新编大学英语3的选择题练习

新编大学英语3的选择题练习
11. It was difficult to __c__ how many trees had been destroyed.
A) measure B) test C) estimate D) evaluate
12. The company has __c_ some major changes in the last five years.
A) stood B) suffered C) undergone D) tolerated
13. After retiring, he __a_ his hobby of stamp collecting.
A) pursued B) pursuit C) followed D) chased
14. At the restaurant, the only __d_ to chicken was beef.
A) choice B) option C) selection D) alternative
15. We had to learn chemical __d_ at school
but I can only remember H2O for water.
A) principles B) prescriptions
C) formula D) formulae
16. She’s extremely _c__ and intends to be running her own company by the time she’s
30.
A) argumentative B) investigative
C) ambitious D) intuitive
17. She ___c__ stealing when she had no money.
A) seized on B) took stock of
C) resorted to D) took inventory of
18. She was caught without a ticket and fined thirty
dollars ___b____.
A) at stake B) on the spot
C) in nature D) in reality
19. All career decisions require us to __b___ these two kinds of knowledge.
A) identify B) integrate C) crystallize D) overlook
20. Football, basketball and baseball are the __a___sports in the USA.
A) dominant B) defensive
C) adventuresome D) analytical
11-15 C C A D D 16-20 C C B B A
1. The book shows the very interesting __ contrast ___ between life now and life in a hundred years ago.
2. Don’t ___ dwell __ on the past---try to be more positive.
3. Unemployment can cause feelings of ___ inadequacy ___ and low self-esteem.
4. The president’s speech was __ interpreted ___ rather inaccurately.
5. Y ou are __.passive;__ when you allow things to happen, but do nothing.
6. Breathing is something we do __.spontaneously __ and we very rarely think about it.
7. I don’t like a job in which I’m _ confined ___ to doing only one thing.
8.We are not yet able to make a __ prediction __about when the next earthquake will happen.
9. It’s a _ self-fulfilling ___ prophecy: expect things to go wrong, and they probably will.
10. Students often find __ temporary __ jobs during their summer holidays.
11. I’m __ inclined __ to agree with what you were saying at the meeting.
12. He is an __.incompetent ___ vice-president; he is not very smart, and he has only two years of experience in the business
1. In ___ with your pessimistic point of view, I would rather
take a positive attitude.
A. control
B. contrast
C. concept
D. contact
2. Unfortunately, his gambling and drinking habits make him
a very _______ person.
A. self-reflective
B. self-confident
C. self-conscious
D. self-destructive
3. Barter had been so humiliated that he felt himself to be ___ to every educated man he met.
A. inferior
B. passive
C. reasonable
D. self-fulfilling
4. we _____ to deliver the goods within a week.
A. insure
B. assure
C. guard
D. guarantee
5. He has been ___ from the swimming race because he did not win any of the practice races.
A. reduced
B. deleted
C. eliminated
D. diminished
6. Private employment agencies may not have your best interest ___ heart.
A. by
B. at
C. from
D. in
7. Don’t ____ on the past --- try to be more positive.
A. think
B. startle
C. dwell
D. live
8. The goal-keeper was punished for ___ possession of ball
A. exclusive
B. executive
C. excessive
D. inclusive
9. Sooner or later good must _____ over evil.
A. circulate
B. triumph
C. undermine
D. fail
10. Y our wish to go for a walk does not justify ___ the baby alone in the house.
A. leaving
B. having left
C. to leave
D. to have left
11. In spite of setbacks and ___________, his business was at last making money.
A. compliments
B. predictions
C. reversals
D. complement
12. I’m ________ to agree with what you were saying at the meeting.
A. intended
B. inclined
C. declined
D. trend
13. She could hardly ____ a smile.
A. impress
B. depress
C. compress
D. suppress
14. ____, I had the feeling that Tom was lying.
