32. -How about having some fried chicken?

-Oh, no. It____ lots of fat.

A. creates　　　　 B. contains　　　　 C. keeps　　　　　 D. includes

[解析]选B。考查动词词义辨析。句意：--来点炸鸡怎么样？--噢，不，它含有很多脂肪。contain含有某种成分；create形成，创造；keep保持；include包括。

31. -Is Bob still performing?

-I’m afraid not. He is said ____the stage already as he has become an official.

A. to have left　　　　 B. to leave

C. to have been left　　　 D. to be left

[解析]选A。考查不定式的时态。根据下文he has become an official可知，离开舞台这个动作已发生了, 且leave与he之间是主动关系，故选A。

30. -Have you ever heard of the new brand of computer, Miller?

-Yes, of course, but I haven’t decided whether to buy____.

A. it B. one　　　　　　 C. this　　　　　　 D. that

[解析]选B。考查代词用法。句意为：--米勒, 你有没有听说这种新的电脑品牌？--当然，但是我还没有决定是不是去买一台。one指的是a computer。

[讲台挥洒一刻]

one, ones, the one, the ones, that, those

关于替代词试题，首先要明白使用替代词的目的就是要代替前面的名词，以避免重复。那么，做题时首先要弄清替代词替代什么样的名词，如可数还是不可数？泛指还是特指？其中one用来替代前面出现的单数名词，是泛指概念，相当于a/an+单数名词；ones用来替代前面出现的复数名词，也是泛指概念；the one用来替代前面的特指的单数名词，有时可用that代替(尤其在有后置定语的情况下)。the ones用来替代前面的特指的复数名词，有时可用those代替(尤其在有后置定语的情况下)。

that用来替代前面出现的特指的单数可数名词或特指的不可数名词，相当于the+单数/不可数名词。

The book on the desk is better than that/the one under the desk.

桌子上的那本书要比桌子下的好。

29. The question is so ___that there was ____expression on the students’ faces.

A. puzzled; puzzling　　　　　　 B. puzzled; puzzled

C. puzzling; puzzled　　　　　　 D. puzzling; puzzling

[解析]选C。puzzling令人困惑的；puzzled(人)困惑的；puzzled expression困惑的表情。句意为：这道题太令人困惑了，学生们的脸上露出了困惑的表情，故选C。

28. Jame came back home early last night. It was not yet eight o’clock ____he arrived home.

A. before B. that C. when　 D. until

[解析]选C。考查连词的区别。“It was+时间点+when. . . ”为固定句式，其中it指时间；而before常用在“It is/was/will be+时间段+before. . . ”结构中；而且此句不是强调句式。

-Did you wait for him very long?

-No, it seemed just few seconds _____he came back.

A. before B. when　 C. that　　　　　　 D. after

[解析]选A。考查连词词义区别。后句句意：似乎过了没有几秒钟他就回来了。before没过多长时间就……。

27. He had taught himself ____lessons on nuclear science in his senior school before he went to Beijing University.

A. advanced　　 B. promoting　 C. progress　　 　　 D. process

[解析]选A。考查词义辨析。句意为：他在去北京大学前在高中已经自学了关于核技术的高级课程。advanced lesson高级课程；promote升迁，促进；progress进步，进展；process过程，程序。

26. Every four years, many athletes from different countries ____the Olympic Games.

A. take part in　　　　 B. participate in

C. join　　　　　　　　　 D. both A and B

[解析]选D。本题考查“参加，参与”的正确表达形式，参与、参加比赛(或活动)用participate in或take part in，join多指参加某组织，并成为其中的一员。join in参加(某活动)。

25. My friend Martin was very sick with a strange fever; _____, he could neither eat nor sleep.

A. as a result　　　　　 B. after all

C. in all　　　　　 D. as a result of

[解析]选A。考查介词词组辨析。句意：我的朋友马丁由于奇怪的发烧而病得很厉害，因此，他既不能吃也不能睡。as a result结果; after all毕竟，终究；in all总共；as a result of由于……的结果。

24. The old books take up too much room. You should consider how to _____ them.

A. do with　　　　　　 B. deal with

C. agree with　　　　 D. get along with

[解析]选B。考查动词词组辨析。do with和deal with均有处理之意，但do with与what连用，deal with与how连用；agree with同意；get along with与……相处。

23. The marathon runner raced ahead in the early stages of the race but he had overplayed his hand(过高估计)and had to _____ exhausted with only three miles to go.

A. leave out　　 B. let out C. drop out　　 D. put out

[解析]选C。考查动词词组辨析。句意：这位马拉松赛跑者在比赛开始阶段跑在前面，但他过高地估计了自己的力量，结果在离终点仅3英里时，跑得筋疲力尽而不得不退出比赛。

[举一反三]

In English, instant messengers can _____ articles, subjects, pronouns, etc. .

A. leave out　　 B. let out C. drop out　　 D. put out

[解析]选A。考查动词词组辨析。句意：网上英语聊天者可以省略冠词、主语、代词等。leave out省略，遗漏；let out发出，放出；drop out退出；put out扑灭，出版。