24. The company has offered me a job, _______needs great care and technique.

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

提示：细心分析句子结构，同时结合答案来考虑。

23. The director decided to______our group two women workers so that we could finish the task on time.

A. add　　　　　　 　B. add up　　　　 　　C. add to　　　　　 　D. add up to

提示：固定短语的测试。

22. -----Is your brother going camping?

　 -----He’s signed up but he’s considering ________.

A. not to go　　　 　　B. not going　　　　 　C. won’t go　　　　 　D. not go

提示：从句子中黑体字的汉语及特殊用法做个突破。

21. It is ________ work of art that everyone wants to have a look at it.

A. so unusual　　　 　B. such unusual　　 　C. such an unusual　　 　D. so an unusual

提示：主要侧重考查名词work的特殊词义。

20. ---- How did the boss pay you?

　 ---- As a rule, we were paid ________.

A. by hours　　　 　　B. by an hour　　 　　C. by the hour　　　　 D. by hour　

提示：从句子中具体语境全面来考虑，同时多回忆介词by的特殊用法。

19. He works with his brain most of _______ day all ______ year round.

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

提示：主要考查冠词的用法。

18. We _______ to repair the machine, now it works very well.

A. tried　　　　　 B. did our best　　 　　C. tried our best　　　 　D. managed

提示：从答案及语境入手，周密考虑。

17. To get into the habit of smoking means ________ one’s own life short.

A. to make　　　　 B. makes　　　　 　　C. making　　　　　　 D. make

提示：英语学习中比较注重结构的对称性。

16. They have to _______ the custom that people _______ each other the best luck.

A. obey; wish　　　 B. follow; make　　　 C. carry out; hope　　　 D. follow; kiss

提示：第一空考查固定用法，第二空侧重动词的特殊结构考查。

15. The polluted air damaged the trees along _______ side of this street.

A. either　　　　 　B. both　　　　　　　 　C. all　　　　　　　　 D. any

提示：题干及答案双结合来找突破口。