期末复习（四）
一、单选题（共12题；共12分）
1.I requested that you ________ the task on time.
A. finished B. finish C. could finish D. would finish
2.—Whenever you want a good meal, come to my restaurant and eat for free.
—Believe me. That is an ________ I will not refuse.
A. approach B. offer C. idea D. instruction
3.Judging by her ________, Jane must be a southerner.
time in a bottleA. pronunciation B. accent C. voice D. sound
4.As soon as he heard the news, a(n)________ of surprise appeared on his face.
A. condition B. situation C. fact D. expression
5.— Why did your brother look so down?
His ________ to become a pilot was held back by his poor eyesight.
A. promotion B. destination C. instruction D. ambition
6.Tu Youyou was given the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine of 2019 due to her ________ to discovering a new drug to treat parasitic diseases.
A. conservation B. expectation C. commitment D. appreciation
7.Of these two basketball teams，the former comes from the US; the ______ comes from
England.
A. late B. later C. latter D. lately
8.The sports meeting is _____. We are doing what we can to prepare for it.
A. in the way B. drawing C. this way D. approaching
9.—I'm afraid I'll fail in the exam.
— ________. It won't be so bad.
A. Don't be afraid B. It doesn't matter C. Take it easy D. You'll not fail
10.—I'm feeling terrible. I feel pain here and there.
—Oh. . Nothing seriously.
A. Go slowly B. Take it easy C. Stay longer D. See you
11.The reason ______ I didn't go to Shanghai was ______ I got a new job.
A. why; because B. why; that C. that; because D. that; that
12.People have the belief ____ factories should produce fewer things from raw materials, ____ the supply is growing smaller and smaller.
A. which; that B. that; of which C. that; whose D. which; whose
A
He wishes the holiday season would end already. His back aches, his red suit feels like a
spacesuit, his cheeks have gone tight from smiling for 12 hours—and still the kids keep coming and coming, like ants at a picnic. As Christmas becomes more commercialized (商业化) across the U. S. and Canada, so must Santa Claus. As the holiday begins earlier each year, so must its spokesmen.
The questions from children these days are harder than ever. Now, with thousands of children expecting a father or mother serving in Iraq or Afghanistan, the questions are as heartbreaking as they are unanswerable. For example, “Can you please bring Daddy home from the war in time for Christmas morning？”
Santa Claus; also have a pretty good chance of getting sued (指控). A professional Santa Claus in Canada told a story: A Santa had a girl on his knee, and he commented, “You have nice eyes and nice hair.” The girl later said it was sexual harassment (骚扰). When a Santa feels anxious, he often shows it in the same ways ordinary people do. The Santa Claus were always seen to hang around at the dinner table when the show ended. Many of them just sleep in bed for several days and don't see other children again.
13.In the first paragraph，“spokesmen” refers to ______.
A. businessmen B. political leaders
C. organizers of the activities D. Santa Clauses
14.The passage implies that the job of Santa Claus is ________.
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