从 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A
1. --- I’ve passed the driving test!
--- ______
A. Well done! B. I am afraid not.
C. That will do! D. I’m glad to.
2. It’s been over a year since I ______ back from the countryside.
A. come B. came C. will come D. had come
3. The argument remains extremely heated ______ it is worthwhile for China to open its door to foreign cars.
A. that B. which C. if D. whether
4. However, in ______ recent years, Niagara Falls have come to be appreciated more for their natural beauty as ______ wonder of nature.
A. 不填; a B. the; the C. 不填; the D. the; a
5. We had tried everything to improve their living conditions, but it made little ______.
A. good B. use C. result D. difference
6. As the popular saying ______, “Laugh and the whole world laugh with you. Cry and you cry alone.”
A. speaks B. goes C. tells D. talks
7. Of the two possibilities, ______ is more likely than that.
A. that B. one C. this D. it
8. On ______ the flight would be delayed, we made other arrangements.
A. being informed B. informed
C. informing D. having informed
9. I often see him steal things from our supermarket. Do you think I ______ report it to the manager?
A. can B. will C. should D. may
10. --- Have you finished your homework?
--- No, I ______ my father on the farm all day yesterday.
A. was helping B. am helping
C. have helped D. helped
11. You can do it ______ you like; it really doesn’t matter.
A. whatever B. however C. whoever D. whichever
12. --- What do you think of Andrew?
--- There are some things that are not easy to ______, and his coldness is one.
A. put aside B. get along with
C. think of D. put up with
13. Mr. Smith used to smoke ______, but he has given it up.
A. seriously B. heavily C. badly D. hardly
14. --- I’m sorry I have broken your teapot.
--- ______.
A. Don’t be sorry B. Sorry to hear that
C. Forget it D. Don’t worry
15. If people keep polluting the rivers, no fish there will survive ______.
A. at all costs B. once in a while
C. in the long run D. by no means
B
1. --- Aren’t you cold?
--- ______. I’m boiling.
A. Take it easy B. That’s all right
C. Not a little D. Far from it
2. --- Look! Everything here is under construction.
--- What’s the pretty small house that ______ for?
A. is being built B. has been built
C. is built D. is building
3. She keeps a supply of candles in the kitchen in case of power ______.
A. drop B. lack C. failure D. absence
4. In the middle of the room there is a ______ table, with eight chairs around it.
A. round huge wooden
B. huge wooden round
C. round wooden huge
D. huge round wooden
5. ______ the fact that she is still young, she is a remarkably fast runner.
A. Give B. Given C. Giving D. Gave
6. I don’t like talking on ______ telephone; I prefer writing ______ letters.
A. a; the B. the; 不填
C. the; the D. a; 不填
7. --- Be sure to get there on time, ______ you?
--- Of course, we ______.
A. will; will B. are; shall
C. will; do D. can; must
8. Juliana worked harder to ______ for the time she had lost when she was ill.
A. keep up B. catch up
C. make up D. take up
9. That fellow hung around for hours and, ______ was worse, kept me from doing my work.
A. that B. where C. as D. which
10. As the Spring Festival is drawing ______, people are getting busier and busier.
A. near B. closely C. back D. far
11. Be careful to move the equipment --- ______ it gently.
A. doing B. do C. to do D. done
12. The rain had cleared the air, and the grass ______ fresh and sweet.
A. had smelt B. has smelt
C. is smelling D. smelt
13. How can they learn anything ______ they spend all their spare time watching television?
A. before B. when C. although D. as
14. --- What kind of house would you like?
--- I’d like ______ with a garden in front of ______.
A. the one; it B. one; it
C. it; one D. one; one
15. --- Mary, tea or coffee?
--- Tea, ______.
A. either will do
B. I’d like to
C. if it’s all the same to you
D. same here
C
1. I can’t advise you what to do; you must use your own ______.
A. opinion B. purpose C. suggestion D. judgement
2. --- Really? Who will give ______ lecture? What is it about?
