中国地质大学(北京)《英语泛读（1）》在线作业一

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The finance minister has not been so () since he raised taxes to such a high level.
A:popular
B:well-known
C:favorable
D:preferable
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John says that his present job does not provide him with enough () for his organizing ability.
A:scope
B:space
C:capacity
D:range
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It isn't quite () that he will be present at the meeting.
A:sure
B:right
C:exact
D:certain
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The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he has a () attitude.
A:changeable
B:alternate
C:movable
D:flexible
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Dress warmly, () you'll catch cold.
A:on the contrary
B:or rather
C:or else
D:in no way
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The car was completely () and the driver seriously injured.
A:broken off
B:taken off
C:written off
D:picked up
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Too many hotels have been built and this has () prices, making holidays cheaper.
A:cut short
B:cut out
C:cut off
D:cut down
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After the show, the crowd () out of the theater.
A:poured
B:melted
C:drew
D:dismissed
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Motorists () of speeding may be banned from driving for a year.
A:convicted
B:arrested
C:charged
D:judged
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To get my travelers' checks I had to have the bank () a special check for the total amount.
A:make up
B:make out
C:make for
D:make up for
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My camera can be () to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions.
A:treated
B:adopted
C:adjusted
D:remedied
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The Department is also deeply () in various improvement schemes.
A:connected
B:included
C:involved
D:implied
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It was a long time before the cut on my hand () completely.
A:healed
B:cured
C:improved
D:recovered
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With prices () so much, it's hard for the company to plan a budget.
A:fluctuating
B:waving
C:swinging
D:vibrating
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Lawyers often make higher () for their work than they should.
A:bills
B:charges
C:prices
D:costs
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It gave me a strange feeling of excitement to see my name in ().
A:news
B:print
C:publication
D:press
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Henry's news report covering the conference was so () that nothing had been omitted.
A:understanding
B:comprehensible
C:comprehensive
D:understandable
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He stopped his ears with his hands to () the terrible noise.
A:show off
B:cut out
C:keep from
D:shut out
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The government's strong action demonstrated its () to crush the rebellion.
A:energy
B:resistance
C:courage
D:determination
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I used to be able to play well but I'm () now.
A:out of date
B:out of touch
C:out of practice
D:out of place
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This is the () piano on which the composer created some of his greatest works.
A:actual
B:genuine
C:real
D:original
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On this happy occasion, I'd like to say that we are () much obliged to you for your kind cooperation.
A:even so
B:ever so
C:as yet
D:so far
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There were no tickets () for Friday's performance.
A:preferable
B:possible
C:considerable
D:available
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As soon as the children were (), their mother got them out of bed and into the bathroom.
A:woke
B:waken
C:wake
D:awake
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The child enjoyed () up the wooden bricks then knocking them down.
A:adding
B:pushing
C:piling
D:forming
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More than one-third of the Chinese in the United States live in California, () in San Francisco.
A:previously
B:predominantly
C:practically
D:permanently
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The final () of the play will take place on Monday.
A:action
B:performance
C:view
D:sight
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Though () in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record the plain facts of small-town life.
A:raised
B:grown
C:developed
D:cultivated
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Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the witness () that his story was true.
A:stuck out
B:stood out
C:kept down
D:held up
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The continuous rain was () for the exceptional poor harvest
A:blamed
B:condemned
C:accused
D:charged
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She said she was glad the difficulty had been ().
A:cleared away
B:cleared up
C:broken away
D:broken down
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How can we get this language point () to the students.
A:down
B:round
C:across
D:into
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Although he doesn't like that law, he will () with it.
A:confine
B:conform
C:comply
D:contend
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My house is the only brick one on the street. It () and you can't miss it.
A:stands up
B:looks out
C:sticks out
D:wipes out
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Driving a car without insurance can have () consequences.
A:uncertain
B:disastrous
C:potential
D:unworthy
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Some teenagers have a generalized resentment against society, which () them the rights and privileges of adults, although physically they are mature.
A:deprives
B:restricts
C:rejects
D:denies
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The meeting was () when the chairman fell ill.
A:put down
B:shut out
C:cut short
D:taken off
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Jim was so badly burnt that at first they began to () of his life.
A:despair
B:designate
C:disappoint
D:despise
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They have held several meetings to () next year's production plans.
A:set down
B:make out
C:work up
D:draw up
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She was afraid that unless the train speeded up she would lose her () to Scotland.
A:ticket
B:place
C:seat
D:connection
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I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's ().
A:priceless
B:invaluable
C:unworthy
D:worthless
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The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and () him of speeding.
A:charged
B:accused
C:blamed
D:deprived
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We all knew from the very () that the plan would fail.
A:outcome
B:outset
C:income
D:output
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The shop-assistant was straight with his customers. If an article was of () quality, he'd tell them so.
A:minor
B:humble
C:inferior
D:awkward
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Do you mind if I () with my work while you are getting tea ready.
A:get through
B:turn to
C:carry on
D:come on
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The new secretary has written a remarkably () report only in a few pages but with all the details.
A:concise
B:clear
C:precise
D:elaborate
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Mr. Smith gradually () a knowledge of the subject.
A:attained
B:achieved
C:required
D:acquired
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The lost car of the Lees was found () in the woods off the highway.
A:vanished
B:abandoned
C:scattered
D:rejected
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He looked rather untidy as there were two buttons () from his coat.
A:loosing
B:losing
C:off
D:missing
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Keys should never be hidden around the house since thieves () know where to look.
A:virtually
B:variously
C:unavoidably
D:invariably
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