继 续 教 育 学 院
函授站（点）： 课程：大 学 英 语
（作业考核 线下）
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一、选择题（每题1分，共10分）
1. There are signs restaurants are becoming more popular with families.（ ） A. that B. which C. in which D. whose
2. In no country Britain， it has been said， can one experience four seasons in the course of a single day. （ ）
A. better than B. more than C. other than D. rather than
3. Our son doesnt know what to at the university; he cant make up his mind about the future. （ ）
A. take over B. take after C. take in D. take up
4. My father seemed to be in no to look at my school report. （ ） A. mood B. emotion C. attitude D. feeling
5. He is about the chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year. （ ） A. optimistic B. optional C. outstanding D. obvious 6. The manager would rather his daughter in the same office. （ ） A. had not worked B. does not work C. not to work D. did not work 7. The clothes a person wears may express his or social position. （ ） A. curiosity B. status C. determination D. significance
8. in this way， the situation doesnt seem so disappointing. （ ） A. To look at B. Looking at C. Looked at D. To be looked at 9. Evidence that language-acquiring ability must be stimulated. （ ） A. It is B. There is C. It being D. There being
10. After the guests left， she spent half an hour the sitting-room. （ ） A. arranging B. tidying up C. ordering D. clearing away Ⅰ.Vocabulary and Structure（35points）
Directions:There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each
sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 1、This disease ________ in Africa but has now spread to many parts of the world.
A. derived B. originated C. sparkled D. dwelled
2、The aircraft base is protected with specially designed shelters which are built to ________ ground and air attacks.
A. launch B. withstand C. contest D. contend 3、Much of the territory is still under ________. A. elimination B. invasion C. constitution D. occupation
4、These devices mounted in the car can _______ driver to an impending hazard.
A. instruct B. warn C. dictate D. alert 5、Windy days are _______ of March.
A. character B. characteristic C. feature D. quality
6、The mayor promised to trim the city budget without cutting _______ services.
A. appropriate B. essential C. equivalent D. lucrative
7、Once Mrs. Kirkpatrick ______ you in conversation, you’re stuck with her for at least half an hour.
A. engages B. occupies C. submerges D. launches
8、People from different cultures have different _______ of the world.
A. complications B. instincts C. conceptions D. impressions
9、Due to his recent failure to meet the deadline, Jason is _______ from the list for promotion.
A. wrenched B. pried C. retreated D. eliminated
10、Some of the tunnels in the cliff are natural, some were _______ out. A. decorated B. penetrated C. pried D. carved
11、Population growth and pollution place enormous ______ on the world’s supply of usable water.
A. stress B. exposure C. endurance D. endeavor
12、It is not so much the actual population of the world _______ its rate of increase which is important.
A. of B. over C. like D. as
13、Tom is so weak that he should _______ be allowed to go to work until he has completely recovered from his illness.
A. in case B. in some case C. in any case D. in no case
14、 ________ quite recently, most mothers in Britain did not take paid work outside the home.
A. Before B. Until C. From D. Since
15、The old couple decided to _______ a boy and a girl though they had three children of their own.
A. adapt B. bring C. receive D. adopt
16、The shopkeepers are complaining that business has been reduced to a ________ of what it was before the outbreak of war. A. fraction B. section C. portion D. trifle
17、The weather wasn’t favorable and both teams had to ________ icy rain and a strong wind during the match.
A. pin down B. contend with C. get stuck in D. take control of 18、The offer of a free overseas tour _______ him into buying the villa on the hillside.
A. discouraged B. committed C. tempted D. tangled
19、That morning, on Mount Tai, I saw the most ________ sunrise in my life. A. mysterious B. opaque C. spectacular D. adolescent
20、After Mike left for work, I ________ the beds and vacuumed the carpets.
成人教育《大学英语》期末考试复习题及参考答案
