2013秋英语作业对4-3

1. The southerners have got used to __________ in winter.

A)staying in cold room

B)stay in cold room

C)be stayed in cold room

D)stayed in cold room

2. _____________ my laziness, I failed to finish my work in time.

A)as a result

B)as a result of

C)result in

D)result as

3. It is desirable that he _________ his own decision despite others’ objection.

A)make

B)makes

C)made

D)making

4. If you ______ local politics, you cannot expect to have much time for your family.

A)enable

B)claim

C)encourage

D)engage in

5. He is very busy ________ his papers.

A)to write

B)writing

C)written

D)write

6. The artists had _______ their whole lives _____ the creation of great artistic works.

A)devoted… into

B)devoted…to

C)devoted… for

D)decided… to

7. If you dare not to ________, you won’t get big profits.

A)give risks

B)take risks

C)provide risks

D)get risks

8. He could hardly spoke a word when he heard the news, ________?

A)couldn’t he

B)could he

C)didn’t he

D)did he

9. Pollution continues to ________, so we must take measures to prevent it.

A)assemble

B)associate

C)accelerate

D)accentuate

10. According _____ the evolution theory, all creatures have survived through competing with other species.

A)with

B)to

C)for

D)on