英语高阶教程(下册)第五单元课后题
Vocabulary
I. There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
1 .Voice-recognition technology converts human speech into a code that a computer can understand.
A. digital B. simulated C. chemical D. physical 2. The business went .
A. corrupt B. bust C. thrust D. rust
3. An increasing number of Beijing residents are content with the improving air quality of the city, as it is to stage the upcoming Olympic Games in August.
A. in preparation B. in advance C. in order D. in full swing 4. Mr. Donnelly has spent months pumping hands, wolfing dinners with gusto and begging strangers to let him serve them in the House of Representatives. A. smelly B. soggy C. smart D. swift 5.He assures me that the knack of a sincere smile is to on the side of your cheeks hard.
A. press the muscles B. blow the muscles C. flex the muscles D. polish the muscles
6.It is a pity that Professor Ji Xianlin, a and wise old scholar in China, passed away.
A. vulnerable B. venerable C. voluntary D. vocational 7. In the of their empire, the Romans controlled most of the Western world. A. time B. epoch C. heyday D. age
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8.In old China workers and peasants could hardly ，let alone send their children to school.
A. enjoy a living B. fulfill a living C. earn a living D. eke out a living 9.There was a for seats when the door of the subway opened A. scramble B. scratch C. snap D. smash
10.These would be the digital converter boxes that will enable TV sets to receive and display digital TV signals.
A. electronic B. automatic C. simulated D. analog
11.A student with mind can solve this problem in less than five minutes. A. clever B. nimble C. dull D. smart 12.The roof was renewed five years ago and the had been completely refurnished.
A. interior B. inferior C. superior D. exterior 13.The splendid dinner the appetites of the guests.
A. whets B. induces C. satisfies D. refrains 14.The older the patient, the greater the success rate for the operation. This is because with increasing age the immune system becomes more tolerant to foreign tissue.
A. tantalizingly B. presumably C. predominantly D. masterly 15.The Indian finance ministry's mid-year review, released this week, sees the external sector as a around the country's huge fiscal deficit.
A. golden lining B. nice lining C. silver lining D. promising lining 16.Many people find religious beliefs important in their lives, but such beliefs are not part of science because they are matters of faith with principles that are meant to be without question.
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A. criticized B. accepted C. declined D. refused 17.History and politics and should be studied together. A. overlap B. contradict C. torture D. regard
18.In the 1980's, the painting came to dominate the fields both of \ photography and of the artistic uses of the medium.
A. demographic B. calligraphic C.geographic D. photographic 19.Galileo, the first modern scientist, was forced by the Church under threat of torture to that the earth moves around the sun. A. admit B. elaborate C. deny D. approve
20.If you push in the world, the world will push back on you; if you touch the world gently, the world will touch you gently .
A. in return B. in the long run C. in turn D. in place
II. Use the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets to fill in the corresponding blank.
1.He restlessly in his bed. (tumble)
2. There has been near total media of the relief efforts, bringing the disaster into millions of Chinese homes, around the country.(saturate) 3. The doctor warned him against himself. (strain)
4. Given that the average digital camera user does not demand resolutions upwards to five ，continued falls in component prices are allowing low-
cost camera makers to pick up market share from the established brands.(megapixel ) 5.I'm rather about their chances of winning. (skeptic) 6.Bank stocks have continued to since the program was started in mid-October. (plummet)
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英语高阶教程(下册)第五单元课后题
