現(xiàn)代大學(xué)英語精讀Quiz

1、Quiz 1 Number Name 1. Put in appropriate prepositions or adverbs:1. All these possibilities are consideration.2. She feels ill ease with so many strangers watching.3. I was my wits end. I really didnt know what to do.4. He was totally a loss for words.5. Go and ask his wife. She must be the know.6.

2、Be your guard. Not everyone who smiles at you is a friend.7. This chair is place in this room. Get rid of it.8. A pay rise is the question. The company is operating a loss this year.9. She knew that she was against very strong opposition.10. They are very bad terms at the moment. They dont speak to

3、each other.2. Multiple choices1.  When doing business in the Arab world, do not be surprised if your meeting is interrupted several times by people who come into the room _, whisper, or speak softly to the person with whom you are talking, and leave.a. unannounced b. unaccouncing c. unannounce

4、d. to announce2. When coal, the _ of plants, is burnt, chemical energy is changed into heat energy.a. remains b. remainders c. traces d. remnants3. We object to the idea that it is military force that should be _ in settling international disputes. a. applied to b. resorted to c. fallen back on d. r

5、estrained from 4. The dean of our department asked that all the students _ at the reception this afternoon in order to meet the representatives from other colleges. a. are present b. will be present c. would be present d. be present5. The tremendous heat at a stars core, _ tremendous gravity, joins

6、the nuclei of hydrogen atoms.a. combined with b. having combined withc. combining with d. being combined with 6. _ the choice of a fine home downtown and a modest one in the suburbs, the latter will win.a. Being given b. Given c. If given d. When given7. Despite their good service, most inns ar

7、e less costly than hotels of _ standards.a. equivalent b. alike c. uniform d. likely8. Very few scientists _ completely new answers to the worlds problems.a. come up with b. come out c. come round d. come up to9.  At the party we found that shy girl _ her mother all the time.a. depending o

8、n b. coinciding with c. adhering to d. clinging to10. Time _ , the celebration will be held as scheduled.a. permit b. permitting c. permitted d. permits (TEM-4, 03)11.  Arriving at the bus stop, _ waiting there. a. a lot of people were b. he found a lot of people c. a lot of people d. peop

9、le were found (TEM-4, 94)12. Much as _ , I couldnt lend him the money because I simply didnt have that much spare cash. (TEM-4, 99) a. I would have liked to b. I would like to c. I should have to like d. I should have liked to13. The encouraging factor is that the _ majority of people find the

10、idea of change acceptable.a. numerous b. vast c. most d. massive14. Animals that could not _ themselves to the changed environment perished and those that could survived.a. change b. adapt c. modify d. conform15. For the success of the project, the company should _ the most of the opportunities at h

11、and. a. obtain b. grasp c. catch d. make (TEM-4, 98)16. The local police are authorized to _ anyones movements as they think it. a. pause b. halt c. repel d. keep (TEM-4, 98)17.She was standing outside in the snow, _ with cold.a. spinning b. shivering c. shaking d. staggering (TEM-4, 04)18. The accu

12、sation left him quite _ with rage.a. quiet b. silent c. mute d. speechless19. As the drug took _ the patient became quieter.a. force b. effect c. action d. influence20. He is now convinced _ the truth of the report.a. about b. in c. at d. of3. Word Derivation1. It took courage and _ (determined) to

13、break the habit of smoking. 2. (admit) to this university is by examination only.3. Children are usually taught not to play (violence).4. (nature), our pronunciation is far from perfect.5. “But how can we pay for it?” said John (practice).6. He impressed me (favor).7. The army is making (prepare) fo

14、r a full-scale invasion.8. I am afraid I do not have the final (decide) in these matters.9. “Will there be any food left over?” he asked (hope).10. He did not pay close (attend) to the details.4. Translate the following sentences into English, using words in the brackets. 1. 這個(gè)蒼白安靜的小女孩緊緊地靠在母親胸前。(clu

15、tch) 2. 世界戰(zhàn)爭爆發(fā)的消息讓全國陷入恐慌。(throw) 3. 他手藝高超，能把最普通的材料做成美麗的藝術(shù)品。(make) 4. 多年來的艱苦生活養(yǎng)成了他堅(jiān)韌的性格。(make) 5. 我出生在中國開始改革開放的那一年。(the year) 6. 覆水難收。(good)5. Fill in the blanks: 1. burst into _, _, _, 2. burst with _, _, _, 3. burst out _, _, _, 4. resort to _, _, _, 5. It is only a matter of _ before he is forced to resign. 6. Safety precautions are observed as a matter of _. 7. It is not a matter of _ to have failed the exam. 8. It is a matter of _ that Paris is a