Ⅰ.选词填空
keep on， be opposed to， come about， result in， run out， subscribe to，go up， quantities of
1．Large
sand were washed down the hillside by the rain.
答案：quantities of
2．Do you know how global warming ?
答案：comes about
3.I have never
the view that schooldays are the happiest days of your life.
答案：subscribed to
4.If you want to make the kite
, pull the string hard，and then release it slowly.
go up
5．If left untreated，the condition will eventually
blindness.
答案：result in
6.Though many residents
the plan of building the motorway, the government decided to carry it out.
答案：were opposed to
7.He’ll get into trouble if he
like this!
答案：keeps on
8.We’d almost finished solving the problem when our time
.
答案：ran out
Ⅱ.单项填空
1．Every year________money and energy
is spent on environment protection.
A．large quantities of
B．a large number of
C．a large quantity of
D．a plenty of
解析：选C。a large number of ＋可数名词复数；plenty of前不加冠词；large quantities of修饰名词，谓语动词用复数；a large quantity of修饰名词，谓语动词用单数；而句子的谓语动词is为单数。故选C。
2.—How did it________that you made such a silly mistake?
—I myself havent figured it out yet.
A．bring about
B．come about
C．come across
D．come on
解析：选B。 考查动词短语辨析。
句意：“你怎么会犯这样一个愚蠢的错误？”“我自己都还没搞清楚。”bring about“带来；引起”；come about“发生”；come across“偶遇”；come on“快点；加油”。由句意可知选B。
3.You must ________working in the evening，unless you are sure
that you can finish the task in time.
A．keep on
B．try on
C．get on
D．insist on解析：选A。keep on doing“继续做某事”，符合语境。
4．Viewers continue to watch TV________they complain about the quality of the programming.
A．even though
B．as if
C．as long as
D．unless
解析：选A。句意：尽管观众抱怨节目的质量，但他们(仍然)继续看电视。even though“尽管”，引导让步状语从句。
5．—Do you think that housing price will keep________in the years to come?
—Sorry, I have no idea.
A．lifting up
B．going up
C．bringing up
D．growing up
解析：选B。 句意：“你认为在接下来的几年里房价会持续上涨吗？”“对不起，我不知道。”lift up“ 举起；抬起”；go up“上升；增长”；bring up“抚养”；grow up“长大”。
6．The accident that resulted________the death of two passengers resulted________careless driving.
A．in; on
B．in; from
C．on; in
D．from; in
解析：选B。句意：导致两名乘客死亡的事故起因于粗心驾驶。result in“导致”，后跟结果；result from“起因于”，后跟原因。