大学英语每日一练(9-9)

81. Nearly three years of high school had gone by ________ he finally realized the importance of studying hard.

A. until

B. while

C. before

D. so that

【答案】C

【解析】连词辨析。A.直到……才;B.当……时候;C.在句中意思为：……才，……就;D.以至于。故选C。

82. The boy listed several examples ________ his viewpoints.

A. in support of

B. for support of

C. to support of

D. with support of

【答案】A

【解析】A.支援，支持;B不构成固定搭配;C.支持，不常用;D.在……的支持下。故选A。

83. ________ the delay of plane, we would have been in Paris now.

A. None but

B. But for

C. But that

D. Nothing but

【答案】B

【解析】A.不是固定搭配;B要不是+n;C要不是+条件状从.;D.只是，仅仅+n名词词组。故选B。

84. Almost everyone of us could see her anxiety from the ________ on her face.

A. appearance

B. sight

C. view

D. expression

【答案】D

【解析】词义辨析。appearance外貌;view视野;sight景象;expression表情。根据句意：几乎所有人都能从她脸上看出她的不安。故选D。

85. Have self-awareness of how much work you can _____ at any time and manage expectations.

A. rely on

B. pick on

C. take on

D. draw on

【答案】C

【解析】考查动词短语的辨析。句意：在任何时候都要清楚自己能承担多少工作，并控制自己的期望值。rely on依靠;pick on挑选;take on承担;draw on利用，吸收。take on work固定短语，“承担工作”，故选C。

86. When I was young, I wasn’t used ________ when I made some mistakes.

A. to criticizing

B. to be criticized

C. to being criticized

D. to be criticizing

【答案】C

【解析】我年轻的时候，我不习惯犯错时被人批评，C.be used to being done习惯被……符合题意。故选C。

87. Mr Slanter, my literature teacher, to whom I _____ a lot of thanks for my achievement in the art careers will be retired next month.

A. own

B. owe

C. offer

D. award

【答案】B

【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：Slanter先生，我的文学老师，他将在下个月退休，我把我在艺术事业上的成就归功于他。A. own“拥有”;B. owe“把……归功于”;C. offer“提供”;D. award“授予”。owe…to…固定短语，“把……归功于……”，故选B。

88. Although the man is good at painting, we don’t think he is ________ an artist.

A. much

B. much more

C. much of

D. rather than

【答案】C

【解析】much of a/an+名词：表示“称得上……的”、“了不起的”、“极大的。故选C。

89. He greeted us with a wave and a _____ smile, obviously happy.

A. forced

B. broad

C. blank

D. narrow

【答案】B

【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他挥着手，满脸笑容地跟我们打招呼，明显很开心。A. forced“被迫的”;B. broad“宽阔的，广泛的”;C. blank“空白的”;D. narrow“狭窄的”。根据“obviously happy”可知，他“满脸笑容”，a broad smile“满脸笑容”。故选B。

90.Without your kindness and help, I ________ so much.

A. don’t achieve

B. didn’t achieve

C. will not achieve

D. would not have achieved

【答案】D

【解析】without引导条件状从，要用虚拟语气，对过去的虚拟，主句用would (not) have done。故选D。