一.单项填空:
1.The last person _____is my old friend,Rose.
A.left B.to leave C.leaving D.being left
2.The day the child had looked forward to ____at last.
A.coming B.comes C.come D.came
3.I really don’t know _____kept the secret papers.
A.where was it B.it was where that
C.where it was that D.where was it that
4.They all went to the football game,____the rest of the work till the next day.
A.left B.leaving C.to leave D.after leaving
5.The girl seldom,if____,turned to her elder brother for protection.
A.never B.ever C.then D.always
6.It was freezing cold.I put on my overcoat,but it didn't seem to_____.
A.help B.heat C.make D.warm
7.She didn't agree ____in her lake the other day.
A.him to fish B.his fishing
C.to him to fish D.to his fishing
8.“Did you quarrel with the manager?” “Yes,but ____that.”
A.I'd rather not do B.I'd rather not have done
C.I'd like not to do D.I'd like not to have done
9.As a writer,he succeeded in calling ____to many of the terrible wrongs that existed at that time.
A.interest B.notice C.attention D.mind
10.Has she ever asked him the reason ____may explain his coming late?
A.that B.for which C.why D.for which
二.完型填空:
I consider myself something of an expert on apologies. A quick temper(脾气) has 11._____ me with plenty of opportunities(机会) to make them. In one of my earliest 12._____, my mother is telling me, “Don’t watch the 13._____ when you say, ‘I’m sorry. Hold your head up and look the person in the 14._____, so he’ll know you 15._____ it.
My mother thus made the key point of a(n) 16._____ apology: it must be direct. You must never 17._____ to be doing something else. You do not 18._____ a pile of letters while apologizing to a person 19._____ in position after blaming him or her for a mistake that turned out to be your 20._____. You do not apologize to a hostess(女主人), whose guest of honor you treat 11._____, by sending flowers the next day without mentioning your bad 22._____.
One of the important things you should do for an 23._____ apology is readiness
Ditch 和 abandon 之间的区别
The cost of protecting the environment, Juno space probe 保护环境付出的代价,“朱诺”木星探测器
Afghanistan, cancer and athletics boss 英美支持阿富汗政府军,癌症发病原因, 国际田联官员停职
Connection and link 两个表示“关系”的单词
Solar superpower, female commander and hospital demolished 太阳能超级大国,女海军司令官和著名医院化为废墟
Cyborg beetle and the teenage brain 半机械甲虫,青少年脑部发育
Counting elephants, Australian Elvis 空中数大象,澳大利亚“猫王节”
Antibiotics and escalator etiquette 美国人过多使用抗生素,伦敦地铁扶梯礼仪
Phelps makes history and marine species 菲尔普斯创造历史,海洋新物种
Indian state introduces 'fat tax' 印度一省拟征收“脂肪税”
India's sewer workers and British school standards 印度下水道工人施工安全,英国在校生学习成绩下降
EU after Brexit, human ancestor mystery 英脱欧公投后的欧盟,人类祖先之谜新发现
Zika virus and the A4 waist challenge 寨卡病毒,“A4腰挑战”
Appreciate 和 recognise 之间的区别
Battery risk, Farmer anti-theft solution 纽扣电池的潜在危险,牧场主防盗有术
Alligator takes boy and Tate Modern extension 鳄鱼拖走小男孩,泰特现代美术馆扩建完工
California wildfires and cloned animals 加利福尼亚州野火,克隆动物衰老过程正常
All things to all people 八面玲珑
Art and football 海底发现文物,莱斯特城足球俱乐部曼谷庆功
US-Cuba flights and male cosmetic surgery 美国-古巴复航和男性整容手术
Brexit and Hockney's art 英国脱欧公投后进展,大卫·霍克尼艺术展
Cosmonaut anniversary and wallaby internet star 宇航员周年纪念日,小袋鼠轰动互联网
Angelina Jolie to divorce, Karaoke star at 80 安吉丽娜·朱莉提出离婚申请,八十岁老人出唱片
Cyclists make Olympic history, 400-year-old shark 英国自行车运动员创英奥运历史,400岁格陵兰鲨鱼
Restrain 和 constrain 的区别
Simple, innocent, naive, pure 四个近义词的区别
Dangerous heartbeat, Spike Lee and the Oscars 危险的心跳,斯派克·李抵制奥斯卡
Distinguished 和 distinguishable 之间的区别
Russian athletes and friendly robots 俄罗斯运动员服用兴奋剂,“合作机器人”
Darkness over Indonesia and the 'fifth Beatle' dies 印度尼西亚日全食,“第五位披头士”去世