15．If you________first aid correctly，the man would be saved.

A．gave　 B．do　 C．knew　 D．took

答案　A

解析　句意为：如果你正确地进行急救，这个人会被救活。give/do/offer first aid实施急救，根据语境知应该用过去时态，故选A项。

14．The old man is silent and hard________.

A．to get close to　 　B．to stand close to

C．getting close to　 D．getting closely to

答案　A

解析　句意为：这位老人沉默寡言并且很难接近。主语+be+adj.+to do(不定式主动)；get close to sb.接近某人，故选A项。

13．It was his perseverance as well as his self­confidence________helped him survive the earthquake.

A．which　 B．why　 C．that　 D．/

答案　C

解析　句意为：是他的毅力和自信使他在地震中幸免于难。本句是个强调句型，故选C项。

12．-Why are you covering your face with that cloth?

-I don’t want my face________by the hot sunlight.

A．being burning　 B．to burn

C．getting burnt 　D．to get burnt

答案　D

解析　want sb./sth.to do sth.想让某人/某物干……；get burnt晒伤，故选D项。

11．Since the players are used to such rainy weather，it shouldn’t make a ________ to the football game.

A．difficulty　 B．difference

C．trouble　 　D．contribution

答案　B

解析　句意为：既然运动员们都习惯了这样的雨天，对于足球赛应该没有影响。make a difference产生影响，有关系。

10．The number of people applying for the job________fifty，but a number of them________not accepted for various reasons.

A．were；was　 B．was；was

C．was；were　 D．were；were

答案　C

解析　the number of...……的数量，谓语动词用单数，而a number of...许多，大量……，谓语动词用复数，故选C项。

9．-I hope the result of the exams had not been told to us.

-________，why did you come here to see our teacher?

A．If what　 　　　　B．If so　　　　　　 C．If only　　　　 　D．If not

答案　B

解析　句意为：--我希望考试的结果还没通知我们。--如果那样的话，你为什么那时来这里看老师？if so如果那样的话；if only要是……该多好；if not如果不的话，故选B项。

8．I have decided that I would not attend her birthday party________.

A．if inviting　 　　B．when inviting　　 C．unless invited　 D．while invited

答案　C

解析　句意为：我已经决定了，除非被邀请，否则我不会参加她的生日宴会。故选C项。

7．With everything needed________，she declared that the party began.

A．in the place　 　　　　B．taking place　　　 C．out of place　 　　　D．in place

答案　D

解析　in place在正确的位置，现成的；out of place在错误的位置，位置不合适；take place发生，故选D项。

6．-What’s wrong with your left arm?

-A bee has bitten it and it is________.

A．swelled up　 　B．swelling down　 C．swelling up　 D．swelled down

答案　C

解析　句意为：--你的左臂怎么了？--被蜜蜂蛰了，它肿了起来。swell up膨胀，肿胀。