高中英语《Unit-4-Behind-beliefs-reading》选择练习-牛津译林版选修9

M9U4Reading- Grammar
1.Your performance in the driving test didn’t reach the required standard _______, you failed.
A.in the end
B.after all
C.in other words
D.at the same time
2.The number of the stamps ___ limited, so a number of people ____ to have a look at them.
A .are, want B.is, wants C .is, want D.are, wants
st week, only two people came to look at the house, ___ wanted to buy it.
A.none of them
B.both of them
C.none of whom
D.neither of whom
4.As a young man, Tom used to ___ in the town, ___ to find a job for a fe w coins
A.knocking about, waited
B.knocked down, waiting
C.knock about, waiting
D.knocked down, waited
5.Christmas is a Christian holy day usually celebrated on December 25th ____ the birth of Jesus Christ.
A.in accordance with
B.in terms of
C.in favor of
D.in honor of
6.It wi ll come all the easier to like him __________ when we are all together.
A.by and by
B.kill the fatted cattle
C.an apple of her eye
D.feet of clay
7. The football _________ back suddenly.
A struck me on the B.stick me in C.stuck me on the D.struck me on
8.The doctor said that his disease ________________ the bad working conditions.
A.in connection with
B.have connection with
C.had a connection with
D.connect to
9.It is quite ______ to get there, so don’t worr y.
A.vague
B.straightforward
C.bare
D.thor ough
10.The meaning of an idiom can be very different from the _______ meanings of its components.
A.merry
B.absolute
C.apparent
D.ambiguious
11.There was an accident yesterday, but strangely i didn’t hear it ______ in the company.
A.mentio ning
B.mentioned
C.mention
D. being mentioned
12.We will discuss the plan for this project, ________, at the meeting next month.
A.in addition to
B.aside from
C.among other things
D.other than
13.His questions at the press conference _______ his ignorance of the matters being discussed.
A.emphasis
B.underlined
C.stressed
D.abolished
14 .To support his family, Tom ________ as a waiter at weekends.
A.worn himself out B .wore himself out
C.tired out
D.hired himself out
15.He won five million in the lottery, however, just two years later, he _______ begging for a li ving.
A.was used to
B.was turned to
C.was reduced to
D.returned to 16.They had only a _______ i dea where the place was, so they turned to the local for help.
A.unconditional
B.arbitrary
C.subjective
D.vague
17.Justice be loose but never mis s.The police has carried out a _______ investigation,
A funeral B.thorough C.cautious D.ambitious
18.Half the workforce are now ________ so as to get their payment improved.
A.on and on
B.on sale
C.on strike
D.on no account
19._______ I always felt I would pass the exam, I never thought I would get an A.
A.while
B.once
C.if
D.until
20.Time, _______ correctly, is money in the bank.
A.to use
ed
ing
e
21.This tower, ________ they are planning to have decorated, is always the best place to have a view of the sea.
A.where
B.what
C.which
D.that
22.----Do you want tea or coffee?
----I don’t mind _______ yo u are making.
A.what
B.whatever
C.whichever
D.which
23.Along with th e letter was his promise _______ he would visit me thi s coming Christmas.
A.which
B.that
C.what
D.whether
24.The lecture, _________ at 7:00 st night, was followed by an observation of the 2
moon with telescopes.
A.starting
B.being started
C.to start
D.to be started
25.The buses, _______ were already full, were surrounded by an angry crowd.
A.most of them
B.most of which
C.which most
D.that most
26.----- Are you satisfied with the progress you’ve made in your high school studies? ----- Not a little.It couldn’t be _______.
A.any better
B.any worse
C.the best
D.the worst
27._______ is our belief that improvements in health care will lead to a stranger and mor e prosperous economy.
A.As
B.That
C.This
D.It
28.In this country, it is desired that anyone who _______ recently come here _______ to pass this kind of test.
A.has; has
B.has; had
C.have; have
D.has; have
29.Care of the soul is a gradual process _______ even the small details of life should be considered.
A.what
B.in what
C.which
D.in which
30.---- Can I ask for a leave tomorrow, Mrs Harmon?
----_______.You’ve missed half of the lessons already.
A.That all depends
B.Forget it
C.Never mind
D.Don’t worry.
答案: CCDCD, AACBC, BCBDC, DBCAB, CCBAB, ADDDB。