We wanted to get home before dark, but it didn’t quite _________ as planned.

       A. make out           B. turn out               C. go on                    D. come up

Before the war broke out, many people ________ in safe places possessions they could not

 take with them.

       A. threw away              B. put away           C. gave away         D. carried away

 ---–What a pity! I’ve not got a ticket for the football match.

   -----Don’t worry. It’ll be broadcast ________.

       A. live                   B. lively               C. alive                  D. living

. ---–You couldn’t have chosen any gift better for me.

   -----________.

       A. Oh, I’d choose a better one for you next time.

       B. You’ve had a gift for music, haven’t you?

       C. I’m glad that you like it so much.

       D. Sorry, but don’t blame me, dear.

 The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen

 from a _______ of 60 miles.

       A. length            B. distance                    C. way                     D. space

--–And besides, these colors are more _______ you.

   ----Do you really think so? I’ll take it, then.

       A. becoming to          B. belonging to      C. referring to        D. used to

第二节：语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）

Television is now playing a very important part in our life. But television, like many     11    things, has both advantages and disadvantages. Do the 12      outweigh (比…更重要) the latter?

In the first place, television is not only a convenient source of entertainment, but also     13       comparatively cheap one. For a family of four, for example, it is  14      as well as cheaper to sit comfortably at home, with almost unlimited entertainment available, than to go out in search of amusement elsewhere.

All they have to do is   15      (press) a button, and they can see plays, films, operas, and shows of every kind, not to mention the latest    16     (excite) football match. Some people,    17      maintain that this is precisely    18     the danger lies. The television viewer makes no choice and exercises no judgment. He is completely passive and has everything     19  (present) to    20    without any effort on his part.

. Don’t _______ your breath trying to persuade them; they’ll never listen.

A. use                  B. waste

C. spend                D. put

The boy said that the fish his mother cooked tasted ______.

A. good                B. well

C. to be good           D. to be well

 No matter how much you’ve learned and how high a standard of education you have had, you must _______ the people heart and soul.

A. serve                                 B. serve for

C. serve to                               D. serve on