10. If the project ________ by the end of this year is delayed, the company will suffer a lot.

A. is completed　 　　　　 B. to be completed　 　 C. being completed 　　　 D. completed

9. -Has Billy finished his homework today?

-I have no idea. He 　　　　it this morning.

A. would do　　　 　　　　 B. was doing　　　 　　　 C. has done　　　 　　　　 D. had done

8. Scientists have produced ___ they believe is the world's smallest Christmas card．

A．which　　　 　　　　 B．who　　 　　　　　　　　 C．that　　　 　　　　　 D．what

7. The dining room is clean and tidy, with a table already___ for a big meal．

A．laid　　　　 　　　　 B．laying　　 　　　　　　 C．to lay　　 　　　　　 D．being laid

6. The job wasn’t very interesting, but ________ it was well-paid.

A. on the contrary　 　　 B. however 　　　　　　　　 C. on the other hand　　 D. meanwhile

5. On receiving the assignment(指令), we 　　　　at once.

A. set about working　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. set out to work

C. got down to working　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. All the above

4. Many people agree that there has never been a more splendid opening ceremony than _ _ _ of the Guangzhou Asian Games in history．

A．one　　　　　 　　　 B．that　　　 　　　　　　 C．which　　　 　　　　 D．this

3. The elderly need special care in winter, as they are 　　　to the sudden change of weather.

　 A. sensitive　 　　　　　　　 B. sensible　　 　　　　　 C. gentle　　 　　　　　　 D. positive

2. Washing machines made by China have won ______ worldwide attention and Haier has become _______ popular name.

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

　　 第一节 　语法和词汇知识(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

1. - You are late. You have just missed the most important part.

- Oh, ____________.

A. sorry to hear that 　 B. nothing important 　　 C. that’s all right 　　　　 D. what a shame