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第一节: 单项填空 从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1.---Do you think our basketballers played very well yesterday? ----______. A.They were not nervous at all B. They were still young C.They played naturally D. They couldn’t have done better 2. First of all, please _____ me to introduce myself to you. A.make B.agree C.let D. allow 3.---What do you think of the book? ---Oh, excellent.It’s worth a second time. A.to read B.to be read C.reading D.being read 4.In this forest there are more or less 15 kinds of snakes, ______ five are very dangerous. A.which B.where C.of which D.in which 5.---Susan, won’t you come and watch TV? ---______. I prefer reading to ______television. A.No; watch B.No; watching C.Yes, watch D. Yes; watching 6.Which do you think tastes __ , the chicken or the fish? A.well B.good C. better D. best 7.______ many young people would rather buy expensive things though they haven’t enough money. A.At a time B.At one time C.In modern times D.In time 8.He hesitated(犹豫) for a moment before kicking the ball, otherwise he would have ________ a goal. A.scored B.found C.seen D.made 9.My grandpa was in the Red Army, and he ______ the Long March. A.joined B.attended C.took part in D.took
10.---How often do you write to your friend? --- _________. A.For three weeks B.Three weeks ago C.Every three weeks D. In three weeks’ time 11.---Was Andrew there when you arrived? ---Yes, but he ________home soon afterwards. A.had gone B.has gone C.is going D.went 12.Gao Luna won the first gold ________ for the Chinese Team at the Sydney Olympics. A.model B.medal C.prize D.shape 13.Hope for the best and _________ for the worst. A.prepare B.preparing C.to prepare D.be prepared 14.---I’ll talk to my son Bill about it as soon as possible. He usually listens. ---We need _______ listening. We need action. A.more than B.less than C.not more than D.no more than 15.The Olympics are such great _______ that people all over the world take part in them. A.things B.events C.matters D.affairs 16.---What are you busy doing now? ---________. A.to prepare the exams I’ll take. B.preparing the exams I’ll take. C.to prepare for the exam I’ll take D.preparing for the exams I’ll take. 17.—Are you interested in football? —No, _________. I ________watch it than play it. A.not really; prefer B.not really; would rather C.of course ; would like to D.of course not; had better 18.—Shall we go for a picnic this weekend? — Well, ________. We’ll have to see if the weather is fine . A.it all depends B.it depends on C.O.K. D.I don’t know. 19.—Did the boss treat you well? — His attitude to me was like ________ a friend . A.X B.one of C.the one of D.that of 20.I don’t like to travel to big cities , because to me, one city is much like _________. A.one B.the other C.another D.others 21.—What’s the result of the football game? —Our team_________ theirs ________ one score. A.won; by B.defeated; for C.beat; by D.gained; by 22.—Sorry, sir. We don’t allow _________ in the lecture room. —I’m sorry, I don’t know smoking _________ here. A.to smoke; is not allowed B.smoking; is not allowed C.smoking; doesn’t allow D.to smoke; doesn’t allow 23.I am at least ________ age ________ John if I am not older than he. A.the same …as B.the same…with C.as same …as D.as same… with 24.English is spoken all over the world, _________ it the most popular language in the world. A.to make B.makes C.making D.made 25.At the meeting, the headmaster suggested the teachers receive _________ education to catch up with ________ development. A.farther; the late B.farther; the latest C.further; the late D.further; the latest 26.Peace is much __________ the absence of war. A.other than B.more than C.less than D.rather than 27._______ the 2008 Olympics the best ever Games, the city of Beijing is ______ busy preparation for it now. A.Making; in B.To make; in C.To make; making D.Making; making
第二节: 阅读理解 阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各项的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 My favourite place for water-sports is Lake Vinney, but it has only existed since 1975 when the valley was filled with water to provide electricity. Under the water is the village, Vinnthorpe. Last week I talked to Pat Smithers who runs a shop on the edge of the lake and looks after the huge car park. She said drowning the village was the best thing that ever happened as it brought a lot of business to the area and the number of visitors from all over the country continues to increase.When I asked people enjoying the water-sports, they said they never thought about the drowned houses and streets. When I spoke to some people sitting in the cafe overlooking the lake, I was surprised to find they still feel angry about what happened. They used to live in Vinnthorpe and were m