一、单选题（共 25 道试题，共 100 分。）V
1. The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience ________ on benches, chairs or boxes.
A. having seated
B. seating
C. seated
D. having been seated
满分：4 分
2. Wouldn’t you rather your child ________ to bed early?
A. go
B. went
C. would go
D. goes
满分：4 分
3. The hopes, goals, fears and desires ________ widely between men and women, between the rich and the poor.
A. alter
B. shift
C. transfer
D. vary
满分：4 分
4. Putting in a new window will ________ cutting away part of the roof.
A. include
B. involve
C. contain
D. comprise
满分：4 分
5. As we can no longer wait for the delivery of our order, we have to ________ it.
A. postpone
B. refuse
C. delay
D. cancel
满分：4 分
6. In a sudden ________ of anger, the man tore up everything within reach.
A. attack
B. burst
C. split
D. blast
满分：4 分
7. He is ________ about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year.
A. optimistic
B. optional
C. outstanding
D. obvious
满分：4 分
8. Beer is the most popular drink among male drinkers, ________ overall consumption is significantly higher than that of women.
A. whose
B. which
C. that
D. what
满分：4 分
9. Young people are not ________ to stand and look at works of art; they want art they can participate in.
A. conservative
B. content
C. confident
D. generous
满分：4 分
10. There are signs ________ restaurants are becoming more popular with families.
A. that
B. which
C. in which
D. whose
满分：4 分
11. Niagara Falls is a great tourist ________, drawing millions of visitors every year.
A. attention
B. attraction
C. appointment
D. arrangement
满分：4 分
12. It is said that the math teacher seems ________ towards bright students.
A. partial
B. beneficial
C. preferable
D. liable
满分：4 分
13. She ought to stop work; she has a headache because she ________ too long.
A. has been reading
B. had read
C. is reading
D. read
满分：4 分
14. Between 1974 and 1997, the number of overseas visitors expanded ________27%.
A. by
B. for
C. to
D. in
满分：4 分
15. Corn originated in the New World and thus was not known in Europe until Columbus found it ________ in Cuba.
A. being cultivated
B. been cultivated
C. having cultivated
D. cultivating
满分：4 分
16. ________ she realized it was too late to go home.
A. No sooner it grew dark than
B. Hardly did it grow dark that
C. Scarcely had it grown dark than
D. It was not until dark that
满分：4 分
17. In order to show his boss what a careful worker he was, he took ________ trouble over the figures.
A. extensive
B. spare
C. extra
D. supreme
满分：4 分
18. You will see this product ________ wherever you go.
A. to be advertised
B. advertised
C. advertise
D. advertising
满分：4 分
19. I’d ________ his reputation with other farmers and business people in the community, and then make a decision about whether or not to approve a loan.
A. take into account
B. account for
C. make up for
D. make out
满分：4 分
20. In Britain people ________ four million tons of potatoes every year.
A. swallow
B. dispose
C. consume
D. exhaust
满分：4 分
21. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is ________.
A. granted
B. implied
C. exaggerated
D. remedied
满分：4 分
22. The suggestion that the major ________ the prizes was accepted by everyone.
A. would present
B. present
C. presents
D. ought to present
满分：4 分
23. By law, when one makes a large purchase, he should have ________ opportunity to change his mind.