Exercises(1)
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Unit Two
1.Of all American cities, San Francisco is considered by many to be ___ far the
most beautiful.
A. so
B. by
C. this
D. that
2. Francis Chichester is ___ one of the greatest adventurers the world has ever known.
A. undoubtedly
B. doubtful
C. doubtfully
D. doubt
3. She is young and ___, but she is good at learning.
A. experience
B. inexperience
C. inexperienced
D. experienced
4. We’ll do our best to help those ___ people.
A. fortune
B. misfortune
C. unfortunate
D. fortunate
5. They ___ the war, although it cost them millions of lives.
A. won
B. beat
C. defeated
D. conquered
6. They aren’t doing well in school, ___ their intelligence.
A. though
B. although
C. in spite of
D. despite of
7. This is ___ we should always keep in mind.
A. that
B. what
C. why
D. when
8. After succeeding ___ sailing round Cape Horn, Chichester sent a radio message to London.
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. of
9. He gave ___ his seat on the bus to an old woman standing nearby.
A. out
B. off
C. over
D. up
10. Though she is nearly 65, Mary doesn’t want to ___.
A. retire
B. retell
C. repeat
D. restore
11. The boy ___ his fear of dark and walked alone in the woods at night.
A. contacted
B. conquered
C. contented
D. covered
12. I can’t help ___ that it was a mistake to let him go.
A. to think
B. thinking
C. think
D. of thinking
13. His classmates tried to dissuade him ___ swimming across the lake, but he did not listen.
A. of
B. from
C. into
D. out
14. Payment may be made in any of the ___ ways: by cash, by cheque or by credit card.
A. followed
B. following
C. follow
D. to follow
15. Tom invented a(n) ___ to make the door shut by itself.
A. advice
B. device
C. service
D. divorce
16. The boat turned ___, throwing the boys into the water.
A. over
B. off
C. out
D. on
17. Chichester had done what he wanted to ___ in his life.
A. accomplish
B. complete
C. finish
D. compete
18. It is said that these attacks were carried ___ by terrorists.
A. away
B. out of
C. out
D. of
19. This was more than twice the distance anyone had ___ sailed alone.
A. obviously
B. obvious
C. previously
D. previous
20. It had taken him nine months, of ___ the sailing time was 226 days.