《大学英语》阶段练习二及答案.docVIP

华东理工大学网络教育学院 《大学英语（1）》阶段练习2 （一级） （Unit 3-Unit 4） Part I Vocabulary and structure Directions: Choose the best one from the four choices to complete the sentence and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet. We have been focusing on the research and development of new products to meet the ______ changing demands of our customers. A. constantly B. conveniently C. closely D. chiefly Feelings of depression can have a significant ______ on one’s work, health, and enjoyment of life. A. insect B. impact C. importance D. indeed The twin brothers are so alike that even their closets friends can hardly ______ between them. A. extinguish B. treat C. mark D. distinguish During the trip he proved himself to be an amusing ______, full of wit and humor. A. condition B. comment C. complaint D. companion Animals cannot ______ for long without adequate water and food. A. intend B. tend C. survive D. insist Clever criminals can find ways to break computer codes and ______ millions of dollars to their accounts. A. differ B. refer C. transfer D. offer In many situations, we have asked and answered some pretty ______ questions. A. tough B. touch C. trouble D. trust Everyone thought that it was odd for her to ______ the well-paid job – they did not know she found a better one. A. quite B. quit C. quilt D. quote Sometimes more money will not solve a problem, and in fact, it may ______ make the problem worse. A. partly B. deeply C. actually D. recently I can ______ you that the medicine is very effective and can relieve your headache. A. sure B. ensure C. insure D. assure Sam wants to dine at this restaurant, so I’d better ______ a table in advance. A. reserve B. conserve C. preserve D. deserve When people drive to work, they usually choose from a small number of ______ routes, depending on traffic conditions. A. private B. single C. favorite D. total All of us, especially the youth, should learn how t