2010年MBA英語聯考模擬試題（20）

1. If you feel you have any cause for _____ about the service, you should write to the administration.
　　A．personnel
　　B． scholarship
　　C．investment
　　D．complaint

2. Later Mrs. Smith ____ her daughter for having talked to her father like that.
　　A． scolded
　　B．imposed
　　C．launched
　　D．settled

3. Fred ____ the Johnsons and offered to help during their move in any way possible.
　　A．held up
　　B．turned on
　　C．sympathized with
　　D．fell behind

4. Not knowing Carlos had ____ out with his girlfriend, Mary made the mistake of inviting them both to the dinner party.
　　A．fallen
　　B． quarreled
　　C．parted
　　D．separated

5. To prevent flooding in winter the water flowing from the dam is constantly ____ by computers.
　　A． managed
　　B．graded
　　C．monitored
　　D．conducted

6. Though badly damaged by five, the palace was eventually ___ to its original splendor.
　　A． altered
　　B．renewed
　　C．restored
　　D．completed

7. When the thief realized the police had spotted him, he ___ the exit as quickly as possible.
　　A．made up for
　　B．made for
　　C．made out
　　D．made up

8. As we belong to different political parties, there is a great ____ between my views and yours.
　　A．consent
　　B．convention
　　C．division
　　D．space

9. The film was really bad, but for some reason the public ___ it .
　　A．took to
　　B．took out
　　C．took over
　　D．took after

10. In my opinion, the decision they made yesterday is an absolutely ___ one.
　　A． learned
　　B．ridiculous
　　C．luxurious
　　D．convertible

11. Having accurately assessed John as a ___ Baptist, they played upon his deep religious faith.
　　A．memorable
　　B．visible
　　C．detached
　　D．devoted

12. Frank does not talk too much and what he has to say is ____ and to the point.
　　A．liable
　　B．instant
　　C．precise
　　D．industrious

13. Jack could be a bit of a ____ when he was drunk.
　　A． coincidence
　　B．nuisance
　　C．acquisition
　　D．friction

14. How can a teacher avoid giving the impression that he is ____ the trust his students put in him?
　　A．misplacing
　　B．hindering
　　C．misusing
　　D．authorizing

15. The _____ from Mr. Smith’s old car’s exhaust pipe was thick black smoke.
　　A．description
　　B．discharge
　　C．disguise
　　D．distribution

16. _____ the company’s antitheft policy, all but one exit in each of the four four-story buildings in the complex had been locked.
　　A．In place of
　　B．In regard to
　　C．Instead of
　　D．In line with

17. If my brother can’t find a job as a plumber, he can ____ his skill as a painter.
　　A．fall back on
　　B．fall through
　　C．fall out
　　D．fall behind

18. After the Wilson family moved in, their eight children helped ___ the neighborhood from dull to lively.
　　A．maintain
　　B．transform
　　C．divide
　　D．transact

19. I have a dream ____ one day cancer, the deadly disease, will be prevented and cured.
　　A．which
　　B．where
　　C．when
　　D．that

20. Confronted with the angry workers who were threatening to go on strike, the greedy boss bad to agree ___ a rise in their wages.
　　A．to
　　B．at
　　C．with
　　D．for