. Gun control is a subject         Americans have argued for a long time .

A. of which     B. with which    C. about which     D. into which

 Even though they are not doubtful at all _______ John will pass the exam, I still wonder ______ he is fully prepared.

A. whether; that                 B. that; whether   C. that; that         D. whether; whether

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.—Can I use the telephone on the table, sir?

  —Under no circumstances _________ to use the telephone in the office for personal affairs.

A. anyone is allowed                         B. nobody is allowed    

C. is anyone allowed                        D. is nobody allowed

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We trust you; only you can ______ him to give up smoking.

A. suggest   B. make                     C. advise                   D. persuade

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―May I take your order now?

       ―_________

       ―OK, I’ll come back in a few minutes.

       A. No, we need more time.                  B. Could you bring us the bill?

       C. Yes, here it is. Thank you.             D. Sure, we’d love to.

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第四部分：根据下面句子的意思，从方框中选择适当的单词或短语填在每句空白处。（共10个空；每空2分，共20分）。将答案写在后面答题纸上相对应的题号后。

hearing from,    dried up,    turned around,    upside down,    cut out embarrassed,   

is occupied with , out of breath,     was scared to death,     settle in

1. The plane turned over and flew ______.

2. I______ when I saw the horrible face.

3. He ran so quickly that when he arrived he was _______

4. She ________ taking care of her children and doing housework.

5. Later, people began to _______ the places where food and water were plentiful.

6. When you are asked to write a summary, you must ______ all unnecessary details.

7. I come to the river where we used to swim, but it has ________due to the drought.

8. She _______suddenly, knocking down the child following her closely.

9. I looked forward to _______ my parents in the near future.

10. _______by his unexpected question, I didn't know what to say.

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There is no electricity or water and even no textbooks____.

    A. too           B. either               C. but                    D. so

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 The poor woman with her two children _____ in a street corner.

   A. was seen beg            B. were seen beg 

   C. were seen begging        D. was seen begging

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. The chair looks rather hard, but believe it or not, it is very comfortable _____.

A. sitting             B. to sit               C. sitting on           D. to sit on

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— I will take my mid-term exam tomorrow.

   —_________.

  A. Forget it B. Congratulations         C. That’s all right           D. Good luck