�、�.單詞拼寫

　　1.The plane crashed killing all 157 passengers ________ (在飛機(jī)上).

　　2.Two pieces of ________ (行李) have gone missing, which makes the woman very sad.

　　3.There is a national park on the ________ (邊界) between Kenya and Tanzania.

　　4.My kids spend hours ________ (聊天) on the phone to their friends.

　　5.There are seven ________ (洲) in the world.

　　答案：1.aboard　2.baggage　3.border　4.chatting　5.continents

　�、�.單項(xiàng)填空

　　1.The problem the new teacher is faced with is that it always takes the class a while to ________ at the start of the lesson.

　　A.cut down B.settle down

　　C.turn down D.set down

　　答案：B　句意：這位新老師面臨的問(wèn)題是這個(gè)班在開(kāi)始上課時(shí)總得一段時(shí)間后才能靜下來(lái)。cut down砍倒;settle down安靜下來(lái);turn down拒絕;set down記下。

　　2.(2014·浙江，12)Facing up to your problems ________ running away from them is the best approach to working things out.

　　A.more than B.rather than

　　C.along with D.or rather

　　答案：B　本題考查介詞短語(yǔ)詞義辨析。句意：面對(duì)你的問(wèn)題而不是逃避它們是解決它們的最好的辦法。more than多于，不僅僅是;rather than而不是;along with跟……一起;or rather更確切的說(shuō)。由語(yǔ)境可知，此處表示“面對(duì)而不是逃避困難”，故B項(xiàng)正確。

　　3.—Are you worried about the result of the exam?

　　—Only ________.

　　A.frequently B.approximately

　　C.slightly D.extremely

　　答案：C　句意：——你很擔(dān)心考試結(jié)果嗎?——稍微有點(diǎn)。frequently經(jīng)常;approximately大約;slightly稍微;extremely極其。

　　4.He has ______ for language, while his sister is a ________ pianist.

　　A.gift; gifted B.a gift; gifted

　　C.a present; gifted D.a gift; gift

　　答案：B　have a gift for... 有……的天賦，a gifted pianist一位天才鋼琴家。

　　5.The government must take ______ to prevent the water of the river ______.

　　A.measure; polluting B.measures; from polluting

　　C.measure; polluted D.measures; being polluted

　　答案：D　句意：政府必須采取措施來(lái)阻止河水被污染。take measures采取措施;the water與pollute之間是邏輯上的動(dòng)賓關(guān)系。

　　6.As it was almost time for the flight, all the passengers got ________ the plane.

　　A.around B.abroad

　　C.aboard D.ahead

　　答案：C　句意：因?yàn)轱w機(jī)快到起飛的時(shí)間了，所以乘客們都上了飛機(jī)。aboard用作介詞時(shí)意思為“在(船、飛機(jī)、車)上;上(船、飛機(jī)、車)”。

　　7.—What happened to the heroes at the end of the book?

　　—All of them ________ escape from the enemy prison and began their new life.

　　A.tried to B.managed to

　　C.wanted to D.did their best

　　答案：B　句意：——在書的結(jié)尾，這些英雄怎么樣了?——他們都設(shè)法從敵人監(jiān)獄里逃了出來(lái)，開(kāi)始了新生活。manage to do sth設(shè)法做成了某事。

　　8.There was a hole in the door, through which I ________ sight of Mr. Brown sitting in a chair.

　　A.caught B.made

　　C.took D.got

　　答案：A　句意：門上有個(gè)洞，透過(guò)這個(gè)洞我看到布朗先生坐在椅子上。catch sight of看見(jiàn)，瞥見(jiàn)。

　　9.A dog was knocked down by a car while running across the road, his owner ________ with others without noticing it.

　　A.was chatting B.chatting

　　C.chatted D.to chat

　　答案：B　考查獨(dú)立主格結(jié)構(gòu)。根據(jù)句中的逗號(hào)可知，后面應(yīng)用獨(dú)立主格結(jié)構(gòu)或從句，但逗號(hào)后沒(méi)有連詞引號(hào)從句，故只有用獨(dú)立主格結(jié)構(gòu)且owner和chat之間是邏輯上的主謂關(guān)系，因此用動(dòng)詞­ing形式。

　　10.It's the protection for the trees ________ really matters, ________ how many trees are planted each year.

　　A.what; other than B.which; or rather

　　C.that; rather than D.as; more than

　　答案：C　句意為“至關(guān)重要的是樹(shù)木的保護(hù)，而不是每年種植了多少樹(shù)”。It is/was... that...是強(qiáng)調(diào)句型;rather than“而不是”;other than“除了”;or rather“更確切地說(shuō)”;more than“不僅僅”。由句意可知，只有C項(xiàng)符合題意。