Unit 3 A taste o.f English humour话题语言应用 巩固练习.docVIP

巩固练习 单项选择 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1．It’s always difficult being in a foreign country，______ when you can’t speak the language． A．extremely B．naturally C．basically D．especially 2．The fashionable lady is _______ about clothes． A．special B．particular C．careful D．strict 3．Can you imagine John _______ his work ahead of time though he had three days off? A．finish B．finishing C．to finish D．to have finished 4．At the press conference，the officer didn’t explain ________． A．them the cause of the murder B．them of the cause of the murder C．the cause of the murder to them D．the cause of the murder for them 5．News reports say peace talks between the two countries ________ with no agreement reached． A．have broken down B．have broken out C．have broken in D．have broken up 6．The ice will ________ when the weather becomes warm． A．break up B．break down C．break off D．break away 7．When the fire broke out，Mary didn’t know ________． A．what do B．what thing to do C．what to do D．to do what 8．I prefer _______ at home all night to make up the lost time to _______ TV programs． A．stay；watch B．staying；watching C．stay；watching D．staying；watch 9．—Have you moved into the new house? —Not yet，the rooms _______． A．are being painting B．are painting C．are painted D．are being painted 10．Mom! Please put the cake on the _______ of the cupboard，otherwise I won’t get it． A．top B．bottom C．back D．front 11．She _______ Japanese when she was in Japan．Now she can speak it freely． A．picked out B．made out C．made up D．picked up 12．Can you _______ your sister from that group of girls? A．bring out B．pick up C．bring up D．pick out 13．In those days，large numbers of poor farmers moved to the northeast with their families as they thought they might be a little _______ there． A．well off B．better off C．good off D．best off 14．The project is d