中石油职称英语课后练习题

LessonIEnglishIsaCrazyLanguage

1.Englishmuffinsweren'tinventedinEngland

FrenchfriesinFrance.

A.whileB.notC.eitherD.nor

2.Sweetmeatsarecandiessweetbread,whicharen't

sweet,aremeat.

A.whatB.asC.whichD.while

3.WetakeEnglishfor.

A.groundB.greatC.grantedD.grant

4.Butifweexploreits,weHndthatquicksandcan

workslowly.

A.paradeB.paraphrasesC.paragraphsD.Paradoxes

5.DidyoumaketoTomforhisloss?

A.mendB.mindC.amendsD.amend

6.Youcanthroughtheannalsofhistory.

A.combineB.combC.tombD.combat

7.Ifyouhaveabunchofoddsandendsandgetridof

ofthem,whatdoyoucallit?

A.onebutallB.allonlyoneC.allbutoneD.allbesidesone

8.SometimesIthinkalltheEnglishspeakersshould

toanasylumforverballyinsane.

A.bepermittedB.beomittedC.vomitedD.becommitted

9.Howcanthebehotashellonedayandcoldas

hellanother?

A.climateB.whetherCweatherD.climb

10.Youhavetomarvelattheuniquelunacyofalanguage

yourhousecanburnupasitburnsdown.

A.whatB.aboutwhichC.ofwhichD.inwhich

11.Myalarmclockat6everymorning.

A.goesonB.goesoffC.getsupD.getsout

答案：ID2D3C4D5C6B7C8D9C

10D11B

Lesson2AllILearnedinKindergarten

1.Whenyougooutintotheworld,watchfortraffic,holdhands

andtogether.

A.stickB.stuckC.strikeD.struck

2.Putthingsbackyoufoundthem.

A.whatB.whileC.whereD.which

3.Goldfishandhamstersalldie..

A.SodousB.SowedoC.SoareweD.Sodowe

4.Thinkofwhatabetterworldifweallhadcookies

andmilkabout3o'clockeveryafternoon.

A.woulditbeB.itwouldbeC.willitbeD.itgoingtobe

5.Itwouldbeabetterworldifweallwithourblankets

foranap.

A.laydownB.laiddownC.laindownD.lieddown

6.Nomatterhowoldyouare,whenyougooutintotheworld,it

toholdhandsandsticktogether.

A.wouldbetterB.hadbetterC.bebetterD.isbetter

答案：1A2C3D4B5A6D

Lesson3OnMobileOffice

1.Mobileofficeisthemutualproductof,scientific,and

socialprogress.

A.economyB.economicC.economicsD.ecology

2.ithasbecomeasolutionthatprovideuserswith,

prompt,reliableandreasonablypricedcommunicationsand

officefaculty.

A.convenientB.conventionC.concertD.convert

3.UsingmobileofficeandWAPtechnology,peoplecandotheir

workviasuchasmobilephoneandpalmcomputer.

A.termsB.terminalsC.criminalD.techniques

4.MIPisanimportantnetworksupporttechnologyto

Mobileoffice.

A.accompanyB.accomplishC.companyD.compare

5.Whenyourclientsneedyoutomakesomeurgent

modificationsonyourworkandyouarenotcarrying

documents,whatcanyoudo?

A.relationB.relativeC.relevantD.relativity

6.Nevertheless,webelievethatwithtechnicalprogress,Mobile

officewillmakeyourcareer.

A.impactedB.unimportantC.unimpededD.impatient

7.Evenenterprises'productionefficiencywillbeimmensely

A.risenB.roseC.arisenDraised

答案：IB2A3B4B5C6C7D

Lesson4HowtoExploreaCity

1.AreyouspendingtwodaysTokyo?

A.onB.inC.withD.of

2.Thesetipswillhelpyoumaketheofanyurban

adventure.

A.moreB.muchC.mostD.mostly

3.canalsobeagoodsourceofinformation.

