大英三复习题

大学英语三复习题 第一单元 1.The group ______elected______ one of its members to be their spokesperson. 2.Wage increases are being kept to a(n) _____minimum_______ in many companies because of the economic depression. 3.The engineering profession now has many _____distinct _______ branches. 4.Now that you’re 13 you should have more sense of _____responsibility _____. 5.Students usually _____pursue_______ one or more of the subjects, which they have studied at “A” level, such as Art, Drama, English, Music, etc. 6.We need to make sure that we _______exploit _____ our resources as fully as possible 7.Congress is considering measures to _____restrict_______ the sale of cigarettes. 8.College courses should be designed to ______equip______ students with knowledge and skills to help them survive in modern society. 9.The local government _____granted_______ $1.1 million so that the old theater could be taken down and rebuilt. 10.For his achievement in the medical field, the Mayor _______awarded_____ him a medal of merit. 1.Reducing unemployment will be the main ____challenge_______ facing the new government. 2.The new toy didn’t _____engage______ the child’s attention for long; a few minutes later he cried again. 3.They accused him of having ______prejudice_____ against his women employees. 4.At the meeting, she made a number of _____constructive______ remarks to help improve our work. 5.He said she ______had transformed_____ him from a hard-drinking person to a devoted husband and father. 6.My tutor _____urged______ me to take the time to read at least three books on the list. 7.The mutual understanding between the couple provides a solid ______foundation_____ for their marriage. 8.The knowledge that a rescue team would continue searching for them ______sustained_____ the trapped miners. 9.He did not realize that the unemployment was all that ______critical_____ in the city. 10.The terrible accident _____generated______ a lot of public interest in the nuclear power issue. 第二单元 1.I’m absolutely sure that this dress is a cheaper ____version______ of the one we saw in that department store. 2.The bookshelves were crowded with books and scientific _____publications_____. 3.If you want to open a file, ___click _______ twice on the icon (图标) for it. 4.To their disappointment, the thieves were ____spotted______ by the police at the moment they were entering the bank. 5.During World War II, many ____refugees _____ fled to the United States. 6.They’ve updated (更新) a lot of ______ entries____ in the most recent edition of the dictionary. 7.Despite ___ financial___ difficulties, they did not find the life in London unpleasant. 8.After a lot of part-time jobs, John finally got a(n) ___ full-time___ position. 9.In your report, you should give a(n) ___ detailed ___ description of the whole incident. 10.Companies publish ___ annual ___ reports to inform the public about the previous year’s activities. 1.There is a scar on the criminal’s face, so it’s not hard to ___ identify___ him. 2.Don’t count on Mr. Wilson. He isn’t ___ likely___ to agree to take the position. 3.What are the ___ characteristics __ that distinguish yours from other universities? 4.His speech won him a ____genuine___round of applause from the audience. 5.After a two-month internship, Mary was ___confirmed _in a position in this company. 6.The __ prospects __for young people in this job are excellent although the starting salary is not satisfactory. 7.Many workers in the country have been laid off as a __consequence __of the financial crisis and economic downturn. 8.It’s reported that the company will ___ recruit __ all its new employees from college graduates next year. 9.Many export-oriented industries have lost their ___ competitive___edge because of the high exchange rate. 10.He has a strong sense of responsibility, which is____reflected ___in his devotion to work. 第三单元 1.We gave up the house, because of ___ economic __considerations. 2.The value of the painting was ___ estimated __ at several thousand dollars. 3.The new tax will not have any ____measurable __ impact on the lives of most people. 4.I was greatly ___ inspired __ to work hard by her example. 5.The company’s main function is to ___ maximize__ profit. 6.The profit-sharing plan is designed to ___ motivate___ the staff to work hard. 7.Almost all our electricity is ____created__ by heating water to form high-pressure steam. 8.Thousands of soldiers are working to ___distribute___food and blankets to the refugees. 9.Let me see all the official documents ____concerning___the sale of this land. 10.Drug and alcohol _____ abuses___contributed to Brian’s early death. 1.If you agree to be our sales agent, we will allow you a good discount as part of the ___ bargain 2.On no account should we __discard_ our fine traditions and styles of work.