Ⅰ.品句填词

1．Drivers should be________(惩罚)severely for dangerous driving.

答案：punished

2．When I turned round again，the boy had________(消失)．

答案：vanished

3．The________(女主角)is played by a famous actress.

答案：heroine

4．At the shot，the birds immediately flew away in all d______.

答案：directions

5．I'll do everything in my p______ to help him out.

答案：power

Ⅱ.选词填空



1．The press________the life of a democracy.

答案：plays an important part in

2．The army is determined to________all the opposition.

答案：put down

3．Will the car________till we reach Shanghai?

答案：hold out

4．He________me and asked for a light.

答案：came up to

5．They had nowhere to stay so I couldn't________them________.

答案：turn；away

6．When I________her，she was leaving the hall.

答案：looked around for

Ⅲ.单项填空

1．The old man lives________on a(n)________ island.

A．alone；lonely　　　　　　 B．lonely；alone

C．alone；alone D．lonely；lonely

解析：第一个空是副词作状语，应用alone，lonely只用作形容词；第二个空是定语，应用lonely，alone不能作定语。

答案：A

2．French author Le Clezjo，a brilliant novelist，________as a child of all continents，

won the Nobel Prize in literature in October,2008.

A．honoured B．honouring

C．being honoured D．having honoured

解析：be honoured as...意为“被尊称为……”。此处应用过去分词短语作后置定语，honoured as a child of all continents相当于非限制性定语从句who is honoured as a child of all continents。

答案：A

3．When________with a problem，you'd better try to solve it by discussing it with your

parents.

A．confront B．being confronted

C．confronted D．confronting

解析：be confronted with意为“面对……；遭遇……”。when confronted with a problem相当于when you are confronted with a problem。

答案：C

4．Houses________the government in this town are all being used to accommodate disaster

victims.

A．being belonged to B．belonged to

C．belong to D．belonging to

解析：belong to意为“属于”，没有被动语态，也没有进行时态。句中的belonging to相当于定语从句which belong to。

答案：D

5．Though they don't live in the same city now，he manages to be informed________how

Tony is getting along.

A．at one time B．for a time

C．at no time D．from time to time

解析：from time to time意为“不时地；偶尔地”，相当于sometimes。at one time意为“曾经；一度”；for a time意为“暂时；一度”；at no time意为“绝不”。

答案：D

6．The two brothers are barely________with each other.

A．on good terms B．in terms of

C．in their terms D．in real terms

解析：on good terms with意为“与(某人)关系好”；in terms of意为“在……方面；从……方面来说”；in one's terms意为“在某人看来；根据某人的观点”；in real terms意为“(价格或费用的)实际变化情况”。句意：这兄弟俩关系不好。

答案：A

7．I was ashamed________wasting many hours when I should have been studying.

A．about B．of

C．in D．on

解析：be ashamed of doing sth.意为“羞于做某事”。

答案：B

8．The great artist Xu Beihong is famous for________to horses in his arts.

A．spending life B．leading a life

C．starting life D．giving life

解析：give life to意为“给予……生命(生命力，活力)”。句意：大画家徐悲鸿在他的艺术中赋予马以生命，以此闻名。

答案：D

9．Both________and________laughing do harm to your health.

A．burst into tear；burst out

B．bursting into tears；bursting out

C．bursting out tears；bursting into

D．to burst into tear；to burst out

解析：从句子结构来看，所选的应是句子的并列主语，A项不能作主语；burst into后面接名词，burst out后面接动名词，C项错误；tear表示“眼泪”时为可数名词，D项错误。答案为B项。

答案：B

10． (2012年北京东城高三期末，22)________we will do is to leave a note to tell Mum we

will be back late.

A．Whether B．What

C．That D．How

解析：从结构来看，is之前为主语从句，从句中do需要宾语，所以选择连接代词what。

答案：B

11．Children need friends________their own age to play with.