A.FrogsB.BlocksC.BlogsD.Blood

4.Theywillhelpyouexplorethecity.

A.onfootB.onfeetC.byfootD.withfeet

5.Visitthecity'stourismoffice,whichwillprovideother

information.

A.invaluableB.valueC.valuationDvalueless

6.Manycitieshavethatmosttouristsdon'tknow

about.

A.measuresB.treasuresC.treatyD.tissue

7.Someofthebestthingsthatacityhastooffercanbefound

mistake.

A.becauseB.inC.byD.on

8.Ifyou'renotafraidtoget,you'llseemore.

A.lostB.loseC.loosenD.loss

答案：IB2C3C4A5A6B7C8A

Lesson5CanMoneyBuyHappiness

1.Manyofusdreamthousandsandthousandsof

dollarstospendonanythingwedesire.

A.tohaveB.ofhavingC.havingofD.tohaving

2.Wespendhoursbuildingabusiness.

A.onB.byC.withD./

3.havingsomemoneydoeshaveanimpactonourlevel

ofhappiness,havingalotofmoneydoesnot.

A.WhenB.WhoC.WhileD.Which

4.PeopleincomeisaboutUS$50000ayeararemore

likelytobehappy.

A.whoB.whichC.whenD.whose

5.Themoreyoumake,theyouwant.

A.moreB.mostC.muchD.mostly

6.Toreallybehappy,youneedtounderstandwhatmakesyou

happythefirstplace.

A.onB.inC.forD.by

7.Thosehavefiveormoreclosefriendsaremorelikelyto

behappy.

A.whoB.whichC.whenD.whose

8.Goodrelationshipshaveafargreatereffectonhappiness

thanlargeinsalary.

A.riseB.ariseC.arouseD.raises

9.Ifyou'relookingforhappinessinlife,findtherighthusband

orwifetryingtodoubleyoursalary.

A.betterthanB.ratherthanC.morethanD.and

10.Soyourtimeandenergyinpeople.

A.investigateB.investC.inventD.invert

11.Thepayoffismuchbiggerhappiness.

A.inthelongtermB.ontermsof

C.intermsofD.ingeneralterms

答案：IB2D3C4D5A6B7A8D9B10B11C

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Unit6HowAmericansViewLove

1.IfyouwatchAmericanValentine'sDay,youcan

believeit.

AinBatConDunder

2.Thewholecountrywithredhearts.

AbreaksoutBbreaksdownCbreaksawayDbreaksup

3.peoplegivecards,flowersandcandytotheir

sweethearts.

ALove-strikeBLove-stickCLove-struckDlove-stuck

4.Someonemaygooutwithonepersonthisweek,and

personnextweek.

AtheotherBanotherCtheothersDothers

5.Thismeanstheyeachotherasboyfriendand

girlfriend.

AthinkaboutBthinkofClookofDthoughtof

6.Peopleallovertheworldhappinessinaloving

relationship.

AsearchforBreachforCinvestigateDresearch

7.Maybelovemaketheworldgoaround.

AdoesBdoCdoingDhasdone

8.Thatdoesn'tmeanyoukeepmyyoureyesthewhole

evening!

AclosingBclosedCtocloseDtoclosing

9.Movies,TVshowsandbooksinAmericaallpicturepeople

love.

AfellintoBfallinginCfallenontoDfallinto

答案：IC2A3C4B5B6A7A8B9B

Unit7Carbon-basedAlternative

1.Althoughrecentyearshaveseenreductionsinnoxious

pollutantsfromindividualmotorvehicles,thenumberofsuch

vehicleshasbeensteadilyincreasing.

AsubstantialBsubstanceCsubmitDsubjective

2.Consequently,morethan100citiesintheUnitedStatesstill

havelevelsofcarbonmonoxide,particulatematter,andozone

thatlegallyestablishedlimits.

AsucceedBproceedCexceedDexcess

3.Thereisagrowingrealizationthattheonlyeffectivewayto

achievefurtherreductionsinvehicleistoreplace

conventionaldieselfuelandgasolinewithcleaner-burning

fuels.

