大学英语复习题附答案

大学英语复习题附答案

大学英语复习题

The discovery of the oilfield is of great ____ to the economy in this region.

A. fulfill

B. significance

C. cause

D. explanation

--- What is the _____ for your being late?

--- I am sorry I missed the first bus.

A. reason

B. excuse

C. cause

D. explanation

There have been _____ in the old man’s life, but he is always very optimistic.

A. ups and downs

B. on the surface

C. situation

D. background

I would be _____if you would mail this package for me.

A. weaken

B. grateful

C. angrily

D. background

it is an honor to meet the well-known scientists _____ person.

A. in B on C. by D. for More and more people choose to shop in a supermarket as it offers a great _____ of goods.

A. variety

B. mixture

C. extension

D. combination

Only when ______ in 1918, ______ happily back to work.

A. the war was over … he went

B. was the war over … did he go

C. the war was over … did he go

D. was the war over … he went

--Who telephoned just now?

--Sorry. I couldn't ______ the voice.

A. recognize

B. realize

C. know

D. understand

He had ______ in finding Mr. Green's house.

A. many difficulties

B. many difficulty

C. much difficulties

D. much difficulty

I don't want to _______ money on such books.

A. cost

B. pay

C. spend

D. take

--Thank you for your help. --________.

A. All right

B. That's right

C. You're right

D. That's OK

The man is standing _______ his back _______ the fire.

A. with … to

B. with … against

C. on …for

D. at … of

I looked everywhere in the house ______ a key that had been lost.

A. in searching for

B. in search of

C. to search

D. searching of

I insisted that he_______ at once.

A. leave

B. left

C. leaves

D. leaving When will you _______ me the money that was borrowed?

A. pay

B. repay

C. pay for

D. repay for

"Do you have any clothes to ______, Tom?" mother asked.

A. wash

B. washing

C. be washed

D. washed

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Professor Green, known to the world as a scientist, is not only absent-minded but

short-sighted as well. His mind is always busy __21___ scientific problems and seldom notices what is going on ____22____ him.

One fine day recently, he went ____23__ a walk in the countryside, but as ___24__ he has a book in his hand. When he went out , he began to read his book . He hadn’t gone far __25__ he run into a big cow and fell down. In the fall, he had lost his glasses, without which he couldn’t see anything. He thought he had hit his head ___26___ a fat lady. “I’m sorry, Madam.” He said politely ___27___ searching for his glasses. As soon as he had ____28___ , he realized his mistake.

Soon he was fixing his mind on his book ___29___ and paid no attention to anything else. He had scarcely been walking for five minutes when he fell over again, ___30__ both his book and his glasses. This time he got very angry, seizing his umbrella, he gave the “cow” a wild blow. Then, after finding his glasses, he realized with horror that he made a second