《大学英语2》2020年春季学期在线作业（一）

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Drunken driving is often the major _____ of traffic accidents.
A:reason
B:cause
C:excuse
D:way

Can we do our work better with __________ money and _______ people?
A:less, fewer
B:little, fewer
C:few, less
D:less, less

The newly-built hospital will ________ the entire community.
A:compare
B:benefit
C:employ
D:require

— It’s really nice of you to give me a hand in time!
—____________
A:Thank you.
B:No, no.
C:With pleasure.
D:It’s my pleasure.

He spoke so quickly that I didn't ____what he said.
A:receive
B:accept
C:listen
D:catch

— What is your major, Jack?
—_______________
A:I study very hard.
B:I’m learning course.
C:I major English.
D:I’m majoring in computer science.

I sent invitations to 80 people, ______ have replied.
A:of whom only 20 of these
B:only 20 who
C:of 20 of these who
D:only 20 of whom

We have _____ two seats for the 8:30 flight to New York tomorrow.
A:bought
B:sold
C:booked
D:ordered

Everything seems all right, ___________?
A:doesn't it
B:won't it
C:hasn't it
D:don't they

The more difficult the problems are, ______ able to solve them.
A:I am the less likely
B:the less likely I am
C:I am less the likely
D:the likely less I am

Jack and Bill are twins, but the former is taller than ________.
A:later
B:late
C:latest
D:the latter

<font face="Arial">______</font>he has limited technical knowledge, the old worker has a lot of experience.
A:Since
B:Unless
C:As
D:Although

It suddenly ______ to him that this was something he should never do.
A:happened
B:occurred
C:took place
D:broke out

Mrs. Smith warned her daughter __________ after drinking.
A:never to drive
B:to never drive
C:never driving
D:never drive

The committee ______ twelve members.
A:consists of
B:is consisted of
C:makes up
D:is made of

—Will you be able to come to my birthday party this Saturday?
—______________
A:No, I’d like to.
B:I believe I can’t.
C:I’m afraid.
D:Yes, I’d love to.

First draw a line <font face="Arial">_________</font>the middle of the page. Then write a word in the space above the line.
A:across
B:over
C:between
D:within

The complicated problem can be solved by the computer within ________ a few seconds.
A:even
B:just
C:exact
D:very

She ________ on this essay for twenty minutes, but she has written only about a hundred words.
A:was working
B:worked
C:has been working
D:had worked

I don't think _____ possible to master a foreign language without much memory work.
A:this
B:that
C:its
D:it