大一上学期期末考试英语单选题

第一单元：1.In the wife’s eyes, his _____ to their marriage life is far from perfect.A) requirement B) commitmentC) participation D) reflection2. In the event of SARS, some _____ it while others lost their courage to do anything about it.A) came up to B) lived up toC) faced up to D) caught up to3. Experts have _____ with some effective measures to prevent the disease from spreading.A) caught up B) put upC) come up D) kept up4. If people feel hopeless, they don’t bother to _____ the skills they need to succeed.A) require B) inquireC) acquire D) enquire5. As a result of his hard work, he has gained ______ to the Beijing University.A) access B) commitmentC) opportunity D) reward6. With the supplies of nurses below _____, the local government decided to recruit(招募)volunteers.A) acquirements B) assignmentsC) commitment D) requirements7. Only when one is ______ of one’s getting behind is one more likely to catch up.A) critical B) awareC) visual D) effective8. It is better for you to be _____ about its consequences before you take any action.A) positive B) absoluteC) critical D) favorite9. As an ideal _____ to the spread of SARS,this medicine is now in great demand.A) barrier B) commitmentC) challenge D) access10. When her business goes wrong, she tends to _____ for advice.A) get access to B) come acrossC) reach out D) speak up11. The most important for us now is to _____ what is to be done next.A) allow of B) reflect onC) feel like D) remind of12. It is best to _____ wear through friction in designing the parts of every machine.A) have insight into B) come up withC) allow for D) reflect on13. Good habits of living have proved to be of much _____ to our health.A) barrier B) benefitC) immunity D) commitment14. Now that we have learned to see things_____, we can find that there are two sidesto anything in the world.A) in part B) from a perspectiveC) on their part D) in perspective15. As a(n) _____ job, it requires much time and commitment and persistence.A) unwilling B) demandingC) embarrassing D) frustrating16. The _____ to be better than others drives him to work harder than before.A) uniqueness B) eagernessC) awareness D) effectiveness17. For your study to stay in a ______ cycle, you must keep up with the progress of the course.A) virtuous B) virtualC) visual D) vital18. Anyone that goes against the social order is _____ to answer for his action.A) possibly B) probablyC) likely D) normally19. There is much that can be done about the accidents _____ from carelessness.A) arose B) arisenC) arising D) arise20. _____ his sister, Jack is quiet and does not easily make friends with others.A) Dislike B) UnlikeC) Alike D) Liking21. More new _____ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.A) opportunities B) necessitiesC) realities D) probabilities22. Unlike the problems I _____ in high school,I have few chances to speak English in class at college.A) came across B) came aboutC) came after D) came of23. Now that they have done something ______ about the situation, it comes to return to normal.A) unique B) effectiveC) absolute D) sequential24. _____ you realize your trouble with English learning, you can take some effective steps.A) By now B) From now onC) Ever since D) Now that25. These products are _____ for export, though a few of them may come into home markets.A) completely B) absolutelyC) essentially D) necessarily26. The team’s attempt to win the game was_____ by the opposing goalkeeper.A) reaped B) frustratedC) given up D) caught up27. He is quite sure that it’s _____ impossible for him to fulfill the task within two days.A) fully B) exclusivelyC) absolutely D) roughly28. The police wanted her to describe all the events of that morning in _____.A) time B) additionC) sequence D) place29. Thanks to the Internet, we can share sorrow and happiness at each other’s home through the _____ ofe-mail.A) role B) mediumC) modem D) sequence30. In their own eyes, it is rather _____ that the medical community as a whole still has little idea about thecause of SARS.A) rewarding B) demandingC) embarrassing D) requiring答案：BCCCA DBAAC BCBDB BACCB AABDC BCCBC(有错误答案)第三单元：1. He is late again today. I’ll ____ that he will not be late tomorrow.A) refer to it B) look to himC) see to it D) turn to it2. When a fire____ at the National Exhibition in London, at least ten priceless paintings were completely destroyed.A) broke off B) broke outC) broke down D) broke up3. After the disaster, the truth ____ us that a healthy habit of living can keep one away from some terrible diseases.A) focused upon B) imposed uponC) dawned upon D) leaned upon4. After failing the exams three times, Jack realized that he’d never ____in English.A) see to it B) attain itC) catch it D) make it5. Susan has not been officially ____ to Johnson.A) engaged B) occupiedC) practiced D) undertaken6. After so many years, he still ____ the hope that his lost son would return one day.A) clang to B) clung toC) inclined to D) subjected to7. The action of cheating in an examination would ____ you ____ severe punishment.A) cause…to B) subject…toC) turn…to D) take…to8. This article _____ more attention to the problem of cultural interference in foreign language teaching andlearning.A) calls for