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1.This young woman would have ________ curiosity becauseB. stimulated2. A recent ________ was that about 20 per cent of collegeA. estimate3.He said he was a policeman and therefore had the ________ toC. authority4.On the coast the weather is________ with day after day of hotD. good5.The door closed behind Tom as he scanned the handsomelyB. overlooked6.The same question was usually set in two forms: one that had ________ answers to choose from,D. different7.Some artists are able to________ a likeness in a sketchC. catch/capture8.The boy ________ his friend out of the apple by insisting that itD. cheated9.I would like to ________ you of the following changes we've madeC. inform10.Once you have made your booking and paid a ________, thenA. fee11.While a ________ amount of stress can be beneficial, too muchA. moderate12.If you _____________ your demand, then maybe you will haveD. moderate13.I don't think he is old________ to do the job.C. enough14.The ________ year begins when school opens in September.D. academic15.The physicist needed more ________ before his theory could beC. evidence16.Students of ________ gradesare those studying in the first threeD. primary17.The museum is ________ avaluable group of coins.B. exhibiting18.Many cookbooks have very________ directions.C. complicated19.The ________ for speeding isa fine of one hundred and fifty dollars.A. penalty20.The two brothers are verymuch _______, not only inC. alike21.In the 1700's North Americancolonists proclaimed their wealth andD. status22. A _____________ to thisproblem is expected to be foundA. solution23. A good deal of the__________ for their success mustC. credit24.This rapid growth has beenachieved by a _____________D. bare25.I like my teacher, but feel no________ for her.A. affection26.The grandfather ________ allthe members of the family for theB. assembled27.Many old readers do not likethe modern ________ of The HolyC. version28.The investigationdemonstrates that his enemiesC. inspired29.She goes to the dentist tohave her teeth ________ twice aD. inspected30.The country's first act wouldbe to ________ for the navy.C. recruit31.One of his eyes was injured inan accident, but after a ______A. delicate32.Could you please _____ anappointment for me to see Mr. Smith?B. arrange33.Mr. Lewis broke the world______ for the 100 meters.D. record34.In American universities,classes are often arranged in moreB. patternsst year the advertising rate________ by 20 percent.A. rose36.The guard walked through thetrain ______ everyone's ticket.A. inspecting37.Our holiday was _______ byshowers of rain.A. spoiled38.Students or teachers canparticipate in excursions (短途旅行)C. intervals39.We were tired of hearing him________ about how strong he was.D. boast40.He played the guitar (吉他) sowell that everyone was _______.D. impressed41.He couldn't ______ thethought of leaving his hometown .A. bear42.No one was ______ in the caraccident.C. injuredst year, the crime rate inChicago has sharply ______.D. slipped44.The publication of the poet'smost recent works will certainlyA. rise45.Reading detective (侦探) stories is one of his favorite _______.D. engagements46.It's quite strange that he should be utterly _______ to publicB. indifferent47.Housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are notA. capacity48.The government is trying to do something to ________ betterB. promote49.As we had to keep the fire going throughout the games, we hadD. constantly50.I don't like the noise of this air conditioner, but I've learned toD. live with完型填空（1）On the West Coast of the States, Severe indication precaution initially Calm however necessity needlessly Cooperate potential (2)I am looking to change the world. 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A couple of greeting cardA. presented Engelbreit withcontracts10.According to Mary Engelbreit,D. imagination3.The cost of helping someone11.Why aren't more AfricansD. They don't have enoughmoney.12.What does Wildes do everyA. Mail medicines to Africa.13.What did Wildes learn fiveB. He has AIDS.14.With whom does Wildes haveD. African doctors.15.What do people think ofB. They think he is doing goodwork.4.The great river Nile (尼罗河)16.We can learn from thisD. a life-giving river thatmakes the land rich17.The settlers began farming inA. they discovered that theircrops could grow well in the soil there18.The Nile was called the "badC. the river sometimes floodedtoo little or too much19.The Egyptians of that timeB. observing the position ofthe stars year by year20.According to the passage, theA. had studied the stars andmade their own calendar of the years5.Sport is not only physicallychallenging,21.An effective way to prevent theC. to reduce their mentalstress22.According to the passageD. it can provide them withvaluable experiences23.Many coaches and parentsA. without realizing criticismmay destroy their self-confidence24.According to the passageB. pay more attention to lettingchildren enjoy sports25.The author's purpose in writingB. to stress the importance ofpositive reinforcement to children6.If it was once the case thatthere were no second acts in26.The best title that fits thisB. Failure is the new success27.What does "put a new spin onC. To turn failure into success.28."In this, Hollywood led theD. failure is actually anecessary part of success29.What did Hugh Grant and BobA. One shouldn't be ashamedof one's failure.30.According to the author, failureB. can also be fun7.Psychics (通灵的人) are people who can get information31.People use psychics usually seeD. for many reasons32.________ learn to use theirC. Few people33.Psychic abilities ________.A. are similar to other senses34.Our psychic sense seldom develops very much becauseC. we ignore it35.The attitude of the authorA. positive8.It is not often realized that women held a high place36. A decimum was ________.D. the wife's right to receive one-tenth of her husband's property37.In the society described in theC. the same as that of her husband38.What compensation did MariaA. Some of the land Miro had inherited.39.Could a husband sell his wife'sC. Yes, if she agreed.40.Which of the following is NOTD. The husband was given control over his wife's property.介词填空1.If someone deals a punishment or harmful action, they punish or harm someone. out2."Never mind, I won't tell you," he promised. on3."I'll tell you when Mummy's back," the boy threatened. on4.I don't know where that old story came from, I've never been able to track it down .5.The computer is down again. I need to get someone to track the source of the problem. down6.People who work outdoors all thetime are more risk thanpeople work indoors. at7.All these factors make smokersmore risk of developing variousforms of lung disease. at8. an effort to control their weight,some people, especially women,refuse to eat red meat. in9.Apparently an effort toimpress his beloved, Van Gogh madea tiny drawing of the . in10.A number of scientific studiesshow that exercise may . up11.The instructions were comprisedtwo A5 sheets of paper, half of whichwere pictures. of12.If you are turned for a grantor loan or you are unhappy with theamount given, you should try to thinkof some other way. down13.Murder, the criminal felt, was awinter occupation—dark deeds weresuited dark months. to14.A number of race horses havebeen named dancers. after15.They all looked too tired to bebothered any joking. by16.It's possible to weld stainless (不锈钢) steel ordinary steel. to17.They failed to agree thelocation of the meeting to be held onMonday. on18.Shall I compare you asummer's day? to19.About five billion years ago theEarth was formed a rotating,circular cloud of. from20.Men are able to have more controltheir surroundings than any otheranimals on Earth. of21.Most airlines base their ticketprices the amount peopleare willing to pay for them. on22.Critics of the market economybase their position the point that italso has its own shortcomings. on23.Mr. Smith had also been chargeda drunk driving offence the previousevening. with24.During the break time, studentsbegan to spill out of the building,while others began to. in25.My parents, who used to live in thecountry, had trouble adjustingliving in an apartment. to。