Exercise Six 11. The train _____ into the station at nine.
A) pulled B) dragged C) hauled D) pushed
12. All the leaders should attach much importance to their public _____.
A) shape B) image C) status D) figure
13. Our ___ from London to Paris is by way of Dover and Calais.
A) route B) way C) road D) routine
14.In ______ to the Party’s call, a great number of doctors and nurses went to the frontline of fighting the flood.
A) return B) admission C) response D) order
15. They expressed their ______ at being looked down upon by
demonstration.
A) optimism B) enthusiasm C) pessimism D) indignation 17. In interpersonal relations, people should be
_____ with each other.
A) shameful B) frank C) reserved D) indifferent18. Mary has a bad cold and a _____ throat.
A) sore B) painful C) tender D) sour19. His film was a complete failure, which did his reputation a lot of ______.
A) damage B) harm C) injury D) ruin 20. Every time when I go back to my hometown, I usually spend two days ____ of my relatives.
A) going the rounds of B) rounding up
C) making the rounds of D) rounding on 21. Happiness doesn’t necessarily ______ money.
A) go for B) go through C) go back D) go with 22. It’s a disgusting thing to hear him ____ his achievements.
A) complaining of B) showing up C) breaking up D) boasting of 23. Control of noise is a complex technology, and it is most ______ when applied to the original design of the noisy source.
A) effective B) responsible C) wicked D) considerable24. Sometimes, things go in the direction ____ our original expectations. A) alien to B) opposite to C) subject to D) native to 25. Success in school _______ much hard work.
A) calls for B) calls off C) calls up D) calls on
Exercise Seven 1.When crossing a busy street, we should be very _______ of the speeding cars.
A) ignorant B) cautious C) capable D) alert
2. I enjoyed all his novels with the ______ of his last.
A) excursion B) expedition C) exception D) explosion
3. Man is controlled by his _____ as well as by his reason.
A) instinct B) distinct C) institution D) impulse 4. Have _____ on him, he is only a boy.
A) care B) mercy C) pity D) attention
5. Archeologists _____ great value to the set of ancient cooking vessels unearthed in Shanxi province.
A) granted B) devotedC) attached D) directed
6. I need to _____ my English if I’m going to Canada for my holidays.
A) polish up B) look through C) add up D) go through
7. Although he was a good swimmer, he was swept away by the _____ and drowned.
A) current B) motion C) pressure D) air
8. Any blind exploitation of natural resources should be seen as a ____ against our offspring.
A) guilty B) sin C) robbery D) violence9. The favorable changes in her appearance are often ____ through hairdressing.
A) afflicted B) affected C) effected D) infected
10. North winds kept blowing all night long _____ , and the earth was frozen.
A) with great effort B) in vast amount C) in vain D) with great violence 11. The young man _____ his accuser and conducted his own defense in court.
A) opposed B) resisted C) confronted D) withstood12.Nuclear science should be developed to benefit people _____ harm them.
A) more than B) other than C) rather than D) better than13. I felt _____ for the stupid mistake I made.
A) innocent B) illegal C) guilty D) unlawful
14. I hate people who _____ the end of a film.
A) reveal B) rewrite C) revise D) reverse
15.It was reported that 20 people were _____ in the traffic accidents yesterday.
A) wounded B) injured C) cruised D) confronted16.He explained to us what they _____ doing in the next year.
A) intended B) attended C) extended D) pretended
17. The housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their full _____.
A) capacity B) strength C) length D) possibility
18.He has _____ a number of journals this morning for the information he needs badly.
A) looked through B) looked on C) looked over D) looked at19.The police had the photograph of the missing girl _____ in order to find her easily.
A) expanded B) amplified C) multiplied D) enlarged
20.The river is _____ at the bank.
A) running away B) eating away C) taking away D) bringing away
21. She may be _____ if you don’t reply to her soon.
A) injured B) wounded C) offended D) offensive
22. The equator is an _____ line.
A) imaginable B) imaginative C) imaginary D) imagining
23.Even as a child he showed an inclination to ______ over the other children.
A) dominate B) rule C) govern D) inspect
24. The explorers were _____ straits almost impassable.
A) immune to B) confronted with C) capable of D) transported
25. We _____ complete equality between men and women.
A) omit B) suggest C) advocate D) agree
26. A drugstore in America _____ not only medicines, but also sweets, drinks and other articles.
A) shaves B) handles C) polishes D) tosses
27. Judging from the order of importance, this matter should call for ____ consideration.
A) previous B) prior C) preceding D) prime
28. To have his story published, the young man certainly _____ it for at least three times.
A) contrives B) fries C) polishes D) advocates
29. Thanks to the progress in medicine, the life _____ of people throughout the world was greatly extended.
A) temple B) span C) dam D) residence
30. More and more _____ home appliances like washing machines and microwave ovens trouble the older generation.
A) guilty B) instinctive C) automatic D) offensive