新编英语教程6 全部选择题(5)

making furniture.(B)

A. heavy B. tough C. rough D. strong

2. Caracas(加拉加斯) in Venezuela is only ______ by a motorway which connects the airport

and the coast with the city.(B)

A. available B. accessible C. attainable D. obtainable

4. The chief of the museum was most ______ and let us examine the ancient tools.( C)

A. satisfying B. pleasing C. obliging D. promising

5. The party was attended by all kinds of ______ members of the local community and

individual entrepreneurs.(B)

A. pronounced B. prominent C. conspicuous D. projecting

6. Our latest project has every _______ of success. (B)

A. outlook B. prospect C. forecast D. prediction

7. The reduced vote for the member of the Parliament was _____ of a lack of support for his

policies.( C)

A. evident B. clear C. indicative D. positive

8. David crept noiselessly up the stairs so as not to be noticed by his mother but on the landing

the floorboards _______.(B)

A. crashed B. creaked C. croaked D. crooned

9. He tried to _______ a hint but I didn’t notice.(A)

A. drop B. suggest C. let out D. show

10. It’s impossible to ________ these two points of view because they are too different.(C )

A. compromise B. unite C. reconcile D. combine

11. Although most of the bedrooms on the first floor are small, the living room is _______.( B)

A. expensive B. spacious C. extended D. abundant

12. Once the fight was over, he had to start learning how to run the hotel from _______.(A)

A. scratch B. nothing C. ignorance D. blank

13. Grant and Lee, both perfect champions of their own causes, held that the interests of the

community _______ those of the individual citizens.(B)

A. overwhelmed B. overrode

C. overpowered C. overcame

14. Although she was under no _____, the shop-assistant replaced the defective brake free of

charge.(C)

A. gratification B. consent C. obligation D. acknowledgement

15. In the Middle Ages many people made pilgrimages to ________ at the shrine of their favorite

saint.(A)

A. worship B. revere C. sanctify D. dedicate

16. The people in Virginia held a celebration when the ______ of the city council building had

been completed.(A)

A. restoration B. rejuvenation C. re-erection D. reparation

17. The _______ of the horses drumming over the cobbled streets made his thought wander to the

happy days when he, lance in hand, silken banner fluttering over his head, was returning triumphantly from the battlefield.( C)

A. paws B. claws C. hooves D. pads

18. The twin brothers showed great _______ to their elder sister, who had acted as sole parent to

them since their parents died during the American Civil War. (B)

A. allegiance B. devotion C. compliance D. subjection

Unit13

1. We all understand the _______ of Neil Postman’s argument after studying the essay.(B)

A. matter B. gist C. tenor D. pitch

2. The U.S. government made a very ______excuse for conducting the experiments with the hydrogen bomb in the South Pacific. (A)

A. feeble B. faint C. frail D. fragile

3. Neil Postman did not write the essay “Euphemism” on the ______ of the moment.(B)

A. point B. spur C. last D. present

4. The U.S. government finally _____ conducting the experiments with the hydrogen bomb in the South Pacific. (B)

A. let go of B. insisted on

C. stood back from D. ran away from

5. My brother is a _____ supporter of the newly-organized football team.(B)

A. persevering B. staunch C. resolved D. relentless

6. The mayor elect was _______ by news reporters at the press conference when he announced his program for the development of the city. (A)

A. heckled B. dissented C. objected D. banned

1. When the employees began to judge their fellow colleagues according to a different frame of

reference, they found Mr. Tennyson detestable as he ______ favor with the new boss.(A)

A. curried B. obtained C. won D. ingratiated

8. When people give pretty names to ugly things, it is sometimes difficult for us to tell whether

they are ______ or telling the truth. (B)

A. deceptive B. deceitful C. illusive D. elusive

9. Do you have a euphemistic term for a disorderly room with a ______ of clothes all over the

floor? (A)

A. jumble B. huddle C. mixture D. litter

10. To the first-graders, ______ a day goes by without learning something new about the

astounding creator---nature. (C)

A. infrequently B. practically C. hardly D. merely

11. It was annoying to see the shop-assistant ______ her shoulders indifferently when complaints

were made. (B)

A. moving B. shrugging C. raising D. twisting

12. Certain conditions were ______ in the agreement; for instance, the name tuna fish should be used in place of horse mackerel. (C)

A. dealt with B. opened out

C. set out D. put out

13. I must ______ that I only know a sprinkling of English so your translation may well be better

than mine. (D)

A. confide B. conclude C. confirm D. concede

14. ______, euphemisms are useful in avoiding using some unmentionables in daily

conversation, but there are dangers if they are used indiscriminately. (A)

A. At first sight B. On sight C. At sight D. By sight

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