高一下学期英语unit17.doc

Unit 17 Great women 一、单项填空 1. — What do you think of John? 　 — He is ______ with money; he won’t give a cent to help the poor. 　 A. generous B. smart 　　 C. mean D. dishonest 2. His speech inspired us ______ again. 　 A. try B. trying C. tried D. to try 3. After the excitement of the audience ______, the speaker continued his speech. 　 A. died down B. died off 　 C. died out D. died of 4. The boy threatened ______ away from home while quarrelling with his parents. 　 A. ran B. run C. to run D. running 5. I wonder what will become ______ the child now that his parents are dead. 　 A. in B. on C. to D. of 6. Nobody but Jack ______ the secret in the class. 　 A. know B. knows 　　 C. have known D. is known 7. ---Would it ________ you if I asked you a few questions on how to enjoy a long life? ? ---Not at all. In fact I am very cooperative. A. interrupt?????? B. disturb????????????? C. bother??????? D. comfort 8. I can’t bear _______ and I no longer treat him as my friend. 　 A. laugh at B. laughing at 　 C. to laugh at D. to be laughed at 9. I had not been reading for half an hour _____ I heard steps outside. 　 A. while B. when C. if D. unless 10. Much to my ______, I am unable to accept your invitation. 　 A. regret B. surprise 　 C. disappointment D. sorrow 11. Trees provide ______ from the sun. I mean, they are ______ from the sun. 　 A. shelter; shelter B. a shelter; shelter 　 C. a shelter; a shelter D. shelter; a shelter 2. He has _____ to come tonight, and he is sure to come. 　 A. allowed B. proved C. promised D. nodded 133. The class ______ doing experiments in the laboratory, and tomorrow this class ______ going to have its picture taken. 　 A. is; is B. is; are C. are; is D. are; are 14. I think her ideas are right, but ______ I’m not completely sure. 　 A. somewhat B. somehow