英语精读（三）1.There used to be an old city here, which

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一、单选题：
1.There used to be an old city here, which was(    )under the river about 2000 years ago.          (满分:3)
    A. insulted
    B. insulated
    C. buried
    D. interrupted
2.The broad aim of the conference was that experts working in the same technical area should meet to exchange(    )          (满分:3)
    A. experiment
    B. exposition
    C. expertise
    D. emotion
3.During this time, students are going through an identity(    ) and are endeavoring to find out who they are and what their strengths and weaknesses are.          (满分:3)
    A. faded
    B. diploma
    C. crisis
    D. infringement
4.I didn’t expect to(    ) my teacher in the street yesterday          (满分:3)
    A. refer to
    B. wok with
    C. deal with
    D. run into
5.In autumn, oak and maple and birch set up a blaze of color that flamed and(    )  across a background of pines          (满分:3)
    A. shrinked
    B. strolled
    C. verged
    D. flickered
6.If you don’t have enough cash, I think you can make arrangement to buy the house          (满分:3)
    A. on deposit
    B. without deposit
    C. in credit
    D. on credit
7.The team(    ) twenty young people who were carefully chosen for the work.          (满分:3)
    A. faces up to
    B. gets across
    C. gives rise to
    D. consists of
8.The street was(    ) by the police for fear that there was a bomb          (满分:3)
    A. deceived
    B. delivered
    C. damaged
    D. blocked
9.The manager has to be(    ) because he could not keep his promise          (满分:3)
    A. replaced
    B. pasted
    C. frightened
    D. patched
10.Most plants depend upon their roots to(    ) themselves in the soil and to absorb water and inorganic chemicals          (满分:3)
    A. anchor
    B. reproduce
    C. moisten
    D. distribute
11.Therefore, she judges she can’t count on him to do the right thing or honor his(    ) to others.          (满分:3)
    A. commitment
    B. embankment
    C. preached
    D. glared
12.The guests are often very well(    ) by the host in that city          (满分:3)
    A. recovered
    B. refreshed
    C. reassured
    D. entertained
13.As the price keeps going up,(    ) has turn into double figures          (满分:3)
    A. recreation
    B. inflation
    C. refuge
    D. reduction
14.It rolls down the(    ) and lands up against their railings.          (满分:3)
    A. embankment
    B. preached
    C. glared
    D. scraped
15.Michael found it difficult to get his British jokes(    ) to American audiences.          (满分:3)
    A. around
    B. over
    C. across
    D. down
16.As time passed, I did not notice that she was growing(    ) and less inclined to laugh.          (满分:3)
    A. wrapped
    B. custom
    C. frailer
    D. ethical
17.More and more people out of the work and the(    ) of finding a new and better job are not so good.          (满分:3)
    A. expectation
    B. promises
    C. future
    D. prospects
18.There was once a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live in ＿ with its surroundings          (满分:3)
    A. lunatic
    B. invoke
    C. windbag
    D. harmony
19.His poor health(    )him to resign from his job.          (满分:3)
    A. compelled
    B. treasured
    C. transplanted
    D. trimmed
20.At that time work was mainly(    ) to slaves in that society          (满分:3)
    A. blamed
    B. complained
    C. restricted
    D. expected
三、判断题：
1.a journal is a magazine          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
2.distraction  is sth. that makes you stop paying attention to what you are doing          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
3.dismayed means happy          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
4.populace means being popular          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
5..excessive means little          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
6.restrain  means to prevent someone from doing something harmful or stupid          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
7.theological meansrelated to theology the study of religion and religious ideas and belief          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
8.curiosity is being curious; inquisitiveness          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
9.harmony  means pleasing combination of related things          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
10.administration means all the activities that are involved in managing or organizing the affairs of a company or institution          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
11.crisis means happiness          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
12.brute  means physical strength rather than thought and intelligence          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
13.melancholy means being very sad in a beautiful way          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
14.potent means having great power or strong effect          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
15.timid means brave          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
16.frivolous means being careful          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
17.reconciliation means the condition of being reconciled          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
18.disperse means to separate and go away in different directions          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
19.paradox means a clarified viewpoint          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确
20.nudge means to push someone gently          (满分:2)
    A. 错误
    B. 正确