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2007/12/28 选择填空(30’) 1. —Can you read the sign, sir? No smoking allowed in the lift! —__________________. A. Never mind B. Don’t mention it C. Sure, I don’t smoke D. Pardon me 2. If your race car isn’t insured, you may losing everything when it hits something solid. A.delay B.deny C.avoid D.risk 3. At the end of the meeting, it was announced that an agreement ______. A. has been reached B. had been reached C. has reached D. had reached 4. You may not have played very well today, but at least you’ve got through to the next round and__. A. tomorrow never comes B. tomorrow is another day C. never put off till tomorrow D. there is no tomorrow 5. You can't imagine what difficulty we had ______ home in the snowstorm. A. walked B. walk C. to walk D. walking 6. I have offered to paint the house __________ a week’s accommodation. A.in exchange for B.with regard to C.by means of D.in place of 7. —Do you think that housing price will keep ______ in the years to come? —Sorry, I have no idea. A. lifting up B. going up C. bringing up D. growing up 8. My parents live in a small village. They always keep candles in the house __ there is a power out.
A. if B. unless C. in case D. so that 9. Pop music is such an important part of society ______ it has even influenced our language. A. as B. that C. which D. where 10. We all know that, __________, the situation will get worse. A. not if dealt carefully with B. if not carefully dealt with C. if dealt not carefully with D. not if carefully dealt with 11. Today, we’ll discuss a number of cases beginners of English fail to use the language properly. A. which B. as C. why D. where 12. He was educated at the local high school, ____ he went on to Beijing University. A. after which B. after that C. in which D. in that 13. — when has the country been open to international trade? —1978, I suppose. A. Since B. In C. From D. After 14. Scientists are convinced the positive effect of laughter physical and mental health. A. of; at B. by; in C. of; on D. on; at 15. Although my opinion, the old professor didn’t come up with his own. A. against B. on C. for D. in 16. Some people choose jobs for other reasons ____ money these days. A. for B. except C. besides D. with 17. My former English teacher, who _________ in our school for over 20 years, now lives in his hometown in Yangzhou. A. has worked B. worked C. had worked D. works 18. Before winter comes, mother always ___________ in the basement electric fans to make room for heaters. A. throws out B. gives away C. puts away D. carries away 19. They __________ that the books be returned to the school library at once. A. hoped B. wished C. permitted D. demanded 20. ---Do you think that the Party's 17th National Congress was a success? --Yes, __________! It couldn't be___________. A. relatively; better B. absolutely; better C. approximately; more perfect D. fortunately; more excellent
完形填空(30’) How often do you change your hairstyle or ask for new dresses? You may be 21 to follow trends(潮流)in Western countries, but young people in the United States don’t care as much about 22 as you do. A recent survey among high school 23 in China, Japan, South Korea and the US found that 24 teenagers care more about their appearance than young people in the US. This survey was held in 156 high schools in the four countries. More than 7,000 teenagers were 25 about their views on life and the world. South Koreans, at 83 per cent, cared most about their looks. They were 26 by the Chinese and Japanese, while US students showed the least interest in fashion at only 33 per cent. “The different results show 27 of cultural background,” said Sun Yunxiao from the China Youth and Children Research Centre. He explained that in the US there are many different 28 of beauty, so teens are more 29 to be confident about their appearance. US teenagers’ high self-confidence is displayed in the 30 . About 85 per cent are happy with themselves. The percentage of self-confident Chinese students stands at only 30 per cent. What’s 31 , US students showed more individuality, with 88 per cent 32 that “people should follow their own interests rather than 33 of others”. This is much 34 than South Korea’s 69 per cent, China’s 49 and Japan’s 48. Japanese students, at 52 per cent, are most dissatisfied with modern society. Chinese and Koreans follow at second and 35 most dissatisfied. “ 36 to the survey, Chinese students are happy&n