2023年秋季华中师范大学阅读2在线作业2.doc

奥鹏】[华中师范大学]华师《阅读（2）》在线作业
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第1题,Bill's design was good, but the manager thought there was still __ room for improvement.
A、much
B、many
C、a few
D、little
第2题,______ she realized it was too late to go home.
A、No sooner it grew dark than
B、Hardly did it grow dark that
C、Scarcely had it grown dark than
D、It was not until dark that
第3题,Don't waste your breath ____ him. He won't listen to you.
A、to try to persuade
B、trying to persuade
C、trying persuading
D、to try persuading
第4题,Although badly hurt in the accident, the driver was _____ able to make a phone call.
A、still
B、even
C、also
D、ever
第5题,Either Sam or I ____ the classroom this morning.
A、were to clean
B、am to clean
C、are going to clean
D、is going to clean
第6题,Alice had a hard time ___ with that drunken husband of hers.
A、lived
B、living
C、to live
D、live
第7题,____ Joe first heard of the man referred to as a distinguished artist.
A、It was Steven that
B、It was Steven who
C、It was from Steven that
D、That was from Steven
第8题,___ at Harvard, she was active in the dramatic society.
A、Unless
B、Although
C、While
D、Until
第9题,_____ they have taken matters into their hands, the pace of events has quickened.
A、As long as
B、Even if
C、Now that
D、Only if
第10题,Bob talks as if he __ rich but we all know that he has been jobless for months.
A、is
B、has been
C、were
D、would be
第11题,Corn originated in the New World and thus was not known in Europe until Columbus found it ______ in Cuba.
A、being cultivated
B、been cultivated
C、having cultivated
D、cultivating
第12题,Alice's parents died in the war, but she ____.
A、served
B、spoilt
C、survived
D、solved
第13题,____ I know, there isn't such a word in English.
A、As much as
B、So far as
C、As long as
D、As soon as
第14题,Beneath the streets of the modern city___ the walls and houses of the ancient town of the Ming Dynasty.
A、exist
B、does exist
C、are existed
D、existing
第15题,Bob stood at the door, ___ newcomers with a smile.
A、welcoming
B、being welcoming
C、welcomes
D、to welcome
第16题,Because O type blood can be given successfully to almost any person, persons with blood type O are called universal ___.
A、honors
B、donors
C、contributors
D、distributors
第17题,___ she has no car, Nancy can't get to that small town easily.
A、Though
B、As
C、Where
D、After
第18题,Ava was__ to believe that some things in the world cannot be bought.
A、brought up
B、brought along
C、brought about
D、bring up
第19题,Although they are different in background and outlook, their partnership was based on( )respect, trust and understanding.
A、normal
B、mutual
C、common
D、ordinary
第20题,( )speaking, Britain is a poor European country.
A、Relatively
B、Carefully
C、Promptly
D、Officially
第21题,__ the new technology into the factory was not an easy job.
A、Introducing
B、Introduce
C、Having introduced
D、To have introduced
第22题,A cough is usually nothing to worry about unless it lasts for ten days ___.
A、or more
B、instead
C、at most
D、only
第23题,At last my boss agreed to ___the deadlines of the report until the end of the week.
A、extend
B、strengthen
C、expand
D、enlarge
第24题,__ that it would rain tomorrow, the explores decided to start immediately.
A、Learning
B、To learn
C、They learned
D、They had been learned
第25题,Although Anne is happy with her success she wonders _____ will happen to her
private life.
A、that
B、what
C、it
D、this
第26题,___ you can not answer the question, perhaps we'd better ask someone else.
A、When
B、Though
C、Since
D、After
第27题,Between 1974 and 1997，the number of overseas visitors expanded ______ 27%.
A、by
B、for
C、to
D、in
第28题,Eugene is ill and can not receive you__ .
A、at hand
B、on the other hand
C、at least
D、at present
第29题,Fighting between these two countries continues, as neither side would give way to( ).
A、the other
B、other
C、another
D、each other
第30题,Don't you think this western restaurant is ___ to the one we went to last week? The food is delicious and the service is good.
A、superior
B、better
C、advantageous
D、greater
第31题,After going to school, little Susan is__ than ever before.
A、excited
B、much excited
C、far much excited
D、far more excited
第32题,______ you dislike ancient monuments, Warrick Castle is worth a visit.
A、As if
B、Where
C、Because
D、Even if
第33题,___ I'd like to welcome you to the conference.
A、All first
B、First of all
C、Of all the first
D、All of the first
第34题,At that time, we were very poor and we only went to the cinema on very_____ occasions.
A、rare
B、little
C、scarce
D、a few
第35题,＿ ＿, the chairman will not give up what he has decided to do.
A、As you may object
B、Object as you may
C、Object though you may
D、Object if you may
第36题,By the time I received his letter, he ___ and put in prison.
A、had been arrested
B、had arrested
C、was arrested
D、arrested
第37题,As we know, sea mammals, like whales, must__ periodically to breathe.
A、appear
B、occur
C、show
D、emerge
第38题,___ you take a taxi, you'll still miss your train.
A、Even after
B、Even if
C、Now that
D、Ever since
第39题,____ the houses were knocked down in the earthquake.
A、The number of
B、A great many of
C、A great deal of
D、A great many
第40题,Facing dangers, he always( )calm.
A、looks
B、seems
C、remains
D、appears
第41题,At the conference the representatives from all parts of the country will discuss the ____ plan.
A、five years
B、five-years
C、five-year
D、five year
第42题,___ of my sisters remembered my birthday.
A、Not
B、No
C、None
D、No one
第43题,Edwards addressed the envelope but has not __ it.
A、signed
B、sighted
C、stamped
D、selected
第44题,Diana ___ the house near the park and said, "That's where the Smiths live."
A、pointed to
B、signed up
C、picked up
D、pooled up
第45题,___ the war, Haig believed in victory at any price.
A、In addition to
B、As well as
C、In regard to
D、As far as
第46题,As nobody here knows what is wrong with the machine, we must send for an engineer to _______ the problem.
A、handle
B、raise
C、face
D、present
第47题,( ),I couldn't persuade him to change his mind.
A、Hard although I tried
B、However I tried hard
C、No matter hard I tried
D、However hard I tried
第48题,Although this ____ sound like a simple task, great care is needed.
A、must
B、may
Cshall
D、should
第49题,__ a cold shower every day will do you a lot of good. It is worth a try.
A、Took
B、Taken
C、Take
D、Taking
第50题,___ increase food production to feed the ever-increasing world population.
A、In this way only can we
B、Only in this way can we
C、Only in this way we can
D、In this way can we only