一、单项填空 (共20分，每小题1分)
1. I’m going to give _______ interview on Starsearch.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
2. Jack was ______ angry when he heard the words.
A. a bit of B. a little of C. a few D. a bit
3. I’m learning English, but I still can’t speak it ________.
ly B. properly C. nearly D. hardly
4. With the ________ of color TV set down by 50%, the company had a very hard time.
A. prices B. prizes C. report D. results
5 The teacher told us to finish our homework ______.
A. on ourselves B. by us C. lonely D. on our own
6. Bill is my best friend. He does a lot of sports every day to keep ________.
A. famous B. confident C. lonely D. healthy
7.---I’m afraid that the plane might crash. ---____________
A. Don’t be silly B. Have a safe trip C. there it is D. that’s ok
8. --Shall we call a taxi ? ---OK , let me ____ the phone number in Yellow Pages .
A look at B look for C look up D look after
9. It was ______ difficult work ______ nobody can do it well.
A. so, that B. such a, that C. such, that D. so a, that
10. My little brother spent half an hour _____ football every day.
A. on playing B. in playing C. to play D. for playing
11. What he said ______ interesting, but it was out true.
A. heard B. listened C. sounded D. looked
12. Her grandparents ______ for ten years.
A. died B. have died C. were dead D. have been dead
13.—that’s my flight! Goodbye, everyone! ---Bye-bye! __________.
A. so do I B. Stay in touch C. thanks D. don’t mention it
my mother isn’t in, I’d probably watch TV and ____the soup.
A. drink B. cooks C. burn D. heart
15. I don't know ______ the day after tomorrow.
A. when will she come B. how will she come
C. whether she comes D. where she will go
16. 7. Jim likes eating fruit, ______ apples, bananas, oranges, and so on.
A. as well as B. such as C. such for D. at least
17. I didn't know how _______ to London?
they go they going would go are going
it tomorrow, stay at home.
A. will rain B. would rain C. rain D. rains
19. The cat him the hand.
A. bit; in B. bited; in C. bit; on D. bited; on
20. ----Thank you so much for the book you lent me.
----________.
A. No, thanks B. I’m glad you like it C. Please don’t say so. D. No, it’s not so good.
二、完形填空(共10分，每小题1分)
阅读短文，从各题所给的选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When I was six, I went to a public school. In the school, I was 21 the other children because of my speech(演讲) and reading problems. One naughty boy would 22 , “You are a fool.” and I thought he was 23 because all my schoolwork showed it.
Through the first five years of the public school, I was small and clumsy (笨拙的). In the sixth grade, I became interested in 24 . The class had its own sports day every year. Each class would have its own teams play against each other. I went out for all of the 25 . I was not the best but I was not bad. The only thing that I could do was to run and run fast. This shocked (使震惊)the other children because I was so clumsy, and then 26 a lot of more name-calling (外号) from the naughty boy. It made me 27 , but I did not know what to do about that.
Between the seventh and eighth grade, I started to 28 . In three months, I grew seven inches (英寸). At the start of the eighth grade, I began to play football. I was much bigger than everybody else. I ran 29 than most of the backs (后卫) we played against. The other team would not run the ball towards me, so I just 30 them down. It was the first time in my life that I was really good at something. I was proud of it.
( )21. A. behind B. under C. next to D. in front of
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