二、单词填空: 1. Such things are not allowed to happen in a c_______________ society. 2. It’s good to get back to _______________ (文明) after living in the tent for two weeks. 3. He has tried several times. U_______________, he failed. 4. Mr. White told me that they would look for the c__________ of the fire at once. 5. Children are encouraged to use their i_______________. 6. The Greens h__________ the poor child for the night. 7. The w__________ man often goes abroad for his holidays. 8. Scientists are interested in the d_______________ of new chemical elements.
9. The old temple turned into r_______________ in the fire. 10. He used all his r_______________ money to buy his son a computer. 11. Due to the d_______________ of plants, we suffer sandstorm in the north every spring. 12. Giuseppe Fiorelli was made d_______________ of the Pompeii dig. 13. The police let me off with a l_______________ about speeding. 14. He was very attentive with his head b_______________ in a newspaper. 15. Chen Kaige is one of the famous d_______________ in China. 16. The terrible fire d_______________ most of the buildings within 20 minutes. 17. S______________ of bees are flying near the garden. 18. How to get rid of the increasing waste is a m___________ problem in honour of the dead. 19. The box didn’t s__________ immediately; it floated for a little while. 20. Which is the quickest r__________ from Shang to Beijing? 21. Things _______________ (逐渐地) improved. 22. I am working for a _______________ (商业的) radio station. 23. The ______________ (历史的) place of interest receives millions of tourists every year. 24. At the end of your talk, you should give a final _______________(表示) of thanks. 25. What exactly is the _______________(影响) of televion on children. 三、单项选择: 1. —How many people are still leading ___life under ___poverty line in the world? — Perhaps one fourth. A. the; 不填 B. a; the C. a; a D. 不填; 不填 2. As my teacher had not changed a bit, I him at once. A.realized B.knew C.remembered D.recognized 3. The president didn’t come to the meeting though he he would. A.agreed B.proved C.promised D.pretended 4. His words might have that lovely woman, but he was never aware of it. A.wounded B.harmed C.injured D.hurt 5. Though I spoke to him many times, he never took any ________ of what I said. A. remark B. observation C. attention D. notice 6. The crop was more or less severely by the recent heavy rain. A.affected B.effected C.impressed D.influenced 7. The school has a special class to help poor readers. A.set up B.founded C.built D.put up 8. I fired and the wolf fell . A.dead B.died C.death D.deadly 9. Without proper lessons, you could ___ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano. A. keep up B. pick up C. draw up D. catch up 10 .The newly-built theatre is ____ the old one. A. as twice big as B. twice more bigger than C. twice the size of D. twice so big as 11. — Why did she spend so much time searching shop after shop for a blouse? — Oh, she was very ____ about her clothes, A. special B. particular C. especial D. unusual 12. He hurried to the station only ______ that the train had left. A. to find B. finding C. found D. to have found 13. The next morning she found the man ___ in bed,dead. A. lying B. lie C. lay D. laying 14. Charles Babbage is generally considered ___ the first computer. A. to invent B. inventing C. to have invented D. having invented 15. The murderer was brought in,with his hands ______ behind his back. A.being tied B.having tied C.to be tied D.tied 16. He didn't keep on asking me the time as he had had his watch ______. A.to repair B.repaired C.repairing D.repair 17. The manager said that he ______ the work ______ within 2 hours. A.would have;finish B.would have;finished C.would have;do D.might have;end 18. He is one of the boys who _____ here on time. He is the only one of the boys who _____ here on time. A. has come; have come