A.permissionB.emissionC.omissionD.Mission

4.Allofthesealternativesarecarbon-basedfuels

moleculesaresmallerandsimplerthanthoseofgasoline.

AwhichBwhoCwhatDwhose

5.Thehydrocarbonstheydoemitarelesslikelyto

ozone.

A.generateBgenerousCgenerationDgeneral

6.Thecombustionoflargermolecules,havemultiple

carbon-carbonbondsinvolvesamorecomplexseriesof

reactions.

AwhoseBwhereCwhoDwhich

7.Thesereactionsincreasetheprobabilityofincomplete

combustionandaremorelikelytouncombustedand

photochemicallyactivehydrocarboncompoundsintothe

atmosphere.

AleaseBreleaseCpleaseDrelief

8.Ontheotherhand,alternativefuelsdohave.

AdrawbacksBsetbackCdrawerDbackward

9.Ethanolandmethanolhaveimportantadvantages

othercarbon-basedalternativefuels.

AonBoverCbyDwith

10.Itiscurrentlyaboutasmethanol.

Atwiceasexpensiveas

Bastwiceexpensiveas

Casexpensivetwiceas

Dexpensiveastwiceas

11.Methanol'smostattractivefeatureisthatitcanreduce

about90percentthevehicleemissions.

AofBinConDby

12.However,sincemethanol-fueledvehiclescouldbedesignedto

bemuchmorethangasolineclonevehiclesfueledwith

methanol,theywouldneedcomparativelylessfuel

AeffectiveBefficientCsufficientDsupplement

13.Vehiclesonlythesimplestoftheengineimprovements

thatmethanolmakesfeasiblewouldstillcontributetoan

immediatelesseningofurbanairpollution.

AincorporatingBcorporateCoperatingDcooperate

答案：1A2C3B4D5A6D7B8A9B

10A11D12B13A

Unit8OurFamilyCreed

1TheyaretheprinciplesmywifeandIhavetriedto

ourfamily.

Awhich,bringaboutBinwhich,bringup

Conwhich,bringup

2Theyaretheprincipleswhichmyfatherbelievedand

whichhegovernedhislife.

Aon,onBby,byCin,byDin,in

3Theworldowesnomanbutthatitoweseveryman

anopportunity.

Aaliving,makealivingBlife,tolive.

Caliving,tomakealiving

4Ibelievethattruthandjusticearefundamentalto

socialorder.

AanendureBanendurableCanenduring

Danendurance

5Ibelievethatonlyinthepurifyingfireofsacrifice

andthegreatnessofhumansoul.

Aisthedrossofselfishnessconsumed,setfree

BthedrossofselHshnessisconsumed,settingfree

Cisthedrossofselfishnessconsuming,setsfree

6Ibelieveinanall-wiseandall-lovingGod,,and

thattheindividual,highestfulfillment,greatesthappiness,and

thewidestusefulnessaretobefoundinlivinghis

will.

Anamedbywhatevername,inharmonywith

Bnamedbywhoevername,inharmonyto

Cnamingbyhowevername,inharmoniouswith

7Therightcanandwilltriumphmight.

AatBinCoverDon

8Thesearetheprinciples,howeverformulated,forwhichall

goodmenandwomenthroughouttheworld,ofrace

orcreed,education,socialposition,oroccupation,are

standing.

ArespectiveBirrespective

CrespectDrespectable

9Thesearetheprinciplesaloneanewworld

recognizingthebrotherhoodofmanandthefatherhoodof

Godcanbeestablished.

AforwhichBinwhich

Cuponwhich

答案：IC2c3c4c5A6A7C8B9C

Lesson9TheArtofPublicSpeaking

1.Butevenifyounevergiveanotherspeechinyourlife,youstill

havemuchtofromstudyingpublicspeaking.

