北京中医药大学23春《英语2》平时作业2【标准答案】

北京中医药大学《英语2》平常作业2

试卷总分:100 得分:100

一、单选题 (共 100 道试题,共 100 分)

1.The skin loses its ______ appearance as we grow older

A.young

B.youthful

C.youth

D.younger



2.Taxi drivers are usually ______ with shortcuts

A.famous

B.familiar

C.similar

D.same



3.Smoking is a ______ cause of lung cancer

A.important

B.principle

C.principal

D.definite



4.Students are expected to _____ their classes on time

A.present

B.attend

C.go

D.follow



5.I want to know more about the hotel, but where can I get the _____

A.situation

B.conversation

C.explanation

D.information



6.How long does it ______ to travel from Beijing to Shanghai?

A.want

B.spend

C.take

D.cost



7.I cannot judge a person just on the ______ of his education.

A.condition

B.situation

C.basis

D.thing



8.He asked us if we would _______ to share a room together.

A.agree

B.accept

C.receive

D.think



9.The woman began to _______ because her son was late coming home

A.trouble

B.care

C.worry

D.take care



10.I shall be glad when the concert ______.

A.draws to a close

B.was brought to an end

C.drew to a close

D.brings to a close



11.It\'s no use _______ the past.

A.to dwell

B.dwelling

C.dwelling on

D.thinking of



12.The idea sounds good, but will it work ______?

A.practical

B.in practice

C.out of practice

D.by practice



13.Don\'t ______ about getting dinner for me today.

A.puzzle

B.interrup

C.bother

D.interfere



14.His firm ______ helps him avoid repeating such a mistake.

A.evolution

B.solution

C.resolve

D.revolution



15.It\'s a difficult business ______ in time.

A.in getting everything ready

B.that everything is ready

C.to be ready with everything

D.getting everything ready



16.John\'s back home ______; he won\'t go away again.

A.once and for all

B.once

C.once again

D.once more



17.Industry cannot develop until more trained engineers are _______.

A.possible

B.practicable

C.permissible

D.available



18.Whenever I have to make a speech, I get butterflies in my _______.

A.heart

B.head

C.mind

D.stomach



19.Pain is _______ when one breaks a bone.

A.critical

B.avoidable

C.unavoidable

D.essential



20.______ he realized what she meant, he would be angry.

A.Since

B.Once

C.After

D.What



21.The old man has nothing to ______ but a small pension.

A.feed on

B.fall on

C.live on

D.rest in



22.The man was so ill, he was lucky to _____ his operator.

A.come across

B.vanished from

C.come through

D.suffer from



23.Who did you think will _____ now that the government has been dismissed?

A.take up

B.take back

C.take over

D.take out



24.Hypocrisy can\'t _____ his evil-doing.

A.protect

B.mask

C.pretend

D.control



25.Buses into town run _____ twenty minutes or so.

A.every

B.some

C.each

D.other



26.I never _____ meeting you on such occasion.

A.longed for

B.played with

C.dreamed of

D.planned for



27.Though he didn\'t feel very well, he_____ that he be present at the opening ceremony.

A.insisted

B.suggested

C.determined

D.declared



28.The convict was _____ from prison after serving his sentence.

A.refused

B.driven

C.released

D.relieved



29.The money in itself ______to us; what really counts is your friendship.

A.doesn\'t matter

B.means nothing

C.doesn\'t count

D.doesn\'t supply



30.He has adopted one orphan _____ his three children so that, all together, he has four children.

A.besides

B.beside

C.except

D.instead of



31.Those _____ close-fitting white caps are nurses.

A.were dressed in

B.were wearing

C.were putting on

D.dressed in



32.It was this spirit which ______ the darkest moments of the war.

A.pulled them out of

B.pulled them into

C.pulled them

D.pulled them through



33.I remember ________ for the job, but I forgot the exact amount.

