Ⅰ. 单项填空
1. (2013·杭州模拟)—He will be extremely angry at the news.
— This is between you and me.
A. It doesn’t matter.B. Not at all.
C. It’s none of his business. D. I’m sorry to hear that.
2. (2013·临沂模拟)Normally you could stay with us, but our house at the moment.
A. is decorated B. was decorated
C. is being decorated D. was being decorated
3. Research shows that humans from selfish to unselfish when being watched.
A. tell B. switch C. range D. distinguish
4. Sunday, rather than at home, I preferred to travel.
A. It being; stay B. Being; to stay
C. Having been; stay D. It was; to stay
5. (2013·哈尔滨模拟) on the top of the hill is a monument, dating back to hundreds of years ago.
A. Standing B. Having stood
C. Stand D. To stand
6. The control and prevention of the new disease is a to China as well as the whole world.
A. surprise B. challenge
C. reaction D. threat
7. (2013·厦门模拟)The natural park built recently is very important for protecting wild animals, which will risk being hunted.
A. otherwise B. therefore
C. though D. thus
8. Many companies give away small quantities of their produce as samples______ people can try them before buying them.
A. if B. because C. so that D. since
9. (2013·石家庄模拟)—I can’t stop worrying about the result of the job interview.
— . There’s nothing you can do now but wait.
A. Relax B. Go ahead
C. Go for it D. Good luck
10. On hearing the news, the president his visit to Australia and returned home immediately.
A. broke off B. went off
C. kept off D. took off
11. You’d better stop complaining again and again. Otherwise, you’ll ________ quarreling with Rose again.
A. come up B. end up
C. take up D. make up
12. (2013·福州模拟)Egyptian leaders called for talks among the country’s political parties to end the deepening political crisis.
A. confident B. brilliant
C. generous D. urgent
13. (2013·天水模拟) the Internet is bridging the distance between people, it may also break some families or cause other family problems.
A. As B. If C. While D. Since
14. —If you could reduce the price $20, I could increase my order.
—I’m afraid the best I can do is $22.
A. at B. for C. by D. to
15. —Could you please give me some ideas about the problem?
—Sorry. With so much work my mind, I almost break down.
A. filled B. filling
C. to fill D. being filled
