高中英语单选题

–-Why are you so crazy about music?
–- Because I can always find in music _____ peace that is missing in _____ world full of challenges.

A．the; a

B．the;/

C．/; a

D．/; the

The handicrafts, ________ had been made by the students, were sold out soon.

A．most of which	B．most of what
C．most of them	D．most of whom

I just heard____ bank where Dora works was robbed by____ gunman wearing a mask.

A．the; /	B．a; /
C．the; a	D．a; the

—I’m afraid I’ll fail in the exam.
— ________. It won’t be so bad.

A．Don’t be afraid

B．It doesn’t matter

C．Take it easy

D．You’ll not fail

He is a shy man,___he is not afraid of anything or anyone.

A．so

B．but

C．or

D．as

It can’t be a (n) ______ that four jewelry stores were robbed in one night.

A．coincidence

B．chance

C．incident

D．circumstance

The number of people out of job    over 4,000,but a number of them    to apply for different jobs.

A．are;are trying	B．are;is trying
C．is;are trying	D．is;is trying

When he was running after his brother, the boy lost his ___ and had a bad fall.
A. balance          .chance          C.memory         D.place

In spite of his ________ to be a scholar in that field, he is not well equipped with that talent.

A．potential	B．competence
C．ambition	D．character

The meeting will be held in September, but____ knows the date for sure.

A．everybody	B．nobody
C．anybody	D．somebody

He gave himself a new name to hide his ____ when he went to carry out the secret task.

A．emotion	B．talent
C．identity	D．treasure

______ you have made a promise, you should carry it out.

A．Once

B．Until

C．For

D．While

—Guess what! We’ve got our visas for a short-term visit to the UK this summer.
—How nice! You ____ a different culture then.

A．will be experiencing	B．have experienced
C．have been experiencing	D．will have experienced

The website is very popular. And it’s amazing that __________ designer of it is just __________ nine-year-old child.

A．the; the

B．a; the

C．the; a

D．a; a

Schools should be lively places where individuals are encouraged to ______ to their greatest potential.

A．cultivate	B．accelerate
C．expand	D．develop