Unit 9 --- 12单选题[上下学期通用]

9 ----- 12 单选题
1. Please ask the lawyer what his _____ would be to take this case to court.
A. wage B. income C. fare D. fee
2. I’m not quite sure how to get to the airport --- I’d better _____ the map.
A. draw B. consult C. watch D. refer
3. Otherwise , an error may occur , _____ is the case in the following sentence.
A. that B. when C. such D. as
4. We got lost in the desert , and _____ , there came a strong wind towards evening.
A. to make matters worse B. what makes matters worse
C. to get worse still D. being made even worse
5. This summer she took a summer course , which was _____ to help people develop their reading skills.
A. operated B. ensured C. occupied D. designed
6. The Chinese government is making their efforts to provide easy access______ hospitals for low-income families
A. into B. for C. over D. to
7. A series of programmes and nationwide health care networks are signs ______ the government is serious about health care.
A. when B. which C. where D. that
8. In the dim light she was able to see a sign on the wall , which _____ “ No entry” .
A. wrote B. covered C. read D. expressed
9. the newcomers found it impossible to _____ themselves to the climate well to make permanent homes in the new country.
A. suit B. adapt C. fit D. match
10. The countries and towns that have been badly hit by the floods are as _____ , which are in great need of rescue work ……
A. follows B. followed C. follow D. following
11. The waste from the paper factory has promised all the fish here to death --- ______ is left.
A. nothing B. no one C. none D. not anything
12. Nobody wants to make friends with the boy ____ money.
A. suspected of having stolen B. suspecting to steal
C. suspected having stolen D. suspecting to have stolen
13. My most _____ moment was trying to introduce a woman _____ name I couldn’t remember.
A.embarrassed ; her B.embarrassed ; whose C.embarrassing ; her D.embarrassing ; whose
14. We offered him our congratulations _____ his passing the college entrance exams.
A. at B. for C. on D. of
15. --- I should have gone to the wonderful concert with you yesterday.
--- ____ If only we would have another such chance.
A. Yes, you should. B. What a shame! C. That’s all right . D. Take it easy.
16. She _____ to have lunch with her friend , saying that she wasn’t feeling very well.
A. declined B. resigned C. tended D. approved
17. Entry in this competition is restricted _____ high school students
A. for B. with C. to D. over
18. I know you are new in this job , but _____ me and you’ll be all right .
A. stick to B. stick with C. stick out D. stick up
19. Many companies do not _____ what they promise in their advertisements.
A. get down to B. cut down on C. live up to D. come up with
20. _____ sports teams , group work can only be successful when group members respect, help and support each other.
A. Despite B. As with C. Instead of D. So far as
21. In order to become successful , you must first find out _____ your real interests lie.
A. what B. that C. where D. whether
22. We should never forget the July 7th _____ of 1937.
A. incident B. accident C. event D. affair
23. First of all , I respected his _____ to teaching.
A. attention B. introduction C. relation D. devotion
24. As we joined the big crowd I got _____ from my friends.
A. separated B. spared C. lost D. missed
25. The next morning she found the man _____ in bed , dead .
A. lying B. lie C. lay D. laying
26. It is wise to have some money _____ for old age.
A. put away B. put up C. given away D. laid up
27. I arrived late ; I _____ the road to be so icy.
A. wouldn’t expected B. haven’t expected
C. hadn’t expected D. wasn’t expected
28. Maybe you have been to many countries , but nowhere else _____ such a beautiful palace.
A. can you find B. you could find
C. you can find D. could you find
29. He hasn’t slept at all for three days. _____ he is tired out.
A. There is no point B. There is no need
C. It is no wonder D. It is no way
30. I don’t know the restaurant , but it’s _____ to be quite a good one .
A. said B. told C. spoken D. talked
31. --- I think you should phone Jenny and say sorry to her . --- ____ . It was her fault.
A. No way B. Not possible .C.. No chance D. Not at all
32. Sending kids away to school was _____ among the upper classes.
A. common knowledge B. a common rule C. suggestion D. common practice
33. Nowadays many middle school students go aboard to attend summer course at their own _____ .
A. fund B. charge C. money D. expense
34. _____ after a long walk, Mike called and said he couldn’t come to the party.
A. Having worn out B. Being worn out C. To worn out D. Worn out
35. My parents don’t ____ of me smoking cigarettes.
A. allow B. permit C. approve D. support
36. Whoever is never _____ of the progress he has made will be a success.
A. content B. proud C. full D. filled
37. The head of the company promised to _____ matters of this sort the moment he returned to his office.
A. look up B. refer to C. attend to D. make into
38. Lian Zhan said that people in Taiwan and Mainland must try hard to understand each other , and _____ misunderstanding.
