1、English Exercises (B3 Unit2 词汇)1. Susan is on a special _ to lose _.A. food; her B. diet; her C. food; / D. diet; /2. Many countries are increasing their use of natural gas, wind and other forms of _.A. energy B. source C. power D. material3. It is important to conserve _. A. energy B. force C. powe
2、r D. speed4. Tourists often disturb the _ of nature on the island.A. earth B. balance C. mud D. balanced5. If you are _ about Australian cities, just read the book written by Dr. Johnson.A. interested B. anxious C. upset D. curious6. John was a good boy and never _ to his parents.A. lies B. lied C.
3、lay D. laid7. The dictionary _ there a week ago is still there.A. laid B. lay C. lied D. lain8. Its the _ in the country to pick flowers on the first day of spring.A. custom B. use C. normal D. habit9. The new shop across the road has taken away most of my _.A. shopper B. custom C. customers D. cust
4、oms10. He wanted to rid himself _ the burden of the secret.A. with B. to C. off D. of11. Although a large _ of money was used and a _ of doctors and nurses lost their lives in fighting against SARS, we were able to win the battle in the end.A. number; amount B. amount; number C. amount; amount D. nu
5、mber; number12. Our holidays _ three weeks.A. limit B. limit to C. are limited to D. are limited by13. You saved my life; I am forever _.A. on your debt B. in debt C. on debt D. in your debt14. More and more students are _ this modern type of teaching.A. benefited B. benefiting C. benefited from D.
6、benefiting from15. Who exactly stands to _ these changes?A. benefit B. benefit from C. benefited D. benefiting from16. I dont like _ you speak to your mother.A. the way B. the way in that C. the way which D. the way of which17. Im afraid Mr. Wood cant see you until 4 oclock. Oh, _I wont wait.A. no d
7、oubt B. after all C. in that case D. in this way18. Of the three ways you have suggested _ the heating problem, I think the first one is the best.A. solving B. solve C. to solve D. to solving19. When hearing the bad news, the girl cant help _.A. crying B. to cry C. cry D. be cried20. Martin was made
8、 _ the truck for a week as a punishment.A. to wash B. wash C. washing D. be washed21. The room _ angry people.A. was full of B. was full with C. was full D. was filled of22. _ a quarrel between Frank and Sue.A. It seemed to be B. There seemed that C. There seemed to be D. They seemed as if23. Why ar
9、e you tired _climbing mountains?-When I was a small boy, I was too tired _ climbing mountains because I lived in a remote mountainous village.A. of; of B. with; with C. of; with D. with; of24. The film was rather _ and I almost went to sleep.A. tired B. tiring C. moved D. moving25. Ladies and gentle
10、men, please fasten your seat belts. The plane_.A. takes off B. is taking off C. has taken off D. took off26. Before the war broke out, many people in safe places _ possessionsthey could not take with them.A. threw away B. put away C. gave away D. carried away27. Have they _ their child?-Not yet. And
11、 more people have joined in _ the neighborhood for the missing girl.A. found out; looking for B. found; searching C. found out; searching for D. found; search28. I hurried to the railway station, only _ all the tickets for tomorrow had been sold out.-Bad luck. Now we should telephone and _ the infor
12、mation about tomorrows flight.A. found; found out B. to find; find out C. finding; to find out D. find out; find29. We have to _ the wheat as soon as possible because a storm is on the way.A. get away B. get across C. get through D. get in30. Susan _ her living as a part-time secretary. A. took B. m
13、ade C. got D. had31. Id like to buy a housemodern, comfortable, and _ in a quiet neighborhood.A. in all B. above all C. after all D. at all32. The final examination is coming up soon. Its time for us to _ our studies.A. get down to B. get out C. get back for D. get over33. I just heard that tickets
14、for tonights show had been sold out. -Oh, no! _.A. I was looking forward to that B. It doesnt matter C. I knew it already D. Its not at all interesting34. Wed like you to start work tomorrow if possible.-Im sorry, but I cant possibly start until Monday. _?A. Do you agree with me B. Is that a good id
15、ea C. Do you think Im right D. Will that be all right35. On which end shall I sit in the boat? -_, as long as you keep still.A. Either B. Neither C. Both D. Any36. _keep quiet or leave the room at once. A. Nor B. Neither C. Either D. Not37. Either the students or the teacher _ to go there.A. hope B.
16、 are hoping C. is hoping D. is hoped38. Rather than _ on a crowded bus, he always prefers _ a bicycle.A. ride; ride B. riding; ride C. ride; to ride D. to ride; riding39. After marriage the world famous man, who was a leading role in physics, decided to give up his wife _ his career.A. more than B.
17、rather than C. instead of D. in place of40. My name is Robert, _ most of my friends call me Bob for short.A. then B. instead C. however D. but41. So many trees have been _ that the ground was covered with _ trees.A. cut away; falling B. cut off; fell C. cut up; falling D. cut down; fallen42. It will
18、 be _ before she gets well.43. My father is going to stay in Beijing for _.44. This happened _ last summer.A. some times B. some time C. sometime D. sometimes45. My uncle _ until he was forty-five.A. married B. didnt marry C. wasnt marrying D. would marry46. The _ boy was last seen _ near the East L
19、ake.A. missing; playing B. missing; play C. missed; played D. missed; to play47. Seeing the sun _ above the surface of the sea, we were very glad.A. raising B. rising C. to raise D. to rise48. The woman was heard _. A. cry B. cried C. to cry D. cries49. He has to make himself _that he is not a thief
20、.A. believe B. to believe C. believed D. to be believed50. To have the wonderful cloth _ new clothes, they had the machine _all day long.A. made into; run B. made into; running C. made of; work D. made of; working51. _production up by 60%, the company has had another excellent year.A. As B. For C. With D. Through52. On _ the news, Mary cried with her face in hands.A. heard; buried B. hearing; burying C. heard; burying D. hearing; buriedKeys:0105 D A A BD 0610 B A A C D1115 B C D D B 1620 A C C A A2125 A C C A B 2630 B B B D B3135 B A A D A 3640 C C C B D4145 D B B C B 4652 A B C C B C D
