A Grammar Quiz for Unit One
Class__________ Name ______________ Score ____________
1. ---What’s wrong with her?
---A letter from her home ______ her feeling of homesickness.
A. set about B. set out
C. set off D. set up
2.The teacher said that the school was ________ resouces, so they had turned to the local government for help many times.
A. starving for B. lacking of
C. full of D. proud of
3. I don’t think he should be _______ the first prize, because what he has done is far from ______.
A. awarded; satisfaction B. awarded; satisfactory
C. awarded with; satisfaction D. awarded with; satisfactory
4. -----When did the concert _______?
-----Oh, two days ago.
A. happen B. take place C. hold D. start
5. The students held ______ breath for a few seconds and bowed before the monument in_____ memory of the heros who lost their lives in the War of Liberation.
A. the; the B.the; /
C. their; the D. their; /
6. Peter likes __________ of others, I mean, he likes ____________ others.
A. playing tricks on; making fun with B. playing tricks with; making fun of
C. playing tricks on; making fun of D. playing tricks of; making fun on
7. Tonight we’ll hold a party at Lily’s home to _________ her birthday, besides, we also want to ______ her on her success in the National English contest.
A. celebrate; celebrate B. congratulate; congratulate
C. congratulate; celebrate D. celebrate; congratulate
8. Rose always drowned herself ______ pride that even if she did something wrong, she would not apologize _______ it.
A. with; to B. in; for
C. with; for D. in; to
9. It is considered that William is not only a person of few _______ but also a person of his _____.
A.words; words B. word; word
C. word; words D. words; word
10. The little boy often walks ________ he ______ an old man.
A. as though; likes B. even though; likes
C. as though; were D. even though; were
11. We all admire him ______ his firm _______ in the Party.
A. for; believe B. with; believe
C. for; belief D. with; belief
12. We all look forward to _______ the _______ that we could go to the Disney Land Park. next weekend.
A. gaining; permit B. gaining; permission
C. gain; permit D. gain; permission
13. Nobody know the exact ______ of the Double Ninth Festival, but its ________ meaning of missing the relatives far away has later become a festival for the old.
A. origin; original B. original; origin
C. origin; origin D. original; original
14. The broken photo always _______ me of the mistake I have made, and I will never ______ myself for it.
A. reminds; apologize B. reminds; forgive
C. tell; forgive D. tell; apologize
15. Since the head teacher didn’t turn _____, the naughty boys turned off the lights and turn on some terrible music. They all had fun ______ dressing ______ as ghosts.
A. out; with; up B. out; in; in
C. up; with; up D. up; in; up
16. Mr. Bush is on time for everything. How ______ it be that he was late for the opening ceremony of the new school?
A. should B. can C. may D. must
17. Oh, I’m not feeling well in the stomach, I ______ so much fried chicken just now.
A.shouldn’t have eaten B. mustn’t have eaten
C. couldn’t have eaten D. needn’t have eaten.
18. Mr Black had worked in that building for a long time, and when he was there, he ______ go to that coffee shop at the corner after work every day.
A. would B. should C. must D. might
19. _______ you succeed in passing the college entrance examination!
A. Should B. May C. Must D. Will
20. Jack _______ yet, otherwise he would have telephoned me.
A.mustn’t have arrived B. shouldn’t have arrived
C.can’t have arrived D.needn’t have arrived
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