4. In 1840, both Lucretian Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton resented ?______? proper seating at the World’s Anti?slavery convention in London because of their sex.?
A. refusing B. to be refused ?
C. being refused D. having refused?
5. America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it
?______? before the West was settled.?
A. could B. did C. would D. was?
6. You should have put the milk into the ice?box, I expect it ?______? undrinkable.?
A. became B. had become?
C. has become D. becomes?
7. It’s no good ?______? him. He is always indifferent towards others’ matters.?
A. to turn to B. turning to C. turn to D. turned to?
8. Some companies have introduced flexible working time with less emphasis
on pressure ?______?.?
A. than more on efficiency ?
B. and more on efficiency ?
C. and more efficiency ?
D. than efficiency?
9. She always put her medication on the top of the shelf lest the children
?______? it by mistake.?
A. took B. should take C. had taken D. would take?
10. The earnings of women are well below that of men ?______?
educational differences that are diminishing between the two sexes.?
A. although B. though C. despite of D. in spite of?
11. Many automobile accidents were ?______? careless driving.?
A. attributed to B. resulted in ?
C. contributed to D. raised from?
12. The actress wanted a hat to ?______? her dress.?
A. go by B. go through C. go out D. go with?
13. It takes a lot of?______? to put on a school play such
as King Lear.?
A. organization B. arrangement ?
C. management D. preparation?
14. The police carried out a(n)?______? search for the mising boy.?
A. complete B. entire C. thorough D. whole?
15. The ?______? crown jewels are kept in the Tower of London.?
A. valued B. valueless C. invaluable D. usable?
16. Tom has been a vegetarian ?______? principle for years.?
A. in B. on C. for D. by?
17. When I got out of the car and walked about among them, ?______?
one old man who shook his head disapprovingly, they all began to cheer.?
A. see that B. except that ?
C. provided that D. except for?
18. ?______? the water left in the kettle, the doctor put
several things he unwrapped from a handkerchief.?
A. At B. To C. Within D. Into?
19. I am ?______? grateful for the many kindnesses you have shown my son.?
A. excessively B. much C. certainly D. exceedingly?
20. The ?______? of AIDS has led to an expansion in resear
ch seeking a cure.?
A. innovation B. selection C. proliferation D. conviction?
21. I am sorry I have no time at present to ?______? more
detail or give you an account of other cities of interest.?
A. bring into B. take into C. come into D. go into ?
22. When the idea of winning in sports is carried to excess, ?______?
competition can turn into disorder and violence.?
A. honestly B. honest C. honorable D. honorary?
23. Unless all the members agree to ?______? to the plan
there may be further development in the course of action.?
A. tumble B. stick C. come D. adjust?
24. You must pay import ?______? on certain goods brought
into this country.?
A. money B. fees C. bills D. duties?
25. We expect Mr. White will ?______? Class One when Miss
Jane retires.?
A. take over B. take up C. take off D. take to? ?
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试题答案与解析??
1. B)
【句意】 有证据表明，小至六个月的婴儿就能识别具体的声音。?
【难点】 evidence后面的同位语从句被全句的谓语动词came up隔开，同
位语从句须由that引导，所以B)项正确。 ?
2. C)
【句意】 我比多数人更能理解员工们在最后期限的压力下所做的大量准备工作。?
【难点】 understand better than...意为“对…非常理解”。preparation是不可数名词，须用amount修饰，故选C)。?
3. A)
【句意】 我相信你的建议将有助于问题的解决。?
【难点】 contribute to意为“有助于，促成”，to是介词，所以后面应接名词或动名词，故选A)。?
4. C)
【句意】 1840年，露克里蒂安·莫特和伊丽莎白·凯蒂·斯坦顿因为他们的性别而没有得到伦敦世界废奴大会的席位，他们对此表示愤慨。?
【难点】 resent后接名词或动名词作宾语，根据句意的要求，应使用动名词的被动语态形式，故选C)。?
5. B)
【句意】 作为一个国家来说，美国将不再具有开拓西部前所具有的那种冒险精神。?
【难点】 从意义来看，空格应填had,但主句中have是实义动词，为避免重复，可用助动词do替代，即用did替代had,故B)为答案。?
6. C)
【句意】 你本该把牛奶放到冰里。我想现在这牛奶不能喝了。?
【难点】 从句意分析，牛奶已经变质，不能喝了，属过去发生的动作对现在造成影响，再加上by now是现在完成时的典型时间状语，故选C)?
7. B)
【句意】 向他求助没用，他对别人的事总是漠不关心。?
【难点】 It is no good doing sth是一个常见的句型，意为“做…没用”，no good后面应接动名词形式。?
8. B)
【句意】 有些公司采用弹性工作时间制，更注重效率，而不是压力。?
【难点】 pressure和efficiency处于并列的位置，所以正确答案是B)。and more on efficiency,即more(emphasis) on efficiency。?
9. B)
【句意】 她总是把自己的药放到搁架上以免孩子错拿。?
【难点】 lest意为“以免”，后接虚拟语气should+动词原形。
10. D)
【句意】 尽管两性之间所受教育的差别正在缩小，妇女的收入仍大大低于男人的收入。?
【难点】 四个选项中只有in spite of后可接名词，despite不能和of连用，although和though是连词，后接从句。?
11. A)
【句意】 许多汽车交通事故都起因于莽撞驾车。?
【难点】 attribute to意为“把…归因于；contribute to意为“有助于，促成”；result in意为“导致，结果造成”；raise from不是固定搭配。?