基础英语(下)_在线作业一

基础英语（下）_在线作业一 一. 单选题 （共30题,共60分） 1. They sell inferior goods at that store. （2分）A.junior B.low-grade C.worst D.lower ★标准答案：B ☆考生答案：B ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 2. When we play our vacation, mother often offers _____ suggestions. （2分）A.careful B.practical C.effective D.acceptable ★标准答案：B ☆考生答案：B ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 3. People planning to travel by car to North Dakota in the winter are advised to ______ their cars with snow tires. （2分）A.provide B.equip C.purchase D.install ★标准答案：B ☆考生答案：B ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 4. No one likes him for he’s very uncooperative and ____. （2分）A.aggressive B.pleasant C.humorous D.softhearted ★标准答案：A ☆考生答案：A ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 5. ____ interests tied us together. （2分）A.Mature B.Mutual C.Usual D.Couple ★标准答案：B ☆考生答案：B ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 6. I find it difficult to ______ a conclusion without further analysis. （2分）A.draw B.come C.arrive D.lead ★标准答案：A ☆考生答案：A ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 7. The entertainment Linda and Emerald provided was far _____ anything I could have managed! （2分）A.than B.better C.superior to D.superior than ★标准答案：C ☆考生答案：C ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 8. The committee must ____ the relative importance of the issues. （2分）A.assemble B.assess C.access D.asset ★标准答案：B ☆考生答案：B ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 9. Jack was found guilty of misusing public funds. （2分）A.ill-treating B.abusing C.misleading D.misacting ★标准答案：B ☆考生答案：B ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 10. The manager ______ his request for a day off. （2分）A.turned off B.turned away C.turned down D.turned out ★标准答案：C ☆考生答案：C ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 11. It’s impossible to ______ oneself from reality. （2分）A.attach B.detach C.detachment D.attachment ★标准答案：B ☆考生答案：B ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 12. Creativity is the key to success. （2分）A.opener B.tone C.focus D.answer ★标准答案：C ☆考生答案：C ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 13. “Do you like to ride on the old bus to school?” “Yes, I prefer it ___.” （2分）A.to walk B.to walking C.walking D.having walked ★标准答案：B ☆考生答案：B ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 14. They sat for hours debating the pros and cons of setting up their own firm. （2分）A.the problems B.the merits and demerits C.the conflicts D.the situations ★标准答案：B ☆考生答案：B ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 15. Officials say they’ll spare no expense to prevent another riot. （2分）A.spare no effort B.try C.make it D.go ★标准答案：A ☆考生答案：A ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 16. In the test, students answered a ____ of questions to evaluate their personality. （2分）A.many B.much C.slew D.lots ★标准答案：C ☆考生答案：C ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 17. There was a Leica camera ________ in the window. （2分）A.on sale B.sell off C.for sale D.sell out ★标准答案：C ☆考生答案：C ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 18. We would have thought he would have a more ________ attitude. （2分）A.responsible B.public C.chosen D.extra ★标准答案：A ☆考生答案：A ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 19. The ups and downs of life seem _______. （2分）A.undesirable B.abnormal C.unpredictable D.variable ★标准答案：C ☆考生答案：C ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 20. I have something more important to do, so we just chatted for a/an____. （2分）A.while B.whilst C.when D.hour ★标准答案：A ☆考生答案：A ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 21. It is very difficult to weigh ____ this economy without preparation. （2分）A.down B.in C.out D.up ★标准答案：D ☆考生答案：D ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 22. She was given the option of resigning or being dismissed. （2分）A.choice B.decision C.choose D.select ★标准答案：A ☆考生答案：A ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 23. The ____ researcher is careful to avoid up the pole and omission. （2分）A.independent B.conscientious C.conscious D.industrious ★标准答案：B ☆考生答案：B ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 24. Ability to get along with people is an asset in business. （2分）A.an advantage B.a property C.a possession D.a benefit ★标准答案：A ☆考生答案：A ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 25. Dementia (老年痴呆) is a condition of declining ____ abilities, especially memory. （2分）A.mental B.spirit C.rational D.physical ★标准答案：A ☆考生答案：A ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 26. —Did he say anything that _____ you especially? —Not really. Actually I slept through his speech. （2分）A.adapt to B.attached to C.referred to D.appeal to ★标准答案：D ☆考生答案：D ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 27. An individual bird can ______ the call of its own species. （2分）A.name B.identify C.invite D.differ ★标准答案：B ☆考生答案：B ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 28. Agricultural development is considerably ____ by climate. （2分）A.contained B.constructed C.constrained D.constituted ★标准答案：C ☆考生答案：C ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 29. Those relatives were ____ people. After a few days, I was getting ____ and homesick. （2分）A.boring, boring B.bored, bored C.bored, boring D.boring, bored ★标准答案：D ☆考生答案：D ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 30. No two chefs _______ the same recipe. （2分）A.form B.sneak C.follow D.provide ★标准答案：C ☆考生答案：C ★考生得分：2 分 评语： 二. 组合题 （共20题,共40分） 1. No man is an island, but sometimes when you're traveling, it can feel like it. Mannerisms, timing and dress can set you apart from the local population, making it difficult to successfully immerse yourself in a new place. Yet with a bit of research and some strategic adjustments, you can easily find ways to blend in, rub shoulders with locals, and become a true piece of the continent you're exploring. Adjust your volume Americans tend to be loud talkers. Maybe it's all our wide-open spaces or our general exuberance; whatever the reason, our volume tends to distinguish us from the locals in many destinations. Turning it down a notch when you speak not only allows you to blend better but also limits the distance at which locals can identify that you're speaking a foreign language. Loud and proud but still yearning to blend in? Take heart—there are plenty of countries where loud talking is the norm. Find the right country and you can turn it up to 11 without drawing sidelong glances from locals. Read up on the customs Whatever you do, don't point with your index finger in the Philippines. Or give a thumbs-up in Greece. Or touch anyone on the head in Thailand. There's no faster way to call attention to yourself as a clueless foreigner than by stumbling into a cultural faux pas you could have easily avoided by reading up on local customs. Not only can a quick primer on body language, hand gestures and greetings keep you from unwittingly offending those around you, it's also a perfect window into your host culture. Go at the pace of your destination As a long-time fast walker who has spent time in some pretty relaxed destinations, I can attest that moving at a different speed than the population you're surrounded by can make you look not just