二、英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)

第一节  单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

例：It is generally considered unwise to give a child _____ he or she wants.

A. however           B. whatever              C. whichever        D. whenever

答案是B。

21. Don’t leave matches or cigarettes on the table within ______ of little children.

A. hand                B. reach                   C. space               D. distance

22. He kept looking at her , wondering whether he ______ her somewhere.

A. saw                 B. has seen               C. sees                 D. had seen

23.There was ______ time ______ I hated to go to school.

A. a; that              B. a; when                C. the; that            D. the; when

24. It was ______ back home after the experiment.

A. not until midnight did he go                B. until midnight that he didn’t go

C. not until midnight that he went           D. until midnight when he didn’t go

25. There are two buildings,  ______ stands nearly a hundred feet high.

A. the larger                                          B. the larger of them

C. the larger one that                             D. the larger of which

26. —Excuse me. Is this the right way to the Summer Palace?

-sorry, I am not sure. But it    be.

A. might               B. will                       C. must                D. can

27.You should try to get a good night’s sleep    much work you have to do.

A. however           B. no matter             C. although           D. whatever

28. ______ with the size of the whole earth, the biggest ocean does not seem big at all.

A. Compare                                          B. When comparing

C. Comparing                                        D. When compared

29. What surprised me was not what he said but ______ he said it.

A. the way            B. in the way that C. in the way              D. the way which

30. On hearing the news of the accident in the coal mine, she ______ pale.

A. got                   B. changed               C. went                D. appeared

31. We have to ______ the wheat as soon as possible because a storm is on the way.

A. get away          B. get across            C. get through       D. get in

32.Once a decision has been made, all of us should ______ it.

A. direct to           B. stick to                C. lead to              D. refer to

33. --George and Lucy got married last week. Did you go to their wedding?

No, I ______ . Did they have a big wedding?

A. was not invited B. have not been invited

C. hadn’t been invited                            D. didn’t invite

34. ______ straight on and you’ll see a church. You won’t miss it.

A. Go                   B. Going                  C. If you go          D. When going

35. --Will $200 ______ ?

--I’m afraid not. We need at least 50 more dollars.

A. count               B. satisfy                  C. fit                    D. do

 

第二节  完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Elizabeth Clay decided to go home and spend the holiday with her parents. The next day she drove her old car home along the road. ___36___ she found she got a flat. The 22-year-old student ___37___ to stop her car by the side of the road in the winter night and opened the trunk. no ___38___ tire.

At this time, a car ___39___. Paul and Diane told Clay to ___40___ them to a service station near their ___41___. They arrived to see that it had no suitable tires to ___42___ with her car. “Follow us home,” said Paul.

The couple called around to find a tire. No ___43___. They decided to let her use their own car. “Here,” Paul said, handing Clay a ___44___ of keys, “Take our car. We ___45___ be using it over the holiday.”

Clay was ___46. “But I’m going all the way to South Carolina, and I’ll be gone for two weeks,” she ___47___ them.

“We know,” Paul said. “We’ll be ___48___ when you get back. Here’s our number if you need to ___49___ us.”

Unable to believe her eyes, Clay watched as the ___50___ put her luggage into their car and then ___51___ her off. Two weeks later she ___52___ to find her old car cleaned inside and out with three new tires and the radio ___53___.

“Thank you so much,” she said. “How much do I ___54___ you?” “Oh, no,” Paul said, we don’t want any money. It’s our ___55___.” Clay realized that while it might have been their pleasure, it was now her duty to pass on their “do unto others” spirit.

36. A. Suddenly     B. Finally                  C. Immediately      D. Fortunately

37. A. afforded      B. wanted                 C. allowed            D. managed

38. A. spare          B. free                     C. full                   D. empty

39. A. passed        B. stopped                C. paused             D. started

40. A. help            B. push                    C. take                 D. follow

41. A. garage        B. house                   C. shop                D. hotel

42. A. agree          B. match                  C. go                    D. deal

43. A. way            B. message               C. success            D. luck

44. A. set              B. number                C. pair                  D. chain

45. A. can’t          B. shouldn’t              C. mustn’t            D. won’t

46. A. satisfied      B. worried                C. astonished        D. disturbed

47. A. persuaded   B. advised                C. reminded          D. promised

48. A. happy         B. here                     C. away                D. busy

49. A. get in touch with                         B. keep in touch with

C. be in touch with                                D. put in touch with

50. A. repairmen    B. cleaners               C. friends             D. couple

51. A. sent            B. shook                  C. watched           D. drove

52. A. shocked      B. happened              C. returned           D. came

53. A. loaded         B. fixed                    C. tied                  D. rebuilt

54. A. owe            B. lend                     C. give                 D. offer

55. A. wish           B. job                       C. duty                 D. pleasure