Unit 1 Quiz
1. Directions: Choose a definition for each italicized word below.
1) Once famous, he was now a mere object of pity.
A. 物体
B. (能产生兴趣或引起注意的)人
C. 目标，目的
2) It's good he enjoys his own company because he has a very lonely job.
A. 陪伴
B. 客人，宾客
C. 工作伙伴
3) They were hardly ever parted in twenty years of marriage.
A. 跟……断绝关系
B. 有分歧
C. 分离，分别
4) He found it very difficult to adjust to the stresses and strains of modern life.
A. 重点，重要性
B. 压力
C. 重音，重读
5) The land was cleared of trees.
A. 证明……无罪
B. 清除，清理
C. 使……明朗，使……清澈
2. Directions: Choose the most appropriate word to complete each of the following sentences.
1) A magician's talk creates a(n) __________ of attention so that people do not see how he does his tricks.
A. interaction B. illusion C. diversion D. difference
2) An individual bird can __________ the call of its own species.
A. identify B. name C. ease D. entitle
3) I felt I couldn't cope with the situation and was in desperate need of some __________. A. remark B. reassurance C. assumption D. claim
4) She __________ great satisfaction from her coin collection.
A. has B. derives C. devotes D. awaits
5) __________ mistakes and weaknesses, it did a great deal of good work inside the trade union.
A. No matter what B. Although C. In spite D. Despite
6) __________ the journey, we must decide about that later.
A. As to B. So as to C. On D. So long as
7) He was __________ of his brother because he could afford to give so much.
A. generous B. envious C. content D. frustrated
8) He __________ in the children's games.
A. enjoyed B. came C. engaged D. urged
9) He __________ at the boy in silence.
A. glanced B. observed C. watched D. stared
10) The poison was __________ of causing death within a few minutes.
A. capable B. able C. likely D. effective
11) Their __________ to their children is plain to see.
A. strength B. devotion C. dependence D. function
12) His rude manners __________ him to frequent rebuffs (粗暴拒绝).
A. make B. subject C. bother D. cling
13) Only at that time __________.
A. did I realize that I had made a mistake
B. I realized that I had made a mistake
C. realized I that I had made a mistake
D. I realized that had I made a mistake
14) I'd like to buy you a meal __________ all your hospitality.
A. to approve B. to demonstrate
C. in return for D. in addition to
15) A lot of these children have been __________ of a normal home life.
A. criticized B. deprived C. urged D. participated
16) He spent years __________ to the climate in China.
A. coordinating B. adjusting C. balancing D. complaining
17) The commander would have to see to it that __________.
A. something is done about this situation
B. something be done about this situation
C. something was done about this situation
D. something would be done about this situation
18) They felt helpless, __________, and incapable of handling the job.
A. confident B. envious C. insecure D. independent
19) He was criticized for pursuing the present economic and foreign __________.
A. regulations B. functions C. rituals D. policies
20) This can lead to unnecessary __________ over a child's quite normal behavior.
A. emotion B. feeling C. pressure D. anxiety
Quiz 1
1. 1) B 2) A 3) C 4) B 5) B
2. 1) C 2) A 3) B 4) B 5) D
6) A 7) B 8) C 9) D 10) A
11) B 12) B 13) A 14) C 15) B
16) B 17) C 18) C 19) D 20) D
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