高一英语English Exercises (B3 Unit Three 词汇)
1. He ______ a bag of candy that Bill would not do it.
A. bet me B. bet me for C. bet to me D. bet me to
2. The great leader came ______ just when his country needed him.
A. on the scene B. in the scene C. on the scenes D. on a scene
3. I prefer to tell the ______ of my experience.
A. tale B. tales C. word D. words
4. Let’s go swimming tonight, weather ______.
A. permits B. permitting C. allowing D. letting
5. You cannot enter a military base without ______.
A. demand B. remind C. permit D. hope
6. I don’t think Jim saw me; he ______ into space.
A. just stared B. was just staring C. had just stared D. has just stared
7. The courageous revolutionary, ______ the enemies around him, stepped onto the platform and faced the death bravely.
A. glared at B. stared at C. glaring at D. staring at
8. His character is without a ______.
A. field B. spot C. place D. ground
9. Hangzhou is a famous scenic______.
A. ground B. spot C. field D. grounds
10. He was so poor that he had to ______ his passage by doing jobs on the ship.
A. earn B. bring C. take D. win
11. That fog ______ the delay of the train.
A. is accounted for B. accounted for C. counted to D. counted for
12. The ______ on his face told me that he was angry.
A. impression B. sight C. appearance D. expression
13. I’ll look into the matter as soon as possible. Just have a little ______.
A. wait B. time C. patience D. rest
14. Mr. Martin is a man who is jealous ______ anybody’s achievement.
A. to B. for C. with D. of
15. Jack got a nice job---Mary was ______ of him.
A. envy B. envious C. jealousy D. jealously
16. I don’t think what he said is ______.
A. believed B. believing C. believable D. believer
17. You shouldn’t be so rude ______ your sister.
A. to B. on C. with D. in
18. It is bad ______ to talk with your finger ______ at the other person.
A. manners; points B. manner; to point C. manner; pointed D. manners; pointing
19. His method of studying English is ______.
A. by translating B. to translate C. with translating D. translating
20. A friend in need is a friend ______.
A. true B. really C. indeed D. in need
21. I don’t think that you should bow ______ your manager’s opinion.
A. with B. on C. in D. to
22. The path ______ down to the beach.
A. wind B. wound c. wounded D. winded
23. How ______ did you ______ typing this article into computer last night?
A. soon; cost B. soon; pay C. often; spend D. long; spend
24. He will spend as much time as he could ______ English this term.
A. learn B. learning C. to learn D. learns.\
25. Our manager is a man who has ______ sense of humour.
A. not B. no C. none D. nothing
26. Generosity is part of the American ______.
A. character B. mood C. characterize D. moody
27. Physical training can train your ______.
A. character B. characters C. characteristic D. charactering
28. When the police arrived, the crowd arrived ______ all directions.
A. to B. from C. in D. on
29. Martin is our ______ of education.
A. direct B. director C. directer D. direction
30. The problem of ______ becoming a serious one.
A. dealing with waste plastics have B. dealing with waste plastics has
C. deal with waste plastics have D. to deal with waste plastics has
31. It’s time for us to make a ______ decision.
A. finally B. final C. later D. last
32. The following is the decision that he ______ at the meeting.
A. did B. said C. made D. spoke
33. Many farmers ______ a living by selling vegetables.
A. do B. take C. have D. make
34. The winter of 1990 was extremely bad. ______ most people say it was the worst winter of their lives.
A. As last B. In fact C. In a word D. As a result
35. Your uncle seems to be a good driver; ______, I wouldn’t dare to travel in his car.
A. even so B. even though C. therefore D. so
36. I grew up in Africa, ______ at least I should say that I spent much of the first ten years of my life there.
A. and B. or C. so D. but
37. It’s no use thinking about your ________ youth.
A. gone B. lost C. missed D. losing
38. I got ______ in the fog that day.
A. lost B. losing C. gone D. missed
39. When I came out, I found him ______.
A. went B. gone C. missed D. losing
40. One in seven ______ is caused by sleepy drivers.
A. accident B. accidents C. incidents D. events
41. Mary got into acting purely ______.
A. accidental B. accident C. by accident D. with accident
42. Though he was thrown into prison, John didn’t ______.
A. give out B. give in C. give off D. give away
43. At first she thought of applying for the job, but she ______ on second thought.
A. gave in B. gave up C. gave out D. gave off
44. She earned ______ a part-time secretary.
A. a life as B. a living as C. a life for D. a living for
45. In the years ______, she still worked hard and was determined to be successful.
A. followed B. following C. that followed D. to follow
46. It’s the present situation in poor areas that ______ much higher spending on education and training.
A. answers for B. provides for C. calls for D. plans for
47. They’ve ______ us ￡150,000 for the house. Shall we take it?
A. provided B. supplied C. shown D. offered
48. ______ you the truth, I feel asleep in the middle of his speech.
