英语精读（四）2.The manager lost hisjust because his secretary was ten...

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英语精读（四）16秋在线作业2
一、单选题：
1.Theof AIDs has led to an expansion in research seeking a cure.          (满分:2.5)
    A. innovation
    B. selection
    C. proliferation
    D. conviction
2.The manager lost hisjust because his secretary was ten minutes late.          (满分:2.5)
    A. mood
    B. temper
    C. mind
    D. passsion
3.It’s interesting how fashions change. There was a time when bound feet were considered very (    ) for women in China.          (满分:2.5)
    A. sexual
    B. sexy
    C. sexist
4.Hrricanes are severe cyclone with winds over seventy-five miles an houroriginate over tropical ocean waters.          (满分:2.5)
    A. which
    B. who
    C. where
    D. how to
5.Sincecan't work in the United States without a permit, so it is of great importance for them to present their credentials to the government.          (满分:2.5)
    A. emigrants
    B. expatriates
    C. migrants
    D. immigrants
6.When the time came for the match to be played they were told by officials that they had lost the match by.          (满分:2.5)
    A. default
    B. defeat
    C. defect
    D. define
7.Bread and butterliked by Westerners.          (满分:2.5)
    A. is
    B. are
    C. were
    D. be
8.to speak when the audience interrupted him.          (满分:2.5)
    A. Scarcely did he begun
    B. No sooner had he begun
    C. Not until he begun
    D. Hardly had he begun
9.It was a small country house but it was largeurban standards.          (满分:2.5)
    A. at
    B. for
    C. by
    D. from
10.The product must be priced(    ) it competes effectively with rival products in the same market.          (满分:2.5)
    A.
    B. as such
    C. in such a way
    D. so that
    E. so
11.1. However(    )were Marvin Gaye’s beginnings as a member of his father’s church choir, he became a famous and esteemed performer.          (满分:2.5)
    A. powerful
    B. popular
    C. inspiring
    D. modest
12.Once our chickens started laying eggs, we had such aof eggs that we were giving many away to our neighbors.          (满分:2.5)
    A. output
    B. surplus
    C. production
    D. plenty
13.The computer revolution may well change society asas did the Industrial Revolution.          (满分:2.5)
    A. certainly
    B. fundamentally
    C. insignificantlt
    D. comparatively
14.In education, there should be a goodamong the branches of knowledge that contribute to effective thinking and wise judgment.          (满分:2.5)
    A. distribution
    B. balance
    C. combination
    D. assignment
15.Instead, the Indians produced abowing performance in which their standards fell far below those on these great cricketing occasions.          (满分:2.5)
    A. feeble
    B. formidable
    C. exotic
    D. exquisite
16.Without facts, we cannot form a worthwhile opinion for we need to have factual knowledgeour thinking.          (满分:2.5)
    A. which to be based on
    B. which to be base upon
    C. upon which to base
    D. to which to be based
17.The doctor was asked to go back to the hospital because ofcase.          (满分:2.5)
    A. an operation
    B. an emergency
    C. a treatment
    D. an incident
18.I amgrateful for the many kindnesses you have shown my son.          (满分:2.5)
    A. excessively
    B. much
    C. certainly
    D. exceedingly
19.The city is an important railroadand industrial and convention center.          (满分:2.5)
    A. conjunction
    B. network
    C. junction
    D. link
20.By the end of next month wethis assignment.          (满分:2.5)
    A. will finish
    B. will be finishing
    C. will have finished
    D. have finished
21.The desegregation was achieved through a number of struggles,been mentioned in previous chapters.          (满分:2.5)
    A. a few of which
    B. a few of them
    C. a few of those
    D. a few of that
22.It is said that the math teacher seems(    )towards bright students.          (满分:2.5)
    A. partial
    B. beneficial
    C. preferable
    D. liable
23.There is supposed to be a safetywhich makes it impossible for trains to collide.          (满分:2.5)
    A. appliance
    B. accessory
    C. machine
    D. mechanism
24.In order to be successful as an engineer, she had to become(    )at mathematics.          (满分:2.5)
    A. proficient
    B. outstanding
    C. prominent
    D. experience
25.It's no goodhim. He is always indifferent towards others' matters.          (满分:2.5)
    A. to turn to
    B. turning to
    C. turn to
    D. turned to
26.He is the only person who canin his case, because the other witnesses were killed mysteriously.          (满分:2.5)
    A. testify
    B. charge
    C. accuse
    D. rectify
27.He will(    )resigh in view of the complete failure of the research project.          (满分:2.5)
    A. doubtfully
    B. adequately
    C. presumably
    D. reasonably
28.It’s really a great achievement how the ratio of (    )people has increased in recent years.          (满分:2.5)
    A. literal
    B. literary
    C. iterate
29.Above the trees are the hills,magnificence the rive faithfully reflects on the surface.          (满分:2.5)
    A. where
    B. of whose
    C. whose
    D. which
30.The news of our team winning the match was really, nd millions of people came out to celebrate the victory.          (满分:2.5)
    A. overwhelming
    B. accelerating
    C. prompting
    D. preceding
31.A good teacher must know how tohis ideas to the students, as generally agreed by educational experts.          (满分:2.5)
    A. transmit
    B. transfer
    C. convey
    D. communicate
32.As one of the youngest professors in the university, Miss King is certainly on the of a brilliant career.          (满分:2.5)
    A. end
    B. edge
    C. threshold
    D. course
33.In a fire at the Star Bar, Smith, after rescuing two lives, went back into the flames, saving a barmaid at theof his own life          (满分:2.5)
    A. risk
    B. peril
    C. danger
    D. hazard
34.Playing a major role in the economic life of the U.S.,.          (满分:2.5)
    A. women currently make up 46 percent of the work force
    B. the women currently make up 46 percent of the work force
    C. women currently they  make up 46 percent of the work force
    D. 46 percent of the work force is currently made up of women
35.A knot is a joining of two pieces of rope (    ) of cord.          (满分:2.5)
    A. with
    B. or
    C. because
    D. where
36.It is our(    )policy that we will achieve unity through peaceful means.          (满分:2.5)
    A. consistent
    B. considerate
    C. continuous
    D. continual
37.We were so late getting to the theater that we missed most of .          (满分:2.5)
    A. the act first
    B. act one
    C. act first
    D. first act
38.John D. Rockefeller,,owned 90 percent of all American oil refineries.          (满分:2.5)
    A. as still a young man
    B. while still a young man
    C. a young man however
    D. in spite of a young man
39.The tourist is prevented from entering a country if he does not havepassort.          (满分:2.5)
    A. an operative
    B. a valid
    C. an efficient
    D. an effective
40.You mustyourself or they will continue to bully you, so you will go on living in disgrace.          (满分:2.5)
    A. assess
    B. assert
    C. maintain
    D. promote