英语高阶教程上册课后习题

Unit1

1.Andaimsattheabovecondition,putsforwardthe___proposal.

A.goodB.sameC.correspondingD.controversial

2.Lossesmakeusmore____.

A.cautiousB.carefulC.kindD.concerned

3.Wemighthaveafreepress,butthatdoesn'tmeanallreportingistrueand____.

A.alertB.completeC.accurateD.important

4.Hismannerwascoldand____.

A.intactB.differentC.indifferentD.normal

5.Hisremark____mespeechless.

A.renderedB.providedC.gaveD.helped

6.Howdidthemovie___you?

A.feelB.enterC.hitD.strike

7.Ironis___torust.

A.easyB.aptC.tendD.appropriate

8.1don'tlikehermanner—she'svery___.

A.hostileB.thoughtfulC.considerateD.patient

9.Everyonehashisown___.

A.concealB.fieldC.privateD.privacy

10.1wasnot___ofhavingoffendedhim.

A.thoughtB.consciousC.consideredD.capable

11.Infactthetruthisquite___.

A.trueB.inevitableC.contraryD.opposition

12.Please___mygreetingstoyourfamily.

A.conveyB.transportC.transmitD.serve

13.Thismethodis___tothatone.

A.goodB.betterC.superiorD.higher

14.Thecountry___theinternationalagreement.

A.violatedB.adhereC.keepD.challenge

15.Chewthefood___beforeyouswallowthem.

A.thoroughB.thoroughlyC.absolutelyD.seriously

16.Weshould___thetruth.

A.maintainB.preventC.raiseD.uphold

17.That'sthemost___coincidenceI'veeverheardof!

A.incredibleB.credibleC.creditableD.credit

18.Theteacher's___lookreducedhimtosilence.

A.harshB.sternC.severeD.firm

19.Therevelationofhis___pastledtohisresignation.

A.immediateB.remoteC.scandalousD.glorious

20.Themothertriedto___herson's;interestinmusic.

A.fosterB.nourishC.bringD.culture

Animportantelementofcarefulobservationiscalm.Be1.1knowit'sdifficultsometimes,intheflush

andexcitementof2anewpotentialfriend,butyou3topractice.Lookattheface.Studyit.Are

thereanyunusualfeatures,4scars,moles,orwarts?Anywrinkles,redhair;or5elsethatstandsout?

Aftertheunusualthings,6takinginthemorecommonthings,likehaircolour,weight,age,voice,stance,

the7ofwalkingortalking—thearrangementof8features,likeeyes,ears,nose,mouth—anything

likethat.

Now,beingobservantisausefulifnotaneasy-to-acquiretrait.Ifyouarenotareallyobservantperson,you

needto9yourselfandtomakebeingobservantmore-or-lessa10.Mostpoliceofficersbecome

11observantthroughtrainingandmotivation,12dothePresident'sSecretServicemen.Youcanpractise

13observantofpeopleanywhere:walkingdownthestreet,ridingabus,justaboutanywhere.14ata

face,thencloseyoureyes—or,lookaway—andthentryto15apictureofthatfaceinyourmind.Then

checkthefacewithanotherglance.

Atamovie,trytolearnasmanynamesoftheactorsandactresses16possible,andnotonlytheirnames,

butthenamesofthecharacterstheyplayedalso.Thisisexcellent17Andpracticeiswhatyouneedin

18todevelopthehabitofobservation.And19youhavethishabitofobservation,youwillbesurprised

20___howmanythingsyounoticeaboutpeoplethatyounevernoticedbefore.

