113. A snake crawled out __________ the bed, frightening Mary into screaming. A. under from B. under in C. from under D. from at 参考答案:from under
114. I will surely take this opportunity to realize my project in the European market, __________.
A. however much it costs B. however does it cost much C. how much does it cost D. no matter how it costs 参考答案:however much it costs
115. Although many people view conflict as bad, conflict is sometimes useful __________ it forces people to ponder over their attitudes and behaviors. A. by which B. to which C. so that D. in that 参考答案:in that
116. The fire was finally brought under control, but not __________ extensive damage had been caused.
A. before B. since C. after D. as 参考答案:before
117. __________ conventional black ink costs newspapers about thirty cents a pound, most rub-resistant inks add at least ten cents more per pound to the bill. A. Moreover B. While C. Furthermore D. Meanwhile 参考答案:While
118. The prices of raw materials going up, the manager __________.
A. found unrealistic to reduce the cost by 30% B. found reduce the cost by 30% unrealistic C. found it to reduce the cost by 30% unrealistic D.found it unrealistic to reduce the cost by 30% 参考答案:found it unrealistic to reduce the cost by 30%
119. Helium is __________ gases to liquefy and is impossible to solidify at normal air pressure. A. more than difficult of all B. more difficult than all other C. most difficult than all D. most difficult of all other 参考答案:more difficult than all other
120. Computer vision systems do not require special roadway installations __________ well-maintained roadway signs, though they provide less accurate measurements. A. more than B. rather than C. better than D. other than 参考答案:other than
Unit 3
T T F F T T T T T F F T T F T F F F T T
There have ： strength source invent accurate suitable instruments metal further
spacecraft knowledge
The reading ： professional adults encounter exert commonly guidelines organization
complaints inefficient proportion
President John ：CABAA More attention : CBCAD One of the : DBBBA Occasional : CDBDB
61. When Johnson was pointed out as the suspect, he was __________ for three hours before the
police let him go.
A. informed B. grilled C. required D. drilled 参考答案:grilled
62. The newly-built stadium for the 29th Olympic Games in Beijing is __________ enough to hold as many as 35,000 people.
A. enormous B. trivial C. moderate D. steady 参考答案:enormous
63. Artificial-intelligence machines can work tirelessly to help a doctor to __________ a person's illness and propose an adequate treatment. A. verify B. identify C. affirm D. confirm 参考答案:identify
64. Under the cover of night, our army soon __________ the town and took the enemy by surprise.
A. engaged B. undertook C. coiled D. occupied 参考答案:occupied
65. Dorothy usually aims to finish writing an essay a few days before the assignment is due so that if it takes longer than expected, she can still meet the __________. A. end B. limit C. bracket D. deadline 参考答案:deadline
66. The performance that the actress __________ herself into such a small box was unbelievably wonderful.
A. stiffened B. squeezed C. stumbled D. stabilized 参考答案:squeezed
67. Once Sam decided what he wanted, he __________ it with single-mindedness which reminded me of Napoleon Bonaparte.
A. went after B. went on C. went off D. went up 参考答案:went after
68. Whether one has done his homework or not before an interview will surely __________ in his chance of success.
A. have an influence B. have an effect C. make a difference D. take a crack 参考答案:make a difference
69. Three weeks after they settled in Vancouver, their lives __________ a certain regularity. A. took off B. took out C. took on D. took up 参考答案:took on
70. There is a glass ___________ around the driver in the taxi to protect him from possible attack by the passenger.
A. petition B. participation C. partition D. anticipation 参考答案:partition
71. The relatives of the kidnapped are afraid that the kidnappers will __________ their threats with murder, so they asked the police for help. A. take up B. put up C. follow up D. end up 参考答案:follow up
72. As the pressures on college students continue to __________, more and more of them are suffering from mental illness.
A. simplify B. identify C. clarify D. intensify 参考答案:intensify
73. Today, it is not unusual for a college student to have accumulated ＄5000 in loans and __________ not all these loans are low-interest.
A. originally B. ultimately C. positively D. incidentally 参考答案:incidentally
74. When making marketing strategies, it is necessary for the sales manager to know the __________ buyers' needs and preferences.
A. protective B. prospective C. prosperous D. previous 参考答案:prospective
75. Lucy is the kind of woman who likes to __________ into others' private life. You'd better keep away from her.
A. pry B. prey C. pray D. play 参考答案:pry
76. Recorded unemployment is not an accurate reflection of actual unemployment because not all unemployed people bother to __________ the Department of Employment. A. link with B. register with C. apply to D. take in 参考答案:register with
77. The local government has __________ to control deforestation in the area to protect the environment.
A. endeavored B. endangered C. achieved D. succeeded 参考答案:endeavored
78. The company will __________ to make the best of the difficult financial situation and reduce the loss to the minimum point.
