一、单选题（共 25 道试题，共 100 分。）V
1. _______ such a good chance, he planned to learn more.
A. To be given
B. Having given
C. Having been given
D. Giving
满分：4 分
2. 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
满分：4 分
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. The river was so ______ with waste from the chemical plant that people can not swim in it.
A. contained
B. terminated
C. intimidated
D. contaminated
满分：4 分
7. A complete investigation into the causes of the accident should lead to improved standards and should ____ new operating procedures.
A. result in
B. match with
C. subject to
D. proceed with
满分：4 分
8. Our company decided to ______ the contract because a number of the conditions in it had not been met.
A. cancel
B. resist
C. assume
D. destroy
满分：4 分
9. _____ 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
满分：4 分
10. The doctor should be here soon. ______ the meantime, try to relax.
A. At
B. On
C. In
D. From
满分：4 分
11. I only bought these shoes last week, and they’re falling ______ already.
A. down
B. away
C. out
D. apart
满分：4 分
12. 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
13. 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
14. 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
15. Bicycling is a good exercise; ______, it doesn’t pollute the air.
A. however
B. therefore
C. moreover
D. though
满分：4 分
16. He showed ______ in dealing with a defeated enemy.
A. generous
B. generosity
C. generate
D. generation
满分：4 分
17. Recent events will make a significant impact ______ government policy.
A. to
B. in
C. with
D. on