A.to be paid

B.being paid

C.me to be paid

D.to have got paid



34.I don\'t think you need take it too seriously. He ______ funny.

A.was just

B.was just to be

C.was just being

D.had just been



35.Please stay _______.

A.seating

B.seated

C.being seated

D.to seat



36.______ is money to him when he is dying.

A.what good

B.What the use

C.What\'s the good of

D.What\'s the point of



37.The military life agreed ______ Marcel.

A.to

B.on

C.in

D.with



38.I am sure you\'d be the first to be sorry if anything was to ______ him.

A.happen on

B.happen to

C.happened to

D.happen upon



39.The drowning of Maurience had ______ last May.

A.occurred

B.taken place

C.happened to

D.taken the place



40.The students and graduates ______ to raise money when the gym burned down.

A.put in force

B.joined forces

C.joined forces with

D.come into force



41.Of the French symbolists I have never had any _____ or accurate knowledge.

A.detailed

B.detail

C.in detail

D.in details



42.______he may be, he will be happy.

A.Whoever

B.Whatever

C.Whenever

D.Whichever



43.The writing class was conducted _____ a twice-a-week basis.

A.for

B.in

C.at

D.on



44.This will _____ a good opportunity for them to exchange their experience.

A.choose

B.seize

C.demand

D.provide



45.The nurse _____ his pain by giving him a cooling drink.

A.avoided

B.relieved

C.resisted

D.bore



46.The scientists _____ the fossils closely to determine their age.

A.handed

B.drew

C.handled

D.approached



47.All the books in the resources room of the English Department are arranged in alphabetic ______.

A.place

B.condition

C.order

D.form



48.In a _____ of self-pity, he cried over his poor childhoo

A.burst

B.thrust

C.rush

D.dash



49.She was speaking to a crowd when she _____ someone called her behin

A.hear

B.would hear

C.heard

D.had heard



50.He broke _____ to clear his throat and then went on with his speech.

A.up

B.down

C.off

D.away



51.Can you give me _____ was left?

A.all that

B.that

C.what that

D.it that



52.The lady came to ask for______ eggs.

A.more few

B.few more

C.more a few

D.a few more



53.It\'s _______ that he will succee

A.high likely

B.high possibly

C.highly probably

D.highly likely



54.Consumers should do ______ than simply complain about the poor quality of goods.

A.far more

B.far less

C.some more

D.much less



55.I didn\'t expect him to ______ his intention.

A.release

B.suggest

C.indicate

D.reveal



56.We are both looking forward _______ next week.

A.to be going on vacation

B.to go on vacation

C.to going on vacation

D.to have gone on vacation



57.His chief difficulty ______ people ignorant of Jeans machinations

A.lie in keeping

B.lies in keeping

C.lay in keeping

D.lay at keeping



58.It was thought ______.

A.of impossible

B.of as impossible

C.as impossible

D.up as impossible



59._____ at Harvard, with his first year there, he began again to write poetry for the first in a dozen years.

A.He was busy

B.As being busy

C.Busy as he was

D.Being busy



60.He couldn\'t resist the ______ to steal the jewel.

A.intent

B.indication

C.temptation

D.desire



61.In history, past and present, those who start an aggressive war all come to a bad _____.

A.conclusion

B.end

C.finish

D.doom



62.The newspaper states that prices of all farm products are expected to go ______ soon.

A.down

B.back

C.by

D.down with



63.He ______ me with neglecting my duty.

A.accused

B.charged

C.criticized

D.blamed



64.It was ______ that his faith in the Government was severely shaken.

A.definite

B.distinct

C.evident

D.decisive



65.After failing four times, I ______ passed my driving test.

A.last

B.gradually

C.eventually

D.eventfully



66.During the inspection I said something that I now wish I could ______.

A.take

B.unsay

C.talk

D.say



67.May I have the ______ of dancing with you?

A.delight

B.pleasure

C.approval

D.agreement



68.Joan was the only girl who wore a formal dress at the party, and she felt ______.

