英语选择题
第一单元
1. Hundreds of workers sat（ idle ） on the factory floor waiting for the assembly line to start again.
2. To some of our problems there was more than one right answer, so we were looking at the student's reasoning as to how they got it and if they could （ justify ） the answer they had.
3. Consumers expect to find the brand available at a(n)（discount） and are unpleasantly surprised to find a higher price.
4. The European Union is made up of 27 nations with （distinct ） cultural, linguistic and economic roots.
5. Police found （ minute ） traces of blood on the car seats.
6. Despite his promise to eliminate cronyism (任人唯亲), he was openly （accused ） of giving government positions to friends and relatives. Y
7. But I would like to accept his kind offer if he did not （object ） to my sharing the seed with my friend, Mary, who was an experienced grower and had a beautiful rock garden.
8. The pollution from the factories continues to （contaminate
） the river and also poses health threat to people living nearby.
9. We believe it's possible to ( sustain 0 growth through the use of different kinds of energy that will allow for lower carbon emissions.
10. The people loved her so much that they nicknamed her "Evita", and long after her death, many Argentines continue to (worship ) her.
11. She thought that if he found out what had happened to his parents, he would (drown ) in grief.
12. If your neighbor allows her dog to run loose through the neighborhood, she can be ticketed and (fined ).
13. A police motorcycle(chased ) his car twelve miles, and cornered him near Rome.
14. They have campaigned against ( cruelty ) to animals for many
短语填空题：
1. The President defended the government policy,（accusing） the media （ of） misinforming the people.
2. The less you spend, the less you'll owe, and the less likely you'll（end up ） bankrupt.
3. Darby was looking for a way to improve the image of the company when he （came upon ） the idea of inviting students from the local universities to visit the company.
4. As far as I can remember, this was their mother（at her worst ） : Her voice was strident (刺耳的), and she was ready to be angry at anyone.
5. If you don't take care of your body now, you'll （pay for） it dearly when you're older.
6. If they failed to complete the project on schedule, they would （run a risk of ） being dismissed.
7. In our university, students are also encouraged to make use of the Arts Center and to （ participate in ） music and drama.
8. In many cases, optional subjects（ other than ） science are available, such as business studies.
9. The young artist's parents （object to/objecte
d to ） his giving up his day job for fear that he might fail in his quest for fame.
10. Some people think that most pills offer either no real improvement or,（at best ） , only moderate improvements.
第二单元：
选词填空：
1. She was very polite and, like the rest of her people, never laughed if an outsider said something . （coarse ）
2. I still have bitter feelings for Robert. What can I say? He completely my trust.
（betrayed ）
3. Apart from the in Las Vegas, our vacation was completely trouble-free. （ incident）
4. In 1968, the Oscar ceremony was for two days, following the assassination of Martin Luther King. ( postponed )
5. Now that we have approval we may the scheme as previously agreed. ( execute)
6. Many of the papers focus their attention on the controversy statements reportedly made by the Foreign Secretary. （surrounding ）
7. As all the performers were either related to or known to the audience, each act was greeted with loud and equal . （applause ）
8. The man's story was so that I didn't know whether to believe him or not. （extraordinary ）
9. The first mobile phones were heavy and to use, but nowadays they are much easier to handle. （ clumsy ）
10. His latest book, Animal Liberation, a nationwide debate on the way we think about animals. （ sparked ）
11. They have spent a(n) amount of money on the project. （ immense ）
12. The man breathed a sigh of when he learnt his wife was not angry that he had damaged their car. （relief )
13. Chaplin's films my interest in comedy and I went to work for the drama company.
( roused)
14. It was said that the chief cause of their divorce was the of their different political. (collision)
15. He remains about the effectiveness of the new method. (doubtful ）
介词填空题
1. Charlie Chaplin was born in a poor area of south London, but in 1913 he left Britain good. （ for）
2. He revolted all kinds of human discrimination and sought to establish social justice, democracy and freedom as rights for all human beings. （against ）
3. The interview was really stressful. They were trying to trip me all the way through.
（ up ）
4. Recent studies have found that certain smells can bring extreme psychological changes. （ about ）
5. I couldn't remember a fairy story to tell the children, so I made one as I went along.
（up ）
6. I think that the decision was not appropriate a degree concerning the undue weight being given to the question of an economic crisis. （ to ）
7. They'll have to cut the film —it's far too long. （down ）
8. They used to live in a big house with lots of servants, but they've come in the world since then. （down ）
9. Because of the popularity of the region, it is advisable to book hotels or c
ampsites advance. （in ）
10. There were moments when I wondered: Did she do this purpose, was it all just a game?
（ on ）
第三单元
选词填空
1. I prefer to eat vegetables , not cooked, because I believe that is better for my health. （ raw )
2. If of the charge he would face a prison sentence of six years. （ convicted ）
3. Any claims for refund or must be made in writing to our head office within 28 days.
（ compensation ）
4. If you will require childcare in order to attend the meeting, please us by leaving a message for Jan or Martha at Jordan's office. ( notify )
5. The Government attaches great importance to the training of food handlers and the new Food Safety Act contains specific on this. （provisions ）
6. Keep your in case there is something wrong with it and you want to bring it back.
（receipt）
7. Her job in that company was to merely fill the containers and then labels on them.
（paste ）
8. When he realized that one engine was not working, the pilot air traffic control.
（alerted ）
9. My garden is too dry and shady—not many plants in such environment. （thrive）
10. This is to that the holder of this certificate has been awarded top prize in the English-speaking Contest. （certify）
11. John believes that the of food to the hungry is more helpful than giving money.
（donation）
12. He decided on chicken and vegetables, with apple pie and cheese to follow.（roast）
13. If my landlord raises the again, I'll have to look for a smaller place to live in.
（ rent ）
14. Helen is very popular in this country and is seen as a of women's rights.（champion）
15. If you break these links, you can break the habit. The best way of doing this is to avoid the situations where you want a cigarette. If you can't avoid them, then you will have to fight off the . （ temptation）
介词填空：
1. His role was to drum contributions and donations from friends in big business.
（ up ）
2. The chairman spoke so forcefully that the rest of the committee yielded his opinion.
（to ）
3. His car broke , so he has a plausible explanation as to why he is late. （down ）
4. I suddenly realized that I was being made a fool . （ of）
5. If you want to donate a number of books to your organization, club, association or to your local school library for the children to read, please fill the form below.
