英语蓝鸽

Unit 3

1. He is ____ about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year.

A) optimistic

B) optional

C) outstanding

D) obvious

[1].

2. The hopes, goals, fears and desires ____ widely between men and women, between the rich and the poor.

A) alter

B) shift

C) transfer

D) vary

[2].

3. This article ____ more attention to the problem of cultural interference in foreign language teaching and learning.

A) calls for

B) applies for

C) cares for

D) allows for

[3].

4 . ____ difficulties we may come across, we'll help one another to overcome them.

A) Wherever

B) Whatever

C) However

D) Whenever

[4].

5. The leader of the expedition ____ everyone to follow his example.

A) promoted

B) reinforced

C) sparked

D) inspired

[5].

6. Tryon was extremely angry, but cool-headed enough to ____ storming into the boss's office.

A) prevent

B) prohibit

C) turn

D) avoid

[6].

7. My brother's plans are very ____; he wants to master English, French and Spanish before he is sixteen.

A] arbitrary

B] aggressive

C] ambitious

D] abundant

[7].

8. Though ____ in a big city, Peter always prefers to paint the primitive scenes of country life.

A] grown

B] raised

C] tended

D] cultivated

[8].

9. In no country ____ Britain, it has been said, can one experience four seasons in the course of a single day.

A] other than

B] more than

C] better than

D] rather than

[9].

10. Franklin's ability to learn from observations and experience ____ greatly to his success in public life.

A] contributed

B] owed

C] attached

D] related

[10].

11. This ticket ____ you to a free meal in our new restaurant.

A] gives

B] grants

C] entitles

D] credits

[11].

12. American women were ____ the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.

A] ignored

B] neglected

C] refused

D] denied

[12].

13. Although they plants trees in this area every year, the tops of some hills are still ____.

A] blank

B] hollow

C] vacant

D] bare

[13].

14. In general, the amount that a student spends for housing should be held to one-fifth the total ____ living expenses.

A] acceptable

B] available

C] advisable

D] applicable

[14].

15. John Dewey believed that education should be a preparation for life, that a person learns by doing, and that teaching must ____ the curiosity and creativity of children.

A] seek

B] stimulate

C] shape

D] secure

[15].