英语教材选修六课后练习题答案

　1. In Britain today women ______ 44% of the work force， and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.　　A build up　　　B stand for　　C make up　　 D turn up　　2. Did you ____ the meeting yesterday afternoon？　　A join　　　　B attend　　C take part in　　D join in　　3. The writer was _____ in his writing that he forgot to flick the ashes from his cigar.　　A concentrated　　 B devoted　　 C absorbed　　D fixed　　4. It is said that driving after drinking ______ thousands of traffic accidents every year.　　A results from　　 B contributes to　　C devotes to　　D lies in　　5. No matter how I tried to read it， the message did not ______ to me.　　A understand　　　B make out　　 Ct turn out　　D make sense　　6. How many nationalities ______ or country ______？　　A is； consisted of　　 B does； make up　　C is； made from　 D does； consist of　　7. Everyone knows it is not right for Taiwan to ___________ from China.　　A break away　　B give away　　C turn away　　 D put away　　8. The records of S.H.E are______ being bought， for their songs can bring energy into us.　　A worthy　　　B worth　　　C worthwhile　　 D worthy of　　9. It is Mary’s own fault id she feels ______ at the party； she makes no effort to be friendly to people.　　A left out　　　B kept out　　 C let out　　　D left out　　10. I was going to attend Mary’s wedding party， but I could not make， for my car ___ on the way.　　A broke down　　B put down　　C broke up　　　D put up　　11.Washigton， a state in the United State， was named ____ one of the greatest American presidents.　　A in honor of　　 B instead of　　C in favour of　　D by means of　　12.Robert _____ business two years ago， but he did not get along well at first for _____ of experiment.　　A took up； lack of　　B put up； short of　 C set up； need of　 D pick up； want of　　13. Thousands of houses fell down in the earthquake in Taiwan. It seemed that everything happened ________.　　A in a while　　 B in a hurry　　 C in good time　　D in a flash　　14. He will agree to do what you require ______ him.　　A of　　　　B from　　　C to　　　　 D for　　15. Children usually ____ their parents for food and cloth.　　A turn into　　　 B live on　　C ask for　　　D depend on　　16. In our childhood， we were often _____ by Grandma to pay attention to our table manners.　　A demanded　　　B allowed　　 C reminded　　　D hoped　　17. Danis is ____ hunting for a new job and has no eye for his wife and children.　　A occupied in　　 B busied for　　C absorbed to　　 D engaged with　　18. It took her a long time to ____ the skills she needed to become a famous player.　　A acquire　　　B inquire　　 C require　　　D request　　19. Tom _______ his boss of having broken the labor law.　　A blamed　　　B accused　　 C charged　　　 D scolded　　20. ______ catch the early bus， he got up early.　　A In order that　　B In order to　　C So that　　　 D So as to　　21.I ______ of your trying to earn some money， but please do not neglect your studies.　　A permit　　　 B promise　　　C agree　　　 D approve　　22.You will find this map of great _____ in helping you to get round London.’　　A price　　　　B cost　　　　C value　　　 D usefulness　　23. He was lucky in the accident， but his car was totally ______.　　A. destroyed　　　B ruined　　　 C hurt　　　 D damaged　　24. I had walked as long as for four and my leg began to ________.　　A be injured　　　B be hurt　　 C be wound　　 D hurt　　25. Many people like white as a color as it is a _____ of purity.　　A symbol　　　 B sign　　　 C signal　　　D symptom　　26.Once a decision has been made， all of us should ______ it.　　A direct to　　　B stick to　　 C lead to　　　D refer to　　27. I don’t think George is the right person to __________ the plan.　　A carry out　　　B set out　　 C put out　　　D bring out　　28. He can speak English， German， French and Japanese. He is nearly a man with a（an） ______ for language.　　A gift　　　　B present　　C ability　　　　D skill　　29. --Have you read this book？　　 -- Yes. It is _____ worth reading. I suggest you read it if you have time.　　A best　　　　B well　　　C better　　　　D more　　30. I do every single bit of housework _____ my husband Bob just does the dished now and then.　　A since　　　　 B while　　 C when　　　　 D as　　31.--Does the young man standing there ________ the company.　　 -- No， the company is _____his father.　　A in possession of； in the possession of　B have possession of； in the possession of　　C take possession of； in possession of　　D have possession of； in possession of　　32. Shall we ____ our discussion and have some tea or coffee， please？　　A break off　　　B break down　　 C break into　　　D break out　　33. Although at one point I accidentally played two keys ___ the intended one， I continued to move my figures automatically.　　A in spite of　　　 B instead of　　C in the way of　　D in the shape of　　34._____ the youth ____ the rising sun at 8 or 9 o’clock at a.m.， Mao Zedong expressed his great hope for the young men.　　A Comparing； with　　B Compared； to　 C Compared； with　D Comparing； to　　35.Mr Liu suggested _____ to the seaside， but I considered _____ a TV play.　　A to go； to watch　　B going； watching　C to go； watching　D going ； to watch　　36. The Great Wall _______ one of the greatest man-made projects in the world.　　