Unit 2 The Olympic Games reading课时作业

Ⅰ.单项填空

1．Let me ______my speech with a saying：Where there is a will，there is a way.

A．make B．give

C．conclude D．include

答案　C

解析　句意为：让我用一句谚语结束我的演讲：有志者，事竟成。conclude...with...以......结束......。

2．The seaside here draws a lot of tourists every summer. Warm sunshine and soft sands make _______ it is.

A．what B．which

C．how D．where

答案　A

解析　what it is现在这个样子。

3．________ in the burning building，many people could do nothing but wait.

A．To trap B．Trapping

C．Trapped D．To be trapped

答案　C

解析　句意为：许多人被困在燃烧的楼房里，除了等待无计可施。Be trapped in为固定短语，意为"被困在......"，在此处为过去分词词组作状语。

4．This is______ difficult a problem ______few students can answer it.

A．so；that B．such；that

C．such；as D．as；as

答案　A

解析　第一个空后是"形容词＋冠词＋名词"，所以第一个空应该填副词so或as。由句意可推断后半句是表示结果的状语从句，所以选A项。

5．With the rapid growth of population，the city ________in all directions in the past five years.