新奥鹏教育中国地质大学(北京)《英语精读（1）》在线作业二

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Neither of them thought highly of him and they both tried to () him in his work.
A:hamper
B:support
C:assist
D:encourage
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The magician picked several persons from the audience and asked them to help him with the performance.
A:by accident
B:on occasion
C:at random
D:on an average
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His landlady gave him a week's () to leave the flat.
A:threat
B:notice
C:advice
D:caution
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Roses are quite () flowers in English gardens.
A:ordinary
B:common
C:usual
D:general
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They always kept on good () with their next-door neighbors for the children's sake.
A:friendship
B:relations
C:intentions
D:terms
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() it is a good thing I did not get the post I had applied for, though I must admit that I was disappointed at the time.
A:By the way
B:In a way
C:In the way
D:In no way
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We can't () one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.
A:hope
B:wait
C:expect
D:imagine
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The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more ().
A:at length
B:at last
C:at stake
D:at ease
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I remember her face but I cannot () where I met her.
A:recall
B:remind
C:remember
D:remark
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One () needed when making a cake is flour; another is sugar.
A:container
B:ingredient
C:content
D:equivalent
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Her display of bad temper completely () the party.
A:harmed
B:damaged
C:spoilt
D:hurt
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Your help is () for the success of the project.
A:indispensable
B:indicative
C:inevitable
D:inherent
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Achieving a high degree of proficiency in English as a foreign language is not a mysterious () without scientific basis.
A:process
B:practice
C:procedure
D:program
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The speaker () several other subjects in the course of his talk but mostly kept himself to the main topic.
A:held on
B:worked out
C:touched on
D:kept out of
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They were so far away that I couldn't () their faces clearly.
A:see through
B:make up
C:see off
D:make out
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He was afraid that the branch might bend over and break, and he would be sent () to the ground.
A:crashing
B:throwing
C:rushing
D:dropping
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The lawyer was expected to () some proposals after reading all those documents.
A:come up with
B:put up with
C:look up to
D:keep up with
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High interest rates () people from borrowing money.
A:discourage
B:decrease
C:disturb
D:disgust
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These plastic flowers look so () that many people think奥鹏教育中国地质大学在线作业 they are real.
A:beautiful
B:natural
C:artificial
D:similar
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It is clear that the whole world is passing through a social revolution in which a central () must be taken by scientists and technologists.
A:process
B:attention
C:measure
D:part
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The climbers () their ambition by reaching the summit of the mountain.
A:obtained
B:sustained
C:maintained
D:realized
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When the big bills for mother's hospital care came, father was glad he had money in the bank to ().
A:fall short of
B:fall through
C:fall back on
D:fall in with
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The generation () makes it difficult for parents to understand their children's opinions.
A:division
B:gap
C:separation
D:interval
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The storm sweeping over this area now is sure to cause () of vegetables in the coming days.
A:rarity
B:scarcity
C:invalidity
D:variety
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Because of the strong sun Mrs. William's new dining room curtains () from dark blue to gray within a year.
A:faded
B:fainted
C:paled
D:diminished
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The open university was started in order to help those who () having a university education when they were young.
A:stopped
B:failed
C:missed
D:ceased
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Experts say walking is one of the best ways for a person to () healthy.
A:preserve
B:stay
C:maintain
D:reserve
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I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into () when judging my examination.
A:regard
B:account
C:thought
D:observation
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Evidence obtained from observation and experiment is often used to () a scientific theory.
A:confirm
B:confine
C:conform
D:conceive
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Expected noises are usually more () than unexpected ones of the like magnitude.
A:manageable
B:controllable
C:tolerable
D:perceivable
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We forgave his bad temper because we knew that his son's illness had put him under great ().
A:emotion
B:excitement
C:crisis
D:stress
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American women were () the right to vote until 1920 after many years of hard struggle.
A:ignored
B:refused
C:neglected
D:denied
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These continual () in temperature make it impossible to decide what to wear.
A:alterations
B:vibrations
C:waves
D:fluctuations
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Don't () the news to the public until we give you the go-ahead (许可，准许).
A:release
B:discard
C:relieve
D:retain
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All foreign visitors are requested to () with the regulations in this area.
A:agree
B:comply
C:consent
D:conform
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The thief () the papers all over the room while he was searching.
A:abandoned
B:vanished
C:scattered
D:deserted
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They have been waiting for many hours to see the singer, but the airplane must have been ().
A:behind the times
B:behind schedule
C:ahead of time
D:in no time
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() his knowledge of the mountainous country, John Smith was appointed as our guide.
A:In spite of
B:On account of
C:Regardless of
D:Instead of
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Alice was very sorry to hear that her grandmother had () two days before.
A:broken off
B:passed off
C:given away
D:passed away
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With the change of the economic foundation the entire immense superstructure is () rapidly transformed.
A:anything but
B:more or less
C:at large
D:any more
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When I worked as the general manager of the firm, I sometimes had () to visit London on business.
A:opportunity
B:possibility
C:occasion
D:chance
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Jack almost fell off the cliff, but managed to () until help came.
A:keep on
B:catch on
C:count on
D:hang on
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When she heard from the hospital that her father had died, she () into tears.
A:burst
B:went
C:exploded
D:fell
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Our attitude toward our teachers should be (), but not slavish or superstitious.
A:respectable
B:respected
C:respective
D:respectful
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We won't know whether it will be successful. We won't know whether there will be good ().
A:ends
B:results
C:effects
D:causes
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Despite their good service, most inns are less costly than hotels of () standards.
A:equivalent
B:uniform
C:alike
D:likely
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I asked the tailor to make a small () to my trousers because they were too long.
A:change
B:variation
C:revision
D:alteration
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If the boy had () the dog alone it wouldn't have bitten him.
A:set
B:left
C:had
D:put
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There are three basic ways of () language to writing, and all known graphic systems use one or a combination of these.
A:committing
B:attaching
C:comparing
D:relating
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He () his engagement just before the wedding.
A:broke out
B:broke away from
C:broke off
D:broke up
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