Unit20
I．单项填空
1．We ran ______the bank of the river．
A．so fas as to B．as far as C．so far as D．as far as to
2．________the celebration will be held in our city is not known yet．
A．If B．Whether C．That D．Whenever
3．Tony was very unhappy for _______ to the party．A．having not been invited
B．not having invitedC．having not invitedD．not having been invited
4．You’re asked to attend the meeting __ in the hall this weekend．
A．being held B．to be held C．held D．holding
5．_______ a deep breath, they dived into the water．
A．Taken B．Taking C．To take D．To be taken
6．What surprised me most was to see some of the village people________．on the benches at the end of the room．
A．seating B．seated C．seat D．to be seating
7．__ from his looks, he is a kind man．
A．Judging B．Being judged C．To judge D．Judge
8 -Did you have a good time at the party?
-Thanks. I appreciated _________ to your home.
A. to be invited B. to have invited C. being invited D. having invited
9. -In what way do you think Sue will use her new Ford?
-She’ll use it __________ for going to work.
A. mostly B. nearly C. almost D. most
10. Take along an umbrella __________ it rains.
A. as long as B. in order that C. in case D. the moment
11. -Is this the computer you __________ last week -That’s __________ .
A. had it repaired; the oneB. repaired it; the oneC. had repaired; itD. repaired; it
12. I wonder how he __________ that to his parents.
A. dare to say B. dared say C. dares to say D. not dare say
13. -I’d like to go to the cinema with you, Dad.
-Sorry, my darling, but the film is __________ for adults only.
A. admitted B. intended C. promised D. permitted
14. I hoped __________ to see you off yesterday, but I suddenly fell ill.
A. to come B. to be coming C. having come D. to have come
15. The murderer was brought in, with his hands __________ behind his back.
A. being tied B. having tied C. to be tied D. tied
16. It was so cold that they kept the fire __________ all night.
A. to burn B. burn C. burning D. laying
17. The next morning she found the man __________ in bed, dead.
A. lying B. lie C. lay D. burned
18. Though he had often made his little sister __________ , today he was made __________ by his little sister.A. cry; to cry B. crying; crying C. cry; cry D. to cry; cry
19. -I hear Warren _____ in a middle school.-What? I can’t imagine him ______ as a teacher.
A. teach; to workB. teaches; workingC. teaches; to work D. teach; working
20. I meant __________ an evening paper but I didn’t see anyone __________ them.
A. buying; selling B. to buy; sell C. buying; sell D. to buy; selling
21. The famous singer was listened __________ in the next room.
A. to sing B. singing C. to to sing D. sung
22. The programme was so _______ that the children kept their eye________ son the screen.
A. exciting; fixed B. exciting; fixing C. exciting; being fixed D. excited; fixing
23. Who did the teacher __________ an article for the wall newspaper?
A. has write B. has written C. have write D. have written
24. With his son __________ , the old man felt unhappy.
A. to disappoint B. to be disappointedC. disappointing D. being disappointed
25. With a lot of different problems _____ , the newly-elected president is having a hard time.
A. settled B. settling C. to settle D. being settled
26．The ________ crosstalk show immediately made us feel ________.
A. exciting; exciting B. excited; excited C. excited; exciting D. exciting; excited
27．I really wondered ________ we could do about it.
A. that B. how C. what D. when
28．Although he tried, Mike still couldn't make himself ________.
A. hear B. heard C. hearing D. being heard
29．When he was a child, he often stood there and watched ________.
A. to repair bicycles B. bicycles repaired
C. bicycles being repaire D. repairing bicycles
30.How do birds know exactly _____ direction _____,do you know?
A.which;flying B.which;to fly to C.in which;to fly D./;flying to
31.Wide differences of intelligence and character _____ even in children of the same family.
A.happen B.exist C.find D.hold
32.—Why didn't you buy that pair of trousers?
—I disliked its pattern.Besides,the colour didn't _____ me.
A.suit B.fit C.agree D.match
33.Now that I am older,I believe that is a proper standard by which to judge people,
_____ I still don't have one myself.
A.as though B.even though C.in case D.no matter
34.His daughter is always shy in _____ and she never dares to make a speech to _____.
