超星 - 课后第七题重点短语练习 - 查题吧

单选题

The new government has committed to _______ emission of greenhouse gases.

A. cutting back on
B. interfering with
C. taking a toll on
D. holding on to

单选题

My parents do not object to my taking part time jobs, but they remind me not to let them _______ my school work.

A. cut back on
B. interfere with
C. take a toll on
D. held on to

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If a person adopts an unhealthy lifestyle, he will surely be ______ developing diseases.

A. in turn
B. at risk of
C. in other words
D. in danger

单选题

Most people were ready to give up on him when he of school, but later he returned and earned his degree.

A. interfere with
B. held on to
C. is accustomed to
D. dropped out

单选题

Drinking too much can increase the risk of developing high blood pressure, which ______ can lead to heart attack or stroke.

A. in turn
B. at risk of
C. in other words
D. in danger

单选题

The tax only affects people with an annual income over $200000-----______, it will only affect the very rich.

A. with a word
B. in a word
C. in other words
D. in words

单选题

Anger, worry, disappointment, these negative emotions _____ your heart, brain and body.

A. cut back on
B. interfere with
C. take a toll on
D. held on to

单选题

8. Low-cost airlines are emerging all over Asia; this will _________ the development of the world's air-travel market as a whole.

A. cut back on
B. interfere with
C. contribute to
D. held on to

单选题

When you move to a new country, you may find the food there strange and you may miss the familiar smells of the food you ______ in your own country.

A. cut back on
B. are accustomed to
C. contribute to
D. held on to

单选题

Although he kept trying and failing, I always ______the belief that he would succeed one day.

A. cut back on
B. interfere with
C. take a toll on
D. held on to

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