8623年牛津版高二英语上学期练习

牛津版高二英语上学期Unit2练习

一．单项选择

1. --- What does Canada export?

--- Large amounts of wheat ___________ sent abroad.

A. is B. are C. have D. is being

2. I would appreciate ____________ if you come to my grandma’s birthday party and say

“Hello”to her.

A. that B. it C. you D. one

3. --- How was Robert's cooking?

--- Oh, pretty good. I was quite .

A. admired B. interested C. impressed D. inspired

4. Much to the couple’s comfort, their income is now double ____________ it was five years ago.

A. that B. than C. which D. what

5. It is a good plan in theory, but it ___________ to be seen whether it works in practice.

A. waits B. stays C. stands D. remains

6. The city has ___________.

A. the population of eight million B. eight million peoples

C. a population of eight million D. eight million population

7. The old man is badly ill and he needs ___________ to hospital at once.

A. to take B. taking C. being taken D. taken

8. His failure in the driving test ___________ his carelessness.

A. resulted from B. resulted in C. led to D. brought about

9. I ___________ to go to the lecture yesterday, but I had an unexpected visitor.

A. meant B. would mean C. was to mean D. had meant

10. There are still many people suffering a lot, and we are to do something to __________ poverty.

A. keep out B. wipe out C. give out D. run out

11. Whatever he promises, you can’t ___________ anything.

A. rely on his doing B. depend on his doing

C. rely on him to do D. advise him to do

12. When he came back, his ___________ look on his face, he failed in the interview.

A. disappointed B. disappointing C. encouraged D. encouraging

13. Nobody is think the film is ___________ worth ___________ again.

A. very; to see B. well; to be seen C. well; seeing D. very; being seen

14. If there is anything wrong with the sentence, please ____________.

A. pick it out B. pick it up C. pick it D. pick it on

15. The one bedroom apartment ___________ its own bathroom and Internet access.

A. is furnished for B. is supplied to C. is stocked with D. is offered with

16. He is not a bit mean; instead he is always __________ to help anyone in trouble.

A. possible B. probable C. likely D. willing

17. Did you hear him ___________ the door when you passed by?

A. locking B. to lock C. having locked D. lock

18. Passengers are ___________ from using such electronic devices as mobile phones during take-off and landing.

A. forbidden B. encouraged C. prohibited D. allowed

19. When a discussion is under way, everybody is welcome to have the ___________ in class.

A. floor B. time C. chance D. right

20. What is ____________ is that try as they may, they can’t avoid the economic crisis.

A. beneficial B. difficult C. effective D. obvious

21. The young dancers looked so charming in their beautiful clothes that we took

______________ pictures of them.

A. many of B. large amounts of C. the number of D. a good deal of

22. There is still a long way to go to solve all the problems ____________ conservation of natural resources.

A. concerning B. concerned C. concerning about D. concerned about

23. Other simple information was recorded on the walls of caves and buildings in the _________ of pictures.

A. way B. means C. form D. terms

24. The Tower of London is ____ the Church tower.

A. twice high than B. two times as high as

C. twice higher as D. three times the height of

25. I want to leave now; I can’t ____ nothing useful here.

A. stand to do B. stand doing C. stand being done D. stand to be doing

26. A person who believes that he is incapable will not make a real __________, because he feels that it would be useless.

A. decision B. success C. effort D. trouble

27. Yesterday morning in a city in the USA, a crowd of dustmen went on a strike to _________ complaints about their low pay.

A. voice B. tell C. speak D. say

28. The workers are going all out to make the output __________ three times what it was five years ago.

A. grow to B. grow up C. grow by D. grow into

29. As these new products are not selling well, the members of the board have decided to __________ production.

A. cut down B. cut down to C. cut down on D. cut off

30. He explained that not only ___________be taken but also ___________ that do his bit for the protection of the environment.

A. should government measures; should everyone

B. should government measures; everyone should

C. government measures should; should everyone

D. government measures should; everyone should

31. —What do you think of his story in the jungle (丛林)?

—_____ , I can’t believe it.

A. Attractive B. Obvious

C. Cheerful D. Ridiculous

32. It is reported that _____ 3 percent _____ was the government’s aim.

A. 不填; economic growth

B. a; economy growth