高中英语选择题

I hate it when she calls me at work-I'm always too busy to _____ a conversation with her.

A．

carry on

B．

break into

C．

turn down

D．

cut off

You are waiting at a wrong place. It is at the hotel ____ the coach picks up tourists.

A．

who

B．

which

C．

where

D．

that

I'm going to _____ advantage of this tour to explore the history of the castle.

A．

put

B．

make

C．

take

D．

give

The manager put forward a suggestion ____ we should have an assistant. There is too much work to do.

A．

whether

B．

that

C．

which

D．

what

The weather forecast says it will be cloudy with a slight _____ of rain later tonight.

A．

effect

B．

sense

C．

change

D．

chance

We will put off the picnic in the park until next week, ____ the weather may be better.

A．

that

B．

where

C．

which

D．

when

Mary was silent during the early part of the discussion but finally she ____ her opinion on the subject.

A．	gave voice to	B．	kept an eye on
C．	turned a deaf ear of	D．	set foot on

______ the average age of the population increases, there are more and more old people to care for.

A．

Unless

B．

Until

C．

As

D．

While

---I'm thinking of going back to school to get another degree.

---Sounds great!_____.

A．

It all depends

B．

Go for it

C．

Never mind

D．

No wonder

It was really annoying; I _____ get access to the data bank you had recommended.

A．

wouldn't

B．

couldn't

C．

shouldn't

D．

needn't

The cooling wind swept through out bedroom windows, ____ air conditioning unnecessary.

A．

making

B．

to make

C．

made

D．

being made

When walking down the street, I came across David, when I _____ for years.

A．

didn't see

B．

haven't seen

C．

hadn't seen

D．

wouldn't see

The dictionary is ______: many words have been added to the language since it was published.

A．

out of control

B．

out of date

C．

out of sight

D．

out of reach

---It was a wonderful trip. So, which city did you like better, Paris or Rome?

---______. There were good things and bad things about them.

A．	It's hard to say	B．	I didn't get it
C．	You must be kidding	D．	Couldn't be better

-Jack still can't help being anxious about his job interview.

-Lack of self-confidence is his______, I am afraid.

A．

Achilles' heel

B．

child's play

C．

green fingers

D．

last straw