大学英语精读 第四册 Test Yourself 选择题及其答案

1、Test Yourself 11. Inside,in the warm living room, with a glass of wine to drink and Mozart to listen to on the CD, she was far from the tiredness she had _C_earlier. A advocated B conceived C claimed D accumulated2. If youve worked for one employer for two years or more before leaving to have your b

2、aby,you may be _B_maternity pay(产妇薪酬）A drawn on B entitled to (有权益） C settled for (满足于） D rested on (依靠）3. Tons of food was laid out on the big table and crates of beer were _D_ready for consumption.A reserved（保留） B expended（花费） C generated（产生） D stacked（一堆）4. Youd better keep your leaders_A_of your

3、 activities so that they can ensure you are adequately supported.A informed（告知） B amused（有趣的） C outlined（概括） D swallowed（吞咽）5. According to the latest poll,the presidents 43 percent support has _B_to 32percent.A minimized（最小化） B shrunk（减少） C cited（引证） D predicted（预言）6. Managers might not borrow as m

4、uch as they should,if they want to retain a large_C_of borrowing power in case of problems.A delivery（递交） B burden （负担） C reserve （ D deposit（沉淀）7. It is said that one_D_a work of art and brings it forth as a child is _and brought forth into the world.A reproduces, reproduced（繁殖） B safeguards, safeg

5、uarded (防护措施）C tolerates,tolerated （忍受） D conceives,conceived (构思、怀孕）8. Our case against piracy was won,but over $75000 had been _B_in legal costs in the proceedings ,far more than the compensation awarded by the court.A advanced （提高） B expended（花费） C attained（获得） D blasted（爆炸）9. If the environment

6、is to be properly_C_policies must be formulated which will encourage the green industry.A bluffed（吓唬） B promoted（促进） C safeguarded（保障） D varnished (装饰)10. Although we are often successful in securing accommodation for people with AIDS, it is a problem which stretches our _C_to the full and needs tak

7、en care of immediately.A bonuses (奖金） B dilemmas (窘境） C resource (资源） D limitations (限制）11. Marks latest work _D_the learning theories of the 1980s as well as his own experience in teaching English to foreigners.A built on（建立。） B left out（漏掉） C brought up D drew on（运用）12. _D_the pros and cons of bei

8、ng the son of one of the famous,Rock replies:I think Im among the most blessed of people who ever lived.A Fed on（靠。生存） B Headed for（朝。走）C Brought down D pressed for 13. Painting is the art of reaching the soul through the eyes, but if the picture_A_the eyes and never reaches the soul, the painter ha

9、s fallen far short of his aim.A.appeals to (吸引） B settle for（。定下来） C fumbles with（摸索） D aims at（瞄准）14. A commission was appointed to _A_into the alleged illegal payments by the football club.A.inquire（调查） B bounce （弹跳） C render（使） D deceive（欺骗）15. Under the norms of international law, countries are

10、_A_in using military force abroad to defend their citizens from hostile military action.A justified （正义的） B refuted C sheltered D identified（证明身份）16. Statistics are _C_to prove the depth of popular misery: falling real wages, rising unemployment ,and a general collapse of living standards.A conceale

11、d（隐瞒） B grabbed（抓） C cited（引证） D projected（突出）17. The claim that women can never be in positions of public responsibility because of theirraging hormonal(荷尔蒙的）imbalances is thoroughly_C_in this article.A poked（戳) B injured C refuted (驳斥） D pleaded18. Once the problem has been identified, the couple

12、can start appropriate treatment, and with the right treatment, Mr Goswamy_D_,many more infertile (不育的）couples will conceive.A exaggerates(夸大） B curses （诅咒） C betrays D predicts(预言）19. Every few miles his suitcase _B_out the back of the cart and Tock became annoyed at having to stop and collect it al

13、l the time.A arose （引起） B bounced（蹦） C collided（撞） D strayed(偏离）20. While I am waiting on platform,a railway employee shouts across the track that the 9.49train is _A_,and that the next train will be at 10.19.A.canceled B abridged C.poised D.upset21. The daughter of an Indian laborer,Mrs Swami was _

14、B_by her husband and had to support four children on her own.A.followed B.deserted C.canceled D.scared22. Peter read the letter twice before its meaning _B_A.came up B.sank in C.caught on D. turned up23. I might just as well _C_and go if you cant even listen to things reasonably.!A. mean business B.

