MTI词汇精选

MTI词汇精选

Unit 1

1. You should have put the milk in the ice box; I expect it ________ undrinkable by

now.

A) became B) had become C) has become D) becomes

2. Codes are a way of writing something in secret; ________, anyone who doesn?t know the code will not be able to read it.

A) that is B) worse still C) in short

D) on the other hand

3. His long service with the company was ________ with a present.

A) admitted B) acknowledged C) attributed D) accepted

4. The atmosphere is as much a part of the earth as ________ its soils and the water

of its lakes, rivers and oceans.

A) are B) is C) do D) has

5. Our house is about a mile from the station and there are not many houses

________.

A) in between B) among them C) far apart

D) from each other

6. The drowning child was saved by Dick?s ________ action.

A) acute B) alert C) profound D) prompt

7. Children and old people do not like having their daily ________ upset.

A) habit B) practice C) routine D) custom

8. The criminal always paid ________ cash so the police could not track him down.

A) on B) by C) for D) in

9. ________ when she started complaining.

A) Not until he arrived B) Hardly had he arrived C) No sooner had he arrived D) Scarcely did he arrive

10. By 1990, production in the area is expected to double ________ of 1980.

A) that B) it C) one D) what

11. Professor Smith and Professor Brown will ________ in giving the class lectures.

A) alter B) change C) alternate D) differ

12. Understanding the cultural habits of another nation, especially ________

containing as many different subcultures as the United States, is a complex task.

A) one B) the one C) that D) such

13. The manager promised to have my complaint ________.

A) looked through B) looked into C) looked over D) looked after

14. You can?t be ________ careful in making the decision as it was such a critical

case.

A) very B) quite C) too D) so

15. Children are ________ to have some accidents as they grow up.

A) obvious B) indispensable C) bound D) doubtless

16. We have done things we ought not to have done and ________ undone things we

ought to have done.

A) leaving B) will leave C) left D) leave

17. The ratio of the work done by the machine ________ the work done on it is

called the efficiency of the machine.

A) against B) with C) to

D) for

18. ________ the flood, the ship would have reached its destination on time.

A) In case of B) In spite of C) Because of D) But for

19. In your first days at the school you?ll be given a test to help the teachers to

________ you to a class at your level.

A) locate B) assign C) deliver D) place

20. The story that follows ________ two famous characters of the rocky Mountain

gold rush days.

A) concerns B) states C) proclaims D) relates

21. America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it ________

before the West was settled.

A) could B) was C) would D) did

22. People who refuse to ________ with the law will be punished.

A) obey B) consent C) conceal D) comply

23. I ________ to him because he phoned me shortly afterwards.

A) ought to have written B) must have written C) couldn?t have written

D) needn?t have written

24. These excursions will give you an even deeper ________ into our language and

culture.

A) inquiry B) investigation C) input D) insight

25. There is no electricity again. Has the ________ blown then?

A) fuse B) wire C) plug D) circuit

26. No longer are contributions to computer technology confined to any one country;

________ is this more true than in Europe.

A) hardly B) little C) seldom D) nowhere

27. The mother didn?t know who ________ for the broken glass.

A) will blame B) to blame C) blamed D) blames

28. Every society has its own peculiar customs and ________ of acting.

A) ways B) attitudes C) behavior D) means

29. If a person talks about his weak points, his listener is expected to say something

in the way of ________.

A) assurance B) persuasion C) encouragement

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