大学英语期末考试.doc

1. The clothes a person wears may express his or social position [1]. 【参考答案】: B A. curiosity B. status C. determination D. significance 2. Some fish have a greater for acid water than others. [2]. 【参考答案】: A A. tolerance B. resistance C. dependence D. persistence 3. My curiosity was fully by that legend. [3]. 【参考答案】: B A. raised B. aroused C. arisen D. risen 4. Everyone is asked to suggestions for the party [4]. 【参考答案】: A A. contribute B. attribute C. attend D. devote 5. Among all the changes resulting from the _______ entry of women into the work force, the transformation that has occurred in the women themselves is not the least important. [5]. 【参考答案】: A A. massive B. quantitative C. surplus D. Formidable 6. Surrounding the business and shopping centre we usually find the ________ and industrial belts. [6]. 【参考答案】: B A. resident B. residential C. dwelling D. inhabited 7. We managed to reach the top of the mountain, and half an hour later we began to _______. [7]. 【参考答案】: B A. ascend B. descend C. decline D. Plunge 8. When traveling, you are advised to take travelers ’ checks, which provide a secure ______ to carrying your money in cash. [8]. 【参考答案】: D A. substitute B. selection C. preference D. alternative 9. The project should be ______ in accordance with the latest estimate of the cost. [9]. 【参考答案】: A A. modified B. compiled C. sponsored D. retreated 10. Students learning English find the news a useful ______ of language practice. To improve their prehension, they listen to the news on the radio and watch it on television. [10]. 【参考答案】: A A. source B. origin C. resource D. cause 11. In addition to being _______ members of society, decision makers are usually influential politicians. [11]. 【参考答案】: A A. elite B. eclipse C. elicit D. ecology 12. The police stopped me the other day asI was driving home, because I was _______ the speed limit. [12]. 【参考答案】: B A. transcending B. exceeding C. surpassing D. overtaking 13. Petrol is refined from the _______ oil we take out