一、单选题（共 25 道试题，共 100 分。）V 1. 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
2. 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
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. 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
5. This kind of glasses manufactured by experienced craftsmen ________ comfortably.
A. is worn
B. wears
C. wearing
D. are worn
满分：4 分
6. It is essential that these application forms ________ back as early as possible.
A. must be sent
B. will be sent
C. are sent
D. be sent
满分：4 分
7. In Britain people ________ four million tons of potatoes every year.
A. swallow
B. dispose
C. consume
D. exhaust
满分：4 分
8. In a sudden ________ of anger, the man tore up everything within reach.
A. attack
B. burst
C. split
D. blast
满分：4 分
9. Putting in a new window will ________ cutting away part of the roof.
A. include
B. involve
C. contain
D. comprise
满分：4 分
10. I think I was at school, ________ I was staying with a friends during the vacation when I heard the news.
A. or else
B. and then
C. or so
D. even so
满分：4 分
11. 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
12. 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
13. ________ 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
14. 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
15. The early pioneers had to ________ many hardships to settle on the new land.
A. go along with
B. go back on
C. go through
D. go into
满分：4 分
16. The professor could hardly find sufficient grounds ________ his arguments in favour of the new theory.
A. to be based on
B. to base on
C. which to base on
D. on which to base
满分：4 分
17. By law, when one makes a large purchase, he should have ________ opportunity to change his mind.
A. accurate
B. urgent
C. excessive
D. adequate
满分：4 分
18. The words of his old teacher left a ________ impression on his mind. He is still influenced by them.
A. long
B. lively
C. lasting
D. liberal
满分：4 分
19. We agreed to accept ________ they thought was the best tourist guide.
A. whatever
B. whomever
C. whichever
D. whoever
满分：4 分
20. Between 1974 and 1997, the number of overseas visitors expanded ________27%.
A. by
B. for
C. to
D. in
满分：4 分
21. The director was critical ________ the way we were doing the work.
A. at
B. in
C. of
D. with
满分：4 分
22. Not until the game had begun ________ at the sports ground.
A. had he arrived
B. would he have arrived
C. did he arrive
D. should he have arrived
满分：4 分
23. It is said that the math teacher seems ________ towards bright students.
A. partial
B. beneficial
C. preferable
D. liable
满分：4 分
24. Although Anne is happy with her success she wonders ________ will happen to her private life.
A. that
B. what
C. it
D. this
满分：4 分
25. Sometimes I wish I ________ in a different time and a different place.
A. be living
B. were living
C. would live
D. would have lived
满分：4 分