B) applies forC) cares for D) allows for9. I don’t think that your watch is ____.A) worthy the price B) worth the priceC) worthy to buy D) worth to buy10. He is ____ a very old man but in fact he is only fifty years old.A) apparently B) evidentlyC) absolutely D) actually11. It is not polite to ____ a speaker with frequent questions.A) interpret B) interveneC) interrupt D) interfere12. Their daughter often turns a deaf ear to their inquiries, so they sometimes have to ____ answers from her.A) interrupt B) exchangeC) squeeze D) exit13. His failure in love games threw him off his ____ of mind.A) mood B) engagementC) sympathy D) balance14. My camera can be ____ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions.A) adapted B) adjustedC) adopted D) remedied15. At the party we found that shy girl ____ her mother all the time.A) depending on B) coinciding withC) adhering to D) clinging to16. We forgave his bad temper because we know that his son’s illness had put him under great____.A) pins B) stressC) crisis D) depression17. She felt ____ at her sister’s good luck in finding jobs.A) jealousy B) esteemC) envy D) respect18. The explorer lost his way so he climbed to the top of the hill to ____himself.A) spot B) locateC) place D) situate19. We could see only the ____ outline of the mountain in the distance.A) vague B) darkC) mean D) dim20. Because the company was doing more business it was necessary to____ the factory.A) increase B) extendC) broaden D) grow21.The university ____ consists of full professors, associate professors and assistant professors.A) crew B) rankC) circle D) staff22. Due to the fact that she was naturally timid, she shrank from any ____ social and cultural activities.A) comprehension of B) study onC) success in D) participation in23. It was no use trying to discuss business with James, who was well-known for____ everything.A) coping with B) trifling withC) striving for D) doing well in24. Jane is scolded by her boss because she left the office with the computer ____ yesterday.A) on B) outC) unlocked D) unclosed25. I have taken the mid-term exam, but I don’t know what my ____will be.A) future B) careerC) chance D) fate26. I could see nothing ____ of the hall but the moans of pain told there was someone there.A) in the dust B) in the duskC) in the lobby D) in the exit27. In the eyes of most students, her teaching method is far from ____ .A) content B) consentC) satisfied D) satisfactory28. It was reassuring to have someone ____ whom he could ____ for a while.A) upon…touch B) upon…prideC) upon…lean D) upon…impose29. The new cadets are very slow to ____ the strict regulations of the military college.A) react to B) relate toC) adapt to D) turn to30. When reading books about space exploration, I often ____ man’s skill and creativeness in putting complexpieces of machinery into space.A) tremble at B) startle atC) wander at D) amaze at答案：CBCDA BBABA CCDBD BCBAB DDBAD BDCCD第七单元：1.When crossing a busy street, we should be very _______ of the speeding cars.A) ignorant B) cautiousC) capable D) alert2. I enjoyed all his novels with the ______ of his last.A) excursion B) expeditionC) exception D) explosion3. Man is controlled by his _____ as well as by his reason.A) instinct B) distinctC) institution D) impulse4. Have _____ on him, he is only a boy.A) care B) mercyC) pity D) attention5. Archeologists _____ great value to the set of ancient cooking vessels unearthed in Shaanxi province.A) granted B) devotedC) attached D) directed6. I need to _____ my English if I’m going to Canada for my holidays.A) polish up B) look throughC) add up D) go through7. Although he was a good swimmer, he was swept away by the _____ and drowned.A) current B) motionC) pressure D) air8. Any blind exploitation of natural resources should be seen as a ____ against our offspring.A) guilty B) sinC) robbery D) violence9. The favorable changes in her appearance are often ____ through hairdressing.A) afflicted B) affectedC) effected D) infected10. North winds kept blowing all night long _____ , and the earth was frozen.A) with great effort B) in vast amountD) with great violence C) in vain11. The young man _____ his accuser and conducted his own defense in court.A) opposed B) resistedC) confronted D) withstood12.Nuclear science should be developed to benefit people _____ harm them.A) more than B) other thanC) rather than D) better than13. I felt _____ for the stupid mistake I made.A) innocent B) illegalC) guilty D) unlawful14. I hate people who _____ the end of a film that you haven’t seen before.A) reveal B) rewriteC) revise D) reverse15.It was reported that 20 people were _____ in the traffic accidents yesterday.A) wounded B) injuredC) cruised D) confronted16.He explained to us what they _____ doing in the next year.A) intended B) attendedC) extended D) pretended17. The housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their full_____.A) capacity B) strengthC) length D) possibility18.He has _____ a number of journals thismorning for the information he needs badly.A) looked through B) looked onC) looked over D) looked at19.The police had the photograph of the missing girl _____ in order to find her easily.A) expanded B) amplifiedC) multiplied D) enlarged20. The river