题目内容

  --What were you doing when Tony phoned you?

  --I had just finished my work and _____ to take a shower.

[  ]

A.had started      B.started

C.have started      D.was starting

答案:D
解析:

本题考查动词时态。题目以对话形式出现,问句中的when Tony phoned you作为时间标志存在,在此以前发生的用过去完成时(had finished),在此时间点正发生的用过去进行时(was starting)


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(A)

      In 1962, A Russian woman told her doctor that she could see with   her fingers. 1 the doctor did not believe it 2 he saw with his own   eyes. The doctor 3 her eyes with a large handkerchief and then put   colored papers 4 newspapers under her hands. She was able to 5 one   color from 6 and read the newspaper by 7 and feeling them. The doctor   examined her many times and was 8 with the examination, so he sent 9   to Moscow, in which she was further examined by 10. Her unusual powers,   in the end, were 11.

       The early 12 into these unusual powers has shown that 13 man   trusts only his eyes he will 14 be able to see outside the limits of   time and into the 15.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
1. A. Easily  B. Certainly  C. So  D. Sometimes    [  ]
2. A. after   B. when     C. until  D. since     [  ]
3. A. opened  B. hid      C. closed   D. covered   [  ]
4. A. but     B. and      C. or     D. also    [  ]
5. A. see     B. guess    C. tell   D. think     [  ]
6. A. those   B. that     C. other  D. another   [  ]
7. A. seeing  B. singing    C. touching D. checking  [  ]
8. A. satisfied B. strict     C. busy   D. very careful    [  ]
9. A. him     B. them     C. her    D. it      [  ]
10. A. nursesB. scientists C. blind peopleD. good teachers[  ]
11. A. examined  B. believed  C. known     D. true   [  ]
12. A. lesson    B. examination  C. newspapers  D. research  [  ]
13. A. if   B. whether  C. because     D. after    [  ]
14. A. hardly   B. not  C. certainly   D. easily     [  ]
15. A. space  B. world   C. future   D. earth    [  ]

(B)

(W=woman;P=policeman)

W: Excuse me. I want to buy an English dictionary for my daughter.   could you tell me 16 to get it?

P: I think you can get it from the book shop in the center   of the 17. There are all kinds of dictionaries there.

W: Thanks. But I don't know the way to the book shop. This is my 18   time to come here.

P: Oh, welcome to our city, madam. The book shop is a bit far from   here. I think it's 19 to go there by bus. The No. 4 bus will take you   there. The bus stop is just on the other side of the street.

W: But I want to 20 the city while I'm walking.

P: OK! Go up the road and turn right at the second 21, walk on until   you reach a big bridge. Go across it and take the first turning on   the left. Walk 22 the road with some flowers and trees on 23 sides. At the end of the road you'll find the book shop on your right, 24 the   museum and the Bank of China. You can't miss it.

W: Oh, it's really a long 25, But it doesn't matter. I like walking.   It's very kind of you, young man. Thanks a lot.

P: You're welcome.

                                                                                                                                                                                   
16. A. what  B. where  C. when  D. which       [  ]
17. A. shop  B. village  C. city  D. village       [  ]
18. A. first   B. second   C. third   D. fourth      [  ]
19. A. best  B. better   C. well  D. good        [  ]
20. A. look  B. visit  C. watch   D. travel      [  ]
21. A. turning  B. crossing   C. lights  D. cross    [  ]
22. A. on    B. slowly  C. along   D. alone      [  ]
23. A. all   B. both    C. each    D. every      [  ]
24. A. between B. among   C. inside  D. beside     [  ]
25. A. road  B. street  C. way  D. path        [  ]

完形填空

  The writers of short stories go to a great deal of trouble to keep us guessing right up to the end. In actual fact, people often act more 1 in real life then they do in 2 .

  The following advertisement once appeared in a certain newspaper, “Do you hope W earn $ 250 in a few minutes? A man, willing to 3 chances, warned for an 4 job which can be done only once. ”A reader found this 5 very special and asked to be given the 6 . But not trusting the advertisement completely, he gave a( n) 7 name. Soon afterwards, he received a reply, enclosed in the envelope was a typed note 8 him to ring a certain number if he was still 9 . He did what he was asked to do and 10 on the phone that the advertiser wanted him “to get rid of somebody” and would discuss it more 11 with him the next day. But the reader reported to the police and from then on acted 12 their instructions.

  The police saw two men meet and watched them as they 13 away together. In the car the advertiser came to the 14 at once. He wanted him to shoot his wife . Giving the reader some 15 , the advertiser told him to buy a gun. He also gave him a photograph of his wife 16 he would be able to recognize her.

