大学英语上试题带答案2

1. He has been trying hard to hold ___________ his temper.

A)up to

B)in to

C)down to

D)on to

2. Yesterday I went shopping and found a lot of ___________ in the sale.

A)barges

B)bargains

C)barrages

D)barracks

3. The old machine won’t ___________ properly if you don’t oil it regularly.

A)affect

B)effect

C)function

D)practice

4. What is really abnormal sleepiness is now almost the norm.

A)unique

B)regular

C)unusual

D)odd

5. How soon can I be ____as a member of the school football team?

A)received

B)admitted

C)allowed

D)permitted

6. The decay of food can usually be _________ by the sense of smell.

A)found

B)received

C)detected

D)protected

7. I’m not particular ____________ my clothes; I don’t mind what I wear.

A)in

B)with

C)about

D)for

8. My husband and I ______________ conflicting opinions on this matter.

A)make

B). hold

C)keep

D)take

9. We need to _________ the quality of our goods but not increase the price.

A)remain

B)retain

C)stay

D)maintain

10. The crowd started to _____________ when the night fell.

A)break out

B)break in

C). break over

D)break up

11. He ______________ his arms in front of him as if he were praying to God.

A)intended

B)extended

C)included

D)excluded

12. The party leader is an extreme left-winger, but his deputy is more____ in his views.

A)modest

B)moderate

C)monitor

D)modern

13. Hardly ___ _ the classroom when the class began.

A)he had entered

B)he entered

C)had he entered

D)he was entered

14. In learning a foreign language, various forms of practice are good __________.

A)disciplines

B)theories

C)techniques

D)skills

15. Reducing unemployment will be the main _____________ for the new government.

A)challenge

B)struggle

C)war

D)fighting

16. Why are you talking in such a strange _______________?

A)means

B)manner

C)matter

D)measure

17. Some people think a fast car is a _________ of power and strength.

A)view

B)symbol

C)idea

D)sense

18. This is a private dining room where members could _________ groups of friends.

A)welcome

B)accept

C)entertain

D)receive

19. The plan____ in the days before costs became so great.

A)had formulated

B)was formed

C)was formulated

D). had formed

20. Shall I _________ you up at the airport tomorrow morning?

A)send

B)pick

C)see

D)look