报刊选读19秋在线作业2题目
试卷总分:100 得分:100
一、单选题 (共 30 道试题,共 60 分)
1.flounder
A.to struggle
B.to save
C.to compensate for sth.
2.decline .
A.to politely refuse
B.to politely receive
C.to politely apologize
3.—– is a member of the minority who do have problems during menopause.
A.Sonja Mckinlay
B.Ravenna Helson
C.Jamison
D.Carol Ryff
4.Who was awarded the Order of Australia, the country’s highest civil medal of honor?
A.Ros
B.Moriarty
C.Cathy
5.offset
A.to compensate for sth.
B.struggle
C.come to an end
6.awash
A.legacy
B.be full of
C.award
7.Interim.
A.temporary
B.dig out the problem
C.destination
8.garish
A.graveyard
B.glaring; dazzling
C.give up
9.dust-up
A.sham, spurious
B.prestige
C.dispute, argument
10.conceal.
A.to hide, to keep from being seen
B.to help others
C.to bring great interests
11.There are many controversies. Did they affect the credibility of the commission?
A.yes
B.we don‘t know
C.no
D.have no idea
12.The Bush administration wanted to have ____percent of Medicare patients in H.M.O.’s by 2005.
A.33
B.30
C.14
D.13
13.The city hall auditorium in East London is a place for ____.
A.witness under Apartheid to release their pain
B.post office
C.police office
D.concert
14.Since 1996, the number of people collecting food stamps has sunk by one-third, to ___million.
A.3
B.22
C.20
D.17
15.tackle
A.to try to deal with a difficult problem
B.meet trouble
C.make a hole
16.According to the text, ___ people who do marry reported being “very happy” in their relationships.
A.many
B.lot of
C.fewer
D.few
17.inbound
A.to have a trip
B.to execute an inbounds pass
C.lousy
18.Which Olympiad is Beijing running for ?
A.Summer Olympiad 2012
B.Summer Olympiad 2008
C.Summer Olympiad 2004
D.Summer Olympiad 2000
19.tattered
A.ragged, torn
B.dispute, argument
C.complain continually
20.brunt .
A.the main impact or force
B.never refuse others
C.help sb
21.Where was John Kundereri Moriarty transported when he was 4 years old?
A.West
B.South
C.North
D.East
22.implement
A.trouble
B.put into practical effect; carry out
C.bother or annoy
23._____ is the top Taliban leader?
A.Zahir Shah
B.Najibullah
C.Mohammed Omar
D.Baharunuddin Rabbani
24.decrepit.
A.worn out, impaired
B.to set fire on
C.to kill sb at times
25.Mr. Arafat’s compound is situated in ___.
A.Ramallah
B.Qalqilya
C.Haifa
D.Efrat
26.The vice presidential running mate of Gorge W. Bush Jr. in the 2000 Election was ______
A.Power
B.Nixon
C.Gore
D.Cheney
27.wrack.
A.keep sth from being hurt
B.help without any hesitation
C.destroy or ruin
28.The phrase—_____now means a situation in which there is only one thing to do .
A.Hobson’s situation
B.Hobson’s idea
C.Hobson’s horse
D.Hobson’s choice
29.suffuse
A.to spread through or over
B.to kill sb
C.to buy a great loaf of
30._______ is a distinct advantage if you want a career at what passes for the American establishment.
A.gilt-edged diploma
B.A wealthy family
C.Alumni connection
D.Ability
二、判断题 (共 10 道试题,共 40 分)
31.An irritable person is someone of mild temper.
32.Poverty rates among Hispanics remain low
33.The troubles with gangs are not so serious
34.All the old woman of advanced age are living a happy and satisfying life.
35.In Britain the monarch remains very much at the heart of its Constitution.
36.The old rule for a polite conversation is: Never mention the topic of sex, religion and politics.
37.Most teaching staffs in American universities are black.
38.Nixon thinks that the cooperation between the East and the West is impossible.
39.Many people want to make the sites as modern as possible .
40.Poverty rates among Hispanics remain low