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