REVIEW TEST FOR LESSON 3

DIRECTIONS:

In this section, you will read a sentence, short paragraph or dialogue containing one of the phrases presented in the lesson. The phrase is printed in boldface type so you can easily identify it. After reading the sentence, your task is to identify which of the four choices— (A) , (B) , (C) , or (D) —listed below the sentence, most closely defines the phrase or best completes the sentence. Only one answer is the correct answer.

1. 请选出与加粗部分意思相同的句子。

A: Shall we continue or stop here? / B: Let's call it a day.

(A) Let's go on.

(B) We still have some time left.

(C) Let's stop now.

(D) Let's continue until it's getting dark.

2. After that failure people called his names.

(A) abused him

(B) spoke well of him

(C) finished with him

(D) called the roll

3. When was the conference called off?

(A) canceled

(B) postponed

(C) nullified

(D) invalidated

4. When the lady heard the strange noises for longer than ten minutes, she ______ the police.

(A) called out

(B) called off

(C) called up

(D) called on

5. She was called ______ from her vacation to deal with the problem.

(A) off

(B) back

(C) up

(D) at

6. As the office workers were getting tired, the supervisor decided to call ______ the work.

(A) on the carpet

(B) a halt to

(C) into question

(D) attention to

7. This activity makes an effort to call ______ climate change.

(A) into question

(B) off

(C) up

(D) attention to

8. I'm afraid I can not make decisions. My boss is in the position to call ______.

(A) the shots

(B) the dogs off

(C) his bluff

(D) into question

9. Our relationship had been going from bad to worse, so we decided to call______.

(A) the dogs off

(B) a spade a spade

(C) it quits

(D) the shots

10. Tom always calls ______ and when he sees someone behaving like an idiot, he tells them.

(A) attention to

(B) it quits

(C) the dogs off

(D) a spade a spade

■ ANSWER

1. (C)

2. (A)

3. (A)

4. (C)

5. (B)

6. (B)

7. (D)

8. (A)

9. (C)

10. (D)