一、单选题(共 25 道试题,共 100 分。)V 1. Bicycling is a good exercise; ______, it doesn’t pollute the air.
A. however
B. therefore
C. moreover
D. though
满分:4 分
2. The doctor should be here soon. ______ the meantime, try to relax.
A. At
B. On
C. In
D. From
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3. The house was very quiet, _______ as it was on the side of a mountain.
A. isolated
B. being isolated
C. isolating
D. having been isolated
满分:4 分
4. John and James are brothers. The former is a teacher, the ______ is an engineer.
A. later
B. late
C. latter
D. latest
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5. Maggie ran back to the kitchen, eggs ____ carefully in her hands.
A. were held
B. to be held
C. held
D. holding
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6. The editor told them that if they could cut the story _____ more than one third, he would take it.
A. in
B. off
C. down
D. across
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7. The ____ of last week’s examination is not announced yet.
A. result
B. consequences
C. effect
D. conclusion
满分:4 分
8. _______ in a recent science competition, the three students were awarded scholarships totaling $21,000.
A. Judged the best
B. To be judged the best
C. Judging the best
D. Having judged the best
满分:4 分
9. To be financially well ______, you need to work hard and spare no efforts to develop your career when young.
A. away
B. off
C. up
D. out
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10. _____ your letter, I am very pleased to inform you that your plans are quite acceptable to us.
A. Concerning
B. Concern
C. Regarded
D. Regard
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11. Though you failed in this job interview, you should trust yourself. It’s sad that one lacks ______ in himself.
A. belief
B. patience
C. respect
D. confidence
满分:4 分
12. I’m ______ your endless complaining.
A. put up with
B. caught up with
C. fed up with
D. kept up with
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13. She invented a _____ that automatically closes windows when it rains.
A. advice
B. derive
C. supervise
D. device
满分:4 分
14. _______ such a good chance, he planned to learn more.
A. To be given
B. Having given
C. Having been given
D. Giving
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15. From then on, I was committed ______ losing the weight and getting into shape.
A. to
B. in
C. on
D. at
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16. Lawyers _____ such high fees, but they never seem to be short of clients.
A. provide
B. supply
C. accuse
D. charge
满分:4 分
17. At first ______, Manhattan seems to be a city of high-rises, blinding lights and a crazy pace.
A. glare
B. stare
C. grace
D. glance
满分:4 分
18. His training ______ him as a teacher of English.
A. qualify
B. quality
C. qualifies
D. quantity
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19. _______ as it was at such a time, his work attracted much attention.
A. Being published
B. Published
C. Publishing
D. To be published
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20. Don't put the medicine ______ children’s reach. The medicine can be very dangerous.
A. within
B. beyond
C. without
D. for
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21. He ran ______ twice from his boarding school because he couldn’t put up with being limited in an institution.
A. in
B. over
C. away
D. down
满分:4 分
22. He was a cruel and ______ person; that was why all of them were afraid of him.
A. insensitive
B. sensitive
C. sentimental
D. sensible
满分:4 分
23. He showed ______ in dealing with a defeated enemy.
A. generous
B. generosity
C. generate
D. generation
满分:4 分
24. The World Trade Center was destroyed on September 11, 2001, when ______ took over two large airplanes and drove them into the buildings.
A. terror
B. terrorists
C. terrorism
D. terrorize
满分:4 分
25. She called her parents just to tell them that she had become ______ to life at the university.
A. accumulated
B. accustomed
C. absorbed
D. changed
满分:4 分