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Part Ⅱ Language Knowledge(45 marks) Section A (15 marks) Directions:for each of the following unfinished sentences there are four choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Example: The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket _______ the desert. A. covering B. covered C. cover D. to cover The answer is A. 21. The ability _______ an idea is as important as the idea itself. A. expressing B. expressed C. to express D. to be expressed 23. The players _______ from the whole country are expected to bring us honor in this summer game. A. selecting B. to select C. selected D. having selected 【答案】C 【解析】考察非谓语动词做定语的用法。Select修饰players, 为被动关系,只有C选项表被动。 24. I knew that _______ would over discourage him; he would never give up wanting to be a director. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 27. In 1492, Columbus _______ on one of the Bahama Islands, but the mistook is for an island off India. A. lands B. landed C. has landed D. had landed 【答案】B 【解析】考察时态。动作前已经给出具体的过去时间in 1492,所以排除A和C。另外根据题目没有明确说明登陆是发生在误解之前的动作,排除D;选B。 28. -----No one _______ be compared with Yao Ming in playing basketball. -----Oh, you are really his big fan. A. can B. need C. must D. might
【答案】B 【解析】考察情态动词。need表示“需要”。根据句意,选A。 29. Do you wake up every morning _______ energetic and ready to start a new day? A. feel B. to feel C. feeling D. felt
32. Only after they had discussed the matter for several hours _______ a decision. A. they reached B. did they reach C. they reach D. do they reach 【答案】B 【解析】考察only前置的倒装句。Only引导状语从句前置,主句主谓要部分倒装。又因为从前文中的had discussed判断出是过去时间,故选B。 33. Jack wasn’t saying anything, but the teacher smiled at him _______ he had done something very clever. A. as if B. in case C. while D. though 【答案】A 【解析】考察状语从句的用法。根据句意,空格处需要填入好像,仿佛。故选A。 34. In the near future, more advances in the robot technology _______ by science. A. are making B. are made C. will make D. will be made 【答案】D 【解析】考察时态语态。从给出的时间状语in the near future可以看出,说的是将来的事情。又因进步是被取得的,故选D。 35. It’s not what we do once in a while _______ shapes our lives, but what we do consistently. A. which B. that C. how D. when 【答案】B 【解析】考察强调句型。故选B。 Section B (18 marks) Directions:For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A,B,C and D. Fill in each blank with the words or phrases that best fits the context. People in communities have slowly been pushed apart through the years, mostly because people simply aren’t taking the time to say a simple “ hello. ” After considering this phenomenon, I decided I was going to 36 the way I was doing things. My 37 came one morning when I was in the community library. I passed by a girl who 38 her books out of her locker. Thinking like most that someone else would help her pick them up, I continued my way. However, when I had to 39 because I stupidly forgot my book, I noticed she had just finished packing them up by herself. No one had stopped to 40 her. “OK,” I thought to myself, “this is where I should have changed.” My best opportunity came a few days later when I saw a man 41 by himself waiting for the library to open, so I sat down next to him and began a 42 . It was difficult to get started, and even when I had to say goodbye, almost every 43 from my new friend had a tone (语气) of doubt in it. And who could blame him? People aren’t used to making an 44 chat with a stranger. But a change, no matter how 45 it is needed, doesn’t just happen. It takes people like us to make it possible. I 46 you to take a small step out of your comfort zone and try to make someone’s day a little brighter. Together, we can really make society come 47 as a whole. 36. A. change B. explain C. learn D. show 37. A. trouble B. doubt C. wish D. opportunity 38. A. took B. dropped C. got D.pulled 39. A. come out B. stand by C. go back D. turn up 40. A. please B. greet C. help D. praise 41. A. sitting B. walking C. riding D. running 42. A. discussing B. lesson C. report D. conversation 43. A. joke B. response C. cry