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Last night, an accident happened at ______crossroads a few meters away from ______school I attend. A. a; the B. a; a C. /; the D. the; a
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| 2. 难度：中等 | |
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______to the world for help, Hollywood stars led a huge fundraising drive for Haiti. A. Appealed B. To appeal C. To have appealed D. Appealing
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| 3. 难度：中等 | |
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China might one day explore other planets, the ______designer of Chang’e-I told China Economic Weekly. A. major B. main C. primary D. chief
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| 4. 难度：中等 | |
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I’m calling, ______my company, to thank you again for your generous help. A. in favor of B. in honor of C. in memory of D. on behalf of
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| 5. 难度：中等 | |
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--- Can I borrow this novel? zxxk ---Sorry. Only teachers and students in our school enjoy the ______. A. opportunity B. status C. privilege D. convenience
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| 6. 难度：中等 | |
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Professor Lee arrived in Paris in 2009, ______, some time later, he was employed by a famous computer company. A. that B. when C. where D. which
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| 7. 难度：中等 | |
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It is said that a reliable treatment for the disease will be applied at least two or three months away and still it ______on animals. A. is testing B. has tested C. is being tested D. has been tested
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| 8. 难度：中等 | |
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--- Mr. Brown is an actor and most of his children take up jobs related to show business. --- ______, I guess. Ha! Ha! A. It runs in the family B. You didn’t get the point C. No one knows for sure D. They are fond of their father
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| 9. 难度：中等 | |
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The passage was very difficult, so in order to ______what the writer really wanted to convey, I read it many times. A. give out B. make out C. make up D. give away
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| 10. 难度：中等 | |
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I always leave things about my son up to himself ______his decision is wrong, for I think he can learn more from failure. A. in case B. even if C. unless D. until
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| 11. 难度：中等 | |
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I will treasure the encounter with the famous director who may ______my life. A. remark B. accelerate C. transform D. contribute
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| 12. 难度：中等 | |
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He looked at those jewels one after another ______and seemed to show no interest in any one of them. A. casually B. greedily C. confidentially D. attentively
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| 13. 难度：中等 | |
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______with Greek mythology made Monica ______to go to Greece for an adventure herself. A. Being obsessed; determining B. Being obsessed; determined C. Obsessing; determining D. Obsessed; determined
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| 14. 难度：中等 | |
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I ______have come here in time, but I met an old friend of mine. I stopped and talked with him for some time. A. shouldn’t B. must C. needn’t D. could
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| 15. 难度：中等 | |
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The economist claimed that the crisis and the suffering ______caused had a great influence on the whole world. A. it B. which C. what D. they
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| 16. 难度：中等 | |
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Tony can hardly boil an egg, still ______cook dinner. A. less B. little C. much D. more
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| 17. 难度：中等 | |
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--- The T-shirt I received is not the same as is shown online. --- ______? But I promise you we’ll look into it right away. A. Who says B. How come C. What for D. Why worry
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| 18. 难度：中等 | |
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This is by far ______movie that I have ever seen. A. an inspiring B. a much inspiring C. the most inspiring D. the more inspiring
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| 19. 难度：中等 | |
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The accident caused some ______to my car, but it’s nothing serious. A. harm B. injury C. ruin D. damage
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| 20. 难度：中等 | |
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To her joy, Della earned first the trust of her students and then ______of her colleagues. A. that B. one C. ones D. those
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| 21. 难度：中等 | |
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Police have found ______appears to be the lost ancient statue. A. which B. where C. how D. what
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| 22. 难度：中等 | |
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Team leaders must ensure that all members ______their natural desire to avoid the embarrassment associated with making mistakes. zxxk A. get over B. look over C. take over D. come over
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| 23. 难度：中等 | |
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Everything seemed to be going ______for the first two days after I moved to New York. A. vividly B. generally C. frequently D. smoothly
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| 24. 难度：中等 | |
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Who will be in charge in ______ of our boss? A. absence B. the absence C. absences D. an absence
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| 25. 难度：中等 | |
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The blue sky of the holiday brochure was such a ______this rainy March day. A. compare with B. compare to C. contrast to D. contrast as
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| 26. 难度：中等 | |
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They’ve made full preparations, but it remains ______whether they will be able to do a good job in the experiment. A. to see B. seen C. being seen D. to be seen
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| 27. 难度：中等 | |
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I’m so glad you’ve come here to ______this matter in person. A. lead to B. see to C. turn to D. refer to
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| 28. 难度：中等 | |
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It took him a long time to ______the skills he needed to become a professional artist. A. acquire B. inquire C. require D. request
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| 29. 难度：中等 | |
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We look forward to the day when the motorcar has been replaced by some less dangerous ______of transport. A. means B. methods C. manners D. ways
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| 30. 难度：中等 | |
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By 16:30, ______was almost closing time, nearly all the paintings had been sold. A. which B. when C. what D. that
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