题目内容

It was not until midnight _______ they reached the camp site.

A. when B. while

C. that D. as

 

C

【解析】

试题分析：考查强调句。本题考查强调句的特殊结构：It is/was + not until … that …。句意：直到午夜他们才到达营地。故C正确。

考点：考查强调句

 

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A girl complained to her father about her hard life. She didn’t know what she could do and wanted to . She was tired of fighting and fighting. One problem had been settled, but appeared.

Her father, a cook, took her into the . He poured water into three pots and boiled it. After the water came to a boil, he put some in the first pot, eggs in the second and coffee in the last. He waited for them for a few minutes any words.

The girl closed her mouth and waited, impatient and by what her father was doing. After about 20 minutes, her father the stove, took out the carrots and put them in a bowl. He took the eggs and put them in another bowl. After that he the coffee into a cup. Turning back to his , he asked, “Sweetheart, what do you see?”

“Carrots, eggs and coffee,” she replied.

Her father asked her to the carrots. She did and felt that the carrots were .

he asked her to take the eggs and break them. After peeling them, she felt the eggs were hard.

Last, her father asked her to smell the coffee.

She asked, “What does this , Father?”

He that each of the things had felt the same unfortunate fate. They were all boiled in , but with a result. The strong and hard carrots became soft and weak after being boiled. The fragile(易碎的) eggs became after cooking. Coffee grounds were very unique. They could change the water.

“ one are you?” asked her father. “When calamity（不幸的事） on your door, what will your be? Are you carrots, eggs of coffee?”

1.A. give in B. give up C. go on D. carry on

2.A. the other B. the rest C. another D. the second

3.A. kitchen B. storeroom C. backyard D. bedroom

4.A. potatoes B. carrots C. tomatoes D. apples

5.A. with B. over C. beyond D. without

6.A. confused B. excited C. surprised D. relaxed

7.A. turned on B. turned down C. turned off D. turned out

8.A. put B. poured C. flew D. picked

9.A. son B. pot C. kitchen D. daughter

10.A. touch B. eat C. smell D. taste

11.A. strong B. heavy C. light D. soft

12.A. Now that B. Since then C. After that D. Once again

13.A. mean B. say C. refer D. think

14.A. questioned B. explained C. required D. suggested

15.A. water B. pot C. stove D. fire

16.A. similar B. same C. different D. wonderful

17.A. hard B. calm C. delicious D. broken

18.A. What B. Whichever C. Whose D. Which

19.A. looks B. touches C. knocks D. waits

20.A. reaction B. responsibility C. answer D. impression

 

Remains of ancient civilization are places which were designed and built as a lasting tribute(致敬）to some individuals or events. By visiting these ______ monuments, you are sure to be amazed by how ____ the ancient civilization that existed centuries before you was. Some of the facilities which could be dated back hundreds of years ago are still in use today. Besides, you will also ______ at the mysterious stories behind it. The Great Wall, _____, is probably the best-known monument of China, which consists of a network of walls and towers through which the attack warnings could be received within minutes. _____ then had enough time to prepare. Estimates (估算）of the total length of the monument ______, depending on which sections are included and how they are measured. One of the _____ mysteries is that, although some of the wall is _____ in special radar images taken by satellites, astronauts have confirmed that the existing wall is not several thousand years old, nor is it, as many people had _____ visible to the human eye form outer space.

Even older than the Great Wall of China is the Great Pyramid(金字塔）of Giza. Over a 20-year period, thousands of workers made the vision become ____ with numerous blocks, each weighing more than two tons. It’s still a(n) _____ to modern people how ancient men handled_____ of these giant stones in a time when cars or boats never existed some 4500 years ago. The pyramid served not only as a tomb for King Khufu, but also a place of _____ activity. The number of the God’s servants at that time showed the importance of such activities. After Khufu died, his body was carefully treated with various medicines and materials and was wrapped in order to be ____ for long. According to ancient Egyptian belief, the pyramid, where the mummy was placed, provided a place for the king to pass into the afterlife. Then his servants performed rituals(仪式）to bring _____ to the dead king’s soul, removing all the unrest and pain from his next life.

1.A. modern B. historic C. official D. commercial

2.A. advanced B. technical C. overlooked D. energetic

3.A. stare B. wonder C. aim D. call

4.A. in addition B. in other words C. however D. for example

5.A. Mechanics B. Workers C. Astronauts D. Soldiers

6.A. extend B.remain C. vary D. progress

7.A. long-standing B. widely-used C. carefully-chosen D. clearly-stated

8.A. recognizable B. reasonable C. reliable D. responsible

9.A. proved B. claimed C. threatened D. requested

10.A. reality B. tradition C. mansion D. civilization

11.A. burden B. secret C. solution D. fortune

12.A. finance B. storage C. transportation D. production

13.A. sports B. religious C. fighting D. family

14.A. preserved B. recovered C. buried D. restored

15.A. leadership B. peace C. honour D. inspiration

 

The pen I _____ I_______ is on my desk, right under my nose.

A. think...lost B. thought...had lost

C. think...had lost D. thought...have lost

 

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For busy people, the idea of speed dating has really caught on in popularity. In a speed dating event, usually 8-10 ________ go around from table to table, each spending 6-8 minutes at each one. From that, you may not know for sure if you want to ________ something more with an individual, but, you will _______ know if you don't want to.

The first thing that you will realize about speed dating is that it makes you _______. Unlike a bar, where you might get a whole evening to ________ check a potential partner out and to see what they’ve got, when it comes to ________, you know that you only have a certain amount of time to put your best foot forward there. You’ll find the other participants are ________ of this and will put their best foot forward.

An 8-minute speed dating will also give you a chance to see how someone ________ under pressure. You may already know a little more about their ________ if you find someone who can’t seem to make eye-contact. The best advice is to make eye contact, be open and direct. You’ll find that the ________ time can make for some excellent opportunities to really shine, and there’s nothing like a deadline to make you more ________! An important detail to keep in mind is that you will be ________ to a dozen or more singles in a short time. Those who feel that there is an advantage in larger numbers will surely find this ________.

When you are looking for ________, you may not want to do the long search, so think about speed dating and see what you can do to make sure that it works for you. ________, give this exciting opportunity a try!

1.A. singles B. couples C. youths D. lovers

2.A. learn B. develop C. explore D. have

3.A. equally B. hardly C. eventually D. definitely

4.A. chase B. focus C. hurry D. cheer

5.A. occasionally B. frequently C. constantly D. unexpectedly

6.A. speed dating B. making friends C. family planning D. home improving

7.A. sick B. fond C. confident D. aware

8.A. acts B. talks C. lives D. loves

9.A. interest B. background C. personality D. intention

10.A. limited B. spare C. appointed D. luxurious

11.A. objective B. passive C. negative D. creative

12.A. introduced B. used C. mentioned D. devoted

13.A. appealing B. surprising C. convincing D. demanding

14.A. fun B. adventure C. friendship D. love

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现在很多中学生出国留学。据《环球时报》报道，澳大利亚驻华使馆去年签发的留学签证有50％给了高中生。假设你是学生李华，请给某报编辑写一封信，根据以下所给要求，明确表示赞成还是反对中学生出国留学。

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