高二英语周练 编辑:陈妍 完成时间 : 2014-11-26 审核:谢海荣 Ⅰ .单项填空 1. With the business of the company expanding, the manager is considering _________ more staff. A. taking over B. taking on C. taking away D. taking up 2. The lawyer seldom wears anything other than a suit __________ the season. A. whatever B. wherever C. whenever D. however 3. For him _________ stage is just __________means of making a living. A. a; a B. the; a C. the; the D. a; the 4. —I’ll be away on a business trip. Would you mind looking after my cat? —Not at all. __________. A. I’ve no time B. I’d rather not C. I’d like it D. I’d be happy to 5. The lady stood in the sitting room as if __________ a visit __________ someone. A. expecting; from B. expected; from C. expected; to D. expecting; at 6. —Will you be able to finish the report before Friday? —I can’t __________ anything, but I’ll try my best. A. guarantee B. transform C. prepare D. say 7. (2013·成都高二检测) James took the magazines off the little table to make __________ for the television. A. room B. area C. field D. position 8. He always brings me a pretty gift __________ he comes to visit me. A. by the time B. next time C. every time D. at times 9. He told me about the __________ news in a __________ voice. A. amazing; surprising B. amazed; surprised C. amazing; surprised D. amazed; surprising 10. Tom, don’t __________ the poor little girl and __________ yourself. Did you forget the school rules? A. make a joke about; perform B. laugh at; conquer C. make fun of; beha