I looked everywhere in the house ______ a key that had been lost.
A.in searching for | B.in search of |
C.to search | D.searching of |
Hearing the sound of shots, the birds flew away ______ all directions.
A.at | B.for | C.from | D.in |
The little boy got punished _____ what he had done .
A.because | B.because of | C.since | D.as |
Actresses look young_______their ages, for they pay much attention to their looks.
A.at | B.of | C.for | D.to |
In my opinion, obviously, night-time is when children can begin to learn to feel confident ______, without being dependent on anyone else.
A.by their own | B.on their own | C.with their own | D.to their own |
Taiwan is an island that lies ___ the southeast coast of China.
A.off | B.on | C.along | D.to |
______has recently been done to provide more buses for the people, a shortage of public vehicles remains a serious problem.
A.Despite that | B.Despite of what | C.In spite of what | D.Though what |
第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
21. I am really tired___________Tom. He had me___________for two hours in the rain.
A.of, waiting | B.from, waiting | C.of , waited | D.from , waited |
It is said that both of the thieves ________ ten yeas ________.
A.sentenced; in the prison | B.were sentenced to; in the prison |
C.sentenced; in prison | D.were sentenced to; in prison |
His article is good ___ some spelling mistakes.
A.except that | B.except | C.except for | D.besides |
—More than fifty students competed _______each other in the composition competition.
—But they could only compete _______three medals.
A.in; for | B.against; with | C.against; on | D.with; for |
He argued _______ smoking, and insisted that it was ________ argument that smoking was harmful to health.
A.for; beyond | B.against; over | C.for; over | D.against; beyond |
---What did Tom say?
---He told me he would leave for Paris .
A.next day | B.two days ago | C.the day after the next | D.the night before |
They have decided to show the children around the small town because the brightly colored houses there appeal _____ children .
A.to | B.for | C.against | D.with |