大学英语Ⅳ（MOOC）_the harassing budget problems of the past few mont

Unit 1 Fighting with the Forces of Nature
Test 1
1、The government is launching a massive _________ against corruption.
A、war
B、battle
C、campaign
D、conflict
参考答案：C
2、Unity is crucial to the _________ operation of an organization.
A、efficiency
B、efficient
C、deficiency
D、deficient
参考答案：B
3、The year 1939 had witnessed the _________ of Poland by Germany.
A、triumph
B、victory
C、success
D、conquest
参考答案：D
4、The foreign minister didn’t know what to say. Obviously the reporter’s question caught the foreign minister _________ guard.
A、of
B、on
C、at
D、off
参考答案：D
5、A rich lady lay _________ at home for two weeks and nobody knew anything about it.
A、dead
B、dye
C、die
D、death
参考答案：A
6、The harassing budget problems of the past few months have taken a heavy ______ on her health and there are shadows beneath her eyes.
A、tool
B、toll
C、tow
D、towel
参考答案：B
7、It was a _________ of good luck that I found you here.
A、strike
B、struck
C、striking
D、stroke
参考答案：D
8、The company took a _________ by cutting the price of their products and it paid it.
A、gambol
B、gamble
C、gamboling
D、gambling
参考答案：B
9、His political rivals_________ for an attack on his policies.
A、are biding their time
B、are birding their time
C、is biding his time
D、is birding his time
参考答案：A
10、If you let yourself _________ in paper work, you’ll never find time to deal with the really important issues.
A、get bogging down
B、get bogged down
C、got bogging down
D、got bogged down
参考答案：B
11、Workers who have to work on weekends are paid twice the normal wages. And _________ national holidays, they get triple pay.
A、in the case of
B、in case of
C、in a case
D、in case
参考答案：A
12、After a fierce battle, the troops _________ southward.
A、retreated
B、treated
C、retreating
D、treating
参考答案：A
13、Work _________ much of her time.
A、is engaged in
B、engages with
C、engages
D、engages as
参考答案：C
14、Our school authorities are keen to _________ educational reform.
A、press on
B、press onto
C、press on with
D、press on of
参考答案：C
15、These compensation cases have already _________ for one year.
A、dragged on
B、dragged in
C、dragged off
D、dragged down
参考答案：A
16、20 _________ 10 is 10.
A、minuses
B、minus
C、plus
D、pluses
参考答案：B
17、First reports of the traffic accident tell of more than 50 _________ .
A、casualty
B、death
C、injury
D、casualties
参考答案：D
18、My neighbour is really an _________ person. He always plays the piano deep into the night.
A、offence
B、offensive
C、offender
D、offend
参考答案：B
19、_________ her financial support, the two children in the remote village could go to school.
A、Because
B、Owing
C、Thanks to
D、As a result
参考答案：C
20、He is now living in _________ in Egypt.
A、exile
B、excise
C、excel
D、excite
参考答案：A
21、The city has been under _________ for five days.
A、sieve
B、seize
C、sierra
D、siege
参考答案：D
22、The police have _________ an investigation into the incident.
A、lounged
B、launched
C、lounge
D、launch
参考答案：B
23、I decided not to abandon John when he was in such a _________ position.
A、desperately
B、desperation
C、desperate
D、despatch
参考答案：C
24、Failure _________ this problem will weaken its strength.
A、reckon with
B、to reckon with
C、reckons with
D、to be reckoned with
参考答案：B
25、Voters perceive him as a _________ and resolute international leader.
A、decisive
B、decide
C、decision
D、decisively
参考答案：A
26、_________ an enemy forces much superior to ours, we had to give up the occupation of big cities.
A、Being faced with
B、Being faced
C、Face with
D、Faces with
参考答案：A
27、Sara has made up her mind that her leisure interests should never _________ her career.
A、get on the way of
B、get to the way of
C、get in the way of
D、get the way of
参考答案：C
28、The _________ deeds of the people’s soldiers are too numerous to enumerate.
A、hero
B、heroic
C、heroes
D、heroics
参考答案：B
29、China will not enter into _________ with any big power.
A、alliance
B、alley
C、ally
D、allied
参考答案：A
30、_________ materials are the natural substances from which industrial products are made.
A、Row
B、Rows
C、Rally
D、Raw
参考答案：D

Unit 2 Smart Cars
Test 2
1、There’s a feeling of unrest_____nowadays.
A、in the air
B、on the air
C、by air
D、in air
参考答案：A
2、The police have ______ two suspects from their enquiry.
A、laminated
B、eliminated
C、discriminated
D、calculated
参考答案：B
3、Recently, National Health Commission of the People’s Republic of China warned the public to be ______ for NCP.
