2017年9月公共英语一级单项选择模拟题及答案（3）

67. He returned to South Carolina in 1966 and established his own legal ___A__.

A. practice B. exercise C. exercises D. practices

68. The kidnappers__A____ to kill the hostages unless they received a ransom of $500,000.

A. threatened B. threat C. threaten D. threats

69. If they had negotiated a peace earlier they could have avoided this terrible, bloody __A____.

A. war B. warfare C. warfarin D. ware

70. The object of the war to ___A__ the Union; but the cause of the war was slavery.

A. restore B. recover C. restored D. restoring

71. The newspaper aims to ___A__ the views of the middle class.

A. reflect B. deflect C. reflected D. reflection

72. She never lost faith _A__ Steven who was now under heavy criticism on account of his failure.

A. in B. on C. of D. for

73. At the moment Natasha is on the point _A__ losing her self-control.

A. of B. on C. in D. for

74. Objections _A__ slavery in the mid-Western states did have a moral ingredient, but the driving energy was territorial and did not imply sympathy for blacks.

A. to B. on C. in D. from

75. Many women lost their jobs during the economic A .

A. depression B. depress C. depressed D .depressing

76. Her first reaction to the news was a B of grief and comfort.

A. mix B. mixture C. max D. mixer

77. He argued that the British legal system was derived from Roman law and has __B_ into a complicated system.

A. evolve B. evolved C. evolving D. evolves

78. The disease is spreading quickly in the city and people, especially children and the aged, are A

A. at risk B. at risking C. at risks D. risk

79. The book gives readers a deeper C European culture.

A. insight in B. insight to C. insight into D. sight into

80. The witness gave the police a full C of what had happened in the courtyard.

A. accounts B. accounting C. account D. accounting

81. It took her three months to A her spirits after that unexpected blow.

A. recover B. restore C. restored D. recovers

82. Her wife did not want him to run for the Presidency because she feared A his safety.

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

83. Their main purpose was to C attention from the opponents’ criticism.

A. deflected B. deflecting C. deflect D. Deflects