奥鹏作业网《大学英语2》2019年秋季学期在线作业（一）
试卷总分:100 得分:100
一、单选题 (共 20 道试题,共 100 分)
1.The faster anything goes up into the sky,
A.it reaches the highest
B.it reaches the higher
C.the highest it reaches
D.the higher it reaches
2.Mike didn’t play football yesterday because he had ______his leg.
A.damaged
B.hurt
C.hit
D.struck
3.How ____will you finish your homework?–In half an hour.
A.soon
B.long
C.often
D.fast
4.Although many young people are eager to go abroad, he prefers _________ in his own country.
A.stay and work
B.stayed and worked
C.to stay and work
D.to be stayed and worked
5.If they are determined to strike, they will do so ______ what the law says.
A.regardless of
B.instead of
C.in light of
D.in face of
6.It was with great joy ______ he received the news that his long lost son would soon return home.
A.so
B.as
C.that
D.since
7.—I want to look up a new word. Could you lend me your dictionary? —____________
A.Yes, I can.
B.Here you are.
C.Sorry, I don’t think so.
D.You can take it.
8.Some things are known _______ when they unite with the oxygen of the air.
A.to burn
B.to be burning
C.to have burnt
D.to be burnt
9.Both the pink and blue dresses are pretty, but I like the ________ better.
A.original
B.latest
C.former
D.prior
10.We succeeded in ________ him from climbing the mountain without a guide.
A.discouraging
B.encouraging
C.agreeing
D.disagreeing
11.The company ________ on the highest standards for its supplies.
A.insists
B.persists
C.sticks
D.strikes
12.It wasn‘t an accident. He did it on ______.
A.reason
B.determination
C.purpose
D.intention
13.— Why were you so late for work today?—_________ to the office was very slow this morning because of the traffic.
A.Driving
B.I drove
C.To drive
D.That I drove
14.Scientists think that the continents __________ always where they ____today.
A.aren’t; are
B.aren’t; were
C.weren’t; are
D.weren’t; were
15.______ doesn’t matter ______ they will come.
A.It, whether
B.That, whether
C.If it, who
D.Whether, it
16.We the last bus and didn’t have any money for taxi, so we had to walk home.
A.reached
B.lost
C.missed
D.caught
17.If I ______ there tomorrow, I would see you.
A.will go
B.go
C.should go
D.can go
18.____there like that, you remind me of your father.
A.To sit
B.Being sitting
C.Sitting
D.Sit
19.The actor pretends to be a very brave man, but_______ he is timid and shy.
A.in general
B.in addition
C.in reality
D.in short
20.John did badly in the sports meet. I did _____________.
A.even more badly
B.also worse
C.worse too
D.even worse
