英语阅读一答案(1)

第1次作业
1：[单选题]____ should any money be given to a small child.
A:On no account
B:From all account
C:Of no account
D:By all account
参考答案：A
2：[单选题]____the advances of the science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.
A:As for
B:Despite
C:Except
D:Besides
参考答案：B
3：[单选题]____ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is.
A:To give
B:Given
C:Giving
D:Having given
参考答案：B
4：[单选题]____ the sight of the police officers, the men ran off.
A:In
B:At
C:On
D:With
参考答案：B
5：[单选题]____, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor.
A:Other things being equal
B:Were otherthings equal
C:To be equal to other things
D:Other things to be equal
参考答案：A
6：[单选题]____ the whole, early American city planning was excellent.
A:In
B:From
C:On
D:Above
参考答案：C
7：[单选题]____ the wall, we decided that we should need three tins of paint.
A:Making up
B:Doing up
D:Sizing up
参考答案：D
8：[单选题]____ we are having these days!
A:What a lovely weather
B:What lovely weathers
C:What lovely weather
D:What lovely a weather
参考答案：C
9：[单选题]____ his knowledge and academic background, he is basically stupid.
A:.But for
B:According to
C:For all
D:Thanks to
参考答案：C
10：[单选题]____ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South.
A:To be free
B:To free
C:Freeing
D:Freed
参考答案：D
11：[单选题]6. ____ man can now create radioactive elements, there is nothing he can do to reduce their radioactivity.
A:As
B:Whether
C:While
D:Now that
参考答案：C
第2次作业
1：[单选题]A river _____ through the narrow wooded valley below.
A:extends
B:pours
C:expands
D:twists
参考答案：D
2：[单选题]A writer has to ____ imagination as well as his experiences for his writing.
A:draw in
B:draw up
C:draw on
D:drawing back from
参考答案：C
3：[单选题]1. After a concert tour in Asia, Canada and the U.S., he will _____ work on a five-language opera.
B:indulge
C:resume
D:undergo
参考答案：C
4：[单选题]____, he does not love her.
A:As he likes her very much
B:Though much he likes her
C:Much although he likes her
D:Much though he likes her
参考答案：D
5：[单选题]According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _____ of maturity.
A:fulfillment
B:achievement
C:establishment
D:accomplishment
参考答案：B
6：[单选题]A drunk man walked in, ____ in appearance.
A:repulsive
B:reluctant
C:reproachful
D:reputed
参考答案：A
7：[单选题]A good many houses ____ knocked down by the earthquake.
A:was
B:were
C:is
D:are
参考答案：B
8：[单选题]A good teacher must know how to ____ his ideas.
A:convey
B:display
C:consult
D:confront
参考答案：A
9：[单选题]After briefly ____ the history of the author, Prof. Li turned to the novel itself immediately.
A:.dipping in
B:dipping at
C:dipping into
D:dipping to
参考答案：C
10：[单选题]A love marriage, however, does not necessarily ____ much sharing of interests and
responsibilities.
A:take over
B:.result in
C:hold on
D:keep to
参考答案：B
11：[单选题]After reading these books, he was _____ to the Darwinian theory of evolution. A:changed
B:converted
C:transferred
D:adjusted
参考答案：B
12：[单选题]After performing a successful operation, the doctor at last pulled the patient ____. A:back
B:in
C:up
D:through
参考答案：D
13：[单选题]After negotiation, the two countries ____ the terms of peace.
A:agreed with
B:agreed in
C:agreed to
D:agreed on
参考答案：D
14：[单选题]A large part of human activity, particularly in relation to the environment, is ____conditions or events.
A:in response to
B:in favor of
C:in contrast to
D:in excess of
参考答案：A
15：[单选题]A man has to make _____ for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old.
A:supply
B:assurance
C:provision
D:adjustment
参考答案：C
第3次作业
1：[单选题]I arrived at the airport so late that I ___missed the plane.
A:only
B:quite
C:narrowly
D:seldom
参考答案：C
2：[单选题]2.The police have offered a large___ for information leading to the robber’s arrest. A:. award
B:compensation
C:prize
参考答案：D
3：[单选题]What courses are you going to do next semester?” “I don’t know. But it’s about time ___on something.”�
A: I’ d dec ide
B:I decided
C:I decide
D:I’ m deciding
参考答案：B
4：[单选题]The popularity of the film shows that the reviewers’ fears were completely___.�A:unjustified
B: unjust
C: misguided
参考答案：A
5：[单选题]5. The head of the Museum was___and let us actually examine the ancient manuscripts.�
A: promising
B:agreeing
C:pleasing
D:obliging
参考答案：D
6：[单选题]6. _____ their policy can be changed the future for that country will be indeed bleak. A: Even if
B: Unless
C:Now that
D:As long as
参考答案：B
7：[单选题]7. She said she would work it out herself _____ ask me for help.
