英语阅读复习资料

英语阅读（一）复习资料

1、语法与词汇

1.—“What courses are you going to do next semester?”

—“I don’t know. But it’s about time _B_on something.”

A. I’ d decide

B. I decided

C. I decide

D. I’ m deciding

2.The police have offered a large__D_ for information leading to the robber’s arrest.

A. award

B. compensation

C. prize

D. reward

3.I arrived at the airport so late that I _C__missed the plane.

A. only

B. quite

C. narrowly

D. seldom

4.The popularity of the film shows that the reviewers’ fears were completely__A_.

A. unjustified

B. unjust

C. misguided

D. unaccepted

5. The head of the Museum was _D__ and let us actually examine the ancient

manuscripts.

A. promising

B. agreeing

C. pleasing

D. obliging

6. ___B__ their policy can be changed the future for that country will be indeed bleak.

A. Even if

B. Unless

C. Now that

D. As long as

7. She said she would work it out herself __D___ ask me for help.

A. and not to

B. but not

C. and prefer not

D. rather than

8. —“I bought this shirt for 35 dollars yesterday.”

—“It’s on sale today for only 29. You should have waited.”

—“On really? But how __A___ I know?”

A. would

B. can

C. did

D. do

9. They were pushed into battle ___A__.

A. unprepared

B. unpreparedly

C. not preparing it

D. without preparing it

10. She asked that she __C___ allowed to see her son in police custody.

A. would be

B. could be

C. be

D. was

11. __B__ the sight of the police officers, the men ran off.

A. In

B. At

C. On

D. With

12. __D__ the wall, we decided that we should need three tins of paint.

A. Making up

B. Doing up

C. Putting up

D. Sizing up

13. __C___ the whole, early American city planning was excellent.

A.In

B. From

C. On

D. Above

14. _C___ we are having these days!

A. What a lovely weather

B. What lovely weathers

C. What lovely weather

D. What lovely a weather

15. _A___, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than

a man whose command of language is poor.

A. Other things being equal

B. Were other things equal

C. To be equal to other things

D. Other things to be equal

16. After a concert tour in Asia, Canada and the U.S., he will __C___ work on a five-language opera.

A. confine

B. indulge

C. resume

D. undergo

17. After briefly __C__ the history of the author, Prof. Li turned to the novel itself immediately.

A. dipping in

B. dipping at

C. dipping into

D. dipping to

18. After negotiation, the two countries __D__ the terms of peace.

A. agreed with

B. agreed in

C. agreed to

D. agreed on

19. A man has to make ___C__ for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on