大学英语(三)练习题

大学英语（三）考试练习题

一单项选择题

1 My aunt never married because her father didn’t ________to her marriage to a man she loved.

A consent

B confirm

C contend

D conceive

2 The semi-final will be___________.

A revenge

B temptation

C certainty

D despair

3 The new furniture does not_______ to the design of the new room.

A conform

B condemn

C confine

D confirm

4 Jane ________ her lateness to the traffic jam.

A contributed

B reflected

C attributed

D represented

5 After the harvest , the peasants began to _______ and enjoy the results of hard work.

A set back

B Settle down

C Load down

D Sit back

6 The book has been well reviewed , but _______ actual sales it hasn’t been very successful.

A in terms of

B in need of

C In contrast

D in place of

7 Isn’t it too expensive to ride there? Let’s walk, shall we? But it will _______ us a lot

of time to ride.

A cost

B take

C save

D spend

8 Why did he look so excited? Because he _______ two week leave.

A was granted

B had granted

C has granted

D had been granted

9 Little ____ explain so much about the matter.

A did I need

B need I do

C need I

D x

10 ______ At the observation window , I can enjoy a bird view of the city.

A Seating

B Seated

C To sit

D Sitting down

11 With so many eye _______ him , he was too nervous to speak.

A fixed

B fixing

C to fix

D being fixed

12 The world famous singer soon ________ the hearts of the audience.

A conquered

B defeated

C mastered

D ruled

13 The spirit is willing but the _____ is weak.

A strength

B flesh

C muscle

D vision

14 Contemporary crime writers explore a world of crime that is much darker than _______ imagined

by Agatha Christie.

A wherever

B flesh

C muscle

D vision

15 I think the _______ thing to do is phone before you go and ask for direction.

A sensible

B sensitive

C sensory

D sensational

16 There is a ____ to the amount of time I’m prepared to spend on this.

A restriction

B extent

C limit

D limitation

17 Such is his confidence in his daughter _______ he believes she will be a great pianist one

day.

A as

B that

C so that

D in that

18 The idea that the earth is flat was ________ centuries ago.

A contradicted

B refuted

C denied

D rejected

19 They hoped to be able to move into the new building at the end of the month , but things did

not _______ as they had expected.

A work up

B work on

C work off

D work out

20 Nobody knows whom Mr Johnson________ for the job.