15、make concessions C.pack up D.hang up24. Mary_D_herself for making the silly mistake and letting the golden opportunity slip through her fingers.A. Amused B.Justified C. Blessed D. cursed25. Environmentalists are doing everything within their power to protect the birds and_A_the impact of the oil spi

16、ll.A. minimize B.swallow C.exaggerate D. abridge26. But what really _B_the official statistics is that they are based almost entirely on the state economy.A. Burdens B. Distorts C. Confirms D. Maintains27. The _D_truth is that some youngsters are so out of control they have to be detained .A. Though

17、tful B.internal C mature D brutal28. Mary admired Max for his wit, although she could not A_his philosophy of life.A. Tolerate B invade C refute D interpret29. This is a matter which cannot be too carefully watched since failure to comply _B_you liable to heavy penalties.A. Enables B renders C injur

18、es D flushes30. Their organization neither used nor_D_the use of violence in its struggle for equality.A.scattered B. enrolled C overheard D advocated Test Yourself 231. It may be possible to claim damages against a local authority for negligently failing to ensure that construction work complied wi

19、th the _B_ building regulations.A magnificent B relevant C artificial D delicate32. A substantial proportion of educational costs was _A_ to local authorities , although the latter had neither sufficient financial nor administrative means to carry out their new assignments.A transferred B withdrawn

20、C hurled D adjusted33. These fads for physical fitness_A_lead to two things: a great deal of unnecessary injury and a lot of profit to the people behind the scheme.A invariably B virtually C originally D literally34. Each product _B_ by our company is quality tested at least three times , depending

21、upon the requirements.A derived B manufactured C demonstrated D constructed35. Technological innovation is _C_ to the modernization of the economy.A unique B alien C indispensable D continual36. The essence of being human _D_ the values we place on ourselves we place on ourselves in being human bein

22、gs.A reaches for B associates with C rests on D consists in 37. If they are A_ they have nothing to fear , thats what they always say.A innocent B inherent C attractive D notable38. If is to be expected that homebuyers will be less_B_ to borrow at todays high rates.A restrained B inclined C obliged

23、D exposed39. On 6 March be was suffering from skin problems and an_C_ fall in his blood sugar level resulting from the earlier hunger-strike.A acute B intense C dramatic D tender40. Both girls quickly turned their faces away, just in case he would want to take_C_ on them later for having witnessed h

24、is humiliation.A sequence B occupation C revenge D complaint41. I had no experience of teaching art to anyone, but the headmaster _B_me that it simply involved giving the boys some paints to play with and then telling them to get on with it.A exerted B assured C grasped D addressed42. The hotels res

25、taurant enjoys a good reputation, with a lovely first-floor terrace where on fine days you dine _D_the lake.A visualizing B picturing C dipping D overlooking43. In Dianas words the new invention can provide disabled people with freedom from the wheelchair they spend so much of their life in , making

26、 them as _A_as the next gust of wind.A mobile B attractive C hospitable D marvelous44. Materialism has until recently been_B_ unknown in Confucian societies.A normally B virtually C invariably D increasingly45. Some lawyers say the law of deception must be _C_ to include deception of machines rather

27、 than just people.A reflected B unified C adjusted D loosened46. The building materials industry_C_ itself to meet the steady predictable demand of the house-building industry, thus eliminating one of the chief obstacles to the output of houses.A bound B integrated C geared D lowered47. As a general

28、 rule vegetable oils are much better for you than fats that are_A_from animals.A derived B enriched C curled D detached48. The critical moment for harvest_D_from year to year and from one plant to the next.A renews B envies C baffles D varies49. If left to reach their natural_D_,many plant species w

29、ill eventually take over a wide area of ground and should be avoided in small gardens.A capacities B occupations C suspicions D dimensions50. Fame is the most _B_subject in the world and Im keenly interested in speaking to certain people whove had fame and then lost if.A overwhelming B fascinating C

30、 rewarding D misleading51. Interestingly enough, having once entered the profession itself, age ceases to be a _C_, for actors of any age may easily teach each other something and share emotions honestly.A necessity B pursuit C barrier D concession52. Another _C_ is how the yacht drifted north-west

31、when prevailing conditions would normally have sent it towards South America.A inquiry B dilemma C mystery D risk53. The company is based on a novel_D_ of direct selling, which involves representatives knocking on doors selling household goods.A extent B aspect C symptom D concept54. It is my experience that many students of English Literature with good A-level results dislike poetry, or at least feel _A_ by if , and can go through a three-year degree course without this attitude being radically cha