奥鹏作业网福师《英美文学选读》在线作业二
共50道题 总分：100分
一、单选题(共50题，100分)
1.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
2.The chairman of the board _____ on me the unpleasant job of dismissing good workers the firm can no longer afford to employ.
A、compelled
B、posed
C、pressed
D、tempted
3.With the popularity of the Internet, both commercial computers and personal ones are more ____ to the computer viruses than ever before.
A、liable
B、vulnerable
C、subjective
D、subordinate
4.Within two days, the army fired more than two hundred rockets and missiles at military _____in the coastal city.
A、goals
B、destinations
C、targets
D、aims
5.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
6.Radio reception wasn’t very good because of a disturbance in the atmosphere; the announcer’s voice sounded very ____.
A、disputed
B、discarded
C、dismissed
D、distorted
7.The old Roman walls may still be seen, but not in their ____.
A、integrity
B、compactness
C、installment
D、flexibility
8.He promised to put ____ a word for me.
A、out
B、down
C、forward
D、in
9.The party will ____their leader very determinedly.
A、adhere to
B、coincide with
C、cling to
D、depend on
10.The nurse was dismissed because she was found to be ____.
A、roundabout
B、corresponding
C、vigilant
D、negligent
11.A man who always ____ his salary can never become very wealthy.
A、anticipate
B、articulate
C、manifest
D、monitor
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12.Foreign disinvestment and the ________ of South Africa from world capital markets after 1985 further weakened its economy.
A、displacement
B、elimination
C、exclusion
D、exception
13.For a little while the girl ____ for her dead cat, but she got over itafter a few days.
A、ached
B、depressed
C、grieved
D、upset
14.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
15.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
16.We realized that he was under great _________, so we took no notice of his bad temper.
A、excitement
B、stress
C、crisis
D、nervousness
17.Dr.Smith was always ______the poor and the sick, often providing them with free medical care.
A、tended by
B、absorbed in
C、reminded of
D、concerned about
18.Miss Jane always buys ____ priced clothes.
A、highly
B、highest
C、high
D、higher
19.The archaeologist ____that the vase was 3500 years old.
A、utilized
B、estimated
C、sustained
D、upheld
20.American companies are evolving from mass-production manufacturing to ________ enterprises.
A、moveable
B、changing
C、flexible
D、varying
21.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
22.For three-quarters of its span on Earth, life evolved almost______ as microorganisms.
A、precisely
B、instantly
C、initially
D、exclusively
23.In no case will they ____ with folded arms.
A、pass by
B、look on
C、go by
D、hold on
24.The meeting was put off because we __________ a meeting without John.
A、objected having
B、were objected to having
C、objected to have
D、objected to having
25.She hit the chair and ____ the coffee.
A、spoiled
B、poured
C、spilled
D、splashed
26.The manager gave one of the salesgirls an accusing look for her ______ attitude toward customers
A、impartial
B、mild
C、hostile
D、opposing
27.Children who stay away from school do ________ for different reasons.
A、them
B、/
C、it
D、theirs
28.I know he failed his last test, but really he’s _________ stupid.
A、something but
B、anything but
C、nothing but
D、not but
29.Their marriage came to an end because they were simply not ____ with each other.
A、comparable
B、compatible
C、competitive
D、complacent
30.The old paper mill has been ______to make way for a new shopping centre.
A、held down
B、kept down
C、cut down
D、turn down
31.The editor told me that if I could ____ my story to 5,000 words, they would take it.
A、cut off
B、cut down
C、cut across
D、cut in
32.Martin lay____on the bed all night,turning over and over in his mind the great decision he might have to make.
A、wake
B、awake
C、waken
D、woke
33.Because Bob had stopped reading his technical journals he was ____ of new development in his field.
A、tedious
B、subtle
C、ignorant
D、intellectual
34.His contribution to the program was ____ because 99 percent of the work was completed by his colleagues.
A、invisible
B、negligible
C、appreciable
D、considerable
35.His talent is quite ____.
A、mere
B、unique
C、single
D、only
36.______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
37.The mayor is a woman with great _______ and therefore deserves our political and financial support.
A、intention
B、instinct
C、integrity
D、intensity
38.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
39.It was no _____ that his car was seen near the bank at the time of the robbery .
A、coincidence
B、convention
C、certainty
D、complication
40.The meaning of this poem is very ____; I really do not understand it.
A、conspicuous
B、intelligible
C、obscure
D、dim
41.Mr.Smith asked his secretary to ______a new paragraph in the annual report she was typing.
A、invade
B、install
C、insert
D、inject
42.His ideas are invariably condemned as ________ by his colleagues.
A、imaginative
B、ingenious
C、impractical
D、theoretical
43.Most laboratory and field studies of human behavior ______taking a situational photograph at a given time and in a given place.
A、attach
B、compose
C、involve
D、enclose
44.Some people believe that since oil is scarce, the ____of the motor industry is uncertain.
A、estimate
B、terminal
C、fate
D、benefit
45.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
46.As he failed to win the first prize in the badminton match, he had to ____ the second.
A、settle in
B、settle for
C、settle up
D、settle with
47.Nobody yet knows how long and how seriously the shakiness in the financial system will ________ down the economy.
A、put
B、settle
C、drag
D、knock
48.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
49.I have been ____ to the newspaper for ten years.
A、ascribing
B、subscribing
C、ordering
D、purchasing
50.You don’t have to install this radio in your new car . It’s an _______ extra.
