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-college English 4 (1)-第 21 页第七单元测试题答案1. We _ away the whole summer at the beach.A. stayedB. remainedC. delayedD. lingered答案为D。句意为：我们在海滩上消磨掉整个夏天。stay停留；remain仍然是，保持；delay耽搁；linger磨蹭，徘徊。2. The _ of the occasion was lost when he cut in with a rude joke.A. dignityB. honorC. fameD. silence答案为A。句意为：他突然插入一则粗俗的玩笑，使当时的庄严气氛丧失殆尽。dignity尊严，庄严；honor荣誉，光荣；fame名声；silence寂静。3. I _ at the very thought of it.A. shakeB. shiverC. trembleD. vibrate答案为C。句意为：我一想到这件事就不寒而栗。shake摇动，挥动；shiver发抖（冷、害怕等）；tremble颤抖（愤怒、激动等）；vibrate震动，颤动（声音等）。4. He applied _ a job with a computer company, on to be turned down.A. atB. onC. toD. for答案为D。句意为：他到一家电脑公司去应聘一份工作，结果被拒绝了。apply for应聘，申请；apply to适用于。5. The thieves fled _ disorder when they heard that the police were coming to them.A. inB. onC. atD. by答案为A。句意为：听说警察来了，小偷们四处溃逃。in disorder零乱，慌乱。6. His employer _ him to another office.A. deliveredB. transferredC. handed overD. passed答案为B。句意为：老板把他调到了另一个办公室。deliver交付，投递，分娩；transfer迁移，调动；hand over移交；pass传递，经过。7. This problem will not be dealt with here owing to the _ of space.A. limitedB. limitationC. limitingD. limits答案为B。句意为：这个问题由于空间的局限而无法得到解决。limit界限，极限；limitation局限，限制。8. The researchers are keeping a close eye on the _ of autumn to winter.A. transportationB. transmissionC. transmitD. transit答案为D。句意为：研究人员们正密切关注着从秋季到冬季的过渡。transportation运输；transmission传播，传送；transmit（动词）；transit过渡，变迁。9. She _ her ears, but no sound reached them.A. pressedB. strainedC. stressedD. stretched答案为B。句意为：她使劲用耳朵听，但一点声音都没有听到。press按，压；strain拉紧，尽力用；stress施压，强调；stretch伸展，延伸。10. I remember the small and _ tree in the desert.A. aloneB. solitaryC. lonelyD. lone答案为B。句意为：我记得沙漠中那棵孤零零的小树。alone单独的，独自一人的（表语）；solitary孤单的，孤独的；lonely孤独的，寂寞的；lone（内心）孤独，忧愁。11. He is _ all over the wall.A. crawlingB. scrawlingC. sprawlingD. creeping答案为B。句意为：他在墙上到处乱涂。crawl爬行，蠕动；scrawl乱涂，潦草地写；sprawl四肢伸开，蔓延；creep匍匐，爬行。12. The medicine is on sale everywhere. You can get it at _ chemists.A. eachB. someC. certainD. any答案为D。句意为：这种药到处有售，你在任何药店都可买到。each各个，每个（强调单一）；any任何（强调所有）。13. You cannot be _ careful when you drive a car.A. veryB. soC. tooD. enough答案为C。句意为：开车时，再怎么小心都不会过分（越小心越好）。cannottoo（固定搭配）怎么都不过分。14. The government is trying to do something to _ better understanding between the two countries.A. raiseB. promoteC. heightenD. increase答案为B。句意为：政府正努力采取措施以促进两国间的相互理解。raise提高，抬高；promote促进，促成；heighten增高，加高；increase增加。15. Nursery school can be enormously _ to socially handicapped children.A. admirableB. invaluableC. profitableD. beneficial答案为D。句意为：幼儿园对有交际障碍的小孩特别有帮助。admirable令人钦佩的，令人羡慕的；invaluable无价值的；profitable有利润可图的；beneficial有益的，有好处的。16. Its _ in the regulation that you can take 20 kilos of luggage with you.A. laid offB. laid outC. laid upD. laid down答案为D。句意为：规章规定你可以带20公斤行李。