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24.London is a most beautiful city in Britain，________the River Thames. A.located in B.lied on C.situated on D.stood in 25. The fire was finally______ after the building had______ for two hours. A. put off; caught fireB. put away; been on fire C. put out; been on fire D. put out; caught fire 26. I’d like to buy a house—modern, comfortable and_____ in a quiet neighborhood. A. in allB. above all C. after allD. at all 27. Some children receive a good education _____ others never go to school at all. A. whileB. whenC. althoughD. however 28. A small plane crashed into a hillside five miles east of the city, ________ all four people on board. A.killed B.killing C.kills D.to kill 29.Although he was badly hurt in the accident, the driver was _____ able to make a phone call. A. still B. even C. also D. ever 30.The bridge ________ 500 metres in length. A. measure B. measures C. is measured D. is measuring 31. Do you agree with the idea that success can be measured ________ money alone? A.in case of B.in terms of C.in the opinion of D.in favor of 32. We should________ to help the people in Yushu to rebuild their homes. A.make every efforts B.make all effort C.make an efforts D. spare no effort 33. With water ________ constantly，the brave soldier jumped into the river to save the drowning villager. A.to rise B.rising C.Risen D.rose 34. He joined the firm as an office boy, but he gained rapid promotion, and_______ a director. A. ended upB. ended up in C. ended up withD. ended up as 35. Few houses in the village were left ________ after the earthquake. A. to stand B. stand C. standing D. stood 第二节：阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Every winter, we children would build a snowman in our backyard. One 36 by packing a snowball, and then rolling it in the fresh snow. Like 37 up a balloon, the ball magically grows larger. We would 38 to see who could make theirs the largest, although an occasional snowball 39 would break out to divert(转移……的注意力)us from the competition. The 40 snowball from the winner was used as our base(底座，基底). After this competition, it was 41 teamwork. My twin brother Evan and I would balance the second largest on the base. It was a perfect torso(躯干). My older brother Stephen would pack snow between the 42 , while my sister got water to strengthen the newly packed snow. The process was repeated using another 43 for the head. Two branches were then stuck into the 44 for arms. Stones formed a smile, a row of buttons, and a pair of eyes. A carrot was used for the 45 . Finally, we threw a bucket of water 46 our snowman, giving him an icy coating that shone in the light. A scarf and a pair of gloves introduced a(n) 47 touch to our cold friend. We would stand back and admire our collective efforts. This snowman making process was a 48 throughout my childhood. One winter, however, we 49 . We were growing up, and growing apart. And I hated it. So last year, I wandered out into the snow 50 . I built the base. and made a torso and a head. I stuck in the 51 , the stones, and the carrot. I threw a bucket of water over my creation. I gladly gave my gloves to it. It took a lot longer alone, than it 52 as a team. By making that snowman on my own, I have voiced my worries about the growing 53 between us. The 54 is approaching again. Perhaps you’ll find a snowman in our backyard this year. Hopefully, it will have been made by more 55 than one. 36. A. starts B. creates C. continues D. settles 37. A. making B. blowing C. taking D. looking 38. A. race B. run C. stop D. hide 39. A. struggle B. joke C. dance D. fight 40. A. smallest B. largest C. oldest D. youngest 41. A. little B. all C. partly D. hardly 42. A. places B. rooms C. spaces D. areas 43. A. snowman B. base C. torso D. snowball 44. A. front B. sides C. back D. bottom 45. A. nose B. mouth C. tongue D. breast 46. A. above B. towards C. off D. over 47. A. artificial B. human C. real D. animal 48. A. celebration B. tradition C. reception D. destination 49. A. stopped B. progressed C continued D. retired 50. A. angrily B. amazingly C. awfully D. alone 51. A. branches B. buttons C. coat D. bucket 52. A. did B. lasted C. worked D. happened 53. A. tiredness B. distance C. anger D. disappointment 54. A. winter B. spring C. summer D. autumn 55. A. minds B. legs C. feet D. hands (责任编辑：admin) |