一.单项选择(20分) 1. ____ I want to know is ____ it is worth doing. A. What; that B. What; whether C. That; why D. That; what 2. ____ visits the Great Wall will be struck by it. A. Anyone B. Each C. Whoever D. Everybody 3. ____ the workers insisted on was that they ____ more pay. A. That; must be given B. What; should give C. Whether; would be given D. What; be given 4. The scenery in my hometown is beautiful beyond ______. A. communication B. expression C. situation D. organization 5. They expressed the hope ____ they would come over to visit China again. A. which B. that C. whether D. for which 6. It was not until the headmaster came ____. A. and so the students got down to work B. did the students get down to work C. that the students got down to work D. then the students got down to work 7. She is pleased with ___ you have given her and all ___you have told. A. that; that B. what; which C. what; that D. all; what 8. Good manners, __ I think are very important when you communicate with others, often _____ you make good friends. A. what; helps B. which; helps C. which; help D. that; help 9. It’s reported that by the end of the month, the output of cement in the factory ____ by about 10% A. will have risen B. will be rising C. has risen D. has been rising
10. ______ the playground, we learned that the football match had already begun. A. Arrive B. To arrive C. Arriving at D. Arrive at 11. When she graduates from the college this summer, she ___ here for five years. A will study B will be studying C will have studied D studies 12. Kong Linghui ______ Ma Lin and ______ the Men’s Single in the match. A. won, won B. won, beat C. beat, beat D. beat, won 13. I’ll help you as soon as I _______the washing up. A have finished B finished c will finish D finishes 14. When you _____achievable plans, you’ll make rapid progress in your study. A makes B make C will make D made 15. Theory _________ practice. A bases on B base on C is based on D are based on 16. The wings of the plane are ____ of its body. A. more than the length twice B. twice more than the length C. more than twice the length D. more twice than the length 17. Speaking of all the songs he has written, I think this probably his ____one. A better-known B well-known C best-known D most-known 18. Please put the books back ________ you can find it. A. which B. where C. to which D. in which 19. I mean _____ abroad and nothing is going to stop me, though that means ______ my parents for a long time. A. going; leaving B. going; to leave C. to go; to leave D. to go; leaving 20. It’s no use crying over the ______ milk. A spill B spilt C spilling D spills
二.完形填空(20分)(每题2分, 共20分) Adults are often surprised by how well they remember something they learned as children but have never practised in the meantime. A man who has not had an opportunity to go swimming for years can ___21___ swim as well as ever when he gets back in the water. He can get on a bicycle after several decades and still 22 away. A mother who has not 23 the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins “Twinkle, twinkle, little star” or recite the story of Cinderella or Snow White. One explanation is the law of over learning, which can be stated as following: 24 we have learned something, additional learning increases the 25 of time we will remember it. In childhood, we usually continue to practise such skills as swimming, bicycle riding long after we have learned them. We continue to listen to and 26 ourselves of poems such as “Twinkle, twinkle, little star” and childhood tales such as Cinderella or Snow White. We not only learn but __27 . The law of over learning explains why cramming (突击学习) for an examination, 28 it may result in a passing grade, is not a 29 way to learn a school course. By cramming, a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on the examination, but he is likely soon to forget almost everything he learned. A little over learning, 30 , is usually a good investment toward the future. 21. A. only B. hardly C. still D. even 22. A. move B. drive C. travel D. ride 23. A. thought about B. cared for C. showed up D. brought up 24. A. Before B. Once C. Until D. Unless 25. A. accuracy B. unit C. limit D. length 26. A. remind B. inform C. warm D. recall 27. A. recite B. over learn C. research