21秋福师《英美文学选读》在线作业一题目及答案
福师《英美文学选读》在线作业一1.[单选题] Poor health and lack of money may both be ____ to educational progress.
A.scarcities
B.stains
C.restraints
D.barriers
答:——D——
2.[单选题] The purpose of the official inquiry is to ____ the true facts leading to the loss of the ship at sea.
A.come for
B.come at
C.come into
D.come over
答:——B——
3.[单选题] The ____ of the sun almost blinded them.
A.glitter
B.flare
C.sparks
D.glare
答:——D——
4.[单选题] The London Marathon is a difficult race._______, thousands of runners participate every year.
A.Therefore
B.Accordingly
C.Nevertheless
D.Furthermore
答:————
5.[单选题] A system of strict discipline has a ____ effect on conduct.
A.automatic
B.deliberate
C.beneficial
D.customary
答:————
6.[单选题] John cannot afford to go to university, _______going abroad.
A.nothing to speak of
B.not to speak of
C.anything but
D.nothing but
答:————
7.[单选题] James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he _________ until yesterday.
A.will come
B.was coming
C.had been coming
D.came
答:————
8.[单选题] My students found the book ________: it provided them with an abundance of information on the subject.
A.enlightening
B.confusing
C.distracting
D.amusing
答:————
9.[单选题] _______ to some parts of South America is still difficult ,because parts of the continent are still covered with thick forests .
A.Orientation
B.Access
C.Procession
D.Voyage
答:————
10.[单选题] ______recent developments we do not think your scheme is practical.
A.In view of
B.In favor of
C.In case of
D.In memory of
答:————
11.[单选题] He knows the regulations, and if he refuses to ____ with them he must take the consequence.
A.accord
B.assist
C.confirm
D.comply
答:————
12.[单选题] The editor told me that if I could ____ my story to 5,000 words, they
would take it.
A.cut off
B.cut down
C.cut across
D.cut in
答:————
13.[单选题] Children who stay away from school do ________ for different reasons.
A.them
B./
C.it
D.theirs
答:————
14.[单选题] Astronomers were happy to know that their ____ about stars in the universe were correct.
A.philosophy
B.assumptions
C.descriptions
D.consumptions
答:————
15.[单选题] The chairman of the board _____ on me the unpleasant job of dismissing good workers the firm can no longer afford to employ.
A.compelled
B.posed
C.pressed
D.tempted
答:————
16.[单选题] To speed up the ______of letters, the Post Office introduced automatic sorting.
A.treatment
B.transmission
C.departure
D.delivery
答:————
17.[单选题] I have looked all over the office for my jar of glue. It seemed to have
____.
A.vapoured
B.vanished
C.vibrated
D.reduced
答:————
18.[单选题] If you don’t like to swim, you _____as well stay at home.
A.may
B.can
C.would
D.should
答:————
19.[单选题] The portion of the total income of China’s railways which comes from carrying cargo is____80 percent.
A.consequently
B.roughly
C.comparatively
D.incidentally
答:————
20.[单选题] Some people believe that since oil is scarce, the ____of the motor industry is uncertain.
A.estimate
B.terminal
C.fate
D.benefit
答:————
21.[单选题] It was no_____ that his car was seen near the bank at the time of the robbery .
A.coincidence
B.convention
C.certainty
D.complication
答:————
22.[单选题] The party will ____their leader very determinedly.
A.adhere to
B.coincide with
C.cling to
D.depend on
答:————
23.[单选题] Her hair was wet from the ____ tossed up by the huge waves.
A.surf
B.lather
C.foam
D.spray
答:————
24.[单选题] When workers are organized in trade unions, employers find it hard to lay them ________.
A.off
B.aside
C.out
D.down
答:————
25.[单选题] The wealth ofacountry should be measured______ the health and happiness of its people as well as the material goods it can produce .
A.in line with
B.in terms of
C.in regard with
D.by means of
答:————
26.[单选题] Mr. Smith had an unusual _______ : he was first an office clerk , then a sailor , and ended up as a school teacher.
