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第 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 8页 Ⅰ.单词拼写 1．Oliver Twist was written by one of the greatest novelists (小说家) in the world. 2．When the war was over, Tom was desperate (渴望的) to return to a peaceful life. 3．We must bring the criminal (罪犯) who killed the writer to justice, try him and punish him. 4．I saw the vase made in the Tang Dynasty in the window of an antique (文物) shop. 5．Many of us feel some tension (紧张) before we take an exam. 6．The opening chapter (章) gives a general overview of the subject. 7．It was generous (慷慨的) of her to contribute such a large sum of money to the Hope Project. 8．Everything was done to discover the missing boy, but in vain (徒劳的)． 9．She sat upright, her body rigid (僵直的) with fear. 10．The government is taking a thorough law on drug abuse(滥用)． Ⅱ.单项填空 1．He holds a(n)________ attitude towards life, so he always looks happy. A．optimistic　　　　　　　 B．pessimistic C．average D．desperate 解析：选A　考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他对生活持有乐观的态度，所以他看上去总是很高兴的样子。optimistic“乐观的”，符合句意。pessimistic“悲观的”；average“平均的”；desperate“绝望的”。 2．(2012·陕西高考)No matter where he is, he makes ________ a rule to go for a walk before breakfast. A．him B．this C．that D．it 解析：选D　考查代词。句意：不管他在哪里，早饭前出去散步是他的一贯做法。make sth. a rule“把……作为常例/定为常规”，句中it是形式宾语，真正的宾语是后面的不定式短语to go for a walk before breakfast。 3．We put tables and chairs out in the garden but it started to rain and all our efforts were ________． A．in vain　　　　　　　　　 B．in order C．in sight D．in danger 解析：选A　句意：我们把桌子和椅子摆在花园里，但天开始下雨了，我们的一切努力都白费了。in vain“徒劳”，符合句意。 4．It is kind of you to be________ time, when I need help. A．ordinary over B．valuable for C．generous with D．proper in 解析：选C　句意：当我需要帮助时，你不吝时间来帮助我，你真是太好了。be generous with“在……方面大方”。 5．New Orleans was regarded as the most________ U．S. city with more than 19，000 crimes reported in a year. A．fundamental B．gentle C．violent D．harmful 解析：选C　考查形容词词义辨析。句意：新奥尔良被认为是暴力行为最猖獗的美国城市，因为每年都报告有19000多起犯罪案件。violent“暴力的”，符合句意。fundamental“基本的”；gentle“温和的