A.out of question

B.out of sight

C.out of style

D.out of place



69.After practicing for one month, I ______ the conclusion that I didn\'t really fancy civil engineering.

A.derived from

B.came to

C.built up

D.based on



70.Many people still try every means possible to take______ of the free state medical care system.

A.change

B.action

C.measure

D.advantage



71.She gave her seven-year-old son 20 dollars for the ______ of his schoolbooks.

A.arrangement

B.publication

C.purchase

D.renew



72.It does help when a father does his ______ at home.

A.share

B.division

C.duty

D.work



73.It\'s no use arguing with him and so we left him______ in the front room.

A.shouted

B.being shouting

C.shout

D.shouting



74.He _______ a wonderful story to explain his absence.

A.made up

B.made up for

C.found up

D.put up



75."The car is smashed badly and it is no good any more." "That\'s ______."

A.no problem

B.for certain

C.for sure

D.sure enough



76.Can you give me a rough ______ of how long it will take to build the boat?

A.amount

B.idea

C.estimate

D.number



77.We didn\'t send you an invitation, as we _____ it for granted that you would be coming.

A.thought

B.took

C.made

D.knew



78.The work is not easy to do; so it\'ll take _____ years to accomplish it.

A.a quite few

B.quite a few

C.few

D.only a few



79.The pine trees were black _______ the morning sky.

A.against

B.under

C.in

D.beneath



80.There was nothing to be seen _____ a few lights.

A.but for

B.but

C.except that

D.besides



81.He didn\'t understand the point, ______ I had to explain further.

A.which

B.while

C.whereupon

D.that



82.He thinks very ______ of me.

A.high

B.highly

C.height

D.a little high



83.He failed his exam, ______ proves that he wasn\'t working hard enough.

A.what

B.of which

C.which

D.this



84.Only by diligence and honesty _______ .

A.one can succeed in life

B.one can be succeeded in life

C.can one succeed in life

D.one can be successful in life



85._______, and you will see a high building.

A.Turning to the left

B.To turn to the left

C.Having turned to the left

D.Turn to the left



86.TV ______ enables you to get to know about the world\'s events more vividly. So I advise you to buy one.

A.at least

B.at best

C.at most

D.at worst



87.What _____ the movement of the heavenly objects like the earth, the sun, and the moon?

A.contacts

B.controls

C.contracts

D.communicates



88.What is _____ him is that it is difficult to find his son a good jo

A.doubling

B.dissuading

C.disturbing

D.distracting



89.The news announcer gave a comment on the ______ social problems.

A.conscious

B.confused

C.cautious

D.current



90.The old woman was speaking to him kindly _____ his own grandmother.

A.as if

B.like

C.as

D.in order



91.At first I didn\' t like my new job, but after a while I _____ enjoy it.

A.turn to

B.went to

C.change to

D.got to



92.It is said that several top officials ______ in the bribery.

A.were joined

B.were participated

C.were included

D.were involved



93.We had a so long and ______ political meeting that we felt _____.

A.exhausted…exhausted

B.exhausting…exhausted

C.exhausted…exhausting

D.exhausting…exhausting



94.What a cold day! It\'s _____ day for a walk.

A.not much of

B.not a much of

C.not much of a

D.not much a



95.This picture will _____ to you some ideas of the beauty of the scenery.

A.pass

B.hand

C.give

D.convey



96.Please ______ a bill for these goods.

A.make out

B.list

C.make up

D.write up



97.The boys were so rude that we decided to ______ them.

A.neglect

B.disregard

C.overlook

D.ignore



98.If you can\'t do the job yourself, pass it ______ to somebody who can.

A.through

B.down

C.on

D.over



99.His victories in the war ______ him the title of The Great.

A.earned

B.provided

C.offered

D.took



100.I shall be ______ pleased to come to your birthday party.

A.too

B.only too

C.only

D.only just