高教版基础英语第三册第三单元测试题

第三册第三单元测试题

I词汇考查题，（10小题，每小题2分，共20分）

从A、B、C中选出下划线单词或词组的正确释义

1. What courses do you offer?

A .课程B. 学习C. 节目

2. What I want to learn is Hospitality English.

A .医院B. 酒店英语C. 英语

3. Will I get a certificate after the program?

A .获得资格B. 获得职称C. 获得证书

4. How do I sign up?

A .签名B. 报名C. 签字

5. You can find our homepage on the Internet and fill in the applicationform online.

A .主页B. 家庭C. 页码

6. It is really good news to me that I can register online

A .登记B. 在线注册C. 在线报名

7. Can I know the fees for the course?

A .费用B. 自由C. 空闲

8. It was a three-month training program.

A .训练节目B. 培训课程C. 节日

9.It is well-known that Disneyland is the place children love most.

A .众所周知B. 据说C. 遗憾

10. It is a pity that he cannot go abroad with us.

A .众所周知B. 据说C. 遗憾

II单项选择题，（15小题，每小题2分，共30分）

选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上作答

1. The students are ___________ in passing the final examination.

A. confident

B. interested

C. excited

D. pleasure

2. We should face troubles ___________ rather than simply run away.

A. easily

B. strongly

C. deeply

D. brightly

3. He has ___________ for the tour.

A. pickup

B. gave up

C. signed up

D. looked up

4. Listening to music ____________ us to feel relaxed.

A. makes

B. lets

C. had

D. enables

5. A lot of people have accessed your by now.

A. homepage

B. overseas

C. pressure

D. certificate

6. You’ll get a __________ when you graduate from the school.

A. application B, tuition C. certificateD. schedule

7. What’s your ___________ for tomorrow?

A. application

B. tuition

C. certificate

D. schedule

8.You must __________ as a member of the club first.

A. register

B. encounter

C. overcome

D. support

9. The manager received twenty ___________ forms for the post.

A. tutor

B. tuition

C. application

D. fee

10. All the students winning the game.

A. are succeed in

B. are confident in

C. are good at

D. are willing to

11 The doctor said, “You ought to smoking”

A. give up

B. lose

C. pass

D. support

12. Tom the difficulties at last.

A. encountered

B. overcame

C. offered

D. inspired

13. He got to go abroad.

A. a schedule

B. an opportunity

C. a tuition U. a fee

14. _________ we needed was not money, but time

A. the thing what

B.Which

C. What

D.That

15. __________ is well-known to us all that the 2008 Olympic Games is

held in Beijing

A. It

B. That

C. Whether

D. Which

III情景对话,（每空2分，共20分）

根据对话内容，在空行内填入适当的选项，使对话意思正确，完整。A

A: Hey. Gina. Do you want some ice cream?

B : No. thanks. 1

A: Really? Where are you going?

B: I'm going to play baseball. Do you want to come?

A: Sorry. I can't. 2

B : Well. come later then. We're playing all afternoon.

A:3 But I'm not very good at baseball.

B : Don't worry about that. 4 You can just watch. Come on. it'll be fun. A: Well. OK. 75

B

Paru: 6, Nick? Is it time to go home?

Nick: No, it's 3:15 p.m.. It's time to go and play games. 7?

Paul: I don't know. I can't find it.

Mr. Li: Whose is this watch? Is it your, Nick?

Nick: 8. Mr. Li: What color is your watch, Paul?

Paul: 9.

Mr. Li: Is this one yours?

Paul: Oh, yes, it's mine.

Mr. Li: Paul, 10. Put it in your schoolbag.

Paul: Thank you, Mr. Li.

IV完型填空（10小题，每小题2分，共20分）

Mrs. Ball had a son. His name was Mick. She loved him very much and as he was not a __1_ child, she was alwaysafraidthat he might be ill, so she used to take him to see the best __2_ in the town four times a year to be looked over.

During one of these years, the doctor gave Mick all kinds of tests and then said to him, “Have you had any __3__ with your nose or ears recently?” Mick __4__ for a second and then answered, “Yes, I __5__.”Mrs. Ball was very __6_. “But I’m sure you have __7_ told me that, Mick!” She said worriedly. “Oh, really?” said the doctor __8__. “And what trouble have you with your

nose and ears, my boy?” “Well,” answered Mick, “I always have trouble with them when I’m __9_ my sweater off, because the __10__ is very tight.”

