Unit 3

一、單項填空

1. The traffic on the main streets has a longer green signal than ?on the small ones.

A. oneB. this

C. thatD. it

2. We are ?to find that the stories we heard last night were most .

A. terrified; terrifiedB. terrified; terrifying

C. terrifying; terrifyingD. terrifying; terrified

3. ?no lodging，I resigned myself to ?the night under the stars.

A. Finding; passB. Found; passing

C. Finding; passingD. Found; pass

4. —Mom， please continue that story you were telling yesterday.

—OK， Lily， but where did I ？

A. leave offB. go off

C. lay offD. take off

5. You should get a good nights sleep ?much work you have to do.

A. howeverB. no matter

C. althoughD. whatever

6. Night was coming. Tired and hungry， we decided to ?for the night at a small hotel nearby.

A. put throughB. put down

C. put upD. put in

7. After what seemed a long time， Lucy still couldnt get a taxi ?the bus had dropped her.

A. untilB. where

C. althoughD. when

8. When I talked with my grandma on the phone， she sounded weak， but by the time we ?up， her voice had been full of life.

A. were hangingB. had hung

C. hangedD. hung

9. In a financial crisis， smaller companies are usually among the first to .

A. pick upB. keep up

C. stand upD. fold up

10. Its important for the government to make reasonable ?policies.

A. economicB. economical

C. economyD. economics

11. It still remains a mystery why some people are ?to certain flower fragrance while others are not.

A. allergicB. accustomed

C. addictedD. attractive

12. It is common knowledge that washing wool in hot water will make it .

A. changeB. shrink

C. slimD. dissolve

13. There is no ?in trying to convince him to join us. He enjoys being alone.

A. doubtB. wonder

C. hopeD. point

14. After retirement， Mrs. Brown ?dancing in her spare time and she felt content with her life.

A. took inB. took on

C. took upD. took away

15. —How dangerous it was！

—Yes， but for the passerbys quick action， the girl .

A. was drowned

B. could have been drowned

C. had been drowned

D. should be drowned

二、根據(jù)首字母或括號內(nèi)中文提示完成句子

1. He lacks the competitive d （干勁）， which is vital for success in his job.

2. The recorder didnt work because it was not ?（插入） in.

3. The custom of eating mooncakes on Midautumn Day has ?（留存） from earlier times.

4. She doesnt stand on her ?（尊嚴） and treat the rest of us as servants.

5. What ?（使……幸福） my father most is being able to put food on the table and a roof over our heads.

6. You look ?in those tight jeans！

7. He has a curious habit of s his ear while he is nervous.

8. The government should take tough measures to reduce u pressure.

9. Working in the sun soon gave us a powerful t.

10. The first thing you must remember is that in order to succeed， it is almost c that you be optimistic.

三、選詞填空（根據(jù)句子的意思選用合適的詞組，并用其正確形式填空）

be blessed with， in recognition of， scratch the surface， pass away， show off， shrink from， be economical with the truth， take off

1. What my parents always told me was that to be successful and happy， I should never ?helping others.

2. Those children who study abroad will ?an opportunity to experience a totally different culture.

3. Sales of home computers have ?in recent years.

4. Smith insisted that he was innocent， but many people said he .

5. I felt sad at the news that my best friend Jack ?in hospital.

6. She was rewarded with a pay increase ?her contributions to the company.

7. This essay is so short that it can only ?of the topic.

8. Mothers who like to ?their children are always talking about the progress their kids have made.

四、完成下列句子

1. When the new product went on the market， the demand was so high that the business ?（快速獲得了成功）.

2. There was too much work for our computer to ?（處理）.

3. Unfortunately， the sponsors decided to ?（退出） at the last minute.

4. Many stars begin to ? （投身入） charity when they are popular.

5. Boys， the candy is there ? （供自由選擇）.

6. I love my country ? ? ?（全身心地）.

Unit 4

一、單項填空

1. Which student in your school do you think may be called ?Lei Feng of ?21st century.

A. a; theB. the; /

C. the; theD. /; the

2. I advise that he ?the school authority ?the scholarship.

A. should apply; toB. apply to; for

C. must apply to; forD. apply to; of

3. My parents told me not ?my life career too quickly before .

A. decide on; thinking it over

B. to decide for; think it out

C. to decide on; thinking it over

D. to decide against; think out it

4. I havent seen ?of her TV plays， but judging from the one I have seen recently I think she is a promising actress.

A. eitherB. any

C. bothD. on

5. It is important for young people to ?some money ?for their retirement. Which of the following is wrong？

A. put; awayB. put; out

C. put; asideD. set; aside

6. After graduation she reached a point in her career ?she needed to decide what to do.

A. thatB. what

C. whichD. where

7. The lecture， a lively questionandanswer session followed.

A. being givenB. having given

C. to be givenD. having been given

8. At the meeting， the headmaster demanded that the problems ?paid special attention to.

A. referred to beingB. referred to be

C. refer to beingD. refer to be

9. He tried his best ?the new product so as to get ?soon.

A. to promote; promoted

B. promoting; promoted

C. promoting; promoting

D. to promote; promoting

10. “I dont know” she said， without even ?from her book.

