外研社，新编大学英语综合教程4 Unit7College Life
Quiz
1. Rearrange the nouns or noun phrases in Column B to match with the verbs or verbal phrases in Column A.
Your answer
Column A
Column B
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (1) elude (2) enroll in (3) deserve (4) erase (5) toss (6) trace (7) inhabit (8) be rid of (9) look back on (10) deprive of ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? E. pursuers D. a college / an evening class H. praise / attention I. a pencil mark G. one's head J. the relationship / a custom A. a district / an island B. debt / a bad habit C. the past F. property Correct answer
Column A
Column B
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (1) elude (2) enroll in (3) deserve (4) erase (5) toss (6) trace (7) inhabit (8) be rid of (9) look back on (10) deprive of ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? E. pursuers D. a college / an evening class H. praise / attention I. a pencil mark G. one's head J. the relationship / a custom A. a district / an island B. debt / a bad habit C. the past F. property
2. Choose the correct words to complete the following sentences.
1. Mary has a way ________ her own in such matters.
A. of B. on
2. Landlords are simply ignoring the laws ________ impunity.
A. with
B. without
3. He was ________ about his lack of success.
A. depressing
B. depressed
4. The treatment was a ________ process for the patient.
A. length
B. lengthy
5. You should ________ prejudice against black people.
A. discard
B. toss
6. He ________ examples of child abuse in those child-care centers.
A. cited
B. quoted
7. The plans were ________ by the President himself.
A. formed
B. formulated
8. I can't ________ your bad manners any longer.
A. tolerate
B. tolerant
9. He is making a ________ inspection of the car.
A. leisure
B. leisurely
10. Reports are coming ________ from Mexico on a major earthquake.
A. in
B. through
11. Please excuse me if I have ________ any of your questions unanswered.
A. left
B. had
12. I am not accustomed to ________ with people like him.
A. associate
B. associating
13. The rumor was ________ back to the old man who claimed that he had seen it with his own eyes.
A. tracked
B. traced
14. Before the arrival of the white man, Australia was ________ solely by aborigines.
A. inhabited
B. lived
15. He ________ to his feet and headed for the door.
A. staggered
B. tumbled
3. Read the following passage and choose the best answer to fill in the blanks.
College students (16)fall into three categories: the grinds, the goof-offs, and the
recognizedwell-adjusted. The grinds are easily (17)their (18)waking . They live for school, so they spend all of an education. You know them: they answer
stay hours in (19)pursuitevery question, they do every assignment, and they (20)lecture with the teacher. (21)When after class to discuss the
not in class, they are in the library, and if not in the buyinglibrary, they are in the book-store (22) a (23)300-page book for in school to party
extra-credit reading. The next group is the goof-offs. They are (24)thosehearty. You won't see them in class or in the library—they're too busy shooting pool in the student union or (25)drinking in a local bar. (26)yetAs forthe book-store, well, the goof-offs haven't found it (27)is (28)important because they haven't bought their books. Academic life
to the goofs-offs because it helps to keep the balance. Between the grinds
areand the goof-offs (29)but they know (31)how the well-adjusted. They study and get passing (30) to party, too. They might skip a party to work (32)countscredits, forfinals, but they are known to party instead of studying for a test that only (33)percent. The well-adjusted know life is short, so they take college (34) for 25 but know the
seriouslyimportance of fun (35)as welland goof-offs.
Your answer (16) fall (17) recognized (18) waking (19) pursuit (20) stay (21) When (22) buying (23) 300-page (24) those (25) drinking (26) As for (27) yet (28) important (29) are (30) credits (31) how (32) for (33) counts (34) seriously (35)
as well
. On our campus the well-adjusted outnumber the grinds Correct answer fall recognized waking pursuit stay When buying 300-page those drinking As for yet important are credits how for counts seriously as well