A.profession
B.occupation
C.position
D.career
答:————
27.[单选题] Miss Jane always buys ____ priced clothes.
A.highly
B.highest
C.high
D.higher
答:————
28.[单选题] Because fuel supplies are finite and many people are wasteful, we will have
to install _________ solar heating device in our home.
A.some type of
B.some types of a
C.some type of a
D.some types of
答:————
29.[单选题] The students showed ____when solving the difficult maths problems.
A.validity
B.purity
C.ingenuity
D.reliability
答:————
30.[单选题] In no case will they ____ with folded arms.
A.pass by
B.look on
C.go by
D.hold on
答:————
31.[单选题] Each individual is requested to state the ____ on which his judgments are based.
A.requirements
B.measures
C.legislations
D.criteria
答:————
32.[单选题] That was not the first time he ________ us. I think it’s high time we
________ strong actions against him.
A.betrayed…take
B.had betrayed…took
C.has betrayed…took
D.has betrayed…take
答:————
33.[单选题] A series of strikes have ____ many of the basic industries in that country.
A.crippled
B.damaged
C.changed
D.decreased
答:————
34.[单选题] The chairman was blamed for letting his secretary ________too much work last week.
A.take away
B.take out
C.take to
D.take on
答:————
35.[单选题] Our TV license will ____ next month, so we shall then need a new one.
A.abolish
B.amend
C.expire
D.constrain
答:————
36.[单选题] The students, ____ reading their books, did not observe me enter the classroom.
A.deficient in
B.adequate for
C.short of
D.intent on
答:————
37.[单选题] Almost everyone in the auditorium was weeping by the time he finished telling the ____ tale.
A.pathetic
B.patriotic
C.panic
D.periodic
答:————
38.[单选题] Equipment not______ official safety standards has all been removed from the workshop.
A.conforming to
B.consistent with
C.predominant over
D.providing for
答:————
39.[单选题] These causes produced the great change in the country that modernized the_______- of higher education from the mid-1860’s to the mid-1880’s
A.branch
B.category
C.domain
D.scope
答:————
40.[单选题] For three-quarters of its span on Earth, life evolved almost______ as microorganisms.
A.precisely
B.instantly
C.initially
D.exclusively
答:————
41.[单选题] A square is a flat area having four sides, any adjacent two sides of which ____ a right angle.
A.make
B.advocate
C.adjoin
D.shape
答:————
42.[单选题] The wealth of a country should be measured ________ the health and happiness of its people as well as the material goods it can produce.
A.in line with
B.in terms of
C.in regard with
D.by means of
答:————
43.[单选题] If you know what the trouble is, why don’t you help them to ________ the situation?
A.simplify
B.modify
C.verify
D.rectify
答:————
44.[单选题] The meaning of this poem is very ____; I really do not understand it.
A.conspicuous
B.intelligible
C.obscure
D.dim
答:————
45.[单选题] With the popularity of the Internet, both commercial computers and personal ones are more ____ to the computer viruses than ever before.
A.liable
B.vulnerable
C.subjective
D.subordinate
答:————
46.[单选题] The nurse was dismissed because she was found to be ____.
A.roundabout
B.corresponding
C.vigilant
D.negligent
答:————
47.[单选题] To his great joy he discovered that his ear was becoming ____.
A.sensational
B.sensitive
C.sentimental
D.sensible
答:————
48.[单选题] There a canal was being built to ____ commerce between the two countries.
A.allocate
B.facilitate
C.induce
D.furnish
答:————
49.[单选题] An increasing proportion of our population ,unable to live without advanced medical______ ,will become progressively more reliant on expensive technology.
A.interference
B.interruption
C.intervention
D.interaction
答:————
50.[单选题] The manager gave one of the salesgirls an accusing look for her______ attitude toward customers
A.impartial
B.mild
C.hostile
D.opposing
答:————
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