2A218测试学题目.doc

1. The mother sat by the window____the hole in her coat. A. healing B. resuming C. mingling D. patching 2. The owner of the auto plant refused to raise the workers’ wages, saying that it would ____the profit. A.cut off B.cut short C. cut into D. cut up 3. Her ____ to executive manager is an acknowledgment of her hard work and unusual talent. profession B.occupation C.resignation D.promotion 4.The clumsy movement of the giant panda amused all the____. A.visitors B.witnesses C. watchers D. spectators 5. He wanted very much to run for a second term, but owing to poor health, he was ____to give it up. A.driven B.permitted C. rebuked D. compelled 6.You can ____different kinds of people, dictionaries or encyclopedia to find out what you wish to know. A. contact B.contain C. consult D.convert 7. Part of the lake has been polluted. You can see the water is covered with ____oil. A.a coat of B. a story of C. a film of D. a pad of 8. Applications have poured in____assignments to remote regions of the country. A.requiring B. begging C. requesting D. awaiting 9. In his ____to further his knowledge of the universe, man has now begun to explore space. A.endeavor B.expedition C. trail D. chase 10.The little girl wore a very thin coat. A sudden gust of cold wind made her ____. A. shake B. sweat C. shiver D.swing 11.Fruit is cheapest __ season. A .at B.on C.in D.through 12. When workers push together to organize themselves in trade unions, employers find it hard to lay them ____. A. off B. aside C. out D. down 13. I’d rather you____ anything about it for the time being A.done B.didn’t do C. don’t D.didn’t 14.We must ____that the procedure is followed as rigidly as possible. A. secure B. ensure C. assure D. issue 15.In Beijing, the best season of the year is probably __ fall. 　 A .later B.last C.latter D.late 16. It is a common theme in many science fiction stories that the world may one day be ____by out space invaders