18 . Since its _______ in the mid-nineteenth century , the World Expo has helped people
to exchange ideas and develop world economy , culture , science and technology . ( begin ) 19 . The precious Chinese paintings are from the Song and Yuan __________ . (dynasty ) 20 . Every ____________ in the museum is priceless . ( exhibition ) 21 . The Golden Gate Bridge is 8,981 feet in __________ . ( long )
22 . The Great Pyramid shows the wisdom of the ancient __________ . ( Egypt ) 23 . Do you know the seven ancient __________ of the world ? ( wonderful ) 24 . The old man lived alone after his wife’s ___________ . ( die )
25 . The Taj Mahal is a tomb for the Indian king’s ____________ wife . ( favour ) 26 . Be careful ! The painting from the Tang Dynasty is _________ . ( price ) 27 . Excuse me , where is the __________ to the concert hall ? ( enter ) 28. ___________ goes before a fall . ( proud )
29 . ― Cats ‖ is one of the most popular __________ in the world . ( music ) 30 . The __________ girl from the right is my cousin . ( nine )
31 . Tom had a car accident , but luckily , he wasn’t ________ hurt . ( serious ) 32 . The teacher lets the students ________ a poem every day . ( memory )
33 .The small country didn’t become ________ until three years ago . ( independence ) 34 . He laughed as soon as he understood the ________ of the joke . ( mean ) 35 . Would you like to know the ________ ? ( true )
选择题
1 . Anna has visited __________ many places of historical interest in Beijing ___________ her first trip to China .
A . to … during B . / … in C . / … on D . to … on 2 . The waiter took __________ order after he introduced the speciality to Helen. A . her B . his C . hers B . herself
3 . Although the film cost me more _________ I thought, I still got _______ money for some food and drinks.
A . as … little B . than … little C . as … a little D . than … a little
4 . The English test was so difficult that ________ no one passed it. A . nearly B . almost C . about D . hardly 5 . It’s about five years __________ he returned to his hometown. A . before B . after C . since D . as soon as
6 . The students are busy __________ for their mid-tern examination now. A . to prepare B . prepared C . preparing D . prepare 7 . The porter has got __________ tips than he expected.
A . much B . many more C . little D . much more 8 . I didn’t__________ Joe to see me off at the airport that day. A . think B . hope C . expect D . wanted 9 . The supermarket near my home ___________ till 8:00 p.m. A . is open B . doesn’t open C . opens D . is opened
10 . He works very hard. _________, he gets up early and reads English aloud. A . Besides B . Such as C . For example D . Worse still 11 . Let us treat you to dinner, ________?
A . won’t you B . shall we C . will you D . don’t you
12 . The restaurant serves _________ good food that all of us want to eat there. A . so B . such C . such a D . so a
13 . Sue _________ a bouquet of flowers when she goes to the house-warming party this evening.
A . takes B . will take C . brings D . will bring 14 . I usually have a snack for lunch.
A . have a light meal B . go to cafe C . eat a lot of food D . have little 15 . ________Great Wall is ________longest wall in the world .
A . A ... a B . The ... the C . The ... a D . A ... the 16. The flat doesn't belong to ________ It's________
A . him ... her B . you ... his C . mine ... yours D . your .... hers 17 .________ the help of the teacher , they can't gain the success .
A . With B . Under C . Without D . Because
18 . Would you like coffee , tea , orange juice or ________ ?
A . anything B . something C . nothing D . everything 19 . I got to school at seven this morning . But Jane got there ________than I . A . much early B . more earlier C . far early D . much earlier
20 . The meeting will begin . Hurry up . We've got ________time left . A . little B . a little C . few D . a few
21 . The musical \ A . won't we B . shall we C . will you D . don't we 22 . ________have until I come back .
A . Don't B . Wait C . Leave D . Can't leave 23 . The roast duck tastes ________so I want some more .
A . wonderfully B . well C . good D . terrible 24 . Students have ________ a beautiful poster in their classroom.
A . put on B . put down C . put out D . put up 25 . We ordered the dishes ________ we got seated .
A . before B . as soon as C . while D . although 26 . ________ great fun it is to learn English idioms !
A . What B . What a C . How D . How a 27 . Bill received his girl friend's letter from London last week . A . heard from B . wrote C . sent D . got
28 . Since you're overweight , you should go on a diet and have more exercise . A . Though B . Now that C . For D . before 29 . I have _______ car. It is ________ red car.