A is regarded for　　 B considered to be　　C is considered as　D looks like　　37.The cigarette end thrown away by a careless farmer ______ the big forest and brought us great loss.　　A brought in　　 B brought up　　C led to　　　D led out　　38. I admire my classmate Lisa very much， _______ her prettiness， she was smart and helpful.　　A Except for　　　B But for　　　 C Apart from　　 D In spite of　　39. I feel like _____ along walk. Would you like _____ with me ？　　A taking ；going　　 B taking； to go　　 C to take ； to go　 D to take； going　　40. _____ all London taxis were black， but now you sometimes see other colors.　　A At one time　　B At a time　　C From time to time D At the same time　　41. Do not leave the water ______ while you brush your teeth.　　A run　　　　 B running　　 C being run　　D to run　　42. The flat _____ us$100，000， but our neighbors say it is not _____ so much.　　A cost； worth　　 B cost； worthy　　C cost； cost　　D is worth； worth　　43.The Scientific Dictionary is ____$ 500. it is really ______ for your youth.　　A worthy； worth to read　　　　 B worth； worth reading　　C worth； worth to read　　　　 D worthy； worthy of reading　　44. Please _____ a sentence where you can use this phrase.　　A make out　　　 B make up　　 C make up for　 D Put up　　45. One of the advantages of living on the top of a high-rise building is that you can get a good ____.　　A sight　　　　B view　　　 C sign　　 D scene　　46.We thought of selling this old furniture， but we have decided to _____ it.　　A hold on to　　　B keep up with　　C turn to　　 D look after　　47. He accidentally ____ he had quarreled with his wife and that he had not been home for a couple of weeks.　　A let out　　　 B took care　　 C made sense　　 D made out　　48. Those who are of great determination are ____ to make great achievement.　　A like　　　　B likely　　 C probably　　 D possible　　49. I can not imagine how he _____ to move the big stone away all by himself.　　A wanted　　　 B tried　　　 C managed　　D made　　50. Mother is in the kitchen _____ dinner while Father is sitting at the table， ______ dinner.　　A prepare； preparing　　　　　B preparing； prepared for　　C prepared for； preparing　　　　D prepared for； prepared for　　51. This is your last chance to go abroad for further education， do not ____ it away.　　A take　　　　B keep　　　C put　　　D throw　　52. Before the war broke out， many people ___ in safe places the possessions they could not take with them.　　 A threw away　　　 B put away　　 C gave away　　D carried away　　53. Te appointment of our new headmaster ___ from the very beginning of the next semester.　　A takes effect　　 B takes places　　 C takes turns　　 D takes part　　54. When considering how to settle the problem the most important factor-weather， he had________.　　A let out　　　　B left behind　　 C left off　　 D left over　　55. I was a little afraid as soon as the plane _____.　　A flew by　　　 B took off　　　C landed on　　D got out　　56. It is a common theme in many science fiction stories that the world may one day be ______ by insects.　　A broken in　　　B run over　　　 C taken over　　D filled　　57. The weather was fine when the plane _______.　　A took off　　　　B took away　　　C took up　　D took on　　58. _____ the high price， demands for these cars are very high.　　A Because of　　　B In spite of　　 C In case of　　D Thanks to　　59. DC Rep _____ Discipline Committee Representative.　　A stand for　　　B ask for　　　C calls for　　 D looks for　　60.Use the umbrella to ______ yourself from the rain.　　A prevent　　　 B keep　　　　C save　　　D protect　　61. Your performance in the driving test did not reach the required standard， _____， you failed.　　A in the end　　　B after all　　C in other words　 D at the same time　　62. It is hard to ____ the demand for more and better houses.　　A meet　　　　B satisfy　　　C supply　　 D all the above　　63. On my way home yesterday， I ____ an old friend of mine.　　A came across　　B came up　　 C came out　　 D came about　　64. –How is Dennis getting along with his work？　　-- Well， he can always ___ a new idea for increasing sales.　　A come up with　　B come about　　C get away with　D get up　　65.Can you ______ the point？ If you can， please explain it to me.　　A make sense　　B make a difference　C make sense of　D make any difference　　66. Two passengers fell into the lake. ________， neither of them could swim.　　A In face　　B However　　 C Unfortunately　　 D Naturally　　67.The fist textbooks written for teaching English as a foreign language ___ in the 16th century.　　A came about　　 B came out　　C came along　　D came up　　68. The idea puzzled me so much that I stopped for a few seconds to try to ______.　　A make it out　　 B make it off　　 C make it up　　D make it over　　69. After all it takes great ____ to master any foreign language.　　A effort　　　B effect　　　 C affect　　　 D offer　　70.Rather than ____ on a crowded bus， he always prefers ____ a bicycle.　　A ride； ride　　 B riding ； ride　　 C ride； to ride　　D to ride ； riding 　　答案　　1-5　 CBCBD　 6-10 DAAAA　　11-15 AADAD　　16-20 CAABB 　　21-25 DCAAA　26-30 BAABB　　31-35 BABDB　　36-40 CCCBA　　41-45 BABBB　46-50 AABCB　　 51-55 DBAAB　　56-60 CABAD　　61-65 CDABC　66-70 CBAAC