第一天通关自测
1.Photo journalist Margaret White became famous for her coverage of significant events during the Second World War.
A.baggage B.orphanage C.reportage D.usage
2.In 1861 it seemed inevitable that the southern states would break away from the Union.
A.strange B.certain C.inconsistent D.proper
3.Many of novelist Carson McCullers’characters are isolated,disappointed people.
A.solitary B.gloomy C.feeble D.frugal
4.The workers finally called off the strike.
A.put off B.ended C.cancelled D.participated in
5.John has made up his mind not to go to the meeting.
A.wanted B.promised C.decided D.agreed
6.I can no longer tolerate his actions.
A.put up with B.accept C.take D.suffer from
7.The doctors have abandoned the hope to rescue the old man.
A.left B.given up C.turned down D.refused
8.Have you talked to her lately?
A.lastly B.shortly C.recently D.immediately
9.The steadily rising cost of labor on the waterfront has greatly increased the cost of shipping cargo by water.
A.continuously B.quickly C.excessively D.exceptionally
10.Hundreds of years ago cloves were used to remedy headaches.
A.disrupt B.diagnose C.evaporate D.cure
11.John Hanson helped draft instructions for Maryland’s delegates to the Stamp Act Congress.
A.clarify B.formulate C.revise D.contribute
12.Sulphur has occasionally been found in the earth in an almost pure state.
A.regularly B.accidentally C.sometimes D.successfully
13.When she was invited to the party,she readily accepted.
A.willingly B.suddenly C.firmly D.quickly
14.The majority of people around here are decent people.
A.honest B.rich C.normal D.high-ranking
15.An important part of the national government is the Foreign Service,a branch of the Department of State.
A.a unit B.a division C.an embassy D.an invasion
16.The child’s abnormal behavior puzzled the doctor.
A.bad B.frightening C.repeated D.unusual
17.Her behavior is extremely childish.
A.simple B.immature C.beautiful D.foolish
18.With immense relief,I stopped running.
A.intensive B.enormous C.little D.extensive
19.Because of the popularity of the region,it is advisable to book hotels in advance.
A.possible B.profitable C.easy D.wise
20.Data from VoyagerⅡhave presented astronomers with a puzzle about why our outermost planet exists.
A.problem B.mystery C.question D.point
21.He rolled up his trousers leg to exhibit his wounded knee.
A.spread B.open C.show D.examine
22.Why can’t you stop your eternal complaining!
A.everlasting B.long C.monotonous D.lengthy
23.The Constitution’s vague nature has given it the flexibility to be adapted when circumstances change.
A.imprecise B.concise C.unpolished D.elementary
24.The expedition reached the summit at 10:30 that morning.
A.top of the mountain C.starting point
B.bottom of the mountain D.site
25.Gambling is lawful in Nevada.
A.legal B.irresistible C.enjoyable D.profitable
26.They always mock me because I am ugly.
A.smile at B.look down on C.belittle D.laugh at
27.These are our motives for doing it.
A.reasons B.arguments C.targets D.stimuli
28.It was a question of making sure that certain needs were addressed,notably in the pensions area.
A.noticeably B.remarkably C.particularly D.significantly
29.The little boy was so fascinated by the mighty river that he would spend hours sitting on its bank and gazing at the passing boats and rafts.
A.very strong B.very long C.very great D.very fast
30.The stories of Sarah Orne Jewett are considered by many to be more authentically regional than those of Bret Harte.
A.elegantly B.genuinely C.intentionally D.thoroughly
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