2014高考英语（北师大版）一轮复习跟踪检测：选修8 Unit 24 A.docVIP

　选修8　Unit 24　Society Ⅰ.单项填空 1．(2013·浙江省第一次五校联考)We don’t think the experiment is________failure.At least we have gained________experience for future success. A．the；a　　　　　　　 B．a；/ C．a；an D．the；the 2．(2013·山西高三上学期诊断)Chengdu has focused on improving the surrounding countryside，________encouraging large-scale city expansion. A．due to B．rather than C．except for D．other than 3．(2013·南京四校高三阶段调研)—Don’t press the button，John. —What if I________？ A．did B．would C．will D．shall 4．We have been working for about four hours.It is high time that we________a break. A．had taken B．heve taken C．take D．took 5．Her health________under the pressure of work and she had to stay in hospital for a month. A．broke up B．broke away C．broke out D．broke down 6．(2013·威海模拟)The Qinghai-Tibet Railway，as the chief engineer said，was the hardest engineering project they had ever______in the past 30 years. A．offered B．afforded C．suffered D．undertaken 7．The applicants had a short time to________whatever skills they had acquired. A．keep off B．show off C．hold out D．sort out 8．Recent years________great changes in the banking industry around the world. A．have witnessed B．witness C．witnessed D．are witnessing 9．The fans complained about the apparently________distribution of tickets for the next basketball game. A．stable B．merciful C．abundant D．arbitrary 10．The businessman claimed________from Harvard，while in fact，he never went to college. A．to have graduated B．to graduate C．having graduated D．graduating 11．The government has made a policy to adjust and control housing prices in big cities，________，in my opinion，will surely benefit most people. A．when B．that C．which D．where 12．—May I see you at four o’clock this afternoon? —I’m afraid not.I________a charity meeting then. A．will attend B．have attended C．will be attending D．was attending 13．Daddy’s birthday is approaching and I’m hunting for a gift for him，________at a reasonable price but of good value. A．one B．it C．this D．that 14．Not only____