第一节：单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1.After graduation I went to South Africa.When I first set foot on________strange land，I didn't know what the future had in________store for me.
A.the;不填 B.the;the
C.不填;a D.the;a
答案 A
2.Can you make yourself________in French?
A.understand B.understanding
C.understood D.to understand
答案 C
3.Never in my wildest dreams________these people are living in such poor conditions.
A.I could imagine B.could I imagine
C.I couldn't imagine D.couldn't I imagine
答案 B
4.—Come on，please give me some ideas about the project.
—Sorry，with so much work________my mind，I almost break down.
A.filled B.filling C.to fill D.being filled
答案 B
5.John was dismissed last week because of his________attitude towards his job.
A.informal B.casual
C.determined D.earnest
答案 B
6.Mr.Jones has been________chairman of the conference.Which is WRONG?
A.made B.elected
C.become D.appointed
答案 C
7.As a result of the serious flood，twothirds of the buildings in the area________.
A.need repairing B.needs to repair
C.needs repairing D.need to repair
答案 A
8.________the right decisions________the future is probably the most important thing we'll ever do in our lives.
A.Making;concerned B.Make;concerning
C.Make;concerned D.Making;concerning
答案 D
9.________that she didn't do a good job，I don't think I am abler than her.
A.To have said B.Having said
C.To say D.Saying
答案 B
10.I think it is almost a crime to________children to violence and sex on TV.
A.show B.disclose C.uncover D.expose
答案 D
11.One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living________.
A.bills B.expenses C.prices D.charges
答案 B
12.It never________me that he might be in trouble.
A.happened to B.adjusted to
C.belonged to D.occurred to
答案 D
13.The medicine works more effectively________you drink some hot water after taking it.
A.as B.until C.although D.if
答案 D
14.I am sure something better will________，but nobody believes me.
A.turn up B.turn down
C.turn on D.turn into
答案 A
15.Though________money，his parents managed to send him to university.
A.lacked B.lacking
C.lacking of D.lacked in
答案 B
