45. I owed my success to the constant ______ of knowledge. A. search B. chase C. pursuit D. inquiry
46. I always ______ my childhood as the happiest time of my life. A. look out for B. look back on C. look forward to D. look around for
47. The two leaders ______ on the issues of the Middle East. A. discussed B. caught C. supported D. differed
48. Only those who have tasted bitterness will ______ among others. A. lift up B. go up C. burst out D. stand out
49. To save energy, people have to ______ their electricity consumption.
A. cut out B. cut away C. cut off D.cut back
50. The company has ______ heavy financial losses over the last two years.
A. endured B. born C. struck D. met
51. The clouds had spread and nearly ______ the entire sky. A. separated B. hidden C. blocked D. covered
52. The Vice Chairman of the conference is ______ inviting the VIPs.
A. in view of B. in charge of E卷 第 9 页 共 13 页
C. in terms of D. in place of
53. I am certainly lucky to have a kind wife who is loving ______. A. in mind B. in person C. by nature D. on purpose
54. She decided to have a physical checkup as soon as she finished ______.
A. what she did B. what she had done C. what she would do D. what she was doing
55. I ______ the instant coffee if it’s all you’ve got. A. don’t object to having B. don’t object to have C. am not objecting to have D. am not objected to having 56. I like staying alone at home more than ______ with her to the shopping mall.
A. to go B. going C. go D. being gone
57. I certainly didn’t appreciate ______ when I made mistakes. A. to be accused B. having accused C. to have been accused D. being accused
58. You ______ have said that, now Grandma’s really angry. A. shouldn’t B. couldn’t C. wouldn’t D. needn’t
59. The hotel couldn’t offer ______ for all four of you.
A. a large enough room B. a large room enough C. an enough large room D. a room enough large
60. No sooner had I locked the door ______ the telephone rang. A. when B. after C. than D. as
61. Rumor spread ______ the president of the company was involved in the crime.
A. how B. that C. what D. which
62. You’re ______ understand the real meaning of love. A. too young to B. so young as to C. young enough to D. as young as to
63. What ______ would happen if he told mom and dad what we had done. A. do you suppose B. will you suppose E卷 第 10 页 共 13 页
C. you suppose D. may you suppose
64. Come on, be realistic; life is not ______ it was in your time. A. what B. which C. when D. that
65. Ever since we moved to South Florida two years ago, we ______ fresh clean air.
A. had been enjoying B. have been enjoying C. are enjoying D. enjoyed
66. I’m fully ______ of the consequences of what I’ve said.
A. doubtful B. aware C. worried D. concerned
67. Some people seem to let their kids do______ they like. A. whatever B. however C. whichever D. Wherever
68. Bill had drunk ______ as he did but without any obvious ill effect.
A. as twice much B. much as twice C. as much twice D. twice as much
69. It is important that the boy ______ an adult to take care of him. A. have B. had C. has D. Having
70. I was interested in school work; otherwise I ______ mad. A. should go B. would have gone C. had gone D. would go
71. The park was ______ easy walking distance of our hotel. A. within B. inside C. about D. From
72. Some expensive drugs can be economical ______. A. at long last B. in the long way C. in the long run D. at long length 73. As population increases, ______ .
A. industrial output also does B. as industrial output does C. industrial output does to D. so does industrial output
74. Speaking two languages______ one has obvious practical benefits. A. other than B. better than E卷 第 11 页 共 13 页 C. rather than D. less than
75. It is her beautiful eyes _____ attract most of the fans. A. that B. which C. what D. who
Part IV Cloze Test (10points)
Directions: There are 10 numbered blanks in the following passage. For each blank, there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.
Mystery novels sell thousands of copies each year. And many ___76___ count Agatha Christie among their favorite authors. Christie was born in September ___77___ 1890 in England. When she was ___78___ up, her mother often told her stories. Christie loved these ___79___ that took her into a world of fantasy. Christie’s mother also encouraged her to write from a ___80___ age.
At 16, Christie went to a school in Paris to study piano and singing. She learned to play the piano very well. But she ___81___ made music a career because of stage fright.
At 22, she feel in love with Archie Christie. They ___82___ married in 1914 at the beginning of World War I. During the war, Christie wrote her first detective story: The Mysterious Affair at Styles. She chose
the crime, and then ___83___ a detective named Hercule Poirot to solve it. She sent the book to a publisher, ___84___ it was rejected.
After the war ended, Christie sent her book to more publishers and finally in 1920, one ___85___ it. She earned just $25 for it. Over the next few years, Christie wrote books and short stories, gaining experience as a writer.
76. A. books B. readers C. lovers D. writers 77. A. of B. at C. around D. by
78. A. raising B. reaching C. growing D. keeping 79. A. days B. stories C. places D. things 80. A. young B. little C. right D. good 81. A. seldom B. always C. often D. never 82. A. had B. went C. got D. remained 83. A. wrote B. brought C. invented D. drew 84. A. but B. though C. so D. if
85. A. praised B. recognized C. approved D. published 1-10 BACAD ADDBA 11-15 DCCBB
16-25ACCBA BDADC 26-35 BCACC 31-35 CDBAC 36-45 ADAAB DBBCC 46-55 BDDDD DBCDA 56-65 BDABC BAADB E卷 第 12 页 共 13 页
66-75 BADAB ACACA 75-85 BACBA DCCAD E卷 第 13 页 共 13 页