单项选择

Directions: Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.

1.The boss refused to give any ____B___ on the fact that his

workers were out of jobs.

A. response

B. comment

C. answer

D. reply

3.There is talk of raising the admission _____B___ to restrict

the number of students on campus.

A. assignments

B. requirements

C. commitments

D. minimum

4.I didn't realize the food problem was so _____B___ in this city;

with winter coming, many people would starve to death

without more help.

A. essential

C. explicit

D. effective

5.The headmaster was strict. He requested that we ___A____

television on week nights.

A. not watch

B. must not watch

C. not be watching

D. haven't watched

6.Wearing the right shoes and clothes _____B___ being fit can

make all the difference.

A. in addition

B. as well as

C. also

D. too

7.The girl said she hated ____C____ he smiled at her.

A. that way

C. the way

D. all the way

8.It should of course be given back. There is no ______A__

about that.

A. argument

B. reason

C. view

D. point

9.I'll call the hotel. I'll tell them we'll _______A_ tomorrow

morning and stay there for two nights.

A. check in

B. check out

C. check off

D. check over

10.No matter what you say, I'm coming _____A___.

A. anyway

C. in a way

D. in the way

11.George told Mary that he _____A__ what he was doing during

the vacation.

A. had just been asked

B. might asked

C. had asking

D. had just asking

12.It is considered inappropriate for a former president to

_______D__ in commerce.

A. occupy

B. adjust

C. conduct

D. engage

13._________C_ they have taken matters into their hands, the

pace of events has quickened.

A. As that

C. Now that

D. For that

14.The large wings of that bird _______B____ it to fly high and

fast.

A. make

B. enable

C. force

D. realize

15.It is unthinkable that you ______B_ the wedding uninvited.

A. went in

B. should go to

C. should go

D. go before

16.______A___, Henry Lee went on leave from the Army in

1782.

A. His health failing

B. His health is failing

C. His health was failed

D. His health is failed

17.The victims suffered ______B______ head injuries in the

accident.

A. secure

B. severe

C. sincere

D. stern

18.The teacher praised and rewarded the good ___B_____ of his

students in class.

A. status

B. behavior

C. function

D. sign

19.The age _______D_ of the study population will greatly

influence the final result.

A. barrier

C. distance

D. range

20.The movement and noise of the machines _____D___ him

completely.

A. reacted

B. hold

C. noticed

D. absorbed

21.___D____, it cannot be windy.

A. The moon having not atmosphere

B. For the moon to have no atmosphere

C. The moon has no atmosphere

D. The moon having no atmosphere

22.The teacher handed ____D_ books to every student at the

beginning of the class.

A. on

C. over

D. out

23.I'm going to spend the winter vacation in Shanghai, ____D__ I

have relatives.

A. because

B. which

C. that

D. where

24.His policies, especially in the first two years of his presidency,

have often been _____B_ and contradictory.

A. confuse

B. confusing

C. demanded

D. demanding

25.She had to _______C_____ several times a night when her

baby was ill.

A. call out

B. get ahead

C. wake up

D. come to

1.They had to examine the dead tiger before they were _______

as to who killed it.

A. positive

B. senior

C. virtual

D. vital

2.The method he used turned out to be _______ in improving

the students' English.

A. effective

B. ability

C. response

D. explicit

3.Jane said to her husband, "Don't worry. There is no cause for

________ about our daughter's ability to manage herself."

A. care

C. attention

D. love

4.The tap won't ________, and there is water all over the floor.

A. turn off

B. turn down

C. turn on

D. turn up

5.Disease _________ during the journey and many passengers

had to be rushed to hospital for treatment.

A. broke out

B. broke down

C. started off

D. started out

6. A good swimmer should learn to __________ the movements

of his arms and legs.

A. combine

C. cooperate

D. coordinate

7.The book offers some advice about how to make a good

________ at job interviews.

A. attitude

B. reaction

C. effect

D. impression

8.He was a good worker who was ________ to his family as

well as to his work.

A. consistent

B. committed

C. content

D. engaged

9.If you try to learn too many things at a time, you may get

_______.

A. alarmed

C. surprised

D. confused

10.Listening, speaking, reading, and then writing _______ the

basic order in language learning.

A. assists

B. constitutes

C. establishes

D. founds