A.gainB.grainC.trainD.rain

2.Thetrainingisforeverytypeofcommunication.

A.worthlessB.invaluableC.costlessD.value

3.Inconversation,almostwithoutthinkingaboutit,youa

widerangeofskills.

A.exploreB.employC.purifyD.multiply

4.Youtailoryourmessageyouraudience.

A.aboutB.forC.toD.in

5.Youtofeedbackfromyourlistener.

A.adaptB.adoptC.applyD.analyze

6.Itusuallyimposesstricttimelimitationsthespeaker.

A.inB.onC.aboutD.with

7.Listenersnegativelytospeechesloadedwithslang,jargon,

andbadgrammar.

A.actB.reactC.interactD.transact

8.Publicspeakingdemandsadifferentmethodof.

A.deliverB.deliveryC.delicateD.delete

9.Effectivespeakersadjusttheirvoicesthelargeraudience

andworkavoidingdistractingphysicalmannerismand

verbalhabits.

A.at,toB.in,atC.to,atD.to,for

10.Yourspeechclasswillgiveyouanopportunitytogain

confidenceandmakeyournervousnessworkforyou

againstyou.

A.morethanB.apartfromC.ratherthanD.instead

11.Youwilltakeabigsteptowardovercomingstagefrightifyou

think,choosespeechtopicsyoureallycareabout,

preparethoroughly,andconcentrateoncommunicatingwith

youraudience.

A.positiveB.postC.positionD.positively

12.Thespeechcommunicationprocessincludesseven

elements.

A.intheholeB.atawholeC.asawholeD.tothewhole

13.Thespeakeristhepersonwhoaspeechtransaction.

A.initialB.initiatesC.initiationD.initiative

14.Whateverthespeakercommunicatesisthemessage,whichis

sentaparticularchannel.

A.byallmeansB.bynomeansC.byanymeansD.by

meansof

15.Interferenceisanythingthatthecommunicationofa

message.

A.impactB.importsC.impedesD.impair

16.Theinteractionofthesesevenelementsiswhatdetermines

theinanyinstanceofspeechcommunication.

A.outcomeB.incomeC.becomeD.welcome

17.Theydothisbydoingwell-informedabouttheirsubjects,

beinghonestinwhattheysay,byusingsoundevidence,and

byemployingreasoning.

A.valleyB.valueC.varyD.valid

答案：1A2B3B4C5A6B7B8B9CIOC

11D12C13B14D15C16A17D

Unit10AGentleman

1.TheVictoriangentlemanmusthavebeenreallysomething

toifthefollowingarticleistrue.

A.holdB.beholdC.beheldD.behave

2.ForanywomanwhohasdreamedofnKnightinshining

armor**,theperfectman,orjustamanwhowould

theTVremotecontrol,youhavefoundhimhere.

A.giveoffB.giveinC.giveoutD.giveup

3.Forthoseofyouwhoaremarried,takeheartandremember,

yourhusbandmaynotresemblethenVictorianGentleman**,

butyoulovehim.

A.inawayB.somewayC.bythewayD.anyway

4.Itisalmostadefinitionofagentlemantosayheisonewho

neverpain.

A.conflictsB.inflictsC.inflationD.influences

5.Thisdescriptionisbothrefinedand,,accurate.

A.asfarasitgoesB.asfarasC.farfromD.howfar

6.Heismainlyoccupiedinmerelyremovingtheobstacles

whichthefreeandunembarassedactionofthose

abouthim.

A.hideB.hinderC.hintD.height

7.Hewiththeirmovementsratherthantakesthe

initiativehimself.

A.occursB.agreeC.concursD.concerns

8.Hisbenefitsmaybeconsideredastowhatarecalled

comfortsorconveniencesinarrangementsofapersonal

nature.

A.parallelB.paragraphC.paradoxD.part

9.Aneasychairdoesitseartincoldandfatigue.

A.spellingB.dispellingC.displayD.disappear

10.Thetruegentlemaninlikemannercarefullyavoids

maycauseajarorajoltinthemindsofthosewithwhomheis

cast.

