英语考试选择题

U1A3

1.The mayor decided to ________ his speech in

order to leave enough time for his audience to raise questions.

A. construct

B. condense

C. compare

D. comprehend

2.It was reported that there was a vehicle missing

every 20 seconds in the US. If the trends continue, experts predict annual vehicle thefts could ________ two million.

A. extend

B. excel

C. exceed

D. expand

3.Researchers put patients through a set of

psychological tests to determine the negative consequences of sleep ________.

A. deficit

B. deform

C. depress

D. distress

4.Too much ________ to dirty air can cause

people to suffer from allergies and diseases that will eventually affect people’s health.

A. expansion

B. exposure

C. extension

D. exploration

5.Moving forward even in the face of great

difficulties has become my most important ________ in my life since it has helped me accomplish something remarkable.

A. asset

B. assessment

C. assume

D. access

6.The lawyer proclaimed they couldn’t jump to

conclusions because acceptable conclusions must be supported by ________ facts and evidence.

A. actual

B. aggressive

C. adequate

D. considerate

7.To help the employees be more communicative,

the company is offering workshops for those who may be professionally ________ but socially awkward.

A. compatible

B. comprehensive

C. component

D. competent

8.Most parents, in fact, aren’t very helpful with

the problems that their sons and daughters have in ________ to their college life.

A.amounting

B. committing

C. resorting

D. adjusting

9.You can count how many students passed an

exam, but psychological and emotional feelings cannot be ________ measured.

A.precisely

B. possibly

C. probably

D. preciously

10.In short, participation in sports is extremely

________ for college students not only physically but also emotionally and socially.

A. beneficial

B. complimentary

C. sufficient

D. considerable

1. B

2. C

3. A

4. B

5. A

6. C

7. D

8. D

9. A 10. A

U1A7

1.Since we have invited all the other neighbors to

our 25th wedding anniversary party, we ________ invite the Browns too.

A. feel obliged to

B. are unwilling to

C. appeal to

D. turn to

2.Most of the time, no one will care about natural

disasters, and they won’t ________avoiding disasters till one has really struck.

A.be happy about

B. be surprised about

C.be serious about

D. be blamed about

3.When you ________ a friend that you haven’t

seen for a long time and have a good chat with him, you may feel very happy and delighted.

A. run at

B. run into

C. run after

D. run out of

4.It is very important to ________facts and

opinions in order to have a better understanding of what a reading passage is talking about.

A.distinguish from

B. distinguish between

C.distinguish of

D. distinguish with

5. Though he was very excited about being

elected as the president of the student association, many extra responsibilities have been ________ him ever since then.

A. obliged to

B. equipped with

C. given way to

D. thrust upon

6. The doctor, having no knowledge that I

________ this particular drug, prescribed the medicine.

A.was immune to

B. was allergic to

C.was interested in

D. was adjusted to

7. It’s understandable that, without any support, a

16-year-old can easily ________ in a committee of people in their forties.

A. get lost

B. know better

C. get thrilled

D. cheer up

8. It is hoped that some new high-tech companies

will ________this small, old town to