You should try something new ________ complaining all the time.

A. instead of B. instead C. prefer D. rather

A 【解析】句意：你應(yīng)該嘗試一些新的東西，而不是總是抱怨。A. instead of為介詞短語，它后面可跟名詞、代詞、動名詞、介詞短語或形容詞等。B. instead作副詞，是“代替”、“頂替”的意思。C. prefer意思是"寧可"、"寧愿(選擇)"、"比較喜歡"、"更喜歡"等；D. rather作副詞，意為"寧愿；寧可"。因為complaining為動名詞，排除B/D。如果用prefer...

It's very clever________you________such a difficult problem.

A. for; solve B. for; to solve

C. of; solve D. of; to solve

D 【解析】句意：你真聰明，能解決這樣一個難題。本題考查的句型是It 's +adj. for / of sb. to do sth. 對某人來說做某事是…的。表示某人的品質(zhì)的形容詞（ 如 clever, brave ,kind , nice 等）用of, 其余用for。后面用動詞不定式，因此A/C不對。在這個句子中所用的形容詞是clever，說明句中的you具備clever這樣的品質(zhì)。因此...

Lucy，don't stay in bed________．

A. not more B. no more

C. no longer D. any longer

D 【解析】句意：露西，別再躺在床上了。B. no more中的more是many / much的比較級，more有again之意，著重表示數(shù)量或程度的減少，意為“再也沒有更多(大)的數(shù)量(程度)”。no more等于not...any more。C. no longer中的longer是副詞long的比較級，long有after a certain point of time (在某一時刻...

The fish will go________if you don't put it in the fridge.

A. bad B. badly C. well D. good

A 【解析】句意：如果你不把魚放進冰箱里，魚會壞掉的。A. bad壞的；B. badly是形容詞 bad 的副詞形式，通常用來修飾動詞；C. well副詞，修飾動詞，副詞，形容詞；但是，well 也可以做形容詞，但它表示“身體健康”的時候。D. good 形容詞修飾名詞，或做表語。本題中的go做系動詞講。因此后面跟形容詞。結(jié)合常識魚不放在冰箱里會壞掉的。故選A。

My parents stop me________junk food.

A. eat B. eating C. to eat D. eats

B 【解析】句意：我父母阻止我吃垃圾食品。stop sb. to do sth. 阻止某人去做某事，阻止還沒有做的事；stop sb. doing sth. 阻止某人做某事，是指停止做正在做的事。結(jié)合句意可知，我現(xiàn)在在吃垃圾食品，父母阻止我繼續(xù)吃。故選B。

If there________no buying and selling of animals, there________no killing in nature.

A. will be; is B. is; is

C. is; will be D. will be; will be

C 【解析】句意：如果沒有買賣動物，自然界就不會有殺戮。if 引導(dǎo)的條件狀語從句，主句用一般將來時，從句用一般現(xiàn)在時表示將來，there will be表將來，故選C。

The fridge doesn't work. Why not consider ________ a new one?

A. buy B. bought C. to buy D. buying

D 【解析】試題分析：句意：這個冰箱不工作了，為什么不考慮買一個新的呢？ consider當考慮講師后跟動名詞的形式，故選D。

I used to ________ newspapers and watch TV after dinner. But now I'm used to ________ a walk.

A. read; take B. read; taking C. reading; taking D. reading; take

B 【解析】句意：過去晚飯后我常常看報紙和看電視，但現(xiàn)在我習(xí)慣了散步。used to do sth.過去常常做某事；be used to doing習(xí)慣于做某事，根據(jù)I used to ______ newspapers and watch TV after dinner. But now I'm used to ____ a walk，可知這里的意思是過去晚飯后我常�？磮蠹埡涂措娨�，但現(xiàn)在...

A jobless man wanted to apply (求職) for the position of “office boy” at Microsoft.The staff manager interviewed him and then gave him a __________: clean the floor.The man passed it: he cleaned the floor very well.“You are hired(雇用)，” the manager told the man.“Give me your email address, and I'll send you the form to __________. I shall also send you the __________ you should report for the work.” The man replied, “I don't have a __________ or email！” “I am sorry，” said the manager.“If you don't have email, that means you do not exist(存在)．And we cannot __________persons who do not exist.” The man was very __________.He didn't know what to do.He only had 10 dollars with him.Once that was __________, he wouldn't have any money to buy even food.He went to the supermarket and bought a box of tomatoes with his 10 dollars.He went from door to door and __________ the tomatoes in small bags.He doubled his money.

