7. __________ twenty-fifth of December is___________ Christmas Day.

　 A. The, a　　　 B. The, the

　 C. A, the　　　 D. The, /

答：D。季节、月份、星期、节日、假日、一日三餐前一般不加冠词，如Spring is the best season of the year.如果月份等词被一个限定性定语修饰，就要加冠词，如He joined the Army in the spring of I992。

6. Alice is fond of playing __________ piano while Henry is interested in listening to music.

　 A. /, the　　　 B. /, /

　 　C. the, /　　　 D. the, the

答：C。球类、棋类的词前一般不用冠词，但在表示乐器的名词前应用定冠词。不过music(音乐)为不可数名词，属于抽象名词，前不加定冠词．但若表示具体的特指的音乐前可用定冠词，如What do you think of the music in the film? 特指这部影片中的音乐，故应用定冠词。

5. That’s not our house. It belongs to ____________.

　 A. the Turners’　 B.　 the Turners

　 C. the Turner’s　 D. Turners

4. _________ Yellow River is ___________ second longest river in our country.

　 A. The, a　 　　B. An, an　

　 C. The. the　　 D. /, /

答：C。序数词前常用定冠词。在一些表示地理名词的专有名词，如江，河、海、洋、山脉、群岛、海湾、海峡等同前常使用定冠同。如：the Red Sea, the English Channel, the Pacific Ocean。

3. There is__________ “h” in the word “honest”.

　 A. a　　 B. the　　 C. /　　 D. an

答：D。h的音标是元音开头。

2. Alexander Graham Bell invented _______ 　telephone in 1876.

　 A. /　　　 B. a　　 C. the　　 D. one

答：C。定冠词the接可数名词单数表示整个类属。如想表达“虎面临着灭绝的危险”不能说A tiger is in danger of dying out, 而应说 The tiger is in danger of dying out。

1. Tom is __________ European and he is ___________ honest boy.

　 A. a, an　　 B. an, a 　C. an, an　　 D. a, a

答：A。用在辅音前，an用在元音之前。如：a useful book, a one-year-old child, an hour, an honest man.

71. I ________ them to pay attention.

A. suggest　　 B. beg　　 C. hope　　 D. make

答：B．suggest doing... , 后不接suggest可接 to do。但不接sb. to do。make接省去to的不定式。

70. -When can 1 come for the photos? I need them this afternoon.

They should be ready by 12 o’clock. You can _____us, sir.

A. wait on　　　 B. watch on　

C. depend on　　 D. call on

答：C．dependon　 依靠

68. Don’t mention that at the beginning of the story, or it may___________ the shocking ending.

A. give away　　 B. give out　

C. give up　　　 D. give off

答：A． give away泄露。如： Don’t give away the secret.不要泄露机密。