A、alert
B、alertness
C、on the alert
D、alertly
参考答案：C
4、Wearing a protective gown, he carries a container of disinfectant weighting about 20 kilograms and sprays the steps of all the community’s______2,000 homes.
A、appropriately
B、approximately
C、appropriate
D、approximate
参考答案：B
5、What _____ the argument ____ ?
A、started over
B、started up
C、started in
D、started off
参考答案：B
6、The device can rapidly _____ people who have a fever in a crowd.
A、detect
B、insect
C、inspect
D、impact
参考答案：A
7、The company started its global _____ in 2018 in Southeast Asia.
A、application
B、computerization
C、expansion
D、vibration
参考答案：C
8、Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said it _____ withstand “both the novel coronavirus epidemic and economic downward pressure”.
A、got stuck in
B、is poised to
C、take control to
D、close in on
参考答案：B
9、The company says it will take telecommunications equipment into an around the moon by the end of 2022.
A、habit
B、rabbit
C、orbit
D、parrot
参考答案：C
10、Rime, a special type of frost resembling granular tufts of ice, only occurs in very specific climactic conditions when water_____ meets cold air.
A、satellite
B、lane
C、vapor
D、signal
参考答案：C
11、A public health_____requires the chief executive to mobilize all the political and administrative resources to tackle.
A、fact
B、phenomenon
C、hazard
D、disease
参考答案：C
12、The first gas-powered vehicles just looked like horse buggies with engines_____underneath.
A、mounted
B、transmitted
C、decreased
D、trafficked
参考答案：A
13、Bats sound waves and make sense of their environment from the echoes they receive.
A、get through
B、come up
C、turn over
D、send out
参考答案：D
14、Dressed in cowboy boots, tight jeans and a black T-shirt, she could easily_____someone half her age.
A、take in
B、turn to
C、fall into
D、pass for
参考答案：D
15、Please_____the application form completely without leaving any blanks.
A、go for
B、start up
C、fill in
D、apart from
参考答案：C
16、A loud noise_____my attention from cooking and everything was burnt.
A、divided
B、focused
C、diverted
D、linked
参考答案：C
17、Trademarks help to_____ and distinguish the products of one company from those of another.
A、identify
B、specify
C、utilize
D、imitate
参考答案：A
18、The company took a by cutting the price of their product, and it paid off.
A、gamble
B、balance
C、chance
D、bow
参考答案：A
19、There is a of vegetables here at the moment because of the cold weather.
A、want
B、shortage
C、needed
D、desire
参考答案：B
20、When he was young he used to build castles and thus did not succeed in anything.
A、out of place
B、in force
C、in the air
D、on earth
参考答案：C
21、I couldn’t believe what he was telling me but he was in deadly .
A、earnesty
B、earnestly
C、earnest
D、earning
参考答案：C
22、Don’t try to do things too quickly. Set yourself targets.
A、reckless
B、rudeness
C、rational
D、real
参考答案：C
23、Francis Bacon selected three inventions: paper and printing, gunpowder, and the_____compass to mark it off from antiquity and the Middle Age.
A、monotonous
B、eminent
C、magnetic
D、elegant
参考答案：C
24、I have nothing to offer but blood,_____ , tears and sweat.
A、toilet
B、token
C、toil
D、toll
参考答案：C
25、With price_____so much, it’s hard for the company to plan a budget.
A、swing
B、waving
C、fluctuating
D、vibrating
参考答案：C
26、The employees wanted to _____ the number of working hours and increase pay.
A、decrease
B、delete
C、diminish
D、shorten
参考答案：A
27、To suspend our hammock, we need to find two trees ten feet _____ .
A、against
B、apart
C、aside
D、ahead
参考答案：B
28、At the beginning of the race, the runners were _____ together on the track, but later some of them got ahead and left the others behind.
A、picked
B、bunched
C、collected
D、stayed
参考答案：B
29、The_____ of the new invention will bring great profits to the company.
A、computerization
B、application
C、revolution
D、install
参考答案：B
30、In Japan there are already over a million cars with some type of navigational .
A、ability
B、capability
C、stability
D、frequency
参考答案：B
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Unit 3 Job Interviews
Test 3
1、We are worried that terrorists will ____ their threats with bomb attacks.
A、follow down
B、follow up
C、follow by
D、follow for
参考答案：B
2、His father’s company has been ____ for some years.
A、handed down
B、on his hand
C、in his hands
D、in his hand
参考答案：C
3、There are many factors to consider when a presidential candidate selects his_____ running mates.
A、prospecting
B、prospected
C、prospective
D、perspective
参考答案：C
4、Are you going to ___ Peter’s job when he leaves?
A、go into
B、go down
C、take after
D、go after
参考答案：D
5、When I graduated from college, _____ were good that I would have the same job for the rest of my life.
