英语精读与写作（一）答案2023秋

第一章测试

1.The ( ) company paid out for the stolen jewelry and silver.
A:assurance B:injection C:corporation D:insurance
答案:D
2.I cannot ( ) what will happen next year.
A:precede B:indicate C:predict D:elect
答案:C
3.I think I began to understand its significance ( ).
A:all the time B:on time C:over time D:in time
答案:C
4.Music first ( ) her when she was four years old.
A:hooded B:hooked C:hooted D: crooked
答案:B
5.Your (   ) for doing something is what causes you to want to do it.
A:

creativity        

B:

challenge

C:

motivation

D:

imagination

答案:C
6.The dull party finally ( ) when a famous band arrived.
A: came to life B:came to light C:came to hand D:came across
答案:A
7.Jane ( ) as the director after Richard retired.
A:took over B:took out C:took off D:took in
答案:A
8.Out of ( ) for the homeless children he gave them shelter for the night.
A:apathy B:symphony C:empathy D:sympathy
答案:D
9.John is usually late for appointments. I will be very surprised if he ( ) on time.
A:shows around B:shows up C:shows off D:shows out
答案:B
10.Tragically, the young poet died in hospital from a bacterial ( ) .
A:indication B:instruction C: infection D:injection
答案:C