一、单选题
1.选出下面读音不同的选项()。
A.quiet B.society
C.yield D.diet
参考答案：C
2.选出下面读音不同的选项()。
A.fourteen B.source
C.yours D.tournament
参考答案：D
3.选出下面读音不同的选项()。
A.customer B.cushion
C.culture D.currency
参考答案：B
4.选出下面读音不同的选项()。
A.chess B.character
C.chorus D.chemist
参考答案：A
5.选出下面读音不同的选项()。
A.hurr(y) B.impl(y)
C.identif(y) D.occup(y)
参考答案：A
6.We travelled on the 6：45 a.m.train to Boston，________arrived at 8：30 p.m.
A.that B.which
C.it D.what
参考答案：B
7.The boys spent the whole morning________possible answers to the question.
A.discuss B.to discuss
C.discussing D.discussed
参考答案：C
8.It's a pity that some of the people________cannot come tO the party.
A.inviting B.invited
C.to invite D.were invited
参考答案：B
9.It was________ matter that I had no choice but to talk it over with my parents.
A.a such serious B.a so serious
C.such serious a D.SO serious a
参考答案：D
10.Jane isn’t feeling well today.I dare not do________ to upset her.
A.anything B.something
C.nothing D.a thing
参考答案：A
11.More and more families have moved elsewhere because they cannot________the noise from the neighbouring airport.
A.come up with B.put up with
C.catch up with D.keep up with
参考答案：B
12.Walk another block and cross the traffic lights，you will see the museum right________the left.
A.by B.in
C.on D.for
参考答案：C
13.The Intemet users visiting our website are________young people between the age of 13 and 20.
A.most B.almost
C.mostly D.at most
参考答案：C
14.No culture exists in________.It all comes from someplace.Ancient customs were modem one time.
A.vacuum B.emptiness
C.blank D.space
参考答案：A
15.There are several means of mass communication.The newspaper is' one.Television is________.
A.the Other B.the another
C.other D.another
参考答案：D
16.________the government agrees to give extra money, the theatre will have to be closed next month.
A.Unless B.If
C.Since D.As
参考答案：A
17.It is important to________ our awareness about environmental protection.
A.improve B.make
C.form D.raise
参考答案：D
18.Seldom________ any mistakes during my past five years of service in the company.
A.I did make B.I would make
C.did I make D.would I make
参考答案：C
19.I________ raw fish，but I’ d like to try it one day.
A.never eat B.never ate
C.was never eating D.have never eaten
参考答案：D
20.Interestingly，many people hold the belief that imports are________ to domestic goods.
A.contrary B.relevant
C.superior D.essential
参考答案：C
二、完形填空。
Every woman dreams of receiving a huge priceless diamond.Now space scientists 21________ that they have discovered the largest diamond in the universe.But it’s well 22________ the reach of the most loves truck men because it's 50 light years away, to be 23________.
Measuring 2,500 miles across and weighing five million trillion pounds，the rock Was found on Valentine’ s Day 24________ in the core of a white dwarf star, and it has excited the 25________ world.
“It’s the mother of all diamonds，”said Travis Metcalfe，26________ led the team of researchers at the Harvard-Smithsonian Centre，“and you would need a jeweler’S loupe(专用放大镜)，the size of the Sun，to 27________ this diamond.”
The largest diamond 28________ on earth was the 3，106-carat(克拉)Cullinan.It Was cut 29________ nine major stones，including the 530-carat Star of Africa，now a part of the Crown Jewels.Diamonds were 30________ discovered in India more than 2,800 years ago.The Ancient Romans 31________ that the stones were broken pieces of stars that had 32________ to earth.In Ancient Egypt，diamonds were used in funerals. In the Middle Ages，men 33________ them to symbolize their courage and strength.The 34________ of giving them as presents dates from 1477，35________ Maximilian，the prince of Austria, gave a diamond ring to Mary of Burgundy.
21.填入21处的最佳选项是()。
A.admit B.tell
C.explore D.reveal
参考答案：D
22.填入22处的最佳选项是()。
A.under B.over
C.beyond D.within
参考答案：D
23.填入23处的最佳选项是()。
A.precise B.certain
C.clear D.correct
参考答案：A
24.填入24处的最佳选项是()。
A.buried B.blocked
C.built D.blended
参考答案：A
25.填入25处的最佳选项是()。
A.physical B.scientific
C.material D.natural
参考答案：B
26.填入26处的最佳选项是()。
A.who B.which
C.that D.he
参考答案：A
27.填入27处的最佳选项是()。
A.measure B.register
C.grade D.weigh
参考答案：C
28.填入28处的最佳选项是()。
A.cultivated B.drawn
C.caught D.found
参考答案：D
29.填入29处的最佳选项是()。
A.from B.into
C.by D.with
参考答案：B
30.填入30处的最佳选项是()。
A.first B.last
C.finally D.newly
参考答案：A
31.填入31处的最佳选项是()。
A.questioned B.believed
C.suspected D.confirmed
参考答案：B
32.填入32处的最佳选项是()。
A.fallen B.dived
C.left D.burned
参考答案：A
33.填入33处的最佳选项是()。
A.decorated B.viewed
C.took D.wore
参考答案：D
34.填入34处的最佳选项是()。
A.practice B.tradition
C.habit D.culture
参考答案：B
35.填入35处的最佳选项是()。
A.what B.while
C.that D.when
参考答案：D