A、the odds
B、the odd
C、the possibility
D、the opportunities
参考答案：A
6、Regular exercise enhances people’s sense of mental well-being and keeps them_____healthy.
A、physically
B、mentally
C、psychologically
D、psychiatrically
参考答案：A
7、They have decided to _____ at the Doubles Championship.
A、crack up
B、crack out
C、take a crack
D、crack down
参考答案：C
8、These figures are ____ lies.
A、downright
B、rightdown
C、thoroughly
D、rather
参考答案：A
9、I am hoping to buy an apartment _____ 500,000 yuan.
A、in the neighborhood of
B、in neighborhood of
C、in neighborhoods of
D、nearly.
参考答案：A
10、Scientists have made an invention which is to change our lives_____.
A、out of our dreams
B、according to our dreams
C、beyond our wildest dreams
D、away from our dreams
参考答案：C
11、In retrospect she says the most important thing is for parents to _____ some kind of motivation or prospect that means something to their offspring.
A、build up
B、fit into
C、build on
D、build in
参考答案：D
12、We may say he___ freedom and justice all his life.
A、stood up
B、stood for
C、stood into
D、put up
参考答案：B
13、Before we set off for the camping trip, our five-year-old son asked, “Can the microwave_____ the electricity supply at the campsite, Dad?”
A、be hooked into
B、be hooked on to
C、be hooked up to
D、be hooked in
参考答案：C
14、China ___ the crisis more successfully than many other countries.
A、corresponded to
B、responded to
C、replied to
D、answered to
参考答案：B
15、The plane ____ to a stop, steps appear and the holidaymakers bustle out of the plane.
A、taxes
B、taxies
C、taxes down
D、taxes off
参考答案：B
16、He made a ____ to let all children learn English, but he soon found it impossible without an online course.
A、confinement
B、commitment
C、conception
D、commission
参考答案：B
17、Hemingway spoke highly of such ____ as loyalty, courage and determination shown by human beings in his works.
A、features
B、appearances
C、virtues
D、characteristics
参考答案：C
18、Having applied for a _____ in the office of the local newspaper, he was told to see the manager.
A、position
B、career
C、profession
D、location
参考答案：A
19、The actual cost of the building was much higher than our original_____.
A、consideration
B、judgement
C、estimate
D、expect
参考答案：C
20、A man who is to start a business must have some_____ (2013-13)
A、currency
B、income
C、wealth
D、capital
参考答案：D
21、Where you live can make a difference to the way you feel.
A、make a sense
B、have an effect on
C、make out
D、make clear
参考答案：B
22、The senior detective grilled the young suspect about the robbery case.
A、question intensively
B、inquire intensively
C、require closely
D、ask quickly
参考答案：A
23、Can I book a single room for my friend beforehand as he will arrive in Shanghai tomorrow?
A、sooner
B、ahead of
C、in advance
D、instantly
参考答案：C
24、The company has made every endeavor to deal with clients’ complaints as promptly as possible.
A、effort
B、effect
C、endure
D、endorse
参考答案：A
25、He had done his homework before he delivered the speech.
A、had done much work
B、had made preparations in advance
C、had done many exercises
D、had made some arrangement
参考答案：B
26、In his study, we wanted to determine whether inadequate income itself has an impact on infant health.
A、inefficient
B、not enough
C、nearly
D、approximately
参考答案：B
27、Incidentally, this wine goes particularly well with cheese.
A、Evenly
B、Accidentally
C、Occasionally
D、By the way
参考答案：D
28、She appeared very nervous one evening. I asked what was wrong, and she blurted out that she had fallen in love with Phil.
A、spoke loudly
B、uttered thoughtlessly
C、cried out abruptly
D、said frankly
参考答案：B
29、I looked at Tom’s pictures and found some of them so amusing and funny that I couldn’t help chuckling.
A、laughing quietly
B、smiling soundly
C、giggling immediately
D、snickering lightly
参考答案：A
30、He declined to discuss political questions, and courteously delegated one of his secretaries to show me the city .
A、hesitantly
B、unsatisfactorily
C、disinterestedly
D、politely
参考答案：D
Unit 4 Globalization
Test 4
1、Globalization is national borders.
A、sweeping over
B、sweeping aside
C、sweeping through
D、sweeping up
参考答案：B
2、They are to enjoy many advantages and privileges.
A、convinced
B、acquired
C、entitled
D、compelled
参考答案：C
3、China is to pursuing a low carbon economy.
A、committed
B、stimulated
C、absorbed
D、deserved
参考答案：A
4、These cars are for the quietness of their engines.
A、aggressive
B、religious
C、democratic
D、remarkable
参考答案：D
5、We must seize all opportunities to our economic development.
