1、大学英语第三册作业题（2014更新版）一、单项选择题1. He is watching TV? He is _ to be cleaning his room. A) known B) supposed C) regarded D) considered2. The Smiths decided to _ a boy and a girl though they already had three children. A) adapt B) bring C) receive D) adopt3. The newspaper didnt mention the _ of the damage c
2、aused by the fire. A) range B) level C) extent D) quantity4. We can not trust him any more because he often _ his duty. A) owes B) spoils C) deserts D) neglects 5. In order to increase our output, we need to import more production _. A) facilities B) hens C) votes D) artists6. Free medical service i
3、s _ to nearly all the college students in China. A) favorite B) available C) convenient D) average7. Iron supplements may produce a feeling of wanting to _ , and may be poisonous in some cases. A) throw away B) throw up C) throw in D) throw out8. Grant Wood instantly _ to fame in 1930 with his paint
4、ing American Gothic, an often-copied interpretation of the solemn pride of American farmers. A) arise B) rise C) rose D) raised9. James Montgomery is famous for his army _posters of World Wars I and II. A) recruited B) recruiting C) recruit D) recrutation10. If you had been _ in your study, you woul
5、d have passed the examination without any difficulty. A) big-minded B) single-minded C) broad-minded D)narrow-minded11. My English professor told me to_ my vocabulary, to _ my sentence length and to _ my tone.A) amplify; justify; enlarge B)enlarge; justify; diversify C) diversify; enlarge; amplify D
6、) enlarge; amplify; diversify12. The Buffalo nickel was _ in memory of the destruction of the buffalo herds and the American Indians.A) descended B) designed C) deprived D) detailed13. The point in _ by correspondence is not whether we should do it but whether we can do it.A) argument B) debate C) d
7、ispute D) controversy14. _ their difference, the couple were developing an obvious and genuine affection for each other.A) But for B) For all C) Above all D) Except for15. The early pioneers had to _ many hardships to settle on the new land. A) go into B) go through C) go back on D) go about16. We s
8、hould keep a _ eye on the prisoners every moment. A) jealous B) envious C) jealousy D) envy17. I would appreciate _ it a secret. A) your keeping B) you to keep C) that you keep D) that you will keep18. Over the last fifteen years, running has become a popular _ for 30 million participants of the age
9、s.A) fantasy B) pastime C) symposium D) penalty19. Now the cheers and applause _ in a single sustained roar. A) mingled B) concentrated C) assembled D) permeated20. I couldnt find _ , and so I took this one. A) a large enough coat B) an enough large coat C) a large coat enough D) a coat enough large
10、21. _ quite recently, most mothers in Britain did not take paid work outside the home. A) Before B) Until C) From D) Since22. Tryon was extremely angry, but cool-headed enough to _ storming into the bosss office.A) prevent B) prohibit C) turn D) avoid23. They are sure they have all the facts they ne
11、ed to _ the existence of a black hole. A) obtain B) maintain C) verify D) display24. The town planning commission said that their financial outlook for the next year was optimistic. They expect increased tax _.A) efficiency B) revenues C) privileges D) validity25. It is not -_ for me to return all t
12、he books to the library now because I still need some of them for my research.A) continuous B) difficult C) convenient D) sufficientHe is the only person who can _ in this case, because the other witnesses were killed mysteriously.A) testify B) charge C) accuse D) rectify27. This boy was _ for what
13、he had done in the class. A) scolded B) overcome C) inclined D) displayed28. On weekend my grandpa usually _ a glass of wine. A) subscribes B) engages in C) hangs on D) indulges in29. The leader of the expedition _ everyone to follow his example. A) promoted B) reinforced C)sparked D) inspired30. We
14、 must look beyond _ and assumptions and try to discover what is missing.A) justifications B) illusions C) manifestations D) specifications31. The government is trying to do something to _ better understanding between the two nations .A) raise B) promote C) heighten D) increase32. The soldier was _ o
15、f running away when the enemy attacked. A) scolded B) charged C) accused D) punished33. People appreciate _ with him because he has a good sense of humor. A) to work B) to have worked C) working D) having worked34. When a spacecraft travels, one of the major problems is reentry into the Earths _.A)
