超星 - Mini-test1 - 查题吧

单选题

单选(10分)He knows that the ________ of social status can consume vast amounts of his time and effort.

A. seek
B. pursuit
C. search
D. chase

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单选(10分)The doctors are at a loss because so far no medicine has been found to ________ the spread of the disease.

A. inhibit
B. prevent
C. stop
D. hold

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单选(10分)Darwin's thinking both drew upon and ________ the conventional ideas of his time.

A. surpassed
B. exceeded
C. excelled
D. transcended

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单选(10分)In spite of all your ________ , there may be times when you encounter difficulties in the training process.

A. attempt
B. endeavors
C. striving
D. efforts

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单选(10分)My advice to Mr. Stewart is to think carefully before entering into a career in medicine, as this is a field which requires a lot of ________ and long working hours.

A. contribution
B. denotation
C. dedication
D. offertory

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单选(10分)When Francis got back after Easter, he was far behind his classmates and he was ________ the second into the third class at his own desire.

A. removed from
B. deviated from
C. precluded from
D. prevented from

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单选(10分)The president acknowledged that he had somehow ________ his ability to communicate to the American people.

A. broken down
B. failed in
C. came to nothing
D. be defeated

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单选(10分)Unfortunately, as history has shown, some of the companies are guilty of misconduct ________ profit.

A. go after
B. in the pursuit of
C. seek for
D. run after

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单选(10分)We see many special education directors trying to ________ the quality of their programs with much less money and much smaller staff.

A. hold
B. keep
C. maintain
D. promise

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单选(10分) People there are told it is their ________ duty to support the national economy by buying their own products.

A. patriotic
B. patriotist
C. patriotism
D. patriot

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