20春《大学英语(二)》作业4
试卷总分:100 得分:100
一、单选题 (共 25 道试题,共 100 分)
1.The inquiry was ___ of her work.
A.criticize
B.critical
C.critic
D.criterion
2.Our chances of winning the game are ___.
A.slim
B.slender
C.slant
D.light
3.The two companies signed a trade ___.
A.treaty
B.deal
C.alliance
D.agreement
4.Being ___ time and equipment, they are not able to finish their task in time.
A.short of
B.shorting
C.shorted of
D.short
5.Dr. Nolen was honest enough (A) to admit to make (B) errors in (C) judging on (D) more than one occasion.(选择有错误的一项)
A.to make
B.on
C.in
D.honest enough
6.The final decision is left ___ me to make.
A.to
B.over
C.for
D.at
7.An ___ between parents regarding the rearing of their children often goes on for years.
A.dispute
B.debate
C.controversy
D.argument
8.He has a natural ___ for painting.
A.gratitude
B.attitude
C.aptitude
D.altititude
9.He ___ his success to good luck more than to ability.
A.owns
B.owes
C.gives
D.believes
10.Having been found guilty, the man was given a severe ___ by the judge.
A.service
B.sentence
C.crisis
D.crime
11.It was because the applicant was too conceited ___ he failed in the interview.
A.therefore
B.that
C.so that
D.so
12.Jack’s mother has to (A) call him at least half a dozen (B)times until(C) he comes down(D) to his dinner.(选择有错误的一项)
A.until
B.has to
C.half a dozen
D.comes down
13.Unfortunately, very few sheep ___ the severe winter last year.
A.survived
B.spent
C.remained alive
D.endured
14.At the bus stop ___ a soldier and two young men on their way to North Carolina.
A.were
B.was
C.sits and waits
D.is
15.There are beautiful clothes ___ in the shop windows.
A.spread
B.located
C.exposed
D.displayed
16.Most people (A) work to earn a living (B) and they produce goods and services(C). Services are such things like (D) education, medicine, and commerce. (选择有误的一项)
A.such things like
B.goods and services
C.a living
D.Most people
17.Their friendship ___ nothing to him.
A.stands
B.represents
C.presents
D.means
18.There are few electronic appliances ___ to raise fears regarding future employment opportunities than robots.
A.much likely
B.most likely
C.more likely
D.likely
19.You’d better have the bicycle ___ immediately.
A.to be repairing
B.repaired
C.repair
D.been repaired
20.My house ___ a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom and a bedroom.
A.makes up of
B.is made of
C.is consisted of
D.is composed of
21.The roots of all these events ___ history.
A.lie up
B.lie under
C.lie on
D.lie in
22.As fuel prices rose, bus companies raised their fares and ___.
A.so the airlines did
B.so did the airlines
C.nor the airlines did
D.nor did the airlines
23.There was once an ___ idea that the earth was flat and motionless.
A.offensive
B.intrinsic
C.eternal
D.absurd
24.He didn’t ___ and so he failed the examination.
A.work hard enough
B.work enough hard
C.hard work enough
D.hard enough work
25.There are some people who show great ___ about others’ affairs.
A.lives
B.interests
C.expects
D.curiosity