新编英语教程6 全部选择题(4)

18. Nothing is better than a cup of tea to ______ my thirst after playing ping pong for three

hours.（C）

A. quell B. quieten C. quench D. quash

Quash—撤消，拒绝接受

19. Time ______ time we are told that appetite can keep our expectations alive(C)

A. in B. and C. after D. upon

20. Morgan asked me to carry the preservation of appetite to the extent of deliberate fasting but I

turned him ________.(A)

A. down B. aside C. over D. off

Unit10

1. On the way to the university yesterday morning, because the road was blocked by a traffic accident, the university president had to make a _______.(B)

A. digression B. detour C. deviation D. departure

2.Betty broke the school rules and regulations repeatedly so the principal finally had no alternative but to _______ her. (C )

A. export B. deport C. expel D. eject

3. Since it was a nice ______ spot, the post-graduates decided to have a group discussion there.

(A)

A. secluded B. motionless C. stagnant D. separate

4. The speech of that promising student was very interesting and ambitious, but to our surprise, somehow it didn’t quite ________. (D)

A. come through B. come out C. come round D. come off

5. Professor Johnson planned to go over my paper sentence by sentence with me in his office this morning, but he hasn’t ______ yet. (C)

A. turned round B. come out C. turned up D. turned in

6. Mr. Bright _______ down the stairs, trying not to disturb his roommates, but a creaking floorboard woke up his best friend, Tom. (C)

A. limped B. trudged C. tiptoed D. strutted

7. If Jeff ______ with his piano playing, he could eventually reach concert standard.( A)

A. perseveres B. sustains C. maintains D. survives

8. Since there is nothing we can do to change this situation of straight-A illiteracy, we’ll just have to ______ the best of things.( D)

A. have B. give C. take D. make

9. How do you _____ these sentences in the American Sociology Review? I can’t make any sense of them at all. (C )

A. clarify B. solve C. interpret D. deduce

10. We hear that miniskirts are coming back into fashion, but I wonder if they’ll really ______

again.(C)

A. catch hold of B. catch breath

C. catch on D. catch out

11. All the professors were ______ with Andrew’s cultivated manners, his critical faculties and his

imaginative resources.(A)

A. pleased B. delighted C. amused D. charmed

12. His plan to put an end to the gibberish in our writing is in no way ______.(C)

A. insoluble B. impassable C. impracticable D. inaccessible

3. Mark had no interest in reading an article full of gibberish; he gave it no more than a(an)

glance.(B)

A. ephemeral B. cursory C. temporary D. transient

14. We are sure that we will ______ what James Degnan has been analyzing.(A)

A. bear out B. bear down C. bear up D. bear away

15. A meeting of the staff is being ______ to discuss my scheme to put an end to straight-A

illiteracy in our university.(C)

A. gathered B. assembled C. convened D. collected

16. Do you see ______ with James Degnan’s point of view?(B)

A. back to back B. eye to eye

C. face to face D. heart to heart

17. The restaurant near the lake has a very ______ menu so we can have several delicious dishes

to choose from every day.(D)

A. variable B. various C. variegated D. varied

18. Professor Hill told me that he could not go over my paper with me today as he had got far too

much other work to ________.(A)

A. catch up on B. go in for

C. cut down on D. get away with

Unit 11

1. Under certain conditions of stress, these people ______ qualities they had never known they

possessed.(B)

A. uncovered B. revealed C. exposed D. betrayed

2. Around Caracas, the _____ farmland of the valley floor, originally used for growing sugar

cane and coffee, was soon absorbed by the expansion of the city. (A)

A. fertile B. futile C. luxuriant D. luxurious

3. The town maintains very Chinese traditions which are among the highest achievements of

those who created the ______ we now enjoy. (A)

A. heritage B. inheritance C. genetics D. estimate

4. Many of the newly-built hotels are ______ situated for sightseeing, business and shopping.(C)

A. appropriately B. suitably C. conveniently D. deliberately

5. The very idea of your taking part in the beauty competition is ________.(C )

A. abnormal B. futile C. absurd D. abrupt

6. In _______ the time wasted in school by saying the meaningless “er”, the writer used statistics

to illustrate his point.(B)

A. hating B. deploring C. imploring D. exploring

7. Why did the last sentence make a very appropriate _______ to the passage? (A)

A. ending B. end C. stop D. finish

8. “I can only tell you the _______ number of refugees crossing the border at the moment,” the

chief of the police department said to me.(B)

A. endless B. approximate C. inexact D. very near

9. Our firm regrets to inform you that the word processors you ordered last month

are________.(B)

A. out of practice B. out of stock C. out of reach D. out of work

10. The _______, a few of whom are would-be writers, listened attentively to every word the

bishop said in his sermon.( C)< …… 此处隐藏：4831字，全部文档内容请下载后查看。喜欢就下载吧 ……