A．of B．for

C．in D．at

解析：of one's own意为“某人自己的”。friends of their own age意思是“他们自己年龄段的朋友”。

答案：A

12．The old houses of this area had to be________immediately so that the government could

carry its flower-style-city programme out.

A．torn up B．torn down

C．torn away D．torn apart

解析：tear up意为“撕碎”；tear down意为“拆毁；拆除”；tear away意为“把……拿走”；tear apart意为“撕开”。根据句意判断应选B项。

答案：B

13．________everybody enjoys fresh cut flowers around his house，few people know how to

keep them for as long as possible.

A．Because B．Since

C．While D．If

解析：根据句意应选C项，表示“尽管人们都喜欢新摘的鲜花”。

答案：C

14．－How often do you eat out?

－________，but usually once a week.

A．Have no idea B．As usual

C．It depends D．Generally speaking

解析：A项意为“不知道”；B项意为“像往常一样”；C项意为“依情况而定”；D项意为“一般来说”。根据语境和礼貌用语判断，应选C项。

答案：C

15．He thought her nice and honest________he met her.

A．first time B．for the first time

C．the first time D．by the first time

解析：选项中只有the first time能引导时间状语从句，意为“当第一次……的时

候”。

答案：C

Ⅳ.完形填空

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Eighty-year-old retired tailor，James McKay，spent Saturday night in jail after __16__ thirty-year-old Keith Smith over the head __17__ his walking stick.McKay's wife，Laurene told us that while McKay is usually a __18__ person，he had been __19__ to this act of violence by getting wet just once too often.

Smith lives above the McKays and it appears that not only is he a keen gardener，he is also a __20__ collector.Unfortunately for him，the water he sent over his balcony every day ended up on the McKays'，or too often，on the McKays __21__.

“For the last fortnight，since Smith moved into the flat above us，we have hardly dared to go to our __22__，”said Laurene.She added that it wasn't so much the water falling onto their balcony from Smith watering his plant __23__bothered them，it was more the way he cleaned his fish tanks.“We'd be __24__ there happily reading our newspapers，when __25__ so much water would come from above that we'd be as wet as if we'd __26__ with our clothes on！Neither could we get rid of the __27__ of fish！”

And on Saturday evening it was just too __28__.“It was James's birthday，”explained Laurene，“and I'd made him a birthday cake.The candles were a great sight as you can imagine，but James didn't get to blow them out.”__29__，Smith emptied one of his larger tanks over his balcony and both the McKays and the cake were wet __30__.Rarely had Laurene seen McKay move so fast.“I couldn't __31__ him.He was up there in a flash.It was the fastest I'd seen him move since 1964.”

Smith is not going to take things further with the police.He has also promised to change his __32__ from now on.And what of James McKay？__33__ he left the police station，a large crowd of supporters sang him.“Happy Birthday.”“__34__ the most exciting birthday __35__！” said the cheerful old man.“The best since my adolescence I'd say！”

【语篇解读】　一位八十岁的退休老人在他过生日那天因用拐杖打一个三十岁男子的头部而被判入狱，起因是他无法忍受对方长期以来因侍弄植物和养鱼而每天把水淋到他家的阳台上，甚至淋透了夫妇俩人的衣服。事后，一大群支持者为他庆祝生日，老人感到无比幸福。

16．A.hitting B．tapping

C．pushing D．touching

解析：八十岁的James McKay在监狱中度过了星期六的夜晚，由此可知他“打”了三十岁的Keith Smith的头。

答案：A

17．A.by B．with

C．through D．via

解析：这位老人“用”拐棍打了对方的头。此处表示的是用某种工具，所以用with。

答案：B

18．A.quiet B．sensitive

C．stubborn D．peaceful

解析：James McKay平常是一个非常“安静的”人，做出这种举动实属忍无可忍。

答案：D

19．A.accustomed B．driven

C．taken D．attracted

解析：他经常被弄湿，再也无法忍受，才有了上述暴力行为。此处drive意为“驱使”。

答案：B

20．A.fish B．seed

C．plant D．newspaper

解析：根据第三段中的内容可知Keith Smith不仅是一个痴迷的园艺家，还喜欢养

“鱼”。

答案：A

21．A.themselves B．itself

C．herself D．himself

解析：每天Keith Smith家阳台上的水都会流到James McKay家的阳台上，而且经常流到夫妇两个人的身上。此处的反身代词themselves指的是James McKay夫妇两人。

