新视野大学英语读写教程4英语练习题

1. They were given nothing, __________________ (除了干面包和水作晚餐外).2. ______________________________, (迈克一定还没有找回他的自行车) for he came by bus this morning.3. _________________(他可能离开去英格兰了。

) But so far, nobody is sure of that.4. _______________________ (杰克说的一切你都不必当真): he is a dreadful liar.5. I don’t see the necessity _____________________ (向你解释我的行为).6. It is absolutely necessary in the globalization race that _____________ (我们抱有政治理想).7. Later, at home, _____________________________ (贝蒂就数落他是一个懦夫).8. For many students, _______________________ (大学充其量是一个社交中心).9. When saving his wife, __________________________ (他冒着自己丧生的危险).10. ___________________________(并非所有的美国人都崇拜运动), but athletics are an important part of their culture.1. Jack’s shirt was burned by ____ f rom the fire.A) spots B) spills C) sparks D) sprays2. The wood was so rotten that, when we pulled, it ____ into fragments.A) broke off B) broke away C) broke up D) broke through3. We shall have to ____ the meeting unti l next week, I’m afraid.A) postpone B) conduct C) replace D) last4. To our ____, Geoffrey’s illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared.A) entertainment B) judgment C) relief D) relaxation5. The working of the machine ____ that of the human brain.A) compromises with B) competes withC) communicates to D) corresponds to6. The attack was the latest in a series of border ____ in that area.A) accidents B) incidents C) events D) occurrences7. The children will not be allowed to come with us if they don’t ____ themselves better.A) direct B) accustom C) adjust D) behave8. The oppressed peasants rose up in armed ____.A) revolt B) rebel C) chaos D) challenge9. I had to shake him several times to ____ him from his sleep.A) rouse B) stimulate C) motivate D) prompt10. Three days after the trial the prisoner was ____ secretly, and the body was buried under a tree inside the prison.A) murdered B) convicted C) executed D) punished11. His skin was ____ from years of working outdoors.A) elastic B) clums C) coarse D) delicious12. Three people were killed in a head-on ____ between a bus and a car.A) collapse B) conflict C) collision D) crush13. Ruth has gone back to California ____. She will not return to the East.A) for long B) before long C) ever since D) for good14. When the singer appeared, the audience started to ____ loudly.A) claim B) crack C) clap D) crash15. I don’t know if you’ve heard, but there’s a ____ going around the office that Mr. Smith is leaving at the end of the month.A) news B) rumor C) saying D) proverb16. I guess Jones didn’t have a chance to win the election. Almost all of the people in the city voted for his ____.A) opponent B) candidate C) colleague D) advocate17. He was ____ of his friend’s reputation.A) greedy B) controversial C) competitive D) jealous18. The newspaper uncovered a sex ____ involving several government officials.A) shame B) conviction C) rumor D) scandal19. The dog waiting behind the gate looked so ____ that I did not dare to go in.A) bold B) fierce C) wild D) harmful20. The workers there held a(n) ____ to call for better working and living conditions.A) rally B) conjunction C) episode D) riot21. The protest march developed into a ____ when the police tried to stop it.A) rebel B) strike C) violation D) riot22. He said he had ____ the performance of the new model and was surprised at what he had seen then.A) endeavored B) demonstrated C) witnessed D) judged23. It is my ____ wish that you use this money to further your research.A) intensive B) generous C) earnest D) voluntary24. He had been completely exhausted but felt considerably ____ after a meal and a rest.A) renewed B) recreated C) reshaped D) refreshed25. In Britain today women ____ 44% of the workforce, and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.A) make up B) build up C) stand for D) conform to26. The garden is ____ in a formal pattern.A) laid up B) laid off C) laid down D) laid out27. There are several possible explanations for the greater job stability in Japan ____ the great job mobility in the United States.A) contrary to B) in regard to C) in contrast to D) with respect to28. Gasoline is processed from ____ oil.A) raw B) rough C) crude D) tough29. New York ____ second in the production of apples, producing 850,000,000 pounds this year.A) ranked B) occupied C) arranged D) classified30. After reading the ____ of the play, the director made several changes.A) scrape B) catalog C) category D) script。