A、abandon
B、accelerate
C、strain
D、compose
参考答案：B
6、The government decision to raise taxes was at with their policies on inflation.
A、odds
B、amount
C、average
D、framework
参考答案：A
7、The Prime Minister is unlikely to this view.
A、anticipate
B、endorse
C、overcome
D、broaden
参考答案：B
8、The company has always been at the of science and technology.
A、evidence
B、forefront
C、margin
D、element
参考答案：B
9、It’s strange how people’s lives .
A、solitary
B、convey
C、interconnect
D、accordingly
参考答案：C
10、Friends described Jackson as an , hard-working young man.
A、stable
B、earnest
C、ignorant
D、available
参考答案：B
11、These people form an who have the power to make decisions.
A、elite
B、acquaintance
C、advisor
D、emergency
参考答案：A
12、Currently, they have $6,230,000 in .
A、register
B、insurance
C、identity
D、assets
参考答案：D
13、Thanks to , the burger you buy in Moscow is exactly the same as the one you buy in New York.
A、determination
B、globalization
C、relativity
D、software
参考答案：B
14、He was finding it difficult to a balance between his family and his work.
A、subtract
B、strike
C、assume
D、accumulate
参考答案：B
15、There are still too many barriers to cross-border business in Europe, the world.
A、sucks in
B、cut off
C、let alone
D、add to
参考答案：C
16、The presidential candidates said paying higher taxes was a act.
A、patriotic
B、ambitious
C、cautious
D、universal
参考答案：A
17、The new government policy encourages foreigners to make in the high-tech field and environmentally friendly projects.
A、territory
B、investment
C、behavior
D、trifle
参考答案：B
18、The practice of hiring help is going strong in urban China.
A、domestic
B、insecure
C、involve
D、magnetic
参考答案：A
19、The committee is comprised of , professionals and businessmen.
A、advisory
B、academics
C、ancestors
D、medium
参考答案：B
20、The new airport will the development of tourism in the city.
A、mingle
B、facilitate
C、identify
D、dedicate
参考答案：B
21、The general ordered his troops to move quickly towards an position.
A、advantageous
B、considerable
C、increasing
D、diverse
参考答案：A
22、In a sense, we are witnessing the of national boarders in many areas of economic activity in the world today.
A、globalizing
B、persevering
C、vanishing
D、implication
参考答案：C
23、The tower built at the turn of the century became a of the city.
A、landmark
B、settlement
C、refuge
D、device
参考答案：A
24、It seems neuroscience is threatening to physics as the queen of the sciences.
A、trek
B、witness
C、frustrate
D、displace
参考答案：D
25、Toyota has General Motors as the world’s biggest car maker.
A、associated
B、implied
C、overtaken
D、neglected
参考答案：C
26、If anything, this movie appeals to the patriotic feelings of the people and helps to national unity.
A、erase
B、stretch
C、strengthen
D、surrender
参考答案：C
27、Julius Caesar in this play is a man full of , at times strong and confidence, but at other times old and frail.
A、projection
B、hesitation
C、contradictions
D、politician
参考答案：C
28、The newly launched website to create a virtual community of common interest via exchange of views on the future of the Internet.
A、aspires
B、tackle
C、evolve
D、invade
参考答案：A
29、What Ann advocates just shows how from reality she has become.
A、incredible
B、divorced
C、decent
D、ironically
参考答案：B
30、After investigating the behavior of , Galileo was able to use them as time measurement devices in many of his experiments.
A、variety
B、economy
C、pendulums
D、nationalism
参考答案：C
Unit 5 Never Judge by Appearances
Test 5
1、To be _______ with you, I think you are making a dreadful mistake by refusing to cooperate.
A、candid
B、pertinent
C、mild
D、vivid
参考答案：A
2、There are still some ________ for students of science and engineering, but those in arts and humanities have been filled.
A、positions
B、vacancies
C、categories
D、applications
参考答案：B
3、The plants are in a(n)_____ plastic box, so the children can observe how the roots grow with time.
A、appropriate
B、intricate
C、transparent
D、waterproof
参考答案：C
4、He should ______ what he is good at, and not switch to something he knows nothing about.
A、stick to
B、live on
C、take on
D、go after
参考答案：A
5、There is scientific evidence to support our _______ that being surrounded by plants is good for health.
A、perception
B、instinct
C、conception
D、implication
参考答案：B
6、. “Do you have any _________ plans for your future now that you have completed your graduate study?”
A、decisive
B、exact
C、precise
D、definite
参考答案：D
7、The play is also an observation on the _________ nature of appearances.
A、deceptive
B、effective
C、selective
D、explosive
参考答案：A
8、Wind is ________ of producing mechanical power, which is important for electricity generation.
