一.单项选择
1. Had you listened to the doctor, you _________ all right now.
A. are B. were C. would be D. would have been
2. Important people don’t have much free time as their work ________ all their time.
A takes away B takes over C takes up D takes in
3. My suggestion is that the meeting _________ off till next Sunday.
A. be put B. put C. should put D. had been put
4. If you _______ the teacher’s advice, you _________ in the hospital now.
A. followed; aren’t B. had followed; wouldn’t be
C. had followed; aren’t D. listened; wouldn’t be
5. Without electricity, human life ________ quite different today.
A. is B. will be C. would have been D. would be
6. Mr Smith was badly ill, or he _________ our dinner party.
A. should come to B. would have attended C. would come to D. should have attended
7. The experiment, though they had tried their best, _________ to be a failure.
A. turned on B. turned out C. took off D. took on
8. ______ the technical worker has limited knowledge, he has a lot of experience.
A. Unless B. While C. As D. Since
9. — I have failed in this examination, Mum.
— I’m not surprised at it _____. ____, you are never seen busy with your lessons.
A. at all; After all B. in all; Above all C. above all; In all D. at all; In all
10. It is not until one loses ______ he has ______ he realizes how important it is to him.
A. where; when B. that; since C. not ;but D. what; that
11. — Mum, why do you want me to eat an egg every morning
— ______ the nutrition you need.
A. Increasing B. To increase C. Increased D. Increase
12. To keep healthy, Professor Johnson cycling as a regular form of exercise after he retired.
A. took up B. gave up C. carried out D. held up
13. today, he would get there by Saturday.
A. If he leaves B. Was he leaving
C. Would he leave D. Were he to leave
14. Some believe that we are equipped a special ability to learn language and that our brain adjusts itself the language of the culture we are born .
A. with; with; in B. by; with; with
C. by; to; with D. with; to; in
15. It was a lovely day yesterday. I wish I at the seaside then.
A. were B. had been C. should be D. should have been
16. Farmers have to more workers during the harvest and even so, some of them usually after the harvest.
A. take on; break down B. take on; break up
C. take off; break down D. take off; break up
17. If it for the snow, we the mountain yesterday.
A. were not; could have climbed
B. were not; could climb
C. had not been; could have climbed
D. had not been; could climb
18. As they haven’t a child of their own, they’re going to a little girl.
A. accept B. receive C. adapt D. adopt
19. When different cultures, we often pay attention only to the differences without noticing the many similarities.
A. compared B. being compared
C. comparing D. having compared
20. If I hadn’t stood under the ladder to catch you when you fell, you now.
A. wouldn’t be smiling B. couldn’t have smiled
C. didn’t smile D. won’t smile
21. the employees’ working efficiency, the supervisor will allow them to have a coffee break.
A. Improving B. To improve C. Having improved D. Improved
22. We insisted the girl the job but the manager insisted that we it to her.
A. didn’t fit...offered B. wasn’t fit for...offer
C. wasn’t fit...offered D. didn’t fit...offer
23. Though money, his parents managed to send him to university.
A. lacked B. lacking of C. lacking D. lacked in
24. The thief closed his eyes he dying.
A. even if...was B. though...would be
C. when...had been D. as if...were
25. --You can’t go now
-- I do
A. Now that B. What about C. How then D. What if
26. Never , but I know it is great.
A. I have been to Beijing B. have I been to Beijing
C. I have gone to Beijing D. have I gone to Beijing
27. , she burst into tears.
A. Moved by the film B. To be moved by the film
C. Moving the film D. To be moving the film
28. The reason I was late for your party is I had a lot to do.
A. because...that B. that...because C. why...that D. what...what
29. How can we persuade him joining us
A. in B. into C. by D. with
30. At the exit of the high way there is an arrow the direction to the urban area .
A. indicating B. to directs C. indicated D. shows
二.完形填空
This was the morning, when Jeremy, 14 years old, was to begin his duck shooting. He had 31 the whole idea ever since his father had bought him 32 and had promised him a trip to this island. But he loved his father and wanted to 33 him.
They came to the beach. To ease the sense of fear, he took a 34 of his father. Then he put the camera aside and picked up the gun. His father said happily, “I’ve been waiting a long time for this day. I’ll let you 35 first.” He leaned (屈身) forward, eyes narrowed. “There is a small flight now. Keep your head down; I’d give you the 36.”
Jeremy’s heart was beating 37. “No, don’t let me do, please!” But they came, closer, closer... “Now, take him!” cried his father. Jeremy felt his body 38 . He stood up, leaned into the gun as the 39 his father taught him. In the same distance, the ducks saw the gunners and flared (突然飞去) widely. For a second he hung there balanced between life and death. There was no sound. Jeremy stood 40 , seizing the gun.
“What happened Why didn’t you shoot ” his father said in a controlled voice. The boy didn’t answer. His lips were trembling(发抖). “Because they were so 41 .” He said and burst into tears. He sat down, face buried in his hands and wept(哭泣). All 42 of pleasing his father was gone. He had his chance and he had 43 .
For a moment his father was 44 . And then he said, “Let’s try again.” Jeremy didn’t 45 his hands.“It’s no use, I can’t.”
“Hurry, you’ll miss him. Here!” Cold metal touched Jeremy. He 46 up, unbelieving. His father was handing the camera to him, and said softly, “Quick!” Jeremy stood up and pressed his shutter release button in a flash. “1 got him!” His face was bright.
Jeremy saw that there was no disappointment in his father’s eyes, 47 pride and love. “I’ll always love shooting. But that doesn’t mean you 48 . Sometimes, it takes as much 49 not to do a thing as to do it.” He paused. “I think you could teach me how to operate that 50 .”
31. A. hated B. loved C. hoped D. known
32. A. a toy B. a camera C. a bike D. a gun
33. A. join B. praise C. help D. please
34. A. rest B. breath C. picture D. care
35. A. come B. shoot C. catch D. play
36. A. word B. gun C. chance D. fact
37. A. wildly B. slowly C. suddenly D. nervously
38. A. warm B. excite C. delay D. obey
39. A. rule B. road C. way D. path
40. A. surprised B. quietly C. still D. hard
41. A. lovely B. sad C. frightening D. friendly
42. A. hope B. means C. decision D. practice
43. A. succeeded B. missed C. failed D. won
44. A. silent B. cheerful C. calm D. worried
45. A. raise B. life C. lower D. put
46. A. sat B. looked C. stood D. came
47. A. almost B. mostly C. even D. only
48. A. need B. could C. dare to D. have to
49. A. energy B. work C. courage D. mind
50. A. camera B. gun C. television D. tool
三.书面表达
随着经济的高速发展,人民的生活水平大幅度提高。但是普通百姓仍然面临一些现实的问题,成为创建和谐社会的障碍。根据下面的漫画,写一篇120词左右的英语短文,说明漫画反映的问题,简要分析其产生的原因,并提出合理化建议。
注意:开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
It can be easily proved that Chinese people’s life has been greatly improved with the rapid development of economy.
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Thus, we have reasons to believe a harmonious society can be built much sooner.