英语A级复习提纲及答案

2012英语（二）复习提纲I. 语法、词汇从每小题列出的四个备选项中，选出一个最佳选项。

1.It is necessary that this work ____________ as soon as possible.A. must be finishedB. is to be finishedC. be finishedD. has to be finished2. You are sure to succeed _________ you keep on trying.A. as long asB. as much asC. unlessD. however3. ____________ the room when the bell rang loud enough to wake the dead.A. Hardly had I enteredB. Hardly I had enteredC. Hardly will I enter C. No sooner had I entered4.The president __________ Mr.Baker medical adviser.A. promisedB. praisedC. imaginedD. appointed5.Wood furniture does not depreciate in value__________.A. if they are handled properly and protected proplyB. unless handling and protecting properlyC. if properly handled and protectedD. unless for all its handling and protection6.——What made her so upset？——____ _the necklace______ yesterday.A. Lost，boughtB. Lost，buyingC. Losing，having boughtD. Losing，bought7.The three children looked after their sick mother__________.A. in returnB. by turnC. in turnD. being done8. Not until_________ the whole thing to him______ that he was wrong.A. had I explained，he realizedB. had I explained，that he realizedC. I had explained，that he realizedD. I had explained，did he realize9.___________ TV sets they produced was increased to 20,000 last year.A. A number ofB. The number ofC. A quantity ofD. The amount of10.It is required that these homeless children ___________ by the government.A. is taken care ofB. to be taken care ofC. should be taken careD. be taken care of11.I didn’t know anything about it. Why didn’t you tell me ______________ ?A. at onceB. in factC. in advanceD. ahead of time12.Many people had the bad habit of buying things _____________ .A. in advanceB. on impulseC. without delayD. in surprise13.After the rain, the moon ___________ from behind the clouds.A. vanishedB. emergedC. resultedD. originated14.Harker Brayton was lying comfortably on a sofa, reading newspaper. Suddenly somethingin a dark corner of the room ____________ his attention.A. pulled b. reached C. ignored D. captured15.To get the job started, __________ I need is your permission.A. all whatB. but whatC. all thatD. only that16.Some animals can ______ in the desert on very little water.A. persistB. hangC. lastD. survive17.The parents had to put the books ______ the reach of their son who was seriously illand needed rest badly.A. beyondB. behindC. belowD. after18.The police chief ordered that parking__________on Main Street during the rush hour.A. be prohibitedB. be prohibitingC. is prohibitedD. was probihited19.No culture exists in___.It all comes from someplace.Ancient customs were modern one time.A. vacuumB. emptinessC. blankD. space20.Interestingly,many people hold the belief that imports are_________to domestic goods.A. contraryB. relevantC. superiorD. essential21._____________ , it was finished on time.A. However was the work difficultB. whatever difficult the work wasC. However difficult the work was C. no matter difficult the work was22.A completely new situation will________when the examination system comes into existence.A. ariseB. riseC. raiseD. arouse23. Some of the guests_________to the party were from other cities.A. to inviteB. invitedC. being invitedD. had been invited24. In 2008, 27 people were arrested because of the contaminated milk powder_________.A. incidentB. accidentC. eventD. occurance25. You cannot ignore the situation forever, one day you will have to _______the consequences.A. look up toB. wake up toC. stand up toD. face up toII. 完形填空每小题列出的四个备选项中，选出一个最佳选项。

Passage1Unexpected things may happen every day but no one can tell when and where. People usually get surprised or frightened by such things.One day I took a taxi to go to a meeting. As it came near a corner, the taxi stopped suddenly. The ____1____ got out looking very puzzled. A big truck which had been following the taxi stopped, too. The taxi driver was now ____2____ at the corner looking up at the sky and the truck driver got out and ____3____ him. A number of cars behind them were ____4____ to stop as well and a large crowd of people had ____5____ at the corner.The cause of all this ____6____ was a very strange noise. It looked as if thousands and thousands of birds were chirping (鸟叫). The sound of so many birds together was quite surprising and many people looked ____7____ . The most extraordinary thing was that, except one or two sparrows (麻雀), there was not a bird in ____8____ . No one was able to know why ____9____ two policemen arrived on the scene. They walked around the area for a while and then stopped near the railway tracks beside a big board advertisement (广告牌) for a ____10____ . Since the noise seemed to come ____11____ around there, they climbed ____12____ and found that two loudspeakers had been ____13____ behind the advertisement. The bird noises were being broadcast to ____14____ attention to the film advertisement.The cinema that made this advertisement was ____15____ to take the loudspeakers away, because they caused trouble and people were tired with them.1. A. traveler B. passenger C. driver D. conductor2. A. riding B. moving C. sitting D. standing3. A. beat B. joined C. shouted D. kicked4. A. told B. ordered C. forced D. required5. A. cried B. gathered C. run D. laughed6. A. accident B. news C. story D. trouble7.A. disappointed B. frightened C. happy D. sad8.A. air B. snow C. sight D. silence9.A. after B. until C. because D. if10.A. shop B. film C. factory D. game11.A. into B. to C. in D. from12.A. down B. up C. in D. out13.A. fixed B. broken C. repaired D. hidden14.A. get B. ask C. pay D. call15.A. suggested B. advised C. ordered D. consideredPassage 2Public and private schools in the United StatesReligious and private schools receive little or no support from public taxes in the United States, and, as a result, are usually somewhat expensive to __1__, the large group of religious schools in America __2__ by the Roman Catholic Church, while religious schools tend to be __3__ expensive than private schools, there are usually some fees.When there is free education available to all children in the United States, why do people __4__ money on private schools? Americans offer __5__ great variety of reasons for doing so, including the desire of some parents to __6__ their children to schools __7__ classes tend to be smaller, or where religious instruction is included as part of the educational system, or because __8__ their opinion, the public schools in their area are not __9__ high enough quality to meet their needs. Private schools in the United States __10__ widely in size, quality, and in the kind of program that are offered to meet __11__ of certain students.The degree __12__ American parents are active in their children’s schools is often __13__ to people of other countries. Most schools have organizations __14__ of both parents and teachers, usually called P.T.A. for parents-teacher association. They meet together to __15__ various matters concerning the school. Parents often give their time to help with classroom or after school activities.1.A. go B. attend C. take part in D. enroll2.A. were run B. run C. is run D. is running3.A. less B. more C. rather D. much4.A. spend B. pay C. cost D. take5.A. a B. the C. some D. /6.A. bring B. bringing C. send D. sending7.A. which B. what C. in that D. where8.A. to B. in C. of D. on9.A. / B. in C. of D. on10.A. differ B. varies C. extend D. differs11.A. the needs B. the satisfaction C. needs D. need12.A. on which B. to which C. which D. what13.A. surprise B. surprised C. surprising D. striking14.A. consisting B. comprising C. composing D. making up15.A. talk to B. comment C. discuss D. exchangeIII. 阅读理解从每小题列出的四个备选项中，选出一个最佳选项。