专升本公共英语预测(专8).doc

英语专项训练Ⅷ 1.Though in a big city, Peter always prefers to paint the primitive scenes of country life A) grow B)tended C)raised D)cultivate 2.If people feel hopeless ,they don ,t bother to the skills they need to succeed A) adopt B)acquire C) accumulate D)assemble 3.The shop assistant was dismissed as she was of cheating customers A) accused B)charged C)scolded D)cursed 4.All her energies are upon her children and she seems to have little time for anything else A) guided B) aimed C)directed D)focused 5.Everyone should be to a decent standard of living and an opportunity to be educated. A )attributed B )entitled C )identified D)justified 6.His wife is constantly finding with him, which makes him very angry. A)errors B)shortcomings C )fault D)flaw 7.Anna was reading a piece of science fiction ,completely to the outside world. A)having been lost B)to be lost C)losing D)lost 8.Owing to competition among the airlines ,travel expenses have been reduced considerably. A)fierce B)strained C)eager D)critical 9.We , d like to a table for five for dinner this evening. A)preserve B)reserve C)retain D)sustain 10.The European, Union countries were once worried that they would not have supplies of petroleum A )proficient B )efficient C)potential D)sufficient 11He soon received promotion ,for his superiors realized that he was a man of considerable . A)ability B )future C )possibility D)opportunity 12.The leader of the expedition everyone to follow his example . A )promoted B )reinforced C )sparked D)inspired 13The goal of the book is to help bridge the gap between research and teaching ,particularly between researchers and teachers. A)intensi