北语12春《阅读》（III）作业2

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一、单选题（共 20 道试题，共 100 分。）V 1.  It seems oil _______ from this pipe for some time. We＇ll have to take the machine apart to put it right.
A. had leaked
B. is leaking
C. leaked
D. has been leaking
      满分：5  分
2.  The medicine is on sale everywhere. You can get it at _______ chemist＇s.
A. each
B. some
C. certain
D. any
      满分：5  分
3.  The pressure _______ causes Americans to be energetic, but it also puts them under a constant emotional strain.
A. to compete
B. competing
C. to be competed
D. haveing competed
      满分：5  分
4.  In general, the____amount that a student spends for housing should be held to one- fifth of the total for living expenses.
A. acceptable
B. advisable
C. available
D. applicable
      满分：5  分
5.  Had he worked harder, he _______ the exams.
A. must have got through
B. would have got through
C. would get through
D. could get through
      满分：5  分
6.  Your hair wants _______. You＇d better have it done tomorrow.
A. cut
B. to cut
C. cutting
D. being cut
      满分：5  分
7.  Only under special circumstances _______ to take make up tests.
A. are freshmen permitted
B. freshmen are permitted
C. permitted are freshmen
D. are permitted freshmen
      满分：5  分
8.  The government is trying to do something to _______ better understanding between the two countries.
A. raise
B. promote
C. heighten
D. increase
      满分：5  分
9.  I hate people who _______ the end of film that you haven＇t seen before.
A. reveal
B. rewrite
C. revise
D. reverse
      满分：5  分
10.  Every man in this country has the right to live where he wants to, _______the color of his skin.
A. with the exception of
B. in the light of
C. by virtue of
D. regardless of
      满分：5  分
11.  Once environmental damage _______, it takes many years for the system to recover.
A. has done
B. is to do
C. does
D. is done
      满分：5  分
12.  You cannot be _______ careful when you drive a car.
A. very
B. so
C. too
D. enough
      满分：5  分
13.  The old couple decided to ________ a boy and a girl though they had three children of their own.
A. adapt
B. bring
C. receive
D. adopt
      满分：5  分
14.  The mere fact _______ most people believe nuclear war would be madness does not mean that it will not occur.
A. what
B. which
C. that
D. why
      满分：5  分
15.  John seems a nice person, _______ I don＇t trust him.
A. Even though
B. Even so
C. Therefore
D. Though
      满分：5  分
16.  When he arrived, he found _______ the aged and the sick at home.
A. none but
B. none other than
C. nothing but
D. no other than
      满分：5  分
17.  The newspaper did not mention the _______ of the damage caused by the fire.
A. range
B. level
C. extent
D. quantity
      满分：5  分
18.  The soldier was _____of running away when the enemy attacked.
A. scolded
B. charged
C. accused
D. punished
      满分：5  分
19.  I had just started back for the house to change my clothes _______ I heard voices.
A. as
B. when
C. after
D. while
      满分：5  分
20.  I don＇t think it advisable that Tim _______ to the job since he has no experience.
A. is assigned
B. will be assigned
C. be assigned
D. has been assigned
      满分：5  分