Units 9~10 Saving the earth Frightening nature Ⅰ.单项填空1. In recent years much more stress has been put ________ developing the students’ productive skills.A.over B.into C.with D.on解析:put stress on 是固定搭配,意为“强调……”。答案:D2 . The government declared that it would ________ an end to some unfair policies the nextmonth.A.make B.bring C.take D.put解析:put an end to 是固定搭配,意为“结束;终结”。答案:D3.If the world becomes less unfair and if people get better education, much of the poverty can be ________.A.wiped out B.cleaned out C.worked out D.left out解析:wipe out“消灭;消除”。答案:A4.We mustn’t take any action right now.I advise ________ till proper time.A.to wait B.to be waiting C.waiting D.having waited解析:advise 后常接动名词作宾语。答案:C5.She never went again, ________ to apologize.A.or she ever wrote B.nor did she writeC.nor she ever wrote D.or did she write解析:否定副词 nor 或 neither 放在句首,句子要部分倒装。答案:B6.If there were ________ traffic on the streets, ________ deaths would be caused.A.less;less B.fewer;fewerC.less;fewer D.fewer;less解析:traffic 是不可数名词,应用 less 修饰;deaths 是复数名词,要用 fewer 修饰。答案:C7.We were at ________ work in the workshop when, all of ________ sudden, the lights went out.用心 爱心 专心1A./;/ B.the;/ C./;a D.the;the解析:at work“在工作”;all of a sudden“突然”。答案:C8.She glanced about now and then ________ to make sure she was not being followed.A.so that B.as though C.even if D.in case解析:题意是“她不时地环顾四周,似乎是想确定有没有被人跟踪。”答案:B9.We must get to the airport in half an hour.Please order a car ________ ready at once.A.make B.made C.to make D.making解析:order sb.to do sth.或 order sth.(t...