《大学英语2》2020年春季学期在线作业（三）

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My wife said in her letter that she would appreciate _________ from you sometime.
A:to have heard
B:to hear
C:for hearing
D:hearing

Her son promised __________ in the bedroom until the baby stopped __________.
A:staying, to cry
B:to stay, crying
C:for staying, to cry
D:to stay, to cry

During the voyage, Darwin collected a good deal of information about living things, which ______ led to his famous book “On the Origin of Species”.
A:lastly
B:completely
C:essentially
D:eventually

Electrical energy _________ from the sun in a roundabout way is the most widely.
A:coming
B:to come
C:come
D:having come

American women were ______the right to vote until 1920.
A:ignored
B:neglected
C:refused
D:denied

With more forests being destroyed, huge quantities of good earth ______ each year.
A:is washing away
B:are being washed away
C:are washing away
D:is being washed away

The eagle expanded its wings as it ______ in the air.
A:raised
B:arose
C:rose
D:arouse

I recognized John____ he entered the room.
A:hardly
B:the minute
C:no sooner
D:at once

They always kept on good __________ with their next-door neighbors for the children’s sake.
A:friendship
B:relations
C:relatives
D:terms

——“Excuse me, what’s the ______ of the room per day?” ——“Fifty dollars.”
A:pay
B:change
C:income
D:charge

— Why was Fred so upset?— He isn’t used _________ criticized.
A:be
B:to be
C:to being
D:having been

— 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.

It ______ John and Kate who helped me the other day.
A:be
B:was
C:are
D:were

Your brother is very tall. What is his exact ______？
A:height
B:length
C:size
D:breadth

He felt that he ______ for the coldness that had grown between them.
A:blamed
B:was blamed of
C:was to blame
D:was to be blaming

— You look tired. What’s the matter?
—______________
A:It doesn’t matter.
B:Oh, my head aches badly.
C:It is not the matter.
D:Don’t worry.

On seeing this sight, the audience can’t help but ______.
A:to laugh
B:laughing
C:laugh
D:being laughed

Mark often attempts to escape _________ whenever he breaks traffic regulations.
A:having been fined
B:to have been fined
C:to be fined
D:being fined

Do what you think is right ____ they say.
A:however
B:whatever
C:whichever
D:whoever

We ______________your terms carefully but______to say that we cannot accept them.
A:are studying/regret
B:have studied/are regretting
C:have studied/regret
D:have been studying/will regret