1. After Christmas, _____ clothing on sale in that shop attracted quite a few housewives..

　　A. a variety of

　　B. a number of

　　C. the number of

　　D. the great deal of

　　key: A clothing 不可数 a variety of强调多种样式

　　2. The mayor promised the city government _____ the building of the new roads with the

　　taxes it collected.

　　A. shall finance

　　B. may support

　　C. can help

　　D. should provide

　　key: A

　　3. Whoever does wrong to his country or to the people deserves _____.

　　A. to punish

　　B. to be punished

　　C. to punishment

　　D. of being punished

　　key: B deserve doing=deserve to be done

　　4. Some children usually behave in their own way _____ they do not get along with their

　　classmates and there are often disagreements between them.

　　A. even though

　　B. on condition that

　　C. so that

　　D. unless

　　key: C 结果状语从句

　　5. Secondary and higher education _____ available to all high school graduates in this

　　country so far.

　　A. have made

　　B. were made themselves

　　C. have been made

　　D. were made it

　　key: C make secondary and higher education available

　　6. The mother believes that John’s stupid, but it’s different _____ of Mary; she’s just lazy.

　　A. in spite

　　B. in the case

　　C. in the course

　　D. in case

　　key: B in the case of 就……来说，至于; in case of 以防万一

　　7. The image of a devoted and noble angel in white _____ heals the wounded and rescues the dying is making a comeback _____ the nation faces a crisis.

　　A. that…because

　　B. who…when

　　C. which…that

　　D. what…as

　　key: B who引导的是定语从句，先行词angel in white; when引导的是时间状语从句，表示“当国家(民族)面临危机时

　　8. About how many elements _____ make up most of the substances we meet in everyday life?

　　A. it is which

　　B. what it is

　　C. is it that

　　D. it is that

　　key: C 强调句式 大约多少种元素构成我们日常生活中遇到的物质

　　9. The government was believed to be considering _____ a law _____ it a crime to import any kind of weapon.

　　A. to pass …. to making

　　B. to be passing …. to make

　　C. passing … made

　　D. passing …. making.

　　key: D consider doing; making it a crime to import any kind of weapon=that makes it... 作定语

　　10. Dewitt Wallace founded the Reader’s Digest as a pocket-sized, non-fiction magazine_____ to inform and entertain.

　　A. was intended

　　B. intending

　　C. to intend

　　D. intended

　　key: D 参考: intended for somebody/something to be provided or designed for a particular purpose or person The book is intended for children aged 5-7.

　　11. _____ this instrument should have put its work permit number on the box.

　　A. Who checked

　　B. Whoever inspected

　　C. No matter who examined

　　D. Those who estimates

　　key: B any one who inspected 注意选项C为副词性 whoever=1 anyone who (名词性)2 no mater who(副词性)

　　12. I am sure I can help you find ____ bed for your new house, but now I’m heading for____ bed and ____ good sleep.

　　A. a , a , the 　　　B. a , / , a

　　C. the , a , a 　　　D. a , the , a

　　key: B 第一空bed指具体的床 第二空head for bed指睡觉

　　13. Two of the notebooks ____ Tom had lost on the bus were returned to the main desk at his dormitory.

　　A. what

　　B. which

　　C. who

　　D. whose

　　key: B 定语从句 which作lost宾语

　　14. The drink taste a little ____ to me.

　　A. strong

　　B. strongly

　　C. so strong

　　D. too much strong

　　key: A 1.taste 后加形容词 2.a little 程度已经说明 不能再使用too或者so 选项D应为much too strong 如果句中没有a little表示程度,可以填so strong 或者much too strong.

　　15. My roommate lost a lot of weight ____ every day.

　　A. to exercise

　　B. with exercise

　　C. for exercise

　　D. by exercising

　　key: D 通过某种方式