16、surface B) atmosphere C) attitude D) bent35. We are _ at the rapid progress Mark has made in this semester. A) distinguished B) annoyed C) astonished D) scored36. He tried to _relations with his former wife but he failed. A) measure B) maintain C) shelter D) reply37. It can be said without any _ tha
17、t this factory can products 100,000 bikes every month.A) boast B) exaggerate C) boastful D) exaggeration38. An employee told the government official that “US” is short _ “Uncle Sam”. A) for B) to C) with D) on39. The committee did not _ of the plan to build a new bridge over the river, for it will c
18、ost too much.A) prove B) approve C) disapprove D) disproveA few villagers were _ of “Lord Williams” but most saw nothing that aroused doubts until later.A) suspicious B) suspicion C) doubtable D) doubted41. Women do not usually eat the recommended daily _ of iron. A) section B) allowance C) share D)
19、 part42. He wasnt _ to sit and watch, but he could not stand unaided on the soft sand because of his lameness.A) conceited B) content C) concept D) concentrated43. We _ Edisons success to his intelligence and hard work. A) subject B) attribute C) owe D)refer44. The police accused him of setting fire
20、 to the building but he denied _ in the area on the might of the fire.A) to be B) to have been C) having been D) be45. She accused the man _ breaking into her house. A) at B) of C) for D) with46. Many people like white color as it is a _ of purity. A) symbol B) sign C) signal D) symptom47. Everyone
21、should be _ to a decent standard of living and an opportunity to be educated.A) attributed B) entitled C) identified D) justified48. You have nothing to _ by refusing to listen to our advice. A) gain B) grasp C)seize D) earn49. On weekend my grandpa usually _ a glass of wine. A) subscribes B) engage
22、s in C) hangs on D) indulges in50. Though _ in a big city, Peter always prefers to paint the primitive scenes of country life.A) grown B) raised C) tended D) cultivated51. The manager urged his staff not to _ the splendid opportunity. A) drop B) miss C) escape D) slide52. Mr. Smith was the only witn
23、ess who said that the fire was _. A) mature B) deliberate C) meaningful D) innocent53. This is the nurse who _ to me when I was ill in hospital A) accompanied B) attended C) entertained D) shielded54. Although he had looked through all the reference material on the subject, he still found it hard to
24、 understand this point and her explanation only _ to his confusion. A) extended B) amounted C) added D) turned55. This morning in the class, our teacher lost his _ at last because he could not stand any more.A) temper B) terror C) verse D) contain56. He keeps on with physical training in winter _col
25、d it is . A) whatever B) no matter how C) whether or not D) although57. The woman was worried about the side effects of taking aspirins, but her doctor_ her that it is absolutely harmless.A) retrieved B) released C) reassured D) revived58. We should make a clear _ between the two scientific terms fo
26、r the purpose of our discussion. A) separation B) discrimination C) deviation D) distinction59. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is _.A) granted B) implied C) exaggerated D) remedied60. His wife is constantly finding _ with him, w
27、hich makes him very angry. A) errors B) shortcomings C) fault D) flaw61. We must look beyond _ and assumptions and try to discover what is missing.A) justifications B) illusions C) manifestations D) specifications62. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the
28、power of the medium is _.A) granted B) implied C) exaggerated D) remedied63. He is watching TV? He is _ to be cleaning his room. A) known B) supposed C) regarded D) considered64. The Smiths decided to _ a boy and a girl though they already had three children.A) adapt B) bring C) receive D) adopt65.
29、I had just started back for the house to change my clothes _ I heard voices. A) as B) when C) after D) while66. We can not trust him any more because he often _ his duty. A) owes B) spoils C) deserts D) neglects67. In order to increase our output, we need to import more production _. A) facilities B
30、) hens C) votes D) artists68. Free medical service is _ to nearly all the college students in China. A) favorite B) available C) convenient D) average69. Iron supplements may produce a feeling of wanting to _ , and may be poisonous in some cases.A) throw away B) throw up C) throw in D) throw out70.
