press for D. press in

【参考答案】：C

第三单元

1. He is very ____ and well-qualified, so he should reach the top of his profession.

A) ambitious B) urgent C) proud D) jealous 【参考答案】：A

2. China has been following the foreign policy to develop relations with other countries on the ____ of the five principles of peaceful co-existence. A) ground B) foundation C) basis D) bases 【参考答案】：C

3. We have had to raise our prices because of the increase in the cost of ____ materials.

A) crude B) natural C) raw D) original 【参考答案】：C

4. Today, housework has been made much easier by electrical ____.

A) facilities B) apparatus C) equipment D) appliances 【参考答案】：D

5. Although some students graduate from high school, they are virtually illiterate ____ writing a business letter.

A) in the event of B) in terms of C) in the light of D) in case of 【参考答案】：B

6. As no two speakers of a language speak ____, differences will be found in the pronunciations of the speakers. A) ideally B) alike C) likely D) similarly 【参考答案】：B

7. Cross-country bicycle racing, ____ early in the 20th century in France, became prominent in the 1950s.

A) generated B) sponsored C) proclaimed D) originated 【参考答案】：D

8. Researchers ____ that genes may determine the strength of the immune system, which could help explain how an infectious disease could have a hereditary link. A) speculate B) estimate C) evaluate D) anticipate 【参考答案】：A

9. As an industry, biotechnology is most likely to ____ electronics in dollar volume and perhaps surpass it in social impact by 2020.

A) compete B) contest C) rival D) strive 【参考答案】：C

10. The patient has been ____ of the safety of the operation.

A) assured B) guaranteed C) entrusted D) confirmed 【参考答案】：A

11. According to the weather forecast, which is usually ____, it will rain this afternoon.

A) accurate B) definite C) exact D) perfect 【参考答案】：A

12. In a typhoon, winds ____ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour.

A) assume B) attain C) assemble D) accomplish 【参考答案】：B

13. If the physical, psychological and environmental demands on workers ____ their capabilities, hazards arise. A) precede B) succeed C) proceed D) exceed 【参考答案】：D

14. In some child-centered families, the children often make ____ demands upon their parents’ money and time. A) exceeding B) extensive C) exclusive D) excessive 【参考答案】：D

15. During an earthquake, the great part of damage and loss of life has been ____ collapse of buildings and the effect of rockslides, floods, fire, diseases, and other phenomena

resulting from earthquakes, rather than from the quakes themselves.

A) due to B) contributing to C) by reason of D) on account of 【参考答案】：A

16. The difficult financial situation in the US threatened to undermine the _____of the Presidency.

A) institution B) monument C) consequence D) inspection 【参考答案】：A

17. Moore _____ $100,000 to the orchestra at the fund-raising dinner.

A) beat B) instituted C) pledged D) evaporated 【参考答案】：C

18. Florida was a key state in his ______ for re-election. A) advertisement B) campaign C) mass media D) intonation 【参考答案】：B

19. That staff member’s performance is so good that I have decided to give him some _____ suits as prizes, which would come in handy for a salesman.

A) brand name B) Halloween C) humidity D) invisibility 【参考答案】：A

20. Nowadays, many Chinese people hesitate in consuming the goods ______ in China; for example, a lot of mothers buy only imported formula for their babies.

A) immigrated B) manufactured C) detected D) discovered 【参考答案】：B

21. When it comes to buying gifts for Western friends, I recommend pure silks embroidered with _______ patterns. A) elaborate B) disastrous C) catastrophic D) undesired 【参考答案】：A

22. China has experienced a ______ growth in the cellular phone users in the past decade.

A) friendly B) manufacturing C) phenomenal D) institutional 【参考答案】：C

23. By the time he started dating, his mother had saved a ____ amount of money.

A) modest B) modesty C) dozen D) billion

【参考答案】：A

24. An entrepreneur would know that many products that had great sales potential still failed owing to poor ____. A) marketing B) expending C) succeeding D) inspiring 【参考答案】：A

25. We should feel guilty about buying pirated products because pirated stuff _____ companies that produce the real thing. A) manufactures B) promotes C) undercuts D) underlies 【参考答案】：C