A. Sometime
B. Somewhat
C. Somewhere
D. Somehow
15. The talk took place in the ___ of a diplomatic observer.
A. presence
B. light
C. honor
D. present
16. She ____ a talk on philosophy to the society.
A. delivered
B. deliberated
C. dyed
D. delighted
17. Anne’s father would not ____ to her marrying a foreigner.
A. content
B. consent
C. approve
D. choose
18. I am most ____ of your kindness.
A. attentive
B. selective
C. enlightened
D. appreciative
19. Students can be expelled for refusing to ____ to school rules.
A. conform
B. confine
C. confirm
D. confuse
20. There are those who _____ suspicions about his motives.
A. humor
B. harbor
C. hug
D. labor
21. ____ good health, one can achieve anything.
A. Giving
B. Having given
C. Given
D. Having been given
22. The government spokesman ____ publicly that offenders would be punished.
A. pronounced
B. announced
C. claimed
D. demanded
23. They are _____ with envy and jealousy at what has
happened to their sister.
A. consumed
B. overjoyed
C. hideous
D. grief-stricken
24. The fairy said, “Y ou will be transformed into two statues of stone but still __ your reason.”
A. remain
B. require
C. inquire
D. retain
25. The company _________ when it tried to expand too quickly.
A. has trouble
B. ran into trouble
C. took the trouble
D. ask for trouble
26. Her illness ____ her to give up his studies.
A. combined
B. compelled
C. condemned
D. complained
27. It is _____ to reserve a seat on this train.
A. advisable
B. athletic
C. accessible
D. additional
28. This ancient building will be preserved ___________ and opened to the public.
A. instant
B. intact
C. integrated
D. secure
29. A good host is ____ to the needs of his guests.
A. accustomed
B. overwhelming
C. attentive
D. invaluable
30. Technology is to the development of the modern society
a matter of _________ importance.
A. depressing
B. compelling
C. suppressing
D. supreme
31. Earning enough money to support his family is a high _________.
A. emergency
B. stuff
C. priority
D. rage
32. The board acknowledges the problems which ___ from the newness of the approach.
A. arise
B. rise
C. arouse
D. raise
33. The company is on the verge of bankruptcy, and hundreds of jobs are at ____ .
A. portrait
B. stake
C. file
D. stick
34. The couple wanted to ______ the black child they had been fostering.
A. adapt
B. cultivate
C. communicate
D. adopt
35. She is ____ treatment at the hospital
A. undergoing
B. standing
C. bearing
D. suffering
36. She declined to travel at the ______ of her company and paid for the trip herself.
A. charge
B. admission
C. expense
D. tip
37. Economic benefits must be weighed ___ the possible dangers of handling radioactive waste.
A. by
B. with
C. against
D. out
38. Her father gave her the ___ of going on to college or starting to work.
A. coordination
B. insight
C. phase
D. alternative
39. The children are quite unlikely to be ___ to the new teacher.
A. striking
B. dominant
C. senior
D. obedient
40. Peter was ___________ the lawn around the roses.
A. trimming
B. tripping up
C. ripping off
D. dripping
41. It was difficult to ____ how many trees had been destroyed.
A. occupy
B. test
C. estimate
D. evaluate
42. His feelings to this failure have _____ from bitterness to hope.
A. scattered
B. ranged
C. implied
D. reflected
43. After retiring, he ___ his hobby of stamp collecting.
A. pursued
B. pursuit
C. foresaw
D. chased
44. Opening the door, he found himself ____ by a dozen policemen with guns.
A. confronted
B. met
C. faced
D. sought
45. We had to learn chemical ___ at school but I can only remember H2O for water.
A. principles
B. prescriptions
C. foundations
D. formulae
46. She’s extremely _____ and intends to be running her own company by the time she’s 30.
A. argumentative
B. investigative
C. ambitious
D. conscious
47. She _____ stealing when she had no money.
A. met with
B. took stock of
C. resorted to
D. took inventory of
48. She was caught without a ticket and fined thirty dollars _______.
A. at stake
B. on the spot
C. in nature
D. in reality
49. All career decisions require us to _____ these two kinds of knowledge.
A. identify
B. integrate
C. ignore
D. overlook
50. Football, basketball and baseball are the _____sports in the USA.
A. dominant
B. defensive C) analytical D) adventuresome
51. The dolphin may be ______, but it seems to want to communicate.
A. comb
B. dumb
C. numerous
D. overcome
52. He left for New Y ork, in the ____ of his aunt.
A. accompany
B. companion
C. company
D. compassion
53. He appealed to both sides to ____ from violence.
A. restrict
B. restrain
C. refine
D. refrain
55. The only access ____ their house is along a narrow road.
A. to
B. of
C. at
D. on
56. He ______ the suggestion as a way of getting out of his financial difficulties.
A. talked over
B. led to
C. seized on
D. started over
57. The children panicked ____ the sound of the terrorists’ guns.
A. by
B. at
C. with
D. on
58．This might explain the ___ feeling I have long had about pop music.
