单项选择【9】
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 tried to call on you last week but your dog simply ____ not let me come through the gate.
A. could B. would C. might D. should
22.I wonder what it feels like to be one of______really rich. The Jenkinsons already have two Rolls Royces and now they are buying ____ third!
A.the; a B.the;the C./;a D./;the
23. The second runway of Hong Kong International Airport was officially ____ on May 26,1990.
A. put into effect B. made use of
C. taken notice of D. put into use
24. I'm not ____ my best tonight. I'd better not have anything for supper. Perhaps you'd_____me some tea.
A. trying;giveB.doing;offerC.making;bring D.feeling; make
25.---Hello,______
---It must be about two years since we last met. What have you been doing with yourself?
--- I've been doing all sorts of things.
A.I haven't seen you for ages
B how long have you been like this?
C. where have you been these years?
D.nice to see you again.
26. It was very cold ____ they still went swimming.
A. although B.but C. however D. though
27.I couldn't afford to rent a house like this,______buy it.
A. no longer B. no more than C. let alone D. instead
28. A table made of steel costs more than ____ made of wood.
A. that B. which C.one D.it
29. Very few experts have ____ with complete new answers to the world s economic problems.
A. come down B. come around C. come up D. come to
30. The size of the audience, ____ we had expected, was well over one thousand.
A. whom B. who C. as D. which
31 .There are many inconveniences (不方便) that have to be ____ when you are camping.
A.put up with B.put up C. put off D.put away
32. A new technique ____ out, the yields (收成) increased by 20% .
A. having working B. having been working
C. has worked D. had been worked
33. I should like to try that coat on, but I don t know if it is my ____.
A. length B. measure C.size D. pattern
34.1 didn’t mean ____ anything, but those apples looked so good I couldn t resist ____ one.
A. to eat; trying B. to eat; to try
C. eating; trying D. eating; to try
35. The house was sold for $60,000, which was far more than its real ____.
A. cost B. value C. price D. money
