基英二词汇翻译quizzes.doc

每课一练： Lesson One Another School Year - What for?I. Directions: Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.1. The meeting was _ over by the mayor to discuss the tax raise in the city.A. presumed B. propelled C. presided D. pricked2. Although cats cannot see in complete darkness their eyes are much more _ to light than human eyes are.A. glowing B. sensitive C. brilliant D. gloomy3. Every year a number of students graduate from the school which will _ new students the first week in September.A. absorb B. include C. enroll D. register4. If you want to clarify the fact, you need two witnesses to _ that is your signature.A. notify B. certify C. assure D. assume5. Relying on his _, the doctor cured the seemingly incurable patient.A. approach B. confidence C. faith D. expertise6. _ of his pioneering work in the late 1930s, Earl Hines has been called the Father of modern jazz piano.A. As a result B. In support C. In the interest D. For the sake7. A community is _ only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and powerful possess.A. conflicting B. friendly C. democratic D. hostile8. He had wanted a 25% raise in pay, but after talking to his boss, he decided that a 5% raise would have to _. A. suffice B. modify C. gratify D. delight9. In engineering projects, a laser beam is often used to _ the hardest substances.A. grind B. penetrate C. concentrate D. melt10. Early explorers were confronted by the _ tribesmen of the interior.A. profound B. descriptive C. prospective D. savage11. Dr. Hill has just received an invitation from Washington University to join the _ as a fulltime professor.A. committee B. association C. institution D. faculty12. Snakebites are not _ fatal, but they can sometimes cause death if not treated immediately.A. occasionally B. inevitably C. ever D. never13. With data freely _ for reanalysis, it is of utmost importance to all of us not to be shown wrong by subsequent analysis.A. dreadful B. handful C. useful D. available14. The impact of the earthquake _ enormous tsunamis that flood coastal regions a thousand or more miles away.A. generates B. runs C. draws D. lifts15. His speech rambled for half an hour, but the _ of what he had said was that too many people have too little money.A. material B. purpose C. essence D. content16. That was a(n) _ remark for him to make, and all of us who knew him well didnt know why.A. easy B. peculiar C. timid D. obscure17. Our knowledge of dinosaurs is wholly _ from the bones that has been found here and there buried in the ground.A. acquired B. retained C. absorbed D. sought18. Much of northern Canada lies within the Arctic Circle, and _ ice or the sparse vegetation known as tundra(冻原).A. it is permanently covered by B. by permanently it is coveredC. is permanently covered by it D. it is covered by permanently19. The chief justice of the United States presides over the Supreme Count during oral arguments and in conferences _.A. of which decisions concern B. have important decisions C. that important decisions D. concerning important decisions20. Documentary evidence supports claims that _ the New World in about 1000.A. reached the Vikings B. the Vikings reached C. reaching the Vikings D. the Vikings that reached21. According to some educators, the goal of teaching is to help students learn what _ to know to live a well-adjusted and successful life.A. do they need B. they need C. they are needed D. as they may need22. I wish I hadnt been so busy yesterday, otherwise I _ you with the cleaning.A. will have helped B. should help C. could have helped D. could help23. Just as the builder is skilled in handling of his bricks, _ the experienced writer is skilled in the handling of his words.A. as B. so C. thus D. like24. Research indicates that some that get ahead usually have _ strong desire to avoid _ failure.A. a/ B. /a C. the/ D. aa25. The Internet was first started by the U.S. army _ a communication system.A. in B. for C. with D. as26. “Im really tired and there are so many things to do.” “Well, if it would be _ any help, I would do some cooking.”A. in B. of C. with D. for27. I _ of going up to Scotland at the end of December, but Ive only got a few days holiday.A. think B. have thought C. will think D. am thinking28. Throw some bits of bread in the pond. Fish _ and eat it.A. are going to come B. will come C. are to come D. were coming29. To fit in with the development of the market economy, factories should guarantee _ high speed _ good quality.A. either or B. notbut also C. bothand D. neithernor30. If there _ peace, we must try in every way to prevent war.A. is to be B. will be C. should be D. is going to beII. Directions: Translate the following sentences into English.1. 