1.A.silentB.quietC.calmD.careful

2.A.meetingB.seeingC.observingD.making

3.A.getB.comeC.haveD.learn

4.A.withB.withoutC.aboveD.like

5.A.somethingB.anythingC.nothingD.things

6.A.openB.turnC.tickleD.start

7.A.wayB.methodC.deviceD.model

8.A.outerB.frontC.out-standingD.facial

9.A.exercisesB.trainC.controlD.manufacture

10.A.characterB.markC.hobbyD.habit

11.A.usuallyB.rarelyC.scarcelyD.unusually

12.A.asB.whereasC.whenD.while

13.A.pickingB.invadingC.doingD.being

14.A.GazeB.StareC.GlanceD.Glare

15.A.confirmB.reconstructC.integrateD.describe

16.A.ifB.asC.whenD.unless

17.A.practiceB.experienceC.achievementD.accomplishment

18.A.owingB.asC.orderD.enough

19.A.moreoverB.furthermoreC.onceD.twice

20.A.fromB.forC.byD.at

1.Therearemanyillnesses,which___oldpeople.

A.bearB.fearC.afflictD.affect

2.Thereisa___differenceinmeaningbetweenthewordssurroundingsandenvironment.

A.gentleB.subtleC.feebleD.humble

3.Amost____argumentaboutwhoshouldgoandfetchthebreadfromthekitchenwasgoingonwhen1came

in.

A.trivialB.delicateC.minorD.miniature

4.Wemanagedtogettothetopofthemountain,butwefinditmoredifficultto____.

A.ascendB.descendC.declineD.plunge

5.Thecalmseagaveno___ofthestormthatwascoming.

A.hintB.suggestionC.clueD.indication

6.Hecouldn't___hisenvyatmysuccess.

A.coverB.glossC.concealD.reveal

7.1___youitwon'thappenagain.

A.ensureB.assureC.confirmD.assume

8.Memoriesoftheolddays___him.

A.hoverB.sufferC.hauntedD.linger

9.Mensurpasswomenin_____.

A.mightB.effortC.strengthD.force

10.Thebossthreatenedto___himfromhisjob,butit'sallabluff.

A.dismissB.relieveC.removeD.resign

11.Thatemperorwasa___despot.

A.humaneB.kindC.cruelD.terrible

12.Heisgoingtolivebythecoastforthe___ofhishealth.

A.reasonB.excuseC.causeD.sake

13.Althoughhe'slesstalented,hewonbysheerdogged___.

A.powerB.persistenceC.enthusiasmD.loyalty

14.Agoodmedicinetastes____.

A.brinishB.bitterC.sweetD.sour

15.Heheldherhandinafirm___.

A.claspB.grabC.holdD.sway

16.HeraisedhisheadandlookedroundforKennedy___.

A.fearfulB.fearfullyC.terriblyD.fearsome

17.Theelectricityfailure___thewatersupply.

A.paralyzedB.causeC.shockD.effect

18.Shetalked___toreportersaboutherterribleordeal.

A.coolB.composedlyC.composingD.composed

19.Thatsucha____crimecouldoccurtosuchagoodmanshockedeverybody.

A.benevolentB.trivialC.lenientD.monstrous

20.Hewasappointedtothe___post.

A.blankB.vacantC.bareD.empty

Wearelateas\.Myhusbandhadinsistedondoinghis;2byhimself,andwhenhediscovered

thathecouldn't3heaskedmeforhelpatthelast4Sonowwehadanhourtogettotheairport.

Luckily,therewasn'tmuch5ontheroadandwewereabletogettherejustintime.We6inandwent

straighttothedeparturehalltowaitforourflighttobe7.Wewaitedandwaitedbutno8wasmade.

Weaskedattheinformationdeskandthegirltheretoldusthattheplanehadn't9arrivedyet.Intheend

therewasanannouncementtellingusthatpassengerswaitingforFlightLJ108couldcollecta10meal

ticketandthattheplanehadn'tleftSpainbecauseof11problems.Wethoughtthatitwasn't12for

theplanetofly.Wewaitedagainfor13untillateeveningwhenwewereaskedto14tothe

informationdeskagain.Thistimeweweregiventicketstospendthenightattheairline's15inanearby

hotel.

Thenextmorningaftera16nightbecauseofalltheplanestakingoffandlanding,wereportedbackto

theairport.Guessthathadhappenedwhilewewere17!Ourplanehadarrivedandtakenoffagain.Allthe

otherpassengershadbeen18upinthenightto19theplane,butforsomereasonor20we

hadbeenforgotten.Youcanimaginehowwefelt!

