西南交《大学英语III》在线作业一

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His lectures on Roman history would do credit _____ a real expert.
A:in
B:to
C:of
D:with

Eating too much fat can ______ heart disease and cause high blood pressure.
A:contribute to
B:attribute to
C:attend to
D:devote to

He decided to make further improvements on the computer’s design ____________ the light of the requirements of customers.
A:for
B:by
C:with
D:in

Flood caused billions of dollars worth of his ______ damage.
A:property
B:treasure
C:goods
D:wealth

Cells do not have _____ of their own.
A:intelligence
B:intelligent
C:intention
D:intellectual

“You are very selfish. No ____________ you are not the most important person in the world.” Edgar said to his boss angrily.
A:suspect
B:reason
C:doubt
D:cause

Herman’s success is due to his hard work and his ability to ____________ plans, which will get work done efficiently.
A:fulfill
B:approve
C:employ
D:conduct

I think we should let Mary to go camping with her boyfriend. ______ she is a big girl now.
A:Above all
B:First of all
C:For all
D:After all

If you want to know the times of buses, please ____________ at the office.
A:inform
B:inquire
C:require
D:request

A healthy life is frequently thought to be _____ with the open countryside and home growth food.
A:tied
B:bound
C:involved
D:associated

Did I say “a lot of dime“? I’m sorry, I meant to say “a lot of time”. It’s a ______ of tongue.
A:slip
B:throne
C:leap
D:fall

I had ______ in my secretary; she would do the right thing.
A:dependence
B:confidence
C:knowledge
D:responsibility

For centuries, the Atlantic Ocean kept the America from ____________ by the people of Europe.
A:discovering
B:being discovering
C:being discovered
D:discovered

I’m glad ____________ to look around your research center.
A:to allow
B:having allowed
C:to be allowed
D:being allowed

I’d like to take _____ of this trip to buy the things I need。
A:advantage
B:adventure
C:advice
D:advance

I can’t find _____.
A:a coat enough large
B:a large enough coat
C:a large coat enough
D:an enough large coat

He said that the driver must have had an accident; otherwise he _____ by then.
A:would have arrived
B:must have arrived
C:should arrive
D:arrived

Eventually he _____ the judgment and set the prisoner free.
A:refused
B:returned
C:reversed
D:recovered

Not only ______ the gift, he ______ the sender.
A:did he refuse; criticized
B:did he refuse; also criticized
C:he refused; also criticized
D:he refused; criticized

I fail to _____ ever meeting her.
A:recall
B:pretend
C:plan
D:hope

Although a teenager, Fred could ____________ being told what to do and what not to do.
A:persist
B:consist
C:insist
D:resist

Clark felt that his _____ in one of the most dramatic medical experiments of all time was worth the suffering he underwent.
A:apprehension
B:appreciation
C:presentation
D:participation

Don’t blame the youth. I think the young generation is _____ of trust.
A:worth
B:worthy
C:worthless
D:worthwhile

I hope to be ______ your teacher ______ your good friend.
A:not; but
B:not only; but
C:if; not
D:rather; than

During the graduation _______ the president gave a wonderful speech.
A:evaluation
B:sign
C:individual
D:ceremony

For some years after his graduation, he ______ some of his classmates, but as times went by, he dropped them one by one.
A:catch up with
B:keep up with
C:keep up
D:make up with

He talked about the ______ experience they had on the trip.
A:amusing
B:amazing
C:amused
D:missing

Mother is ill. Who will ______ the housework?
A:take after
B:take up
C:take out
D:take over

Since 1780, when the town’s first hat factory ______ in Danbury, Connecticut, the town has been a center for hat manufacturing in the United States.
A:were established
B:was establishing
C:had been established
D:was established

An unexpected gust ______ on us last night.
A:decreased
B:descended
C:declined
D:dropped

My father ______ sixty next year.
A:is going to be
B:is to be
C:will be
D:is about to be

Computer technology will ____________ a revolution in business administration.
A:bring around
B:bring out
C:bring about
D:bring up

He stressed that the disadvantages of the change would _____ its advantages.
A:overtake
B:outweigh
C:overcome
D:beyond

Floods cause billions of dollars worth of property damage ____________.
A:annually
B:relatively
C:actually
D:comparatively

Ms. Wright demanded that the urgent report ____________ on her desk by 5 p.m. today.
A:should put
B:will be put
C:is put
D:be put

He bought a _____ carpet yesterday.
A:large beautiful green Chinese
B:Chinese beautiful large green
C:beautiful large green Chinese
D:Chinese green beautiful large

Her husband died in 1992, ____________.
A:left her with two children
B:being left her with two children
C:leaving her with two children
D:being leaving her with two children

He swears to his mother that he will never let her ______.
A:on
B:down
C:alone
D:out

Before 1920s, the American women were ______ the right to vote in a large extent.
A:deprived of
B:depriving of
C:persuade of
D:persuading of

I felt somewhat disappointed and _______, until something occurred which attracted my attention.
A:leaving
B:was about to leave
C:left
D:had been leaving