新标准大学英语综合教程4网上作业选择.doc

1.My little brother tends tothe truth, so you cant believe everything he says at face value.Your answerCorrect answerembellishembellish2.Mr. Philips is running for a position in the local government in theelections.Your answerCorrect answerupcomingupcoming3.What can we do toall the accomplishments our company has had?Your answerCorrect answerhighlighthighlight4.In my opinion, the asking price for that painting farits real value.Your answerCorrect answerexceedsexceeds5.Sharon waswith indecision over where to go to college.Your answerCorrect answerfraughtfraught6.Her book is a brief,history of World War I.Your answerCorrect answerconciseconcise7.Too many people accuse students of ignorance about ortoward international issues.Your answerCorrect answerapathyapathy8.The politician wrote a tell-all book in which sheher experience during the campaign.Your answerCorrect answerrecountedrecounted9.Risking my entire life savings on a single horse race is not a(n)Im willing to take.Your answerCorrect answergamblegamble10.My mother was a verywoman, but she only wanted the best for my sister and me.Your answerCorrect answerdemandingdemanding11.If you lend me money today, I canyou after I get paid on Friday.Your answerCorrect answerrepayrepay12.Every time the plane hit turbulence, hethe armrests tightly.Your answerCorrect answerclutchedclutched13.The purpose of the canal was tothe river and provide water to more farmland.Your answerCorrect answerredirectredirect14.Thankfully, Maria was a tremendous help as I made theinto my new position.Your answerCorrect answertransitiontransition15.Twenty years ago, this was a wealthy,community.Your answerCorrect answerthrivingthriving16.Please remember that we need totaxes from your paycheck.Your answerCorrect answerdeductdeduct17.The virus disabled the software, so we needed toto an earlier version.Your answerCorrect answerrevertrevert18.I know youre excited about the possibilities, but please try not toit.Your answerCorrect answeroverdooverdo19.Manylost a lot of money when the stock market fell last month.Your answerCorrect answerinvestorsinvestors20.My employer offers a(n)benefits package that is difficult to give up.Your answerCorrect answercomprehensivecomprehensive第三单元1.Throughout history, many people have attempted to find the _ secret to success, but relatively few have actually done it.a. elusiveb. evasivec. illusoryd. eloquent2.It was hard for Cynthia to remain uninvolved with the controversy since she is such a _ part of the company.a. visibilityb. risiblec. visibled. visibly3.Officer Clarke, in the best interest of the case, please consider absolutely everything to be at your _.a. disposeb. disposalc. disposingd. disposed4.The mountain climbers demonstrated a(n) _ feat of selflessness when they turned around to help an injured stranger.a. advantageousb. gorgeousc. outrageousd. courageous5.Many movie stars are notorious for wearing excessive amounts of expensive _.a. jewelleryb. jewelsc. jewelersd. jewelling6.Her novel successfully _ an entire generation of young women to believe they could be whatever they wanted.a. emboldenedb. embitteredc. empoweredd. embroidered7.Im not really a _ of pop culture trends, so can you explain that reference to me?a. flowerb. followerc. fellowd. fallowing8.We just moved into town so were still a little _.a. unsettlingb. settlersc. settledd. unsettled9.The movie is fantastic, but youll need to _ your disbelief toward the end.a. upendb. suspendc. dependd. misspend10.Dont _ Jacks determination to do whatever it takes to win.a. underestimateb. overestimatec. estimated. misestimate11.As judge, I _ over this courtroom and have the final say on all matters.a. presideb. residec. presumed. resume12.Please stay back! This is a _ area!a. constrictedb. districtedc. restrictedd. unrestricted13.The moon shone down and cast a _ glow over the entire field.a. luminosityb. luminousc. luminald. luminously14.The state dinner is a _ affair, so please dress appropriately.a. distinctiveb. respectablec. dramaticd. formal15.Stock prices rose _ after the company publically announced its new product.a. dramaticallyb. magicallyc. looselyd. exclusively16.The colonists began to form a _ in response to the unfair taxes.a. rebelb. rebellionc. rebelliousd. rebelling17.After striking the iceberg, the ship quickly sank into the _ depths.a. skinnyb. preppyc. murkyd. baggy18.Im not a good typist, so I find it easier to _ all of my emails.a. dictateb. elucidatec. explicated. exacerbate19.To accommodate increased traffic, city planners are going to expand the _of the highway.a. lengthb. heightc. depthd. width20.Lets be proactive and do something instead of just watching the situation _.a. ameliorateb. collaboratec. deteriorated. elaborate第四单元Dont trust my brother, hes _ to do or say anything.a. libelb. unreliablec. reliabled. liable12.If you become a member, youll have access to _ deals and offers.a. inclusiveb. exclusivec. reclusived. elusive13.I can teach any type of math, but I _ in geometry.a. specialb. specialtyc. especiallyd. specialize14.Winning the lottery is possible, but its certainly not _.a. probablyb. probablec. probabilityd. probabilistic15.Weve been with the same bank for years, and Ive never had a _ about their service.a. complaintb. publicityc. restraintd. vanity16.I want to wait until the