2018年成人高考高起点英语基础练习（5）

　　一、Vocabulary and Structure

　　Section A

　　Directions: In this section there are 15 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence, Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

　　1. Among the decisions that most people make, ___A____ a house is perhaps the biggest one.

　　A. purchasing B. purchase C. purchased D. purchaseing

　　2. Don’t be _A____ about him; he is a beginner.

　　A. critical B. positive C. Indian D. basic

　　3. Their basketball team had bad luck yesterday: it was their third __B__ in four matches.

　　A. uniform B. defeat C. value D. murder

　　4. It is human nature to be _B___ to change because it requires us to cross into the unknown.

　　A. oppose B. opposed C. opposing D. opposes

　　5. His works mirrored such positive __A__ as cheerful and kindness.

　　A. values B. defeats C. mirrors D. themes

　　6. We must always try to _C___ the highest level of service to our customers.

　　A. admit B. treat C. provide D. purchase

　　7. The teacher was very popular among the students because he __D___ them as his own children.

　　A. provided B. opposed C. murdered D. treated

　　8. When I asked the students if they’d like to have the lesson near the lake, I got a __A___ answer: “Yes!”

　　A. uniform B. critical C. sub-adult D. cultural

　　9. The sick child fell into sleep soon after he took the medicine---- obviously the medicine was _B____ work.

　　A. on B. at C. from D. out of

　　10. The story about the country teacher and her 18 students was played ___C__ and soon the film became very popular.

　　A. in B. from C. out D. up

　　11. He has made several business trips New York so far. D

　　A. on B. for C. from D. to

　　12. The fire fighters rushed __D____ of the building just before it burnt down.

　　A. on B. in C. into D. out

　　13. Mr. Thomson is strongly opposed __A__ the idea of building a power station near the town.

　　A. to B. in C. for D. behind

　　14. I have heard that you are going to build a new school. Could you tell me the plan_B__ detail?

　　A. on B .in C. out D. like

　　15. The Walt Disney Company did something rare: it admitted defeat __B__ its fight to build a history theme park in Virginia.

　　A. with B. in C. for D. on