Unit 5 Section B and C 1. I must ___ not being able to meet you. I hope you will forgive me.

1. Unit 5 Section B and C 1. I must ___ not being able to meet you. I hope you will forgive me. A. apology for B. apology to C. apologize for D. apologize to 2. The captain ___ an apology to the passengers for the delay caused by bad weather. A. made B. said C. took D. put

2. 3. My morning ___ includes jogging in the park and reading newspapers over breakfast. A. drill B. action C. regulation D. routine 4. Children and old people do not like having their daily ___ upset. A. habit B. routine C. practice D. custom

3. 5. The cassette player is ___ in this kind of car. A. option extra B. an potion extra C. optional extra D. an optional extra 6. ___, no matter what the weather is like, she walks ten miles. Which of the following is wrong? A. Day in and day out B. Day in, day out C. Day after day D. Day by day

4. 7. There is ___ furniture in that old house, which was built in the 17th century. A. a variety of B. a large number of C. large numbers of D. a lot of 8. Try not to start every sentence with “the”. ___ the beginnings of your sentences. A. Vary B. Decorate C. Form D. Describe

5. 9. He suddenly saw Sue ___ the room. He pushed his way ___ the crowd of people to get to her. A. across; across B. over; through C. over; into D. across; through 10. Missing school to watch the football is quite impossible. Which of the following can replace the underlined part? A. out of question B. out of the question C. without question D. beyond question

6. 11. Asking him for help is ___ ; he is such a selfish person. A. in question B. out of question C. out of the question D. beyond question 12. Since he has just had a major operation, he knows that a trip to Europe this summer is ___. A. in question B. out of the question C. beyond question D. without question

7. 13. The chair is ___ ; move it, please. A. in a way B. in the way C. on a way D. on the way 14. My parents always let me have my own ___ of living. A. way B. method C. manner D. fashion

8. 15. ---I think you should phone Jenny and say sorry to her. --- _____. It was her fault. A. No way B. Not possible C. No chance D. Not at all 16. During the Civil War, Steam Boating on the lower Mississippi River was ____. A. ruined B. delayed C. destroying D. damaging

9. 17. There is an interesting old ___ on top of the hill. A. ruin B. ruins C. damage D. destroy 18. I was ___ by that law case; I’m a ____ man. A. ruined; ruined B. ruined; destroying C. damaged; destroyed D. destroyed; damaging

10. 19. There are ____supplies of fire wood in the forest. A. plentiful B. abundant C. plenty of D. many 20. The ___ resources and stable policy provide them with the advantages of developing their businesses. A. generous B. limited C. narrow D. abundant

11. 21. The colour of the skirt may ___ me, but I am afraid it may not ____my blouse. A. fit; match B. match; match C. suit; suit D. suit; match 22. ---How about eight o’clock outside the cinema? --- That ___ me fine. A. fits B. meets C. satisfies D. suits

12. 23. He made his brother the acting ___ of the company during his absence. A. agency B. agenda C. agent D. agents 24. The road and the railway ___each other. A. are parallel for B. parallel to C. are parallel to D. parallel for

13. 25. Two straight lines are ___ when they continue for their whole length at the same direction from one another. A. relative B. flat C. parallel D. crossed 26. We can find many ___ in the customs of those two tribes. A. levels B. similarity C. parallels D. identities

14. 27. She has resigned from ___. A. governing B. government C. the government D. governments 28. I want $ 500 for my car and I won’t ___ less. A. settle down B. settle in C. settle on D. settle for 29. I haven’t yet settled ___ my new job; I still find it al rather strange. A. down B. for C. on D. in

15. 30. In Switzerland, six miles west of Geneva, ____ a collection of laboratory buildings. A. lie B. are lying C. lies D. lays 31. ___ snacks and drinks, but they also brought cards for entertainment when they had a picnic in the forest. A. Not only the brought B. Not only did they bring C. Not only brought they D. Not only they did bring