函授英语本科考试复习题.doc

1. It was the open space in Austin that initially overwhelmed me.B) originally2. She lives confined to Bethlehem for 11 years. D) restricted3. The second Palestinian uprising against Israels military occupation was already two months under way. A) invasion4. I had to constantly remind myself that these were most often civilian and not military helicopters. C) continuously5. I worry about the indifference in this country. A) unconcern6. The coward in me was much too pleased with this solution. B) fear7. He returned to his hometown so that he could indulge his passion for football. B) enjoy8. A desperate man will resort to anything. D) turn to anything for help9. He jotted down her number on a slip of yellow paper. B) wrote down quickly10. She looked at him in such distress that he had to look away. C) pain1. On arriving at the scenic spot, the tourists were warned not to（venture）on the river in the small boat.2.Roy complained to the doctor that he had been in a （dazed）condition recently.3. A lot of（innocent）people lost their lives during the border conflict.4.The thought of flying(terrified) her so much that she decided to give up the trip to Europe.5. As my house is the only one by the road built with red bricks, it (sticks out) and you cant miss it.6. The yearly campaign to raise funds for the Red Cross is （under way）. 7. The soldiers were going from one ruined house to another （in search of）survivors of the earthquake.8. Although he is no longer with me, his words and deeds will never（cease）to influence me in my future work.9. The first priority of this government is to create a peaceful situation so as to (promote)our economic development. 10. Medical scientists are exhausting all possibilities to find a means of （prolonging）life. 11. If the two parties could not reach a （compromise）over the dispute, there would be no end to violence.12.（For the sake of） health, many retired Americans choose to move to the sunny southern states.13. As China is also a target of international terrorist acts, its government （takes a stand）against terrorism.14. As I came to know more about classical music, my love for it（deepened）.15. The explosion at the crowded market place caused great (confusion) in the small town. 16. The doctor felt the patients (pulse) on her wrist and then took her temperature. 17. After the intensive training, they became (somewhat) more confident than they used to be.18. He was sentenced to 2 years in prison, and (on top of) that, all his property was confiscated.19. The chairman talked and talked, and it seemed (as if) the meeting would never end.20. Drugs and alcohol have put this young man (in a state of) utter physical ruin.21. Jerome and Maria had a nice dinner at a restaurant and (afterwards) went to see a movie. 22. The city government will soon (issue) street litter control notices.23. Soldiers are supposed to （carry out）their commanders instructions to the word.24. At the end of the Cultural Revolution, Chinas economy was （on the edge of ）collapse.25. After hiding from the police for several weeks, the criminal finally （gave）himself（up）.26. I felt great （relief）when I heard I had passed the examination. 27. We hope the special loan from the bank will （pull）our company （through）the crisis. 28. At the wedding party, guests （milled about）with cocktails in hand, talking and laughing. 29. Our new campus, which （stretches）ten kilometers on the outskirts, is much bigger than the old one.30. Bill was so （absorbed）in the football match on TV that he totally forgot his afternoon class.31. After Chinas entry into the WTO, the countrys industry will no longer (be shelter) from foreign competition.32. Everyone was (in fine form) at the party, singing and dancing, drinking and talking.33. Old houses have been pulled down to (give way) greenery.34. The project group (is made up of) two academic researchers, one lab assistant and a secretary.35. The police suspect that it was John who （(had) committed）the murder. 36. The local dialect sounds a little （peculiar）to the people from the north. 37. The womans headache （puzzled）the doctor; he couldnt find the cause. 38. The state has laws that protect consumers against fraud or （misleading）sales practices.39. He tried to explain the complicated theory to me, but I got even more （confused）by the technical terms in his explanation.40. I begged him to tell me the truth , but he （denied）doing anything illegal. 