College English(Band 1)

1 College English Band 1 Intensive Reading Unit One Vocabulary and Structure 1 Eyes play an important role in body balance and it is important to as much information from the environment as possible A absorbB involveC inventD conquer 2 At a drama school there is attention to a student s control of both voice and movement and the different departments work at developing a student s overall acting technique A currentB constantC primaryD worldwide 3 Whatever one has planned to do is to be altered in the process A prohibitedB eagerC embarrassedD bound 4 Nancy can to memory all the important details of the party A commitB directC storeD put 5 You about your friends never coming to see you but when they do come you give them such a hard time that it s hardly surprising they stay away A wakenB disturbC complainD publish 6 it if you have no time to read it carefully A Skim B Skip C Mention D Examine 7 It s so noisy outside Can you what you re doing A look over B go over C turn over D concentrate on 8 If he of all the dangers he should change his mind A knowsB is awareC hearsD is clear 9 Because of the heavy fog we arrived in Shanghai behind A timeB timetableC planD schedule 10 If your child is spending too much time on computer games think carefully about how you are going to the situation A accomplishB handle C arrangeD deal 11 Music for both of us is part of life we treasure and Michael has found his records and tapes a constant of happiness during long hours of inactivity A packageB illustration C sourceD addition 12 If you a photograph you print a bigger copy of it A enlargeB increaseC broadenD expand 13 It s important to out for pedestrians while driving in the downtown area A takeB giveC watchD see 14 When you meet with a problem find a way to it A answerB dealC solveD settle 15 A business manager must be able to with his fellow workers fairly well A talkB communicateC correspondD speak Unit Two Vocabulary and Structure 1 The city Baoding was extensively in the earthquake A destroyedB injuredC woundedD damaged 2 2 The accident was not serious at all It did to either car A a few damagesB few damagesC a little damageD little damage 3 What he has done can be praised as a real A adventureB ventureC risk D danger 4 The stubborn old man is to do all the things by himself A determiningB determinedC determineD determination 5 Susan got a serious seasick during the A journeyB tourC voyageD trip 6 He flew from Europe to Tokyo by the across the Pole A courseB routeC wayD method 7 The doctor him and looked at his back A turned to B turned on C turned down D turned over 8 The police the hope of finding the missing child alive A gave upB gave outC give awayD gave off 9 The Red Army 25 000 li on their Long March A recoveredB discoveredC coveredD uncovered 10 The pilot tried to the controlling station but he failed A contactB connectC contractD contrast 11 Mary asked her mother to her at 8 next morning A wakeB awakenC wakenD awake 12 of the efforts he made he lost the chance of promotion A AlthoughB Even thoughC DespiteD In spite 13 The uninteresting film on for more than two hours A draggedB pulledC drewD pushed 14 It was getting colder and colder so we to make a fire A gave up B set up C set out D carried out 15 It is dangerous for a girl to make a trip A single handB single handC single handedD single handed Unit Three Vocabulary and Structure 1 We say even the king will have some poor A relativesB relationsC relationshipsD relativities 2 It is to find him absent from school A scarceB rareC seldomD never 3 The present was given to us on the of our wedding ceremony A situationB caseC timeD occasion 4 That hard working boy got a gold in the mathematics competition A medalB modelC metalD mental 5 We should respect the and take care of the children A agingB agelessC agedD age old 6 He is perfectly to live alone and paint pictures all day A contentB contextC contractD contrast 3 7 The tourist guide has for us to visit the Great Wall tomorrow A preparedB arrangedC orderedD planned 8 The city s transport system is one of the most in Europe A sufficientB proficientC effectiveD efficient 9 He was caught spitting in the public and fined five Yuan on the A placeB spotC groundD sport 10 The French table is a very valuable of furniture in the house A pieceB setC seriesD spot 11 After sitting down on the chair he took out a of cigarettes A packetB packageC packD parcel 12 They had spent 3 days in the desert without water and