西安交通大学 18 年 9 月课程考试《英语 3（新录）》作业考核试题

一、单选题(100 分)
1.The exhibition at the Shanghai Science and Technology Center （ ）such endangered animals as the giant panda and the Siberian tiger and describes the work being done to protect them.
A.detects
B.exploits
C.features
D.demonstrates
答案：C
2.Color-blind people often find it difficult to ( )from blue and green.
A.separate
B.compare
C.contrast
D.distinguish
答案：D
3.— How do you do? Glad to meet you.— __________________.
A.Fine. How are you?
B.How do you do? Glad to meet you, too.
C.How are you? Thank you!
D.Nice. How are you?
答案：B
4.With the shining water before you and the wind ( ), trees behind you, you can not help ( ).
A.blow…but feel relaxed
B.blowing… feeling relaxed
C.blown…but feel relaxing
D.blowing… but feel relaxing
答案：B
5.The changes our city （ ）in the past few years are little short of miraculous.
A.catalogued
B.underwent
C.inherited
D.furnished
答案：B

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6.We must do well____________the boss assigns us to do.
A.that
B.whatever
C.whichever
D.those
答案：B
7.As she matured as an artist, she （ ） realize that “all artists are a product of their culture.”
A.came to
B.kept to
C.took to
D.went to
答案：A
8.For traditional Chinese painters, fame and fortune come late, and it is （ ）for artists to hold their first exhibitions when they are over seventy years old.
A.hardly common
B.less frequent
C.not unheard of
D.just usual
答案：C
9.The school strives to treat pupils as individuals and to help each one to achieve their full （ ）.
A.curiosity
B.genius
C.advantage
D.potential
答案：D
10.Hi, is Mary there, please?— __________________.
A.Hold on. I’ll get her.
B.No, she isn’t here.
C.Yes, she lives here.
D.Yes, what do you want?
答案：A
11.NASA’s Mars program was set back when two spacecraft failed up reaching Mars, one （ ）up in the planet’s atmosphere and the other after a software failure.
A.burned; disappeared
B.burned; disappearing
C.burning; disappearing
D.burning; disappeared
答案：C
12.— Shall we sit up here on the grass or down there near the water?— __________________.
A.It’s very kind of you
B.No, I wouldn’t
C.Yes, please
D.Here you are
答案：A
13.The water gives up energy and becomes cooler____________the ice receives energy and melts.
A.when
B.while
C.for
D.because
答案：B
14.— Please help yourself to the seafood — ______________.
A.No, I can’t.
B.Sorry, I can’t help.
C.Well, seafood don’t suit for.
D.Thanks, but I don’t like the seafood.
答案：D
15.In social dancing, the participants dance for their own pleasure rather than for the ( ) of an audience.
A.appreciation
B.entertainment
C.leisure
D.temptation
答案：B
16.My trip to the small village under the control of the enemy fire was full of delays and difficulties, but I eventually （ ） .
A.got by
B.turned it over
C.hit the sack
D.made it
答案：D
17.For convenience’s sake, most couples in America have a ( ) bank account instead of separate accounts.
A.twin
B.handy
C.dual
D.joint
答案：D
18.Parks and open spaces are essential to the quality of life in dense ( ) areas such as New York City.
A.agricultural
B.rural
C.that suburban
D.urban
答案：D
19.My son failed to come back home last night. This morning the police came to our house and （ ）my worst fears that he was injured in a car accident.
A.advocated
B.confirmed
C.insured
D.promised
答案：B
20.— It’s a good idea. But who’s going to _________ the plan?
— I think John and Peter will.
A.carry out
B.get through
C.take in
D.set aside
答案：A
21.This report offered the most （ ） and accurate information on the possible defects resulting from cloning.
A.specific
B.particular
C.trivial
D.wicked
答案：A
22.The woman is a （ ）offender and has been arrested five times this year for shoplifting.
A.persistent
B.inevitable
C.blunt
D.joint
答案：A
23.Scientists have discovered many planets orbiting distant stars, all are （ ）to life.
A.unlikely
B.unfriendly
C.forbidden
D.vulnerable
答案：B
24.It happened____________Lisa wasn’t there at that time.
