一、单选题（共 50 道试题，共 100 分。英美文学选读作业策略）V 1. He is too young to be able to ______ between right and wrong.
A. discard
B. discern
C. disperse
D. disregard
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2. I never trust him because I always thought him as such a _____ character.
A. gracious
B. suspicious
C. unique
D. particular
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3. For the new country to survive, ________ for its people to enjoy prosperity, new economic policies will be required.
A. to name a few
B. let alone
C. not to speak
D. let’s say
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4. To speed up the ______of letters, the Post Office introduced automatic sorting.
A. treatment
B. transmission
C. departure
D. delivery
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5. The ____ from childhood to manhood is often a difficult time for a young man.
A. transition
B. transformation
C. transfer
D. transmission
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6. Although the arguments were ____, he was not convinced.
A. rational
B. universal
C. apparent
D. exceptional
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7. For three-quarters of its span on Earth, life evolved almost______ as microorganisms.
A. precisely
B. instantly
C. initially
D. exclusively
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8. An auction is usually advertised beforehand with full particulars of articles to be sold and where and when they can be viewed by ____ buyers.
A. perspective
B. prospective
C. prosperous
D. profitable
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9. A square is a flat area having four sides, any adjacent two sides of which ____ a right angle.
A. make
B. advocate
C. adjoin
D. shape
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10. He is planning another tour abroad ,yet his passport will ______ at the end of this month.
A. expire
B. exceed
C. terminate
D. cease
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11. I don’t know if the story is true, but I’ll try to ____ it.
A. verify
B. reinforce
C. identify
D. conform
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12. ________ you _______ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice.
A. If, had
B. Have, had
C. Should, have
D. In case, had
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13. There are still many problem ahead of us, but by his time next year we can see light at the end of the _________.
A. battle
B. day
C. road
D. tunnel
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14. When the committee ____ to details , the proposed plan seemed impractical .
A. got down
B. set about
C. went off
D. came up
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15. Thousands of people turned out into the streets to _________ against the local authorities’ decision to build a highway across the field.
A. contradict
B. reform
C. counter
D. protest
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16. The defense lawyer was questioning the old man who was one of the ______of the murder committed last month.
A. witnesses
B. audiences
C. viewers
D. observers
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17. The wealth of a country should be measured ______ the health and happiness of its people as well as the material goods it can produce .
A. in line with
B. in terms of
C. in regard with
D. by means of
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18. The party will ____their leader very determinedly.
A. adhere to
B. coincide with
C. cling to
D. depend on
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19. His remarks were ________ annoy everybody at the meeting.
A. so as to
B. such as to
C. such to
D. as much as to
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20. Fuel scarcities and price increases ________ automobile designers to scale down the largest models and to develop completely new lines of small cars and trucks .
A. persuaded
B. prompted
C. imposed
D. enlightened
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21. The archaeologist ____that the vase was 3500 years old.
A. utilized
B. estimated
C. sustained
D. upheld
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22. I know he failed his last test, but really he’s _________ stupid.
A. something but
B. anything but
C. nothing but
D. not but
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23. If businessmen are taxed too much, they will no longer be motivated to work hard, with the result that incomes from taxation might actually ________.
A. shrink
B. delay
C. disperse
D. sink
E.
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24. Because fuel supplies are finite and many people are wasteful, we will have to install _________ solar heating device in our home.
A. some type of
B. some types of a
C. some type of a
D. some types of
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25. The ____ of the sun almost blinded them.
A. glitter
B. flare
C. sparks
D. glare
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26. Children who stay away from school do ________ for different reasons.
A. them
B. /
C. it
D. theirs
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27. The old Roman walls may still be seen, but not in their ____.
A. integrity
B. compactness
C. installment
D. flexibility
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28. Poor health and lack of money may both be ____ to educational progress.
A. scarcities
B. stains
C. restraints
D. barriers
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29. An increasing proportion of our population ,unable to live without advanced medical ______ ,will become progressively more reliant on expensive technology.
A. interference
B. interruption
C. intervention
D. interaction
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30. The purpose of the official inquiry is to ____ the true facts leading to the loss of the ship at sea.
A. come for
B. come at
C. come into
D. come over
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31. A series of strikes have ____ many of the basic industries in that country.
A. crippled
B. damaged
C. changed
D. decreased
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32. Equipment not______ official safety standards has all been removed from the workshop.
A. conforming to
B. consistent with
C. predominant over
D. providing for
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33. She worked hard at her task before she felt sure that the results would ________ her long effort.
A. justify
B. testify
C. rectify
D. verify
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34. A system of strict discipline has a ____ effect on conduct.
A. automatic
B. deliberate
C. beneficial
D. customary
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35. Do you know Tim’s brother? He is _________ than Tim.
A. much more sportsman
B. more of a sportsman
C. more of sportsman
D. more a sportsman
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36. The local people were joyfully surprised to find the price of vegetables no longer ______ according to the weather.
A. altered
B. converted
C. fluctuated
D. modified
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37. A man who always ____ his salary can never become very wealthy.
A. anticipate
B. articulate
C. manifest
D. monitor
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38. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July 4,1826,the fiftieth_ ______of American Independence.
A. ceremony
B. anniversary
C. occasion
D. occurrence
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39. We realized that he was under great _________, so we took no notice of his bad temper.
A. excitement
B. stress
C. crisis
D. nervousness
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40. ______recent developments we do not think your scheme is practical.
A. In view of
B. In favor of
C. In case of
D. In memory of
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41. The director tried to get the actors to _________ to the next scene by hand signals.
A. move on
B. move off
C. move out
D. move along
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42. The Timber rattlesnake is now on the endangered species list, and is extinct in two eastern states in which it once______ .
A. thrived
B. swelled
C. prospered
D. flourished
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43. At first, the _____ of color pictures over a long distance seemed impossible ,but , with the painstaking efforts and at great expense ,it became a reality.
A. transaction
B. transmission
C. transformation
D. transition
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44. The students showed ____when solving the difficult maths problems.
A. validity
B. purity
C. ingenuity
D. reliability
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45. The judge ruled that the evidence was inadmissible on the grounds that it was _____ to the issue at hand .
A. irrational
B. unreasonable
C. invalid
D. irrelevant
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46. We are quite sure that we can ______our present difficulties and finish the task according to schedule.
A. get away
B. get across
C. get off
D. get over
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47. I have been ____ to the newspaper for ten years.
A. ascribing
B. subscribing
C. ordering
D. purchasing
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48. Every chemical change either results from energy being used to produce the change, or causes energy to be ________ in some form.
A. given off
B. put out
C. C set off.
D. used up
E.
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49. For a little while the girl ____ for her dead cat, but she got over it after a few days.
A. ached
B. depressed
C. grieved
D. upset
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50. The portion of the total income of China’s railways which comes from carrying cargo is____80 percent.
A. consequently
B. roughly
C. comparatively
D. incidentally
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