(新人教必修2)英语：units 1-2 单元综合测试

Units1—2单元综合测试

I．单项选择

1.As the saying goes, “ The______ something is, the_____ it is .” So keep it and you will make

a lot of money from it in about 100 years.

A. more rare; more worthy

B. rarer; more valuable

C. more scarce; more worth

D. rarer; more worth

2.It is miracle that the 3-year-old child ______the plane crash, ______all the other passengers

on board died.

A. remained alive; where

B. survived; in which

C. lived; in which

D. went through; where

3. In her daydream, she fancied herself ______ at a fancy party like an angel and ______ in love

with a smart young man from a royal family.

A. to dance; to fall

B. dancing; falling

C. dancing; fell

D. dancing; to fall

4. For a stamp collector, it is not easy to ________ stamps that are to increase in value in the

years yet to come.

A. pick

B. choose

C. select

D. find

5. In the ancient tomb, the workers discovered a vase beautifully decorated with many _____

and they believed that it must _______ the artist many years to make.

A. jewels; take

B. jewelry; have taken

C. jewels; have taken

D. jewelry; spend

6. Visitors ______ the Bird Nest are always amazed ______ its fantastic design and the beauty it

displays

A. of; at

B. to; with

C. X; about

D. to; at

7. Whenever you pick something up, try your best to return it _______ it belongs

A. to whom

B. to whomever

C. to whoever

D. to to whomever

8. You have done so much for me and I really don’t know what to do for you _______.

A. in return

B. in turn

C. in award

D. instead

9. It is feared that it will be many years _____ the two countries ______ make peace.

A. when; at war

B. before; in war

C. until; on war

D. before; at war

10. ______ no doubt _____ the Amber Room is one of the wonders of the world.

A. It is; that

B. It is; whether

C. There is; that

D. There is; whether

11. ---I did really well in the examination, Li Ke.

---I did _________. I got full mark.

A no less B. not less C. not worse D. no worse

12. On our way to the village, we found the villagers were busy ______the dirt that was

blocking the way.

A. moving

B. replacing

C. removing

D. carrying

13. Theories should be based on facts _______ on opinions.

A. other than

B. rather than

C. more than

D. less than

14. Scientists are studying the possibility of ______ a human apart and transmitting it to another

place like picture transmission.

A. cutting

B. making

C. taking

D. breaking

15. In the finals, eight athletes _____the free-style swimming competition to _____each other

for the three medals.

A. joined in; compete against

B. took part in; compete with

C. attended; fight against

D. entered; fight with

16. The old professor came to this conclusion ________ of his many years of careful research .

A. on the base

B. in the basis

C. on the basis

D. with the base

17. When the inspector asked why such a bad man had been ______ into the Party, the branch

Party secretary admitted _______ a mistake in doing so.

A. allowed; making

B. admitted; to make

C. taken; to have made

D. admitted; making

18. The summer Olympic Games _______held in different countries _______ years on a regular

basis.

A. is; every four

B. are; each four

C. is; each fourth

D. are; every four

19. ---Have you heard that Tom was given a good beating by his father last night?

---He ________it. He was making trouble everywhere all the time.

A. made it

B. served it

C. deserved it

D. worth it

20. Apart from what has been reported in the paper, what else do you know about the accident?

Which of the following can replace the bolded part?

A. Except

B. Except for

C. Besides

D. in addition

21. Officials from the academic association _______ between university students from the

mainland and Taiwan.

A. thought highly of the debate

B. thought of the debate well

C. thought of the debate much

D. though of the debate good

22. The death of her only son caused the mother great ______, which she took great _____ to

get over.

A. pains; pains

B. pain; pain

C. pain; pains

D. pains; pain

23. How foolish ______ you to have believed what _______ on street posters.

A. for; was advertised

B. of; was advised for

C. for; advertised

D. of; advertised

for

24. It is _______ to examine all the patients_______ in two hours. We have to find a quicker