大学英语高级课程 复习资料.docx

1、大学英语高级课程 复习资料1. In a world full of misinformation it is a formidable challenge for the students to learn to identify the true, the beautiful, and the good.2. Any form of mountaineering has its inherent danger. After all, it is an adventure sport.3. The university will permit a degree of individual i

2、nstruction and the students may receive a curriculum tailored to their needs, learning style and pace.4. It is said that the understanding of the genetic basis of learning will teach us which youngsters are likely to advance quickly and which ones seem doomed to “difficult” school experiences.5. It

3、has been reported that in Canada literally thousands of lakes and rivers are no longer able to support fish or plants.6. In countries with relatively high literacy rates, books play an important part in enriching peoples lives.7. The essence of government intervention has been to limit and distort c

4、ompetition rather than to encourage it.8. The great cause of reform being carried out by Chinese people is without precedent in history.9. Practice in simulated examination conditions must not be delayed until close to the examination time.10. People have found that the lions and wolves in the fores

5、t often hunt down live animals by cooperative efforts.1. Your writing style is too _ for most students whose majors are not English.A) literal B) literacy C) literary D) literate2. The smell of roses _ with that of fresh air after a summer rain.A) weaved B) fused C) distorted D) mingled 3. For the _

6、 of a computer, the CD-ROMs that we have cannot be used frequently.A) necessity B) absence C) want D) missing 4. I know that! I know that! The project was _ to fail from the start.A) fated B) doom C) doomed D) destiny5. Children have a/an _ interest in new things, therefore they can learn computer q

7、uickly.A) inherent B) inclusive C) exclusive D) blessed 6. The vase you bought was indeed beautiful. But have you seen the small _ in its base when you bought it?A) mistakes B) errors C) points D) flaws7. The jurors who lacked in basic law training were obviously not _ pass a verdict.A) competent to

8、 B) capable of C) capable to D) competent for8. When I came back from the library, a smell of cigarettes _ the dormitory.A) scattered B) permeated C) distributed D) spread9. You cant wait any more. Now the situation _ prompt action.A) calls at B) calls on C) calls in D) calls for10. To a large _, he

9、r efforts have decided the future of our team.A) degree B) measure C) distance D) portion11. He was a/an _ playwright and poet who wrote 50 plays and 138 poems within 3 years.A) effective B) productive C) affective D) producing 12. There are a lot of books and CDs in the bookstore and citizens have

10、easy _ to the books and music they need.A) chance B) access C) way D) opportunity 13. The diseases caused by the new virus are more _ among the old.A) vocational B) fashionable C) prevalent D) instantaneous14. The king pulled back all his troops because there was a _ battle on the other side of his

11、domain.A) decisive B) resolved C) determined D) decision15. Its a bit cold now and we can feel the winter drawing _.A) in B) up C) on D) out16. There are many _ in computer technology recently. As a result, you can purchase a computer at a pretty low price.A) revolutions B) revolutionaries C) reform

12、s D) innovations17. The report you heard from the government spokesman _ the facts.A) retorted B) extorted C) distorted D) deformed18. Theres no _ between the three volumes of the book. Only the author knows why he made them one story.A) continue B) continuation C) continuity D) continuous19. In the

13、 past these books were stored in the emperors study. They were not _ to common people.A) access B) approach C) acceptable D) available 20. A lot of foreigners are still in complete _ of Chinas rapid development.A) misunderstanding B) negligence C) ignorance D) ignorant1. John pleaded _ his teacher t

14、o let him pass but the teachers reply was negative.A) with B) to C) for D) on2. They _ the criminal to a desert where he finally died.A) vaporized B) executed C) exhausted D) exiled3. Not having high scores in your document is surely a _.A) fault B) handicap C) defect D) handkerchief4. Bill is the g

15、eneral manager of the group. Although he is _, he takes steady steps in his business.A) affirm B) limp C) crippled D) optimistic5. Acting _ the mayors direction, the police made a raid on the gambling den.A) on B) out C) by D) for 6. I saw a girl _ to herself in distance. I went to her but she shied