A、efficient
B、capable
C、original
D、lucrative
参考答案：B
9、Tom is a ________ student, never getting angry easily.
A、permanent
B、monotonous
C、mild
D、historical
参考答案：C
10、My friend is behaving quite ________ , and I have decided to find out what is going on.
A、prospective
B、responsible
C、ethnic
D、oddly
参考答案：D
11、The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience ________ on benches, chairs, or boxes.
A、having seated
B、seating
C、seated
D、having been seated
参考答案：C
12、Mary likes to _________ her coffee, listening to music.
A、sip
B、raw
C、era
D、via
参考答案：A
13、I reached out to _________ the baby’s cheek.
A、eliminate
B、alert
C、stroke
D、offend
参考答案：C
14、He was determined that his watchmen should be capable of ______ any emergency that might arise.
A、looking after
B、taking advantage of
C、coping with
D、coming up with
参考答案：C
15、Common items ________ by customers included jewelry, electronics, musical instruments and tools.
A、trimmed
B、defeated
C、pawned
D、manufactured
参考答案：C
16、_________ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is.
A、To give
B、Given
C、Giving
D、Having given
参考答案：B
17、Your plan to walk through the desert on your own is quite _______ .
A、 essential
B、approximate
C、practical
D、insane
参考答案：D
18、Having been ill for several years, he has a particularly fragile ______ .
A、constitution
B、tuition
C、contribution
D、congratulation
参考答案：A
19、Some students always _______ late for class.
A、turn on
B、turn down
C、turn up
D、turn over
参考答案：C
20、People from Sichuan province like to eat ________ food.
A、sour
B、spicy
C、raw
D、tender
参考答案：B
21、The professor thought that I was making good progress in my studies and told me to _______ my good work.
A、keep up
B、go ahead with
C、hold back
D、come up with
参考答案：A
22、I have no idea what you are __________ .
A、doing with
B、driving at
C、working out
D、going by
参考答案：B
23、In spite of the surgery, he is still ______ .
A、in touch with
B、in two minds
C、in bad condition
D、in line with
参考答案：C
24、I agree with you _______ , but there are still some areas on which I can not see eye to eye with you.
A、off and on
B、sooner or later
C、in good condition
D、in a way
参考答案：D
25、When it was time to say goodbye, Lisa gave her daughter a(n) _______ kiss.
A、affectionate
B、hostile
C、reluctant
D、intentional
参考答案：A
26、The government promise to _________ the problem of unemployment in real earnest.
A、postpone
B、address
C、compose
D、anticipate
参考答案：B
27、________ a solution to the problem of water shortage, we have to put all our efforts together.
A、Work out
B、Working out
C、To work out
D、Being work out
参考答案：C
28、“The Internet wil ensure that the children of the future are not going to know ________ nationalism is,” an expert at MIT declared.
A、how
B、that
C、what
D、as
参考答案：C
29、________ the ground covered with ice, the road has become very slippery.
A、At
B、On
C、With
D、Along
参考答案：C
30、The kids lay face down on the beach, their backs _______ to the sun.
A、exposing
B、exposed
C、having exposed
D、were exposing
参考答案：B
U5B4 Writing Task1、Write an essay entitled “Appearance is not everything” with no less than 200 words.

Unit 6 The Pace of Life
Test 6
1、Those repair bills have really _________ my savings.
A、eaten out
B、eaten into
C、eaten away
D、eaten down
参考答案：B
2、This _______ doing the whole thing over again.
A、same to
B、amounts to
C、same as
D、amounts with
参考答案：B
3、Farmers grow large________ of wheat and corn.
A、quantity
B、quality
C、number
D、quantities
参考答案：D
4、What a nice ______ garden!
A、minute
B、small
C、tiny
D、little
参考答案：D
5、There was such a(n) __________ of apples that year that many were left to rot under the trees.
A、abundance
B、plenty
C、large number
D、enough
参考答案：A
6、Can dreams ________ events in future?
A、foretell
B、forecast
C、predict
D、expect
参考答案：A
7、How could you _______ your dog in the cage all the time?
A、restrict
B、limit
C、confine
D、enclose
参考答案：C
8、The farmer___________ horses and sheep every morning.
A、nurtures
B、feeds
C、keeps
D、raises
参考答案：B
9、She was ________ by the telephone ring.
A、provoked
B、aroused
C、awakened
D、risen
参考答案：C
10、New residential and commercial blocks have_______ in the past 20 years.
A、sprung up
B、spring up
C、grow up
D、arisen up
参考答案：A
11、She looks very proud and cold, but ________ She is not.
A、by nature
B、in nature
C、in reality
D、for reality
参考答案：C
12、The company handles the _____ of goods to stores nationwide.
