大学英语三级考试考前辅导练习一

大学英语三级考试考前辅导练习一

1.

In order to ________to life in wild, he has to learn how to hunt.

A. effect

B. adopt

C. adapt

D. enter

2.

During the rush hour, people ________the subway.

A. crowd

B. prevent

C. waste

D. leak

3.

When the whole area was _________by flood, the government sent food there by

helicopters.

A. cut away

B. cut up

C. cut down

D. cut off

4.

He found his usual corner seat _________at the pub, so he had to look for another one.

A. empty

B. occupied

C. free

D. held

5.

If you have high blood pressure, you should __________eating too much salt.

A. escape

B. suggest

C. avoid

D. relieve

6.

We’ll __

______that difficulty before we carry out our new plan.

A. get off

B. get out

C. get over

D. get along

7.

The train is _________to arrive at the station at10:30 if everything is all right.

A. due

B. managed

C. conducted

D. suggested

8.

We must __________our efforts on developing their reading skills.

A. focus

B. display

C. insist

D. cast

9.

It is difficult to ___________a conversation with all this noise around us.

.A. carry on

B. account for

C. bring up

D. get through

10.

16. As all the members of the committee except the chairman were in favor of the

suggestion, he was in a __________of one.

A. minority

B. majority

C. major

D. minor

11.

He caught a _________from being out in the rain.

A. sight

B. disease

C. disaster

D. cold

12.

He received a __________from Mrs. .Jones for $$ 20.

A. note

B. cash

C. notice

D. check

13.

I slept through her _________speech. .

A. exciting

B. explanation

C. boring

D. disgusting

14.

The factory is __________near the river.

A. found

B. located

C. cited

D. lain

15.

I have always thought very ___________of him.

A. highly

B. better

C. plentifully

D. enormously

16.

The tiger is pacing back and __________in the cage.

A. forth

B. forward

C. front

D. ahead

17.

John’s news

report covering the conference was so __________that nothing had been

omitted.

A. clear

B. understandable

C. comprehensive

D. protective

18.

Every part of a new car should be carefully checked before __________.

A. assembly

B. application ..

C. combination

D. input

19.

The children will not be allowed to go with us if they don’t __________themselves better.

A. direct

B. declare

C. behave

D. conduct

20.

He was given ___________pay for working overtime.

A. over

B. double

C. less

D. equal

21.

They __________us to a swimming contest.

A. invaded

B .appealed

C. challenged

D. charged.

22.

When she was dead , many of her friends came to attend her_________ .

A. meeting

B. funeral

C. ceremony

D. bury

23.

The officer ___________the suspect to wait at the scene of the crime.

A. allowed

B. forced

C. persuaded

D. enabled

24.

He had waited so long that he became______________.

A. impatient

B. patient

C. quiet

D. reserved

25.

The __________of the moon for the earth causes the tides.

A. orbit

B. motion

C. magnet

D .attraction

26.

This ____________show that Hilary Wilson has completed the school-work of the eighth

grade.

A. qualification

B. certificate

C. reputation

D. identification

27.

She wants to know whether the measures to be taken have been ___________.

A. agreed for

B. agreed with

C. agreed upon

D. agreed over

28.

His _________record was quite ordinary but his employment record was very impressive.

A. learning

B. scientific

C. schooling

D. academic

29.

We were __________whether our car could climb the hill.

A . doubtful

B. sure

C. certain

D. anxious

30.

Teaching in school can __________be separated from practice.

A. on the way

B. by way of

C .in no way

D. in the way

31.

__________my car was being made ready for a long journey.

A. In the moment

B. At the moment

C. By the moment

D. For the moment

32.

He came all the way to China for promoting friendship __________for making money.

A. after all

B. better than

C. rather than

D. above all

33.

___________what you have told me, I will say that I believe you are innocent.

A. In the light of

B. In the course of

C. In line with

D. With the

exception of

34.

To carry out the plan successfully ,we have to get well prepared __________.

A. in detail

B. in turn

C. in advance

D. in force

35.

I must ___________my lawyer before I make my final decisions.

A. connect with

B. communicate with

C. get in touch with

D. have a link with.

36.

The young man was ___________trying to escape from the country.

A. arrested

B. spotted

C. sentenced

D. information

37.

Can you give more ___________on t

he company’s financial position

?

A. understandings

B. purposes

C. benefits

D. information

38.

This machine is very complicated indeed .Once taken _________, it can hardly be put

together again.

A. apart

B. loose

C. separately

D. current

39.

The _________of this book explains how the chapters are organized.

A. guidance

B. introduction

C. instruction

D. remark

40.

Come at your __________because I will be there all the time.

A. disposal

B. rate

C. proposal

D. convenience

41.

Her hard work will __________her the respect of her fellow workers.

A. achieve

B. require

C. earn

D. indicate

42.

While the director is away on vacation, his assistant will be __________ .

A. in charge

B. in practice

C. instead of

D. on occasion of

43.

For a long time he has been __________the causes of sleep.

A. checking

B. investigating

C. proving

D. revealing

44.

It is impossible to _________the number of people in the world who have acquired an

adequate knowledge of English.

A. estimate

B. judge

C. distinguish

D. decide

45.

People in some parts of the world often take their water for _____.They use as much water

as they wish.

A. granted

B. sure

C. certain

D. pleasure

46.

If you have any _________, please see the manager.

A. defect

B. complaint

C. suggestion

D. fault

47.

Our public transportation is not __________for the need of the people in our major cities.

A. excessive

B. additional

C. efficient

D. adequate

48.

He always studies the _________in the paper as he wants to find a good second-hand car.

A. advertisements

B. news

C. publication

D. review

49.

I suffered only slight __________to my leg in the accident.

A. wound

B. damage

C. ruin

D. injury

50.

The official refused to ___________publicly on this issue.

A. command

B. comment

C. comfort

D. complain

51.

She is the first woman to take over the __________of this company.

A. order

B. process

C. outlook

D. management

52.

The law _________the number of hours a person can work .

A. states

B. limits

C. competent

D. possible

53.

High interest rates __________people from borrowing money.

A. discourage

B. encourage

C. disgust

D. disturb

54.

Mary __________all foolish comments and kept on working.

A. excluded

B. ignored

C. denied

D. discharged

55.

It now becomes necessary to develop the United Nations into an agency with adequate

authority to _________world problems.

A. get rid of

B. knock out

C. cope

with

D. run

into

56.

No one was sure exactly what happened, _________how it happened.

A. let alone

B. in any case

C. in the way

D. now that

57.

You can __________your close friend to help you when you are in trouble.

A. keep on

B. hold up

C. call off

D. count on

58.

I asked my professor to __________my essay before I handed it in.

A. look through

B. look into

C. see through

D. see to

59.

The apartment buildings along the street had been knocked down to __________for a new

road.

A. make away

B. make up

C. make out

D. make way

60.

Now that all her three children have gone _______to work, Mrs. Wang lives in Hongkong

alone.

A. aboard

B. abroad

C. board

D. broad