A.the public;the public B.public;publicC.the public;public D.public;the public
35.—_____ Mr.Bardon changed his mind to take part in the movement?
—After he listened to the speech by Mr.King.
A.When was that it B.When was it thatC.When was that D.When was it
36.—Susan,go and join your sister cleaning the yard.
—Why _____?John is sitting there doing nothing. A.him B.he C.I D.me
37. Little Tom should love ______ to the theatre this evening.
A. to be taken B. to take C. taking D. to have taken
38_____ it is to go skating in winter!
A. How fun B. What fun C. What a fun D. How a fun
39._______ good, the food was soon sold out.
A. Tasted B. Being tasted C. Tasting D. Having tasted
40.I got home and found my house _________ and some things stolen.
A. to be broken intoB. broken intoC. breaking intoD. being broken into
二、完形填空
Miss Wenter was watching TV when the programme suddenly stopped. “Sorry to__1__the programme. Now we are requested to__2__an important notice from the police station. At about nine this evening, a lady named Mrs Humney was__3__and killed. Anyone who can supply any clue (线索) is requested to report to the __4__. Thank you. ”The terrible news made the lonely girl __5__with fear. She couldn’t help looking around, but she didn’t notice that a man was already __6__behind the door to the verands(阳台).
All of a__7__ the man speared before Miss Wenter. The girl really didn’t know what to do. “Don’t ask for __8__, just put your jewellery on the table; then think over whether I shall be safe to stay up here for the night, ”said the robber. That made Miss Wenter even more__9__, but she tried to__10__herself.
Just then came the whistle of a police car, In a little while, someone rang the__11__. The robber said with a gun__12__the girl’s back. “Go to the door and say that you’ve gone to bed. Never let him in. ”
In a flash, the girl had an idea. “Oh, who are you? ”she said.
“I’m Sergeant Bull, Miss Wenter. Is there something __13__here ”
“No, there isn’t. ”Immediately she added loudly, “__14__, my elder brother extends his__15__ greetings(问候)to you. ”
“Thank you. Good night, ”Bull replied in the same __16__.
A few minutes later, the sound of the police car going __17__could be heard. ”It’s well __18__, ”the robber said with a smile. Then he __19__to the girl. Almost at the same time the glass on the window was broken. The policemen hurried into the room from the verands. They quickly put handcuffs(手铐)on the robber.
“Miss Wenter, your greetings were so good that it made us take __20__right away, ”said, Sergeant Bull, “because we’ve already known that your elder brother was killed in a robbery half a year ago. ”
1. A. stop B. share C. interrupt D. control
2. A. obey B. make C. introduce D. broadcast
3. A. robbed B. hurt C. wounded D. stolen
4. A. public B. police C. hospital D. family
5. A. cry B. shake C. fall D. tremble
6. A. hidden B. sitting C. away D. staying
7. A. while B. time C. period D. sudden
8. A. anything B. trouble C. another D. police
9. A. careful B. anxious C. strange D. terrified
10. A. protect B. help C. calm D. express
11. A. call B. phone C. window D. doorbell
12. A. at B. against C. behind D. beyond
13. A. new B. important C. unusual D. upset
14. A. Instead B. However C. Otherwise D. Besides
15. A. hearty B. deeply C. own D. real
16. A. sound B. manner C. speech D. voice
17. A. out B. on C. along D. away
18. A. enough B. now C. done D. said
19. A. referred B. listened C. talked D. rushed
20. A. him B. action C. photos D. something
§1.4阅读理解
My father,at the death of his father,was six years old,and he grew up without education.He moved from Kentucky to Indiana when I was seven.We reached our new home about the time the state came into the Union.It was a wild area,with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods,but what was required of a teacher never went beyond“reading,writing and adding”.If a stranger supposed to understand Latin happened to live for a time in the area,he was looked on as a wizard(奇才).There was simply nothing to excite a desire for education.Of course,when I grew up,I did not know much.Still,somehow I could read,write and add,but that was all.The advance I have now made is upon this store of education.I have gained it under the pressure of necessity.
