专科英语（一）作业2答案

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专科英语（一）作业二

Part I  Vocabulary & Structure词汇与结构（每小题2分，共40小题，满分80分）
Directions：These are 10 incomplete statements here．You are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A)，B)，C) and D)．此部分共有10个未完成的句子。每个句子中未完成的部分有四个选项，请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。
1. The ____ to ensure(确保) a bright future for myself pushed me to study harder.
A. crisis           B. idea          C. pressure       D. thought
2. My parents had trouble          to living in an apartment.
A. adopting        B. adjusting      C. letting         D. making
3. He         that the money had been paid.
    A. spoke          B. called         C. confirmed      D. talked
4. How does she manage to keep her ________ when she eats so much？
A. body          B. figure          C. state          D. outline
5. In his opinion, success in life         depends on how we get along with other people.
    A. mainly        B. majorly         C. personally      D. friendly
6. I         my firm to attend that meeting last week.
    A. showed        B. presented       C. referred        D. represented
7. I had a(n)        to go to New York and study.
    A. chance         B. opinion        C. opportunity     D. time
8. I would be very         if you could give me an early reply.
    A. grateful        B. helpful        C. thanking       D. satisfying
9. He didn’t want to become a         of his family.
    A. weight         B. load           C. stress          D. burden
10. She is a         woman who is certain of her ideas and actions.
    A. aware         B. confident       C. important       D. average
11. The elderly man is quite            .
    A. young           B. old           C. healthful       D. energetic
12. The          cost of making a movie has risen by 20%.
    A. regular          B. average        C. seldom        D. balance
13. She has decided to           show business.
    A. quit            B. draw           C. give          D. tend
14. I asked for a(n)         two weeks to finish the work.
    A. extra           B. more           C. much         D. less
15. The company is starting a new advertising campaign(广告战) to ____ new customers to its stores.
A. join            B. attract          C. stick          D. transfer
16. We will double the number of Safer Cities Schemes to cover 40 _____ areas.
A. industrial                 B. remote                  C. rural                   D. urban
17. There's been a whole ________ of accidents on this road.
A. variety               B. bunch          C. set                  D. series
18. It is a teacher's job to          that all his students should feel confident in preparing
himself for the future.
    A. be sure         B. sure thing      C. make sure       D. for sure
19. How many students have          for English classes?
    A. booked         B. registered       C. ordered        D. reserved
20. My family were very           throughout the divorce(离婚).
    A. support         B. supporter       C. supporting      D. supportive
21. You may have seen him           campus.
    A. in             B. at              C. on            D. for
22. Professors should         repeating in lectures material that is in the textbook.
A. avoid                        B. prevent              C. refuse                   D. refute
23. The fat woman, who wants to get slim, has to        herself to two meals a day.
A. make           B. prevent          C. keep          D. restrict
24. The children prefer camping in the mountains        an indoor activity.
A. to              B. than            C. for            D. with
25. She thought she had found the           place to live.
A. better            B. perfect         C. well           D. nicer
26. The seaman         swim only half way before he drowned(淹死).
A. could            B. might          C. was able to     D. would
27. I spent half an hour _____ this difficult math problem.
A. having worked on  B. to work on      C. on work        D. working on
28. It is one of the poorest countries in Western Europe        natural resources.
A. in the form of    B. by means of     C. in terms of      D. on the basis of
29. If the tree falls that way, it will          the house.
A. destroy         B. hurt            C. spoil           D. break
30. As expected,            drinking resulted in his death.
A. exceeding       B. excess        C. exclusive          D. excessive
31. How many ____ are there in the picture?
A. woman         B. women       C. buy            D. milk
32. There ___ two bowls of rice on the table.
A. is              B. have         C. has            D. are
33. _______ cross the road until the traffic lights turn green.
A. Not            B. Won't         C. Doesn't        D. Don't
34. Kate, _______ your homework here tomorrow.
　A. bring           B. brings         C. to bring       D. bringing
35. ---May I take this book out?  
---No, you          .
A. can't            B. may not       C. needn't        D. aren't
36. Even the top students in our class can't work out this problem, so it          be very difficult.  
A. may            B. must          C. can          D. need
37. There is only         ice in         glass.
A. a，the          B. /，the         C. a，a          D. the，the
38. I do not know much about          history of          Japan.
A. the，/          B. the，the        C. /，the         D. the，a
39. Ten minutes          an hour when one is waiting for a phone call.
A. seemed         B. seem          C. is seeming      D. seems
40. We saw a lot of            in the fields eating grass.
A. cow and sheep                    B. cows and sheep
C. cow and sheeps                   D. cows and sheeps

Part II  Reading Comprehension（每小题4分，共5小题，满分20分）
Directions：There are five questions in this passage. You are required to complete each question by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D)．此篇短文后有5个问题，每个问题后有4个选项，请你从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案选项。
Mrs Jones’s telephone number was 3463, and the number of the cinema in her town was 3464, so people often made a mistake when they wanted the cinema.
One evening the telephone bell rang and Mrs Jones answered it. A tired man said, “At what time does your last film begin?”
“ I’m sorry,” said Mrs Jones, “but you have the wrong number. This is not the cinema.”
“Oh, it began twenty minutes ago,” said the man. “I’m sorry about that. Goodbye.”
Mrs Jones was very surprised, so she told her husband. Mr Jones laughed and said, “The man’s wife wanted to go to the cinema, but he was feeling tired, so he telephoned the cinema. His wife heard him, but she didn’t hear you. Now they will stay at home this evening, and the husband will be happy.”

41. Why do people often telephone Mrs Jones when they want the cinema?
A. Because she lives next door to the cinema.
B. Because she knows the cinema program very well.
C. Because her telephone number is similar to that of the cinema.
D. Because the telephone company’s computer goes wrong from time to time.
42. Why was Mrs Jones so surprised at a phone call one evening?
A. Because the call was from a stranger.
B. Because the man on the phone knew her name.
C. Because the man on the phone asked a question and then answered it himself.
D. Because the man on the phone invited her to the cinema.
43. According to Mr Jones, why didn’t the man on the phone want to go to the cinema?
A. Because he had seen the film before.
B. Because he was feeling very tired that evening.
C. Because the film wasn’t worth seeing.
D. Because the film had started already.
44. What do you think the man’s wife wanted to do that evening?
A. To stay home with her husband.
B. To find out when the last film started.
C. To go to the cinema with her husband.
D. To eat out with her husband and then go to the cinema.
45. What can you conclude from the story?
A. The man on the phone was not interested in films.
B. The man on the phone was rather clever.
C. The man’s wife was fond of films.
D. The telephone companies are inefficient sometimes.