课时作业四十SBⅡUnit18InventionsⅠ.单项填空1.2011·百校联盟猜题Whenyouholdapartyintheopenair,youshould________thepossibilitythatitmightrain.A.allowforB.allowofC.callforD.permitof2.Charliemadean________toapologizeforwhathehaddone,buthisclassmateswouldn’teventalktohim.A.promiseB.progressC.attemptD.reputation3.Ithasbeenproved________violenceontelevisionaffectsthegrowthofchildren.A.ifB.becauseC.whenD.that4.Awholeseriesofeventsmadehimawareofthetruth________Romewasnotbuiltinasingleday.A.whatB.whichC.thatD.where5.—Doyouhaveany________withtheaffair,myboy?—IassureyouthatIhaven’t.A.relationsB.connectionC.tieD.fault6.They________twofreeticketstoCanada,otherwisethey’dneverhavebeenabletoaffordtogo.A.hadgotB.gotC.havegotD.get7.Themantriedtobreakintotheshopduringthenight,butgot________inthechimney.A.stuckB.tobestuckC.stickingD.tostick8.Wereceived£1,550incashandpromisesofanother£650,making用心爱心专心1£2,200________.A.inallB.afterallC.bythewayD.ontheway9.Sevengraduates________thepositionofthemanager’ssecretary,anditfinallywenttoEliot.A.allowedforB.caredforC.leftforD.appliedfor10.ThepublictransportinMexicoCityisverygood.Itmakesitreallyeasyto________.A.getthroughB.getaroundC.getalongD.getacross11.________isnotfairtoblameothersforeverything;youshouldalsoseekthecauseinyourself.A.WhichB.AsC.ItD.That12.—HaveyoudecidedtosettleinAlaska?—No,thereisalsoapossibility________ImightmovebacktoMinneapolis.A.howB.whatC.whenD.that13.Ifollowedthemap,________trackofmypositionincaseIgotlostinthedesert.A.tokeepB.keptC.keepingD.beingkept14.Idon’tmind________tomeaslongasyoudoyourjobwell.A.youravoidingtalkingB.youtoavoidtalkingC.youravoidingtotalkD.youavoidtotalk15.________matterstomethemostistheabilitytocommunicatewithothers,regardlessofnationalityorculturalbackground.A.WhatB.WhyC.WhichD.WhereⅡ.阅读理解用心爱心专心22010·湖南六校4月联考Shortreader-submittedstories—forthewomanyoushouldthinkoftoday!—CompiledbyAmyZerelloGreatMindsRemindedofMomAfteralong,exhaustingday,afriendofmine,Allen,headedhome.Ontheroad,hepassedanelderlywomanwhowasstandingbyacarwithaflattire.Ifthatwerehismother,hethought,hewouldwantsomeonetohelpher.Withatiredsigh,heturnedaroundanddroveback.Justashereachedthestrandedwoman,atruckpulledupandaburlyfarmergotout.“Kindofremindsyouofyourmom,too?”themanaskedasthetwopitchedintogethertochangethetireforthewoman.—ContributedbyKatherineL.HougeYourBiggestFanWhilewaitinginabookstoreforaguestauthortosignherlatestbook,IleafedthroughsomeoftheCivilWarnovelsshehadwritten.Thewomaninlinebehindmecommented,“ThosearethebestbooksI’veeverread.Icouldn’tputthemdown.”BeforeIcouldreply,theauthor,frowning,lookedoverandsaid,“Oh,comeon,Mom!”—ContributedbyMarilynKoppHeadoftheHouseholdMyhusband,Jeff,andIcameacrossseveralproblemswhileassemblingournewcomputersystem,sowecalledthehelpdesk.ThemanonthephonestartedtotalktoJeffincomputerjargon行业术语,whichconfusedusevenmore.“Sir,”myhusbandpolitelysaid,“pleaseexplainwhatIshoulddoasifIwereafour-year-old.”“Okay,”thecomputertechnicianreplied.“Sweetie,couldyoupleaseputyourmommyonthephone?”—ContributedbyLenaWorthHowdoesitfeeltotickleyourmom’sfunnybone?Nowsendyourownfunnystorytous!Youcouldearnupto$300!1.Whowouldtheburl...