2010届高三英语单元测试题5.doc

高三英语单元检测（5） 单项填空 1. The old man said the accident _______ careless driving, so a lot of money________ be paid by the driver. A. was due to; was due to B. due to; was due to C. is due to; was due to D. is due to; was dued to 2. He had no choice but to _________ an excuse to explain his being late. A. make out B. make up C. make up for D. make over 3. The _______ are ten to one that we’ll win the match. A. opportunities B. possibility C. chances D. ability 4. ―Have you worked out when the final payment is _______? ―Early next month. A. found B. come C. due D. practical 5. Mr. Wang, who _____ in this city ever since thirty years ago, _____ a report for the last two years. A. has lived; had prepared B. has been living; has been preparing C. lived; has been preparing D. has been living; has prepared 6. He _______ me five dollars for it, but at first he said to me the work would be done ______. A. charged ; free of charge B. charged for ; charged for nothing C. charged ; out of the charge D. charged to ; free of the charge 7. When _____, the man said he went home at 2:00 a.m., _____ and only _____ his house broken into. A. asked; tired; to find B. asking; tired; finding C. asked; tiredly; to find D. asking; tired; finding 8. Many policemen and soldiers are ______ the forest _____ the prisoner escaping from prison. A. searching for; searching B. searching; searching C. searching; in search of D. in search for; searching for 9. You can go to the newspaper library and _____ any information you need for your new story. A. look for B. look up C. look at D. look into 10. Don’t turn round. Go ______ this street till you see the school. A. down B. to C. straightly D. straight 11. Give them a hand this time and I am sure they will offer theirs ______ in the future. A. by turns B. in turn C. at turn D. in return 12. —Could