1、1. As an adult, youre perfectly _ of making your own decision once you have the information you need. A) capable B) ableC) probable D) acceptable 参考答案：A2. He is very optimistic, and always holds a _ attitude towards life. A) negative B) positive C) active D) attentive 参考答案：B3. The test will _ answer
2、ing questions about English grammar.A) attend B) decide C) involve D) relieve 参考答案：C4. By the time you reach adulthood, you are most _ responsible for your own success.A) wisely B) carefully C) usually D) likely 参考答案：D5. Winter is _. Youd better put on your warm coat. A) approaching B) processing C)
3、 intending D) advancing 参考答案：A6. Wild tigers are _ danger of disappearing.A) on B) at C) in D) from 参考答案：C7. In order to raise his family, he works from _ till dusk.A) dawn B) down C) done D) rest 参考答案：A8. Views on childcare may _ considerably between the parents. A) take B) differ C) range D) have
4、参考答案：B9. In this scene, the camera _ on the actors face so that the audience can see clearly his facial expression. A) major B) minor C) focus D) light 参考答案：C10. Keep _ mind that every word I said to you.A) by B) on C) for D) in 参考答案：D11. I deal with customers on the phone and rarely meet them _.A)
5、face-to-face B) down-to-earth C) arm-in-arm D) step-by-step 参考答案：A12. His trick doesnt _ me. He cant fool me.A) engage in B) work on C) worry about D) get at 参考答案：B13. Scientists have no agreement on the question that how the universe is _.A) created B) built C) functioned D) composed 参考答案：A14. We e
6、ncourage students to _ fully in the running of the college.A) organize B) participate C) represent D) divide 参考答案：B15. He is not as clever _ you expected.A) than B) that C) so D) as 参考答案：D1. Breakfast is provided at no _ charge. It is free. A) sort B) much C) extra D) spare 参考答案：C2. Mary has a great
7、 _ in writing. When she was 16 years old, she published her first book.A) power B) talent C) potential D) capability 参考答案：B3. I apologize for the _ in answering your letter. I am too busy recently.A) delay B) reply C) loss D) expectation 参考答案：A4. Why do you _ in blaming yourself for what happened? I
8、t is not your fault. You should not treat yourself in this way.A) consist B) insist C) retire D) persist 参考答案：D5. Smoking can lead to cancer. You ought to _ smoking.A) do with B) give in C) call off D) give up 参考答案：D6. People decided to rebuild their houses from _ after the hurricane.A) blow B) fist
9、 C) denial D) scratch 参考答案：D7. Five years after her husbands death, Susan still _ to the idea that her husband just went out for a walk.A) hung on B) hand on C) stand by D) linger at 参考答案：A8. I finished the work several days ahead _ the deadline.A) as B) of C) in D) on 参考答案：B9. You will have a good
10、_ of the city from the top of the tower. A) version B) desire C) vision D) accent 参考答案：C10. What made you decide on a _ as a policewoman?A) task B) work C) memory D) career 参考答案：D11. You cant get many free tickets. Each family is _ to four free tickers only.A) limited B) observed C) prohibited D) am
11、used 参考答案：A12. Have you ever heard the expression that _: “What you see is what you get”?A) reads B) says C) goes D) states 参考答案：C13. If we _ out and hold on, we can get almost anything we want.A) work B) find C) hold D) think 参考答案：C14. Winners simply do _ losers do not want to do. And they keep doi
12、ng it until they get the success they want.A) which B) what C) how D) that 参考答案：B15. It sounds as _ you had a good time abroad.A) with B) though C) to D) for 参考答案：B1. My dad was a man of few words, and never _ me on the values of determination, perseverance, and faith. A) lectured B) expressed C) ta
13、lked D) addressed 参考答案：A2. It was a question that had _ him since he was a child. For solving it, he determined to be a scientist.A) shocked B) fascinated C) stressed D) frightened 参考答案：B3. There is no agreement on how to _ this item.A) define B) identify C) impress D) express 参考答案：A4. To my _, he k
14、nows me. It is just the second time that we meet with each other.A) amusement B) amazement C) aspiration D) perception 参考答案：B5. It scared me that a car suddenly _ in front of me.A) pulled in B) dashed off C) pulled out D) faded away 参考答案：C6. The thief _ the house and took the money and jewelry away.
