新视野大学英语三级题库单选148

UNIT TWO

1. The police still hadn’t enough ______ to prove him guilty so they set him free in the end. (3---2A#)

A) conclusion B) approach

C) sincerity D) evidence

2. The president made a _______ speech at the opening ceremony of the sports meeting, which encouraged

the sportsmen greatly. (3---2B#)

A) vigorous B) tedious

C) flat D) harsh

3. Careless drivers are _______ to meet with accidents. (3---2A#)

A) like B) liable

C) feasible D) flexible

4. The workers’ demands are ______ ; they are asking for only a small increase in their wages. (3---2A#)

A) particular B) moderate

C) intermediate D) numerous

5. This disease is caused by a(n) _______ of vitamin C. (3---2A#)

A) endurance B)formation

C) deficiency D) phenomenon

6. The first, second, and third prizes went to James, John, and Tom _______. (3---2A#)

A) respectably B) respectfully

C) respected D) respectively

7. Power in business is derived _______ confidence. (3---2A#)

A) from B) in

C) of D) by

8. His relationship with Smith _______ four stages. (3---2B#)

A) went through B) went by

C) went over D) went out

9. I’m old enough not to let my troubles _______ with my work. (3---2A#)

A) trouble B) bother

C) interfere D) disturb

10. In Britain people _______ four million tons of potatoes every year. (3---2A#)

A) swallow B) dispose

C) consume D)exhaust

11. The government took over the railways, hoping to ________ confusion and inefficiency. (3---2A#)

A) select B) adopt

C) stem D) remedy

12. A healthy life is frequently thought to be _______ with the open countryside and homegrown food.

(3---2A#)

A) tied B) bound

C) involved D) associated

13. The rain was heavy and _______ the land was flooded. (3---2B#)

A) consequently B) continuously

C) constantly D) consistently

14. After running to the bus stop, he was almost out of _______ . (3---2A#)

A) fatigue B) breath

C) tie D) exhaustion

15. The court considers a financial ______ to be an appropriate way of punishing him. (3---2B#)

A) payment B) obligation

C) option D) penalty

16. Meals also have to be ______ so that they will have a beneficial effect on the body. (3---2A*)

A) bound B) modified

C) adopted D) derived

17. The employment problem tends to be a city ______. (3---2A#)

A) shortcomings B) efficiency

C) phenomenon D) interaction

18. The considerations mentioned above may be _______ in a few words. (3---2A#)

A) resulted in B) led to

C) summed up D) absorbed in

19. Many English words are ______ from French and Latin words. (3---2A#)

A) obtained B) generated

C) stem D) derived

20. The European Union countries were worried that they would not have _____ supplies of petroleum.

(3---2A#)

A) proficient B) efficient

C) potential D) sufficient

21. Not having a good command of English can be a serious _______ preventing you from achieving your

goals. (3---2B#)

A) obstacle B) fault

C) offense D) distress

22. This range of computers is very fast but their _____ will be even faster. (3---2B#)

A) concession B) depression

C) succession D) confession

23. Although she was disappointed about not getting the job, Jane soon _______. (3---2A#)

A) took in B) bounced back

C) threw up D) checked on

24. Their economy has expanded enormously in the past five years, whereas ours, _______ , has declined.

(3---2B#)

A) in general B) in contrast

C) in case D) in addition

25. The new generation would be more intelligent, enjoy better health and ______ more energy. (3---2B*)

A) reuse B) speculate

C) possess D) imply

26. Success in one area made them have confidence in ______ other challenges. (3---2B#)

A) tackling B) disposing

C) dealing D) exhibiting

27. The doctor have ______ the cause of the illness _____ an unknown virus. (3---2B#)

A) contributed ; to B) attributed ; to

C) concentrated ; on D) resulted ; in

28. Scientific discoveries are often applied ____ industrial production methods. (3---2B#)

A) for B) by

C) to D) with

29. Share prices were _______ by reports of the president’s recovery. (3---2B#)

A) neglected B) implied

C) boosted D) provided

30. This article, though very useful and informative, is much too ______ for the average reader. (3---2B#)

A) logical B) academic

C) primary D) beneficial

UNIT THREE