13级大学英语3网络自主学习Quiz3

Part 1 Multiple Choice

(Each item: 1)

Directions:Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.

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The publication of the poet's most recent works will certainly _D______ his national reputation.

A. rise B. strengthen C. enlarge D. enhance（增加） 5.

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Housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their full _____A___.

A. capacity（能力） B. strength C. length D. possibility 8.

The government is trying to do something to ____B____ better understanding between the two countries.

A. raise B. promote （推进） C. add D. increase 9.

10. I don't like the noise of this air conditioner, but I've learned to ____D___ it.

A. stay with B. stand with C. go with D. live with（接受）

11. The old couple decided to __D______ a boy and a girl though they had three children of their

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He couldn't __A____ the thought of leaving his hometown forever.

A. bear (忍受) B. carry C. offer D. support No one was ___C___ in the car accident.

A. damaged B. wounded C. injured D. suffered Last year, the crime rate in Chicago has sharply __A____.

A. declined （下降） B. reduced C. descended D. slipped

Reading detective (侦探) stories is one of his favorite ___A____.

A. hobbies B. occupations C. habits D. engagements It's quite strange that he should be utterly（完全） ___B____ to public criticism.

A. inactive B. indifferent （漠不关心） C. uninterested D. unconsidered

As we had to keep the fire going throughout the games, we had to add firewood __D_____. A. specially B. permanently C. previously D. constantly

own.

A. adapt B. bring C. receive D. adopt

12. The soldier was ____C____ of running away when the enemy attacked.

A. scolded B. charged C. accused（控告） D. punished

13. New difficulties kept _____A__ as they built the railway tunnel.

A. arising B. arousing C. raising D. rising

14. He began to take politics ___B____ only when he left school.

A. carefully B. seriously C. gravely D. solemnly

15. ______D______ the temperature falling so rapidly, we couldn't go on with the experiment.

A. Since B. For C. As D. With

16. I was halfway back to the cottage where my mother lived ____A____ Susan caught up with

me.

A. when B. while C. until D. through

17. No one had told Smith about _____A___ a lecture the following day.

A. there being B. there be C. there would be D. there was

18. The same factors push wages and prices up together, the one ____B____ the other.

A. emphasizing B. reinforcing（更加强） C. multiplying D. increasing 19.

Agriculture was a step in human progress ______C_____ which subsequently there was nothing comparable until our own machine age.

A. in B. for C. to D. from

20. The bank is reported in the local newspaper ___C_____ in broad daylight yesterday.

A. being robbed B. having been robbed C. to have been robbed D. robbed

21. He will surely finish the job on time ____B_____ he's left to do it in his own way.

A. in that B. so long as C. in case D. as far as

22. So many directors __D_______, the board meeting had to be put off.

A. were absent B. been absent C. had been absent D. being absent（请假）

23. _____B______ difficulties we may come across, we'll help one another to overcome them.

A. Wherever B. Whatever C. However D. Whenever

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24. I'd rather have a room of my own, however small it is, than _____A____ a room with

someone else.

A. share B. to share C. sharing D. to have shared

25. The hours ___D______ children spend in their one-way relationship with people on television

undoubtedly affect their relationships with real-life people.

A. in which B. on which C. when D. that

（特征） of the communication process are identified in one question: Who 26. The basic features

says ______C____ through what channel to whom?

A. how B. when C. what D. such

27. I don't know if the story is true but I will try to ____D____ it.

A. identify B. excuse C. confine D. verify

28. There were five hundred ______D__ at the state combined examination of CET-4 in our

university last year.

A. applicants B. attendants C. participants D. candidates（考生）

29. Money wasn't the only reason I took the job but it clearly had a ___C______ on it.

A. connection B. relation C. bearing（关系） D. association

30. The new regulation will be _____C___ from the first of April.

A. forced B. used C. enforced （有力的） D. carried

31. Everyone on the team _____B_____ winning the game.

A. attributed to B. contributed to C. distributed to D. led to

32. Purchasing the new production line will be a ____A______ deal for the company.

A. profitable B. tremendous C. forceful D. favorite

33. He wrote an article criticizing the Greek poet and won __B_________ and a scholarship.

A. status B. fame C. faith D. courage

34. With the development in science and technology man can make various flowers

_________C__ before their time.

A. be bloomed B. blooming C. bloom D. bloomed

35. In recent years much more emphasis has been put _____D____ developing students'

learning skills.

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A. over B. onto C. in D. on

36. Tom is determined to get a seat for the concert ______C____ it means standing in a queue

all night.

A. provided B. whatever C. even if D. as if

37. Government reports, examination compositions, legal documents and most business letters

are the main situations ______A____ formal language is used.

A. in which B. on which C. in that D. at what

38. If the building project ________A____ by the end of this month is delayed, the construction

company will be fined.

A. to be completed B. is completed C. being completed D. completed

39. I keep a box of tools and a fire extinguisher in my car for use in a(n) ___C_____.

A. case B. condition C. emergency （应急） D. time

40. Outside the plane the _____D___ was beautiful.

A. sight B. spot C. scenery D. view

41. If you want to buy the product, you can make _____A___ with us 24 hours a day, 365 days a

year.

A. contact B. touch C. connection D. relation

42. The idea ______D__ good.

A. makes B. goes C. reads D. sounds

43. There was a big hole in the road which __C______ traffic.

A. set back B. stood back C. held up D. kept down

44. There is no ____A____ to the house from the main road.

A. access B. avenue C. exposure D. edge

45. The ___B_____ stuck on the envelope says \

A. illustration B. label（标签） C. sign D. mark

46. The statistical figures in that report are not __A______. You should not refer to them.

A. accurate（适宜的） B. fixed C. delicate D. rigid

47. Tyrone was extremely angry, but cool-headed enough to ___D_____ storming into the

boss's office.

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