基础英语第4册练习册18单元练习及答案

1、unit 11. although most dreams apparently happen_, dream activity may be provoked by external influences.a. spontaneously b. simultaneouslyc. homogeneously d. instantaneously2. she let out a terrified _ when she heard the news of the tragedy happened on september 11 in usa,a. cheerb. yell c. sigh d.

2、curse3. the ties that bind us together in common activity are so _that they can disappear at any moment.a. trivialb. fatal c. tentative d. feeble4. she _ the person who was in her waya, swore atb. promised c. swore in d. sworn at5. mary made steady _ in english after she put her heart into it.a. adv

3、anceb. improvement c. progress d. program6. he is the _ husband for her.a. idea b. ideal c. idle d. idiot7. we naturally _ the name of darwin with the doctrine of evolution.a. associateb. vain c. reveal d. worship8. when we had finished dinner, mary asked the waiter for the _.a, note b. cheque c. bi

4、ll d. tip9. the murderer _ a dagger into her heart.a. pluggedb. penetrated c. pressed d. thrust10. the women were able to equal or _ the men who worked beside them.a. surpassb. exceed c. overtake d. laggedunit 21. for many patients, institutional care is the most _ and beneficial form of care.a. per

5、tinent b. appropriate c. acuted. persistent2. several international events in the early 1990s seem likely to _ , or at least weaken, the trends that emerged in the 1980s.a. revoltb. revolve c. reverse d. revive3. the elderly russians find it hard to live on their state _ .a. pensions b. earnings c.

6、salaries d. donations4. there is no _ attached to what you are doing, so you shouldn' t be ashamed.a. stigmab. enigma c. dilemma d. aroma5. the boat _ down the river.a. driftedb. floated c. drove d. drilled6. the conditions of the contract must be _ exactly.a. achievedb. completed c. fulfilled d

7、. finished7. one of his eyes was injured in an accident, but after a _ operation, he quicklyrecovered his sight.a. delicate b. considerate c. average d. general8. gentleness was long considered a _ trait.a. femaleb. feminine c. male d. childish9. with great efforts of the peace-loving people all ove

8、r the world iraq _ thewar.a. survivedb. survived from c. survival d. survived to10. funeral service is a _ occasion.a. festiveb. sober c. disastrous d. dreadfulunit31. a cold beer would be mya. salvation b. save c. salvage d. saving2 the finance minister _ economy as the best means of solving the cr

9、isis.a. publicized b. stimulated c. opposed d. preached3 he offered to be her _ to the dance. a. help b. escort c. colleague d. representative4. she suffered from _ headaches.a. intermittent b. recycledc. rhythmical d. metrical 5. the priests sang a _ of praise to the god.a. hymn b. sermon c. mass d

10、. amen6. don't _ and whine, you are a man, not a boy.a. cryb. sob c.wail d. weep 7. they tried to _ the scandal but faileda. silence b. mute c. hush up d. calm down8. more people are needed to _ the camp against attack.a. saveb. rescue c. safe d. secure 9. despite almost universal _ of the vital

11、 importance of women' s literacy, education remains a dream for far too many women in far too many countries of the world.a. confession b. compliment c. acknowledgementd. identification 10. most people tend to think they are so efficient at their job that they are _.a. inaccessible b. irreversib

12、le c. immovable d. irreplaceableunit41. thats not a shop i _ nowadaysa buyb. purchase c. pay d. patronize2. will someone please _ all this rubbish?a. removeb. transfer c. transport d. recover3. the walkman wasn' t working because of a _ connection in the wires.a. loseb. loose c. loosen d. losing

13、4. very old dolls may have remained _ solely because they were fashioned from substances more durable than cloth.a extinctb. intact c. vulnerable d. unchanged5. reading is not a kind of relaxation for him but a(n) _ for his feelings.a outingb. outlet c way d. path6. the arms and legs are _ parts of

14、a human body.a initiativeb. informative c. integral d. initial7. the american dream is most _ during the periods of productivity and wealth generated by american capitalism.a plausibleb. patriotic c. primitive d. partial 8. we must learn to see things in their right _ and avoid making mistakes. a. p

15、rospective b. prosperity c. perspective d. permissive9. in spite of mental _ , she manages to do a good job.a. deficiency b. efficiencyc. lack d. deficiencies10. law should be established to forbid _the forest.a making havoc of b. playing havoc of g. taking d. giving havoc of unit 61. gullible peopl

16、e like him are easy _ for clever salesmen.a. destination b. objectc. company d. prey2. in the spring export commodities fair the _ of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world.a. succession b. arrayc. string d. procession3. although most birds have only a negligible se

17、nse of smell, they have _ vision.a. vigorousb. exact c. acute d. vivid4 at the party we found that shy girl _ her mother all the time. a. depending on b. coinciding with c. adhering to d. clinging to5. the doctor told penny that too much _ to the sun is bad for the skin.a. exposure b. extensionc. ex

18、hibition d. expansion6. the remarkable _ of life on the galapagos islands inspired charles darwin to establish his theory of evolution.a. classification b. varietyc. density d. diversion7. there was once a town in this country where all life seemed to live in _ with its surroundings.a. coincidence b

19、. harmonyc. uniform d. alliance8. while nuclear weapons present grave _ dangers, the predominant crisis ofoverpopulation is with us today.a. inevitable b. constantc. overwhelming d. potential9. the railway system is regarded as the _ of the country.a. vesselb. artery c. vein d. pulse10. we should ma

20、ke a clear _ between the two scientific terms for the purpose of our discussion. a. distinction b. discrimination c. deviation d. separationunit 71. sweat _ on his forehead.a. glistened b. glazedc. gleamed d. glimmered2. as the water was unexpectedly hot, he _ his hand out.a. jerked b. twisted c. bu

21、mped d. pushed3. the young woman is in _ for her dead child and she looks much older than her real age.a. concernb. disturbance c. rage d. anguish4. the diamond ring _ on her finger.a. glaredb. flashed c. glowed d. glittered5. archeologists recently discovered a complete _ of anthropoid.a. skullb. m

22、ind c. brain d. head6. when she had stopped crying, she _ and dried her eyes.a. inhaledb. scented c. smelled d. sniffed7. the crowd _ out of the stands onto the field.a. swarmed b. assembled c. gathered d. congregated8. i think that i committed a _ in asking her because she seemed very upset bymy qu

23、estion.a. blunder b. revenge c. reproach d. scandal9. she had upset some boiling oil on her arm and was in _ of pain.a. hurtb. wound c. agony d. injure10. nobody yet knows how long and seriously the shakiness in the financial system will _ down the economy.a. putb. settle c. drag d. knockunit 81. wh

24、ile walking along the icy river, we could see cracks in the ice _ in all directions.a. splitting b. transmitting c. radiating d. transferring2. many people are impressed by the _ display of fireworks on new year' s eve.a. spectacular b. artistic c. decorative d. harmonious3. very few people understood his lecture, the subject of which was very _ .a. intelligible b. obscurec. dim d. conspicuous4. envy may _ us with our lot.a. disappoint b. dissatisfyc. disrupt d. dissolve5. many pure metals have little use because they are too s