26. To this day, Tide remains a Proctor & Gamble ______ product; this is also true in China.

A) real B) backbone C) fake D) pirate 【参考答案】：B

27. Luneng Group ____many of the English speaking contests that won nationwide attentions.

A) sponsored B) instated C) reinstated D) coached 【参考答案】：A

28. The students were advised that prospective employers would ______ on ill-grooming and casual clothing.

A) model B) frown C) phenomenon D) imagine 【参考答案】：B

29. She seemed the perfect match for Prince Charles — young and pretty with a _____ reputation.

A) instrumental B) marketing C) spotless D) valueless 【参考答案】：C

30. The Democratic found themselves ____ by the Republic on the issue of law and order.

A) outflanked B) reactivated C) marketed D) installed 【参考答案】：A

31. The big supermarkets all have their loyalty schemes, hoping their customers can remain _____ when they shop. A) stagnant B) indifferent C) ambitious D) loyal 【参考答案】：D

32. The company has recently built a cruise ship ______ extensive spa facilities.

A) expending B) featuring C) dominating D) recruiting 【参考答案】：B

33. When he found the host team beaten, the football fan threw the beer bottle at his TV set, ______ it into pieces. A) shocking B) converting C) smashing D) lumbering 【参考答案】：C

34. Despite the efforts to “cool down” the real estate market, the municipal governments still get some ______ figures for the same period of time last year.

A) comparable B) mysterious C) slim D) expensive 【参考答案】：A

35. Unfortunately, the company that had been _____ to build the models went bankrupt last month due to cash flow problem. A) concentrated B) contracted C) saturated D) condensed 【参考答案】：B

36. The programme is ______ at improving the health of women of all ages.

A) targeted B) gazed C) anticipated D) deforested 【参考答案】：A

37. The book is expected to ____ the best-seller lists.

A) perplex B) dominate C) dwell D) claim 【参考答案】：B

38. His spacious apartment is furnished with ____ modern furniture.

A) stainless B) flexible C) vague D) sleek 【参考答案】：D

39. The government gets a(n) ____ from taxes. A) fund B) income C) payment D) revenue 【参考答案】：D

40. Travelers can go through each and every spot ____ cable-car or inside elevator.

A) owing to B) on account of C) by means of D) in the name of

【参考答案】：C

41. The reform of the economic system has ____ new possibilities for investors.

A) opened up B) kept count of C) laid down D) put up with 【参考答案】：A

42. _____, pursuit of profits is not the only thing we should emphasize.

A) On no account B) In no way C) By no means D) In any event

【参考答案】：D

43. The scientists gave a _____ definition for this phenomenon, which really surprised the press.

A) vague B) precise C) rigid D) inexact 【参考答案】：B

44. He told me that his superior _____his ability , so he would submit his resignation.

A) appreciated B)underwent C) valued D) underestimated 【参考答案】：D

45. With China’s entry into the World Trade Organization, Hisense is facing an increasing challenge and competition on its own _____.

A) boundary B) border C) turf D) limits 【参考答案】：C

46. The Apple company is going to _____its most advanced iPhone 5s this year on a worldwide basis. A) spur B) launch C) stir D) ignite 【参考答案】：B

47. Personally, I believe Chunlei Project is an education ______that will benefit future generations, since mothers’ roles are crucial to children’s education.

A) initiative B) expense C) budget D) campaign 【参考答案】：A

48. Haier Group is hoping to establish ______in the US by specializing in compact refrigerators and chest freezers. A) niche markets B) enterprises C) institutes D) organizations 【参考答案】：A

49. The solar cell can _____the energy of sunlight into electric energy.

A) alter B) modify C) convert D) fluctuate√【参考答案】：C

50. The students usually try to find cheap ____when they travel. A) room B) apartment C) accommodation D) dormitory√ 【参考答案】：C

第四单元

1. We’re all in favor of spending whatever is necessary to_______ air

pollution.

