出自:兰州工业学院大学英语3

Kids are more likely to ________ in a situation if they believe their parents expect them to help. A、intervene B、overlook C、interrupt D、paralyze
The first lesson I learned as a newcomer for the company was never to ________ the degree of difficulty I would face in career advancement. A、underestimate B、underline C、recede D、overwhelm
Just as I started to think that I was never going to get well, the illness began to ________. A、recede B、concede C、proceed D、succeed
Whatever the decision is,I would like you to know that your department is my first choice and I ________ it a great honor if I could study in your department. A、appraise B、doom C、deem D、choose
During one particularly ________ moment in my career, a senior colleague of mine said to me. “If you follow your dreams, the money will come. Follow the money, and you’ll lose your dreams”. A、blank B、branch C、bright D、bleak
Unless we can find a way to ________ nature and then invest in protecting it, our basic life-support systems are going to collapse. A、appreciate B、appraise C、account D、approximate
The blizzard (暴风雪) moved south,turning into an icy rain that ________ the airports for three days. A、analyzed B、analyze C、paralyzed D、paralyze
In this introduction we have diagnosed some of the causes of the illness and, in the following chapters, we will draw attention to its various unpleasant ________. A、suggestions B、statements C、symptoms D、systems
In those days, divorce under any circumstances was socially unacceptable and there was great ________ in the family who went through it. A、disapproval B、disaster C、discussion D、dismay
Every time she talked about being rejected in her hunt for a job, she seemed on the ________ of tears, and I would quickly switch the conversation to another topic. A、brick B、brink C、break D、blood
When the bus ________ and I got off, I was relieved because I had finished school and I had the weekend ahead of me to enjoy myself. A、pulled to a stop B、popped up C、broke through D、exposed to
When my car crashed into the big tree, I could feel the blood draining from my face and I wondered whether I was about to ________. A、break out B、bleed out C、black out D、blow out
All kinds of questions concerning the soaring housing price begin to________ on cable television and the blogosphere(博客圈). A、pop in B、pop up C、jump down D、dive into
The soldiers’ rapid march was ________ by the general.s command; they were uncertain whether to go back or forward. A、stopped short B、found out C、turned down D、attended to
A car crashed into the side of a house after the driver lost control and ________ a hedge (树篱). A、plowed in B、plowed through C、competed with D、fight against
Charles reappeared,after half an hour’s absence, and ________ an armchair, where he lay back for some time with his eyes shut. A、raced down to B、popped back up C、paralyzed himself for D、threw himself into
You may be out of work but that is no reason to ________ by not washing,brushing your hair and wearing clean clothes. A、let yourself go B、force yourself to do C、deviate yourself from D、throw yourself at
As her door began to open,she________ the telephone, and then dropped the receiver as Luke walked in. A、glowed with B、threw away C、grabbed for D、blacked out
Fill in the blanks with the words given. Change the form if necessary. Each can be used only once. deprive rigorous integral abandon captive compliment afflict embark cherish signify 1. To be up to the job, you need to go through ________ trainings in expertise. 2. He has been a ________ to the pop star.s charm. 3. As the best player in the team, he is ________ to its struggle for the national champion. 4. If you ________ yourself to pleasures, you are less likely to make something of you in life. 5. One.s life, once ________ of the goal for one to seek, often turns out to be mean and petty. 6. A greedy person is often __________ with his unquenchable thirst for wealth. 7. It is unwise of you to ___________ a snake in your bosom. 8. If you want others to ___________ you on what you.ve done, you must get it done well. 9. A fever usually __________ that there is something wrong with the body. 10. Never ___________ on what comes after without having mastered what goes before.
