在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个真确的答案。
1、 The ______of four and six is five.
A.avenue B.difference C.total D.average
2、Little ______ about his own safety though he was in great danger himself.
A.he cares B.does he care C.did he care D.have he cared 3、I haven’t received the package.It _____ to a wrong address.
A.may be sent B.might have been sent C.may send D.might have sent
4、They are planning to ______mineral resources with special instruments.
A.investigate B.inspect C.explore D.exploit 5、One’s wealth is not ______ to whether he is a nice person.
A.bound B.sure C.connect D.relevant 6、Some confusion has ______ about who is eligible for this job .
A.arisen B.raised C.raise D.rose
7、The famous actress who has been praised highly ______ to be agreat disappointment.
A.turned in B.turned up C.turned out D.turned down 8、There is little chance that those people would ______the accident. A.endure B.survive C.remain D.dodge 9、Tom’s briefcase is ______ Mary’s.
A.four times as bigger B.as four times big C.as big as four times D.four times as big as 10、What he spent two hours telling us does’t make any______. A.sense B.meaning C.significance D.idea
11、Something in the bottle must go bad because it _____ a disgusting smell. A.gives off B.gives in C.gives away D.gives up 12、____ the whole ,it was a successful performance. A.In B.On C.As D.At
13、The weather was _ ___ the exceptionally poor harvest.
A.blamed for B.accused of C.criticized for D.condemned for
14、Tim ____ spends his holidays in the seaside though occasionally he goes to the mountains
instead
A.usually B.rarely C.always D.invaribly 15、----“How many tigers did you see?”
----“______”-
A.No one B.Not many ones C.None D. Not much 16、The owner of the shop scolded the girl caught _____and let her off. A.to be stealing B.steal C.to have stolen D. stealing 17、Did you listen to the news broadcasting_____?
A.in the radio B.on the radio C.at the radio D. into the radio 18、Not only _____polluted but _______crowded.
A.the city was;the streets were B.was the city ;were the streets C. he city was; were the streets D. was the city ; the streets were
19、That group of visitors______here this time tomorrow. A.ought be B.are supposed to be C. supposed to be D. supposed to came
20、Every human being ,no matter what he is doing,___ __body heat. Agives out B.gives off C.gives up D.gives away
21、Many of the men have gone off to cities in search of higher pay ,_____women to carry on
with the work.. Aonly to leave B.left C.leaving D.having left
22、When ___ __about her mother ,the litter girl could not help crying. A.asked B.having asked C.asking D.to be asked
23、--“I’d be away on a business trip .Would you mind looking after my dog ?” ---“Not at all.______.”
A.I’d prefer to B. I’d be very happy to C. I’d rather to D. I’d like it 24、---“I think I’m_____to get back to work.”
A.so good B.enough well C.strong enough D.so well 25、Steve used to be quite a strong-minded person and ______. A.so does his wife B. so used his wife C. so had his wife D. so did his wife 26、When you play soccer ,what_______do you often play? A.position B.post C. role D.situation
27 、While tom was waiting for his girlfriend ,he killed time____looking in the show windows. A.with B.by C.into D.onto
28 、Every means ____been tried to save the drowning child. A.is B.are C.has D.have 29、 Jane_____ come yesterday,but she couldn’t.
A.was to have B.ought C.must D.have to
30、The twins, though looking like eache other, have nothing______ in personality. A.with common B.of common C.in common D.by common 31、My secretary _______a return ticket for me to go to Toronto. A.ordered B.taken C.brought D.booked
32、”I should have gone to see the play last night .””___ _____.” A.That sounds good B.Good luck to you
C.what a pity D. It’s your own business
33、A university is an edcational institution which awards and_______ _research. A.carries though B.carries out C.carries into D. carries away 34、His words___ the days I spent in that village .
A.remind me to B. remind into C. remind me of D. remind from
35、James Joyce’s novels are difficult to understand and hard to _____into another language.
A.translate B. translate it C. be translate D.for translate
36、Mike doesn’t work hard , though the examination shows his stuay___ __than_____ _in his
class .
A.not much as bad;others B. not much worse;that of others
C. not more worse ; others D. not more worse ; that of others
37、It is necessary that we______ the work on time.
A.have finished B. finish C. will finish D.must finish
38、_____his great foutune ,he always remainde a man of simple tastes.
A. Despite B.Except C. .Except for D.Besides
39、The glass of water is too hot ,I prefer some cold ____water.
A. boiling B. boiled C. to boil D. have boiled
40、Help me find out what’s going on there ,____?
A.can you B. do you C. don’t you D.will you
41、They have taken ______measures to fight against the coming typhoon.
A. fruitful B. beneficial C.valid D.effective
42、It is at the airport _____John first met Mary.
