单项选择【4】
第一节 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21. I smoke out of ____ habit, not for ____ pleasure; for I have been in the habit for twenty years.
A. a; the B. the; a C. x; the D. x; x
22. His job is to sell the ____ carvings in the ____ department of the company.
A. wooden; sales B. wood; salesC. wood; saleD. wooden; sale
23. My father ____ my brother for driving but he wanted to pick ____ the knowledge of the computer during his spare time.
A. advised; upB.persuaded; outC.intended; upD.managed; out
24. ---Whose advice do you think I should take?
---_______.
A.You speak B.That's itC.It's up to you D.You got it
25. ____ the youth ____ the rising sun at 8 or 9 o'clock am, Mao Zedong expressed his great hope for the young men.
A. Comparing; withB. Compared; to
C. Compared; with D. Comparing; to
26. Not far from the club, there was a girden, ____ owner seated in it playing bridge with his children every afternoon.
A. whose B. its C. which D. that
27. I haven' t seen Mary these past few days. I m afraid she ____ herself for some time.
A. isn't feeling B. hasn' t been feeling
C. hadn't been feeling D. wasn't feeling
28. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve yor test scores, and this is especially true ____ it comes to classroom tests.
A. before B. since C. when D. after
29. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily ____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities.
A. take over B. result in C. hold on D. keep to
30. The teacher came to the classroom and demanded ____ what had happened.
A. his students to tell him B. being told
C. telling him D. to be told
31. There were many students and teachers at the party yesterday. I looked for two seats to sit down with my friend, Tim, but there were ____.
A. neither B. nothing C. none D. no
32. It is in Steven Spielberg' s first film, Jaws, ____ a big white shark attacks swimmers ____ are spending their holidays in a small village by the sea.
A. where; who B. which; thatC. that; that D. where; that
33. ---What do you think of the dinner in Mr Brown's?
---Oh, great! We have never had a better one. It's a dinner of twenty ____.
A. drinks B. people C. tables D. courses
34. The captain ordered the crew to throw ____ the side of the ship all heavy guns and even stores in order to raise the boat in the water.
A. on B. through C. across D. over
35. Knowing how long the test would last, the students who finished ____ back and waited until the end of the exam.
A. settle B. settled C. settling D. to settle
