上海市各区2017-2018年初三英语二模试题分类汇编:语法选择-老师版(带答案已经校对)
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II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) (共20分)
26. My dream is to be a host in the future. Which of the following is correct for the underlined
part?
A) / hɒst / B) /hɔːst/ C) /həʊst / D) / haʊst /
27. The doctor suggested he should go on _______ diet and do more exercise.
A) a B) an C) / D) the
28. _______ winter, a lot of parents take their children to the North to ski.
A) In B) On C) At D) From
29. The monitor is often praised _______ helping the elderly in a nursing home.
A) with B) at C) from D) for
30. Our teachers are very patient when we ask _______ for help.
A) them B) they C) theirs D) themselves
31. We are often told that ________ is more important than health.
A) something B) anything C) nothing D) everything
32. You can find more________ about travel around Shanghai on the Internet.
A) truth B) information C) fact D) opinion
33. We can plant more trees and flowers to make our estate ________.
A) beautifully B) more beautiful
C) most beautiful D) more beautifully
34. Joe was surprised that Jane was thirty minutes late, _______ she always arrived on time.
A) but B) so C) for D) or
35. _______ the manager isn’t here, may I leave him a message?
A) If B) As soon as C) Although D) Since
36. Most people in China ________ afford to travel abroad 30 years ago.
A) mustn’t B) couldn’t C) shouldn’t D) may not
37. He said that he ________ to teach kids in the orphanage (孤儿院) after he graduated from
school.
A) will volunteer B) would volunteer C) has volunteered D) is volunteering
38. My deskmate _______ up very late last night and now he has fallen asleep in class.
A) stays B) has stayed C) stayed D) had stayed
39. Bob spent more than four hours _______ playing the piano every day when he was young.
A) practise B) to practise C) practising D) practised
40. If an area _______ by flooding, the government will face very serious difficulties.
A) affects B) is affected C) will be affected D) was affected
41. Alice expected ________ some time to herself at weekends when she was a student.
A) to have B) having C) to having D) have
42. We bought a new flat last we ek, but we haven’t decided ________ to decorate it.
A) which B) what C) how D) why
43. _______ amazing the film “Operation Red Sea” is!
A) How B) What C) What a D) What an
44. –________?
–Certainly not. On Chinese New Year’s Eve, we always have dumplings with our family.
A) Can you tell me something about the Spring Festival
B) What happens to the Spring Festival
C) What do you always do on Chinese New Year’s Eve
D) Would you mind telling us something about the Spring Festival
45. –It’s very kind of you to help me with my chemistry.
– ________
A) I’m glad you like it. B) All right.
C) My pleasure. D) That’s great.
Keys: 26-30 CAADA 31-35 CBBCD 36-40 BBCCB 41-45 ACADC
II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) (共20分)
26. Which of the following underlined parts matches the sound /I/?
A)wine B)fight C)high D)habit
27. As a fan of sports, Carl always takes_______ active part in ball games after school.
A)a B)an C)the D)/
28. With an average temperature of 20 degrees, spring is_______ its way to Shanghai.
A)on B)in C) of D)by
29. The story sounds quite familiar_______ me, and I got a little bored.
A)off B)for C)to D)with
30. To stay healthy, your brain needs enough_______ as well as your body.
A)exercise B)change C)idea D)act
31. Before Jerry could say_______, his father slammed the door and left the room.
A)everything B)something C)anything D) nothing
32. Humans are_______ to live up to more than 150 years in the future.
A)proudly B)likely C)finally D)possibly
33. Don’t leave the child alone. He is not old enough to take care of_______.
A)he B)him C)his D)himself
34. At the age of 60,Simon is still as_______ as he used to be.
A)strong B)stronger C)strongest D)the strongest
35. Tourists are required_______ their cars outside the National Park and take the cable car.
A)park B)parking C)parked D)to park
36. Daily homework is necessary, _______too much of it may bring harm to students.
A)so B)for C)but D)or
37. It was in the police office that the thief admitted_______ the purse from the old lady.
A)steal B) stealing C) stolen D)to steal
38. It is still unknown how AI(人工智能)_______the way of our life as well as the world.
A) change B) changed C)will change D)was changing
39. Before O'Shea hosted the Joy FM program in Beijing. he_______ in Hongkong for ten years.
A) works B) has worked C) had worked D)would work
40. The Italian woman didn’t feel a culture shock_______ it was her first time to Shanghai.
A) though B) since C)if D)when
41. It is reported that the ticket prices for key tourist sites in our country_______ soon.
A) have reduced B) were reduced C) have reduced D)will be reduced
42. There_______ be something. on David’s mind today. for he shows no interest in the food he likes.
A) can B)must C)need D)should
43. _______ pity it is that their team was not able to attend the Winter Olympics!