1.A.alwaysB.usualC.beforeD.yet

2.A.packingB.wrappingC.bindingD.filling

3.A.succeedB.manageC.handleD.deal

4.A.bitB.endC.timeD.moment

5.A.passengersB.transportationC.trafficD.vehicles

6.A.checkedB.enteredC.registeredD.appeared

7.A.toldB.namedC.calledD.made

8.A.declarationB.statementC.announcementD.arrangement

9.A.foreverB.evenC.everD.however

10.A.chargedB.costlyC.paidD.free

11.A.mechanicB.technologicalC.scientificD.technical

12.A.safeB.reliableC.rightD.certain

13.A.timesB.agesC.lengthD.minutes

14.A.reportB.requestC.touchD.contact

15.A.concernB.expenseC.moneyD.kindness

16.A.deepB.poorC.sleeplessD.sound

17.A.sleepyB.oversleepingC.oversleptD.asleep

18.A.wokenB.awokenC.wakingD.awaking

19.A.graspB.aboardC.seizeD.catch

20.A.elseB.otherC.moreD.another

Unit3

1.Thisisalong——roughly13milesdownabeautifulvalleytothelittlechurchbelow.

A.terrainB.descentC.degenerationD.tumble

2.Whenconstructioncanbegindependsonhowsoontheoftherouteiscompleted.

A.convictionB.identityC.orientationD.survey

3.Althoughshe'sa(n)talenteddancer;shestillpracticesseveralhourseveryday.

A.traditionallyB.additionallyC.exceptionallyD.rationally

4.thatthedemandforpowercontinuestoriseatthecurrentrate,itwillnotbelongbeforetraditional

sourcesbecomeinadequate.

A.ConcerningB.AscertainingC.AssumingD.Regarding

5.Thetoymakerproducesacopyofthespacestation,exactineverydetail.

A.minimalB.minimumC.miniatureD.minor

6.Themanagergaveherhisthathercomplaintwouldbeinvestigated.

A.assuranceB.assumptionC.sanctionD.insurance

7.SomeAmericancollegesarestate-supported,othersareprivately,andstillothersaresupportedby

religiousorganizations.

A.ensuredB.attributedC.authorizedD.endowed

8.Theautomaticdoorsinsupermarketstheentryandexitofcustomerswithshoppingcarts.

A.furnishB.induceC.facilitateD.allocate

9.Whatthecorrespondentsentusisannewsreport.Wecandependonit.

A.evidentB.authenticC.ultimateD.immediate

10.Nooneneedstofeelawkwardinhisowncustoms.

A.pursuingB.followingC.chasingD.seeking

11.Competition,theybelieve,thenationalcharacterratherthancorruptit.

A.enforcesB.confirmsC.intensifiesD.strengthens

12.Beforehestartedwork,Iaskedthebuildertogivemeanofthecostofrepairingtheroof.

A.assessmentB.estimateC.announcementD.evaluation

13.TheEnglishlanguageiscapableofexpressingmanysubtleofmeanings.

A.levelsB.conceptsC.shadesD.implications

14.1formedaveryimpressionofher.

A.favorableB.favoriteC.favoredD.favoring

15.Thepolicehimofgivingfalseevidence.

A.doubtB.displayC.showD.suspect

16.Thenewspaperpresentsanunbiasedofthehistoricalevent.

A.referenceB.commentC.accountD.statement

17.Shecouldnotendurethetortureoftheenemyandsurrendered.Shehercomrades.

A.revealedB.exposedC.betrayedD.suspended

18.Thestructureofthenovelisoutlinedinthisparagraph.

A.considerableB.overallC.generousD.particular

19.Thepresidentthoughthewasapersonandtoldhimallaboutthenewplan.

A.reliantB.liableC.reliableD.trustful

20.Jimsoonbegantotireoftheofmilitarylife.

