Unit2Theuniversallanguagereading课时练习（牛津版选修8）.doc

Unit 2 The universal language reading课时练习 一．单项填空 ( ) 1. They have no idea ________. A. where he has gone B. where did he go C. which place has he gone D. where has he gone ( ) 2. Your composition is _________to your brother’s. A. the same B. identical C. different D. equal ( ) 3. _______news came ________an unknown disease was spreading in the area . A. Disturbing / that B. Disturbed / which C. Disturbing / which D. Disturbed / what ( ) 4. He was _________down for several days after he heard the bad news . A. broken B. cast C. cut D. discouraged ( ) 5. ______ what we have now, we can’t afford so large a house. A. In B. At C. With D. Near ( ) 6. Opening the book, she found in it a white, plain envelope with her name ______ on it. A. to print B. printed C. printing D. print ( ) 7. Seeing your picture, I couldn’t resist _____ the days _____ we spent together. A. to think of; when B. to think of; which C. thinking of; which D. thinking of; when ( ) 8. Are you suggesting that I _____ too old for the job? A. am B. should be C. be D. was ( ) 9. His hard work paid ____ when he got the result. A. off B. over C. out D. back ( ) 10. He is a cutler(刀具商)--_____, a man who sells knives and sharp tools. A. in conclusion B. in general C. what’s more D. that is to say ( ) 11. One of the men held the view ____ the book said was right. A. what that??? B. what C. that??? D. that? what ( ) 12. We thought of asking him for help, but we were ______ to get in touch with him at that time. A. happy B. anxious C. easy D. unable ( ) 13. He’s _______ to fail the exam if he doesn’t do any revision. A. near