A.whicheverB.wheneverC.whoeverD.whatever

11.Hisgreatconcernistomakeeveryoneattheireaseand

A.gohomeB.backhomeC.athomeD.inhouse

12.Hecanrecollectheisspeaking

A.towhomB.towhichC.towhatD.bywhom

13.Heguardsagainstunseasonableallusions,ortopics

mayirritate.

A.whichB.whatC.whoD.whom

14.Hemakesliehtoffavourswhilehedoesthemandseemsto

bereceivingwhenheis.

A.inferringB.conferringC.preferringD.confessing

15.Heneverspeaksofhimselfexceptwhen.

A.compelledB.compellingC.tocompelD.compel

16.Heisscrupulousinmotivestothosewhointerfere

withhim.

A.importingB.imputingC.impactD.impairing

17.Fromalong-sightedprudence,hethemaximofthe

ancientsage.

A.observesB.preservesC.servesD.obstacle

18.Weshouldeverconductourselvestowardsourenemyasif

heonedaytobeourfriend.

A.isB.wasC.wereD.be

19.Hehasmuchgoodsensetobeaffrontedatinsults

A.veryB.tooC.soD.more

20.Hetopain,becauseitisinevitable.

A.permitsB.vomitsC.submitsD.commits

21.Ifheengagesincontroversyofanykind,hisdisciplined

intellectpreserveshimfromthe.

A.blankB.blameC.blushD.blunder

答案：IB2D3D4B5A6B7C8A9B10D

ll.C12A13A14B15A16B17A18C

19B20C21D

Unit11SmokingandCancer

1Thisisroughlytheof4195cigarettesayearforevery

personinthecountryof18yearsofageormore.

AequalBequalityCequivalentDequator

2Researchteamshaveconductedstudiesthatshowbeyondall

reasonabledoubtthattobaccosmoking,particularlycigarette

smoking,isassociatedshortenedlifeexpectancy.

AtoBwithCbyDin

3smoking,ifyoudon'tsmoke——don,tstart.

AGiveinBGiveawayCgiveupDgiveoff

4Somephysiciansandresearchworkersarelesssureof

theeffectofcigarettesmokingonhealth.

AcompeteBcompetentCcompetitiveDcompetence

5Smokerswhodevelopcancerorlungdiseasesmayalso,

,liveinindustrialareasoreatmorecannedfood.

AbycoincidenceBincoincidence

CwithcoincidenceDofcoincidence

6Itisestimatedthat51%ofAmericanmensmoke

34%ofAmericanwomen.

AcomparingwithBcomparingto

CcomparedwithDcompareto

7Onepointofconcentrationistheairtube,or

bronchus,divides.

AwhichBwhereCwhatDhow

8Currentresearchindicatesarelationshipbetween

allformsofsmokingancancerofthemouthandthroat.

AcasualBcausalCcauseDcourse

答案：IC2B3C4B5A6C7B8B

Lesson12

TakingChances,MakingChances

1.LectureHobbssometimestellsaboutawomanwhoin

Londonoveracenturyago.

A.livesB.livedC.hadlivedD.haslived

2.Ionionsandpotatoesinmysister'sboardinghouse.

A.paleB.parkC.peelD.peep

3.herprotestsaboutbeingapoorwriter,hemadeher

promisetocompletetheassignment.

A.ByB.AgainstC.WhileD.Except

4.Thenextday,asshesatdowntopeelonions,shethe

brickfloor.

A.gazedatB.goodatC.lookedoutD.lookedthrough

5.Shespenteverymomentlearningmore.

A.otherB.spareC.spanD.special

6.waspaymentforherresearch.

A.EnclosingB.EnclosedC.EncircledD.Enriched

7.Andthemoneycameanewassignment.

A,aslongasB.asifC.onlyifD.alongwith

8.Forthefirsttimeinherlifeshecouldwaittogetbackto

thekitchen.