stock market begins to _ before I invest; its just too volatile right now.a. declineb. stabilizec. increased. neutralize17.That actress is best known for her _ laughits like no other.a. familiarb. ordinaryc. distinctived. renowned18.Schoolchildren are usually taught the importance of their national _ very early.a. weatherb. downturnc. savingsd. heritage19.It simply makes good _ sense to save money for retirement.a. economicalb. economicsc. economistd. economy20.After discussing the situation, Carlos and I came to a(n) _ agreement with which we were both satisfied.a. communalb. independentc. mutuald. dual第五单元11.Even if I dont win the award, its still an honor to be a(n) _.a. applicantb. championc. nomineed. spectator12.I see parents of twins and triplets and I cant imagine having _ children at once.a. multiplyb. doublec. individuald. multiple13.Im one of two vice-presidents, and my _ at the other office will be your main point of contact.a. counterpartb. supervisorc. subordinated. employee14.Always be kind is the _ rule I expect my employees to live by.a. principleb. principalc. standardd. irrelevant15.His time in office was marked by _ affairs and controversy.a. highbrowb. unemotionalc. scandalousd. unintended16.I became a partner in the law firm, _ increasing my salary considerably.a. therebyb. herebyc. standbyd. passerby17.Choosing not to hire someone based on their race or sex is a textbook example of _.a. discriminateb. discriminationc. discriminatoryd. discriminator18.Tony gets _ if he drinks too much, and hes liable to hurt someone.a. peacefulb. hostilec. ambivalentd. apathetic19.What was the suspects _ to kill Gene?a. motivateb. motivatorc. motivationd. motive20.After all these years, I still _ that it wasnt my fault.a. portendb. attendc. contendd. pretend第七单元1.I find jazz music _ to rock and roll.a. preferb. referc. preferabled. referee2.The city was closed off because of the _, with people fighting in the streets and breaking into stores.a. disagreementb. riotc. complaintd. harmony3.Ballet dancers are characterized by their _ movements.a. graceb. disgracec. disgracefuld. graceful4.In my opinion, the mayor should have quit months ago; hes completely _ and corrupt.a. moralb. ethicalc. immorald. sincere5.Sara and Beth are _ twin sisters, so its easy to confuse them.a. identicalb. similarc. matchingd. double6.His _ career goal is to become president of the university.a. preliminaryb. ultimatec. criticald. central7.If the moon were _, I think we would have sent colonists there years ago.a. habitb. habitatc. habitationd. habitable8.Nothing can prepare you for the _ size of the Great Wall of China.a. immenseb. immersec. eminentd. imminent9.Use a _ cloth to clean the rust from the old metal.a. courseb. coresc. cursed. coarse10.Look aroundeverything you see is within the kings _.a. birthrightb. homelandc. domaind. headquarters11.We hired a contractor to come _ a new air conditioning system after our old one broke.a. installb. inspectc. increased. interact12.Life _ in almost every country has increased during the past fifty years.a. expectantb. expensec. expectancyd. expensive13.After running a marathon, William was very dizzy and felt like he might _.a. howlb. furnishc. faintd. gurgle14.The toy came in several pieces which we needed to _ together.a. dissembleb. resemblec. ensembled. assemble15.I can excuse the occasional mistake, but I have no patience for _ errors.a. accidentalb. deliberatec. accurated. infrequent16.The government has declared war on acts of _ that threaten the safety of its citizens.a. terrorismb. terroristc. terrorized. territory17.After years of ridicule, I have come to _ my parents for giving me such a bizarre name.a. appreciateb. resentc. understandd. offend18.It takes a long time to learn how to _ Professor Blacks interminable lectures.a. ensnareb. ensuec. endeard. endure19._, I didnt think he would be able to finish on time.a. Franklyb. Leisurelyc. Heavenlyd. Ironically20.The human body begins to _ very rapidly after death.a. defrayb. dismayc. decayd. delay第九单元1.Its impossible for anyone to have complete _ and know everything.a. conscienceb. presciencec. scienced. omniscience2.The odds are good that his team will be _ during the first round of the competition.a. preliminaryb. eliminatedc. relegatedd. delineated3.After some research, I discovered that Im actually a(n) _ of Napoleon!a. ascendantb. transcendentc. resplendentd. descendant4.English lost its _ long ago, and it now incorporates many words from other languages.a. purityb. purec. parityd. prurient5.Mario was _ at the top of his class every year.a. consistentb. persistentc. consistentlyd. persistently6.The speaker was utterly _, and I hung on his every word for the entire two-hour speech.a. disgracefulb. captivatingc. unqualifiedd. sufficient7.Millions of years ago, dinosaurs ruled the earth with uncontested _.a. dominanceb. dominantc. dominantsd. dominate8.If you want to apply for a new passport, you cannot _ your old one.a. refrainb. remainc. retraind. retain9.That new movie about the princess is a _ based on the traditional Cinderella story.a. variantb. variationc. varyingd. variety10.Her performance on the field today is not a fair _ of her skill as a soccer player.a. globalizationb. standardizationc. multiplicationd. representation11.We were _ to see the destruction caused b