A) struggle B) combat C) conflict D) dismiss√ 【参考答案】：B

2. After several nuclear disasters, a huge_______ has raged over the

safety of nuclear energy. A) controversy B) suspicion

C) verdict

D) contradiction√

【参考答案】：A

3. About 200, 000 teachers reported stress due to _______ workload over

the last two years, research revealed. A) exceptional 【参考答案】：D

4. It was _______ to predict that the sun will not rise tomorrow.

A) unreasonable B) absurd 【参考答案】：B

5. The _______ against smoking on school grounds is strictly enforced.

A) jurisdiction 【参考答案】：C

6. The arguments are over now, and we hope no one will ________ them

up again. A) boil 【参考答案】：C

7. Similarly, one of the best ways to lower the stress level in your life is to

discipline yourself to do the little things that will help ______ stress ________. A) bring…to light keep… at bay 【参考答案】：D

B) keep…down

C) bring…to bay

D)

B) disturb C) stir D) interfere √

B) prescription C) prohibition

D) restriction√

C) irrational

D) abnormal√

B) extensive

C) intensive

D) excessive√

8. Only in the dream world are there moments of desolation or terror that

are worse than anything we have known ________. A) under the sun world

【参考答案】：A

9. The effective implementation of environmental laws and ________ is

the responsibility of the local government. A) regulations 【参考答案】：A

10. Developing countries should ________ labour-intensive technologies

to exploit their comparative advantage of abundant labour. A) adapt 【参考答案】：D

11. Last week President Obama again called for ending a ________ against

people in the military who are openly homosexual. A) segregation dictation 【参考答案】：B

12. Human behavior is mostly a product of learning, whereas the behavior

of an animal depends mainly on ________. A) consciousness response 【参考答案】：C

B) depression

C) instinct

D)

B) ban

C) disapproval

D)

B) adhere

C) abide

D) adopt

B) orders

C) limitations

D) guidances√

B) in the sun

C) under steam

D) on the

13. This movie is not ________ for children to see since it contains too

much violence and too many love scenes. A) profound 【参考答案】：D

14. They were arranging the entertainment at the company’s annual dealer

________. A) congress 【参考答案】：B

15. Her problem is representative________ the teenagers.

A) to 【参考答案】：B

16. The old lady’s ________ to her pet cat is just like the one to her family

members. A) treatment 【参考答案】：A

17. The ________ reaction to the loss of the football game caused serious

consequences.

