单项填空 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
21. –How do you find your new classmates?
– Most of them are kind, but ____ is so good to me as Bruce.
A. none B. no one C. every one D. some one
答案是A。考查代词的用法。根据but一词确定应该从A、B中挑选。有一定范围的用none,相当于none of my new classmates。no one不必有这种范围。
22. ______ in the queue for half an hour, the old man suddenly realized he had left the check in
the car.
A. Waiting B. To wait C. Having waited D. To have waited
答案是C。考查非谓语动词的用法。根据the old man与wait之间的关系,应该选择-ing形式,再根据句意得知他是先"wait " 后才"realize"。所以先发生的动作应该选完成式的Having waited。
23. A great man shows his greatness _____ the way he treats little man.
A. under B. with C. on D. by
答案是D。考查介词的用法。“借助某种方法和手段”常用“by ”; 而"with" 强调使用工具,常与 with this method 搭配。
24. It is usually warm in my hometown in March, but it _____ be rather cold sometimes.
A. must B. can C. should D. would
答案是B。考查情态动词的用法。从but,sometimes来推测,句子应选择能表示“可能”的情态动词can。
25. So far this year we ______ a fall in house prices by between 5 and 10 percent.
A. saw B. see C. had seen D. have seen
答案是D。考查动词时态的用法。So far“迄今为止”,So far this year迄止到今年应该与现在完成时连用。
26. In spite of repeated wrongs done to him, he looks _____ to people greeting him.
A. friendly B. lively C. worried D. cold
答案是A。考查在语境中辨析形容词的用法。根据In spite of repeated wrongs,后面应选择对人“友好的,友善的”的friendly 。lively“活泼的,愉快的”, worried“为难的, 焦虑的”。cold“冷淡的,不热情的”。
27. _____ is known to us all is that the 2008 Olympic Games will take place in Beijing.
A. It B. What C. As D. Which
答案是B。考查名词性从句的用法。根据句子分析,第二个is 前面的_____ is known to us all为主语从句,句中缺少主语,根据句意分析,应该选择能充当成分的What。
28. Nancy enjoyed herself so much ______ she visited her friends in Sydney last year.
A. that B. which C. when D. where
答案是C。考查状语从句的用法。句中表示当Nancy在悉尼拜访朋友的时候,应选时间状语从句的when,如果用so... much 的结果状语从句,句意就不通。
29. _____ a moment and I will go to your rescue.
A. Go on B. Hold on C. Move to D. Carry on
答案是B。考查动词短语辨析。Go on“继续下去, 进行”。Hold on“稍等, 不挂断”, Move to“移到”, Carry on“继续开展, 坚持”,go /come to sb.'s rescue “进行援救, 营救某人”。
30. – Who should be responsible for the accident?
– The boss, not the workers. They just carried out the order _____.
A. as told B. as are told C. as telling D. as they told
答案是A。考查省略、被动的用法。They just carried out the order as they were told。
31. By nine o’clock, all the Olympic torch bearers had reached the top of Mount Qomolangma, ____ appeared a rare rainbow soon.
A. of which B. on which C. from which D. above which
答案是D。考查非限制性定语从句中介词的搭配。一道罕见的彩虹出现在Mount Qomolangma的上方。appeared a rare rainbow为倒装形式。
32. What’s the _____ of having a public open space where you can’t eat, drink or even simply hang out for a while?
A. sense B. matter C. case D. opinion
答案是A。考查名词辨析。sense“感觉,思考,意义”。matter“事件, 问题, 原因”。case “事, 案例,容器”。opinion“意见, 看法, 主张”。What’s the sense of…?“有什么意义”
33. – Can those ____ at the back of the classroom hear me?
A. seat B. sit C. seated D. sat
答案是C。考查非谓语动词中过去分词作后置定语的用法。省略了…those who are seated…
34. You have no idea how she finished the relay race ____ her foot wounded so much.
A. for B. when C. with D. while
答案是C。考查with的复合结构用法。with+名词+形容词,with的复合结构在句中做状语,表示谓语动作发生的伴随情况、时间、原因、方式等。
35. – Would you like to join us in the game?
