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1、2011年12月考试大学英语(4)第二次作业一、单项选择题(本大题共60分,共 60 小题,每小题 1 分)1. I owe a great deal to my coach. Without his encouragement, I ( ) my goal.A. will never have achievedB. neednt have achievedC. mustnt have achievedD. would never have achieved2. We dont need a car, ( ).A. and neither can we afford itB. neither
2、we can afford itC. and we can neither afford itD. neither can afford it3. He ( ) his toys all over the floor and I had to pick them up.A. used to scatterB. is used to scatteredC. used to scatteringD. scatter4. I saw the baby was about to fall off the bed and caught it just ( ) the nick of time.A. in
3、B. onC. atD. for5. The ( )talks were the base of the later agreement.A. initialB. reasonableC. preciousD. obvious6. It is disgusting ( ) the students do not want to work for a living.A. whatB. thatC. whereD. how7. Children need praise much ( ) flowers need water.A. in the same way B. like in the sam
4、e wayC. which in the same wayD. as in the same way8. The agency is more ( ) with making arty ads than understanding its clients(客户).A. concernB. concerned C. concerning D. to concern9. If Father scolds you, its ( ) he wants you to set your mind on study.A. for thatB. in thatC. because thatD. just th
5、at10. The last half of the nineteenth century ( ) the steady improvement in the means of travel.A. has witnessedB. was witnessedC. witnessedD. is witnessed11. I ( ) early in the morning and jog around the campus when I was in college.A. used to get upB. used to getting upC. was used to getting upD.
6、was used to get up12. We gave up the house, because of( ) considerations.A. economicB. economicalC. economyD. economics13. He ( ) his toys all over the floor and I had to pick them up.A. used to scatterB. is used to scatteredC. used to scatteringD. scatter14. I saw the baby was about to fall off the
7、 bed and caught it just ( ) the nick of time.A. inB. onC. atD. for15. If his father ( ) him to go into law, he would have pursued his dream of being an archeologistA. has not persuaded B. did not persuadeC. had not persuadedD. does not persuade16. Ruth Handler, ( ) created Barbie, the worlds most po
8、pular doll, died last Sunday morning at the age of 85.A. thatB. whoC. sheD. whom17. The Robinsons have a large garden, ( ) they never have to buy vegetables.A. becauseB. butC. thatD. so18. I still turn to advertising, now ( ) to stay in fashion ( ) more so to find our own style.A. notbut B. not only
9、butC. neither norD. eitheror19. My parents may not have had much formal education, ( ) they are interesting, articulate people.A. neverthelessB. howeverC. thereforeD. furthermore20. As a child, I wore what my mother gave me or the ( )from my sister.A. hands-me-downB. hand-me-downC. hand-me-downsD. h
10、ands-me-downs21. Nowadays with the living standards rising many parents intend to have their children ( ) abroad.A. educateB. educatedC. to educateD. being educated22. It was not very long ( ) scientists applied the technique to other species.A. while B. then C. before D. after23. He spent the whole
11、 night thinking over ( ) Mr. Smith had said at the meeting.A. all whatB. whichC. allD. that24. If you had not watched that late movie last night, you ( ) so sleepy this class.A. would not be B. will not beC. would have not beenD. were not25. In my opinion, the management should do far more than just
12、 ( ) empty promises.A. makeB. makingC. to makeD. made26. As far as I am concerned, the best approach ( ) performance on tests is to review lessons regularly.A. improving inB. improving toC. improving toD. improve27. We gave up the house, because of( ) considerations.A. economicB. economicalC. econom
13、yD. economics28. She thought that if the ex-manager had not resigned, the financial condition of the company ( ) much better off.A. would beB. have beenC. would have beenD. is29. ( ) to the park, the dog was very excited.A. Being walkedB. WalkingC. Having walkedD. walked30. We dont need a car, ( ).A
14、. and neither can we afford itB. neither we can afford itC. and we can neither afford itD. neither can afford it31. We could hear him ( ) and swearing as he tried to get the door open.A. cursingB. curse toC. curseD. cursed32. I didnt know your trouble, otherwise I ( ) you some advice.A. had givenB.
15、would giveC. must have givenD. would have given33. The lecture given by Prof.Hope on the American culture was so interesting. You ( ) it.A. dont have to miss B. neednt have missedC. shouldnt miss D. shouldnt have missed34. They have been working on the project for seven months, by the end of the year they ( ) it.A. have finishedB. will be finishedC. will be finishingD. will have finished35. The agency is more ( ) with making a