2015年湖北高考英语冲刺精练试题六

2015年湖北高考英语冲刺精练试题六

1. The young boy tried_________to touch the apples on the tree, for he was too short.

A.in surprise

B. in vain

C.in wonder

D.in doubt

2. I ’ve visited a lot of zoos in my life, and I have never seen one I liked or one that was________for animals to live in.

A. greedy

B. suitable

C. common

D. particular

3.It isn’t much of a car,but_________it was not expensive.

A. at any rate

B. at all costs

C. somehow

D.somewhat

4.The energy Jenny Bowen has devoted in the past ten years________the orphans has been considered________ of great value.

A. to help; being

B. to helping; to be

C.to help;to be

D.helping ;being

5_______everything in good order, so she decided to watch TV in the sofa.

A. After she had put

B. Having been put

C. She had put

D.Having put

6.----I can’t find a my MP4 anywhere.

----_________it be in your handbag?

A.May

B.Must

C.Can

D.Should

7.After a knock at the door, the child heard his mother’s voice________him.

A. calling

B. called

C. being called

D. to call

8 In1901, H.G.Wells, an English writer, wrote a book________a trip to the moon.

A. describe

B. described

C.describing

D.to describe

9.----Come on, please give me some ideas about the project.

----Sorry. With so much work_______ my mind, I almost break down.

A. filled

B. filling

C. fill

D. being filled

10.Don’t disturb your mother; she is_______ writing a report for her company.

A. engaged with

B. busy with

C. absorbed to

D.occupied in

11.---The contest will take place next week.

----Can you be more_________?

----Yes, it will be on Saturday morning.

A. appropriate

B. specific

C.particular

D. proper

12.----why is the girl crying so sadly?

----She is forbidden________in_______her sick mother.

A. dropping ;on

B.to drop; at

C. dropping; at

D.to drop; on

13.______no need for us to discuss the problem again ______it has been settled.

A. It has;once

B.It is; because

C. There had;for

D. There is;since

14.It was the frist time______with a top army officer,and he felt a bit nervous when the interview was first started.

A.when he had a talk

B.when he has a talk

C.that he had had a talk

D.that he has had a talk

15.The time finally came______the father had to leave his beloved family and went to the front.

A.that

B.when

C.which

D.it

16.Bob seems to have never been_______his wife’s parents, even herself, seriously.

A. facing

B.taking

C. seeing

D.telling

17.He didn’t make _______clear when and where the meeting would be held.

A.this

B.that

C. it

D. these

18._______Morgan appears extremely cheerful in public, he is in fact leading a very unhappy life.