31、Grant Wood instantly _ to fame in 1930 with his painting American Gothic, an often-copied interpretation of the solemn prideof American farmers. A) arise B) rise C) rose D) raised71. I rub cream into the old womans yellow skin, feeling perfectly the _ of each bone in the back.A) outline B) organizat
32、ion C) structure D) frame72. If you had been _ in your study, you would have passed the examination without any difficulty.A) big-minded B) single-minded C) broad-minded D)narrow-minded73. My English professor told me to_ my vocabulary, to _ my sentence length and to _ my tone.A) amplify; justify; e
33、nlarge B)enlarge; justify; diversify C) diversify; enlarge; amplify D) enlarge; amplify; diversify74. Women do not usually eat the recommended daily _ of iron。 A) section B) allowance C) share D) part75. The point in _ by correspondence is not whether we should do it but whether we can do it.A) argu
34、ment B) debate C) dispute D) controversy76. _ their difference, the couple were developing an obvious and genuine affection for each other.A) But for B) For all C) Above all D) Except for77. We _ Edisons success to his intelligence and hard work. A) subject B) attribute C) owe D)refer78. We should k
35、eep a _ eye on the prisoners every moment. A) jealous B) envious C) jealousy D) envy79. Under the present system, state enterprises must _ all profits to the government.A) turn down B) turn up C) turn out D) turn in80. Many people like white color as it is a _ of purity. A) symbol B) sign C) signal
36、D) symptom81. Now the cheers and applause _ in a single sustained roar. A) mingled B) concentrated C) assembled D) permeated82. John Dewey believed that education should be a preparation for life that a person learns by doing, and that teaching must _ the curiosity and creativity of children. A) see
37、k B) stimulate C) shape D) secure83. He asked us to _ them in carrying through their plan. A) provide B) arouse C) assist D) persist84. Mr. Smith was the only witness who said that the fire was _. A) mature B) deliberate C) meaningful D) innocent85. Tryon was extremely angry, but cool-headed enough
38、to _ storming into the bosss office.A) prevent B) prohibit C) turn D) avoid86. She gave him back the money shed stolen, for _ sake. A) consents B) consciences C) her D) conscious87. If you have any problems during your study here, please do not _ to call me for helpA) hesitate B) despair C) urge D)
39、request88. Some lazy men would rather _ than work. A) indicate B) declare C) solve D) starve89. He keeps on with physical training in winter _cold it is . A) whatever B) no matter how C) whether or not D) although90. The designer has applied for a _ for his new invention. A) tariff B) discount C) ve
40、rsion D) patent91. The soldier was _ of running away when the enemy attacked. A) scolded B) charged C) accused D) punished92. Had he worked hard, he _ the exams.A) must have got through B) would have got through C) would get through 93. The pressure _ causes Americans to be energetic, but it also pu
41、ts them under a constant emotional strains.A) to compete B) competing C) to be competed D) having competed94. He tried to _relations with his former wife but he failed. A) measure B) maintain C) shelter D) reply95. He _ to study harder in the future so that he could have more opportunities to find a
42、 better job.A) resolved B) resorted C) requested D) reserved96. The engineers in this lab spent several weeks _ their plans for the new bicycle.A) counting B) stripping C) elaborating D) casting97. James Montgomery is famous for his army _ posters of World Wars I and II.A) recruited B) recruiting C)
43、 recruit D) recrutation98. James Fraser _ tradition by using three actual American Indians as models for his creation.A) went out B) went for C) went in D) went against99. His parents did not approve of his plan to go and study abroad with a girl they had never met, but he _ and married her.A) went
44、against B) went for C) went for nothing D) went ahead100. The _ of Liberty was dedicated on an island in Upper New York Bay in 1886.A) Status B) Statue C) Stature D) State101. After the war, a character called Uncle Sam began appearing in political cartoon, his from _ from an earlier cartoon charact
45、ercalled Brother Jonathan. A) involving B) changing C) evolving D) altering102. Her skin was dry after _ to the wind during the trip. A) failure B) disclosure C) exposure D) pressure103. She accused the man _ breaking into her house. A) at B) of C) for D) with104. When Mr. Jones gets old, he will _ his business to his son. A) take over B) hand over C) think over D) get over105. My camera can be _ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. A) treated B) adjusted C) adopted D) remedied106. Those acting for the defendant proposed to appeal _ the sen
