新视野英语读写议第二册期末复习单选必备

1. The government has devoted a larger part of its national ________C__ to agriculture than most other countries.A. resourcesB. potentialC. budgetD. economy2. In western countries, it is the ___B______ for men to wear suits on formal occasions.A. convictionB. conventionC. confessionD. concession3. It is highly desirable that every effort __B_____to reduce pollution in Beijing.A. was madeB. be madeC. will be madeD. would be made4. He is an artist, so these economic terms are not familiar __C_______ him.A. withB. ofC. toD. on5. If you want to learn English, you must first find a _____C_______ teacher.A. ableB. desirableC. competentD. significant6. Jane was the only one who ____A___ all the conditions: she was of the required age, height and degree.A. fulfilledB. recoveredC. appreciatedD. rejected7. We __B____ his idea for a music club, and decided to have an art club instead.A. turnedB. rejectedC. acceptedD. isolated8. I appreciate __C______ herself to the cause of education..A. of her devotingB. her to devoteC. her devotingD. to devote9. It is most ____D____ that he attend the conference.A. desirousB. desiringC. desiredD. desirable10. The neighbors let their radio blare late in night just to ____C__ us.A. spitB. despiteC. spiteD. inspire11. She couldn’t hide her __A_____ at his foolish mistake.A. amusementB. fascinationC. hostilityD. recognition12. The publisher’s ____B__ of his manuscript depressed him.A. ejectionB. rejectionC. injectionD. dejection13. Happiness does not necessarily ____B____ wealth.A. go afterB. go withC. go onD. go out1. The lady dressed in the latest Paris fashion is _C___ in her appearance but rude in her speech.A) elaborate B) excessiveC) elegant D) exaggerated2. These small white houses are _C___ of the Greek islands.A) peculiar B) specialC) characteristic D) exclusive3. Mr. Bloom is not __D__ now, but he will be famous someday.A) significant B) dominantC) magnificent D) prominent4. I’m pleased to have made your __A__.A) acquaintance B) acknowledgementC) friend D) familiarity5. The man in the corner ___D_ to having told a lie to the manager ofthe company.A) declined B) refusedC) acknowledged D) confessed6. Three university departments have been ___D_ $600,000 to develop good practice in teaching and learning.A) promoted B) securedC) included D) awarded7. He sank into _B___ after his business failed.A) destruction B) despairC) shortage D) chaos8. ___B_ their differences, the couple were developing an obvious and genuine affection for each other.A) But for B) For allC) Above all D) Except for9. This summer is so cool that we can ___C__ do without air-conditioner.A) specifically B) vitallyC) virtually D) identically10. The house was __C__ from the road by a small wood.A) located B) constructedC) concealed D) emerged11. Please don’t think he likes living on others. No people would liketo live on ___A_.A) charity B) grantC) sympathy D) pension12. In general, matters which lie entirely within the state boundaries are the _D___ concern of the state government.A. extensiveB. excludingC. excessiveD. exclusive13. High interest rates _A___ people from borrowing money from the bank.A) discourage B) dismissC) disappoint D) disgust14. Occasionally we experience strong winds and storms from the west, but the ___B_ winds are from the north-east.A) existing B) prevailingC) particular D) special1. We should lay money up for a ______B___ day. We may need it some day.A. sunnyB. rainyC. cloudyD. cold2. Some people apparently have an almost unbelievable ability to ___A______ with the right answer.A. come upB. look upC. put upD. bring up3. I _____D___ to him because he called me up soon after.A. didn't need writeB. needn't to writeC. couldn't have writtenD. needn't have written4. He was a much older tennis player but he had the great ______D___ of experience.A. valueB. handC. priorityD. advantage5. He has left his book here on _____A___ so that you can read it.A. purposeB. aimC. intentionD. sense6. Be careful with those fireworks; they are _____D_____ to go off unexpectedly.A. availableB. presumablyC. easyD. able7. The holidays are over; we must _____B______ to the work again.A. get acrossB. get downC. get inD. get over8. He lost his parents