高二英语unit12练习

高二英语Unit 12

基础训练

1）I work in a branch of the company. Its ______ is in Atlanta.

A. home B. address C. habitat D. local

2) The scientist and his team are working ___ a cure ____ AIDS.

A. out ; of B. on; for C. at; in D. with; to

3) If you are unable to attend the meeting, for ____ reason, you should inform us immediately.

A. its B. which C. whatever D. whose

4) If you have a lot of things to do, just _____ them in order of importance by making a list.

A. achieve B. to achieve C. arrange D. arranging

5) Be careful with your driving; showers and thunderstorms are ____ this afternoon.

A. probably B. possibly C. certainly D. likely

6) The manager is ready to _____ any opportunity to develop the business.

A. miss B. grasp C. rely D. aim

7) A fund will be _____ for the dead men’s families in the Southeast Asia tsunami.

A. set up B. sent up C. set out D. sent out

8) At the end of their meeting, it was ____ that an agreement had been reached.

A. rejuvenated B. announced C. marked D. supported

9) Judy works part-time in a KFC; she ____ paid by the hour.

A. was B. has C. becomes D. gets

10) In China, a ____ number of people are going overseas for their holiday.

A. growing B. grown C. increase D. increasingly

11) Blues singers ______ in Ireland, as the locals have a feeling for black music.

A. come to life B. set foot C. do well D. put forward

12) The president is glad that the schools in the district are clean, attractive, safe, and well ______.

A. manned B. run C. mastered D. leaped

13) The game can be very dangerous for children. Or to _____ it another way, don’t try this at home.

A. speak B. tell C. talk D. put

14) Jackie Chen, together with other performers in Hong Kong, _____ going to give money to the victims in the tsunami.

A. to be B. was C. were D. being

15) _____ development of nuclear weapons is _____ threat to ____ mankind.

A. The; a; / B. The; /; the C. A; a; / D. A; /; the

16) Bill is very shy and ____ the center of attention.

A. likes being B. likes to be C. dislikes being D. dislikes to be

17) Don’t ____ to contact me if you need any more information.

A. worry B. apologize C. apply D. hesitate

18) Sometimes the sea is so rough that the islands are _____ from the mainland for weeks at a time.

A. cut down B. cut off C. cut out D. cut up

19) In order to take their service one step _____, the company wants to introduce a new program.

A. forwards B. further C. better D. more brilliant

20) You can complain, but I doubt _____ it’ll make any difference.

A. if B. that C. what D. /

21) Becky looks so weak! Can you imagine her __ to the Olympics.

A. goes B. is going C. to go D. going

22) That old song always _____ me of our first date. It was so romantic.

A. remembers B. applies C. reminds D. brainstorms

23) A light plane with four people _____ crashed last night.

A. on board B. on a voyage C. in board D. in a voyage

24) _____ as animals, the children came on the stage and started to perform.

A. Dress B. Dressing C. Dressed D. To dress

25) The actress was reported missing 3 days ago, and her body was later found _____ in the bushes.

A. hidden B. to be hiding C. hiding D. was hidden

26) ---Director Feng Xiaogong, what is your next film going to be about?

---Well, that remains _____ .

A. to see B. to be seeing C. to be seen D. to have seen

27) The climbers were killed while _____ to reach the summit of the mountain.

A. attempted B. attempting C. being attempted D. were attempting

28) The plan sounds brilliant! But the difficulty ______ where to find so much money.

A. turns in B. lies in C. cuts in D. lays in

29) The scientist wants to build a special machine with ______ to get power from lightning in the sky.

A. what B. one C. which D. whose

30) I’ve never smoked in my life and I’m not about _____ now.

A. starting B. to start C. to be starting D. being started

短文改错

I don’t think it is good to send teenagers to abroad to 1 ________

study. Compared with China’s education, foreign education have 2 ________

many problems. Some foreign schools are not as good as that of 3 ________

our country in teaching quality. In those schools, students can’t 4 ________

learn more, and therefore waste a lot of money, that is a heavy 5 ________

burden to their families. Teenagers are so young to take care 6 ________

of them either in their study or in their daily life. As 7 _________

they don’t have the ability tell right from wrong, and 8 _________

lack of necessary help and guidance, some lose their interest 9 _________

in studies and even learn something badly. 10 _________

能力提高

1._____ nonsense the newspapers print, some people always believe it.

A. Whichever B. Whatever C. However D. No matter how

2.What do you think is the most _____ time to find him at home?

A. likely B. probably C. possibly D. correctly

3.The Tourist Bureau have _____ everything for our journey to Rome.

A. fixed B. arranged C. prepared for D. taken

4.Direct taxation is usually based ____ income.

A. on B. / C. by D. with

5.All his efforts ended in ______ failure.

A. / B. the C. his D. a

6.You may ______ on it that he will be early.

A. call B. rely C. settle D. base

7.Mr Green has _____ poems to the “London Magazine” for several years.

A. delivered B. written C. contributed D. sent

8.It ______ that Mr. Green and Miss White will be married in May.

A. has announced B. has been announced C. has made known D. has been come true

9.A new and practical theory was put _____ at the meeting.

A. forward B. up C. through D. on

10.He drew the curtain aside and opened the window to get a better _____ of the surroundings outside.

A. plan B. see C. view D. shade

11.They _____ some victories despite these difficulties.

A. accomplished B. finished C. came to D. achieved

12.His earlier work ______ his remarkable talent.

A. declared B. announced C. played D. appeared

13.Not until I began to work _____ how much time I had wasted.

A. didn’t realize B. did I realize C. I didn’t realize D. I realized

14._____ you have mentioned it, I’ll remember to look after your dog when you go traveling.

A. Before B. If C. Now that D. Until

15._____ your letter, I would have written back two days ago.

A. If I am receiving B. If I must have received C. Should I receive D. Had I received

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