2014高中英语课时作业24Module6UnexplainedMysteriesoftheNaturalWorld外研版必修4.doc

PAGE  PAGE 8 课时作业(二十四)　必修4　Module 6　 Unexplained Mysteries of the Natural World Ⅰ.单项填空 1．—You wanted to see me? —Yes，________.Your work isn’t good enough and I’m firing you. A．I’ll come straight to the point B．I’ll throw light on that question C．I’d go for you D．That’s quite something 2．My sister has been in Shanghai for a year.However，she doesn’t think she will ever________to the fast pace of life there. A．adapt　　　　　　　　　 B．adopt C．contribute D．add 3．Where there’s a will there’s a way，so you are________to be jobless or unsuccessful for long. A．probable B．impossible C．likely D．unlikely 4．After many years’ hard work，my brother，eventually gained a(n) ________as a first-class cook. A．reputation B．fortune C．advantage D．legend 5．This morning Ella called the manager to say that she was unable to work________a bad cold. A．up to B．due to C．as for D．except for 6．I caught several fish after four hours，and only then________that the secret of success involves patience. A．I realized B．I had realized C．did I realize D．had I realized 7．We________have agreed to the plan without knowing what it would cost. A．mustn’t B．may not C．oughtn’t to D．needn’t 8．—Why are so many people gathering there? —Several people seem ________.Let’ s go and see. A．being dancing B．dancing C．to be dancing D．to have danced 9．He tried hard to keep________in face of the policeman，but the sweat on his forehead gave him away. A．silent B．still C．calm D．quiet 10．—Tom bought a new house in the centre of the city last week. —It’s not surprising.He made a________in mining. A．contribution　　　　　　　 B．reputation C．decision D．fortune 11．There is a common saying in China________nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind on it. A．which B．where C．what D．that 12．If no one________the lost bag，the person who found it can give it to the Lost and Found Department. A．claims B．demands C．requires D．deserves 13．—Where is Lucy? —I can’t say where she