A) unreasonable B) reasonable C) rational D) irrational 【参考答案】：D

18. Millions of refugees have migrated to this country because they could

not ________ the wars in their homeland. A) survive

B) revive

C) deprive

D) arrive

B) treatments C) treat D) treats B) of

C) on D) in

B) convention C) constitution

D) conviction

B) valid

C) upright

D) decent

【参考答案】：A

19. A business ________ is good at spotting business opportunities and

then striking quickly. A) generation 【参考答案】：C

20. Many college students are found to ________ themselves too much in

the virtual world of the computer games. A) addict 【参考答案】：C

21. They __________by building the garage before permission had been given.

A) shot to fame B) went ahead C) kept count of D) jumped the gun 【参考答案】：D

22. They were attending a __________ on education work, discussing something about the children’s education.

A) conference B) congress C) gathering D) party 【参考答案】：A

23. He has a __________ for greediness.

A) fame B) instinct C) reputation D) institute 【参考答案】：C

B) generalization C) genius D) genuine

B) plunge C) immerse D) impede

24. She __________ the company in Africa.

A) presents B) portrays C) represents D) stands 【参考答案】：C

25. We have a __________ of proposals on education reform.

A) thread B) rope C) little D) string 【参考答案】：D

26. It was very ________ of you to bring the umbrella.

A) sensitive B) sensitivity C) sensible D) sensibility× 【参考答案】：C

27. She is __________ always late for work.

A) practical B) practicable C) practically D) practice 【参考答案】：C

28. He is a film__________. He has to see a film twice a week.

A) nut B) producer C) editor D) singer 【参考答案】：A

29. The __________ of the stock market in 1992 signaled the beginning of the Depression.

A) collaborate B) collapse C) collect D) collision 【参考答案】：B

30. The phrase “carnivorous animas” means __________ -eating animals.

A) flush B) flock C) meat D) flesh 【参考答案】：D

31. Switzerland has benefited from its bank __________ laws.

A) secrete B) secret C) secretary D) secrecy 【参考答案】：D

32. I’m not sure whether I can gain any profit from the investment, so I can’t make a(n) __________ promise to help you.

A) exact B) defined C) definite D) sure 【参考答案】：C

33. This research has attracted wide __________ coverage and has featured on BBC television’s Tomorrow’s World.

A) message B) information C) media D) data 【参考答案】：C

34. The king posed for a__________ painted by a famous artist.

A) portray B) picture C) portrait D) portraitist 【参考答案】：C

35. The boys__________ each other in that they both have ginger hair and round faces.

A) resemblance B) resemble C) compare D) equal

【参考答案】：B

36. Most of the babies who are brought to__________ are healthy.

A) term B) date C) period D) time 【参考答案】：A

37. I have finished my work. Please __________ your story.

A) go on B) go ahead C) go ahead with D) go ahead of 【参考答案】：C

38. After 3 sleepless nights, the police __________ down that murderer.

A) caught B) carried C) chained D) tracked 【参考答案】：D

39. He just dug __________ nothing but vegetables.

A) down B) up C) in D) for 【参考答案】：B

40. A group of scientists are working day and night, trying to find the __________ responsible for the disease.

A) genius B) generation C) gene D) genuine 【参考答案】：C

41. The main feature of the online chartroom is that you can communicate __________ with anyone.

A) annoyingly B) anonymously C) automatically D) apparently 【参考答案】：B

42. The boy has a _________ hand and cannot play games.

A. reformed B. conformed C. deformed D. transformed 【参考答案】：C

43. The workers went on strike for __________ working conditions and wages.

A) delicate B) definite C) decent D) deficient 【参考答案】：C

44. Don’t believe what he says. His story shows little__________ to the facts.

A) resemblance B) resembling C) resentment D) semblance 【参考答案】：A

45. With the loan from the bank, the company may be able to __________ the crisis.

A) supervise B) support C) suggest D) survive 【参考答案】：D

46. He has been advised to __________ a healthy lifestyle.

A) assist B) adopt C) adapt D) admit 【参考答案】：B

47. Fox hunters gathered in London to protest the government’s attempt to __________ the sport.

A) boost B) break C) ban D) boast 【参考答案】：C

48. Cuts in entitlements, not tax increases, would be the best__________ for the budget gap.

A) replacement B) issue C) tendency D）remedy 【参考答案】：D

49. He lost his __________ in the subway, with a lot of cash, one credit card and most unfortunate of all, his ID card in it.

A) wallet B) purse C) laptop D) helmet 【参考答案】：A

50. Keep your__________ up! You are not the only one who has not passed the exam.

A) chest B) chain C) chin D) wrinkle 【参考答案】：C

第五单元

1. I would never have ____ a court of law if I hadn't been so desperate. A) sought for resorted to 【参考答案】：D

2. In the sentence “Hand-printed on the paper in tiny block letters was this:?”, “block” means ________.

B) accounted for

C) turned up

D)

A) capital suspicious 【参考答案】：A

B) vague C) building D)

3. He was proud of being chosen to participate in the game and he ____ us that he would try as hard as possible. A) insured 【参考答案】：C

4. You will not be very ____ about your food in times of great hunger. A) special 【参考答案】：B

5. She was deeply _____by the conviction of her son for his raping offences. A) submitted 【参考答案】：C

6. I carry a notebook so that I can ______ down any ideas I may have for the writing assignments. A) assume 【参考答案】：D

7. He is sentenced to death because he has _____ adultery and murder. He deserves it! A) recommended 【参考答案】：C

8. While admitting that forecast was ____ uncertain, the scientists warned against treating it as a cry of wolf. A) anyhow 【参考答案】：C

9. They ____ me by asking so many questions. As a result, I even didn't know what I had said to them. A) accused

B) confused

C) defused

D) confuted

B) somewhere

C) somewhat

D) anyway

B) commanded

C) committed

D) commended

B) grant

C) press

D) jot

B) committed

C) distressed

D) subjected

B) particular

C) peculiar

D) specific

B) guaranteed

C) assured D) assumed

【参考答案】：B

10. This type of building is ____to the south of the country. A) suspicious peculiar 【参考答案】：D

11. I’ve been _____my brains all day but I can’t remember her name. A) banging 【参考答案】：C

12. Ann’s disappointed that she hasn’t ____ for the next round in the tennis competition. A) retreated retracted 【参考答案】：B

