一、1.Vocabulary and Structure
0. He came without informing us. He was an______guest.
A.unexpectedB.unexceptionalC.expectedD.unexamined
1. Her pictures have a strong______ appeal.
A.visualB.visibleC.vitalD.virtual
2. A man should be______ by his deeds, not by his words.
A.identifiedB.illustratedC.justifiedD.judged
3. The policeman ordered him to pay the______for parking on the pavement.
A.billB.debtC.taxD.fine
4. The police has ______him from the murder.
A.cancelledB.removedC.exploredD.eliminated
5. It is not important______, it is how you feel, how you think, and what you do that is important.
A.how old are youB.you are how oldC.how you are oldD.how old you are
6. Before starting my business, my parents told me, "______ you do, remember that quality counts. "
A.WhicheverB.HoweverC.WheneverD.Whatever
7. — Mr. Martin, would you please explain the grammar rules for participles once again? — All right. That"s just______most students may easily get confused.
A.whatB.howC.whereD.why
8. To our surprise, we got______people to attend the meeting as we expected.
A.as twiceB.twice manyC.twice many asD.twice as many
9. The car______halfway for no reason.
A.broke offB.broke outC.broke upD.broke down
10. Which report has the most expenses ______ training equipment, players " personal equipment and uniform?
A.in terms ofB.in place ofC.by means ofD.by way of
11. Ever since I arrived here, I______in the dormitory because it is cheaper.
A.livedB.was livingC.had been livingD.have been living
12. After having gone______far, George did not want to turn back.
A.enoughB.muchC.suchD.that
13. The harder I tried, ______it seemed to solve that math problem.
A.the impossibleB.most impossibleC.the more impossibleD.the most impossible
14. The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the damage______the other car.
A.atB.toC.onD.for
15. The robbery lasted only for a few seconds and no one could______ what the robber looked like.
A.askB.speakC.describeD.announce
16. If I ______the money last year, I would have studied abroad.
A.hadB.haveC.hasD.having
17. Why can"t you do this small ______ for me? I"ve helped you often enough in the past!
A.workB.favorC.demandD.good
18. Only when______ in 1945 ______to his hometown.
A.the war war over; he returnedB.was the war over; he returnedC.was the war over; did he returnD.the war was over; did he return
19. Beethoven is my favorite musician. I regard him as______other musicians.
A.superior toB.superior thanC.more superior toD.more superior than
20. The movie star______with your sister, didn"t he?
A.used to dancingB.was used to danceC.used to danceD.was used to dancing
21. Incidents of this kind will continue______sport is played competitively rather than for the love of the game.
A.unlessB.as long asC.althoughD.until
22. Had you prepared for your lecture, you______ more fluently.
A.should have spokenB.would have spokenC.would speakD.had spoken
23. John has just left New York, but I did not know he______ until yesterday.
A.will leaveB.had been leavingC.leavesD.was leaving
24. ______ one-third of its employees is uncertain.
A.The company will dismissB.The company dismissesC.That the company will dismissD.Will the company dismiss
25. I" 11 lend this room to______ needs it.
A.anyoneB.someoneC.whoeverD.whomever
26. ______ is generally accepted that the social status of women has been greatly improved nowadays.
A.ItB.ThatC.AsD.What
27. ______being cold, we" d rather stay at home this evening.
A.BecauseB.ItC.It"sD.Its
28. He said he would ______ me to the president, but he didn"t.
A.recommendB.communicateC.commentD.request
29. The chair looks rather unusual in shape, but it is very comfortable to sit______.
A.byB.onC.withD.at
30. ______from the hilltop, the lake scenery is beyond description.
A.To seeB.SeeingC.Having seenD.Seen
31. ______for your laziness, you could have finished the assignment by now.
A.Had not it beenB.Weren"t itC.It were notD.Had it not been
32. It was very______ of you not to play the piano while I was having a sleep.
A.considerableB.considerateC.consideredD.considering
33. He liked the painting very much, which cost him $ 1 000. However, he would gladly have paid______for it.
A.as much twiceB.much as twiceC.twice as muchD.as twice much
34. It was to save the child______he got drowned.
A.whenB.whileC.asD.that
二、2.
