1．Such food doesn’t keep long. You may as well______it in fridge.
A．compensateB．process
C．preserve
D．reserve
解析：preserve为某人或某种用途保存；reserve储备以备后用。句意：这种食物不能长时间保存。你不妨把它储存在冰箱里。
答案：C
2．(2017·黄冈模拟)In the near future, more______in the space technology will be made by scientists.
A. advantages
B. adventures
C. advances
D. advertisements
解析：advance进步；advantage有利条件；adventure冒险；advertisement广告。句意：在不久的将来，科学家们就会在太空科技中取得更大的进步。
答案：C
4．(2017·无锡测试)When the Eiffel Tower was erected at the world exposition in 1889, it was not very popular and came close to______down.
A．be torn
B．tearing
C．tear
D. being torn
解析：come close to doing差一点就……，其中to为介词，后跟ving形式，the Eiffel Tower与动词tear之间是被动关系，因此用ing形式的被动式。句意：1889年当艾菲尔铁塔在世界博览会上建起了的时候，它并不受欢迎，差一点被拆卸了。
答案：D
5．It’s______that you were so sleepy，you hadn’t slept for four days.
A．no need
B．no wonder
C．no doubt
D．no use
解析：句意：难怪你这么困，你已经四天没有睡觉了。It is no wonder that...难怪……。
答案：B
6．______well prepared you are，you still need a lot of luck in mountain climbing.
A．However
B．Whatever
C．No matter
D．Although
解析：句意：无论你做的准备多么充分，在爬山时，你仍会需要很多运气。however well prepared you are＝no matter how well prepared you are，引导让步状语从句。
答案：A
7．Learning that the president would come to see them，they______.
A．came to life
B．came along
C．came on
D．came about
解析：句意：知道总统要来看望他们后，他们活跃起来。
答案：A
答案：A
9．More and more people choose to shop in a supermarket as it offers a great ______of goods.
A．variety B．extension
C．mixture
D．combination
解析：a great variety of各种各样的，符合题意；B项extension扩大，延伸；C项mixture混合，混合物；D项combination联合。
答案：A
10．Don’t get ______ their quarrel.It’s none of your business.
A．involved in
B．involved to
C．involving in
D．to involve in
解析：此处get involved in表示“牵涉，参与”。句意：别卷入他们的争吵，那不关你的事。
答案：A
11．Please let me know the time of your arrival ______.
A．in total
B．in advance
C．in detail
D．in particular
解析：in advance“提前”。句意：请提前让我知道你到达的时间。
答案：B
12．Most of the nation wants peace；only a______wants the war to continue.
A．majority
B．maximum
C．minority
D．minimum
解析：a minority“少数人”。句意：全国大多数人想要和平，只有少数人想要战争继续。
答案：C
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14．—The film we saw last week is very romantic.
—______.I didn’t think it romantic at all.
A．With all due respect
B．I beg to differ
C．As predicted
D．I can’t agree with you more
解析：句意：——上周我们看的电影很浪漫。——我不同意，我觉得一点也不浪漫。I beg to differ恕不同意。A.恕我直言；C.正如所料；D.我完全同意。
答案：B
15．—Nancy，what classes are you taking this term?
—______ I want to take two English courses，or maybe Spanish.
A．What’s up?
B．It’s none of your business.
C．I’ve no idea.
D．I’m not sure yet.
解析：句意：——Nancy，这个学期你要学什么课程？——我还没有决定，我想学两个英语课程，或者西班牙语。D.我不确定。根据答语后半部分可知说话者没确定下来要学什么，所以选D项。A.出什么事了？B.与你无关。C.我不知道。
答案：D