我们来这儿不是为了闲坐，而是为了帮助你们解决实际问题。(notbut)_2. 我的汽车平均每星期消耗汽油五十升。(to average out)_3. 他开始专门画鸟，后来又专门写关于鸟类的文章。(to specialize in)_4. 我们也可能由于听从了我们所钦佩的人的劝说而去从事不适合我们的工作。(as a result of)_5. 中国已与世界经济越来越紧密地联系在一起，尤其在加入世贸组织以后。(to be on the way to doing)_6. 他讲话讲到中间忘词了。(to be stuck for)_7. 我们必须确保使原子能用于和平事业，造福人类。(to see to it that)_8. 要想更多地了解我们所居住的这个世界，我们应该接触不同的文化。(to be exposed to)_9. 这些商店企图诱惑人们去买他们不需要的东西。(to be out to do)_10. 年轻人往往朝前看，而老年人喜欢回顾过去，在这一点上，所有的国家都如此。(to be true of)_ Lesson 1 KEY I. 1 5 CBCBD 6 10 ACABD 1115 DBDAC1620 BAADB 2125 BCBAD 2630 BDBCAII. 1. We are here not to sit idle, but to help you (to) solve the practical problem.2. My cars petrol consumption averaged out at 50 liters a week.3. He specialized first in painting birds and later in writing about them.4. We may also be persuaded to embark on a career for which we are unsuited as a result of following the advice given by people whom we admire.5. China is on the way to becoming more closely related to the world economy especially after its WTO accession.6. In the middle of the speech, he was stuck for words.7. We must see to it that atomic energy is used for peaceful purposes and welfare of mankind.8. To learn more about the world we live in, we should be exposed to different cultures.9. These shops are out of trick people into buying what they dont need.10. The young tend to look ahead while the old like to look back upon the past. This is true of all nations.Lesson Two Maheegun My BrotherI. Directions: Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.1. Within a month after he returned home, my father had grown _ and simply wanted to try his luck elsewhere.A. relent B. restless C. numb D. alert2. Turbulence in the air causes images to _ , as anyone can see in the twinkling of stars. In a telescope, images become blurred and resolution is lost.A. expand B. increase C. wiggle D. mobilize3. When I found the light switch, the unshaded bulb only illuminated two small cats, sitting on the table _ round the inside of the empty ham tin.A. licking B. digesting C. eating D. swallowing4. The prospecting team traversed far and wide in _ of mineral deposits.A. examination B. pursuance C. search D. case5. Salmon have been known to _ up waterfalls as eleven feet in their journey to the places where they spawn.A. leap B. limp C. withhold D. thrill6. You feel unhappy now because you got sick and couldnt go with your friends, but it will turn out _.A. for the better B. for the best C. for the sake D. for yourself7. This matter isnt very important, and shouldnt _ us very long.A. detain B. refrain C. withhold D. prevent8. The city will _ these buildings to make room for the new highway. A. tear off B. tear out C. tear away D. tear down9. Many companies are reducing personnel costs by _ overtime, cutting part-time workers and forcing full-timers to take early retirement.A. smothering B. skimming C. slashing D. skipping10. The water had been _ out for half an hour before the workman came to repair the water pipe.A. spurting B. springing C. spurring D. stirring11. The nurse _ the skin covering his vein with the syringe（注射器）and injected the medicine.A. pursued B. pieced C. pinched D. radiated12. The boy who broke the cup _ under the table, trying to hide from his angry father.A. crouched B. craved C. cashed D. congested13. He _ the children for fear that they should destroy his garden.A. drove on B. drove round C. drove over D. drove off14. A luxury express _ train jumped the tracks on a bridge in eastern India, killing at least 50 on the spot. According to the Northern Railway spokesman, the death _ is expected to rise.A. figure B. poll C. toll D. span 15. You cant help people who wont admit they need help. They are as proud as a _ and would rather starve than take a penny from anyone.A. tiger B. lion C. peacock D. squirrel16. I happened to be caught in a shower. It was just a couple of minutes _ I was wet through.A. before B. since C. that D. until17. I was leaving for the jewelry shop, forgetting my appointment with my dentist, _ my wife reminded.A. as B. which C. when D. whom18. The best known books of Ross Macdonald, _ writer of detective novels, feature the character LewArcher, a private detective.A. the B. is an C. they are by D. a19. In the eastern part of New Jersey _, a major shipping and manufacturing centre.A. which lies the city of Elizabeth B. lies the city of ElizabethC. is lies the city of Elizabeth D. the city of Elizabeth lies20. Jean Wagners most enduring contribution to the study of Afro-American