大学英语2东北农业大学考试题库及答案

东北农业大学网络教育学院

大学英语第二册作业题（2014更新版）

一、单项选择题

1. Last year the advertising rate ______ by 20 percent.

A raised

B aroused

C arose

D rose

2. The strong storm did a lot of damage to the coastal villages: several fishing boats were ____ and many houses

collapsed.

A wrecked

B spoiled

C torn

D injured

3. As ______ announced in today's papers. The Shanghai Export Commodities Fair is also open on Sundays.

A being

B is

C to be

D been

4. Manufacturing companies spend millions of pounds trying to convince customers that their products are ___________ to those of others.

A. better

B. best

C. super

D. superior

5. It has been suggested that we ___________ the authorities.

A. not wait for

B. would not wait for

C. will not wait for

D. must not wait for

6. If you get lost just ask one of the _________ for directions.

A. locals

B. individuals

C. colleagues

D. principles

7. The detectives made a _______ search of the suspect's house.

A whole

B thorough

C deep

D solid

8. It rained a few times during our holiday but on the _______ the weather was fine.

A whole

B rule

C general

D total

9. Mr. and Mrs. Allen both have good jobs, so they must be ______.

A well up

B well off

C well over

D well on

10. He believed in conventional behavior which ________ to the highest standards.

A confirmed

B confronted

C conformed

D affirmed

11. According to the contract he had signed, John had a (an) _______ to pay the bank on the first day of every month.

A obligation

B duty

C responsibility

D ethics

12. The men had to _______ all their strength to lift the tree from the ground.

A exhaust

B reinforce

C harness

D exert

13. The _________ is working on the house today,

A carpenter

B plumber

C mason

D electrician

14. The neighbors do not consider him quite _________ as most evening he awakens them with his drunken singing.

A respectful

B respectable

C respected

D respective

15. You must walk through the underground_________ to get across that busy street

A way

B road

C passage

D route

16. When was _______ the government decided to move the citizens out of the downtown area?

A. that what

B. that which

C. it that

D. it which

17. -Excuse me, Sir! Could you tell me the way to Tianfu Square?

-Sorr y, but I’m a stranger here as well.

-_________.

A．Thanks, anyway. B．It doesn’t matter.

C．Never mind. D．No problem.

18. The number of people in the world _________ about 6 billion and large quantities of waste ________ each year.