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Unit 6 Lesson 4 15分钟基础通关练 一、单项填空 1. Apart from the shortage of water and food, the survivors of the earthquake in Haiti are ___________ the terrible plague. A. at the mercy of B .in charge of C. in search of D. as a result of 2.After a long discussion about the advantages（优势）and disadvantages of the plan, they finally came to a(n) ______that it was practical. A. decision B. opinion C. conclusion D. imagination 3. You cannot imagine how she finished the race ______ her foot wounded so badly. A. for B. when C. with D. while 4.—What about the rent? —________．You can pay weekly or monthly. A. It’s up to you B. That’s all right C. You can’t miss it D. Not at all 5. Before agriculture ______, people made their living by hunting wild animals and their life was ________of nature. A. came into being; at the mercy B. was born; in the mercy C. began to exist; in danger D. appeared; with the mercy 6. _________, he was________ after the long race. A. Clear; holding his breath B. Clearly; out of breath C. Clear; held his breath D. Clearly; breathed 7. We’re all ready to put it into practice, ________, we’re going to take action as fast as possible. A. on the whole B. in general C. in conclusion D. in other words 8. With some effective measures ______, the traffic condition of the city has been further improved. A. taking B. taken C. to take D. being taken 9. He had a ________ escape from death in the car crash, which was lucky for him. A. narrow B. complete C. tiny D. close 10. What conclusion did you ____ from the facts? Which of the following can’t be chosen? A. draw B. come to C. reach D. find 11. By the time European explorers arrived in America in the 1400s, native Americans ________about 700 types of corn already. A. have grown B. had grown C. were growing D. have been growing 12. The teenager seemed to be a good driver; _______,I didn’t dare to t