at ten and had to live at his uncle's _____C_______.A. costB. chargeC. expenseD. pay9. This food has been kept at a _______A_____ low temperature fora long time.A. relativelyB. roughlyC. remarkableD. readily10. He said he would sooner die _______B_____ the cause of his people.A. instead of revealingB. than revealC. rather than revealD. but reveal11. Since the matter was extremely ____C____, we dealt with it immediately.A. toughB. tenseC. urgentD. instant12. The National Industrial Recovery Act was designed to ____B_____ industry, to make it develop more quickly.A. taxB. stimulateC. controlD. trap13. It is well known that knowledge is the ___D_______ condition for expansion of mind.A. incompatibleB. incredibleC. indefiniteD. indispensable14. New York _____A____ second in the production of apples,producing 850,000, 000 pounds this year.A. rankedB. occupiedC. arrangedD. classified15. When he tried to make a _______C___, he found that the hotel he wanted was completely filled because of a convention.A. complaintB. claimC. reservationD. decision16. The public opinion was that the time was not ______B____ for the election of such a radical candidate as Mr. Jones.A. reasonableB. ripeC. readyD. practical17. Beneath his pale and coolly reserved ______A_____something burned and melted, hardened; he was more than excited.A. exteriorB. extraC. inferiorD. interior18. Foreign language courses focus on speaking with special ______D____ on being able to communicate well.A. concernB. interestC. hobbyD. emphasis19. The problems requiring immediate solution will be given __A__ at the meeting.A. priorityB. urgencyC. superiorityD. emergency20. Americans may have to _B___ the number of privately owned cars and depend more on public transportation systems.A. break downB. cut downC. get downD. drop down21. Unfortunately, some children who see __________C___ violence on TV can find a sanction for violent acts of their own.A. continuingB. consistentlyC. constantD. permanen22. As a public figure, he knows well enough what he does will have _D___ for society.A. effectsB. resultsC. influencesD. consequences23. The policy _____A___ the islands and put the lives of the inhabitants at risk.A. hazardedB. harmedC. damagedD. fatigue24. He was given special medication to __________DD_____ the stone in his kidney.A. dischargeB. dismissC. disposeD. dissolve25. This crop does not do well in soils __D__ the one for which it has been specially developed.A. beyondB. rather thanC. outsideD. other than26. It is recommended that the project ________B__ until all the preparations have been made.A. is not startedB. not be startedC. will not be startedD. is not to be started27. There are always some parts of your life ___B___ which you can have little or no control.A. throughB. overC. forD. by28. In these times of rising prices, we must all ____C__________ on our spending.A. cut offB. cut awayC. cut downD. cut into29. I was _D_______ the chance of going to university when my parents’business collapsed and they lost everything they owned. A. refused B. rejectedC. desiredD. denied30. Color can be an important ____C______ of communication for animals. Many birds and fish change colors, for example, to attract mates during the mating season.A. approachB. methodsC. meansD. ways31. The international community imposed ___B_____ on that country for its terrorist actions.A. banB. sanctionsC. attackD. prohibition32. The Chinese hope to see stronger __B________ from the world community for international working together in the fight to protect our common natural surroundings.A. commentB. commitmentC. promiseD. guarantee33. The tire blew and the car went _______C______ and dashed intoa store, causing two deaths.A. under controlB. in controlC. out of controlD. beyond the control34. A phenomenon is mysterious if it has elements that arouse one's wonder, _____D______ one's curiosity, and make it difficult to explain it.A. delegateB. stimulateC. contributeD. attribute1. In general, the “higher up”the consumer takes his or herAB complaint, the fast he or she can expect it to be settled.CD2. The woman has made up her mind again to go on a dietABto get rid of her excessive weight, though she failed severaltimes in the past. CD。