[北京语言大学]22春《大学英语（二）》作业3

试卷总分:100  得分:100

一、单选题 (共 25 道试题,共 100 分)

1.Unfortunately, very few sheep ___ the severe winter last year.

A.survived

B.endured

C.spent

D.remained alive

2.If I had remembered ___ the window, the thief would not have got in.

A.to close

B.to have closed

C.closing

D.having closde

3.The ___ in this stamp makes it less valuable.

A.error

B.mistake

C.fault

D.flaw

4.How can I ___ your help?

A.award

B.reward

C.return

D.revolt

5.Jack’s mother has to (A) call him at least half a dozen (B)times until(C) he comes down(D) to his dinner.（选择有错误的一项）

A.has to

B.half a dozen

C.until

D.comes down

6.Johnny opened his sister's mail out of ___.

A.curious

B.curiosity

7.My elder brother ___ as a lawyer.

A.puts into practice

B.keeps himself in practice

C.is out of practice

D.is in practice

8.There are some people who show great ___ about others’ affairs.

A.lives

B.expects

C.interests

D.curiosity

9.Let’s hang up some paintings on these ___ walls.

A.bare

B.empty

C.blank

D.vacant

10.I left earlier this morning ___ traffic jam. (选择最恰当的译文)

A.in case of

B.for the sake of

C.at the risk of

D.in line with

11.They discussed the problem three or four times, but could come to no ___.

A.end

B.conclusion

C.result

D.judgement

12.Bob tried in vain to trick his little brother ___ some money from their mother’s purse.

A.to steal

B.to stealing

C.into steal

D.into stealing

13.Dr. Nolen was honest enough (A) to admit to make (B) errors in (C) judging on (D) more than one occasion.（选择有错误的一项）

A.honest enough

B.to make

C.in

D.on

14.___ it is you’ve found, you must give it back to the person it belongs to.

A.That

B.What

C.Whatever

D.However

15.A good teacher must know how to ___ his ideas.

A.convey

B.consult

C.display

D.confront

16.He made a ___ with his arm for a left turn.

A.signal

B.sign

C.mark

D.symbol

17.After a long walk on a hot day, one often feels ___.

A.exhaustive

B.exhausting

C.exhaust

D.exhausted

18.So, once I had made a considered decision, I no longer ___ it.

A.dwelt on

B.dwelt in

C.dwelt with

D.dwelt at

19.They talked in detail about the ___ of setting up an experimental school in which each child works at his or her own pace.

A.suitability

B.possibility

C.probability

D.feasibility

20.If I don’t get a pay rise I’ll ___.

A.stop

B.quit

C.pause

D.quilt

21.Don’t ___ to let me know if there is anything I can do for you.

A.reject

B.prevent

C.hesitate

D.refuse

22.Having been found guilty, the man was given a severe ___ by the judge.

A.service

B.sentence

C.crime

D.crisis

23.There is now considerable ___ for their safety.

A.solicitude

B.care

C.concern

D.worry

24.Jeremy is such a (A) careless person that he has (B) five wallets stolen (C) by pickpockets (D)this year.(选择有错误的一项)

A.such a

B.has

C.stolen

D.pickpockets

25.The ___ of such a dishonest man as mayor disappointed everyone.

A.promotion

B.election

C.appointment

D.praise