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1、-英语练习题2习题及答案-第 12 页. 单选题1. Eyes play an important role in body balance and it is important to _ as much information from the environment as possible.A. absorbB. involveC. inventD. conquer2. Whatever one has planned to do is _ to be altered in the process.A. prohibitedB. eagerC. embarrassedD. bound3.

2、 If your children are spending too much time on computer games, think carefully about how you are going to _ the situation.A. accomplishB. arrangeC. handleD. decrease4. She fell asleep at last, but in no time at all the pain in her back _ her again, sharp and insistent.A. conqueredB. wakenedC. absor

3、bedD. retired5. Early in the morning, I was _ out of bed to repair a minor fault on the car.A. distractedB. draggedC. wakenedD. assigned6. You should make sure you know where the parents can be _, and that they have given you all the information you are likely to need about the child.A. connectedB.

4、communicatedC. committedD. contacted7. On one _, they locked her in a car when they went to a call and wound up the window to prevent her overhearing (偷听).A. occasionB. campusC. voyageD. basis8. If you wish, we can _ for your luggage (行李) to be sent on ahead to each of the overnight stops.A. memoriz

5、eB. contractC. arrangeD. commit9. The boy _ turned the TV off as the clock struck ten, time for him to go to bed.A. reluctantlyB. disappointedlyC. fortunatelyD. undoubtedly10. I started to read newspapers and magazines more, and, for just about the firsttime in my life, I began to take an interest i

6、n _ affairs.A. personalB. currentC. ancientD. social11. Id like to _ that students should be allowed more time for independent study.A. proposeB. commandC. arrangeD. steer12. On a _ day, our professor works in the lab from 9 A.M. to 11 P.M.A. followingB. typicalC. previousD. diligent13. He might as

7、well have picked a family _ out of the telephone book and stayed with them.A. at randomB. at a timeC. after allD. in detail. 14. The books are beautifully _ with drawings and photographs.A. illustratedB. designedC. writtenD. covered15. A sign at our local church is in wood, with gold lettering, but

8、the _ is already fading after three years.A. productB. latterC. laterD. medal16. The _ table (写字台)takes up too much space in my small office.A. to writeB. writingC. writtenD. write17. They failed to convince her of his _.A. honestyB. honestC. dishonestlyD. honestly18. He suggested that the novel _ i

9、nto a film.A. makeB. madeC. makingD. be made19. His report on the Olympic Games was really _.A. exciteB. excitingC. excitementD. excited20. Mary picked _ a book from the floor and began to read.A. onB. inC. outD. up21. She is young and _, but she is good at learning. A. experienceB. inexperienceC. e

10、xperiencedD. inexperienced22. His classmates tried to persuade him _ swimming across the river, but he did not listen.A. fromB. inC. onD. to23. Nowadays we rely more and more _ computers to help us in doing everything.A. inB. fromC. onD. to24. Ann has a wheelchair that was _ designed for her.A. espe

11、ciallyB. especialC. specialD. specially25. You are _ to fail the exam if you dont do any revision.A. boundB. bunchC. relyD. pick答案：1.A 2.D 3.C 4.B 5.B 6.D 7.A 8.C 9.A 10.B 11.A 12.B 13.A 14.A 15.B 16.B 17.A 18.D 19.B 20.D 21.B 22.A 23.C 24.D 25.A1. Large-scale studies are needed to_ the encouraging

12、results we have obtained so far A. conductB. confirmC. contractD. commit 2. Whoever disobeys the companys safety regulations shall beon the spotA. dismissedB. switchedC. interruptedD. revealed 3. All the questions the police asked_ what she had been doing on the night of the robberyA. brought upB. r

13、evolved aroundC. built onD. singled out4. If schoolchildren are allowed to work at their own_, their performance will generally improveA. versionB. paceC. evolutionD. system5. To attract foreign investors, you have to_ them that their investment will have profitable returnsA. confirmB. stimulateC. g

14、rabD. convince6. The conference was an attempt to_ discussion of the problem of widening gaps between the rich and the poorA. stimulateB. conductC. intendD. uncover7. The clerk held my passport four inches from his face and_ to read itA. affectedB. flippedC. strainedD. giggled8. If these problems ar

15、e not_ early in their training, they can be a real danger to themselves and to their instructorsA. skippedB. contractedC. spottedD. responded9. Tourism authorities _ quickly to reports of the attack, claming that it was accidental and that crime against tourists was quite rare in the scenic areasA.

