10. Mrs. Smith is upset because her husband always absorbs himself totally _______ his work and ignores the rest of his family.

A．on　　　　　 　　　　　　 B．in　　　　　　 　 C．with　　　　　 　　　　　 D．to

9. I’ll never trust such a man ______ you described.

A. that　　　　 B. what　　　 C. whoever　　　 D. as

8. A NASA experimental jet, the X-43A, flew at a world-record speed---11,260 kilometres an hour on November 17. This speed is ____ as that of sound.

A. as ten times fast　　 　　B. ten times so fast

C. ten times as fast　　 　D. ten times faster

7. It is not unusual for workers in that region_______.

A. to be paid more than a month late　 　B. to be paid later than more a month

C. to pay later than a month more　　 　　D. to pay later more than a month

6. The activists insisted that their leader of their fight for freedom _____ the law and that he _____set free at once.

A. not break, be　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　 B. hadn’t break, be

C. didn’t break, should be　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. hadn’t break, would be

5. ----The boss expressed his satisfaction with your wonderful work.

----Really? I ____ better under more favorable conditions.

A. could do　　　 　　　　　　 B. should do　　 　　　 C. must have done　　 D. could have done

4. His uncle _____ until he was thirty-five.

A. married　　 B. was married　 C. didn’t marry　　 D. would marry

3. ---Fang Yong-gang was given ______ honor of being one of the 10 yearly figures in China, 2007.

---That's really ________ great encouragement to those serving in the army.

A. the; 不填　 　　　　　　　　　 B. a; a　　　　　 　 C. the; a　　　　 　　　 D. 不填; the

2. I’m not patient enough to sit for a whole morning, just ______ a word puzzle.

A. solve　　　　 　　　 　B. to solve　　　　 　　C. to be solving　 　　　 D. to have solved

第一节：语法和词汇知识(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

1. You can’t legally _____ the property until three weeks after the agreement is signed.

A. hold on to　 　　　　　　　B. catch hold of　　　　　　　　 　 C. take possession of　　　　　　　 D. adapt to