Unit 1 cultural relics using language课时作业

Ⅰ.单项填空

1．The man we followed suddenly stopped and looked around as if ________whether he was going in the right direction.

A．seeing B．having seen

C．to see D．to have seen

答案　C　[句意：我们跟踪的那个男人突然停下来环顾四周，好像在看他是否走对了方向。停下来的目的是要看看，故用不定式表目的，故选C。]

2．-Is there any possibility of the film ________in Paris International Festival?

-Not in the least，because audience generally think little of it.

A．trying out B．tried out

C．to try out D．being tried out

答案　D　[句意：--这部影片有可能在巴黎国际节试映吗？--根本不可能，因为观众普遍不看好它。of后接动名词的复合结构表被动含义。]

3．The boy ________his breakfast in order to get to school on time.

A．choked down B．choked back

C．choked off D．choked up

答案　A　[choke down硬咽(食物)；choke back忍住，抑制；choke off打发走；除掉；抑制；choke up阻塞，噎住。句意：这个男孩匆忙地吃完早餐，以便按时到达学校。]

4．How much you earn is not very important.It is how you earn the money that________.

　　A．counts B．values

　　C．minds D．means

答案　A　[考查动词辨析。题干中含有强调句型。句意：你挣多少钱不重要，重要的是你如何挣的钱。count"有重要意义"；value"估价；珍视"；mind"留心，注意；照顾"；mean"意味着"。故A项符合句意。]

5.Thanks to Dr.Yuan Longping，the output of rice________steadily in China in the past few years.

　　A．increased B．has been increasing

　　C．is increasing D．increases

答案　B　[考查时态。句意：多亏了袁隆平博士，在过去的几年里，中国的稻米产量一直在稳步地增长。根据句意可知，稻米产量在过去几年里一直在增长，并且有可能继续增长。应用现在完成进行时。故答案为B。]

6.Obviously，TV plays an important part in people's lives，for it brings us________images from around the world.

A．casual B．visual