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一、单项选择(共20小题;每小题1分,总分20分) 1. At ____ time does the salesgirl get up late in the morning, for she is always too busy____ a good rest. A. no; to take B. no; taking C. any; to take D. one; taking 2.-Were all the three people in the car injured in the accident? -No, _____ only the driver who got hurt. A. it was B. it is C. there was D. he was 3. With the guide___ them, the tourists had no difficulty___ the way___ to the temple. A. helping; to find; to leading B. helping; finding; leading C. helped; to find; leading D. to help; finding; led 4.______ in a friendly way, their quarrel came to an end. A. Being settled B. Settled C. Having settled D. Settling 5. Taiwan-born film maker An Lee won the best director Oscar at the 78th Academy Awards, ____ the highest honor in American movie fields. A. to consider B. considering C. consider D. considered 6. It is reported that the United States uses______ energy as the whole of Europe. A as twice B twice much C twice much as D twice as much 7. For many years we had been accustomed ____horses and oxen suffering from heat, thirst and starvation. A. to see B. to seeing C. to have seen D seeing 8.—Hi, Mary, would you like to go to the concert tonight? -Sorry, Tony, ______ tomorrow’s lessons, I have no time to go out with you. A. Not preparing B. Not having prepared C. Not to prepare D. Being not prepared
9 ________for the terrible accident, as the public thought, the mayor felt nervous and was at a loss what to do. A. Having blamed B. To blame C. Being to be blame D. Being to blame 10. Nearly every great building in Beijing was built________ south. A. to face B. facing C. to have faced D. being facing 11._________ people seem to like watching football games. A. Most B. Most of the C. The majority of D. all of the above 12.The result of this examination will be ____ tomorrow. A. published B. declared C. announced D. pronounced 13.“It will be five years ______we ______ again.” “let’s keep in touch with each other by writing letters.” A. since; meet B. before; will meet C. before; meet D. after; meet 14. The laid-off workers got an income of 400 yuan per month so that they couldn’t ______. A. make end meet B. make ends meet C. make the end meet D. make enough money. 15. -I’ll take the driving test tomorrow! -_____ you should fail? A.Why not B. How C. What for D. What if 16. In Scandinavian countries it is a regular ________ for the husband to stay at home to look after the baby. A. use B. sense C. practice D. idea 17. ________ the news, so far, has been good, there may be days ahead when it is bad. A. While B. When C. As D. Since 18. Li Ping has decided to go abroad for further education ________ improving his English and finding a better job when he returns. A. at the intention of B. for the intention of C. with intention of D. with the intention of 19. This is the _________ MP3 I lost last week. A. very B. just C. right D. exactly 20. If he continues like this, he will _________ a stone only to have it drop on his own foot, just as the old saying goes. A. end up to lift B. end up lifting C. end up in lifting D. end up with lifting 21. The speech _________ by Professor Smith was so interesting that the students talked about it all that day. A. to be delivered B. to be given C. being delivered D. delivered 22. Thinking about the fact that I was not prepared well enough, and ________ to lose my face, I gave up this year’s civil service exam. A. didn’t want B. not wanted C. not wanting D. not to want 23. It is no wonder that the lack of rain could ________ disaster for farmers. A. reach to B. spell C. result from D. lie in 24. He was so ________ a good university that he would work until far into the night. A. curious about B. anxious about C. desperate for D. concerned about 25. Don’t worry if the food ___________. I’m going shopping this afternoon. A. runs out B. uses up C. runs out of D. is run out 26. The city government is ________ the economic reforms so as to improve all the people’s life. A. pushing ahead B. pushing on C. pushing through D. pushing ahead with 27. In 2004, tsunami struck Southeast Asia, and it is quite difficult to _________ the losses. A. figure out B. make out C. count out D. think out 28. If you are to treat your friends to dinner in a good restaurant, you’d better book a table ________. A. ahead B. before C. ahead of D. in advance 29. It’s necessary for us to ________ everything ________ before the program is started. A. get; in place B. put; in place C. get; in the place D. put; in the place 30. _________ abroad for a tour can be a great honor for an ordinary person like me. A. Taken B. Being taken C. Taking D. Having been taken III. 完形填空 Trudy, an American girl, tried swimming across the English Channel. That was August 6,1992. Her father had __31__ her two things. One was not to pull her out of the water __32__ she asked. The other was to give her a red sports __33__ if she made it. In gray sports Trudy __34__ out, swimming strongly. All the swimmers started at 7:09 in the morning. Her father and the trainer were __35__ along in a boat beside her. At&nbs