（ out ）
6. You should review your situation, think about changes, look the past and present before you revise your plans for your future. （ into ）
7. If natural selection was to account the evolution of man's higher faculties, as Darwin was convinced it could, then those faculties must have a material basis. （ for ）
8. They will do what they ca
n to make sure that the people who will sit the committee are moral, cultured, competent people. （ on ）
9. Whatever you do, don't look for a pay increase when you know the company is going some difficulty. （through ）
10. The newspaper reported that Williams would face life in prison if he was convicted attempted murder. （ of ）
11. I knew deep that my mum would've loved one of us to go to college. （down）
12. We will start to see the confidence in the housing market building again. （ up ）
13. It was found that they had offered him money the table to change his mind. （ under）
14. Children who talk are regarded as cheeky (大胆无礼) and disrespectful. （ back ）
15. The public transportation in Mexico City is very good. It makes it really easy to get . （around ）
16. None of her books really lend itself being made into a film. （ to）
第七单元：
选词填空
1. Some medical experts believe the chances of an explosive spread of the disease to Europe cannot be . （discounted ）
2. The report was because it did not contain sufficient balance of views. （ biased ）
3. Perhaps it is a good idea to plant different kinds of roses. That would surely add and charm to your garden. （variation ）
4. Rightly or wrongly, I judged that the risks in so doing were greater than any possible benefit that I could imagine. （ potential ）
5. with the evidence, they admitted that, of all humans, Australians are the most distant from Africans genetically. （ Confronted ）
6. In areas of high unemployment, workers tend to to other parts of the country where more jobs are available. （ migrate ）
7. The people here are said to be from the Vikings. （ descended ）
8. With the exception of teaching and nursing, these jobs require little specialized training, and for most a good physical appearance is a(n) advantage. （ distinct）
9. The problem, he pointed out, was that though many Europeans had at one time studied English, they retained only a(n) knowledge of the language. （ superficial ）
10. A survey shows that women who have maintained and/or developed a(n) network of personal relationships in middle age are better able to cope with the problems of old age. （ extensive ）
11. But some books are designed specifically to information about the social, cultural or professional life of the country. （ feature）
12. They are afraid some organizations are local people in the name of scientific research: They are making use of genetic material they collect for commercial purposes.
（ exploiting ）
13. Despite the military of the government forces, the rebels continued to hold on to territory in the south. （ superiority）
14. These are extremely small, single-cell structures that somewhat bacteria on Earth.
（ resemble）
短语
填空：
1. The scientists announced last year that one of the genes that played a part in determining intelligence had been identified, but the results have yet to be confirmed. (to date )
2. They seem to think that building a new road will solve the traffic problem, but , it will make it worse. (in effect )
3. Their first attempt to create the genetic map of the world was a failure. （ nothing less than)
4. today Dr. Carey will be in charge of a long-term study of children who are unusually good at math. （ As of ）
5. The best ways to lose weight are proper diet regular exercise.（ in combination with）
6. their child-rearing and volunteer work, many women in the city have taken low-paid, so-called part-time work. （ In addition to ）
7. Their research into better parenting and educational techniques the fact that more boys have unusual mathematical abilities than girls. （ sheds new light on ）
8. It is now known that this illness not any one group in society. （is confined to）
9. The findings a reminder of how important it is to keep on open and trusting dialog going with your children. （ serves as）
10. During this spare time you can relax, adjust eating habits, and generally your new surroundings. （ adapt to ）
第九单元
选词填空：
1. I'd be only delighted if governments could prove all our reports wrong, if that means that human rights aren't being（ violated） , Smart said.
2. The investigation is at a(n)（delicate） stage, so we cannot release their names
3. The lawyer （contended） that his client was innocent and the company's appearance regulations did not offend individual liberty
4.The French government has called on its people to defend the purity of their language and fight against foreign cultural（ invasion）
5. The statistics are a clear （illustration） of the point I am trying to make.
6. In the first several years, the costs of Euro Disneyland surpassed the revenue although （attendance）had been high.
7. Last year the government introduced a number of tax （ concessions ） to bring private capital into the hotel and tourism sectors.
8. To give Euro Disneyland its（unique） features, the legends and fairy tales coming from Europe are included in the development of the theme park.
9. Many years ago he had （contemplated） writing a book about his childhood.
10. In fact, many diets today take into consideration the negative elements in American eating patterns and help you avoid （ excess ） fats, cholesterol, and sodium (钠)—although very few help you avoid all three.
11. Comics were（ banned） in my house because my parents thought they weren't a good influence.
12. In some places, bronzed (古铜色的) skin became a(n) （symbol） of wealth, health and beauty, a sign that the owner belonged to the leisured classes.
13. Environmental issues（figured ） prominently in the talks.
14. When they recruit volunteers to help in their work, they pay particular attention to the volunteers' ability to （assemble ） the data in a wide variety of different ways.