--- Professor Chen, ______ President of Peking University, about pollution.
A. the; a B. a; the C. the; 不填 D. a; 不填
3. --- I hear you have written a novel.
--- Yes, the book ______ come out in a month or so.
A. can B. must C. should D. would
4. My watch ______ 2 minutes. Would you be so kind as to set it backwards?
A. gains B. gets C. wins D. loses
5. I hope she gives up her job ______ it makes her crazy.
A. before B. until C. as soon as D. in that case
6. --- Alan?
--- ______? You’ve rung me three times today!
A. What’s yours B. What’s it this time
C. How about you D. How’s that
7. My father may have to go into hospital, in ______ case he won’t be going on holiday.
A. whose B. this C. that D. which
8. I think that he must be looking up the information in the library, ______?
A. isn’t he B. don’t I C. do you D. must he
9. --- Are you returning to your hometown this winter holiday?
--- Yes. By the way, have you any message ______ to your family?
A. taken B. to take C. to be taken D. taking
10. ______, Jack couldn’t get the door open. He had to dial 110.
A. As he might try B. Try as he might
C. As might he try D. Might as he try
11. As there was no spare bedroom, Susan had to ______ her friend for a night in the sitting-room.
A. build up B. fix up
C. take up D. pick up
12. Carl is starting college in September. ______, he’s traveling around Europe.
A. Therefore B. Meanwhile C. Though D. However
13. --- Excuse me. Can I borrow your ______ pencil-box?
--- Certainly, here it is.
A. blue cheap plastic
B. plastic blue cheap
C. cheap blue plastic
D. plastic cheap blue
14. The book was his GREatest success; with it he ______.
A. arrived B. had arrived
C. arrives D. will arrive
15. --- （on the phone）Hello, ______ Well, I can’t find her telephone number now. Can you get back to me in fifteen minutes?
--- All right, thanks!Bye-bye.
A. wait a minute. B. hold on.
C. what for? D. are you there?
D
1. --- The party is so GREat!
--- Yes, but Johnson, we’ve got to go home. ______
--- Thank you. See you later.
A. Enjoy yourself! B. See you.
C. I’m very sorry. D. What about you?
2. --- Do you take ______ sugar in your tea?
--- I used to, but now I’m on ______ diet. I’m trying to lose weight.
A. the; the B. 不填; a C. 不填; 不填 D. the; a
3. --- Some people believe that robots will take over the world one day.
--- What if that is the ______?
A. thing B. condition C. case D. end
4. --- ______ was it ______ they discovered the entrance to the underground palace?
--- Totally by chance.
A. How; that B. What; that C. When; when D. Where; that
5. To be on the safe side, we should fill up the tank now, because we ______ run out of gas on the way.
A. could B. might C. would D. must
6. I first met Mr. Smith in America. He ______ at Stanford University then.
A. studied B. has studied
C. is studying D. was studying
7. I found ______ flowers on my way to the countryside last weekend.
A. some beautiful little red
B. some little red beautiful
C. some red little beautiful
D. some little beautiful red
8. Only when the war was over ______ to his hometown.
A. did the young soldier return
B. the young soldier returned
C. returned the young soldier
D. the young soldier did return
9. The ground is slippery. Hold on to the rope and don’t ______.
A. put off B. turn up
C. let go D. take apart
10. I told you that you shouldn’t waste your time playing the computer games, ______?
A. didn’t I B. did I
C. should you D. shouldn’t you
11. When caught ______, he begged for my pardon and tried ______ punishment.
A. stealing; escaping
B. stealing; to escape
C. to be cheating; escaping
D. to be cheating; to escape
12. ______ there are only five minutes to go, I’ll talk about the project short.
A. As if B. Even if C. Because of D. Now that
13. --- How will I ______ you at the station?
--- Well, I’m wearing a hat and I’ve got a big black umbrella with me.
A. recognize B. notice C. see D. realize
14. --- John, where are the cookies? Don’t tell me you ate them all!