A、separation
B、distribution
C、division
D、parting
参考答案：B
13、The waterproof coating will _____________ very quickly or after many years depending on use and care.
A、wear out
B、worn out
C、wear away
D、wear off
参考答案：C
14、Michael was ______ when he was caught jumping the queue.
A、discouraged
B、embarrassed
C、disappointed
D、bewildered
参考答案：B
15、We shall offer you advice, but you are under no ____ to follow it.
A、pursuit
B、obligation
C、command
D、instruction
参考答案：B
16、The _____ of medical knowledge are being pushed farther onwards as time goes on.
A、frontiers
B、borders
C、extensions
D、restraints
参考答案：A
17、We must try to ________ the best of our moral values for our children and grand-children.
A、predict
B、prescribe
C、purchase
D、preserve
参考答案：D
18、Regular exercise, enough sleep and good mood _____ to your health.
A、contribute
B、add
C、attribute
D、distribute
参考答案：A
19、He __________ have a hard life by his laziness.
A、was due to
B、was certain to
C、was doomed to
D、was sure to
参考答案：C
20、Joanna loves traveling and hiking, while her friend Jane is very________.
A、home
B、household
C、domestic
D、familial
参考答案：C
21、I_________ to several fashion magazines.
A、subscribe
B、describe
C、prescribe
D、conscribe
参考答案：A
22、The TV program _________ the boy’s attention away from his homework.
A、converted
B、diverted
C、reversed
D、averted
参考答案：B
23、The little girl ________ her homework immediately after lunch.
A、set aside
B、set off
C、set back
D、set about
参考答案：D
24、If you don’t like the TV play, you can _______ another program.
A、put on
B、switch to
C、set forth
D、take up
参考答案：B
25、Letters have_____congratulating her on her success of winning the Championship.
A、poured out
B、poured in
C、poured through
D、poured on
参考答案：B
26、People _______ the houses with colored lights and flowers to celebrate the festival.
A、decorate
B、direct
C、dictate
D、decree
参考答案：A
27、He __________ a good idea in the midnight.
A、thought to
B、came up with
C、ran into
D、went about
参考答案：B
28、There was still no news about her lost daughter after two days, and her anxieties _________ .
A、added up
B、added to
C、multiplied
D、increased
参考答案：C
29、In the U.S., nice homes and cars are thought to be signs of _______ .
A、respect
B、prosperity
C、property
D、performance
参考答案：B
30、The best_____ for poor sleep is doing sports.
A、remedy
B、medicine
C、method
D、share
参考答案：A

Final Exam (Book IV)
1、Attempts to get supplies to the region are ________ because troops will not allow the aid convoy to enter the city.
A、fruitful
B、futile
C、furious
D、lucrative
参考答案：B
2、Most people closely _____ a pounding heart and sweating palms with the experience of emotion.
A、classify
B、identify
C、satisfy
D、modify
参考答案：B
3、His parents, _____ , are very proud of him as he’s become one of the volunteers of the Shanghai World Expo.
A、for their parts
B、by themselves
C、on their own
D、of their own
参考答案：A
4、For wildlife enthusiasts the journey is ________ because the region is known for its sea birds.
A、funny
B、worthy
C、pleased
D、worthwhile
参考答案：D
5、If you feel sympathy ________ them, you’d better try your best to help them.
A、for
B、with
C、from
D、up
参考答案：A
6、We rarely perceive more than a minute ________ of the sights and sounds that fall upon our sense organs; the great majority pass by.
A、fiction
B、friction
C、function
D、fraction
参考答案：D
7、Take your ________ . There’s no hurry.
A、place
B、advice
C、time
D、breath
参考答案：C
8、The basic aim of the establishment of this institution is the _______ of H1N1.
A、conquest
B、fight
C、work
D、treatment
参考答案：A
9、Some of the volcanoes have lain here peacefully for _______ sky-blue lakes have formed in their craters.
A、as long as
B、such long as
C、so long that
D、longer than
参考答案：C
10、It’s a miracle that she _____ the air crash when it brought about 109 deaths.
A、lived
B、survived
C、revived
D、passed
参考答案：B
11、It is important to check that your car is ________ before you start.
A、in a good shape
B、in good shape
C、on a good shape
D、on good shape
参考答案：B
12、We are ________ our trip until the weather grows warmer.
A、abandoning
B、skipping
C、postponing
D、fulfilling
参考答案：C
13、Mark Messier is the NHL player who has ________ the biggest fortune, with his hockey salary, over the last 12 seasons.
A、accumulated
B、gathered
C、assembled
D、collected
参考答案：A
14、I never expected you to _____ at the meeting. I thought you were abroad.
A、turn around
B、turn on
C、turn down
D、turn up
参考答案：D
15、The baby can’t even walk, _______ run.
