选修8-各单元词汇-检测练习

1、Unit 1 A land of diversity一、请根据各句上下文的意义，选择正确的单词填入空白处。第一组：strait, hire, apparent, seagull, racial, nationality, bakery, slavery, slip, majority, applicant, ferry1 It is from her accent that she is from the north of China.2 China is a big country with 56.3 The Taiwan separates Taiwan from the mainland

2、.4 Did I call you Richard? Sorry, Robert, just a of the tongue.5 They have appealed for an end to the discrimination in aspects such asemployment.6 It was time to end the and set slaves free.7 You can buy newly-made cakes from across the.8 There were more than 50 for the job, but only 10 were employ

3、ed.9 The of representatives are in favor of the plan, only a few are against it.10 There is no bridge over the river between the primary school and the village. So those children need to be to and from school.11 He was three years ago and he is content with the job in the company.12 A is a seabird w

4、ith long wings and usually with white or blackfeathers.第二组：swap, cattle, socialist, mixture, means, immigration, insert, indicate, percentage, luggage, aircraft, react13 China is a country with the Chinese Communist Party ruling.14 Over the past years, there has been a big rise in to the USA.15 coin

5、s into the slot and press for a ticket.16 We own a big farm, where sheep and are kept.17 What of the population in China are farmers?18 Some people can badly to seafood, such as shrimps.19 Research that eating habits are related to health.20 An carrier is a large ship that carries planes which use i

6、t as a base toland on and take off from.21 His telephone is out of service. Is there any other of contacting him?22 I ' ve finished this magazine. Can I with you?23 Water is a of hydrogen and oxygen.24 After getting off the train, I asked Peter to stay with our while Ifound a taxi.二、把下列短语填入每个句子的

7、空白处（注意所填短语的形式变化）：by means of make a life occurtoteam up withmark out takena great/good many1 Our trip a visit to the old temple built in the Ming Dynasty.2 It never me to ask him for help.3 I got to know Jack years ago and now we each other quite well.4 Thoughts are expressed words.5 workers joined

8、in the general strike last week. They wanted higherwages.6 The old man used to by selling newspapers.7 We a tennis court on the lawn.Unit 2 Cloning一、请根据各句上下文的意义，选择正确的单词填入空白处。第一组：clone, arbitrary, moral, merely, resist, decoration, assumption, commercial, differ, straightforward, regulation, disturbi

9、ng, media1 It is impossible to make about how people feel about the new law.2 It is very to think that a fierce tiger that escaped from a zoo wanderedabout.3 Dolly, the sheep, lived for only six years.4 All the new employees are asked to learn about the rules and of thecompany and they must obey the

10、m.5 Never draw an conclusion before you think carefully.6 American English slightly from British English in vocabulary, spellingand pronunciation.7 The bank strongly cutting down interest rates.8 The covered Hu Jintao ' s visit to Hong Kong in honor of the 10thanniversary celebrations since its

11、return to China.9 Huaqiangbei and Dongmen are both the heart of Shenzhen City.10 He is a boy of five, but he can speak very good English.11 That some evil leaders hoped to clone themselves raised some questions among the world.12 I like to make friends with those people. I hate those who aredishones

12、t.13 Christmas is drawing near. Let ' s go and buy some to make our houseand Christmas tree more beautiful.第二组：breakthrough, obtain, argument, forbid, reasonable, ceiling, accumulate, undertake, zebra, bother, retire, procedure14 Xiao Lin likes to spend all his time playing online computer games

13、 at a net bar. Now his mother him to go to visit any net bar.15 Your application must go through a few before it is finally approved.16 We had an with the waiter about the bill because we thought heovercharged us.17 He was fortunate to have a big fortune by investing wisely in the stockmarket.18 Pro

14、fessor Wang works very hard, for he both teaches and research.19 His explanation was not, so all ofus didn ' t accept it.20 The electric fan is hanging from the of the room.21 After years of hard work the five doctors achieved a in cancer treatment.22 My father is currently 59 years old and will

15、 from work next year.23 By reading this book I am sure that you will a lot of informationabout Britain.24 Sorry to you, but there is a call for you on line two.25 A is an African wild animal like a horse with black and white lines on itsbody.二、把下列短语填入每个句子的空白处(注意所填短语的形式变化)：be cast downobject toin fav

