大学英语精读英语(四)

1、艺体、专科 大学英语 精读英语(四) Vocabulary and Structure Directions：From the choices given，choose the ONE that is closest in meaning to the italicized part in the sentence 1. Just before taking off, the pilot once more asked about weather conditions. a. inquired b. required c. requested d. demanded 2. The driver stopped at the crossroad as the traffic lights flashed red. a. pulled off b. pulled up c. pulled away d. pulled round 3. The other houses nearby got old and shabby，and that reduced the value of his h

2、ouse a. cut out b. cut up c. cut into d. cut off 4. Foreigners can change their money into the local currency at this bank a. transform b. alter c. vary d. convert 5. After several days discussion，the committee developed a plan to encourage the export of industrial products a. extended b. enlarged c. conceived drealized 6. Exchanges of surplus products between individuals created private property a. gave birth to bresulted c. gave way to dgenerated 7. “Only a naive person would believe such a st

3、ory about intelligent beings from outer space visiting the earth， ”said Jason a. credible b. innocent c. credulous dignorant 8. Do you really think that he is justified in receiving kickbacks（回扣）in business dealings? a. has good reasons for b. is inexcusable in c. is privileged to d. has legal protection in 9. The method I shall summarize below is the one I have found most successful. a .outline b. describe c. elaborate dexpound 10There is less crime now than there used to beIt seems that there

4、is a fall in the crime rate a. slope b. descent c. incline d. decline 11.It is bad policy for the developing countries to sacrifice environmental protection to promote economic growth. a. accelerate b. further c. discourage dweaken 12. MrCronin denied ever having made any statement to that effect. a. disapproved b. refused to admit c. disproved ddenounced 13. He nodded his head instead of saying anything lest his voice should betray him a. reveal his real identity b. tell his real intention c. f

5、ail him d. embarrass him14. The company wanted to close down the railway line，but the local residents objected a. rejected b. opposed c. disregarded d. defied 15.He could scarcely resist taking another drink of the delicious wine，but remembering the doctors advice，he refrained. a. held himself back b. retreated c. avoided d. withdrew 16. Ann left off sobbing at last，and dried her eyes with her handkerchief. a. stopped b. went away c. continued d. started 17. She dieted（节食）constantly to keep her

6、youthful figure. a. reserve b. preserve c. trim d. restrain 18. She was tired of continual trips to the grocery，school and office. a. continuous b. continued c. repeated d. constant 19. Since all the airline tickets were sold out，we were obliged to stay in the city for two more days a. were constrained to b. had to c. were grateful to d. were persuaded to 20. A person tends to overlook his own shortcomings though he may see others shortcomings easily a. oversee b. look over c. forgive d. fail to

7、 see 21. She undertook to verify（核实）the true source of the rumor a. decided b. tried c. refused d. promised 22. He had to withdraw from the presidential race because of the scandal a. quit b. retreat from c. depart from d. flee 23Improved consumer confidence is crucial to an economic recovery a. of little importance b. of critical importance c. necessary d. unnecessary 24. As is expected，the report has caused acute embarrassment to the government a. great b. shrewd c. slight d. obvious 25. The s

8、ound of the drums was distinct even from a distance a. definite b. clear c. sharp d. edible 26. All their customs and cultures have made a very significant contribution to the way we live a. indicative b. important c. negligible d. permanent 27. John breezed through his English and history，but he made a mess of the math exam a. made his mark in bmade a point of c. did badly in dneglected 28. All his attention was focused on one thing onlyhow to solve the problem of funds a. paid b. collectedc. g

9、ot d. concentrated 29. We won the contract，but only through a lot of tough negotiating（谈判） a. violent b. uncompromising c. rough d. hardening 30. The eight-turbine generators will have a capacity of 1，000 million kilowatt hours a. capability b. competence c. maximum output dvolume 31. We should create aenvironment for learning English A) faithful B) false C) favorite D) favorable 32. This wild flower is called bynames in my hometown. A）various B) variable C）separate D)sensitive 33. Arguing about small detailsthem a lot of time and so some of the people left before the meeting ended A) spent B）took C）charged D）paid 34. Dont look up in the dictionary every new word that you_in reading. A) come across B）come about C）come alongD）come up with 35. Because he was fired last week，he has toanother job now A）seal B）seize C）seek D) share 36. You should be careful and stan

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