第16题 The film__________three hours. It is the longest one I have ever seen.
A. lasted
B. stayed
C. finished
D. ended
【正确答案】A
第17题 We should be grateful if you would reply at your__________convenience.
A. early
B. earliest
C. earlier
D. the earliest
【正确答案】B
第18题 Nowhere else in the world__________more beautiful scenery than in Switzerland.
A. you can see
B. you had seen
C. can you see
D. had you seen
【正确答案】C
第19题 The little boy won’t go to sleep__________his mother tells him a story.
A. since
B. when
C. lest
D. unless
【正确答案】C
第20题 —They are supposed to arrive at six,but there is still no sign of them.
—Something unexpected__________to them.
A. might happen
B. must have happened
C. would have happened
D. could happen
【正确答案】D
三、Cloze (20 points)Directions: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET Ⅰ.
I can clearly remember the first time I met Mr.Andrews, my old headmaster,21__________that was over twenty years ago.During the war, I was at school in the north of England.As soon as it ended,my family returned to London. There were not enough schools left for children to go to and my father had to go from one school to another, asking them to 22__________ me as a pupil. I used to go with him but he had such a 23__________time trying to persuade people even to see him that I seldom had to do any tests. We had been to all the schools near where we lived, but the more my father argued,the more 24__________it became. In the end,we went to a school about five miles away from home. The headmaster kept us waiting for 25__________an hour. While we were waiting,I 26__________around at the school building, which was one of those old Victorian structures,completely out of date but still standing.I could hear the boys playing in the playground outside when the headmaster’s secretary finally 27__________us into his office. Mr. Andrews spoke to me first.“Why do you want to come here?”he asked. I had been thinking of saying something about studying but I couldn’t 28__________remembering the boys outside.“I don’t know anyone in London,”I said.“I like to play with the other boys. I like to read a lot of books too,”I 29__________.“All right,”Mr.Andrews said.“We have one place 30__________, in fact.”
My two years at that school were among the happiest of my life.
第21题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. if
B. despite
C. although
D. since
【正确答案】C
第22题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. take
B. bring
C. treat
D. get
【正确答案】A
第23题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. pleasant
B. hard
C. good
D. qhad
【正确答案】B
第24题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. hopeful
B. beneficial
C. complicated
D. impossible
【正确答案】D
第25题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. at most
B. at last
C. at least
D. at first
【正确答案】C
第26题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. looked
B. turned
C. played
D. ran
【正确答案】A
第27题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. made
B. let
C. sent
D. urged
【正确答案】B
第28题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. enjoy
B. mind
C. stop
D. help
【正确答案】D
第29题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. argued
B. protested
C. added
D. thought
【正确答案】C
第30题 请选择最佳答案()。
A. empty
B. free
C. blank
D. bare
【正确答案】B
