华东石油《科技英语》2011年秋学期在线作业（二）

久爱奥鹏晓林

一、单选题（共 20 道试题，共 100 分。）V 1.  The following year, ______ victories in local elections strengthened the Conservatives’ position.
A. a series of
B. a link of
C. a pattern of
D. a connection of
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2.  ______ at the launching position, a lift took him up to the rocket, which was 65 feet above the ground.
A. Arrived
B. Arriving
C. When he arrived
D. Having been arrived
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3.  The longer the economic decline is allowed to go on, the more difficult it will be to ______ it.
A. underline
B. upset
C. resume
D. reverse
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4.  The opposing political party is getting ready to ______ a powerful attack on the government.
A. intend
B. imprint
C. cast
D. mount
      满分：5  分
5.  Look at the world around you and you ______ many things made of plastics.
A. are finding
B. will find
C. find
D. have found
      满分：5  分
6.  The oil spillage in the Gulf was of such _______ that its effects will last for decades.
A. magnificence
B. maintenance
C. magnitude
D. manipulation
      满分：5  分
7.  Up to 22 people were killed and 187 others injured in a suicide bomb attack which ______ a demonstration in a northern Iraqi city.
A. transported
B. targeted
C. yielded
D. aimed
      满分：5  分
8.  I suppose you couldn't let me borrow your car this evening, _____?
A. couldn't you
B. don't you
C. could you
D. will you
      满分：5  分
9.  The International Whaling Commission warns that if nothing is done to save the whales now the species will soon be _______.
A. imitated
B. intimated
C. contaminated
D. exterminated
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10.  ______ is no reason for discharging her.
A. Because she was a few minutes late
B. Owing to a few minutes being late
C. The fact that she was a few minutes late
D. To be a few minutes late
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11.  The receptionist, _____ job was to answer the phone, had laryngitis（喉炎）.
A. whose
B. which
C. to whom
D. that
      满分：5  分
12.  I chose a small room with the window _____ the street.
A. faces
B. faced
C. facing
D. to face
      满分：5  分
13.  He believes in himself, _________, in my opinion,  is of great importance.
A. that
B. which
C. what
D. as
      满分：5  分
14.  You are legally ______ to take faulty goods back to the store where you bought them.
A. devoted
B. entitled
C. accessed
D. contributed
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15.  For such a tiny woman she had a(n)______ courage to fight against two thieves.
A. incredible
B. resistant
C. staple
D. massive
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16.  _____ I don't like are the long, dark nights of winter.
A. That
B. What
C. Which
D. This
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17.  Tom's father, as well as his mother, _____ in New York for a few days more.
A. ask him to stay
B. asks him to stay
C. ask he should stay
D. asks he should stay
      满分：5  分
18.  He is a strange character，_________is very hard to get along with.
A. who
B. which
C. that
D. where
      满分：5  分
19.  If we had known that she had planned to go abroad today, we _____ at the airport.
A. would see her off
B. would have seen her off
C. should see her off
D. must have seen her off
      满分：5  分
20.  Recent laws have tended to______ the freedom of the press in this country.
A. exceed
B. restrict
C. convert
D. resolve
      满分：5  分