2016高考英语一轮复习方略 素能提升演练选修8 Unit24（北师大版）

　　素能提升演练（二十四）

　　选修Unit 24

　　Ⅰ. 单词拼写

　　1. She is a

　　(志愿的)worker at the hospital.

　　2. He made several

　　(调整) to the plan.

　　3. I don’t want to become a

　　(负担)to my children when I am old.

　　4. He

　　(存储)his money in the bank for old age.

　　5. We were being driven to despair by our

　　(积累)debts.

　　6. He

　　(辞职)his position as chairman of the committee yesterday.

　　7. There are some

　　(空置的)offices on the third floor.

　　8. This is a good district with

　　(大量的)fish and rice.

　　9. Barack Hussein Obama was the first black to be

　　(选举)as President of the US.

　　10. They

　　(着手做)planting trees in the desert. Ⅱ. 单项填空

　　1. In this spending circle, on the one hand, we possessions but never feel like we have enough.

　　A. accumulate

　　B. calculate

　　C. appoint

　　D. estimate

　　2. ______, we should remember that “being” and “doing” are much more important than “having”.

　　A. First of all

　　B. Above all

　　C. All in all

　　D. All the same

　　3. Experts insist that steps ______now to prepare for the future.

　　A. will be taken

　　B. shall be taken

　　C. are taken

　　D. be taken

　　4. ［2012蚌埠模拟］—How do you like your college life?

　　—Terrible. Not only less spare time, but ______myself even busier than before.

　　A. do I enjoy; do I find

　　B. I enjoy; I find

　　C. do I enjoy; I find

　　D. I enjoy; do I find

　　5. ［2012合肥模拟］The landlady had a few rooms to rent to the students.

　　A. blank

　　B. vacant

　　C. hollow

　　D. free

　　6. ［2012太原模拟］A fierce fire broke out there last night. , most of the building was burnt to the ground.

　　A. As a matter of fact

　　B. As result

　　C. As consequence

　　D. Consequently

　　7. ［2012嘉兴模拟］She went through a period of emotional after her company fell into ruins and she finally decided to find a new job.

　　A. control

　　B. adjustment

　　C. outburst

　　D. improvement

　　8. ［2012泉州模拟］The new law to punish the drunk driver will come into on the day it passes.

　　A．existenceB．useC．serviceD．effect

　　9. There are many bad customs and laws that ought to be______.

　　A. stopped

　　B. rid

　　C. abolished

　　D. published

　　10. Miss Anne has just got her salary raised, so her decision to______ was a great surprise to everyone.

　　A. dismiss

　　B. resign

　　C. retire

　　D. fire

　　11. —The chairman was ______by secret ballot.

　　—It is said that he was forced to resign within three months of his election.

　　A. elected

　　B. selected

　　C. picked

　　D. asked

　　12. The chemical industry ______ most responsibility for the local pollution accidents.

　　A. concerns

　　B. tolerates

　　C. undertakes

　　D. ignores

　　13. ［2012六安模拟］Bernard Madoff was

　　to 150 years in prison for the fraud.

　　A. judged

　　B. accused

　　C. charged

　　D. sentenced

　　14. The rent is reasonable, and______, the location is perfect.

　　A. moreover

　　B. therefore

　　C. meanwhile

　　D. otherwise

　　15. Before the invention of refrigeration, the ______of fish and meat was a thorny problem.

　　A. keeping

　　B. maintaining

　　C. protection

　　D. preservation