lay off下岗，解职；lay out设计，布置；lay up卧床，搁置；lay down规定。17. Such essentially different stimulus as cold, drugs and _ can cause identical chemical reaction in the body.A. illnessB. weatherC. sorrowD. travel答案为C。句意为：这些本质上有区别的刺激物如寒冷、药物和痛苦会在身体内引起相同的化学反应。根据cold和drugs只有填如sorrow最为切题。18. There has been a great increase in retail sales, _?A. does thereB. hasnt thereC. isnt itD. isnt there答案为B。句意为：零售额有很大的增加，是吗？ 反疑问句，与前句保持一致。19. These people once had fame and fortune; now _ is left to them is utter poverty.A. all whatB. all whichC. that allD. all that答案为D。句意为：这些人过去有名有利，现在剩下的只是赤贫。all是先行词，that引导定语从句。20. The old man _ with anger when he heard that his own son would bring a suit against him.A. shookB. trembledC. stumbledD. hesitated答案为B。句意为：当老人听说自己的儿子要告他时，气得直发抖。shake摇动，挥动；tremble颤抖（愤怒、激动等）；stumble绊跌，绊倒；hesitate犹豫。21. _ energy under the earth must be released in one form or another, say, an earthquake.A. AccumulatedB. AssembledC. GatheredD. Collected答案为A。句意为：地下积累起来的能量总要以某种形式释放出来，比如说地震。accumulate积累，堆积；assemble集合，组装；gather聚集，收集；collect收集，收藏。22. As we can no longer wait for the delivery of our order, we have to _ it.A. postponeB. refuseC. delayD. cancel答案为D。句意为：我们无法再等待送货，因此我们只好取消订单。postpone推迟；refuse拒绝；delay耽搁；cancel取消。23. American football and baseball are becoming known to the British public through televised _ from the United States.A. transferB. deliveryC. transportationD. transmissions答案为D。句意为：美式足球和棒球是通过电视转播为英国人所了解的。transfer迁移，调动；delivery送货，发送；transportation运输；transmission传播，传送；24. They regarded it as a gift as a _ of their friendship.A. guaranteeB. oathC. vowD. pledge答案为D。句意为：他们把这个礼物当作他们友谊的见证。guarantee担保，保证；oath誓言；vow发誓；pledge许诺，宣誓，信物。25. Every student must _ himself at the beginning of each semester.A. signB. enrollC. admitD. register答案为D。句意为：每个学生一开学就必须注册。sign符号，签名；enroll招生，入册；admit承认，录取；register登记，注册。26. Purchasing the production line will be a _ deal for the company.A. profitableB. tremendousC. forcefulD. favorite答案为A。句意为：购买这条生产线对这家公司来说是有利可图的。profitable有利润的，有利可图的；tremendous巨大的；forceful有力的；favorite最喜爱的。27. Although he was small and weak, he finally rose _ his brother.A. upB. uponC. aboveD. over答案为C。句意为：尽管他过去弱小，最终还是超过了他的哥哥。rise above超过。（固定搭配）28. I am afraid we have to turn _ your kind offer of help.A. downB. offC. againstD. over答案为A。句意为：恐怕我们得拒绝你热情的帮助。turn down拒绝，关小；turn off关闭；turn against作对；turn over滚动，移交，仔细考虑。29. My grandfather had been laid _ lung cancer for half a year before he died.A. up withB. with upC. up forD. for up答案为A。句意为：我外公去世前因患肺癌卧床半年。be laid up with因患而卧床不起。（固定搭配）30. The old man is _ his fist in great anger.A. shakingB. tremblingC. quakingD. shivering答案为A。句意为：老人愤怒地挥动着拳头。shake摇动，挥动；tremble颤抖（愤怒、激动等）；quake（猛烈地）震动；shiver发抖（冷、害怕等）。31. He quickly _ amounts of valuable experiences while working in the company.A. collectedB. gatheredC. accumulatedD. assembled答案为C。