英语期末考试

1.This young woman would have ________ curiosity because

B. stimulated

2. A recent ________ was that about 20 per cent of college

A. estimate

3.He said he was a policeman and therefore had the ________ to

C. authority

4.On the coast the weather is

________ with day after day of hot

D. good

5.The door closed behind Tom as he scanned the handsomely

B. overlooked

6.The same question was usually set in two forms: one that had ________ answers to choose from,

D. different

7.Some artists are able to

________ a likeness in a sketch

C. catch/capture

8.The boy ________ his friend out of the apple by insisting that it

D. cheated

9.I would like to ________ you of the following changes we've made

C. inform

10.Once you have made your booking and paid a ________, then

A. fee

11.While a ________ amount of stress can be beneficial, too much

A. moderate

12.If you _____________ your demand, then maybe you will have

D. moderate

13.I don't think he is old

________ to do the job.

C. enough

14.The ________ year begins when school opens in September.

D. academic

15.The physicist needed more ________ before his theory could be

C. evidence

16.Students of ________ grades

are those studying in the first three

D. primary

17.The museum is ________ a

valuable group of coins.

B. exhibiting

18.Many cookbooks have very

________ directions.

C. complicated

19.The ________ for speeding is

a fine of one hundred and fifty dollars.

A. penalty

20.The two brothers are very

much _______, not only in

C. alike

21.In the 1700's North American

colonists proclaimed their wealth and

D. status

22. A _____________ to this

problem is expected to be found

A. solution

23. A good deal of the

__________ for their success must

C. credit

24.This rapid growth has been

achieved by a _____________

D. bare

25.I like my teacher, but feel no

________ for her.

A. affection

26.The grandfather ________ all

the members of the family for the

B. assembled

27.Many old readers do not like

the modern ________ of The Holy

C. version

28.The investigation

demonstrates that his enemies

C. inspired

29.She goes to the dentist to

have her teeth ________ twice a

D. inspected

30.The country's first act would

be to ________ for the navy.

C. recruit

31.One of his eyes was injured in

an accident, but after a ______

A. delicate

32.Could you please _____ an

appointment for me to see Mr. Smith?

B. arrange

33.Mr. Lewis broke the world

______ for the 100 meters.

D. record

34.In American universities,

classes are often arranged in more

B. patterns

http://www..com/doc/0614565294.html,st year the advertising rate

________ by 20 percent.

A. rose

36.The guard walked through the

train ______ everyone's ticket.

A. inspecting

37.Our holiday was _______ by

showers of rain.

A. spoiled

38.Students or teachers can

participate in excursions (短途旅行)

C. intervals

39.We were tired of hearing him

________ about how strong he was.

D. boast

40.He played the guitar (吉他) so

well that everyone was _______.

D. impressed

41.He couldn't ______ the

thought of leaving his hometown .

A. bear

42.No one was ______ in the car

accident.

C. injured

http://www..com/doc/0614565294.html,st year, the crime rate in

Chicago has sharply ______.

D. slipped

44.The publication of the poet's

most recent works will certainly

A. rise

45.Reading detective (侦探) stories is one of his favorite _______.

D. engagements

46.It's quite strange that he should be utterly _______ to public

B. indifferent

47.Housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not

A. capacity

48.The government is trying to do something to ________ better

B. promote

49.As we had to keep the fire going throughout the games, we had

D. constantly

50.I don't like the noise of this air conditioner, but I've learned to

D. live with

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1.In 1913,the United States

government introduced a bold

1.In the eyes of Fraser, a

B. buffalo

2.In the second sentence,

C. machine

3.The design of a buffalo was

A. because it was not able to

stand heavy use

4.According to one collectors'

B. a bad idea

5.It seemed that the new nickel

C. was OK both to the

collectors and American Indians

2.collectors and American

Indians Time passed and my cards

6.Before the birth of her first son,

C. fantasy

7.The New York show was so

B. couldn't believe it

8.Engelbreit's cards were

A. they were distinctive in style

9. A couple of greeting card

A. presented Engelbreit with

contracts

10.According to Mary Engelbreit,

D. imagination

3.The cost of helping someone

11.Why aren't more Africans

D. They don't have enough

money.

