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Unit One : Test Yourself-----Multiple Choice
Directions: For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence.
1. The government has devoted a larger slice of its financial __c__ to agriculture than most other countries. A) conditions B) potential C) budget D) economy
2. The long drought caused a(n) __b__ shortage of water in this region.
A) urgent B) acute C) dense D) rigid
3. Many in the credit industry expect that credit cards will eventually __b__ paper money for almost every purchase. A) trade B) replace C) exchange D) reduce
4. The history of life on earth has been a history of __d__ between living things and their surroundings. A) introduction B) interview C) interference D) interaction 5. Don’t have him for a friend. He’s __d__ a criminal. A) anything but B) but for C) rather than D) nothing but
6. I’ve seen Donna in lots of movies, but I’ve never seen her _a_. A) in person B) in reality C) in practice D) in theory
7. The Democratic and Republican parties hold _d_ every four years to choose candidates for President.
A) concessions B) conservations C) conversations D) conventions
8. The annual income of one school teacher in this place was __c__ at $900 on average. A) budgeted B) predicted C) assessed D) accounted
9. Reading is a pleasant way to spend one’s __a__. A) leisure B) relaxation C) relief D) recreation
10. If you want to learn English well, you must first find a __d__ teacher. A) able B) favorable C) significant D) competent
11. Jane was the only one who __b__ all the conditions: she was of the required age, height and degree. A) recovered B) fulfilled
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C) completed D) contended
12. In the United Nations, many countries __a__ the proposal to send more troops
to the Middle East. A) turned down B) turned up C) turned off D) turned over
13. There are several characteristics of the book _b_ special attention. A) worthy B) worthy of C) worth of D) worthless
14. The consumption market in the western provinces will grow rapidly, _c___ the market in the affluent (富饶的) eastern area is likely to grow at a moderate pace. A) nevertheless B) therefore C) whereas D) consequently
15. What one wears does not always __b__ what one does but gives clues to one’s taste for life.
A) go on B) go with C) go by D) go after
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16. It is_d_ and encouraging to observe the development of this immense process.
A) distressing B) incredible C) amused D) fascinating
17. It is reported that the two armies __a__ near the borderline again before
dawn.
A) clashed B) crushed C) crashed D) flashed
18. The manager gave one of the salesgirls an accusing look for her _c_ attitude toward customers.
A) serious B) mild C) hostile D) plain
19. I am very much d_ to hear that Mr. Smith is so seriously ill. A) frightened B) frustrated C) disappointed D) distressed
20. Louis Herman, at the University of Hawaii, has _ c__ a series of new experiments to determine the intelligence in some animals. A) installed B) formatted C) devised D) equipped
21. There is supposed to be a __d __ which serves to give full play to workers’ initiative.
A) mechanics B) machine C) mechanic D) mechanism
22. We should make a clear __c__ between the two scientific terms for the purpose of our discussion.
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A) separation B) selection C) distinction D) division
23. My camera can be __ b__ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. A) treated B) adjusted C) adopted D) remedied
24. It is highly desirable that every effort _b__ to reduce pollution in Beijing.
A) was made B) be made C) will be made D) would be made
25. After a thorough search, the police __d__ most of the missing jewels. A) restored B) refreshed C) returned D) recovered
26. The shy girl always left by the back door to _d_ her neighbors. A) ignore B) neglect C) rid D) avoid 27. I would appreciate _a_ it a secret. A) your keeping B) you to keep C) that you keep D) that you will keep
28. No matter what language they are learning children all seem to follow the same order in the _b __ of sounds. A) inheritance B) acquisition C) accumulation D) possession
29. He came to the meeting __b__ her serious illness. A) in case of B) in spite of C) instead of D) on account of
30. After she’d overcome her __d__ shyness, she became very comfortable and friendly.
A) preliminary B) previous C) crucial D) initial Keys :
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1-6 CDCAB 6-10 ADADB 11-15 DDBCA 16-20 BDBBC 21-25 CADAB 26-30 BACBD
Unit 6 Multiple Choice------Test yourself
1. The lady dressed in the latest Paris fashion is _c___ in her appearance but rude in her speech.
A) elaborate B) excessive C) elegant D) exaggerated
2. In production cheaper materials are being _d___ for the better, more expensive kind.
A) discarded B) replaced C) converted D) substituted
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3. These small white houses are __c__ of the Greek islands.
A) peculiar B) special C) characteristic D) exclusive
4. The observer’s statement about the accident was very __A___; we know almost everything about it now.
A) specific B) especial C) exceptional D) special 5. Some years ago the city became divided into two separate cities. The former is now the center of trade and finance, and the __B__ seat of government. A) last B) latter C) later D) late 1-6 CDCAB 6-10 ADADB 11-15 DDBCA 16-20 BDBBC 21-25 CADAB 26-30 BACBD
6. Fluency in three languages __A__ her for work in the European Parliament. A) qualifies B) enables C) credits D) deserves 7. Mr. Bloom is not ___D_ now, but he will be famous someday.
A) significant B) dominant C) magnificent D) prominent 8. I’m pleased to have made your __A__. A) acquaintance B) acknowledgement C) friend D) familiarity 9. The man in the corner ___D_ to having told a lie to the manager of the company. A) declined B) refused C) admitted D) confessed
10. The old woman’s next-door neighbor is very __B__ of her: when she is sick in bed, he always takes care of her.
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11. Three university departments have been __D__ $600,000 to develop good practice
in teaching and learning.
A) promoted B) secured C) included D) awarded 12. You are too emotionally involved in that situation to be _D___ about it. A) reliable B) sympathetic C) relevant D) objective
13. He sank into ___B_ after his business failed. A) destruction B) despair C) shortage D) chaos 14. The ___C__ stuck on the envelope says “By Air”. A) diagram B) signal C) label D) mark
15. Workers in the fine arts __A__ thoughts and feelings through their creative works. A) convey B) transmit C) elaborate D) contribute
16. No fault is attached __B__ the bus driver for the terrible accident at the railway
crossing.
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