句意为：在那家公司工作时，他很快就积累了大量有价值的经验。collect收集，收藏；gather聚集，收集；accumulate积累，堆积；assemble集合，组装。32. I _ the heavy refrigerator so that I could clean behind it.A. transferredB. transitedC. transportedD. shifted答案为D。句意为：我把笨重的冰箱移动了一下，好擦擦后面。transfer迁移，调动；transit过渡，变迁；transport运输；shift移动，变化。33. One day I _ a newspaper article about the retirement of an English professor at a nearby state collegeA. came acrossB. came aboutC. came afterD. came at答案为A。句意为：一天我在报纸上偶然看到一篇关于临近某大学一位退休英语教授的报道。come across（偶然）看见，遇到；come about发生；come after跟在后面；come at达到。34. She was complaining that the doctor was _ too much for the treatment he was giving her.A. expendingB. offeringC. costingD. charging答案为D。句意为：她抱怨医生所收的治疗费太高。expend消费，开支；offer（主动）提供，给予；cost花费；charge收费。35. Over a third of the population was estimated to have no _ to the health service.A. assessmentB. assignmentC. exceptionD. access答案为D。句意为：据估计有超过三分之一的人无法获得保健服务。assessment评价，评估；assignment分配，作业；exception除外；access途径，接近。36. The thief tried to open the locked door, but _.A. in no wayB. in vainC. without effectD. at a loss答案为B。句意为：小偷试图打开锁着的门，但他白费心机。In no way决不；in vain徒劳；without effect无效；at a loss困惑。37. Remember that customers do not _ about prices in that city.A. debateB. consultC. disputeD. bargain答案为D。句意为：记住，在那个城市里，顾客买东西不讨价还价的。debate辩论；consult咨询；dispute争执；bargain讨价还价。38. At last she left her house and got to the airport, only _ the plane flying away.A. having seenB. to have seenC. sawD. to see答案为D。句意为：最后她离家来到机场，但结果看到飞机飞走了。only + to do表示结果。39. A series of border incidents would _ lead the two countries to war.A. inevitablyB. consistentlyC. uniformlyD. persistently答案为A。句意为：一系列的边界事件不可避免地会导致两国战争。inevitably不可避免；consistently始终如一，一贯；uniformly一致，均匀；persistently坚持地，执着地。40. The worlds greatest sporting event, the Olympic Games, upholds the ideal that _ matters is not winning but participating.A. anythingB. itC. whatD. everything答案为C。句意为：世界上最大的体育盛会奥林匹克运动会，崇尚这种体育理想，那就是重在参与，而不是赢得比赛。what引导主语从句=the thing which。1. The seed was _ over the ground in huge quantities by planes.A. prayedB. splashedC. sprinkledD. sprayed答案为D。句意为：飞机把这些草种大量地撒在地面上。pray请求，祈祷；splash溅，泼；sprinkle撒水，喷淋；spray喷雾，喷洒。2. We have always _ a friendly policy towards the people all over the world.A. pursuedB. hadC. carriedD. run after答案为A。句意为：我们一贯奉行友好政策。pursue追求，贯彻；run after追求，追踪。3. The floor was_ high with piles of books.A. stackedB. tackledC. stockedD. stuck答案为A。句意为：地板上高高地堆放着书籍。stack堆放；tackle应对，解决；stock储备；stick刺，粘住。4. The river is the _ between the two countries.A. boundaryB. borderC. boundD. frontier答案为A。句意为：这条河是两国的边界线。boundary分界线，边界线；border边界，边境；bounds（用复数）界限，范围；frontier（一国的）边界，边疆。5. I bought another safety lock as an additional _ against thieves.A. protectB. safeC. insuranceD. lock答案为C。句意为：我又买了一把保险锁，以加强防盗。