6.(08天津7)
The meal over， the managers went back to the meeting room to their discussion.
A.put away B.take down C.look over D.carry on
答案 D
解析 put away收好，放好；take down写下，记下；look over从……上面看；察看，检查；carry on继续。句意为：吃完饭，经理们回到会议室继续讨论。
5.(08全国Ⅱ18)
Little Johnny felt the bag，curious to know what it .
A.collected tained C.loaded D.saved
答案 B
解析 句意为：小约翰尼摸着袋子，非常好奇地想知道里面装着什么东西。contain包含，含有；collect搜集;整理；load装载；save 挽救。
4.(08全国Ⅱ9)
-What are you reading，Tom?
-I’m not really reading，just the pages.
A.turning off B.turning around C.turning over D.turning up
答案 C
解析 本题考查turn构成的动词短语。第二句句意为：我没在真正看书，我只是在翻书。turn over翻过一页书(纸)，符合句意。turn off关闭；turn around完成；提供；生产出；turn up调大；出现；发生。
3.(08全国Ⅰ34)
After studying in a medical college for five years，Jane her job as a doctor in the countryside.
A.set out B.took over C.took up D.set up
解析 考查动词短语辨析。take up为“从事，做……”的意思。
2.(08全国Ⅰ23)
The performance nearly three hours，but few people left the theatre early.
A.covered B.reached C.played D.lasted
解析 考查动词的用法及与句意的结合。last意为“持续”。
1.(08全国Ⅰ22)
-What fruit is in season now?
-Pears and apples， .
A.I know B.I think C.I see D.I feel
解析 考查I think“我认为，我想”的用法，可放于句前或句末。
24. (09全国Ⅱ8)
Progress so far very good and we are sure that the work will be finished on time.
A. was B. had been C. has been D. will be
2008年高考题
23. (09重庆28)
-I’ve got to go now.
-Must you? I______you could stay for dinner with us.
A. think B. thought C. have thought D. am thinking
22. (09重庆23)
She stared at the painting, wondering where she ______it.
A. saw B. has seen C. sees D. had seen
21．(09浙江20)
－What do you think of the movie?
－It’s fantastic. The only pity is that I __________ the beginning of it.
A Missed B. had missed C. miss D. would miss
答案 A