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23. By the end of the year 2020 the population of the world ______ around seven thousand million. A. had been reached B. will be reaching C. will have reached D. will have been reached 24. The manager was about to leave _______suddenly the telephone rang in the office. A. while B. when C. as D. before 25. Tom made _________________ in English that the teacher praised him at yesterday’s meeting A. so great progress B. such great progress C. so great a progress D. such a great progress 26. Anne felt nervous ____ she gave a speech in front of so many students. A. for the first time B. at the first time C. the first time D. at first 27. In order to reduce pollution, now wind ______ electricity ( 电) in more and more countries of the world. A. used to produce B. is used to producing C. is used to produce D. used to producing 28 . —Where did you get to know her? —It was on the farm _________ we worked. A. that B. there C. which D. where 29. The secretary the files again to make sure that she made no mistakes. A. went through B. packed up C. looked for D. watched over 30. One reason why English is not easy for a Chinese person is that it has _________ vocabulary. A. a large B. a number of C. a series of D. so many 31. Don’t worry. I’ll have the letter and have someone it to you this afternoon. A. typed; send B. to type; send C. typed; sent D. typed; sending 32.Yesterday I bought an ancient Chinese vase , __________ was very reasonable. A.which price B.its price C.the price of which D.and whose price 33. Many of the earth’s plants and animals have already _______, and several other species are endangered. A. died away B. died out C. died down D. died up 34. —Wang Ping has not made any mistake in the maths test! —____________, Sir. A. So haven’t I B. Nor haven’t I C. So have I D. Nor have I 35. —I hear that Amy is trying to lose weight by taking weight-loss pills. —In my opinion, looking good is important, but _______, staying healthy is far more important. A. after all B. in all C. at all D. above all 三、完型填空(共20 小题;每小题1.5 分，满分30 分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(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。 In many shops the customer has to wait for someone to wait upon him. And when 36 some clerk does notice you, you are made to feel as if you were 37 him. He shows no interest either in you or in the goods he is 38 to sell. He becomes a mechanical( 机械的) , not a (n) 39 salesman. One fine afternoon I was walking along Fifth Avenue, when I 40 that it was necessary to buy a pair of socks. I turned into the first sock shop that 41 my eyes, and a boy clerk who could not have been more than seventeen years old came 42 . “What can I do for you, sir?” “I wish to buy a pair of socks.” His eyes 43 . There was a note of enthusiasm in his 44 . “Did you know that you had come into the 45 place in the world to buy socks?” I had not realized that, as my 46 had been accidental. “Come with me,” I 47 him to the back of the shop, and he began to pull down from the 48 box after box, displaying their contents for my 49 . “Hold on, boy, I am going to buy only one pair!” “I know that,” said he, “but I want you to see how beautiful these are. Aren’t they wonderful?” There was on his face an expression of happiness, as if he were showing me the mystery of his 50 . I became far more interested in him than in the socks. “My friend,” said I, “if you can keep up this excitement 51 , in ten years you will 52 every sock in the United States.” I am quite sure that my amazement at his pride and joy in salesmanship will be 53 understood by all. I have observed this 54 behavior from such a devoted boy that I have come to the conclusion that the surest road to 55 is to do things enthusiastically, 36. A. finally B. recently C. regularly D. quickly 37. A. admiring B. interrupting C. requesting D. greeting 38. A. ordered B. paid C. allowed D. prepared 39. A. regretted B. determined C. respected D. inspired 40. A. believed B. reminded C. remembered D. convinced 41. A. caught B. occurred C. met D. raised 42. A. by B. down C. forward D. off 43. A. opened B. shone C. stared D. fixed 44. A. voice B. eyes C. expression D. hands 45. A. nearest B. finest C. cheapest D. oldest 46. A. attention B. existence C. appearance D. entrance 47. A. followed B. asked C. missed D. led 48. A. windows B. counters C. shelves D. stairs 49. A. amusement B. enjoyment C. achievement D. encouragement 50. A. belief B. truth C. imagination D. expectation 51. A. now and then B. day after day C. day and night D. up to now 52. A. wear B. equip C. own D. make 53. A. easily B. curiously C. calmly D. quietly 54. A. encouraging B. frustrating C. demanding D. promising 55. A. failure B. success C. recovery D. peace (责任编辑：admin) |