GCT英语---综合小练.docVIP

Multiple Choices Peter was wearing jeans and a T-shirt while all the other guests had on formal dinner wear. He really _______. A) stands out B) stands for C) stands down D) stands by The kidneys play a ________ role in maintaining health by removing impurities. A) vivid B) variable C) vital D) valid “I’m collecting money for the Red Cross. I think I’ll ask Pat to contribute”. “Don’t bother asking her. Pat never contributes to anything.” A) Save your breath. B) out of question C) Speak it out slowly D) No hurry This type of music is no longer in style. A) in practice B) in existence C) in theory D). in fashion “Has it stopped raining yet?” “No, but it’s beginning to _____ a little.” A) let off B) let in C) let out D) let up A tumor肿瘤 that is likely to cause death is a _______ tumor. A) ignored B) malignant C) negligible D) negligent 7. _______ a lack of funds, the university library will now close at nine instead of at eleven. A) Account for B) in spite of C) On account of D) instead of 8. He failed _______ knowledge. A) for want of B) in charge of C) in terms of D) with regard to 9. The drunken man was arrested for causing a _______ in street. A) disturbance B) crisis C) violence D) demonstration 10. The plan was _____ when it was discovered just how much the scheme would cost. A) released B) deserted C) resigned D) abandoned 11. It’s quite _____ that until now we didn’t receive her reply. A) particular B) queer C) peculiar D) odd 12. Discussion at the meeting was _____ to the agenda. A) strict B) restricted C) restored D) controlled 13. No matter how frequently ______, the works of Beethoven always attract large audiences. A) performing B) performed C) to be performed D) being performed 14. Poetry is a special form of language that ______ thoughts and feelings. A) transmits B) carries C) transports D) conveys 15. The world will be a dull place when all the different nationalities behave exactly _______. A) alike B) like C) same D) sim