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2008.4 I. Choose the answer that best completes each of the sentences below. 1. ---Good morning. Can I help you? ---I'd like to have this package__________, madam. A. be weighed B. to be weighed C. to weigh D. weighed 2. __________more attention, the tree could have grown better. A. Given B. To give C. Giving D. Having given 3. The murderer was brought in, with his hands __________behind his back. A. being tied B. having tied C. to be tied D. tied 4. On Saturday afternoon, Mr. Green went to the market, __________some bananas and visited his cousin. A. bought B. buying C. to buy D. buy 5. Can't you read? Mary said __________to the notice. A. angrily pointing B. and point angrily C. angrily pointed D. and angrily pointing 6. __________down the radio because the baby is sleeping in the next room. A. Turning B. To turn C. Turned D. Turn 7. Rather than __________ on a crowded bus, he always prefers __________ a bicycle. A. ride; ride B. riding; ride C. ride; to ride D. to ride; riding 8. __________in thought , he almost ran into the car in front of him. A. Losing B. Having lost C. Lost D. To lose 9. The managers discussed the plan that they would like to see __________the next year A. carry out B. carrying out C. carried out D. to carry out 10. You shouldn’t stand there ____ the milk _____ over. A. watching; boiled B. watching; boiling C. to watch; form boiling D. having watched; being boiled 11. Please excuse my_____in without_____. A.come,asking B.coming,being asked C.to come,being asked D.coming,asking
12. Sandy could do nothing but _________ to his teacher that he was wrong. A. admit B. admitted C. admitting D. to admit 13.Stop_____a fool of yourself by keeping on_____the same question. A.to make,repeating B.making,repeating C.to make,to repeat D.making,to repeat 14. His body temperature is much higher _________ . A. than usually B. as usual C. than normal D. as normal 15. Who can tell the effects the cloning technology will have _______ mankind and nature. A. with B. for C. on D. to II. 根据对话内容及所给单词首字母写出单词的正确形式。 A: I’ve heard that London Underground is the best in the world. I would like to learn something more about it. Could you help me? B: With p__________. What kind of information would you like to know? A: What’s the reason for the London Underground coming into being? B.: During the first half of the 19th century, the train service in London was not well developed. Most trains into London only went to the distant b__________ of the city because building railways tracks into the city would have caused damage to many h__________ buildings. Many buses were needed to t__________ people to the city center. Thus the road was so busy that no one could travel anywhere. This situation led to the development of the underground system. A: How is the first underground train like? B: At the beginning, p__________ were transported in carriage without windows, which were pulled through the narrow tunnels by steam engines. A: Oh, I see. Could you go on telling me something about the development of the underground system? B: Ok. In 1868, the next section was opened in the south of London. In 1880s, with the development of new ways of digging, the City and South London Railway linked other places in London. But it was still i__________ to travel on these lines because each line was s__________ owned and many were very far from each other. Later a w__________ American businessman---- Charles Yerkes improved this situation by buying these lines and setting up the Underground Group. After that, the London Underground system was greatly improved. A: What’s the situation during the War? B: During World War II when London was b__________, many underground stations f__________ as bomb shelters and many people were saved by it. A: What about today’s London Underground? B: Today more and more people travel in the underground and the system has been greatly improved too. A: I’ve learned a lot about London Underground. Thanks a lot. III. 用方框里的词的正确形式填空 arise aware responsible impatient overtake watch out violate consume attention aggressive The number of road accidents and the deaths 1________ from those accidents has increased greatly over the past year. It’s urgent to increase people’s 2_______ because the problem has become quite extreme. Everyone, including drivers, cyclists and pedestrians, has a ¬¬¬¬¬3________ to prevent accidents. Below are some of the major causes of road accidents: First, the most common cause of accidents is driver’s not paying attention. The second reason is drivers being 4________ in a traffic jam. Many drivers are 5________ and push into other lanes or 6________ other cars. The third reason is drivers speaking on mobile phones, which takes a driver’s 7________ from the road. Fourth, if you drive after you have 8________ alcoholic drinks you’re 9________ the law and risking your own life. Five, driving too fast through busy city streets is very irresponsible and dangerous. Drivers have to take the responsibility to 10________ out for people crossing the road. On the other hand, the cyclists and pedestrians also should pay attention while crossing the road. IV. Translate the following sentences into English, using the words and phrases given in the brackets. 1. 如今父母和孩子之间常存在着由于缺乏交流而导致的问题。(arise from) ___________________________________________________________________________ 2. 希望工程的目的在于帮助那些贫困地区的儿童。(aim at) ___________________________________________________________________________ 3. 他和他的学生们将会出席这次会议。(as well as) ___________________________________________________________________________ 4. 我所说的话只适用于你们当中的一些人。(apply to) ___________________________________________________________________________ 5. 司机们得负责留意过马路的行人,尤其是那些可能行走缓慢的老人和不加观看就走上马路的小孩。(take the responsibility to…, watch out for) ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 6. 他就其年龄而言,身体非常好。(in good condition) ___________________________________________________________________________ V. Writing 假设你是学校广播电台英文节目的主持人,请按照下面的提示,拟一份英文广播稿,向同学们介绍歌手丛飞的事迹,并号召同学们向他学习