一、单选题（共 30 道试题，共 60 分。）V 1. Sorry, I have no cash with me at the moment, could you accept ( ) ?
A. money
B. check
C. capital
D. card
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2. ( ) the wet day, he drove his car at fastest speed as usual.
A. As for
B. Although
C. Despite
D. Because of
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3. I was ( ) in a small countryside in China.
A. brought up
B. bring up
C. raised up
D. raise up
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4. The mother ( ) the disappointed child and then promised to take him to the cinema as soon as it stopped raining.
A. smoothed
B. tracked
C. comforted
D. settled
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5. My grandpa died ( ) .
A. at the age of my 2
B. for 2 years
C. when I was 2
D. my age was 6
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6. This story took place in ( ) .
A. the 1940s
B. the 1940
C. a 1940’s
D. 1940s
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7. Mr. Wang is one of those happy people who ( ) pleasure from helping others.
A. derive
B. deduce
C. decide
D. depend
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8. He ( ) very busy this week; he ( ) free next week.
A. will be; is
B. is; is
C. will be; will be
D. is; will be
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9. There is a ( ) smell of smoke in my room．
A. vivid
B. clear
C. distinct
D. delicious
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10. He explained the instructions repeatedly so as to make himself ( ) .
A. understood
B. understand
C. to understand
D. understanding
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11. It suddenly ( ) to me that we could ask our neighbors to help us.
A. thought
B. considered
C. came
D. occurred
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12. Mary’s dress is similar in design ( ) her sister’s.
A. with
B. like
C. to
D. as
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13. The world is made ( ) seven continents and four oceans.
A. up of
B. out of
C. from
D. in
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14. Not until he had finished his ( ) did he realize that he was seriously ill.
A. massive
B. motive
C. mission
D. motion
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15. The Smiths ( ) in China for 8 years.
A. has lived
B. lived
C. have been
D. live
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16. Tim has more foreign stamps than ( ) in his class.
A. other any boy
B. other any boys
C. any other boys
D. any other boy
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17. The book was different ( ) all the other books I’ve ever read.
A. from
B. on
C. to
D. among
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18. Lisa had prepared carefully for her English examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first ( ) .
A. intention
B. attempt
C. purpose
D. desire
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19. I don’t usually like staying at ( ) hotels, but last summer I spent a few days at ( ) very nice hotel by ( ) sea.
A. the，the，/
B. /，a，the
C. the，the，the
D. the，a，the
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20. Tony is going camping with ( ) boys.
A. little two other
B. two little other
C. two other little
D. little other two
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21. We travelled overnight to Paris and arrived ( ) 5 o’clock ( ) the morning.
A. on, in
B. at, in
C. at, on
D. at, at
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22. The squirrel was lucky that it just missed ( ) .
A. catching
B. to be caught
C. being caught
D. to catch
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23. Don’t drive so fast! We must ( ) when we drive through the tunnel.
A. break down
B. come down
C. settle down
D. slow down
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24. people appreciate ( ) with him because he has a good sense of humor.
A. to work
B. working
C. to have worked
D. having worked
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25. One cannot judge a person only by his ( ) conditions.
A. economical
B. economics
C. economic
D. economy
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26. We ( ) here for twenty years by the end of next month.
A. will live
B. have lived
C. will have lived
D. will be living
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27. The ( ) century is from 1901 to 2000.
A. twenty’s
B. twenties
C. twentieth
D. twenty
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28. Many people often ( ) that they can’t find true love.
A. talk
B. speak
C. complain
D. quarrel
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29. Now more and more people have a popular belief ( ) the world is able to run out of oil.
A. that
B. which
C. what
D. why
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30. He arrived in Beijing, where he ( ) his friend.
A. was met by
B. was met
C. was meeting
D. met by
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二、阅读理解（共 2 道试题，共 40 分。）V 1.
Women are terrible shoppers. They spend a lot of time shopping and they only buy a few things. My wife is one of them. Sometimes she shops all day and she doesn't buy anything. She tries on clothes all day and then doesn't bring anything home. This seems mad.
She’s too fussy. She only likes a few colors, Her favorite colors are blue, green and yellow. She doesn't like red and pink. They are too bright and they don't suit her. And brown and gray aren't bright enough. Oh, she's fussy.
This week, my wife bought herself a fur coat, and a ready-made suit dress, that is to say, a coat and a skirt. She wants to find a silk blouse to match them. She'd like to buy a hat, too. In this way, she says, she will be in the very latest fashion. It seems that the suit she bought three weeks ago is already out of date.
1). Women are terrible shoppers because they ____________ .
A. buy too many things at one time
B. go shopping every day
C. do a lot of shopping but buy little
D. care little about prices
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2). The author's wife is ____________ .
A. mad about colors
B. blind to colors
C. fuzzy about colors
D. fond of bright colors
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3). The author's wife bought __________ this week.
A. a silk blouse
B. a hat
C. a suit
D. a fur coat and a skirt
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4). The author's wife always buys more because ___________.
A. she is keen on the latest fashion
B. she is fuzzy about changing colors of her dress
C. she always finds her dress uncomfortable
D. she tries to look younger than her age
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5). The author thinks his wife is anything but a _________ shopper.
A. crazy
B. fussy
C. terrible
D. reasonable
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2.
Nancy got a job as a secretary in a big company. She was going to work in the Sales Department. Monday was the first day she came to work. She was very excited and she arrived early at the office. She pushed the door open and was surprised to find a large bunch of fresh flowers on her desk. "Oh, how lovely! Somebody sent me flowers the very first day!" She thought happily. "But who could it be?" The day passed quickly and Nancy did everything well. And every Monday morning she came to her office, she would see a new bunch of flowers there. She still didn't know who sent these flowers. One Tuesday afternoon, she was asked to hand in a plan to the general manager's office. Her eyes suddenly fell on these words on a piece of paper: "Keep the secretaries in high spirits; Send a bunch of fresh flowers to each secretary's desk on Monday morning."
1). Nancy got a job __________ .
A. in the Sales Department in a small company
B. in the Production Department in a small company
C. in the Sales Department in a big company
D. in the Production Department in a big company
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2). On her first day of work, she ___________ .
A. was asked to hand in a plan to the general manager
B. arrived early at the office
C. got a bunch of flowers from his boyfriend
D. brought a bunch of flowers to the office
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3). Nancy got a bunch of fresh flowers ____________ .
A. only on the first day of work
B. every day
C. every week
D. every first of day of the month
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4). She ____________ when she saw the flowers on her desk.
A. felt happy yet surprised
B. wanted to find out who did it
C. felt worried as she didn't know who did it
D. thought it must be her friend's joke
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5). Finally Nancy found that it was ____________ who sent flowers to the secretaries.
A. the head of the department
B. one of her male colleagues
C. the general manager
D. one of her friends
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