a. our experts can find out
b. can our experts find out
c. can find out our experts
d. find out our experts can.
16. the time he has devoted in the past years ___ the disable is now considered ___ of great value.
a. to help; being b. to helping; to be
c. to help; to be d. helping; being
17. the mother didn’t know ___ to blame (责备)for the broken glass as it happened while she was out.
a. who b. when
c. how d. when
18. last night the enemy ___ a bridge hoping to cut off our march.
a. blew out b. broke out
c. blew up d. broke off
19. now we can fly to tokyo. there was a time ___ we had to take a boat.
a. how b. what
c. why d. when
20. the murderer, who was____ to 4 years _____ by the judge last week, was 21 years old.
a. judged; in prison
b. sentenced; in the prison
c. sentenced; in prison
d. judged; in the prison
第二节:完型填空: (20分)
jack baines is a self-made millionaire, but his beginnings were very lowly. he was the youngest of eight children. his father had a 21 in a cotton mill (纱厂), but he was often 22 to work because of poor health. the family couldn’t 23 to pay the rent or bills, and the children often went 24 . after leaving school at the age of 14, jack was 25 what to do when mr. walker, his old teacher, offered to lend him £100 to start his own 26 .
it was just after the war. raw materials were not enough, and jack saw a 27 in scrap metal(废弃金属). he bought bits of metal and stored it in an old garage. when he had built up a large amount, he sold it and 28 plenty of money.
jack 29 working hard. after one year he succeeded in 30 the £100.
by the time jack was 30 years old he had 31 his first million, and he wanted to 32 this achievement by doing something “ 33 ”. with all his money it was 34 to build a beautiful home for himself and his parents. in 1959, “baines castle” was built in the 35 of the lancashire countryside. it was one of the finest buildings in the country.
jack has recently sold “baines castle” for £500 million, 36 jack still can’t get used to 37 the good life. he can 38 be found drinking with the locals at the local pub(酒吧).