protect是动词。safe作名词时，意思是“保险柜”。insurance保险，保险措施。6. She is very _, because she spends almost all her money on clothes.A. extravagantB. exaggeratedC. excessiveD. extreme答案为A。句意为：她很奢侈，花掉了所有的钱来买衣服。extravagant浪费的，奢侈的；exaggerated夸大的；excessive过分的；extreme极度的，极其的。7. He seems poor, but I _ that he has quite a lot of money.A. assumeB. supposeC. suspectD. doubt答案为C。句意为：他看上去很穷，可是我怀疑他很有钱。assume假设；suppose推测；suspect怀疑，猜想；doubt对怀疑。8. The train was half an hour behind _.A. allowanceB. rationC. scheduleD. budget答案为C。句意为：火车误点了半个小时。allowance允许，津贴；ration定量；schedule时间表；budget预算。9. This new invention will bring you great _ like goldmine.A. benefitsB. advantagesC. goodsD. profits答案为D。句意为：这项新发明会像金矿一样给你们带来利润。benefits好处，利益；advantages优势，优点；goods货物，商品；profits利润，收益。10. The state has planned to _ two millions dollars in the dam.A. spendB. investC. costD. take答案为B。句意为：国家计划投资两百万修这个大坝。invest和in搭配。11. He is always here; its _ that you have never met him.A. uniqueB. strangeC. rareD. peculiar答案为B。句意为：他一直在这儿，很奇怪你从未碰到过他。unique独一无二的；strange奇怪的；rare稀少的，罕有的；peculiar奇异的，怪癖的。12. There has been a great increase in retail sales, _?A. does thereB. isnt thereC. hasnt thereD. isnt it答案为C。句意为：零售量有了很大的提高，不是吗？（反意疑问句）13. Wed like to _ a table for five for dinner this evening.A. preserveB. reserveC. conserveD. sustain答案为B。句意为：我们想预订一张今晚五人用的餐桌。preserve保护，保存；reserve预约，预留；conserve保存，保守；sustain维持，支持。14. The European countries were worried that they would not have _supplies of petroleum.A. proficientB. efficientC. potentialD. sufficient答案为D。句意为：欧盟国家曾担心会没有足够的石油供应。proficient精通的，熟练的；efficient效率高的；potential潜在的；sufficient足够的。15. Britain has the highest _ of road traffic in the worldover 60 cars for every mile of road.A. popularityB. densityC. intensityD. prosperity答案为B。句意为：英国的道路交通是世界上最密集的-每英里有超过60辆车。popularity普及，流行；density稠密，密度；intensity（感情、光线等）强烈；prosperity繁荣。16. One Sunday morning the local post office _ an important letter to my home, though it was addressed to me at my office.A. deliveredB. presentedC. submittedD. transferred答案为A。句意为：一个周末的早晨，当地邮局把一封很重要的信件送到了我的家，尽管上面写的是我单位的地址。deliver送递，送货；present赠送，递交；submit（使）服从，提交；transfer转移，调动。17. Few people can listen to music that is more or less familiar without moving their bodies, _, some part of their bodies.A. or ratherB. in other wordsC. so to speakD. for example答案为A。句意为：很少有人能在听多少有点熟悉的音乐是不摇动身体，或者确切地说，身体的一部分。or rather更确切地说；in other words换句话说；so to speak可以说，实际上；for example比如说。18. Americans like to live in the _ but work in the city center.A. suburbB. downtownC. residenceD. block答案为A。句意为：美国人喜欢住在郊区，而在市中心工作。suburb郊区；downtown商业区，市中区；residence居住，住宅；block街区。19. In time of social reform, peoples mind ten to keep _ with the rapid changes of society.A. stepB. progressC. paceD. touch答案为C。句意为：社会变革时期，人们的思想总是跟上社会迅速变化的步伐。