A. intuitive
B. instructive
C. inventive
D. incidental
59.I'm sure Harry will remember, but why not give him a ring __ he forgets?
A. in the case
B. in case of
C. in case
D. in the case of
60. The trip to the museum has been _________ until Thursday 11th March.
A. lengthened
B. postponed
C. frowned
D. cancelled
1) While in Washington we paid a visit to the museum______
President Lincoln.
2) The total cost of repairs______ 100 pounds.
3)______your family_______ , you won't have to worry about them any more.
4)______ you've passed your test, you can drive on your own.
5) The speaker, known for her_______ speeches, was warmly received by the audie nce.
6)They_____ at the thought of being seen in public in clothes that were out of fashion.
7) They tried to____________ through the jungle, but every effort seemed to be in vain.
8) Jane is always_____ her sister for they are twins.
9) The guests' glasses__________wine.
10) _______ , everyone is working hard. If you are lazy, you'll fall behind.
11) In the past few days, his strange behavior has____ his parents.
12) The child's face was____ with a high fever.
13) According to the legend, Helen, the beauty,________ a terrible war.
14) My holiday arrangements must _____ yours, then we can travel together.
15) I want to have a job which will never_________ my interests and hobbies.
In honor of amounts to As far as is concerned Now that splendid
Trembled struggle their way to taken for were filled with Mind you
Confounded flushed gave birth to fit in with get in the way
1. His scientific interests cover a wide _______.
A) scale B) territory C) draft D) instinct
2. Y ou don’t have to show ________ to me. Y ou can have
your own ideas.
A) attachment B) aggression C) submarine D) submission
3. An _________ young man can go far in this university.
A) assertive B) illegal C) aggressive D) affectionate
4. Knowledge ________ human beings into civilization.
A) channels B) adapts C) turns D) takes
5. But it is evidently bored and frustrated ____________ company.
A) speaking of B) for lack of C) in honor of D) in the presence of
6. When intruded, a territorial animal will only perform some hostile _________ to warn off the intruder.
A) behaviors B) actions C) signs D) gestures
7. His feelings at last found _________ in tears.
A) way B) echo C) expression D) reinforcement
8. This western restaurant is ________ to the one we went to last week.
A) opposable B) superior C) lovable D) remote
9. Children need to be _________ before entering school.
A) socialized B) centralized C) warned off D) cared for
10. The _________ of the peace talks led to renewed fighting.
A) likelihood B) abnormal C) collapse D) accumulation
11. Much of the criticism of the program ___________ the fact that we were very fond of dolphins.
A) armed with B) turned to C. based on D) stemmed from
12. The plan has set off ______________ controversy.
A) a storm of B) a stone of C) a rock of D) a blow of
13. If the tiger had not had this disability it would have undoubtedly stayed in the jungle and
hunted for food in the _________ way.
A) customable B) customer C) accustomed D) customary
14. Many grandchildren form a close __________ to their grandparents.
A) controversy B) resentment C) submission D) attachment
15. I began ___________ through the pages of a gardening catalogue.
A) thumbing B) videoing C) unscrewing D) retrieving
16. The encouragement of competition in all possible fields should tend to __________ the
likelihood of war rather than increase it.
A) eliminate B) accumulate C) diminish D) establish
17. I thought things would get better, but _______ it is they are getting worse.
A) as B) like C) for D) since
18. In these conditions people behave aggressively towards each other；it is impossible for them
to behave ____.
