《英语精读（三）》东师16秋在线作业2
《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 lotclothes (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
3.instinctivelymeans 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.proceedmeans 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.moralityis principles of good behavior (满分:2)
A. 错误
B. 正确
12..contortionis 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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