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1、1. All flights _ because of the snowstorm, we decided to take the train.to de deserted B. having deserted C. to have been deserted D. having been deserted 2. - so much in the war has made him more thoughtful.A. His seeing B. To have seen C. Having seen D. For him to see3. - from the space, our earth

2、 with water covering 70% of its surface, appears as a blue planet. A. Seeing B. Having seen C. To see D. Seen 4. The important thing - is that applied science depends mainly on pure science.A. noted B. to be noted C. to note D. noting 5. -, she went back to her room. A. There is no cause for alarm B

3、. Being no cause for alarm C. There being no cause for alarm D. Without having cause for alarm6. Having missed the last bus, he had no alternative- a taxi home though he did not like the idea. A. but take B. to take out C. take to but D. but to take 7. The vocabulary and grammatical differences betw

4、een British and American English are so trivial and few as hardly -. A. noticed B. to be noticed C. being noticed D. to notice8. The oil tanker, - by the Iranian Air Force last month, has now been dragged to her home port.being attacked B. having been attacked C. to have been attacked D. to be attac

5、ked9. -, he can only watch it on TV at home. A. Obtaining not a ticket for the match B. Not obtaining a ticket for the match C. Not having obtained a ticket for the match D. Not obtained a ticket for the match 10. - is not a serious disadvantage in life. A. To be not tall B. Not to be tall C. Being

6、not tall D. Not being tall11. - at the turn of the century, the Minnnesota State Capitol building is made of white granite and marble. A. Erected B. Was C. To erect it D. Erecting it 12. A stream of volcanic lava flows differently, - on the sort of ground it flows over.A. to depend B. depending C. t

7、hat dependent D. when it depended13. - with his report, I told him to rewrite it all over again.A. Dissatisfactory B. Not being satisfied C. Having not satisfied D.Dissatisfying 14. During this battle, some soldiers were wounded, and some -. A. miss B. missed C. missing D. to miss15. - with the pric

8、e of a fixed home today, mobile homes are truly -. A. Compared, economical B. Comparing, economical C. Compared, economic D. Comparing, economic16. Agriculture is the countrys chief source of wealth, wheat - by far the largest cereal crop. A. is B. been C. be D. being 17. Time -, the celebration wil

9、l be held as scheduled. A. permit B. permitting C. permitted D. permits18. It will take us twenty minutes to get to the railway station, - traffic delays.A. acknowledging B. affording C. allowing for D. accounting for 19. If not - with the respect he feels due to him, Jack gets ill-tempered and grum

10、bles all the time. A. being treated B. treated C. be treated D. having been treated 20. The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience - on benches.A. having seated B. seating C. seated D. having been seated 21. All things -, the planned trip will have to be called off.A. consider

11、ed B. be considered C. considering D. having considered 22. The same factors push wages and prices up together, the one - the other.A. emphasizing B. reinforcing C. multiplying D. increasing 23. The project - by the end of 2015, will expand the citys telephone network.A. accomplished B. being accomp

12、lished C. to be accomplished D. having been accomplished24. We left the meeting, there obviously - no point in staying. A. were B. being C. to D. having 25. He said that it was impossible for - a mistake in a computers calculation, so you can rely on that. A. there being B. there would be C. there t

13、o be D. there was1. Some people _ in part the defeat of the revolution in France and Germany to the English diplomacy. A. contributed B. attributed C. assigned D. owedattributeto: 把归因于；把过错的责任等归于This incident cannot be attributed merely to carelessness. ascribed the poor harvest to droughtcontribute

14、to: 做出贡献；出一份力contribute unceasingly to civilization Honesty and hard work contribute to success and happiness. Various factors contributed to his downfall. The hardest work was assigned to the strongest laborers.owe to: 应把归功于They owed their riches to oil.2. Advertising can be a service to the custom