–_____, for I have something important to attend to.
A. I will B. I’d love to C. I won’t D. I’m afraid not
35. D。考查交际用语的用法。从答句I have something important to attend to来看,只有D项符合语境。
第二节:完型填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
As the pace of life continues to increase, we are fast losing the art of relaxation. 36 you are in the habit of rushing through life, being on the go from morning till night, it is hard to 37 down. But relaxation is 38 for a healthy mind and body. Stress is a 39 part of everyday life and there is no way to 40 it. In fact, it is not the bad thing that it is often supposed to be. A 41 amount of stress is important to provide motivation and give 42 to life. It is only when the stress gets out of control 43 it can lead to poor performance and 44 health. The amount of stress a person can bear 45 very much on the individual. Some people are not afraid of stress, and such 46 are obviously chief material for managerial responsibilities. Others lose heart at first 47 of unusual difficulties. When exposed to stress, in 48 form, we react both chemically and physically. In fact we 49 a choice between escape and fight. But in more ancient days they made the 50 between life and death. The crises(危机)we meet today are 51_ to be so extreme, but however little the stress, it requires the same response. It is when such a reaction 52 long, through continued exposure to stress, that health becomes 53 . Such serious conditions as high blood pressure and heart diseases have 54 links with stress. 55 we cannot remove stress from our lives we need to find ways to deal with it. It would be unwise to do so even if we could. So what do you think of stress? What is your way to deal with it?
36.
A. When 37. A. slow 38. A. unnecessary 39. A. physical 40. A. tolerate 41. A. sure 42. A. purpose 43. A. when 44. A. ill 45. A. insists 46. A. patterns 47. A. glance 48. A. whichever 49. A. take 50. A. decision 51. A. unluckily 52. A. continues 53. A. balanced 54. A. established 55. A. Unless |
B.
While B. calm B. satisfied B. natural B. solve B. certain B. resource B. why B. good B. depends B. personalities B. view B. whatever B. make B. promise B. likely B. lives B. injured B. achieved B. Since |
C.
Once C. get C. useful C. hard C. avoid C. large C. influence C. that C. strong C. calls C. situations C. sight C. however C. have C. difference C. necessary C. stands C. endangered C. found C. Because |
D.
As D. Turn D. necessary D. terrible D. accept D. great D. instruction D. how D. weak D. spends D. characters D. impression D. whenever D. give D. choice D. probable D. lasts D. changeable D. developed D. As |
36. C “一旦”你养成了忙碌生活的习惯。
37. A 这种从早忙到晚的快速生活节奏是难以“减慢 slow down ”, turn down “拒绝”, calm down “镇静”。
38. D 但适度的放松对于健康的身心来说是“必须的 necessary”。
39. B “natural part” 压力是日常生活的“自然组成部分”。
40. C 压力是无法去回避的。“ no way to avoid stress”。
41. B 只有 “certain” 的搭配最贴切。“一定量的压力 a certain amount of stress”。
42. A “ provide motivation and give purpose to life” 给生活提供动机和目的。
43. C 这里是强调句型,当然要用 “ that”。
44. A “ ill health” 和前面的“ poor performance” 在意义上保持一致。
45. B “depends on” 取决于 ……。
46. D 这种“品质 ” 明显是管理者必不可少的素质。用 “ characters”。
47. C “ at first sight” 乍一看,第一眼看到。
48. B “ in whatever form” 无论以何种形式。
49. B 我们必须在“逃避 ”和 “抗争”中做出选择,make a choice意为“做出选择”。
50. C “ make a/ the difference ” 在古代这些选择会在生和死之间产生很大的影响。
51. A “ be unlikely to be so extreme ” 今天我们所面临的危机不可能是那么的严峻。
52. D “ last” 持续。
53. C 长期处于压力之下,身体健康自然会受到“威胁”。
54. A “establish links” 建立联系。
55. B 既然我们无法从生活中消除压力,我们就必须想办法去应对。