2012年人教版高中英语必修五Unit5练习卷（解析版）

一、单项填空

1. 难度：中等

 He was running hard to catch up with the rest of  his team when he fell over his own feet. When he struggled up, he felt his left ankle ______, and found his left hand ______ and his nose ______.

A．spraining; swelling; bleeding	B．sprained; swollen; bled
C．spraining; swelling; bled	D．sprained; swollen; bleeding

2. 难度：中等

–Whenever I get a blister somewhere on my body, I usually ______ it over and over until it breaks; let out the watery liquid inside and leave it dry by itself.

--It works sometimes but it might get infected easily. The normal _____ for it should be---Oh I don’t know.

A．press; cure

B．squeeze; treatment

C．impress; cure

D．polish; treatment

3. 难度：中等

The skin is the largest organ of your body ______of three layers; _______are essential to _____your body against diseases, poisons and the sun’s harmful rays or radiations.

A．consisting; they; protecting	B．consisting; which; protecting
C．made up of; they; protect	D．consisted; they; protecting

4. 难度：中等

  ______ there was no bandage available, she tore off her sleeve and tied it around his wrist a little above the bleeding point ______ him from losing too much blood.

A．For; to save

B．Because; saving

C．Since; save

D．As; to save

5. 难度：中等

Medicine bottles should be clearly labeled and ______in places ______ are out of children’s reach.

A．kept them; where

B．kept; which

C．kept them; that

D．kept; where

6. 难度：中等

It is several years since he ______ ill and his illness _______ great damage to his health.

A．fell; has done

B．fell; does

C．was; had done

D．felt; has done

7. 难度：中等

A cut in the tissue is easy to heal but a(an) _______ to the heart, if possible, takes a long time to do so.

A．injury

B．damage

C．hurt

D．wound

8. 难度：中等

Water is vital _______every living thing ______, without which the world would be a dead place.

A．to keeping; alive

B．to keep; living

C．to keeping; lively

D．to keep; alive

9. 难度：中等

In case of emergency, whether knowing how to apply first aid or not really ________ in matters concerning wounds like swollen wrists, broken arms, burns, cuts, and so on.

A．makes difference	B．makes a difference
C．makes differences	D．makes different

10. 难度：中等

The housewife got her hands and arms _____ while trying to pour the boiling water from the kettle into the thermos; she ______ some healing ointment to her burn but the pain was still unbearable

A．burned; put

B．burnt; used

C．burnt; dressed

D．burnt; applied

11. 难度：中等

From the ________ shown in the dead body, he ________to death by a certain poisonous chemical, but I can’t tell exactly which.

A．symptoms; must have been poisoned	B．signs; should have been poisoned
C．symbols; could have been poisoned	D．appearances; may have been poisoned

12. 难度：中等

________ confidence in yourself is the biggest barrier _______ greater progress in your work.

A．Lacking of; to making	B．Lack of; to make
C．Lack of; to making	D．The lack of; to make

13. 难度：中等

I am afraid that your request to speak at the ceremony is not quite _______, because we have already had everybody _______ ______.

A．in place; speak; in place	B．in place; to speak; in place
C．out of place; speaking; in place	D．in place; to speak; in the place