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第三册Units 9-16 (满分150分) 一、选最佳答案（每题2分，共70分)： 1. ________ our country develops, we must also remember the responsibilities that come with wealth and prosperity. A. With B. By C. As D. Together 2.When _______ about his discovery, Sir Alexander Fleming said:” One sometimes finds what one is not looking for.” A. to ask B. asked C. asking D. being asked 3. She stood by the window, __________ at a grey cat walking along a grey fence in a grey backyard. A. looked out B. to look out C. was looking out D. looking out 4. He lay on the grass with his arms ______ under his head. A. cross B. crossing C. crossed D. to cross 5. Further measures should be ______ prevent the water pollution there. A. taken to B. taken in order that C. taking to D. taking to 6. Especially at school, it sometimes feels as we are being asked to work in teams ________ just that. A. for the sake of B. in hope of C. as a consequence of D. in favor of 7. In areas where agriculture plays an important role, people do not______ importance___ education, and parents are skeptical of anything that takes children away from their work on the farm. A. access; to B. attach; to C. related; to D. react; to 8. After designing more experiments, they were able to clarify the procedure_____ bees communicate information that they use to find and fetch food. A. in that B. in which C. by which D. by that
9. This information does not fit in with _____ I was told yesterday. A. that B. what C. which D. no matter what 10. ________ not how much you read but what you read that counts. A. They are B. It is C. What is D. Which are 11. The World Health Organisation is devoted ________ people’s health. A. to improve B. for improve C. to improving D. for improving 12. If I had had insurance, the sickness ___________ have such a big problem. A. wouldn’t have caused B. had have caused C. caused D. would cause 13. This allowance, however, is only enough to _____ the most fundamental needs such as food and clothing. A. include B. contain C. take D. cover 14. Thanks to the constant efforts of the government, some laid-off workers can _______ courses at special job-training centres. A. participate B. join C. attend D. take part 15. If you want to try new things, set a goal and give yourself a _____ when you have reached it. A. prize B. award C. reward D. gains
16. When problems _______ , we must work together to try to solve them. A. rose B. raised C. arise D. were rising 17. I visited a friend on Saturday and __________ the rain on the way back. A. got caught in B. catch C. come across D. met with 18. _________ their lack of interest, Fleming kept trying to develop the chemical so that it would be safe and effective. A. In spite B. Although C. As D. Despite 19. There were two possessions of the James Dillingham Youngs in which they both _________. A. were proud of B. took interest in C. take proud D. were anxious about 20. She hesitated for a minute and stood still _____ a tear or two fell on the worn red carpet. A. as B. while C. each time D. every time 21. One year, as the deadline for the Christmas edition was approaching, his editor got desperate fearing that O Henry would ________ A. let him alone B. let him behind C. let him into D. let him down 22. I had my hair cut off and sold it because I couldn’t have ____ Christmas without giving you a present. A. gone through B. got through C. lived through D. looked through 23. Don’t you like me just as well, _______? I ‘m me without my hair, aren’t I? A. anyhow B. somehow C. somewhat D. however 24. Not only ____________ make you rise in the eyes of others, you will also feel better about yourself. A. these qualities will B. will these qualities C. these qualities would D. would qualities 25. After an investigation by the police, another colleague who is known to have stolen things in the past is suspected ______ having stolen the camera. A. with B. of C. to C. for 26. In a sports team each player has a clear role, and there are few occasions _______ members are confused or uncertain ______ their roles. A. where, to B. when, of C. that, to D. what, of 27. ______ there were several problems in reaching this target, the outcome was highly successful. A. As B. Because C. However D. Although 28. In areas where agriculture plays an important role, people do not ______ importance ______education, and parents are skeptical of anything that takes children away from their work on the farm. A. access; to B. adapt; to C. attach; to D. approach; to 29.In some cultures parents are particularly unwilling to send their daughters to school because the custom is to educate boys __________ girls. A. except for B. besides C. but for D. rather&n