12.What does Wildes do every

A. Mail medicines to Africa.

13.What did Wildes learn five

B. He has AIDS.

14.With whom does Wildes have

D. African doctors.

15.What do people think of

B. They think he is doing good

work.

4.The great river Nile (尼罗河)

16.We can learn from this

D. a life-giving river that

makes the land rich

17.The settlers began farming in

A. they discovered that their

crops could grow well in the soil there

18.The Nile was called the "bad

C. the river sometimes flooded

too little or too much

19.The Egyptians of that time

B. observing the position of

the stars year by year

20.According to the passage, the

A. had studied the stars and

made their own calendar of the years

5.Sport is not only physically

challenging,

21.An effective way to prevent the

C. to reduce their mental

stress

22.According to the passage

D. it can provide them with

valuable experiences

23.Many coaches and parents

A. without realizing criticism

may destroy their self-confidence

24.According to the passage

B. pay more attention to letting

children enjoy sports

25.The author's purpose in writing

B. to stress the importance of

positive reinforcement to children

6.If it was once the case that

there were no second acts in

26.The best title that fits this

B. Failure is the new success

27.What does "put a new spin on

C. To turn failure into success.

28."In this, Hollywood led the

D. failure is actually a

necessary part of success

29.What did Hugh Grant and Bob

A. One shouldn't be ashamed

of one's failure.

30.According to the author, failure

B. can also be fun

7.Psychics (通灵的人) are people who can get information

31.People use psychics usually see

D. for many reasons

32.________ learn to use their

C. Few people

33.Psychic abilities ________.

A. are similar to other senses

34.Our psychic sense seldom develops very much because

C. we ignore it

35.The attitude of the author

A. positive

8.It is not often realized that women held a high place

36. A decimum was ________.

D. the wife's right to receive one-tenth of her husband's property

37.In the society described in the

C. the same as that of her husband

38.What compensation did Maria

A. Some of the land Miro had inherited.

39.Could a husband sell his wife's

C. Yes, if she agreed.

40.Which of the following is NOT

D. The husband was given control over his wife's property.

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1.If someone deals a punishment or harmful action, they punish or harm someone. out

2."Never mind, I won't tell you," he promised. on

3."I'll tell you when Mummy's back," the boy threatened. on

4.I don't know where that old story came from, I've never been able to track it down .

5.The computer is down again. I need to get someone to track the source of the problem. down

6.People who work outdoors all the

time are more risk than

people work indoors. at

7.All these factors make smokers

more risk of developing various

forms of lung disease. at

8. an effort to control their weight,

some people, especially women,

refuse to eat red meat. in

9.Apparently an effort to

impress his beloved, Van Gogh made

a tiny drawing of the . in

10.A number of scientific studies

show that exercise may . up

11.The instructions were comprised

two A5 sheets of paper, half of which

were pictures. of

12.If you are turned for a grant

or loan or you are unhappy with the

amount given, you should try to think

of some other way. down

13.Murder, the criminal felt, was a

winter occupation—dark deeds were

suited dark months. to

14.A number of race horses have

been named dancers. after

15.They all looked too tired to be

bothered any joking. by

16.It's possible to weld stainless (不

锈钢) steel ordinary steel. to

17.They failed to agree the

location of the meeting to be held on

Monday. on

18.Shall I compare you a

summer's day? to

19.About five billion years ago the

Earth was formed a rotating,

circular cloud of. from

20.Men are able to have more control

their surroundings than any other

animals on Earth. of

21.Most airlines base their ticket

prices the amount people

are willing to pay for them. on

22.Critics of the market economy

base their position the point that it

also has its own shortcomings. on

23.Mr. Smith had also been charged

a drunk driving offence the previous

evening. with

24.During the break time, students

began to spill out of the building,

while others began to. in

25.My parents, who used to live in the

country, had trouble adjusting

living in an apartment. to