2010-2011(2)英语课辅助作业 侯月明第二次第一组：1. The vacuum cleaner is a valuable labor-saving _ action. A. device B. engine C. piece D. instrument 2. The flight was postponed because of technical problems and was finally cancelled last week when a _ was discovered. A. accident B. defect C. damage D. defeat 3. When she was crossing the road, she was knocked down by a motor-car and lay _ by the roadside. A. asleep B. thoughtless C. unconscious D. unaware 4. The novels he has written have shown his _ ability as an author. A. literal B. literally C. literature D. literary 5. The reader is urged to be a leader, rather than a follower; to rely on his own power, rather than to _. A. inform B. conform C. deform D. reform 6. He would much _ it if you could do him the favor. A. award B. apply C. appreciate D. anticipate 7. If our _ is correct, then the space-craft should reach the moon on Monday. A. calculation B. composition C. communication D. vision 8. San Franciscos Chinese community, comprising 67, 000 _ is the largest concentration of Chinese outside of Asia. A. visitors B. workers C. adults D. inhabitants 9. We didnt catch the train on _ of the traffic congestion. A. basis B. charge C. account D. behalf 10. Though he has suffered from cancer for so many years, it is so strange that he has _ to the present day. A. deprived B. survived C. derived D. revived 11. During the races there were two accidents to motor-cyclists including one _ accident. A. fatal B. killing C. deadly D. deathly 12. Business picked up in the stores during December, but _ again after Christmas. A. dropped out B. dropped on C. dropped over D. dropped off 13. His misbehavior and _ dismissal from the firm was reported in the newspaper. A. improper B. inefficient C. subsequent D. frequent 14. Everry citizen has the sacred _ to defend his country. A. right B. objective C. authority D. obligation 15. We need an umbrella on the beach to give us some _ at midday. A. shed B. shade C. shadow D. dark 16. _ to the Revolutionary War, the United States was an English colony. A. Prior B. Close C. Earlier D. Next 17. If you are an electrician, you will know the difference between an alternating and a direct _. A. conductor B. circuit C. cable D. current 18. The company has the _ right to print Mr. Dares books. A. virtual B. exclusive C. overall D. flexible 19. Digging the foundation is the first _ of our building project. A. solution B. procession C. phase D. achievement 20. The curtains have _ because of the strong sunlight. A. faded B. dulled C. fainted D. weakened第二组1. You need to _ the time for the meeting or you will come late. A. measure B. maintain C. confirm D. mend 2. All of his friends came and _ him on his success. A. concentrated B. melt C. congratulated D. mounted 3. The team _ twenty young people who were carefully chosen for the work. A. faces up to B. gets across C. gives rise to D. consists of 4. That country was _ by the Allies in the Second World War. A. persisted B. condensed C. persuaded D. conquered 5. The _ expressed their passive view about the governments policy. A. critics B. politics C. economics D. tractors 6. At that time work was mainly _ to slaves in that society. A. blamed B. complained C. restricted D. expected 7. I didnt expect to _ my teacher in the street yesterday. A. refer to B. wok with C. deal with D. run into 8. A sign announcing “No Meeting” was _ on the door. A. removed B. hung C. delayed D. panted 9. She has _ a large sum of money from her father. A. inherited B. presented C. hosted D. turned 10. The manager has to be _ because he could not keep his promise. A. replaced B. pasted C. frightened D. patched 11. At this moment, they are still _ with many economic problems. A. centered B. believed C. referred D. confronted 12. The conference was _ by one hundred experts in this field. A. announced B. declined C. attended D. planned 13. It is believed that _ spending will certainly lead to the bankrupt. A. natural B. mysterious C. moist D. excessive 14. With a _, he didnt care about what his friend said. A. contempt B. motivation C. reception D. realization 15. The guests are often very well _ by the host in that city. A. recovered B. refreshed C. reassured D. entertained 16. The mediccal report confirms that the flu has _ almost everyone in this area. A. infected B. raised C. recommended D. insulated 17. From the passage we can _ that this disease can be cured. A. insult B. inspire C. refuse D. infer 18. As the price keeps going up, _ has turn into double figures