全真模拟试题
1. they feel they are justified ____ the child because he was not behaving himself.
a. to punishb. to be punishing
c. in punishingd. punishing
2. ____ in the first round of the competition, our team took the earliest flight back.
a. being knocked outb. having been knocked out
c. we were knocked outd. we had been knocked out
3. if the door was not forced open, ____ that the burglar must have had a key.
a. it followsb. it is followed
c. following isd. it will be followed
4. miss helen always buys ____ priced clothes.
a. higherb. highc. highestd. highly
5. by 1990, production in the area is expected to double ____of 1980.
a. thatb. itc. oned. what
6. i did not choose any of the three offerings, because i found ____ satisfactory.
a. neither of themb. none of it
c. either of them d. none of them
7. a panda's primary activity is sleep, ____ its waking hours looking for food.
a. that it spendsb. for spending
c. and it spendsd. will spend
8. the university of california, ____ in 1868, is administered by president and governed by a twentyfourmember board of regents.
a. foundedb. has been founded
c. to have been founded d. was founded
9. ____ of the play, desire under the elm, introduces the cast of characters and hints at the plot.
a. the act firstb. act first
c. first actd. act one
10. i'd rather we ____ our lesson now.
a. haveb. hadc. should haved. shall have
11. their walkingtour through springfield never came ____.
a. tob. offc. outd. round
12. the conflict between romantic ____ and harsh reality has been the theme of many great novels.
a. fantasiesb. perceptionsc. affairsd. revelations
13. bob's work is ____ to tom's.
a. interiorb. inferiorc. exteriord. better
14. sunglasses serve to ____ eyes from the glare of the sun.
a. shieldb. shelterc. defendd. guard
15. they bought that piece of land with a ____ to building a new shopping center.
a. purposeb. reasonc. viewd. goal
16. to be ____, i couldn't understand what he was driving at.
a. modestb. frankc. sincered. trivial
17. the exact cause of the killing disease was not known until dr. smith discovered it ____.
a. by all meansb. by accident
c. by handd. by and by
18. david found the book ____, it provided him with so much information about the subject.
a. flatteringb. fabricating
c. enlighteningd. perplexing
19. he had deceiveda great many people but she ____him at once.
a. saw throughb. saw off
c. saw aboutd. saw into
20. it's on the top shelf, out of ____.
a. reachb. touchc. handd. distance
21. all the hotels in the town were full up so we stayed in a ____village.
a. closeb. nearc. nearbyd. neighborhood
22. he does not work but he gets a good ____ from his investment.
a. incomeb. salaryc. waged. earning
23. mr. black asked his son olive to buy a ____ of bread at the baker's near his school.
a. poundb. loafc. bagd. packet
24. this detective story may not be ____ interesting to keep the child awake.
a. inadequatelyb. enoughc. sufficientlyd. amply
25. the two pieces of fried steak karl had for dinner gave him a（n）____.
a. headacheb. infectionc. soar throatd. upset stomach