16、 away.A) mourning B) murdering C) murmuring D) murmering7. His _ in computer is no worse than a computer professors.A) advantage B) proficiency C) quality D) quantity8. I have long _ the hope of becoming a singer or a pianist.A) cultivated B) pleaded C) nourished D) furnished9. Mr. Liu was _ poet .A

17、) born of B) a born C) a born of D) born in10. All students in my class should and must _ my rules.A) cope with B) put up with C) comply with D) obey with11. There are countless rooms in the town and among them there are some _ ones.A) innumerable B) numerous C) countless D) numberless 12. Its bette

18、r to _ facts than to remember them. Using facts is, however, more important.A) learn B) assimilate C) absorb D) transplant 13. It was his neighbors who _ her sick daughter back to health.A) nursed B) nurtured C) took D) nutritious14. Chinese people are willing to cooperate _ people from all over the

19、 world to build a peaceful world.A) together B) between C) with D) among 15. His experience was _ to everyone who heard his story.A) sympathetic B) pathetic C) sympathy D) patient16. There is no point _ all your energy on such a worthless business.A) expending B) consuming C) costing D) taking17. Yo

20、ud better fill _ an application and submit it to your boss soon.A) out B) on C) over D) at18. She is a mammonist. You can succeed in marrying her _ that you are a millionaire.A) if B) if only C) provided D) even if19. Roses in the yard were beaten _ by the heavy rain last night.A) down B) up C) out

21、D) away 20. I know its not wise to stay up all night to finish the task _ the expense of health, but I did.A) in B) at C) on D) for II1.During the battle a large number of men perished from hunger and thirst due to the severe shortage of food. 2.This research project has further proved that firework

22、s have originated in China.3.He is tempted to go there in person and check out how the accident happened. 4.At present, people have not found an effective way to cure this disease, which is still afflicting old people.5.The contractor must adhere to the contract and complete the important project on

23、 time.6.With persisted efforts, they finally settled the dispute between the two regions.7.If Party B fails in delivering goods at a given time, Party A is entitled to terminate the contract and claim for any loss.8. It usually takes a week to patent ones invention. 9.A clever politician knows well

24、how to manipulate the public opinion and take advantage his supporters10. The amount of water in the rivers and lakes will diminish as the dry season continues.11. With the 21st century coming, people have increasingly realized the importance of acquiring information quickly and easily. If a nation

25、can make effective use of all the information it will benefit in the fields of scientific research, education, economic development, etc. What the nation needs to do is to establish a nation-wide “information network”, so as to link up scientists, businessmen, educators, etc. If such a network is se

26、t up, it will promote the second information revolution in the country.1.It started out as a decent sci-fi show but _ as just another teen soap. A) set up B) stay up C) ended up C) stayed up2.The prisoners were _ in their attempt to escape at the last minute when the police received a tip-off. A) sp

27、oiled B) ruined C) foiled D) destroyed 3.Though she loved him better than all the world, she _ him for taking over the company after her fathers death.A) despaired B) deprived C ) devised D) despised 4. Harry Potter fans lined up for new sequels and were prepared to sit _ late with their treasured c

28、opies.A) out B) up C) in D) on 5.It is anticipated that the proposed renovation will _ replacement of all mechanical equipment. A) necessitate B) force C) command D) compel 6. Although the technology originated _ the UK, it has been developed in the US.A) at B) on C) in D) within 7.Moving to the Sou

29、th, John recovered quickly; the humid climate there agreed _ him.A)to B) with C) on D) at 8. We _ less congestion in cities, less air pollution, and less danger on country roads in the near future. A) look down upon B) look back on C) look forward to D) look up to 9. Researchers found that the _ moo

30、ds from work can be carried home to the family or personal relationships.A )foul B) evil C) wicked D) filthy 10. Since the dawn of time, epilepsy has _ millions of people and among them are famous people such as Julius Caesar, Napoleon and Van Gogh, just to name a few.A) effected B) inflicted C) con

31、flicted D) afflicted 11. He was angry that his employer _ his contract without his consent long before it was due.A) cancelled B) terminated C) postponed D) delayed 12. The factory is so _ cash for the time being that the workers cannot get their wages.A) short with B) short in C) short of D) short for 13. They claimed to be _ of a French king but turned