15、er. This is true when advertisements give liable information about the goods _.A. advertised B. being advertised C. to be advertised D. having been advertised 3. He said that it was impossible for _ a mistake in a computers calculation, so you can rely on that. A. there being B. there would be C. th

16、ere to be D. there was4. A man of less courage _ to stand up to such a complicated situation. stand up to勇敢地面对；顶得住A. would not have dared B. could not have dared C. will not dare D. did not dare5. More importance needs to be given to sports, and a careful choice of _ forms are most suitable should b

17、e made; this calls for close cooperation between physical education instructor and the school physician.A. whose B. which C. whether D. why6. The doctor thinks he will _ now. His temperature has gone down.A. pull through B. put right C. set right D. get overpull through: 度过难关, 恢复健康The operation has

18、been successful and she is expected to pull through. put right: 使恢复正常, 纠正错误get over: 克服，战胜；从（疾病、惊吓、失望等）中恢复过来；（意思）被理解，被接受；完成（不愉快但不得不做的事情）She finally got over the divorce.The speaker tried to get the main idea over to the audience. The job is really boring; lets get it over as quickly as possible. 7.

19、He has brought forward conclusive evidence, which _ for further dispute.A. makes room B. leaves no room C. spares no efforts D. takes no painsThey spared no effort to search for the survivors in the debris. 8. Sometimes the tension produced by fears is so great that we cannot suppress it. At such ti

20、mes we need to _ the tension by laughing or crying.A. discard B. disperse C. disguise D. discharge9. One of the major goals of the modern womens liberation movement was to _ sex discrimination in the workforce, and to open up careers for women that were previously reserved for men.A. abolish B. elim

21、inate C. diminish D. extinguishabolish: 废止, 废除(法律、制度、习俗等)extinguish: 消灭；使（生命、希望等）消亡、破灭； 使暗淡Extinguish the memory of a defeat. Her spark of hope was extinguished. He was extinguished by his brother in mathematics. 10. Once he starts talking about Chinese or foreign affairs, ancient or modern, _.A. th

22、ere is no stopping of him B. he is not to stop C. there is no stopping him D. it is no stopping him11. We all agreed that the plan is practical and feasible, but he thinks _.A. not B. the reverse C. contrarily D. otherwiseotherwise: adv 以不同方式地 I am sure I never suggested otherwise. 唱反调This was just

23、the reverse of what I had anticipated. 出乎我的意料contrary: adv 相反地 Contrary to all our advice, he gave up his job. to the contrary: adv尽管His ill health to the contrary, he led a very active life. 12. Wang did not come to the meeting; he _ the notice on the blackboard since we saw it on our way to the di

24、ning hall.A. must not have missed B. could not miss C. could not have missed D. wouldnt have missed 13. He was _ for military service at the age of eighteen and spent a year in the army. A. called in B. sent out C. called up D. taken oncall in a specialist邀请一个专家Has the boss called in today? 用电话与别人联系

25、 老板今天打电话来了吗?called up reserve troops for active duty征召后备役军人服役To cause one to remember; bring to mind:stories that call up old times唤起,使人忆起 使人怀旧的故事14. The new comer may be _ experience, but he learns quickly.A. lacking in B. lack in C. lacking D. in lack of 15. Weather _, the students will have a pic

26、nic this Sunday.A. permits B. permitted C. will permit D. permitting 16. At the last committee meeting, the motion that the sale of the alcohol _ unlawful was defeated.A. was made B. was to be made C. be made D. would be made17. The studies show that the driver who has consumed an amount of alcohol

27、within the limit is _ likely to have an automobile accident than the driver who does not take any alcohol.A. not so B. not much C. no less D. no more18. This book deals with questions _ Chinas Agrarian Revolutionary War. A. concerned B. concerned over C. concerning with D. concerning19. As a painter

28、, one must be very _.A. imaginary B. imaginative C. imagery D. imaginable 20. My advice is: only wear such clothes _ really necessary.A. as they are B. as are C. as is D. as it is21. In vain _ to get in touch with the authorities.A. they tried B. did they try C. they have tried D. they had tried 22.

