第一部分: 单项填空 (共25题,每小题1分,满分25分) 阅读下列各题,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1. —Who______ it be that is knocking at the door? —It ______ be Father, but I’m not sure. A. can; must B. can; may C. must; can D. may; must 2. Jack ______ me your secret, but he meant no harm. A. shouldn’t tell B. ought to not have told C. ought not to tell D. shouldn’t have told 3. She _______ have left school, for his bike is still here outside the classroom. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. shouldn’t D. wouldn’t 4.____ we need more practice is quite clear. A. When B. What C. That D. / 5. ______matters most in learning English is enough practice. A. Which B. Why C. Where D. What 6. The reason _______ he felt upset was ______ he lost his MP4. A. why; that B. that; why C. why; because D. that ; because 7. —Great changes have taken place in ________Beijing. —Definitely. It is no longer ________ it used to be. A. the; 不填 B. 不填; what C. 不填; which D. the; that 8. This is ________he is different from his father. A. what B. who C. where D. when 9. Shirley said that she would have a two-week holiday in July, ______, I think, is impossible.
A. it B. that C. when D. which 10. There are two tables in the room, _____is used as a dinning table. A. the bigger of that B. the bigger of which C. bigger of that D. bigger of which 11. The woman was about to open the door _______ she heard a strange sound from inside. A. as B. while C. when D. then 12. It is global warming, rather than other factors(因素), ______the extreme weather. A. that have led to B. which has caused C. which are causing D. that has led to 13 ______you’ve got a chance, you ought to make full use of it. A. Now that B. After C. Although D. As soon as 14. ---Would you mind my using your dictionary? ---________. A. Yes, of course not. B. Certainly, go ahead, please. C. Of course not, go ahead. D. No, please don’t use it. 15. ---How do you like the plan? ---______. A. I like it very much B. It’s better C. It’s well D. Nothing could be better 16. The number of foreign students attending Chinese universities______ rising steadily since 1997. A. is B. are C. has been D. have been 17. It is usually warm in my hometown in March, but it ______ be rather cold sometimes. A. must B. can C. should D. would 18.“I won’t have you ______ to your father like that.” said the mother. A. speak B. spoken C. speaking D. to speak 19. We are looking forward with hope to______ from Ms Smith. A. hear B. hearing C. heard D. being heard 20. Coming into the room, I found them ______ at the table, _____ chess. A. seated; playing B. seating; playing C. seat; play D. seated; played 21. The heavy rain _______ me passing the driving test, but I didn’t _______. A. prevented; lose the heart B. prevented; lose heart C. kept; lose the heart D. kept; lose heart 22. The company was named Gates Hall ______ a man named James Gates. A. in need of B. in search of C. with the help of D. in memory of 23.-David hasn’t come yet. -I think he will ________ soon, for he means what he says. A.turn on B.turn off C.turn down D.turn up 24. After working until midnight for two weeks, he finally ____ and had to stay in the hospital. A. broke up B. gave in C. broke down D. gave up 25. We couldn’t trust her for she is always ____. Look, she ____ some eggs on the table and said these newly-____ eggs were her own. In fact they were her neighbor’s. A. lying; lay; laid B. laying; lied; lain C. lying; laid; laid D. laying; lay; lain
My mother seemed to be able to make dolls (洋娃娃) out of anything. She made some dolls for me and my two elder sisters. I 26 playing with them, but still, secretly, I hoped for a store-bought 27 like the one our rich cousin had. Her doll 28 open and close its blue glass eyes and even say Mamma. I 29 stopped admiring it and hoping to have one. However, my dream 30 came true when I was six. One day my father came back from his business trip with three 31 dolls! They were much smaller than our cousin’s doll and their eyes were just painted ones, but I did not 32 such differences. They were 33 store-bought dolls. We each chose one and I named 34 Misako. Soon my sisters and I became 35. Our children kept us 36 all day. We gave them a bath, 37 them, brushed their hair, took them out for a walk and put them to bed. Several months later, they got more like real children — their 3