A.where B. that C. which D.the place
43、________the heavy rain ,we would not have soaked. A. Without B. If not C. But for D.Despite
44、I want to talk with Mr. Smith,would you please put me _______? A. through B.on C. across D.forward
45、After hearing the news ,he felt the goals _______he had fought all his life no longer seemed important to him.
A.against which B. at which C. for which D.with which
46、The manager promised to have my complaint_____.
A. looked up B. looked through C. looked after D. looked into
47、What _______to him is whether the job helps development or not. A. matters B. refers C. applies D.suits
48、The taxi____ because the traffic light turned red.
A. shut up B. came up C. pulled up D.caught up
49、Jake seems a nice person .____,I don’t believe in him . A. Therefore B.Even so C.though D.hence
50、_________my return ,I got to know that Jake has been to America and wouldn’t be back in 3
years.
A. At B. During C. With D.On
51、Amanda is much looking forward to____ a tirp to Europe this summer. A.be making B. make C.have made D.making
52、______the difficulties in the future ,we’ll go on with the project anyhow. A.Thanks to B.Because of C. Although D.In spite of
53、He is an outstanding doctor;_______ ,he should have a high status in society. A.thus B.though C.because D.however
54、______you decide to do, one thing is certain ,we are on your side. A. However B. Whichever C. Whatever D.Whenever
55、From the _____on his face ,we can tell that he was ex tremely astonished. A. appearance B.expression C. sight D.activity
56、Money couldn’t_____ all that he had suffered in the past fifty years. A.live through B. make out C. make up for D.live up to
57、Johnson was punished to a fine _____driving without a license. A.at B. by C.with D.for
58、____a hot day ,they decide to go for a swim.
A.Being B. Having been C. It being D.To be
59、The Thought of going by air frightened him_____ that he decided to go by train. A.very much B.so much C. too much D.quite much
60、In the will ,the father writes that every son and daughter _____a share of his property. A.has B. have C. having D.to have
61、Remember____ the mail for me when you go out .
A.posting B. post C. to post D.to have posted
62、When I walked past that shop ,Ifound a girl sitting in the corner crying_____. A.heavily B. strongil C. deeply D.bitterly
63、The sound of the music died _______in the distance. A.out B. away C. of D.down 64 Tim as well as Clark____ very considerate A. are B. is C. will be D.have
65、In the fire drill, everyone is requested to _______in the playground if the alarm is sounded.. A.gather B. add C. assembl D.crowd
66\\ No sooner had we reached the destination _________we sat down to rest.. A.than B. when C. as D that
67 Scardely __________miss the most precious opportunity. A we B should we Cdid we D had we
68.All those ___________the proposal signed their names on the paper .
A in excess of B in favor of C in relation with D with regard to 69._______warnings ,he went acead.
A Regarding B With regard to C referring to D regardless of 70 .She sat_______ all night and watched over her father
A up B on C out D for 71 .The boy was named ______his grangfather.
A. as B. for C.after D. with 72 .Everyone believes what he does is not _______
A.worthy doing B.worth to do C. worthwhile Dworthily 73.There is no doubt _______he is a good teacher. A. if B. that C. whether D.as
74.After watching________ TV,she played_____ piano for an hour.
A. The;/ B. /;the C./;/ D.the;the
75 . Einstein’s theory at first went _________the capacity of the public.
A. beyond B. over C.away D.out
76. I can’t_______ what he really means from his words .
A. make up B. make for C. make over D. make out 77. Having gone ____far,Michael did not want to turn back. A. that B.enough C.so D.very 78.All that can be done ___.
A.have done B.has done C. has been done D. have been done 79.The rain didn’t stop ___________made us stay at the shop for 2hours. A. which B. and C.that D. and it 80.I’m sorry to hear that your uncle________ yesterday.
A. passed for B passed over C passed by D passed off Passage 1
Until recently most historians spoke very critically of the Industrial Revolution .They __1__that in the long run industrialization greatly raised the standard of living for the __2__man..But they insisted that its __3__results during the period form 1750 to 1850 were widespread poverty and misery for the__4__of the English population.__5__contrast, they saw in the preceding hundred years form 1650 to 1750 ,when England was still a__6__agricultural country , a period of great abundance and prosperity .
This view, __7__,is generally thought to be wrong .Specialists__8__history and economics ,have ___9___two things : that the period from 1650 to1750 was__10__by great poverty ,and that industrialization certainly did not worsen and may have actually improved the conditions for the majority of the populace (平民).
