北语18春《大学英语》(一)作业1

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(单选题) 1: Frankly speaking, your article is very good except for some_____mistake in grammar.

A: obscure

B: glaring

C: trivial

D: rare

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(单选题) 2: By the time you get to New York, I ___ for London.

A: would be leaving

B: am leaving

C: have already left

D: shall have left

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(单选题) 3: Do you have any hobby _____?

A: however

B: whatever

C: whichever

D: whenever

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(单选题) 4: -- do you think he will help me? --- As far As I know, he is the last one to help others. he _____ be prepared to give you a hand, though.

A: can

B: must

C: might

D: should

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(单选题) 5: Neither Tom nor his parents ______ at home.

A: is

B: are

C: has

D: was

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(单选题) 6: He hoped the firm would ___ him to the Paris branch.

A: exchange

B: transmit

C: transfer

D: remove

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(单选题) 7: We wanted a new table for dinner, so my father bought _____ from a furniture store yesterday.

A: itself

B: one

C: himself

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------D: another

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(单选题) 8: Having decided to rent a flat, we ___ contacting all the accommodation agencies in the city.

A: set about

B: set down

C: set out

D: set up

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(单选题) 9: All the arrangements should have been completed prior______ our departure.

A: in

B: to

C: by

D: before

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(单选题) 10: They did what they can do to get the goods ___ on time.

A: reached

B: delivered

C: returned

D: come

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(单选题) 11: I promised to look_________ the matter as soon as I got there.

A: for

B: in

C: into

D: after

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(单选题) 12: We need _____ copy of the book for the newcomer.

A: a rare

B: an extra

C: an unusual

D: an excellent

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(单选题) 13: Please do not _____ me when I am talking.

A: interrupt

B: cut

C: break

D: cross

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(单选题) 14: The car ___ halfway for no reason.

A: broke off

B: broke down

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------C: broke up

D: broke out

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(单选题) 15: Doing all the housework ___ my mother at least three hours a day. A: spends

B: affords

C: occupies

D: spares

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(单选题) 16: Chess has been played _____ from Japan to Europe since 1400.

A: anywhere

B: everywhere

C: every place

D: all where

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(单选题) 17: --- ______ he use your bike？--- Certainly. Here is the key. A: Shall

B: Must

C: Will

D: Does

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(单选题) 18: If you _____ what he said, you could have avoided repeating such a bad mistake.

A: paid attention to

B: had paid attention to

C: noticed

D: had noticed to

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(单选题) 19: Regular review leads to _____performance on tests.

A: improve

B: improved

C: improving

D: improvement

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(单选题) 20: By law, when one makes a large purchase, he should have ___ opportunity to change his mind.

A: accurate

B: urgent

C: excessive

D: adequate

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(单选题) 21: How many mile have you ___ today?

A: reached