1.When the writer was a child_____.
A.his grandfather died in the state of Kentucky
B.his family settled down in the state of Indiana
C.Kentucky joined the Union as a member state
D.his family had to move from place to place
2.When the writer was seven,his family moved to an area where_____.
A.educated people were greatly respected
B.only a few had a knowledge of Latin
C.people were often attacked by wild animals
D.the land hadn't been farmed yet
3.The school in the area_____.
A.was of poor quality B.offered various subjects
C.respected those who knew Latin
D.hired the teachers who were good at reading,writing and adding
4.How did the writer look at his early education?
A.He believed he met the school requirements. B.He thought he was well-educated.
C.He thought it was not satisfactory. D.He believed it was poorly-educated.
5.At the time he wrote this passage,the writer_____.
A.had to learn to read,write and add
B.found it necessary to receive advanced education
C.was probably fairly well-educated
D.was dissatisfied with his level of education
Unit20
I．单项填空
1-5 DBDBB 6-10 BACAC 11-15 CBBDD 16-20 CAABD
21-25 CACCC 26-30DCBCC 31-35 BABDB 36-40 DABCB
二、完形填空
1. C interrupt 表示打断。
2. D 3. A 4. B
5. D tremble with fear 表示因为害怕而发抖。
6. A
7. D all of a sudden表示突然。
8. B ask for trouble 自找麻烦。
9. D terrified感到恐惧的，害怕。
10. C 使镇静。
11. D
12. B against表示“倚着，顶着，靠着”。
13. C
14. D besides 表示“另外，而且”。
15. A hearty 衷心。
16. B manner 方式，态度。
17. D 18. C
19. D
20. B take action 采取行动。
1.4阅读理解
1.When the writer was a child_____.
【解析】 语篇理解题。根据He moved from Kentucky to Indiana when I was seven.可分
析出作者是小孩的时候，他的家迁到了Indiana,故选B。
【答案】 B
2.When the writer was seven,his family moved to an area where_____.
【解析】 该题为推理判断题。从文中It was a wild area来判断，他家所搬的地区还没开发，故选D。
【答案】 D
3.The school in the area_____.
【答案】 D
4.How did the writer look at his early education?
【解析】 该题为语篇理解推测题。通过阅读作者对自己受教育的描写，推测他的想法，故答案选C。 【答案】 C
5.At the time he wrote this passage,the writer_____.
【解析】 细节理解题。通过最后一句I have gained it under the pressure of necessity
可推断出C为该题答案。 【答案】 C
短文改错
A
| We used to have a cat called Tiger. He is | 1．________ | |
| a beautiful cat and also a natural hunter. Very soon | 2．________ | |
| the mice dare not show their face in the house | 3．________ | |
| any longer. Unfortunately, Tiger also likes to catch birds, | 4．________ | |
| that made him unwelcome to some of the neighbors. | 5．________ | |
| One day just after his second birthday, Tiger was disappeared. | 6．________ | |
| Perhaps he run over by a car, for at that time we lived in a | 7．________ | |
| busy street. Although we offered a reward（酬金）for it, but | 8．________ | |
| we never discovered what was happened to him and | 9．________ | |
| never saw him again. | 10．________ |
B
Ladies and Gentlemen,
May I pay your attention, please? Now we are looking 1. __________
for a passenger, Mr Brown, he is from America. And 2. __________
he is now leaving Beijing to America by Flight 2748. 3. __________
But we told that Mr Brown left his passport 4. __________
as well as his wallet in the Friendship Hotel where he had stayed at. 5. __________
The manager of the hotel has just called tell us 6. __________
about it. The manager had sent his secretary to bring 7. __________
the passport and the wallet there and she will arrive 8. __________
soon. Will Mr Brown go to the gate of our airport 9. __________
and wait for your passport and wallet? It will arrive 10. __________
in about ten minutes.
1. pay→have 2. he→who 3. to→for 4. told前加were 5. at 去掉 6. tell前加to 7. had→has 8. there→here 9. √ 10. It→They