16、our ofbebound to (do)from timeto timebring backto lifepay off1 During my stay in Japan my sister visited me.2 I to know that she failed in the final exam.3 All your efforts will. Just keep it up!4 All those present at the meeting the plan.5 He has made full preparations for the exam. He succeed.6 Ar

17、e there anyone human cloning?7 I think some day dinosaurs may be through cloning.Unit 3 Inventors and inventions一、请根据各句上下文的意义，选择正确的单词填入空白处。第组：discovery, criteria, dot, passive, patent, current, monitor, straw, tap, distinguish1 The countryside is with small villages.2 I have bought a new PC with a 1

18、7 inch colour.3 The of a child ' s body in the river shocked the community.4 Remember to turn off the after you wash.5 Insert a drinking here and you will suck the milk out.6 The new regulation played a but not active role in the reform of thefactory.7 He made a new invention and applied for a.8

19、 I am interested in affairs so I surf the internet to read the latest newsevery day.9 What do you think can asses a student ' s ability?10 Liu Xiang has himself as an athlete.第二组：perfume, valid, stable, helicopter, practical, power, application, product, file, triangle11 The landed on the roof o

20、f the building to save those trapped in the bigfire.12 My passport is for only one month. I must renew it.13 The new gained great success after it was introduced to the market. 14Please draw a right-angled with a set square（角尺）.15 If you want to be a member of our club, please fill in an form first.

21、16 is one of the great four inventions in ancient China.17 After three days of treatment the patient' s condition is very18 Every on the same disk must have a different name.19 In that cosmetics section you can buy expensive well-known French.20 From a point of view, this is not a good place to

22、live in.第三组：refrigerator, committee, bear, forehead, version, court, abrupt, convenient, jam, mess, expectation21 A special was set up to look into that matter.22 The weather here is changeable. Sometimes it has an change intemperature.23 Would you like to play tennis with me? I have already booked

23、a tennis.24 The temperature here is always below zero degrees. I cannot really living in such cold weather!25 It is very from here to downtown. There are many buses running alongthis street.26 The Chinese of Harry Porter is due for publication this September.27 I was late because I was held up in a

24、traffic.28 of life for both men and women has improved greatly in China in thepast 20 years.29 Put the ice creams in the. Or they will melt very soon.30 Your room is in a. Why not put things in place?31 I felt my son ' s and thought he must be running a fever.二、把下列短语填入每个句子的空白处(注意所填短语的形式变化)：call

25、upnow and thenin casedive intoset out to(do)get throughin truthhang onout oforderring backring offset about1 It turned out that the newcomer was a spy.2 I won ' t my brother unless something unexpected happens.3 Please. I will go and get her.4 Our freezer is again. We ' d beetwr 0ny instead

26、of repairing it.5 Last winter that writer writing a new long novel.6 The police investigate the cause of the fire.7 Please take your credit card with you your money is not enough.8 He is not here right now; will you please later?9 She her bag and took out a few coins.10 The line is engaged; I cannot

27、 to his office.11 I must now because I will go to a meeting.12 , I visit my grandpa and grandma in the country.Unit 4 Pygmalion一、请根据各句上下文的意义，选择正确的单词填入空白处。第一组： mistaken, sob, brilliant, compromise, plot, disgusting, status, bathtub, adaptation, superior1 At first neither of the two sides would give i

28、n but after lengthy talks they reached a.2 Over the years women want to be given equal and pay with men.3 I thought I saw someone I knew, but actually I was.4 This film is an of a famous writer' s works and it is well received.5 A is a container that you put water in and then you get into to was

29、hyour whole body.6 Although I disagree with him, yet I cannot speak out, for he is my immediate.7 She has one of the most minds in her country.8 They were put into prison because they were accused of against thestate.9 Listen! I hear a baby in the next room.10 I think it is very that some people sho

30、w off themselves in public.第二组：pence, classify, pronunciation, hesitate, alphabet, betray, overlook, antique, dismiss, uncomfortable11 Mary ' s is the best in our class. She speaks very standard English.12 The books are often according to subject.13 Since it was a well-paid job I didn ' t fo

31、r a moment about taking it.14 She was terrified of saying something that would make her herself.15 -How much altogether? - Fifty, please.16 Looking into the matter, the police an important fact.17 From across the street there is an shop, where you can see very old butoften valuable objects.18 School

32、 is. The students will enjoy a two-month summer holiday.19 The chair is so hard that it feels to sit on.20 The English vocabulary is arranged in the order of.第三组：classic, pronounce, condemn, musical, outcome, nail, troublesome, fortune, effective, ambassador21 My daughter is very. She can play quiet

