19秋学期（1709、1803、1809、1903、1909）《大学英语（一）》在线作业-0003

试卷总分:100  得分:100

一、单选题 (共 50 道试题,共 100 分)

1.Even with his remarkable achievements, Myra’s husband still holds a ____ position in the local government.

A.Treacherous

B.minor

C.normal

D.radical

2.Forced by his heartless son into signing the paper, the poor old man could do nothing but tremble and ____.

A.flutter

B.splutter

C.chatter

D.clatter

3.I just ( ) at the office for most of the day, and I do no exercise.

A.sit around

B.sit in

C.sit down

4.A:The shower isn't working. B: ( ).

A.I come to call the plumber

B.I'll call the plumber

C.I like calling the plumber

5.My elderly father seems very ____ to sit in front of the TV all day long.

A.Boring

B.typical

C.stunned

D.content

6.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

7.In the past few years the workers have got no wage increases ____ their doubled production.

A.although

B.because of

C.even if

D.in spite of

8.Rose is in the garden. She ( ) her afternoon tea with her boyfriend.

A.is having

B.has

C.have

9.Polly goes to a gym twice ( )week with her friends.

A./

B.a

C.the

10.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

11.Mr Manning ( ) in Paris today and tomorrow.

A.work

B.working

C.is working

12.A strong wind was ____ the broken window.

A.free from

B.responsible for

C.ready for

D.sure of

13.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

14.I don't need ( )mineral water, but I'd like ( )_tea, thanks.

A.some,any

B.any,any

C.any,some

15.A:Why don't you go to an estate agent, then, you're talking face to face? B:Well, ( ).

A.I would like

B.That's a shame

C.I don't know

16.I couldn’t understand why he pretended ____ in the bookstore.

A.to see me not

B.not to see me

C.not see me

D.did not see me

17.The rise in the price has ____ people’s reluctance to purchase this product.

A.made sure

B.resulted in

C.laid out

D.kept up with

18.I usually get up ( ) 7 o'clock ( ) the morning.

A.past, on

B.at, in

C.in, in

19.A: I saw Tom just now at the café B:It ( )be him. He went to U.S.A. yesterday.

A.mustn't

B.can't

C.shouldn't

20.A trip to that African country whose people are dying from the civil war is described in the doctor’s article as a terrible ____.

A.nightmare

B.potential

C.reaction

D.implication

21.You will never be able to enter that university ____you get very high scores on the examinations next month.

A.if

B.as

C.although

D.unless

22.John is ( ) experienced at training than Mary is.

A.more

B.worse

C.much

23.I come here twice a week to swim and ( ).

A.work

B.work out

C.work to

24.( )people are coming for the party?

A.How often

B.How much

C.How many

25.A: I'm going to clean the house. B: ( )do the shopping.

A.I like to

B.I would

C.I'll

26.I was listening to the radio ____ washing clothes.

A.as

B.while

C.the time

D.when

27.Why is she ( )lunch so early? It's only 10 now.

A.having

B.have

C.has

28.He ought to have handed in the paper yesterday. That’s what he ____.

A.should do

B.should be doing

C.should have done

D.should have

29.His children found it hard to ____ him from the simple way of life in the countryside.

A.skip

B.dissuade

C.tighten

D.endure

30.Rose is ( ) easy-going than Frank in the interview.

A.much

B.many

C.much more

31.Now that she is sick with cold, I feel I ____ have stopped her from going out in the rain.

A.could

B.might

C.must

D.ought to

32.It ____ over two years since the old gentleman first came to sample the puddings.

A.has been

B.was

C.will be

D.would be

33.There ( ) three plants in the office.

A.are

B.is

C.have

34.The next morning the landlady’s body was found in the storeroom, and the police ____ murder.

A.Exclaimed

B.recalled

C.suspected

D.ganized

35.Do you have( ) friends in Shanghai?

A.many

B.any

C.not

36.A: I have a light breakfast early in the morning. B:( ).

A.So have I

B.Me too

C.So am I

37.____his age, he couldn’t have painted the pictures all by himself.

A.To consider

B.Considered

C.Being considered

D.Considering

38.Johnnie’s hard work and popularity led to his rise in salary and ____ in position.

A.Privilege

B.promotion

C.compliments

D.advantage

39.A: ( )is David from? B:I think he's an American. But I'm not sure.

A.Where

B.What

C.How

40.One of the sailors found it necessary to ____ the captain ____ the nearest island by radio.

A.declare … to contact

B.propose … contact

C.insist … to contact

D.wish … contact

41.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

42.A:I'm keen on football. B: So ( )I.

A.have

B.do

C.am

43.A:( ). B:She works in the Oxford University.

A.What does your mother do?

B.What do your parents do?

C.What are your parents doing at the moment?

44.The Business Banking Department is on ( )second floor.

A./

B.an

C.the

45.The French restaurants are nice, but they are ( )!

A.not enough nice

B.comfortable

C.too expensive

46.The professor paused as if ____ his students to ask questions on the point he had just made.

A.expecting

B.to expect

C.expected

D.to have expected

47.A: ( )? B:Yes, I do. My mother and father live in Oxford.

A.Do you have any family

B.Where are your father and mother

C.Have you any family

48.The Americans and the British not only speak the same language but also ____ a large number of social customs.

A.produce

B.share

C.provide

D.copy

49.A: Whose dog is it? B: ( )our dog. ( )name is Rex.

A.It's…It's

B.Its… Its

C.It's… Its

50.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