Unit 1 Great scientists Reading课时作业

第一节：单项填空

请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

1．_____a reception to celebrate the 68th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, vice premier Liu attached importance to mutually beneficial cooperation between USA and China．

A．Addressing B．Addressed C．Being addressed D．To address

2．Doris Lessing， an author who has had a fascinating life，lived in Iran _______ she was five before moving to Zimbabwe．

A．unless B．since C．until D．after

3. The initial thrill of being in Hainan _____ when it rained day after day in the last summer vacation．

A．took off B．wore off C．paid off D．pulled off

4. What we are looking for are Chinese universities to work with _______ have the objective of having the most impact on the whole of society．

A．that B．who C．those that D．where

5. The creation can keep people away from their smart phones in a way similar to ________ e﹣cigarettes have allowed people to quit smoking．

A．that B．how C．which D．what

6． Among the crises that face humans ________ the lack of natural resources．

A．is B．are C．is there D．are there

7 -These winter days are getting to be more than I can take．

-Hold on. According to the weather report ,people ______ have some relief by the end of the week．

A．would B．should C．need D．shall

8．His heart ______ with pride as he watched his daughter collect her prize at a graduation ceremony．

A．swelled B．slapped C．sank D．split

9．Bathing crabs are raised in the Yangcheng Lake for at least six months， which is what makes them authentic and _____a high price．

A．estimate B．fetch C．occupy D．predict

10. The solution to a problem， we are told， often comes to thinkers in a "flash of ________"．

A．inspiration B．insight C．invitation D．innovation

11．It's that time of year again， when Alipay ______ us just how much we've been spending， and on what．

A．reminds B．reminded C．has reminded D．is reminding

12. --It really annoys me when a person's cell phone goes off during a movie？

--Yeah，me too. It really _________．

A．costs me an arm and a leg B．gets on my nerves

C．beats my brains out D．pulls my legs

13． The European market has long been favoring a good many African and Caribbean countries， ________ former colonies of Britain or France．

A．many of whom B．many of them