外研社，新编大学英语综合教程4Unit9 Science and TechnologyQuiz1. Choose the best answer to complete each of the sentences.1. A package holiday is a holiday where a travel _ books your travel and accommodation for you. A. agency B. organization C. foundation D. company 2. People all over the world _ Mother Teresa in high regard. A. pay B. hold C. take D. give 3. Children everywhere love to have stories _ to them. A. to be read B. being read C. read D. to read 4. There is a _ to the amount of time Im prepared to spend on this. A. restriction B. extent C. limit D. limitation 5. Such is his confidence in his daughter _ he believes she will be a great pianist one day. A. as B. that C. so that D. in that 6. Our lives have changed _ a considerable degree. A. at B. within C. to D. by 7. Many people believe that our species _ threatened with extinction. A. is B. are C. are to be D. used to be 8. A customer claimed _ the old lady stealing a Christmas card. A. seeing B. to see C. to have seen D. having seen 9. They hoped to be able to move into the new building at the end of the month, but things did not _ as they had expected. A. work up B. work on C. work off D. work out 10. Have you _ the photographs that youd like to have? A. picked up B. picked out C. picked on D. picked off 11. I dont care when you mow the lawn. It is _ you. A. settled by B. all for C. up to D. all by 12. Nobody knows whom Mr. Johnson _ for the job. A. bear in mind B. has in mind C. has a mind to D. sets his mind on 13. He remembers his mother _ him home all alone when she went to work. A. to leave B. left C. to have left D. leaving 14. Dont leave your bicycle where it will get _ of pedestrians. A. in the way B. on the way C. out of the way D. by the way 15. There was a colorful _ of vegetables on the market stall. A. batch B. series C. array D. arrangement 16. Maria proposed that we _ a party to celebrate the victory of our baseball team. A. held B. hold C. would hold D. holding 2. Complete each of the following sentences with an appropriate word or phrase in the box. Change the form when necessary.Outline convert dawn storage assimilate disastrous requirement skeptical substitute on the grounds of 17. The U.S. today is a nation in search of a common culture, trying to be a universal society that the traditions of people from all over the world. Your answer Correct answer assimilates assimilates 18. A new era of peace is . Your answer Correct answer dawning dawning 19. We red balls for blue, to see if the baby would notice. Your answer Correct answer substituted substituted 20. Candidates who fail to meet these will not be admitted to the University. Your answer Correct answer requirements requirements 21. With another child coming, they wanted to the study into a nursery. Your answer Correct answer convert convert 22. Dr. Wilson left early ill health. Your answer Correct answer on the grounds of on the grounds of 23. Many doctors are about the value of this new drug. Your answer Correct answer skeptical skeptical 24. The new president plans to deal with crime, drugs, and education. Your answer Correct answer outlined outlined 25. The new system has had a effect on productivity. Your answer Correct answer disastrous disastrous 26. This room is being used for at the moment. Your answer Correct answer storage storage 3. Fill in each of the blanks with an appropriate proposition or adverb.27. John wants to dispose his old car before he buys a new one. Your answer Correct answer of of 28. Every student has free access the library. Your answer Correct answer to to 29. Our first priority is to maintain the customers confidence our product. Your answer Correct answer in in 30. In order to reach the camp on time, they walked the rate of 6 kilometers an hour.