step步子，台阶；progress进步，进展；pace节奏，速度；touch触摸，联系。20. Though _ in San Francisco, Dave had always preferred to record the plain facts of small-town life.A. raisedB. grownC. developedB. cultivated答案为A。句意为：虽然在旧金山长大，DAVE总是愿意写小镇生活的平凡事。raise抚养；grow生长；develop发展；cultivate耕种。本句为过去分词作状语，含有被动的意思。21. Corn originated in the New World and thus was not known in Europe until Columbus found it _ in Cuba.A. being cultivatedB. been cultivatedC. having cultivatedD. cultivating答案为A。句意为：玉米源于新大陆，直到哥伦布发现它种在古巴，它才为欧洲人所了解。现在分词的被动形式作宾语补语。22. The intellectual knows nothing about _. A. knowledgeB. intelligenceC. brightnessD. plumbing答案为D。句意为：这个知识分子对管道工作一窍不通。knowledge知识；intelligence智力；brightness亮度；plumbing管道，抽水马桶。23. In the _, no scientist appreciated Einsteins Theory of Relativity.A. worthwhileB. meanwhileC. neverthelessD. however答案为B。句意为：当时，没有一个科学家理解爱因斯坦的相对论。worthwhile值得的；meanwhile同时的，当时的；nevertheless然而，不过；however然而。24. In _ of fame and fortune, the blossoming actress neglected her old friends.A. timeB. viewC. termsD. pursuit答案为D。句意为：为追求名利，这个越来越红的女演员疏忽了她的老朋友。In time of在时候；in view of为了，鉴于；in terms of根据，按照；in pursuit of在追求时。25. Of the thousands of volcanoes known in the world, the _ majority are inactive.A. tremendousB. demandingC. intensiveD. overwhelming答案为D。句意为：在世界上成千的火山中，绝大多数是不活动的。tremendous巨大的；demanding要求高的，困难的；intensive加强的，密集的；overwhelming压倒性的。26. The energy _ by the chain reaction is transformed into heat.A. conveyedB. releasedC. transferredD. delivered 答案为B。句意为：连锁反应释放的能量被转化成热能。convey运送，传达；release释放，排放；transfer转移，调动；deliver运送，送达。27. The shy girl felt _ and uncomfortable when she could not answer her teachers questions.A. amazedB. awkwardC. curiousD. amused答案为B。句意为：回答不出老师的提问是，这个害羞的女孩感到尴尬，不自在。amazed感到惊讶的；awkward尴尬的；curious好奇的；amused逗乐的。28. The manager gave her his _ that her complaint would be investigated.A. assuranceB. assumptionC. resumeD. insurance答案为A。句意为：经理向她保证他们将调查她的投诉。assurance保证；assumption推测；resume重新开始；insurance保险。29. The old gentleman was a very _ looking person, with gray hair and gold spectacles.A. respectfulB. respectedC. respectiveD. respectable答案为D。句意为：这位老绅士灰色的头发，戴着金边的眼镜，样子十分可敬。respectful恭敬的，尊重人的；respected被尊重；respective各自的，分别的；respectable可敬的，受人尊重的。30. The project _ by the end of 2004, will expand the telephone network to 1,000,000 users.A. accomplishedB. being accomplishedC. to be accomplishedD. having been accomplished答案为C。句意为：2004年底要完成的工程将电话网扩容到一百万个用户。用不定式做定语，表示将来的动作。31. No life under poverty line is bearable by law in this country though it could _. A. get backB. get downC. get throughD. get by答案为D。句意为：贫困线以下的生活尽管可以过得去，但本国法律不允许。get back返回；get down降下来；get through完成，通过；get by过得去，勉强维持。32. Hurry up and well _ to the station before the train leaves.A. make believeB. make itC. make upD. make out答案为B。句意为：快点，这样在火车离开前我们能够赶到车站。make believe假装；make it成功，