旧人教版高二英语下Unit 17-18 Disabilities 测试题

Unit 17-18 测试题

一. 单项选择(每题2分，共70分)

1. —We stayed at _______ most expensive hotel in the town.

—Why didn't you stay at _______ cheaper one?

A. the; a B. a; a C. the; the D. a; the

2. She has the ________ to speak English fluently.

A. disability B. able C. ability D. disabled

3. All this snow and ice makes it difficult for old people to _________ very well.

A. get over B. get around C. get through D. get across

4. We are looking for people who would be willing to _________ us in carrying out the plan.

A. provide B. assist C. help D. support

5. My teacher encouraged __________ a summer course to improve my writing skills.

A. for me taking B. me taking C. for me to take D. me to take

6. It took her several months to adjust __________ alone after her husband died.

A. to live B. to living C. living D. lived

7. Little John __________ write in pencil, but now he _________ writing in ink.

A. used to; is used to B. is used to; used to

C. used to; used to D. is used to; is used to

8. Everyone can ________ this game.

A. participate B. participate in C. take part D. join

9. Plastic and rubber (橡胶) won’t _________ electricity, as is known to all.

A. conduct B. convey C. deliver D. direct.

10. Frank put the medicine in a top drawer (抽屉) to make sure it would not be ______ to the

kids.

A. acceptable B. relative C. accessible D. sensitive

11. There is no sense in trying _________ him to do anything; he won’t listen.

A. to persuade B. persuading C. persuaded D. being persuade

12. She treats me as if I ________ a stranger.

A. am B. was C. be D. were

13. China Daily is _________ a newspaper. It helps to improve our English.

A. better than B. rather than C. more than D. other than.

14. _________ I have some sympathy for them, I don’t think they are right.

A. When B. While C. Where D. Why

15. My grandpa used to buy cakes and candy _________ me.

A. to B. for C. with D. in

16. ________ seemed as if the good man were trying to teach us all he knew at this last lesson.

A. There B. It C. One D. We 17. One third of the houses _____ destroyed when a terrible earthquake struck the city last night.

A. was B. were C. has been D. have been

18. I have just been in Australia for a week and I’m trying to _________ the new climate here.

A. adjust to B. agree with C. fit in D. rely on

19. It is often ________ to find that our children are not doing _______ in school.

A. disappointing; good B. disappointed; good

C. disappointing; well D. disappointed; well

20. When I watched the film, I slowly became aware of the fact _________ cultural differences

couldn’t stop people understanding each other.

A. which B. where C. whether D. that

21. Charlie Chaplin starred in many films and made a great ________ to the world’s film

industry.

A. devotion B. relation C. contribution D. composition

22. He is a gifted poet and he has a great gift ________ poems.

A. in B. at C. with D. for

23. ________ is known to all, Edison invented the electric bulb.

A. Which B. As C. That D. Although

24. Great thinkers try to combine new and old ideas in ___________ as possible.

A. different ways as many B. as many different ways

C. different as many ways D. as different many ways

25. Bill’s mother was always telling him what to do and what not to do, but it didn’t ________.

A. use B. promise C. stop D. work

26. Titanic is one of the most wonderful movies that ________ been produced in Hollywood.

A. has B. have C. had D. having

27. It seems that creative thinking, which is one of the most __________ skills in society, is a

matter of habits.

A. high valued B. high valuing C. highly valued D. highly valuing

28. These two articles have nothing _______ with each other. 