20春学期（1709、1803、1809、1903、1909、2003）《大学英语（一）》在线作业

A  (  ) was the meeting like?
B: It was very exciting.
A:How
B:What
C:Why

I’m bad at spelling, but Jane is (  ) me.
A:bad with
B:worse than
C:less than

A:Where is David?
B:He is having lunch in (  )  Chinese restaurant on (  )  seventh floor.
A:a, a
B:an, the
C:the, the

Mary and Xiaoyan (  )a housewarming party from 1pm-5pm on Saturday.
A:are having
B:is having
C:have

“Big Jim” ought to ____ before he was found holding up the assembly line again.
A:be fired
B:get fired
C:have been fired
D:had been fired

He is a good student. He(  )hard.
A:work
B:works
C:does works

Sally  (  ) in an office in central London.
A:is work
B:work
C:works

A:(  ) you like a drink? Wine? Beer?
B:A beer, please.
A:Could
B:Would
C:Do

In redesigning the assembly line the engineer found it difficult to ____ his intention without adequate money.
A:carry out
B:look into
C:set aside
D:concentrate on

The rent is 700 pounds a month. It is a good price (  )  the area.
A:on
B:for
C:at

He thought it nice to ____the situation.
A:take advantage of
B:set aside
C:catch up with
D:look after

Prof. Wilson, ____ will visit our university next week.
A:a famous American linguist
B:being a famous American linguist
C:as famous American linguist
D:being famous American linguist

Why is she (  )lunch so early? It’s only 10 now.
A:having
B:have
C:has

This is my new watch. It was a present (  )my wife.
A:at
B:to
C:from

I am planning a new marketing campaign at the moment. (  )?
A:What do you do
B:What you are doing
C:What are you doing

____ Tuesday evening at eight, Major Joyee will give a lecture in Bailey Hall on “My Experience in China”.
A:In
B:At
C:Of
D:On

A: I haven’t got a car.
B: (  ).
A:Neither have I
B:Neither do I
C:Neither am I

David is (  )  only accountant in my son’s company.
A:the
B:an
C:a

A:The area is too noisy.
B: Yes, I agree. It’s (  ).
A:no enough quiet
B:not enough quiet
C:not quiet enough

Our house is located at the foot of a hill, ____.
A:it’s facing a stream
B:it’s faced a stream
C:its front facing a stream
D:its front faced a stream

The Chairman of the Overseas Chinese Association insists ____.
A:I will be the secretary-general
B:me to be the secretary-general
C:I be the secretary-general
D:me be the secretary-general

Home found himself ____ an awkward situation when he brought Mrs. Rosa Sandoval a bad telegram.
A:coming up with
B:filled in
C:involved in
D:bursting into

The old lady was standing by the window ____ suddenly she caught sight of a postman riding along.
A:when
B:while
C:because
D:so

The youth centers set up by the city government have  ____ those young people to spend their time wisely.
A:relieved
B:occupied
C:enabled
D:prohibited

People wouldn’t think a group leader  ____ if he cared more about himself than others.
A:Average
B:curious
C:responsible
D:productive

The farmers  ____  a mysterious object flying over when they made their way home.
A:kept up with
B:caught sight of
C:made use of
D:held themselves in

To our great disappointment, many things did not ____ quite as satisfactory as we had expected.
A:set out
B:turn out
C:come down
D:result in

A:So, do you like the cinema near Hyde Park?                                                                        
B:Yes,  I (  ) it.
A:love
B:am loving
C:loves

One of the most remarkable developments in ____ electronic age has been the televising of college-level courses.
A:every
B:such
C:the
D:each

Having lived in Italy for thirty years, Vivian and her husband moved to make a ____ home in New York.
A:permanent
B:determined
C:complicated
D:worthwhile

Sally’s parents (  )come and stay with her soon.
A:are going
B:are going to
C:is going to

A: I have a light breakfast early in the morning.
B:(  ).
A:So have I
B:Me too
C:So am I

____ that we use only 1% of our brain’s full potential.
A:It generally believed
B:It is generally believed
C:Generally believed
D:It has generally believed

The student’s parents felt  ____  as they learned that he didn’t make progress in his courses.
A:incentive
B:dignity
C:anxiety
D:intention

I just (  ) at the office for most of the day, and I do no exercise.
A:sit around
B:sit in
C:sit down

I (  ) this e-mail to tell you about my new office.
A:am writing
B:writing
C:writes

A:(  )?
B:My father is a manager. My mother is a nurse.
A:Where are your parents
B:What do your parents do
C:What are your parents doing right now

A: (  )?
B: Yes, I’d like to. Thanks.
A:Would you like something
B:Would you like to come to the shop one day
C:Would you like coming to the shop one day

A:Could you ring them up please? I’m sometimes quite nervous on the phone.
B:(  ).
A:Are you? I am fine.
B:Yes, why don’t you call them?
C:Yes, of course. I will phone them for you.

A:Hello, Linda, how are you?
B:(  ).
A:Very good. Are you good?
B:Very well, thank you. And you?
C:Hello, Rose, how do you do?

Rose is in the garden. She (  ) her afternoon tea with her boyfriend.
A:is having
B:has
C:have

Rose is (  ) easy-going than Frank in the interview.
A:much
B:many
C:much more

How long have you been writing this paper? I hope you are ____ your subject.
A:holding up
B:looking over
C:resulting in
D:sticking to

A. Oh, dear. I’ve got a temperature.
B. You (  )have some aspirins to reduce it.
A:have
B:need
C:should

Does David (  )?
A:like flying
B:likes fly
C:likes to fly

Before ____ a promotion, Sam had presented a report on how the school should be run better.
A:get
B:getting
C:having got
D:he getting

If he had worked hard____.
A:he might have passed the final exam
B:he might pass the final exam
C:he has passed the final exam
D:he passed the final exam

She (  )work next Monday.
A:is starting
B:starts
C:started

The professor ____ will be here tomorrow.
A:is talked about
B:talking about
C:to be talked about
D:being talked about