Exercises for Unit 3
1. I don’t think you will have any difficulty ___ driving license.
A. to get B. in getting C. for getting D. get
2. Be careful of the ______ water.
A. to be boiled B. boiling C. boiled D. being boiled
3. I shall take you back to China _____ you are well enough to travel.
A. quickly B. presently C. swiftly D. directly
4. They heard ______ astonishment that she had run away with a man.
A. in B. at C. by D. on
5. The news reporters hurried to the airport, only _____ the film stars had left.
A. to tell B. to be told C. telling D. told
6. The student _____ in the examination was strictly punished by the school.
A. catching cheating B. caught cheated
C. caught cheating D. catching cheated
7. I remember the whole thing as clearly as if it ______ tonight.
A. is B. has been C. were D. had been
8. Advice is something the wise don’t need and the fools won’t ______.
A. have B. take C. need D. pick up
9. She ______ all her pockets and failed to find her pass.
A. searched B. searched for C. looked D. looked for
10. We have made _____ a rule ______ in the office.
A. this, not to smoke B. it, smoking
C. it, to not smoke D. it, not to smoke
11. Though he had often made his sister ______, today he was made ______ by his sister.
A. cry, to cry B. crying, crying
C. cry, cry D. to cry, cry
12. The speaker raised his voice but still couldn’t make himself _____.
A. hear B. to hear C. hearing D. heard
13. They treat me _____ their own child.
A. of B. as C. as if D. for
14. The man I _____ yesterday is a very famous writer in China.
A. paid a visit B. had a talk
C. dropped in D. came aross
15. Her eyes were so sharp to _____ her boyfriend in the crowded street.
A. find B. find out C. pick out D. observe
16. Are you c______ with your life?
17. F_____ is the mother of success.
18. We should try to _____(克服)all difficulties.
19. Tom is jobless, penniless and h______.
20. With a ______(满口) of rice, he could hardly say anything.