couldn t much longer A surviveB remainC endureD support 13 I was so careless that I threw the letter in the mailbox A unpreparedB unsealedC unreadD unpacked 14 To my great my mother s post didn t come to me on time A pleasureB happinessC satisfactionD disappointment 15 They were to move away but they had no choice A reluctantB relievedC relaxedD reliable Unit Four Vocabulary and Structure 1 I my whole vacation in learning English in order to get a good mark in the CET 4 A tookB costC paidD spent 2 Noise is a when you are trying to study A disconnectionB distractionC distributionD distinction 3 She managed to become a woman A literateB literalC literaryD liberate 4 I know he hasn t finished the work but he is a very busy man A above allB in additionC in factD after all 5 Some TV will surely do good to children A proceduresB prospectsC programsD projects 6 After I had finished eating he to set off immediately A suggestedB advisedC proposedD put forward 7 Students in middle school should be from smoking A prohibitedB permittedC forbiddenD forgiven 8 symptoms will include severe headaches vomiting dizziness etc A NormalB UsualC TypicalD Ordinary 9 We should always remember that truth is the of practice A produceB productC productionD productivity 10 He took a at his watch and saw that it was already lunch time A stareB glareC gazeD glance 11 Don t yourself in unnecessary expense A includeB containC involveD join 4 12 I don t wish to be in my work So please come tomorrow A disturbedB distracted C tiredD bored 13 A person s real age sometimes doesn t correspond to his or her age A metalB mentalC medalD moral 14 The desperate search for timber and fuel would the destruction of the forest A lead toB set upC bring outD come up with 15 I have spent all my pocket money on books this year A worthB worthyC worthwhile D worthless Unit Five Vocabulary and Structure 1 He might as well have picked a family out of the telephone book and stayed with them A at randomB at a timeC after all D in detail 2 Is there anything in your life which would the party if it became public A disturbB wakenC involveD embarrass 3 The books are beautifully with drawings and photographs A designedB writtenC illustratedD covered 4 He suggested the driver take the White Road instead of St Peter Street since the was narrow and muddy A lateB latterC later D latest 5 The writer would rather live in his native country and not be allowed to than go elsewhere and be free to do so A writeB escapeC publishD retire 6 Einstein was not just a he was among the most influential figures in human history A geniusB genuineC generalD generation 7 Quite a few companies are competing for the for work on Europe s tallest building A contactB contractC contradictD contest 8 She has never made any attempt to her children and now they are beyond her control A trainB educateC disciplineD govern 9 Unless your speaking is a very short one I m afraid we cannot the program A arrange inB put in C give inD fit in 10 As he worked as an electrical engineer for many years he had every for the job A abilityB qualificationC certificateD permission 11 You will be a good pianist if you set you it A mind inB memory inC mind onD heart in 12 Hearing the news that she won the competition she tears and embraced her mother A burst intoB broke intoC burst outD burst in 13 Frank the letter with the English novel which he sent to me A enabledB enlargedC entitledD enclosed 14 If you drive a car all your life the are that you ll have an accident at some time A chancesB opportunitiesC oddsD possibilities 15 There are no paid holidays or sick leave if you are A self employedB self supportingC self educatedD self respecting 5 Unit Six Vocabulary and Structure 1 I was to be sitting next to such a famous writer A amazedB depressedC thrilledD bored 2 As a manager he has paid a lot of attention to the in this factory A effectB effectivenessC efficiencyD capability 3 In the past twenty years our country has got great achievement in field A industryB industrialC industriousD industrialist 4 Life was extremely hard in the past My grandmother had no chance to go to school even the school A introductoryB elementaryC basicD fundamental 5 Jack has flown to New York but he will be back before long because he went there only on business A short termB short termC short termedD short terming 6 His careless speech much argument among the students A raisedB resulted inC brought upD led about 7 She could not help weeping after she