28.They plant trees in order to avoid the soil _______ away from the hill.
A. washing B. washed C. being washing D. being washed
27. I don’t know how he _____ that I am lazy, ______he’s been in bed all day.
A. dare to say; that B. dares saying; while
C. dare say; as D. dares to say; when
26. – I’m sorry, but I shouldn’t have been so rude to you.
-- You ______ your temper but that’s OK.
A. have lost B. had lost C. did lose D. were losing
25. There was a time in the USA when the money spent on educating a black child was just one fourth of _____ spent on each white child.
A. it B. one C. that D. what
24. “Oh, it’s too _____ a match to tell who laughs last.” The audience commented with an __________ voice.
A. excited; excited B. exciting; exciting
C. exciting; excited D. excited; exciting
23.Yao Ming is ____ second to ______ in China.
A. the; none B. x; none C. x; no one D. the; no one
22. “This is the ______ time my child gets up.” said he.
A. common B. usual C. normal D. ordinary
第一节 单项填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)
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. –I’m really angry at John. He never listens to me.
--___________, Mary. Things will work out.
A. Take your time B. You don’t say C. Take it easy D.You guessed it