A.nearlyB.almostC.hardlyD.seldom

9.Someweresosmallwhileweresolarge.

A.anotherB.theotherC.othersD.noother

10.Shesoonquitherjobtowriting.

A.takeinB.takeoutC.takeoffD.takeup

11.Ifnochance,canyoumakeone?

A.givingB.togiveC.togivenD.youaregiven

答案：IB2C3B4A5B6B7D8C9C10D11D

Lesson13TheProvince

1AlbertaisinthewesternpartofCanada.

AlocateBlocatingCtolocateDlocated

2TheprovincewasPrincessLouisCarolineAlberta

AnameafterBnamedafterCtonameafterDnamingafter

3Albertaisalsorichforestresources,coalandoil.

AinBonCforDwith

4Althoughithasapopulationofonly3.26million,aboutof

thepopulationofShanghai,itranksalso4thinpopulationamong

Canadianprovinces.

Aone-fiveBone-fivesCone-fifthDfirst-fifth

5TheinAlbertaispleasant,particularlyinsummer,whenthe

averagetemperatureisabout60degreesFahrenheit.

AclimateBweatherCseasonDspace

6TheprovincialEdmonton,withapopulationofabout

1,016,000,isthesecondlargestcityintheprovince.

AcapitalBcaptain

Ccapture（俘获，占领）Dcaptivate

答案：ID2B3C4C5A6A

Unit14AWorldWithoutOil

1Haveyoueverhowyourlifewouldchangeiftheworld

_______oil?

Astoppedthinking,ranoutofBstoppedtothink,runoutof

Cstoppedtothink,ranoutofDstoppedthinking,runoutof

2Alltheirorigintotheoilknownaspetroleum,deep

intheearth.

Aown,foundedBowe,AndCowing,fundDowe,found

3Asyouyourbus,trainorcar,usepetroleum

productsintheformoffueltomovethemintheworkingorder.

Aheadto,allofwhichBheadingfor,allofwhat

Cheadingin,allofthemDheadfor,allofwhich

4Whatareyoutoday?

AdressingBwearyCwearingDworn

5Scientistspredictthattheworld'sknownoilwillearlyinthe

nextcentury.

AcomeoutBgooutCrunoutofDrunout

6Whenyouaneedyouwilldiscoversomewayoffuimiineit.

AfacedtoBarefacedCarefacingwithDarefacedwith

7Insuchcircumstances,thetropicalpartsoftheworldwouldhavea

intheracetoHndnewenergysources.

AfirststarBhead-startCstareDupstart

8Ifyouarecomfortablycoolinatropical,yourair

conditioningunitmayalsodependonoil-fedgenerators.

AatmosphereBclimateCweatherDwhether

9Fertilizersandinsecticidesmadepetroleumcanimprove

cropproduction.

AofBbyCfromDfor

10Canwetousesomuchofourlimitedpetroleumsupplies

forprivatemotoring?

AeffortBafterwardCaffordDaffect

11Thereisonesuggestionthatthewheeledtrafficandthefootsteps

ofcrowdsthestreetsinmajorcitiescouldgenerateenergy.

AwalkBwalksCwalkedDwalking

12onecompanyhaspresentedanideametalstrips

inpavementsandroadsoperateflywheelsmeans

ofapistonactionusinghydraulicfluid.

Ainwhich,inserting,byBinwhich,inserted,by

Cofwhat,inserted,inDthat,inserted,of

答案：1C2D3D4C5D6D7B8B9C

10C11D12B

Unit15HowAnimalsHear

1.Whenwetalkaboutears,weusuallymeantheoddlywrinkled

appendagesthesidesofourheads.

A.inB.onC.besideD.at

2.Weareawarethat__theendofthecentralholeinthisouterearthere

issomethingcalledthemiddleear.

A.atB.inCbyD.within

3.Animalssuchasdogsandcatsalsohaveouterears.

