选择题部分(共80分)
第一部分:英语知识运用 (共两节,满分30分)
第一节: 单项填空 (共20小题;每小题0.5分,满分10分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1. —Would you rather come on Friday or Saturday?
—.
A. Yes, of course B. The other is better
C. What’s the matter D. Either would suit me
2. Greenland is _______ huge island that is mostly covered with_______ thick ice sheet.
A. the; / B. a; the C. a; a D. the; a
3. ____ that they are inexperienced, they have done a good job.
A. Giving B. Given C. To give D. If given
4. A truly rich man is a person _______ children run into his arms when his hands are empty.
A. whose B. that C. whom D. who
5. Don’t touch your eyes, nose and mouth, because they aren’t covered by skin and can _______ the virus more easily.
A. take up B. pick up C. make up D. set up
6. If not _______, you’re allowed to return everything within 10 days for a full refund and no further duties.
A. to satisfy B. being satisfied C. satisfied D. satisfying
7. —Did you look up the time of trains to Shanghai?
—Yes, the earliest train is to leave at 5:30 am.
A. due B. About C. possible D. likely
8. By the time a child is five, he _______ hundreds of hours of television.
A. will watch B. will have watched C. had watched D. is watching
9. The dictionary is to a student the tool is to a worker.
A. which B. that C. what D. whatever
10. Scientists believe that cancers can be treated and ________ research has been done already.
A. a number of B. amounts of C. quantities of D. a great deal of
11. ____ she is not so cheerful ____ she used to be?
A. How is it that; as B. How it is that; as C. Is it why; that D. Why it is that; what
12. The police say there is a $50,000 _______ for any information that helps them find the killer.
A. income B. fee C. bill D. reward
13. , I think, and all the problems could be settled.
A. If you make more efforts B. Making more efforts
C. A bit more effort D. To have made more efforts
14. Parents should pay attention to areas _______ their child is having difficulty and spend extra time to help him or her master those skills.
A. as B. where C. why D. when
15. All flights___ because of the snowstorm, we decided to take the train.
A. were canceled B. had been canceled
C. having canceled D. having been canceled
16. All I’m hoping for is _______ wherever Michael is he will come home safe and sound.
A. whether B. which C. that D. what
17. The Smiths have gone to New York for their holiday, with an old servant ____ their house.
A. looking after B. look after
C. having looked after D. looked after
18. The story carries a strong message, _______ that will hopefully touch all who read it.
A. any B. one C. it D. each
19. To make valuable Greek amber head stand firm, they ____ the base of the statue to the stand.
A. related B. adjusted C. adapted D. stuck
20. He is not native, if he were, we _______ this discussion over his identity.
A. would not be having B. are not having
C. had not had D. will not have