单元测试

Ⅰ.单项填空

1．It wasn't until nearly a month later _________ I received the manager's reply.

A. since B. when C. as D. that

答案：D　是对"I didn't receive the manager's reply until nearly a month later"中until 从句的强调。此时应将not移到until从句前。

2．It is what you do rather than what you say _________ matters.

A. that B. what C. which D. this

答案：A　考查强调句。去掉强调形式"It is...that...",即为What you do rather than what you say matter.

3．It was how the young man had learned five foreign languages _________ attracted the audience's interest.

A. so that B. that C. what D. in which

答案：B　强调主语从句how...foreign languages。

4．It was for this reason _________ her uncle moved out of New York and settled down in a small village.

A. which B. why C. that D. how

答案：C　强调状语for this reason。

5．-He was nearly drowned once.

-When was _________?

- was in 1988 when he was in middle school.

A. that; It B. this; This C. this; It D. that; This

答案：A　that用以指代人或事物，或指在空间上或时间上较远的。因对话第三句in 1988是一个完整部分，when 引导定语从句修饰in 1988，该句应为强调句型。

6．_________I can see, there is only one possible way to keep away from the danger.

A. As long as B. As far as C. Just as D. Even if

答案：B　as far as I can see就我所了解到的。

7．We've got to be _________ and buy only what we can afford.

A. real B. actual C. practical D. true

答案：C　我们得实际点，买我们能支付得起的东西。

8．Although cats can't see in complete darkness, their eyes are much more _________ to light than human eyes.

A. sensible B. positive C. sensitive D. stable

答案：C　be sensitive to对......敏感的。句意为"尽管猫在完全的黑暗中看不见东西，但猫眼比人眼对光要敏感些"。

9．_________ the consequences, he did whatever he liked to and nobody could stop him.

A. In case of　 B. Regardless of C. As a result of D. On account of

答案：B　regardless of consequences表"不顾后果"。in case of以防;as a result of=on account of=because of 因为。

10．What you have done is _________ the doctor's orders.

A. attached to　 B. responsible to C. resistance to　 D. contrary to

答案：D　contrary to与......相反，符合题意。attached to连接，附属，依恋，如：a middle school attached to this university 这所大学的附中；responsible to 对某人（组织）负责任；resistant to耐，抗......的。