A) What B)How C) What a D)How a
44. _______ I wonder if you could keep an eye on my luggage when i am away.
A)agree with you. B)Come on
C)I will try D)My pleasure.
45. _______ It’s not the end of the world. Look on the bright side!
A)I agree with you B)Come on
C)I will try D) My pleasure
Keys: 26-30 DBACA 31-35 BBDAD 36-40 CBCCA 41-45 DBCBC
II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) (共20分)
26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation?
A. garage
B. manage
C. lazy
D. carry
27. Did you notice the boy who was talking happily on _______ phone over there?
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. /
28. If you add some more colours _________ the picture, it might be more attractive.
A. by
B. of
C. at
D. to
29. Amanda is so helpful that she always gives a hand to ________ friends.
A. her
B. hers
C. she
D. herself
30. I don’t like the rainy weather in March bec ause there were ___________ sunny days.
A. too much
B. too little
C. too many
D. too few
31. “Since it is raining ________, we can’t go out to play.” Said Pei Ling sadly.
A. early
B. late
C. now
D. yesterday
32. Noise pollution has become __________ than ever before. We must do something to stop it.
A. serious
B. more serious
C. most serious
D. the most serious
33. I don’t feel lonely ________ I make an effort to make friends with people.
A. while
B. because
C. before
D. unless
34. How dangerous! She was driving the car with one hand and holding an ice cream with _______.
A. other
B. another
C. the other
D. others
35. It’s common knowledge that physical exercise ____ protect people against heart diseases.
A. must
B. need
C. can
D. should
36. Food apps help the delivery companies _____ more products and services.
A. Explored
B. exploring
C. explore
D. explore
37. The best time_________ the strawberries is usually in late April every year.
A. to pick
B. picking
C. pick
D. picks
38. Chinese athlete Wu Dajing _____ the medal at the Winter Games in February, 2018.
A. win
B. won
C. will win
D. has won
39. Black tea _____ in China during the Ming dynasty as a way to keep tea fresh.
A. invented
B. is invented
C. is inventing
D. was invented
40. After she ______ a huge breakfast at the hotel, she set out on foot down Nanjing Road.
A. had eaten
B. was eating C . has eaten D. have eaten
41. You’d better take the GPS with you during the trip ______ you won’t get lost.
A. as soon as
B. so that
C. as well as
D. now that
42. They have to set out for the last train at once, ____?
A.don’t they
B. do they
C. haven’t they
D. have they
43. -________do your parents and you go to visit your grandparents?
-once a week.
A .How long B. How fast C. How often D. How soon
44. -What do you think of the performance by that famous actor at 2018 Spring Gala?
-
A. Yes, what about you?
B. It was wonderful.
C. No. I’m not sure.
D. Let's wait and see.
45. -Ethan, I'd like to invite you to my birthday party tomorrow evening.
-thank you, .
A. I’ll be glad to come.
B. I'm so busy.
C. I can’t.
D. It’s a pleasure.
Keys: 26-30 CCDAD 31-35 CBBCC 36-40 DABDA 41-45 BACBA
II.Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) :(共20分)
26. Which of the following words is pronounced as / praɪz/?
A) praise B) prize C) price D) prison
27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others?
A) I felt my heart beating fast. B) For breakfast I had a slice of bread.
C) Health means wealth. D) Go ahead! Believe in yourself.
