超星 - Test of unit eight - 查题吧

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The modern-day cookie, as we know it, ________ about 200 years ago, with the introduction of tea and coffee into Europe.

A. kept in shape
B. came into being
C. set up
D. gave rise to

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As soon as the teacher left the classroom, the newcomer was surrounded by the other pupils and was showered ________ questions.

A. with
B. of
C. for
D. by

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If the young man seeks nothing but pleasure, he will achieve nothing ________.

A. in need
B. in the end
C. in time
D. in order

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She runs on average a mile every day since she went to junior high school, ________.

A. whatever weather
B. whatever weather is
C. whatever the weather
D. whatever is the weather

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________, his hard work eventually gave him the result that he had long desired: He successfully discovered the cause of the disease.

A. Back and forth
B. In a new light
C. Much to his relief
D. Now and then

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I think my emotions were so ________ that they immediately sensed that something had gone wrong.

A. subtle
B. transparent
C. sensitive
D. intact

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It’s a common misconception that if a person is bright, wonderful ideas will flash ________ into his mind.

A. spontaneously
B. undeniably
C. genetically
D. Consciously

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Buckingham Palace refused to ________ on the holiday arrangements of the queen, saying they were “totally private”.

A. elaborate
B. explain
C. explore
D. exemplify

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As most of the students are aware, physical education is a(n) ________ part of our curriculum; a sound mind and a sound body are important.

A. comprehensible
B. intact
C. fractional
D. integral

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Such specialists in the hospital are experienced in teaching patients how to deal with their stress and fears and, eventually, ________ them.

A. overlook
B. overtake
C. overcome
D. overwhelm

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