M2U1 Word Power（1）

I．根据首字母填空

1. The police are trying to find the w _____ to the accident.

3. Looking at her p expressions, I see that she still hasn't understood the problem.

4. Whether Arafat was m ___ or died naturally is still unknown to the world yet.

5. There is no p _____ that a similar tsunami will happen in the same places again.

6. Some people declared that they discovered Yeti, a wild c in the mountainous area.

7. These two words sound s___________ to each other. Can you tell the difference between them?

8.From the pictures sent back to the earth by "Spirit", some scientists still believe in the e________ of water and even life on the Mars.

9. It is interesting to know how astronauts walk in o____________ space.

10. He is carrying out a r_____________ on the spread of bird flu.

II．单项选择

1. We've been looking at houses but haven't found ________ we like yet.

A. it B. that C. which D. one

2. Tom and Jerry, ________ careful when you ride your bicycles in the busy street.

A. should be B. be C. are D. must be．

3. There was an ________ look on his face when the actress appeared.

A. excited B. excite C. exciting D. excitement

4. ---Are you coming to Jeff's party?

---I'm not sure. I ________ go to the concert instead.

A. must B. would C. should D. might

5. The girl who is kept ________ the nurse has ________ ill since last week.

A. in the charge of; fallen B. in charge of ; been

C. in the charge of；been D. taken charge of ; fallen

6. The case of his death is being ________ and will be found out before long.

7. The early train is ________ to leave at five in the morning.

A. due B. possible C. sure D. probable

8. In the dark street, there wasn't a person ________ she could turn for help.

A. that B. who C. from whom D. to whom

9. In Britain today women ________ 44% of the workforce, and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.

A. build up B. make up C. pick up D. take up

10. After ________ the area for three hours, the police found the truck near a river.

A. searching B. searching for C. in search for D. looking for

11. ________ is no possibility _________ Bob can win the first Prize in the match

A. There; that B. It; that C. There; whether D. It; whether

12. On her way home, she found her handbag _________.

A. being lost B. missing C. losing D. has gone

13. --- You have agreed to go, so why aren't you getting ready?

--- But I ________ that you ________ me to start at once.