A.sing songs for the prisonersB.teach the prisoners to readC.pray for the prisonersD.make friends with the prisoners
2. Judging from the context, itching (line 3, para 2) most probably means______.
A.afraidB.willingC.reluctantD.eager
3. According to Ms Hord, the root of crimes lies in______.
A.racial discriminationB.poor living conditionC.lack of proper educationD.addiction to alcohol or drug
4. Which of the following statements can be inferred from the passage?
A.Many people volunteered to join Ms Hord in her work.B.Most of the prisoners had no desire to learn as a child.C.Ms Hord found some prisoners impossible to teach.D.Ms Hord took up her volunteer job by chance.
5. Ms Hord regarded her job as______.
A.uniqueB.valuableC.interestingD.tough
A.he is a lazy personB.he refuses to follow his own energy cycleC.he is not sure when his energy is lowD.he is at his peak in the afternoon or evening
8. Which of the following may lead to family quarrels according to the passage?
A.Unawareness of energy cycles.B.Familiar monologues.C.A change in a family member"s energy cycle.D.Attempts to control the energy cycle of other family members.
9. If one wants to work more efficiently at his low point in the morning, he should______.
A.change his energy cycleB.overcome his lazinessC.get up earlier than usualD.go to bed earlier
10. You are advised to rise with a yawn and stretch because it will______.
A.help to keep your energy for the day"s workB.help you to control your temper early in the dayC.enable you to concentrate on your routine workD.keep your energy cycle under control all day
11. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?
A.Getting off to work with a minimum effort helps save one"s energy.B.Dr. Kleitman explains why people reach their peaks at different hours of day.C.Habit helps a person adapt to his own energy cycle.D.Children have energy cycles, too.
A.which customers like low fat milkB.which customers like slow musicC.where customers enter the meat departmentD.where customers come from
14. When you walk by the expensive meat, maybe you will______.
A.buy someB.try to find fresh fruitC.look for low fat milkD.just walk on
15. There are three different jars of low fat milk, and______.
A.one has more fat than the other twoB.they all cost the same amount of moneyC.one has less fat then the othersD.they all have the same amount of fat
16. Supermarket managers make the food pleasing so that______.
A.there will be more buyersB.buyers will be proudC.it is good and expensiveD.they can raise prices
17. Low fat milk is in the______.
A.meat departmentB.fruit and vegetable departmentC.sweets departmentD.dairy department
A.Because noise is an unwanted waste for human beings.B.Because the world is becoming more and more noisy.C.Because they have learned that noise is also a kind of pollution.D.Because people knew little about noise before.
20. When the writer says we cannot return to the " good old days" , he means that______.
A.our society is becoming much worse than beforeB.the old days were much happier than the present timeC.it is impossible for us to deal with noise as we did beforeD.in our modern society it is hard to lead a quiet life
21. What may happen if we cannot hear ourselves think?
A.We may forget what we have thought about.B.Our thoughts may be disturbed.C.Our mind may be harmed.D.we may have difficulty finding the right words.
22. From the last sentence of the passage we can learn that______.
A.sometimes we have to shout loudly so that others can hear usB.it is important to warn people of the danger of noise pollutionC.shouting is the chief cause of noise pollution nowadaysD.we can put noise under control if we take effective measures
23. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.People are now trying to find ways to make noise as low as possible.B.Only recently did people realize the harmful effect of noise.C.Noise pollution is the worst kind of pollution we suffer from.D.The writer thinks that it is almost impossible for people to avoid noise.
三、3.Cloze
A.payB.holdC.giveD.know
2.(57)
A.clearB.slowC.quickD.loud
3.(58)
A.frighteningB.fearingC.excitingD.pleasing
4.(59)
A.actB.talkC.sayD.repeat
5.(60)
A.ListenB.LookC.WatchD.Observe
6.(61)
A.forB.beforeC.behindD.with
7.(62)
A.tongueB.wordsC.soundD.arms
8.(63)
A.hearB.seeC.thinkD.guess
9.(64)
A.makingB.changingC.expressingD.giving
10.(65)
A.talkingB.thinkingC.hearingD.saying
11.(66)
A.tellB.expressC.showD.mean
12.(67)
A.goodB.badlyC.wellD.actively
13.(68)
A.thingsB.differencesC.pointsD.jobs
14.(69)
A.differentB.sameC.aboveD.following
15.(70)
A.justB.neverC.everD.even
16.(71)
A.readB.knownC.fixedD.written
17.(72)
A.naturalB.realC.假D.clear
18.(73)
A.isB.worksC.hasD.teaches
19.(74)
A.groupB.partyC.classD.play
20.(75)
A.inventB.discoverC.teachD.continue
四、4.Writing