28. His health condition got so bad recently that he decided to go on ______ diet right now.
A) a B) an C) the D) /
29. I remember that my cousin Peter came to see us ______ a very cold night last time.
A) in B) on C) at D) with
30. Ted, a friend of _______, is keen on taking an active part in sports regularly.
A) my B) mine C) me D) myself
31. Some traditional skills are disappearing because ______ young people are interested in them.
A) few B) a few C) little D) a little
32. Learning to do some teamwork with ______ is important in our daily life.
A) another B) the other C) others D) the others
33. Fifty percent of my monthly pocket money _______ spent on entertainment.
A) have B) has C) is D) are
34. ______ graduates will attend the 100th anniversary celebration of the university next month.
A) Thousand B) Thousands C) Thousand of D) Thousands of
35. Martin didn’t eat up all the food he ordered, _______ he took the rest away.
A) for B) or C) as D) so
36. The waitress talked as ________ as she could to make the customers understand her.
A) clear B) clearer C) clearly D) more clearly
37. Children over 120 cm tall _______ pay the full entry price to the exhibition show.
A) can B) may C) should D) must
38. Nowadays a lot of young people are trying to do more things _______ the old.
A) to serve B) serve C) serving D) served
39. ______ amazing it is to see so many wild animals with our own eyes in Shanghai!
A) How B) What C) What a D) What an
40. There’s something wrong with our new pr oduct. We ______ a lot of complaints so far.
A) receive B) received C) will receive D) have received
41. I don’t think Julia saw me at the moment because she_______ with her friends on the Internet.
A) is chatting B) was chatting C) has chatted D) would chat
42. He offered to take me for a ride in his new car after he finished _______it.
A) clean B) cleans C) cleaning D) to clean
43. You will see a lot of ancient buildings there _______ you go to that famous small town.
A) because B) though C) if D) since
44. -Let’s go to Mr. Smith’s speech on western culture, shall we?
-______ We can attend his lecture next time.
A) Why not? B) That’s all right.
C) Never mind. D) I’m afraid it’s too late.
45. -Students should be allowed to have mobile phones. They can contact their parents more
conveniently.
-______ Actually they often use them to play games.
A) I hope so. B) I don’t agree.C) No problem. D) Good idea. Keys: 26-30 BAABB 31-35 ACCDD 36-40 CDAAD 41-45 BCCDB
II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共20分)
26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation?
A. abroad
B. coat
C. goal
D. road
27. American violinist Lindsey doesn’t play _______ violin in the traditional way.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. /
28. The 2018 Winter Olympics took place _______ February 9 to 25 in South Korea.
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. from
29. The law prevents businessmen _______ buying and selling ivory, tooth of the elephant.
A. by
B. of
C. against
D. from
30. Please check _______ passport and air ticket before leaving home.
A. you
B. your
C. yours
D. yourself
31. The community has plenty of _______ for the elderly to communicate with each other.
A. room
B. class
C. program
D. game
32. The world’s _______ glass floor bridge opened to the public in Shijiazhuang last year.
A. long
B. longer
C. longest
D. the longest
33. In the concert, I loved the Little Star best because the kids sang so _______.
A. lovely
B. friendly
C. kindly
D. sweetly
34. There _______ a singing and dancing competition every month here.
A. is
B. has
C. will be
D. will have
35. –_______ does it take to get to the nearest supermarket?
– About half an hour on foot.
A. How far
B. How long
C. How soon
D. How often
36. These funny pictures about cakes will surely make you _______.
A. laugh
B. laughing
C. to laugh
D. laughed
37. The text is available online so you _______ have a copy of it now.
A. can’t
B. shouldn’t
C. needn’t
D. mustn’t
38. To complete the project in time, the staff of the company kept _______ day and night.
A. work
B. working
C. to work
D. worked
39. _______ the job was very hard and tiring for him in the beginning, he didn’t give up.
A. Before
B. Although
C. Unless
D. If
40. Recently a new community library _______ and will be open to the public soon.
A. is built
B. was built
C. has been built
D. will be built
41. My brother was so careless that he forgot _______ his passport to the airport.
A. take
B. taking
C. to take
D. taken
42. Mr White _______ English in school for seven years since he first visited China.
A. teaches
B. taught
C. is teaching
D. has taught
43. Let’s keep quiet in the school library, _______?
A. shall we
B. can we
C. will you
D. do you
44. –Would you mind turning on the radio a bit? I can’t hear it clearly.
– _______.
A. All right
B. That’s OK
C. Thank you
D. Not at all
45. –_______.
–I can’t agree more.
