9．Books of this kind, ________ dictionaries, include many words and expressions with their explanations in them.

A．referring to　 B．referred to　 C．referred to as　 D．referring to as

解析：refer to...as...“把……当作……；把……称之为……”，此处用其过去分词形式作定语。

答案：C

8．________ on this report the English government decided to ask Captain James Cook to go and look for this continent.

A．Having based　 B．Basing　 C．Based　 D．To be based

解析：Based on...是过去分词短语作状语，相当于According to。

答案：C

7．It is believed that the construction of a highway will ________ the growth of the suburbs.

A．increase to　 B．contribute to　 C．keep to　 D．take to

解析：contribute to意为“有助于；导致”。

答案：B

6．Zheng He’s first stop during the expedition was in ________ is a part of Vietnam today.

A．where　 B．what　 C．which　 D．that

解析：介词in后是一个宾语从句，从句中缺少主语，故用what。

答案：B

5．Since he was ________ in a royal family, he knew nothing about farming.

A．brought out　 B．brought in　 C．brought back　 D．brought up

解析：be brought up意为“被抚养长大”。

答案：D

4．Those who show respect for others will be respected ________.　

A．in response　 B．in return　 C．in turn　 D．in place

解析：in return意为“作为回报；为了报答”。

答案：B

3.When Captain James Cook landed in New Zealand in 1769, he took ________ possession of it in ________ name of the British Crown.

A．the; the　 B．the；不填　 C．不填；不填　 D．不填；the

解析：take possession of“占领；拥有”；in the name of“以……的名义”。

答案：D

2．Some people believe that mutual understanding ________ a happy marriage.

A．takes to　 B．makes for　 C．brings forth　 D．depends on

解析：“相互了解有助于幸福的婚姻。”make for可用“有助于”解。

答案：B

1．Exhausted ________ he was, we decided not to disturb him.　

A．like　 B．as　 C．what　 D．since

解析：as引导让步状语从句时，常把形容词、副词、名词等提前。

答案：B

10．In order to keep their trade ________， they would have to buy less goods in the United

States.

A．balanced　 　　　　　　　　　　B．balancing

C．to balance　 　　　　　　　　　D．being balanced

解析：keep sth.balanced“使……保持平衡”；balance作动词用，与前面的trade

是被动关系，故用过去分词。

答案：A