16、addedB. fastenedC. skippedD. responded10. To _ for the position, applicants would need to have a PhD degree and 3 years working experienceA. strainB. qualifyC. registerD. campaign11. _his age, he can not finish this task all by himself.A. GivenB. GiveC. GaveD. Giving12. The travelers were about to c

17、ross the river_ a storm broke.A. thenB. atC. thereD. when13. You are meant_ before you come in.A. payB. payingC. to payD. paid14. I dont teach_ I think I know the answer.A. thatB. whyC. whenD. because15. He entered the office_ by the way she had spoken to him.A. annoyedB. annoyingC. annoyD. annoys16

18、. The road gradually widened until we found_ in a large valley.A. meB. usC. ourD. ourselves17. He will help you to prepare_ you need to say in the meeting next week.A. thatB. whatC. whichD. when18. Little_ guess that in a few years time the young man who used to live next door to them would become a

19、 superstar.A. does theyB. they doesC. did theyD. they did19. He ran as_ as he could in the hope of breaking his record for the five miles.A. harderB. hardlyC. hardestD. hard20. _ the whole country rose up to drive the aggressors from their homeland.A. It is long before that B. It wasnt long before t

20、hat C. It isnt long before that D. It wasnt long before that 21. -“Ben looks pale, whats happened to him? “-“Nothing serious, just_ he was a bit upset about losing the game.” A. thatB. whenC. whyD. as22. I would rather_ early, and get home before it gets dark.A. to goB. goingC. goneD. go23. Needless

21、 to say, we place our hope on_ young.A. aB. manyC. theD. an24. All research is built_ work completed by previous researchers.A. onB. atC. inD. out25. This show will no doubt add_ his reputation.A. onB. atC. in D. to答案：12345678910BABBDACCDB11121314151617181920ADCDADBCDB/D2122232425ADCADPart II. Cloze

22、Many of you are studying English and you may be wondering why it is so difficult to learn It is actually not that difficult to learn _1_ you know some basic facts _2_ the language and the culture that it reflects (反映) Perhaps the first thing you need _3_ English is that it is _4_ up of several other

23、 languages such _5_ French, German ,Latin ,Greek Anglo-Saxon _6_ addition ,there are words from Spanish in English and many American Indian words and names; _7_ some Chinese and Japanese words have found their way _8_ the English language This borrowing of words from _9_ languages is one of the key

24、reasons for some of the difficulties that people meet with _10_ they are learning English1A. so B. andC. butD. if 2A. withB. aboutC. at D. in 3A. knowB. knowingC. to knowD. known 4A. makeB. makingC. maked D. made 5A. as B. forC. thatD. was 6A. alsoB. in C. butD. yet 7A. evenB. in C. fromD. to 8A. ev

25、enB. intoC. fromD. to 9A. aB. anC. anyD. other10A. while B. thatC. which D. since 答案：1.D 2.B 3.C 4.D 5.A 6.B 7.A 8.B 9.D 10.A阅读理解Passage oneI was born in the city of York, in England, in the year 1632. My father was a man of some wealth, able to give me a good home and send me to school. It was his

26、wish that I should be a lawyer buy my head began to be filled very early with thoughts of rambling, and I would be satisfied with nothing but going to sea. My father gave me strong and earnest counsel against it, but with little effect. One day, being at Hull, I met a school-fellow who was about to

27、sail for London in his fathers ship, and he prompted me to go with him, and in an evil hour, without asking Gods blessing or my fathers, I went on board.On the way to London, a storm arose, the ship was wrecked, and we barely escaped with our lives. I went on foot to London, where I met with the mas

28、ter of a vessel which traded to the coast of Africa. He took a fancy to me, and offered me a chance to go with him on his voyages, which I gladly accepted.A great storm came up, and the ship was tossed about for many days, until we did not know where we were. Suddenly we struck a bank of sand, and t

29、he sea broke over the ship in such a way that we could not hope to have her hold many moments without breaking into pieces. In this distress we launched a boat. After we had been driven four or five miles, a raging wave struck us so furiously that it overset the boat at once. Though I swam well the