A. Would you like some fish for dinner tonight?
B. The lecture in the morning is so boring.
C. Do you want to spend your weekend with us?
D. I’ve decided to join in the tennis match next term.
Keys: 26-30 ACDDB 31-35 ACDAB 36-40 ACBBC 41-45 CDADB
II.Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) :(共20分)
26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others?
A. I need double milk for my coffee.
B. We are proud to be Chinese.
C. The women shouted loudly for help.
D. They are going to buy a new house.
27. Take a look at _______ booklet on the shelf. It tells you how to use the new cooker.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. /
28. Linda came back home _______ half past ten last night. That’s really too late.
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. for
29. It’s important for _______ to know that honesty is the best solution when in trouble.
A. we
B. us
C. our
D. ours
30. The government says that they are going to build the third _______ road in the town.
A. wide
B. wider
C. widest
D. the widest
31. The audience was surprised _______ the result of the singing contest.
A. from
B. with
C. at
D. about
32. Though it was very dangerous, _______ hesitated when entering the burning lab.
A. everybody
B. nobody
C. anybody
D. somebody
33. He’s put on so much weight that his clothes aren’t _______ any more.
A. wonderfully
B. beautifully
C. expensive
D. fit
34. Alice would rather _______ in an air-conditioned room in such hot weather.
A. stay
B. to stay
C. stays
D. staying
35. Tracey suggested _______ basketball in Sports Club after school.
A. plays
B. to play
C. play
D. playing
36. The writer _______ his new book in the hall of our university at the moment.
A. introduces
B. is introducing
C. introduced
D.would introduce
37. So far, the little boy _______ to 21 countries with his parents and two sisters.
A. was travelling
B. had travelled
C. has travelled
D. is travelling
38. Workers _______ the construction of Underground Line 23 by the year of 2025.
A. completed
B. will complete
C. complete
D. had completed
39. Work really hard, _______ you can realize your dream of becoming a pilot.
A. but
B. so
C. or
D. and
40. We will have to cancel the baseball match _______ the weather improves.
A. unless
B. because
C. as soon as
D. if
41. _______ amazing the latest Disney animation cartoon is!
A. What
B. What a
C. What an
D. How
42. Jack and his friends sometimes take a walk along the beach after dinner, _______?
A. did they
B. didn’t they
C. do they
D. don’t they
43. According to the law, traffic _______ keep to the left in England.
A. may
B. must
C. need
D. can
44. -Jiang, an oversea student, was killed at her own home in Japan.
-_______
A. I don’t agree.
B. I hope so, but I don’t think so.
C. I’m sorry to hear that.
D. That’s very kind of you.
45. -We’re going hiking this weekend. Would you like to join us?
-_______
A. Yes, I’d like to.
B. Never mind.
C. I’ll take yo ur advice
D. I am busy now.
Keys: 26-30 ACABC 31-35 CBDAD 36-40 BCBDA 41-45 DDBCA
Ⅱ. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) (共20分)
26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others?
A) Have you read the headline of China Daily today?
B)Robert was really eager to talk about his life in the army.
C) His friendship meant a great deal for her, especially when she was in trouble.
D)Susan had a pleasant night on her birthday with her friends.
27. Kids_____130cm are for free rides in the public transport system.
A)under B)below C) over D)above
28. My uncle served in the army in the 1950s when he was in his__________.
A) twenty B) twenty-two C) twenties D) twentieth
29. After moving to their new house, the Lees bought some__________ n the mall nearby.
A) furniture B)chair C) table D) shelf
30. That project requires close teamwork. ____________will be achieved unless we work well together.
A)Nothing B)Anything C) Something D) Everything
31. At school, we are taught______ knowledge_______ how to behave well.
A)neither; nor B)either; or C)not only; but also D)not; but
32.-Mum, the Chinese medicine tastes so ______I don't want to take it.
-But, dear, it will cure your cold.
A)delicious B)deliciously C) terribly D)terrible
33. Jack tried a new barber's shop today because he_______ the old one.
A) wasn't strict with B) wasn't satisfied with C)wasn’t proud of D)wasn't surprised at
34.-have you heard that some horrible things might happen in 2020?
-don't worry! The news______ be true.
