1．David likes country life and has decided to _______ farm- ing．（95．6－66）
A）get along with B）go back on C）get hold of D）go in for
2．The United States is trying to ________the serious problems created by the energy crisis．（96．1－60）
A）put up with B）submit to C）comply withD）cope with
3．Very few scientists ________ completely new answers to the world's problem s．（96．1－69）
A）come up withB）com e out C）come roundD）come up to
4．The day before my history exam ，I still hadn't ____ reading the first book on the list．（96．6－58）
A）seen aboutB）caught up with C）got round to D）sat for
5．On weekends my grandma usually ______a glass of wine．（97．1－46）
A）subscribes to B）engages in C）hangs on D）indulges in
6．At the party we found that shy girl ______her mother all the time．（97．1－48）
A）depending onB）coinciding with
C）adhering to D）clinging to
7．The politician says he will ________ the welfare of the people．（97．1－55）
A）prey on B）take on C）get at D）see to
8．If you ________ the bottle and cigarettes，you'll be m uch healthier．（97．1－56）
A）take offB）keep off C）get offD）set off
9．When I said goodbye to her，she the door．（97．1－66）
A）saw me atB）set me off C）sent me toD）showed me to
10．Jack was about to announce our plan but I．（97．6－55）
A）put him through B）turned him out
C）gave him up D）cut him short
11．Though her parents ________ her musical ability，Jerrilou's
piano playing is really terrible．（98．1－67）
A）pour scorn on B）heap praise upon
C）give vent to D）cast light upon
12．Both parties prom ised to ________ the contract to be
signed the following day．（98．6－70）
A）keep withB）tangle with C）adhere toD）devote to
13．John said that he didn't quite ________ and asked me to repeat what I had said．（99．1－42）
A）snatch up B）sum m on up C）catch on D）watch out
14．The terrorists might have planted a bomb on a plane in Athens，set to ____ when it arrived in New York．（99．6－54）
A）go offB）get off C）com e offD）carry off
15．He ________ so much work that he couldn't really do it efficiently．（91．6－62）
A）put onB）turned on C）brought on D）took on
16．The detective and his assistant have began to ________ the mysterious murder． （2000．1－69）
A）look intoB）see to C）make overD）come through
17．Under the present system ，state enterprises must ________ all profits to the government．（2000．6－67）
A）turn downB）turn up C）turn outD）turn in
18．Oil com panies in the U．S．are already beginning to feel the pressure．Refinery workers and petroleum-equipment-manufacturing employees are being ________ ．（2000．6－68）
A）laid outB）laid off C）laid downD）laid aside
19．Body paint or face paint was used mostly by men in pre-literate societies in order to attract good health or to ________ disease．（2000．12－49）
A）set aside B）ward off C）shrug offD）give away
20．The helicopter ________ a light plane and both pilots were killed．（2000．12－57）
A）coincided with B）stum bled on
C）tum bled toD）collided with
1．答案：D）译文：戴维喜欢乡村生活，因此决定从事农业。
解析：A）get along with"某事进展／进行得……"、"跟……相处"，常用于疑问句中。
B）go back on"背离，不遵守（诺言）"，如：He went back on his word and refused to lend us the money．
C）get hold of"抓住，握砖。
D）go in for"从事"，如：I don't go in for sports．
2．答案：D）译文：美国正努力应付由于能源危机而产生的严重问题。
解析：A）put up with"容忍，忍受"。
B）submit to"使（自己）服从，使顺从"，如：We will submit ourselves to the court's judgment．
C）comply with"照……办，遵从"，如：The factory was closed for failing to comply with government safety regulations．
D）cope with
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