Unit 4 Pygmalion grammar课时作业
PART TWO LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE
SECTION A ( 15 points )
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.
21. Listen! His family must be quarreling, ______?
A. mustn't it B. isn't it C. aren't they D. needn't they
22. - Do you think the weather is good enough for an outing?
- Yes. You couldn't hope for ______ at this time of the month.
A. a nicer day B. the nicer day C. the nicest day D. a nice day
23. ______ by the growing interest in nature, more and more people enjoy outdoor sports.
A. To be influenced B. Influencing C. Having influenced D. Influenced
24. I love my school. Growing in the garden in front of our classroom ______ the flowers of different kinds.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
25. - Be careful! Don't forget you are on a ladder.
- But you are holding it for me, nothing _____.
A. worry about B. to worry about C. worried about D. worrying about
26. It's reported that two schools, _____ are being built in my hometown, will open next year.
A. they both B. which both C. both of them D. both of which
27. The elderly lady wonders if her long lost son can still be back alive. Such things ____ and do
happen.
A. can B. must C. will D. need
28. We had to be patient because it would be some time ______ we got the full results.
A. since B. before C. after D. until
29. In my opinion, it is about time that we ____ new computers.
A. had B. shall have C. will have D. have
30. It is only when you nearly lose someone _____you become fully conscious of how much you value them.
A. which B. when C. that D. who
31. You two follow me; the rest _____ where you are.
A. stays B. staying C. stay D. stayed
32.-Can I use your car?
- I'm terribly sorry. It ______, and I have been walking to work recently.
A. didn't work B. hasn't worked C. won't work D. doesn't work
33. A few seconds later, Polly found herself ___ up at a man ___ with his hand ____on her arm.
A. stared; standing; rest B. staring; standing; resting
C. staring; stood; rest D. stared; standing; resting
34. I didn't tell him anything ____ I wasn't able to find my way back.
A. except that B. except C. when D. except when