1. A. rich B. clever C. strong D. happy

2.A. player B. teacher C. doctor D. lawyer

3. A. answer B. thing C. word D. trouble

4. A. waited B. thought C. stood D. looked

5. A. did B. will C. have D. do

6. A. excited B. interested C. pleased D. surprised

7. A. already B. just C. never D. always

8. A. angrily B. seriously C. happily D. carefully

9. A. turning B. taking C. keeping D. putting

1o. A. collar B. nose C. mouth D. ear

IV阅读理解（10小题，每小题3分，共30分）

（A）

American people like to say “Thank you”when others help them or say something kind for them. People of many countries do so, too. It’s a very good habit.

You should say “Thank you”when someone passes you the salt on the table, when someone walking ahead of you keeps the door open for you, when someone says you have done your work well, or you have bought a nice thing, or your city is very beautiful. “Thank you”is used not only between friends, but also between parents and children, brothers and sisters.

“Excuse me”is another short sentence they use. When you hear someone say so behind you, you know that somebody wants to walk past you without touching you. It’s not polite to break others when they are talking. If you want to speak to one of them, say “Excuse me”first, and then begin talking. You should also do so when you begin to cough or make any noise before others.

Let’s learn to say “Thank you”and “Excuse me”.

1. You should say “Thank you”when ________.

A. you say something kind to others

B. you help others

C. someone helps you

D. you need others to help you 2. From the passage we know “Thank you”is _______.

A. widely used in the world

B. used more often than “Excuse me”

C. used only by Americans

D. used only between friends

3. You should say “Excuse me”if you want to______.

A. cough

B. make some noise

C. go first

D. all of the above.

4. When you are going to ask someone to tell you the way, you should say “________”.

A. Thank you

B. That’s very kind of you

C. Excuse me

D. I’m sorry

5. This passage mainly tells us the way _________.

A. to be happy

B. to be polite

C. to be angry

D. to be worried

（B）

The computer is fast, and never makes a mistake, while people are too slow, and full of mistakes sometimes. That’s what people often say when they talk about computers. For over a quarter of a century, scientists have been making better and better computers. Now a computer can do a lot of everyday jobs wonderfully. It is widely used in factories, hospitals, post office and airports. A computer can report, decide and control in almost every field. Many computer scientists are now thinking of making the computer “think” like a man. With the help of a person, a computer can draw pictures, write music, talk with people, play chess, recognize voice, translate languages and so on. Perhaps computer will one day really think and feel. Do you think the people will be afraid when they find that the computer too clever to listen to and serve the people?

6. A computer is clever because people are _____

A. clever

B. not clever

C. slow

D.making mistakes

7. Which of the following can computers not do now?

A. Draw pictures

B. Talk

C. Invent new things

D.Serve the people

8. What will happen in the future?

A. Most work will be done by the computer.

B. People will no longer use computer.

C. Computers will be used only talk with people.

D. All computers will be put into prison.

9. The passage is written to __________.

A. warn people of the danger of the computer

B. tell people about the computer

C. tell people about computer scientists

D. show how to use the computer

10. The best title for this passage is _________.

A. “Computers”

B. “Computer Scientists”

C. “The Future World”

D. “Talk With Computers”

2020年10月全国自考基础英语试题及答案解析

全国2018年10月高等教育自学考试 基础英语试题 课程代码：00088 请将答案填在答题纸相应位置上 一、词汇应用和语法结构（本大题共30小题，每小题1分，共30分） （一）词汇应用（15分） 选择最佳答案完成句子，错选、多选或未选均无分。 1. Everyone must ________ for what he eats and drinks. A. give B. own C. pay D. get 2. In order to make greater ________, you have to lower the cost of production. A. money B. benefits C. profits D. prices 3. Stress can cause car accidents and heart attacks and may even ________ people to suicide. A. let B. make C. drive D. get 4. The Universal Product Code is ________ to add speed and efficiency to stores by using computers. A. designed B. drawn C. pictured D. planned 5. Different people have different ________ about how taxation should be arranged. A. ways B. means C. ideas D. methods 6. When you are introduced to new people, you should try to ________ friendly and self.confident. A. stare B. appear C. see D. gaze 7. Steel is ________ to iron in strength, hardness, and elasticity. A. stronger B. harder C. superior D. better 8. In the old days women’s activities were ________ to the household. A. restricted B. confined C. limited D. restrained 9. Nations have tariffs to ________ their own merchants and manufacturers from foreign competition. A. prevent B. shelter C. ensure D. protect 10. The shoes you want are not ________ in this shop. A. approachable B. available C. attainable D. applicable 11. The little town ________ a lot from its tourism. A. contributes B. benefits C. supports D. gains 12. The customer ________ whether the articles exhibited in the shop were for sale. 1

