M5 第二单元词汇练习1. After a long _ the bill was passed by the House of the Commons. A. argue B. debatesC. discussD. quarrel2. Children wont work hard if they feel _ about their future. A. sureB. confidentC. worriedD. secure 3. These new books are a very welcome _ to the school library. A. additionB. arrivalC. attitudeD. audience4. I would _ very still so that the “enemy” would not discover me. A. layB. hideC. rest D. lie5. He _ on the ground _ to me that his hen _ two eggs a day. A. lied; laying; had laidB. lay; lying; had laid C. laid; lay; had lainD. lay; lied; has laid6. They really had a great time too, designing everything, drawing the blueprints, _ the angles and so on. A. looking out B. taking out C. finding out D. figuring out7. My _ in teaching is different from yours. A. altitude B. appearC. approachD. approval8. The board of the company had decided to _ its operations to include all aspects of the clothing business. A. widenB. spreadC. lengthenD. expand9. His trousers is too short, so they require _. A. wideningB. to spreadC. lengtheningD. to expend10. The destruction of the World Trade Centre has put US economy in a difficult _. A. occasionB. caseC. situationD. background11. Since no one else has volunteered, Sheila will be _ food for the trip. A. responsible to supply B. responsible for supplying C. the responsible person to supplyD. responsible to supplying12. The government tried to keep commodity prices _. A. movelessB. stableC. stationaryD. unchangeable13. One _ of the rapid advance of technology is the breakdown of the traditional division of labor between sexes. A. outlet B. output C. outbreakD. outcome14. The new tax will not _ until next month. A. do its workB, be in the effectC. come into the effect D. take effect15. Tony is _ the guidebook, looking for information about Japan, where he will travel soon. A. tracingB. skippingC. inspectingD. scanning16. That rich woman is tired of city life, so she is _ to live in the country. A. afraidB. willingC. discontentD. tiring17. Be careful when you cross this very busy street. If not, you may _ run over by a car. A. haveB. getC. becomeD. turn18. We are _ water. Wed better store some. A. running outB. running out ofC. run outD. run out of19. The long speech given by that old professor seemed _ and endless. He felt so _ that he Nearly fell asleep. A. disappointed; boringB. disappointed; bored C. disappointing; bored D. disappointing; boring20. _ the airport, he was arrested by the police. A. As soon as arrivingB. Upon he arrived C. On arriving D. Upon arrival at21. It was raining heavily, Little Marry felt cold, so she stood _ to her mother. A. closeB. closelyC. closedD. closing22. India, which is one member of the United _, is a developing _ with the second largest population in the world. A. States; state B. Nations; country C. Countries; nation D. Nations; state23. Modern civilization depends greatly on _. A. techniqueB. technologicalC. technicalD. technology24. Our school library is equipped _ a lot of new computers. A. withB. forC. onD. about25. I realized strength and courage are always _ in medals and victories, but in the struggles we overcome. A. measuredB. praised C. tested D. increased26. The Smiths were not rich, but they _ to send their two daughters to colleges. A. triedB. managedC. attemptedD. failed27. Without proper lessons, you could _ a lot of bad habits when laying the piano. A. keep upB. pick upC. draw upD. catch up28. At 7:30 Ill driver over to _ you _. Please get ready at that time. A. pick; onB. pick; out C. pick; upD. pick; off29. He _ his voice so that everybody in the room could hear him. A. liftedB. heldC. roseD. raised30. The number of students in this school _ by 5% every year. A. riseB. raiseC, risesD. raises31. In summer, the temperature sometimes _ as high as 39C. A. risesB. liftsC. addsD. raises32. I _ back the money. A. rely on him to pay B. rely on his paying C. depend on him to pay D. all the above33. Your success has resulted _ your hard work. His angry words resulted _ a Fight. A. from; from B. in; in C. in; from D. from; in34. I advise you to take school more seriously, otherwise youll have to go out and work _. A. as a result B. now and then C. in a word D. at that moment35. The discovery of new evidence led to _. A. the thief having caughtB. catch the thief C. the thief being caughtD. the thief to be caught36. _ is _