7．Putting in a new window will________cutting away part of the roof.

A．include　 B．involve　 C．contain　 D．comprise

解析：句意：新开一扇窗户，就必须要拆除部分屋顶。本题考查involve的用法，当表示“产生某种必然后果，牵涉，包含”时，involve后接动名词。

答案：B

6．-Did you remember to give Mary the money you owed her?

-Yes.I gave it to her________I saw her.

A．while　 B．the moment　 C．suddenly　 D．once

解析：句意：“你记得把你欠Mary的钱给她了吗？”“给了。我一看见她，就把钱给她了。”the moment＝immediately＝as soon as，故答案是B。

答案：B

5．There is nothing to________the soil in place on the hill side.

A．hold　 B．hold up　 C．hold back　 D．hold on

解析：本题主要考查词义辨析。句意：在山坡上没有什么东西保持土壤。hold有“保持”之意。hold on是“(打电话时用语)不挂断；(口语)等一等，停住”的意思。hold up举起；hold back阻止。

答案：A

4．They________I be present at the meeting to be held tomorrow.

A．demanded　 B．told　 C．made　 D．showed

解析：本题考查动词的用法。句意：他们要我出席明天的会议。demand后的从句用虚拟语气。

答案：A

3．________hungry I am，I never seem to be able to finish off this loaf of bread.

A．Whatever　 B．Whenever　 C．Wherever　 D．However

解析：考查让步状语从句。句意为：无论我多么饿，我好像永远不能吃完这块面包。此处however引导让步状语从句，相当于no matter how。

答案：D

2．The engine________smoke and steam.

A．gives up　 B．gives in　 C．gives away　 D．gives off

解析：本题考查give off“发出或放出(蒸汽、光、热、气味等)”的意思。give up放弃，投降；give in让步，屈服；give away放弃，白白送掉。句意：发动机释放出烟和蒸汽。

答案：D

1．Every day each of us makes decisions that involve________a chance.

　 A．to take　 B．taking　 C．be taken　 D．in taking

解析：句意：“每天我们每个人都要做出决定，这些决定包含碰机遇的成分。”involve taking a chance是固定搭配，故答案是B。

答案：B

10．Prices________(变化)with the season.

答案：1.spread　2.traditionally　3.invitation　4.favour　5.request　6.slightly　7.wipe　unicated　scious　10.vary

9．Although she was badly injured，she was still________(有意识的)．

8．Unable to speak a word of the language，he________(交流)by gestures.