浙江1月自考基础英语试题及答案解析

浙江省2018年1月高等教育自学考试 基础英语试题 课程代码：00088 一、单词或短语的英汉互译（共10分） 1、将下列词语译成中文（5分） (1) standardized containers (2) target audiences (3) compensation trade (4) determinants (5) mass-production 2、将下列词语译成英文（5分） (6)总的生产规模(7)一次装运 (8)重置费用(9)可靠性 (10)投保人 二、词汇应用和语法结构（共30分） （一）词汇应用（15分） 选择最佳答案完成句子 1.The spy ______ on the message to his contact in Washington D. C. A. held B. laid C. passed D. put 2.Although he was neat and well-dressed, he was slightly unattractive in ______. A. outlook B. appearance C. look D. expression 3.She felt______ because of the cold grey weather and the after-effects of influenza. A. depressed B. deprived C. disgusted D. bored 4.Income tax rates are______ to one’s annual income. A. related B. dependent C. associated D. based 5.He ate what he could and gave the ______ of the food to the birds. A. remain B. waste C. part D. rest 6.It’s ______my power to make a final decision on this important matter. A. off B. beyond C. above D. outside 7.Be sure to ______ your work at the end of the exam. A. look over B. hang up C. set aside D. catch sight of 8.I remember seeing him some years ago, but I don’t ______ where it was. A. remind B. recognize C. recall D. memorize 1

2017届高三英语基础训练9

基础训练（9） 一．单词拼写。（Book one Unit 5） 1．The best we can hope for is a state of ____________ (和平的) coexistence between East and West. 2.It is ___________ (不公平的)that he gets very little in ____________ (酬劳) for his hard work. 3. It is well-known that all men are ____________ (平等的) in the eyes of the law. 4.Bill Gates is a ____________ (大方的)person，who has given away millions of dollars to help many poor children. 5.He was involved in a bank robbery and was ____________ (判刑)to three years in prison. 6. It is ____________ (不合法) to read people’s private letters without permission. 7.I remembered the beatings and the ____________ (残忍) of the guards and my friends who had died. 8. The girl wrapped herself with a ___________(毯子) to keep herself warm. 9. The famous actress first appeared on the _________(舞台) only in her teens. 10.The two boys who were _________（打架）in the playground were ordered to stop. 11. My uncle received a doctor’s ___________(学位) of medicine in America in 1998 and returned to China the following year. 12. He obtained 89% of the _________（选票）and was elected president of the Party. 13. Nelson Mandela was put in __________（监狱）a few times. 14. People often value the _________ （质量）of a product rather than its packaging. 15. The _________（罪犯）was charged with robbing a bank and _______________（判刑）to death. 16. He offered ____________ (指导) to poor black people on their legal problem. 17. My father was promoted to a higher ___________（职位）for his achievements. 18. I stayed in Japan for only a short ___________ (一段时间) of time. 19. Those boys are so helpful that they are always _________(乐意的) to help others. 20. George Bush was elected ___________ (总统) of the USA a second time in 2004. 21. All my family are well _________(受教育的), of whom my brother studied in Harvard University. 22 Some students are very ________（活跃的）in answering teachers’ questions while others just keep silent when asked any question. 23. I _________（真诚地）hope that you won’t let me down. 24. To his ________（恐惧）, he found a figure coming towards him in the darkness. 25. What really worries those parents is that there is too much sex and ___________ （暴力）on TV. 26. The rain ___________(连续) falling all afternoon. But it came to a stop by dark. 27. PRC is short for the People’s _____________(共和国) of China.. 28 The _________(青年时期) play an important role in building our country. 29 I have been a ___________(同盟,联盟) member for 3 years. 30 Stick to your ____________（原则）and tell him that you won’t do it. 31.A tiger __________（逃跑）from its cage in the zoo last week.

