云南开放大学 19春 大学英语Ⅲ 形考作业三[答案]答案
形考作业三-0001
试卷总分:80 得分:0
一、 单选题 (共 20 道试题,共 80 分)
1.Faced with a persistent excess of ______ over income, the school has decided to cut down the student number.
A.expenditure
B.expense
C.compensation
D.commodity
2.Lucy managed a laugh that ________ the silence like a dropped mirror.
A.sprinkled
B.shattered
C.extinguished
D.sculptured
3.In the countryside people are used to using a tree ______ as a table, around which the whole family sit and happily have their dinner.
A.stump
B.trunk
C.crown
D.branch
4.Practice in ______ examination conditions must not be delayed until close to the examination time.
A.simulated
B.stimulated
C.propelled
D.premature
5.Attempts to rescue and re-evaluate them are ______ to be less rewarding than making a fresh start.
A.profound
B.optimum
C.optimistic
D.apt
6.It seems to me that the best way to relax is to curl ________ in the sofa with a cup of tea.
A.up
B.in
C.with
D.to
7.The new President said she would ______ herself to protecting the rights of the old and the homeless.
A.cling
B.cater
C.addict
D.dedicate
8.If I am convinced that something is right, I should do it, ________ of consequences.
A.disregarding
B.exclusive
C.irrespective
D.inclusive
9.Understanding in this sense means being able to perceive structure amongst a set of observations that were at first sight ______ and confusing.
A.perplexing
B.shocking
C.frightening
D.annoying
10.Any salesperson who sells more than the weekly ______ will receive a bonus.
A.ratio
B.quota
C.allocation
D.portion
11.The debate should not be ______ from the main issue of giving ordinary people easier access to the courts.
A.distracted
B.avoided
C.divided
D.segregated
12.Every year a certain number of scientists and technologists are sent to the countryside to solve the problems ________ farmers.
A.in conjunction with
B.apart from
C.as such
D.on the threshold
13.Do you think there is any ________ of his agreeing to this?
A.comprehension
B.deficiency
C.likelihood
D.destruction
14.Hospitals have to follow ______ procedures to prevent such errors, which might cause medical problems.
A.vigorous
B.profound
C.rigorous
D.decisive
15.Abruptly the ground fell away from our feet, an awesome ______ opened before us.
A.void
B.cave
C.cellar
D.seam
16.This latest accident is a(n) ______ illustration of the disaster that’s waiting to happen out there.
A.graphic
B.grim
C.erroneous
D.epidemic
17.Religious organizations are ________ from taxation.
A.reassured
B.exempt
C.retrieved
D.endowed
18.The airport which was built in 1960s has been too ______ with aircraft for years to expand its business.
A.living
B.lively
C.alive
D.live
19.Though she could barely communicate with the Americans she encountered there, her giggle and the ________of happiness on her face needed no translation.
A.rehearsal
B.blush
C.bush
D.rejoice
20.______ efforts are needed in order to finish important but unpleasant tasks.
A.Condensed
B.Constant
C.Perpetual
D.Persistent
云南开放大学 19春 大学英语Ⅲ 形考作业三[答案]多选题
二、 问答题 (共 1 道试题,共 20 分)
1.The Italian doctor Severino Antinori has announced plans to offer human cloning facilities in his private fertility clinics. Antinori is already f_______ for previous controversies such as helping grandmothers to have babies. Yet this time he is not alone in p_________ the idea of human cloning. US scientists are working with him on this project, and a r_______ group — the Raelians — have also announced their intention to offer the service.