1、Social and personal 习题精选习题精选 一单项选择1. -Don t put the wood near a fire.-Don t worry, wet wood won t _ A. be burnt B. bum C. be burning D. burnt2. After visiting the library, the foreign visitors A. were led to B. were taken to C. were shown around D. took around3. The boy has for painting.A. gifted; g
2、ift B. gift; gifted C. gifting; a gift D. gifted; a gift4. Besides working as an assistant in a shop, she also job.A. has employed a B. takes a part-time C. has a full-time D. works another5. Don t you think what the man has just advised A. being valuable B. of great value C. valuing D. having some
3、value6. I found that in that class friendship between classmates is greatly A. of great value B. valued C. valuably D. valuing7. I don t think theres any doubt China will be able to send man into space in the near future.A. as to the fact that B. when C. whether D. how8. During the summer vacation,
4、I the whole town by my cousin. We had a wonderful time.A. was shown from B. showed round C. was shown around D. showed into9. youre happy, it doesnt matter what you do.A. So far as B. As long as C. Even though that D.10. Sometimes music really some people very strong.A. effects B. has effect C. effe
5、cts D. has affects11. into the house, the thief was soon caught by the police.A. Having seeing him steal B. Seen stolenC. Seen stealing D. Seening him steal12. Can you tell me whether that necklace a lot of money.?A. costs B. is cost C. is costed D. is paid for13. Tomorrow we are going to have an En
6、glish examination? You me earlierA. must have told B. couldn t tell C. should have told D. neednt have told14. That he couldn t attend the meeting yesterday was he had fallen ill and had to go to see the doctor.A. because B. that C. what D. why15. -I didn t tell him the news yesterday.-No, but you o
7、ught _ _A. to B. to have C. 不填 D. not二完型填空A photographer is a person who takes photos as a business or as art. It is often 16 that his work is not only full of pleasure 17 it is very safe, and no one can imagine how 18 his work sometimes is.Two photographers were travelling through a thick forest in
8、 Alaska, 19 at taking photos of the wildlife. As there was nothing interesting to take pictures of, they were feeling disappointed 20 they caught sight of a brown bear which had caught a large fish by a quiet lake. The wild beast found 21 too, and stood on its hind legs to get a better 22 of the men
9、. While doing this, the bear made a wonderful pose(姿态) for the two 23 photographers.Suddenly the bear began to nm at them, while the two men kept right 24 taking pictures of the angry animal. As the beast was drawing very towards them, one of the men 25 right away and rushed to a tall tree nearby. H
10、e climbed to the top of it as quickly as he could. 26 who could not climb a tree, immediately lay down on the ground, 27 to dead. When the bear bent down over him and smelled him 28 , the man shut his eyes tightly, 29 and tried not to make any movement. While all this was going on, the man 30 was bu
11、sy taking pictures of the exciting 31 . After a while the bear went away 32 because bears never touch a 33 man. When all was safe, the photographer in the tree came down and said to the friend, The same story 34 was told in Aesops Fable has just happened to us, and I 35 no chance to take the photos
12、of the wonderful scenes!( ) 16. A. reported B. said C. thought D. told( ) 17. A. also B. but C. and D. so( ) 18. A. dangerous B. exciting C. hard D. dirty( ) 19. A. aiming B. good C. looking D. dirty( ) 20. A. and B. then C. soon D. when( ) 21. A. it B. him C. us D. them( ) 22. A. idea B. picture C.
13、 sight D. understanding( ) 23. A. experienced B. excited C. happy D. wonderful( ) 24. A. for B. to C. on D. up( ) 25. A. looked around B. showed around C. turned around D. walked around( ) 26. A. Another man B. The other man C. The second man D. The slow man( ) 27. A. hoping B. continuing C. pretend
14、ing D. trying( ) 28. A. all over B. over and over C. very carefully D. from beginning to end( ) 29. A. closed his mouth B. held his breath C. raised his arms D. crossed his legs( ) 30. A. by the tree B. in other tree C. on the tree D. under the tree( ) 31. A. acts B. movements C. pictures D. scenes(
15、 ) 32. A. disappointedly B. excitedly C. hurriedly D. worriedly( ) 33. A. dead B. dying C. lying D. good( ) 34. A. that B. which C. like D. as( ) 35. A. got B. had C. waited for D. lost三. 阅读理解读下列短文，从每题的四个选项中选出最佳答案AIn many places in the world, clocks are put forward in late spring and then put back i
16、n early autumn. In Britain this means that the time in summer is one hour ahead of Greenwich mean time, which is the standard time used throughout the world. Clocks are put forward so that people will get up early. In this way the hours of early morning sunlight are not wasted while, people lie in b
17、ed. Also less electricity and fuel are needed in the evening because the days are long.It was an Englishman, William Willett, who first suggested in 1908 that changing the clock in the summer months should help the economy of the country.How ever it was not until World War I that his idea was put in
18、to practice. In the second World War, clocks were put forward by two hours in the summer. In this way the daylight can be utilized to a full extend, That is why the summer time is also called the day-light-saving time or the simple D. S. T.36. In Britain the time used in the winter is A. ahead of Gr
19、eenwich mean timeB. an hour behind Greenwich mean timeC. different from the time used in summerD. shorter than usual37. British summer time is A. Greenwich mean timeB. ahead of Greenwich mean timeC. marked by putting back to clockD. used all over the world.38. Clocks axe put forward in some countrie
20、s is the summer _ _A. to encourage people to get up earlyB. to save the daylightC. so that people can stay in bed longerD. to have longer hours of rest39. Which is true of the following? William Wilier A. was born in 1908B. suggested the idea of starting the Second World WarC. suggested summer time
21、be used in the Second World WarD. suggested the idea of using summer time be used in Britain40. In the Second World War, clocks are put forward two hours A. to fully utilize the long hours of daylightB. to make the sun shine all dayC. to stop people working in the riel&D. to help the countries using
22、 summer timeBSummer with father was always enjoyable. Swimming, hiking, fishing-the days were not long enough to contain all of our activities. There never seemed to be enough time to go to church, which disturbed some friends and relatives. Accused of neglecting(被指控忽视) this part of our education, m
23、y father instituted a summer school for my brother and me. However, his summer course included ancient history, which Papa felt our schools neglected, and navigation, in which we first had a formal examination in the dinning room, part of which consisted of trying several knots(绳结) in a given time l
24、imit, then we were each separately sent on what was grandly referred to as a cruise(巡航) in my fathers 18-foot-knack about spending the night on board, and loaded down, according to my mother, which have enough food for a week. I remember that on my cruise I was required to formally plot(绘图) out cour
25、se, using the tide table, even though our goal was an island I could see quite clearly across the water in the distance.41. What was the original reason for holding the summer school?A. Friends and relatives thought the children should learn religionB. The father wanted the children to learn more ab
26、out religionC. The children got poor grades in their regular schoolD. The regular school teachers neglected the children42. The purpose of the cruise mentioned in the passage was to A. have funB. test the authors sailing abilityC. reward the author for completing summer schoolD. get to the island43.
27、 Why did the author have to plot the course of her cruise?A. She had to show clearly her ability to do soB. The cost was dangerousC. She was afraid of getting lostD. The tides were strong44. How long did the authors cruise last?A. all summer B. overnight C. a week D. one day, morning till night45. Apparently a knockabout isA. an island B. a beat C. a cruise D. a seamans knot参考答案：15 BCDBB 610 BACBC 1115 CACAB 1620 CBAAD 2125 DCBCC 2630 BCABB 3135 DABD 3640 CBBDA 4145 ABABB
