20春《综合英语(III)》作业3
试卷总分:100 得分:100
一、单选题 (共 25 道试题,共 100 分)
1.Riding on a bus without paying the fare ____ cheating the bus company.
A.amounts of
B.equal
C.appears
D.amounts to
2.A university is an educational institute which awards degrees and ____ research.
A.carries out
B.carries through
C.carries off
D.carries about
3.I threatened to ____ him to the police.
A.expose
B.uncover
C.disclose
D.reveal
4.We ____ our way through the crowd.
A.made
B.kept
C.let
D.walk
5.Laughing is not an ____ response to the death of someone.
A.exuberant
B.unexpected
C.unique
D.suitable
6.The table was in curious ___ as both the top and legs were slightly curved.
A.form
B.pattern
C.shape
D.model
7.We are expecting another harvest this year; the trees ____ a large crop of fruit.
A.produce
B.yield
C.provide
D.make
8.She simply ____ that the check was good and did not ask him any question about it.
A.took it easy
B.took it for granted
C.took it up with
D.took advantage of
9.The soup tasted so ____ that I asked for some more.
A.noisy
B.delicious
C.fierce
D.bitter
10.Some quite artistic, yet inexpensive fabrics are now being ___ from British mills.
A.turned out
B.turned over
C.turned up
D.turned off
11.Our water supply was ____ because of the pipe burst.
A.cut down
B.cut off
C.cut away
D.cut up
12.He tends to get ___ when watching wrestling on TV.
A.carried back
B.carried through
C.carried off
D.carried away
13.When you study abroad, Let’s keep ___ with each other.
A.on touch
B.on touch with
C.in touch
D.to touch on
14.____ for his poetry but also for his six-volume life of Abraham Lincoln.
A.Not only Carl Sandburg is known
B.Carl Sandburg is known not only
C.Carl Sandburg, knowing not only
D.Carl Sandburg ,who is known not only
15.Several unpopular decisions ____ the governor's popularity.
A.decayed
B.diminished
C.distorted
D.dissolved
16.Everything on earth is subjected _____ the laws of nature
A.to
B.of
C.for
D.with
17.He ____ his children ____to school and then left out.
A.packed off
B.packed up
C.packed in
D.packed away
18.I'm sorry. You're right. I'm ____ the wrong.
A.in
B.at
C.on
D.under
19.I tried to ___the note to him in the exam while the teacher wasn’t looking.
A.take
B.slip
C.give
D.bring
20.The author gave an example ____ support of his argument.
A.for
B.to
C.in
D.with
21.It is important ____ of the company to promote its new products.
A.toil
B.task
C.labour
D.work
22.Our house is very ____ for the shops.
A.near
B.convenient
C.suitable
D.sufficient
23.The nocturnal habits and ____ cries of owls have made them objects of superstition for some people.
A.delightful
B.wonderful
C.pleasant
D.mournful
24.Magnesium has a specific gravity of 1.74, which means that ___ 1.74 times as much as an equal volume of water.
A.it is weighed
B.weighing it
C.its weight
D.it weighs
25.His stupid remarks ____ a fight.
A.touched down
B.touched on
C.touched off
D.touched up