第一节　 单项填空

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21．When you visit a museum you must ask for ___________ permission before taking ________ photographs inside it.

　　　　 A．/; /　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．a; the　　　　　　　　　　　　 C．a; /　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．the; the

15．draft　 n.　　 草稿,草图(多作可数,在in后作不可数)

He had painfully written out a first draft.

a draft for a speech; a draft for a machine

汇票,支票(多作可数,在by后作不可数)

He sent a draft for $1000 to his son in London.

get a draft cashed

to get money from Paris to Rome by draft.

　　　　　　　 (in cash　　　　 by cheque)

v.　　　　　　　　　 起草，草拟

Can you draft out a plan for us?你能为我们草拟一个计划吗？

14．punctual adj.　 准时的，守时的

punctually adv.

If you are punctual you are not late.

He was always punctual for appointments.

She’s never punctual in answering letters; she is always late.

Smith arrived punctually at four o’clock.

13．paperwork　 文书工作

paper boy报童 　; paper cut 剪纸 ;

paper knife 裁纸刀 ;paper tiger 纸老虎 ;

toilet paper 卫生纸 　; waste paper 废纸 ;

paper currency 　纸币 ; paper mill 造纸厂 ; wallpaper 墙纸 ;

12．modest　　　 谦虚

That hero was very modest about his deeds.

Considering how he won the award, he should be modest about it.

谨慎的

Young girls must be modest in speech, dress and behavior.

适度的,不过分的

My needs are quite modest.

Please accept this modest gift.

10．up to date 　　直到最近的，时新的，现代的

to date　　 　到此为止

out of date　 　废弃的，过时的

① All of new words become out of date very quickly.

② The exhibition contains some of his best work to date.

③ We want our methods to be up to date .

I like wearing up-to-date clothes.

I keep up to date with the news by listening to radio. 我通过听收音机了解最新消息。11。qualification　 资格，条件(多复数)

I thought you had quite a few qualifications.

He has no qualifications to be a doctor.

= He is not qualified to be a doctor.

限制,保留条件

I can say, without any qualification, that he is an excellent worker.

9．nevertheless adv. /conj. 　尽管如此，然而，不过(however, though)

　① 我考试不及格是意料中的事,不过仍然让人很不痛快。

My failure in the exam was not unexpected, nevertheless, it was still disappointing.

② 她很疲惫但仍然继续工作。

She was so tired. She went on working, nevertheless.

③ 他很笨但我却很喜欢他。 He's stupid, but I like him nevertheless.

8．significant adj.

significantly　 adv.

significance　 n.

a significant speech 意味深长的讲话

　　 I don’t find it significant to change his way of study

What’s the significance of his remarks?