2015-2016学年江苏省南通市海安县实验中学高二下学期英语周练五.doc

实验中学高二英语周练五 一．单项填空1. I am _______ about what I say because careless remarks are likely to hurt others’ feelings. A. enthusiastic B. concerned C. doubtful D. cautious 2. Now that you are so eager to join the school football team, why not _______ for it? A. get through B. make up C. turn away D. try out 3. I can hardly imagine Peter ______ across the Atlantic Ocean in five days.  A. to have sailed B. to sail C. sailing D. sail 4. Joining the firm as a clerk, Peter got rapid promotion, and _______ as a manager. A. turned up B. brought up C. ended up D. showed up 5. —The terrible accident is under investigation. —Actually, quicker action _______ those workers trapped in the mine. A. may have saved B. must have saved C. should have saved D. could have saved 6. The company is putting more money into the building of a new factory _______ the fast growing demand for their products in the market. A. in response to B. in return for C. in case of D. in charge of 7. Nowadays many people make their choices about what they buy _______ advertisements rather than their own judgment. A. basing on B. based on C. to base on D. was based on 8. Today we have too many choices of communication through advanced technology, but we seem _______ the joy of communicating face to face. A. losing B. to be losing C. to be lost D. having lost 9. Please excuse my ______ in without ______ .  A. come; permitted B. coming; permitted C. coming; being permitted D. to come; being permitted 10. —Do you know Professor Steward well? —Not really, just a nodding _______. A. acquaintance B. applicant C. recognition D. association 11. Our goal is to make higher education available to anyone who is willing and capable _______ their family background and financial situation. A. apart from B. regardless of C. but for D. thanks to 12. With the kind－hearted boy ____