12大学英语二期末复习题.doc

TEST ONE I guess Professor Wang hasn’t finished grading the papers yet. If he had, he would not keep us in _____. A. suspense B. trouble C. doubt D. wonder 2. John remarked after the meeting that the speaker was a woman of _____ wit. A. emotional B. accurate C. excellent D. exceptional 3. “Are you worried about your son being alone in a strange country?” “____. I’m sure he’ll manage fine.” A. By all means B. Of course C. Not in the least D. No wonder 4. The plot of the novel _____ the economic development of the village. A. evolves with B. emerges from C. blends with D. attaches to 5. The decision to quit school at that young age is, _____, the most stupid thing I have ever done. A. at times B. at first sight C. in retrospect D. by comparison 6. At the conference yesterday, our differences were further _____. The next step is to work out a solution acceptable to both sides. A. narrowed down B. cooled down C. driven home D. brought about 7. Brian cheated in the last math exam, so he thought he could _____ it again this time, but he was wrong. A. get rid of B. get away with C. avoid being caught D. mess around with 8. This child is a born mathematician. He loves mathematics _____ he will spend a whole day solving mathematical problems without remembering to have meals. A. and so B. to the extent that C. so much so that D. so much that 9. As a cleaning woman, her _____ duties include cleaning the desks and mopping the floor. A. continuous B. routine C. initial D. constant 10. Even _____ what she said abs personal life is true, it is irrelevant to his qualifications as a software engineer. A. knowing B. assuming C. recognizing D. acknowledging 11. Bonuses are meant to _____ hard work and outstanding performance. This means that not all workers are entitled to them. A. restore B. grab C. push D. reward 12. As a senior student, you are supposed