1、自我小测.根据句意及括号内汉语或首字母提示，用合适的单词填空1I must insist on your giving me a s_ answer.2You should not make v_ promises.3These different roles u_ the importance of these cells.4The miners went on s_ for higher pay.5I gave the car a t_ goingover.6Shes the student whose _ (书写) is the best in my class.7The _ (农业的)
2、 practice became a challenging and rewarding vocation.8Dont lie in the sun with your head _(裸露的)9Pears will soon _(成熟)10If we _(播种) the seed now，in due course we will have the flowers.介副词填空1_ other words，experts want shortcuts to everything.2_ other things，I saw the Taj Mahal.3As I have a wide conne
3、ction _ the press，I can act as your advertising agent in this town.4Dreams come _ within，not from the outside.5But the metal that the car was made _is still good.6He gave me a light pat _ the shoulder.7Tom wasted all his money _ litter food.8Youd better have a thorough understanding _ what he said.9
4、People like to make_ stories when they come across something they cant understand.10Hopefully，his novel catches_.请用下面方框中所给短语的正确形式填空relate toa hidden weaknesshire oneself out toquite a fewdevelop a high level of competence 1The young man _ serve as a waiter.2There are_ students in the library before
5、the final tests.3Almost everyone has _.4By doing so，you can_ in your communication skills.5Nowadays，many people cant _ their children.单项填空1The _ on his face told me that he was angry.AimpressionBsightCappearance Dexpression2The English proverb “the early bird catches the worm” is _ used to talk abou
6、t working hard being the key to success.Afrequent BfrequentlyCseldom Dhardly3They made a _ search for the lost necklace but didnt find it.Acomplete Bthorough Cthoughtful Dquite4Nobody could bear _ in such a seriously polluted environment.Aliving BliveCto be living Dto have lived5People may have diff
7、erent opinions about Karen，but I admire her._，she is a great musician.AAfter all BAs a resultCIn other words DAs usual6 Last year the number of students who graduated with a driving license reached 200 000，a(n) _ of 40 000 per year.Aaverage Bnumber Camount Dquantity7.The school rules state that no c
8、hild shall be allowed out of the school during the day，_ accompanied by an adult.Aonce Bwhen Cif Dunless8I hear _ boys in your school like playing football in their spare time，though others prefer basketball.Aquite a lot Bquite a fewCquite a bit Dquite a little9I was about to give up my effort to wo
9、rk on the puzzle when a good idea _ me.Abeat Battacked Cstruck Dcaught10Some parents cant _ their children，which often sets off the conflicts of feelings between two generations.Afind out Brelate to Cturn to Dtake in.阅读理解I was walking along the main street of a small seaside town in the north of Eng
10、land looking for somewhere to make a phone call.My car had broken down outside the town and I wanted to contact the AA Company.Low grey clouds were gathering across the sky and there was a cold damp wind blowing off the sea which nearly threw me off my feet every time I crossed one of the side stree
11、ts.It had rained in the night and water was dripping from the bare trees that lined the street.I was glad that I was wearing a thick coat.There was no sign of a call box，nor was there anyone at that early hour whom I could ask.I had thought I might find a shop open selling the Sunday papers or a mil
12、kman doing his rounds，but the town was completely dead.The only living thing I saw was a thin frightened cat outside a small restaurant.Then suddenly I found what I was looking for.There was a small post office，and almost hidden from sight in a dark narrow street.Next to it was the towns only public
13、 call box，which badly needed a coat of paint.I hurried forward，but stopped in astonishment when I saw through the dirty glass that there was a man inside.He was fat，and was wearing a cheap blue plastic raincoat.I could not see his face and he didnt raise his head at the sound of my footsteps.Careful
14、ly，I remained standing a few feet away and lit a cigarette to wait for my turn.It was when I threw the dead match on the ground that I noticed something bright red trickling from under the call box door.1At what time was the story set?AAn early winter morning.BA cold winter afternoon.CAn early summe
15、r morning.DA windy summer afternoon.2Which of the following words best describe the writers impression of the town?Acold and frighteningBdirty and crowdedCempty and deadDunusual and unpleasant3The underlined word “ trickling” in the last paragraph means_.Arushing out suddenlyBshining brightlyCflowin
16、g slowly in dropsDappearing slowly4Why didnt the man raise his head when the writer came near?AHe was annoyed at being seen by the writer.BHe was angry at being disturbed by the writer.CHe was probably fast asleep.DHe was probably murdered.5What kind of weather would it be that day?ARainy. BSunny.CS
17、nowy. DDry.参考答案.1答案：straightforward2答案：vague3答案：underline4答案：strike5答案：thorough6答案：handwriting7答案：agricultural8答案：bare9答案：ripen10答案：sow.1答案：In2答案：Among3答案：with4答案：from5答案：of6答案：on7答案：on8答案：of9答案：up10答案：on.1答案：hired himself out to2答案：quite a few3答案：a hidden weakness4答案：develop a high level of compete
18、nce5答案：relate to.1提示：句意为“他脸上的表情告诉我他很生气。impression“印象，烙印”；sight“情景，视力”；appearance“表面，外表”。答案：D2提示：英语习语“早起的鸟儿有虫吃”常常被用来指艰苦努力是成功的关键。C、D两项与句意不符；frequent是形容词，不能修饰动词短语be used to。答案：B3提示：句意为“他们到处都找遍了也没有找到遗失的项链”。complete“彻底的，完全的”，一般指构成一个整体的各个部分；thoughtful“沉思的”；quite是副词，“相当地”，不能用在本句中。答案：B4提示：bear sb.doing sth.
19、忍受某人做某事。答案：A5提示：after all毕竟；as a result结果；in other words换句话说；as usual像往常那样。根据句子意思，答案选A项，意思是：虽然人们对她看法不一，但 “我”还是佩服她，因为她毕竟是个伟大的音乐家。答案：A6提示：a number of 许多，an amount of 一般修饰不可数名词，a quantity of 既可以修饰可数也可以修饰不可数，但没有平均的意思。答案：A7提示： 句意为“学校规章规定：除非有成年人陪同，否则孩子们在校期间不能出学校。”表示“除非”用unless。该句式构成了“连词过去分词”结构。答案：D8提示：qui
20、te a lot “许多”，后跟名词时，须加介词of；quite a bit，quite a little不能修饰复数名词；quite a few 复数名词意为“许多”。答案：B9提示：“某人突然想起”的表达方式有：An idea occurs/comes to sb.或者an idea strikes/struck sb.。答案：C10提示：find out 找出，查明；relate to 与有联系，理解；turn to 求助于，求教于，查阅；take in 理解某人说的话，欺骗，吸收。答案：B.1提示：根据第二段中的“nor was there anyone at that early h
21、our whom I could ask”判断是早上。根据第一段中的“.there was a cold damp wind blowing.I was glad that I was wearing a thick coat.”判断是冬天。答案：A2提示：根据第二段中的“.but the town was completely dead.The only living thing I saw was a thin frightened cat outside a small restaurant.”判断这个地方死气沉沉，行人很少。所以C项符合要求。答案：C3提示：根据该词所在的句子“It w
22、as when I threw the dead match on the ground that I noticed something bright red trickling from under the call box door.”判断，血液并不显眼，正在慢慢流出。答案：C4提示：根据短文最后一句从门下边流出了血判断，此人应该是被谋杀了。答案：D5提示：根据“Low grey clouds were gathering across the sky.”及“It had rained in the night and water was dripping from the bare trees.”判断。答案：A
