大学英语（二）第8章

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1. This attitude is reflected in the ____ taken a decade or so which showed that seven out of ten American mothers did not want their second child.
A) photograph
D) poll
C) chart
B) table
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2. Your usual teacher has lost his voice and ____ I am taking his place today.
B) however
D) moreover
C) accordingly
A) nevertheless
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3. After she became a lawyer, she decided to ____ in contract law.
D) contribute
B) specialize
A) study
C) learn
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4. This expert will ____ his remarks to e-business this time.
C) confine
B) render
A) coordinate
D) depict
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5. We would never have secured our independence without the aid you ____.
C) presented
B) requested
D) pursued
A) rendered
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6. ____ energy under the earth must be released in one form or another, for example, an earthquake.
C) Gathered
D) Collected
B) Assembled
A) Accumulated
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7. It has always ____ me why you believe the Earth is flat.
C) puzzled
A) confused
B) misled
D) wondered
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8. The Prime Minister will give details of the plan at a press ____ today.
D) conference
A) report
B) discussion
C) convention
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9. Our ear becomes less sensitive to ____ greater than 4,000 cycles per second.
D) volumes
B) variations
C) ratios
A) frequencies
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10. I don’t think he is up to the job ____ he would give his mind to it.
A) in case
D) unless
C) until
B) if only
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11. It has been rather costly to install the machinery, but it will prove to be worth the money ____.
D) at the end
A) in the long run
B) in conclusion
C) at long last
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12. You have to ____ grammar mistakes from the essay before you hand it in.
B) display
D) eliminate
A) judge
C) reveal
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13. The profit-sharing plan is designed to ____ the staff to work hard.
D) motion
C) motivate
A) mount
B) moulid
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14. There is a forecast that the ____ for a good crop harvest will be rather poor this year.
D) promise
C) proportion
A) prospect
B) protection
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15. His injured wrist began to ____.
D) enhance
C) soar
A) exaggerate
B) swell
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16. A ____ of robbers broke into the bank and took away all the money.
B) school
D) gang
A) bunch
C) rank
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17. In spite of the ____ economic forecasts, manufacturing output has risen slightly.
B) miserable
C) shadowy
A) gloomy
D) obscure
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18. The ____ personality in our firm was John Brown; he made all the decisions.
C) cautious
A) dominant
D) prominent
B) elegant
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19. An experienced manager can be a great ____ to his firm.
C) profit
D) property
B) asset
A) estate
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20. Did the people ____ approve of the government’s policy?
A) in all
C) at large
B) in public
D) at best
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21. A significant ____ of the plants and animals in Hawaii exist nowhere else in the world.
A) production
B) proportion
D) procession
C) provision
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22. Many university courses are not really ____ to the needs of students or their future employers.
C) geared
D) qualified
B) related
A) associated
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23. The store had to ____ a number of clerks because sales were down.
lay aside
lay out
lay down
lay off
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24. The speaker commanded our attention by a speech which ____ our own feelings.
A) sounded
D) described
B) echoed
C) reacted
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25. To make sure that students will remember what you say, you should find ways of ____ the main points.
D) strengthening
B) focusing
A) emphasizing
C) enlarging
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26. The house was sold for $60,000, which was far more than its real ____.
D) evaluation
B) value
C) price
A) cost
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27. An engineer ____ an ore to find out whether it contains impurities (杂质).
B) anticipates
D) evaluates
C) assesses
A) analyses
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28. At yesterday’s party, Elizabeth’s boyfriend amused us by ____ Charlie Chaplin.
A) modeling
B) following
D) copying
C) imitating
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29. We are ____ faced with the necessity to recognize that having more people implies a lower standard of living.
B) smoothly
A) readily
C) inevitably
D) deliberately
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30. There was a good deal of ____ to the introduction of foreign cultures.
C) block
B) challenge
D) resistance
A) obstacle
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