As a number of authors point out, the urge to migrate is a(n) _______ part of human nature. A、 interval B、 integral C、 external D、 integrate
Children should be allowed to _______ those few years of innocence before they have to learn the truth about the real world. A、perish B、polish C、abolish D、cherish
He has been _______ by a horrible disease, from which one of his best friends died two weeks ago. A、 competed B、 afflicted C、 portrayed D、 cherished
The results of the survey are _______ and useful despite being from a small sample. A、noteworthy B、perpetual C、eventual D、troublesome
The director said that they needed a young actress who could _______ someone who was both unbalanced and confident at the same time. A、 portrait B、 portrayer C、 portray D、 protrude
Praise must be used wisely to _______ students who perform up to expectations and to encourage students to perform to maximum levels. A、 complement B、 compliment C、 complaint D、 component
In the _______ of research, it is an accepted fact that scientific publications have to be written or translated into English to get published,acknowledged,and cited. A、remain B、maintain C、attain D、domain
He received a(n) _______ call threatening to disclose details of his affair if he didn’t pay the money. A、anonymous B、synonymous C、anonymity D、synonym
The movie presents Lincoln as a strong-willed,_______ man who led the US through a moral, constitutional and political crisis. A、conscious B、conscientious C、conscience D、consciousness
It is understandable that the health and welfare of their family is a(n) _______ concern for this young couple. A、 perpetual B、 integral C、 original D、 popular
Clearly, most of the students there are full-time workers who would not otherwise have been able to _______ sustained further study. A、give up to B、suspend on C、embark on D、commit to
The court ruled that this man _______ his political rights for a further four years after he has served his 13-year sentence. A、 was deprived of B、 was derived from C、 be derived of D、 be deprived of
I would love to have kids. I would _______ an Oscar to see my boy at a baseball game or my girl at a song recital. A、 turn down B、 catch up C、 insist on D、 run after
Richard was finally released on February 4, one year and six weeks after he’d been _______ . A、 taken captive B、 taken place C、 taken capital D、 taken in hospital
She hoped Vincent would understand that her life had not been empty, because her love would _______. A、 follow up B、 live on C、 have gone forever D、 disappear gradually
All people, whether they be rich or poor, strong or weak, privileged or deprived,are interdependent, and _______ the common task of seeking to achieve mankind.s full potential. A、turn down B、think over C、live on D、share in
In September 1944 he was able to return to his academic duties, but soon after the war ended he _______ a serious illness and did relatively little research thereafter (从那以后). A、 was stricken by B、 was shared with C、 was taken care of D、 was looked after
She retired from the company where she has _______ and been a source of encouragement to others. A、leading by example B、led by example C、shared in example D、embarked on example
Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following passage by selecting suitable words from the word bank. Each word can be used only once. A. witnessed B. dense C. stunning D. cluster E. contemplate F. diverse G. stubborn H. glimpse I. ventured J. extended K. sparked L. positive M.comfort N. dictate O. tropical "Why would you leave behind your comfortable bed, your home, your family and friends? Why do you want to go alone?" When you are living out of a backpack for a period of time, you may often get questioned why. I seldom get time to sit down and 1)______ the reason I travel, but I believe that you only begin to truly live once you step outside of your 2)_______ zone. My first overseas trip was at 14 years old, which 3)(sparked) my curiosity for the world. Since finishing high school I have 4)______ through various countries and been amazed by all the 5)______cultures scattered around the globe. My eyes are my greatest asset as they have 6)(witnessed) the most beautiful scenes that replay in my mind every day: 7)_______ landscapes, friendly locals, breath-taking architecture, and food that makes your mouth water once your eyes catch a(n) 8)_______. Traveling teaches you to be independent in the most 9)_______ way. I know how to depend on myself, go out and meet people, and not let anyone else.s expectations 10)_______ my life. Every day I see my dream and every day it.s in a new place. I am 22 years young. I quite agree with Anthony Bourdain, "If you.re 22, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you to travel. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them, wherever you go."
Though secondary education is________,parents are not required to send their children to state schools. A、compulsive B、compulsory C、compulsion D、compulsing
The economic situation has been worsening, causing economists to ________whether the present policies are sustainable. A、contempt B、contemporary C、contemplate D、contemptuous
He was found guilty and was ________ in the Tower of London, where he died very quickly, aged only 47. A、prisoned B、imprisoned C、inprisoned D、aprisoned
It is obvious that the future of the Internet is to________ more and more areas of the world,and that e-commerce and e-entertainment are going to go for more and more markets. A、globalize B、localize C、mobilize D、realize
However, your current losses should soon be ________by gains; the fund will produce a positive return of 11.6 percent over a nine-month period. A、upset B、upsetted C、offset D、offsetted
Because she was so tall and slim, all the clothes looked marvelous on her and the other girls would________ their envy. A、grasp B、grant C、grain D、groan
This can be a helpful approach in discussion - someone may regard you as________since you never want to change your mind, whereas you see yourself as determined. A、easygoing B、stubborn C、obsessive D、compulsive
At weekends,the school park is almost empty except that a few cars ________ near the entrance. A、cluster B、clutter C、clutch D、clung
In the photographer.s finest pictures there is also a degree of ______ , which allows them to be interpreted in a variety of ways. A、ambiguous B、ambiguity C、ambivalent D、ambivalence
Tim stretched out a hand in apology for his thoughtless remarks and was________ by a firm handshake from Mark. A、consulting B、consulted C、consoling D、consoled
Virginia was a perfectionist. She was just not prepared to ________anything that was second best. A、settle in B、settle on C、settle for D、settle down
He could be quite casual in his attitude to his wife’s anxiety,and________ failed to let her know when he would be back from a business trip. A、most often than not B、more often than not C、most often than no D、more often than no