16.(江苏部分重点中学统一考试)

   Martin found that breaking a law and then being put in prison was the best way to take his                     off his hunger.

   A.heart                                  B.thought                            C.mind                                D.brain

   答案  C

17.(湖南省长沙市联考)

   Being able to speak another language fluently is a great             when you’re looking for a job.

   A.chance                             B.importance                         C.assistant                           D.advantage

   答案  D

18.(重庆联合诊断考试)

   —Why didn’t you go fishing with your friend yesterday?

   —Well，fishing is a hobby which calls for a great deal of           ，which I don’t have.

   A.strength                            B.money                               C.wisdom                            D.patience

   答案  D

19.(安徽“江南十校”高三素质测试)

   If we go on using energy so wastefully，                are that our oilwells will be dried up before new energy sources can be found to replace oil.

   A.chances                            B.difficulties                   C.questions                          D.problems

   答案  A

20.(福州质量检测)

You are all new comers here.Try not to make                 to strangers.

A.ways                                B.connections                 C.means                              D.approaches

答案  D

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1.(北京朝阳区高三统一考试)

  The report said a bus went out of                control in the highway              south of the city and rushed into the river.

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

  答案  D

2.(烟台一中期中考试)

  John had made up his mind to give it up，but on            second thought he determined to try                          third time.

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

  答案  A

3.(南京八校联考)

             person like him won’t be satisfied with        little progress that he has made.

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

  答案  D

4.(北京海淀区高三第一学期期中考试)

  —Have you hear of the North Korea’s nuclear test?

  —Yes，            news came as        shock to me.

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

  答案  A

5.(北京西城区高三抽样测试)

  The boss wanted an assistant with              knowledge of French and          work experience.

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

  答案  B

6.(郑州高中毕业班第一次质量检测)

  —What do you see when you think of            forest?

  —Of course，          trees.

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

  答案  A

7.(成都市高中毕业班第一次诊断性检测)

  There must be a better way to teach our students              value of               life than just inviting an old professor to give a boring speech.

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

  答案  D

8.(江苏南通九校联考)

  —Look!Jane has        tense expression on her face.

  —So she does.It seems that             news is true.

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

  答案  B

9.(黄冈高三2月质量检测)

  The driver was at                loss when            word came that he was forbidden to drive for speeding.

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

  答案  D

.(重庆高三联合诊断性考试)

   —How did I do on          test?

   —Well，actually you didn’t do very well.I wonder if you had                good review of your lessons.

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

   答案  D

11.(杭州第一次教学质量检测)

            careful study should be made of           international situations in this changing world.

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

   答案  B

12.(西安高三第一次质量检测)

   It was              surprise that my first teacher，already 90，was still living and in             good health.

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

  答案  C