argument-awr
Test Yourself 1
1.
Inside,in the warm living room, with a
glass of wine to drink and Mozart to listen to on
the CD,
she was far from the tiredness
she had ___C___earlier.
A advocated
B
conceived
C
claimed
D accumulated
2.
If you've
worked for one employer for two years or more
before leaving to have your baby,you
may be __B___maternity
pay(
产妇薪酬）
A drawn
on
B entitled to
(
有权益）
C settled
for (
满足于）
D
rested on (
依靠）
3.
Tons
of
food
was
laid
out
on
the
big
table
and
crates
of
beer
were
____D__ready
for
consumption.
A
reserved
（保留）
B
expended
（花费）
C generated
（产生）
D
stacked
（一堆）
4.
You'd
better
keep
your
leaders___A____of
your
activities
so
that
they
can
ensure
you
are
adequately supported.
A
informed
（告知）
B amused
（有趣的）
C
outlined
（概括）
D swallowed
（吞咽）
5.
According to
the latest poll,the president's 43 percent support
has _B____to 32percent.
A
minimized
（最小化）
B
shrunk
（减少）
C
cited
（引证）
D
predicted
（预言）
6.
Managers
might
not
borrow
as
much
as
they
should,if
they
want
to
retain
a
large____C__of
borrowing
power in case of problems.
A
delivery
（递交）
B burden
（负担）
C reserve
（
D
deposit
（沉淀）
7.
It is said
that one____D__a work of art and brings it forth
as a child is _____and brought forth
into the world.
A
reproduces, reproduced
（繁殖）
B safeguards, safeguarded
(
防护措施）
C
tolerates,tolerated
（忍受）
D conceives,conceived
(
构思、怀孕）
8.
Our
case
against
piracy
was
won,but
over
$$75000
had
been
_B_____in
legal
costs
in
the
proceedings ,far more than the
compensation awarded by the court.
A
advanced
（提高）
B expended
（花费）
C attained
（获得）
D blasted
（爆炸）
9.
If the
environment is to be properly____C___policies must
be formulated which will encourage
the
green industry.
A
bluffed
（吓唬）
B promoted
（促进）
C
safeguarded
（保障）
D
varnished (
装饰
)
10.
Although
we
are
often
successful
in
securing
accommodation
for
people
with
AIDS,
it
is
a
problem which stretches
our _C_____to the full and needs taken care of
immediately.
A bonuses
(
奖金）
B dilemmas (
窘境）
C resource
(
资源）
D limitations
(
限制）
11.
Mark's latest
work ___D___the learning theories of the 1980s as
well as his own experience in
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teaching
English to foreigners.
A built on
（建立。
。
）
B left out
（漏掉）
C brought up
D
drew on
（运用）
12.
____D___the
pros and cons of being the son of one of the
famous,Rock replies:
among the most
blessed of people who ever lived.
A Fed
on
（靠。生存）
B Headed
for
（朝。走）
C Brought down
D
pressed for
13.
Painting is the art of reaching the
soul through the eyes, but if the
picture___A___the eyes and
never
reaches the soul, the painter has fallen far short
of his aim.
s to
(
吸引）
B settle
for
（。定下来）
C
fumbles with
（摸索）
D aims at
（瞄准）
14.
A
commission
was
appointed
to
__A____into
the
alleged
illegal
payments
by
the
football
club.
e
（调查）
B bounce
（弹跳）
C render
（使）
D
deceive
（欺骗）
15.
Under the
norms of international law, countries are
_A_____in using military force abroad to
defend their citizens from hostile
military action.
A justified
（正义的）
B refuted
C sheltered
D
identified
（证明身份）
16.
Statistics
are
__C____to
prove
the
depth
of
popular
misery:
falling
real
wages,
rising
unemployment ,and a
general collapse of living standards.
A
concealed
（隐瞒）
B grabbed
（抓）
C cited
（引证）
D
projected
（突出）
17.
The
claim
that
women
can
never
be
in
positions
of
public
responsibility
because
of
their<
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荷尔蒙的）
imbalances
A
poked
（戳
)
B injured
C refuted
(
驳斥）
D pleaded
18.
Once the problem has been identified,
the couple can start appropriate treatment, and
with the
right treatment, Mr
Goswamy_D______,many more infertile
(
不育的）
couples will conceive.
A exaggerates(
夸大）
B curses
（诅咒）
C betrays
D
predicts(
预言）
19.
Every few
miles his suitcase _B_____out the back
of the cart and Tock became annoyed at
having to stop and collect it all the
time.
A arose
（引起）
B bounced
（蹦）
C
collided
（撞）
D strayed(
偏离）
20.
While I am
waiting on platform,a railway employee shouts
across the track that the 9.49train is
___A____,and that the next train will
be at 10.19.
ed
B abridged
21.
The daughter
of an Indian laborer,Mrs Swami was _B___by her
husband and had to support
four
children on her own.
ed
ed
ed
22.
Peter read the letter twice before its
meaning _B_______
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up
in
on
D. turned up
23.
A.
mean business
concessions
up
up
24.
Mary___D____herself
for
making
the
silly
mistake
and
letting
the
golden
opportunity
slip
through her fingers.
A. Amused
ied
C.
Blessed
D. cursed
25.
Environmentalists are doing everything
within their power to protect the birds
and_A_____the
impact of the oil spill.
A. minimize
w
rate
D.
abridge
26.
But
what
really
__B_____the
official
statistics
is
that
they
are
based
almost
entirely
on
the
state economy.
A.
Burdens
B. Distorts
C. Confirms
D. Maintains
27.
The
___D___truth is that some youngsters are so out of
control they have to be detained .
A.
Thoughtful
al
C mature
D brutal
28.
Mary admired
Max for his wit, although she could not
A_______his philosophy of
life.
A. Tolerate
B
invade
C refute
D interpret
29.
This is a
matter which cannot be too carefully watched since
failure to comply _B______you
liable to
heavy penalties.
A. Enables
B
renders
C
injures
D flushes
30.
Their
organization neither used nor___D_____the use of
violence in its struggle for equality.
red
B. enrolled
C overheard
D advocated
Test Yourself
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31.
It may be possible to claim damages
against a local authority for negligently failing
to ensure
that construction work
complied with the ___B_____ building regulations.
A magnificent
B relevant
C artificial
D
delicate
32.
A
substantial proportion of educational costs was
__A____ to local authorities , although the
latter had neither sufficient financial
nor administrative means to carry out their new
assignments.
A transferred
B
withdrawn
C
hurled
D adjusted
33.
These
fads
for
physical
fitness____A_____lead
to
two
things:
a
great
deal
of
unnecessary
injury and a lot
of profit to the people behind the scheme.
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