答案：A

22．A.bathroom B．balcony

C．bedroom D．kitchen

解析：联系上下文可知James McKay夫妇几乎不敢去“阳台”。下一句中的balcony也是线索提示。

答案：B

23．A.which B．what

C．that D．whether

解析：她补充说特别困扰他们的不是对方因给植物浇水而把水流到了他们的阳台上。本句是强调句型，被强调部分是主语“the water falling onto their balcony from Smith watering his plant”。

答案：C

24．A.sitting B．exercising

C．sleeping D．eating

解析：他们正高兴地“坐”着读报纸时，突然被从上面阳台上流下的水淋湿了。

答案：A

25．A.regularly B．suddenly

C．precisely D．unconsciously

解析：他们当时正高兴地看报，完全没有想到会有大量的水流下来，所以是“突然”发生的事情。

答案：B

26．A.swum B．watered

C．showered D．drowned

解析：他们全身都湿透了，仿佛是穿着衣服洗了一次“淋浴”。

答案：C

27．A.taste B．smell

C．feeling D．sense

解析：根据本段中间部分的内容可知从上面流下的是Keith Smith清洗鱼缸的水，所以他们无法去掉鱼的“气味”。

答案：B

28．A.little B．soon

C．late D．much

解析：星期六晚上简直太“过分”了。此处的much表示的是程度。

答案：D

29．A.Otherwise B．Besides

C．Instead D．Consequently

解析：James McKay没有把那些蜡烛吹灭，“相反”，发生了另外一件意想不到的事情。

答案：C

30．A.over B．across

C．through D．down

解析：Keith Smith在上面清洗其中一只比较大的鱼缸，所以夫妇俩人和蛋糕都湿透了。wet through表示“湿透”。

答案：C

31．A.stop B．blame

C．ignore D．stand

解析：根据后面两句中的内容可知Laurene无法阻止自己的丈夫。

答案：A

32．A.views B．attitudes

C．minds D．ways

解析：Keith Smith不想让事态进一步扩大，他也承诺从今以后改变自己的“行为方式”。

答案：D

33．A.While B．Since

C．Until D．As

解析：当他离开警察局的时候，一大群支持者为他唱生日快乐歌。此处as表示“当……时候”。while虽然也可以表示“当……时候”，但是需要与延续性动词连用。

答案：D

34．A.Sincerely B．Impossibly

C．Previously D．Definitely

解析：根据下一句中的内容可知老人当时无比高兴，认为“肯定”是有生以来最令人兴奋的生日。

答案：D

35．A.before B．already

C．ever D．since

解析：此处ever表示“曾经”，表示这是他曾经度过的最美好的生日。

答案：C

Ⅴ.阅读理解

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。

An online post listing office people's four most hated modern inventions is gaining popularity.Read on to discover what modern professionals dislike.

Number one：The punch(打卡) machine.

32-year-old Mr. Zhang works for an IT company.He lists the punch machine as his number one workday enemy after a number of unavoidable incidents made him late to punch in for work.Zhang says most of his colleagues are hard-working people，but they feel like the boss doesn't trust them when he uses a machine to evaluate their performance.Zhang plans to find another job at a company that does not use a punch machine.

Number two：Instant noodles.

More and more people today realize that instant noodles do not make a healthy meal，but lack of time forces many white-collar workers to eat them instead of a regular dinner.27-year-old Mr. Zhu is a salesperson who is so busy at work that he doesn't even have time to wash his socks.He regularly eats fast food takeaways or instant noodles for dinner.

Number three：Mattresses.

Some elder employees tell newcomers that having a mattress at work is just like having a home at the company.To encourage their employees to work overtim