人教版高中英语必修二unit4单元检测

Unit 4 Wildlife protection Ⅰ.词汇知识

1．It was a pity that the great writer died ________ his works unfinished.

A. for

B. with

C. from

D. of

2．It appeared that Gilbert was ________ losing his life, but luckily he was ________ in the end.

A. in the danger of; out of danger

B. in danger; out of danger

C. in danger of; out of danger

D. in danger of; out of the danger

3．She is a kind-hearted woman and often has ________ mercy ________ people who are in trouble.

A. a; on

B. /; on

C. a; to

D. /; to

4．Nathalie suggested the problem worth paying attention ________ at the meeting.

A. to be discussed

B. to been discussed

C. being discussed

D. be discussed

5．He came to my class every week, but his attitude ________ that he was not really interested in it.

A. expressed

B. described

C. explained

D. suggested

6．It didn't rain the whole month. ________，the farmers had to pump water from the wells.

A. As the result

B. As a result

C. So

D. However

7．There is ________ Mr. Smith at the door who wants to speak to you.

A. a some

B. certain

C. some a

D. a certain

8．He was at a ________ what to say to the teacher's question —obviously he was ________ in thought just now.

A. loss; lost

B. losing; lost

C. loss; losing

D. lost; loss

9．The students applied ________ free when they had P．E. lessons in the hot summer so as to ________ themselves ________ the sun.

A. to set; keep; from

B. for setting; prevent; from

C. for setting; stop; from

D. to be set; protect; from

10．When Mr. Smith heard the telephone ringing, he jumped up from his bed, ________ and hurried to the phone.

A. got dressed

B. got dressing

C. was dressed

D. was dressing

Ⅱ.语法知识

11．I don't like ________ you speak to her.

A. the way

B. the way in that

C. the way which

D. the way of which

12．I'd like to arrive 20 minutes early ________ I can have time for a cup of tea.

A. as soon as

B. as a result

C. in case

D. so that

13．When she called at his studio, she ________ that he had gone to Japan.

A. is told

B. was told

C. tells

D. told

14．More and more farmland ________，due to the pressure of increasing population and economic development, which is a problem the government must find ways to solve.

A. is being lost

B. is lost

C. is losing

D. loses

15．Later Mrs. Green decided to buy that kind of cloth because she ________ that the cloth ________ very well.

A. has been told; washes

B. had been told; washed

C. was told; was washed

D. had been told; was washed

Ⅲ.阅读理解