英语选择题

Ⅱ.Choosing the most appropriate words for each sentence. (每题2分，共40分) C11. He ran so fast that he was out of _ ___.A) air B) oxygen C) breath D) windOut of breath: 不能呼吸他跑太快了，以至于呼吸困难。

B12. In general, the amount that a student spends for housing should be held to one-fifth the total __ __ for living expenses.A) acceptable B) available：可支配的，可利用的C) advisable D) applicable句意：总体说来，学生在房租上的花费应该占其可支配花销的五分之一。

A13. This machine works very well so long as no one ___ with it.A) interferes B) disturbs C) upsets D) interrupts So long as: 只要，interfere with：干涉，破坏句意：只要不破坏它，这台机器是能够顺利工作的。

B14. That’s really typical ____ John. He says he’ll come but he never turns up.A) for B) of C) to D) with句意：这是John的典型作风。

他总是说他会来但是他从不出现。

C15. No effective ____ has been found for this fatal disease which claims thousands of lives each year.A) settlement B) method C) remedy：补救，治疗D) prescription句意：对于这个每五年会使数以千计人丧命的致命疾病来说，至今没有找到有效的治疗补救措施。

B16. We have not ______ information to state the exact damage.A) abundant B) sufficient C) plenty D) efficient句意：我们没有足够的信息来说明确切的损失。

C17. German and Italian courses are held in Munich and Rome ____.A) relatively B) reluctantly C) respectively D) relevantly 德语和意大利语的课程将分别在Munich和Rome举行。

C18. Humidity (湿度) is so intense in some parts of the tropics that Europeans find they are unable to ____ it.A) maintain B) persist C) endure 适应，忍受D) sustain一些热带地区湿度很大，欧洲人认为很难适应。

D19. The suspect’s fingerprints on the gun were the main ____ against him.A) crime B) information C) conviction D) evidence嫌疑犯留在枪杆上的指纹是指控他的主要证据。

B20. Most people who travel in the course of their work are given travelling ____.A) income B) allowances补贴C) pay D) wages因公出差的人会得到差旅补贴。

A21. In Britain people ____ four million tons of potatoes every year.A) consume 消耗，消费B) swallow C) exhaust D)dispose英国人每年会消耗400公斤马铃薯。

D22. The republication of the poet’s most recent works will certainly ____ his national reputation.A) magnify B) enlarge C) strengthen D) enhance增加，提高毫无疑问，这一诗人最新出版的作品会提高他在国内的声望。

B23. The present difficulties _____ from our failure to deal with the problem when it first arose.A) step B) stem C) steer D) sponsor目前的问题来源于它第一次出现时我们就没有成功地应对它。

C24. His inability to learn foreign languages was a(n) ____ to his career.A) objection B) defect C) obstacle 障碍D) depression他没有能力学习外语，这是他职业生涯的障碍。

B25. The local government leaders are making every effort to ____ the problem of poverty.A) loosen B) tackle 应对，处理C) remove D) encounter当地政府领导们正全力以赴应对贫困问题。

B26. The explorers were told to ____ themselves with everything they would need for the voyage.A) associate B) equip 装备C) retreat D) feed探索者们被告知装备好一切来应对这一探索旅程的需要。

B27. She was _____ what she had written so as to make the theme stand out more clearly.A) repairing B) revising 修改C) remedying D) reforming她正在修改她写的文章，好让主题更加突出。

A28. He hopes to ____ his paintings before the public in New York very soon.A) exhibit展出，展览B) expose C) express D) experience他希望不久之后能公开在纽约展出他的画作。

D29. The court considers a financial ____ to be an appropriate way of punishing him.A) option B) duty C) obligation D) penalty惩罚，制裁法院认为对其进行经济制裁是惩罚他的恰当方式。

B30. We don’t know all the circumstances, so i t would be pointless to ____ on what happened.A) infer B) speculate 推测C) guess D) prefer我们对周边的环境一无所知，所以推断当时发生了什么是毫无意义的。

B11.You must take the _____ steps by yourself; after you have begun, I will help you.A) prior B) preliminary初步的，开始的C) previous D) preceding你必须依靠自己做好第一步，你一旦开始，我就会帮助你。

B12.How can you best ______ in your students the speech habits of the English language?A) civilize B) cultivate 培养C) evolve D) train你如何培养你的学生在英语上的口语习惯？A13.Richar d’s news report covering the conference was so _____ that nothing had been omitted.A) comprehensive全面的B) integrated C) redundant D) productiveRichard关于会议的新闻报道非常全面，没有任何细节被遗漏。

A14. Shaking hands when people meet each other for the first time is practiced as a _____ way of greeting.A) conventional传统的，惯例的B) conservative C) constant D) convenient初次见面与人握手是传统的问候方式。

B15.The manufacturers refused to take all _____ for damage caused by misuse.A) duty B) responsibility责任C) obligation D) share生厂商拒绝承担由于错误使用所带来的一切责任。

Take responsibility：承担责任B16. We’ve done our ______ to make the process as simple as possible.A) terminal B) utmost C) extreme D) supreme我们尽了最大努力来使这一过程尽可能简单。

Do one’s utmost：尽某人最大努力B17. If your baby is losing weight, you should _____ your doctor promptly.A) advocate B) consult咨询C) enquire D) investigate如果你的孩子体重下降，你应该及时咨询医生。

C18. I have worked on three _____ Saturdays.A) continuous B) consistent C) successive连续的D) regular我已经连续工作了三个周六。