外研社,新编大学英语综合教程4
Unit4 Creativity
Quiz答案
1. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. The servant was dismissed for being lazy and dishonest.
A. neglected
B. ignored
C. fired
D. sent
2. He tried his best to mask his enmity (敌意) under an appearance of friendliness.
A. face
B. conceal
C. reveal
D. present
3. It rained practically all night.
A. almost
B. mostly
C. really
D. actually
4. Regular exercise is vital for your health.
A. fatal
B. energetic
C. important
D. relevant
5. Let's move to the next item on the agenda.
A. paper
B. plan
C. project
D. work
6. She has been appointed to solve the problem.
A. chosen
B. applied
C. asked
D. demanded
7. Mere words won't help.
A. Many
B. True
C. Real
D. Only
8. She withdrew her eyes from the terrible sight.
A. took over
B. took up
C. took away
D. took down
9. It's often difficult to discern the truth of an event from the newspaper stories.
A. understand
B. distinguish
C. find
D. get
10. The flavor of most foods can be enhanced by good cooking.
A. improved
B. raised
C. changed
D. forced
11. In order to avoid students' utter reliance on teachers, students should be taught how to learn
instead of what to learn.
A. independence
B. dispensation
C. dependence
D. confidence
12. Young children need stimulation.
A. praise
B. challenges
C. understanding
D. help
2. Complete the following sentences with the appropriate forms of the words in brackets.
13. manual menu mental metal
A. Is it made of wood or
B. We are sure a lot of this
C. Those who suffer an illness of the mind should be sent to
D. The man ordered the most expensive items on the
Your answer Correct answer
(1) metal metal
(2) manual manual
(3) mental mental
(4) menu menu
14. adapt adopt
B. This novel has been
Your answer Correct answer
(1) adapted adapted
(2) adapted adapted
(3) adopted adopted
(4) adopted adopted
15. award reward
B. He announced a(n)
Your answer Correct answer
(1) award award
(2) reward reward
16. incident accident business issue event
A. I raised a new
D. She told us about some of the amusing
Your answer Correct answer
(1) issue issue
(2) accident accident
(3) business business
(4) incidents incidents
(5) events events
3. Translate the following sentences into English, using the expressions in brackets.
17. 我再也没有见到过他,也没有收到过他的信。
(nor)
Your answer Suggested answer
I never saw him again, nor did I hear from him. I never saw him again, nor did I hear from him.
18. 为了和平我们必须坚持斗争。
(for the sake of)
Your answer Suggested answer
For the sake of peace, we must keep up our struggle. For the sake of peace, we must keep up our struggle.
19. 我丝毫不明白这位作者在说些什么。
(not... in the least)
Your answer Suggested answer
I do not understand in the least what this author is trying to say. I do not understand in the least what this author is trying to say.
20. 有些事情的含义你只有事后回想时才能完全意识到。
(in retrospect)
Your answer Suggested answer
There are things that you only become totally conscious of in retrospect. There are things that you only become totally conscious of in retrospect.
21. 在我国,针灸疗法从古代起就有了。
(date back to)
Your answer Suggested answer
In China, acupuncture dates back to ancient times. In China, acupuncture dates back to ancient times.
22. 这些爆炸肯定发生在我们离开之后,因为我们什么也没听见。
(subsequent to)
Your answer Suggested answer
Those explosions must have been subsequent to our departure, because we didn't hear anything. Those explosions must have been subsequent to our departure, because we didn't hear anything.
23. 你有与此职位相关的经验吗?
(be relevant to)
Your answer Suggested answer
What experience do you have that is relevant to this position? What experience do you have that is relevant to this position?
24. 作为一名运动员,他的最终目标是代表他的国家(参赛)。
(ultimate goal)
Your answer Suggested answer
His ultimate goal as an athlete is to represent his country. His ultimate goal as an athlete is to represent his country.。