《基础英语》期末模拟试题+完整答案

《基础英语》复习资料 一、单词或短语英汉互译 1.将下列词语译成中文 (1)economist （2）goods （3）profit （4）consumer （5）Interest 1.经济学家； 2. 商品; 3. 利润; 4. 消费者 5.利息 （6）charge （7）affect （8）industrious （9）package （10）machinery 6.收费 7.影响 8.勤劳的 9.包装10.机械 （11）concern （12）furniture （13）strong-willed （14）snowstorm 11.关心12.家具 13.意志坚强14.暴风雪 （15）cosmetics 15.化妆品 2.将下列词语译成英文 （16）投资（17）需求(18)炊具 （19）市场（20）制造商 16.investment 17. demand 18. cooker

19. Market 20.manufacturer (21) 破坏(22)受益(23)超过 (24) 进口（25）资源 21.spoil 22. Benefit 23. Exceed 24. Import 25.resource （26）条形码（27）结账 （28）以防万一 26. universal product code 27. check out 28. In case （29）气候（30）免费 29.climate 30. Free 二、单项选择题 1. Apparently, it wasn't an accident. Someone must have done it on( B ). A. intention B. determination C. purpose D. reason 2. The young doctor could not sleep at night, the worsening condition of a patient( A )him. A. disturbing B. disturbed C. being disturbed D.to disturb 3. ( D ) Americans have different views on many issues,

初中英语语音的基础测试题及答案解析(1)

一、选择题 1．从A、B、C、D四个选项中找出所含元音音素不同的一个。 A．name B．Grace C．map D．game 2．Could you help clean up the classroom? It's /'d?: ti/. A．date B．dirty C．doubt D．duty 3．How often do you exercise? I exercise ______________/ w?ns/ a day. A．won B．once C．win D．one 4．根据朗读基本知识要求，以下哪个句子应该在句末读升调？ A．When do you get up every day? B．Which subject do you like better, English or Chinese? C．Can I try it again? D．Here you are. 5．下列四个选项中划线部分读音全部相同 ．．．．的是__________。 A．oranges boxes families B．maps books bags C．age take made D．but sun use 6．下列四个选项中划线部分读音全部相同 ．．．．的是__________。 A．head bread eat B．look afternoon good C．thank there three D．here idea ear 7．Which underlined letter pronounces differently from the others? A．northern B．abroad C．block D．before 8．Choose one of the letters with different pronunciation. A．cake B．face C． apple D．late 9．Which word of the following doesn’t have the same stress as the others? A．reflect B．percent C．expert 10．Which pair of the words with the underlined letters has the same sound? A．many grammar B．coffee wheel C．youth thumb 11．Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others? A．Scientists found that dinosaurs all died of disease. B．Disneyland was created by Walt Disney. C．Believe me, we come in peace. D．How is the man dealing with trouble? 12．Which sound goes with the word "burn"? A．/b?n/ B．/br?n/ C．/br?:n/ D．/b?: n/ 13．Which of the following words has a different sound from the underlined letter of the word “s i gn”? A．find B．pride C．think 14．Which pronunciation is not the same as the others? A．win B．with C．king D．rice

2017届高三英语基础训练10

基础训练（10） 一．单词拼写。（Book four Unit 5） 1.The plane crashed in the tropical _________(丛林)and a few passengers miraculously survived. 2. What ________ (品牌)of cellphone do you use? Moto. 3. The __________(主题)of his lecture is to encourage young people to set goals in their life and try to achieve them with all efforts. 4. As humans, we should show respect for all living ___________(生物). 5. This library is fitted with modern __________(设备); it offers us a pleasant place to read and study. 6. We were __________(逗乐) by his funny stories at the party. 7. Are there any ___________(志愿者)clean the classroom? 8. Father bought me a pair of world famous __________(运动鞋). 9. You can see __________(种类) of animals in the zoo. 10. As a __________(翻译), you should know both Chinese and English quite well. 11. China is a country with a total of 55 __________(少数民族). 12. We take the ________ to and from work every day. It is very convenient 13. She likes to make a dress herself with the ________ (布料)she chooses. 14. Stop daydreaming a nd don’t live in a world of __________(幻想). 15. How much do you _________(要价) me for a single room per night? 16. For kids under 6, no ____________（入场费）is needed to the park. 17. The scientist is _____________(实验) with mice to test how well the new medicine works. 18. The new athlete’s ___________(技术) has improved a lot in the past season(赛季). 19. The company doubled its __________(利润) in the year of 2006. 20. While visiting a scenic spot people often buy some ___________(纪念品). 21. ___________(先进的)ways of management must brought in to improve the efficiency(效率). 22. I work out at the gym to build up an ________ (体格健壮的) build(体格). 二．代词专项训练。 1. No progress was made in the trade talk as neither side would accept the conditions of_________. A. others B. the other C. either D. another 2. I'm moving to the countryside because the air there is much fresher than________ in the city. A. ones B. one C. that D. those 3. I made a call to my parents yesterday. To my disappointment, ______ of them answered it. A. either B. none C. neither D. nobody 4. First, it is important to recognize what kind of person you are and which special qualities make you different from _______. A. everyone else B. the other C. someone else D. the rest 5. You will find as you read this book that you just can't keep some of these stories to

