选择题(每题2分,共100分)
第 1 题
Sarah didn’t do well in the maths test because _______. A. the test paper was so difficult
B. other students cheated in the exam
C. Sarah didn’t work hard in maths
D. Hannah didn’t help Sarah during the exam
第 2 题
According to the first letter, which of the following statements is wrong?
A. Sarah feels betrayed by her friend.
B. Sarah is so upset that she feels like crying.
C. Sarah sounded very proud of herself after knowing the result.
D. Sarah thought it a shame not to pass an easy test.
第 3 题
Andrew and Matthew have stopped talking to each other because ________.
A. last week they had an important football match
B. it was only Andrew’s fault not win the game
C. football is very important for them
D. after they lost the game, they both said impolite words to the other
第 4 题
According to the second letter, which statement is right?
A. Matthew is usually a quiet boy.
B. Matthew is usually happy and outgoing.
C. Matthew is always feeling sad.
D. Matthew is not very hard-working.
第 5 题
—Only 10 minutes has passed. Jack _________ home. —Yes. Otherwise, he _________ us. A. must have arrived; would phone
B. oughtn’t to arrive; would have phoned
C. couldn’t have arrived; would have phoned
D. couldn’t have arrived; would phone
第 6 题
It was at that school _________ he realized his dream _________ he was going to be a teacher.
A. that; that
B. that; which
C. where; that
D. where; which
第 7 题
_________ more care and help, some students could have passed the exam.
A. To give
B. Giving
C. Given
D. Being given
第 8 题
After a week’s work, my strength _________.So I failed to see you in hospital.
A. gave way
B. gave out
C. gave off
D. gave in
第 9 题
—Why are you so angry? —Jack failed to return my tennis bat on time again. He _________ his words. A. is always eating
B. has always eaten
C. always eats
D. always ate
第 10 题
—Why didn‘t you tell me what had happened to you?
—_________,but I was afraid that you would worry.
A.I hoped so
B.I would
C. I‘d like to
D.I had planned to
第 11 题
—Did the boss treat you well?
—His attitude to me was like _________a friend.
A./
B. one of
C. the one of
D. that to
第 12 题
It is also clear why more often than not students cannot understand the tape recording _________easy it may be to them in the written text.A. how
B. however
C. though
D. so
第 13 题
This book is not _________for beginners of English but for learners of advanced levels who have great trouble in listening comprehension.
A. intended
B. referred
C. provided
D. wanted
第 14 题
—Why do you look so upset? —There are so many problems_________. A. remaining to settle
B. remaining settling
C. remaining to be settled
D. remained to be settled
第 15 题
Without proper lessons, you would _________a lot of bad habits when playing the piano.
A. give up
B. catch up
C. keep up
D. pick up
第 16 题
—Did you scold him for his carelessness? —Yes, but _________ it. A.I would rather not do
B.I‘d rather not have done
C.I shouldn‘t do
D.I‘d better not do
第 17 题
You can use a large plastic bottle, _________cut off, as a pot to grow flowers in.
A. the top is
B. with its top
C. whose top
D. the top of which
第 18 题
Mr Alcott told me that four-fifths of the houses_________.
A. have been sold out
B. had been sold out
C. were sold out
D. was sold out
第 19 题
There was a terrible noise _________the sudden bursts of light.
A. followed
B. following
C. to be followed
D. being followed
第 20 题
—Where can I get_________ information about a long journey?
—Nothing is of_________ than a map, I think.
A. an; greater help
B. a piece of; greater price
C. some; better useful
D. some; greater value
第 21 题
I believe the child_________.
A. to tell true
B. to have told the truth
C. having the truth
D. having told the truth
第 22 题
The experts in this department don’t go out very often as their work _________all their time.
A. takes away
B. takes in
C. takes over
D. takes up
第 23 题
Come over and look at these beautiful flowers; they _________.
A. are smelt so good
B. smell so well
C. are smelt so well
D. smell so good
第 24 题
—Haven’t you realized the use _________the used paper?
—Yes, already.
A. we make of
B. which we make
C. for our making
D. for us to make
第 25 题
Almost nobody can stand ________ fun of before a large crowd of people.A. to be made
B. being made
C. to make
D. making
第 26 题
Mr. Smith apologized for _________ to inform me of the change in the plan.
A. his being not able
B. him not to be able
C. his not being able
D. him to be not able
第 27 题
What ________ it is to travel in _________ spaceship!
A. a fun, a
B. fun, a
C. the fun, a
D. a fun, the
第 28 题
Some researchers believe that there is no doubt _________ a cure for AIDS will be found.
A. which
B. that
C. what
D. whether
第 29 题
________ flowers, the pupils sent their teacher a nice greeting card for her birthday. Which of the following is wrong?A. Besides
B. In addition to
C. As well as
D. As well
第 30 题
The news has come _________ our team won the first prize.A. that
B. which
C. what
D. how
第 31 题
My cousin came ________ to the bus stop only ________ the last bus had left.
A. to run, to find
B. running, to find
C. to run, finding
D. running, finding
第 32 题
Your pronunciation needs _________.
A. improvement
B. improve
C. improving
D. improved
第 33 题
I don’t regret _______ even if it might have upset her.
A. to tell her what I thought
B. to have told her that I thought
C. telling her what did I think
D. telling her what I thought
第 34 题
________ is a good form of exercise for both young and old.A. The walk
B. Walking
C. To walk
D. Walk
第 35 题
The manager has had great difficulty __________ whether they should borrow the money from the bank.
A. to decide
B. deciding
C. decided
D. having decided
第 36 题
We never listen to Beethoven without _________.
A. impressed deeply
B. to be deep impressed
C. having deep impressed
D. being deeply impressed
第 37 题
She pretended _________me when I passed by.
A. not to see
B. not seeing
C. to not see
D. having not seen
第 38 题
You must pay for the book _________ or you can’t take it away.A. at last
B. on time
C. at the beginning
D. in advance
第 39 题
Yesterday I called my brother, but his mobile phone was busy and I didn’t __________.
A. get through
B. get on
C. get together
D. get away
第 40 题
When we plan our vacation, mother often offers _________ suggestions.A. careful
B. practical
C. effective
D. acceptable
第 41 题
He changed his attitude _________ me.A. for
B. towards
C. at
D. on
第 42 题
The speaker couldn’t make himself __________ even if he raised his voice.A. hear
B. hearing
C. heard
D. hears
第 43 题
It is quite ________ that they live in _________ building in the street.
A. sure; a
B. sure; some
C. certain; certain
D. certain; some
第 44 题
Unless__________ to speak, you should remain silent at the conference.
A. invited
B. inviting
C. being invited
D. having invited
第 45 题
I meant ________ you, but I was so busy.
A. to call on
B. calling on
C. to have called on
D. to call at
第 46 题
The man lives _________ on the ________ ground.
A. lonely; lonely
B. alone; lonely
C. his own; lonely
D. lonely; alone
第 47 题
In our childhood, we were often ________ by Grandma to pay attention to our table manners.A. demanded
B. reminded
C. allowed
D. hoped
第 48 题
When you come here for your holiday next time, don’t go to __________ hotel; I can find you __________ bed in my flat.A. the; a
B. the; /
C. a; the
D. a; /
第 49 题
People first began to wear hats to _________ themselves from the climate.A. defend
B. protect
C. prevent
D. hide
第 50 题
My boss may get angry, but I don’t ________ that.A. care about
B. care for
C. care of
D. care to