A、let alone
B、let by
C、let down
D、let in
参考答案：A
16、At least 76 people died when a Sibir Airlines Tu-154 ________ into the sea about 180 kilometers from the Russian resort of Sochi on Thursday.
A、dropped
B、jumped
C、plunged
D、declined
参考答案：C
17、The house next door is being sold — the sign "________ " went up yesterday.
A、In Sale
B、Up Sale
C、On Sale
D、For Sale
参考答案：D
18、The cat, sleeping in the sunlight, lay motionless as if it ________ dead.
A、should be
B、has been
C、were
D、had been
参考答案：C
19、Why do men ________ enjoying themselves with getting drunken?
A、convey
B、fulfill
C、associate
D、postponing
参考答案：C
20、The financial（财政的） help they got from the local government didn’t _____ toward solving the problem.
A、go wrong
B、bring about
C、make its way
D、go far
参考答案：D
21、Duty was a powerful guiding ________ in her life, and in her view, Edward VIII had avoided it.
A、education
B、demonstration
C、compliment
D、concept
参考答案：D
22、My uncle gave the _________ of his collection of antiques to the city museum.
A、main
B、most
C、bulk
D、major
参考答案：C
23、Providing a “brain break” for students during finals week is the focus of a University Recreation program which aims to help ________ finals stress.
A、relieve
B、relish
C、refresh
D、release
参考答案：A
24、His ________ in the last exam was not as good as he had expected.
A、behavior
B、performance
C、process
D、action
参考答案：B
25、His parents were kept ________ of the fact that he failed in the examination.
A、ignorant
B、unknown
C、oblivious
D、intelligent
参考答案：A
26、If you _______ Jerry Brown until recently, you’d think the photograph on the right was strange.
A、shouldn’t contact
B、didn’t contact
C、weren’t to contact
D、hadn’t contacted
参考答案：D
27、On enough logical reasons, the fewer seeds, _______ .
A、the less plants grow
B、the fewer plants
C、the less plants
D、the fewer plants grew
参考答案：B
28、A safety analysis _______ the target as a potential danger. Unfortunately, it was never done.
A、would identify
B、will identify
C、would have identified
D、will have identified
参考答案：C
29、I always make sure I keep ________ of all the money I spend.
A、hold
B、out
C、balance
D、track
参考答案：D
30、_______ by the news of his father’s death, he could hardly utter a word.
A、To be stunned
B、Being stunned
C、Stunned
D、Stunning
参考答案：C
31、The police throughout the district were ___________ as it was known that the prisoner had escaped.
A、conscious
B、delicate
C、sensible
D、alerted
参考答案：D
32、Lenovo has been trying to ___________ relying on advanced markets like the U.S. to fuel overseas growth.
A、live up to
B、look back on
C、sit in on
D、steer away from
参考答案：D
33、By closing the infected farms we’re hoping to ________ the disease to the north of the region.
A、imprison
B、confine
C、define
D、enclose
参考答案：B
34、The following restaurants were the most often "________ " on BayInsider.com, in order of popularity, for the month of Feb. 2002.
A、searched for
B、hunted for
C、looked for
D、asked for
参考答案：A
35、It took the government a long time to persuade the rural people into accepting _____ their body to the flames after their death.
A、submitting
B、sending
C、committing
D、presenting
参考答案：C
36、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
参考答案：C
37、The people showed great courage, patience, and ______ during the long years of the war.
A、durance
B、duration
C、endurance
D、entrance
参考答案：C
38、The great value of school education lies not _______ in teaching you what you don’t know as in teaching the way of learning.
A、so much
B、the same as
C、as such
D、as
参考答案：A
39、Hurry up, ________ you’ll be late for school.
A、and
B、or
C、but
D、so
参考答案：B
40、Susan was not _______ of the reasons why she was dismissed.
A、assessed
B、explored
C、created
D、informed
参考答案：D
41、After _____ for the job, you will be required to take a language test.
A、being interviewed
B、interviewed
C、interviewing
D、D) having interviewed
参考答案：A
42、The president has been criticized by his Republican opponents for delaying a decision on the ______ increase.
A、soldier
B、force
C、troop
D、power
参考答案：C
43、Unable to speak a word of that language, he ________ with his hands.
A、related
B、communicated
C、connected
D、exchanged
参考答案：B
44、To measure temperature, we have to ________ some kind of suitable temperature scale.
A、seek
B、pick
C、choose
D、elect
参考答案：C
45、_____ , the preface to the book helped some of us to understand it better, but a few students still could not make head or tail of it.
A、In a way
B、In one way
C、In any way
D、In the way
参考答案：A
46、The dykes and dams have been built or reinforced along the river _____ floods.
