18春福师《英美文学选读》在线作业一.doc

-(单选题) 1: A power failure created _ in transportation.A: emergencyB: enclosureC: extensionD: excitement正确答案: (单选题) 2: Children who stay away from school do _ for different reasons.A: themB: /C: itD: theirs正确答案: (单选题) 3: The lost car of the Lees was found _ in the woods off the highway .A: vanishedB: scatteredC: abandonedD: rejected正确答案: (单选题) 4: Our TV license will _ next month, so we shall then need a new one.A: abolishB: amendC: expireD: constrain正确答案: (单选题) 5: The party will _their leader very determinedly. A: adhere toB: coincide withC: cling toD: depend on正确答案: (单选题) 6: The wealth of a country should be measured _ the health and happiness of its people as well as the material goods it can produce .A: in line withB: in terms ofC: in regard withD: by means of正确答案: (单选题) 7: When workers are organized in trade unions, employers find it hard to lay them _.A: offB: asideC: outD: down正确答案: (单选题) 8: He is planning another tour abroad ,yet his passport will _ at the end of this month.A: expireB: exceedC: terminateD: cease正确答案: (单选题) 9: The nurse was dismissed because she was found to be _.A: roundaboutB: correspondingC: vigilantD: negligent正确答案: (单选题) 10: The manager gave one of the salesgirls an accusing look for her _ attitude toward customersA: impartialB: mildC: hostileD: opposing正确答案: (单选题) 11: I know he failed his last test, but really hes _ stupid.A: something butB: anything butC: nothing butD: not but正确答案: (单选题) 12: The very _ of justice lies in the right of every man to a fair trial.A: contentB: essenceC: thresholdD: texture正确答案: (单选题) 13: The local people were joyfully surprised to find the price of vegetables no longer _ according to the weather.A: alteredB: convertedC: fluctuatedD: modified正确答案: (单选题) 14: The old paper mill has been _to make way for a new shopping centre.A: held downB: kept downC: cut downD: turn down正确答案: (单选题) 15: The meaning of this poem is very _; I really do not understand it.A: conspicuousB: intelligibleC: obscureD: dim正确答案: (单选题) 16: His contribution to the program was _ because 99 percent of the work was completed by his colleagues.A: invisibleB: negligibleC: appreciableD: considerable正确答案: (单选题) 17: The _ of the sun almost blinded them.A: glitterB: flareC: sparksD: glare正确答案: (单选题) 18: He is too young to be able to _ between right and wrong.A: discardB: discernC: disperseD: disregard正确答案: (单选题) 19: We have arranged to go to the cinema on Friday, but we can be _and go another day.A: probableB: reliableC: flexibleD: feasible正确答案: (单选题) 20: His remarks were _ annoy everybody at the meeting.A: so as toB: such as toC: such toD: as much as to正确答案: (单选题) 21: Yor can hire a bicycle in many places. Usually youll have to pay a _.A: depositB: dealC: fareD: fond正确答案: (单选题) 22: Some day software will translate both written and spoken language so well that the need for any common second language could _ .A: descendB: declineC: deteriorateD: depress正确答案: (单选题) 23: It was no _ that his car was seen near the bank at the time of the robbery .A: coincidenceB: conventionC: certaintyD: complication正确答案: (单选题) 24: The old Roman walls may still be seen, but not in their _. A: integrityB: compactnessC: installmentD: flexibility正确答案: (单选题) 25: Politically these nations tend to be _,with very high birth rates but poor education and very low levels of literacy.A: unsteadyB: unstableC: rationalD: reluctant正确答案: (单选题) 26: The wheels stuck in the _.A: mudB: clayC: soilD: earth正确答案: (单选题) 27: She hit the chair and _ the coffee.A: spoiledB: pouredC: spilledD: splashed正确答案: (单选题) 28: The mayor is a woman with great _ and therefore deserves our political and financial support.A: intentionB: instinctC: integrityD: intensity正确答案: (单选题) 29: This light is too_ for me to read by. Dont we have a brighter bulb some where: said the elderly man.A: dimB: slightC: mildD: minute正确答案: (单选题) 30: Modern sonar makes it possible to _ an underwater submarine.A: communicateB: sinkC: searchD: locate正确答案: (单选题) 31: I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I _ the journey in exactly two days.A: must takeB: must have madeC: was able to makeD: could make正确答案: (单选题) 32: American companies are evolving from mass-production manufacturing to _ enterprises.A: moveableB: changingC: flexibleD: varying正确答案: (单选题) 33: He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, _ that he paid me back the following week.A: on occasionB: on purposeC: on conditionD: only if正确答案: (单选题) 34: He knows the regulations, and if he refuses to _ with them he must take the consequence. A: accordB: assistC: confirmD: comply正确答案: (单选题) 35: The London Marathon is a difficult race._, thousands of runners participate every year.A: ThereforeB: AccordinglyC: NeverthelessD: Furthermore正确答案: (单选题) 36: If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he _ able to advise you much better than I can.A: would beB: will have beenC: wasD: were正确答案: (单选题) 37: Within two days, the army fired more than two hundred rockets and missiles at military _in the coastal city.A: goalsB: destinationsC: targetsD: aims正确答案: (单选题) 38: For a little while the girl _ for her dead cat, but she got over it after a few days.A: achedB: depressedC: grievedD: upset正确答案: (单选题) 39: Miss Jane always buys _ priced clothes.A: highlyB: highestC: highD: higher正确答案: (单选题) 40: That day the teacher _ from her custom and gave out no homework. A: disconnectedB: distortedC: detachedD: deviated正确答案: (单选题) 41: The bank refused to _him any money, so he had to postpone buying a house.A: loanB: borrowC: leaseD: credit正确答案: (单选题) 42: For three-quarters of its span on Earth, life evolved almost_ as microorganisms.A: preciselyB: instantlyC: initiallyD: exclusively正确答案: (单选题) 43: The defense lawyer was questioning the old man who was one of the _of the murder committed last month.A: witnessesB: audiencesC: viewersD: observers正确答案: (单选题) 44: At first, the _ of color pictures over a long distance seemed impossible ,but , with the painstaking efforts and at great expense ,it became a reality.A: transactionB: transmissionC: transformationD: transition正确答案: (单选题) 45: The chairman was blamed for letting his secretary _too much work last week.A: take awayB: take outC: take toD: take on正确答案: (单选题) 46: The football club decide to _ its working contract with the head coach because of its teams poor performance during his coaching.A: diminishB: diffuseC: precludeD: terminate正确答案: (单选题) 47: He promised to put _ a word for me.A: outB: downC: forwardD: in正确答案: (单选题) 48: The archaeologist _that the vase was 3500 years old.A: utilizedB: estimatedC: sustainedD: upheld正确答案: (单选题) 49: The students, _ reading their books, did not observe me enter the classroom.A: deficient inB: adequate forC: short ofD: intent on正确答案: (单选题) 50: My grandfather had always taken a _interest in my work, and I had an equal admiration for the stories of his time.A: weightyB: keenC: vagueD: splendid正确答案: (单选