第三章词汇语法实践第二节

词汇语法实践

 

第二节

 

1. The last decade     tremendous changes in the means of transportation.

A.has witnessed   B. was witnessed   C.witnessed   D. is witnessed

 

2. When they entered the room, they found the windows open and something     .

A.stolen   B . to be stolen   C.to steal   D. stealing

 

3. You can join us for this activity      you follow these rules strictly.

A.on condition that   B. just as   C.now that   D. in case

 

4. The research scientists often meet with problems      new types of instruments for their solution .

A.require   B . to require   C.required   D.requiring

 

5. The house is well decorated    the disarrangement of a few photos.

A.except   B. besides   C.except for   D. in addition to

 

6 . Without computers , we       the tremendous medical advancement in the last few decades.

A. would not make   B . will not have made   C.could not make   D. couldn't have made

 

7 . The tree , the branches      are almost bare , is a very old one.

A.whose   B. in which   C.of which   D.which

 

8. What's done is done. It's no use     anyone for it.

A.blaming   B.blame   C . to blame   D. to be blaming

 

9. It is the boy's laziness that    the exam.

A.resulted from   B.led to   C.brought in   D.led into

 

10. I can't     this type of computer, it's too expensive.

A.cost   B.spend   C.afford   D.trade

 

11. The students were assigned different tasks according to their     abilities.

A.respectful   B.respectable   C.respective   D.responsible

 

12 . Thank you for the     you did me to move the sofa upstairs.

1. favor   B.good   C.help   D.kindness

 

13. As for quality of this model of color TV sets, the ones made in China are by no means     those imported.

A. inferior than    B. less inferior to   C . less inferior than   D. inferior to

 

14. This well-known international organization was      several years ago.

A. set up   B.made up   C. taken up   D.got up

 

15. The couples had to move to the north because they found it hard to themselves to the hot climate in the south

A.adopt   B.make   C.enjoy  D. adjust

 

16.I remembered     the door before I left the house.

A. locking   B.lock   D.locked   C. to lock

 

17.I didn't hear     because there was too much noise where I was sitting.

A. what did he say   B.what he had said   C . what was he saying   D.what to say

 

18.George took of the fine weather to do a day’s work in his garden.

A.advantage   B.profit   C. interest   D.charge

 

19. We found that the plane      we got to the airport.

A. already took off   B . had already taken off   C . was already taking off    D . was already taken off

 

20. The sudden rise in oil prices led to an economic      in the country.

A.crash   B.crisis   C.threat   D.danger

 

21. The reason I didn't attend the lecture was simply     I got a bad cold that day.

A.because   B.as   C.that   D.for

 

22. California relies heavily on income from fruit crops,_____.

A. also does Florida   B. so Florida does   C.so does Florida   D.Florida does either

 

23. Such a reliable person as him won't make     promises

A. Bare   B.empty   C.blank   D . vacant

 

24. In English vocabulary, words of French     are not rare.

A.source   B.resource   C.birth   D.origin

 

25. One new     to learning a foreign language is to study the language in its cultural context.

A.approach   B.solution   C . manner   D.road

 

26. Staring at the ruins of his house, he couldn’t     how   the fire had broken out.

A. bring out   B. turn out   C. figure out   D. pick out

 

27. I didn't know what to do, but then an idea     to me suddenly .

A.happened   B.entered   C.hit   D . occurred

 

28. The government has lost a great deal of     because of the large increase in food price.

A.strength   B.support   C.agreement   D. vote

 

29. I continued to study     the discouragement I had received.

A. despite of   B.despite   C. in spite   D. in spite that

 

30. They said I had given     the whistle was worth.

A. twice as many as   B. as twice many as   C. as twice much as   D. twice as much as

 

31. It is necessary to      a large vocabulary in learning a language.

A.accumulate   B.collect   C.assemble   D . gather

 

32. Many people in Africa seem to be     of the American way of life;driving everywhere.

A.envious   B.hopeful   C.pleased   D.happy

 

33. One requirement for this job is that you must be     to work on weekends .

A.accessible   B.available    C.acceptable   D.capable

 

34. Rain does not     bring down the temperature.

A.certainly   B. undoubtedly   C.necessarily   D.completely

 

 

35. Theory is based on practice and     serves and guides practice.

A. in turn   B. by turns   C.taking turns   D. in return