had found her favorite watch A missB missedC missingD to be missed 8 The audience left the cinema one after another before the film drew to the end A boring boredB bored boringC boring boringD bored bored 9 Child has an plural form Children A irregularB unregularC disregularD regular 10 We were greatly to hear that you had arrived safely A amazedB encouragedC relievedD stimulated 11 She often sleeps during the daytime because her work is on night A shiftB turnC changeD move 12 Our garden is beautiful in spring when all the flowers are in blossom A speciallyB usuallyC mostlyD especially 13 John is very capable You see although the problem was very difficult he to solve it at last A triedB decidedC promisedD managed 14 The little fox was not clever enough to miss by the hunter A catchingB caughtC being caughtD to be caught 15 You should have the car thoroughly before you bought it A inspectedB requiredC observedD ordered Unit Seven Vocabulary and Structure 1 He always takes full of the mistakes made by his rivals A advantageB interestC benefitD profit 2 As a senior executive you can enjoy certain such as free health insurance and the right 6 to buy shares on the company A advantageB profitsC interestsD privileges 3 He is of being involved in the recent robbery A expectedB inspectedC suspectedD doubted 4 We can t a holiday to go away this summer A spendB payC affordD cost 5 He the old woman out of her money by making her sign a paper she did not understand A deceivedB cheatedC trickedD persuaded 6 Flowers and sacrifice were slowly out by the old lady before the tomb of her son who died in the battle A liedB laidC lainD layed 7 How strange it is He looks as if he all about it A knowsB knowC knewD has known 8 There must have happened something special They are all in white A dressedB put on C wornD covered 9 He seemed out of in jeans at the party A questionB sightC controlD place 10 He must be very poor since he is wearing old and clothes A tearingB tearedC toreD torn 11 Would you please me a favor by lending me your computer for a few days A makeB doC haveD help 12 The shop assistant out the food on the counter A laidB displayedC spreadD arranged 13 They were arguing but off when someone suddenly came into the room A tookB turnedC brokeD gave 14 Poor old George has down in the world since his business failed A brokenB goneC turnedD come 15 Chinese people on both sides of Taiwan Strait for reunification A dreamB look forwardC longD desire Unit Eight Vocabulary and Structure 1 Young pilots should doing too many new things in one flight i e do not fly a new type of aircraft on an unfamiliar field A manageB decreaseC avoidD deny 2 The overall length of gas pipeline was planned to reach 300 000 km enough to to the moon and back A hoverB stretchC limpD expose 3 Burns can be caused when skin that isn t used to the sun is to short bursts of strong sunlight A exposedB revealedC wrinkledD snapped 4 Mr Trump would not details of his plan for a new factory to make mobile phones in China 7 A exposeB revealC indicateD enclose 5 Every man has moved into position and must remain silent until the moment A painfulB emotionalC favoriteD critical 6 Having lived abroad in America for some years she good knowledge of English language A attainedB acquiredC achievedD accomplished 7 American women were the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle A ignoredB refusedC neglectedD denied 8 He an old friend in the supermarket that day A met withB came intoC came uponD came to 9 Abraham Lincoln his famous Gettysburg Speech on the train A composedB createdC made upD invented 10 He his success in career to good luck more than to ability A dueB owedC thankedD contributed 11 I ve always believed that happiness more than money A matteredB is importantC discountsD counts 12 I wanted to tell him the news but something me A held toB held backC held onD held up 13 in your own abilities is of first importance to your success in the job of a team leader A IntentionB EncouragementC LackD Confidence 14 Although most dreams apparently appear dream activity may be provoked by external influences A spontaneously B simultaneouslyC homogeneously D instantaneously 15 If I come back I ll do everything to make you happy A liveB aliveC livingD lively Unit Nine Vocabulary and Structure 1 As anyone who has an accident will tell you the apparent security of cars is deceptive A sampled B vanished C scraped D survived 2 Why does the space shuttle those long streams of