A:and not to
B:. but not
C:and prefer not
D:rather than
参考答案：D
8：[单选题]“I bought this shirt for 35 yuan yesterday.”“It’s on sale today for only 29. You should have waited.”“On really? But how _____ I know?”
A:would
B: can
C:did
D:do
参考答案：A
9：[单选题]9. They were pushed into battle _____.
A:unprepared
B: unpreparedly
C:not preparting it
D:without preparing it
参考答案：A
10：[单选题]10. She asked that she _____ allowed to see her son in policy custody.
A:would be
B:could be
C:be
D:was
参考答案：C
第4次作业
1：[单选题]
One New York publisher has estimated that 50,000 to 60,000 people in the United States want an anthology that includes the complete works of William Shakespeare.And what accounts for this renewed interest in Shakespeare? As scholars point out, the psychological insights he portrays in both male and female characters are amazing even today.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A：Shakespeare’s characters are more interesting than fictional charac ters today.
B：people today are interested in Shakespeare’s work because of the characters.
参考答案：B
2：[单选题]
If you’re a fitness walker, there is no need for a commute to a health club. Your neighborhood can be your health club. You don’t need a lot of fanc y equipment to get a good workout either. All you need is a well-designed pair of athletic shoes.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A：fitness walking is a better form of exercise than weight lifting.
B：a membership in a health club is a poor investment.
C：walking outdoors provides a better workout than walking indoors.
D：fitness walking is a convenient and valuable form of exercise.
参考答案：D
3：[单选题]
My “office” measures a whopping 5 feet by 7 feet. A large desk is squeezed into one corner, leaving just enough room for a rickety chair between the desk and the wall. Yellow paint is peeling off the walls in dirty chunks. The ceiling is barely six feet tall; it’s like a hat that I wear all day long. The window, a single two-foot by two-foot pane, looks out onto a solid brick wall just two feet away.
The main idea of this paragraph is that
A：the office is small but comfortable.
B：the office is in need of repair.
C：the office is old and claustrophobic.
D：the narrator deserves a better office.
参考答案：C
4：[单选题]
We’ve had Ginger since I was two years old. Every morning, she wakes me up by licking my cheek. That’s her way of telling me she’s hungry. When she wants attention, she’ll weave in and out of my legs and meow until I pick her up and hold her. And I can always tell when Ginger wants to play. She’ll bring me her toys and will keep dropping them (usually right on my homework!) until I stop what I’m doing and play with her for a while.
A good topic sentence for this paragraph would be:
A：I take excellent care of Ginger.
B：Ginger is a demanding pet.
C：Ginger and I have grown up together.
D：Ginger is good at telling me what she wants.
参考答案：D
5：[单选题]
Day after day, Johnny chooses to sit at his computer instead of going outside with his friends. A few months ago, he’d get half a dozen phone calls from his friends every night. Now, he might get one or two a week. Used to be his friends would come over two, three days a week after school. Now, he spends his afternoons alone with his computer.
The main idea is:
A：Johnny and his friends are all spending time with their computers instead of one another. B：Johnny’s friends aren’t very good friends.
C：Johnny has alienated his friends by spending so much time on the computer.
D：Johnny and his friends prefer to communicate by computer.
参考答案：C
6：[单选题]
Critical reading is a demanding process. To read critically, you must slow down your reading and, with pencil in hand, perform specific operations on the text.Mark up the text with your reactions, conclusions, and questions. When you read, become an active participant.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A：critical reading is a slow, dull, but essential process.
B：the best critical reading happens at critical times in a person’s life.
C：readers should get in the habit of questioning the truth of what they read.
D：critical reading requires thoughtful and careful attention.
参考答案：D
7：[单选题]
There are no effective boundaries when it comes to pollutants. Studies have shown that toxic insecticides that have been banned in many countries are riding the wind from countries where they remain legal. Compounds such as DDT and toxaphene have been found in remote places like the Yukon and other Arctic regions.
This paragraph best supports the statement that
A：toxic insecticides such as DDT have not been banned throughout the world.
B：more pollutants find their way into polar climates than they do into warmer areas. C：studies have proven that many countries have ignored their own anti-pollution laws. D：DDT and toxaphene are the two most toxic insecticides in the world.
参考答案：A。