《科技英语》2013年春学期在线作业（二）
试卷总分：100 测试时间：--
单选题

、单选题（共 20 道试题，共 100 分。）
1. For such a tiny woman she had a(n)______ courage to fight against two thieves.
A. incredible
B. resistant
C. staple
D. massive
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2. The longer the economic decline is allowed to go on, the more difficult it will be to ______ it.
A. underline
B. upset
C. resume
D. reverse
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3. Living in the central Australian desert has its problems, _____obtaining water is not the least.
A. of which
B. for which
C. to which
D. on which
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4. Every year we say we’ll spend less at Christmas, and every year it still _______.
A. keeps under control
B. comes to the end
C. gets out of hand
D. goes beyond reach
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5. Winning by a narrow ______, the Lakers now go on to play in the championship. .
A. combat
B. margin
C. fringe
D. conquest
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6. He is a strange character，_________is very hard to get along with.
A. who
B. which
C. that
D. where
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7. ______ at the launching position, a lift took him up to the rocket, which was 65 feet above the ground.
A. Arrived
B. Arriving
C. When he arrived
D. Having been arrived
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8. He believes in himself, _________, in my opinion, is of great importance.
A. that
B. which
C. what
D. as
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9. If we had known that she had planned to go abroad today, we _____ at the airport.
A. would see her off
B. would have seen her off
C. should see her off
D. must have seen her off
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10. You are legally ______ to take faulty goods back to the store where you bought them.
A. devoted
B. entitled
C. accessed
D. contributed
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11. I suppose you couldn't let me borrow your car this evening, _____?
A. couldn't you
B. don't you
C. could you
D. will you
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12. Up to 22 people were killed and 187 others injured in a suicide bomb attack which ______ a demonstration in a northern Iraqi city.
A. transported
B. targeted
C. yielded
D. aimed
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13. The following year, ______ victories in local elections strengthened the Conservatives’ position.
A. a series of
B. a link of
C. a pattern of
D. a connection of
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14. On the whole speculation is ______ upon because it sometimes drives prices up.
A. frowned
B. disapproved
C. represented
D. affected
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15. Who would you rather_________with you tomorrow, Tom or Smith?
A. have to go
B. have go
C. have gone
D. had go
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16. The International Whaling Commission warns that if nothing is done to save the whales now the species will soon be _______.
A. imitated
B. intimated
C. contaminated
D. exterminated
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17. It's too bad Rhonda is moving to Arizona.---I wish it _____ so far away.
A. weren't
B. couldn't be
C. won't be
D. isn't
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18. The opposing political party is getting ready to ______ a powerful attack on the government.
A. intend
B. imprint
C. cast
D. mount
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19. The oil spillage in the Gulf was of such _______ that its effects will last for decades.
A. magnificence
B. maintenance
C. magnitude
D. manipulation
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20. Most schools have plans in place for ______ to fires, fights, medical emergencies and other situations that call for quick assessment and decisive action.
A. converting
B. respecting
C. restoring
D. responding
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