41. We would naturally （associate）firecrackers and red lanterns with the Chinese Spring Festival. 42. The scientist （was stumped）when asked by a student to explain his theory in a few words.43. Its too late today. Lets call it a day and （pick up）the discussion again tomorrow.44. The thesis is no easy work; you have to （break your back）over it for months.45. You will be overweight if you consume (excessive)amounts of fat.46. Trust your (instincts) and do what you think is right.47. The (prohibition) on street begging will be in force next month.48. With no paper qualifications (to his name), he failed to get a decent job.49. Hundreds of fans (line up) to get the signature of their favorite singer, but she didnt show up.50. They fell in love with each other though they have (practically) nothing in common.51. With the loan from the bank, the company may be able to (survive) the crisis.52. Dont believe what he says. His story shows little (resemblance) to the facts.53. Many teenagers are found to (immerse) themselves too much in the virtual world presented by the computer games.54. He claimed with pride that he saw the football star Beckham (in the flesh) yesterday.55. The victim was able to give a (precise) description of the drunken driver, which was rather helpful to the police.56. Plenty of football and basketball clubs are eager to （sponsor）young athletes if they show great promise.57. The sweaters are made of wool （imported）from Australia.58. According to a recent survey, youths are beginning to have a lot of influence on the products and （brands）their parents choose.59. She wants to drop out of college and become a singer, but her parents （.frown (very much)）very much （on）her intention.60. By （targeting）young people aged 15 to 25, the TV series turned out to be quite a hit.61. When the host team was beaten, the furious football fan threw the beer bottle to the TV set,（smashing）it to pieces.62. With so many people （claiming）unemployment benefit, you cant expect the economy of this country to recover soon.63. As it was （filmed）in a mountain village, the movie gives a realistic picture of country life.64.（So far）there has been no effective medicine against aids although much effort has been tried.65. The factory has （built up）a good reputation for its products by attaching great importance to quality.66. Online educational courses would be put to use (on) a global (basis) in the following decade. 67. That is our （ultimate）proposal, and no other changes will be considered.68. The forest fire was found to be （sparked）by a cigarette end.69. The story Harry Potter （(has) stirred）the imagination of children throughout the world.70. Scientists will have to (come up with) new technologies to improve the worlds food and fuel supplies.71. The medical lab is reported to have made an exciting （breakthrough）in cancer research.72. Usually this disease is not curable, but in a （handful）of cases the patients have survived.73. When the thief saw the police entering the hall, he made a （swift）escape.74. Parents should give sound advice to their children during their （transition）from childhood to manhood.75. The normal （retirement）age in this country is 60 for men and 55 for women.76. The company will spend $6 million on sales （strategies）as well as the development of new products.77. Nowadays, （consumers）not only demand the high quality of the products but also their after-sale services.78. The soldiers pretended to run away and the enemy, in pursuing them, were finally （trapped）.79. As a （consequence）of being in hospital, Shelly decided to become a nurse.80. The village （was isolated）from the outside for three days because of the flood.81. In many shops, shopping bags are provided for the customers （convenience）.82. Dont worry about the repairs, just （sit back）and let us professionals do the work for you.83. Any damage to the books （resulting from）carelessness must be paid for by the borrower.84. He hated having to （share）the hotel bedroom （with）a stranger.85. The stockbrokers （were overtaken）by the sharp drop in the stock market last Tuesday.86. To be safe, youd better put on your dark glasses to avoid the sun shining （directly）in your eyes.87. I didnt expect you are so efficient; （at that rate）, the task will be finished ahead of schedule.88.