A)mustn’t B)may not C)needn’t D)can’t
35. In April, the weather in some places changes a lot. People remember when they have_______four seasons in one week.
A)organized B)described C)expressed D)experienced
36. According to my brother, fishing is an excellent hobby to_______.
A) pick up B) take up C) put up D) turn up
37. It is 4:30 p.m. Ben and Leon______ their work, so they are playing chess now.
A) are finishing B)finished C)have finished D) will finish
38. The manager asked Tom if he______ for the extra work the next weekend.
A)comes B)will come C)would come D) had come
39. -These plans are all nice. I haven't decided which one to choose.
-It's OK. You_________ plenty of time to decide.
A)gave B)were given C)will give D)will be given
40.-what should I do, doctor?
-______healthy, you should take more exercise.
A)Keep B)Keeping C)To keep D) Being kept
41. ________the words of pop songs_______ a good way to learn English.
A)Memorize; is B)Memorize; are C)Memorizing, is D)Memorizing, are
42._________exciting news it is! Beijing will hold the2022 Winter Olympic Games.
A)How B)What C)What a D)What
43. I'm planning a trip to the beach tomorrow, but still can't decide____________.
A)where I’m going B)how I'm going t o get there
C) why I am planning it D)when I'm planning it
44.-We failed in the singing competition.
-_____________Better times are waiting for you.
A) No problem B)Best wishes C) Cheer up D) Good job
45. -Hi, Cindy! I' m glad you could make it to my birthday part.
-_________________________.
A)That's fine with me. B) Thank you for inviting me.
C)I’m happy you like it.D)It's very kind of you.
Keys: 26-30 BACAA 31-35 CDBDD 36-40 BCCDC 41-45 CBBCB
II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案): (共20分)
26. Which of the following words is pronounced as /ˈbɔːrɪŋ/?
A) bring B) boring C) brown D) borrow
27. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from others?
A) How do you pronounce this word? B) This fountain welcomes all visitors.
C) Which country would you most like to visit? D) It’s difficult to climb the m ountain.
28. I apologized to the teacher ______ not finishing the exercises in time.
A) for B) at C) as D) of
29. How much time do you spend ______ your study every day?
A) in B) on C) at D) with
30. Mum wants me to learn from you for your handwriting is better than ______.
A) I B) me C) mine D) myself
31. How much ______ do you have on you?
A) money B) coin C) key D) bill
32. There’s only ______ hours of sunlight in Finland in winter.
A) few B) a few C) little D) a little
33. I think both of the detective books are interesting. You can choose _______ of them.
A) either B) neither C) all D) none
34. _______ unforgettable 14th birthday party we had on Chongming Island!
A) What B) What a C) What an D) How
35. The writer told us that he _______ a great number of short stories in the last few years.
A) wrote B) was written C) has written D) had written
36. Do more exercise every day, ________ you’ll be stronger than before.
A) and B) but C) for D) or
37. The villages didn’t realize how serious t he pollution was ______ all the fish died in the river.
A) if B) because C) as D) until
38. We _______ always be thankful to our teachers for their support.
A) must B) should C) can D) could
39. – Excuse me, ______ is the beach from here?
– Only five minutes’ walk.
A) how soon B) how often C) how long D) how far
40. The weather in Shanghai is changeable this spring. It seems much _______ to catch a cold.
A) easy B) easier C) easiest D) more easily
41. We’re so proud that the 24th Winter Olympic Games _______ in Beijing in 2022.
A) will hold B) was held C) will be held D) has held
42. We are often told _______ dishonest by our class teacher at the class meeting.
A) don’t be B) not being C) not be D) not to be
43. Microsoft will stop _______ service for Win 7 by the end of Jan.14, 2020.
A) provide B) to provide C) providing D) to providing
44. – The T-shirt is too small for me. Would you mind giving me a larger one?
– ______ Here you are.
A) I’m busy now.B) Yes, please. C) You’re welcome. D) Not at all.
45. – I was sick last week and I missed so many classes.
–______ I’ll help you.
A) I’m so sorry. B) Don’t worry.C) That’s right. D) Study harder. Keys: 26-30 BCABC 31-35 ABACD 36-40 ADBDB 41-45 CDCDB
II.Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) :(共20分)
26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation?