33、 a few instruments.22 A high school diploma （文凭）him to work in a factory with a low pay.23 The film Casablanca is really a among the many foreign films.24 President the country to be in a state of war.25 He graduated from a foreign affairs university and worked as the British to the United Nations.2

34、6 His son is addicted to computer games and cannot get rid of them. It is really a problem for him.27 This kind of new drug is very against cancer but a little expensive.28 Please bring me a hammer and I will the painting up.29 She is hoping her US performance will be the first step on the road to f

35、ame and30 The negotiation is still on. We are waiting for the final.二、把下列短语填入每个句子的空白处（注意所填短语的形式变化）：pass off as makeone' s acquaintance（make the acquaintance ofsb.） in amazement generally speaking in termsofshow-in the other day take away fade out inneed of1 It was a bad year for films,both quant

36、ity and quality.2 He escaped by himself a guard.3 Peter, please the man at the door.4 It was in London that I Jones, who was an electrical engineer.5 I don ' t know who has my dictionary.6 I happened to have read this story in a magazine.7 , girls are more careful than boys.8 Our school is badly

37、 two teachers of English.9 the music at the end of the scene.10 I looked at him.Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors一、请根据各句上下文的意义，选择正确的单词填入空白处。第一组：patient, systematic, applaud, accuracy, alternative, punctuation, tentative, division, yogurt, affection, preserve, analysis, skilful, radioactive,botany1 A riv

38、er forms the between Shenzhen and Hong Kong.2 Our troops made a plan to attack the enemy, which was well prepared andorganized. Finally it worked out quite well.3 This is a 14th century house, which is perfectly and visited by lots ofpeople.4 We had no but to wait for the rain to stop.5 I have lived

39、 in New York for years and have a great for it.6 Some kids prefer to pure milk.7 is the scientific study of plants and their structure.8 I made a arrangement to see him on Friday and I would let him know ifany change.9 She works as a teacher at a kindergarten. She is very with thosechildren.10 Only

40、those teachers are qualified to teach Senior 3 students.11 Radiumf) discovered by Madame Curie is a kind of element.12 Your blood samples 徉本)are sent to the lab for to see if you have gotinfected with AIDS.13 He kicked the ball with great and scored a goal.14 marks in English are not completely the

41、same as those in Chinese.15 My speech was so exciting that all the audience began to.第二组：somehow, interrupt, primitive, relief, dizzy, ample, specific, arrest, assume, significance, category, sharpen, accelerate16 Those money was collected for a purpose, that is, to sponsor those poorchildren living

42、 in the remote mountain villages.17 Please don ' t while we are talking.18 The central government decided to raise interest rate, for inflations continued to.19 The results of the survey can be divided into three main.20 Let us that the plan succeeds. Then what would you do next?21 Don ' t l

43、ook at him. He did so in order to others' attention.22 The meeting is of such great that I have to attend it.23 My knife is blunt. It needs.24 Climbing to such a height makes me feel.25 Don ' t be worried. We have glasses for all the guests.26 News of their safety came as a great to us all.2

44、7 , I don ' t feel that I can trust him.28 There still existed a few tribes in that African country.二、把下列短语填入每个句子的空白处（注意所填短语的形式变化）：regardless of cut up lookahead1 He went ahead and did it,its consequences.2 I the meat on the plate.3 and you will enjoy a bright future.选修八Unit 1一第一组：1 apparent 2 n

45、ationalities 3 Strait 4 slip 5 racial 6 slavery 7 bakery 8 applicants 9 majority 10 ferried 11 hired 12 seagull第二组：13 socialist 14 immigration 15 Insert 16 cattle 17 percentage 18 react 19 indicates 20 aircraft 21 means 22 swap 23 mixture 24 luggage二 1 takes in 2 occurs to 3 team up with 4 by means

46、of 5 A good many 6 make a life 7 marked outUnit 2一第一组：1 assumptions 2 disturbing 3 cloned 4 regulations 5 arbitrary 6 differs 7 resists 8 media 9 commercial 10 merely 11 moral 12 straightforward 13 decorations第二组：14 forbids 15 procedures 16 argument 17 accumulated 18 undertakes 19 reasonable 20 ceiling 21 breakthrough 22 retire 23 obtain 24 bother 25 zebra二