11There is a direct flight at 2∶00 in the afternoon or a flight at 9∶30 in the morning that _____ in Chicago.
A.stops by
B.stops over
C.pulls up
D.drops in
开始考试练习点击查看答案12Charles Ives's music was hardly popular with the broad public at the time it was written.The composer found it _____ impossible to his music performed.
A.anything but
B.nothing but
C.none but
D.all but
开始考试练习点击查看答案13Possessing a car gives a much greater degree of _____ , enabling the driver to move around freely.
A.travelling
B.movement
C.mobility
D.freedom
开始考试练习点击查看答案14Memorization which does not include thinking and understanding _____ students being unable to use what has been learnt.
A.results in
B.centers on
C.adjusts to
D.refers to
开始考试练习点击查看答案15Some people say that if the holder of chopsticks pushes them _____ his stomach to even them up instead of tapping them on the table, the chances are he is a coolie.
A.on
B.against
C.at
D.to
开始考试练习点击查看答案16Children going to school must have a chance to _____ excess physical energy; children even more than adults require and enjoy physical exercise and games of all kinds.
A.work off
B.let off
C.play off
D.put off
开始考试练习点击查看答案17Tests have proved that caffeine affects the body by increasing the heart rate and rhythm, which _____ affects the circulatory system.
A.in the long run
B.in turn
C.in return
D.as a result
开始考试练习点击查看答案18Both men and women, nine times out of ten,are firmly _____ of the superior excellence of their own sex.
A.asserted
B.ensured
C.convinced
D.conceived
开始考试练习点击查看答案19Children between the age of 2 and 11 cannot comprehend the difference between commercials and television, so they cannot defend themselves against the _____ techniques of commercial television advertising.
A.persuasive
B.advisable
C.irresistible
D.appealing
开始考试练习点击查看答案20During the 1990s world oil production will approach geological estimates of maximum production _____ , even with rapidly increasing petroleum prices.
A.capability
B.quota
C.potentiality
D.capacity
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