新视野大学英语4单选题.doc

1) This disease is caused by a tiny worm which can _______ the skin of a human being and cause a potentially serious illness. A) transmit B) plunge C) penetrate D) filter 2) The prime minister has made it clear that no _________ will be made to the strikers. A) sessions B) recessions C) concessions D) conferences 3) The noise was so loud that it was a _________ to the neighbors. A) nuisance B) trouble C) worry D) anxiety 4) Its only by _________ luck that I can remain in the company when so many employees have to be dismissed. A) perfect B) total C) sheer D) thorough 5) He is ______ on all kinds of wine - beer, whisky, and so forth. A) willing B) ready C) eager D) keen 6) The government would not dare to ________ taxes on such needed foods as bread or milk. A) put B) impose C) force D) emphasize 7) Oh, the steak I had last night was so ________! It was delicious. A) mild B) slight C) light D) tender 8) While they did not __________ any good results, they were still trying their best. A) count in B) count on C) count up D) count out 9) They did not ________ to the enemy and determined to go on fighting. A) yield B) apply C) resort D) appeal 10) I said I might be late for dinner but he made such a _____ that I thought Id better arrive on time. A) confusion B) initiative C) fuss D) bark 11) I at last surrendered to the ________ and ate the last piece of chocolate. A) intention B) appeal C) temptation D) charm 12) I refused to tip the ______ , who left with an angry expression. A) porter B) employee C) servant D) assistant 13) Divorce rate in the US is very high, wh