郑州工程技术学院-人力资源管理-大学英语2

出自:郑州工程技术学院-人力资源管理-大学英语2

The teacher told us that we didn’t have to _____ every new word we ran into when reading.　 (A) look over (B) look through (C) look up (D) look into

No matter how hard he tried, he couldn’t ______ of what the old woman said.　 (A) work out (B) make sense (C) make sure (D) figure out

The man loves nature and the soil. That is why he has bought a piece of land in the country and __________ to grow his own vegetables.　 (A) taken the difficulty (B) had the trouble (C) had the difficulty (D) taken the trouble

____ publishing complete novels, he began to write stories in serial form.　 (A) Instead of (B) In spite of (C) Instead (D) Beside

The classroom was silent _____ the busy scratching of pens on paper.　 (A) besides (B) apart from (C) except for (D) except

To her ____ the men in her classes didn’t deliberately try to embarrass her but accepted her as a fellow student.　 (A) sorrow and disappointment (B) surprise and pleasure (C) anger and frustration (D) hatred and resentment

Many television _____ seem to enjoy watching the World Cup.　 (A) spectators (B) lookers (C) audience (D) viewers

____ could give an old man greater pleasure than to imagine he was back in childhood again.　 (A) Everything (B) Nothing (C) Anything (D) Something

Her name was on the waiting list for an emergency liver transplant, but no organ would be ______ for a month or two.　 (A) reliable (B) acceptable (C) available (D) feasible

Living here at the top of the mountain with no one else near, the old man must be very ____.　 (A) only (B) alone (C) lone (D) lonely

This company has the ____right to print Mr Green’s book..　 (A) exclusive (B) virtual (C) flexible (D) overall

I don’t play basketball any more, _________ when I was a child.　 (A) but I used to (B) I used to (C) but I used to do (D) I used to do

Be careful with those explosives _______ end up killing ourselves.　 (A) then we won’t (B) but we won’t (C) or we will (D) and we will

The reason _______ I did not go to the lecture yesterday was that I had something important to do.　 (A) which (B) for that (C) because (D) why

I will give the ticket to _______ wants to have it.　 (A) whomever (B) whoever (C) some one (D) anyone

I didn’t send out my application form last week, but I ________.　 (A) had to (B) might have to (C) have had (D) should have

Not until the game had begun ______ the sports ground.　 (A) did Peter arrive at (B) Peter arrived at (C) didn’t Peter arrive at (D) Peter didn’t arrive at

All the task ______ ahead of time, we planned to go on holiday for a week. (A) had fulfilled (B) having fulfilled (C) were fulfilled (D) having been fulfilled

Success or failure here would be ___to his prospects.　 (A) critical (B) crucial (C) critic (D) criticized

The ____of human life is short.　 (A) stage (B) strech (C) space (D) span

The imbalance between males and females could ______ serious consequences.　 (A) change into (B) lead to (C) turn to (D) develop into

In many countries now seat belts are _____ for the driver and front seat passengers at least.　 (A) necessary (B) in demand (C) in need (D) compulsory

Mr. Zhang makes _____ a point to keep up with the latest development in his field.　 (A) this (B) that (C) it (D) these

His speech was warmly received. It was several minutes before the applause _______.　 (A) died down (B) died of (C) died out (D) died off

When he wrote to his father that he wanted to ____ his education and get married, his father cut off his allowance.　 (A) give up (B) give out (C) give in (D) give away

You’d better add them up. I’m not good at ____.　 (A) figures (B) characters (C) summaries (D) counters

She broke her leg, but the ____ healed quickly.　 (A) fracture (B) injury (C) skeleton (D) cavity

I’ve got a big coffee ____ on the front of my dress.　 (A) pore (B) patch (C) stain (D) grease

The old gardener used to keep all his tools and do it yourself equipment in a ____ in the garden.　 (A) barn (B) room (C) hut (D) shed

Where there is an earthquake, energy is ____ in one area along a crack in the earth crust.　 (A) repelled (B) released (C) run (D) rushed

Well, that is probably all I can say about sports. Next time I’ll take up the topic of some other ____ activities.　 (A) refreshment (B) entertainment (C) pleasure (D) leisure

The American people’s ____ of being polite is different from that held here in China.　 (A) mind (B) concept (C) consideration (D) thought

“This house is more ____ than the federal government!” Mac complained to his parents. “You have rules for everything.” (A) systematic (B) democratic (C) bureaucratic (D) public

My cat is a fussy eater, but my dog is so ____ that she’ll swallow down anything that is put in front of her.　 (A) indiscriminate (B) choosy (C) indefinite (D) picky

When the Cultural Revolution was launched in China, his father ______ college.　 (A) attended (B) had been attending (C) was attending (D) has been attending

By the end of next month I ______ here for five years.　 (A) will work (B) have been working (C) have worked (D) will have been working

We can make an exception ____.　 (A) in any case of John (B) in case of John (C) in case of John’s (D) in the case of John

Victor took a bus and headed for home, ____ if his wife would have him back.　 (A) not to know (B) not known (C) not knowing (D) not having known

Much research _______ into the possible causes of the disease in the past few years.　 (A) has been done (B) was done (C) have been done (D) were done

The manager would rather his daughter _____ in the same company.　 (A) would not work (B) will not work (C) does not work (D) did not work

Mike promised to keep me ______ how our business was going on.　 (A) informed (B) informed of (C) to be informed (D) to be informed of

I have no objection ______ for a hike on the mountains with Cynthia.　 (A) to go (B) going (C) to going (D) of going

____ a teacher in our college, it is necessary to have at least a master’s degree.　 (A) To become (B) One becomes (C) Becoming of (D) Who becomes

It was _____ that we went for a picnic in the country.　 (A) such nic e a day (B) such nice day (C) so nice a day (D) so nice day

As for Ann, I am not sure about her ____ in Italian.　 (A) fluency (B) clarity (C) coherence (D) excellency

Jack is very ____ about wines.　 (A) aware (B) knowledgeable (C) learned (D) informed

A highly organized system of irrigation is ____ Chinese agriculture.　 (A) typical of (B) consistent with (C) famous for (D) subject to

I can’t read the marks and notes Jim made in the margin. They are too____.　 (A) faint (B) foggy (C) transparent (D) misty

The two scholars worked at the task of writing a preface to the new dictionary for three hours ____ last night.　 (A) at length (B) in full (C) on end (D) in time

The girl chose some very pretty ____ paper for the present.　 (A) covering (B) wrapping (C) packing (D) collecting