A.constraintB.confinementC.limitationD.sustainment

HappinessIsaJourney

Weconvinceourselvesthatlifewillbebetterafterwegetmarried,haveababy,thenanother.Thenwe're

frustratedthatthekidsaren't1enoughandwellbemorecontentwhentheyare.Afterthat,we're

frustratedthatwehaveteenagersto2.Well3behappywhenthey'reoutofthatstage.Wetell

ourselvesthatourlifewillbe4whenourspousegetshisorher5together,whenwegetanicercar;

areabletogoonanicevacation,whenweretire.

Thetruthis,there'snobettertimetobehappythanrightnow.Ifnotnow,when?Yourlifewillalwaysbefilled

with6.It'sbestto7thistoyourselfanddecidetobehappyanyway.

Oneofmyfavorite8comesfromAlfredD.Souza.Hesaid,“Foralongtimeithadseemedtomethat

lifewasabouttobeginreallife.Buttherewasalwayssomeobstacle9theway,somethingtobe10

throughfirst,someunfinishedbusiness,timestilltobeserved,oradebttobepaid.11lifewouldbegin.At

lastit12onmethattheseobstaclesweremylife/

This13hashelpedmetoseethatthereisnowaytohappiness.Happinessisthe14.15,

treasureeverymomentthatyouhaveandtreasureitmorebecauseyoushareditwithsomeonespecial,special

enoughtospendyourtimewith,andrememberthattimewaitsfornoone.

So,16waitinguntilyoufinishschool,untilyougobacktoschool,untilyoulosetenpounds,untilyou

gaintenpounds,untilyouhavekids,untilyourkidsleavethehouse,untilyoustartwork,untilyou17,until

yougetmarried,untilyougetdivorced,untilFridaynight,untilSundaymorning,untilyougetanewcarorhome,

untilyourcarorhomeispaid18,untilspring,untilsummer;untilfall,untilwinter,untilyou'reoffwelfare,

untilthefirstorfifteenth,untilyoursongcomeson,untilyou/vehadadrink,untilyou'vesobered19,until

youdie,untilyou'rebornagaintodecidethatthereisnobettertimethanrightnowtobehappy.

Happinessisajourney,nota20.Soworklikeyoudon'tneedmoney,lovelikeyou'veneverbeenhurt,

anddancelikenoone'swatching.

1.A.elderB.olderC.oldD.elderly

2.A.dowithB.dealwithC.gowithD.comewith

3.A.hardlyB.rarelyC.indefinitelyD.certainly

4.A.finishedB.completeC.complicateD.complex

5.A.actB.actionC.reactionD.behavior

6.A.questionsB.challengesC.queriesD.obstacles

7.A.submitB.commitC.omitD.admit

8.A.recitationB.recitesC.quotesD.readings

9.A.onB.outC.inD.at

10.A.gottenB.goneC.putD.seen

11.A.ThusB.SoC.ThenD.Hence

12.A.gotB.dawnedC.imposedD.put

13.A.aspectB.respectC.perspectiveD.prospect

14.A.roadB.wayC.approachD.means

15.A.AndB.BesidesC.MoreoverD.So

16.A.stopB.beginC.beD.just

17.A.retireB.recedeC.retreatD.tire

18.A.backB.inC.outD.off

19.A.downB.upC.offD.on

20.A.meansB.destinyC.predestinationD.destination

Unit4

1.HowthatheshouldhavebeeninvitedtoplayfortheEnglandteamontheverydaythathebrokehisleg.

A.ironyB.ironicC.ironicallyD.satirical

2.Themanwiththeguntookthechildwithhimasa(n)andnoonecoulddoanythingforfearingthechild

wouldbekilled.

A.villainB.rivalC.hostageD.opponent

3.Anhonordegreewasonhimbytheuniversity.

A.consultedB.conferredC.consideredD.conceded

4.Tomadoresclassicnovelsanddreamsofbeingawriter.

A.readingB.toreadC.forreadingDandreads

5.Formonthsnow,eachcountryhasbeenadvertisingitsbeachesandcities,itsruinsandresorts,inafrantic

tomakeendsmeet.