15、A) drove into B) spilt out C) slipped into D) stared at 参考答案：C7. He did not wish to drive the crisis _ the point of no return.A) till B) under C) for D) beyond 参考答案：D8. When did that style come back _ fashion? A) out B) for C) in D) with 参考答案：C9. John is a good man. He is very _to help.A) kind B) bu
16、sy C) alert D) keen 参考答案：D10. To be citizens in China, we have a duty to _ the law.A) uphold B) control C) figure D) recognize 参考答案：A11. After studying abroad for nine years, he misses his families very much. He is _ for home.A) longing B) missing C) wishing D) waiting 参考答案：A12. When the judge asked
17、 her if she was guilty or not guilty. She _ her shoulders, looked the judge in the eye, and said, “Not guilty.”A) waved B) squared C) opened D) broadened 参考答案：B13. The children _ more to her than anything else in the world.A) beg B) hesitate C) matter D) request 参考答案：C14. Our trip plans are still up
18、 _ the air.A) above B) to C) among D) in 参考答案：D15. You can _ write or phone to him.A) either B) also C) neither D) not 参考答案：A1. Scientists think theyve _ a way to save the tigersbut it will cause a change in the way conservation is done. A) come up with B) made up of C) do away with D) get rid of 参考
19、答案：A2. The company was in a big crisis because it faced a big _ in its profits.A) change B) decline C) trouble D) demand 参考答案：B3. There is a growing _ that Chinese government gradually extends retirement age.A) tide B) shortfall C) trend D) estimate 参考答案：C4. The government _ a plan to rebuilt the ol
20、d city.A) suggested B) constructed C) reversed D) proposed 参考答案：D5. This project will protect large areas of land where _ plants and animals can also use as habitat.A) a variety of B) a series of C) a plenty of D) a flock of 参考答案：A6. She has _ a new idea for dealing with the problem.A) make out B) f
21、igure out C) find out D) help out 参考答案：B7. Now it seems that this _ method is simply too expensive, and hence impractical.A) on-end B) for-good C) once-for-all D) out-trouble 参考答案：C8. Watching him _ up the cliff, everyone was breathless with anxiety.A) climbed B) climbing C) to climb D) be climbing
22、参考答案：B9. She went on working despite the fact _the doctor had told her to rest. A) though B) what C) that D) which 参考答案：C10. Someone may be trying to take _ of youA) benefit B) action C) interest D) advantage 参考答案：D11. They have only a fine distinction _ them.A) between B) from C) across D) among 参考
23、答案：A12. The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to _ their work.A) convey B) display C) survey D) relay 参考答案：B13. I received an encouraging _ to my homework.A) response B) correction C) reply D) criticizing 参考答案：A14. There is, _ addition, one further point to make.A) to B) in C) with D) by
24、 参考答案：B15. You had better _ to hospital at once.A) went B) to go C) go D) going 参考答案：C1. Spain was cited as the most popular holiday _. A) satisfaction B) destination C) amusement D) intention 参考答案：B2. The company is ready to meet the _ of the next few years.A) opportunity B) obstacle C) challenge D
25、) failure 参考答案：C3. Happiness is the way. So, _ every moment that you have and treasure it more because you shared it with someone special.A) treasure B) pleasure C) experience D) endure 参考答案：A4. I _ customers on the phone and rarely meet them face-to-face.A) dawn on B) deal with C) hold on D) put up
26、 with 参考答案：B5. Stress is a natural part of everyday life and there is no _ to avoid it.A) approach B) means C) skill D) way 参考答案：D6. _ my perspective, I will accept this job.A) From B) In C) By D) For 参考答案：A7. Suddenly it dawned _ me that they couldnt possibly have met before.A) on B) above C) with
27、D) behind 参考答案：A8. Nowadays people look to technology as a/an _ source of satisfaction. A) perceptive B) alternative C) option D) choice 参考答案：B9. Wear clothes that _ adequate protection against the wind and rain. A) result B) provide C) derive D) prevent 参考答案：B10. In a _ burst of anger, the man thre
28、w all the things in order to get away.A) suffer B) sorrow C) sudden D) suddenly 参考答案：C11. Waste products from factories can be made into road-building _.A) matter B) substance C) subject D) material 参考答案：D12. _ is a large amount of data stored in a computer system so that you can find and use it eas
29、ily.A) FigureB) NumberC) AccountingD) Database 参考答案：D13. I sometimes get up at 3 or 4 in the morning to _ the net.A) surfB) soakC) sinkD) soar 参考答案：A14. Don t _ your old ideas. Be ready to accept some new ones.A) admit toB) add up toC) cling toD) look to 参考答案：C15. The _ you practice, the better you
30、can understandA) muchB) moreC) manyD) plenty 参考答案：B1. The moment the clown appeared on stage, the _ laughed. A) audienceB) audiencesC) listenerD) listeners 参考答案：A2. The police think the videotape may hold some vital clues to the _ of the killer.A) personalityB) patternC) identityD) behavior 参考答案：C3.