1. A .admitted B.believed C. claimed D. predicted
2. A .plain B.average C. mean D. normal 3. A .temporary B.prompt C. instant D. immediate 4. A .bulk B.host C. gross D.magnitude 5. A .On B.With C. For D.By
6. A .broadly B.thoroughly C. generally D.completely
7. A .however B.meanwhile C. therefore D.speculated 8. A .at B.in C. about D.for
9. A .manifested B.approved C. shown D.speculated 10. A .noted B.impressed C.labeled D.marked
Passage 2
Inventions are the result of man’s curiosity about the world around him and of the desire to meet an expressed need. It was a need for more __1__buliding materials that __2__man to invent bricks about 4000 B.C. It was probably simply__3__that resulted in the invention of the wheel around 3000 B.C. The __4__of the invention of the bow and arrow has been__5__in time ,but it is fairly __6__that it was for the purpose of providing man __7__ a quicker and surer means of killing animals for food .We__8__thousands of things today as commonplace,__9__at one time the world did not have them .they all have to be invented.
Inventers ,who are curious and at the same time see needs ,bring their __10__and the necessary materials together to produce something new—something that has not existed before—an invention.
1. A .durable B.available C. bearable D.desirable 2. A .made B.led C. allowed D. tempted 3. A .opportunity B.possibility C.curiosity D. capacity 4. A .aim B.design C. moment D.date 5. A .missed B.lost C. removed D.dropped 6. A .certain B. sure C. exact D.right 7. A .for B.to C.with Dby
8. A .took up B.looked upon C. dwelt on D.turned out 9. A .but B.and C. still D.for 10. A .ideals B.views C.opinions D.ideas
Passage 3
Most parents ,I suppose ,have had the experience of reading a bedtime story to their
children . And they must have __1__how difficult it is to write a good children’s book. Either the author has aimed too __2__so that the children can’t follow what is in his (or more often ,her) story, or the story seems to be talking to the readers.
The best children’s books are __3__very difficult nor very simple ,and satisfy both the
child who hears the story and the adult who reads it .Unfortunately, there are in fact__4__books like this ,so the problem of finding the right bedtime story is not __5__to solve.
This may be why many of books regarded as __6__of children’s literature were in fact
written for grown-ups . Alice Adventure in Wonderland is perhaps the most__7__of this .
Children, left for themselves ,often __8__the worst possible interest in literature. Just
leave a child in bookshop or library and he will more willingly choose the book written in an imaginative way, or have a look at most children’s comics, full of the stories and jokes which are the objections of teachers and right-thinking parents.
Perhaps we parents should stop trying to brainwash children into __9__our taste in
literature. After all children and adults are so__10__that we parents should not expect that they will enjoy the some books .So I suppose we’ll just have to compromise over that bed time story.
1. A .said B.realized C.told D.hoped
2. A .easy B.short C.high D.difficult 3. A .both B.neither C. either D. very
4. A .few B.a great deal of C. a great number of D.many 5. A .hard B.easy C.enough D.fast 6. A .articles B.work C.arts D.works
7. A .difficult B.hidden C.easy D .obvious 8. A .are B.show C.find D.add
9. A .accepting B.receiving C.having D.refusing 10. A .same B.friendly C.different D.common
Passage 4
To others and themselves the British have a reputation for being conservative — not in the narrow political sense , but in the sense of adherence to accepted ideas and unwilling to question them .The reputation comes partly form their __1__. For 900 years they have suffered neither invasion nor revolution (except in 1649 and 1688) nor disastrous defeat in __2__. Their monarchy survives __3__serious question. Under its normal leadership political arrangements have been__4__stable that , except for the two interruptions in the seventeenth century, they have been adopted throughout the centuries to meet changing needs without violent__5__.Britain ,in 1978 ,was__6__in managing without__7__written constitution; some fragmentary definitions of 1688 still survived .There had been__8__quarrels , social and economic as well as political, but the quarrela had been __9__ ，usually __10__compromise. The underlying continuity had not been broken.
1. A .language B.future C. history D.literature 2. A .home B.study C.peace D.war 3. A .and B.without C. with D. neither 4. A .so B.very C. too D.such
5. A .changes B.change C. altered D.changed 6. A .common B.popular C. unique D.angry
7. A .two B.a C.some Dtheir 8. A .bitter B.happy C. pleasant D.unhappy 9. A setting B.settles C.settled D.settle 10. A .for B.at C.to D.by
Passage 5
Not everybody reads the daily newspaper . people who do not read newspapers are sometimes referred to as non-readers. Early research has shown that the non-readers are __1__low in education, low in income , either very young or very old. In addition, non-readers are
more__2__to live in rural areas and have less __3__with neighbours and friends. Other studies show that non-readers tend to isolate themselves __4__the community ,are less likely to own a home and seldom belong__5__local voluntary organizations.
Why don’t these people read a__6__paper? They say they don’t have the time . They prefer radio or TV. They have no interest in reading a tale . And besides they think newspapers are too expensive . Recent surveys, however, have indicated the portrait of the non-readers is more complicated than first __7__. They are high in income and fall into the age group of 26 to 65 . They are far more likely to report that they don’t have the time to read the papers and they have no interest in the content .Editors and comprehensive are attempting to win them _8_.First they are adding new briefs and comprehensive indexes . This will help overcome the time problem .And they are also giving __9__to newspaper content to help__10__the readers’ interest.