poetry is his insistence that it _ in a religious, as well as worldly, frame to reference.A. is to be analyzed B. has been analyzedC. be analyzed D. should have been analyzed21. Scientists say it may be five or ten years _ it is possible to test this medicine on human patients.A. when B. after C. before D. since22. The traffic was very heavy, _, and so we arrived after the start of the program.A. this was completely unexpected B. which was completely unexpected C. that was completely unexpected D. it was completely unexpected23. My phone call to the electrician _ as I subsequently discovered my wife had phoned.A. neednt be made B. shouldnt be made C. neednt have been made D. didnt have to be24. Alaska found the first years of its statehood costly because it had to take over the expense of services _ previously by the federal government.A. to provide B. be provided C. providing D. provided25. The man looked back from time to time, as if _ who was following him.A. seeing B. to see C. saw D. to be seeing26. With age, the mineral content of human bones decreases, _ them more fragile.A. thereby making B. make C. and to make D. which it makes27. The geocentric idea was abandoned in the 17th century, partly as a result of the writings of Copernicus _ observations made by other astronomers.A. and also were B. not only because of C. also because were D. and also because of28. Play a major role in the economic life of the United States, _.A. women currently make up 46 percent of the work force B. the women currently make up 46 percent of the work forceC. women currently they make up 46 percent of the work forceD. 46 percent of the work force is currently made up of women29. Unloved and unwanted youngsters may be tempted to run away from home to escape their problems, _ bigger ones in cities filled with crime, drugs and immorality.A. have only found B. only finding C. only found D. only to find30. Most psychologists agree that the basic structure of an individuals personality is _.A. well established extremely by the age of fiveB. by the age of five it is extremely well establishedC. extremely well established by the age of fiveD. by the age of five and extremely well establishedII. Directions: Translate the following sentences into English.1. 当老师走进来时，教室里安静了下来。(to quiet down)_2. 大风还没有完全减弱，现在仍有一股强劲的风猛吹着这些花卉。(to blow itself out)_3. 这部电影非常有意思，我们很喜欢看。(only tooto do)_4. 问题的方方面面现在都已清楚。(to come into focus)_5. 离那儿不远，你可以看到一个路标，指明你所要去的那个镇的方向。(to point to)_6. 计算机的一大长处就是能存储并记忆大量信息。(to store)_7. 她摸黑四处寻找电灯开关。(to feel)_8. 据悉在十九世纪之前人类还未涉足南极洲。(notuntil)_9. 他们刚想放弃这个问题，却突然找到了答案。(when)_10. 我收集了大量资料后才开始写论文。(before)_ Lesson 2 KEYI. 1 5 BCACA 6 10 BADCA 1115 BADCC1620 ACDBC 2125 CBCDB 2630 ADADCII.1. When the teacher walked in, the class quieted down.2. The gale had not quite blown itself out. Even now a hard breeze whipped at the flowers.3. The film is very interesting. We are only too pleased to see it.4. All the sides of the question have come into focus now.5. Not far from there, youll see a signpost pointing to the town where you want to go to.6. One advantage of a computer is that it can store and remember a great deal of information.7. She felt about in the dark for the light switch.8. No human is known to have set foot upon Antarctica until 19th century.9. They were just about to give up the question, when suddenly they found the answer.10. I had collected an amount of data before I set down to write the papers.每课一练Lesson Three More Crime and Less PunishmentI. Vocabulary & grammar: Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.1. The _ driver thinks accidents only happen to other people.A. average B. common C. usual D. normal2. His argument does not suggest that mankind can _ to be wasteful in the utilization of these resources.A. resort B. grant C. afford D. entitle3. Despite his occasional fondness for gambling, he is still considered as a good boy _.A. as a whole B. for the whole C. by the whole D. on the whole4. You must let me have the annual report without _ by ten oclock tomorrow morning.A. failure B. hesitation C. trouble D. fail5. This world diving champion was _ from the national team; the news has been front-page report in the country for several days.A. dismissed B. displayed C. dispersed D. disarmed6. Although organic farming is more labor intensive and thus initially quite _, it may be less expensive in the long term than conventional farming.A. high B. costly C. dear D. overpaid7. Mass production is _ only in an economy with a highly developed technology.A. feasible B. permissible C. allowable D. receivable8. Some day software will translate both