Exercises for Unit 5

1. Exercises for Unit 5 D • To be _____, I don’t think you have the talent to be a great violinist. A. open B. plain C. general D. candid 2. They have _____ many horrible crimes against the Chinese people.  A. done B. made C. took D. committed 3. The _____ of thought in the country has turned against war. A. tide B. flood C. current D. currency D C

2. Exercises for Unit 5 C 4. An _____woman came to consult him about her throat. A. older B. elder C. elderly D. eldest 5. Seeing a plain roared towards him, Tom was in a blue _____.  A. frank B. funk C. funeral D. furnace 6. It’s _____ to fly in this weather. A. mad B. crazy C. crazed D. insane B D

3. Exercises for Unit 5 B 7. She has too _____a nature to get angry, even if he has good cause. A. bland B. mild C. militant D. middling 8. Take a _____ of my drink and see if you like it or not. A. suck B. sip C. lick D. lap 9. Don’t bother to look for my umbrella, it will _____ some day. A. turn over B. turn up C. turn out D. turn on B B

4. Exercises for Unit 5 C 10. _____, we were just talking about the same thing. A. Too oddly B. Too strange C. Oddly enough D. Strength enough 11. If trade’s no better next month, we shall go _____ and then what will you do for jobs?. A. stuck B. blocked C. broke D. blank 12. His actions and principles are all _____ a piece. A. to B. in C. by D. of C D

5. Exercises for unit 5 C 13. I don’t think the answer lies simply in their physical _____ or in something unique about the climate in which they live. It is concerned with their attitude toward life. A. physician B. constitute C. constitution D. institute 14. In many large cities of the UK, there are many people who are _____. They have no money, no friends and no time. A. down-to-earth B. down and out C. up and down D. odds and ends B

6. Exercises for Unit 5 B 15. He always _____ his beard with a pair of scissors instead of a razor. A. cuts B. trims C. plucks D. trains 16. He was _____ when he heard he was promoted. He had suffered too many years from his wife’s endless complaints. A. taken aback B. taken ahead C. taken away D. taken after 17. Many people are of the opinion that advertisements are _____. A. receptive B. conceptive C. deceptive D. deception A C

7. Exercises for Unit 5 C 18. He never cares about such _____ as he is a broad-minded man. A. stifles B. strife C. trifles D. strives 19. His behavior has _____ shown that he is trustworthy person. A. imaginatively B. intuitively C. evidently D. instinctively 20. He accepted our invitation to hold this party _____. A. in good grace B. out of a good grace C. with a good grace D. with better grace C C

8. Exercises for Unit 5 B 21. Seeing the cute baby, I couldn’t help _____ his cheek tenderly. A. teasing B. stroking C. contacting D.rubbing 22. Students will be punished if their behavior is not _____ school rules and regulations. A. in accordance to B. in accordance with C. in according to D. with accord to 23. Trust your _____ and do what you think is right. A. self B. confidence C. instincts D. nature B C

9. Exercises for Unit 5 B 24. You’ll soon go all to _____ if you keep on working like that. A. bits B. pieces C. segments D. parts 25. Can’t you see all what he told us are _____ lies? A. opaque B. transparent C. thorough D. entire 26. I peg your pardon? I don’t know what you are _____. A. driving by B. driving on C. driving at D. driving off B C

10. Exercises for unit 5 B 27. She has been in bad _____ these days so she asked for a sick leave from the office. A. time B. condition C. way D. mood 28. He is making some progress in his work since his last project was well done _____. A. in a way B. in a day C. in a lay D. in a ray 29. He doesn’t think he is suitable for this job for his own _____. A. reason B. idea C. division D. part A D

11. Exercises for Unit 5 B 30. We have a _____ for a computer programmer.. A. vacant B. vacancy C. emptiness D. gap KEY to Exercises for Unit 5 1---10 DDCCB DBBBC 11---20 CDCBB ACCCC 21---30 BBCBB CBADB