高二英语Unit 15 A Famous Detective
I. 单词拼写:
1. Keep away from their _________(争吵)
2. The swimming pool won’t be open because it is under ___________(修理).
3. The minister is in charge of foreign __________(事务).
4. Make sure the door is _________(关牢) before you go to bed.
5. The two streets are of the same _________(长).
6. He wasn’t brave enough. He didn’t d______ to go out alone at night.
7. This old French table is a very valuable piece of f___________.
8. My uncle is my nearest r________. I often go to see him.
9. The s________ was broken by a loud cry.
10. I didn’t hear the clock s_______.
II. 单项选择:
1. The murder was brought in, with his hand _________ behind his back.
A. tie B. tying C. tied D. being tied
2. I will have a lot of things ________ Sunday.
A. to see on B. to see on next C. to see to D. to see to next
3. Jane _______ a nurse, but she became a teacher.
A. was supposed to be B. was supposed being C. supposed to be D. supposed being
4. It’s seven o’clock in the evening. It’s time we _______ the football match.
A. to watch B. watching C. watch D. watched
5. There is no doubt ________ he will fail again.
A. if B. whether C. that D. when
6. – What’s the matter with John?
-- He didn’t pass the test but he still _______.
A. hopes so B. hopes to C. hopes it D. hope that
7. We delayed _______ the goods to the farm because of the bad weather.
A. to send B. send C. sending D. in sending
8. An old friend is here _______ a visit _______ Shanghai.
A. for; in B. for; to C. on; from D. on; for
9. --Do you think it’s going to rain?
-- _______.
A. I don’t believe B. I don’t believe it
C. I believe not so D. I believe not
10. I’m sorry if I hurt your feeling ---- I didn’t _______ to.
A. mean B. like C. prefer D. forget
11. A great idea just _______ me --- Let’s go swimming.
A. occurred B. happened C. hit D. struck
12. There is nothing the _______ with my car. It goes well.
A. thing B. matter C. affair D. business
13. He gave the books to all the pupils except ______ who had really taken them.
A. the ones B. ones C. some D. the others
14. As far as I know, the sports meet has been _____ until next week because of bad weather.
A. put away B. put down C. put back D. put off
15. There was no ______ about it that they had got the news.
A. affair B. doubt C. matter D. problem
16. I went to meet him at the airport but I ________.
A. didn’t B. failed C. can’t D. lost
17. ________ a reply, he decided to write again.
A. Not receiving B. Not having received C. Receiving not D. Having not received
18. The question was not as simple as it ________.
A. supposes to B. supposed to be C. was supposing to be D. was supposed to be
19. ________ happened to be no one in the house when the fire broke out.
A. It B. This C. There D. I
20. It would be very safe if you _______ the door ________ to the garden.
A. fasten; led B. will fasten; leads C. fastened; leading D. fastened; to lead
III. 句型转换:
1. It’s time that we went for a walk.
It’s time ______ _____ to go for a walk.
2. You helped me with my homework. You are kind indeed.
______ very kind _____ you to help me with my homework.
3. When he worked, the door was locked.
He worked _______ _______ _______ ________.
4. However hard he works, he makes little progress.
______ ________ how hard he works, he makes little progress.
IV. 完形填空:
My First Job
I was six when I joined my father and two elder brothers at sunrise in the fields of Eufaula, Okla. __1__ the time I was eight I was helping Dad fix up old furniture. He gave me a cent every nail I __2__ out of old boards.
I got my first __3__ job, at JM’s Restaurant in town, when I was 12. My main responsibilities(职责) were __4__ tables and washing dishes, __5__ sometimes I helped cook.
Every day after school I would __6__ to JM’s and work until ten. Even on Saturdays I __7__ from two until eleven. At that age it was difficult going to work and __8__ my friends run off to swim or play. I didn’t necessarily like work, but I loved what working __9__ me to have. Because of my _10_ I was always the one buying when my friends and I went to the local Tastee Freez. This made me _11_.
Word that I was trustworthy and hard-working _12_ around town. A local clothing store offered me credit(赊帐) _13_ I was only in seventh grade. I immediately _14_ a $ 68 sports coat and a $ 22 pair of shoes. I was _15_ only 65 cents an hour, and I already owed the storekeeper $901. So I learned _16_ the danger of easy credit. I paid it _17_ as soon as I could.
My first job taught me self-control, responsibility and brought me a _18_ of personal satisfaction few of my friends had experienced. As my father, _19_ worked three jobs, once told me, “ If you _20_ sacrifice(奉献) and responsibility, there are not many things in life you can’t have.” How right he was.
1. A. Before B. Within C. From D. By
2. A. pulled B. put C. picked D. pressed
3. A. usual B. real C. main D. particular
4. A. sweeping B. packing C. clearing D. emptying
5. A. or B. so C. but D. even
6. A. head B. turn C. change D. move
7. A. studied B. worked C. played D. slept
8. A. helping B. having C. watching D. letting
9. A. asked B. told C. promised D. allowed
10. A. study B. power C. age D. job
11. A. proud B. friendly C. lucky D. hopeful
12. A. ran B. got C. flew D. carried
13. A. although B. while C. if D. since
14. A. sold B. borrowed C. charged D. wore
15. A. keeping B. making C. paying D. taking
16. A. gradually B. greatly C. hardly D. early
17. A. out B. over C. away D. off
18. A. point B. level C. part D. sign
19. A. he B. that C. who D. whoever
20. A. understand B. demand C. offer D. fear
V. 短文改错:
Mr. Smith worried about the missed shirt all evening. 1. ________
He tried to remember exact what he had done from the 2. ________
time he left the store until the time he got home. He 3. _________
remembered whether he had looked at the shirts while he 4. _________
was having lunch. So he must have them when he left the 5. _________
store. He remembered when showing them to a friend on the 6. _________
bus. So he had the shirts then. He went directly from the 7. _________
bus to his house, and he must have forgotten them on the 8. _________
bus. He was in hurry to get off and forgot to check the 9. _________
packages lay on the floor. He should be more careful next 10. _________
time.
VI.动词填空:
buy/ connect / expect/ delay / fasten /invite/ wait/ see/ start/ bear
1. _______ from the sky, this building looks like a ship.
2. Missing the train of 7:00 means _______ for another 3 hours.
3. _______ by the heavy rain, the basketball match will be held next week instead of this Friday.
4. _______ with a thick rope, the books on the back of the bike won’t get loose and drop while you are riding the bike.
5. She won’t come to your birthday party unless ________.
6. _______ in 1636, Harvard University is the oldest of all the colleges and universities in the U.S.
7. There lies a big lake, __________ with several rivers and a canal.
8. _______ into a poor family, he had only two years of schooling.
9. _______ twenty years ago, the machine is still in use.
10. He came back three days earlier than __________.