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1、单选题1. Christmas is _ holiday usually celebrated on December 25th in _ honour of the birth of Jesus Christ.A. a; / B. the; / C. a; a D. the; the 2. Scientists have always been _ about whether there is life on Mars. A. patient B. sure C. anxious D. curious3. Jack, dont drive so fast. We have enough ti

2、me to get to the airport before the plane _. A. will take off B. is taking off C. takes off D. took off4. -Hi, Peter. _-Everything goes well. What about you?A. How are you? B. How are you getting on?C. How time flies! D. How do you do?5. By the time my parents got home yesterday, I _ the dinner alre

3、ady. A. had cooked B. cooked C. have cooked D. was cooking6. Its a fact that what parents say and do has a great _ their children. A. favour of B. effect in C. effect on D. notice of7. _ I watch a football match, I want to join in. A. However B. Whenever C. Before D. After8. -Have you persuade him _

4、 a noise?-No. He wont listen.A. to stop making B. to stop to makeC. stop making D. stop to make9. The two companies finally came to an agreement which _that their cooperation had begun.A. told B. signed C. judged D. marked10. Nearly every one of the country gathered together in the street in _ of th

5、e Queens wedding. A. charge B. terms C. celebration D. debate11. She loves this song _ because her mother used to sing it a lot. A. in particular B. in practice C. in theory D. in public12. My father _ a talk to a large group of people this time yesterday. A. gave B. was giving C. has given D. had g

6、iven13. You can come to the concert with me _ you are here before 2 oclock.A. until B. as soon as C. though D. as long as 14. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is _ the USA in the mid-19th century.A. set up B. set in C. made up D. brought in15. - How do you feel about the film?- Err, to be honest,

7、_, although many people say that they enjoy it.A. I like it very much B. I really like itC. I dont think much of it D. its well made16. Ye Xiaogang showed musical ability at _ early age and began studying _ piano when he was 4 years old.A. a; / B. an; the C. an; / D. a; the17. I am sorry for taking

8、your notebook by mistake; my notebook is _ to yours.A. familiar B. opposite C. amateur D. similar18. -What do you enjoy most in life?- _ a helping hand to people in need. That really makes me happy.A. Offer B. Offered C. Offering D. To offer19. Nearly 13 people die every hour from illness _ smoking

9、tobacco.A. addicted to B. related to C. impressed with D. affected by20. Im sorry I didnt _ you; you have really changed a lot.A. recognize B. adopt C. compose D. replace21. There are too many _ at home, so I have to study in the library.A. movements B. prescriptions C. treatments D. distractions22.

10、 By the time we arrived the concert hall, the concert _ already.A. has studied B. had started C. started D. will start23. For some reason the manager didnt arrive on time, so the meeting had to be _.A. split up B. broken into C. given up D. put off24. Because of the bad weather, _ the plane finally

11、took off, it was already 12 oclock at night.A. before B. when C. as D. since25. It snowed heavily this morning. _, some of the students were late for class.A. So B. As a result of C. If not D. As a result26. She decided to study medicine. She _ a doctor.A. has been B. is going to be C. is D. will be

12、27. It was _ accident that over 50 people were killed and a lot more injured.A. so a terrible B. such a terrible C. such terrible a D. a so terrible28. _ youve got a chance, you should make full use of it.A. Now that B. After C. Although D. As soon as29. -Why did they hold the grand party?-_ the vis

13、iting president from South AfricaA. Welcome B. Welcoming C. To welcome D. Welcomed30. -How is Mikes physics going now?- _ He got an A in the exam.A. That couldnt be better. B. I couldnt agree more.C. You cant be serious. D. I completely disagree.31. Lisa met _ lot of familiar and friendly schoolmate

14、s on _ first day of senior high, which made her very happy.A. the; a B. a; a C. a; the D. the; the 32. -Hi, John. I went to Qingdao during the summer holiday. What about you?-_A. So I have B. So have I C. So I did D. So did I33. It is _ that Tina can write with both hands.A. amazing B. boring C. tro

15、ubling D. disappointing34. -You have been to Taiyuan, _ you?-No, this is the first time that I _ Taiyuan.A. didnt; ever visited B. didnt; have visitedB. havent; had visited D. havent; have visited35. Liu Xia _ swimming twice a week, so she is slim and healthy.A. go B. goes C. went D. will go36. You

16、should practice _ more in order to _ your written English.A. writing; improve B. to write; improvingC. writing; improving D. to write; improve37. Our geography teacher told us that Mount Qomolangma is _ Mount Tai.A. as six times higher as B. as high as six timesC. six times higher than D. higher six