A) otherwise B) likely C) likewise D) alike
19. In _________to your inquiries, we regret to inform you that we can’t help you in this matter.
A) order B) response C) answer D) reaction
20. The committee kept the results of the survey __________, fearing a bad public reaction.
A) in itself B) to itself C) by itself D) of itself
21. It is not easy to learn English well, but if you _____, you will succeed in the end.
A) hang up B) hang about C) hang on D) hang onto
22. A lorry _______ Jane’s cat and sped away.
A) ran over B) ran into C) ran through D) ran down
23. She ought to stop work；she has a headache because
she ______ too long.
A) read B) had read C) is reading D) has been reading
24. Don’t be so shy. Y ou need to learn to _________ yourself.
A) assist B) assert C) asset D) assure
25. _________ Peter goes to the evening party will she go.
A) Only B) If C) Only if D) If only
26. He didn’t place much ________ on his friends’ suggestions.
A) attention B) weight C) value D) importance
27. The children _________ at the sound of the terrorists’ guns.
A) panicked B) pained C) picnicked D) pitied
28. He who wants to succeed must _________ difficulties and bitterness first.
A) undertake B) understand C) undergo D) underline
29. A 200-year-old building is very old in American _______.
A) terms B) points C) outlooks D) definitions
30. Before they left the factory, all the cars were carefully tested for ________.
A) defects B) flaws C) faults D) errors
31. Wouldn't you rather your child _______ to bed early?
A) go B) went C) would go D) goes
32. We agreed to accept ______ they thought was the best tourist guide.
A) whatever B) whomever C) whichever D) whoever
33. He is ______ about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year.
A) optimistic B) optional C) outstanding D) obvious
34. Sometimes I wish I ______ in a different time and a different place.
A) be living B) were living C) would live D) would have lived
35. Every morning, Allie wakes up and ________ her friend to the washroom.
A) companies B) companions C) accomplishes D) accompanies
36. I don’t mind ______ the decision as long as it is not too late.
A) you to delay making B) your delaying making
C) your delaying to make D) you delay to make
37. Everything _____________ if Albert hadn’t call ed the fire brigade.
A) had been destroyed B) was destroyed
C) would be destroyed D) would have been destroyed
38. Beijing has reiterated that _______ will China use nuclear weapons first.
A) under no circumstances B) under any circumstances
C) under every circumstances D) under all circumstances
39. Corn originated in the New World and thus was not known in Europe until Columbus found
it _____ in Cuba.
A) cultivating B) been cultivated C) having cultivated D) being cultivated
40. The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience _____ on benches, chairs or
boxes.
A) seated B) seating C) having seated D) having been seated
1. Every teacher ought to kids to think about
current issues.
A) incorporate B) reinforce
C) challenge D) transform
2. These weapons add a new to modern warfare.
A) flavor B) factor
C) aspect D) dimension
3. Her tears great sympathy from the audience.
A) elicited B) aroused
C) commanded D) engaged
4. We have all the latest safety features into the
design of the car.
A) absorbed B) incorporated
C) accumulated D) insulated
5. We worked hard to a barren landscape into an
area of beautiful pastureland.
A) transfer B) transform
C) transmit D) transport
6. What could have her this state of despair?
A) brought; to B) brought; on
C) brought; about D) brought; forward
7. He strode quickly down the street, ignoring the beggars who were out their hands for money.
A) extending B) stretching
C) lending D) reaching
8. Y ou can’t your children evil forever.
A) separate; from B) keep; out of
C) insulate; from D) distract; from
9. The film provides a deep into a wide range of
human qualities and feelings.
A) imagination B) insight
C) fancy D) outlook
10. The past decade has witnessed an enormous
worldwide political, economic and cultural .
A) tradition B) transportation
C) transmission D) transformation
11. The basketball game comes to you from New
Y ork.
A) live B) lively
C) alive D) living
12. She always did well at school having to do part-time jobs every now and then.
A) in spite of B) regardless of
C) on account of D) in case of
13. difficulties we may come across, we’ll help each other to overcome them.
A) Wherever B) Whatever
C) However D) Whenever
14. She will surly finish the job on time she is left to do it in her own way.
A) in case B) in that
C) so long as D) as far as
15. The same factors push wages and prices up together, the one _____ the other.
A) emphasizing B) multiplying
C) increasing D) reinforcing
16. Running your own business usually _____ working long hours.
A) includes B) involves
C) contains D) comprises
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