A. do away B. do up C. clear away D. clear up
39. This issue will be discussed _____ in the next class because of the limited time.
A. in length B. at length C. to length D. on length
40. The winter of 1990 was extremely cold. _____ many people had to leave their hometown for the south.
A. By means B. In fact C. On earth D. At length
41. Only after my friend came _____ .
A. did the computer repair B. he repair the computer
C. was the computer repaired D. the computer was repaired
42. --- Must I turn off the gas after cooking
--- Of course . You can never be _____ careful with that .
A. enough B. too C. so D. very
43. I think your parents will be _____ excited to see you after many year’s study aboard.
A. only too B. rather too C. very too D. too much
44. --- Why do you work so hard day and night , Jim
--- _____ my parents’ expectations.
A. In return for B. To live up to
C. To make use of D. To meet the demand of
45. --- Ms. Liu looks rather a kind lady.
--- But _____ she is cold and hard on us . You wouldn’t believe it !
A. in reality B. as a whole C. in the way D. in the other words
46. When Bond _____ an eye on me and laughed , I became very excited.
A. kept B. put C. looked D. saw
47. I want you to _____ for each sum of the money you spent.
A. explain B. say C. tell D. account
48. _____ we move the picture over there Do you think it’ll look better
A. What about B. How far C. What if D. How come
49. --- Let’s go to a movie after work , OK --- _____
A. Not at all . B. Why not
C. Never mind . D. What of it
50. ---I’ll be away on a business trip. Would you mind looking after my cat
--- Not at all . _____ .
A. I’ve no time B. I’d rather to C. I’d like it D. I’d be happy to
51. The cherry tree has a wide _____ in Japan .
A. distribute B. distribution C. spread D. spreading
52. If most breadwinners _____ a day’s pay to the Hope Project , then it will be hopeful.
A. gift B. present C. donate D. give
53. The speaker was regarded as a trouble-maker simply because he _____ the granting of equality to all , regardless of race , color or sex .
A. proved B. advocated C. announced D. said
54. He _____ his master degree in 2000.
A. accepted B. received C. had D. obtained
55. You should _____ your products _____ the markets , which is the correct way to earn money .
A. suit ; to B. add up ; to C. subject ; to D. ask ; to
56. I’m not going . _____ , I haven’t ticket , and secondly I don’t like the play.
A. Begin with B. Beginning with C. To begin with D. Begun with
57. Joe Jones , the eldest of the eight children , had to _____ out of high school at the age of 16 to help his father on the farm.
A. leave B. drop C. fall D. go
58. Your success has resulted _____ your hard work . His angry words resulted _____ a fight .
A. from ; from B. in ; in C. in ; from D. from ; in
59. _____ is reported in the newspaper , talks between the two countries are making progress.
A. It B. As C. That D. What
60. _____ is hoped that the weather will be fine .
A. It B. As C. That D. What
61. _____ production up by 60% , the company has had another excellent year.
A. As B. For C. With D. Through
62. With her face _____ in her hands , the girl cried .
A. burying B. to bury C. buried D. to be buried
63. With a lot of difficult problems _____ , the manager felt worried all the time .
A. to settle B. settling C. settled D. being settled
64. While _____ the street , you must be very careful .
A. to cross B. crossing C. crossed D. be crossing
65. Although _____ , he knows a lot .
A. young B. is young C. younger D. he young
66. It seemed only seconds _____ they came back .
A. when B. after C. before D. till
67. After his journey from abroad , Richard Jones returned home , _____ .
A. wear out B. wearing out C. worn out D. to wear out
68. Clara was let _____ because of Tom’s _____ promise.
A. down ; break B. down ; broken C. in ; broken D. out ; breaking
69. My back gives me a lot of pain , so I have to _____ my doctor about treatment .
A. refer to B. consult C. devote to D. attend to
70. The other day my brother drove his car down the street at _____ I thought was a dangerous speed.
A. as B. which C. what D. that
71. The suit fitted him well _____ the colour was a little brighter .
A. except for B. except that C. except when D. besides
72. Don’t mention that at the beginning of the story , or it may _____ the shocking ending .
A. give away B. give out C. give up D. give off
73. It was foolish of him to _____ his notes during that important test , and as a result , he got punished .
A. stick to B. refer to C. keep to D. point to
74. Are these books on space traveling If so , I want to borrow _____ .
A. this B. one C. it D. the one
75. American was _____ was first called “ Indian “ by Columbus .
A. that B. where C. what D. the place
76. A man is being questioned in relation to the _____ murder last night .
A. advised B. attended C. attempted D. admired
77. He _____ of ordinary society because it was driving him mad .
A. came out B. escaped away C. dropped out D. fell out
78. It is a small house but it can _____ our needs. Which is wrong
A. meet B. suit C. satisfy D. reach
79. It is ten years since the scientist _____ on his life’s work of discovering the valuable chemical .
A. made for B. set out C. took off D. turned up
80. All the people _____ at the party were his supporters.
A. present B. thankful C. interested D. important
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