A.considerableB.consistentC.conspicuousD.constructive

4.Huntersknowthatbirdsareattractedbycalls.

A.artisticB.assumingC.artistD.artificial

5.Youshouldbeasquietaspossibleifyoudon'twanttogohome.

A.emptily-handedB.empty-hand

B.C.empty-handedD.emptily-hand

6.Biologistshavediscoveredthatpracticallyallanimalshavesense

ofhearingorvibration.

A.someB.anC./D.certainty

7.Theinnereardelicatemembranes.

A.composesofB.iscomposedof

B.C.iscomposingofD.composes

8.Whatmessageiscarriedbyamaculahowitisaffected.

A.dependonB.dependingonC.dependsonD.dependedon

9.Thisspiral-shapedorganthemaculaitself.

A.containB.containsC.iscontainedofD.iscontainedin

10.Itiscalled“organofCorti"itsdiscoverer.

A.toB.forC.atD.after

1l.Thisissomethinglikethewayhighandlowsoundsareproduced

byafluteorwhistle.

A.whichB.thatC.inwhichD.inthat

12.Scientistsmustexploremuchformoreknowledgeabouthow

animalsusetheirears.

A.furtherB.featherC.fartherD.father

答案：IB2A3c4D5c6A7B8C9B

10D11C12A

Unit16TheGermanicLanguage

1.MostpeoplehavetheTowerofBabelstoryintheBible.

A.listenedtoB.hearofC.heardofD.heard

2.Accordingtothisstory,longagoallpeoplethesamelanguage

A.saidB.speakC.speakingD.spoke

3.,however,theywerepunishedbyspeakingagreatnumberof

differenttongues.

A.LateB.latterC.laterD.latest

4.Today,thereareliterallythousandsofdifferentlanguagesaroundthe

world,manyarerelatedtooneanother.

A.whenB.whereC.whichD.though

5.Therearesomanylanguagestheabovetwosuper-categories

oflanguagefamilies.

A.withoutB.withinC.intoD.toward

6.German,justover100,000,000people,isoneoftheworld's

ten-largestlanguagesintermsofpopulation.

A.saidbyB.sayingbyC.speakingbyD.spokenby

7.AsEnglishandGermanspeakersthemajoritiesinseveralof

theworld'smostdevelopedcountries,itisimportanttobefamiliar

withthisparticularlanguagegrouping.

A.consistB.instituteC.constituteD.conduct

8.Thoughtheselanguagescannotbeeasilyunderstoodamongtheir

differentspeakers,thesimilaritiesinvocabularyare.

A.stickingB.struckC.strikingD.striking

9.Thesemanysimilaritiesaretothesinglecommonparent

languageofalltheGermanictongues,eventhoughthis"grandfather"

languagenolongerexists.

A.dutyB.dueC.oweD.because

10.Hardlyanaspectofmodernlifenotbenefitfromthe

contributionsmadebythoseusingtheselanguages.

A.isB.areC.doD.does

11.Beingabletocommunicatewithothersinthisfar-reachinglinguistic

groupwilloffertheuserbenefits.

A.immeasurableB.measureC.measurementD.mutual

答案：IC2D3C4D5B6D7C8D9B10D11A

Unit17HowAmericansEatandDrink

1Pepsiisawell-knownandhasits.

Arival,devoteesBriver,devote

Copponent,devotionDarrive,devotee

2AndfromSanFranciscotoNewYork,incheapormedium-priced

restaurants,hamburgerswillbeonallmenus,steaks,fried

chickenandseafood.

AincompanytoBwithcompany

CincompanywithDwithcompanyto

3.165millionCokesareeveryday.

AsellingBsellCsoldDbesold

4Well-offAmericansalotofalcoholintheformof

cocktails---mixturesbasedonspiritslikewhisky.

AconsultBconsumeCcostumeDconsumer

5Hotdogscaninsnackbars.

AbuyBboughtCbebroughtDbebought

6mostcasesitiscertainlygoodvaluemoney.

Aon,with