M5U3期末复习题

Unit 3 Life in the future

一. 单项选择

1. Soon we lost sight of that famous astronomer _____ himself LiQiang.

A. called

B. calling

C. to call

D. call

2. When the wind blew the kite, it was _____ high into the sky.

A. carried up

B. taken up

C. carrying up

D. taking up

3. I don’t understand why you are changing your mind _____! We haven’t been able to decide what to do next. A. immediately B. fluently C. constantly D. quickly

4. _____ from the heart trouble for years, he has to take some medicine with him wherever he goes. A. Suffered B. Suffering C. Having suffered D. Being suffered

5. Though _____ money, his parents managed to send him to school.

A. lacked B lacking of C. lack of D. lacking

6. Since the couple were laid off, the _____ of their family have become worse and worse.

A. surroundings

B. setting

C. circumstances

D. environment

7. _____ in her skirt, the little girl tried to make herself _____ at the party.

A. Dressed; notice

B. Dressing; noticed

C. Dressed; noticed

D. Dressing; noticing

8. There _____ nothing to talk about, everyone in the room remained silent.

A. was

B. had

C. being

D. having

9. Quite a few companies there were closed down _____ money; as a result, the owners fled abroad.

A. in search of

B. in place of

C. for lack of

D. for fear of

10. _____ by trees, we couldn’t get a better view of the house in the distance.

A. Being surrounded

B. Surrounded

C. To be surrounded

D. Surround

11. The university wants its undergraduates to _____ a regional language, if time permits

A. take up

B. take after

C. take on

D. take over

12. Since the meeting had begun, he tried to _____ the meeting room, avoid being noticed.

A. sweep up

B. steal

C. slide into

D. slide

13. Information has been published _____ more middle school graduates will be admitted into universities.

A. which

B. what

C. that

D. when

14. In the traffic accident, his father came close to _____.

A. be killed

B. being killed

C. kill

D. killing

15. He usually likes seats whose height can be _____ according to one’s need.

A. grown

B. adjusted

C. folded

D. expanded

二. 单词拼写

1.The president says he is (乐观的)that an agreement can be worked out soon.

2. A b is a small object on a machine or electrical device that you press in order to operate it.

3. Take two of the t three times daily before meals a nd you’ll soon become well again.

4. You are asked to s a capsule containing vitamin B.

5. Decide and do what you want to do; don’t just (模仿) others.

6. He was always (连续不断) disturbing me; otherwise, I could finish the task ahead of time.

7. The (贪婪的) little boy ate all the food at the party.

8. Money is his (动机), so he tried his best to earn more money.

9.The manager i on his office staff the importance of keeping accurate records.

10. Applicants for the job must have p experience.

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