1.The moon merely _______ the light of the sun， like a huge mirror hung in the sky. 【 A 】
A. reflects
B. demonstrates
C. transmits
D. launches
【答案解析】：考查单词意思。Reflect"反射"；demonstrate"示范，证明"；transmit"传输，发射"；launch"发射（导弹，火箭等）"。句子意思为：月亮仅仅反射太阳的光，它就像挂在天空中的一面大镜子。
2.Let's start working on the project， _______？ 【 A 】
A. shall we
B. will we
C. don't we
D. aren't we
【答案解析】：祈使句中除了let's.开头的句子，其反意问句用shall we？外，其他的都有will you？
3.She is rather nervous before she goes on the ______ to face the audience. 【 C 】
A. stack
B. stock
C. stage
D. style
【答案解析】：本题是词义辨析题，stage阶段，舞台；stack 一叠，一堆；stock 备料，库存；style 形式，风格 ， 因此根据上下文选stage ，这句话的意思是：她在登上舞台面对观众之前更紧张。
4.Washing food down with water as a _______ for chewing is not a good habit. 【 B 】
A. direction
B. substitute
C. possibility
D. resource
【答案解析】：句意为：喝水以代替咀嚼吞下食物并非好习惯。substitute代替的意思，而其他的单词意思不符。
5.In most large companies management is directly ______ in planning the advertising. 【 C 】
A. designed
B. applied
C. involved
D. identified
【答案解析】：本题的考点是词组：be involved in参与。这句话的意思是：在一些大公司，管理者直接参与广告的策划。
6.They knew they had to _______ action to deal with the plague before it spread to other areas. 【 B 】
A. make
B. take
C. perform
D. adopt
【答案解析】：take action指的是"采取行动，提出诉讼"。
7.If you are unable to come to the interview， for _______ reason， you should inform us ahead of time. 【 C 】
A. however
B. somewhat
C. whatever
D. no matter
【答案解析】：for whatever reason指的是"无论出于何种原因"。
8.She found the job _______， and felt that she wasn't accomplishing anything there. 【 B 】
A. rewarding
B. frustratingＷww.KaＯ8.C
C. appealing
D. challenging
【答案解析】：现在分词转换过来的形容词的辨析。
9.The change in leadership will have a huge _______ on government policies. 【A 】
A. impact
B. emphasis
C. concern
D. conflict
【答案解析】：名词的辨析，impact on sth. 对……的影响。
10.At the age of fourteen， Maggie went to a _______ girls school along with her sister. 【B 】
A. near
B. nearby
C. close
D. neighbor
【答案解析】：A. 亲密的；B.附近的，临近的；C.紧密的；D. 邻

11.Miranda happily accepted an invitation to lunch at Rules， her _______ restaurant. 【 D 】
A. popular
B. preferred
C. favored
D. favorite
【答案解析】：favorite：最喜欢的。
12.We request that all cell phones _______ for the duration of the performance. 【 A 】
A. be turned off
B. should turn off
C. ought to be turned off
D. to be turned off
【答案解析】：本题考查虚拟语气及被动用法——（should）be done.
13.Spanish people usually speak _______ than English people. 【 D 】
A. quick
B. quickly
C. more quick
D. more quickly
【答案解析】：考查比较结构的用法。
14.As his parents died when he was young， he was _______ by his uncle. 【 A 】
A. brought up
B. grown up
C. brought out
D. taken out
【答案解析】：bring up：养育，培养；grow up：成熟，长大；bring out：出现，出版；take out：取出。
15.Who was the first person _______ today？ 【 C 】
A. spoke to you
B. with you spoke
C. you spoke to
D. spoke with you
【答案解析】：本题考查省略了that的定语从句的用法。
16.A person who talks to _______ is not necessarily mad. 【 A 】
A. himself
B. oneself
C. yourself
D. itself
【答案解析】：本题考查代词的一致。
17.What do you _______ to do about the problem now that this solution has failed？ 【 B 】
A. incline
B. intend
C. pretend
D. think
【答案解析】：A. incline表示"倾向，倾斜"的意思；B. intend指"想要，打算"；C. pretend的意思是"假装，装扮"；D. think指"认为，考虑"。根据题意，B为正确选项，intend to do sth. 打算做某事。
18.I had never expected you to turn _______ at the meeting. I thought you were in Shanghai. 【 D 】
A. around
B. on
C. in
D. up
【答案解析】：Turn around转身；turn on打开，开始；turn in拐入，上缴，出卖；turn up找到，出现，发现。根据句意，这里需要填入的是D， 表示"出现"的意思。
19.Did you hear _______ Mary said？ 【 B 】
A. that
B. what
C. which
D. that what
【答案解析】：本题考查what引导的宾语从句的用法。
20.Don't call me at the office _______ it's absolutely necessary. 【B 】
A. except
B. unless
C. since
D. if
【答案解析】：正确答案为B，表示"除非"；A. except指的是"除……之外，不包括在内"；since表示"自从"；if表示"假设，如果"