A. Telling B. Tell C. To tell D. Have told
49. ______ with you, I think your son has little chance of passing the exam.
A. To be truth B. Be frank C. Frankly D. Frank
50. –Did you hear of the flower ______?
--Yes, many beautiful and rare flowers are on ______ along the bank of the river.
A. show; show B. show; shown C. showed; show D. shown; show
51. We went to Canada to travel and my cousin ______ as our guide.
A. played B. showed C. acted D. performed
52. The exciting performances ______ the passenger’s attention.
A. caught B. held C. turned D. paid
53. Our manager didn’t even look up; all his attention was ______ on the book he was reading.
A. fixed B. paid C. given D. draw
54. We ______ on the weather and planned to have the party outside.
A. make a chance B. take a chance C. made chances D. take chances
55. –My family usually goes skating for vacation. I like skating, but I want to try something different this year.
--__________.
A. Let’s go B. Cheer up C. Like what? D. Take care
56. Allen had to call a taxi because the box was ______ to carry all the way home.
A. much too heavy B. too much heavy C. heavy too much D. too heavy much
57. The coat costs ______; what’s more, it is ______ small for me.
A. much too; too much B. very much; very
C. too much; much too D. very much; much
58. ______ homework did we have to do that we had no time to take a rest.
A. So much B. Too much C. Too little D. So little
59. You’d better take something to read when you go to see the doctor _____ you have to wait.
A. even if B. in case C. as if D. in order to
60. There was never any time for Kate to feel lonely, ______ she was an only child.
A. even since B. now that C. even though D. even as
61. A large number of vegetables, not worth ______, have been carried to the shop.
A. to buy B. to be bought C. buying D. to be buying
62. Washington, a state in the United States, was named ______ one of the greatest American presidents.
A. in honor of B. instead of C. in favor of D. by means of
63. My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was ______ it.
A. in favour of B. in memory of C. in honour of D. in search of
64. He was about to tell me the secret ______ someone patted him on the shoulder.
A. as B. until C. while D. when
65. In such dry weather, the flowers will have to be watered if they ______.
A. have survived B. are to survive C. would survive D. will survive
66. Those tablets are ______ out of the reach of children.
A. keeping B. going to be kept C. to be kept D. about to be kept
67. Much of the work is ______ before sunset.
A. finished B. to finish C. to be finished D. being finished
68. I ______ visit you yesterday but my cousin called on me.
A. was going to B. would C. had D. was about to
69. You’ll find this map of great ______ in helping you to get around London.
A. price B. lost C. value D. usefulness
70. The next morning, he found the girl ______ in bed, dead.
A. lying B. lie C. lay D. laying
71. It is these poisonous products ______ can cause the symptoms of the flu, such as headache and aching muscles.
A. who B. that C. how D. what
72. Why! I have nothing to confess, ______ you want me to say?
A. What is it that B. What it is that C. How is it that D. How it is that
73. It was for this reason ______ her uncle moved out of New York and settled down in a small village.
A. which B. why C. that D. how
74. It is said that in Australia there is more land than the government knows ______.
A. what to do it with B. what to do it with
C. what to do with it D. to do what with it
75. ______ is our belief that improvements in health care will lead to a stronger, more prosperous economy.
A. As B. That C. This D. It
76. –Oh, dear! I’ve just broken a window. --________. It can’t be helped.
A. Never mind B. All right C. That’s fine D. Not at all
77. –We missed you at this morning’s meeting, Diana.
--______, but if I hadn’t had to meet a friend, I would have been there.
A. Me, too B. I’m sorry C. Never mind D. Thank you
78. Would you mind if I ______ you type-recorder?
A. use B. shall use C. used D. should
79. It’s high time that he settled down in the city and ______ a new life.
A. start B. started C. starting D. starts
80. It will be the first time that I ______ to London.
A. haven’t been B. have been C. will have been D. am
81. I thought her nice and honest ______ I met her.
A. first time B. for the first time C. the first time D. by the first time
82. ______ team wins on Saturday will go through to the national championships.
A. No matter what B. No matter which C. Whatever D. Whichever
83. We were told that we should follow the main road ______ we reached the central railway station.
A. whenever B. until C. while D. wherever
84. This woman is hard ______.
A. to get on B. to get in C. to get along with D. to get along
85. We all think it necessary ______ you to give up smoking.
A. of B. for C. to D. about
86. It’s very clever ______ you to refuse her.
A. for B. to C. of D. about
Keys:
01—05 A A A B C 06—10 B C B B A
11—15 B D C D B 16—20 C A D A C
21—25 D B D B B 26—30 A A C B B
31—35 B C D B A 36—40 B B A B B
41—45 C B B B C 46—50 C D C A A
51—55 C A A B C 56—60 A C A B C
61—65 C A A D B 66—70 C C A C A
71—75 B A C C D 76—80 A B C B B
81—86 C D B C B C