  After that , the advertiser suggested that the man “do the 17 ”the next morning. After the murder, they would 18 again outside a railway station and the money would be paid as 19 . The second meeting never took place, 20 the advertiser was arrested afterwards and put into prison.

1.

[  ]

A.usually
B.strangely
C.normally
D.curiously

2.

[  ]

A.plays
B.films
C.stories
D.reports

3.

[  ]

A.take
B.give
C.have
D.make

4.

[  ]

A.out-of-danger
B.out-of-luck
C.out-of-the-question
D.out-of-the

-rdinary

5.

[  ]

A.newspaper
B.article
C.request
D.offer

6.

[  ]

A.risk
B.chance
C.promise
D.adventure

7.

[  ]

A.wrong
B.special
C.unreal
D.actual

8.

[  ]

A.telling
B.teaching
C.warning
D.forcing

9.

[  ]

A.satisfied
B.puzzled
C.surprised
D.interested

10.

[  ]

A.recognized
B.guessed
C.learned
D.found

11.

[  ]

A.fully
B.completely
C.totally
D.perfectly

12.

[  ]

A.on
B.under
C.as
D.with

13.

[  ]

A.walked
B.ran
C.drove
D.went

14.

[  ]

A.point
B.suggestion
C.idea
D.agreement

15.

[  ]

A.advice
B.money
C.tips
D.aid

16.

[  ]

A.if only
B.for fear
C.in case
D.so that

17.

[  ]

A.duty
B.deal
C.job
D.favor

18.

[  ]

A.discuss
B.talk
C.ring
D.meet

19.

[  ]

A.arranged
B.settled
C.expected
D.asked

20.

[  ]

A.yet
B.for
C.so
D.but
I don’t often lose things and I’m especially careful with money, so I was quite surprised when I   1   for my wallet and it wasn’t there. At first, I thought it was possible that I could have   2   it home. Then I remember taking it out to   3   for the taxi,   4   I knew I had it with me just   5   I walked into the restaurant. I wondered if it was possible   6   it could have slipped out of my pocket while I was eating dinner.   7   about that possibility, I turned and walked back to the table   8   I had been sitting.

Unfortunately, there were several people   9   at the table at the time, so I called a waiter and   10   to him that my wallet had   11   out of my pocket while I was sitting at the table a few minutes earlier. I   12   the waiter go over to the table to see if my wallet was on the floor. While the waiter was looking for it, the manager of the restaurant   13   to me and asked me if anything was wrong. I didn't want to get a lot of people involved(牵涉) in the problem, but I knew I   14   to get the wallet back. I told the manager   15   had happened. He had me   16   the wallet to him, and then he insisted that I report the   17   to the police. I told him that I didn’t particularly want to get the police involved in it;   18  , I was in a hurry because I had an appointment with my doctor in just a few minutes.

I explained to him that my biggest worry   19   was how I was going to pay back. He told me not to worry about that. He had me write down my name and address, and he said he would send me a   20  .

1. A. brought          B. reached           C. searched           D. looked

2. A. forgotten           B. taken              C. left              D. put

3. A. pay            B. wait             C. look             D. reach

4. A. and            B. or                C. but              D. so

5. A. before          B. after             C. for               D. since

6. A. what            B. that              C. which            D. where

7. A. Thought         B. Think             C. Thinking          D. To think

8. A. that            B. where            C. which            D. there

9. A. crowding           B. seated            C. working           D. arranged

10. A. explained       B. told              C. shouted            D. pointed

11. A. dropped           B. fallen              C. run              D. stepped

12. A. let            B. allowed            C. told              D. had

13. A. showed         B. came out          C. came up           D. came into

14. A. must           B. had              C. may             D. ought

15. A. what           B. that              C. how             D. why

16. A. speak          B. tell               C. describe           D. talk

17. A. missed          B. missing            C. stolen             D. stealing

18. A. but           B. except            C. besides           D. however

19. A. for a moment    B. at any moment      C. in a moment       D. at the moment

20. A. letter           B. card             C. message           D. bill

 

Even though he has been caught, the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is still causing trouble. His arrest ? 1 ? as many questions as it has answers. Top of the list is  2  should happen to Saddam now, closely ? 3 ? by calls for information from him about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction (毁坏).

He is currently being held by  4  troops at a secret place. The US says he will stand trial(审判) for his cruel actions during his years in  5 .This is likely to take place at a court  6  two weeks ago by the US-backed Iraqi Governing Council.

The council's president Abdul Aziz al-hakim has warned Saddam could be executed (处死) if

   7  guilty (有罪的) by the court. And the US  8  this.

“I think he ought to receive the  9  punishment for what he has done to people,” said US president George W. Bush, 10  directly stating that Saddam should be put to death.

