奥鹏 西安交通大学2020年秋季学期在线作业 1119255375
1.The hotel _________$50 for a single room with bath.
A.claims B.charges C.demands D.prices 【参考答案】: B
2.At the dinner party last night Christine felt greatly _________because her mother kept bragging about her accomplishments at school.
A.alarmed B.disappointment C.ashamed D.embarrassed 【参考答案】: D
3.Catherine was determined, hard-working and intelligent; ______, I couldn't speak ______ highly of her.
A.as a result; very B.in a word; too C.after all; much D.anyhow; so
【参考答案】: B
4.Most people are not yet aware that water is a precious resource that must be_________.
A.conserved B.enriched C.preserved D.reserved 【参考答案】: A
5.Being_________about its future, investors are wary of putting more money in the dot.com industry.
A.skeptical B.contemporary C.incredible D.aesthetic 【参考答案】: A
6.The guide was enthusiastic and knowledgeable and we spent a lovely evening wandering into places which we ________ straight past otherwise.
A.had walked B.were walking C.would have walked D.must have walked 【参考答案】: C
7.The decision to quit school at that young age is, _________, the most stupid thing I have ever done.
A.at times B.at first sight C.in retrospect D.by comparison 【参考答案】: C
8.A:Is this Mr. White’s office, Linda? B:Yes, Mr. Taylor. He’s waiting for us.____.
A.Of?course B.After?you C.This?way?,please D.Make?yourself?at?home 【参考答案】: B
9.The open-air celebration has been put off _______ the bad weather.
A.in case of B.in spite of C.instead of D.because of 【参考答案】: D
10.His _________argument against our proposal is based on misinformation.
A.organic B.valid C.formal D.principal 【参考答案】: D
11.He never tidies up his desk, so it is a ______ of books and newspapers.
A.confusion B.disorder C.chaos D.desk 【参考答案】: C
12.A:How did it ____that all the flowers died? B:I had forgotten to water them.
A.come?about B.come?back C.come down D.come?from 【参考答案】: A
13.The discovery of new evidence led to _________.
A.the thief having caught B.catch the thief C.the thief to be caught D.the thief being caught 【参考答案】: D
14.The government official explained that there’s no point _______ about the cultural gap in that city.
A.to worry B.with them worrying C.in worrying D.worry 【参考答案】: B
15.She's the only child in her family, but they didn't really _______ her.
A.hurt B.damage C.spoil D.harm 【参考答案】: C
16.Wait till you are more ________ . It's better to be sure than sorry.
A.inspired B.satisfied C.calm D.certain 【参考答案】: D
17.The survey shows that the officials of some listed(上市的)companies are _________themselves at the expense of the stockholders(股东).
A.abusing B.rewarding C.disrupting D.enriching 【参考答案】: B
18.Your friend needs to come earlier, ______?
A.does he B.doesn't he C.need he D.needn't he 【参考答案】: B
19.All the factors ________, we decided to offer the job to Liwei , a man of rich experience.
A.considered B.being considered C.considering D.having considered 【参考答案】: A
20.Sports help to build character and_________competitiveness.
A.cultivate B.accomplishment C.assist D.restore 【参考答案】: A
21.It's no good _______ here. Let's go home.
A.to wait B.waited C.waiting D.being waited 【参考答案】: C
22.— Have a nice weekend.— Thank you. _____.
A.See you later B.What about you C.The same to you D.It’s my pleasure 【参考答案】: C
23.The difference between an African elephant and an Asian one is that the former has
A.larger B.the large C.more larger D.the largest 【参考答案】: A
24.At such a time of crisis,we must try to _________all differences of party or class and stick together.
A.set forth B.set back C.set down D.set aside 【参考答案】: D
25.I still believe children should be disciplined when the need_________.
A.arouses B.arises C.dominates D.bides