A.whether
B.if
C.that
D.why
答案：C
25.— Can you go to the concert with us this evening?— __________________.
A.No, I already have plans.
B.I’d love to, but I’m busy tonight.
C.No, I really don’t like being with you.
D.I’m ill, so I shouldn’t go out.
答案：B
26.He was willing to speak to the reporters____________ he was not identified.
A.on condition that
B.in case
C.suppose that
D.for fear that
答案：A
27.Vicki never worried or hesitated about anything, she just（ ） it and almost always got whatever she wanted.
A.went by
B.went for
C.went over
D.went with
答案：B
28.She has two best friends. of them is in the country.
A.All
B.Both
C.No one
D.Neither
答案：D
29.I will give this book to____________wants to have it.
A.whomever
B.whoever
C.whatever
D.wherever
答案：B
30.A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough （ ）a fair deal afterwards.
A.being given
B.been given
C.given
D.to be given
答案：D
31.Where was （ ）the traffic accident happened last night?
A.it
B.the place that
C.the place
D.it that
答案：D
32.Three people went killed in the bomb explosion, but police have not yet identified the （ ） .
A.representatives
B.statistics
C.victims
D.circumstances
答案：C
33.Any excitement you have at starting a new job is always ( ) with a certain amount of fear.
A.mingled
B.dotted
C.joined
D.scarred
答案：A
34.In some areas China is（ ）the developed countries, but it will take some years before we can catch up with them.
A.growing into
B.whipping up
C.gaining on
D.heading for
答案：C
35.To protect the environment, scientists and engineers are researching ways to （ ）electricity more cheaply from such renewable energy as the wind and sun.
A.generate
B.manufacture
C.construct
D.transform
答案：A
36.As the semester is drawing to an end, the student union is calling on all the students to （ ）the temptation to cheat on exams.
A.refuse
B.reject
C.resist
D.resolve
答案：C
37.Wireless waste from cell phones, pocket PCs, and music players （ ） special problems because they have toxic chemicals in batteries and other components.
A.expose
B.commit
C.pose
D.transport
答案：C
38.The reason I plan to go is ____________if I don’t.
A.because she will be unhappy
B.that she will be unhappy
C.what she will be unhappy
D.for she will be unhappy
答案：B
39.A computer file is a collection of ( ) data, used to organize the storage and processing of data by computer.
A.electrical
B.artificial
C.electronic
D.genuine
答案：C
40.The meeting was successful and ended with a(n) （ ） to step up cooperation between the six states of the region.
A.testimony
B.pledge
C.evolution
D.signature
答案：B
41.It seems these creatures can （ ）temperatures which would kill other species.
A.tolerate
B.compromise
C.mock
D.undergo
答案：A
42.As people’s living standards improve, the health and beauty business is （ ）with more sophisticated products than ever before.
A.astonishing
B.flourishing
C.exaggerating
D.diminishing
答案：B
43.The problem of poverty is particularly （ ） in rural areas where one in three adults is unemployed.
A.offensive
B.significant
C.acute
D.frail
答案：C
44.We don’t doubt ____________ he can make a good job of it.
A.if
B.that
C.what
D.why
答案：B
45.The chances of the disease being （ ）to humans are extremely remote.
A.exposed
B.commuted
C.migrated
D.transferred
答案：D
46.After a very busy schedule in the past two months, Kenneth plans to take things （ ）for a while.
A.at ease
B.easily
C.easy
D.with ease
答案：C
47.— Congratulations! You won the first prize in today’s speech contest. — __________________.
A.Yes, I beat the others.
B.No, no, I didn’t do it well.
C.Thank you.
D.It’s a pleasure
答案：C
48.____________you don’t like him is none of my business.
A.What
B.Who
C.That
D.Whether
答案：C
49.Space exploration has been made ( )with the development of modern science and technology.
A.it possible
B.it was possible
C.that possible
D.possible
答案：D
50.____________he works hard, I don’t mind when he finishes the experiment.
A.As soon as
B.As well as
C.So far as
D.So long as
答案：D
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