29、 Slowly without trying to defend himself, the buffalo sank to his knees and, with one lion _ his throat and another his muscle, died of suffocation. A. hold B. held C. holding D. being held23. Charles Ivess music was hardly popular with the broad public at the time it was written. The composer found

30、 it _ impossible for his music to be performed.A. anything but B. nothing but C. none but D. all but anything but根本不,绝不I was anything but happy about going.我根本不喜欢去nothing but: prep 只是，仅仅Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. His dishonest actions showed him to be nothing but a specious hypocr

31、ite. None but balloons were in the air. 只有all but: adv & prep 几乎，差不多，险些；除了都The man was all but blind. All but one were present. 除了一个人之外，所有的人都到了。24. She is _ a musician than her brother.A. much of B. much as C. more of D. more as more of a than : prep 与其说倒不如说He is no more your friend than I am your m

32、other. 他不是你的朋友，就像我不是你的母亲一样。25. The effect of doubling the width of beam, _ is to double the load that can be sustained. A. other factors remain constant B. other factors remained constant C. the other factors being constant D. other factors remaining constant26. In large cities, many measures have b

33、een taken against _ driving.A. drinking B. drunken C. drunk D. drinkA long drunken party had just broken up. 一个持续了很长时间的酒宴刚刚散去。He is still drunken with hope. 陶醉于希望之中。It is easy to get drunk on brandy. I have seldom seen him more drunk. 酩酊大醉27. After the 17th century, the majority of Harvard graduates

34、 entered professions _ the ministry.A. better than B. more than C. other than D. less thanother than: prep 常用于否定结构后 除之外；并非，不是He never came to see me other than to ask for help. Other than one sister, she has no close relatives. 除了一个姐妹外，她没有其它近亲属了.She can hardly be other than annoyed about what he sai

35、d. 当然大为光火。She seldom behaves other than selfishly. 一直十分自私。rather than: conj而不是He had critical rather than creative temperament. 生性爱批判而不善创造28. Many foreign students come to study in the U.S., some _ by scholarship, others by the U.S. governments Agency for International Development, by the Ford Found

36、ation and so on.A. to be supported B. being supported C. are supported D. having been supported 29. It is not so much the language _ the cultural background that makes the book difficult to understand. A. but B. nor C. as D. like30. Intellect to the mind _ sight is to the body. A. what B. as C. that

37、 D. like31. _ as much as one-fourth of all timber harvested is not used. A. The estimate B. The estimate that C. They are estimated D. It is estimated that 32. His _ able to come to the tea party is really disappointing.A. not B. not being C. to be not D. not be 33. The man over there is _ our princ

38、ipal.A. no other but B. no other than C. no one than D. none other than none other than: adv 正是，恰恰是 The newly elected president was none other than Prof Adams. no other than: adv. 只有, 正是No animals other than monkeys can develop such emotion34. So little _ about mathematics that the lecture was compl

39、etely beyond me.A. I know B. I knew C. do I know D. did I know 35. Good news was sometimes released prematurely, with the British recapture of the port _ half a day before defenders actually surrendered. A. to announce B. announced C. announcing D. was announced 36. She felt suitably humble just as

40、she _ when he had first taken a look at her, hair waved and golden, nails red and pointed.A. had B. had had C. would have and D. has had 37. There was no sign that Mr. Justin, who keeps a firm control on the party, despite _ from leadership of it, would intervene personally.A. being resigned B. havi

41、ng resigned C. going to resign D. resign38. So involved with their computers _ that leaders at summer computer camps often have to force them to break for sports and games.A. became the children B. become the children C. had the children become D. do the children become39. One difficulty in translat

42、ion lies in obtaining a concept match. _ this is meant that a concept in one language is lost or changed in meaning in translation. A. By B. In C. For D. With 40. His health failing, _ in 1903. 申请给假A. so Johnson went on leave from army B. the army gave Johnson leave C. Johnson went on leave from the