A) wisdom B) blind C)trip D) simple
27. Peter spent exciting day in MoCA Shanghai (上海当代艺术馆) last week.
A) the B) a C) an D) /
28. It’s common knowledge that leaves change from green to brown autumn.
A) at B) on C) by D) in
29. Harry Potter was surprised at power when he first used it.
A) his B) him C) he D) himself
30. After watching the film Amazing China, I’m quite proud our country.
A) by B) with C) at D) of
31. These students collected much on the Internet before starting their research.
A)pictures B) materials C) information D) stories
32. -can I get to Los Angeles by air?
-In less than fourteen hours.
A) How often B) How long C) How soon D) How far
33. With the help of driverless cars (无人驾驶汽车), accidents will happen in the future.
A) a few B) few C) a little D) little
34. Theresa May paid her first visit to China last summer. She had been here before.
A) always B) often C) usually D) never
35. The park will be much in May when all the flowers blossom (开花).
A) more beautiful B) most beautiful C) beautiful D) the most beautiful
36. I heard the voices, but ________ make out (辨别) what they were saying.
A) couldn’t B) wouldn’t C) mustn’t D) shouldn’t
37. Please dial 120 immediately, the old man may die soon.
A) and B) or C) but D) so
38. The theatre will have to close the government gives it some extra money.
A) unless B) since C) if D) so that
39. Professor Stephen Hawking (霍金) from a serious disease in his early twenties.
A) suffered B) suffers C) will suffer D) is suffering
40. They the big fire before I returned with some people to help.
A) are putting out B) put out C) had put out D) would put out
41. Nowadays, many parents make their children various courses at weekends.
A) to attend B) attend C) attending D) attended
42. The old couple used to enjoy out for a walk after supper.
A) going B) to go C) went D) go
43. Many young people do business on WeChat in their free time, ?
A) aren’t they B) are they C) don’t they D) do they
44. -I’m afraid I can’t work out the maths problem. It’s too difficult.
-
A) That’s all right.B) I’m glad to hear that.
C) You’d better not.D) Don’t give it up!
45. -What about going fishing this afternoon?
-The weather report says it’s going to rain.
A) Sure. Why not? B) I’d rather not.
C) That’s a good idea.D) Yes, I’d like to.
Keys: 26-30 BCDAD 31-35 CCBDA 36-40 ABAA C 41-45 BACDB
II. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) (共20 分)
26. Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation from the others?
A. This tea table is for sale.
B. Mark will plan for a trip to Hong Kong.
C. Where’s my school b ag?
D. We usually have some noodles for lunch.
27. Many schools provide free lessons for students to play ________ football in the afternoon.
A. the
B. /
C. a
D. an
28. The manager was angry ____ Morris because he sent e-mails to the wrong customer again.
A. at
B. to
C. with
D. from
29. We should work hard and do ________ best to realize our dreams
A. us
B. our
C. ours
D. ourselves
30. Turn the heat down,________the food in the pot will burn.
A. and
B. so
C. but
D. or
31. -Which pair of jeans do you prefer,the one with the blue belt or the one with the red belt?
-_______ . I like the one with the brown belt.
A. Both
B. All
C. None
D. Neither
32. Have ____ try and maybe you will find a proper solution.
A. another
B. the other
C. other
D. others
33. The first snow came ________than usual in our hometown this year.
A. early
B. earlier
C. earliest
D. the earliest
34. Jill likes her new neighborhood because most people here greet others with a _______smile.
A. lovely
B. happily
C. politely
D. beautifully
35. 1The company didn’t stop improving this new machine ______it worked well.
A. if
B. unless
C. until
D. after
36. We wondered if Judy________to Australia next week for business.
A. flies
B. have flown
C. has flown
D. would fly
37. Many leaders _______ to attend the Closing Ceremony(闭幕式)of Winter Olympics in February.
A. be invited
B. were invited
C. will be invited
D. have been invited
38. All the members of the team hope ________ a wonderful result of the project.
A. had
B. have
C. to have
D. having
39. The girl practiced_______the piano for the three hours every day to win the contest.
A. play
B. plays
C. to play
D. playing
40. Rose and Minnie ________ each other pretty well before they worked in the same bank.
A. knows
B. know
C. have known
D. had known。