2015届高考英语第二轮课时训练题18.docVIP

课时提升作业 Ⅰ. 单项填空 1. (2013·合肥模拟)John was dismissed last week because of his　　　attitude towards his job. A. informal　　B. casual　　C. tough　　D. violent 2. (2013·嘉兴模拟)The police would offer a(n)　　　to anyone who could give some information about the robbery. A. reward B. award C. prize D. bonus 3. (2013·武汉模拟)We could hardly believe what he says because he is　　　changing his mind. A. constantly B. steadily C. suddenly D. regularly 4. I often keep some money at hand when making a journey, just　　　. A. in time B. in case C. in need D. in store 5. (2013·泉州模拟)—Why do you look so worried? —My computer broke down and my essay　　　unfinished since. A. had left B. has left C. was left D. has been left 6. We are at your service. Don’t　　　to turn to us if you have any further problems. A. beg B. hesitate C. desire D. seek 7. (原创)Americans now carry around 270 million guns, 　　　them the most heavily armed people in the world, CNN reported. A. to make B. making C. made D. having made 8. (2013·南昌模拟)—Mum, I can’t see any point in studying hard. —Come on, dear. Years of hard study will surely　　　in your future career. A. make sure B. pay off C. bring back D. pay back 9. The entire hall burst into a great cheer and applause　　　the Nobel Prize winner appeared on the stage accompanied by the chairman. A. until B. while C. by the time D. the instant 10. (2013·漳州模拟)When he realized the police had seen him, the man　　　the exit as quickly as possible. A. made up B. made for C. made out D. made off 11. I know this is not quite the right word, but I can’t be　　　to think of a better one. A. disturbed B. bothered C. troubled D. worried 12. The Smiths bought a new house which was the　　　of their friends. A. envy B. concern C. respect D. pride 13. (2013·济南模拟)Most people would agree that nuclear science should be developed to benefit the human beings　　　harm them. A. more than B. rather than C. other than D. better t