He __________ this three times, and returned home with 60 dollars.He realized that he could continue to live this way.He started to go earlier every day, and returned later.He doubled or made even three times his money every day.Soon, he __________ a cart, then a truck.In a very short time, he had his many delivery(遞送)trucks. Five years later, the man became one of the biggest __________ sellers in the country.He started to plan his family's future.He called an insurance(保險)broker, a man who sells insurance.At the end of the __________, the broker asked him for his email address.The man replied, “I don't have email.”

Hearing that, the broker felt very __________.“You don't have email, and yet you have succeeded in becoming so __________.Can you imagine what you could have been if you had email？” he said aloud.The man thought for a while, and replied, “An office __________at Microsoft！”

If you just lost your job or just failed an interview, don't worry.Think of the positive(積極的)things.Good days are on the way and something better will happen to you.

1.A. job B. hand C. chance D. test

2.A. check out B. put up C. fill in D. write down

3.A. name B. date C. address D. ticket

4.A. computer B. screen C. website D. letter

5.A. believe B. pay C. accept D. refuse

6.A. pleased B. excited C. embarrassed D. disappointed

7.A. exchanged B. spent C. wasted D. lost

8.A. divided B. showed C. kept D. sold

9.A. repeated B. reminded C. tried D. counted

10.A. borrowed B. repaired C. received D. bought

11.A. truck B. insurance C. food D. door

12.A. introduction B. conversation C. business D. story

13.A. worried B. satisfied C. upset D. surprised

14.A. clever B. healthy C. rich D. confident

15.A. boy B. secretary C. cleaner D. head

1.D 2.C 3.B 4.A 5.C 6.D 7.B 8.D 9.A 10.D 11.C 12.B 13.D 14.C 15.A 【解析】試題分析：本文介紹了一個男人因為沒有電子郵箱，沒有被微軟公司錄用為勤雜工。他用僅有的10美元買了西紅柿，挨家去出售，逐漸地賺了錢。五年后，他成為全國最大的食品銷售商之一。...

Dear editor，

My English teacher is very strict with us.Several days ago，when we were in class，Tom asked me a question.But she thought we were speaking in class.She asked us to stand at the back of the classroom for a few minutes.This made me uncomfortable.Now，I feel nervous in her classes，so I don't like her classes. However，I really want to learn English well.What should I do?

Mike

Dear Mike，

I am sorry you are having difficulty with your English classes.Every teacher wants his or her students to study hard.So I think you should have a talk with your English teacher and tell her what you were doing with Tom that day.If she knows your worries，maybe she will help you improve your study.And she will say sorry to you and be pleased to hear you want to learn English well.I believe when students are not trying as hard as they can, a teacher is forced(被迫) to take__action．

Editor

1.What's wrong with Mike?

A. He doesn't like learning English.

B. He has trouble with his English classes.

C. He doesn't know how to get on well with Tom.

D. He has trouble with his classmates.

2.Mike feels nervous in English classes because________.

A. he doesn't like his English teacher

B. he can't speak in class

C. his English teacher punished him

D. he doesn't like English

3.In the editor's opinion，the English teacher asked Mike to stand for a while because ____．

A. she didn't like him

B. she didn't like teaching

C. Mike was bad at English

D. she didn't think Mike learned English hard

4.What does “take action” mean in Chinese?

A. 采取行動 B. .動

C. 幫助 D. 出發(fā)

5.Which of the following sentences is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Mike dislikes English classes，but he wants to learn English well.

B. Mike wants the editor to say something to his English teacher.

C. The editor gave Mike some advice，but it didn't work.

D. Mike likes English classes，but he doesn't want to learn English well.

1.B 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.A 【解析】本文是兩封信在第一封里Mike講述了自己受到了英語老師的誤解，從而討厭上英語課， 但是他又想學(xué)好英語于是產(chǎn)生了他不知如何與英語老師相處的問題。在第二封信里編輯建議邁克和她的老師談一談，老師會高興的。 1.細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)在第一封信中，Mike講述了自己受到了英語老師的誤解，從而討厭上英語課，但是他又想學(xué)好英語...