Ｕｎｉｔ２０Ｈｕｍｏｕｒ课本要点精练

邹　琼

一、单词拼写

根据句意和汉语或首写字母提示，写出句中所缺单词的完全形式。

1. We know that her husband is an Australian from the a_____he speaks with.

2. Dont worry. Everyone will be shown how to o________ the new machines.

3. Mark Twain was a h________ writer. We all like his books.

4. It was a b _______ disappointment to him when he failed the examination.

5. At first I didnt quite catch what she said because she speaks English with a faint Dutch a_____.

6. They try to allow people of the same _____（国籍） to govern themselves.

7. Frightened by the sound of footsteps, the rabbits ran off in different_____ （方向）.

8. Theres a_____ （某个）Mrs. Myles on the telephone.

9. This is a_____（典型的）18th century church, whose style amazes all the visitors to it.

10. I would_____ （感激）it if you would turn the music down.

二、单项选择

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

11. — I want to go to the library, but Im afraid Im not going in the right__________ .

— Yes, you are. Go ahead.

A. wayB. direction C. distanceD. position

12. —He has a good sense of humor.

—So people_____ working with him.

A. expectB. promise C. satisfyD. appreciate

13. A SARS vaccine will be tested on 30 volunteers and researchers will provide medical treatment if anyone_____

bad effects.

A. suffersB. produces C. appearsD. happens

14. We were told that the stone figure ________back to the 16th century.

A. datedB. came C. ranD. kept

15. —Do you know where he comes from?

—No, but his_____ suggests that he is from the south.

A. voiceB. sound C. appearanceD. accent

16. —Did you go to the concert last Sunday?

—I had_____ to, but one of my classmates called on me.

A. thoughtB. intended C. agreedD. promised

17. The boss_____the workers by tell-ing them a funny story.

A. controlledB. educated C. laughedD. amused

18. —I hear youre going to Disneyland Park in Hong Kong this weekend.

—_____, I was going to, but I have changed my mind.

A. UsuallyB. Normally C. ActuallyD. Naturally

19. —I dont know how to_____the machine. Would you please tell me how?

— With pleasure.

A. beginB. operate C. makeD. settle

20. She_____ Japanese when she was in Japan. Now she can speak it freely.

A. picked outB. made out C. made upD. picked up

21._____makes this shop different is that it offers more personal services.

A. WhatB. Who C. WhateverD. Whoever

22. There was a_____look on his face when he met with the_____ problem.

A. confusing; confusing

B. confused; confused

C. confusing; confused

D. confused; confusing

23. I was just talking to Margaret when Jack-son_____ .

A. cut inB. cut down C. cut outD. cut up

24. I made a call to my parents yesterday. To my disappointment,_____ of them answered it.

A. eitherB. none C. neitherD. nobody

25. Typical for China is the crosstalk show, _____ a pair of comedians entertains the audience with word play.

A. whereB. whenC. howD. why

三、同步语法

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

26. We often provide our children with toys, footballs or basketballs,_____ that all children like these things.

A. thinkingB. think

C. to thinkD. thought

27. The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket __________ the desert.

A. coveringB. covered

C. coverD. to cover

28. Dont leave the water_____while you brush your teeth.

A. run B. running

C. being run D. to run

29. He looked around and caught a man__________his hand into the pocket of a passenger.

A. putB. to be putting

C. to put D. putting

30. A cook will be immediately fired if he is found_____in the kitchen.

A. smokeB. smoking

C. to smokeD. smoked

四、完成句子

根据括号内的汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子。

31. The story of how I came to be_____（与……关系这么好）my boss is a funny one. (term)

32. Ruins_____（追溯到）3,800 years ago were recently unearthed in Shangxi Province in China.（date）

33. I_____ （原打算来）to see you last night, but someone called and I couldnt get away.（intend）

34. I_____（正要驱车离开）when I saw this huge lorry bearing down to me.（drive）

35. No one in the world except a fool enjoys _____ （取笑） in public. （fun）

36. The missing boy was last seen_____ （玩）near the East Lake.（play）

37. Tom was_____ （非常诚实的男孩子） that he was praised by the teacher. (such)

38. I cycled_____ （尽快）and saw thatthe driver in the yellow car waswaiting at the red light.(as)

39. Right now we cant say with certainty _____ （是否这个将会是）a success-ful film.（whether）

40. The woman_____ （正在吃饭的）composes her songs herself.(eat)

五、单句改错

下列句子均有一处错误（或多一词；或缺一词；或错一词），请找出并加以改正。

41. They will come back from their holidays in a couple days.

42. A teacher with the humour may make his lessons lively and interesting.

43. As the saying goes, “Silent is gold”.

44. This is a picture showed how you could get to the post office.

45. Lucy went to the direction of school after breakfast.

46. It is sure that China will make the 2008 Olympics successful.

47. The reason why he was late was because it rained heavily.

48. The old town is dated from the Song Dynasty.

49. I began riding my bicycle when the light was turned green.

50. Now let me listen to you playing the piano a second time.