13. You should not dwell too much _____ your past failures. A) in

B) at

C) of

D) on

B) qualified

C) recited

D)

B) picking

C) racking

D) racing

B) idiomatic

C) idyllic

D)

【参考答案】：D

14. It’s one thing to understand the principle; it’s ____ to put it into practice. A) other

B) another

C) second

D) the other

【参考答案】：B

15. The weather report says another hurricane is _______ to come in two

days. A) perhaps 【参考答案】：D

16. I am feeling sick. I ____ so much chocolate. A) needn't have eaten B) shouldn't have eaten C) couldn't have eaten D) mustn't have eaten 【参考答案】：B

B) probable

C) ready-made

D) likely

17. He’s given several _____ to the boss that he’ll quit if he doesn’t get a promotion. A) raises inference 【参考答案】：B

18. He is quite sure that it’s ______ impossible for him to fulfill the task within two days.

A) absolutely B) exclusively C) fully D) roughly 【参考答案】：A

19. Advertisements may mislead some consumers _____ things that they don’t need.

A) to buy B) of buying C) in buying D) into buying 【参考答案】：D

20. When we have agreed broadly on what should be said, the secretary will produce a preliminary ______ for the committee’s approval. A) project B) design C) draft D) drawing 【参考答案】：C

21. Think ahead what you might say, so you don't get ___________.

A) well-respected editorial 【参考答案】：C

22. In the realist viewpoint, the tendency toward self-help outweighs any

________ to selflessly improve the world. A) inclination hesitation 【参考答案】：A

23. The young man ____ himself in eating and drinking, and soon found that he was bankrupt.

B) suspicion C) calculation D) B) instructional C) tongue-tied D)

B) hints

C) implies

D)

A) renewed indulged 【参考答案】：D

B) addicted C) refreshed D)

24. It turned out that he bought the book ________ at that bookstore on Elm Street.

A) utility B) utilization C) freshman D) second-hand 【参考答案】：D

25. Harold claimed that he was a serious and well-known artist, but in

fact he was a(n) _____ . A) alien B) client 【参考答案】：D

26. He gave me a great book--- A Guide to English Grammar and ______.

A) Dwarf B) Usage C) Draft D) Raft 【参考答案】：B

27. Neither of my children showed the slightest ____ to follow me into journalism.

A) intuition B) inclination C) instinct D) interest 【参考答案】：B

28. After China’s entry into WTO, many Chinese ____ English in their 40s or older.

A) picked up B) picked out C) picked at D) picked on 【参考答案】：A

29. We'll meet again in the morning and we can start from where we_____ . A) left on B) left off C) left for D) left up 【参考答案】：B

30. The idea of working abroad really ____to me.

A) attracts B) approves C) appeals D) appreciates 【参考答案】：C

C) counterpart

D) fraud

31. I could see at the meeting that the director was determined to ______ the truth.

A) get off B) get on C) get out D) get at 【参考答案】：D

32. American women were _____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years

of hard struggle.

A) ignored B) discriminated C) neglected D) denied 【参考答案】：D

33. In the foggy season in Qingdao, if clothes are not cleaned and dried

properly, they may _____!

A) stink B) terrible C) sting D) taste 【参考答案】：A

34. Kopi Luwak, also called civet coffee in English, is considered _____

coffee by many connoisseurs.

A) beauty B) gourmet C) ready-made D) independent 【参考答案】：B

35. Crime does not necessarily ______ poverty; criminals with wealth are

not uncommon.

A) go along B) go about C) go at D) go with 【参考答案】：D

36. 'Going to the party on Saturday?' ' _____!'

A) I bet B) You bet C) We bet D) I get 【参考答案】：B

37. The exhibition ______ paintings by Picasso.

A) focuses B) frowns C) characterizes D) features 【参考答案】：D

38. A healthy life is frequently thought to be ________ the open

countryside and homegrown food.