A. looking downB. looking up

C. looking awayD. looking through

11. Its a pity that you didnt go with us. You cant imagine the fun we had ?camping.

A. goneB. to go

C. goingD. to going

12. ， a small advertisement held my attention， which read “Special Offer”.

A. Looking through the newspaper

B. While I was looking through the newspaper

C. To look through the newspaper

D. I was looking through the newspaper

13. Im amazed to hear from my primary school classmate again. ， it has twenty years since we met last time.

A. In a wordB. Whats more

C. Thats to sayD. Believe it or not

14. Obama，the president of the USA，is trying to help the Americans suffering from Wall Street crisis make the ?needed to rebalance their lives.

A. changeB. improvement

C. decisionD. adjustment

15. —This film is boring， dont you think so？

—. I think its fantastic， actually.

A. Not reallyB. I hope so

C. Sounds goodD. No wonder

二、單詞拼寫

1. She said that her life seemed （沒有目標的） after her daughter went to college.

2. We are busy （來回運輸） the passengers to the city center by helicopter.

3. He was a politically conscious fighter for （共產(chǎn)主義）.

4. Not （令人吃驚地）， many scientists predict that such changes in the climate will result in hotter days.

5. My room was only partly （配備家具的） and had no bathroom—it just had a basin and a hook for a towel.

6. I found that choosing a university could be difficult. After looking through n brochures， I decided on Nanjing University.

7. Before studying a new text， the students are asked to have a good p of the text.

8. I can cook for myself， though usually I do all of my cooking in the m.

9. As for choosing what course to take， I have decided to study astronomy， as I want to find more about the u.

10. Achilles was a character from Greek mythology， who was very strong and u， but he had a weak spot on his heel.

三、選詞填空（根據(jù)句子的意思選用合適的詞組，并用其正確形式填空）

be furnished with， look through， land on ones feet， dive in， range from， decide on， dark horse， make the most of

1. She is a . I didnt expect she would have written such a masterpiece.

2. Our school is newlybuilt and ?modern teaching facilities.

3. When we are young， we should ?time to prepare ourselves for the future.

4. He has done a large number of jobs ?manager to parttime shopper.

5. He once studied English abroad on his own and met a lot of troubles， but he ?and made it at last.

6. When having breakfast， he is used to ?the newspaper on the table.

7. There are so many kinds of courses in the university， but at last we ?Literature.

8. For us， as for many founders， the key was to and get on with it.

四、完成下列句子

1. So now I just want to ?（儲存） enough money in one place that Im sure I wont touch unless I have to.

2. Studying abroad （意味著） to the youth living on their own and ? ? （做出一些重大的調(diào)整）their life.

3. （無論何時）you are in trouble， do not hesitate to tell me. Ill always be there for you.

4. ? ? （信不信由你）， not only did Tom learn to ? （洗衣服）by himself， he also began to work hard at school， which made his mother satisfied.

5. The classroom was crowded with students， who didnt know ? （期待什么）from the results， all looking quite anxious.

6. You should ? ? （把衣服甩干） on a low heat so as not to shrink your clothes.

7. Many people suffer from failure ?（在某個階段） in their life.

8. The incident has ? ? （提高了公眾的認識）of the economic crisis.

參考答案

Unit 3

一、1—5 CBCAA6—10 CBDDA11—15 ABDCB

二、1. drive2. plugged3. survived4. dignity5. blessed

6. ridiculous7. scratching

8. unemployment9. thirst10. compulsory

三、1. shrink from2. be blessed with3. taken off

4. was economical with the truth5. passed away

6. in recognition of7. scratch the surface

8. show off

四、1. took off2. cope with3. pull out

4. throw themselves into5. for the taking6. with every fiber of my being

Unit 4

一、1—5 ABCCB6—10 DDBAB11—15 CBDDA

二、1. aimless2. shuttling3. communism

4. surprisingly5. furnished6. numerous

7. preview8. microwave9. universe

10. unbeatable

三、1. dark horse2. furnished with3. make the most of4. ranging from5. landed on his feet

6. looking through7. decide on8. dive in

四、1. put away2. means， making some big adjustments to3. Whenever4. Believe it or not， do laundry5. what to expect6. give the washing a short spin7. at some point （moment）

8. sharpened the public awareness

（作者：王瑩茹，江蘇省如皋中學）