高一英语基础测试卷(含答案)

高一英语基础测试卷（含答案） 一、用括号内所给词的正确形式填空 1. What will you buy if you ________(have) a lot of money? 2. If it ________(not snow) tomorrow, we will feel unhappy. 3. You mustn’t go to school if you ________(be) still in bed. 4. If he _______(be) at home at that time, he would know it. 5. Please show me the way if you ________(know) it. 6. You will hurt your teeth if you ________(eat) too much candy. 7. If you give me a toy car, I _________(be) very happy. 二、完型填空： The friendship between us lasts forever. Mary Allen was my best friend—1 ________ a sister. We did 2 ________ together, piano lessons, movies, swimming, horseback riding, and 3________. When I was 13, my family moved. Mary and I kept in 4 ________ through letters, and we saw 5 ________ on special occasions—like my wedding and 6________. Soon we were busy 7 ________ children and moving to new homes, and we wrote less 8 ________. One day a card that I 9 ________ came back stamped “Address Unknown”. I had no 10 ________ how to find Mary. Over the years, I thought of Mary often. I wanted to 11 ________ stories of my children and then grandchildren. I needed to share my sorrow when my brother and then my mother died. There was an 12 ________ place in my heart that only a friend like Mary 13 ________ fill. One day I was reading a newspaper 14 ________ I noticed a picture of a young woman 15 ________ looked a lot like Mary and whose last name was Wagman—Mary’s married name. “There must be thousands of Wagmans,” I thought，but I wrote to her 16 ________ . She called as soo n as she got my letter. “Mrs. Tobin!” she said 17 ________, “Mary Allen Wagman is my mother.” Minutes later I heard a voice that I 18 ________ at once, even after 40 years. We laughed and cried and asked about each other’s lives.

英语基础阶段测试题及答案

Section Ⅰ Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points) The mass media is a big part of our culture, yet it can also be a helper, adviser and teacher to our young generation. The mass media affects the lives of our young by acting as a（an） 1 for a number of institutions and social contacts. In this way, it 2 a variety of functions in human life. The time spent in front of the television screen is usually at the 3 of leisure: there is less time for games, amusement and rest. 4 by what is happening on the screen, children not only imitate what they see but directly 5 themselves with different characters. Americans have been concerned about the 6 of violence in the media and its 7 harm to children and adolescents for at least forty years. During this period, new media 8 , such as video games, cable television, music videos, and the Internet. As they continue to gain popularity, these media, 9 television, 10 public concern and research attention. Another large societal concern on our young generation 11 by the media, is body image. 12 forces can influence body image positively or negatively. 13 one, societal and cultural norms and mass media marketing 14 our concepts of beauty. In the mass media, the images of 15 beauty fill magazines and newspapers, 16 from our televisions and entertain us 17 the movies. Even in advertising, the mass media 18 on accepted cultural values of thinness and fitness for commercial gain. Young adults are presented with a 19 defined standard of attractiveness, a(n) 20 that carries unrealistic physical expectations. 1. ［A］alternative ［B］preference ［C］substitute ［D］representative 2. ［A］accomplishes ［B］fulfills ［C］provides ［D］suffices 3. ［A］risk ［B］mercy ［C］height ［D］expense 4. ［A］Absorbed ［B］Attracted ［C］Aroused ［D］Addicted 5. ［A］identify ［B］recognize ［C］unify ［D］equate 6. ［A］abundance ［B］incidence ［C］prevalence ［D］recurrence 7. ［A］disposed ［B］hidden ［C］implicit ［D］potential 8. ［A］merged ［B］emerged ［C］immerged ［D］submerged 9. ［A］apart from ［B］much as ［C］but for ［D］along with 10. ［A］promote ［B］propel ［C］prompt ［D］prosper 11. ［A］inspired ［B］imposed ［C］delivered ［D］contributed 12. ［A］External ［B］Exterior ［C］Explicit ［D］Exposed 13. ［A］As ［B］At ［C］For ［D］In 14. ［A］mark ［B］effect ［C］impact ［D］shock 15. ［A］generalized ［B］regularized ［C］standardized［D］categorized 16. ［A］boom ［B］bottom ［C］brim ［D］beam 17. ［A］over ［B］with ［C］on ［D］at 18. ［A］play ［B］take ［C］profit ［D］resort 19. ［A］barely ［B］carefully ［C］narrowly ［D］subjectively 20. ［A］ideal ［B］image ［C］stereotype ［D］criterion