is _____ at the bank.A) running away B) eating awayC) taking away D) bringing away21. She may be _____ if you don’t reply to her soon.A) injured B) woundedC) offended D) offensive22. The equator is an _____ line.A) imaginable B) imaginativeC) imaginary D) imagining23. Even as a child he showed an inclination to ______ over the other children.A) dominate B) ruleC) govern D) inspect24. The explorers were _____ straits almost impassable.A) immune to B) confronted withC) capable of D) transported25.We _____ complete equality between men and women.A) omit B) suggestC) advocate D) agree26. A drugstore in America _____ not only medicines, but also sweets, drinks and other articles.A) shaves B) handlesC) polishes D) tosses27. Judging from the order of importance, this matter should call for ____ consideration.A) previous B) priorC) preceding D) prime28. To have his story published, the young man certainly _____ it for at least three times.A) contrives B) friesC) polishes D) advocates29. Thanks to the progress in medicine, the life _____ of people throughout the world was greatly extended.A) temple B) spanC) dam D) residence30. More and more _____ home appliances like washing machines and microwave ovens trouble the oldergeneration.A) guilty B) instinctiveC) automatic D) offensive答案：BCABC AABCD CCCAB AAADB CCABC BBCBC第八单元：1. The sun _____ from behind the clouds.A) emerged B) immersedC) existed D) embraced2. I haven’t read the report properly --- I’ve only _____ into it （浏览）.A) dined B) dimmedC) dipped D) dripped3. Her achievement was more _____ in that she had come from such a remote area.A) popular B) famousC) remarkable D) understandable4. Living in the central Australian desert has its problems, ____ obtaining water is not the least.A) for which B) to whichC) of which D) in which5. There may be a(n) ____ of truth in this idea, disagreeable though it may seem.A) element B) factorC) advantage D) concept6. I’d like to _____ a seat for the New Year’s Concert.A) preserve B) serveC) conserve D) reserve7. The story that follows ______ two famous characters of the Rocky Mountain gold rush days.A) concretes B) concernsC) proclaims D) relates8. He _____ the good chance to present his proposal to the director, and at last, it was adopted.A) realized B) seizedC) delivered D) released9. They _____ in spite of the extremely difficult conditions.A) carried out B) carried offC) carried on D) carried forward10. Which sport has the most expensive training equipment, _____ players’ personal equipment and uniforms?A) in place of B) in terms ofC) by means of D) by way of11. The purpose of this election is to set up a government truly _____ of the people.A) typical B) representativeC) characteristic D) responsible12. It will need a _____ to save the firm from running downhill.A) mystery B) therapyC) miracle D) source13. After answering an telephone from her boyfriend, she _____ herself to read a book.A) imposed B) composedC) transferred D) transformed14. Although he was getting on in years, his experience gave him a(n) _____ over his rival.A) priority B) benefitC) profit D) advantage15. I am firmly _____ that this plan would do much good to our company.A) composed B) convincedC) recognized D) satisfied16. When talking about China, people often _____ it with the Great Wall.A) think B) associateC) imagine D) assist17. I’m sure he is up to the job ______ he would give his mind to it.A) if only B) in caseC) until D) unless18. I’ve _____ a lot of time and effort in this plan, and I don’t want it to fail.A) invented B) invitedC) invested D) involved19. A small terrorist group has ___________ responsibility for the bombing in Baghdad.A) claimed B) acclaimedC) exclaimed D) reclaimed20. For the currency to keep _____, the govern ment has to adopt some strong measures.A) concrete B) fertileC) productive D) stable21. _____ your advice, I have decided to read the article once more.A) Acting as B) Acting uponC) Acting for D) Acting up22. We are doing this work in the _____ of reforms in the economic, social and cultural spheres.A) context B) contestC) pretext D) texture23. The meeting was in full ______ (活跃) when we arrived.A) rock B) swingC) swim D) sway24. Now the patient can _____ from the wheelchair to the seat with relative freedom.A) transport B) transplantC) transact D) transfer25. In human friendship an important _____ is “forgive and forget”.A) principal B) primaryC) principle D) chiefly26. The republication of the poet’s most recent works will certainly _____ his national reputation.A) magnify B) enlargeC) enhance D) strengthen27. Important people don’t often have much free time as their work _____ all their time.A) takes away B) takes overC) takes up D) takes in28. With everything being ready, it is time to _____ our new plan _____.A) set … aside B) set … outC) set … in motion D) set … down29. While nuclear weapons present grave _____dangers, the predominant crisis of overpopulation is with us today.A) inevitable B) constantC) overwhelming D) potential30. Mobile telecommunications _____ is expected to double in Shanghai this year as a result of a contractsigned between the two companies.A) possession B) potentialC) capacity D) impact答案：ACCCA DBBCB BCBDB BACAD BABDC CCCDC。