A . a … the B . a … a C . the … the D . a … /
30 . Li Hui decided to treat Helen to dinner _______ thank her for her help. A . so that B . in order to C . so D . in order that 31 . How long _______ the library _______? For fourteen hours.
A . do … open B . has … open C . is … opened D . is … open 32 . The boy is too short to ________ the door bell. A . get B . have C . reach D . look
33 . ― I see eye to eye with you ‖ means ― I agree ________ you. ‖ A . to B . with C . for D . at
34 . Would you please help me _________ the heavy box?
A . carry B . carrying C . carried D . to carrying 35 . He will book the tickets for us ________ he hears the news. A . until B . as soon as C . while D . because 36 . Jenny can speak English, and French _________.
A . neither B . also C . either D . as well
37 . Every piece of work is priceless.
The National Treasures Exhibition ________ be a big hit! A . may B . must C . can D . can’t 38 . Who are you waiting ________ the bus stop? A . for B . at C . for at D . at for
39 . Our football team has ten boys. The underlined word means ― _________ ‖. A . is made of B . is made up of C . is made from D . is made in 40 . When we got to the exhibition, it was 9:00.
The underlined part means ― ________ ‖.
A . reached B . went C . arrived D . came
41 . The Chinese medicine tastes so ________. I don’t want to take it. A . good B . terrible C . terribly D . delicious 42 . About __________ students took part in the English contest.
A . thousands of B . 2 thousand C . 2 thousands D . thousand of 43 . Is ______United States ______European country ? A . the...an B . /...a C . the...a D . /...an
44 . Tina didn't visit the Exhibition on Shanghai ' s Past and Present ________ she was ill . A . before B . though C . because D . when
45 . Mike didn't do well in the maths contest . He made ______ mistakes .
A . quite a few B . only a few C . quite a little D . very few
46 . ______ this is your first visit to Britain , you ' d better learn something about British culture . A . Since B . If C . When D . As soon as 47 . -_____ have you been to the Summer Palace ? - Only once .
A . How often B . How long C . How soon D . How many times 48 . The mushroom soup tastes so ______ . Please help yourself . A . good B . well C . better D . terrible
49 . -Let ' s go Dutch , ________ ? -No , no . Let me pay the bill , _______ ?
A . shall we...shall we B . shall we...will you C . will you...shall we D . will you...shall I 50 . During the May Day holiday , _______ families go sightseeing .
A . thousand B . thousand of C . five thousands D . thousands of 51 . You ' d better _______ a taxi since you have little time .
A . no take B . take C . not to take D . to take 52 . The _______ Jin Mao Building is a symbol of Shanghai .
A . 420-metre high B . 420 metres high C . 420-metre-high D . 420-metres-high 53 . _______ the afternoon of Tree Planting Day , we planted many trees in our housing estate . A . On B . In C . At D . During 54 . Ten per cent is a(n) _______ tip in Britain .
A . middle B . just so-so C . high D . average 55 . I often connect with my friends by sending email . A . communicate B . keep in touch with C . join D . meet with 56 . If you are displeased with the service , you can leave a very small tip . A . are satisfied with B . are happy about C . are not satisfied with D . are interested in
57 . There is ______ ― p’’ and ______ ― r’’ in the word ― Pyramid’’ . A . an … a B . a … an C . a … a D . an … an 58 . Among all the students , Wang Hai listens to the teacher ______ . A . most attentively B . more attentively C . much attentively D . very attentively
59 . I used to ______ during my summer holidays .
A . go travelling B . going travelling C . went travelling D . go travel 60 . The Yangtze River winds ______ way from the west to the East Sea . A . it B . it’s C . its D . itself 61 . The number of the foreigners ______ 40 .
A . went B . reached C . got D . arrived 62 . The main part of the Great Wall is about ______ .
A . 2,150 miles long B . 2,150 – mile – long C . 2,150 – miles – long D . 2,150 miles length
63 . There is going to be ______ interesting movie on ______ night of July 14 . A . an … the B . an … / C . a … the D . the … a
64 . She has lost five kilos ______ she went to a fitness camp last summer . A . when B . since C . as soon as D . till 65 . Father ______ home until supper time .
A . came back B . arrived C . got D . didn’t come back 66 . It’s already 10 : 00 . Tom hasn’t come back . His mother ______ be angry . A . can B . must C . has to D . can’t 67 . I visited Yu Garden ______ a rainy day last week .