flame and smoke A send off B give out C permit D emit 3 His hesitation his unwillingness A announces B indicates C points D declares 4 His heart beat so fast that he could hardly A breathe B respire C inspire D aspire 5 We ve a conclusion that this is not true A reached B arrived C came D obtained 6 Medical science is rapidly in our country A proceeding B progressing C moving D going 7 this problem I will tackle with it later A At B Concerned C With D As for 8 Nearly all weather occurs in the lowest layer of the 8 A air B heaven C atmosphere D sky 9 Traffic tell drivers when to stop and when to go A signs B indications C signals D signatures 10 This of wine is only made in Italy A stereotype B typical C typing D type 11 They will restore the house to its state A creative B last C original D concrete 12 The burning building the whole district A held back B broke out C lit up D stuck up 13 He died in poverty though he had once been a millionaire A very B permanent C pitiful D extreme 14 We have monitored in the area and there is no to health she said A suggestionB hazardC complimentD signs 15 Henry into a table and landed heavily on the floor and had to be helped to his feet by friends A crashedB clashedC crushedD smashed Unit Ten Vocabulary and Structure 1 He must have been very nervous while speaking Did you that his hand was shaking a mindB noticeC attentionD concentrate 2 I remember that I the Party before my graduation from the university A attendedB tookC joinedD joined in 3 If you are something you are very interested in it A concentrated on B involvedC coming up withD caught up in 4 Our house was built around 1905 A some timeB sometimesC sometimeD some times 5 I was completely by his refusal to help A amusedB stunnedC relaxedD insulted 6 Not until late at night did the boat into the harbor A pullB enterC driveD drag 7 There is a deep love between the young couple in understanding and support A rootB rootingC rootedD to root 8 I can not tell how old he is because the sad and complex expression on his face his age A revealsB masksC preventsD shows 9 As soon as he succeeded in stealing the thief ran into the crowd and from sight A appearedB diminishedC departedD vanished 10 Our drove away the wild animals A advantageB adventureC assignmentD approach 11 The enemy gave up the idea of holding their ground to the end and began to A retreatB replaceC replayD recall 12 When I entered the room he to welcome me A raisedB roseC aroseD arouse 9 13 It was quite for her to deal with so much troublesome work all by her herself A nothingB somethingC anythingD order 14 Sir here is the menu Would you like to your meal now A haveB bookC reserveD order 15 Since almost all the employees objected to his order the manager had it back A comeB fetchC take D get Error Correction 1 Mr Brown asked me to write an 800 words article and hand it in the following week A B C D 2 We found out why the machine had stopped working after examined it carefully A B C D 3 The whole voyage took him nine months of what the sailing time was 226 days A B C D 4 Without your help we would not complete the project on time That s why I m so grateful to A B C D you 5 There were several proposals that we ought to rest more frequently A B C D 6 It was years since it snowed here A B C D 7 I was so much discouraged by this failure to make another attempt A B C D 8 We supported his prediction which we would have an earthquake within a couple of years A B C D 9 He woke early meaning to spend all day to write cards but didn t write any in the end A B C D 10 Alice is the only one of those neighbors who are always willing to help the old man A B C D 11 I d like to talk over the article you wrote with the editor before getting it publishing A B C D 12 One day I asked this question to the shop girl and I learned it was indeed the case A B C D 13 This hole in my shirt looks as if it having been made by a bullet A B C D 14 What is reported that the car had been hit by a mysterious car before it crashed into the wall A B C D 15 It was not until he was three years old then he was able to walk A B C D Sentence Structure Unit 1 10 In learning English you must pay attention not only to the meaning of a word but also to the way native speakers use it in their daily lives It is true that there are a few situations at school where you have to communicate in English but you can seek out opportunities to practice speaking the language Unit 2 The voyage covered 28 500 miles It was a 28 500 m