29. Not many people knew Kangaroo were in Australia ____ about 200 years ago when Captain Cook sailed there from England.
A. since B. until C. for D. before
28. We think it is John rather than you that _______.
A. to blame B. is to blame C. is blamed D. are to blame
27.When I was a child, Father and I _______ get up early and go fishing on Sundays.
A. could B. would C. might D. should
26._____ to somebody, a British often shakes hands with the stranger.
A. When introducing B. To introduce
C. To be introduced D. When being introduced
25. I can’t ____ what has happened to the poor child, for he was only sent to hospital yesterday.
A. draw out B. look out C. figure out D. work out
24. If something is “dog-eat-dog”, it is a situation ______ people have to take care of themselves and look after their own interests.
A. on which B. in which C. by which D. for which
23. –Are you engaged in writing your essay?
--Yes, I ______ it this afternoon, the latest.
A. just finish B. have just finished
C. am just going to finish D. am just finishing
22.I haven’t read _____ of his books, but judging from the one I have read I think he’s a very promising writer.
A. any B. none C. both D. either
第一节 单词填空(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。
例:It is generally considered unwise to give a child__________ he or she wants.
A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whenever
答案是B。
21. Accounting is described as ______ science of classifying, recording, and reporting ______ important financial events.
A. a, the B. a, 不填 C. 不填, 不填 D. 不填, the