江苏省淮安市新马高级中学高中英语《Unit 1 Other countries, other cultures Reading-Grammar》选择练习（无答案）牛津译林版选修9（通用）

M9U1 Reading-Grammar1. China is a wonderful land _ minerals.A. is abundant in B. abundant in C. in abundant D. is in abundant2. Zhongguancun is _ the Chinese Academy of Sciences and more than ten famous universities.A. the home to B. home of C. home to D. a home to3. Only _people were successful in the gold rush, though, many stayed and _settlements in the area.A. a handful of; set B. a handful of; establishedC. a lot of; built D. a few; settled down4. Across the Yangtze River _ more than one bridge, the Nanjing Changjiang Bridge being the first one.A. lay B. lie C. lies D. laid5. The United Kingdom _ Great Britain and Northern Ireland.A. made up of B. makes up C. is consisted of D consists of6. What _ weather!Yes, it must be the wind that makes it so cold and many roads are _ hard.A. freezing; freezing B. frozen; frozen C. frozen; freezing D. freezing; frozen7. Lizzie was _ to see her friend off at the airport.A. alittlemorethansad B.morethanalittlesadC.sadmorethanalittle D.alittlemoresadthan8. They said they liked the _ of your article, but the style wasnt quite right for the magazine.A. words B. meaning C. content D. lines9. What can I do for you?Id like to buy a tie _ this brown shirt.A. to match with B. to fit C. to go with D. to suit10. Try some of this salad. You will say its _.A. second to none B. the second to none C. best of none D. the best of none11. My favorite room is the tidy study with a fireplace, _ we can watch TV and enjoy the nice scenery outside.A. where B. when C. that D. which12. We dont have enough paper_.A. to write B. to write C. to write on D. writing13. Small cars are _ of fuel, so they have more appeal for consumers.A. free B. short C. typical D. economical14. The shopkeeper gave us _ weight: we got 9 kilos instead of 10 kilos.A. scarce B. shortC. light D. slight15.Why didnt you buy the camera you had longed for?I had planned to. But I was 50 _.A. fewer B. less C. cheap D. short16. The film star wears sunglasses. Therefore, he can go shopping without _.A. recognizing B. being recognizedC. having recognized D. having been recognized17. It is the test system,_ the teachers, that is to blame for the heavy burden of middle school students nowadays.A. other than B. or rather C. rather than D. more than18. They were abroad during the months when we were carrying out the investigation, or they _ to our help.A. would have come B. could come C. have come D. had come19. Id like a wake-up call at 7:00 a.m., please!OK, _.A. help yourself B. you will certainly make itC. just do what you like D. Ill make sure you get one20. Pick yourself up. Courage is doing_ youre afraid to do.A. that B. what C. how D. whether21. People are recycling many things which they_ away in the past.A. had thrown B. will be throwingC. were throwing D. would have thrown22. _ the school, the village has a clinic, which was also built with government support.AIn reply to BIn addition to CIn charge of DIn place of23. You cant judge a book by its cover, _.A. as the saying goes old B. goes as the old sayingC. as the old saying goes D. goes as old the saying24. The Yellow River is _the Yangtze River in China.A. the second longer to B. second only toC. second to none of D. second longest25. Dont be _ by products promising to make you lose weight quickly.A. taken off B. taken out C. taken away D. taken in26. Today each person with AIDS is surviving _ longer than two years.A. at last B. more or less C. on average D. by chance27. It was on the festival occasions _ the family got together _ he missed his family.Awhere ; that Bwhere; when Cwhen; that Dthat; when28. Since Margot found it difficult to _ a new place, she felt upset that the family had to move.A. settle down B. settle in C. settle for D. settle up29. That is _ I seek to _ in this movie.A. what; discover B. what; discoveringC. why; discover D. why; discovering30. The country is very poor. Two thirds of the population _enough food to eat.A. dont have B. doesnt haveC. hasnt D. havent31. Did you look up the time of the high-speed train