UNIT 15 ENLISH 12 CB
1. When you are finished using the computer, can you please ______ it off.
a. take b. turn c. do d. go
2. When the alarm went off, everyone proceeded calmly to the emergency exits.
a. fell b. exploded c. called d. rang
3. Look out . There is a rattlesnake under the picnic table!
a. Listen b. Be careful c. Go d. Watch
4. Mrs. Jones's husband passed away fast Friday. We are all shocked by the news.
a. got married b. divorced c. died d. were on business
5. If you do not understand the word "superstitious," look it up in the dictionary.
a. find its meaning b. write it c. draw it d. note it
6. Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they ________ on walking.
a. stopped b. kept c. took d. put
7. Before the plane ________ off, the flight attendant told everyone to fasten their seat belts and put
their chairs in an upright position.
a. woke b. brought c. kept d. took
8. Don't forget to ________ your gloves on. It is cold outside.
a. let b. make c. put d. fix
9. If you don't pay your rent, your landlord is going to kick you out!
a. lend you some money b. play football with you
c. give you a kick d. force you to leave
10. Let's go over that report again before we submit it.
a. dictate b. print c. read carefully d. type
11. At any competition, everyone is ________.
a. the same b. equal c. common d. significant
12. Childbearing is the women's most wonderful role.
a. Giving birth to a baby b. Having no child
c. Bring up a child d. Educating a child
13. Although I did not totally agree ________ feminist's policies, I certainly admired their audacity,
dedication and courage.
a. for b. with c. along d. up

C. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, continue and finish what you were saying
D. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, interrupt and finish what you were saying
25. As soon as you arrive, give me a call.
A. Give me a call immediately on arrival.
B. Wait until I call you to arrive.
C. I will phone you on my arrival.
D. Whenever you call me, I will arrive.
26. Lucy always reminds me of my youngest sister.
A. My youngest sister's name is Lucy.
B. Whenever I see Lucy, I think of my youngest sister.
C. It is Lucy who is my youngest sister.
D. I always think of Lucy, my youngest sister.
27. By the time we finished our work, Peter had already gone home.
A. Peter did not go home until we finished our work.
B. As soon as we finished our work, we would go home with Peter.
C. We finished our work before Peter went home.
D. Peter had gone home before we finished our work.
28. We will set off tomorrow.
A. We will have to postpone our trip tomorrow.
B. Tomorrow will be a good day for us to go
C. We will leave the place tomorrow.
D. We will arrive home tomorrow.
29. "I will ring you up after I get home." Peter said to Mary.
A. Peter promised to give Mary a wedding ring after he got home.
B. Peter asked Mary to pay him a visit after he' got home.
C. Peter promised to visit Mary after he got home.
D. Peter promised to telephone Mary after he got home.
30. meeting / be/ call off / because / bad /weather
A.The meeting was called off because of bad weather
B.The meeting was call off because bad weather.

at home as a house keeper, but working in every part of the society, doing the same as men and give large
contributions to the society. Women have their jobs; women cover the half of the sky; their roles in the
society is changing. Men and women are equal now.
33. CHINESE women in the old-social-system period were loyal wives when .
A. they didn’t go out of the offices
B. they didn’t sleep at home
C. they took care of their husbands
D. they didn’t step out of home
34. In China, women once were considered as .
A. babysitters, housekeepers and waiters
B. babysitters, managers and waiters
C. babysitters, housekeepers and cleaners
D. teachers, housekeepers and waiters
35. Japanese women spend most of the time at home except .
A. going relatives or visiting temples
B. going shopping or visiting friends
C. cooking and washing dishes
D. eating and taking care of their children
36. The phrase give up in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ?
A. try B. want
C. stop D. work
37. Which of the following is not stated in the passage?
A. Men and women are equal in new modern society.
B. Women’s roles are changing.
C. Most Japanese give up their jobs and stay at home.
D. Women in modern society are very happy.
B. Choose the suitable word to fill in each blank.
The future role of women can be looked at more optimistically. Nowadays, there seems (38) ____
recognition of the vital role women play in society and more status is given to women. Overall,
excellent progress has been made (39) education. This has plays a powerful role women