（For the sake of）safety, you must keep all medicines away from children.1. 这场给人类带来巨大灾难的战争对这样一个诗人产生了什么影响呢？How did the war, which brought trouble disasters to mankind, impact on such a poet?2.做事不先考虑常会导致失败，因此我们应该三思而后行。Acting before thinking often result in failure, so we should think before we leap.3.奢谈的时候已经过去了，我们必须积极行动起来保护我们的环境。The time for talking is past we must take positive action to protect our environment.4.年轻人有时会抱怨无法和父母沟通。Young people sometimes complain of not being able to communicate with their parents.5.家养的动物习惯于依赖人，因此很难在野外继续生存。Domestic animals are used to depending on humans, so it is difficult for them to survive in the wild.6.他在电视上的第一次辩论给听众留下了深刻的印象。His first speech on TV made a deep impression on his audience.7.一切事物都是互相联系又互相作用的。All things are interrelated and interact with each other.8.尽管他已经退休5年了，但他在学术界仍然很活跃。It has been 5 years since his retirement, but he remain active in the academic circles.9.如果确实在经济上有困难，你可以申请学生贷款。If you do have financial difficulties, you can apply for a student loan.10.思想是通过语言来表达的。Thoughts are expressed by means of language.11.我今年买的新书多得难以数清。I have bought so many new books this year that its really difficult for me to keep count of them.12.一旦人们看到这种管理模式确实有效，就更有可能接受它。People are much more likely to accept this mode of administration once they see that it really works.13.冒一下险吧，你可能还是会输，但赢的机会增加了。Take a risk, and you may lose again, but you have improved your chances to win.14.科学家正极力研究治愈艾滋病(AIDS)的良方。Scientists are pushing themselves to the limits in their researches for the cure of AIDS.15.现在我们知道了网络的意义：鼠标一点就能知晓天下大事。Now we could see the point of the Internet: we can get information from all over the world just by clicking the mouse.16.乔治对中国文化着了迷，决定去一所夜校学习中文。George is nuts about the Chinese culture and has decided to learn Chinese in an evening school.17.两家公司已经原则上达成协议实施这项计划。The two companies have already agreed in principle to go ahead with the project.18.知道原理是一回事，但要付诸实践又是另外一回事。Its one thing to understand the principle, its another thing to put it into practice.19.据报道，慢跑可将患心脏病的可能性减少三分之二。It is reported that jogging makes you three less likely to suffer from a heart attack.20.招我们喜欢的不仅是他的聪明，还有他的幽默。What appeals to us is not only his intelligence but also his sense of humor.22.有些年轻人似乎对一切事物都缺乏耐心。It seems that some youngsters dont have patience with anything.23.我们得小心一点，同样的情景可能就要出现。Lets be careful. The situation may be about to repeat itself.24.事实上，室内空气质量与儿童的健康密切相关，当然与成人的健康也有关系。In fact, indoor air quality has a great deal to do with childrens health, and adults health for that matter.25.为什么人们要在旅行上花费这么多的时间和金钱呢？Why is it that people spend so much time and money on traveling?26.乘飞机旅行既快又安全，难怪是旅行者的首选。Traveling by air is quick and safe. No wonder it is a popular choice for the travelers.27.我一直梦想着朋友遍天下。多亏了网络，我的梦想终于实现了。It has always been my dream to have friends all over the world. Thanks to the Internet, my dream has come true.28.他一直在琢磨这个问题，直到把它完全解决为止。He always at cut and polish this problem, until resolve completely it.29.我已经获准进入那个地区进行采访，这可不是人人都能得到的机会。I have been given permission to do the interview in that area, and thats not something that everyone gets.30.我们将继续从事我们一直在从事的事业。We shall continue to do what we have always been doing.31.尽管我们提出了降低成本的建议，董事会的成员们似乎没有认真考虑。Though we had put forward the proposal to reduce cost, the board members didnt appear to take it seriously.32.办公室里可能再不会响起他那爽朗的笑声了。It is unlikely for his hearty laughter to ring in our office again.33.就我而言，我要和所有与这个项目有关的人进行接触，以制定一个最佳方案。In my case, I will come into contact with all those concerned with the project to work out the best scheme.Returning to CollegeIf I thought Id live to be a hundred, Id go back to college next fall. I was drafted into the Army at the end of my junior year and, after four years in the service, had no inclination to return to finish. By then, it seemed, I knew everything. Ive been asked to speak at several college graduation ceremonies. Maybe if I graduate, theyll ask me to speak at my own. 1. What does the author think of the students on campus? D) They fail to realize that college life is precious.2. What do you think is a ready-made friend, as mentioned in paragraph 3? C) A friend who is easily and immediately available.3. The author thinks that the college students attitude towards college education is _.C) unfair4. What is the reason that has made t