西安电子科技大学2013上学期期末考英语(一)

西安电子科技大学

2013

上学期期末考试

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I. Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks ( 60 %):

1. This book

is more

interesting than_____ that you have just read.

A. this

B. these

C. one

D. the ones

2. You will be dismissed_______ you will never be late again.

A. unless

B. until

C. when

D. after

3. The board of management______ seven persons.

A. consist

B. comprises

C. makes up

D. compose

4. The boy is lonely; he could be happier if he had someone______ he could play.

A. who

B. with whom

C. whom

D. that

5. This song

memories of my childhood in the countryside.

A. calls for

B. turns off

C. calls up

D. turns up

6. My grandfather’s ideas are always

_______ .He is too old to keep up with the times.

A. in style

B. in time

C. out of style

D. out of the question

7. It’s surprising th

at John and his twin brother have nothing_______ .

A. in common

B. in turn

C. in short

D. in the end

8. If something unexpected_______at the office, I will be home late.

A. rises

B. comes

C. arises

D. goes

9. It is_______

to rain. We’d better take our umbrellas with you.

A. likely

B. possible

C. like

D. unlike

10. The village is_____ far from the highway that we feel apart from the world when we are there.

A. such

B. too

C. so

D. enough

11. You should ______being late for the appointment with the dentist.

A. avoid

B. prevent

C. keep

D. escape

12. The government_____ spies in secret on a desert road.

A. found

B. dismissed

C. interviewed

D. exchanged

13. What especially impressed us was_____ the doctor handled the emergency.

A. the way which

B. the way

C. in the way

D. by the way

14. I hope you will_____ this problem from the point of development.

A. look

B. notice

C. view

D. watch

15. How did you______ the captain of the football team?

A. go to be

B. get to being

C. get to be

D. go to being

16. A young man______ to teach her water-skiing .

A. offered

B. asked

C. provided

D. invited

17. The success of the firm is______ providing good service to the customers.

A. depended on

B. based on

C. trusted on

D. imposed on

18. When they heard the discoursing news, the smiles_____ from their faces.

A. charged

B. turned

C. appeared

D. faded

19. My mother is always able to______ when I am unhappy.

A. say

B. explain

C. tell

D. speak

20. The old man said that he would never______his car as long as he could drive.

A. give in

B. give out

C. give out

D. give up

21. When the results of the vote were announced the Prime Minister_____defeat.

A. acknowledged

B. told

C. reported

D. found

22. The passengers on the plane_____their seat belts when it takes off.

A. locked

B.

took off

C. secured

D. buttened

23. It was only when Simon finally______ to sleep that the headaches eased.

A. drifted off

B. took off

C. picked up

D. gave up

24. Some one was heard______the stairs.

A. come up

B. to come up

C. went up

D. goes up

25. When Grandma turned 85, her eyes began to________.

A. break

B. lose

C. defeat

D. fail

26. The people who lived near the river had to_______ the flooding waters.

A. escape

B. run

C. flee

D. struggle

27. I am busy at the moment. You can put the book______you like.

A. whichever

B. whenever

C. wherever

D. whatever

28. I wonder if there is anything_______for you.

A. I can do

B. which I can do

C. that I can do

D. which can I do

29. Don’t be too nervous. Dr. Smith will

_______your health.

A. look after

B. worry about

C. check on

D. make sure

30. It seems that the picture is not hanging________it should on the wall.

A. when

B. where

C. that

D. while

31. In my opinion, Nancy is_______her sisters. Do you think so?

A. not so polite as

B. so not polite as

C. not as polite so

D. as not polite as

32. The old professor is now retired. He likes to visit all kinds of museums______.

A. in the end

B. now and then

C. up till now

D. there and then

33. The dead volcanoes don’t

______ fire or melted rock.

A. throw at

B. throw out

C. get away

D. set out

34. Before she could speak to him, her husband grabbed his coat and______of the door.

A. got away

B. run away

C. shot out

D. given out

35. Just then a grey-haired woman entered______by a boy of about ten.

A. supporting

B. to support

C. to be supporting

D. supported

36. The concert would begin in five minutes,. He quickened his step and______.

A. so did I

B. so I did

C. as I did

D. too I did

37.______, the more we realize that there is no limit to its potential.

A. The more we learn about the brain

B. We learn about the more brain

C. The more brain we learn about

D. We learn about the brain more

38. That was the meeting_____ every student kept listening.

A. from which

B. during which

C. which during

D. which from

39. I remember there used to be a big hole

the wall.

A. among

B. on

C. from

D. in

40. I haven’t seen him for weeks, but I’m sure he will

______one of these days.

A. check on

B. drift off

C. pop up

D. make out

41. It is an_____fact that Mr. Johnson has gone bankrupt.

A. abstract

B. absolute

C. advanced

D. aggressive

42. Our manager is always out. The vice manager is the______ head of the business.

A. virtual

B. virus

C. virtuous

D. visible

43. A warm welcome_________all our customers on their arrival.

A. awaits

B. waits

C. awaits for

D. waits on

44. I bet the weather_____ get better tomorrow.

A. is real to

B. is sure to

C. is certain

D. is bound to

45. This research result will not stand if we do not______ there is no force of friction.

A. assist

B. assign

C. assume

D. assert

46. This new country didn’t come into

______ until the year 1918.

A. exhibition

B. exception

C. exchange

D. existence

47. We may_____ a lot of opposition to the work scheme.

A. come up against

B. come up with

C. live up to

D. get away with

48. She is the person who can be______whenever needed.

A. depended on

B. deposited on

C. focused on

D. landed on

49. 100 people died and only 5 people______this earthquake.

A. were survived from

B. survived from

C. survived

D. were survived

50. The famous scenery spot attracts 2,000 visitors per day______.

A. in average

B. below average

C. on an average

D. in an average

51. Sam worked hard_____ and was finally promoted.

A. all in all

B. all at once

C. all alone

D. all the while

52. No one would behave so_____as you to argue with the professor.

A. badly

B. boldly

C. cleverly

D. cruelly

53. As part of their advertising campaign, they distributed______of the product.

A. samples

B. examples

C. instances

D. labels

54. Lily has worked here______ ------ever since the company was founded.