--- ______ I couldn’t help it. They were so good.
A. Yes, I did. B. No, I didn’t.
C. Yes, I have. D. Why? Sounds strange!
15. Coal is hard, like a rock and yet it burns, while no rocks ______.
A. do B. does C. are D. is
答案及解析：
A
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1. Well done!可用于表示赞扬或祝贺，意为“干得好，干得漂亮”。
2. 在句型“It is/has been+一段时间+since从句”中，从句常用一般过去时态。
3. whether引导同位语从句，说明名词argument的内容。
4. in recent years近年来；a wonder of nature自然界的一个奇迹。
5. make a /some/little/no difference有/有些/几乎没有/没有作用。
6. as the saying goes俗话说。
7. 此处用this指上文提到的两点中的后一点，前一点用that表示。
8. “on+名词/-ing形式”可用于表示“在……的时候，一……就”；inform通知，告诉。此处与其逻辑主语存在着被动关系，故用being informed。
10. 由题意（我昨天一整天都在农场帮父亲干活。）可知此处应用过去进行时态。
11. however无论以何种方式。题意：没关系，你可以用你喜欢的方式去做。
12. put up with忍受。
13. smoke heavily大量抽烟。
14. 此处Forget it.意为“没关系，别挂在心上。”
15. in the long run终究，最后，从长远看。at all costs不惜任何代价；once in a while偶尔，有时；by no means决不，一点也不。
B
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1. Far from it.意为“一点也不! 差得远着呢!”I’m boiling.相当于I feel very hot。
2. 由Everything here is under construction. (这儿的一切都正在建设中。)可知此处应用现在进行时态,且此处表示被动，故选A。
3. power failure停电。
5. 此处given为介词，后常接名词或that从句，意为“考虑到”。
7. 祈使句的附加疑问句常为：will you? 第二空用will表示“我们保证会按时到达的”。
8. make up for the time弥补时间。
9. 此处用which引导非限制性定语从句，指代后半句的内容。
11. 选B构成祈使句。
12. smell为连系动词。
13. when表示“既然”。
15. if it’s all the same to you. 如果对你都一样的话。
C
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1. judgement意为“判断力”。
2. 由Really?(真的吗？)可判断上一句可能是：I hear that there will be a lecture. 因此第一空应填the。President of Peking University在句中用作同位语，故前面不用冠词。
4. My watch gains two minutes.我的表快了两分钟。
6. 此处用What is it this time?表示不耐烦或反感，可译为“又有什么事儿？又怎么了？”What’s yours?你要喝点儿什么？How’s that?这回行不行？那是怎么回事？
7. 关系代词which在从句中作定语，指代主句的整个内容。
9. 不定式短语作定语，you不是不定式所表示动作的发出者，故用被动语态。
11. fix sb. up给某人安排住处。
12. 题意为“卡尔九月菘В保╩eanwhile）他将开始环游欧洲”。
14. 此处arrive意为“成名，成功”。
15. Are you there?为打电话中沉默了一会儿后（如一方在找人或核对东西），再呼叫时的用语。
D
1-5 ABCAB 6-10 DAACA 11-15 BDAAA
1. Enjoy yourself !是与仍在娱乐活动中的朋友分手道别时的用语，可译为“你好好玩吧！”
2. 物质名词前一般不用冠词；be/go on a diet为固定短语，意为“控制饮食，节食”。Do you take sugar in your tea?你喝茶加糖吗？
3. What if that is the case?要是情况真是那样该怎么办呢？
4. 题干为强调句型的特殊疑问句。
5. to be on the safe side为慎重起见。might表示可能性推测。
9. slippery(地面)滑的；hold on to抓住不放；let go放开，松手。
11. when caught stealing相当于when he was caught stealing；try to escape punishment试图想逃脱惩罚。
12. now that表示“既然”，引导原因状语从句。
14. 此处couldn’t help it意为“控制不了，没有办法”。
15. do替代burn。
