一、单项选择(共15小题，每小题1分，共计15分)
在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。
1. —Oh, The Old Man And The Sea! Whose book is it?
—It is
A. I
B. me
C. my
D. mine
解析：本题考查名词性物主代词的用法。—那书是谁的呢?—那书是我的。此空指书, A 项和 B 项指人;此空后面没有名词，用名词性物主代词 mine.所以答案选 D。
答案：D
2. —David, when do you get up every day?
—I usually get up _______half past six. I’m never late for school.
A. in
B. at
C. on
D. during
解析：本题考查介词用法。在表示具体时间点的名词前用介词 at，某天前用 on，某月某年前用 in。在上午、下午、晚上用 in，但某一具体一天的上午、下午、晚上也是用 on，如在周一的下午 on the afternoon of next Monday。所以此处选 B。
答案：B
3. —_______ pocket money do you usually get every month?
—Fifty yuan. What about you?
A. How often
B. How long
C. How many
D. How much
解析：本题考查固定短语用法。根据答语“五元”，知道上句是问多少钱;money 是不可数名词。所以选 D。
答案：D
4. —The is between you and me.
—I promise. I won’t tell others ______you say I can.
A. unless
B. or
C. since
D. and
解析：本题考查连词用法。 句意：—这件事只限于你我知道。—我保证做到。除非你同意否则我不会告诉别人。unless 除非;or 或者;since 既然，自从;and 于是，而且。所以选 A。
答案：A
5. —Finding information is not a big deal today..
—Well, the ______is how we can tell whether the information is useful or nit..
A. courage
B. message
C. challenge
D. knowledge
解析：本题考查名词用法。句意：—如今找到信息不难。—是的，我们面临的挑战是我们怎么能辨别这信息是有用还是没用。A,B,D 的意思分别是“勇气，信息，知识”C 项意思是“挑战”。所以选 C。
答案：C
6. —Where is your father, Helen?
—He is trying to ______a new shower in the bathroom.
A. put out
B. put in
C. put through
D. put down
解析：本题考查动词短语。句意：—他在洗手间调试那个新的淋浴器。put out 生产，扑灭，出版; put in 安装，插入，投放，正式提出; put through 完成，接通(电话); put down放下，记下。父亲正在安装一个新淋浴器。所以选 B。
答案：B
7. —You look worried. What’s wrong?
—I went for a job interview yesterday and I ______the result.
A. waited for
B. was waiting for
C. am waiting for
D. will wait for
解析：本题考查时态用法。句意：—你好像有些着急，怎么啦?—我昨天参加了一个工作面试，正等着结果呢。现在还在等着，用现在进行时。所以选 C。
答案：C
8. When you_______ yourself with others, you miss the wonder of who you are.
A. compare
B. communicate
C. contact
D. connect
解析：本题考查动词用法。句意：你把你自己和别人比较的时候，你没想到你是世界上独一 无二的你 。 compare比较; communicate交流;contact接触;connect联系。compare…with…意思是“将...与...比较起来”。所以选 A。
答案：A
9. —What age did you leave home?
—I left home at 18,Neil. I_______ your city for five years.
A. have gone to
B. have been
C. have been in
D. have come to
解析：本题考查时态的用法。我在这个城市已经 5 年了。四个选项的意思分别是：已去了;已去过;已经在;已来到。所以选 C。
答案：C
10.—Did you and your sister go to Miss Brown’s party yesterday?.
—No. Neither of us _______.
A. invites
B. invited
C. is invited
D. was invited
解析：本题考查动词时态和语态用法。第二句的意思是“我们俩都没被邀请”;第一句问的是昨天的事情，我们和“邀请”之间是被动的关系。因此用一般过去时被动态。所以选 D。
答案：D
11.—You look pretty in green, Kate.
—Thank you. I like green. Green_______ give me energy.
A. can
B. must
C. should
D. has to
解析：本题考查情态动词用法。我喜欢绿色。绿色能给我能量。can 能够;must 必须;should 应该，竟然;has to 必须。所以答案选 A。
答案：A
12.一How do you like the piece of music Water by Tan Dun?
一Wonderful! It’s the_______one I’ve ever listened to.
A. better
B. best
C. worse
D. worst
解析：本题考查形容词用法。句意：—你觉得丹顿的那首 Water 咋样?—太棒了!它是我听过的最好的一首。根据 wonderful，从A和B项中选;“我所听过的”特定的比较范围，前面有 the。因此这里用最高级。所以选B。
答案：B
13.—It is said that people born in the Year of Sheep are gentle.
—Maybe,but for my mother,_______.In fact,she gets angry easily.
A. that’s not the case
B. that’s all right
C. that’s a good idea
D. that’s for sure
解析：本题考查情景交际。句意：—据说羊年出生的人比较温和。—或许吧，但对我妈来说就不是那回事。事实上，她很容易生气。but 转折，说明他妈妈不属于上文提到的那情况。所以答案 A。
答案：A
14. —What should we take when going bird watching?
—We should take a pair of binoculars_______the birds clearly.
A. see
B. seeing
C. to see
D. sees
解析：本题考查动词。动词不定式作目的状语。为了能看清楚鸟，我们应该带一副望远镜。
答案：C
15. —I can’t believe you have finished the work.
一My friends helped me out. Just as the saying goes,”_______.”
A. Practice makes perfect
B. Put all your eggs in one basket
C. Burn the candle at both ends
D. Many hands make light work
解析：本题考查谚语。句意：—真不敢相信，你已经完成了工作。—我朋友帮我的。常言道，“人多好办事嘛!”A,B,C 项意思分别是：熟能生巧;孤注一掷;过分消耗。所以选D。
答案：D