  However, many  11 ,including Saddam's long time enemy Iran, believe he would receive a fairer trial in an international court. 12  Britain, American's closest supporter, said it would not take part in any trial that could lead to Saddam's execution.

The UN Security Council has yet to  13  its position clear. But UN Secretary—General Kofi Annan ? 14 ? say that “the UN does not support a death penalty.”

  Besides  15 a trial of Saddam, the world wants to see  16  the US and Britain can find the  17  weapons they gave as the  18  for the war in Iraq. Asked if Saddam's capture (捕获) could  19  a breakthrough (突破) in the hunt for the weapons of mass destruction, British Prime Minister Tony Blair said, “I think we should  20  what we're doing in Iraq.”

1.A. threw     B. throws      C. has thrown      D. had thrown

2.A. which     B. that        C. it             D. what

3.A. followed   B. following    C. to follow        D. to be followed

4.A. British     B. American    C. Iraqi           D. Iranian

5.A. strength       B. power       C. politics         D. force

6.A. set out     B. set on       C. set off         D. set up

7.A. found     B. finding      C. was found       D. find

8.A. supports   B. opposes     C. agrees         D. disappoints

9.A. better     B. good       C. best           D. worst

10.A. with     B. for         C. without         D. of

11.A. people    B. officers     C. nations         D. armies

12.A. But      B. And        C. Though         D. Even

13.A. have     B. let         C. make           D. allow

14.A. does     B. did         C. was           D. is

15.A. wait     B. waited      C. waiting         D. waiting for

16.A. that      B. why       C. if             D. which

17.A. banned   B. advanced    C. modern         D. new

18.A. cause     B. reason      C. result           D. end

19.A. result from B. come from C. lead to          D. solve

20.A. carry off  B. carry forward C. carry through     D. carry on

完形填空

  People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

R.W.E, erson

  It was Mother’s Day, but the young mother was a little unhappy, because she was 800 miles away from her parents.In the morning she phoned her mother to   1   her a happy Mother’s Day, and her mother told her about the beautiful   2   in the garden.

  Later that day, when she told her husband about the lilacs(丁香),he said, “I know where we can find   3   that you want.Get the children and come on.” So they went,   4   down the country roads.

  There on a small hill, they saw a lot of purple lilacs.The young woman ran quickly to   5   the flowers.  6  , she picked a few here and a few there.On their way home there was a smile on her face.

  When they were   7   a nursing home, the young woman saw an old granny sitting in a chair.She had no children with her.They   8   the car and the young woman walked to the old woman, put the   9   in her hands, and smiled at her.The old granny   10   her again and again.She smiled happily, too.

    11   the young mother came back to her car, her   12   asked her, “Who is that old granny?” “Why did you give our flowers to her?”

  “I don’t know her,” their mother said.“But it’s Mother’s Day, and she has no children.I have all of you, and I   13   have my mother.Just think how much those flowers   14   to her.”

  Hearing   15   their mother said, all the children were greatly   16  

  As we know, everyone needs love.In our society, only more love is   17   to the people,   18   those who are in great   19  , we will feel happy.  20   by this, can we have a better life, a more humorous world.

(1)

[  ]

A.

expect

B.

persuade

C.

consider

D.

wish

(2)

[  ]

A.

nature

B.

lilacs

C.

tree

D.

building

(3)

[  ]

A.

all

B.

something

C.

anything

D.

nothing

(4)

[  ]

A.

walking

B.

rolling

C.

driving

D.

advancing

(5)

[  ]

A.

enjoy

B.

share

C.

compare

D.

stress

(6)

[  ]

A.

Simply

B.

Contently

C.

Immediately

D.

Carefully

(7)

[  ]

A.

watching

B.

passing

C.

experiencing

D.

finding

(8)

[  ]

A.

stopped

B.

exchanged

C.

shook

D.

started

(9)

[  ]

A.

sweets

B.

money

C.

flowers

D.

care

(10)

[  ]

A.

thanked

B.

struck

C.

touched

D.

communicated

(11)

[  ]

A.

While

B.

When

C.

Because

D.

Since

(12)

[  ]

A.

husband

B.

friends

C.

children

D.

mother

(13)

[  ]

A.

hardly

B.

never

C.

even

D.

still

(14)

[  ]

A.

meant

B.

repeated

C.

thought

D.

expressed

(15)

[  ]

A.

how

B.

why

C.

what

D.

which

(16)

[  ]

A.

separated

B.

surprised

C.

frightened

D.

moved

(17)

[  ]

A.

combined

B.

dragged

C.

offered

D.

advised

(18)

[  ]

A.

especially

B.

particularly

C.

luckily

D.

finally

(19)

[  ]

A.

sorrow

B.

excitement

C.

courage

D.

need

(20)

[  ]

A.

Then

B.

Only

C.

So

D.

Or

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