1、【
单选题
】
It is possible to predict how much energy and water a building will consume, how much _______ will be needed.
[1分]
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matter
、
things
、
material
、
substance
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2、【
单选题
】
They found that the positive thinkers sold 37 percent more insurance than did the_______ thinkers.
[1分]
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negative
、
positive
、
active
、
passive
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3、【
单选题
】
In labs around the world, bad bugs are undergoing the ultimate rehabilitation, being _______ from life-threatening viruses and bacteria into lifesaving therapeutic agents.
[1分]
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translated
、
transported
、
transformed
、
transmitted
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4、【
单选题
】
The fresh air is sometimes humid from the _______rainfall of this area.
[1分]
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numerous
、
abundant
、
plenty
、
substantive
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5、【
单选题
】
We know that many animals _______ the deep seas at pressures of 15,000 pounds per square inch.
[1分]
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live on
、
live in
、
live through
、
live up to
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6、【
单选题
】
Speakers and writers of the Germanic languages _______for a great deal of the world's output in everything from economics to literature to military to science and technology.
[1分]
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account
、
allow
、
apply
、
arrange
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7、【
单选题
】
_______of the great state of Illinois, let me express my deepest gratitude for the privilege of addressing this convention.
[1分]
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On account
、
In honor
、
In place
、
On behalf
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8、【
单选题
】
The companies that are finding ways to hang on to their older workers _______ from an intangible commodity: wisdom.
[1分]
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obtain
、
earn
、
develop
、
benefit
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9、【
单选题
】
I raced to_______ Jill.
[1分]
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keep on
、
keep up with
、
come up with
、
come up to
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10、【
单选题
】
Managers need to monitor inflation trends so they can make good _______.
[1分]
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decisive
、
decisions
、
decide
、
decided
答案:
11、【
单选题
】
Fluency can be _______ defined as "being able to communicate ideas without having to stop and think too much about what one is saying."
[1分]
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simple
、
simply
、
similar
、
simplify
答案:
12、【
单选题
】
The number of vehicles has been steadily increasing. _______, more than 100 cities in the United States still have levels of carbon monoxide that exceed legally established limits.
[1分]
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Continuously
、
Consequently
、
Constantly
、
Consistently
答案:
13、【
单选题
】
A(An) _______ is better than the text and may make the point clear.
[1分]
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interpretation
、
representation
、
illustration
、
draw
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14、【
单选题
】
Some of the world's best mountain _______ is available within the 500-kilometer long chain of the Southern Alps.
[1分]
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scene
、
scenery
、
scarce
、
scare
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15、【
单选题
】
After a through research, the police __ most of the missing jewels.
[1分]
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retreated
、
refreshed
、
recovered
、
reminded
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16、【
单选题
】
A gold-rated building is estimated to have reduced its environmental impact by 50% compared with a(an) __ conventional building.
[1分]
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equivalent
、
alike
、
uniform
、
likely
答案:
17、【
单选题
】
When pessimists __ in their first attempt, they usually say, "I can't do this."
[1分]
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feel
、
fail
、
defeat
、
lost
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18、【
单选题
】
Six years __ before she got another note from Teddy.
[1分]
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went into
、
went around
、
went by
、
went on
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19、【
单选题
】
The company owns a large number of _______ stores.
[1分]
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export
、
bargain
、
retail
、
trade
答案:
20、【
单选题
】
The cost of self-education has fallen with the multitude of sources of knowledge and information _______ on CD-ROMs and the Internet.
[1分]
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preferable
、
ready
、
available
、
considerable
答案:
21、【
单选题
】
Put things back _______ you found them.
[1分]
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where
、
that
、
which
、
since
答案:
22、【
单选题
】
--Are you going to the football game?
--No, the tickets are _______ for me.
[1分]
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terrible expensive
、
so much expensive
、
far too expensive
、
highly expensive
答案:
23、【
单选题
】
The residents, __ had been damaged by the flood, were given help by the Red Cross.
[1分]
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all of whose homes
、
all of their homes
、
all their homes
、
all that homes
答案:
24、【
单选题
】
In some countries _______ is called "equality" does not really mean equal rights for all people.
[1分]
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which
、
what
、
that
、
one
答案:
25、【
单选题
】
Gorillas are quiet animals, _______ they are able to make about twenty different sounds.
[1分]
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how
、
in spite of
、
even though
、
because of
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26、【
单选题
】
_______ the size and nature of a business, its main goal is to earn a profit.
[1分]
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Whatever
、
Whichever
、
Whereas
、
Because
答案:
27、【
单选题
】
Henry and Tom __ to the parties at the Trade Union every Saturday.
[1分]
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used to go
、
were used to go
、
are used to go
、
use to go
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28、【
单选题
】
The crewman switched on portable flashlights as the engineer __ the scene.
[1分]
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has surveyed
、
surveys
、
was surveying
、
is surveying
答案:
29、【
单选题
】
_______ WAP technology, people can do their work anywhere anytime.
[1分]
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Use
、
Using
、
Being used
、
Used
答案:
30、【
单选题
】
The news _______ heard everywhere.
[1分]
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had
、
have been
、
was
、
are going to be
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31、【
单选题
】
You __ yourself about money.
[1分]
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need not worry
、
have worry
、
are not being worried
、
needn't be worried
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32、【
单选题
】
The course normally attracts 20 students per year, __ up to half will be from overseas.
[1分]
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in which
、
for whom
、
with which
、
of whom
答案:
33、【
单选题
】
_______ he was a regular customer, the boss allowed 10% discount off the prices of the goods.
[1分]
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Giving
、
Giving that
、
Given that
、
To give that
答案:
34、【
单选题
】
It seems oil _______ from this pipe for some time. We'll have to take machine apart to put it right.
[1分]
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had leaked
、
is leaking
、
leaked
、
has been leaking
答案:
35、【
单选题
】
__ nothing more to discuss, the CEO got to his feet, said goodbye and left the meeting room.
[1分]
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There was
、
Being
、
There being
、
As there being
答案:
36、【
单选题
】
Great as Newton was, many of his ideas __ today and are being modified by the work of scientists of our time.
[1分]
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are to challenge
、
have been challenged
、
may be challenged
、
are challenging
答案:
37、【
单选题
】
She apologized for __ the meeting.
[1分]
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her being able not to attend
、
her being not able to attend
、
not her being able to attend
、
her not being able to attend
答案:
38、【
单选题
】
I wish to have a word with you, _______ ?
[1分]
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must I
、
wouldn't I
、
may I
、
shouldn't I
答案:
39、【
单选题
】
__ right now, she would get there on Sunday.
[1分]
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Would she leave
、
If she leave
、
Were she to leave
、
If she had left
答案:
40、【
单选题
】
I wish I __ longer this morning, but I had to get up and come to class.
[1分]
、
could have slept
、
slept
、
might have slept
、
have slept
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