大学英语复习资料(2)

大学英语复习资料（2）

1. If left to reach their natural ____, many plant species will eventually take over a wide area of

ground and should be avoided in small gardens

a. capacities b. occupations c. suspicions d. dimensions

2. Fame is the most ____ subject in the world and I’m keenly interested in speaking to certain

people who’ve had fame and then lose it.

a. overwhelming b. fascinating c. rewarding d. misleading

3. Tons of food was laid out on the big table and crates of beer were ____ ready for consumption.

a. reserved b. expended c. generated d. stacked

4. You’d better keep your leaders ____ of your activities so that they can ensure you are

adequately supported.

a. informed b. amused c. outlined d. swallowed

5. According to the latest poll, the president’s 43 percent support has ____ to 32 percent.

a. minimized b. shrunk c. cited d. predicted

6. Managers might not borrow as much as they should, if they want to retain a large ____ of

borrowing power in case of problems.

a. delivery b. burden c. reserve d. deposit

7. It is said that one ____ a work of art and brings it forth as a child is ____ and brought forth into

the world.

a. reproduces, reproduced b. safeguards, safeguarded

c. tolerates, tolerated d. conceives, conceived

8. Our case against piracy was won, but over $75,000 had been ____ in legal costs in the

proceedings, far more than the compensation awarded by the court.

a. advanced b. expended c. attained d. blasted

9. If the environment is to be properly ____ policies must be formulated which will encourage the

green industry.

a. bluffed b. promoted c. safeguarded d. varnished

10. Although we are often successful in securing accommodation for people with AIDS, it is a

problem which stretches our ____ to the full and needs taken care of immediately.

a. bonuses b. dilemmas c. resources d. limitations

11. It may be possible to claim damages against a local authority for negligently failing to ensure

that construction work complied with the ____ building regulations.

a. magnificent b. relevant c. artificial d. delicate

12. A substantial proportion of educational costs was ____ to local authorities, although the latter

had neither sufficient financial nor administrative means to carry out their new assignments.

a. transferred b. withdrawn c. hurled d. adjusted

13. These fads for physical fitness ____ lead to two things: a great deal of unnecessary injury and

a lot of profit to the people behind the scheme.

a. invariably b. virtually c. originally d. literally

14. Each product ____ by our company is quality tested at least three times, depending upon the

requirements.

a. derived b. manufactured c. demonstrated d. constructed

15. Technological innovation is ____ to the modernization of the economy.

a. unique b. alien c. indispensable d. continual

16. The essence of being human ____ the values we place on ourselves in being human beings.

a. reaches for b. associates with c. rests on d. consists in

17. If they are ____ they have nothing to fear, that’s what they always say.

a. innocent b. inherent c. attractive d. notable

18. It is to be expected that homebuyers will be less ____ to borrow at today’s high rates.

a. restrained b. inclined c. obliged d. exposed

19. On 6 March he was suffering from skin problems and a(n) ____ fall in his blood sugar level

resulting from the earlier hunger-strike.

a. acute b. intense c. dramatic d. tender

20. Both girls quickly turned their faces away, just in case he would want to take ____ on them

later for having witnessed his humiliation.

a. sequence b. occupation c. revenge d. complaint

21. Interestingly enough, having once entered the profession itself, age ceases to be a ____, for

actors of any age may easily teach each other something and share emotions honestly.

a. necessity b. pursuit c. barrier d. concession

22. Another ____ is how the yacht drifted north-west when prevailing conditions would normally

have sent it towards South America.

a. inquiry b. dilemma c. mystery d. risk

23. The company is based on a novel ____ of direct selling, which involves representatives

knocking on doors selling household goods.

a. extent b. aspect c. symptom d. concept

24. It is my experience that many students of English Literature with good A-level results dislike

poetry, or at least feel ____ by it, and can go through a three-year degree course without this

attitude being radically changed.

a. baffled b. overlooked c. deceived d. restrained

25. ____ the technological requirements of the new system, other important issues have to be

resolved.

a. Next to b. Aside from c. Rather than d. Contrary to

26. By the end of this month manufacturing ____ is expected to increase three-fold, according to

sales and marketing director Joe Weston.

a. dimension b. endeavor c. capacity d. schedule

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