大学英语III 第8单元 作业题

一、单项选择题(只有一个选项正确，共40道小题)

1.[本题2分] – Would you like me to bring a cup of tea for you? – __________

(A) Not yet.

(B) Neither do I.

(C) It doesn’t matter.

(D) Yes, please.

2.[本题2分] – Are you going back to your hotel, Mr. Smith? If you are, I can give you a lift. – It’s very kind of you, but they’re sending a car for me. __________.

(A) Good-bye

(B) See you later

(C) Thank you just the same

(D) Thank you

3.[本题2分] – Would you like me to carry the box for you? –__________

(A) You’re welcome.

(B) No, it will trouble you.

(C) I’d like to.

(D) Thank you, if it’s not too much bother.

4.[本题2分] – What can I do for you, Madame? –__________, I can handle it by myself.

(A) What a pleasure

(B) No, thank you

(C) Yes

(D) Sure

5.[本题2分] – Do you want me to hold the umbrella for you? –__________

(A) You can, please.

(B) Nor do I.

(C) No, I have.

(D) It’s very kind of you to do so.

6.[本题2分] – Will you do me a favor to post this letter for me? –__________

(A) Why me?

(B) Don’t be sorry

(C) Don’t bother me!

(D) Not now, how about tomorrow?

7.[本题2分] –__________ – Sure, what’s it?

– Would you please pass me the salt? – Here you are.

(A) Excuse me?

(B) Would you like some salt?

(C) May I ask a favor of you?

(D) How are you?

8.[本题2分] – Could I trouble you to go with me? It’s too late. –__________

(A) Oh，it’s really sorry.

(B) Yes, you are.

(C) No, it’s too late.

(D) Sure, my pleasure.

9.[本题2分] – Can I help you? –__________

(A) Well, I suggest you not.

(B) Of course.

(C) That’s not necessary, but thank you all the same.

(D) No, I won’t.

10.[本题2分] – Would you like me to close the window for you? –__________

(A) Yes, I would.

(B) All right. Good-bye.

(C) I’d be very grateful if you could.

(D) What’s your trouble?

11.[本题1分] A new idea began to ______ from his mind when he was on his way back home.

(A) tend

(B) starve

(C) output

(D) emerge

12.[本题1分] The lost car of the Lees was found ______ in the woods off the highway.

(A) rejected

(B) abandoned

(C) thrown

(D) disappeared

13.[本题1分] He determined ______ to college.

(A) go

(B) going

(C) of going

(D) on going

14.[本题1分] ______, he worked out the difficult math problem only in ten minutes.

(A) To my surprise

(B) Surprising

(C) I’m surprised

(D) In surprise

15.[本题1分] In space, there are a lot of distant stars that are ______ to the naked eye.

(A) invisible

(B) visional

(C) visited

(D) viewed

16.[本题1分] Ken is not present, so I shall accept the prize ______.

(A) on his behalf

(B) behalf of him

(C) on behalf of he

(D) behalf him

17.[本题1分] The squirrel was lucky that it just missed ______.

(A) being caught

(B) to catch

(C) to be caught

(D) catching

18.[本题1分] The film ______ several years into half an hour.

(A) composes

(B) compresses

(C) campuses

(D) compasses

19.[本题1分] It is ______ that the volcano became active without warming. People were ______ by the eruption.

(A) terrified; terrified

(B) terrifying; terrifying

(C) terrified; terrifying

(D) terrifying; terrified

20.[本题1分] Why not try to ______ your story into a novel?

(A) explore

(B) expose

(C) extend

(D) expand

21.[本题1分] He could not help ______ at how much his son had grown.

(A) laughing

(B) exclaiming

(C) crying

(D) screaming

22.[本题1分] - ―Did you do something like that before?‖ - ―Of course not. That would be ______ .‖

(A) over my dignity

(B) above my dignity

(C) beneath my dignity

(D) beyond my dignity

23.[本题1分] After sending the guests away, we ______ our dinner.

(A) consumed