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Many businesses started up by college students have________thanks to the comfortable climatefor business creation. A.fallen off B. taken off C. turned off D. left off
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| 2. 难度：中等 | |
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Parents should actively urge their children to______the opportunity to join sports teams. A. gain admission to B. keep track of C. take advantage of D. give rise to
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| 3. 难度：中等 | |
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Mary was silent during the early part of the discussion but finally she ____ her opinion on the subject. A. gave voice to B. kept an eye on C. turned a deaf ear of D. set foot on
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| 4. 难度：简单 | |
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I hate it when she calls me at work—I’m always too busy to _____ a conversation with her. A. carry on B. break into C. turn down D. cut off
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| 5. 难度：中等 | |
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When their children lived far away from them , these old people felt ______from the world. A. carried away B. broken down C. cut off D. brought up
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| 6. 难度：中等 | |
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If steel is heavier than water, why are ships able to on the sea? A. float B. drown C. shrink D. split
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| 7. 难度：中等 | |
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We tend to have a better memory for things that excite our senses or our emotions than for straight facts. A. block off. B. appeal to C. subscribe to D. come across
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| 8. 难度：中等 | |
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Studies have shown that the right and left ear sound differently. A. produce B. pronounce C. process D. download
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| 9. 难度：中等 | |
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If you have any doubts about your health, you’d better______ your doctor at once. A. convince B. consult C. avoid D. affect
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| 10. 难度：中等 | |
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Peter will his post as the head of the travel agency at the end of next month. A. take up B. put up C. add up D. break up
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| 11. 难度：中等 | |
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It is said that body language 55 per cent of a first impression w-hile what you say just 7 per cent. A. lies in B. accounts for C. consists of D. goes with
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| 12. 难度：中等 | |
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The university started some new language programs to _____ the country’s Silk Road Economic Belt. A. apply to B. cater for C. appeal to D. hunt for
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| 13. 难度：中等 | |
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If you come to visit China, you will ______ a culture of amazing depth and variety. A. develop B. create C. substitute D. experience
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| 14. 难度：中等 | |
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The team are working hard to ___ the problem so that they can find the best solution. A.face B.prevent C.raise D.analyze
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| 15. 难度：中等 | |
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There is no doubt that this candidate’s advantage _____ his ability to communicate with foreigners in English. A.leaves out B.goes against C.lies in D.makes up
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| 16. 难度：中等 | |
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Don’t worry. I’m sure your missing glasses will ______ sooner or later. A.stand out B.break up C.get out D.turn up
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| 17. 难度：中等 | |
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The two countries are going to meet to _______ some barriers to trade between them. A. make up B. use up C. turn down D. break down
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| 18. 难度：中等 | |
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My parents always _______ great importance to my getting a good education. A. have B. attach C. accept D. pay
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| 19. 难度：中等 | |
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I don’t believe what you said, but if you can prove it, you may be able to __-me. A. convince B. inform C. guarantee D. refuse
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| 20. 难度：中等 | |
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As a grassroots singer, she reads everything she canconcerning music, and takes every opportunity to improve herself. A. catch sight of B.get hold of C.take charge of D.make mention of
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| 21. 难度：简单 | |
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Seeing the big crowd coming towards him, he started to run down the hill，but____ and went down on his hands and knees in the melting snow. A. slipped B. skied C. signalled D. sank
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| 22. 难度：中等 | |
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I’ve been trying to phone Charles all evening, but there must be something wrong with the network; I can’t seem to_____. A. get through B. get off C. get in D. get along
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| 23. 难度：中等 | |
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Top graduates from universities are ________ by major companies. A. chased B. registered C. offered D. compensated
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| 24. 难度：中等 | |
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Legend has it that the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival is to ________ the soul of Qu Yuan. A. remember B. remind C. recover D. recall
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| 25. 难度：中等 | |
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Ralph W. Emerson would always ______ new ideas that occurred to him. A. set off B. set about C. set up D. set down
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| 26. 难度：中等 | |
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Shakespeare's writing is still popular today. It has really the test of time. A. failed B. stood C. taken D. conducted
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| 27. 难度：中等 | |
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Last week a tennis ball hit me on the head, but I tried to _______ the pain, believing that it would go away sooner or later. A. share B. realize C. ignore D. cause
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| 28. 难度：中等 | |
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How could you ______ such a fantastic job when you have been out of work for months. A. turn off B. turn in C.turn down D. turn to
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| 29. 难度：中等 | |
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When the group discussion is nearing its end, make sure to ______it with important points. A. conclude B. lead C. avoid D. hold
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| 30. 难度：中等 | |
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Try not to cough more than you can ________since it may cause problems to your lungs. A. check B. allow C. stop D. help
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| 31. 难度：中等 | |
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If you are in trouble, Mike is always willing to ________ a hand. A．lend B．shake C．wave D．want
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| 32. 难度：中等 | |
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She ________ the carpet with some very nice curtains in colour. A. connected B. fitted C. equipped D. matched
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| 33. 难度：中等 | |
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While intelligent people can often ________ the complex, a fool is more likely to complicate the simple. A．sacrifice B．substitute C．simplify D．survive
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| 34. 难度：中等 | |
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According to the law, all foreigners have to ________ with the local police within two weeks of arrival. A．associate B．dispute C．negotiate D．register
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| 35. 难度：中等 | |
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Michelle found a job as a high school teacher which ________ spending quite a lot of time with students. A. enjoys B. involves C. practices D. suggests
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| 36. 难度：中等 | |
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At the last moment, Tom decided to ________ a new character to make the story seem more likely. A. put up B. put in C. put on D. put off
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| 37. 难度：中等 | |
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I had hoped to take a holiday this year but I wasn't able to________． A. get away B. drop in C．check out D．hold on
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| 38. 难度：中等 | |
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Mother always complains that children ________ their shoes very quickly. A. find out B. wash out C. wear out D. set out
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| 39. 难度：中等 | |
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Briggs will ________ as general manager when Mitchell retires. A．get away B．take over C．set off D．run out
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| 40. 难度：中等 | |
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Butterflies ________ a sweet liquid produced by flowers, which bees and other insects collect. A．carry on B．feed on C．put on D．focus on
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| 41. 难度：中等 | |
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In much of the animal world, night is the time________ for sleep—pure and simple. A．set aside B．set down C．set off D．set up
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| 42. 难度：中等 | |
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Traditionally, college students hold a graduation ceremony to encourage themselves before they ________ on their life journey. A．give up B．settle down C．get through D．set off
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| 43. 难度：中等 | |
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My uncle hasn’t been able to quit smoking, but at least he has. A. cut out B. cut down C. cut up D. cut off
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