A、because
B、except for
C、in case of
D、considering
参考答案：C
47、The ________ of the plane could be clearly seen on the hillside.
A、spot
B、wreck
C、sacrifice
D、stuff
参考答案：B
48、_______ my brother’s help, I would not have finished the task.
A、But
B、If not
C、But for
D、Not for
参考答案：C
49、If this bill is not paid within five days, your gas supply will be _____ .
A、abandoned
B、cut off
C、turned down
D、lost touch
参考答案：B
50、Two decades after liberation, war scenarios ________ Egypt again.
A、harm
B、haul
C、handle
D、haunt
参考答案：D
51、He claimed that it was her rudeness that ________ him to strike her.
A、inspired
B、provoked
C、aroused
D、excited
参考答案：B
52、Paddy’s words had a ________ effect on the children.
A、startled
B、astonishing
C、startling
D、astonished
参考答案：C
53、The captives were ________ by the victorious army.
A、caught
B、enslaved
C、captured
D、seized
参考答案：B
54、They were prepared to ________ their immediate needs to the long-term goal of equal opportunity.
A、discard
B、recapture
C、sacrifice
D、motivate
参考答案：C
55、What she said sounded convincing, but I ________ it to be a lie.
A、doubt
B、suspect
C、seem
D、turn out
参考答案：B
56、We could see the ________ shape of a person in the fog.
A、magic
B、alien
C、dim
D、accurate
参考答案：C
57、She wrote an ________ letter to the newspaper complaining about the council’s action.
A、disappointed
B、surprised
C、indignant
D、disapproved
参考答案：C
58、The Jackson family has _____ this gray row house for two and half years.
A、lived
B、stayed
C、occupied
D、taken
参考答案：C
59、Petrol has a low boiling point; if a little is poured into the hand it soon changes into ______ .
A、veil
B、vapour
C、vacuum
D、velocity
参考答案：B
60、Insects that skim over a water surface____ surface tension.
A、take advantage of
B、take a whack at
C、take a view of
D、take account of
参考答案：A
61、Never again _____ let his anger run away with him.
A、he will
B、shall he
C、he could
D、would he
参考答案：D
62、________ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is.
A、To give
B、Given
C、Giving
D、Having given
参考答案：B
63、The world’s wealth is not fairly ________ between women and men.
A、spread
B、supplied
C、delivered
D、distributed
参考答案：D
64、I know nothing about that _______ .
A、short young Japanese lawyer
B、young short Japanese lawyer
C、Japanese young short lawyer
D、Japanese short young lawyer
参考答案：A
65、We must ________ what is happening in foreign countries.
A、keep in touch with
B、come up with
C、do with
D、work out
参考答案：A
66、The children were taught that trees along both sides of the road were _____ .
A、lines
B、straight
C、parallel
D、shadows
参考答案：C
67、Although not an economist himself, Dr. Smith has long been a severe critic of the government’s ________ policies.
A、economical
B、economy
C、economic
D、economics
参考答案：B
68、I think it was your Dad ________ phoned.
A、what
B、which
C、whom
D、who
参考答案：D
69、__________ , a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor.
A、Other things being equal
B、Were other things equal
C、To be equal to other things
D、Other things to be equal
参考答案：A
70、_______ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is.
A、To give
B、Given
C、Giving
D、Having given
参考答案：B
71、He ________ in vain to make his wife happy.
A、tried the endeavor
B、made endeavor
C、endeavored
D、tried endeavor
参考答案：C
72、After the thunderstorm, we found a tree with a ________ trunk.
A、disconnected
B、disunited
C、fragmented
D、split
参考答案：D
73、John _________ his work as soon as he was out of the hospital.
A、consumed
B、resumed
C、assumed
D、presumed
参考答案：B
74、Helen is pretty, of _______ build, with blue eyes.
A、sensible
B、skilled
C、slim
D、steady
参考答案：C
75、I am very much ________ your visit next week.
A、seeing
B、looking forward to
C、waiting for
D、hoping for
参考答案：B
76、I had no sooner closed the door ______ somebody started knocking on it.
A、than
B、when
C、before
D、as
参考答案：A
77、In our country we have a society for the prevention of _____ to animals.
A、cruelty
B、destruction
C、wilderness
D、crudity
参考答案：A
78、It was a（n） ________ risk to take on that job, but it proved worthwhile（值得做的） in the end.
A、accurate
B、giant
C、awful
D、brutish
参考答案：C
79、It’s perfectly ___________ to produce electricity without creating pollution.
A、agreeable
B、feasible
C、formidable
D、flexible
参考答案：B
80、The police, ______, arrested him as he was drinking in a public house.
A、catching the criminal on his guard
B、catching the criminal off his guard
C、putting the criminal off his guard
D、being warned to be on guard
参考答案：B