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《英语精读（三）》东师16秋在线作业2
一、单选题：
1.In the airport, I could hear nothing except the roar of aircraft engines which( ) all other sounds. (满分:3)
A. diminished
B. drowned
C. dwarfed
D. devastated
2.They( ) the virtues of humility because the more people they can persuade to be humble, the more easily they can both preserve and add to the power that they have. (满分:3)
A. commitment
B. embankment
C. preached
D. glared
3.The vacuum cleaner is a valuable labor-saving( ) action. (满分:3)
A. device
B. engine
C. piece
D. instrument
4.Plants receive radiant energy from the sun and( ) it into chemical energy in the form of food. (满分:3)
A. divide
B. convert
C. release
D. convey
5.Icebergs are parts of glaciers that break off,( ) into water, float about awhile, and finally melt. (满分:3)
A. mobile
B. drift
C. shift
D. rotate
6.The earthquake in the past ten years caused many buildings to( ). (满分:3)
A. collapse
B. terrify
C. tend
D. threaten
7.Please bring me the ladder, and put it( )the tree, not the wall. (满分:3)
A. by
B. on
C. against
D. among
8.The street was( ) by the police for fear that there was a bomb (满分:3)
A. deceived
B. delivered
C. damaged
D. blocked
9.There was once a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live in ＿ with its surroundings (满分:3)
A. lunatic
B. invoke
C. windbag
D. harmony
10.In education there should be a good( ) among the branches of knowledge that contribute to effective thinking and wise judgment. (满分:3)
A. distribution
B. balance
C. combination
D. assignment
11.The whole process of spraying seems caught up in an endless( ) (满分:3)
A. stack
B. spiral
C. motivation
D. languid
12.She has( ) a large sum of money from her father. (满分:3)
A. inherited
B. presented
C. hosted
D. turned
13.The medical report confirms that the flu has( ) almost everyone in this area. (满分:3)
A. infected
B. raised
C. recommended
D. insulated
14.As the market place filled up with shoppers and merchants and slaves and foreigners, he had( ) through it for an hour or two (满分:3)
A. dwindled
B. peered
C. shrinked
D. strolled
15.It is believed that( ) spending will certainly lead to the bankrupt (满分:3)
A. natural
B. mysterious
C. moist
D. excessive
16.I know now what it was that attracted them. It was because life in our town was at times pretty dull and he( ) it up (满分:3)
A. livened
B. pitch
C. plunge
D. infuriate
17.The blood( )in the body and provides what the body needs. (满分:3)
A. swells
B. circulates
C. tastes
D. tempted
18.The trip to the west has been( ) due to the lack of the funds. (满分:3)
A. insisted
B. canceled
C. infected
D. inferred
19.When I returned the books, she lent me more. Soon I began to see her almost every weekend, and my well of knowledge about natural history began to( ) over. (满分:3)
A. extravagance
B. brim
C. pursue
D. grimace
20.On others she( ) over family dinners cooked on Sunday afternoons for children who were now gray with age (满分:3)
A. expounding
B. forgo
C. explosive
D. presided
三、判断题：
1.severe means very bad or serious (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
2.naked means wearing a lot clothes (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
3.instinctively means based on instinct (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
4.forge means to make, develop, or shape sth. (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
5.genetic means connected with genes (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
6.glimpse meansthe sight of sb. or sth. that you only have for a short time and that is not complete (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
7.proceed means to move in a particular direction (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
8.frivolous means being careful (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
9..inventory means invention (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
10.conciliate means to do sth. to make people more likely to stop arguing, esp. by giving them sth (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
11.morality is principles of good behavior (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
12..contortion is the act of twisting sth. so that is does not have its normal shape and looks strange (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
13.grimace is an unpleasant, twisted expression on the face (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
14.drip means to fall or let sth. fall in very small drops (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
15.devastating means restoring (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
16.encircle means to surround sb. or sth. completely (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
17..excessive means little (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
18.beckon means to make a signal to someone with a hand or arm to show that you want him/her to come toward you (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
19.access means an opportunity or right to use sth. or approach sb (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
20.pension is money paid regularly to someone who is retired (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
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