4．-What do you think of the coming 2012 London Games?

-Oh，the table tennis match is ________ to be the most exciting of it.

A．preferred　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．wished

C．expected　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．proved

答案与解析：C　句意是：“你认为即将到来的2012伦敦奥运会怎么样？”“哦，预计乒乓球将是最让人兴奋的项目。”

3．I would rather you ________ with us yesterday，but you left.

A．had stayed　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．stay

C．stayed　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．have stayed

答案与解析：A　句意为“我宁愿昨天你跟我们待在一起，但是你走了”。表示与过去事实相反的虚拟语气，谓语动词用过去完成时。

2．When still young，he sometimes preferred ________ something new rather than ________ the routine.

A．trying; follow　 　　　　　　　　　　 B．to try; followed

C．trying; to follow　 　　　　　　　 D．to try; follow

答案与解析：D　句意是：年轻的时候，他有时宁愿尝试新的东西也不愿意循规蹈矩。prefer to do A rather than do B意为“宁愿做A也不愿意做B”。

1．If I ruled the world，I would ________ the world ________ wars.

A．get ride of; by　　　B．be rid of; by

C．rid; of　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　D．get rid; of

答案与解析：C　本题考查短语rid sb./sth.of sth.“除掉”。get rid of“摆脱，除掉”后直接加宾语。

Using social­networking site has been a terrible dream for me.Over a year ago，I had learned something about Super Girl Jane Chang's private life from a entertainer who had access to what was not shared with others.I wrote it on my MySpace page，meant to share it only between my friends.However，much to my surprise，I found it my post soon appeared on major entertainment websites，such as tom.com，caused a lot of fierce argument.

Fortunately，the person who made his article known didn'heless，I would have been overcome by fans with uncontrollable emotion or considered trustworthy by my source.

Three quarters of old people live alone，and security is especially important to older people with poor eyesight.At the same time，old people tend to worry more about crime，and feel more vulnerable(易受伤害的)than others.__1__

Install door chains and a burglar alarm on your doors.If you have some vision，a light at your door may be useful.__2__ After dark，draw your curtains-but never leaves the ground floor windows open at night.Also，always remember to close the windows whenever you leave home.

__3__ Insist that anyone who needs to visit make an appointment，and that you know the name of the person who will come.Never admit builders or other callers without an appointment.

　Never be afraid to phone the police if you think somebody is trying to get into your home.__4__

It's worth having insurance on the contents of your house.__5__ Make sure that you get a“new for old”policy so that you can replace everything without being out of pocket.

A．It will turn on when you open the front door or someone walks up your path.

B．Make friends with your neighbors.

C．Here are some tips for keeping yourself at home.

D．Ask relatives and friends to call before they visit.

E．If the worst does happen，your property can be replaced and repairs can be done.

F．Your home could be burgled because you weren't sure whether to bother them.

G．It's important to help the older people when necessary.

答案：1.C　2.A　3.D　4.F　5.E

15．When I was in hospital，my mother made a promise that she would take me to Qingdao ________ I was well enough to travel，which ________ my recovery.

A．direct; contributed to

B．directly; contributed to

C．directly; attributed to

D．direct; attributed to

答案与解析：B　directly作连词，表示“一……就……”，direct没有此用法；contribute to意思是“有助于……”。句意：在我住院的时候，妈妈向我承诺一旦我恢复到可以出行了，就带我去青岛，这有助于我的康复。

14．-Many a student has a　 ________ opinion of him.

-But he is spoken ________ of by the leaders.

A．bad; worse　　 　　　　　　　 B．badly; highly

C．bad; more　 　　　　　　 　　　 D．bad; better

答案与解析：D　考查动词短语。have a bad opinion of sb.对某人评价不高；speak highly/ well of sb.对某人评价很高。据句意，选D。

13．________ of being involved in the attempted murder，she was questioned by the police.

A．Convinced　 　　　　　　　　　 B．Suspected

C．Charged　 　　　　　　　　　　 D．Confirmed

答案与解析：B　句意：被警方怀疑(suspect)参与了这起谋杀未遂案，她受到了警察的询问。convince“说服，使人相信……”，其结构为convince sb. of sth.；charge“控告，控诉”，其结构为charge sb. with sth.；confirm“确定，批准”，其结构为confirm sb. in...