1. A .all B.generally C.accordingly D.known 2. A .likes B.liking C.likely D.like
3. A .contact B.contract C.contraction D. contacts 4. A .away B.to C.from D.into 5. A .to B.in C. with D.within 6. A .day B.daily C. days D.day’s
7. A .think B.thought C.thinking D.thinks 8. A .back B.towards C.in D.forward
9. A .vary B.varies C.various D.variety 10. A .construct B.grow C.build D.power
Passage 6
From the earlies __1__the sea has been a place of secrets . The early Greeks sailed the oceans .They wrote about the sea . But since they could not dive __2__into the waters ,the secrets remained .
But today we have more ways to study the sea than __3__.Scientists are learning about __4__in the sea ,and how it may improve life __5__land.The study of sea plants and sea animals may help us to learn new ways of getting food .
Scientists are searching the ocean floor for oil and gas deposits , to keep our world running__6__. And they are also learning how not to pollute the ocean , For if the sea __7__,so does life on earth. People are studying ways to build cities __8__the ocean, and make more __9__to live in an overcrowded world.
Modern study was done ,at first ,by divers .But it was too dangerous for divers to keep diving and coming to the surface .So now ,laboratories on the oceans’ floor are homes for divers for months__10__. Divers can work outside in the water and return to the laboratory to eat sleep.
1. A .day B. date C. times D.year
2. A .deep B. deeply C. under D.lowly
3. A .the early Greek do B. the early Greek had C. did the early Greeks D. had the early Greek d 4. A .lives B.life C.living D.a living 5. A .on the B.in C.on D. in the
6. A .quickly B.slowly C. continuously D. smoothly 7. A .dries B.pollutes C.dies D.grows
8. A .in B.on C.into D.above
9. A .rooms B.room C.place D. speaces 10.A.on end B.in the end C.at end D.to the end
Passage 7
Television is the most effective brainwashing medium ever invented by man . Advisers know this to be ture. Children are affected by television in __1__we scarcely understand .In the fall of 1971, I was assigned a story__2__a young white woman living on the fringe of Boston’s black ghetto .Her car __3__out of gas . She had gone to a filling station with a can and was returning to her car when she was trapped in an alley by a gang of black youths The gang poured gasoline over her and set fire to her .She died __4__her burns. It was later established that some of the youths involved had __5__the night before the killing ,watched on television of rerun of an old movie in which a drifter is __6__on fire by an adolescent gang .There is some kind of strange inductive process at work here .To see something on television robs it__7__its reality and then when the same thing is acted out it is like the reenactment of something unreal . In __8__words, when the gang set fire to the girl ,they were imitating what they had seen on a screen,__9__they themselves on a screen, and a story .I don’t know we have even begun to realize how powerful a medium television is.It has alredy __10__very clear that the candidate with the most television appeal the alection .
1. A . ways B.times C.places D.methods
2. A .concerns B. concerning C.concern D.concerned 3. A .taken B.driven C.run D.broken 4. A .from B.in C.at D.of 5. A .at B.on C.in D.during
6. A .made. B.got C set .D.light 7. A.of B.out C.away D.from
8.A.others B.other. C.another D.the other 9. A like. B.if C.since D.as if
10.A.becomes B.become C.became D.becoming Passage 8
We have spoken of marriage as a formal contract .It should be noted ,however ,that this contract does not __1__the same form in different societies .In Western societies ,the__2__of a man and a woman is given the staus of legal marriage by being registered by an official recognized by the state.In some African societies,__3__,marriage has nothing to do __4__an oddicial registration of this kind but is legalized by the formal exchange of goods. Generally it is the bridegroom who is required to make a __5__of goods to the bride’s kin(亲戚)，though sometimes a payment is also made by the bridegroom’s kin to the of the bride.
Among the Nuer,__6__living in southern sudan ,the payment made to the bride’s kin ,__7__as bridewealth ,is in the __8__of cattle Once the amount of bridewealth is agreed __9__,and the formal payment is made , the marriage becomes a legal union and the offspring of the union become the acceptable children of the husband .They remain his children even__10__the wife
subsequently leaves him to live with another man. 1.A.make B.get C.take D.do
2A.union B.difference C. condition D.divorce
3.A.still B.yet C.however D.though 4.A.to B.from C. for D.with
5.A. payment B.money C.cost D.consumption 6.A.a person B.a people C.a man D.a couple 7.A.called B.named C.known D.looked 8A.shape B.type C.form D. size 9.A.upon B.to 10.A.because B.with
C.with D.for C.while D.if
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