A) tongue-tied B) bound to C) involved in D) associated with 【参考答案】：D

39. There must be a party ____ next door. It's too noisy for me to go over my lessons.

A) going with B) getting at C) going into D) going on 【参考答案】：D

40. He likes to be ______ 'Doctor Khee' although he is neither a medical doctor nor a doctor in other fields.

A) regarded B) referred to as C) condensed as D) be considerate 【参考答案】：B

41. _____ that this has been a difficult year for the company. A) It is no possibility B) It is small wonder C) There is no denying D) There is no chance 【参考答案】：C

42. After making the joke, the teacher said to the students: “please

don’t take what I said ________.”

A) to a ride B) seriously C) around D) to the extreme 【参考答案】：B

43. Before the final exam, Frank _____over mathematics.

A) traced down B) broke his back C) sit back D) tracked down 【参考答案】：B

44. I looked at the map to _____ my memory of the route.

A) release B) remain C) refresh D) flesh 【参考答案】：C

45. Rising prison population and overcrowding _____ a real crisis. A) associate with B) add up to C) relate to D) assume with

【参考答案】：B

46. A ______man believes he’s always right about everything.

A) conceited B) conceived C) deceptive D)

complicated 【参考答案】：A

47. The doctors were ____ by his symptoms and had to call in a specialist in neurology.

A) stamped B) stirred C) stumped D) dumped 【参考答案】：C

48. The sun is a(n) ______ powerful source of energy.

A) frequently B) unexpectedly C) constantly D) extraordinarily 【参考答案】：D

49. Marilyn is very upset that her boyfriend forgot her birthday, but she will ____ it soon.

A) acquire B) get over C) peek at D) burst into 【参考答案】：B

50. After the nasty fights over the custody of baby John, the couple

realized how much they loved their child and decided to start ______ again, not to divorce.

A) go over B) get over C) roll over D) all over 【参考答案】：D

第六单元

1. Mr. Bloom is not _____ now, but he will be famous someday. A) dominant 【参考答案】：D

2. Christmas is a Christian holy day usually celebrated on December 25th _____ the birth of Jesus Christ.

A) in accordance with B) in terms of in favor of 【参考答案】：C

3. If you put too many pears in that paper bag, it will _____.

C) in honor of

D)

B) magnificent C) significant D) prominent

A) burst B) explode C) crack D) expand

【参考答案】：C

4. He seems to be _____ enough to climb to the mountain top in an hour. A) brilliant 【参考答案】：D

5. If I correct someone, I will do it with as much good humor as if I were the one_____. A) to correct corrected

【参考答案】：D

6. Charles Babbage is generally considered _____ the first computer. A) to invent invented

【参考答案】：C

7. To impress a future employer, one should dress neatly, be ____, and display interest in the job. A) swift

B) instant

C) timely

D) punctual

B) inventing C) to have invented

D) having

B) correcting

C) having corrected D) being

B) consistent

C) comfortable D) energetic

【参考答案】：D

8. To our _____, Geoffrey's illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared. A) anxiety 【参考答案】：B

9. He is planning another tour abroad, yet his passport will _____ at the end of this month. A) expire 【参考答案】：A

B) exceed C) terminate

D) cease

B) relief

C) view

D) judgment

10. My grandfather had always taken a _____ interest in my work, and I had an equal admiration for the stories of his time. A) splendid 【参考答案】：D

11. We believe _____ you have been devoted to _____ of great necessity. A) that…being all…are

【参考答案】：C

12. I knew nothing about the accident _____ I read in the newspaper. A) except that what

【参考答案】：D

13. _____ about wild plants that they decided to make a trip to Madagascar for further research.

A) So curious the couple was

B) So curious were the couple D) The couple was such curious

C) How curious the couple were 【参考答案】：B

14. There is no _____ to that house from the main road. A) access 【参考答案】：A

15. All the guests were invited to attend the wedding _____ and had a very good time. A) feast

B) congratulations C) festival

D) recreation

B) avenue

C) exposure

D) edge

B) except for

C) except when

D) except

B) all that…be

C) what…is

D) that

B) weighty

C) vague

D) keen

【参考答案】：A

16. When the newspaper boy got to a blue door, _____, which frightened him away as fast as possible. A) out a fierce dog rushed

B) out did a fierce dog rush

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