31、 The incomes of both _ and urban residents have increased steadily.A) rootB) ruralC) racialD) ready 参考答案：B4. More and more people _ computer science for its efficiency.A) pleased withB) familiar toC) appeal toD) interested in 参考答案：C5. “I _ just want to quietly challenge myself and prove that Im capa
32、ble of more. ”A) on endB) or somethingC) all the moreD) sort of 参考答案：D6. Like many of the _she plays in her comedy, Drew is easygoing and laughs a lot.A) charactersB) personsC) speakersD) viewers 参考答案：A7. “Life is very interesting in the end; some of your greatest pains become your greatest _.”Drew
33、said. A) initialsB) weaknessesC) productsD) strengths 参考答案：D8. After the overthrow of the government, the country was _.A) in messB) in chaosC) in placeD) in order 参考答案：B9. Not all authors are pleased being thrown into the _. A) neon B) spotlightC) shot D) insight 参考答案：B10. They built a robot which
34、was _ understanding spoken commands.A) capable ofB) able toC) accessible inD) workable for 参考答案：A11. Shell be our tour guide because she is _ this city.A) familiar toB) familiar withC) unfamiliar toD) unfamiliar with 参考答案：B12. Jim has already got a BA and a MA, and now he is getting the PhD _. A) in
35、 his armB) on his shoulderC) on handD) under his belt 参考答案：D13. Many citizens do not _ in their local events, as they pay more attention to the national news.A) catch upB) caught upC) get caught upD) caught 参考答案：C14. _ the 20th century, country music has grown into one of the most original and lasti
36、ng American musical forms.A) FromB) DuringC) ThroughoutD) Upon 参考答案：C15. We chose the house for our home _ we saw itA) as long asB) as soon as C) no sooner thanD) for fear that 参考答案：BPassage 1 The emotional, social, and intellectual traits of personality become apparent to others through behavior. U
37、sually you need to get to know a person well enough before you can discover the full depth that persons personality. Explaining why personalities develop as they do is not easy. That is because two influences are at work: heredity and environment. And no one knows which one has the greater effect, i
38、n fact the combination of these influences may not be the same for every person. Heredity is the set of characteristics that you inherit from your parents and ancestors. “Hes just like his father, ”Mrs. Miller always says about her son Tod, now 17. Since Tods father died when the boy was one year ol
39、d, heredity explains the resemblances, for evidently, Tod has had no opportunity to learn these traits from his father. Other aspects of personality are shaped by what goes on around a person. Environment-the circumstances, objects and conditions that surround people-also has an impact on personalit
40、y. This influence is very strong and very complicated. Home life, for example, affects childrens personality as they grow. People who feel loved and secure are likely to develop more positive personality traits than those who are troubled as they grow up. That is why divorce is a harmful social prac
41、tice that exerts a negative effect on the growth of young children. Personalities make people interesting. We are different due to our personalities. Some personalities are more pleasing than others. What about you? Are you satisfied with your personality? Adolescence (青春期) is a time for personality
42、 development. For young university students, shaping your personality as you want it to be may be easier now than later, for you are changing while you are learning. Just as an athlete builds skills you can build the personality you want to have but only if you are determined to do so. 16. Peoples b
43、ehavior may display their personalities _.A) intellectually, socially as well as philosophically B) emotionally, mentally and physically C) not only emotionally but also intellectuallyD) socially, intellectually as well as emotionally 参考答案：D17. The story about Tod explains that_.A) heredity sometimes has a strong influence on personalityB) environment always influences personality in human historyC) the son usually takes after his father in his personalityD) human beings can never change their personality as they want to 参考答案：A18. Divorce often has a negative effect on the growth of young