A、excessive
B、optional
C、additional
D、arbitrary
福师《英美文学选读》在线作业二
共50道题 总分：100分
一、单选题(共50题，100分)
1.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
2.The bank refused to ______him any money, so he had to postpone buying a house.
A、loan
B、borrow
C、lease
D、credit
3.A system of strict discipline has a ____ effect on conduct.
A、automatic
B、deliberate
C、beneficial
D、customary
4.John cannot afford to go to university, _______going abroad.
A、nothing to speak of
B、not to speak of
C、anything but
D、nothing but
5.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
6.In no case will they ____ with folded arms.
A、pass by
B、look on
C、go by
D、hold on
7.Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July 4,1826,the fiftieth_ ______of American Independence.
A、ceremony
B、anniversary
C、occasion
D、occurrence
8.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
9.I tried very hard to persuade him to join our group but I met with a flat ______ .
A、disapproval
B、rejection
C、refusal
D、decline
10.Her hair was wet from the ____ tossed up by the huge waves.
A、surf
B、lather
C、foam
D、spray
11.It is clear that lack of education will greatly ____ the laid-off workers from getting a job again.
A、hamper
B、confuse
C、perplex
D、reverse
12.There a canal was being built to ____ commerce between the two countries.
A、allocate
B、facilitate
C、induce
D、furnish
13.The old Roman walls may still be seen, but not in their ____.
A、integrity
B、compactness
C、installment
D、flexibility
14.The meeting was put off because we __________ a meeting without John.
A、objected having
B、were objected to having
C、objected to have
D、objected to having
15.He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, ________ that he paid me back the following week.
A、on occasion
B、on purpose
C、on condition
D、only if
16.Hudson said he could not kill a living thing except for the ________ of hunger.
A、sensation
B、cause
C、purpose
D、motive
17.The archaeologist ____that the vase was 3500 years old.
A、utilized
B、estimated
C、sustained
D、upheld
18.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
19.Inside the machine is an____arrangement of wires.
A、incredible
B、internal
C、intricate
D、initial
20.To his great joy he discovered that his ear was becoming ____.
A、sensational
B、sensitive
C、sentimental
D、sensible
21.Our TV license will ____ next month, so we shall then need a new one.
A、abolish
B、amend
C、expire
D、constrain
22.It was no _____ that his car was seen near the bank at the time of the robbery .
A、coincidence
B、convention
C、certainty
D、complication
23.With the popularity of the Internet, both commercial computers and personal ones are more ____ to the computer viruses than ever before.
A、liable
B、vulnerable
C、subjective
D、subordinate
24.____ the success of the product depends on its good quality.
A、Objectively
B、Ultimately
C、Absolutely
D、Relatively
25.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
26._________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen.
A、I was and always will be
B、I have to be and always will be
C、I had been and always will be
D、I have been and always will be
27.The chairman was blamed for letting his secretary ________too much work last week.
A、take away
B、take out
C、take to
D、take on
28.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
29.It may be necessary to stop ______in the learning process and go back to the difficult points in the lessons.
A、at case
B、at length
C、at intervals
D、at a distance
30.That was not the first time he ________ us. I think it’s high time we ________ strong actions against him.
A、betrayed…take
B、had betrayed…took
C、has betrayed…took
D、has betrayed…take
31.Some people believe that since oil is scarce, the ____of the motor industry is uncertain.
A、estimate
B、terminal
C、fate
D、benefit
32.The ____ from childhood to manhood is often a difficult time for a young man.
A、transition
B、transformation
C、transfer
D、transmission
33.There‘s the living room still to be _____,so that‘s my next project.
A、decorated
B、dissolved
C、assessed
D、abandoned
34.Modern sonar makes it possible to ____ an underwater submarine.
A、communicate
B、sink
C、search
D、locate
35.What’s the chance of ________ a general election this year?
A、there being
B、there to be
C、there be
D、there going to be
36.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
37.His talent is quite ____.
A、mere
B、unique
C、single
D、only
38.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
39.When the committee ____ to details , the proposed plan seemed impractical .
A、got down
B、set about
C、went off
D、came up
40.The editor told me that if I could ____ my story to 5,000 words, they would take it.
A、cut off
B、cut down
C、cut across
D、cut in
41.Jessica was ______from the warehouse to the accounting office, which was considered a promotion.
A、delivered
B、transferred
C、exchanged
D、transformed
42.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
43.These causes produced the great change in the country that modernized the _______- of higher education from the mid-1860’s to the mid-1880’s
A、branch
B、category
C、domain
D、scope
44.The more a nation‘s companies _______factories abroad, the smaller that country‘s recorded exports will be.
A、lie
B、locate
C、spot
D、stand
45.Within two days, the army fired more than two hundred rockets and missiles at military _____in the coastal city.
A、goals
B、destinations
C、targets
D、aims
46.I don’t know if the story is true, but I’ll try to ____ it.
A、verify
B、reinforce
C、identify
D、conform
47.”This light is too______ for me to read by. Don’t we have a brighter bulb some where”: said the elderly man.
A、dim
B、slight
C、mild
D、minute
48.Mr. Smith had an unusual _______ : he was first an office clerk , then a sailor , and ended up as a school teacher.
A、profession
B、occupation
C、position
D、career
49.The football club decide to ____ its working contract with the head coach because of its team’s poor performance during his coaching.
A、diminish
B、diffuse
C、preclude
D、terminate
50.Radio reception wasn’t very good because of a disturbance in the atmosphere; the announcer’s voice sounded very ____.
A、disputed
B、discarded
C、dismissed
D、distorted