A.endeavorB.attemptC.tryD.risk

6.Whoeverfindsthenecklacewillberewarded.

A.ampleB.amplyC.abundantD.plenty

7.Hegrudgedsomuchforsuchunworthyitem.

A.payingB.topayC.paysD.forpaying

8.Hewasoutofpubliclifebythepersistentattacksofthepopularnewspapers.

A.chasedB.houndedC.droppedD.driven

9.Thepresidentdeclinedprestigeforhisloveaffairswithhissecretary.

A.inB.onC.toD.at

10.Ifyougotothepalaceintennisshoes,theythinkyou'rerather.

A.strangeB.oddC.peculiarD.eccentric

11.Shewastofindthattheyhadgonewithouther.

A.furiousB.offensiveC.worriedD.resent

12.Ifyoudon'tcompletetheworkaccordingtothecontract,Iwillyoufordamages.

A.accuseB.chargeD.complain

13.Themagicianmadeusthinkhecutawomaninhalf,butitwas.

A.anintentionB.anillusionC.animageD.animpression

14.TheshipPrincesswillonthefirstdayofthismonth.

A.putforthB.launchC.belaunchedD.belanded

15.1haveenoughleftoverfrommycoattomakeashirt.

A.fakeB.fabricC.textileD.fantastic

16.Sheattractedtheaudiencecloseattentionbyherverywayofspeaking.

A.distinctB.domesticC.divineD.distinctive

17.Hewasbylove,butexpectednothinginreturn.

A.motivatedB.motiveC.incentiveD.impulse

18.Althoughsheisonly17yearsold,shedrugsfortwoyears.

A.addictsB.hasaddictedto

C.hasbeenaddictedtoD.hasaddicted

19.Outofsecurity,letmeyoutogobacktoyourhotel.

A.accompanyB.toaccompanyC.companyD.accommodate

20.Theyseemtodelightkeepingeveryoneelsewasting.

A.onB.inC.toD.at

Ifyouweretobeginanewjobtomorrow,youwouldbringwithyousomebasicstrengthsand

weaknesses.Successor1inyourworkwoulddepend,to2greatextent,3yourabilitytouseyour

strengthsandweaknessestothebestadvantage.4theutmostimportanceisyourattitude.

Aperson5beginsajobconvincedthatheisn'tgoingtolikeitoris6thatheisgoingtoailis

exhibitingaweaknesswhichcanonlyhinderhissuccess.Ontheotherhand,apersonwhoissecure7his

beliefthatheisprobablyascapable8doingtheworkasanyoneelseandwhoiswillingtomakeacheerful

attempt9itpossessesacertainstrengthofpurpose.Thechancesarethathewilldowell.

10theprerequisiteskillsforaparticularjobisstrength.Lackingthoseskillsisobviouslyaweakness.A

bookkeeperwhocan'taddoracarpenterwhocan'tcutastraightlinewithasaw11hopelesscases.

Thisbookhasbeendesignedtohelpyoucapitalize12thestrengthandovercomethe13that

youbringtothejoboflearning.Butingroupstomeasureyourdevelopment,youmustfirststockofsomewhere

you14standnow.15wegetfurtheralonginthebook,wellbe16insomedetailwithspecific

processesfordevelopingandstrengthening17skills.

However,18beginwith,youshouldpause19examineyourpresentstrengthsandweaknessesin

threeareasthatarecriticaltoyoursuccessorfailureinschool:your20yourreadingandcommunication

skills,andyourstudyhabits.

