题目内容
His _________ estimated at fifty million dollars.
A. wealth is B. wealths is C. wealth are D. wealths are
A
解析:
wealth是一个不可数名词,因此,wealth不用于复数;在句中作主语时后接单数形式的谓语动词。例如:①He is a man of great wealth.他是一个非常有钱的人。②He cared nothing for wealth.他根本不在乎财富。
完形填空
Building a house costs quite a lot of money. (1) you plan to build a house. Your first (2) will be to find a right piece of land. Your choice will depend on many different things. You will probably try to (3) a sunny place, with (4) surroundings near shops and bus stops, not too far from your friends and the place where you work.
Next you will find an excellent (5) , and together with the builder you will work out a (6) . The builder will draw the plan. It will (7) the number of rooms, their position and size, and other parts which must be noticed, (8) windows, doors and electric outlets. The builder will work out (9) is needed to (10) your house. He will (11) the cost of the wood, bricks, the glass, and (12) else that must be used in building the house. Later on, when he starts to build, this estimate (预算) must be corrected and revised. His estimate is based on existing (13) , but prices of such things may (14) , and many other things may happen (15) the time when he makes the estimate and the time when he builds the house.
When the builder gives his estimate, you may wish to (16) your plan. (You may also wish to change your builder, if his estimate is too (17) !) You may find that some of the features you wanted at first (18) too much, or that you can spend a little more and (19) something to your plan. The builder's estimate depends on the plan, (20) the final plan depends on the builder's estimate.
(1)
[ ]
A.Think |
B.Expect |
C.Suppose |
D.Decide |
(2)
[ ]
A.step |
B.method |
C.way |
D.class |
(3)
[ ]
A.find |
B.look |
C.discover |
D.uncover |
(4)
[ ]
A.happy |
B.pleasant |
C.lonely |
D.pleased |
(5)
[ ]
A.builder |
B.worker |
C.secretary |
D.father |
(6)
[ ]
A.cost |
B.plan |
C.map |
D.problem |
(7)
[ ]
A.show |
B.draw |
C.see |
D.appear |
(8)
[ ]
A.such as |
B.for example |
C.that |
D.which |
(9)
[ ]
A.how many builders
B.how much money
C.the days
D.the bricks
(10)
[ ]
A.give |
B.sell |
C.build |
D.buy |
(11)
[ ]
A.work out |
B.depend on |
C.take away |
D.put up |
(12)
[ ]
A.something |
B.nothing |
C.everything |
D.other thing |
(13)
[ ]
A.things |
B.plan |
C.goods |
D.price |
(14)
[ ]
A.rise |
B.reduce |
C.increase |
D.change |
(15)
[ ]
A.in |
B.between |
C.among |
D.by |
(16)
[ ]
A.give up |
B.turn off |
C.change |
D.put off |
(17)
[ ]
A.low |
B.high |
C.fine |
D.cheap |
(18)
[ ]
A.cost |
B.pay |
C.spend |
D.takes |
(19)
[ ]
A.reduce |
B.place |
C.add |
D.lay |
(20)
[ ]
A.and |
B.so |
C.but |
D.then |
Building a house costs quite a lot of money. Your first __16___ will be to find a 17 piece of land. Your 18 will depend on many different things. You will probably try to find a sunny place, with 19 surroundings near shops and bus stops, not too far from your friends and the place where you work. 20 you will find an excellent 21 , and together with the builder you will work out a 22 . The builder will draw the plan. It will 23 the number of rooms, their position and 24 , and other 25 which must be noticed, 26 windows, doors, and electric outlets. The builder will work out how much money is 27 to build your house. He will work out the 28 of the wood, bricks, the glass, and 29 else that must be used in building the house. Later on, when he starts to build, this estimate must be corrected and revised. His estimate is based on 30 price, but prices of such things may change, and many other things may happen 31 the time when he makes the 32 and the time when he builds the house.
When the builder gives his estimate, you may wish to change your plan. You may also wish to change your builder, if his estimate is too 33 ! You may find that some of the features you wanted at first cost too much, or that you can spend a little more and 34 something to your plan. The builder's estimate depends on the plan, 35 the final plan depends on the builder's estimate.
16. | A. step | B. plan | C. way | D. idea |
17. | A. small | B. large | C. right | D. exact |
18. | A. land | B. choice | C. house | D. preference |
19. | A. quiet | B. pleased | C. lonely | D. pleasant |
20. | A. Yet | B. Next | C. However | D. Though |
21. | A. worker | B. engineer | C. builder | D. drawer |
22. | A. plan | B. cost | C. suggestion | D. price |
23. | A. appear | B. design | C. show | D. recite |
24. | A. height | B. width | C. length | D. size |
25. | A. rooms | B. doors | C. parts | D. roofs |
26. | A. for example | B. such as | C. in other words | D. on the other hand |
27. | A. needed | B. spent | C: collected | D. taken |
28. | A. numbers | B. amount | C. cost | D. level |
29. | A. something | B. everything | C. whatever | D. others |
30. | A. rising | B. falling | C. existing | D. remaining |
31. | A. by | B. in | C. among | D. between |
32. | A. plans | B. design | C. estimate | D. cost |
33. | A. expensive | B. high | C. cheap | D. low |
34. | A. reduce | B. place | C. add | D. lay |
35. | A. but | B. so | C. and | D. then |