17、 times than 38. Gulangyu is a _ island with some really _ architecture.A. gorgeous; interested B. gorgeous; interestingC. gorgeously; interested D. gorgeously; interesting39. He was not able to _ the crowded bus, so he had to _ a taxi to school.A. get off; take B. get on; haveC. get into; have D. ge

18、t on; take40. Id prefer _ history because I can learn a lot from many historical figures.A. to study B. study C. studying D. studied41. -Hi, Linda. You look tired.-_! I was exhausted because I didnt sleep last night.A. Possibly B. Definitely C. Recently D. Really42. Mayor Geng Yanbo is trying his be

19、st to rebuild the streets of Taiyuan. _, the traffic will be improved greatly.A. So long B. So far C. As a result D. Up to now43. During National Day I _ by bus to meet a friend of mine who lives in another city.A. have traveled B. travel C. traveled D. had traveled44. The teachers in the new school

20、 are friendly and strict. I feel we will _ progress with them.A. get B. make C. keep D. improve45. The city of Taiyuan is becoming _ , we love it much more than before.A. more beautiful and more beautifulB. more and more beautifullyC. more beautifully and more beautifullyD. more and more beautiful46

21、. -Hello， could I speak to Bill, please?-_, he is in the kitchen.A. Dont worry C. It doesnt matterB. Hold on a minute D. Get a move on47. She only _ her twin sister in appearance, but in character, they are quite different.A. looks B. resembles C. is looked D. is resembled48. He was playing computer

22、 games excitedly _ suddenly his mother came in.A. as B. that C. when D. while49. The Great Britain _ four parts - England, Wales, Scotland and Wales.A. consists of B. is made up C. makes up of D. is consisted of50. -_you like the car so much, why not drive it back?-Well, I cant afford that expensive

23、 a car.A. Until B. For C. Now that D. Even if51. _, his parents will wait for him to have dinner together.A. However late is he B. However he is late C. However is he late D. However late he is52. It was dark. But _ the light of the moon, I saw a man _ on the road.A. by; lying B. in; to lie C. in; l

24、ying D. by; to lie53. - Mary, you _ on the phone.- Oh, Im coming. Thank you.A. want B. wanted C. are wanted D. have been wanted54. He shut the door, only _ that he had locked his keys in the house.A. finding B. found C. to find D. having founded55. -Do you think John is coming to attend the lecture?

25、-Sure. I have _ him to.A. advised B. suggested C. supposed D. persuaded56. It was this sense of failure _ made him determined to succeed in his new life.A. who B. that C. what D. which57. Someday there _ easier ways of learning a foreign language.A. are B. will be C. were D. are about to be58. _, we

26、 should sleep at least 8 hours, but _, many students sleep less than that.A. In theory; in practice D. On one hand; on the other handC. More or less; in theory B. In practice; in fact59. -Where is the manager?-I dont know. He _ have gone to the meeting.60. Those prisoners made a(n) _ to escape from

27、the prison but failed in the end.A. play B. run C. attract D. attempt 61. Xiamen is _ beautiful harbour city, so we visited it in _ summer of 2012.A. the; a B. a; a C. a; the D. the; the62. -John, shall we change the time of the meeting? I have something important to deal with.-Sorry, Peter. _A. Tha

28、ts settled. B. It doesnt matterC. Dont mention it D. With pleasure63. Long ago a number of plants _ found in America such as beans, potatoes and different fruits.A. us B. are C. were D. was64. I often cook the dinner myself by _ a cookbook on Sundays.A. talking to B. looking C. noticing D. referring

29、 to65. Id rather _ at home than _ the silly film like that.A. stay; watch B. stay; to watch C. to stay; to watch D. staying; watching66. Last summer Li Lei was admitted to Beijing University and his parents were _ of that.A. serious B. proud C. nervous D. obvious67. _ is the first time I _ your coun

30、try.A. This; visited B. That; had visitedC. This; have visited D. It; will visit68. The train _ arrive at 11:30, but it was an hour late.A. was used to B. make sure C. took off D. was supposed to69. He said that he would write to us but _ we havent heard from him.A. as well B. so far C. as a result

31、D. as far as70. Life in the small village was _, yet she didnt feel _.A. bored; bored B. boring; boringC. bored; boring D. boring; bored71. I think this village is about _ that one in your hometown.A. larger three times than B. three times as large asC. three times large than D. as three times large as72. My mother always d