I. 单项填空(本题共12 分,每小题1分,共12分)
1. We could see a lake _____ us from the top of the mountain.
A. at B. beside C. behind D. below
2. When I was young, I always liked to play in the _____ near my home.
A. band B. wonder C. stream D. energy
3. --- Is _____ here? --- No, Tom has gone to the USA.
A. anybody B. somebody C. everybody D. nobody
4. Her _____ in tennis was noticed by her coach in a competition.
A. hobby B. advantage C. habit D. ability
5. I have bought some postcards _____ you can see what Australia looks like.
A. as soon as B. ever since C. as far as D. so that
6. Daisy decided to _____ volleyball at the end of this term.
A. clean up B. set up C. give up D. look up
7. --- Why are you unhappy? --- I was late again. I’m afraid Miss Li will be _____ me.
A. angry with B. busy with C. proud of D. worried about
8. It’s _____ that the little boy knows so many words a the age of three. I can’t believe it.
A. natural B. amazing C. silent D. useful
9.We’re training ____ this year, and we’ll have a chance to win.
A. hardly B. hard C. careful D. slowly
10. --- Hi, Daming! Have you finished the project? --- Not yet, I _____ it in more ten minutes.
A. finish B. will finish C. finished D. have finished
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11. _____ it was snowing heavily outside, Jim still went out to see his friends.
A. Because B. If C. Since D. Although
12. --- What do you mean by saying that? Would you like some ice cream?
--- _____ ! Can you imagine that there is no electricity in such a hot day?
A. Have a try! B. That’s a shame C. No deal D. That’s not the point