高中英语单选题

It would be _____ a risk to let the child go to school by himself.

A．following

B．passing

C．running

D．carrying

So far as he could, John had always tried to _____ the example he saw in Lincoln.

A．live up to

B．set forth

C．call for

D．cut out

I feel sure that _____ qualification, ability and experience, you are abundantly suited to the position we have in mind.

A．in case of	B．in terms of
C．in the opinion of	D．in the course of

He thought this was the first pair of shoes that had fitted him _____.

A．perfectly

B．justly

C．fairly

D．rightly

The branches could hardly _____ the weight of the fruit.

A．retain

B．maintain

C．sustain

D．remain

When the little child caught sight of the young woman _____ in white he started brawling immediately.

A．dressed

B．wearing

C．worn

D．putting on

She once again went through her composition carefully to _____ all spelling mistakes from it.

A．withdraw

B．abandon

C．diminish

D．eliminate

From the cheers and shouts of _____, I gathered that he was winning the race.

A．stimulus

B．urgency

C．encouragement

D．promotion

Magnificent views over the countryside have often _____ people to write poems.

A．convinced

B．inspired

C．induced

D．attracted

The rain was heavy and _____ the land was flooded.

A．consequently	B．constantly
C．continuously	D．consistently

She got married although her parents had not given her their _____.

A．allowance

B．consent

C．permit

D．appreciation

There is not much time left; So I'll tell you about it _____.

A．in detail

B．in brief

C．in short

D．in all

The driver can adjust the heating in winter and the air conditioning in summer to suit his own _____.

A．leisure

B．preference

C．convenience

D．selection

She felt _____ of having asked such a silly question when the audience couldn't help laughing.

A．guilty

B．crazy

C．miserable

D．ashamed

After a short holiday, he _____ himself once more to his studies.

A．applied

B．converted

C．engaged

D．exerted