1.A.improvementB.victoryC.failureD.achievement

2.A.aB.theC.someD.certain

3.A.inB.onC.ofD.to

4.A.OutofB.OfC.ToD.Into

5.A.whoB.whatC.thatD.which

6.A.ensureB.certainC.sureD.surely

7.A.ontoB.onC.offD.in

8.A.toB.atC.ofD.for

9.A.nearB.onC.byD.at

10.A.HaveB.HadC.HavingD.Hadbeen

11.A.beingB.beenC.areD.is

12.A.exceptB.butC.forD.on

13.A.ideaB.weaknessC.strengthD.advantage

14.A.makeB.takeC.doD.give

15.A.asB.tillC.overD.out

16.A.dealB.dealtC.bedealtD.dealing

17.A.learntB.learnedC.learningD.learn

18.A.aroundB.toC.fromD.beside

19.A.toB.ontoC.intoD.with

20.A.intelligenceB.workC.attitudeD.weakness

Unit5

1.TheUSdollaristraditionallytheofchoiceallovertheworldincaseofcrisis.

A.moneyB.currencyC.billD.cash

2.Heinsistedonhisrefusaltoseeadoctor.

A.preserveB.perverseC.persuadeD.pervade

3.Theyconsideredherbehaviorashamefulpieceof.

A.snobB.snobbishC.snobberyD.snobbishly

4.Theflood__thefarmsanddestroyedthecrops.

A.engulfedB.enforcedC.endangeredD.engaged

5.Thetrainwasdelayedbytheaccident.

A.inexpressiblyB.inexplicablyC.inexhaustiblyD.inevitably

6.Mostplantsarebywaterdrawnupthroughtheirroots.

A.nourishedB.flourishC.languishD.sprout

7.Shemarriedanartistwitha(n)character.

A.unreasonableB.willfulC.arbitraryD.renewable

8.Thepolicesuccessfullycrusheda__tosmuggledrugsintothecountry.

A.conspiracyB.conspireC.conspiratorD.conspiratorial

9.Governmenttroopshavetherebels.

A.vanquishedB.conqueredC.crushedD.defeated

10.Mytasteshaveexperienceda(n)changeovertheyears.

A.immenseB.tremendousC.enormousD.colossal

11.Howdidyou__thisverypersonalandoriginalstyle?

A.developB.evolveC.progressD.advance

12.Hedidthattogratifyhisgirlfriend's___.

A.vanityB.prideC.conceitD.self-worship

13.whatIsayanddon'tforgetit.

A.TakenoteofB.TakecareofC.TakeafterD.Takeover

14.Weandgotthewholehousecleanedinanafternoon.

A.turnedoffB.turnedonC.turnedtoD.turnedup

15.Drivingwithmorethanthelevelofalcoholinthebloodisforbidden.

A.permitB.permissibleC.permissionD.permissive

16.Shederivesgreatpleasureherstampcollection.

A.inB.fromC.onD.to

17.Theysucceededinfinebreedsofsilkworms.

A.cultivatingB.trainingC.improvingD.preparing

18.Theyoungmanisonlya(n)ofhismother'sopinions.

A.echoB.mirrorC.resembleD.parrot

19.Hesatlisteningtotheofthelittlebrook.

A.gruntB.murmurC.laughterD.whisper

20.Inapoorcountry,owningabicycleisasignofwealth.

A.comparableB.contrastiveC.comparativeD.comparison

Manystudentsfindtheexperienceofattendinguniversitylecturestobeaconfusingandfrustratingexperience.

Thelecturerspeaksforoneortwohours,perhaps1thetalkwithslides,writingupimportantinformationon

theblackboard,2readingmaterialandgivingout3Thenewstudentseestheotherstudents

continuouslywritingonnotebooksand4whattowrite.Veryoftenthestudentleavesthelecture5notes

whichdonotcatchthemainpointsand6becomehardevenforthe7tounderstand.

Mostinstitutionsprovidecourseswhich8newstudentstodeveloptheskillstheyneedtobe9

listenersandnote-takers.10theseareunavailable,therearemanyusefulstudy-skillsguideswhich11

learnerstopracticetheseskills12.Inallcasesitisimportantto13theproblem14actuallystarting

yourstudies.

Itisimportantto15thatmoststudentshavedifficultyinacquiringthelanguageskills_16incollege

study.Onewayof17thesedifficultiesistoattendthelanguageandstudy-skillsclasseswhichmostinstitutions

providethroughoutthe18year.Anotherbasic19istof