Ⅰ. 單項(xiàng)填空
1. (2013·紹興模擬)Marty’s disability is “one in a million”. , there are not many people in the world like him.
A. In other words B. All in all
C. For one thing D. On the other hand
2. Most of us know we should cut down on fat, but knowing such a thing isn’t of much help when it shopping and eating.
A. refers to B. speaks of
C. focuses on D. comes to
3. Not until he called the secretary three times that the manager went to an important meeting.
A. did he tell B. he told
C. was he told D. he was told
4. A harmonious society is like a symphony orchestra—each person contributes a small sound, but when with other sounds, it becomes beautiful music.
A. to combine B. being combined
C. combined D. to be combined
5. (2013·濰坊模擬)The maths problem is very difficult. I work it out, .
A. still B. yet C. although D. though
6. (2013·漳州模擬)—Do you often cook at home, Lucy?
—No. It is my husband does most of the housework.
A. that B. what C. whom D. which
7. (2013·南充模擬)My mother opened the drawer to the knives and spoons.
A. put away B. put up
C. put on D. put together
8. We all think it is a match and we are all at it.
A. disappointing; disappointing
B. disappointed; disappointing
C. disappointed; disappointed
D. disappointing; disappointed
9. many women of her age, she struggled to find a balance between doing her work and taking care of her children.
A. As to B. With
C. As with D. As
10. Though he is a(n) worker, he works very hard.
A. common B. ordinary
C. usual D. general
11. (2013·瑞安模擬)I am told that the new law will come into on January 1st next year.
A. effect B. use
C. service D. existence
12. (2013·廈門模擬)In most cases, you need to obtain a work so that you can work legally.
A. permission B. agency
C. talent D. permit
13. (2013·石家莊模擬)You may take this book away you return it on time.
A. as soon as B. in case that
C. so long as D. unless
14. Broadly speaking, I would agree with Shirley, though not .
A. widely B. entirely
C. extremely D. eventually
15. —The teacher is always very strict with his students.
—This is he is also very popular with the students’ parents.
A. what B. how C. why D. which