30、waves were so strong that I was dashed against a rock with such force that it left me senseless. But I recovered a little before the waves returned, and, running forward, got to the mainland safely.1. What did the author want to do when he was young?A. To visit Africa B. To sail the seasC. To practi

31、ce law D. To make a tour of London2. Why did the author go on foot to London？A. The ship he took was destroyed in a storm.B. His father did not supply the fare for the journey.C. He went against his fathers strong device not to do so.D. His school-fellow invited him to go together.3. Why did they la

32、unch a boat?A. They know they were near a shore.B. The big waves were about to overturn the ship.C. Their ship had been knocked about for may days on the sea.D. Their ship had struck sand and was about to break into pieces.4. When the author got to the mainland, he _.A. searched everywhere for his l

33、ost companions.B. fell down on the ground senseless.C. was safe and sound.D. ran forward to escape being washed back into the sea.5. When the author finally arrived on land, he most probably _.A. knew he was in Africa.B. did not know where he was.C. was not aware he was back in England.D. got in tou

34、ch with his family and asked for help.Passage twoSome people have it easy. When their kids ask them what they do at work, they can give a simp1e direct answer: “I put out fires” or” “I fix sick peop1e” or” “I teach primary schoo1”. As a theoretica1 physicist, I never had this 1uck . Society has come

35、 to expect many things from the physicist. 1t used to be that me on1y bad to discover the basic 1aws of the wor1d and supp1y the techniques that wou1d power the next of things we think we know how to do. What makes us uncomfortab1e-and what makes it hard for us to te11 our kids what we re up to-is t

36、hat in this century we have become, though unwi11ing1y, gurus on questions such as “what is the nature of Rea1ity (现实) ?” We now deal with a whole new c1ass of prod1ems .We ask how the wor1d began and what is the nature4 of matter. The answers we are coming up with are just not easy to comprehend fo

37、r the average person. So, when physicists get out of their cars in the morning, have a cup of coffee and sit down in front of their computers, they 1eave a fami1iar wor1d and enter a p1ace where things act in of strange ways that are impossid1e for ordinary peop1e to understand.6.According to the pa

38、ssage, in a way physicists areA. intel1igent B. comfortad1e C. strange D. un1ucky7. Judging from the context, the word: “gurus” in the first paragraph most probab1y means a person.A. who acts as a teacher and answers big questionsB. who gives wrong answers to big questionsC. who does not 1ike to ans

39、wer big questionsD. who is eager to supp1y answers to big questions8. Which of the fo11owing is true according to what the author says about physicists?A. physicists do not 1ike their job.B. Physicists 1ive in two different wor1ds.C. Physicists are coming up with new answers to o1d questions.D. Phys

40、icists dont have to te11 peop1e what they are doing.9. Which of the fo11owing statement is true? A. Theoretica1 physicists on1y have to answer the basic questions about the wor1d.B. Theoretica1 physicists contributed do the new industry on Si1icon Va11ey. C. Theoretoca1 physicists have disappointed

41、the expectations of many peop1e.D. Theoretica1 physicists have found it hard to friends with ordinary peop1e.10. Which of the fo11owing is true shout the job of physicists?A. It is getting more and more difficu1t.B. It is beyond the comprehension of ordinary peop1e.C. A person with average inte11ige

42、nce can not do it. D. Both A and B. 答案：1.B 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.B 6.D 7.A 8.B 9.B 10.BPassage oneA couple of years ago I spent the day at an elementary school in New Jersey. It was a nice average school, a square and solid building, full of reasonably well-behaved kids from middle-class families. I handled

43、 three classes, and by the time I staggered out the door I wanted to lie down for the rest of the day. Teachings the toughest job there is. In his new memoir, “Teacher Man,” Frank McCourt recalls telling his students, “Teaching is harder than working on docks and warehouses. ” Not to mention writing

44、 a column. I can stare off into the middle distance with my chin (下巴) in my hand any time. But you go mentally south for five minutes in front of a class of fifth graders, and you are sunk. The average new teacher today makes just under $30,000 a year, which may not look too bad for a twenty-something with no mortgage (抵押贷款) and no kids. But soon enough the new teachers realize that they can make more money and not work anywhere near as hard elsewhere. After a lifetime of hearing the old legends about cushy