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第一卷 (共80分) I. Multiple choice（共20小题，满分20分） 1. His plan was such a good one _____ we all agreed to accept it. A. as B. that C. so D. after which 2. Mary finally _____ Bruce as her life-long companion. (2002 上海) A. received B. accepted C. made D. honoured 3. If this dictionary is not yours, _____can it be ? (2001 全国春) A. what else B. who else C. which else's D. who else's 4. I must be getting fat - I can ______ do my trousers up. (2004 全国) A. fairly B. hardly C. nearly D. seldom 5. I’d like you to meet David, a________ cowboy. A. dark ugly tall B. tall ugly dark C. ugly dark tall D. tall dark ugly 6. With a lot of homework to do this evening, Tom’s mother will allow him to watch TV _____. A. in no time B. at one time C. at no time D. at a time 7. The film company plans ____ the film before Christmas. A. releasing B. coming out C. to be published D. to release 8. I prefer _____ it at once rather than delaying it tomorrow. A. do B. to do C. done D. doing 9. Everyone had an application form in his hand, but no one knew which office room _____. A. to send it B. to be sent to C. to send it to D. to have it send
10. The heart is _________ intelligent than the stomach, for they are both controlled by the brain. A. not so B. not much C. much more D. no more 11. The thief broke in, trying to open the safe, but ___________. A. in no way B. in vain C. without effect D. at a loss 12. -----Are you satisfied with the result? -----Not at all．It couldn’t be . A. any worse B. any better C. good D. bad 13. Compare yourself now with _________ and try to exceed(超越) past achievements so that you can make progress step by step. A. what you used to be B. what you used to do C. you used to do D. you used to be 14. ____ had they ____ than they got married. No wonder they often quarrel with each other. A. Only; made the acquaintance B. No sooner; made the acquaintance C. Rarely; made known C. Scarcely; make known 15. ____ the pair of brand new sneakers, Tom jumped with joy. Which of the following is wrong? A. Seeing B. At the sight of C. On seeing D. Caught sight of 16. Having paid off all their ____, the Smiths are now ____ financial problems. A. debts; free of B. money; free of C. debts; free from D. money; free for 17. It’s ____ for people to have shortcomings. What is important is that one should know ____ his Shortcomings are and makes effort to overcome them. A. common; how B. common; what C. uncommon; how D. uncommon; what 18. ---Sorry to have taken your umbrella by _____. ---You are ____. This isn’t my umbrella; it’s Henry’s. A. mistaken; mistaken B. mistake; mistake C. mistake; mistaken D. mistaken; mistake 19. They were accused(被告) of ____ their power to keep prices too high. A. abuse B. abusing C. abused D. being abused 20. You must face the reality and know the environment _________. A. that you get B. where you have C. you are in D. when you stay II. Cloze Test（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） I did very badly at school. My headmaster thought I was 21 and when I was 14 he said, “You’re never going to be 22 but a failure.” After five years of 23 jobs, I fell in love with a very nice middle-class girl. It was the bit 24 that could have happened to me. I 25 ! I wanted to do something positive with my life because I wanted to prove to 26 that what people said about me was 27 . Especially her mother, who had said to me, “Let’s 28 it, you’ve failed at everything you’ve ever done.” So I tried hard with my 29 and went to college. My first novel 30 while I was at college. After college I taught during the 31 in high schools and attended evening classes at London University, where I got a 32 in history. I became a lecturer at a college and was thinking of 33 that job to write full time 34 I was offered a part-time job at Leeds University. I began to feel proud of myself — 35 was a working-.class boy who’d 36 school early, now teaching at the university. My writing career took off when I discovered my own style. Now I’m rich and 37 , have been on TV, and met lots of film stars. 38 what does it mean? I 39 wish all the people that have put me down had 40 : “I believe in you. You’ll succeed.” 21. A. bright B. useless C. simple D. hopeful 22. A. anything B. something C. everything D. nothing 23. A. low B. poor C. good D.&n
