大学英语2 练习题(8)

大学英语

A. participate B. play C. pass D. participant

28. I have no time to engage _________gossip.

A. for B. upon C. with D. in

29.It was difficult to guess what her _______to the news would be.

A. impression B. reaction C. comment D. opinion

30. I brought him a drink in return ________his help.

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

三、完形填空（共20小题；每题0.5分，共10分。）

通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题的四个选择项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 Every year just ___31___Christmas the January sales start. All the shops ___32__their prices and for two weeks there are __33__of people __34___for bargains. My husband and I do not normally go to the sales ___35___we don’t like crowds and in any case we are short of money as we __36__a lot of Christmas presents.

Last year, __37___, I took my husband with me to the ___38___at the large department stores in the center of London. We ____39____needed some new clothes and were also hoping to find a television set. When we arrived at Oxford Street, it was ___40____crowded that we decided to split up and meet again at the front of the store. So I ____41___my husband and started looking __42___the shops. Unfortunately all the clothes ____43____in very large sizes __44___were not suitable for me. But I ____45___ buy a television set at a very cheap price. So I felt quite pleased ____46____myself. When I ___47___ the gate of the store, my husband was not there so I sat down in a ___48 ___cafe to have a cup of tea. I quickly finished my tea when I saw him and went out to meet him. He___49__ very happy. Then I saw he was carrying a large and heavy box. ―Oh, dear!‖ I thought . He didn’t buy any new clothes _____50___ but we did have two television sets. We won’t be going to the sales again.

31 A. during B. after C. before D. on

32. A. increase B. raise C. reduce D. cut off

33. A. full B. crowded C. filled D. lot

34. A. who looking B. looked C. who looked D. looking

35. A. but B. as C. although D. when

36. A. bought B. had bought C. would buy D. have bought

37. A. therefore B. however C. in addition D. nevertheless

38. A. way B. sales C. service D. crowds

39. A. ask B. both C. were D. so

40. A. very B. too C. such D. so

41. A. went with B. left C. brought D. took

42. A. around B. for C. at D. into

43. A. was B. is C. were D. are

44. A. but they B. and so C. and because D. but for

45. A. didn’t B. did C. will D. would

46. A. at B. about C. to D. with

47. A. arrived B. reached to C. returned D. got to

48. A. nearby B. nearest C. next D. nearly