研究生英语期末考题-A

C. avert D. divert

39. It is a common practice that on the eve of Chinese Spring Festival, all night long fireworks _______into the sky.

A. ease B. soar C. combat D. swell

40. The refugees of the flood have been living in _________ housing provided by the authorities.

A. sustained B. mobilized C. subsidized D. eased

41. She turned her head, _________ to his grin with a smile.

A. responding B. leading C. objecting D. devoting

42. They are working to ensure that their market share remains ________ against competition.

A. consequent B. alternative C. sure D. secure

43. Mr. Baker’s assistant telephoned to _______ his appointment with the chairman.

A. confirm B. order C. question D. appoint

44. Japanese food has been presented as expensive and ________ for special occasions.

A. gathered B. reserved C. collected D. relieved

45. Much later, he ________ with his son Michael on the English translation of a text on anti-aging.

A. dealt

B. collaborated C. agreed D. compared

46. The operation ________ putting a small tube into your heart.

A. conducts B. manages C. involves D. performs

47. The ________ of getting all the answers correct is about one in ten.

A. target

B. probability C. aspect D. sequence

48. For the sake of convenience, the photographs are shown in chronological __________.

A. sequence B. process C. activity D. schedule

49. It was dangerous to visit earthquake-hit area, but she set out _______ of the risk.

A. reckless B. regard C. regardless D. hideously

50. We can solve our _______ affairs by our own intelligence.

A. indoor B. inside C. outdoor D. internal

51. The new Prime Minister is _______ relationships with old Eastern Bloc countries.

A. accounting B. excluding C. cultivating D. pursuing

52. He came in with four shopping bags and _______ them on the table.

A. took B. devoted C. pursued D. dumped