43、 army D. when the army gave Johnson leave41. Not until _ himself seriously ill.A. he had completed the task did he find B. had he completed the task did he find C. he completed the task had he found D. did he complete the task he had found 42. Optimism is a good characteristics, but if _ to an exces

44、s it becomes foolishness.A. carries B. to carry C. carried D. carrying 43. This is not a good plant for your garden _ its seeds are poisonous.A. like that B. in that C. so that D. now that 44. Larger passenger planes often carry weather instruments _ storms.A. to forecast which the B. with which to

45、forecast C. forecast D. they forecast 45. He wasnt asked to take on the chairmanship of the society, _ insufficiently popular with all members.A. being considered B. considering C. to be considered D. having considered 46. _, he is ready to accept suggestions from different sources.A. Instead of his

46、 contributions B. For all his notable contributions C. His making notable contributions D. However his notable contributionsfor all: 虽然，尽管 She is a good wife, for all her nagging. 47. I apologize if I _ you, but I assure you it was unintentional.A. offend B. had offended C. should have offended D. m

47、ight have offended48. Greater efforts to increase agricultural production must be made if food shortage _ avoided. A. is to be B. can be C. will be D. has been 49. Doctors see a connection between increased amounts of leisure time spent _ and the increased number of cases of skin cancer.A. to sunbat

48、he B. to have sunbathed C. having sunbathed D. sunbathing 50. The chief reason for the population growth isnt so much a rise in birth rates _ a fall in death rates as a result of improvements in medical care.A. and B. as C. but D. or 51. As teachers we should concern ourselves with what is said, not

49、 what we think _.A. ought to be said B. must say C. have to be said D. need to say 作为老师，我们关心的应该是学生说了什么，而不是我们自认为学生应该说什么52. Christine stared angrily at her boss and turned away, as though _ out of the office. A. went B. gone C. to go D. would go 53. It wasnt so much that I disliked her _ that I just w

50、asnt interested in the whole business. A. rather B. so C. than D. as 54. It was as a physician that he represented himself, and _ he was warmly received. A. as such B. such as C. as that D. so that as such: adv 如所指的那样，以这种形式，就其自身而言You are the boss and as such must decide between the two. 55. Even as

51、a girl, _ to be her life, and theatre audiences were to be her best friends.A. performing by Melissa were B. it was known that Melissas performances wereC. Knowing that Melissas performances were D. Melissa knew that performing was56. _ I sympathize, I cannot really do very much to help them out of

52、the difficulties.A. As long as B. As C. While D. Even 57. Acute hearing helps most animals sense the approach of thunderstorms long before people _. A. do B. hear C. do them D. hearing it 58. _ time, he would be the best football player.A. Giving B. Given C. Having been given D. To give59. Western N

53、ebraska generally receives less snow than _ Eastern Nebraska. A. in B. it receives in C. does D. it does in 60. Microscopes make small things appear larger than _.A. really are B. are really C. are they really D. they really are You spent more money than was intended to be spent. 61. He will have to

54、 answer _ his indecent behavior one day. A. to B. for C. back D. about62. The old couple will never _ the loss of their son.A. get over B. get away C. get off D. get across63. I only know the man by _, but I have never spoken to him.A. chance B. heart C. sight D. experience64. In order to raise mone

55、y, Aunt Nicola had to _ with some of her most treasured possessions. A. divide B. separate C. part D. abandon65. The customer expressed her _ for that broad hat.A. disapproval B. distaste C. dissatisfaction D. dismay66. (01) His expenditure on holidays and luxuries is rather high in _ to his income.

56、A. comparison B. proportion C. association D. calculation67. Although he has become rich, he is still very _ of his money.A. economic B. thrifty C. frugal D. careful 68. My mother cannot get _ because she has rheumatism.A. about B. on C. through D. in 69. I was very much put _ by Marys rude behavior; i