A. endeavor B. enhance C. dispose D. disregard 参考答案:endeavor
79. Prof Smith argued that the government should not __________ what products local companies turn out and sell.
A. assign B. extend C. reverse D. dictate 参考答案:dictate
80. Each week there is a meeting at which workers are encouraged to present their __________ to the managers.
A. annoyances B. disadvantages C. grieves D. grievances 参考答案:grievances
81. Mart decides to __________ the first prize in the English composition contest, so she has enrolled in a writing class.
A. follow up B. go after C. apply for D. stand for 参考答案:go after
82. After making good preparation before the interview he is quite confident that he will __________.
A. press on B. take in C. get in D. call on 参考答案:get in
83. A new type of humor, which __________ largely from the United States, has come into fashion in Europe recently.
A. skims B. spans C. stems D. skips 参考答案:stems
84. Now Tom has got all the relevant facts __________ and he decides to blackmail the poor woman.
A. in the neighborhood B. beyond his reach C. beyond his dreams D. in his hands 参考答案:in his hands
85. The __________ of Germany was established after World War II and was brought to a close in 1990.
A. participation B. portion C. position D. partition 参考答案:partition
86. __________, it is not sensible to judge people only by his appearance or his words, but by his behavior or character.
A. As the saying speaks B. As I see it C. As I understand D. From my opinion 参考答案:As I see it
87. The purpose of the official inquiry is to __________ the true facts leading up to the horrible air-crash.
A. come at B. come off C. come up D. come with 参考答案:come at
88. The future of the company __________ its ability to reduce the cost of the production to meet the fierce competition of the market.
A. hangs about B. hangs over C. hangs on D. hangs up 参考答案:hangs on
89. Tim is my __________ in work and we have been cooperating with each other for five years. A. acquaintance B. friend C. company D. partner 参考答案:partner
90. Ten years ago when I first came to work in Shanghai it was __________ that I could afford a villa in Shanghai. But now I have made it.
A. beyond anyone's reach B. beyond my wildest dreams C. out of my reach D. within my anticipation 参考答案:beyond my wildest dreams
91. Tom decided to pair with his friend Fred and to __________ at the doubles championship. A. take a crack B. make an attempt C. make a difference D. gain an access 参考答案:take a crack
92. He used all his strength to open the door, only to find that he __________ the knob off. A. stretched B. carved C. wrenched D. coiled 参考答案:wrenched
93. The president of the university welcomed the visiting officials of the local government with his usual __________ speech.
A. supplementary B. perpetual C. courteous D. intermediate 参考答案:courteous
94. Helen's eyes __________ with great excitement as she talked about her new boyfriend. A. sparkled B. wrenched C. startled D. glimmered 参考答案:sparkled
95. We should be worried about the values that are nurturing a generation so fearful of risk and
so goal __________ at an early age.
A. obsessed B. depressed C. relieved D. convicted 参考答案:obsessed
96. The police decided to __________ the hints that had been dropped at the cocktail party held in the Eagle Manor.
A. follow off B. follow in C. follow out D. follow up 参考答案:follow up
97. It took a mere five minutes for the world's top boxer to __________ of his opponent in the final competition.
A. defeat B. dispose C. decline D. distress 参考答案:dispose
98. Trudy's eyes __________ with excitement when he learned that his application of immigration had been accepted.
A. sparkled B. shrank C. splashed D. slashed 参考答案:sparkled
99. There is no __________ relationship between a word and its meaning, in other words, the relationship is arbitrary.
A. indicative B. intimate C. intrinsic D. impressive 参考答案:intrinsic
100. To __________ the goal of doubling the value of production is possible for the company, given the sufficient capital the company could finance. A. derive B. accomplish C. identify D. substitute 参考答案:accomplish
101. The rise in his pay and in the social status brought Mr. Jackson into a middle-class __________ .
A. panel B. cricket C. stack D. bracket 参考答案:bracket
102. They are told that __________ students seeking more financial aid are eligible only if they have lived apart from their parents for two years.
A. permanent B. persistent C. prospective D. partial 参考答案:prospective
103. I must go now. __________, if you can get more information about the seminar, please inform me of that.
A. Accidentally B. Subsequently C. Occasionally D. Incidentally 参考答案:Incidentally
104. Prof Wood complained that more of his time was taken up with __________ than with teaching in the past three years.
A. circumstance B. application C. consequence D. administration 参考答案:administration
105. Lisa was employed by that international company because the secretary had __________ a good word for her.
A. put in B. got in C. taken in D. turned in 参考答案:put in
106. Without a healthy body, you can never fulfill your dream. Therefore, it __________ to take