2021高考英语基础知识精练(Unit 1-Book 6)

《2021高考英语一轮复习课本基础知识精练》 简介 《2021高考英语一轮复习课本基础知识精练》以英语课程标准为指南，以人教社高中英语课本为依据，精心设置了40套基础知识练习题，每个单元一套，涵盖了必修1-5和选修6-8中所有重要的知识点，并努力帮助大家复习巩固初中所学内容。《精练》全面呈现了各单元中的生词、短语、词组、句型和语法，内容详实，信息丰富，重点突出，题型多样，语言地道，例句全部出自英文原版资料及往届高考真题，既有助于夯实基础，又着眼于能力提高。《精练》分“检测”和“背诵”两个版别，“检测”版题量时长为25-30分钟，排版精美，下载即可打印，省时省力，方便使用，“背诵”版提供了全部练习及答案，便于学生理解和记忆，是高三英语一轮复习资料中当之无愧的精品。 选修六Unit 1 Art（检测版） （高考英语考点破解之虚拟语气请见Unit 2） I. 根据提示, 用适当单词的正确形式填空： 1. Children’s toy guns now look so ___________ that they can often pass for the ___________ thing. (real) 2. A very important exhibition of contemporary ___________ (sculpt) will be on view at the Portland Gallery. 3. I am keeping ___________ with her and supporting her professional development ___________. (faith) 4. Organic produce does not differ greatly in appearance from ___________ (conventional) grown crops. 5. Is there a special system set up to make sure that more children are getting ___________ (adopt)? 6. Stricter approaches will be ___________ (adopt) to forbid students from using mobile phones in school. 7. Many of them have lost all their material ___________ (possess) as a result of the civil war. 8. The nearest I came to shining on the silver screen was during that ___________ (ridicule) trip to Hollywood. 9. The government brought in a ___________ (controversy) law under which it could take any land it wanted. 10. The only time that we ___________ (attempt) to do something like that was in the city of Philadelphia. 11. New Government ___________ (figure) predict that one in two marriages will end in divorce. 12. He responded in champion’s style by treating the fans to an ___________ (exhibit) of power and speed. 13. There appears to be increasing support for the leadership to take a more ___________ (aggress) stand. 14. We’re trying to get a group of ___________ (scholar) or scientists interested in working with us. 15. Information about local consumer ___________ (prefer) can be used by a producer’s sales force. 16. The growing popularity of the subject is ___________ (evidence) in the numbers of students wanting to study it. II. 选择适当的单词，用其正确的形式

大学研究生基础英语试卷及答案

07-1 PART II VOCABULARY (10 minutes, 10 points) Section A (0.5 point each) 21. If innovators are not financially rewarded for their innovations, the incentive forpath-breaking innovation will eventually dry up. A. investment B. resource C. inspiration D. stimulus 22. These illegal immigrants have to work long hours a day despitethe appalling workingconditions. A. bewildering B. exasperating C. dismaying D. upsetting 23. Many critics agreed that by and large, this movie was a success in terms of acting andphotography. A. all at once B. by and by C. to some extent D. on the whole 24. The country carried on nuclear tests without feeling apprehensive about theconsequences. A. optimistic B. anxious C. uncertain D. scared 25. There is the fear that babies might be genetically altered to suit the parents' wishes. A. enhanced B. revised C. alternated D. modified 26. The American Civil War is believed to have stemmed from differences over slavery. A. arisen from B. contributed to C. patched up D. participated in 27. Experts said the amount of compensation for sick smokers would be reduced if cooler jurorsprevailed. A. resigned B. compromised C. persisted D. dominated 28. Hamilton hoped for a nation of cities while Jeffersoncontended that the countryshould remain chiefly agricultural. A. inclined B. struggled C. argued D. competed 29. There have been some speculations at times as to who will take over the company. A. on occasion B. at present C. by now D. for sure 30. TWA was criticized for trying to cover up the truth rather than promptly notifyingvictims' families. A. briefly B. quickly C. accurately D. earnestly Section B (0.5 point each) 31. New York probably has the largest number of different language _________ in the world. A. neighborhoods B. communities C. clusters D. assemblies 32. Nuclear wastes are considered to _____ a threat to human health and marine life. https://www.wendangku.net/doc/3c736575.html,pose B. impose C. expose D. pose